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Making people laugh while carrying off this kind of thing without mawkishness is close to impossible, and Whoopi did it. People left the theater feeling that they had just seen the best dramatic show on Broadway. Directornity was basically good...
Making people laugh while carrying off this kind of thing without mawkishness is close to impossible, and Whoopi did it. People left the theater feeling that they had just seen the best dramatic show on Broadway. Directornity was basically good...
...look at them. Two naira, she snapped back. At that, my Nigerian friend John Chiahemen suggested we leave, explaining that "she must be a descendant of those coastal tribes who sold your people to the white man in the first place." All I could do was laugh and walk away...
...were defectors -- eight prominent Republican activists who had never strayed before but were about to now. They had attended G.O.P.conventions in the past; but as George Bush accepted their party's nomination in Houston, they were 1,400 miles from the action, watching on television. They chuckled at the laugh lines but mostly grimaced. They were all business, and they were taking notes. In 12 hours, they would publicly endorse Bill Clinton, and they said they were eager for fodder -- or even, as several mused, "for something that might turn" them "from this course." They didn't hear...
...love "Abbaesque," the new corny, scholocky, blissfully dumb EP by Erasure, and I am mortified. When my sister finds out, she will laugh at me. "Erasure sucks," she'll tell me, and she'll be right. Their sound is flat, canned and corporate. They're just a happy Depeche Mode, and what did the members of DM ever really have going for them except stylish gloom? I thought I'd long outgrown Erasure's typical, cloying, techno sound. And "ABBA-esque" is a skimpy, derivative album consisting of four covers of ABBA songs...