Word: insularly
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...famously liberal in accepting that his ex-wife Demi Moore has married a much younger man, Ashton Kutcher. For this he thanks--and this lets you see how insular fame is--Will Smith. "He was very wise, and I want to give him credit," Willis says. "He told me, 'You put the kids first. As an adult, a couple years will go by, and you're fine.' It was good advice, and I was smart enough to take it. And to pay it forward to my friends." It's hard to believe, but Willis honestly seems cool even when...
...adding that she’s tried dumpster-diving and sewing her own clothes. “To right now divorce myself entirely from the market economy and to retreat into a cottage somewhere to grow my own food and feel less guilty about myself...would be a very insular way to make myself feel good.” It might seem like the outspoken liberal has it all figured out, but Provost is still a work in progress. “Everything that happens—she’s always questioning it. Always,” says Kelly...
...allow experts in the field to have close and intimate contact with the works of art,” Harvard-Allston Task Force member Harry Mattison said in an interview in February. “Because of the difference in their funding structures, they can be as private and insular as they want to.”And with the overlapping deadlines for comment and review periods for the three projects, University and city officials decided to postpone discussions for the master plan and art museum in order to focus on the science complex.“Basically what...
...painstakingly rebuild the life he once had. Shot on location, the film offers a glimpse into the world of lobster fishing, and its portrait of the Maine island lifestyle distinguishes the film from typical down-on-your luck productions. The portrayal of the maritime community—both insular and incestuous, at once supportive and condemning—is both authentic and well-developed. Many of the shots of the island and its coast, particularly the Maine sunsets, speak to the location’s uniqueness. Coupled with the folksy score, including a number of songs written by McCrudden...
...Everybody else I knew seemed to see these encounters as feats of endurance, too. My hometown of Edinburgh, despite its size, is the insular, gossipy sort of place where everybody knows everybody else and little beyond that...