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We’re continually happy to discover all the menacing delights that production designer Jordan Ferrer has concocted.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

Inspired by Mike Brett and Steve Jamison’s 2014 documentary of the same name, the New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi has concocted something so indolent, offensive and comedically barren that the only deserved response is bafflement.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2023

Tay insisted that this is all a persona that she has concocted and that she actively participates and enjoys the lifestyle even though it seems her responses are a bit shaky or flustered.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2023

Your host, Ray Hamel, has concocted questions about the athletes and events to watch in Tokyo.

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2021

She's painted a picture of the dress she has concocted for the occasion.

From The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation by Barry, Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze)