单词 | megalomaniacal |
例句 | I liked him immensely, his sullenness, his corpselike color, except when he was lodged in a good mood, when he became overbearing and megalomaniacal. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Dean rejected this audacious plan, in part because he was unconvinced that a second lab was needed at all, much less on Teller’s megalomaniacal scale. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As the negative press filtered back to him, the megalomaniacal leader turned a cold shoulder to the criticism and insulated his team as much as possible from the other expeditions. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z If classical music hadn't "overstepped the mark and turned megalomaniacal," presumably it would have prospered, as pop music has done. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Like the megalomaniacal android for which it's named, "Avengers: Age of Ultron" embarked on a bid for world domination over the weekend. 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' storms overseas box office 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The only way to speak truth to power in a nation that has elected a megalomaniacal reality-TV president is with irony. Trevor Noah and Stephen Colbert step up: Donald Trump made “The Daily Show” and out-of-character Colbert relevant again 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z An arrow ends the dandified general’s megalomaniacal raving just as he’s about to shoot wounded cavalryman Dustin Hoffman in the head. Stanford to show Little Bighorn drawings by Red Horse, a Native American artist in the fight 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z When Iron Man's plan to develop an artificially intelligent peacekeeping force backfires, he and his fellow Avengers must save the world from a megalomaniacal android. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Brennan — who never had a professional writing job before — is a one-man one-liner factory, in particular writing the majority of the dialogue for the megalomaniacal Sue. The nice guy who puts the mean into 'Glee' 2010-10-23T00:12:00Z Pure live in the Dome, a totalitarian environment created by megalomaniacal scientist Ellery Willux, who unleashed the apocalypse on the world. Science fiction – review roundup 2013-05-08T08:00:02Z To reclaim my life, I had to armor my heart against a culture that reviles my body, a culture that finds its megalomaniacal megaphone in Donald Trump and his crusade against the “Miss Piggies.” “Beauty treated like a beast”: The backlash against Donald Trump’s fat shaming of Alicia Machado shows how deep our fat phobia goes 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z She is preparing to visit Palingenesis, the cutting-edge lab founded by her megalomaniacal aunt, who has given Con the gift of her own clone. A Human Cloning Error and Existential Questions Fuel This Science Fiction Romp 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The guy looks more cadaverous by the minute and his megalomaniacal fury is a slow motion train wreck, but there's no denying the guy can turn an entertaining phrase. Charlie Sheen's ego explodes on "20/20" 2011-03-02T13:30:00Z As played by Mr. Shawn, a decidedly unglamorous screen presence, Halvard is a megalomaniacal little creep without an iota of majesty. In ‘A Master Builder,’ Wallace Shawn Adapts Ibsen's Play 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The Connecticut suburbs are the backdrop for this new satire following three couples, anchored by an upscale school with a megalomaniacal headmistress. 20 New Works of Fiction to Read This Season 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Related: My childhood in a cult is hard to imagine - but my survival is truly unbelievable | Jenna Tracy But before the accusations of abuse and megalomaniacal demands, life with the Buddhafield wasn’t a dystopic nightmare. Holy Hell and the truth about cults: 'They’re not going to give it up easily' 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He’s already a terrifying version of megalomaniacal catholicism run rampant, plus he’s in possession of the world’s most wild-eyed old testament beard. Goodbye, Jude Law. Now who should play The New Pope? 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Arifa Akbar, in The Guardian, said that even when Putin “grows more megalomaniacal, Keen avoids caricature and keeps his character’s self-righteous desire for Russian imperialism convincingly real, and chilling.” What It’s Like to Play Putin in ‘Patriots’ 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z But such clunky teaching moments are overshadowed by the megalomaniacal ambition and greed on display. Review | In Will Smith’s memoir, the superstar is self-deprecating but ultimately invincible 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Make no mistake, though: Although "The Interview" portrays Kim Jong Un as a megalomaniacal despot who lives in luxury while his people starve, it is no polemic. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg like that Kim Jong Un doesn't get the joke Now that the worst of the worst have finally made it to the screen, we're in a mini golden age of superviolent thrillers about megalomaniacal despots and their sleazy retinues, mass killers and deranged terrorists. The Devil's Double and more movies on the megalomaniacal 2011-08-05T23:12:02Z These are the impressively megalomaniacal words you find when you do a Google search for Barbie. Dance Review: She?s Plastic, Beautiful and Rules the World 2011-07-01T21:25:58Z But it was the sort of come-hell-or-high-water commitment that Wagner’s brilliant and megalomaniacal creation demands. Review: The Met’s ‘Walküre’ Has a Cast Worth Bragging About 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z In the film, Kim is portrayed as simultaneously a megalomaniacal despot and a vulnerable, overgrown man-child with daddy issues who fawns over Franco's Dave Skylark. 