A lugubrious inbox situation doesn't have to bring you down.
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In New Orleans, the air is dark, the mood lugubrious.
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Booker lifted his to a rousing finish, after a lugubrious start.
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He put punch lines into some of his most lugubrious songs.
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Though the tempo is almost lugubrious, the music-making is riveting.
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Levy furrowed his eyebrows and did an impression of a lugubrious rabbi.
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His works demonstrate a lugubrious fascination with human suffering and society's underbelly.
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The lugubrious man in charge of the shoot did not look impressed.
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Nah, too stony and lugubrious, and you can listen to only so much Björk.
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I think that it's such a lugubrious system, it's designed not to be clear.
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Paintings, prints, and statuary of the extinct beast, a lugubrious mascot, lurk everywhere you look.
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Perhaps the ecclesiastical atmospherics Mr. Iannone conjured up were a mite lugubrious for a debut.
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The second movement, marked "lugubrious and sad," is thick with ruminative melodic lines and heaving harmonies.
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But what's really most ridiculous about "Batman v Superman" is its lugubrious solemnity and generic philosophizing.
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Immanuel Zerger looks something like a 19th-century writer himself, with graying hair and lugubrious eyes.
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But he's accompanied by a lugubrious flute melody, and there's no joy in his weary voice.
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The concrete barricades encasing public buildings like lugubrious tombstones have slowly come down, and checkpoints have thinned.
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Their anxiety may illustrate another obstacle in the fight against deflation: the lugubrious disposition of many Japanese.
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For a brief moment behind those lugubrious orbs of indulgent feeling flashed all of the world's history.
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THE lugubrious Leung Chun-ying, Hong Kong's chief executive, was never the man to cheer you up.
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A lugubrious detective laments official ineptitude in missing-child cases, and a volunteer search group is contacted.
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Serious Soviet music brought together Tchaikovsky's lugubrious Romanticism, Pioneer marches, a little Beethoven, folk song strains, tunelets.
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At her most lugubrious, she made suits covered all over with versions of the Fendi double-F logo.
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There are jokes in Sokurov, but they tend to be lugubrious, muffled in the drapery of the past.
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The work's lugubrious materiality lacks the fluid, deft touch that speaks best to the contemporary mood of nimbleness.
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For Mr. Brooks, this exploration of fluidity — lugubrious, ponderous — offered little in the way of a change of course.
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That was what appeared to have happened to the lugubrious production I saw at the Public Theater in 2003.
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No doubt alert to the lugubrious potential of his material, Di Benedetto is more than usually matter-of-fact.
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But perhaps the Gallup poll, published in September of last year, tells the story best: So there's the lugubrious truth.
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Less than a decade ago, e-bikes struggled with lugubrious handling and motors that would kick in with a jolt.
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In fact, the only way to tell river from field was to stare at the river and sense its lugubrious vector.
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And it won't take very long, either, as it seems almost every encounter in this lugubrious, headache-inducing drama involves violence.
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It's not a revolution if you can't dance, but this is far more of a lugubrious waltz than a high-energy jitterbug.
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" In Kristol's view, neoconservatism was "hopeful, not lugubrious; forward-looking, not nostalgic; and its general tone is cheerful, not grim or dyspeptic.
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The works have a stale, lugubrious air, despite their different costumes, which Mr. Khoury designs — they are immaculately tailored — and their different settings.
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Igor, a magnificently lugubrious central midfielder, is still warmly recalled at Anfield despite quickly being dismissed as one of the Worst Signings Ever.
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Tone poems like Rimsky-Korsakov's lugubrious "Sadko" or Balakirev's "Tamara" grew out of an appetite for the East that mixed anxiety with longing.
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Ms. Clare's characters are tougher and wittier than the lugubrious Bella and Edward of "Twilight" fame, and her female protagonists are smart and sassy.
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A lugubrious Thomas Hardy shows Forster the ivy-clad gravestones of his pets — Snowbell, Pella, Kitkin — as Forster tries to keep a straight face.
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Where Justin and Jonathan were at first annoying, you realize they cut through any scene that's too lugubrious with their easy charm and stupid jokes.
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They are interrupted by the arrivals of Miss Gluck (a lugubrious Polly McKie), the bereaved, German-speaking neighbor whose mother recently died; and Helena (Ms.
