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Altman had me hooked from the credits, in which the camera cruises high above an eerie topography--both parched and veined with swamps--while the composer, Mark Isham, serves up off-the-beat thumps and hollow brass gongs, and fragments of cell-phone conversations remain just on the far side of audibility.
It is exempt from state and local taxes, so it escapes having to pay an estimated $300 million a year into the parched District treasury.
Be that as it may, a later Australian visitor to English drizzle might feel nostalgic when thinking of the parched and thirsty but water-obsessed vocabulary developed in the drier areas of our sunburnt land.
During summer, the terrain is parched, while at other times of the year it’s often covered with snow.
The charge is leveled, and like a parched man finally led to water, Mr. Gottlieb keeps drinking and drinking.