Word: unevennesses
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...pages away, historian Adolph Reed, Jr. criticizes the same artists for "spew[ing] garbled compounds of half-truth, distortion, Afrocentric drivel, and crackerbarrel wisdom." Amiri Baraka, in his uneven but driving essay, inveighs against Spike Lee's forthcoming film, calling it part of the "black bourgeoisie's attack on Malcolm X." Marlon Riggs later labels Baraka's approach mere "rhetoric...
Several students said they felt there was roomfor improvement in the food. "The vegetarianoptions have been absent more than once," saidEmily E. Brodsky '95, a Lowell resident. "The food[quality] has been uneven...
...quarrel only with the inclusion of "Spacehopper," a jokey sex ditty which could profitably have been replaced by the title track or the haunting "A Crack in the Clouds." My Nation Underground (1988) was more of the same, although a little uneven. "Charlotte Anne" (say it fast) presents a sadder, gentler Julian, singing "The sound you bring is an antiquated thing/ So please don't look to me for guidance" over airy keyboards and a martial beat. The inclusion of the string-sodden "China Doll" is inexplicable...
Adding to that uncertainty is the fact that Perot's appeal is uneven, both in terms of demographics and geography. In the aggregate, Perot seems to draw slightly more from Clinton than from Bush. But in some normally Republican states, particularly in the Southwest and West, he damages Bush grievously. G.O.P. surveys last week indicated that Perot could finish ahead of Bush in New Mexico, Arizona and California. Clinton's hold on California appears unbreakable -- a large factor in his lead in electoral-vote estimates -- but in some smaller states, it is Perot rather than Clinton who is drowning Bush...
Despite offering widely diverging agendas, the three nominees for the top post all acknowledged a campus wide perception of the council as an ineffectual, even elitist, body with an uneven track record...