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...Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights). But on this CD, her heart is a chunk of meat in a fridge: unloved, unlovable, freezer-burned. Violated once, she says romance races "right through" her. So she writes songs that investigate the opposite of romance, and she does so with an almost arithmetic sorrow, as her past subtracts from the happiness of her present. Her chronic melancholy, however, does not overwhelm the rapture of her melodies. Her mirror is broken, but the reflection is still beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Facing a Broken Mirror | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...real sorrow was when God placed on him the sins and evils of all of us," Graham said. "He became guilty of all that you and I have done wrong...all of the racial prejudices, all of the lies...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Billy Graham Asks Students to Respect Cross | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

SEPARATION Saying goodbye can be tough, but there are ways to increase the sweetness and reduce the sorrow of parting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: The Back To School Primer | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...they'd gotten some therapy, but you just didn't think of it back then," says Jones. "You told yourself you were strong and you could handle it... Maybe the other kids didn't get as much love as they should have because of all the pain and sorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Shade Of His Brother | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...some way, a life ended in youth may be superior to a prolonged existence subject to revisionism and conspicuous error. Death turns "potential" into realization; what one could have done becomes in effect what one did. If the outpouring of sorrow at Kennedy's death were driven by his family name, by his boyish, bouncy manner with the public, or by his good looks alone, one might be reasonably churlish in putting it down to counterfeit emotion. But the more one learns of his works, the things he accomplished with his time and money--the practical good sense of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Measure of a Life | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

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