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...often unappealing, its plotting is sometimes weak (there’s an irrelevant subplot involving a homeless woman), and its staging was often static. But at the same time, this was a fittingly creative, moving and fun rendition of a unique musical. It was worth seeing for its sheer novelty...
...only selection on the list that’s gratifying for its sheer aesthetic qualities rather than its challenging material. Joe Pernice doesn’t stray far from his standard summer-break style, efficiently harmonizing instantly unforgettable hooks with radiant vocals. The falsetto chorus of “Baby in Two” will damage...
Though Salts wavers close to preciousness, its sheer quality prevails. Who cares about salting your food or being unable to cut your salad when the beef’s perfectly seasoned and the mushrooms taste like pure fall? And with the price of a whole meal less than some restaurants’ entrées, Salts is a tasteful but economical date whose quirks are ultimately endearing...
...glittering wares, ranging from discreet chains and dainty earrings to clunky bangles, collars and belts. The selection is broad enough to suit all tastes, from pure gold to pure kitsch. Tourists are left dazzled, not just by the variety and quality of merchandise on display but also by the sheer quantity of it: there are 10 tons of gold on sale at the souq at any given time. And you won't find better value anywhere. With no sales tax and low customs duties, gold traded in Dubai is cheaper than in the countries in which it originates. Prices...
Nevertheless, despite these mind-blowing offensive statistics, it was the sheer mastery of the Crimson defense that ultimately keyed the victory for Harvard...