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Across A Crowded Room (Polydor) by Richard Thompson: Bring a little doom and gloom into your holiday season. One of the love songs here, "Love In a Faithless Country," deals with a mass murderer and his wife roaming across Britain: the surprising thing is that the song (and the rest of the album) is quite beautiful. Thompson is also the best guitarist in the world--though his low-key style doesn't brag about that distinction. Perfect for post-holiday hangover listening...
Brustein's Changeling is thus about passion and virginity--though not of the Hail Mary, controversially-Catholic variety that recently has been thrust into the headlines. Here the reputation of virginity--protagonist Beatrice-Joanna Vermandero's (Diane D'Aquila) obsession to keep her honor intact--leads to doom and destruction. Female chastity is the ideal that justifies the most heinous atrocities...
Lennon, who compiled 74 yards on just nine carries, spelled out Mather's imminent doom when he ran for a touchdown on Leverett's first offensive play of the game...
Sponsors of controversial anti-pornography ballot question said yesterday's exceptionally low turnout may spell doom for the proposed ordinance. If passed into law, Question 3 would allow women believing they have been hurt by pornography to sue the makers, distributors, and sellers of such material...
...legal experts in the State, Defense and Justice Departments had accepted the Pentagon interpretation even before McFarlane spoke, U.S. diplomats and NATO allies were appalled. They protested that the Administration position, coming only weeks before next month's Geneva summit meeting between Reagan and Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev, would doom any chance for negotiating an arms-control agreement. Shultz suggested to the White House that if McFarlane was making policy for so sensitive a matter on television, then Reagan would seem to have no need for a Secretary of State...