'The Interview's' Kim Jong Un actor, Randall Park, knew it was 'insane' 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z In that 1957 film, Tony Curtis portrays Sidney Falco, a cheerfully amoral press agent navigating the cutthroat demimonde of New York’s tabloid press by currying the favor of megalomaniacal columnist J.J. Perspective | Only in Washington: The CIA lawyer, the film critic and the obscure 1950s movie that forged their unlikely bond 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z With ruling the grid having gotten old, the megalomaniacal Clu craves crossing over into the real world, setting up the battle royal between him and the makeshift Flynn clan. 'Tron: Legacy' looks sharp in 3D, short on story 2010-12-04T00:13:00Z He is muscular and bulky and seems to scowl, and his expression — is it commanding or brutal? decisive or megalomaniacal? — is unnerving. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Wilson said he believes that the Crimson Bolt is no more megalomaniacal than the next superhero. Propelling a Genre Beyond Hero Worship 2011-03-25T16:14:24Z His writing style indicates his megalomaniacal psychopathy, say graphologists. Philip Hensher: Why handwriting matters 2012-10-06T23:05:27Z It is easy in a country dedicated to a megalomaniacal style of self-praise to grow tired of all the parades, hymns, and maudlin speeches about the wisdom of the “founding fathers.” We let the idiots take the wheel: Donald Trump, Fox News and how we let our democracy rot 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Others are just hoping they can survive the day without running into the megalomaniacal sociopath. ‘Fifty Shades’ fans get a look inside Christian’s head — and it’s not pretty 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z We listen to the story of how William Randolph Hearst, at the height of his megalomaniacal wealth, built Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California, over a hundred years ago. Queer wedding planning at the end of the world 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Persuasive to the alienated Trump voters who seem content to roll the dice on an untested, incurious, and megalomaniacal vanity candidate? Samantha Bee, America’s New Comedian-in-Chief 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z He acknowledges but deflects the megalomaniacal implications of the work. 2010-01-30T00:49:00Z As Mr. Colbert put it at the National Board of Review gala, “What is it about fast-talking megalomaniacal” — epithet deleted — “and Aaron Sorkin that just fit?” The Carpetbagger: A Swirl of Back Patting on the Statuette Circuit 2011-01-12T23:17:49Z You clock in and out and don't pay much attention to the rumblings of the megalomaniacal CEO; after all, a job is a job, and most CEOs are megalomaniac these days. The labor laws of the superhero universe amount to disturbing propaganda 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z In the satirical “Catastrophe,” Mandell parodied a megalomaniacal director creating the ridiculously right pose for Ryan as the protagonist standing on a pedestal. L.A. Phil's revelatory pairing of Beckett and Schubert, 'Night and Dreams' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z She is best remembered for collaborating with William Randolph Hearst on designs for megalomaniacal castles, in styles from Bavarian to Art Deco. Reading Between the Design Lines 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Brennan — who never had a professional writing job before — is a one-man one-liner factory, in particular writing the majority of the dialogue for the megalomaniacal Sue. The Nice Guy Who Puts the Mean Into ?Glee? 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and the gang face numerous threats in the summer smackdown "Avengers: Age of Ultron," including a megalomaniacal android, a pair of superpowered twins -- and perhaps most of all, franchise fatigue. 'Avengers: Age of Ultron': Solid, if not marvelous, early reviews say 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z I didn’t know if I was delusional or megalomaniacal, I didn’t understand why I felt my voice had any value. Misery and Megalomania: How David Adjmi Became a Playwright 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z But few writers are as well equipped as Mr. St. Aubyn to tackle the tragedy, a dark, twisted and violent family drama about a megalomaniacal monarch’s dysfunctional relationship with his heirs. Edward St. Aubyn on the Challenge of Reimagining Shakespeare 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Tom Wolfe lampooned him as a megalomaniacal vulgarian in a New York Times Op-Ed column. Aby Rosen Is the Life of the Party 2013-05-29T19:51:55Z There have been multiple signs that Trump is not simply delusional, bombastic and megalomaniacal. 