Word: opinionizing
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...produced it). As for Grizzly Man, we guess the selectors just didn't like it. Arthur Dong, a governor of the Academy's documentary branch, can't say why any film was refused because "we don't discuss the films among ourselves." But could he give his own opinion of Grizzly...
...packing his informal lectures with one-liners. From Stalin—“the best friend of lepidopterists”—to social sciences—“government and economics are highly advanced forms of witchcraft”—Russell has an opinion on most things, and those opinions are usually very funny, if untamed.Beyond a sense of humor, Russell’s instruction of Great Books makes good use of his awe-inspiring linguistic talent. Armed with a whiteboard, a recent discussion of Psalms saw Russell explore the origins and departures...
...opinion also highlighted three key differences between those granted “special state police powers” and public police forces. “Special state police powers” are “far less extensive” than those of regular police officers, the court noted...
...without giving Coke a reasonable chance to exonerate itself, the DRB effectively let unproven accusations hold an entire company’s reputation hostage. The University of Michigan has the right to control its own contracts as it wishes. But in light of the wide-ranging effects on public opinion that Michigan’s decision not to renew its contract have had, it’s hard to argue that the punishment fits the alleged violations that Coke can’t even defend itself from. Clearly, Michigan’s DRB did its homework on Coke. It published...
...Deities Re James Poniewozik's article "The Year Of Charitainment" on charitably active celebrities [Dec. 26-Jan. 2]: Those stars are to us what the ancients used to regard as angels or gods. In the midst of the congestion of issues and concerns of modern life, celebrities and opinion leaders clear the paths. They deserve our attention and even encouragement, not doubt, scorn or jealousy. But those modern little gods must also be reminded that the archangel Lucifer became a devil. Herein lies the wisdom and a caveat, that each man who is worthy of the respect of others must...