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41Playhouse of the Ridiculous — The Playhouse of the Ridiculous was a New York City theatre presenting works produced and directed by John Vaccaro and Charles Ludlam. Both men are credited with the invention of the Theatre of the Ridiculous , a school of extreme theatre that… …
42The Dream of a Ridiculous Man — (in Russian Сон смешного человека ) is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky written in 1877. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance… …
43One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime… — One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again. См. От великого до смешного один шаг …
Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
44cut an [interesting/ridiculous/unusual etc.] figure — if someone cuts an interesting, ridiculous, unusual etc. figure, they seem interesting, ridiculous, unusual etc.. My Russian uncle cut an unusual figure among the very British audience …
45cut an ridiculous figure — cut an [interesting/ridiculous/unusual etc.] figure if someone cuts an interesting, ridiculous, unusual etc. figure, they seem interesting, ridiculous, unusual etc.. My Russian uncle cut an unusual figure among the very British audience …
46Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man — Infobox Film name = Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man image size = caption = director = Bernardo Bertolucci producer = Giovanni Bertolucci writer = Bernardo Bertolucci narrator = starring = Ugo Tognazzi Anouk Aimée music = Ennio Morricone… …
47The Ridiculous Wishes — or The Three Ridiculous Wishes is a French literary fairy tale by Charles Perrault.ynopsisA woodcutter complained of his poor lot. Jupiter (or, alternatively, a tree spirit) granted him three wishes. The woodcutter went home, and his wife… …
48sublime to ridiculous — If something goes from the sublime to the ridiculous, it deteriorates in quality from serious or admirable to absurd or unimportant. An opera followed by a Mr. Muscle contest is going from the sublime to the ridiculous! …
49from the sublime to the ridiculous — If something declines considerably in quality or importance, it is said to have gone from the sublime to the ridiculous …
50too ridiculous for words — too funny, silly, ridiculous, etc. for ˈwords idiom extremely funny, silly, ridiculous, etc. Main entry: ↑wordidiom …