Word: sinsã
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While the acts, which collage extracts of Shakespeare’s plays to fit an overarching theme, connect well aesthetically, the content overall is fragmented. And though the idea of compiling scenes to describe the time-old notion of the “seven sins?? is inspired, the execution doesn’t fulfill the concept’s potential. The show is lively and entertaining, but only one of its plot lines is fully resolved. The continuation of the “pride” storyline—which appears in three different scenes?...
...office around the street as part of the organization’s eco-wise realtor program. Zipcar—the car-sharing service founded in Cambridge—was on-site as well, offering a discounted $25 annual membership. Visitors had the opportunity to write “environmental sins?? on Zipcar’s black Honda Civic Hybrid Chura, confessing activities that were less than green. “I drive to the store even though it is close enough for me to walk to,” read one confession. Boloco distributed biodegradable cups of compost...
...looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart,” states the Biblical caption beneath the picture. (So that’s what that was.) The next page presents various pictures of the man committing a variety of labeled sins??“theft” “lies” “disobedient to parents” “unmerciful” “hater of god” “whoremonger” “whisperer?...
...fuck politics,” declares suitemate Maeve. Darling describes how a “little thrill runs through the room. The word is still scandalous, brand new, and bright with squalor.” Yet despite its opening, “Necessary Sins?? isn’t actually a memoir about Harvard, but rather one from that so-hot-right-now, sex-filled, “personal” variety. Darling at one point remarks that once “a good friend has asked which I would prefer—to be immortalized as a character...
There are of course notable exceptions: Kanye West has brought God back to mainstream rap (“Well if this take away from my spins / which will probably take away from my ends / then I hope it take away from my sins?? is his approach to the popular/religious music divide) while good singer-songwriters like Joseph Arthur and Pedro the Lion have been doing the same in indie music. If the folk and emo sensibilities of rap and indie-pop make these genres friendlier to religion than usual, these genres also tend to be more self-conscious...