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In the sense that television is a lens through which we view ourselves, it’s as often as not a cracked one, or one smeared with Vaseline, to make things crazier or prettier.

She would send me her preliminary entries for a letter of the alphabet, in non-alphabetical order, mind you, and I would send her some sketches or, as often as not, a finished piece.

As often as not, he said, it leads to “a dark existential uncertainty about what makes people tick.”

It’s disturbing at times, yet sweet at others, and comic as often as not.

The galleys are closed as often as not, and dispensing machines have handwritten out-of-order signs taped on them.