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...Ruins are typically reserved for tourists or for nobody, either ancient, splendid, worthy of a postcard or uncelebrated, accidental, vacant. The concept of "ruins for the present" is not new--Robert Smithson made a career of dropping truckloads of dirt onto houses and the like. But for all the time we spend walking around in built spaces, we rarely get to see them once they've been abandoned. Emotionally, "Crawl Space" combines the curiosity and trepidation of some kid as he pokes around a dilapidated house with a deep sense that we've already been in this house forever...
...Muppets are not so much a set of identifiable characters as a concept which can be used and applied to a variety of different contexts. By diffusing the Muppets to other countries, it is possible for those countries to seize on this tool and create better children's programming that can be adapted to their local culture and values, just as the skill of animation can be applied to a wide variety of different projects...
...This concept, according to the company website, sprang from Park's frustration at having to pay a delivery fee and wait three days for a book he ordered online...
...With no music playing, and no clue whether the intense group was looking for ballroom or salsa, Chinwe did her best to groove to the silence. Obviously, her moves impressed. She got the gig and had to wear the skimpy costume: ipatent leather booty shortsothatis the fashion term.i The concept for the commercial was four foreigners in a car coaxing the South African driver into buying a Honda from a virtual car dealership. Her part included rubbing her legs and saying random English words. iAt the end they had each of us do funky dances around...
...thing besides his dating that I can muster any interest in is what it's like to be crazy famous. "Is winning the lottery paradise for you? Is fame your paradise? Is that going to cleanse you of all your demons?" he asks. "Paradise to me is a false concept. You learn that happiness is something that comes in fleeting moments, in little moments when you least expect...