Word: condescendingness
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But the real ramifications of America’s unwillingness to embrace different cultures firsthand runs deeper than a quick chuckle at a Woodbridge meeting—the international students club—and does more than bolster my condescending humor. I know it’s hard to believe...
Perhaps it was the storybook nature of the show’s conclusion, as Big swept Carrie off her feet in the City of Light. I sure hope it wasn’t Miranda’s maid’s final speech, a sentimental and condescending gaffe that was...
In cases like that of Perkins and his love for gays, some would rightfully note that love is not synonymous with moral agreement—that perhaps Perkins isn’t being entirely insincere in his open-armed embrace. But while we expect to weather the occasional storm in...
But Edwards doesn't struggle anymore. I drove out to the Edwardses' high-gabled mansion, not far from the Carolina Country Club in Raleigh, N.C. It's a stunning sight, the kind of thing you can afford when you have made $25 million as a trial lawyer. It's hard...
A Star in Her Own Right Richard Corliss's so-called appreciation of Hong Kong pop star and actress Anita Mui, who died in December from cervical cancer, was downright condescending [Jan. 12]. Corliss compared Mui with Greta Garbo, but he gave Mui only a fraction of the respect that...