But Mr. Tomlinson is game, which he proves by crooning a raspberry-jam version of "Stand By Your Man".
Mr. Shindell's latest recording, "Somewhere Near Paterson" (Signature Sounds), proves by its 11 songs that he still writes from other characters' points of view rather than his own.
Imagination has less to do with his talent than is generally supposed, as the Tate proves by abundantly documenting the painter's sources in popular mediums of the time, including magazine illustration and taxidermy.
The swami claimed all he had done was exorcise the devil from Marriamma, which he proves by showing some ashes in a crumpled newspaper which he took from his pocket.
The "new director's cut" is an act of commercial jujitsu whereby a studio flatters a star director into adding back scenes once shed to satisfy the market's mindless bias for brevity, and the studio proves, by selling the ungainly result, that it despises money.
It proves, by example, how the latest generation of PFI hospitals are chronically ill in terms of design, and how we need to rethink the way we conceive and build them - how we can give convincing physical shape to the world of research, medicine and healing.
