(Though there's a mildly funny hip-hop revenge fantasy, sequences in which Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen materialize in Rob's imagination feel like high-school follies routines.) A similar what-the-heck quality pervades Ms. Green's obscenity-heavy lyrics, which skew toward rhymes that whimsical frat boys might come up with after a few pitchers of beer.
In Edhi's compound, the boys are, well, boys — playful, whimsical, mischievous, pained.
Moxy Fruvous of Canada will be at the Clearwater Coffeehouse at the Harvey School in Katonah next Saturday at 8 P.M. to fuse harmonies reminiscent of the Beach Boys with whimsical and political lyrics.
This weekend at the Public Theater in Manhattan the Dutch puppeteer Damiet van Dalsum will present "Hollebollebeer," which may sound like the product of a Netherlands brewery, but is actually a whimsical tale about a little boy who lives in a society of bears and longs to fit in.
This whimsical story centers around a boy who sets sail to find where the ocean meets the sky, a location he learned from his grandfather.
Still, once we were safely in our room, the boys loved the whimsical décor, the cozy bed and the amazing city views.
In Edhi's compound, the boys are, well, boys playful, whimsical, mischievous, pained.
The historical and satirical veins of his writing mingled dexterously in The Smithsonian Institution (1998), a slight, whimsical novel about a 13-year-old boy wandering through the museum of history.
In spite of its insufferably whimsical tendencies — exemplified by its original title, "Oh Boy" — the film may have turned out to be a deeply profound modern postscript about fascism.
The main exterior difference here is the terra cotta ornamentation, depicting whimsical scenes like a sailor strumming a guitar and a little boy beckoning a dog.
Bored and whimsical, he indulges an idle, faintly epicurean interest in a beautiful boy sporting on the beach; then he is transfigured by epiphanic agony as the older man falls in love with the younger.
