Seduced by a romantic narrative of swift democratic transformation in Burma, the international community is paying insufficient attention to the human rights and humanitarian crisis unfolding there.
Mr. Denk argues that the Ives sonatas, composed early in the 20th century, are mistakenly categorized as avant-garde works rather than "epic Romantic sonatas with Lisztian thematic transformations".
There will be no radical transformations, he realizes, either romantic or religious.
Until this moment, swans were romantic creatures to me, symbols of love, grace and transformation.
The transformation of suffering into beauty is a romantic commonplace but Claxton's unashamed lyricism is one of his - and Pepper's - strengths.
Mr. Schepkin's transformation from a Bachian rationalist into a Romantic firebrand began in Debussy's "Cathédrale Engloutie," a work in which the balance of serenity and grandeur perfectly suited the route Mr. Schepkin was about to take.
Remember the late-in-tennis-life transformation of Jimmy Connors, who evolved into United States Open romantic from worldwide rogue?
"One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" also undergoes a striking transformation, from a loudmouthed barfly's tale of romantic woe to the monologue of someone so stunned by disappointment he can barely put words together.
However, it is exactly this banality – the right to have a love story that doesn't require a transformation or conversion – that lesbian cinema, like all romantic films, should aspire to depict.
I am happier now, back in the city of my origin, with a calmer job and an earnest hope for a more suitable romantic partner, whom I expect to find once I have completed my transformation.
