Word: untruthfulness
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...final untruth appeared in the last paragraph of the article. It indicated that there are no museum attendants interested in stepping forward to represent the attendants to the Local 254 labor union to which they belong...
...besides its basic untruth, the most dangerous aspect of this image of success is that Asian-Americans themselves have begun to believe...
Writing is lying, she tells the potential students. "If you don't know the text of something, you can't make an untruth about...
Clampitt is a great one for setting out on journeys. Her point of departure is usually Manhattan, for which she has scarcely a good word. "A glittering shambles/ of enthrallments and futilities," goes one complaint; "a warren of untruth, a propped/ vacuity." Some of her lighter excursions are to Maine, the inspiration of some lovely, limpid nature writing -- about picking blueberries "the color/ of distances, of drowning," or a day of "bone-white splendor,/ a slow surf filleting the blue...
...number of bothersome aspects. One is its treatment of the cataclysm itself. GM's layoffs were not as extensive or precipitate as Moore suggests, and many of the failed civic- improvement plans were begun years before the firings. But it may be that Moore's largest untruth involves his own screen persona. He would have us see him as a sort of Rust Belt Garrison Keillor, innocent but natively shrewd...