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...highlights of the album is "Prefeelings," a jarring duet with rapper Beans from the Anti-Pop Consortium. The listener is torn between the simultaneous lyrics from Lindsay and Beans, whose harsh, quick delivery contrasts sharply with the smooth near-whisper of Lindsay...

Author: By Andrew P. Nikonchuk, | Title: Album Review: Prize by Arto Lindsay | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...heaved up heavy, slapped on the boards, prodded slinking smiling mile by mile into martyrdom? Or in this rock-opera raging, ranting, kicking down the cross, song-swinging, shining in his armature of doubt, will this be Christ come again, come for the first time? Descended from thieves, tempted, torn, encircled by disciples and dilettantes, his love shining out from the ranks of the furious, the flaming, the fornicating...

Author: By J.l. Martin, | Title: Jesus Christ Superstar: A Work in Progress | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...years I had been struggling with an unfinished book about Goya. Now I found myself in a late 18th century madhouse, clearly designed by Goya himself--I knew that from its gloomy architecture--outside Seville. I had tubes running into my lungs and stomach, which I would have torn out if the attendants had not bundled me into a straitjacket. (That part was real; under intensive care, I was still intubated, and the tubes were driving me cuckoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Death's Throat | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Adding to the cold and wet weather was a torn up field that limited the options for both teams...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Upsets No. 9 BYU, 1-0 | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...reputation for dullness? Then take a tip from Guatemala's popular opposition leader, Alfonse Portillo. A former university professor, Portillo became a hero to voters last week after releasing campaign commercials crowing over having shot and killed two men in self-defense 17 years ago. In the civil war-torn country, that's a badge of honor. But remember, don't try this at home unless the statute of limitations has expired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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