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  • In this way, the architect, Michel Abboud, Principal of SOMA, was able to invoke Islamic themes while abiding by the urban logic of what Rem Koolhaas, in Delirious New York, called "Manhattanism."

    Guy Horton: At Home in Manhattan: Park51 as Global Architecture Guy Horton 2010

  • Update, 1/29: Tom Hall: "Of all the losers on the screen at the festival, Buscemi's Les [in Delirious] somehow felt the most human."

    GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Steve Buscemi x 2. 2007

  • For Cinematical's Scott Weinberg, though, Delirious is a poker-faced but insightful and amusing comedic drama that takes square aim at pop stars, paparazzi and stargazers without ever settling for the obvious joke or the predictable punchline.

    GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Steve Buscemi x 2. 2007

  • This comes as no big surprise to me, considering that the writer/director of Delirious is Tom DiCillo, frequent Jim Jarmusch cinematographer and rather astute filmmaker in his own right.

    GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Steve Buscemi x 2. 2007

  • "Delirious is a major-league indie crowd pleaser and could end up being one of the biggest sales of the festival," wrote David Poland the other day.

    GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Steve Buscemi x 2. 2007

  • Koolhaas’s thesis in Delirious NY (to summarize it very clumsily) is that New York became a great city because developers compensated creatively for severe limitations (skyscraper setback laws, extremely high cost of land, Procrustean street layout, etc. — a combination of “here’s the money” and “here are the ironclad rules within which you need to work.”

    Matthew Yglesias » By Request: Architecture Policy 2009

  • And no weekend with Lisa and Andi would be complete without a "Delirious" and/or "Raw" screening, back when Eddie Murphy was, you know, funny.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • And no weekend with Lisa and Andi would be complete without a "Delirious" and/or "Raw" screening, back when Eddie Murphy was, you know, funny.

    Girls on Film 2009

  • We went with "Delirious" which still kills me, even though I've seriously seen it at least 100 times.

    Girls on Film 2009

  • We went with "Delirious" which still kills me, even though I've seriously seen it at least 100 times.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

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