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Distracted from both the lugubrious scenario and a collection assembled, in part, from scraps of fabrics and 1950s deadstock, I began scrolling through my feed.
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On his own, then, Wright's output ranged from "gruesome/lugubrious/coercive," in the words of one eminent critic, to a handful of jaw-dropping masterpieces.
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At the same time, the reader cannot help but admire its ambitions, and Mr. Means's potent language helps power the story over its more lugubrious sections.
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The show's dark wit keeps it from being too lugubrious, even as it covers multiple murders, but the real crown jewel here is the sound design.
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He rescues a weak joke—"I was in a Skrillex cover group called wooomp"—with an eyes-closed expression so lugubrious you can't help but chuckle.
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He and Ms. Nadarajah's antic Celia share a beguiling complicity, as do Ms. Nadarajah, playing Guildenstern in "Hamlet," and Pearce Quigley as a comically lugubrious Rosencrantz.
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A lugubrious tale of woe, unbridled jealousy and eventual awe, the song follows rival neighbours Sharp and "Musk," from two households, both alike in middle class dignity.
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"You" Like a sputtering automaton desperate to find the few remaining others of his kind, the lugubrious Giuliani tweeted those three letters in the summer of 2018.
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Once a Dutch "The Rite of Spring" (Exton) shakes off its lugubrious beginning, the violence that ensues is notable for the control with which it is dispatched.
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At the time a colonel in his mid-30s, Barksdale, a bald, bearish man with a lugubrious manner, grew up in a rough section of West Baltimore.
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Inspired by the instrument's silvery, shadowed timbre and its ability to switch from lugubrious melancholy to Coltrane-like acrobatics, Mr. Byrne started taking lessons with Professor Gillespie.
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The teen is slight with large lugubrious eyes crowned by dense eyebrows, his cheeks lightly pocked by adolescence; he hustles to survive, working nightshifts in seedy motels.
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Maybe the same stuff with which the bartenders are spiking the rotgut in George C. Wolfe's current Broadway revival of "The Iceman Cometh," another lugubrious O'Neill masterpiece.
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The crowds streaming across the border are captured in a 1989 painting by Trak Wendisch as a river of light against a lugubrious violet and black cityscape.
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That includes a proxy fight that could — and probably will — oust the entire current board, as well as a lugubrious sales process to hawk Yahoo's core business.
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Also grabbing my attention was the lugubrious, magical-religious "Nkisi Statuette" (late 18th century) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which was made by the Bakongo people.
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Despite its lugubrious origins, Thanksgiving has become yearly reminder to be grateful for the sacrifices others have made for our benefit, and to pay those good deeds forward.
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A third ingredient is an occasional shift in tone to a lugubrious emotionalism reminiscent of "House M.D.," whose creator, David Shore, is an executive producer of this show.
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These efforts may be the last, ironically cheerful gasp of the postwar period's often lugubrious Existential figuration — at its best in Jean Dubuffet's work, which Mr. Hockney admired.
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Photographing images of crying women from early-1960s comic books, with tears dripping from their sexy lashes, she turns them into formal fodder, mixing the lugubrious with the languorous.
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" Jane Kramer, in her takedown of Mr. Bergé in The New Yorker in 1994, put Mr. Bergé's unsaintliness another way, writing, "He has a lugubrious, rather terrifying self-regard.
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At first, Chan's novel moves at a lugubrious pace; there are many pages detailing Nga-Yee's miserable family history before we get to the tragedy that triggers the plot.
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But at heart, "IO" is mostly a lugubrious Adam and Eve story, staked on the chemistry between scientists who are almost too swamped in ennui to tend to the garden.
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"We've changed somewhat but quite honestly, it's been a very slow, lethargic, lugubrious project," says Mason, who will direct Tennessee Williams' Talisman Roses at the Williams Festival in Provincetown this fall.
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Its themes haunted him: the miraculous wresting away of the golden bough; Charon's lugubrious barge; Aeneas's quest to meet the shade of his talkative father, Anchises, by descending into the underworld.
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The handsome figure in the fedora and the funeral suits, the lugubrious voice that got darker with age — how wondrous to have known a singer so literate, a writer so musical.
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"Wonder Woman" begins with ominous, lugubrious music (composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams), a voice-over invocation of "darkness" and an aerial view of the Louvre that seems full of sinister portent.
