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...taboo” subjects such as sex or race is synonymous with eliciting humor. Fortunately, the movie is short enough not to be wearing, even if one is distracted by its randomness. The film moves fast enough not to numb one into boredom in its weaker momentssimply wait five minutes, and a gag that is moderately entertaining is bound to occur. While some of the skits of the film feel repetitive or uncreative, Silverman’s poise is at least a constant throughout the piece. She is surprisingly calm on stage for all the dynamism...
...Master and Everyone” work will be disappointed to learn “Summer” possesses as many “Greatest Palace Music” cuts as “Ease Down the Road” songs. Not to worry, even Oldham’s weaker material plays stronger live. “Death to Everyone” sounds canned and petulant in the studio version, but on “Summer” Sweeney fleshes out the song’s anemic melody with a menacing electric guitar riff, giving the track much-needed heft. Oldham...
...classic dose of tough love, and one that figured to hurt Murphy and the 100 other guys on the roster, too. But Murphy didn’t relent. Going back on his word would have done more damage to his tough-guy image than handing down a weaker sentence and seeing it through.“Sometimes they think I’m stubborn,” Murphy said. “But I tell them one man’s stubbornness is another man’s strong convictions.”And Murphy wasn’t about...
...crowd was surprised by Gordon’s weaker-than-expected showing, and some observers said his sharp tongue cost him votes. Gordon had been by far the most vocal critic of this year’s challengers, loudly lambasting incumbents for higher property tax rates and alleged complacency...
Engell said departments must raise the “hurdle to a joint concentration high enough so as not to permit weaker students...