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...secrets of Grisham's success are no secret at all. There are two of them: his pacing, which ranges from fast to breakneck, and his Theme--little guy takes on big conspiracy, with the little guy getting the win in the end. But Grisham has been getting restless. There are signs that the Theme is not enough for him. "It's human nature to question whether or not you can do something else," he says. "You do something really well a few times, and you don't want to get stereotyped as just the one kind of writer. You want...
...always with Bernstein, flirtation and Balantine’s Scotch were abundant. Nevertheless, the theme of the evening was music...
...fresh styles always start off as a fresh little hood thing,” and by the time each trend “reaches Hollywood it’s over.”Taking aim at the white media is hardly a new theme for hip-hop; countless records (rightly) decry the fame and money Elvis Presley—and countless other entertainers—have gained from their recontextualization of African-American art forms. Trailblazers in many respects, Public Enemy first drew rap attention to the racism and greed of Hollywood back in 1990 with their song...
...students came for the information and services offered at the fair, others said they turned out for the loot. “I came here for the free stuff,” Burton H. Shen ’09 said. Almost every table gave away goods consistent with the theme of the booth. Where the dental health booth offered toothbrushes, the Office of Alcohol and Other Drug Services handed out bottle openers. At the Center for Wellness table, students could play the “Target Wellness” game, answering True or False questions that came from...
Viktor & Rolf also touched on the theme of formality and showed their collection of Ice Capades-inspired clothes against the backdrop of a full orchestra and Rufus Wainwright singing "Somewhere Over The Rainbow." A pair of ballroom dancers opened the show and four pairs of male-on-male ballroom dancers closed it. The purpose was to launch their new men's fragrance, Antidote, but this witty Amsterdam-based duo are not afraid to add a bit of social commentary to their work...