And, already mentioned, the spikily seasoned lumache that we enjoyed during dinner.
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Social conservatives adore him; pro-life and spikily partisan, he is no mushy centrist.
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With that false move, the show's creators risk destroying what's so spikily fascinating about Evan.
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It's not a home-intrusion thriller, like "Unlawful Entry" (1992) or " Panic Room " (2002), though it's often spikily tense.
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Frozen on a wide-screen TV was the face of Hemsworth's Thor, his once-flowing blond hair cut spikily short.
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Wherever or whenever they are, though, "Cold War" is always a spikily funny yet deeply sympathetic study of its conflicted characters, and it looks fantastic.
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At her best, in such novels as the spikily brilliant "Clever Girl," Hadley has a clarity of vision that brings her world into thrillingly sharp focus.
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And in the series's melodramatic, emotional and spikily funny atmosphere, Murphy has given Lange, Sarandon and the rest of the cast an enormous space in which to operate.
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But these were so spikily revealing about both sides ("Rui" meant "sharp", and he lived up to that) that he was thrown in prison as a spy, needing "rectification".
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He would jettison America's existing trade agreements in favour of short-term, bilateral negotiations undertaken in a spirit so spikily retaliatory as to make trade wars, with China for starters, inevitable.
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Nasty, glib and often spikily funny before a late, unconvincing swerve into sentimentalism, it features a tight crew of very fine actors, including Oscar Isaac as Jack, a stranger who materializes before Thomas like a hallucination.
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Though more spikily partisan than Mr Bush might have liked, Mr Barr is a highly-regarded lawyer who, if confirmed by the Senate, would be expected to uphold the law and integrity of the Department of Justice.
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Some of the stories grant the possibility that the characters have grown in the intervening years, and grown softer, more generous; others suggest, more spikily, that there is no hope of leaving behind what was painful, or of recovering what was good.
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The twists and shocks are plentiful, the dialogue is spikily funny, and Ms Foy's fiery performance helps to make Sawyer a terrific, no-nonsense character: brave and defiant when she is face-to-face with a deranged killer, and abrasive to the point of being obnoxious when she isn't.
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The film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on 11 October 2014 and was released theatrically on 24 April 2015 in the UK. Guy Lodge of Variety described Williams as "prodigiously gifted" and giving a "brilliantly articulated ... bristling, often spikily funny performance." In 2014, she also played Abbie in the Irish comedy drama film Gold. In January 2015, Williams (a victim of cyberbullying herself) starred as Casey Jacobs in the one-hour-long BAFTA nominated Cyberbully, a Channel 4 docudrama television film. Writing for The Guardian, Filipa Jodelka described Williams' central, almost solo, performance as a "tour-de-force".
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" Homer Johnsen of HipHopDX stated, "The album achieves a successful yin and yang between the long-time Wu sound and RZA's overall, progressive vision. All in all, the Wu remains palatable. They each have their own skillset they bring to the table, and all of them do so with varying degrees of grit on the album." Andy Gill of The Independent said, "It’s a pretty decent album, with their trademark melange of rap stylings at their most spikily effective, each track switching between self-promotion, street-crime narrative, social commentary and cosmological speculation as different members take the mic.
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