Frayn, though, is no neo-Hegelian lotus-eater. |
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His is the jam-band audience, and his new work is pure lotus-eater music with light-handed New Orleans grooves, singsong motifs and a gauzy, amiable funk. |
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The open hostility between director and star, with Burton cast as the feckless lotus-eater and Ritt as the injured unforgiver, fed Burton's sense of alienation and gave force to his performance. |
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