100 days of Sean Spicer: The White House’s press strategy is more sinister than you think 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z “You are a magnificent creature,” a megalomaniacal scientist named Jeremy tells his cool cousin Mimi, trying to flatter her into a spot of time travel. Review: ‘Harry and the Thief,’ a Trip Back to the Plantation 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z And Patrick Page, as the megalomaniacal scientist who becomes the evil mutant called the Green Goblin, provides the one reason for adults unaccompanied by minors to see the show. | 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark': 1 Radioactive Bite, 8 Legs and 183 Previews 2011-06-15T02:30:06Z A megalomaniacal Hollywood director invites the spy to critique the script for his war movie and then hires him to share his native expertise during filming in the Philippines. Viet Thanh Nguyen, Prizewinning Author of ‘The Sympathizer,’ Still Wrestles With ‘Apocalypse Now’ 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Some fine hosts are prone to be almost megalomaniacal in their generosity, and it is exhausting, after awhile, to be a guest. After tragedy in France, rethinking the dynamic of guest and host 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In that movie, written by Budd Schulberg and directed by Elia Kazan, he played Lonesome Rhodes, a hillbilly singer who metamorphoses into a megalomaniacal television personality. Richard Linke, Andy Griffith’s Talent Manager, Dies at 98 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z However, there are interesting insights from producer Herb Solow into the slightly megalomaniacal Roddenberry, who asked to be billed as "the Creator", as well as the show's uses of science fiction and science fact. TV highlights – 09/05/2013 2013-05-09T05:59:01Z While the title character was probably a parody of Hitler originally, in director Nick Olcott’s English adaptation the megalomaniacal ruler is obsessed with protecting his country’s borders. Review | The In Series aims to make ‘Atlantis’ great again 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z But no: His name is Kang the Conqueror, and it may startle you to hear that he possesses a metallic suit, superhuman strength and megalomaniacal tendencies. Review: The Marvel machine hits a new low with 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Whatever Twitter’s future, the world will likely be better off five years from now if something comes along to dent the power of a megalomaniacal billionaire. Commentary: Actually, it has been a wonderful year for tech’s future 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The Sedgwick children were raised on a ranch, inducted into the cult of “Fuzzy,” their megalomaniacal father. Review: 'Edie came from California': A Sedgwick sister on the original influencers, Edie and Andy 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z McKinnon’s performance of the megalomaniacal Lulu proves to be one of the funniest in the film, while Lyonne’s Merton is a sleeper breakout. Review: Cutesy and comic 'DC League of Super-Pets' spins superhero lore 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z In Stormblood, the warriors of light fought a megalomaniacal despot imbued with the powers of a dragon god, and in Shadowbringers, you fought that despot’s even more powerful great grandfather. A walk through the end with Naoki Yoshida 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z After two years of self-imposed pandemic-related isolation, a megalomaniacal, totalitarian dictator is threatening to attack his democratic neighbor while rattling his nuclear saber at the West. Opinion | Kim Jong Un is adopting Putin’s Ukraine playbook 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The start-up recruiting Corbin is offering to double his salary, but its unseen megalomaniacal head, Raina, requires he consent to round-the-clock monitoring of all of his and Georgia’s computers and phones. Review | In ‘Private,’ we ponder where to draw the line on surveillance 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “I’ve seen Putin go from a little shy, to pretty shy, to arrogant and now megalomaniacal.” The making of Vladimir Putin 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z “Putin is a megalomaniacal dictator. Biden is the president who decided to lift sanctions on him and greenlight the project that Putin was building in order to enable him to invade Ukraine,” Mr. Cruz said. Republicans Once Silent on Russia Ratchet Up Attacks on Biden 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “I am not in politics. Like, I’m an athlete.” — a man who appears on a megalomaniacal binge in waging war against Ukraine. Perspective | Alex Ovechkin’s voice is powerful. His comments on Ukraine were a missed opportunity. 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z They might have little or no effect, however, on messianic fantasies or megalomaniacal crusades. Opinion | Putin’s attack on Ukraine is about more than his own delusions of grandeur 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z "It's fascinating to encounter an escapist Hollywood offering that seeks to understand the root of these characters' megalomaniacal behaviour." Spider-Man: No Way Home plays the 'greatest hits' and pleases critics 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “A Face in the Crowd” Andy Griffith plays a folksy hobo turned megalomaniacal media star in Elia Kazan’s biting 1957 satire. Classic movies in SoCal: ‘Real Women Have Curves,’ ‘Battle Royale,’ AFI Fest and more 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Michael Riedel, the New York Post’s mischief-making Broadway columnist for more than two decades, has chronicled with incendiary flamboyance the backstage dramas of megalomaniacal producers, peremptory divas and the cowering artists caught in the crossfire. Review: How Broadway got to boom times, from a veteran theater gossip 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z A third said that “a megalomaniacal, grandiose omnipotence appears to pervade Mr. Goldwater’s personality.” Perspective | Mary Trump: Psychiatrists know what’s wrong with my uncle. Let them tell voters. 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z If this review has reached you, anywhere in the world and by whatever means, you have already had your life affected in some way by a 19th-century megalomaniacal composer of mythic German operas. Review: From the Nazis to RBG, how Richard Wagner changed the world 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z So whatever happens, Trump’s megalomaniacal ego will prevail. Amid talk of civil war, America is already split – Trump Nation has seceded | Robert Reich 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Portrait photography always involves things outside the artist’s control — ruffled feathers, awkward angles, megalomaniacal personalities — but the South Korea-born German photographer is unflustered by difficulty. The Photographer Capturing Unvarnished Truths 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z When Libra launched on June 18th, it seemed like an alarming new front in Facebook’s megalomaniacal expansion. Why so many companies bailed on Facebook’s Libra project at once 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Eventually, he comes to suspect that the charismatic leader is using dangerous, extremist methods to further a megalomaniacal cause, leading to a final showdown. Art of Self-Defense feels like a 20th-anniversary Fight Club remake 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z It is a hugely ambitious - some might say megalomaniacal - project to create a new global currency. Facebook to launch digital currency in 2020 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Life changed after the fleckless humanoid accepted a position as of one of the four horsemen for the monstrous megalomaniacal and immortal X-Men foe Apocalypse. Zadzooks: Marvel Legends: X-Men ‘Build-A-Figure’ Caliban review 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Exit the King New translation of Ionesco’s darkly comic fable about the last days of a megalomaniacal monarch. SoCal theater listings, May 26-June 2: ‘Exit the King,’ ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ and more 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z But Hubbard’s megalomaniacal dreams of an Earth controlled from the moon still lurks in that idea of the “strategic high ground”. Lunacy: how science fiction is powering the new moon rush 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z In other versions of this tale of megalomaniacal delusion, the subject believes himself to be president of the US, the country of his birth, or president of Turkey, land of his forebears. Militias, chaos and starvation: Britain 10 years after Brexit 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z What does a megalomaniacal president of the United States do when he’s cornered? Trump is cornered, with violence on his mind. We must be on red alert | Robert Reich 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z In his megalomaniacal zeal to declare a national emergency at the southern border, that gilded millionaire-turned-billionaire-turned-president provides but one of many examples of a long record of abusing power. Survival of the richest: All are equal, except those who aren’t 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z It’s easy to see traces of today’s tech moguls in these stories’ villains, particularly in their megalomaniacal pursuit of “bettering humanity,” even if it means superseding humanity’s choice in the matter at any cost. I want to buy this YA trilogy about gene-hacking for every teen I know 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z In his book, Scaramucci avoids repeating that charge, but he keeps up his campaign against Bannon, whom he calls “megalomaniacal” and “one of the biggest hypocrites in a town lousy with them.” Anthony Scaramucci praises Trump and trashes Bannon - again - in new book 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z My slightly less megalomaniacal hope is that Mind-Body Problems will start a conversation by provoking reactions from readers. Mind–Body Problems: My Meta-Solution to the Mystery of Who We Really Are 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Of course, Tesla’s stock is often portrayed as a pitched battle between fervid bears and a megalomaniacal iconoclast. Elon Musk’s Tesla tweets are no longer scaring short sellers 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z However, the newly beefed up versions haven't been welcomed with universal acclaim, with one music critic speaking on Czech TV calling it a "megalomaniacal arrangement under which the original composition is completely lost". Czechs consider national anthem update 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z It may be a common complaint that most Marvel bad guys are just the same kind of megalomaniacal madman aiming for the same world-ending goals, but Black Panther breaks away in that regard. Black Panther is the grown-up Marvel movie we’ve been waiting for 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z We have a president who cannot feel for others and whether that makes him a megalomaniacal monster or someone suffering from a lifetime psychological disorder, amounts to the same thing. A Senior Republican Senator Admonishes Trump: ‘American Is an Idea, Not a Race’ 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s almost impressive how Trump incorporates conspiracy theories within conspiracy theories as part of a