Word: everydayness
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ENO/CALE: WRONG WAY UP (Opal/Warner Bros.). Of course it's weird: 10 tunes that are part madman mumblings, part hip mantras. The music is spooky and melodic, however, and everything that seems strange at first starts very quickly to sound almost everyday -- if every day is like a dream...
These reminders of America's socially unjust foundation gave me no hope that our future as African Americans would hold any great strides in the struggle for freedom from social, economic and political oppression. With these thoughts, and everyday reminders of gross inhumanity, my higher self ignites my personal flame of hope that divine intervention and positive cross-cultural exchanges will constantly promote courage among those of different cultures and color to share the abundant beauty of the likeness within their contrast...
...show real subtlety or depth, he does, in a couple of instances, come upon a pathos deeper than mere appetite, and reveal, beneath the plump lubriciousness, regrets and surprising pleasures. Characters find themselves reproved by expectation, exiles on all fronts. At their best, his stories have the everyday magic of tall tales overheard at the local tea stall. It is no coincidence, perhaps, that the neighbor who runs away with the Irish fireman's wife in one yarn -- to an ashram in Pondicherry, no less -- goes by the name of Scheherazade...
...both books underscore, the Protestant Gospel offers Latin Americans new hope and spiritual solace within close-knit local churches, amid the dispiriting realities of everyday life. Speaking for millions of fellow believers, Nilza Costa, a Pentecostal chambermaid in Rio de Janeiro, says, "I am happiest when I am in church, praying, singing, surrounded by the love of Jesus." Says Ricardo Araujo, a Sao Paulo construction worker who has joined the Baptists, "Without Jesus, I was nobody, but I have found myself through...
Best Wine Buys Alsatian whites and Chilean reds. The fruity, bone-dry Pinot Blancs and Pinot Gris from Alsace are still quality bargains from France. For everyday drinking, Chile's suave, uncomplicated Cabernet Sauvignons couldn't be beat...