Her narrative, though sometimes tangential and disjointed, rattles enjoyably through a lurid and restless landscape.
The result is part trip, part secret journal, spliced together into a lurid public memorandum.
Lance Gewer combines vivid, straightforward daytime shooting with night scenes that swirl like a lurid dream.
And what is this mournful stretch of wall, overgrown with weeds beneath a lurid sky?
It doesn't help that Schumacher, in his wisdom, has styled the story-within-the-story as a lurid MTV noir pastiche.
Massa managed to rescue a lurid off-track moment at the fast Parabolica corner after setting his best time.
But the fiery performances and the flashy treatment of the material as a lurid fairy tale are rather fun.
Mr. Anwar was acquitted in January 2012, after a long and frequently lurid trial that he complained was a conspiracy to smear his reputation.
That gets its first outing in the Book of Revelation, a lurid account of the apocalypse probably best read as an allegory of the individual Christian's journey to salvation.
Keep in mind that the Enquirer is the paper fond of splashing news of alien abductions and Elvis sightings on its sensational pages and covers designed to entice stalled grocery shoppers to take a lurid peek.
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But the story's visceral appeal presents a problem for those who contend that the novel's poetic language and resonant imagery are merely cloaking devices for what amounts to a thin, lurid storyline that would barely pass muster in a bottom-feeding pulp magazine.
Mr Murakami's version is lurid and surreal, a thrilling mash-up of ancient imagery and trippy effects (detail pictured).
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The misspending complaints are based on a few lurid press reports, he says.
His first trial ended in a hung jury, despite prosecutors having portrayed the once highly paid Quattrone in a most lurid light.
Another was Maria Monk's "Awful Disclosures, " a sensational penny-dreadful which pretended to lay bare the secrets of the lurid life behind the walls of a 19th century convent.
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In the article, Lawrence reprimands a fellow writer for regarding a beautiful woman as "a piece of lurid meat".
Later, quarterback Brett Favre got in trouble for sending her lurid messages while he was a player on the Jets.
Rooney, 24, and his wife Coleen have appealed for privacy after a series of lurid stories about the striker appeared in tabloids last month.
And the lurid villainy always seems diversionary, a baroque disguise for a bland, lifeless, and overfamiliar story.
With no other coloring option for cherries, fruit cocktail makers say that their sales would drop by 40% without lurid, pink cherries, with a resulting 250 million dollar negative impact on the economy.
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Against a backdrop of the lurid doping headlines, the route for the 2013 Tour de France was announced on Wednesday at an event in Paris ahead of the 100th edition of the grueling race.
Critics deplored newspaper tabloids, which catered to first-generation immigrants learning the language and time-pressed laborers grabbing a few minutes to read lurid headlines on the train.
World number one Woods has been subject to lurid press allegations about his private life following a car accident at his home in Florida last month.
The fear of families that there would be a huge cover-up, and lurid headlines from newspapers was borne out.
If Iraq's use, in violation of the Geneva Protocol, of nerve gas and other chemicals against Iran-a UN-confirmed illegality about which there was no verification dispute, a violation that produced horribly disfigured victims and lurid corpses, all displayed on television around the world-produced no condemnation of Iraq, let alone punishment, then what basis exists for believing that non-compliance with the CWC would produce such action?
Half a century later, these artifacts still radiate the lurid aura of their original purpose.
Chaos ensued and, with the newspapers full of lurid stories about it, and parents moving their children to other schools, a public inquiry was launched.
Even if these turn up no e-mails as lurid as Merrill's, there is every chance that firms accused as a result of these investigations will reach a (doubtless expensive) out-of-court settlement.
Instead, I'll say that it finds Mr. Tarantino perched improbably but securely on the top of a production that's wildly extravagant, ferociously violent, ludicrously lurid and outrageously entertaining, yet also, remarkably, very much about the pernicious lunacy of racism and, yes, slavery's singular horrors.
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