Word: uncivil
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...Bacri and Agnès Jaoui are a perfect match: they act, they produce, and as a screenwriting team, they are French cinema's sharpest critics of the bourgeois élite, people whose relationships they portray as always on the brink of collapse and whose dinner parties combust into uncivil wars. Bacri and Jaoui have written six films together, but it was 2000's warm comedy Le Goût des Autres (The Taste of Others) - in which a disillusioned businessman falls for an actress and her bohemian lifestyle - that proved their breakout hit, winning four César awards...
...What's really needed isn't a black civil war or more uncivil speech. The real problem may not be that blacks and whites are having separate conversations - that's been true for 400 years - it's that comments such as the ones Cosby made could be used as bricks for different groups of blacks to wall themselves off from each other. That would be a shame. Right now, on Broadway, Cosby's erstwhile sitcom wife, Phylicia Rashad, is co-starring in A Raisin in the Sun alongside one of the most successful current purveyors of hip-hop slang, rapper/would-be...
...knew there was an uncivil war between the porch people and the deck people? Or that it could make for engrossing ?news?? In its broadest definition, news is what you didn?t know you didn?t know until someone told you. And news - of high and medium culture, of people who have achieved and survived, of all things great and silly - is what you?ll find on ?CBS Sunday Morning...
...course, it cannot be stated enough that Dartboard is also a “Quincy House resident.” Adamsians take heart: Those of us uncivil enough to talk about dining hall segregation are all part of the riffraff. Just keep flogging that in your defense...
Hart, an Eliot House resident and former House Committee co-chair, cited the controversy over the use of the word “slut” on the Eliot House open e-mail list and conversations about the war in Iraq as examples of uncivil debates...