Word: classically
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...investigating.Based on a BBC television miniseries, the film follows the basic conventions of a political thriller. Macdonald includes the obligatory love triangle as well as the requisite parking garage chase scene that we’ve seen so many times before. The movie bears a passing resemblance to other classic political thrillers such as “The Manchurian Candidate” and “The Pelican Brief,” but it still achieves a number of effective plot twists.“State of Play” does make a slight attempt to situate itself...
That's when you realize Whitehead has tapped the most classic summer-novel activity of all: nostalgia. It doesn't matter if nothing much happens in Sag Harbor, if in all the boys' games with BB guns no one actually loses an eye. The pleasure is in the way Whitehead recalls it, in loving and lingering detail...
...tenure with the HRO, Brahms’ composition of his first symphony was an effort that spanned many years; after sketching out his first ideas, he allowed over two decades to elapse before deeming it fit to premiere in 1874. The HRO’s performance of the classic was one of their most profound and polished in recent memory. The violins forcefully sustained the opening line, topping the coherent string section. The decay and buildup to the recapitulation of the main theme was smooth and dramatic, finishing with overwhelming power.Yannatos controlled the second movement’s thick orchestration...
...while No. 5 freshman Davis Mangham clinched the match with a 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 victory.No. 4 sophomore Aba Omodele-Lucien also recorded a win (6-4, 7-6) as Harvard compensated for its loss of the Ivy League championship by triumphing over its classic rivals.“The team showed great resilience in singles,” Omodele-Lucien said. “We rebounded really well. Everybody just played their heart out, and we had a good result.” HARVARD 5, BROWN 2Shouts of “Tough Break Bruno...
...Listen to Afroman's classic stoner jam "Because I got High" and think how much you'd love to use that excuse tomorrow in section. Yea, we know the song is old, but believe us, it's still an epic stoner anthem. "I coulda cheated, and I coulda passed, but I got high...