| 单词 | slacker |
| 例句 | He believed that if he didn't return to Germany, he would be considered "unpatriotic" and a "slacker." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what got into me,” the slacker says. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “Don’t you know any better than to let my grandchild play with that tool? I ain’t paying you to be a slacker, so you got no reason to be resting when you should be chopping.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Father: “I don’t know where you picked up that slacker attitude, but you certainly didn’t learn it at home. Probably from the bad influences up here.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z If you are treated as an untrustworthy person—a potential slacker, drug addict, or thief—you may begin to feel less trustworthy yourself. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z McCandless wasn’t some feckless slacker, adrift and confused, racked by existential despair. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of feeling like a lazy slacker, he had thought he could hear admiration in the voice of his supervisor. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He bounced a couple of slackers who confused freedom with no rules, so the rest of us don’t make waves. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Just another slacker, taking a smokeless smoke break. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z My dad looks at me from head to toe, and I feel like the second-rate slacker he’s always taken me for. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “As a member of the Dawson County Council of Defense, I’m sworn to identify slackers and encourage them to do their patriotic duty.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z While I encountered some cynics and plenty of people who had learned to budget their energy, I never met an actual slacker or, for that matter, a drug addict or thief. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a slacker goof-off, but a good goof-off. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z That night Dr. Marrigan told me that I was too smart to be a slacker faculty kid. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z They were motivated, and even the slackers began working hard. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Maybe you will if they round up all you slackers. Oh, boy, I’d like to have you two in my platoon. Mac too. I’d make you my orderly, Mac.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In the publicity notes, Mr. Mullins describes this, his first feature, as “a pre-apocalyptic comedy,” but despite the movie’s jabs of slacker humor, there’s nothing funny about its underlying concerns. Review: ‘Doomsdays,’ a Jaunt Into Strangers’ Homes in the Catskills 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Of course, shopping cart slackers have their reasons. Everyone Has a Theory About Shopping Carts 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z In his 2007 graphic novel “Shortcomings,” race becomes a live wire, as its antihero, a Gen-X Japanese-American slacker in Berkeley, utterly loses his cool in a stew of interracial dating and infidelities. New Work From Two Masters of the Graphic Novel 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Somewhere between the aerobic slacker punches of the Ramones and the rambling internal monologues of the Streets sits Rat Boy, born Jordan Cardy. The Playlist: Bad Bunny Gives Drake a Spanish Lesson, and 12 More New Songs 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z While it lacked the comic books’ depth and heart — what started as a slacker comedy in the first book, Scott Pilgrim vs. The Sad Connection Between Scott Pilgrim and Pacific Rim 2013-07-23T15:05:15Z Congress would need to act to preserve the high-risk pools and the “slacker mandate,” if it so desired. What Should Congress Do after the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare? 2012-05-19T16:24:07Z In a just world, the shift to remote work over the past two years would reward productivity and expose the slackers. The pandemic was hard on office suck-ups. Now they’re back and ready to schmooze. 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z So- called comedians, slacker radio personalities and uneducated talk show hosts are at the root of today's bullying. When the Cyberbully Is You 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z We are all more dialed in today, but also more distracted and less able to turn things off without fear that we will miss something or somehow be viewed as a slacker. Letters 2011-04-22T15:36:09Z The Austin she encounters is far from the slacker and software paradise of Barton Springs and South by Southwest. The Story of Refugees in America Through the Gripping Tales of Two Women 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, Britt, the playboy son of crusading Daily Sentinel publisher James Reid, has been retailored as a wide-eyed slacker to fit the Rogen persona. "Green Hornet" never reaches top speed 2011-01-12T22:47:03Z Anyway, Hill is in this movie The Sitter, where he plays a slacker who lives with his mom and agrees to one disastrous night of babysitting for some neighbors. Jonah Hill Babysat My Two-Year Old Son 2011-11-17T13:28:42Z This is the kind of loose, talky slacker comedy that needs razor-sharp observations and originality to work. Review: ‘Animals,’ an Animated Comedy From the Duplass Brothers 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z While his first film showcased a knack for playing the slacker, his second allowed him to demonstrate a more refined southern charm and courtroom command. Matthew McConaughey: ‘I’ve never done a film that’s lived up to what I imagined’ 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z And it didn’t help that the protagonist, Peer Gynt, was an epic slacker, content to let life pass him by. Top 10 Tunes You Think You Know (But Really Don?t) 2011-11-16T10:00:23Z “Girls” is getting a lot of press about funny women and females as slackers. