Word: condescendingness
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Robert Blackwill seems like the last man you would want for a sensitive diplomatic mission. He shouts. He interrupts. He grandstands and pontificates. "He's a vain son of a bitch," says a former colleague. "Human relations are not his strong suit," says another. With his high-pitched giggle and...
Klein said that Bush's style of leadership is condescending and that the President assumes Americans are too busy to ask tough questions about Iraq. Intelligent debate should always be encouraged on matters of life and death. Many Americans understand what is at stake if we fail in Iraq. The...
Dave Kehr, the New York Times’ second-stringer, gave an interview in 2001 to the web magazine Senses of Cinema, and his wonderful assessment of Kael in that interview merits quoting at length: “Oddly, her influence has become all the more present after she retired...
The Families That Own Asia Your cover headline "The Families That Own Asia" was distasteful and condescending [Feb. 23]. But above all, it was misleading. Asia does not belong to the wealthy patriarchs and scions who run successful businesses. There is more to Asia than an accumulation of wealth and...
I do not mean to sound condescending in any way; I am merely writing to express how the Harvard community can help the council make decisions such as this. Couldn’t the council have had a poll on its website like it normally has for elections and movie...