Word: pleasingness
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Slowly but surely, the education of my friends is paying off, though they haven't quite reached the palate-pleasing plateau upon which Adam and I reside. (Perhaps our mutual Southern Californian heritage explains our food snobbery?) But at least now roommates, blockmates, and random acquaintances all eagerly anticipate my...
Corporate welfare's burden on the American taxpayer is a widespread yet underinvestigated problem, as Don Barlett and Jim Steele learned during their 18-month investigation of the subject. Just how that burden chafes became even more evident to the prize winning journalists soon after their four-part series on...
LP: My parents didn't have any affinity for opera, though they do a bit now since I sing. It's not clear how got interested. I guess I started listening to classical music on the radio when I was little-- just by chance. I remember coming across vocal music...
In fact, Alanis has so much to say thatSupposed Former Infatuation Junkie isalmost overwhelming. Like the title of the albumitself, this sophomore effort is moreaesthetically pleasing than coherent. But Alanisdeserves the highest of praise for herguts--instead of succumbing to commercialexpectations and replicating past hits, she hasevolved freely.
Basically, Depeche Mode is as annoying as they are good. You're getting the cream of the crop in The Singles 86>98, and it can be very pleasing. The music is complex and invigorating. The lyrics and kitschy sounds effects are not invigorating. But hey, we can look past...