Word: orneryness
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Here, working with Human Nature director Michel Gondry, Kaufman wonders whether one person can be true to another, whatever obstacles pile up. On Valentine's Day 2004, Joel Barish (a wonderfully forlorn Jim Carrey) decides to skip work and--who knows why--take a train to Montauk on the frosty...
Every once in a while, however, the whole feverish production doesn't shut down on cue. Sometimes the problem is a genetic predisposition; other times something like smoking or high blood pressure keeps the process going. In any event, inflammation becomes chronic rather than transitory. When that occurs, the body...
I read with interest the article about the speech of Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 about sex among Harvard undergraduates (News, “Mansfield Decries Harvard Sex Scene,” Dec. 4). As an alumnus of Yale College and its graduate school...
(2 of 2) It's a complaint made with particular resonance by political commentator Nicolas Baverez, whose best-selling book France Is Falling has turned national decline into the No. 1 topic among the commentariat. Baverez says the shocking results of the first round of presidential elections in April 2002...
It's back to "Gerhard" for Mr. Bush - after a year of icy silence during which the U.S. President refused to lay eyes on German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. The feud was not just over policy; it was personal. Last fall, Schröder saved his sinking campaign by...