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...turn back to true Kings of Leon form. Yet something’s still off. It all sounds a bit too grandiose and cleaned up. “Only by the Night” is still a far cry from awful, though. Most of the songs are pleasant enough; it’s just that save for a few, nothing stands out. It’s when compared with the rest of Kings of Leon’s corpus that “Night” really falls short. It’s like getting Southern Comfort when you ordered...
...someone really unique and gifted in what we were doing,” Chase Russel ’09 says. After realizing her talents, Cranston suggested that they write a linked-verse poem together, which ultimately extended for 36 verses. “It was a very unique and pleasant experience,” says Cranston. “It was the first time I ever had a student who was capable of doing that.” Coman’s passion for haiku stemmed from a general interest in writing poetry. “Before writing haiku...
Namhi K. Wagner, donning yellowtinted glasses as she sat in the front row at the lecture, said the commemorative event for her husband evoked both sadness and pleasant “surprise...
...these are minor squalls in what is otherwise a rather pleasant journey. Sea of Poppies ends somewhere off the coast of Malaya, with the motley crew we met in India now poised to go off in myriad directions. Ghosh is coy about his next act, but speaks keenly of the month he spent researching in Guangzhou - the Canton of old. Could the Opium Wars soon entangle the Ibis? Or will it be a mutiny of disgruntled migrants? Or what about the machinations of a mysterious ex-pirate from Burma's Muslim Rohingya minority, whose betel-stained gums and drooping mustache...
...effect. “As are we all.”“Surely not, sir,” said Roxanna, with a feeling heave of her rustic bosom. “The air and sunshine are so clear and fortifying here. The whole outdoors smells only of pleasant things.”“Ah, Roxanna,” Frederick said. “It is not merely to our physical state that I refer. The mental evanescence which animates us all, the spirit; that too can become ill. Our souls are no less fragile than...