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But what really distinguishes Gorey are his meticulous, mock-lugubrious drawings. His handwriting imitates printing, his close hatching resembles lithography, and his creatures, even his houseplants, pose like silent-movie actors. The combination of care and whimsy in his illustrations is delightful, even wonderful. Unfortunately, the comparative crudeness of the...
Everyone knows that if we have accomplished anything it is because we have stood on the shoulders of giants, but Douglas Coupland decided to step on the giants' toes and give them a swift kick to the crotch when he came out with his novel Generation X only a year...
"I think the general public often thinks that scientists are kind of stuffy and don't have any fun, so any occasion where scientists are just silly is delightful--cause in fact we do have fun," Koehl said.
Mean "Josie" Greene As anyone who has read this column in the past couple of weeks knows, I am still getting the hang of the "pick" thing, and in fact didn't realize until about 20 minutes ago that I didn't have to pick an exact score for each...
But lately, Richard Williams, the goofy and irrepressible father of tennis' most powerful sister act, Venus and Serena, has proved a delightful exception to all that. Williams has redefined the figure of the stage parent by being wildly ambitious for his two girls and yet at the same time wildly...