Word: angst-ridden
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Ultimately, he hired Barzelay to develop a “soundtrack to Hal” that reflected the main protagonist’s confused, angst-ridden life in its ensemble of instruments—which included the accordion, cello, and banjo...
...their characters; Nevins, who's not an actor, doesn't have that skill, for all his photogenicity. The second difference is that those films weave a romantic spell about their dreamy characters, one that puts the audience in the mood for love. Your Alex is just a mopey, angst-ridden kid, cocooned in the misery of the immature, connecting with no one. Granted, he has plenty to fret about, since he could soon be up on a murder charge. Your aesthetic idolatry of Nevins' beauty derailed, may I say, your ability to tell a story - which is pretty slim...
...Studies Werner Sollors. Essayist Andrew Lam, performance artist Lan Tran, and poet Truong Tran all presented readings to the audience gathered in Ticknor Lounge. Sollors provided opening remarks and introduced the first reading, Andrew Lam’s “Child of Two Worlds,” an angst-ridden autobiographical sketch of the author’s exile from Vietnam and his coming of age in America, from his essay collection “Perfume Dreams.” “His writing represents the inevitability of some form of American assimilation that, while it is still...
...what? / I’m a cartoon, you’re a full moon, let’s stay up.” This is Bright Eyes at some of its best: youthfully articulate, refreshingly sentimental. It’s during these moments, within the mostly disjointed and angst-ridden “Cassadaga,” that flashes of simple honesty become insights into the album’s main theme: Oberst’s personal longing for love in a world of uncertainty and pain. In the song “Make a Plan to Love...
...said that he and his schoolmates are dissatisfied that their college experiences have not lived up to the “Harvard Promise.” Steve Lin ’08 described the Zaidi-Lee ticket as “fucking amazing” before performing an angst-ridden pop tune, accompanying himself on the piano. Lin said his lyrics, which included “’cause every day’s another living hell,” reflected campus-wide disillusionment that Zaidi’s campaign will address. Tim R. Hwang...