Word: ridiculouse
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By sunnily questioning her talent and not approaching each role with a cyborgian ambition to be the next Julia Roberts, Knightley has separated herself a bit from the ever expanding galaxy of post-adolescent It girls (see box)--and staked a slightly more credible claim to actually being the next...
While I find all this obsession over the monarchy ridiculous, this wedding means a lot to a nation that has suffered a tumultuous past and continues to suffer its stigmatizing effects. Democracy has only recently returned to Spain after Franco’s long dictatorship (December 8, 2003 was the...
Scandal at Abu Ghraib As details of the horrible torture of Iraqi prisoners of war by U.S. soldiers and interrogators continue to emerge [May 17], they fit into a pattern of abuse shown in reports from Afghanistan and Guantánamo. Such a consistent approach can only be explained by...
“Splitting the sciences—that’s ridiculous [and] totally untenable,” Charles M. Marcus, professor of physics and a former member of the provost’s Advisory Group on Science, said in an interview last August, before Summers released his plan...
“It was freezing,” she said. “There were some points where it was 30 below...at one point I was sitting on an overpass over I-93 and I physically got sick. We had volunteers with frostbite, it was just ridiculous. You...