Word: neuroticisms
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Forgive Lopes for being slightly neurotic. The secluded California landmark, set amid five hectares of palms, redwoods, primroses and bougainvillea in the canyons abutting Beverly Hills, has been an international icon of luxury since it opened in 1946. Its guest registry has included an assortment of Rockefellers, Marilyn Monroe, Howard...
When Carlos Lopes, the managing director of the Hotel Bel-Air, asked a breakfasting guest early last year what he thought of the renovations to the suite he was occupying, the guest replied, "Well, it's not my personal taste." Fortunately for an unnerved Lopes, the man eventually added, [an...
You recently began attending the University of Oxford. What are you studying? I'm developing tools for teaching civics in American schools. The fact that we've given that up is a pretty good clue that we're either neurotic or suicidal as a nation.
Harvard's Groopman, who has written three books about the doctor-patient relationship, lived through his own doctor-patient nightmare. It started when his son had a medical emergency in July, which every doctor knows is the worst of all months to go to a teaching hospital. "The new interns...
McDormand ups the neurotic ante of her performance in “Almost Famous,” but as her character spirals into insanity, Holofcener’s dialogue can’t keep up the pace. Her on-screen outbursts are the most forced demonstrations of emotion in this...