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  • Is it an example of "farfelu" when a person foregoes the opportunity to hear John McCain's RNC speech and goes to the Santa Monica Public Library to hear Vincent Bugliosi speak and then uses the Q and A session to ask him to compare Charles Manson and George W. Bush?

    The Triumph of Absurdism 2008

  • Parenthèse: est-il si farfelu de penser que les historiens des années 2100 considéreront l'avènement du net comme un événement aussi, sinon plus, important que la révolution industrielle?

    Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert

  • She has decided to publish about one hundred of these unknown drawings under the title L'Univers farfelu d'André Malraux (The weird universe of André Malraux, with Chêne), co-written with Marie-Josèphe Guers.

    Ionarts 2009

  • Is it an example of “farfelu” when a person foregos the opportunity to hear John McCain’s RNC speech and goes to the Santa Monica Public Library to hear Vincent Bugliosi speak and then uses the Q and A session to ask him to compare Charles Manson and George W. Bush?

    The Triumph of Absurdism 2008

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  • adjective: eccentric

    December 20, 2007