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...least, that’s what it used to be. Before Seth became a whiny asshole, Ryan started wearing flannel shirts, and Luke was written away, The OC made life worth living. But Season Two thus far has redefined “sophomore slump.” Like Lindsay, who was not just an “error” in Cal’s past
...Yard Guy,” a sketchy, vaguely Mexican boy toy and a categorically atrocious character. While he must be commended for getting closer to the manicured lawns and luxury vehicles of The OC’s upper-crust than any other minority, he needed to go. As Seth once said, “What happens in Mexico stays in Mexico...
...brings us to the central issue of newcomers and guests, an issue which lies at the crux of The OC’s woes. Basically, there are three categories of newcomers in Orange County: a love interest for Ryan or Seth, a love interest for Marissa or Summer, and an older, random, and usually depraved woman connected to one of the main adult characters...
Many actors might play such a character with wicked intensity. McShane excels at bringing out Swearengen's contradictions, not just with bluster but also with "the slightest gesture and simple stare," in the words of Timothy Olyphant, who plays Seth Bullock, the town sheriff and Swearengen's headstrong counterweight. Swearengen is coarse yet intelligent, brutal yet subtle. "He is the primitive in the modern world," says McShane. "Swearengen is the smartest man in town, but he knows that because of his nature he will not be accepted. So he pulls the strings behind the scenes...
...year, it carried jacket endorsements from a surprisingly eminent group of scientists. "A novel perspective on humankind's role in the universe," wrote Martin Rees, the astronomer royal of Britain and a Cambridge colleague of Stephen Hawking's. "There is little doubt that his ideas will change yours," wrote Seth Shostak, senior astronomer at the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute in California. "A magnificent one-stop account of the history of life," wrote complexity theorist John Casti, a co-founder of the Santa Fe Institute. Since then, Gardner has been welcomed at major planetariums and legitimate scientific conferences, explaining...