megalomaniacal exercise to justify receiving fewer votes than Hillary Clinton. The failure of Trump's voting commission demands accountability 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z A president who is both weak and megalomaniacal is very, very dangerous. Opinion | There was no better place than Alabama 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z So may I humbly suggest that when a megalomaniacal leader howls and shrieks at critics, that is when institutional checks on that leader become a bulwark of democracy. A free, if flawed, press is an essential check on flawed leaders 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z One of my favorite “Simpsons” episodes is called “Homer vs. Dignity,” in which Homer, desperate for money, asks his boss, the megalomaniacal billionaire Montgomery Burns, for a raise. The dark genius of “covfefe”: With one stupid tweet, Donald Trump is winning again 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z High-end fashion tends to be the terrain of jaded, snobby insiders—the megalomaniacal couturier, the high-handed boutique clerk, the intern with a ten-thousand-dollar handbag. The Cool Kids Behind Opening Ceremony 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z It is also that the picks tend to be similar in character to the president-elect himself: egotistical, megalomaniacal, bumbling liars. Degeneration nation: It takes a village of idiots to raise a kakistocracy like Donald Trump’s 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z But while we must grow thick skins, the holders of corporate power can act with megalomaniacal petulance. How our laws inspired Trump’s attack on free speech | Nick Cohen 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Another film projected at The Egyptian depicted a megalomaniacal moneybags media personality who runs for president despite a sex scandal. Donald Trump parallels with ‘Citizen Kane’ spoken of at AFI Fest 75th anniversary screening 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The two young people at the heart of “Rules Don’t Apply” arrive in Hollywood in, not coincidentally, 1958, and are soon put under contract by the megalomaniacal Hughes. AFI Fest includes Natalie Portman, Warren Beatty’s new film and Emma Stone in ‘La La Land’ 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Wouldn't this strategy firm up a legacy wholly befitting the narcissistic, megalomaniacal Trump? The Party That Wants to Make Poland Great Again 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z It’s a live version of World Leader Pretend, a song whose megalomaniacal, wall-building narrator originally served as a metaphor for a self-involved lover. 'Isn't anybody going to stop me?' 30 songs protesting a President Trump 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Keleş, who has since left the movement, said that while Gülen presented himself as a humble, self-denying cleric, in private he was entirely different: vain, megalomaniacal, demanding total obedience. Turkey’s Thirty-Year Coup 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Donald Trump is behaving very much like a megalomaniacal billionaire with no qualifications who wants to be president, or at least wants to be elected president. Trump’s suicide mission: He’s not trying to destroy his own campaign — the destructive urge he represents is much bigger than that 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z If we are to avoid WWIII, the megalomaniacal madness must stop. Failed Turkish Coup Accelerated a Purge Years in the Making 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z It’s crass and megalomaniacal, but its appeal rests on a frustration with the slow, careful, laggardly mechanics of democracy. Welcome to the age of Trump | Jonathan Freedland 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z First, his voters trust him, a megalomaniacal real-estate maven with a history of abusing the truth. Beating Trump won’t be as easy as many Democrats think 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z And since they identify their projects with the general social welfare, they tend to be a little megalomaniacal. Building developers are reactive and megalomaniacal. Just like Trump. 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Trump is Nixon with all of the megalomaniacal willingness to abuse power and none of the crafty realpolitik. I was wrong: President Trump would be way scarier than President Cruz 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The character was the perfect antidote to Cold War paranoia, a resourceful and virtually unflappable man’s man who always outsmarted his megalomaniacal foes. Why James Bond endures as an American culture icon 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z If there’s anything the megalomaniacal mogul recognizes, other than his own fabulosity, it’s an opponent’s vulnerability. How Jeb Bush should handle Trump’s attacks on his brother 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Not to mention that he possesses a self-confidence bordering on the megalomaniacal. Donald Trump jab at Megyn Kelly may be beginning of end for GOP frontrunner 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z This new and sleazy document is at once megalomaniacal and self-pitying, the kind of hysterical statement more familiar to anonymous Internet commenters than national political figures. Donald Trump’s latest statement is a marvel of narcissism and self-pity: “I have lost a lot during this Presidential run” 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Erdoğan dashed those hopes—slowly at first, and then, increasingly, in bombastic and megalomaniacal fashion. The End of the Erdogan Era? 