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z Clearly she gains attention; behold her starring role in a drama where she’s the can-do gal in a family of slackers, incompetents and ingrates. Carolyn Hax: What to do when pleasing Mom is a chore 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z I was a relaxed slacker; she was anal and organized. The sacrilegious love affair I couldn’t resist 2014-02-02T00:00:00Z At first unable to roust these interlopers from their slacker perches, Evan finds himself at home in their quiet company, emerging from his nerdy cocoon to connect for the first time with the world. Amy Herzog and Others Bring New Voices to Stage 2012-06-07T16:47:59Z Lip-synching is part of the slackers' charter – the code that pop stars live by. Was Beyoncé wrong to lip-synch at President Obama's inauguration? 2013-01-26T18:00:01Z Are you really the slow- and soft-talking stoner slacker of early-'90s renown, or were you just winding journalists up and when the interviews were over you'd talk at a regular pace and volume? J Mascis: 'I never took it that seriously' 2012-08-03T17:15:59Z Still, Harris saw a sympathetic undertone to her character, often saying Estelle fumed out frustration at her bumbling mate and scheming slacker of a son. Estelle Harris, ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Toy Story’ actor, dies at 93 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z However, the slacker doesn't merely try to work as little as possible. The anti-work movement in "Clerks," "Modern Times" & other films 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z When describing his new book, “Memorial,” Bryan Washington has called it a gay slacker dramedy, a lowercase love story and a novel about the creases in relationships. What Bryan Washington Is Cooking 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z As a generation from whom little was expected, we cultivated an aleatory, “slacker” ethos—well depicted in Richard Linklater’s film of the same name. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z Joshua may be the one scrambling through “rococo hopelessness,” but he’s an endearing slacker insulated from real tragedy. ‘The Making of Zombie Wars’ goes beyond the undead 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z After all that time, it’s sad to report that the show, while no longer a “Downton” prequel, looks like a slacker and more superficial rehashing of character types and situations familiar from the earlier series. ‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Dime-Store ‘Downton’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The most common response from the preschoolers was to give one cookie to the hard worker and one to the slacker. How Children's Sense of Fairness Changes as They Age 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z The new ones are flabbier, slacker, with long periods of strangely self-regarding, even aimless conducting. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Cementing the connection between the shows is the voice of the actor H. Jon Benjamin, instantly recognizable to “Katz” fans as that of the doctor’s slacker son, Ben. | 'Bob?s Burgers': This Family Restaurant Is All About the People 2011-01-06T22:55:57Z He’s the slacker nature host: Turning the camera on the horizon, he says: “There’s a sunset. You think of something poetic.” When TV Goes Right Past Meditative to Vegetative 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z And yet, scratch a slacker and you'll almost always find a dreamer. Generation X’s kids have no idols, and that’s a good thing 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Stevens’s earlier work married exquisite draftsmanship to slacker vignettes, often centering around a Karl-like character. How Do You Illustrate Anguish? With Rage or Silence? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z In 1990s popular culture, a "slacker" ideal took hold. The anti-work movement in "Clerks," "Modern Times" & other films 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z “Dazed and Confused,” about a gaggle of slacker teens in the 1970s, was one of them. Film: Growing Older Isn?t the Same as Growing Up 2011-02-20T02:01:26Z But imagine a much slacker “Magic Mike,” without the fun or the social commentary. Review: ‘Lucha Mexico’ Offers a Repetitive Look at Pro Wrestlers 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z He’s supposed to be a bored slacker philosopher, but in character terms, he’s too inconsistent to latch onto. Review: ‘Downward Dog’ Talks but Sure Is Hard on the Ears 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z In fact, after seven seasons of playing the slacker intern-turned-bureaucrat, she prefers it that way. Aubrey Plaza on Life After 'Parks' and Hating the Word 'Deadpan' 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Movie allusions and Andrew Garfield’s hard-working star turn as a Los Angeles slacker is about all that holds together this labyrinthine, wildly self-satisfied mystery. The Best and Worst of Cannes, Maybe Coming to a Theater Near You 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The structure of her face seems to change from scene to scene, as her eyes grow duller, her mouth and jaw slacker. In ‘Still Alice,’ a Professor Slides Into Alzheimer’s 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “Women rarely get to step into these slots as slacker characters. I’m always trying to figure out a way to turn the roles I get into those men, the stuff I came up on.” Antibirth star Natasha Lyonne: ‘Isn’t everyone entitled to an existential breakdown?’ 