The New York chef Wylie Dufresne, of the restaurants WD-50 and Alder, regularly walks around Chinatown sniffing out weird, beautiful, bright ingredients in places like Hong Kong Supermarket on Hester Street.
With weird, oversize, bright blue eyes, a bleeding mouth and a necklace of talismanic beads painted with magic realist precision, she seems an infant goddess, an incarnation of some wild and scary psychic energy.
At night, neon signs flicker outside of the local bars and cast weird, too-bright colors on the wet asphalt.
Wasn't there something weird about the bright blue popsicles of the 1950s, oddly flavored with coconut?
I have seen the future, and it looks bright … but weird.
Gone were the bright colours and weird blond bob of the newest incarnation.
One of the things that make for vitality in any city, and above all in New York, is the trinity of big buildings, bright lights, and weird stores.
"But he's a very unusual man, unusually bright, kind, and weird". "Being born into a family like that and being given a name like Galt doesn't give you much choice to go down the middle road," she added.
"Threshold" begins in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, aboard a Navy cargo ship, where Ping-Pong and routine deck chores are disrupted by a bright light and weird noises.
Some mainly see bright lights, others weird swirling shapes, and still others see an assortment of color patterns.
