Lanza was strange but far less interesting than his victims, whose stories are also still incomplete: we don't know everything that happened to them that day, no more than we will (and would much rather) know who they might have become.
Certainly, they were far less interesting than another of my mother's strange acquisitions, a tank full of massive stick insects, including one that was covered in spines and was harder than a granite effigy of Phil Mitchell.
Although that might sound like a strange career choice, it's far less distasteful than how ambergris used to be harvested.
Although most films and television series were created in L.A., far less actually take place in L.A., leaving the strange impression that the whole city is, in a way, playing pretend.
Barrett will grow furious upon discovering that Tyler is still using, but Tyler will feel equally indignant that Barrett kept from him the strange vision that he related to others far less close to him.
Part of that process is performing in strange venues, in front of hostile audiences or in just plain bizarre situations that are far less glamorous than that tight act we see on Comedy Central or at The Improv.
It's strange that the French live in a republic and we have a monarchy but we are far less hierarchical.
Far less effective is "One Girl Against the Mafia: Diary of a Sicilian Rebel," an Italian documentary that shares the bill with "Strange Fruit," beginning today at Film Forum in the South Village.
