Word: absurdity
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Robbins does offer the three most comfortable seats of all the Harvard libraries. Supple red leather wing chairs and matching ottomans are dangerously alluring. Other chairs in this library are ripped or shredded and do not match the abundant oak paneling. You many find this obsession with interior decorating absurd, but the best studying comes from a mind that is at peace with its environment. So there...
...world fawns over women in absurd getups. Are we really to believe the fashion industry has come to its senses? More important, do we care...
...mechanisms necessary to create an informed populace do exist. In this information-ridden age, almost everyone has access to a television, radio or computer. Television and radio, now flooded with absurd talk (read: freak) shows and gritty (read: fluffy) investigative reporting programs, should be required to carry the information that really does matter...
This seems to me to be a very absurd remedy for the admitted incompetence of the judiciary. If many judges are incompetent can we really trust their judgment about when they need help...
...only down-side to "Spike and Mike's Festival of Animation" is that one leaves wishing that life itself were this hilarious and absurd, not to mention this seamlessly constructed, this Iyrical or simply this kaleidosopically varied...