(The horns partly recall Mr. Byrne's work on "The Knee Plays"; the seesawing muted brass on "The Forest Awakes" recall Ms. Clark's earlier song "Marrow"; and the tubas in "Weekend in the Dust" recall that instrument's use in the Talking Heads' "Electric Guitar").
Mr. Chou taps into something profound about the dream life of a nation with this moment, as he does with shots of a cavernous former theater that became a makeshift residence (and that partly recalls the nook-filled theater in Tsai Ming-liang's "Goodbye, Dragon Inn").
Welch admits the song is partly autobiographical, recalled from his memories as a kid learning the game on the fields of Kaukauma, Wis.
He won partly because of his exceptional celebrity, and partly because the recalled governor, Gray Davis, had all the popularity of a cat at a dog show.
Biden, who grew up partly in Wilmington, recalled first meeting Gilliam during the turbulent civil rights era.
It was partly inspired, Mr. Thompson recalled, by memories of his mother berating his father, Angelo, for his reluctance to fetch her a Coke.
Dickens's spirits and confidence in the future had indeed declined: 1855 was "a year of much unsettled discontent for him," his friend Forster recalled, partly for political reasons (or, as Forster hints, his political indignation was exacerbated by a "discontent" that had personal origins).
Partly because of its (terrific) all-Asian cast (an extreme rarity), and partly because it recalls earlier eras of great romantic comedies, the film has caused a lot of buzz.
He quit the party in the 1970s, Roth recalls, partly over sex scandals that appalled him.
He was, he recalls, partly inspired by his brother, who used to take ten-day solo treks in Colorado and Wyoming.
