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Which makes the rollicking ambush on the pell-mell opening track, “Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee,” a tale at once foreboding (“Two big bags of dead man’s bones”) and sublimely ridiculous (“Said Tweedley Dee to Tweedly Dum, ‘Your presence is obnoxious to me’” ). Far from being dead, this sounds a lot like “Subterranean Homesick Blues”-era Dylan, not least in the rambunctious and rock-steady band Dylan has assembled around...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music for the Night of and the Morning After | 10/12/2001 | See Source »

...would gather the children into the car and pull up to Johnston Gate," John Fox says. "From my window then, I could see these two individuals running absolutely pell-mell across the yard...it was really quite cute...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: University Couples | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

...evil genius plotting world domination); and the voice of reason is Brian, the family's talking dog. The early plots are standard-issue situation comedy (Dad gets laid off, Mom mounts a chaotic production of The King and I), but in the pilot script, at least, MacFarlane's pell-mell wit recalls The Simpsons' fevered early-'90s creative peak. Punch lines spill out furiously as the show spirals into multilayered flashbacks and inventive fantasies (when Peter wonders whether to lie to his wife, for instance, the angel and the devil that duel cunningly over his shoulders turn out to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fox Gets Superanimated | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...pell-mell 20th century wasted no time in sounding its characteristic theme in the arts. That theme was--what else?--change. Radical, rapid, sweeping change. And more of it than had ever been seen before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Right Before Our Eyes | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...Alderman Richard Mell, this 39-year-old challenger has an advantage that age and experience don't give: a line to Mayor Richard Daley and the Democratic "machine," still a force in Windy City politics. Family ties may have played a role in Blagojevich's primary victory, but the former prosecutor, who talks tough on crime, should also get a boost from the national Democratic Party, which declared Republican incumbent Michael Flanagan "extremely vulnerable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ILLINOIS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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