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This harsh miniature romanticism has by now been so well distributed and diffused through punk culture that its lugubrious repetitions are recognizable only as languor, or as a certain sardonic laconicism.
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Tonally, it's all over the place — an editing-booth scene with Frances McDormand packs in wacky Looney Tunes sound effects, while Michael Gambon's lugubrious but goofy narration takes an entirely different tack.
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There's a rap artist called Lil Ugly Mane, and I found him when I was looking up a word, "lugubrious," on the dictionary on my phone, and it took me to a song.
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Over a period of more than 30 years, he has returned again and again to certain lugubrious and exacting English themes: suburban conventions, coming-of-age anxieties and the enigmas of bourgeois love.
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Set in the West Bank, "Fauda" makes a promise to go beyond the usual ingredients of the thriller series—intelligence gathering, interludes of violent action, and bouts of lugubrious reflection and splenetic recrimination.
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Nicola Luisotti's conducting, like the staging, renders the two operas both distinct and of a piece — lugubrious (just a touch too much so) in "Cav"; sunnier in "Pag"; both rich and vigorous throughout.
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In 1968, just before winning the presidential election, he popped up on a hit television sketch-show, "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" to repeat, in typically lugubrious deadpan, its catchphrase: "Sock it to me".
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" It all feels so unnecessarily lugubrious and condescending — not that a jauntier Steinke is always preferable, especially when she's rolling her eyes at saying something "for the zillionth time" and admiring an orca's "badassery.
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But that final cameo turned me almost completely around on Split, which I had found occasionally assured (Shyamalan is one of the best directors working at staging and shooting terrifying action sequences) and occasionally lugubrious.
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By the time it ends, after a lugubrious third nighttime rally, with a mass rendition of the Nazi anthem "The Horst Wessel Song," you expect to see a giant swastika go into a hypnotic spin.
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Authors with golden track records for serious work (the songs are by Tom Kitt; the book, by John Logan) have somehow created a musical so lugubrious and underpowered that it never gets off the ground.
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"'Dark Shadows' isn't among Mr. Burton's most richly realized works, but it's very enjoyable, visually sumptuous and, despite its lugubrious source material and a sporadic tremor of violence, surprisingly effervescent," Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times.
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" As a student, she had been dragged to the festival by her boyfriend at the time, a recent mime convert, and remembers Mr. Seelig as "a lugubrious figure in a bookie's suit and a bow tie.
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He has never given up on images during the environmental phase of his career; his lugubrious "Untitled (Human Mask)," completed in 2014, was a relatively straightforward narrative film that tracked a monkey in post-tsunami Fukushima.
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Maybe even lugubrious Funeral Wells could be convinced to share a tale attesting to his good nature: Perhaps about that time he was watching people disembark from a steamboat, and a man fell into the water.
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Taking such an approach into consideration, what, then, are the emotional temperatures of her portrayals of haunting faces and bodies, with their spooky or lugubrious forms lumbering through richly colored, otherworldly landscapes or psychological no-man's-lands?
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Our messed-up heroine is Clara (Karla Souza, clearly delighted to escape the constraints of her lugubrious character on "How to Get Away With Murder"), an OB-GYN by day and a drunken karaoke singer by night.
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"Are we going to have to, minister, send to France and the whole world our wines [...] with labels covered in lugubrious and deathly signs for the image or our produce?" the winemakers asked, according to The Telegraph.
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For "In Flanders Fields" (2000) by Berlinde De Bruyckere, perhaps the only Belgian artist more lugubrious than Mr. Tuymans himself, the embalmed corpses of three horses, their hides patched and their eyes sewn shut, lie in morbid suspension.
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The lugubrious discussions of fate and circularity are a drawback, unless you like that sort of thing, but the show does have a sense of humor that peeks through occasionally, particularly once the time traveling starts in earnest.
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It also makes me quite astonishingly calm at the thought of death: I know whom I would die to protect and I also understand that nobody but a lugubrious serf can possibly wish for a father who never goes away.
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After that, it seemed like Ziggy's passing had jammed open the doors of the afterlife: lugubrious thespian Alan Rickman, known best to you as the brooding Professor Snape in the Harry Potter films -- and indefatigably jolly broadcaster Terry Wogan followed almost immediately.