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z With its video game imagery, slacker geek protagonist and sardonic 20-something humour, it is not the type of fare which generally tends to capture the imagination of Hollywood awards body members. Take that! Twice. Scott Pilgrim Vs the World wins two Satellite awards 2010-12-20T11:29:02Z His penchant for surrealism and skills as a film-maker resulted in several ambitious and hilarious sketches, the best of them being this free-associative slacker odyssey, in which he plays four different characters. Saturday Night Live: the 10 best sketches from the 45th season 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The link between the three is the satire on the lives of boozy slackers, on dreary, unchanging small provincial towns and low-budget horror movies. The World's End – review 2013-07-20T23:05:25Z Then they got into “Family Ties,” and Mallory is a slacker. Kal Penn Isn’t Making a Political Point with His Immigration Sitcom 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z On the big screen in “Barbershop: The Next Cut,” he was a light-touch quick-wit barber, and in “Brittany Runs a Marathon,” he played a slacker turned romantic hero. Utkarsh Ambudkar Finally Gets His Broadway Shot in ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z As Nirvana titled their slacker anthem, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” — and pretty age-appropriate, if you ask me. Social Q?s: Social Q?s 2010-07-01T23:16:00Z Perhaps, the productions suggest, Orpheus was the original slacker musician boyfriend, so concerned with his next big hit that he neglected the love who inspired his best work. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z At 30, Michael Cera may have outgrown some of the roles that defined him, such as the awkward slacker in “Superbad” or the sweet boyfriend in “Juno.” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Miracle Workers’ and ‘Temptation Island’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z He still looks about 30 and dresses like a teenage slacker, in combat pants, a T-shirt and a hoodie. John Zorn – review 2013-07-14T15:00:01Z Another debut of note from this year was Anjali Joseph who manages to write about a startlingly modern India, with slackers and movers and shakers and lovers familiar from contemporary London. Nikesh Shukla's top 10 Anglo-Asian books 2010-12-22T11:17:38Z Thus the war on drugs was waged mostly on hippies and slackers and the underprivileged. ‘High Times’: A 40-Year History of the Magazine 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z “We always rent an apartment in Paris, and the first thing we ask is if there’s a washer-dryer,” said Mr. Kessler, whose personal style might be characterized as that of a natty slacker. Fashion Week’s Dirty Little Secret: Laundry 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The 2004 film starred Vaughn as the slacker owner of a gym who bands together with his misfit friends and enters a dodgeball tournament to foil the plans of Stiller and his corporate gym. Dodgeball to bounce back to big screen 2013-04-23T12:41:54Z In the writer-director's hands, what would seem to be an agreeably quirky slacker comedy about a shiftless small-time scam artist subtly morphs into a darkly piercing study of alienation. Watchful 'Buzzard' keeps you guessing 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Kirke corresponded with Salon over email about her painting career, not identifying as a slacker, and slapping Lena Dunham too hard. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z Seemingly aimless, these slacker still-life paintings are in fact acutely focused. Katherine Bernhardt takes a large look at consumerism 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The production’s arresting moments, both comic and dramatic, alternate with slacker patches in which the elaboration of the complicated story or the various comic byways grind things to a halt. 2010-02-15T22:29:00Z Galland’s Aladdin is no kindhearted “diamond in the rough” — he’s the slacker son of a hard-working tailor, an idle juvenile delinquent in the making. Review | How ‘Aladdin’ came to be: Thank (or blame) an 18th-century French scholar 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The main character – Dante, the slacker who is trapped but thinks he’s meant for something else – was based on me. Kevin Smith: how we made Clerks 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z His gem “Enjoy,” a stylish portrait of the lost generation of slackers, just finished its engagement at 59E59 Theaters. The Week Ahead: May 2 ? 8 2010-04-30T18:18:00Z She makes any number of good decisions, such as stetting the Japanese term “freeter,” which essentially means “slacker” or barely employed. ‘Convenience Store Woman’ Casts a Fluorescent Spell 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Their track Whenever couldn't be more Nevermind-ish if it tried, which presumably it won't do because exertion would be antithetical to the slacker ethos. New band of the day ? No 942: Tribes ? 2011-01-10T16:56:06Z To those not expecting much, the slacker sensibility can be fun. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z I had plowed through a pile of work that month – finishing a grant, giving speeches, writing an advice column, teaching 60 high school students, answering countless emails – yet I still felt like a slacker. What's Wrong with the Mommy Track? 