Word: patheticism
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Somehow these familiar gender battles are played as serious conflicts despite little depth of thought in the script to justify the treatment. Upton's portarayal of Henrik, for instance, is at once pathetic and sympathetic, but plunged too deeply in melancholy to make his overtures to the maid and his...
The reason this experience tastes so bitter is that it betrays the real promise with which it beings. "Proxy" comes on strong with great caricature studies of board meetings and fat cat executives in pin stripes. A "Brazil"-esque mythicized urban landscape with the austerity of Orwell's 1984 completes...
It was not simply another example of a tragic police error but the pathetic end to a long, quiet life of doing good. Williams, a native of Antigua, had spent 40 years as an itinerant pastor in the Caribbean. Ten years ago, he retired and moved to Boston with his...
I am not treated as a person who has had an unhappy year due to Harvard housing, but as a number in a new lottery. Harvard shifts the blame from its own pathetic housing system to the student who is the victim of the lottery system's random mistakes. How...
Smiley's Bone singer/guitarist Beys lamentsthat his band can't play at home more often:"Harvard is a pathetic scene all around; a lot ofpeople don't have time to have fun onweekends...Harvard is an awful, awful place formusic. People don't know how to dance or toreact...The...