Word: harmlessness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...here is an animated feature that expands and dumbs down the story. There's some kung fu, a Jafar-style villain with satanic powers, a cartoon menagerie (funny monkey, majestic leopard, etc.), and lame comedy with a crudely drawn, Buddha-shaped fall guy. It's all needless--and harmless. But even with pretty, painterly backgrounds and the eternal lilt of the songs, this film has a limited target audience: six-year-old boys who want to be Michael Crawford...
...took him nine minutes to make his first save--a harmless wave of a shot into the corner with his blocker--because it took the Engineers that long to send a shot on goal...
...account in Tuesday's Boston Globe] makesthe events sound like a harmless date after whichI was 'upset," the woman wrote in an e-mailmessage. "I was upset...because I was raped in myown bed against my will...
...Assassin", March 4) that even the limited social offerings of the Houses are now under attack by administrators. For House Masters like Diana L. Eck to threaten Expulsion from the House community as a response to playing the game of "Assassin"--enjoyed by students across the country as harmless, cerebral fun--is preposterous and unjustifiable. Particularly amusing are the objections to the game's "violent" overtones, sentiments I suppose would resonate more soundly were they to come from an administration not currently maintaining relations with two convicted students rapists. My guess is that Eck and her cohorts will...
...Assassin", March 4) that even the limited social offerings of the Houses are now under attack by administrators. For House Masters like Diana L. Eck to threaten expulsion from the House community as a response to playing the game of Assassin--enjoyed by students across the country as harmless, cerebral fun--is preposterous and unjustifiable. Particularly amusing are the objections to the games violent overtones, sentiments I suppose would resonate more soundly were they to come from an administration not currently maintaining relations with two convicted student rapists. My guess is that Eck and her cohorts will not be satisfied...