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The style was the real story: a palimpsest of poems, prose, G-chats, essays and photographs that invoke the slacker novel, the expat novel, the manic monologues of Thomas Bernhard — infused with a sly stoner charm. Ben Lerner Imagines ‘Different Futures’ in His Novel ‘10:04’ 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z “Disappointing” and “underperforming” are among the gentler euphemisms that the news media has applied to these summer slackers. Cross-Cuts: Reconsidering Box Office Bombs Years After the Fact 2013-08-23T12:44:45Z But given that it's 20 years since their sources – the pre-grunge guitar rock of Dinosaur Jr, Buffalo Tom and the like – held any currency, their slacker pop sounds appealingly fresh. Yuck: Yuck ? review 2011-02-17T23:59:01Z Eerily unencumbered with personal or family responsibilities, the guys find their man-child slacker personae not going down well with all the uptight, smartphone-obsessed youngsters, who don't dig their jokey 80s references. The Internship – review 2013-07-05T09:01:03Z There is a doppelgänger theme, interestingly like that of his earlier film I Wish, in which two brothers were being raised in different households: with the amiable slacker dad and hardworking worrier mum. Cannes film festival 2013: Like Father, Like Son - first look review 2013-05-18T05:23:40Z Oswalt was set to play James, a slacker with inherited wealth who's given the job of running a small newspaper in the Hamptons. Patton Oswalt suffers another setback 2010-04-16T03:53:00Z A lone slacker surfed the Internet on his phone. Cultured Traveler: Exploring Czech Functionalism in Brno 2012-06-15T18:42:49Z Q: Kurt was sometimes seen as sort of a slacker king or a guy who didn't care all that much. Nirvana manager Danny Goldberg waited 25 years to write his Kurt Cobain book. Here’s the Kurt he knew. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In 2015, she dived into a book idea that germinated years earlier involving a young slacker who inadvertently becomes mayor of a Pennsylvania town. Where Words Matter: Politics, Fiction, Romance, Scrabble 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Forget the jokes about twentysomething slackers playing Call of Duty in their parents’ basements. Video Games: Video Game Retail Sales Decline Despite New Hits 2012-10-03T12:34:03Z As a slacker student, I tended toward a kind of laziness in which I played to my strengths. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z They even turned Jordan into an actual psychopath in 1994, one who murdered a bunch of fellow Lanterns, and replaced him with a young slacker as "the last Green Lantern." Comics: Let's shed a little light on Green Lantern's backstory 2011-06-16T19:19:04Z There are no slackers among the 33 works at the Whitney. Alice Trumbull Mason, Alone and With Friends 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z As Emmys presenters in 2008, Fey played the knowing valedictorian, welcoming the audience in different languages, while Poehler played the gleeful slacker, affecting sloppy accents instead. The magic of Tina and Amy: Here’s why this duo is so good at hosting awards shows 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z As lovably shallow as its protagonist, Edgar Wright's adaptation of the Bryan Lee O'Malley comic book was all about the deification of slacker twentysomething existence. Week in geek's best films of 2010 2010-12-31T14:26:37Z Urban Dictionary defines a slacker as “someone who while being intelligent, doesn’t really feel like doing anything,” and that certainly captures the ripped-jean torpor of 1990s Xers. Prozac Nation Is Now the United States of Xanax 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z But he had the right earnestness for this gullible slacker, who is convinced that pluck alone will be rewarded by good fortune. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z In the show, a modern-day college team of slacker basketball players is encouraged to win a game by their girlfriends, who decide to withhold their affections until victory. 'Lysistrata Jones' to jump to Broadway this fall 2011-08-03T16:30:10Z That said, this low-fi slacker road movie is funnier and more intelligent than there are any grounds to hope for: an entertaining, wry tour of LA's scuzzier sights. Passenger Side ? review 2011-03-31T22:29:00Z In Great Basin, though, we were like slacker parents: totally winging it. A Nevada Park That, at 77,000 Acres, Sneaks in Under the Tourist Radar 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z And while the princes of indie rock in the nineties were the erudite slackers of Pavement or the sensitive members of Sebadoh, many musicians on independent labels now make rock that is stadium-sized and cathartic. Whither the Indie Band? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z But it’s all right now, this slacker’s morass. Style Invitational Week 1269: Mess with our heads 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Following the misadventures of a laid-back slacker and his best friend, a high-strung stay-at-home husband. What to watch this weekend: ‘Call the Midwife’ on PBS 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Some parents, fed up by their slacker, self-involved friends, are taking drastic action. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z Worse yet, a Jewish draftee ought not to be shown as a slacker who pretends shul-going piety in order to evade cleaning the barracks on the Sabbath. Cynthia Ozick Calls the New Philip Roth Biography a ‘Narrative Masterwork’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z He is wearing black jeans, a green sweater, box-fresh white Nikes, a notch smarter than his traditional “90s slacker” dress code. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Do you think your son may well rebel against your slacker reputation by becoming a solicitor or doctor? J Mascis: 'I never took it that seriously' 2012-08-03T17:15:59Z The 18-year-old actor tells Tom Brook about playing George, an American teenage slacker in his last year at high school who meets a kindred spirit, Sally. Freddie Highmore on coming of age 2011-02-03T10:51:55Z Far from being slackers, viewers of Jon Stewart's show were more likely to have completed four years of college than those who watched "The O'Reilly Factor." 