mad-scientist

"Arch Funster Threesome" might be a better name for the triumvirate of jazz mavericks comprising melodic guitar master Gene Bertocini, New Orleans street-parading keyboardist Jonathan Batiste, and multisax mad-scientist Scott Robinson.

The Jazz Scene: Rhythm Kings and the Chairman of the Board Will Friedwald 2012

Multiple companies employ old and new construction methods to create castles to suit, from the mad-scientist model to the French chateau layout.

Philip Mackey: Your House Is an Inadequate Indefensible Piece of Trash Philip Mackey 2011

But in February 2011, when evidence of Galliano's antisemitic rant went viral, the cliche of the whimsical mad-scientist designer was shattered.

How John Galliano changed the face of fashion 2011

No other decade produced such a fertile crop of aliens and mad-scientist pets, and most of them were indeed pretty ugly.

"The Body Snatchers" and other Alien Pods 2009

He has something important to say as an artist, with playing that is sometimes ethereal and often poetic; in the first-movement cadenza especially, it lifted off into visionary, mad-scientist territory.

Conductor Gianandrea Noseda's NSO debut: A mixed performance Anne Midgette 2011

He had grown up in an alternate America, stolen from the other side by a grieving father/mad-scientist who had lost his Peter to a childhood disease and crossed-over, thanks to his brilliant mind …

Planet-x.com.au » The Laverytory: The Method Meets Science Fiction in "Over There" 2010

Its colorful coach, Jurgen Klopp, is often portrayed as a goofy, mad-scientist type, given his passing resemblance to Beaker from "The Muppet Show" and his penchant for physical and fashion mishaps.

The New Pride of the Bundesliga Gabriele Marcotti 2011

Additionally, there is a blast chiller that enables cooks to line the insides of glasses with a thick layer of ice and a rotary evaporator, the most mad-scientist looking contraption of the bunch, unceremoniously located in the downstairs office where, with its swirling pipes and rotating globular vessels, it works all day to turn a root-beer-like substance into a clear liquid for the Sassafras cocktail.

Raising the Bar Kevin Sintumuang 2011

And he has used it to fashion his shop into something like the eccentric, mad-scientist Radio Shacks he grew up with.

Pick of the day: The lost tribes of Radio Shack 2010

Late last year the Pentagon's mad-scientist research wing, Darpa, announced the Network Challenge, a $40,000 prize for the first group to find and report the locations of ten red weather balloons that the agency would set aloft one day in secret locations around the country.

Mining Human Behavior At MIT 2010