| 单词 | idiocy |
| 例句 | But I don’t—because it’s not about idiocy. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “They don’t think you’re that complex—just an even blend of Abnegation and Dauntless—selfless to the point of idiocy. Or is that brave to the point of idiocy?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Departing would be idiocy, for I had immediately discovered the fun of talking to Francis Crick. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Also I haven’t yet learned that chivalry in men is idiocy in women: men can get out of a rescue a lot more easily, once they get into it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z From the safety of my seat in the cineplex, I had scoffed at their idiocy and now, here I was, in Bat Lady’s lair, and someone else was here, in the basement. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The idiocy of this question, its unsettling logic, made Flora suddenly grateful for her father. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I heard one say, “By God, this is idiocy.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Each one convinced of his own purity and outraged by the idiocy he saw in the other. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z And now, because of my idiocy, she has tracked me right to my family. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “They diagnosed my sister with idiocy?” she said, then started reading the definition out loud. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Helene says this without a trace of irony, and I wince at the sheer idiocy of the idea. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Guessing she can see the idiocy on my face or something because she’s laughing. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z They were idiots intruding on my life, but, like the idiocy of racism, there seemed to be nothing that I could do about it. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z A small victory or two would help her to tolerate their idiocies and would stop her from going crazy. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z It was idiocy, I thought, the military bed-making fetish, but the wisdom of the advice was immediately clear. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The chasm reminds us that there is a fine line between bravery and idiocy!” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Another important feature of the tournament was that Lancelot, with innocent idiocy, alienated the Orkneys finally and for good. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We laughed together at the idiocy and sheer impossibility of such a moment. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I don’t know exactly where I got the singing part from, but Chas, Joey, and Kevin weren't about to stand in the way of my willingness to compound my idiocy. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z High-minded idiocy pitted against the power of coin. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Cora was still squinting over his idiocy when she got her first bowl of the soup. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As for George III, “the mad idiot will never recover,” but as in the old revolutionary days, “his idiocy is our salvation.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Though men’s magazines often suffer from worse sorts of idiocies having to do with violence and assassins for hire, they rarely have these fatuous quizzes in them. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They said everything quietly, even though everyone else on the bus roared, even though you'd have to shout into a megaphone to be heard over all the cursing and idiocy. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Patrick gave us a little something extra for our troubles but refused to join in when Richie and I grumbled about the girl's prizewinning idiocy. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He was embarrassed for Mentor, that he must make such a confession of his own idiocy. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I suppose every mother is reduced to idiocy when describing her firstborn, but, oh, he is a beauty—large and dark like his father, but with the bright blue eyes of the Bradshaws. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At the entrance gate, Dad bought our tickets, muttering about the idiocy of paying money to look at animals, and led us down the walk. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Chronicler said, “Why don’t we take his word that we were both suffering from blinding idiocy, and leave it at that?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “No. This isn't a resistance mission. This was us messing up. Our own idiocy. We’re not going to drag him into it until we try to fix it ourselves.” Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “What it’s done, its justifications, its tropes and idiocies.” The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z It also helps that there's low-level existential panic underpinning the idiocy. Sam Simmons ? review 2011-08-11T16:55:59Z It mixes the usual idiocy — there’s a mess involving the removal of an ugly painting from the White House, for instance — with serious incompetence, like illegally gaining access to a child’s medical records. ‘Veep,’ ‘Silicon Valley’ and the Intrusion of Real-Life Events 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z In Walter’s contribution, a hydrogeologist in her late thirties contemplates the idiocy of freezing her eggs when “one hundred percent of legitimate climate scientists believe the world to be on the verge of irreversible collapse.” How Climate-Change Fiction, or “Cli-Fi,” Forces Us to Confront the Incipient Death of the Planet 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The idiocy of the Chelsea captain's craven first lieutenant threatens another ongoing rift. Football: Ashley Cole no longer has a place in the England team 2012-10-06T23:06:49Z He is disappointed, disillusioned and sometimes outraged by the evil and idiocy found on the Republican right and the thoroughgoing corruption of the political system. Fox News is half-right about Jon Stewart: How the brilliant satirist of the Bush years has been undone by his BFF in the White House 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z "You do wonder how much of this is driving the recession – digital idiocy, dressed up as work." Michael Holden's All ears 2011-02-05T00:05:40Z In Episode 2, while playing an escape-room game, the guys pump themselves up by repeating the phrase “art of the deal,” like a mantra for macho idiocy. The Comforts of Watching “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” Eat Itself 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Art and entertainment are much needed escapes from the idiocy of the world. The All-Stars of ‘Star Wars’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z It was also a virulent and comic attack on the idiocies of showbusiness and a complex referral to both Edwards's past work and Hollywood itself. Blake Edwards obituary 2010-12-16T19:36:35Z His idiocy helped not only McCaskill but President Obama that year. They’re all Todd Akin now: How the Planned Parenthood sting backfired on Republicans 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Though one moment depicts the police murder of an unarmed black child with discomfiting flippancy, for the most part, this inspired idiocy comes as a tonic. South Park pandemic special: a biting and surprisingly affecting satire 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z “Wrong” is one of those breakneck exercises in idiocy that make you laugh till you cry, despite yourself. London Theater Journal: Laughing Wall to Wall 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Day is the live wire, alternating between pure idiocy and paralyzing insecurity. 'Horrible Bosses 2' has horribly funny moments, but too few 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Knowing, ironic idiocy is now part of the culture of course – that’s the triumph of Brent. From Python to Seinfeld - are these 12 classic comedies still funny? 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Sometimes, like you, I ponder my own idiocy in keeping this stuff around. I’ve Shed the Emotional Baggage of Divorce. But What About All This Stuff? 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Only an hour later did I regain my humour and curse my idiocy at not taking pictures. ‘You buy a lot of flowers and tampons': things you only know when you have seven daughters 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The closer you get to the front gate, the barking intensifies in a manner that suggests it would be idiocy to proceed any further. June Tabor: watery, not grave 2011-02-10T22:30:01Z Such idiocy was left to this American college student. He made me his drug mule 2013-05-01T11:45:00Z Voting itself is a backward Western ritual; it takes a patter song modeled on Gilbert and Sullivan to explain the idiocy of the Electoral College. Review: In the Musical ‘Soft Power,’ China Whistles the Tune 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The final word in idiocy, a device so pointless it can only be understood as art, and so messy it turns snacks into dirty protests. Kitchen gadgets review: Fondoodler – the perfect device for our times 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Its brutally accurate depiction of the idiocies and contradictions of the political culture has a crucial role in itself, if sunlight is indeed the best disinfectant. Hail to the Veep: the best and most brutal comedy of the century 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Whatever or whoever Baldwin is playing, he’s hilarious, all silky sarcasm, cringing over with the idiocy of the young. To Rome with Love: Woody's Roman Holiday 2012-06-21T10:45:09Z Too bad that torpedoes its lofty intentions with flights of idiocy so wrongheaded as to be almost endearing. A Failing Grade to X-Men: First Class 2011-06-02T17:35:00Z He told me that, even as a young, short-lived member of an underground communist cell, he was "prepared to accept the most incredible idiocies – but not social realism". Llosa's life should not eclipse his work 2010-10-07T16:30:00Z Timeline on Grief: People who anoint themselves the grief police are idiots, and idiocy is a condition with tragically few remedies. Carolyn Hax: Standing up to the self-annointed grief police 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The overall effect is like that of a giant Surrealistic collage, a crazy quilt of superstition, paranoia, perversity and idiocy. Review: Tony Oursler’s Grand Illusions, Science Left at the Door 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z If William Blake, his contemporary, saw the portrait as a fawning genre that reduced British art to idiocy, the fact is that it was raised to almost Mozartian perfections by 18th-century British painters. Thomas Lawrence exhibition shows royals need to have the common touch 2010-11-24T14:31:00Z If you need a break from the overarching idiocy of our political climate, the idiocy of “Lazer Team” is right on time. Fight Trump fatigue with “Lazer Team,” a delicious ’80s-style alien-invasion spoof 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z If, in print, such simple idiocy makes you laugh, it probably didn't when you saw the film; nor is it in any way atypical of four decades of action films about Asia. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z ‘AMERICAN HONEY’ The British director Andrea Arnold leads a raw and ragged adventure into the heartland, discovering it to be a strangely innocent zone of greed, lust, youthful idiocy and startling natural beauty. The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z But there’s infectious art in how these cast members convey the primal joy we take in such idiocy. Theater Review: ?Peter and the Starcatcher,? With Christian Borle 2012-04-16T02:57:15Z The anti-nuclear-testing angle, unsurprisingly, was all but excised from the American release two years later, resulting in a wholly new plot summed up by the late Roger Ebert as “stupendous idiocy.” Godzilla Returns to Japan 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z The smoother argument made in “Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead” is that conforming to nature is sanity, whereas conforming to humanity is idiocy. One by One, Her Neighbors Are Dying. An Elderly Polish Woman Is on the Case. 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The potential for inflicting harm on viewers — incoherence, idiocy, general distastefulness — increases exponentially when the people creating programming are intoxicated, and television already has more than enough incoherence, idiocy and general distastefulness. Critic’s Notebook: For a TV Ratings Lift, Try a Naughty Trend 2013-07-08T21:35:46Z Then it plummets down again to detail idiocy, clumsiness, human error. Fantasy set in frozen places: Graham Joyce's 'The Silent Land' and Mat Johnson's 'Pym' 2011-04-27T21:55:05Z There’s a chance you’ll miss such moments as you look away or wince at the horror of our collective idiocy and environment-destroying greed. Review: ‘How to Let Go of the World’ Ups the Ante on Climate Change 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z “Still, despite my dire description, we elderly persist with our canes, in our long-term care and miserable nursing homes and ‘rehabilitation’ centers, and in our seats confronting the idiocies of the tube. Doris Grumbach, Author Who Explored Women’s Plight, Dies at 104 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The fat-shaming, such that it even exists, is brief and nowhere nearly as harmful as the middling idiocy of the entire effort. Perspective | I would have ignored ‘Insatiable,’ but your outrage made it seem interesting. (It wasn’t.) 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Until recently, I'd scoff and sputter at Trump's idiocy whenever he made blunders like these, but I'm starting to see it as tactical. In the house of alternative facts: How my parents' lies prepared me for post-truth America 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Buck lets fly sarcastically on topics like the idiocy of R.V. drivers. Review: In ‘The Oregon Trail,’ Two Brothers Take an 1800s-Style Road Trip 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Needless to say, I never did, and this idiocy rebuked me from my shelves for many years. