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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...speaking of grimaces, when the townspeople first boo Point and Elsie, check out for the sneer of chorus member Jim L. Maltese...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yeomen of the Guard | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...think that there was a tendency to try to make sense of it more quickly than possible. The repudiation of irony was an attempt to make sense of what happened. It was a presumption that people were interested in how other people were doing and the preemptive sneer of bad irony didn’t have a place,” says Jedediah Purdy `97, author of For Common Things: Irony, Trust and Commitment in America Today and another upcoming zeitgest-chaser about globalization. Purdy has thought a bit about irony, and he has thought it through a bit more...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Irony Survives, Survey Says | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...kept trying to be nice, but the director would yell at me ‘Sneer,’” he said...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rushdie Discusses New Short Novel | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...Maureen Dowd, whose column occupies prime editorial real estate twice a week on the op-ed page of the New York Times, woofs and hoots and jeers like Limbaugh, but, for lack of space perhaps, less often condescends to analyze. Why think when you can sneer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dangers of Lazy Journalism | 9/6/2001 | See Source »

Just when the media appears to have squeezed every last sneer of punditry out of the Gary Condit story, a familiar savior shimmers on the horizon of the summer news drought: The Return of Elian. TIME has learned that Cuban officials are weighing whether to send young Elian Gonzalez to next month's United Nations assembly on children in New York. The special session is to be attended by more than 80 heads of state, including President George W. Bush and possibly Cuban President Fidel Castro. But the Cubans are also planning to send a delegation of children, and Cuban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Elian Return to the U.S.? | 8/30/2001 | See Source »

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