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In a season two episode "Bully for You", he told Warrick that in high school, he was a "ghost" (meaning that he did not belong to any group in particular).
He was an actual genius" – Green has been much concerned with language, and the point where it gives up its ghosts of meaning.
What's more, three of the whiskies used are from "ghost" distilleries, meaning they've been shut down and are no longer distilling.
But at the height of his career, one day in a lecture he mentioned "spooks," meaning ghosts, and found himself denounced as a racist and forced to resign.
Two years before, he used the word "spooks" in class, meaning ghosts or phantoms, but it was mistaken for a racial slur and a complaint was brought against him.
Coleman Silk is a classics professor at a Massachusetts college who is forced to resign because he used the word "spooks," meaning ghosts, in a lecture and is branded a racist.
At first glance the oddity of a lone palm tree on the shoreline, or a piece of graffiti with the words "hantu laut", meaning ghosts of the sea – also the words spray-painted on the military trucks that collected the dead bodies – could easily be missed by a new visitor to Banda Aceh, the Indonesian city ravaged by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami.
And when you eventually hear them, you'll always wonder if it was the booze or the spirits (meaning ghosts, not hooch).
Instead, it highlights our compulsion to interrogate our ghosts in search of meaning — and the inexorable way they slip our grasp.