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z In four seasons of "Blackadder," comic actor Rowan Atkinson -- now world-famous as Mr. Bean -- played a world-weary nobleman in different eras of British history, suffering the never-ending idiocy of each period's ruling elites. A war over 'Blackadder' and Britain's legacy of WWI 2014-01-08T00:03:32Z "Veep" found its comedy in exposing the sheer idiocy and corruption within the most familiar concept of structural power, the federal government. "Veep" creator on trading the Oval Office for lawless space in HBO's wacky comedy "Avenue 5" 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z White nonsense generally describes behavior that combines idiocy, delusion and aggressive self-importance. My mistake: M. Night Shyamalan's "Servant" is actually a comedy under the impression it's a thriller 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z In a validation of stupidity not seen since, well, NBC’s entire lineup, two institutions that have gone viral for their idiocy are now reaping the benefits of attention. Triumph of the viral crazies 2013-05-16T14:51:00Z The proceedings get so slow and saccharine that viewers will relishes the film's moments of redeeming idiocy. Water for Elephants: Under the Big Top with Reese and RPattz 2011-04-21T10:15:00Z In what became characteristic in her role as senior correspondent on “The Daily Show,” Bee matches Flynn’s ignorance with her own showily feigned idiocy. Samantha Bee’s wake-up call to the left: “Full Frontal” is a desperately needed slap in the face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z In a profile at GQ, he cops to regret and past idiocy; last night, he started a sentence about the dust-up with “What I think is unfair is—” and then cut himself off. “I don’t strive to be offensive”: Trevor Noah tells Salon how his “Daily Show” will be different from — and similar to — Jon Stewart’s 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z From a single viewpoint, one can find racial satire, a stereotype confirmed, or the embodiment of pure human idiocy. Crawling Through New York City with the Artist Pope.L 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z At other times, she echoes the Fox News idiocy like the time she insisted that Santa Claus and Jesus were white. There’s no beating Megyn Kelly: What Donald Trump should have learned from her Fox News interview with Michael Moore 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z In reality Jack is a streetwise London lad, but on screen he has just the right mix of sweetness, vulnerability and adolescent idiocy that we needed. Up the junction 2010-04-03T23:05:00Z So it’s easy to see how, in the midst of all that idiocy, the advice to “submit” would stand out as yet another example of the military telling victims to just accept abuse. Should rape victims “submit”? 2013-05-08T21:35:00Z It's the utter idiocy, the sheer wrong-headedness of the response that beggars belief. Iain Banks: the final interview 2013-06-15T07:07:55Z I don’t even know where to begin with the pure idiocy of Paul’s reply to a question that simply required a straightforward “No.” Rand Paul’s moronic views on LGBT discrimination: Go ahead and get fired for being gay, “there are plenty of places that will hire you” 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z There's almost an embarrassment about this sort of music, as though to succumb to its charms is an admission of idiocy. New band of the day: (Loadstar No 1,493) 2013-04-16T16:01:35Z But Morton's work is a brilliantly awkward study of human idiocy rather than polemic. Have you been watching ? Twenty Twelve? 2011-04-04T14:37:06Z “So much of the attention wars that we all are immersed in are dominated by idiocy, triviality and shouting,” Mr. Anderson said. Chris Anderson, Curator of TED Talks, Builds his Brand 2014-03-07T21:53:45Z His Holiness is a formidable theologian who refuses to abate one jot of the implacable rigour of Catholic doctrine, yet he is prepared to allow religious experience to be dumbed down to idiocy. Catholic art was once the domain of Titian. Now, we get Susan Boyle 2010-09-19T21:15:00Z Just last month, Rooney announced, in the commentary above, that he was stepping down from his longtime post, in which he complained weekly about the irritations of modern life and the timeless idiocies of humanity. Andy Rooney Dies at 92 2011-11-05T11:59:38Z After a monologue about veganism, Thanksgiving at Cracker Barrel, the idiocy of hunting and more, she dived into the ballad, about one of her “Dead Petz.” No shortage of glitter at Miley Cyrus’s sold-out Echostage show 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Eventually, the truth came out, not thanks to any especially determined investigative journalism, but because Ellis cheerily admitted on Facebook that his tale of magnificent idiocy was a fiction. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z This phenomenon takes on special resonance when the vagaries of circumstance are compounded by human idiocy, as is the case with the catalyzing event in Jennet Conant’s “The Great Secret.” War — What Is It Good For? Chemotherapy, Apparently 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z This film is an especially toxic blend of the condescension, idiocy and sentimentality that characterizes almost all of Sandler’s recent work under his Happy Madison label. Adam Sandler hates you 2012-06-16T22:00:00Z Some commentators leapt to equal and opposite forms of idiocy. Why the Specials' Ghost Town is still the sound of a country in crisis 2011-08-09T15:42:04Z By the way, some of this script’s best craftwork is in the short moments that feature The Hound, who always saw through the idiocy of titles and the lie of knightly honor. "Game of Thrones" recap: "The Last of the Starks" wasn't the best 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z But the nature of the film—its grandiosity, its gaudiness, its chaotic logic, its indiscriminate idiocy—is such that we must understand Trump as its author. The Sensational Idiocy of Donald Trump’s Propaganda Video for Kim Jong Un 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z A masterpiece of vacant idiocy, Luke often rivals Phil for the role of Modern Family's star player. Modern Family: get up to speed with series four 2012-10-05T12:19:20Z There's a lack of narrative context to this constant barrage of death, idiocy and rectum-related facts! Horrible Histories is back and it's as brilliant as ever 2013-05-25T05:00:00Z But I guess you can use it to foster consensus – because you’d be hard pressed to find anyone who isn’t appalled at their brazen idiocy now. Latest terrible viral stunt: The homophobic hoax 2014-02-18T21:26:00Z “It does make the politics easier to bear. It’s a way of dealing with idiocy.” Succession’s Brian Cox: ‘I was touched up by Princess Margaret’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Chanel particularly uses her barbed tongue to hurl verbal grenades at everyone standing within a 10-foot radius, even though they often betray her own idiocy. Scream Queens: Glee creator is back with a frighteningly funny horror show 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Part of the pleasure of the spectacle of idiocy can be its purity, and the rush of simple, liberating anarchic laugher. ‘Good Boys’ Review: The Cruel Comedy of Lost Innocence 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Instead, we're invited to laugh not just at johnny jihadist's idiocy, but also at his funny language, funny clothes, funny cultural practices and even funnier attempts to embrace our own cultural offerings. Four Lions may roar, but its laughs are hollow 2010-05-10T10:09:00Z This dark comedy is Taylor’s view of political idiocy. ArtsBeat: A Critics Conversation: Modern Dance Madness 2012-04-03T14:14:19Z But again, the movie's Occupy-referencing "political significance" papered over the idiocy. 2012: the year of the dumb blockbuster 2012-12-29T00:07:33Z This was the funniest episode of Curb I have seen in a long time, not just clever-funny, but laugh-out-loud, total idiocy funny. #MeToo to MAGA: why Curb Your Enthusiasm is still TV's most daring comedy 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Maybe an occasional walk on the gross side but why are we fed a steady stream of this idiocy? ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z But it’s hard right now to take this program in the pop-culture way it was intended, especially the idiocy that comes out of the mouths of the various preppers. Television Review: ‘Zombie Apocalypse,’ on Discovery Channel 2012-12-17T22:47:45Z Meandering, along with a smattering of multiethnic characters, across the African desert, the film presents an often sharp commentary on dueling beliefs and idiocies that unfolds in lush pastel hues and distinctively retro drawings. Movie Review: ‘The Rabbi’s Cat,’ by Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux 2012-12-07T01:58:07Z Last fall, some combination of reports from the U.N., the ongoing idiocy of Trump, and those California wildfires combined to change something. Environmentalist Bill McKibben: ‘Mother Nature is a very powerful educator’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z What I decided was to turn the joke more on to myself and my idiocy. Steve Carell: 'I don't care for mean humour' 2010-10-14T20:30:00Z These scenes usually devolve from recklessness into idiocy. Movie Review: In ‘Awful Nice,’ Inheritance Causes a Tricky Situation 2014-03-07T00:15:22Z The film was a masterpiece of 1980s idiocy, and I totally loved it. Rereading Stephen King: week 12 – The Running Man 2012-11-22T10:13:57Z That's what distinguishes Hill's idiocy from the work of lesser surrealists. Harry Hill – review 2013-02-10T12:43:00Z Their romance lifts the movie into a realm of pure nonsense, and their graceful, inventive idiocy makes the rest of it look labored and overdone. Movie Review: ‘Anchorman 2,’ Starring Will Ferrell and Steve Carell 2013-12-17T21:57:43Z Moreover, his film follows in a British comic tradition of mocking everyday idiocy. Four Lions 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z The author follows this tangent a long way, and follows others too, including the way FM radio has compressed so many careers into a few songs and the idiocies of ’60s nostalgia. Books of The Times: ?The Doors,? by Greil Marcus - Review 2011-11-15T21:52:12Z I can’t even honor this level of idiocy and entitlement with a response. I still can’t stand white belly dancers 2014-03-18T23:00:00Z As he gets increasingly het up about the movies' idiocy, so his tales of personal heartbreak get sadder. Thom Tuck ? review 2011-08-28T17:30:01Z Let’s dispense with the idiocy first — if ever there was proof that online “boycott” campaigns are seeded by bored trolls rather than fans, #DumpStarWars is it. What “Rogue One” gets right: A “Star Wars” squad like no other can save more than the Rebellion 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z “Thus I won this idiocy contest. My cultivated sincere idiocy prevailed over his professional idiocy.” “Every Day I Wake Up in a Strange Land”: Remembering the Russian Poet Naum Korzhavin 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z When Al Franken declared “Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot,” the word “fat” seemed to apply more to his idiocy than his size, but his size was surely depicted as related to his idiocy. Is it OK to call someone fat? 2014-01-20T14:30:00Z I’m so cross with the idiocy of what we allow. Succession’s Brian Cox: ‘I was touched up by Princess Margaret’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “I was raised in a professional baseball clubhouse and still carry a lot of that idiocy with me,” said Rocker in a trailer released by CBS. Ex-MLB Bad Boy John Rocker to Star in Newest Season of Survivor 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The group tut and contentedly finish their drinks behind the barricades, laughing at the idiocies of others. Glastonbury 2010: Meet the celebrities 2010-06-28T07:00:00Z Although, that said, this is not a show about the idiocy of precocious heartthrobs. The Other Two: could this be 2019's funniest new TV show? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Back at the boardroom, Widow Twanky/Lord Sugar surveys this wasteland of corporate idiocy and sighs the sigh of the terminally fed-up. The Apprentice 2013: louda, blunta and with more bosh 2013-05-04T05:00:00Z I wanted you to observe the idiocy in all its shapes and forms. Russia and Ukraine Have Long Been This Filmmaker’s Subject 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Natali composes some truly striking images around this creature - though the ethical idiocy of Polley and Brody's characters and the movie's gradual devolution into standard horror territory undermines this science project gone wrong. Capsule reviews: 'Get Him to the Greek' and others 2010-06-03T21:39:00Z Sarah Palin has made her own bed through repeated acts of headstrong idiocy and ignorance, and she gets to lie in it, even if one suspects that Krueger-like subterranean or psychological factors are at work. After Sarah Palin and John Wayne, now what? Trump’s nightmare coalition reaches a defining moment 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z This is British sci- fi at its hard-boiled best, and it's worth reading just for the irascible Petrovitch: a diplomat lacking diplomacy, who delights in confronting the idiocy of the world around him. The Curve of the Earth by Simon Morden – review 2013-04-19T16:15:01Z Laws, rules and idiocies The old, sparky, witty, observational Sex and the City would have had enormous fun with the story of David Laws. Sex and the City 2: What happened to good old Sex?| Victoria Coren 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z It's about striking a balance – and if I'd like to see the trio take their own story a mite more seriously, that scarcely diminished my enjoyment of their idiocy. The Ballad of Backbone Joe 2010-08-13T21:01:00Z But then turbo-charged idiocy kicks in: breaking the wrapper on one of these particular bars will trigger a GPS signal. The new Nestlé advert 2012-11-10T00:05:47Z The raucous opener “Living Well Is the Best Revenge” is a scornful, spite-filled song itching for action to combat idiocy: “Well, I’m not one to sit and spin/’Cause living well’s the best revenge.” R.E.M.’s 10 best songs after Bill Berry: Daring, brilliant, underappreciated 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z They occasionally try to get away from their primal topic — the idiocies of their detractors — but they are like men with fleas who can’t help scratching. Books of The Times: Throwing Mud and Calling It Beautiful 2011-01-11T22:06:40Z And that’s precisely why Chinn wanted to make a funny, heartwarming comedy about Florida, the most belittled state in America, the place that made the "Florida Man" meme a shorthand for ignorance and idiocy. Forget Florida Man: Summer belongs to the trailer park queens of "Florida Girls" 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z And you thought racist idiocy was just for Halloween. A university’s terrible “black Santa” question 2013-12-04T15:56:00Z There are some amusing moments, especially involving Mr. Gad, who was a star of “The Book of Mormon” and adds his own idiosyncratic idiocy to the proceedings. Television Review: ‘1600 Penn,’ on NBC, With Pullman, Gad and Elfman 2013-01-09T18:12:03Z Many, many other readers responded with latently or overtly sexist idiocy. The author of ‘Cat Person’ has more stories to tell. Can they live up to the hype? 