Word: joys
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Foster then cites Shadowlands, the story of author C.S. Lewis' marriage to a dying Joy Davidmen, and says, "All the good things in this life are just a shadow of the real world with...
...full-note, three- part harmony ("Iiiiii'm sooooo glaaaad") in the bridge of I Feel Fine still seduces the listener into singing along. It's the expression of a pop- musical spirit eons removed from the rage and anxiety that replaced it -- a spirit that found, in simple romantic joy, a reason for singing. "I'm in love with her and I feel fine...
...heart filled with happiness. Inside my head, bells were pealing with joy as a song began: "Ding dong, the witch is dead...
Somehow, Harvard was able to accomplish this. Its performance still lacked the crispness which characterized last season's campaign; Steve Martins' fatal (and monumentally boneheaded) lapse in discipline will be looked back upon as one of the lowlights of the entire college hockey season; but the joy of the Crimson players which greeted the final buzzer was as justified as it was spontaneous...
...seemed in 1954 New Zealand, it could seem hackneyed in this post-Kinsey day and age. However, in spite of modern omniscience and in spite (or because) of the overwrought treatment it receives in the film, the relationship convinces. Pauline writes in her diary that now she understands "the joy of this thing called sin," and after the bathtub scenes and experiences in "The Fourth World," you may find yourself understanding...