Word: soulfulness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...past five months, I've been trying desperately to sell out. Unfortunately, there haven't been any buyers. Yes, in my search for a summer job, I have attempted to auction my spirit, prostitute my body and barter my soul. But, if my luck doesn't change soon, I may have to spend the summer volunteering, and I have no interest in helping others...
...have been able to hock my soul, but perhaps my luck will be better with a '92 Toyota Camry...
Metaphysical expressions come easily to the cerebral Lessig, who holds a master's degree in philosophy from Cambridge and often retreats for solo reading vacations to such places as Vietnam and Central America. Perhaps too easily. "Sold my soul and nothing happened" was how he chose to describe the trouble he was having installing Microsoft's Internet Explorer to a lawyer friend at Microsoft archenemy Netscape. The line was from a Jill Sobule song, a bit of pop-music whimsy from an opera fan who often wears stereo headphones while he works. It was a joke...
...little bit of an answer song," says Gordon. "The media, which are predominantly made up of men, are always writing what they think 'women in rock' is, and it always winds up being some sexually seductive object." The band is at its best on the nine-minute song Wildflower Soul. It's a ballad that moves smartly from tangles of arty noise to stretches of grace. A Thousand Leaves isn't always easy to listen to, but it's always fascinating...
ARETHA FRANKLIN Divas? Try Diva and the Divettes. Hail, Queen of Soul...