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z So far as politically correct idiocy goes, this article wins prizes. For ‘Transparent,’ Accusations Against Jeffrey Tambor Burst an Idealistic Bubble 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Politicians and cable-news personalities come in for scathing attack in equal measure, with short video excerpts used to reveal idiocy, mendacity, and hypocrisy. John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z Ratajkowski is funny and charming, dancing goofily and rolling her eyes at the idiocy unfolding around her. In a World That Exploits Women, Emily Ratajkowski Exploits Herself. Is That Progress? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Viswanathan enlivens her persona by walking a line between snark, warmth and empathy, making her able navigator through a world of amiable idiocy. Sweet but unchallenging, "Miracle Workers: Dark Ages" dresses our modern ignorance in medieval garb 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Or should he sit back in his chair and smile calmly at the idiocies of mankind?” Michael Frayn’s comic novels: ‘Mad Men’ settings with a modern message 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z There’s the same idiocy and, sometimes, cruelty beneath the fawning and posturing. ‘Barococo’ Review: Fop Till You Drop 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z He's a foil in a certain way to me and my own idiocy. "It was a life changer for me": Andrew McCarthy on his Brat Pack origins and a recent 500-mile walk 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But can you even imagine how low his Royal Highness's self-esteem must be for him to have authorised this piece of marketing idiocy? Self-esteem issues? Relax: Kelly Osbourne's here to help 2010-03-18T21:00:00Z At one level it suggests a stupid, conspiratorial way of thinking, the kind of idiocy that exercises anti-Semites and Q-Anon types, and a lot of mediocre conceptual and political artists. Review | Hans Haacke makes that banana on the wall look ridiculous 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Quite a few of the contenders have muddied the waters themselves: Green Book for the idiocies of its director and writer, Roma for its trousering of Netflix’s marketing budget, Bohemian Rhapsody for Bryan Singer. Oscars 2019: predictions, timetable and all you need to know for the big night 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z But time has rendered it deeply prescient: Barley occupied a perfectly sealed echo chamber of self-conscious idiocy, and he self-branded furiously, long before social media came for our souls. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Consider that in a typical episode of “The Office” you will find a gentler, miniature version of the same kind of dissembling, bureaucratic idiocy and hierarchical kowtowing. | 'Tales From the Golden Age': ?Tales From the Golden Age? - Review 2011-08-25T23:16:18Z It isn't just that Cooper excels at physical comedy, it's that she quickly turned around her own versions of Trump's nonsensical speeches, relieving our horror by highlighting his idiocy via her interpretative impersonations. Wait, that happened this year? A reminder of the TV events that 2020 erased from our memories 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Smart Compose is intended to supplement a prior Gmail idiocy, Smart Reply, which reads your incoming email and suggests bubbly responses, including: “Love it!” or “Sounds good!” or “Count me in!” Perspective | How to turn your writing into an obstacle course 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Sorry to tell you, but idiocy knows no color. UC Berkeley misplaces, sells black sculptor's art for $164.63 2012-02-21T06:31:04Z Because idiocy and intolerance are neither fair nor balanced. Fox affiliate: Is "Glee" turning our kids gay? 2011-05-04T15:20:00Z It was clearly made with slender financial means and abundant enthusiasm, and it functions simultaneously as a critique of the self-serious idiocy of authority and a celebration of the anarchic power of imagination. ‘The Wandering Soap Opera’ Review: An Excursion Into Raúl Ruiz’s Fertile Mind 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s a perfect fit for the Farrellys, who have made a career out of idiocy in comedies like “Kingpin” and have recently stumbled with duds like “The Heartbreak Kid.” Movie Review: ?The Three Stooges,? From Peter and Bobby Farrelly 2012-04-12T18:27:53Z There is wide-open writing here about Chicago, his hometown, and about topics like con men, terrorism, Paris and Vermont, writers like Ralph Ellison and J. D. Salinger and the idiocies of certain critics and scholars. Review: Revisiting Saul Bellow’s Words, on Society, Chicago and Other Writers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Similarly, Knoxville and his team bring a defiant cheerfulness to their venture; the gang's idiocy is both self-aware and somehow innocent. Jackass 3D: Now You Get Sprayed 2010-10-15T17:10:00Z “It’s just idiocy when he starts to compare women and whatnot,” he said. ‘He didn’t learn this at home’: What do you do if your child sides with neo-Nazis? 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z In fact, an entire domestic industry has arisen that specializes in cracking wise about our idiocy. Can three comedians transcend the red-blue divide? 2011-08-26T20:30:00Z Imagine how long it'd be before all the blood in your body deliberately stopped coagulating as a desperate last-ditch effort to punish you for making it sit through such a relentless torrent of idiocy. The dream X-Factor judges panel 2011-08-19T23:06:43Z What follows is a non-exhaustive list of some of the major idiocies of the year. The Year in Stupidity 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z As far as snubs, I would have liked to see Ralph Fiennes recognized for his rakish turn in “A Bigger Splash,” or Tom Bennett for turning idiocy into comic ecstasy in “Love & Friendship.” Oscar Spotlight: The Actors 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The vegan lifestyle has been hijacked by misinformed hippies in the same way that meditation has been stained by a similar trend of idiocy. New atheists must become new vegans: Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins and the extra burden on moral leaders 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z This violation and the living proof of it infuriate Vivian, of course, and so does Jones’s delusional idiocy, doting on the boy and trying to sweet-talk her, too. Review: ‘Harry and the Thief,’ a Trip Back to the Plantation 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z People mentioned things they remembered from their shared past, the latest political idiocy, what was happening on “Better Call Saul.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What to say to a co-worker who has a fatal disease? 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z By age 10, "Pasha had already demonstrated a catastrophic intolerance for the idiocy of others." 'Panic in a Suitcase' a vivid immigrant tale of two cities 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Baxter also does her best to save Daisy from tasting the ripened fruit of her idiocy. ‘Downton Abbey’ Season 6, Episode 4: The Engine Purrs 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z One can imagine the story meetings for this idiocy. The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z There’s no need to relive more of the idiocy. Bears announce departure of GM Jerry Angelo 2012-01-03T16:34:00Z A cranky novelist ensconced in a swanky setting, railing at the idiocies of the contemporary world. Review | Laura Lippman’s suspense novel ‘Dream Girl’ takes its cue from Stephen King 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z The problem with The Following is that these moments of idiocy are not few and far between. Why The Following Just Might Be the Most Insulting Show on TV 2013-04-12T13:00:33Z It’s a movie about what it means to be a creature uniquely capable of such soaring achievements of ingenuity and, at the same time, such aggressive and lethal idiocy. 'We're the bad guy': inside the shocking new film about wild fish 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z “I thought to myself, with no irony: You never know,” he says, and widens his eyes at his own idiocy. Review: ‘Just for Us’ Reaches Across the Chasm 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z He's the court jester who's poking fun at the idiocy and hypocrisy in the world. Comedy Central's Kent Alterman 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z It doubles as a window into the racist underbelly of American idiocy. Australia’s female prime minister gets bullied online 2012-10-08T15:39:00Z Embedded in the often ingeniously nonsensical dialogue is deliciously twisted commentary on obesity, age denial, emotional repression, grief counseling, menopause, jury selection, bureaucratic idiocy and cougar-ing. | 'The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town': Kids in the Hall, Dicing Society?s Foibles on IFC 2010-08-19T21:36:00Z There remains, however, some of the furthest-out and funniest idiocy in town. Hans Teeuwen 2010-08-23T14:44:00Z He lets Robert Plant’s famous proclamation of “I am the golden god” lay flat on the page in a way that allows the idiocy to speak for itself. Review | Was Led Zeppelin the best or the worst of rock-and-roll? A new book will help you decide. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z What’s remarkable about Forrest is that this disastrous combination of narcissism and idiocy lurks beneath an exterior that seems entirely wholesome. Andy Daly on Review: 'There is a limit to how horrible things can get' 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z In one episode, Skeletor clocked Trap Jaw for his idiocy by tapping on his metal head and listening to the clink as he says, "Just as I suspected: hollow." He-Man: Most powerful Gen X unifier in the universe 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z But the writers keep finding clever ways for Danny and his pals to express their solemn idiocy. Michael Bay’s Pain & Gain: The Second Time as Farce 2013-04-26T03:30:45Z A female millennial who calls out her Tinder dates on their idiocy. An empowering Sundance sees lots of fierce women, on the march and in movies 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z In a tragic display of ironic wit, Noah exposes the basic idiocy of much white nationalism, which tends to value empty symbols more than the lives of fellow citizens. Trevor Noah's wit is an effective weapon against white supremacy and defense of police violence 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Rachel seems to understand that all eyes are on her, to see how she handles these offenses and light racism and the idiocy of the contestants. Fraught Racial Dynamics in the ‘Bachelorette’ Premiere 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Vidal, inspecting the idiocy of this belief, concludes, “There is something strangely infantile in this obsession with dice-loaded physical courage when the only courage that matters in political or even real life is moral.” Civil war at the cineplex: “American Sniper,” “Selma” and the battle over American masculinity 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z She looked away, rocked the baby and held it closer to her as if to shield it from all the idiocy of the world. Michael Holden's All ears 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z It’s idiocy to complain that the Dardennes are making the same movie. Recycled Films and Bitsy Screens 2011-05-22T00:43:01Z Tangerines reminds us of the idiocy of violence - but its central scenes are more theatre than film and fail to grip as they should. Oscars 2015: The foreign language contenders 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z News bulletins have morphed into comedy sketches, and our political overlords have assumed the roles of pranksters tasked with exposing their own idiocy. Who is America? – Sacha Baron Cohen’s show remains brave but behind the times 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z I thought that a great exception to the sometime idiocy of this episode was provided by Claire Danes. ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 9: Why Is Everyone Stating the Obvious? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The quartet teetered between genius and idiocy each night, their anarchic spirit buzzing around some of the best rock songs of the last 30 years. Replacements reunion: Genius or folly? 