Word: unexpectedness
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AS YOU MAY HAVE GUESSED from the title, Modest Mouse is fueled by pessimism, so losing in the Best Alternative Album category probably didn't come as a surprise. The key to the band's appeal, though, is an unexpected lack of bitterness. Bad things happen--oh, well, the band...
“American Grace” is like a classic 1950s movie on steroids. This epic dance show presents archetypal cinematic elements of a sweeping scale, moments of great drama and unexpected lightheartedness, and a strong sense of history—in ten different forms.
Liberalization of the European telecommunications industry in 1998 brought an onslaught of competition in local phone markets. Although Telekom is still the dominant carrier in Germany, competition is accelerating and management has been slow to fight back. In August, Ricke issued an unexpected profit warning and then announced plans to...
Playing in its first NCAA tournament since 2001, Harvard enters this year’s tournament with little experience on the national stage. The inexperience presented itself in an unexpected way yesterday.
What tends to scare people the most is the unexpected; the coffin in the middle of the room with a quivering lid catches your attention, while an actor lurks behind a draped archway off to the side. Though Hollywood-ish special affects and props can wow the crowd with goosebumps...