Word: magically
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...create jobs. Says Jordan: "I've been a public servant for 37 years. I'm not looking at a future career in politics. I just want to make the city work." Brown, characteristically, is less modest. "The city needs my skills," he says. "I want to bring back the magic...
...three try every available erotic permutation--the movie isn't that heterosexual. But as in all Araki films, the true, unbreakable love match is between sex and death. Signs in discos and delis announce: WELCOME TO HELL, SHOPLIFTERS WILL BE EXECUTED, PREPARE FOR THE APOCALYPSE. And the magic number for everything (the price of a burger meal, the address of a motel, even Amy's cumulative SAT score) is 666, the mark of Satan in Revelation...
...between the two novels. Smilla has a powerful narrative flow; Dreams is a lumpish absurdity that fuddles to a halt after several dozen pages, begins again with new characters and repeats this throat clearing until well past the book's midsection. In these first chapters Hoeg tries something like magic realism, then gives up a promising experiment...
...With a bit of gay interior decorative magic, we can transform it into an absolutely fabulous gay and lesbian resource center," Oppenheimer said...
...Happily Ever After' may just be the perfect study break for the cynical student who wants to recede into the magic of fairy tales. But there's little that is original in this story-book. None of the pieces have the potential to captivate future audiences, let alone current ones...