Word: urban
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mass. Ave. store near Bank Boston and C'est Bon has a pharmacy in the back of the store. In the store on JFK Street, past Urban Outfitters, that space is filled with greeting cards...
...mature stardom. "I have a crazy side to me, people don't know," she says. One is sure of her sincerity but unconvinced of her veracity: Brandy comes across, at all times, as sweet as a side order of candied yams. She continues, "I wanted to be in [the urban action film] Set It Off so bad, I wanted to rob a bank so bad ..." One tries to picture Brandy with a firearm. It's difficult. One tries to picture Tipper Gore with an AK-47. That's easier. Brandy keeps going: "I was a happy little girl...
...spirit and supported by a very strong debut album of 11 rock gems. "Oh No the Radio" and "Coming Up Roses" are brief highlights of surprising vocal sinuations. "I'm Alright" could become an anthem of self-assertion. "Uncle John's Farm" is about as enjoyably pastoral as urban rock gets. The songs here don't address urgent issues or bleed hearts and even have a tendency to sound like one another, but they do serve blissful, slightly off-center rock with consistent crunch. They make you shut your eyes, nod emphatically and belch, "Yey-ahh. Thank god for audacious...
...also developed the theme of the urban-rural divide in contemporary India, and indulged Rushdie's preference for the magical realist genre...
...also developed the theme of the urban-rural divide in contemporary India, and indulged Rushdie's preference for the magical realist genre...