Word: cleverisms
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...convincing melancholy, reminding you that perhaps the world isn’t always as perfect as it seems. “The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me” follows in this tradition but offers a potent, less polished version of their sound. Foregoing the long, clever track titles of “Deja Entendu” (“Good To Know That If I Ever Need Attention All I Have To Do Is Die,” “Sic Transit Gloria…Glory Fades”) in favor of short, concise names...
...book is a surprisingly easy read—Bunuel’s writing style is very different from his far murkier cinematic directing. He still finds clever ways to incorporate into his prose dream images, symbols, and allegorical elements that are meant to shock, with surrealist intention. However, Bunuel the writer cannot as easily confuse the audience by abruptly cutting scenes...
...cooling or heating systems fueled by such nonrenewable energy sources as oil and gas, ClimateWell's CW10 system--which can also warm your home in winter--slashes energy use by effectively running off water heated by the sun. And don't worry if it isn't always sunny: the clever system stores energy for conversion later into cooling or heating...
...Kevin Rudd's grand ambitions. Likewise, nobody ever thought to stop him on the way to the top. The Australian Labor Party's new leader is among the hardest working members of federal Parliament. And he's never met a TV camera or radio microphone he couldn't love. Clever? Let Rudd set you straight, on any topic from Asia to Zion. That he was not a creature of Labor's factions or a pol-bot molded by the unions, did not in the end harm the 49-year-old Queenslander in a below-the-radar quest to lead...
...columnist mug shot in one of the copies of the Crimson left on the table at breakfast last week. Personally I think I look kind of handsome with a mustache and devil horns, but that arrow you drew going through my head looks fairly uncomfortable. Also, clever work modifying my column title to “Are You SeriousLY THIS UNFUNNY.” I don’t know who you are, but I know exactly where to find someone as mean and immature as you: waiting in line for tofu at the dining hall. Eric A. Kester...