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bright young thing

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bright young thing
n (fashionable) → junger Schicki (inf), → junge Schicki (inf); (male also) → Sonnyboy m; (talented) → hoffnungsvolles Talent; bright young things (recalling the 1920s) → die Jeunesse dorĂ©e


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We enjoyed Richard Alleva's review of Bright Young Things ("Not 'Vile' Enough," October 22).
Now he's directed his first film, Bright Young Things, the screen play of which he adapted from Evelyn Waugh's essential novel Vile Bodies, set among rich, beautiful, reckless types, gay and straight, at the tail end of the Jazz Age in the 1930s.
Daniel Reich made his reputation as a bright young thing with an idiosyncratic series of shows in his Chelsea apartment, and with this debut exhibition at his new gallery location, he kept their exuberantly cluttered sensibility alive in this more conventional space.
 
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