2013-07-12T18:03:00Z Looked at from the right angle, the quirks and contradictions of Donna’s personality — the way she zigzags between entitlement and disappointment, laziness and ambition, wisdom and idiocy — illuminate an actual social condition. Jenny Slate Considers Abortion in ‘Obvious Child’ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z We also decided that Swimmer One, with their songs about regional cultural variations and the depthless idiocy of celebrities, were unlikely ever to go drinking with Noel and Liam. New band of the day ? No 921: Seefieldroad 2010-12-01T17:01:00Z What may be more dangerous than Trump's idiocy is that, while he's always been sociopathically impulsive and evil, he seems to be getting worse in his late 70s. President Drink Bleach says he beat George W. Bush and Barack Obama 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z His political morality would not allow him to stay silent about Trump’s idiocy, immorality and corruption. Mitt Romney gets out of Dodge | Horsey cartoon 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov said that plan displayed "moral idiocy". Elon Musk says he withheld Starlink over Crimea to avoid escalation 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Scarborough went on to chastise Tuberville, explaining that the Pentagon protects the nation from enemies and freedom from tyranny and "idiocy like that guy." "A rot in the GOP": Tuberville blasted for military blockade over "poems on aircraft carriers" 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “There are idiots all over. When two people have a moment of affection without any importance, we can’t listen to idiocy. We’re champions and I stay with that.” Spanish soccer head apologizes for kissing player on the lips after Women's World Cup win 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Even by Trump standards, the performance of idiocy was over-the-top. Not just the coup: Trump used the "aspirational" defense in the E. Jean Carroll rape lawsuit 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “We believe passionately in accurately portraying the idiocy of these people with equal opportunity,” Prebble added. How TV's women are taking the upper hand — for now 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z And it is the idiocy of our political world that dominates news coverage. Liz Cheney is right: We're electing idiots — and she's a more dangerous idiot than most 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z This kind of idiocy is sadly on-brand for Florida —but Republicans in Congress are working to make sure that no one is safe from the willfuly idiocy of the worst parents at any given school. "They banned Dolly": Republicans want the dumbest parent at the school to control the curriculum 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z To ignore that discomfort isn’t a sign of maturity; it’s a symptom of moral idiocy. Review | Russell Banks wrestled with our hopes, ideals and regrets 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z "The meeting was an opportunity to discuss and understand how what one of my team-mates did when exchanging Christmas presents is purely the result of idiocy and nothing other," Traore said. URC asks Benetton for report into Traore incident 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z A word on the idiocy known as "immunity debt". How a viral siege is making some people sick for weeks, even months 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z One prominent partisan election lawyer called this argument “idiocy.” Opinion | This is the most mischaracterized Supreme Court case in recent memory 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z "For the idiocy of the times caused people to pride themselves on using the expressions of the times," Proust notes. Reading Proust in wartime: A portrait of racism, nationalism and profound loss 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z As with Musk, Trump's gross and idiotic behavior — such as pushing the "birther" conspiracy theory about Barack Obama — was largely shrugged off as quirkiness instead of idiocy. Is America's infatuation with billionaires finally coming to an end? 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Russia’s foreign ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, noted the resolution on Telegram and said that she proposed that the Parliament be recognized as a “sponsor of idiocy.” The European Parliament backs designating Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “I don’t want to be harsh — I understand where it comes from — but to be concise, it’s idiocy,” Costas told WKRK. Shaikin: It's your first World Series, Joe Davis. Be ready for the haters on social media 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov called Mr Musk's tweet "moral idiocy, repetition of Kremlin propaganda, a betrayal of Ukrainian courage & sacrifice". Elon Musk denies he spoke to Putin about Ukraine war 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “This is moral idiocy, repetition of Kremlin propaganda, a betrayal of Ukrainian courage and sacrifice, and puts a few minutes browsing Crimea on Wikipedia over the current horrific reality of Putin’s bloody war,” Kasparov tweeted. Musk’s plan to end Russian war infuriates Ukraine on Twitter 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov said: "This is moral idiocy, repetition of Kremlin propaganda, a betrayal of Ukrainian courage & sacrifice." Zelensky and Musk in row over Ukraine 'peace plan poll' 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z It's a stinging indictment of how the Republican Party has, by design, devolved from at least somewhat reasonable or coherent discussions of politics and policy to full-on celebration of idiocy. How the GOP weaponized ignorance — and how “smart people acting like dopes” stay in power 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Trump's endorsed candidates do well in the primaries but are falling behind in the general election polls, due to radicalism and/or idiocy. Trumpism is distracting the GOP — allowing Democrats to get things done 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Each takes emerging facts to their extreme, often absurd conclusions; both are fundamentally philosophical — though each has time for exhilarating idiocy — and in imagining what might be, each takes the measure of what is. The 75 best TV shows on Hulu right now, according to our experts 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr Theuri also wore shorts in the photos prompting one of his followers to comment, "It takes an advanced sort of idiocy to believe such politicians." Kenya election 2022: Cleaning toilets and chopping veg to impress voters 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The whipsaw from death and suffering to idiocy is staggering, with Jennifer Kaytin Robinson credited alongside Waititi for a script that seems like it was pasted together after gerbils ripped up a bag of words. Review: ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ is pure bonkers filmmaking 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The celebration of idiocy and how dangerous it is. How the GOP weaponized ignorance — and how “smart people acting like dopes” stay in power 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z This type of “originalism” is indistinguishable from idiocy. Opinion | After Uvalde, I pray with the grieving — and for bold action on guns 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z They were much more ambiguous and interesting than that, and in their dumb clunkiness, their evil, their idiocy, they implicate all of us. Review | In long-awaited Philip Guston show, great art comes with a warning 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Rivera is being applauded on Twitter — even by some of his critics — for calling out Gutfeld's idiocy. Geraldo Rivera slams Fox News colleague as "insulting punk" during heated abortion debate 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z This was not political genius — it was approaching political idiocy. Opinion | Team Biden believed their own hype — and that has cost them 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z They are never dropped from the networks for their repeated idiocy. Pimps of war: Neocons who fueled 20 years of carnage in the Middle East are back for more 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z It wasn't long before the clown car doors opened and every flavor of right-wing idiocy came pouring out. With their QAnon circus as cover, Republicans covertly unveil plans to undo decades of settled law 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Readers will not be surprised to find out the same idiocy is going on in Wyoming, one of the most conservative and most rural states in the nation. First, the book-banners came for CRT and LGBTQ. Now they're censoring women's history 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z I’m sorry you and others at that ceremony had your special moment marred by idiocy but it does not detract from your accomplishment. Your Self-Worth Is Not in Your Inbox 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In our collective rush to dunk on Greene's idiocy, progressives are failing to notice that she's actually an incredibly effective communicator and strategist for the far right. Marjorie Taylor Greene's "Gazpacho police" is very dumb — but we underestimate her at our peril 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The star went a step further, calling Rogan’s comments "idiocy" and shaming him for pretending his opinions are the same as researched medical facts. Joe Rogan criticized for 'idiocy' by Sharon Stone over Spotify controversy: 'He's an a--hole' 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The AI-generated results are sometimes inaccurate or simplified to the point of idiocy. A new use for AI: summarizing scientific research for seven-year-olds 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “Your ignorance, idiocy and barbarity are an utter disgrace for China.” Fury in China After an Outspoken Teacher Disappears 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z One Republican woman said that what gives her life meaning is “the strength and backbone taught to me by President Trump – the meaning of standing up fiercely in the face of idiocy.” More Republicans say religion, freedom give their lives meaning: Poll 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z And there's a very chance he will be acquitted — despite the idiocy of his actions — because he's claiming "self-defense." The NRA gave us Kyle Rittenhouse 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z He theatrically punches the ceiling of the tunnel as he disappears, presumably frustrated at the idiocy of that challenge. Chelsea 7-0 Norwich City: Premier League – as it happened 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Her combination of ego and idiocy may prove fatal to Biden's agenda. Democrats hit the panic button. Is it too little too late for Joe Biden? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Do the people of Texas really buy this idiocy? Opinion | Absurdity in Texas 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Those of us who spoke out against the idiocy of the looming bloodlust were slandered, denied media platforms and cast into the wilderness, where most of us remain. Debacle in Afghanistan: Likely Taliban victory signals the collapse of American empire 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Every time a Dodgers starting pitcher is sidelined because of injury or idiocy, the same name is flagged as a potential replacement: Is Josiah Gray ready? Dodgers fall to Giants, look for boost when Josiah Gray makes his debut Tuesday 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z When Conan got “Late Night” we would finally have a playground for all our pent-up idiocy. End of a late-night era: 28 years of memorable Conan moments “I think that’s when I started to realize, ‘Is my snobbery turning into idiocy?’” she adds. Why Emily Blunt and John Krasinski nearly blew off 'A Quiet Place' sequel 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z But one wishes she and other Republicans had spoken up sooner, before their party became the party of idiocy and insurrection. Liz Cheney stands up to mutiny, mendacity 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z “His critics are practicing idiocy. Both are very good at their chosen work.” Opinion | So Anthony Fauci Isn’t Perfect. He’s Closer Than Most of Us. 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z But the plain idiocy of the moment and the widespread coverage it got made it indisputable. Don't bleach it away: Remembering the day Trump turned the GOP into a death cult 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The 81-year-old comedian often uses his Twitter to speak out against "cancel culture" and most recently derided "wokeism" as "idiocy" in response to a fan. John Cleese mocks Hank Azaria for apologizing about voicing Apu on 'The Simpsons' 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “This is without doubt the greatest catastrophe and the greatest idiocy that Britain has perpetrated since the invasion of Suez,” le Carre said of Brexit. John le Carre was so furious with Brexit he got Irish citizenship 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z “It is total idiocy that they came up this idea,” Mr. Nedeljkovic added. How to Unite a Deeply Divided Kosovo? Name a Lake After Trump 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z “Our lives and our livelihoods are at risk, and anyone who refuses to wear a mask should be fully held accountable for endangering our lives because of their selfish idiocy.” Second lawmaker in lockdown tests positive for COVID-19 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z On Monday, the House returned early from its Christmas break to deal with the latest instabilities and idiocies induced by the stable genius. Opinion | Trump, in his final days, goes full King Lear 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z "Started out as a good idea - Let's be nice to people' - and finished up as a humorless, censorious, literal-minded, posturing idiocy," he wrote. John Cleese mocks Hank Azaria for apologizing about voicing Apu on 'The Simpsons' 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Trump's unparalleled idiocy gave us a few laughs along the way, which we sorely needed in those troubled times. Remember that stupid thing Donald Trump did? Hard as it is to pick, here are the top 10 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z An ambulance took more than half an hour to arrive, Matias Morla, a lawyer for Mr. Maradona, said Thursday, calling it “criminal idiocy” and adding that he would request an investigation into the death. Offices of Diego Maradona’s Doctor Raided Over His Death 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z “The ambulance took more than half an hour to arrive, which was a criminal idiocy.” Authorities search home and office of Maradona’s doctor 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z “The ambulance took more than half an hour to arrive, which was a criminal idiocy,” Matias said on Thursday in a Twitter post. Argentine prosecutors investigate death of soccer star Maradona 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z While the female protester is talking, a young security guard approached the stage, saying repeatedly that “I’m not going to be a security guard for this kind of idiocy.” Confrontation at German coronavirus protest goes viral 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z “And that's the problem with being all or nothing, and that's the great divide we're now facing at the moment, the idiocy of it all to the left, all to the right.” John Lydon defends Trump's attacks on mainstream press: 'More power to him' 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z But If Baron Cohen thought he would jolt audiences into self-knowledge by revealing that boastful or oblivious hate, privilege, idiocy and indifference plague this nation, he needn’t have gone to this much trouble. Column: Why I'm not laughing at the new 'Borat' movie 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z This was the reflection of a broad social expectation about proper conduct in formal political events, and a broad social stigma against extravagant public idiocy. Opinion | If that debate was not the bottom of our public life, God help us 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The proper Jewish grandmother, with a mastery of