Word: cluelessness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What to Look For Everyone remembers Inspector Gadget from their childhood--the stories of the battle between the evil Claw and the clueless Inspector for the safety of the world all wrapped up into cheery half-hour segments. Matthew Broderick stars as the detective hunk and Rupert Everett takes up the role of Claw, who in the cartoon was never seen except for a cryptic hand massaging a big fat ugly cat. The plot is similar to the cartoon--in this one Gadget is blown up during a chase with Claw but is miraculously put back together by the seductive...
...Memories, like a comer of my mind...scattered pictures, of the way we were..." Every third weekend of April, Harvard undergrads are made to feel between five and 10 years older, as ambitious, idealistic and clueless pre-frosh arrive. Their arrival hearkens back to days of yesteryear, when we were pre-frosh and had bright futures ourselves...
What they, and in a larger sense, we, are missing is the immediacy of politics. Those who are well-versed in political tactics and maneuvering (and that includes all of us in this day and age) are clueless when it comes to the hard-to-solve rhetoric-free problems that pervade a local politician's consciousness...
Regarding Daniel M. Suleiman's "Seniors Know Best" (Opinion, April 13), I must point out that I am a self-confessed clueless "bright-eyed and bushy-tailed" first-year. I found the article's claim that a Senior's "knowledge in matters Harvard" to be absolutely ridiculous. For anyone to make this claim is proof that he doesn't have a clue. The Harvard experience is different for everyone, there is too much going on for someone to "do it all." No one fully understands Harvard completely, not even seniors...
Regarding Daniel M. Suleiman's "Seniors Know Best" (Opinion, April 13), I must point out that I am a self-confessed clueless "bright eyed and bushy-tailed" first-year. I found the article's claim that a Senior's "Knowledge in matters Harvard" to be absolutely ridiculous. For anyone to make this claim is proof that he doesn't have a clue. The Harvard experience is different for everyone, there is too much going on for someone to "do it all." No one fully understands Harvard completely, not even seniors...