Handmade in Northampton, each style -ranging from the Britpop Chelsea boot to the more traditional Oxford (from $550 to $630) - embodies the spirit of New Wave rebellion, right down to the signature cleft "devil's heel," a blood-red leather lining and soles inscribed with song lyrics or West's wicked musings, among them "Decadence, Sleaze and Excess" and "Degenerate".
"Why, I'm going to have my uncle sent to the penitentiary, along with his publisher and his press agent and the whole crew, down to the merest printer's devil who carried the blasted type".
There's a legend that San Francisco was built in one night after a local called Cantuña made a pact with the devil: the devil built it down to the last stone, but Cantuña gave his soul in exchange.
From Coach Larry Robinson down to the fourth-line players, the Devils said today that they match up well with the Dallas Stars and are confident they can defeat the defending champions in the Stanley Cup finals, which begin here Tuesday night.
United's broadcast revenues have dipped substantially by 37.4%, although most of this is being put down to the fact the Red Devils played only one home Champions League game during the period concerned compared to two 12 months ago.
So it may come down to whether the Devils' fourth line of Stephen Gionta, Ryan Carter and Steve Bernier can shut down the Kings' top line of Kopitar, Brown and Justin Williams as well as they did the top lines of the Flyers and Rangers.
From Tartini's "Devil's Trill" Violin Sonata of 1713 to the Charlie Daniels Band's 1979 country music ballad "The Devil Went Down to Georgia," the instrument most readily associated with the Crafty One is a violin.
This is music for folks willing to travel down the devil's own road because they suspect that God went thatta way.
Crime stories based in Austin could probably fill a section of a bookstore, with just a few notable examples being The Devil Went Down to Austin, the Dan Reles Mysteries (four novels), and The Seventh Victim.
