Nick Shepley, in his new study of Green, complains that the recent emphasis on what he terms "the 1940s fiction" has unfairly obscured Green's other work, in particular the "dialogic novels".
It is very dark green, almost black, in colour, and its tendency to form dense tufts or cushions obscures the treelike appearance of the small individual plants.
light green, green, dark green.
In the five issues for which the comic ran, Hing went to great lengths to obscure the Green Turtle's face; using objects and figures to hide his profile, positioning him with his back to the reader, the effect pronounced by the angles employed.
He's been called the Johnny Appleseed of salad, but he's more like it's Colonel Tom Parker: he takes obscure country greens and grooms them for mass consumption.
(Was it Turkish delight, or beef jerky?) A quick and luminous meditation by Ange Mlinko made me absolutely long for salad, any salad, while A.E. Stallings sent me scouring my local farmers market for obscure Greek greens.
It's like buying one of the Decemberists' albums and saying that they're still obscure, like reclaiming Green Day or Radiohead as "a couple of bands nobody's really heard of".
This was what happened to BP, whose safety record was obscured by a green advertising campaign until its comparative record was revealed by a horrible accident.
This year's obscure find was the Green Fuz.
Today, that architecture is obscured by forbidding, X-shaped girdersirdersupportingng a new roof.
