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“I was just bored/ Playing the guitar/ Learned all your tricks/ Wasn’t too hard,” he sneers, as the band headily mix swagger and sentimentality.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 11, 2020

Berlant and Early tend to describe their friendship in headily romantic terms.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 9, 2017

Each day’s entry in Julavits’s exquisite diary pitches recklessly and headily into the essay it will become, a meditation on desire, perhaps, or ghosts, or time.

From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2015

Set in the early 20th century, the production is a headily, effectively Freudian take on the piece.

From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2015

But they Still headily pursue their way, Though flood and foe confront them, and The skies fling flame.

From The Dynasts by Thomas Hardy




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