Marco had told me the Emotion Maker was about love and death, but I wasn't getting it.
Fiedler elaborated on his argument in his 1960 book Love and Death in the American Novel .
With a title drawn from the work of Mark Twain, the album tells tales of love, death, betrayal and even baseball.
The result is a hypnotic, thumping ode to love and death, performed with an air of ennui Gainsbourg would likely have appreciated.
Dolorean isn't known for looking on the bright side: The best song from 2003's Not Exotic, "Hannibal, MO" (audio), finds singer Al James sitting in a prison cell as he deconstructs the events leading to his true love's death.
It holds in its memory all matters of life and death and love.
"First Sight" begins with a soft keyboard riff just before Elliot sings a tale of the birth and death of love.
Light, sweet pop sounds in songs such as "Pieces" and "The Pact (I'll Be Your Fever)" are interwoven with darker, moodier themes of love, loss and death in the title track and "Twenty Seven Strangers, " with affecting and beguiling results.
His feelings for his parents also emerge in songs like "123 Goodbye, " which includes the line "I love you more in death than I ever could in life, " though Perkins prefers to sing about these thoughts rather than talk about them.
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"Amour" is about the love that binds these two wonderful people, and about sustaining that love in the shadow of death.
It is only dealing with the possibility of our own death or taking care of someone we love directly do we truly understand the pit in the stomach of death.
Right before comes a more typical Oberst opus, "Danny Callahan, " a reflection on love and solitude that ends with the death of a child.
Picasso's work was an embodiment of masculine power, filled with vitality and love of life, up till his death in 1973 at the age of 91.
Longing for death on the island of Naxos, she is redeemed by the love of the god Bacchus, who can also seem like the messenger of death.
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When Emmert took the reins at the NCAA, he was confronted with tough questions about the recent murder of University of Virginia student Yeardley Love, who had been beaten to death by her estranged boyfriend, then a star lacrosse player at the school.
He loves their frameworks for understanding, or at least coming to terms with, love, passion, desire, pain and death.
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And that plot is no escape: It's about love, remorse, social conventions, illness and death.
George MacDonald Fraser, in the Flashman books, parodied this love of the upper class, well mannered, death defying hero.
She maintains, however, that if her pleas were rejected, she would go into the death chamber "speaking out for the love of God".
"Life goes on, but you never ever forget someone you love and that you lost, especially in a tragic death like this, " Gregory said.
Super Sad True Love Story portrays a predictably doomed love affair between a 38-year-old, death-obsessed, Russian-American Jew named Lenny Abramov and his much, much younger Korean-American girlfriend Eunice Park.
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In the final scene, where Scottie faces reality and determines at the risk of spiritual death to "stop being haunted, " the love theme and the illusions it represents are ripped into ugly scraps.
Look, if you are -- regardless of your personal opinions, the notion that somebody who's working really hard for 30 years can't take their death benefits and transfer them to the person that they love the most in the world and who has supported them all their lives, that just doesn't seem fair.
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The European press as a whole may have once again stigmatized "America's love story with its guns" but the story seems to be less about love or passion than about the amazing familiarity and trivialization of instruments of death displayed by Americans.
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Djokovic, who was playing this week after learning of the death of his grandfather in Serbia, took the first game to love but struggled to maintain that level.
The parish priest where a boy was stabbed to death a week ago has urged families of those involved to exercise tough love and name the culprits.
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