Word: sequitur
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Lead by singer/guitar player Ben Gibbard, the band included bassist Nick Harmer, drummer Nathan Good. And another guy, Christopher Walla, who held a guitar for most of the time, but rarely, if ever, played it. He had a microphone, but never sang backing vocals. Instead, he made bizarre, non sequitur comments in between songs, eliciting awkward laughs and puzzled smiles from audience and band members alike...
...textured and wildly unconventional that it seems to be drunk on its own words. Dissolving the long-hewn pillars of “good message” and “good taste,” he gives gaudy and vulgar personalities, vaudevillian song-and-dance and narrative non-sequitur the freedom to run amok onstage...
Everybody chugs for every totally non sequitur listing written by me. Pineapple...
...twenty- and thirtysomethings, to whom Chen probably owes his March 2000 plurality victory when he took just 39% of the overall vote, the notion of reunification with the mainland?even along the lines of Hong Kong's "one country, two systems"?is not so much unpalatable as non sequitur. Why, exactly, should Taiwan subsume its coolness to China's cultural bludgeon? There really isn't a good reason except some notion that one China is better than two. But in more than 50 years as a de facto state, and particularly over the past decade, Taiwan has forged a separate...
...original statement of demands, PSLM had requested immunity from any academic or disciplinary repercussions. Beyond a non sequitur that other universities had granted similar demands, the only justification for the request was that PSLM was acting to make Harvard “a better university”—in contrast, one assumes, to all the protests to make Harvard a worse university. In short, PSLM asked to be excused from certain academic requirements because of the rightness of its cause...