Word: everydayness
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...doesn’t seem so bad. And no, I’m not talking about the television series; I’m talking about Orwellian state surveillance. I was in Singapore over the summer, and experienced firsthand what it’s like to be watched all day, everyday...
...yesterday's bottled water. And judging by The Others, even ghosts are turning into gormless dinner guests who have outstayed their welcome. Only the very occasional nut case, like Rat Race, has conviction and divinely orchestrated lunacy. This may (or may not) say something about the pathology of our everyday life. But the faith that is driving the Rat Race characters through their uncharitable activities is pure greed and pure solipsism...
LENOX, Mass.—I came to Tanglewood this summer expecting to find Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Mozart. Instead, my everyday life has revolved around the guitar-driven sounds of Styx, Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd. Tanglewood, summer home to the Boston Symphony Orchestra, is a haven where classical music lovers can enjoy the symphony and the fresh air of the Berkshires at the same time. And classic rock just doesn’t seem...
...helps, of course, that on the eastern side of the Pearl River, abortion is treated as a human right, rather than a metaphysical question. And no one cares who you are or why you're there. "Girls and women of all ages come in here everyday for treatment," says the gynecologist at Guangzhou Area People's Hospital. "I don't ask for reasons or hometowns...
...Everyday objects took their place with the fine arts in Hitchcock's films. Evidence for the influence of well-known paintings and sculptures - many of them on display here - is overwhelming. One look at Willy Schlobach's painting of La Morte, and it's clear Hitchcock directly recreated its image in Vertigo when Kim Novak throws herself into San Francisco Bay. Walking around Rodin's The Kiss gives the same effect as the camera turning around Jimmy Stewart's embrace of Novak later in the movie. The aerial shot of Cary Grant in the cornfield in North by Northwest - with...