In those days, a dense and deadly politeness ruled British society that was satirized in Ionesco's Bald Soprano, and ignored in this Granada TV drama.    From Wordnik.com.  [View from the Northern Border] Reference

I shall be too late!) to the clock in Ionesco’s The Bald Soprano that strikes now 17, now seven, now three, now not at all.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Clock is Ticking for Jack Bauer] Reference

I learned about Ionesco and the Theater of the Absurd.    From Wordnik.com.  [Middlesex]

I'm thinking of Eugene Ionesco, the postmodern playwright.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired for Creationism?] Reference

Was this Pinter, perhaps, or Ionesco, or maybe Andy Warhol?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spotty-Handed Villainesses: Problems Of Female Bad Behaviour In The Creation Of Literature] Reference

Ionesco couldn't have come up with such an absurd scenario.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hullabaloo] Reference

Ionesco did that, but then folks knew they were in a theater.    From Wordnik.com.  [Have I been too kind to the late Andrea Dworkin?] Reference

All the cops I know read Wallace Stevens and prefer Ionesco and Brecht.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lance Mannion:] Reference

Camus, Sartre, and Ionesco to my knowledge did not believe in an afterlife.    From Wordnik.com.  [TEXAS FAITH: Is wickedness soluble in good deeds? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference

I have the sinking suspicion that I am trapped in an interminable Ionesco play.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thank You, William Gibson - A Dress A Day] Reference

It works, I guess, but I doubt that Ionesco would have approved of the cheaper jokes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beating Up the Bourgeoisie] Reference

Ionesco is presumably the same, although Emil Emile Cioran kept his surname as it was.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: SAFIRE REACHES NEW DEPTHS.] Reference

Got to meet Ionesco, Arrabal, and more of the anti-roman crowd our professor hung with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pleased to meetcha] Reference

He put on a show that was equal parts Ionesco play, soap opera, and political potboiler.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bobby Fischer’s Pathetic Endgame] Reference

You published the wanker comment but censored my comment regarding references to Ionesco?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Did Costumes and Props Undercut the Seriousness of the G-20 Protests? - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

He was late coming to Clayton because he was finishing the run of a new play by Eugène Ionesco.    From Wordnik.com.  [Summer of Deliverance] Reference

Compared to Ionesco, his fellow French dramatist Yasmina Reza is a conventional commercial breeze.    From Wordnik.com.  [Move Over Lear! New Crazed King in Town] Reference

Critics call these curious and rather vengeful works of Ionesco comedies — social or metaphysical comedies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Family Man] Reference

It was just sad to see people going on about surrealist elephants and keep thinking, But -- but no! It's not Ionesco!.    From Wordnik.com.  [mrissa: books read, late March] Reference

And for the first time I think that Ionesco, or Jarry or some master of the absurd was in charge of the Clinton campaign all along.    From Wordnik.com.  [BET Founder Johnson: I Have "No Doubt" That Hillary Told Me She'd Take Veep Slot If Offered] Reference

Looking back, I find it hard to understand how Albee could have been mistaken for a fellow traveler of Ionesco, Beckett, or Pinter.    From Wordnik.com.  [These Illusions Are Real] Reference

How, we have to ask, could the jurors have erred so badly as to neglect James Joyce, Eugene Ionesco, Eudora Welty, and Vladimir Nabokov?.    From Wordnik.com.  [#Nobel Prize 2010 nominees: who will take the peace prize?] Reference

He brings to this potentially difficult role the nearly lost art and irresistible joy of performing — and makes Ionesco wonderfully accessible in the exhilarating process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Move Over Lear! New Crazed King in Town] Reference

In reaction, the great Ionesco might say, "What a coincidence!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

Or maybe Ionesco or someone deeply twisted with a sick sense of humor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yannone] Reference

Here the young Havel, excited by Beckett and Ionesco, first made his name.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Statesman] Reference

The emergence of Ionesco, Cioran, and Eliade-the latter two overtly pro-Nazi-dates back to.    From Wordnik.com.  [TELOSscope: The Telos Press blog] Reference

But whereas Beckett steered clear of politics and Ionesco recoiled in disgust, Havel didn't.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Statesman] Reference

Rosita: Other plays have been out and about for many years, such as Noel Coward, Ionesco, and Shakespeare.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shanghaiist] Reference

The Evergreen Review, with writers like Beckett, Ionesco, Burroughs, Genet, and eventually even Alfred Jarry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Locus Online News] Reference

Burgoyne: What would you say is the best approach for a reader interested in the works of Ionesco, Cioran, and Eliade?.    From Wordnik.com.  [TELOSscope: The Telos Press blog] Reference

In their editorials and speeches Ionesco and his followers were jingoes trying to drive the nation to a Rumanian Sedan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them] Reference