But Underworld's songwriting stays nonconformist, evading dance-music obviousness for longer melodies and more literary, elusive thoughts.
The vehicle is "3 O'Clock in Brooklyn," an intermissionless comedy that plays like a collection of hit-and-miss one-liners jotted down on nights when sleep is elusive, random thoughts churn and unhappy memories clamor for attention.
The ivory-billed woodpecker is an elusive bird long thought to be extinct.
The subject is elusive, and kabbalistic thought has taken so many twists and turns over the centuries that it makes more sense, Mr. Dan argues, to speak of kabbalahs, in the plural.
"With this cross-out," Berge theorized, "we can surely recognize the everlasting unease of the great psychologist who, in his subtle turns of phrase, strived to reflect the most elusive nuances of thought no matter what".
There are a multitude of resources that are available to us, much less austere and elusive than our conventional thought processes can fathom.
Meaning Is Elusive A few final thoughts on the idea that teams should be forced, or strongly encouraged, to play their starters in meaningless late-season games: "It's unenforceable," said Charley Casserly, a former member of the N.F.L.'s competition committee.
As a novelist and playwright, he is attuned to the indeterminacy of the inner world, the shifting and elusive nature of our thoughts, moods and motives.
The event, which was open to Osher members and their guests, drew a packed house of attendees interested in learning more about Matthews' new book, Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero, and his thoughts on the 2012 presidential elections.
Chris Matthews of Hardball sits with Michael Smerconish and Book Club to talk about his book, "Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero" and his thoughts on the 2012 presidential elections.
