Word: mysticism
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...believed to be the world's only set of all stamps issued by the U.S. government during the 19th century; by American bond-fund manager Bill Gross; in New York City. Gross gave the four 24? stamps from 1918, which feature an erroneously printed upside-down biplane, to Mystic Stamp Company president Donald Sundman for the 1? Z-grill from 1868 to complete the collection he has been building for over a decade. The cashless deal effectively values the Z-grill, featuring Benjamin Franklin, at $2.97 million, the price Gross paid last month for the Inverted Jenny block...
...derelict singing a strophe of a religious anthem in a raspy voice. Add one avant-garde composer (Bryars) accompanying an hour-long loop of the man's song with a kaleidoscopic underpinning of strings, winds and horns. Mix in Tom Waits for a closing 10-minute duet of almost mystic poignancy. The new-music album of the year...
PREDICTOR Psychic ''Mystic Meg'' in the supermarket tabloid Globe PREDICTION Fear of disease will prompt Madonna to remarry Sean Penn and become ''the new Julie Andrews of the film world.'' WHAT HAPPENED Sean Penn and Robin Wright had their second child. Madonna starred in Body of Evidence, an S&M bomb...
...most important hip-hop groups, they’ve lived at the pseudo-Satanic edges of mainstream hip-hop for over a decade, but have staunchly refused to change their style to sell records. Eight years ago, I remember when my cousin showed me “Mystic Stylez,” their first full album that actually sold outside of Memphis, and being scared out of my mind...
...entirely different league from his unfortunately career-defining role in “Dumb and Dumber.” Laura Linney has been great in so many recent movies (“Kinsey,” “P.S.,” “Mystic River”) that it is tempting to take her for granted, but that would be a mistake. Her turn as a desperate housewife affects the audience so much that one forgives her myriad infidelities and an ill-advised romance with her son’s tennis instructor (Billy Baldwin).Speaking of which...