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...chocolate shop, the sensual products of which are bound to remind the locals that life has more to offer than churchgoing and spousal abuse. Their goodies place them in conflict with the rectitudinous mayor (Alfred Molina) but warm the chilled souls of various inhabitants (Judi Dench, Lena Olin, John Wood). Vianne eventually makes common romantic cause with a riverboat wanderer (Depp) who also scandalizes the town with his unsettled and unsettling ways. The chocolatier will perhaps evoke for sardonic viewers the old dope peddler of Tom Lehrer's song, "spreading joy wherever [s] he goes." Indeed, some of the desserts...
...Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death...
Medeski, Martin and Wood's music is not simply a new, avant garde construction of jazz. In a jazz world saturated with top notch players and willing experimentalists, MMW have managed to put themselves on the map by making music that is really more a dialogue between opposite elements like traditional jazz structure and wild experimentation. Though some criticize the band for often approaching the limits of meaning in their abstract wanderings, it is the incredible, seamless continuity between disparate elements that gives their music its real significance. Their real skill lies not simply in their abilty in weaving dense...
MEDESKI, MARTIN AND WOOD...
...thing-at-a-time perusal of the gallery. And, fantastically, the curators found several boxes of wallpaper that once belonged to Day and covered the gallery with it, making it look like a brand-new turn-of-the-century New England home. It is set off with dark wood suggested by the mahogany of Day's dining room...