Word: wailing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...like Sam and Pilar when they are not let in on the secrets it shrouds. Above all, he wants us to understand that when we deny history we grant it a more disruptive power. Sayles is a meditative storyteller, with a tendency to mute melodrama rather than letting it wail. But he is also one of the few filmmakers still ferreting out the strangeness and anxiety hidden beneath our poses of ordinariness...
...swept into the Simpson maelstrom contend that cameras have made the case into The People vs. the Witnesses. Just ask Pablo Fenjves. A year after testifying about hearing Nicole Simpson's dog on the night of the murders, Fenjves is still greeted in supermarkets, "Hey, you're the 'plaintive wail' guy!" Tourists chase him down streets, and he has even received death threats. "It's a pretty terrifying experience," he says...
...WAIL by Johnnie Cochran (from his opening statement in the O.J. Simpson trial) There was no hostility No stalking No jealousy No nothing...
They have to tell you That it is about a dog's wail When a man's life Is at stake...
...single, You Gotta Be, is No. 6 on the charts. What she never imagined was that she would appear on Saturday Night Live, as she did last weekend-she'd never heard of it. With her coffeehouse sound she avoids the clichas of big-piped soul singers. "I can wail, and I can shout," she says, "but I just don't do it. It's just the way I feel...