His writing is lucid, with a strong folksy streak, often borrowed from the lyrics of country music: "A line from a country song expresses our feeling about new ventures, turnarounds, or auction-like sales: 'When the phone don't ring, you'll know it's me.' " Or, on acquisitions gone wrong: "How can I miss you when you won't go away?" He can be mordant, too.
The textures are lucid, with less layering of busy counterpoint, and Mr. Carter's lyrical voice emerges more overtly.
To my mind, it is still the strongest preventative measure one can take, and dealing with the disease on a daily basis means I'm lucid with the statistical risks: one in 250 for 40-year-olds, one in 50 for 47-year-olds and, roughly, a one-in-10 lifetime risk.
To my mind, it is still the strongest preventative measure one can take, and dealing with the disease on a daily basis means I'm lucid with the statistical risks: one in 250 for 40-year-olds, one in 50 for 47-year-olds and, roughly, a one-in-10 lifetime risk.
The music is lucid and understated, with precise polytonal harmonies and intricately woven inner voices.
Still, it is lucid and suspenseful, with shimmering, pungent chords and fidgety rhythmic writing.
Moment to moment the show is lucid and fine, with some amusing lines by a cast that's solidly directed by Craig Baldwin.
The quiet but determined insubordination that marked his public life is echoed in his poetry, which is lucid, low-pitched and saturated with irony.
Too many non-Westerners treat democracy and personal liberty as flawed Western idols.Does Mr Sen see the world too much as he is: lucid, fair-minded and at ease with complexity?
The opening track is "Lucid Intervals," a subdued classical number with a twinkling synth riding in the backdrop.
In contrast with existentialism, "The absurd is lucid reason noting its limits" (MS, 49).
