Word: soulfulness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Coming out is the first, indeed, the most critical step in a vital project of resistance to those who would coerce us into silence and invisibility, a soul-killing courteousness...
Then lasers came on the scene, with little but rosy reports. I began to think it was time. I went to three doctors to be sure I was a good candidate. I called every friend-of-a-friend who'd been through it; all were elated, except one worrisome soul who developed a scary condition called "Sands of Sahara." But my doctor, a respected and decent guy, soothed me, told me I'd be fine. He pulled out the charts of his many delighted patients, saying he'd sent more than 200 to have it done. The LASIK surgeon...
This is an album as quietly reverent as its title. Lilith Fair veteran Paula Cole tries hard to be a soul sister--according to the liner notes, one song, Suwannee Jo, was "inspired by Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God"; another track features a guest appearance by singer Tionne ("T-Boz") Watkins of the R.-and-B./hip-hop trio TLC. Cole even raps on one track. The main problem, though, is that the music is all too polite. Cole's last CD, This Fire, had moments of wild art-rock invention; here, she is content to relax...
...Buzz: Come prepared for nothing less than a night of deep intensity and soul searching. And with Peggy Phelan having been closely collaborating with McGee, expect some fine work from the creators of this piece...
...challenge of my administration to keep the heart and soul of this city together," Gay said...