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... follows Kristof into the confines of Congo's chief rebel and warlord Gen.Laurent Nkunda, this is no surprise . One cannot help but wonder if the Congo would even be on our nation's radar if Kristof was ...
Helvetica surprise d me. That is, the 2007 documentary about the ubiquitous typeface surprise d me. Gary Hustwit released his film on the 50th anniversary of the typeface's introduction, an anniversary ...
... and beautiful are distinct; sometimes they coexist is ways that can surprise us. Sea Sew is a timely illustration that the beautiful is often made more so by the trouble that surrounds it. If you need ...
... to see things as they truly are. "Plenty of people are on to the emptiness," John says to Frank and April, "but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness." It is a curiously perfect surprise to see Shannon ...
... No one is more surprise d than Frost at Nixon's eventually revealing answers. The films climactic moments leave the constantly chattering host literally speechless, gasping for air. Director Howard does ...
... of the story. Reviewers acknowledge its simplicity with astonishment, as if they are surprise d that such a conventional story, a love story at that, has moved them so much. The film is beautiful, few ...
... be honest, giving such props to a Disney film goes somewhat against our very purpose. But, if you hung around to the last moment of the film, the credits may have surprise d you yet again (as it did us). ...
... no surprise to readers of my blog that one of my most shattering and yet fleeting encounters with a sense of divine presence occurred when I reached the final panel of Marvel Comics Tomb of Dracula # 52. ...
... albeit extraordinary, tale of love and devotion with not a whiff of cynicism. What a pleasant surprise . Ours can be a fearful and wary time. We distrust our leaders and question the simplicity of religious ...
... 90’s classic from Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. The obligatory dance scene didn’t show up, but the more unexpected surprise was watching the way in which the filmmakers found a way to give ...
... surprise being that the majority of the world lives in an either "thriving" or "not thriving" capitalistic society. And one of the fundamental elements of free market capitalism is - if you have a winner, ...
... something. For example: Yesterday, I spent nine hours driving through what is arguably the worst stretch of interstate in America (I-57)... no landscape... no surprise s... no Chipotles. If there was ...
... again by all the people that have ever lived. Is it any surprise d the world seems like a pretty f***ed up place? The endless optimism ...
... images and instances, but it is left up to the listeners to connect these dense (and sometimes confusing) images and to make a narrative out of them. This really shouldn't come as a surprise since before ...
... the 80s and 90s.
Keeping in step with our other year-end lists (film , music , books, surprise s ) and last year's MV favorites, we have compiled a collection of music videos that we believe fit the "wonder" ...
... in us.You might have been a little surprise d/shocked/confused the first time you saw the videos for Gonzalez's "Killing for Love" and "Down the Line." Both videos feature a "pig man" character (maybe ...
... that cut against the normal and typical. Stories of mercy and courage and surprise .
And so here they are, in roughly chronological order, my Top 10 (Surprising) Stories of 2007.
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... a surprise to find out that most of the 42 songs that make up the five volumes of Christmas music were originally recorded as Christmas gifts for friends and family. The first three volumes of Stevens' ...
... be no surprise then that U2's upcoming single finds its setting in Africa's landscape. In a video interview released on the band's website late last week, Bono not only performs the new single, he discusses ...
... any surprise d the world seems like a pretty f***ed up place? The endless optimism of Modernity turned out to be a lie. It didn't bring the end of all that ails humanity. It ended up in the Gas Chambers ...
... characters on television. Given the genre and content of the show, the humanity that pops up every week continues to surprise ...and please. Iron and Wine on World Cafe. Bob reviewed Sam Beam's latest ...
... (The Danish couple were surprise d to learn none of us had been violently mugged...), and Thai food in Brooklyn. Another half hour passed. Finally Mike, said, "screw the train, let's walk, my car ...
Take a lonely, conflicted young man in a frozen Midwest setting. Add an anatomically correct, blow-up doll named Bianca. Put them both in a chaste church setting. And somehow, the creators of Lars ...
... Dog and is framed around this infamous Cain and Abel story. Biblical references are nothing new to Iron and Wine front man Sam Beam. Having confessed his rearing in a Christian home, it is no surprise ...
... winter, though. But the important thing is the flowers. You should've seen Brooke's face. Have you ever surprise d somebody at work? Brooke is used to seeing work faces: kids and teachers. ...
... hospital. She was a nurse. Later, he would surprise her sometimes with a slice of pizza from there after she finished a shift. He picked up the phone and started the tedious process of dialing internationally. ...
... Club, it is "Can I be accepted for who I am?" So, it is no surprise that Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg are asking comparable questions in their pseudo-autobiographical story. (Seth and Evan, ...
... As the minibus galloped down the road he was still surprise d she wasn’t next to him. The smell of diesel fuel marked the entrance into Lusaka. The smell, and the heater spitting out heat despite ...
It should be no surprise that this kind of wisdom comes from a child. With between 5 & 6 billion copies of the Bible floating around out there, it is hard to find anyone in America who hasn’t ...
... their voyeuristic jobs serves as one of the movie's comedic strong points. In fact, the chemistry between these actors is so natural, outrageously funny, and convincing that I wouldn't be surprise d if ...
... "Wholistic" in the sense that the group lends themselves to"experience" over product.
With this in mind, it is no surprise that Sigur Rós takes any visual accompaniment just as serious as their music ...
... Fire show at the Chicago Theatre that left me buzzing for a couple of days. Later this summer I hope to be surprise d by some bands I've never heard of at the Pitchfork Music Festival . On Saturday ...
... just plain "weird", this one did not match up for some reason. When you combine circumstantial surprise s, a "fluorescent lighted" department store, and stoic individuals acting in ...