Word: weirdnesses
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...surface, “Everything’s Gone Green” might be mistaken for “Garden State”: it’s a thought-provoking comedy starring a twenty-something loner with a weird family, stagnant career, and girlfriend troubles. Indeed, based on the premise alone it could be one of many such films, which seem to be a dime a dozen nowadays. But its creators hope it will stand out. “There are actually quite a lot of scripts like this that are flowing around,” says Steph Song...
...Several students and staff said the smell reminded them of sewage. “It was fetid,” said Vincent M. Chiappini ’09. “It definitely had that septic smell. It wasn’t just weird, it was gross.” “At one point it was unbearable to come in here,” added Aditi Mallick ’08. Chiappini said the smell became noticeable about two weeks ago, noting that it was originally confined to one half of the dining hall before spreading...
...religion or lack of religion.” Still, Misha’s foremost problem is one of gluttony, and his constant consumption becomes emblematic of the consumer culture that surrounds him in every country he travels to—including our own.“There was a weird synchronicity between what I was writing and what was happening around me,” Shteyngart said. “When I was writing I was thinking about Absurdistan as being purely those countries, but the more we live here, the more it sort of becomes our country...
...version. The Broadway revival of 1998 is completely dark. From the moment the girls walk out, they’re completely bruised and they have faded tattoos and soiled white lingerie. It’s gross, it’s really scary. So there are two really weird extremes and we wanted to look at both. Camero: We merged the two main ideas, and as the show progresses, the girls are literally taking off their sequined, red chokers and their garters, and just throwing them on the ground. By the end, they’re just in stark black...
...kids began skipping class because of his behavior. The poet then wrote creative writing department boss Lucinda Roy a letter - in part to create a record - asking Roy to remove him from class. Giovanni said Cho turned in material that wasn't poetry but just junk. "He was writing weird things," she recalled. "It was terrible.... It was just intimidating...