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  • The most cutting-edge cuisine in the world is served in a small beachside restaurant that in good light looks inviting in a gemütlich sort of way but in the wrong light can just as easily look frumpy and out of date.

    The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

  • Sieht gemütlich aus, doch irgendwie erinnert mich das an die übelsten Fehler “Have plush offices in the most expensive part of town” aus The worst things startups do.

    Facebook Headquarters in California 2009

  • The most cutting-edge cuisine in the world is served in a small beachside restaurant that in good light looks inviting in a gemütlich sort of way but in the wrong light can just as easily look frumpy and out of date.

    The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

  • “He asks for help, he is friendly, accessible, interested in his comfort and in the little things of daily life, especially food…The schizophrenic patient becomes gemütlich.”

    MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION Gary Greenberg 2010

  • Or, as Manfred Sakel—who first discovered the benefits of insulin when a heroin addict he was treating with lower doses of insulin slipped into a coma and, upon being revived with a shot of glucose, emerged gemütlich—once wrote, “the mistakes in theory should not be counted against the treatment itself, which seems to be accomplishing more than the theory behind it.”

    MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION Gary Greenberg 2010

  • This hushed and gemütlich gem of a restaurant, set amid stunning centuries-old townhouses, offers food that is perfectly balanced between fashionable and traditional, in a setting that is comfortable without being pretentious.

    The Other Side of Basel 2009

  • This is a wonderful trick — to make such a stupendously large structure visually manageable, almost gemütlich, at close range.

    From Mao to Wow! Andersen, Kurt 2008

  • One begins to wonder if in fact it is not sex Ms. Cheever is addicted to, but the experience of interviewing impressively credentialed individuals in gemütlich settings.

    Carnal Compulsion: Sucking the X Out of Sex 2008

  • It is their whole Gestalt, a failure in their Weltanschauung, gone is the gemütlich Gemeinschaft of the Sunday crossword puzzle, replaced by the sterile Liebestod of the impersonal Geschellschaft.

    Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Ready When You Are 2006

  • It is their whole Gestalt, a failure in their Weltanschauung, gone is the gemütlich Gemeinschaft of the Sunday crossword puzzle, replaced by the sterile Liebestod of the impersonal Geschellschaft.

    Firedoglake » Return of the Heathers 2006

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