In a new PBS documentary, "Seabiscuit" (Monday, 9 p.m. Eastern), one love story is predominant: the one between Pollard and Seabiscuit.
If an unlikely predominant influence on The Whole Love was Nick Lowe's bittersweet new wave, Stars Wars brings together the unfamiliar but similarly adventurous bedfellows of Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band, the spacier end of the glam era (David Bowie's Space Oddity, Lou Reed's Transformer) and the Beatles White Album, one of Tweedy's all-time favourites.
His lifelong theme and predominant obsession is the quest for love, and, in particular, the spurning of false loves in pursuit and anticipation of a true one.
Such plays presented characters of almost superhuman stature, and their predominant themes were exalted ideals of love, honour, and courage.
If we return to the Bible, which is the text most used to cause us pain, we can discover that the predominant message in the Scriptures is love.
For most, self-love may be their predominant motive.
A comedy of errors in which the predominant error seems to be that everyone is in love with her character, Sudden Manhattan owed a debt to both David Lynch and Woody Allen, and featured Shelly as a quirky, ingenuous version of herself.
"To me, the predominant meaning is: 'Forgive us, for we know not what we do.' 'Cause the guy obviously loves his bird — you know, got his bird in a cage, standing there with the rifle".
"We want people to feel as in love with the experience of being enveloped in the mystery of reading a book as they are with the predominant form of entertainment in this country, which is television and film".