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z And so Andreas, whose embarrassment it was to be the megalomaniacal antithesis of a dictatorship too ridiculous to be worthy of megalomania, kept his distance from the other misfits hiding behind the church’s skirts. “The Republic of Bad Taste” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Toltz reveals that the faults of these megalomaniacal misanthropes lie mostly within himself. Steve Toltz on Quicksand: I exaggerate a part of my alter-ego for fictional purposes 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z He’s returned to scatter his mother’s ashes but then, whoops, he’s wrestling tigers, scaling mountains and squaring off with a megalomaniacal fashionista! Far Cry 4 Review: The Best Far Cry Yet 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Their success will allow a megalomaniacal CEO access to the ultimate weapon of mass destruction. Zadzooks: Transformers: Age of Extinction review (Blu-ray) 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z No matter how many smart bombs are dropped or megalomaniacal leaders are killed, the twisted ideology that birthed Islamic State - the terrorist group previously known as al-Qaida in Iraq - won’t be totally eradicated. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Secluding himself, as always, in the basement, Andreas found that his sorrow hadn’t cured him of his megalomaniacal solipsism. “The Republic of Bad Taste” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z No personality is more outsized than Clive Palmer, the megalomaniacal mining magnate more interested in attention than political power. Australia's Populist Senators Bring the Tea Party Down Under 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The city is flush with cash and owns more property than the most megalomaniacal Monopoly player ever. D.C.’s shelter for homeless families: A dead-end village that must be closed That song is “Follow Your Dreams,” a catchy tune that tells the story of a megalomaniacal father with lyrics like “We are a special family… we are a family searching for something… we seek fame.” 'Balloon Boy' Hoax Inspires Prize-Winning Musical 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The strategy is simultaneously ambitious, megalomaniacal, and extremely seductive to software developers. At Microsoft’s Build Conference, ‘Windows Everywhere’ Is Baaa-aaaack! 2014-04-03T19:50:35Z Those megalomaniacal social experiments cost tens of millions of innocent lives. Mao Zedong remembered: China's multi-faceted deep-thinking leader 2013-12-25T02:06:53Z Back in the bar at the railway station, Amanda told me she had something to say that might "come out sounding megalomaniacal or wrong, so I trust you not to misinterpret it". Amanda Palmer: visionary or egotist? 2013-06-22T08:00:00Z In Thatcher’s case, Harris thought he discerned “a kind of megalomaniacal glint in the eye.” The Thatcher Legacy 2013-04-08T21:03:00Z Catalans went to the polls with the highest turnout ever, sounding the death knell for Mas’s megalomaniacal aspirations but increasing the independentist majority. An expat writer explains the Catalan secessionist quandary 2012-11-26T21:15:00Z Henry Blaukopf, New York How do we know an ambitious young public-relations staffer or megalomaniacal coach, general manager or owner planted the seed to "circle the wagons"? - The Fifth Down: The Giants, the Chargers, and the Ravens: Answers to Readers' Questions 2012-11-23T20:46:32Z The dignitaries, mostly traditional chieftains or petty royals with only symbolic power, seemed happy enough to play along with yet another megalomaniacal Gaddafi spectacle. Gaddafi Now Dead, Has Third World Solidarity Died with Him? 2011-10-27T04:36:00Z I certainly wouldn’t have given an egocentric, megalomaniacal personality such as his the satisfaction of taking his rants personally. Palestinian factions divided on response to bin Laden 2011-05-02T14:03:00Z What followed as the increasingly erratic Gaddafi pursued his megalomaniacal dream was one of the most obscene and violent episodes in recent African history. How Much Blood on Gaddafi's Hands? 2011-02-23T22:04:07Z The piece quotes Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin warning that Iran is on a "megalomaniacal" quest to be "a Middle East empire." Iran: Timeline to crisis 2010-11-30T13:30:00Z And, yes, let’s overlook the obvious parallels between the trappings involved in sacred rites and those involved in megalomaniacal rock spectacles, —though if you were there, the evocation was eerily specific. ArtsBeat: White Light Festival: An Act of Testimony 2010-11-19T14:32:00Z And as Ray Ratto wrote on CBSSports.com, Steinbrenner launched an entire era of megalomaniacal owners who could never quite live up to the role model. Leading Off: An All-Star Send-Off 2010-07-14T15:55:00Z Instead of berating miscreant athletes and megalomaniacal owners and greedy agents, we should be lining up to thank them for making the games so fascinating. Celizic: Euro-whining makes this Cup loads of fun 2010-06-22T20:07:00Z A power-lusting man can never be trusted with power: he goes megalomaniacal. The Man Who Staked the Stars Not that he believed for a moment in Marrineal's absurd and megalomaniacal visions of the presidency. Success A Novel Germany runs the EU rather single-handedly, though with concessions to a megalomaniacally delusional France. The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism |
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