Word: weirdness
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...molten, molded metal. Twisted beams project from the seventh floor like a scarecrow ghoul, its head soldered to the shell of the shard. Two decades ago, some government arts agency would have paid Richard Serra a bundle to devise and execute this idea. Even now, it has a weird... not beauty, but aleatory artfulness. In the current issue of a newsweekly (but not in THE newsweekly), the architect Bart Voorsanger says the steel beams are ?torqued in amazing ways.? Does Al Qaeda deserve a commission? No, but there?s something to be grateful for in the new American mood...
...guys have never been [to NYC],” said Laborsky, who hails from northern New Jersey. “On a personal note, it’s a weird feeling to come across the bridge and not see the New York skyline you’re used...
Ghani also says it was worth the expense of paying the BAT squad $12.50 per hour to watch the keg so that the tutors were not put in a “weird position...
This is what happens when the World Series runs through Halloween. In one of the most bizarre, exciting, weird and wonderful weeks in baseball history - one framed by incomprehensible tragedy - the New York Yankees and the Arizona Diamondbacks staged a delirious baseball carnival that ended with 3-2 Diamondbacks victory in Game 7. The D-Backs - after losing two games deep into the night in New York - won because they staged a late game rally of their own. They finally picked the Yankee lock, closer Mariano Rivera, with 2 runs in the 9th inning, the first time in 24 games...
...This is where it gets weird again. Pettitte could not get an out in the third inning. His replacement, Jay Witasick, could not get an out west of the Mississippi. The B-Backs hit doubles to right, scorched singles to left, and up the middle. Johnson, who looks like a licorice stick holding a pretzel rod when he?s at the plate, directed a single to right, making the score 7-0. The D- Backs now had a cadence going. Single, double, single, double. Torre had already conceded the game, leaving the miserable Witasick in to face an Arizona team...