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...must be passed from generation to generation and must be open to influence and subject to recreation...
...other side.” Despite the album’s many strengths, it’s clear that there’s something missing. On their track “Love U,” Trapper laments about an unrequited love. Trying to reflect the pain of the subject matter, Trapper deliberately makes the track painful to listen to. The lyrics, as well as Earley’s moaning of the word “Love,” have an echo of The Who’s “Love, Reign O’er Me?...
...Gilmore Girls” actress Lauren Graham plays Kearns’s wife, and while her character is sympathetic, she is sidelined so quickly that Graham has little time to develop her personality. The film’s style, which could have served to elevate its subject matter, only deadens it. Just as Kinnear portrays a very ordinary man, director Marc Abraham places him in a very dreary world—1950s Detroit. The color quality of the film is bleak and sometimes so washed-out as to seem almost black and white. The muted music of the soundtrack...
...shook my boat / Leaving me stranded all in love on my own.” Further signs of overproduction and underwhelming originality can also be heard on “17,” where church bells provide the intro and outro for a song not too different in subject matter from Winger’s track of the same slightly-seedy title. The album does have a few remnants of Kings of Leon’s former feel, however. It can be heard in the pulsing, scratchy bass hook of “Crawl” and the heavily...
...into question what exactly is real. Moya examines Latin American politics and nationalism closely, especially the struggle for power between the Catholic Church and the government’s military. His well-traveled outlook on the world, however, lends his book applicability to address more than the geographically immediate subject of interest. “Senselessness” speaks to the fearful atmosphere of a country under control of a military regime, using genocide as an example of the corruption and disaster such a country could suffer as a result. The novel is as much an attack on myopic jingoism...