Word: patheticism
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The patrol officers' case is another textbook example of a union's serving no one's interest but its own and the staff's falling sucker to pathetic advertising.
Still, each of the characters seems believable in Curt Miller's production. The actors do a fine job of highlighting the three-dimensional nature of these characters, who are sympathetic if not always honorable. Thurston plays the sniveling, pathetic figure of the party-giver and "sugar daddy" with a sufficient...
Nick's pathetic blatherings kept me up all night. I tried to ignore him, but the walls are too thin. His repeated cries of "How did this happen to me? What have I done? I just want a nice house and a family and an orange tree out front. How...
To many, this seems a disturbing development. Certainly Newsweek thinks so; a profound foreboding lurks behind its expose of "loser television," of which Beavis and Butthead are only the latest installment. Shaking their heads, culture-watchers seem to say, "How sad that the only thing the youth of today have...
Nobody understands Angola's ranking on the distress scale better than Dr. Joaquim Neho, director of the hospital in Malanje, one of five inland cities under siege for the past year. His wards are filled with the pathetic detritus of conflict and famine, and the staff -- all of two doctors...