25 years of "The Daily Show": Here’s 5 ways it permanently changed U.S. satire 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z It has a scholar’s ambition but a slacker’s style; it spans a continent even as it anchors itself in Kyiv. War Hasn’t Stopped the Kyiv Biennial. It’s Multiplied It. 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z His slacker posture and shrugging demeanor suggest he’s a more deluded, even likable, fool than a hypocrite. Critic’s Notebook: Judah Friedlander’s Stand-up Comedy 2012-09-05T22:20:35Z Deep in the forest, San Francisco's lo-fi slacker rockers Girls were an exuberant highlight, while the National, on the back of an acclaimed new album, generated excitement with their quality musicianship and air of gravity. Latitude festival 2010-07-18T20:29:00Z Ms. Sobule, who wrote most of the music for this album, said it was “a complete slacker idea,” and she didn’t know whether it would work. Jill Sobule Finds Seeds of ‘Dottie’s Charms’ in a Drawer 2014-04-17T14:05:28Z March 16: The droll contrariness of Courtney Barnett’s lyrics keeps getting her tagged as a slacker — exactly the wrong term for the way she tore into her many South by Southwest shows. All the Best Shows, of What the Critics Have Seen 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z A day-in-the-life story, “A Coffee in Berlin” follows the downward-sloping fortunes of Niko, a scruffily poetic slacker who loses his girlfriend, his driver’s license and his financial support from Daddy. ‘A Coffee in Berlin’ Explores a City’s Shadowy History 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The performances in "Luther" have always carried it through its slacker plots, so it follows that "The Fallen Sun" would meet that expectation. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z From their parents, Mr. Lewis and his brother drew complementary values of principled labor and slacker thrift. Jeffrey Lewis, Singer and Illustrator 2011-11-22T23:09:54Z The point is that O'Reilly was right to worry, yet he was wrong about what to worry about: "The Daily Show" viewers weren't stoned slackers, but they were a threat to shows like his. 25 years of "The Daily Show": Here’s 5 ways it permanently changed U.S. satire 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z An earlier Strauss tone poem, “Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks,” after a solid, gleaming start, grew slacker and began to unravel near the end. Music Review: Maazel Leads Philharmonic in Strauss Program - Review 2011-10-21T23:38:55Z Everyone plays to type: the scold, the flirt, the prankster, the nice boss, the mean boss, the slacker, the dummy, the straight arrow. Even Superheroes Punch the Clock 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Compositions in black, white, red and tan painted on wood scraps and cardboard parody, with slacker attitude, paintings from the early years of Russian Modernism as well as Soviet-style symbolism. Review: ‘Scenes for a New Heritage’ at the Museum of Modern Art 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Charlie, in particular, remains something of a cipher: Is this man just a slacker who's taking the path of least resistance, or is he genuinely concerned about Stella? Haven't we seen 'Seducing Charlie Barker' before? 2011-12-01T21:52:03Z UPDATE: An earlier version of this post described the “slacker mandate” as only applying to the employer-sponsored market and not the individual market. What Should Congress Do after the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare? 2012-05-19T16:24:07Z Playing the slacker manager of a penny stock operation was a one-day shoot, but Mr. Scorsese had very definite ideas about the portrayal. The Carpetbagger: Spike Jonze Is Part of More Nominated Films Than You May Know 2014-01-17T17:35:02Z I couldn't help but see a big-hearted slacker in his bathrobe. On the Runway Blog: Paris Men's: Gingham and Roses 2012-06-29T22:36:52Z But it's no surprise that a show produced by Fringe favourites the Pajama Men should possess this brand of offbeat slacker charm. The Imaginary Radio Programme – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-08T09:30:28Z They’re the clueless slackers of the supernatural realm, so inept that even when they’re given a quest to take over America, they can barely handle New York’s public transportation system. Smart Watch: "What We Do In the Shadows" is a comedy with bite 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z These are not the concerns of a stoned slacker in some basement somewhere. Video Game Review | Heavy Rain: Murderer?s Young Prey; A Father?s Torment 2010-02-27T00:34:00Z Businesses are brutal places – the Lady office is a bloodbath! – and weak-chinned slackers aren't tolerated anywhere, even if Daddy owns the company. Is nepotism ever acceptable? 2011-04-09T23:05:55Z He may be a slacker, and a scrounger, and a total waste of space, but he's also quite sweet and dead funny. TV review: How to Live With Women, Classroom Warriors 2011-02-28T22:01:00Z Furie's comic "Boy's Club" establishes Pepe is a good-natured slacker who loves pizza and beer and hanging out with his equally aimless roommates. In PBS' "Feels Good Man," Pepe the Frog is the "superhero" who gets vindication 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Yet even though he dismisses himself as being among “the laziest of writers,” this author is no slacker. Books of The Times: ‘The Racketeer,’ by John Grisham 2012-10-17T21:59:00Z And “Sunsets,” directed by the cousins Eric Nakamura and Michael Idemoto, was a black-and-white film about slacker buddies who seem both bereft of ambition and deeply appreciative of every new day. “Crazy Rich Asians” and the End Point of Representation 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Set in Belarus in the 1990s, Darya Zhuk’s slacker comedy gently satirizes the dreams of America that enamored young people in Eastern Europe in the years after the fall of the Iron Curtain. