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...Falling Down A Mountain,” the eighth LP from British group Tindersticks, seems to embody the helplessness its title evokes. Track titles like “Piano Music,” “Harmony Around My Table” and “Peanuts?? imply an almost diminutive cuteness; frontman Stuart Staples’ baritone warblings often tremble with a mix of emotion and uncertainty, as if he’s on the verge of tears but isn’t sure why; and the minimalistic piano melodies often hesitate just enough to be charmingly...
David Michaelis presents a thorough, endearing, but somewhat glossy story in “Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography.” Because the “Peanuts?? comics hold such a dear place in the hearts of readers and such a central place in the existentialist popular culture of Eisenhower’s America, Michaelis runs the risk of exposing too much about the creator and his underlying insecurities, fears, and shortcomings. People, after all, are usually not interested in seeing the puppeteer’s face when they watch a puppet show. Unfortunately, though Michaelis does...
...never moved past playing for peanuts??I always scoffed at the prospect of playing for money. Real money? What are you, crazy...
...Matt’s most life-changing Harvard experiences was of a purely personal nature: nowhere in Boston could he find boiled peanuts. It was not until he had arrived in Cambridge that he realized the inherent difficulty of his dependency on boiled peanuts??its chief ingredient is the raw peanut, which grows abundantly in the South and along the equator. “It bothered me,” Matt says, “that you couldn’t get boiled peanuts in the North...
...even if The New York Times is a cosmopolitan sort of place, there’s no repressing the peanut urge. A Lee Bros. “I brake for boiled peanuts?? bumper sticker sits on Sifton’s desk...