Word: varietyã
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...scribbled their fears, phobias, and questions in different colors. Layers of writing collected on top of the paint: words overlapped, private exclamations collided with sober questions, and old inscriptions faded as fresh ones took their place. Some of the writing is admittedly frivolous—of the gas station variety??but most of the scribbles reveal deeply personal thoughts and concerns, the sort of intimate details reserved for the best of friends...
...rhythm, ultimately transitioning the song into a fragmented and apparently unfinished conversation when it ends abruptly. The title track offers a moment of clarity with straightforward drumming and guitar riffs, but these are forced to wind through the formulaic, distorted vocals, with solos strewn in between for variety??s sake. In the end, the repetitiveness wins out as cycles of the same chorus never seem to make it to a specific destination, rotating around and around in guitar garble...
...while my insular political friends might still scoff at the fact that I subscribe to “Variety?? as opposed to “The New Republic,” I challenge them to think about what exactly their life would be life if Hollywood suddenly disappeared. No more gatherings for “The Office” or discussions about who’s more acclaimed: Kanye West or 50 Cent...
...problem—with text messaging in general, not just of the recruiting variety??is that it’s impersonal, impractical and irrational...
...meantime, Wilson is concentrating on his role in “Vacancy.” The movie follows a soon to be divorced couple, Wilson and Beckinsale, whose car breakdown forces them to visit a seedy motel (surprise?). Chaos—of the crawling through tunnels and smashing mirrors variety??naturally ensues. “I’ve done scenes that were emotional, but I’ve never done anything with this kind of intensity,” says Wilson. “I’ve never finished anything and thought, ‘Well...