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Pete cried foul play, and swore to catch Jerry with his pants down in his own series of retaliatory ads. Nevertheless, the polls now indicate that Jerry and Pete are so close they can smell each other's breath. The outcome will surely depend on upcoming ad campaigns and their impact on the voters...
...minutes go by, and the counterman returns, alone and out of breath. He goes back behind the counter and starts scraping the grease off the grill. The man with the crossbite reaches for a napkin. "Somebody ran out on you?" he says. "That's OK, somebody ran out on me tonight...
Everything in Xica reflects the new prosperity of this conquered South American territory. Diamonds are the source of the men's attentions and the resulting richness overflows into the cinematography. The landscape is absolutely magnificent with breath-taking views from mountain-tops. The fluidity that accompanies the pictures provides a glossy finish to the gaudy representation of 18th century life...
...next breath, however, this official and others concede that at least for the moment the U.S. has no alternative but to conduct business with Begin. Though it is hardly a secret that Washington would be delighted to see the Israelis replace the Begin government with a new one, policymakers stress that the U.S. dare not even appear to be trying to engineer such an outcome. As one official puts it: "The only thing that can save Begin [from the vociferous critics in his own country] is to let him claim the U.S. is trying to break down his government." Says...
...philosophy and entertaining drama, but Hildesheimer's pursuit is a didactic lust for lifelessness. Having cleansed Mozart of the cliches of romanticism and Victorian propriety, he spills the cliches of existentialism and psychoanalysis. There are speculations on the speculative and a dozen ways to say perhaps. In one breath the man and his art are separated; in another, "we always experience Mozart's music ... as the catharsis resulting from one man's sublimation of his personal crisis." Mozart is certainly elusive, as Hildesheimer claims, but here he is hidden twice: once behind his music and again behind...