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...quiet young woman walks out on her longtime dominatrix to the bluesy strains of The Great Pretender; the logger-heading of fear and desire in a dozen Fassbinder movies, where the lighting is lurid, the sound track crackles with tinny music and drunken threats, the air reeks of death sweat. Each film is incomplete without the others. Each contributes its chapter to the 100-hour autobiography...
With the way things look at the Quad Recreational Athletic Center (Q-Rac) these days, it's easy to see why officials are telling Quad residents to take a hike if they want to work up a sweat...
...Elvis oftentimes suffers from that dreaded malady diagnosed by Robert Christgau as the "Jackson Browne syndrome"--boringness. You must listen to this record repeatedly and almost painstakingly to appreciate the full flavor of the minutiae and detail Costello has packed. It's worth the effort, but you have to sweat mighty hard to get there...
...question of physical strength: men are supposed to have it, and women aren't. "Anything that sweats, or has sweated, or is about to sweat does not interest me sexually," says John McGrath, an Atlanta sportswriter. "I also have a hard time being attracted to anyone who can beat me up." Paul Corkery, a Los Angeles novelist, thinks the strong woman is chasing form without the function: "It's as if they're all in training for the Olympics. They're all muscled up with nowhere...
...folks who think that the Cape of the Hamptons are the cat's pajamas. Summer Lovers, however, is nothing more than a sloppily arranged series of brief glimpses of an island paradise, seen through a camera constantly swooping for 180-degree panoramas and zooming from close-ups of sweat-filled navels to post card spots of the entire rocky coast...