Recorded in friends’ basements with a stripped-down setup, Elliott Smith showcases everything that would define Smith as a singular artist: haunting lyrics (“Needle in the Hay”), odd guitar tunings and chords that sound easier to play than they are (“Southern Belle”), double-tracked ...
To sacrifice truth merely for the sake of politeness was regarded as an "empty form" (kyo-rei) and "deception by sweet words," and was never justified. [14] Peery, The Gist of Japan, p. 86. I own I am speaking now of the Bushido idea of veracity; but it may not be amiss to...
To sacrifice truth merely for the sake of politeness was regarded as an "empty form" (kyo-rei) and "deception by sweet words," and was never justified. [14] Peery, The Gist of Japan, p. 86. I own I am speaking now of the Bushido idea of veracity; but it may not be amiss to ...