Word: everydayness
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...whatever, for seven dollars.” Harvard’s own also seemed blissfully unaware of 9 Tastes’ abysmal health code rating. “It’s always clean,” an admiring second year at the Kennedy School said. While the everyday customer may not be able to tell the difference between twelve violations and none, the owners themselves acknowledge the difficulty of restaurant maintenance. Nancy Jitjaruek, co-owner of 9 Tastes with Panja Lymswan, admits how hard it could be. “Every restaurant has at least 10 violations...
...speak on behalf of another “we”: those of us who—believe it or not— were impressed by Viswanathan’s achievements, just as I am impressed by the incredible work I see my friends produce everyday. If there is any envy, it stems from the fact that, because Viswanathan comes from a wealthy family, she was able to pay $20,000 for a college counselor who put her into contact with a publisher. In short, she was lucky enough to be able to pay for connections...
...into the Pennsylvania countryside when the passengers fought back against the hijackers. Greengrass, who directed “Bloody Sunday” and the unusually artistic thriller “The Bourne Supremacy,” takes his time with the story, building up with almost painful slowness the everyday lives of ordinary travelers. For example, Greengrass depicts one passenger rushing to make the flight and the stewardesses gossiping. At the same time, delicately orchestrated shots of the hijackers preparing for their suicide mission leave the heart pounding with dread by the time the airplane doors close. We all know...
...artists on Craigslist. “Just last week, I sent 800 tiles to Serbia.” So far, Smuts is seeing a 60 percent return rate on the 1000 tiles he ships each week.Smuts’s work inherently deals with the picture elements of everyday life, from the pixels of a computer screen to the square blocks of a city’s layout. Painting itself relies on pixelization in the suspended dots of insoluble pigment that give each color its hue. Indeed, the rods and cones of our eyes actually pixelize our view of reality...
...political parties, Minendra Rijal, a spokesman for the Nepali Congress (Democratic), was angered by the King's failure to express any remorse over the killing and injuring of protestors over the past two weeks. The King has been accused by his detractors of being remote and cut off from everyday reality in Nepal - an impression reinforced for many by his failure to appear contrite or reconciliatory in his speech. "This man simply does not understand how people have been hurt, how people have been wounded, during these protests," said Rijal...