In a spirited staging from IAMA Theatre Company, Micah Schraft's engaging new play at Hollywood's Elephant Theatre explores the reality checks that force lovers to look past their romantic illusions.
There could be little resistance, onstage or in the audience, to this gale-force lover.
More recently, high, often unwarranted prices for more familiar wines from Tuscany, the Piedmont and the Veneto have forced lovers of Italian wine to rediscover the south.
When she learns the happy truth, her relief immediately gives way to a determination to force her lover Dorante into surrender while he still thinks her a servant.
Don't try to force your lover to be someone she or he is not.
"I didn't want to force my lover's hand or betray the trust that we had built.
Old News Corp shareholders forced newspaper lover Rupert Murdoch to create a separate unit for print media because they wanted more predictable, and higher, income from their shares.
What that has to do with forcing your lover to get plastic surgery to look more like you, I don't know, but suffice it to say that the number was no "Candle in the Wind".
The 2002 introduction of Art Basel, an annual contemporary art festival that originated in Switzerland has helped force art-lovers around the world to grudgingly acknowledge the city's status as a high-culture taste-maker.
Even in the heyday of vinyl albums, there was no general rule about what should be included in credits; not all labels listed producers, engineers and session players, forcing music lovers who cared about such details to play detective.
His deeply political work — usually made with cheap materials assembled to look like totems of a postapocalyptic garbage cult — has long forced art lovers to face some very uncomfortable issues: oppression, poverty, abuse of power, the atrocities of war, and a culture of easy pleasure that makes it easy to ignore all those things.
