Word: perfective
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...rampage was an orgy of hate, then here, in this oversized purple turkey clowning for a crowd of students and kids, was the perfect antidote: a wanton display of innocence...
...Make Air, Not War.” “They say that if everyone picked up an air guitar, they would have to drop their weapons and thus war would cease and peace would reign,” says Miller. “I think that perfectly sums up what air guitar is all about. On the one hand it’s completely ridiculous, but on the other hand, if you think about it, it’s true.”Shortly after my initial exposure, I sought out and attended a local air guitar competition...
Another reason for the Crimson’s poor offensive performance was BC’s standout pitcher Ted Ratliff, who threw a complete game for the Eagles. Ratliff has faced Harvard four times over the past two seasons, going a perfect...
...uses smoother production values to create surprising moods—it occasionally even grooves. Although it’s a cool track, “My Violent Heart” is so studio-slick that it will probably see as much live performance as past hit “Perfect Drug”: that is to say, none. And while a couple of tracks—like “Survivalism”—will help to sate the hunger of those seeking another “Downward Spiral,” the album as a whole...
...what causes the actual execution of it to appear so disciplined and free of emotion - or even pleasure. That, however, does not mean that mass murder is conducted entirely without feeling. For the killer, the powerlessness that came from a sense of victimization has been replaced by its perfect opposite - a heady experience that may produce an implacable serenity on the one hand, or the eerily jocular banter that surveillance tapes picked up between Harris and Klebold in Columbine on the other. Making the gunman calmer still is the fact that he has long since convinced himself that the world...