(Sisario) RASPUTINA (Wednesday) Rasputina is a charmingly improbable project: part Marie Antoinette, part metal.
And for the more avant-garde-minded, there is "NOVEL," the typically improbable project of a group of irreverent conceptualists who call themselves FLUX FACTORY.
As an Austrian scientist living in England, he was rounded up and put in an internment camp; later, he worked for the British government on the improbable Project Habakkuk, which aimed to build aircraft carriers out of giant icebergs.
"As long as we have these epic, improbable reading projects arrayed before us, we cannot breathe our last," he writes.
Using this improbable literary project as a pretext, he calls on his old boss, the beautiful senior prosecutor Irene Menéndez Hastings, played by Soledad Villamil, a woman with whom he has been hopelessly in love for decades.
Their haul on that March day was no more than a pocketful of singles and silver from the poor boxes and a table saw belonging to one of the carpenters working on a slow, improbable restoration project of a church that seemed near closing just a few years ago.
He sponsored grand public works, such as the improbable Great Man-Made River project, a massive endeavour inspired, perhaps, by ancient Bedouin water procurement techniques, that brought sweet, fresh water from aquifers in the south to the arid north of his country.
Curbed New York says it's improbable the project would ever become a reality.
"I would like to bring art to improbable places, create projects so huge with the community that they are forced to ask themselves questions".
Staines has also said he was involved in even more improbable-sounding Hart projects: "It was, 'Let's get guns for the [Nicaraguan] Contras,' that sort of stuff..
