THE theater director Michael Mayer faced deep skepticism in 1997 when he first proposed a radical plan to the literary executors for "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," a 1965 musical admired for its lush score but undercut by loopy story lines about ESP and reincarnation.
There's a sense of loopy serendipity about Fox's new half-hour comedy "Arrested Development," which premiered on November 2nd.
By Nancy Franklin There's a sense of loopy serendipity about Fox's new half-hour comedy "Arrested Development," which premiered on November 2nd.
The same publisher has reissued another of Reed's novels, Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down ($11.95), a loopy allegory about a black cowboy in a surreal Wild West that lampoons organized religion and white myths about American history.
On "Kush," he strings together loopy rhymes about tooth fairies, turtles, and marijuana, and on "Did It Before," over a beat by Kanye West that could be a sample of a New Orleans funk band, he tells a shaggy-dog story about promiscuity.
As a reinvention, the album doesn't go far enough, and there are some underwhelming tunes, but the best song here – Girl on Fire – wonderfully blends Keys old and new, a loopy rap about being possessed by the spirit of Marilyn Monroe leading into an Empire State-sized chorus about female empowerment.
The title just happens to be an awkward pun; the play is a loopy farce about two families knitted together by characters named Sue, one a teenage girl, the other an infant who is actually named Victoria as the play begins.
Go back and read the back issues of almost any of the various tech publications from Internet Bubble 1.0 the late, great mags like Business 2.0, the Red Herring, Upside and The Industry Standard and you will find an endless array of simply loopy ideas about what the world was then creating.
From Bernie came loopy revelations about how the University of Kentucky has banned mention of the Holocaust.
In 2013, Jill Soloway directed "Afternoon Delight," a loopy, delicate movie about a depressed Los Angeles mother (Kathryn Hahn) who moves a stripper (Juno Temple) into her spare room.
