Word: stupidity
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...what the Living Wage campaign protesters did,’” says Wendy Murphy, a visiting scholar at Harvard Law School who is handling the Office of Civil Rights complaint filed against the University earlier this year. “Harvard’s not stupid. I don’t want to make them sound intentionally sinister, but I think they knew that the response to this would be less problematic for them because of the political status of women. Harvard cares about its reputation...
...speech was stupid for entirely different reasons...
...Grieve, suggests that the music is too loud; the audience won't catch the kind of maple-busting noise Kasdan is looking for. Kasdan won't have it. That's because he knows that horror isn't so much shot as constructed. Even the most artful scared face looks stupid on the big screen if the computer-generated monster is cheesy, the sound effects flat, the silences too short or the cuts too slow. So compared with the rush of filming, say, My Dinner with Andre, making a horror movie is painful, boring, detail-obsessive work...
Virtually every horror film could be subtitled When Smart People Do Stupid Things. In a haunted house, they run up into the attic. In Dreamcatcher, Lee gets off the damn seat. Ka-bloom! Out pops a big, toothy worm with a bigger appetite. It's part of an outer-space colony bent on making all humans food for worms...
Sample lyric: "It might be a smart bomb; they find stupid people too/If you stand with the likes of Saddam, one just might find...