It's a cacophonous, mercifully unpious treatment of her often ultra-serious work.
She grew up in Bethesda, Md., in a family of teachers, an ultra-serious student, she says, in body suits, flannel shirts and Adidas slides with white socks.
Like most avant-garde Spanish chefs, he is fluent in the language of ultra-serious artspeak, describing his food as "harmony among space, tastes, smells and textures, distilling the essences of each product".
Solomon is the kind of ultra-serious cub reporter who might be a hit with would-be employers but has no idea that his Lacoste shirt, white running shoes and intense careerism make him a hopeless loser socially.
In 1999 he caused a sensation at a Wittgenstein conference in Austria when he more or less gatecrashed the programme, but was then given two extra sessions for his discourses on the master, meriting a write-up in the ultra-serious Neue Zurcher Zeitung.
With all due respect to the renowned Mr. Sheppard, a Yankee Stadium fixture for over five decades who has been ill and on the sidelines this season, his ultra-serious baritone delivery never did much for me.
Very serious minded people with ultra-serious jobs like to laugh at the dreamer and their dreams.
Kenneth Branagh's Thor had a certain playfulness that pitted the ultra-serious world of Asgard, land of the Norse gods, against 21st-century USA.
Just like the three stars involved, Linklater can do both funny and fucked-up: Boyhood, Dazed and Confused, and School of Rock span the gamut from ultra-serious to seriously goofy.
My one quibble with the show is that it does not reflect Soth's importance as "a photojournalist, blogger, self-publisher, Instagrammer and educator", or quite impart the significance of his Little Brown Mushroom self-publishing imprint, which is the model for a new and ultra-contemporary approach – serious, but ironic and mischievous – to the making and disseminating of images.
