Word: mindless
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...that there is little of meaning or substance. Instead, these displays are becoming increasingly indistinguishable from the lurid tabloid spreads of Amy Winehouse’s personal decay or Britney’s tiresome new pregnancy. Where’s the line, exactly, between inducing repeated voluntary abortions and mindless stunts like “magician” David Blaine’s several-day stint trapped inside a block...
...Comping Instead of simply joining a club, Harvard students are forced to “comp”—a.k.a doing mindless bitch work and attending useless seminars...
...Harvard students who have not known this experience—with its attendant misery and self-pitying sadness—cannot truly appreciate the World Series victory they only so recently saluted by their short and mindless, beer-infused revelry in the Square last October...
...poisonous, to something deep within. It's surely not a physical poison; while our brains can be hurt by chemicals, our minds are only made of (true) ideas. Lies (untrue ideas) can rot the substance of a mind. Insofar as human life is different from the life of a mindless thing, like a tree, lies - even little lies about new pills and braces - are things that kill us. That's why they're so offensive...
...pedestrians. But other reactions were less favorable. “I would think Harvard students have better things to do with their time than institute fake protests,” said Harvard Republican Club President Caleb L. Weatherl ’10. “It’s mindless stuff like this that gives people the impression that Harvard is full of crazy, fringe left-wingers.” Weatherl was particularly critical of the group’s satire of supporting the troops. “I understand that many students here are opposed...