exhilaration

After the sugar-high of the Biden-to-Harris switch and the exhilaration of the Democratic convention, this is a difficult future to face.

“Anora” gets off on the hormonal rush of their fling, and for a good part of the movie’s 139-minute running time, Baker delights in the exhilaration of their unhinged melody.

When the national result - 55.3% for No, 44.7% for Yes - was confirmed, Cat describes a scene of "exhilaration" at the Edinburgh count.

Thematically, these albums especially feel timeless, covering the ups and downs of adulthood: ennui and uncertainty, deep longing and the exhilaration of being young.

But even at a coolly received Cannes, it’s impossible not to find pure exhilaration a few times.