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...album does. I think part of it was a reaction to the previous record, Ys. The experience of making Ys was quite intense and formal for me. I paid such close attention to every tiny little detail - the syntax, the lyrics, the distribution of syllabic entropies, the interior and exterior rhyme patterns - there was a lot of activity and it felt a little frenetic. When I was done with it all, I was pretty tired. I really wanted to allow my brain to approach music a little differently. When making this record, I had the feeling of being a little...
...although critics of Chatroulette have viciously attacked it for being voyeuristic and perverted, they fail to see past its suspicious exterior and into its passionate, pure heart. A quick click of the “Next” button breezes you right past the disturbing and on to the hilarious or heartfelt. I promise, there is something on Chatroulette for everyone. Whether you are looking to engage in meaningful conversation with a potential soul mate or you just want to peruse the comically diverse array of rouletters, I guarantee drinking in the warm and welcoming environment of rouletting will soon...
...exhausted and demoralized irony. “American Pastoral” is replete with characters who lack consequential or connected outer lives, and who also lead hollow and phlegmatic inner lives. These characters are trapped in listless, “nether lives,” in which neither their exterior jobs nor their interior fantasies and dreams inspire them...
Roth harshly ironizes the suburban middle-class conception of the “American Dream.” The comfortable amenities of bourgeois existence have drained the characters of meaningful “substrata” as well as worthwhile exterior vocations. While Roth successfully dramatizes how American values leave his characters trapped in hollow nether lives, all the reader is left with is an aftertaste of tired irony. None of the characters share any significant connections with other people. “American Pastoral” shows a bitter landscape of spiritual aridity in which Roth?...
Bartley said he could not imagine the restaurant any other way, adding that he would probably have to consult with Harvard and the city historical commission if he ever wanted to change the exterior of the building...