These feel like absurdist questions of a previous generation, crazy reels of a forgotten 8-track tape.
The absurdist quality in Mr Alys's pedestrian performances owes something to the artist's Belgian surrealist forebears.
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She was elected to parliament as a member of the anti-establishment, and at times absurdist, Radical Party.
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It has neither the absurdist spectacle of a more popular shooter nor anything to call its own.
The name Moby Grape comes from an absurdist punch line: What's big, purple and swims in the ocean?
The kind of messy, absurdist movie that can lift you out of a crappy mood at least for a while.
Bridegroom includes three absurdist tales examining the nation's ultra-civil psyche from its fringe.
The grimness is alleviated by absurdist humour, grotesque situations and snappy rejoinders reminiscent of Saul Bellow or, rather, Woody Allen.
"All in the Timing" is a candy sampler of Ives' special humor, a half-dozen absurdist plays that twist time and language.
Viacom will use Joost to revive defunct cult favorites such as MTV's Beavis and Butthead and Comedy Central's absurdist sitcom Stella.
Moore's characters come alive as real people despite the absurdist situations and coincidences that bring the plot threads to a mindful conclusion.
So what will they make of his absurdist aubergine paintings when they go on display at Beijing's Red Gate Gallery next year?
Milligan, along with Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe, had revolutionised radio comedy in the 1950s with their anarchic and absurdist Goon Shows.
At least since the resolutely cynical "Seinfeld" and the absurdist (and underrated) "NewsRadio, " the sitcom has been self-reflexive, a parody of itself.
The journey from nowhere to nowhere becomes an absurdist quest, as if John Ford had been overtaken along the trail by Samuel Beckett.
The reader in search of literary criticism, or even the origins of absurdist thought, will not find it in the three new biographies.
Between stories the audience splits into small teams for absurdist language games with obscure rules where cheating, ad libbing and quarrelling are actively encouraged.
The early 20th-century anti-art movement of Marcel Duchamp and Man-Ray rejected conventional forms, declared that art is dead and took a deliberately absurdist approach.
German dramatist Bertolt Brecht harpooned the arrogance of the privileged class ("well-born stinkers") in "The Caucasian Chalk Circle, " his 1944 absurdist tale of exile, social inequality and misguided justice.
The safest thing one could say about "Django Unchained" is that it finds Quentin Tarantino hurtling over the top yet again by juxtaposing the horrors of slavery with an absurdist, horse-opera buffa plot that quotes from all sorts of movies, including his own, with special emphasis on spaghetti westerns.
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