Word: sinkingly
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Which soon began to sink. Reeves and friends still fly through the air with the greatest of mayhemic ease. Yet especially after Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (whose fight choreographer, Yuen Wo-ping, performs the same function here), a certain been-there, done-that feeling steals over one. And around the third time Neo confronts his endlessly replicating nemesis, Agent Smith, you begin to wonder if someone could have thought of something else for them to do. We're in sequel land here--bigger bangs for bigger bucks, but without the freshness, the boyish joy in their own inventiveness with which...
...looting of their museums and blaming the coalition troops for not protecting them. But if the relics and art objects were so dear to Iraqis, why didn't they do more to protect them? I saw pictures of people in Baghdad carting off anything and everything--including the kitchen sink--with huge grins on their faces. Although the loss of antiquities is tragic, it was the Iraqis who destroyed the record of their history. The U.S. came to give them a future. Spare me the crocodile tears and pointing fingers. MURPHY CARPENTER Charlotte...
...Dartboard is not alone in her frustrations. Whether on the floor, in a stall, in a tub or on top of a sink, bathroom acts of sexile have aroused anger in many an undergrad’s roommate. Walk into any dining hall, and you’ll probably find an argument swelling between the clean, satiated roommate and the dirty, disgruntled...
...flattered by his newfound status, his bigger consolation is that the ordeal is over. If the remainder rack beckons for Timoleon Vieta, he might return to the Tunbridge Wells, England, bookshop he worked in until last July; should the book turn him into the Next Big Thing, he'd sink the proceeds in a little château in France and no doubt a better bed from which to contemplate his desk. "I haven't had a good idea for months," he says. "It's very liberating." Despite finding its way onto Granta's list, Timoleon Vieta Come Home...
...huddled hungry masses. If you dream of pear and rye—after all, what self-respecting sandwich fiend doesn’t—then Darwin’s is the place to satiate those unconventional tastebuds with quirky fillings that are not for the faint-hearted. Sink your teeth into one of their super-scrumptious seven-story sandwiches, but beware: Darwin’s home-made chunky fruit chutney will play havoc on those sparkly-clean spring fashions. Sandwiches $4.75 and up. 148 Mt. Auburn...