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Sports, often ignored in “fine” art, is also a favored theme; Mr. Wood conjures the image of the slacker artist sitting on his couch, watching basketball, tennis or gymnastics, if he must. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Upper East Side 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Ed Helms in “Jeff, Who Lives at Home,” a new film in which he plays Pat, the brother of the title character, a pot-smoking slacker. Ed Helms Is Back in ?Jeff Who Lives at Home? 2012-03-09T15:00:00Z Any attempt at reviving Britt and Kato was always going to have to amount to a drastic revision, even more so with gifted comic-actor Rogen, known for playing slacker roles, in the hot seat. The Green Hornet looks pretty Kick-Ass 2010-12-23T14:24:11Z Imitating American slacker indies, Khan follows a gang of friends – the rich, bored kids of Pakistan's elite – around Islamabad. Slackistan ? review 2010-12-02T23:16:00Z Mr. Reeves, the star of “The Matrix,” wore his locks lank and chin-length but balanced the slacker style with a navy suit and black V-neck. Scene City: A Cozy Premiere for Keanu Reeves 2011-04-07T00:37:02Z Lawn or no, he happily takes on the preoccupied busybodies who invade his slacker realm. Perspective | These TV shows have figured out Gen X’s greatest gift to society: Grouchiness 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z It was not just his attire that made him look like a 1990s slacker. Woody Harrelson, Rogue Number One 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Even in recession-era New York, apparently, the fear of being labeled a slacker doesn’t quite quell the fear of missing a cloudless summer afternoon. Noticed: Don?t Be So Fast to Start the Weekend 2010-07-30T19:43:00Z Instead of exploiting instant fame and wealth in Hollywood, these New York slackers are dodging creditors and cops, hoping for a break in the garment business, or at least enough cash to pay the rent. 2010-02-11T22:45:00Z Anyone who pauses for longer than a few minutes for any reason is instantly suspected of being a slacker who's going to shrink both the season's haul and the size of each man's share. "Deadliest Catch's" captivating tale of addiction 2011-06-01T12:23:00Z For the group’s trademark slacker jam, there’s “Going Nowhere Fast”, which pairs a guitar with the force of an industrial saw and Ramone’s nasal, ambivalent drawl. Joey Ramone's Posthumous "...ya know?": You'll Almost Wish You Didn't 2012-05-22T10:45:20Z I worry that everyone around me will think I’m a slacker for wanting to head out on time. Fight for Your Right to Leave Work by 6 PM 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z This leads to assumptions – which are quite wrong – about the realistic approach of people who opt for a degree in business or law, say, versus the dreamers and slackers who choose something creative. Creative education: is now the time for realism or optimism? 2013-06-17T10:06:55Z Rogen, who co-wrote the movie that debuts in theaters on Friday, stars as Britt Reid, a slacker son of a media magnate who dies mysteriously. Seth Rogen, Jay Chou dish on new "Green Hornet" 2011-01-12T20:59:56Z They tend to play slackers who have lost their girlfriends, their jobs or their sense of purpose – or all three. Losers in love 2011-02-05T00:03:33Z McBride, who shares screenplay credit with longtime writing partner Ben Best, plays slacker Prince Thadeous, defiler of dwarf queens, partaker of illicit apothecary herbs and all-around palace loser. Review: 'Your Highness' drowns in lowbrow humor 2011-04-06T19:07:08Z The would-be bomber, his two handlers and a slacker from the Midwest who inadvertently joins their group are extremely normal. Playwright Jon Kern looks at terrorism, and laughs 2012-10-17T14:37:08Z Portraying a progressively needy slacker, he delivers the play’s ribald asides with laserlike timing. Review: ‘Straight’ Glides Between Sexual Assumptions 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Not bad for a story about a provincial slacker. Theater Listings for May 23-29 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Lyrics were packed with slacker slang and obscure references. Stephen Malkmus had his groove denied. He was upset for about five minutes. 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z He was basically a kind of an amphibian slacker. Donald Trump’s “chaos magic”: Author Gary Lachman on the far right’s links to occult phil... 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Vinny, who is a slacker, tries to get talked out of the heist by his father, and they discuss the idea of fulfilling a destiny, having clarity and devotion. Ravi Kapoor on his comedy "Four Samosas": "I always wanted to make a lo-fi heist movie" 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z By contrast, as we jump back in time, her sons come off as a pair of nihilistic slackers. Why Did Some Cubans Inject Themselves With H.I.V.? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z It's the literary selfie stick of hip slackers. Language Rules for the Digital Age 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z At best, its slacker guys are sketchy portraits, prototypes rather than real people. Alienation sings! 