both nuance and precision and no patience for meanness, idiocy or party politics. Column: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death should not eclipse Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z “In the old days, we called this totalitarianism. More simply, idiocy. I urge you to end such trainings immediately.” Civil rights official calls on Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan to halt Whites-only diversity training 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “Poisoning is not the most effective way of dealing with an opponent. It is total idiocy.” For the Kremlin, Aleksei Navalny Is a Threat It Cannot Speak Of 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z A hit of ketamine loosens him up into idiocy. Emma Cline was a literary darling, then a target. With 'Daddy,' she takes aim 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Bolton’s book, which the Trump administration has attempted to block from publication, features stories about the president and his administration which ranged, according to Colbert, from “amoral idiocy to just downright evil.” Seth Meyers: Trump 'has decided to just move on from the pandemic' 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z That kind of idiocy is what I miss most about him, probably. Chris Erskine: This is goodbye, but before I go, some thanks are in order 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps, but I would argue that shining sunlight on Trump’s idiocy is the best disinfectant. Opinion | Shining sunlight on Trump’s idiocy is the best disinfectant 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z With characteristic idiocy, Trump has variously called climate change a "hoax" and a "scam." It's not just Trump: America's indifference to death has made this crisis worse than it had to be 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z More to the point, the idiocy of this individualistic rhetoric is exactly the reason we can't just return to normal life. Trump and the GOP's cult of individualism was always selfish garbage: That's really obvious now 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “Today’s forecast: mostly sunny w/ a chance of idiocy,” Lewis wrote. Minnesota NBC station fires weatherman after repost slamming ‘reopen’ protesters as Nazi sympathizers 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Reader comments included: “I’m rolling my eyes so hard it hurts” and “My question is how this idiocy found its way into The Post.” Perspective | After coronavirus, schools should get creative in finding teachers more time with students 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z His advice last week to inject disinfectant hit new heights of toxic idiocy, even for him. From Trump to Erdoğan, men who behave badly make the worst leaders in a pandemic 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z That incoherence goes even deeper than the immediate idiocy of blaming the people who are trying to fix the problem instead of the orange menace in the White House who caused it. Michigan manbaby protest: Wait, we thought conservatives were "rugged individuals" 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z "To pretend that there are no stakes on either side is idiocy of the highest order." Ben Shapiro warns coronavirus restrictions will reach point 'where the costs do outweigh the benefits' 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z But to treat longevity as an accomplishment in itself, let alone a literary accomplishment, is idiocy. Cynthia Ozick will spend her 92nd birthday 'contemplating mayhem' 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Mitchell immediately demonstrated the idiocy of Marshall’s shameful policy. Perspective | Bobby Mitchell will be remembered as a pioneer, but we shouldn’t forget his talent 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Regardless: This idiocy doesn't need to be a top story, and certainly not the top story. When will they ever learn? Corporate media is still letting Trump set the agenda 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The right-wing idiocy that is going to get people killed is all over the Republican response to this situation. Republicans are learning that "rugged individualism" won't stop the coronavirus 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Shapiro said the latest fiasco indicates "incompetence and idiocy" by the Democrats and the host questioned whether the party can be trusted to run Americans' health care and implement sweeping new government programs. Ben Shapiro: Iowa caucus fiasco result of 'incompetence and idiocy' by Democrats 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s a fast-moving caper about a woman who’s dragged into an objectively frightening situation with unpredictable and untrustworthy companions, but it’s also constantly exasperated by their idiocy. Zola proves that a viral Twitter thread can make a great movie 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The posts apply the hallmarks of political cartoons and parodies to real life, fudging the facts to represent what their distributors argue is a deeper truth: the indecency, inadequacy or idiocy of their enemies. Doctored images have become a fact of life for political campaigns. When they’re disproved, believers ‘just don’t care.’ 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The numbers show that the public sees Trump's fumbling idiocy for what it is, as there was a nine-point rise in the already high disapproval ratings for Trump's handling of Iran. Trump thought picking a fight with Iran would boost him. It backfired 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z But it can also be read as an account of the profound and willful idiocy that underlies political tragedy. “Jojo Rabbit” Captures the Horror and Absurdity of Our Trumpian Moment 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “As someone said, they seem to have been picked for their IQ: that’s to say their quotient of imbecility, inability, idiocy, incompetence, ineptitude or impiety.” 'Unqualified, dangerous': the oddball officials running Bolsonaro's Brazil 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z But it made for compelling theater, if you could stomach the sheer brazen idiocy. Impeachment as a pseudo-event: IDK about "high crimes" — but we've got the misde-memes! 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Rush Limbaugh says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to withhold impeachment articles from the Senate is a logical move if the plan is to exploit “the idiocy of her base.” Rush Limbaugh: Pelosi relies on ‘idiocy of her base’ to not grasp impeachment articles delay 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z "Did you seriously just try to compare impeaching a president to a drug test in baseball? The idiocy is bleeding through my computer screen," a third Twitter user commented. Eric Swalwell's Trump comment on CNN sparks Twitter furor: 'We can only conclude that you're guilty' 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Incidents such as these are reminders that the idiocy of the present moment isn’t some terrible curse that’s befallen all of us. Opinion | Pamela Karlan told a bad joke. The one we’re playing on ourselves is even worse. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z He called her policies “idiocy” and said it was “appealing to the lowest common denominator, and basically trying to turn people’s heads around by promising a lot of free stuff”. Boo-hoo billionaires: why America's super-wealthy are afraid for 2020 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Pick your own favourite story about the kind of idiocy only GPS can enable. Could the world cope if GPS stopped working? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z I’m old, cranky and tired of the idiocy. Support for impeachment reaches new high 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z There’s a saying for this idiocy: “Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt.” Opinion | Trump’s sick trivialization of lynching — and two senators’ outrageous justifications 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z This kind of idiocy has been on the rise since last year. Opinion | The Long, Strange Tale of California’s Surf Nazis 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z According to another reviewer, though, the film is guilty of "aggressive and possibly irresponsible idiocy". 'Daring' or 'garbage'? Joker film divides critics 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z “It doesn’t have any relation to honesty, protest, any kind of social diagnosis. It relates only to lust, idiocy ... and alcohol in my case.” How Russia's biggest rock star gets away with speaking truth to power (aka Putin) 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z It was “idiocy,” the prince said, to jeopardize a British company’s defense contract with Saudi Arabia because of alleged kickbacks to a senior Saudi royal. Prince Andrew Denies Knowing of Sex Trafficking by Epstein 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Such arguments, where Donald Trump and his defenders try to claim that Article Two says that Trump can do whatever he wants, are just an example of idiocy and illiteracy. Constitutional scholar Laurence Tribe: Framers would tell us to impeach him right now 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Sooner or later Corbyn’s simplicity will come to appear like idiocy. Stamina, intelligence, ego: which personality traits make the best leaders? 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z He then used a sports analogy to further prove the idiocy of Trump’s thinking. Stephen Colbert on Trump: 'Old school racism minus the school' 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “We were witness to the wars between the Conservatives and Liberals and saw how many people died because of this idiocy,” says Jaime Jaramillo, 86, who wrote under the pseudonym X-504. Poetic justice: Colombia's verse rebels vindicated but defiant after 60 years 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The idiocy of the crowd often prevails over wisdom of any sort on the Internet. Opinion | Jar Jar Binks takes over the Internet 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Their idiocy and bigotry have pushed compromise, solutions, reforms - progress of any kind - further out of reach even as migrants continue to stream into overrun detention centers. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The police, Logue says, arrived with “gas, guns, clubs, shields, idiocy and hatred.” How Posters Became Art 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Responding on "America's Newsroom," Wisenberg - a lawyer and former Deputy Independent Counsel in the Whitewater/Lewinsky Investigation - called the proposal "idiocy." Sol Wisenberg pans Bernie Sanders' idea of rotating Supreme Court justices: It's 'idiocy and unconstitutional' 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps that reflects a collective Democratic campaign promise: No more indecency, no more recklessness — and, it is not too much to say, no more idiocy. Opinion | The first debate showed Democrats are far more in consensus than at odds 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z And the typical response is enjoyment of the idiocy—which “makes sense when it is your enemy or your competition that is somehow failing but not when it is yourself or your loved ones.” What's So Funny? The Science of Why We Laugh 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Johnson’s spell as Foreign Secretary was punctuated by moments of idiocy. The Empty Promise of Boris Johnson 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z In an attempt to appeal to Labour’s northern heartlands, Farage combined his usual message – about EU idiocy and waste – with talk of how industrial communities had been left behind. Building the Brexit party: how Nigel Farage copied Italy's digital populists 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z A Washington County School District statement denounced the photo posted Thursday night as disgusting and hateful and said it displayed “vulgar ignorance and idiocy.” District denounces racist photo; students face discipline 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z A culture of moral idiocy and capitalist greed, signaled by a huge uptick in “polar fracking,” has fatally shifted the Earth’s rotational pattern. Jim Jarmusch's 'The Dead Don't Die' starts Cannes off on an apocalyptic note 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z They are also in desperate need of a thesaurus, believing idiocy and imposing are synonymous. Are New York golf fans really that rowdy? - Golf Digest 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Among the staff at the hospital, he goes on, “the idiocy of officials, regional and national, is not even discussed, only the methods of deceiving them.” A Village Doctor’s Literary Calling 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z But nor are they equal now, in the open field of modern relationships—“this idiocy of caprice and sentiment,” Andersson calls it. Reason Gets Lovesick in Lena Andersson’s Fiction 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z When will pundits and politicians stop the idiocy of comparing the U.S. to countries like New Zealand on the issue of guns? Don’t compare New Zealand to U.S. 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Nothing against drivel and crud, of course, or the breathless idiocy of the very talented Ariana Grande. My secret to conducting an orchestra: Flail my arms and close my eyes till it's over 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Just as there are a lot of turkeys in literature, there are plenty in the self-help section, some of them remarkably successful despite – or because of – their idiocy. The best form of self-help is … a healthy dose of unhappiness | Tim Lott 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z He manages to believably rant at his 30-year-old siblings about their idiocy, ineptitude, and youth, impatient with the way everyone from diner servers to shady business owners treat him because of his youthful appearance. Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy feels like a bleak X-Men story 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Just ask Britain, Spain or the Germans about the idiocy of devaluing your currency. U.S. spendthrift ways coming back to haunt us 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z "Humiliated for Santa Barbara City College making national news for their idiocy," the actor tweeted Wednesday. Rob Lowe defends Pledge of Allegiance, calls California college's initial ban 'idiocy' 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “Promotion and relegation is the biggest idiocy in soccer,” De Laurentiis says. Film in His Blood, a Soccer Revolution in His Plans 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z As an anatomy of idiocy on so many levels it is a fairly complete picture, from the inanity of the original tableau, to the confected outrage, to the undeniable weirdness of the basic spectacle. Can Franck Ribéry not have his gold-leaf steak and eat it? | Barney Ronay 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z In March, Newsom put out a campaign ad calling the president’s proposed border wall a “monument to idiocy” and referred to Trump as a “small, scared bully.” California Gov. Newsom calls Trump incompetent in inaugural speech; vows to fight WH policies 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Syndergaard is a fine pitcher and susceptible to the idiocies of the age. Deep in Winter, Let’s Discuss the Stifling of Starting Pitchers 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z But in Italy, the problem isn’t a result of individual idiocy, but of widespread group planning. Fascism is thriving again in Italy – and finding its home on the terraces | Tobias Jones 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z The cruelty and the idiocy of Donald Trump’s presidency does not chiefly lie in his tweets or even his words. Clean water: the latest casualty in Trump's attack on the environment | Ross Barkan 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “It is not ideology,” he said, “it is idiocy.” Opinion | Italy’s right wing is waging a dangerous attack on vaccinations 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Most MPs of all parties will refuse to underwrite such an act of suicidal idiocy. Theresa May’s cowardly blunder may have saved us from Brexit | Polly Toynbee 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s the news channel’s obsession with the latest idiocy to emerge from the Trumpian yap. Stop obsessing over Trump insults and pay attention 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z But you cannot turn to Donald Trump to understand Chicago, because you would then be trading presumptions instead of ideas, and putting empty placeholders where reflection and analysis belong—a known formula for idiocy. Kanye West, Donald Trump, and the Truth About Chicago 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Still, every day, all of you demonstrate your idiocy. Mobile hack 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Today crossed the line from everyday patient idiocy to me checking around the room for hidden cameras. Laughing, Crying, and Worrying About the N.H.S. 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z In a 2004 post, Blankenstein wrote that a proposal at the University of Virginia to impose harsher academic penalties for acts of intolerance was “racial idiocy.” Trump anti-discrimination official once called most hate crimes hoaxes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z One, Lourdes Alcorta, tweeted that the proposals for a second chamber and to end congressional reelection were “absurd” and “populist idiocies.” Corruption scandals have ensnared 3 Peruvian presidents. Now the whole political system could change. 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z He shows that idiocy and incompetence are all there is. How QAnon and Sacha Baron Cohen Speak to the Same Desperate Need 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Still, before getting sniffy about the idiocy of academics, it’s perhaps worth having a closer look at the article. Got a good sex life? Don’t let ‘predictive’ scientists suck the joy out of it | Anouchka Grose 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z The president has called out Germany’s idiocy in allowing Russia’s Vladimir Putin a natural gas pipeline to wield over Europe. Opinion | We lit this bonfire long ago 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Such was the fate of the 1897 expedition, brave to the point of idiocy, in which the Swede SA Andrée tried to fly to the north pole. Naked geology, dazzling light… my journey into the Arctic 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Trump and his team recognize the idiocy of lifting oil prices just before an important election. Why Trump is about to send world oil prices soaring even higher 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Yet among his Republican supporters, none dare call it idiocy. Opinion | Trump is smashing the hopes of oppressed people everywhere 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “Utter idiocy. You can’t describe this as anything other than a joke.” Trump’s tariffs teach Europe a lesson, Putin says 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Politicians uttering idiocy, lies and demagoguery is nothing new. Starbucks Chief Won’t Stay Hot 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z What It Makes Us Think: This idiocy call will eat up a half-hour, deliver about 45 seconds of information, and be pathetically low on trampolines. The 11 work e-mail phrases that make you want to reach into your computer and punch someone - Golf Digest 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The Watergate comparison clearly falls into the latter category, because it wasn’t a one-off idiocy — in an interview with “Fox News Sunday,” he kept returning to it. Opinion | The intent behind Giuliani’s Watergate comparisons 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Is Infantino thinking that even by his own standards of grinning idiocy, this might look too useful for words? Fifa’s fantastical diversions: stop fretting about Russia, start meddling with Qatar | Marina Hyde 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z But there’s a strange throwback charm to the simplicity and idiocy of these villains. Rampage is laughably dumb, but at least there’s plenty of rampaging 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Rather than let the idiocy that was the booing argument linger, Stanton ended it ASAP, and in ridiculously hard fashion. Giancarlo Stanton answers the boos with hardest hit ball of the season - Golf Digest 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z It’s just that Mr. Merkley lacks the president’s knack for getting his idiocies widely broadcast. The Fuel-Economy Reality Show 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Snapchat’s filter will only be available today, for the annual idiocy of April Fools’ Day. Snapchat throws shade at Facebook with Russian bot filter 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z I guess there's only one obvious reason Trump's administration would want to go to war, and that's to distract from the unending incompetence, scandal, and idiocy that has characterized the administration so far. Can Jim Mattis Hold the Line in Trump’s ‘War Cabinet’? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z In addition to calling competing legislation “immature, petty, and vindictive,” the comptroller had previously referred to the lawmakers as “ham-handed,” and labelled a bill proposed by Kramer as “idiocy” on social media. Maryland craft brewers hope for revamped laws next year 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Simpson, who before the referendum was scathing about the “sheer absurdity, the absolute idiocy” of it all, said she stillfelt “mortified ... even bereaved”. 'It's been mad': Dordogne town's unexpected Brexit boom 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z One obviously is the sheer idiocy of this kind of talk between politicians at the level of Trump and Biden. Analysis | Biden vs. Trump: How low can you go? 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z And the idiocy of overserved loudmouths is hardly limited to golf. Gin, juice and jingoism: are US golf fans the worst in sport? 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z All are left bewildered by the idiocy of her questions but politely accommodate her. Meet Eline: Disaster beauty queen (but good for a laugh) 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “Let’s get real. Donald Trump’s border wall is a monument to idiocy.” Trump in California: first official visit met with protests and scorn 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z "Let's get real. Donald Trump's border wall is a monument to idiocy. A 1,900-mile waste of taxpayer money that — news flash — is impossible to complete." Trump heads to California for first visit as president, confronting the resistance movement on its home turf 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Yet you can practically chart the deepening idiocy of U.S. climate reporting since the 1980s by how these knotty, interesting questions have fallen away in favor of an alleged fight between science and deniers. Good Climate News Isn’t Told 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z But the article was about the virtues of city living, not about the disgusting idiocy of life in Texas. The Democratic party is now publicly attacking progressive candidates | Lawrence Douglas 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Give me a break ... from such Entitled idiocy. Donald Trump Jr. Retreats From Foreign Policy on India Trip 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The idiocy of not understanding intuitively the unbelievably obvious link here just boggles my mind. Acne Can Increase the Risk for Depression 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet, we are living in a time of unprecedented attack on biodiversity, cuts in funding for research, and idiocy. The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Yes, Nunes' boss has done nothing to curtail this idiocy, in fact, he's enabled it -- quietly -- and without fully being recognized for his complicity. Trump Clears the Way for Release of Secret Republican Memo 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z One simply cannot keep up with, much less respond with proper outrage to, all of this guy’s scandals, bungles, blame-shifting, name-calling and missteps, his sundry acts of mendacity, misanthropy, perversity and idiocy. One year in — hang in there 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z At the time called it “politics of idiocy.” Congress makes no progress on first day of shutdown 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The tome paints a dire picture of life inside the White House, with accusations of infidelity, incompetence and idiocy aplenty. Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' account of Trump's White House heading to TV 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Is idiocy a high crime or a misdemeanor? Trump Reiterates Support for Iranian Protesters, but Also Criticizes Obama 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Some predictable idiocy ensues, followed by some less predictable idiocy. 'Pitch Perfect 3' is a fatally off-key sequel 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The real problem is that this country has become a disgusting cesspool of hatred and idiocy. Bannon Finds New Fight Backing Roy Moore, but Risks Are High 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z But for true idiocy, it takes a village. Nebraska Allows Keystone XL Pipeline, but Picks a Different Path 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z It’s a testimony to the idiocy of the current president that he is more concerned about players standing for the national anthem than urging them to protect their brains. On the Table, the Brain Appeared Normal 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Agreed, "angry white man" is as much an identity as any, and agreed there's no good reason to countenance such idiocy. Opinion | Resistance, for the Win! 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z What looked at first sight like a downtrodden nation was in fact a people practising passive, sullen, unspoken resistance to evil, helping each other to survive the idiocies imposed upon them by the system. The Soviet 70s: how Russians made pools of light in the totalitarian darkness | Angus Roxburgh 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Now it is bouncy idiocy, all veneer and bling, and absent much passion or thought. I say bring on the rain, bring on the holiday feasts. A little change is good for us 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Introducing another number, the comedian says he’d “like to turn to the folk song, which has become in recent years the particularly fashionable form of idiocy among the self-styled intellectual”. Elsewhere, Who can fill the role of Tom Lehrer today? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “We may weep for the world in its occasional, localized pitch-black ignorance and gasping idiocy.” In $25 billion video game industry, voice actors face broken vocal cords and low pay 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z There’s just no use debating it because debate for this kind of idiocy is not even on the table. Hey, Mike Ditka: Being old, white and tough doesn’t mean you have to be an idiot - Golf Digest 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z I am repulsed by the gun lobby and the idiocy of my party that allows them to dominate. Opinion | N.R.A. and G.O.P., Together Forever 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z On a day when most Americans were united in shock and grief, the CBS lawyer’s impulsive idiocy allowed controversy peddlers to inject a speedball of conflict pitting country-music lovers against snobby media elites. Opinion | Americans are addicted to outrage 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Losing half his staff to scandal, deceit or overt idiocy. The Trump Fog Machine rolls on 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Clive James contended that “to make it as a Bunny, a girl needs more than just looks. She needs idiocy, too.” Hugh Hefner obituary 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Finn Jones plays Rand with a sort of bland idiocy that tries to pass itself off as naiveté. The Defenders is a blueprint on how to make Iron Fist suck less 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The charges against the mini-High Lines of the world are numerous: racial segregation, gentrification, cost, ugliness and outright idiocy. Want to join New York's High Line crowd? Don't listen to Joanna Lumley 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z And no, it was not to bring about this blithering idiocy that I co-founded the first Congress of Racial Equality chapter in Pittsburgh in the 1960s. Donald Trump didn’t out black racists either — would that have been something to watch or what? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z She details the missteps, the idiocy of powerful men with powerful weapons, leading the world into a war that would kill 17 million people. A West Coast plea to an unstable president 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z It allowed the state to sterilize 7,000 people “afflicted with hereditary forms of insanity that are recurrent, idiocy, imbecility, feeble-mindedness or epilepsy.” Death of ‘a devil’: The white supremacist got hit by a car. His victims celebrated. 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z It is a multitiered tower of political idiocy, a sublime monument to the moronic, a gaudy, gleaming, Ozymandian folly that leaves many of the president’s prior efforts in its shade. A Trump tower of absolute folly 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z After Trump was elected there was a lot of concern about allowing his idiocy to become the “new normal.” The greatest story too rarely told: America is an oligarchy 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z I truly can’t believe that idiocy like this is given a platform. ‘I Have Stopped Taking My Notebooks and Pens to Meetings’ 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s announcement that the US will withdraw from the Paris agreement was always going to be an exercise in idiocy. Why Trump's attempt to pit Pittsburgh against Paris is absurd | Lucia Graves 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z With enough inequality over enough time, the cherished idiocies of the ruling elites will eventually cause a collapse. Technology is making the world more unequal. Only technology can fix this 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z He called the idea that Saban’s program is too structured “idiocy.” Analysis | Alabama has produced a lot of NFL busts. It also has produced a lot of NFL stars. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Prince Philip has become a perfect, unimprovable example of how the royal family can reduce millions of people, some of them quite bright and normal, to a state of unquestioning idiocy. We can’t blame Prince Philip – we were the ones who indulged him | Terence Blacker 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z "It's complete idiocy to cut education and not the salaries of politicians," he said. Live updates from the global March for Science 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z For five seasons the HBO sitcom has deftly parodied Washington, D.C., reveling in the pettiness, the naked ambition and, often, the idiocy of the nation’s capital. The Daily 202: Nikki Haley benefits from chaos in Trump White House, emerges as the darling of the hawks 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z By mocking and belittling the idiocy of Trump supporters, they – we – increase the likelihood of Trump being re-elected. A theme tune for Trump supporters – stand by your conman | Emma Brockes 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Outside experts always groan that government institutions are running outdated systems that still rely on floppy disks, and that this is a function of some combination of government waste, idiocy and ubiquitous Luddite-ism. Perspective | I worked for Jared Kushner. He’s the wrong businessman to reinvent government. 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “Our small-business community loves this idea, but we’ve lost it to the kind of partisan idiocy we see in Washington, D.C.” Congress blocks Seattle effort to help residents set up IRAs 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The idiocy of daylight savings time doesn't help. Yes, Your Sleep Schedule Is Making You Sick 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “Let’s focus on things that matter and stop being so tabloid-like and titillated by idiocy.” Stephen Bannon Reassures Conservatives Uneasy About Trump 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump, Nasrallah said “we are very optimistic that when an idiot settles in the White House and boasts about his idiocy, this is the beginning of relief for the oppressed around the world.” Hezbollah leader says 'idiot' Trump makes him optimistic 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The biggest issue here though is that, as a result of that moment of idiocy, he has played no rugby in 2017. England v France: Six Nations – live! 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z By the end of the election Conway was a household name and a recurring Saturday Night Live character – portrayed by Kate McKinnon as a frazzled employee constantly exasperated at her boss’s ignorance, hypersensitivity and idiocy. The 10 Americans who didn't have a terrible 2016 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z If those who dream of a federal European superstate, as Zweig did, have lost the argument, better to work with the grain of national politics than to rue the idiocy of those who won. Why Europeans are reading Stefan Zweig again 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Still, Trump should recognize a sideshow when he sees it - and assign some very junior member of his communications team to mocking such idiocy. Editorials from around New York 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z For Meadows, it’s been an opportunity to play a character who is funny precisely because he is so kind and even-keeled in the face of Zorn’s over-the-top idiocy. Tim Meadows is a comic jack-of-all-trades, including his role in the animated 'Son of Zorn' 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z In an interview with the New York Times on 26 March, Trump said he thought “the approach of fighting Assad and Isis simultaneously was madness, and idiocy”. Assad: Trump would be a 'natural ally' if he follows through on fighting terrorism 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z It is painfully, embarrassingly obvious that reality television and social media have led the 21st century into a hell of idiocy whose king is now a president. How to find solace in dark times: there's always art to look up to 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z A catastrophic idiocy has informed Europe’s favoritism toward diesel cars: In return for trivial CO2 gains, it got dirtier air in its cities. Green Elites Face Trump Threat 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The idiocy of not conceding made me wonder - if he does not concede, after losing, does that mean that the Secret Service protection can still be cancelled? Donald Trump Won’t Say if He’ll Accept Result of Election 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z She will not sink the ship at a time in our electoral history when the cacophony of idiocy from the GOP is unsettling our values and international perception of this country's direction. How Hillary Became ‘Hillary’ 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z This is apparent not just in Trump’s excesses, but in the idiocy of the Brexit debate, its lunkheaded machismo studded with the fictions that become necessary when your authority has no basis. What happens when the alpha males run politics? Donald Trump | Zoe Williams 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The film is a scathing depiction of the idiocy of violence. Beyond Fest brings a healthy appetite for genre films new and old to Los Angeles 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z I was getting inundated with clickbait idiocy on FB, but then I took a few seemingly successful measures to restrict how I am tracked on the Internet. Inside Facebook’s (Totally Insane, Unintentionally Gigantic, Hyperpartisan) Political-Media Machine 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Yet there may be more to this picture than a grim revelation of the idiocy of our age. Those taking selfies with Hillary Clinton aren’t narcissists – but our best hope | Jonathan Jones 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z We have hypnotized ourselves into idiocy, and — surprise! — now we are idiots. White supremacy and Trump fever: The toxic combo that’s killing people — white people 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z But they don't get to force their idiocy on you. A Lobbyist Wrote the Bill. Will the Tobacco Industry Win Its E-Cigarette Fight? 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Early shows celebrated that rough-edges aesthetic, notably a four-handed skit on the English seaside called Put It on Your Head, which McBurney described as “part idiocy, part pantomime, part commedia dell’arte”. Simon McBurney: British theatrical alchemist ready to dazzle Broadway 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z It is, continued The Guardian's critic Benjamin Lee, "a film made with such staggering idiocy that it deserves to be studied by future generations". Stars defend controversial sex change thriller - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z As with so many things about the orange-skinned Republican nominee, his refusal to engage seriously with almost any question about the role of science in society presents a dazzling combination of idiocy and brilliance. Trump’s no Einstein: But his ignorant, illiterate answers to the campaign science quiz reflect a non-stupid strategy 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z That was a combination of brilliant Jedi mind-tricks and total incoherent idiocy that would have seemed impossible before it happened, and largely still does. Donald Trump went to Mexico — and all we got was this stupid election 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Tay’s programmers, meanwhile, would hardly be alone in underestimating the degree of vicious idiocy on Twitter, and may have assumed that Tay’s being asked normal, neutral questions would not have sparked links to noxious vitriol. 'Racist' Technology Is a Bug - Not a Crime 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z His performances combined sentimentality, comedy and suppressed rage, often veering between idiocy and apoplexy. Obituary: Gene Wilder - BBC News 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z But if he and his partner have no meaningful politics to speak of, the same could be said of “War Dogs,” which gleefully encourages its characters’ bumbling incompetence as well as their astounding moral idiocy. Jonah Hill kills, but 'War Dogs' misses its target 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z For the Republicans, it means stopping the idiocy. 4 Steps to Rebuild the GOP 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z He sports his idiocy like a badge of honor, knowing his supporters do the same. It won’t happen, but compulsory voting might be the only solution to political ignorance in America 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Trump’s reoccurring displays of ignorance and idiocy are putting him close to a tipping point or a point of no return with a lot of Republican voters. Has Donald Trump reached a tipping point? 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk acknowledged the scale of his ambitions: “Starting a car company is idiotic and an electric car company is idiocy squared.” Morning Agenda: Tesla's New Grand Plan 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z When they gather like this — for summer camp — they form little conventions of idiocy and wonder. My teen is off to tennis camp this summer. What to pack for the puppy-man? 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Short memo to the Republican establishment: Your denial of income inequality and insistence that tax cuts will solve our economic challenges has been idiocy. Global Golf Lessons 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z How had the idiocy of some British politicians most Americans had never heard of resulted in a momentary loss of my not-so-cushy cushion? The Brexit and other bad-news butterflies 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Hence, selecting poorly managed cities with dubious infrastructure capabilities, rampant crime, and of course a completely incapable health care apparatus in the midst of a contagious pestilence is idiocy of the first order. Brazil’s Olympic Catastrophe 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s easy for an economist to chalk up support for rent control as idiocy that depresses the home construction that might reduce housing prices for everyone. How a Quest by Elites Is Driving ‘Brexit’ and Trump 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Yet we keep returning these paragons of moral idiocy to office. A child gunned down 10 years ago: What have we done since? 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z But he never lets those charms distract him from the dog’s chief purpose, which is to bear witness to a rich and appalling spectrum of human idiocy, misery and self-absorption. Todd Solondz's 'Wiener-Dog' puts humanity in a tragicomic cage 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z On just about any given day over the past year or so, it has been easy to scream at the idiocy of Tyson Fury’s indiscretions and say: Right, mush, you’ve gone too far this time. Tyson Fury’s demons keep prodding him into the theatre of the absurd | Kevin Mitchell 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z As you move towards normalcy you see the grass in a new light, the birds, the majesty of nature's balance, the great, the good, the idiocy, and the triviality in all things. When Do You Give Up on Treating a Child With Cancer? 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Why is it such a perfect illustration of Trump’s ignorance and idiocy? Donald Trump is just this dumb: He doesn’t even know what he doesn’t know — but his latest ignorance is breathtaking 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z He becomes the experiment, making himself annotate everything Harpo did “even though it courts inanity and idiocy, even if it’s not the right way to do things.” Maggie Nelson on intellectualism and having 'baggage' 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The abject idiocy of "progressive" feel good solutions is limitless. New York Budget Deal With Higher Minimum Wage Is Reached 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z But while some people are impressed by the scale of the undertaking, there's plenty of criticism from Mr Ivanishvili's opponents; one Facebook user describes it as "idiocy". Tree makes sea voyage for Georgia park project - BBC News 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z He could be difficult—hot-tempered when confronted with idiocy, prickly when challenged. The man who put Intel inside 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Publicity and response are the terrorists’ “useful idiocies”. Our response to the Brussels bombings requires patience and restraint | Simon Jenkins 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Lucky for her, political idiocy is not criminal. Why Hillary Clinton is unlikely to be indicted over her private email server 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Like West, he has the ability to veer between pithy one-liners, penetrating self-examination, and pure idiocy at a moment’s notice. The 1975's new album is ambitious, absurd, and kind of awesome 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The reigning idiocy of the current political season is the incessant tossing around of “establishment,” an epithet now descending into meaninglessness. The ‘establishment’ nonsense 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Other candidates’ tax plans, foreign policy proposals, regulatory schemes and economic predictions also often depend on assumptions of widespread idiocy within the populace. Just how dumb does Donald Trump think Americans are? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z These were just two of the outstanding moments in the right-wing’s noxious idiocy this week. 5 worst right-wing moments of the week — Ted Cruz gets downright creepy 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z My favorite Internet meme of 2015 addressed this idiocy by noting that just because you want to save the rainforest doesn’t mean to hell with all those other trees. We weren’t ready for a black president: Race, hate, Donald Trump, guns, Fox News, terror and our tragic American condition 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z And part of it comes from the fact that nothing was done about the fraud and idiocy and this whole thing might very well happen again. Director Adam McKay and Steve Carell cash in on 25 years of funny friendship in 'The Big Short' 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Oh sure, the latest toxic idiocy from the ayatollah of Trump Tower drew general condemnation from his competitors for the 2016 Republican nomination. When Will Responsible GOPers Stand Up to Trump? 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Another generation shouldn’t be incubated in idiocy before we try something new. Radical Parents, Despotic Children 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z “The first blogs were a reaction against the idiocy and pomposity of mass media,” Mr. Denton said in an interview by Instant Messenger on Tuesday. Gawker to Retool as Politics Site 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z But everything that surrounded the business of acting seemed to me sheer idiocy.” Betsy Drake, actress-wife of Cary Grant, dies aged 92 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z "And I was tired of acting in Hollywood. The work itself I loved. But everything that surrounded the business of acting seemed to me sheer idiocy." Betsy Drake, actress and wife of Cary Grant, survivor of Andrea Doria, dies aged 92 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But kowtowing to reactionary idiocy on issues like ACA and tax policy just to patronize a shrinking, easily misled voting group seems a less promising and ultimately self-defeating strategy. In Obama Era, G.O.P. Bolsters Grip in the States 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z In Robert Heinlein’s 1959 book “Starship Troopers,” an instructor says: “To permit irresponsible authority is to sow disaster; to hold a man responsible for anything he does not control is to behave with blind idiocy.” Give Metro taxing authority 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z It’s idiocy, it’s pedantry — it’s ridiculous stuff from partisan hacks. Rand Paul slams Buzzfeed’s Andrew Kaczynski as ‘idiot,’ ‘partisan hack’ 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Brown had just turned 40, and suddenly the idea of releasing five new singles and three new albums in one year was starting to look like idiocy. James Brown – 10 of the best 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “People can’t visualize the idiocy of the system if it’s in some pen drives somewhere.” Throwing the Book, Several Tons of It, at Brazil’s Tax Code 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z "If nothing else, at least convey to the Chinese about the idiocy of arresting an American citizen on these politicized charges of spying and stealing state secrets," he said. China arrests Texas woman held six months on suspicion of spying 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z But at times it must be difficult for the young to understand the madness of professional football and the idiocy of some of those who follow it. Who would be a football manager? 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Climate change is also inevitable – and it has nothing to do with this lit’le ole planet doing one of its periodic shifts – it has to do with the necrotic idiocy of human greed. The turmoil of today's world: leading writers respond to the refugee crisis 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “I was either screaming at the total idiocy of ‘required’ documents or in a weepy mess at the sheer hopelessness of the situation,” she recalls. Why Get Married in Las Vegas When You Can Do It in Denmark? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The actor Stephen Mangan said the latest story was another example of press “idiocy” and agreed changes were made all the time during theatre previews. Benedict Cumberbatch's Hamlet: media accused of contempt and hysteria 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z "It was just a perfect recipe for debauchery and idiocy." Phil Dalhausser, Nick Lucena renew volleyball partnership at Manhattan Beach 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Or you’ll lift your arms and rejoice that, finally, after so many mistakes born of ego and idiocy, the franchise has committed to mastering a seemingly simple yet vital art of team building. Redskins GM: ‘It’s not about me. It’s about we.’ 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Everyone involved in the broadcast was complicit in the idiocy. The sound & fury of the GOP debate: A candidate-by-candidate breakdown of its weirdest & most idiotic moments 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Having found his leitmotif — the deepening divide between left and right that was worrying politicians and electorate alike — Stewart called out idiocies on both sides and denounced the split itself. 'Daily Show With Jon Stewart' redefined TV success as a natural fit for social media 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z After Senator Lindsey Graham denounced Trump following the recent barrage of idiocy from the Donald, the billionaire/Republican presidential nominee responded by taking the high road. Watch a U.S. Senator destroy his cell phone with a golf club: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Trump is a near-perfect distillation of the modern American right: The bravado, the bigotry, the raging idiocy, the false confidence, and the lack of ideas – it’s all there in one gloriously manicured body. Fox News’ big Bernie Sanders lie: The right’s laughably lame effort to link Donald Trump and Sanders 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z He calls Trump's comments "a level of idiocy I haven't seen in a long time." Warning of 2016 consequences, Hispanic leaders call on Republicans to condemn Donald Trump 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z That allowed the state to sterilize individuals “afflicted with hereditary forms of insanity that are recurrent, idiocy, imbecility, feeble-mindedness or epilepsy.” How a long-dead white supremacist still threatens the future of Virginia’s Indian tribes 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z "Your idiocy and lies are what caused the destruction in Ferguson and other cities around our country and we won't be tolerating that here," the letter from FOP local 614 said. Protesters block Louisville police station over union letter 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z As a once-competitive rower, I’m amazed by how many people in the sport — including many coaches — spout idiocies such as “crew team” and “my son/daughter does crew.” The right term for this team 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Yo allows users to send messages saying one thing only — “Yo.” — and thanks to its charming idiocy, it became an overnight sensation. What Silicon Valley Can Learn From Seoul 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z With Laurel and Hardy-esque idiocy, I pierced it with a carving knife while standing underneath. Drips, leaks and blocked drains in chic Paris - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “I really can’t abide conspiracy theories, because I believe that everything in the world stems from idiocy and incompetence,” she says. Why did the Boston marathon bombers do it? An interview with Masha Gessen 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z It bears repeating: “We're all a mixture of talents and wisdom and stupidity and idiocy, and that's what human beings are.” Breaking the Cycle of Shame: a Future Beyond Our Own Blue Dresses 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z I just avoided idiocy slightly more consistently than others. Charlie Munger's 2015 Daily Journal Annual Meeting - Part 2 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z That 38% of the population that was freed up from the idiocy of rural life did not all go into the tractor producing industry. Don't They Teach Economics At Harvard? Value Comes From Production, Not Employment 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z What we can do is expose them, especially after they expose themselves, or at the very least refuse to remain silent when their idiocy is thrust out into the public square. California Anti-Gay Ballot Measure Proposal Is Disgusting 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Her career has made her the enemy of idiocy par excellence. Why did the Boston marathon bombers do it? An interview with Masha Gessen 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z The Virginia Eugenical Sterilization Act, signed into law on March 20, 1924, declared that “heredity plays an important part in the transmission of insanity, idiocy, imbecility, epilepsy, and crime.” Va. General Assembly agrees to compensate eugenics victims 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z "This is the height of idiocy and an absolute lawlessness of our law enforcement system." Russian mother of 7 suspected of treason released 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z "This is just sheer idiocy!" exclaimed an airborne battalion commander, Maj. How Ukraine's outgunned 'cyborgs' lost Donetsk airport 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z And perhaps a man as intelligent as Pierce should devote his hours remaining on the planet to attending ridiculous press conferences and documenting our institutionalized idiocy for those very same infantilized yahoos? Ballghazi Matters: Hard Questions about Belichick, Brady and Their Soft Balls “Myself, when I pass by a mosque, a church or a synagogue, and I hear the idiocies that are spoken in them, I am shocked.” The sound of silence 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z In art, beauty has to be won and the work is harder as the surrounding idiocy grows. How do we know real art when we see it? 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z That definition of “elite’’ also included Rex Grossman, so Emery should’ve been fired on the spot on the grounds of idiocy. Say thank you, Bears fans 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z But for sheer idiocy, no one held a candle to Andrea Tantaros, who thought the occasion called for a pep talk about how “awesome” America is. 6 worst right-wing moments of the week: Princeton mom says college rape is “clumsy hook-up melodrama” 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z There's unending Mid-east violence, born of religion, poverty, hopelessness, tribalism, and human idiocy. Israel’s Gas Offers Lifeline for Peace 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s the formats that are new; instead of finding reassurance in scripted soaps like “Dawson’s Creek,” they find it in unscripted homilies from charismatic kids and curated images of idiocy. The Stars of YouTube and Vine | The New Yorker 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z “You have broken every world record in idiocy,” he told an audience at the Kyiv School of Economics, in July. The Man Who Remade Georgia 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Most of us have encountered our fair share of bureaucratic idiocy, but this is, quite literally, a matter of life and death. We Shouldn’t Be Concerned About Infighting Over Ebola 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z “It is idiocy for Republican leaders to constantly repeat that they are taking the power of the purse and impeachment off the table,” said Richard Viguerie, a longtime conservative activist. Obama ramps up defense of immigration action; conservatives urge tough response This kind of broad, knock-down-drag-out comedy isn’t for every taste, but “Dumb and Dumber To” earns lots of laughs by celebrating idiocy. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Dumb and Dumber To,’ ‘Beyond the Lights,’ ‘The Theory of Everything’ As Cramer explained in a 2007 New York Magazine article, “God knows why, but there seems to be a market for this kind of idiocy.” The Real Lesson From October’s Market Volatility 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z And kindness never occurs—especially after I’ve worn myself out by mentally tabulating their idiocies. Why The World's Best Leaders Want To 'Meditate On It' 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “I’m a believer in an abundance of caution but I’m not a believer of an abundance of idiocy.” Ebola In NYC: Governor Orders All Ebola Aid Workers Into Quarantine 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z But there may be at least one positive development to come out of this hot, cynical mess of chaotic idiocy: the end of the Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction plan as Democratic “centrists’” treasured fiscal teddy bear. Midterm campaigns’ silver lining: Simpson-Bowles gets toxic! 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Still, it's worth pondering this, especially as college sports carry us deeper into the abyss of winning-at-all-costs and fan idiocy. Icing: It's not just for hockey anymore ... it's an ethical quandary 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The Last of Us shifted narrative shooters to a new level; the role-playing shooter Borderlands mixed blast-’em-up idiocy with character progression in a more daring and anarchic way. Destiny review: the future of games remains locked in the past 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z |
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