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I will not spoil it for you, except to note that both Francesa and Russo, with their characteristic and respective lugubrious self-seriousness and yipping mania, agree that Redford's character did what he had to do, difficult though it was to do it.
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If Edgar Allan Poe had taken time out from inventing Gothic horror fiction and the detective story to write a book suited for precocious 5-year-olds, the result might well have sounded a lot like this deliciously strange and lugubrious monologue.
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Taking ideas from both left and right while adopting Evola's occult trappings "beyond" ideology, their new band, Death In June, produced a brooding, monotonous sound with often lugubrious lyrics evoking the ruins of civilization and the desire to rise, phoenix-like from the ashes.
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That book provided extensive quotations from Arbus's diaries and letters, as well as a kind of inventory of holy relics, from pages of a high school autobiography to contact sheets to the lugubrious pictures she ripped from tabloids and pinned up next to her bed.
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Jeremy Gerard, Deadline: Darko Tresnjak, the envelope-pushing director (A Gentleman's Guide To Love & Murder, which also started out at Hartford Stage, where he's artistic director), and choreographer Peggy Hickey have built a solid machine to make a lugubrious story pass by swiftly, if not always gracefully.
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When it next rains during the United States Open, there will be no lengthy delay or complete washout at Arthur Ashe Stadium — and no more reason for a television producer seeking to fill time to consider reminding Krickstein of his long, lugubrious Labor Day in 1991.
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Until recently, I would have said the three most painful hours I spent in a Broadway theater in 2017 were the ones watching Glenn Close gamely rasp her way through the lugubrious revival of "Sunset Boulevard," Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical version of the classic Billy Wilder movie.
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He fell for Hanoi long before he actually travelled there, when he read Graham Greene's 1955 novel, "The Quiet American," and the city has retained a thick atmosphere of colonial decay—dingy villas, lugubrious banyan trees, monsoon clouds, and afternoon cocktails—that Bourdain savors without apology.
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In an alternately lugubrious, self-pitying and sarcastic open letter, Meyer accused the city of "attempting to rid the Bauhaus, so heavily infected by me, of the spirit of Marxism": Morality, propriety, manners, and order are now to return once more hand in hand with the Muses.
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Hit-Boy built the song out of four samples—the crackling gospel-funk of Joe Tex's "Papa Was Too," Shuggie Otis's lugubrious "Strawberry Letter 23," and Marvin Gaye's inevitably romantic "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" and "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)"—none of which sound at all wintry.
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The Girl and the Boy continue to moon around — their movement takes on the quality of a lugubrious dance — until, prompted by the example of the prostitute next door, not to mention the Child's hunger, the Girl decides to apply kohl to her eyes and put herself on the street.
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" But while such lyrical allusions may be clever, Styles is a more impressive storyteller when he's at his most raw and real, as is evident during the lugubrious closer "From the Dining Table," where he apathetically sings, "Woke up alone in this hotel room / Played with myself, where were you?
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That noise, a lugubrious, rolling, propulsive thing, once heard, never forgotten, emerged from the fingers of LA born musician Paul Jackson Jr. Jackson Jr—who's worked with the likes of Elton John, Lionel Richie, and his namesake Michael—isn't a household name here in the UK, unless you're a regular reader of Bass Enthusiast Quarterly, despite his long and successful career.
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Intercut with the interviews is footage of him around the world and, in one particularly poignant early scene, in the Vatican itself, where he preaches a damning sermon about spiritual diseases that afflict the clergy: putting hope in wealth, living without regard for mortality, and having a "lugubrious face" (during which Wenders rather humorously cuts to the extremely sober-looking group of cardinals).
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Like anything else in life, your ability to execute on a 30-day challenge, whether you're trying to eat better or learn how to use the word "lugubrious" in the appropriate context, is dependent on multiple factors, such as your level of commitment and whether you have a support system in place (some studies, for instance, have shown that couples who try to lose weight together are more likely to be successful than those who go at it solo).
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Scene City 17 Photos View Slide Show ' At the after-party at the Plaza hotel on Sunday night, following the three-hour-plus running time of the Tony Awards, made longer by Bette Midler's hilarious and defiant acceptance speech and the host Kevin Spacey's curious decision to close the show with a lugubrious Bobby Darin song that few people in the audience seemed to know, the line at the buffet station stretched nearly the length of the ballroom and the crowd at the bar was three and four deep.
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