The works on view hover strangely between a unifying synchronicity and an eclectic individuality, perhaps a result of how the country's recent political turmoil is universal, but undoubtedly affects each artist differently.
Serious gardeners are so attuned to the vicissitudes of the elements that even the most extreme floods, droughts, storms and heat waves can be viewed as strangely normal.
Some CAAT supporters believe Martin joined the group with the aim, right from the start, of passing on information - a view I find strangely comforting.
The damage will hit us if we go ahead with leaving our largest market and indulge the extreme Brexiters' fantasy of contriving wonderful new markets in far less important countries from the trading point of view – markets, that, strangely enough, already exist.
To that end the house in the movie is his own house — during a recent Skype call, he moved his camera to give a better view of the strangely familiar room — the children in the movie are his two children and his wife is named Natalia.
PAGE A12 O.J. SIMPSON BACK ON TRIAL If you are the kind of person whose TV viewing has seemed strangely hollow since O.J. Simpson's murder trial ended in 1995, take heart.
Of course life would have been easier, my day freer, had I allowed unfettered viewing of those strangely mesmerising Baby Einstein DVDs (and, no, I didn't ever believe they would make him a genius), and CBeebies' finest, but I was as conscious as anyone of the negative effects of goggling at the box or gadgets for too long.
But afterward the townspeople, theretofore sufficiently unfearful of each other to seldom trouble to lock their doors, found fantasy re-creating them over and again — those sombre explosions that stimulated fires of mistrust, in the glare of which many old neighbors viewed each other strangely, and as strangers.
This is a strangely scrubbed view of an era that also saw many good minds lost to drugs, red-eyed students stoned in classrooms and careless one-night stands.
Perhaps it was the strangely elitist view he seems to have held of Carver's writing, branding the characters "grossly inept" and speaking of "their blatant illiteracies, of which Carver himself was unaware".
