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“The joy of being able to write something where they're like, ‘Great, this is exactly the kind of oddness we want,’ Taika and Jemaine really pushed that, I think.”

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024

There were glimpses too into the sheer oddness of his life.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2023

“With apologies to Blonde, this was my favorite glass-centric song. The title has an oddness to it that reminds me of ’70s paperbacks or even some Agatha Christie titles.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2022

“Or will it highlight the artifice of the monarchy, its oddness in modern society in a purported democracy?”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2022

For the moment, the oddness of my showing up was funnier than it was confrontational.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos