Word: eccentricism
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F Scott Fitzgerald told us there are no second acts in American lives. Fortunately, TV is not life. And ever since Ozzy Osbourne's and Jessica Simpson's comebacks, TV has been doling out second and third acts like Halloween candy. Eccentric Charlie's Angel Farrah Fawcett, p.r. queen Lizzie...
This was to be the day that high art met low trash on the Cote d'Azur, with two quirky North American directors offering analyses of death-love in the cult of showbiz. Today's prestige items: Gus Van Sant's Last Days, an imagining of the death of Nirvana...
Oppenheimerâs intelligence was present from childhood, but it truly blossomed during his miserable three-year stint as a Harvard undergraduate. He had always been an eccentric and an introvert, and left to his own devices at college, he only made a handful of lasting friendships. His love...
And when the main act made it onstage, they revealed the surprisingly simple equation behind their recordings: a chilled-out folkie and a Dutch chamber musician, jamming like nobodyâs business. There was Zammuto, a Williams College alum, half-closing his eyes to commune with an acoustic guitar...
Campaigning has gotten pretty eccentric. âHorse-thingâ creators, who include Marsh and his roommates, sent out a cartoon video depicting the bizarre character stomping on the words âother mascots.â Kirshner sent out incomprehensible e-mails to Quincy residents, signed...