Both sides of this situation share the responsibility for the very peculiar state of publishing today. (winningedits.com)
One of the jumping off points for such speculation is that the Universe we see around us seems to be in a very peculiar state, not «typical» of the way a universe might be expected to emerge from a big bang. (newscientist.com)
However, the persistence of his talent provides a constant source of catharsis, resulting in a bittersweet experience that mirrors the artist's own peculiar state of mind. (indiewire.com)