Word: exoticization
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Siberia sounds exotic; I hear they'll soon be establishing a Club Med there. But it is downright depressing. Old men stand silently outside empty stores, beside old propaganda posters. Twenty-year-old women seem to have aged a hundred years.
Christopher Hogwood, the artistic director of the baroque society, explained that Bach Variations was "part of [the Society's] exotic programming" and effort to incorporate various branches of music into one mellifluous concert.
The show in Sanders was followed by a food festin Memorial Hall. For a dollar, hundreds ofstudents enjoyed exotic food such as Caribbeanfish patties and Greek baklava
Few movies can manage to make Sean Connery look stupid. Highlander came close, but he came out of that one with some semblance of dignity. Combine Connery's charisma with an exotic setting like the Amazon rain forest, throw in a "hard-headed female scientist" (Lorraine Bracco) and -- why not...
Picking individual stocks in faraway places is not for the fainthearted, but with exotic stocks packaged in funds, an investor undeterred by transaction costs can even daydream of multiplying his gains by surfing around the world, taking a short, profitable ride on each cresting wave. All he needs is a...