Was it difficult to shoot in often dark, confined surroundings ?
Beginning with The Shadow (1948), Gunn's novels feature complex, often dark themes.
Despite that optimism, Alonso is often dark, brooding, and taciturn, with a thick outer shell.
But where O'Connor's vision was often dark, hers was often hopeful, if only provisionally.
Though her lyrics are often dark, Ms. Giraud, a native of Dominica, is perpetually sunny.
They were often dark and dystopian: a new psychedelia in all but name.
In the 1980s, Laura Kasischke started publishing short, confessional, often dark poems about motherhood, family and domesticity.
Needless to say, there's no hint of Jackson's tabloid troubles, only superficial takes on the music's often dark undercurrents.
Hartley percolated down into himself and perfected a rugged, often dark but always glowing style of understated symbolism.
As for Mr. Murphy, well, he is more like the Rolling Stones: catchy but with a raw, often dark edge.
These connotations lend it a sternness, and when set in a Halifax mill this often dark stone certainly can be.
