Word: discomforted
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...Harvard, Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 says he is not disturbed if the College's method of assigning groups of students to Houses makes them uncomfortable--he sees mild discomfort as evidence that students are learning how to live with other people...
...More and more, administrators at these colleges are feeling discomfort in facing campus residential systems which they say are not reflective of the experiences that students can expect to encounter in the real world...
Aaron D. Bartley, an organizer for the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM), said living wage activists had created a "level of discomfort" for University administrators in recent months...
...vaginas. This April morning, four of The View's co-hosts are grilling the squirming ex-politico and ABC commentator about Donna Hanover, New York City's first lady, and her decision--later rescinded--to appear in the play The Vagina Monologues. Clearly they're enjoying his palpable male discomfort with the repetitions of the V word. "I got in trouble on Good Morning America this morning for saying that word," he pleads. "There's four of them right here!" shoots back Star Jones, as the audience--almost all female--goes nuts...
...surprising skits deal with distortions of serious issues. One is never quite sure whether Critchley's humor is intended to mock the seriousness that the cult of political correctness brings to issues of sexuality and STD's or if Critchley is trying to use humor to break down the discomfort most people have with dealing with these issues. When trying to address what seem underneath the laughs to be serious issues one can only guess at the ultimate intention of Critchley's creation...