Yet somehow the evening, which should have been ludicrous, took on an unexpected aura of profundity.

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Writing in the Public Perspective, a polling journal, Everett Carll Ladd doubts its profundity.

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He has created a language of uncompromising modernist integrity that embraces an intellectual spectrum from light-heartedness to profundity.

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There's no shortage of life, death or profundity in "The '59 Sound, " a mile-wide, top-down, hook-laden beast of a summer anthem.

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He never confused length--which too many prize-seeking journalists tend to do--with profundity.

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Sancerre is synonymous with pleasure and not profundity, after all.

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There was only one other woman who in 1928 wrote a similar text but she was a princess and Dr Seeger says it does not achieve the same level of profundity as this work.

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Dargel's songs make the case that real intimacy can be found in our day-to-day exchanges rather than the mundane profundity of more grandiose pop songs, and "Your Voice Is in My Head" is no exception.

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The profundity of this technological revolution is that in an age when our material needs (at least in rich countries) are largely met, the commodity that stands out as being most scarce is life-span itself.

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Though this recording is made up of tunes from the time of his military service during the second world war, it is no mere nostalgic exercise, but rather a solo recital of subtle pleasure, humour and quiet profundity.

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