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...uses them sparingly: this is a book about a life, not compositional technique. By the time the reader encounters the dying Mozart, who was so bloated and reeking of internal corruption that witnesses said the stench was unbearable, and whose last act was to expel a torrent of brown vomit, any romantic clichas of the periwigged rococo china doll who wept when Marie Antoinette refused to kiss him have long been dispelled. In their place is a far more realistic Mozart of flesh and blood, whose musical mastery was not a gift of the gods but the life's work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MYTH OF THE DIVINE CHILD | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

...narrator, Jimi tends to focus on the most unsavory moments of his life. With the morbid curiosity of an adolescent he describes the smells, shapes, and the sizes of his own chunks of vomit. He strives to get it just right. But do we care? Many passages in this book, like the pulp it's named after, deserves nothing more than a skimming, if that...

Author: By Judy E. Dutton, | Title: `Technicolor' Loser Nothing More Than Pulp | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

Hanks distanced himself from the Pudding's sophmoric excess. He told reporters that past Men of the Year, Stephen Spielberg and Kevin Costner, had encouraged him to seize the opportunity to watch undergraduates in tuxedos vomit from champagne. Meg Ryan told him, "It's a hoot!" At the end of the night, there was indeed puke on the stairs, so the evening was a success...

Author: By Sarah M. Rose, | Title: Hanks and the Hasty Hunks | 2/25/1995 | See Source »

Additionally, blood serology and electron microscopy performed by the CDC will be used on stool and vomit samples to try to isolate a virus, according to the University statement...

Author: By Anne L. Brody, | Title: Illness Remains Unexplained | 12/16/1994 | See Source »

...investigators continue to examine stool and vomit by electron microscopy for viruses. One of the investigating doctors from the Center for Disease Control is an expert in virology...

Author: By Zoe Argento, | Title: Epidemic Test Results Delayed, Out Tomorrow | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

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