Word: esotericism
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Allen's relative sanity in Sleeper shifts the emphasis from the traditional part he plays. At the heart of Allen's appeal, of course, is the schlep, the cumsy neurotic from Brooklyn who's always victimized but likeable. The endearment generally doesn't trigger pathos, however, as with Chaplin (although...
Joey Ferrugia is an instructor/sculptor at the studio, currently having a show at Passim coffee house. Her works are all fired clay--some utilitarian crowd-pleasing bowls and vases, others more aesthetic and esoteric. Her work is centered on the idea that geometric shapes can grow into organic bodies. One...
MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA--If you listen to any other reviewer, you'll run to hear the Mahavishnu Orchestra Friday night. I am simply not excited by them at all. Their instrumental virtuosity is undeniable, but I find their kind of esoteric, mystic rock inaccessible. It's the kind of music I...
"There's nothing esoteric about our dealings with the community," Mountain said, "We're just staying informed about things going on abroad. There's no James Bond type activity going on here."
When a French soldier stationed in Egypt discovered a slab of rock over 150 years ago, he hardly suspected that his discovery would help break the mystery of ancient hieroglyphs. Although Harvard's esoteric acronyms such as WOE and GSTFU are not impossible to comprehend, a rundown of the University...