tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post9130115836131653022..comments2024-01-20T23:55:26.269-08:00Comments on The Detritus Review: O, "let There be Brahms."Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-3310227978735830832008-02-19T19:03:00.000-08:002008-02-19T19:03:00.000-08:00I hated the "predator"-enormous weight" pairing to...I hated the "predator"-enormous weight" pairing too. I just couldn't think of any way to make it make sense. [head explodes]Sator Arepohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00006808744513156317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-32868781861247743952008-02-19T17:40:00.000-08:002008-02-19T17:40:00.000-08:00OK. God. Damn. It.The VERY NEXT SENTENCE descri...OK. God. Damn. It.<BR/><BR/>The <STRONG>VERY NEXT SENTENCE</STRONG> describes Hough's playing as "predatory" but "carrying [a figuratively enormous weight] on his back."<BR/><BR/>Predators are not beasts of burden, nor are they mythological SUPER-beasts of burden. They are merciless, strong, agile and <I>lithe</I>, an adjective never applied to beasts of burden.<BR/><BR/>I don't think I'm going to finish this. It's too fucking stupid.Murderfacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220337199108444992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-35979801766255924062008-02-19T17:35:00.000-08:002008-02-19T17:35:00.000-08:00OK, I haven't gotten all the way through, but in c...OK, I haven't gotten all the way through, but in consecutive sentences, Hough's playing is called "often translucent," and "always absolutely clear."<BR/><BR/>Someone doesn't understand their metaphors.Murderfacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220337199108444992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-8572132098714570122008-02-19T16:27:00.000-08:002008-02-19T16:27:00.000-08:00Also, when love moves through my fingers, I usuall...Also, when love moves through my fingers, I usually have to...never mind.Sator Arepohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00006808744513156317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-5585181220635546432008-02-19T14:38:00.000-08:002008-02-19T14:38:00.000-08:00Tremble-flutters only happen when you, for no appa...Tremble-flutters only happen when you, for no apparent reason, wear red slippers on stage to play on the piano.<BR/><BR/>What?Sator Arepohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00006808744513156317noreply@blogger.com