Word: outburst
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...Americans today react to these different meanings and contexts? Far more interesting and unexpected than Richards’ rant are the reactions both of the crowd in the comedy club and of the hordes of sanctimonious newspaper columnists who have written about the outburst...
...media have become so focused on the business side of show business--and the offense-contrition-comeback cycle has become so familiar--that the scandals immediately became dispassionate meta-stories about scandal management. After Gibson's outburst, we asked how rehab and apology could salvage his Mayan thriller, Apocalypto. We didn't look so hard at how his bile reflected on the millions who loved The Passion of the Christ, with its hook-nosed, despicable Jews. About Richards, we asked, Did he seem sad enough on Letterman? What do p.r. experts advise? How will the incident affect Seinfeld reruns...
Against Brown, Brine’s outburst came at a perfect time for the Crimson, as her ability to find the back of the net turned a 2-0 score a minute and a half into the second period into a 5-0 spread just 13 minutes later...
...Stewart, who said, “Really? Who the fuck are you?!”“When you can pull it off, that’s when pop culture is…inspirational and healthy and wonderful,” Rees says of Stewart’s outburst and its ilk.Despite this strident, demanding stance, Rees does not seem preachy in conversation. He frequently brings up a struggle to avoid self-righteousness, and he is self-deprecating with regard to his own successes.Rees estimates that “maybe ten percent” of GYWO strips achieve that...
...night—also helped drive the Crimson past the Lions at the end of game four. Posting three consecutive kills for Harvard, the right-side hitter prevented Columbia from taking a 29-27 lead and put the Crimson in position to escape with a 31-29 victory.The offensive outburst was a welcome sight for Harvard after six straight games—the last four frames of the match against Cornell and the first two games against the Lions—of hitting percentages hovering around .100 or below.“We just wanted it so badly...