Here is the thesis, and I am going to state it up front because I think it is correct and I do not want to sneak up on it: Benny & Joon is the last American movie that sincerely believed being weird was a form of goodness. Not a symptom. Not a brand. Not a … Read more
Some products seem so perfectly suited to their jobs that it is hard to imagine anyone ever using them for something else. Their inventors, however, did not always have the final use in mind. A children’s toy started out cleaning dirty walls, a familiar household spray was developed for aerospace
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