- The
spleen (from Anglo-Norman espleen, ult. from
Ancient Gr**** σπλήν, splḗn) is an
organ found in
almost all vertebrates.
Similar in
structure to a large...
-
stealing the
whole **** show.
Every sneer,
every eye-roll,
every flourish of
splenetic exasperation is a joy to behold.
Whether he's
cancelling Christmas or...
- multi-tracking his own voice, the lack of
force or
immediacy in his jumpy,
splenetic delivery." Mike
Schiller of
PopMatters gave the
album 5
stars out of 10...
- content,
Hastings suggests, gave the
public a
fixed image of Waugh: "stout,
splenetic, red-faced and reactionary, a
figure from
burlesque complete with cigar...
- song
three out of five,
describing it as "the
Generation X-flag-wavers'
splenetic slice of Bay Area punk". John
Mulvey from NME wrote, "Long-time heroes...
-
Another house mate,
actor Michael Feast,
described MacKerrell as a "
splenetic wastrel of a fop",
whilst Robinson has said he was a "jack of all but...
- (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1903). This
pamphlet is a
collection of (
splenetic)
letters in
which Sprengel defends his
priority in the use of
picric acid...
- I am to give a talk in his name doesn’t
leave him
spitting spiritedly splenetic spoonerisms in
comedy heaven. The Washington, D.C.
political comedy group...
- (1965)
Poems in Prose,
Nostalgia of the Unknown: The
Complete Prose Poetry Splenetic, pale Narcissus, in the
green dead
depth of some
rotting pool: thou seest...
-
Metal Machine Music (pre- or post-Suicide opus?),
Captain Beefheart, the
splenetic Dada
master who
blended rock and jazz, the
nasty Garage scene's golden...
