The namesake sandwich, billed as a classic banh mi, contains, appropriately, myriad pork varieties (a smear of pâté, crimson barbecued pork, a slice of headcheese, and a generous helping of pork roll), but the bread, though tasty, is too copious, and the garlicky pickling juices and fish sauce lend a bright sort of funkiness; ultimately, it verges on garish.
After World War II, that country's consumers "were ready for something cheery, attractive, light, bright and sort of refreshing," Mr. Brown said in a recent phone interview.
Looking up through the window, I could see the moon, which struck me, in my half-conscious state, as flat and unnaturally bright, a sort of glowing Pringle.
Haacke's work gives us the bare bones of power, money and history; Shrigley's thumbs-up is a very British, look-on-the-bright-side sort of stoical affirmation, a symbol of fortitude.
He was very, very bright, and also sort of flamboyant and outspoken, not a normal prep-school kid".
Then again, a lot of the play's up-to-the-minuteness is amusing in a cheap and bright and disposable sort of way, the theatrical equivalent of fast fashion.
A light swipe leaves a soft, holiday sheen on the lips; a heavier hand gives a properly bright pout – the sort of statement lip any hipster worth their double denim can't live without.
The whole thing about photography is the painting of light – when I was taught photography I was told, "You shouldn't leave that bit too black because there's no detail there, you shouldn't have that bit too bright... .., that sort of thing.
On the bright side, this sort of study can sometimes reveal the precise nature of a set of symptoms, which might affect which medicines are used to treat them.Such precision is one aspect of a field called pharmacogenomics, which seeks to match drugs to a patient's genome.
That influence, and Mr. Say's clever use of it, is especially apparent in his most recent book, published this fall, "The Sign Painter" (Walter Lorraine Books/Houghton Mifflin Company), in which Mr. Say borrows readily recognizable scenes from this deeply American painter and populates them with bright Asian faces, sort of a Hopperesque perspective on the new America.
In this piece, the 808 kick drum is coupled to the pulsation of a large deep blue circular form, and the cymbals are a bright gold which sort of showers over the canvas.
