But where the original Atlantic piece delivered a punchy and purposeful argument, the book-length version leaves the reader with a sense of frustration at an opportunity missed.
The new version, by comparison, feels purposeful, unbaffled, artfully composed, and lit, amazingly, with hints of jocularity.
interviewing] to having an authentic, purposeful conversation in which you are yourself, not some "other" version that you save only for sales pitches.
As parents today, we want more for our children than just academic and career success, we want them to believe in themselves, lead positive, purposeful, rewarding lives and grow to become the best possible version of themselves.
The result was a purposeful confronting of fine old paintings and modern imagery, including My Marilyn (1965), his version of a sheet of contact prints marked up by the star, and a working, mute TV set.
Many of us parents made some version of the same resolution this year: to be more present, to be more purposeful, to make decisions about what we want to do rather than drifting.
Her version, a delicate little slice of piano soul, cuts through some of the original's haze, its wounded tenderness purposeful, not accidental.
Meanwhile Clover is purposeful.
His refusal is purposeful.
