As for his prose, which seems to hit the one-million-word mark in some of the weariest pieces here ( like " Fear and Loathing in Elko " ), he defines that nicely, too.
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"Black Sheep " was directed by Penelope Spheeris ( " The Decline of Western Civilization " ) with a nod to her rock-and-roll roots ( a cameo by Mudhoney ) but only the weariest stabs at comic ingenuity.
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"Die Another Day, " the 20th and world-weariest James Bond picture yet, more or less opens with her majesty's randy superspy ( Pierce Brosnan ) being tortured by North Koreans, snapped at by scorpions, and imprisoned for more than a year.
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Friday mornings from 12 : 30 to 2 : 30 on WADO-AM ( 1280 ), he and his colleague Oscar Polo chat with lonely drivers, relay messages from their worried families, and give tips on big-city survival, all the while blending the talk with a salsa mix that's upbeat enough to keep even the weariest driver alert.
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Andy Kellman of AllMusic opined that the album saw the group " riding the wave of optimism or maybe it would be better to say enthusiasm or vigor that shot through them as they found themselves revitalized after parting ways with a major label ", citing the album's " sweepingly hopeful sensibility ", despite calling the album's first track " one of The Sound's weariest, most exasperated-with-the-rigors-of-existence songs in their quiver ".
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Alan Alvarez wrote about " the fashion for the diluted near-verse designed for mass readings and poetry-and-jazz concerts ", linking it with pop lyrics as " the logic of a traditional form at its weariest ", scolding " the poet resigns his responsibilities " and concluding, " what he offers is not poetry ", a criticism remarkably similar to that made by F . Dalton in " The Times Literary Supplement ", on 31 June 1917 about " The Love Song of J . Alfred Prufrock " : " The fact that these things occurred to the mind of Mr . Eliot is surely of the very smallest importance to anyone, even to himself.
