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...synthesizer beginning "Tomorrow" off the new album whines with the timbre of an hautboy or other traditional reed instrument. With melodies evoking the charm of an unassuming folk tune, most of the album's songs center around a long gliding refrain of three or four notes, which lead singer Bono produces with an almost yodeling quality to his voice. In "Is that all?" Bono seems to be rejecting pat classification. "You think this song makes me angry...Is that all?" But the guitar played by the Edge sounds distinctly like the Clash riff from "Running," and the guitarist's name...
Spraying the puck high and wide of the Princeton net, the icewomen failed to put one past Princeton goalie Becky Potter until Firkins Reed scored midway through the third period. Reed's goal cut Princeton's lead to 2-1, but a late-period Tiger tally iced the contest...
...captain Reed scored her second goal of the tourney at 5:16, Sue Yunick deflected a linemate's shot past Tuohey 21 seconds later, winger Jennifer White's shot hit the twines at 10:36, Reed scored again at 15:31, and the Crimson had run up a 5-0 count by period's end. Ward, Carroll and White added to the lead in the second stanza...
Reds. Could have been "Warren's Gate." Instead, Writer-Director-Producer-Star Beatty fashioned a biography of Radical Journalist John Reed into a love story that evokes laughter, tears, thoughtfulness, astonishment...
Like More American Graffiti and Willie and Phil before it, Four Friends omits no fact or artifact from its survey of a decade. Pop songs, love beads, Jack-and-Jackie beachballs, deranged assassins-all are strip-mined for significance. The performers (excepting Reed Birney as a gentle, doomed aristocrat and Natalija Nogulich as Danilo's one stalwart love) display little charm, conviction or screen presence. But the intensity of Tesich's obsessions can ennoble his clichés about love of family, friends and country. And Penn, a poet of domestic sexual tension, stages illuminating vignettes to express...