Molly Haskell was one of those girls who grew up thrilling to GWTW's every silly, rotten riff.
The math-rock instrumental trio Battles with occasional guest vocalists on video played its own percussive patterns, additive and subtractive structures that grew into thrilling assaults: Minimalism with a piledriver.
Yet those of us who grew up thrilling to his provincial adventures — being left out in the garden overnight and bonding with the neighbor's kitten; being the guest of honor at a doll's tea party and becoming excessively "ex and shoff," a very useful abbreviation for the state of being excited and showing off — would make a case for his appeal.
As someone who grew up thrilling to history lessons on subjects like the Lincoln-Douglas debates, I just sort of feel bad for the future America in which school children will be taught about that time President Barack Obama responded to a tweet from @schnaps.
Growing up, he thrilled to the sight of any wolf and to the sound of an occasional nighttime howl.
As their financial troubles grew, she would thrill them by selecting one of them and wiping out her debts on the air".
"As the popularity of the Pokémon brand continues to grow, we're thrilled to launch the first-ever Pokémon preschool expression with Pokémon Playhouse, offering parents an age-appropriate and entertaining experience for the littlest Trainers in their family".
I grew up with it, thrilled to the early Mercury and Gemini missions of the '60s as a little boy, was transfixed by Apollo and the first landing on the Moon, made all the memorable by viewing it from the rather unearthly confines of Crater Lake in Oregon.
You can almost see them start to grow weary of the business and thrilled with the growing audiences, the adulation".
As he has got older and his fortune has grown, his thrill-seeking has been only slightly tempered.
This is no small decision; audiences for cabaret in Australia can be small and, despite Sydney's growing (and thrilling) independent musical theatre and cabaret scene, the opportunity to tour to the southern hemisphere's biggest cabaret event can be huge milestone in an artist's career.