'American Idiot' comes to B'way 2010-04-20T23:17:00Z The show combines a winning slacker charm with a detail-perfect sense of life as lived, right now, in its slice of the city. How Three Quirky Sitcoms Capture the New York Hustle 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z By the time I finished Rejection Proof, I was feeling like a Class A slacker. The Invincibility Formula 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Coming to the Hollywood Bowl as they did Sunday night, these might have sounded like the names of a pair of sitcom slackers. Dudamel coaxes a sense of urgency from two of opera's staples 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z "You actually have an influence on this presidential election. That is scary, but it's true. You've got stoned slackers watching your dopey show every night, and they can vote." 25 years of "The Daily Show": Here’s 5 ways it permanently changed U.S. satire 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z At first, she worried that she was just a slacker. Is Our Obsession With Wellness Doing Us In? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z With slackers, shoe-gazers and grunge around the corner, the musical landscape was changing. Paying homage to 'slap' bass 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z She had those whites and creams, the season’s new-new double-breasted jacket and a nice slacker vibe. Fashion Review: In Paris, the Wimp Effect Takes Hold 2010-06-29T22:42:00Z No one says the word “slacker” on this show, because that would imply both something to aspire to — the film by that name — and that the city offered some other lifestyle option. | 'Portlandia': So Much Time to Smell the Roses 2011-01-20T22:57:53Z Despite some inventive imagery, there are few surprises when Dracula's daughter – holed up in their secret monster tourist resort – meets a slacker from the human world. This week's new films 2012-10-12T23:05:33Z The slacker preciousness that plagues much contemporary painting is nowhere to be found. John Mills seems positively giddy 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z And lest you think her a slacker, she began her freshman year at New York University this month. Karlie Kloss and Christy Turlington: Supermodels Then and Now 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z An unemployed slacker, his aging mother and his niece race to recover the old lady's stash of nearly 1 million Euros they've unknowingly thrown out while cleaning up her cluttered apartment. The Fall Movie Preview list of films 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z No more slackers, please Topics: , , , , , , singlehood, I want something different but I’m not sure how to move forward. No more slackers, please 2013-01-18T01:00:00Z So I kept Tom Hodgkinson’s elite slacker manifesto “How to Be Idle” close at hand. When Reading Had No End 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Some academics who study the group, meanwhile, blow holes in the slacker mythology. Cultural Studies: Paul Ryan, a Wake-Up Call for Gen Xers - Cultural Studies 2012-08-24T17:49:42Z Leaving behind the first album’s gaunt sound and tense bass lines, the new LP shifts forward in time to the early ’90s and lo-fi “slacker” bands like Pavement. Dry Cleaning: It’s Spoken Rock ’n’ Roll, but We Like It 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Her terse advice to today’s male slackers, whether cracking wise on the silver screen or surfing on their parents’ couch: “Man up!” Bill Clinton vs. Lena Dunham: The Shakespearean battle of boomers and millennials 2014-03-01T21:00:00Z Gordon’s play about a slacker, his drug dealer and a beautiful woman. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 26-Nov. 2: 'Ragtime' and more 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z A latter-day slacker with vague writing ambitions, James sleeps on a couch in Gail’s apartment, where he is her fly-by-night caretaker. Review: In ‘James White,’ Facing Adulthood With Uncertainty 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Here he attempts to co-opt some other slacker slang on “Awesome,” over a martial, chipper beat by Zaytoven. Critics? Choice: New CDs: New CDs 2010-06-27T21:17:00Z The wise slacker and the guileless nerd couldn’t be more different, which makes the testing of their bond as friends, but also as Black men, rich and resonant. ‘Emergency’ Review: Party Over 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Despite the band’s reputation as “slackers,” they were enormously productive recording songs and playing live: This set, which appears on vinyl, is the first of five. Pavement’s secret history: “Some nights we succeeded, some nights it was shambles” 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z The children are soon more or less convinced that their mother is telling the truth, which leads to a series of wild-goose-chase-type expeditions spearheaded, much to Nan's irritation, by slacker Colm. 'Life's a Breeze' charms with Fionnula Flanagan 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z “Before I met her, I was in a snotty, sort of slacker Largo scene,” he said, referring to the Los Angeles club that became a major launching pad of comedy talent in the 1990s. Patton Oswalt: ‘I’ll Never Be at 100 Percent Again’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z In the play, Gyllenhaal adopts a very convincing low-class English accent to play a slacker with a puppy dog's heart, while O'Byrne, who abandons his Irish brogue for an upper-class accent, plays his professor brother. Jake Gyllenhaal and Brian F. O'Byrne bond onstage 2012-09-20T17:01:05Z Going into it I had a clear idea of what kind of sound I wanted to do, along the lines of psychedelic rap or slacker rap. Das Racist: An ongoing experiment in having serious fun 2011-10-13T20:23:00Z The show, whose eight episodes become available Thursday, is a low-key slacker comedy set in the Venice section of Los Angeles, presented here as a sort of West Coast Neverland. Review: ‘Flaked’ Features Will Arnett as a Dude of a Certain Age 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The dialogue contrasts the views of two speakers: a philosopher and his acquaintance, the title character, an irreverent slacker who happens to be the famous composer’s nephew. ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ and ‘Witch’: Ambitious shows that miss the mark 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z I don’t identify with the “slacker” thing, no. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z His scenes of social awkwardness aren't original, but his depth of feeling, alongside his curious brand of spacey, slacker angst, renews the comedy. Daniel Simonsen – review 2013-01-30T18:52:00Z These slacker gestures, aggrandized with an eye-rolling statement from the artist that the “artworks are finished when they have been returned,” undercut the ambition of the other three participants. Artists Space Re-emerges as an Enduring Downtown Alternative 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z That’s due in part to the self-descriptive slacker ballad “Sadly Beautiful,” but it’s due most of all to “Nobody,” a dissolute blast of pop, rock, and soul that Mehr, oddly, doesn’t even mention. Why Rock Criticism Was Essential to the Replacements 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Gaby Hoffmann, also was nominated for her role as his slacker daughter. Transparent rides wave of trans visibility to 11 Emmy nominations 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Black, playing a slacker loser who works in the mail office of a New York newspaper, undertakes a writing assignment recounting a voyage to the Bermuda Triangle. Why Gulliver's jokes just don't travel 2011-01-06T22:30:01Z That’s not to say that Diaz inherently appeals to kids, but that her character, a sort of slacker Cruella de Vil, and Diaz’s — ahem — appropriately outsized performance are more of a children’s nightmare. Jay-Z and Will Smith’s “Annie” remake is not for kids 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z And as we chaotically hurtle toward the start of a new school year in the midst of a still explosive health crisis, my slacker parenting technique has never been stronger. Why I'm OK with my kids "falling behind" in school during the pandemic 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z While what policy wags call the “slacker mandate” has expanded coverage, it does so by slightly increasing the cost of employer-sponsored insurance for everyone. What Should Congress Do after the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare? 2012-05-19T16:24:07Z Fetishizing aimlessness two decades after the heyday of the slacker comedy is not in itself a problem, as long as you have something new to contribute. Movie Review : ‘Oconomowoc,’ Set in Small-Town Wisconsin 2013-04-18T23:53:00Z Gill both is and is not Rose, a scratchy Aussie who we meet on the morning of this fateful Thursday, doing her ablutions in the suburban flat she shares with her slacker boyfriend. Thursday - review 2013-03-01T14:02:00Z If anything, the film pokes fun at the idea of the “slacker” and embraces earnestness and positivity. “Clueless” and the end of Gen X: How Cher Horowitz taught us to stop worrying and embrace millennial optimism, post-racial fantasy and the 1 percent 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z A vast conglomerate has taken over the universe, and two slackers with menial jobs aboard its space battleship accidentally make contact with rebel forces, which of course include a good-looking female commander. Watch List: Original Pilots, Judged by the Masses 2013-04-22T21:43:18Z Ultimately they feel like a slacker indie band trying synth-pop out for size and not being sure if it fits. New band of the day – Tiger Love (No 1,331) 2012-08-15T15:59:00Z Iron Man, a more recent creation, is recognisable as a sneering, insincere slacker: nothing heartfelt ever passes through his lips; the very thought of saying something honest and authentic would mortify him. Man of Steel: why Hollywood needs a break from superhero movies 2013-06-11T15:48:00Z There is a slacker chic quality about Raf, who tries to understand the science behind the synthetic drugs wreaking havoc on London while at the same time indulging in them himself. Ned Beauman's 'Glow' puts an unconventional spin on a thriller plot 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z And Focus will introduce Noah Baumbach's "Greenberg," starring Ben Stiller as a middle-aged slacker, in exclusive engagements in New York and Los Angeles. "Alice" eyeing box-office three-peat 2010-03-19T01:36:00Z Burnett, friends with Bridges for more than 30 years, also compiled the soundtrack for the 1998 film "The Big Lebowski," in which Bridges played his iconic slacker role "The Dude." Actor Jeff Bridges to release album in summer 2011-04-19T21:48:30Z Paul, hassled by two slacker coworkers when he does his job with annoying efficiency, wonders what’s in the funny cigarette they gave him. Review: Out of Africa (and Kansas City) Comes The Good Lie 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The activist and rapper Boots Riley tackles societal ills in this comic, unpredictable and sometimes unsettling dystopian tale about a young slacker. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Sorry to Bother You’ and ‘Baskets’ 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z There are elements of every kind-hearted slacker, every beer-swigging party boy, every basement dwelling pothead in this version of Thor. Thor's change in "Avengers: Endgame" isn't offensive 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The story of the Roma, Jimenez said, has long been told by outsiders who depict them at best as itinerant slackers and at worst as unhygienic thieves. A Self-Portrait of the Roma, Without the Stereotypes 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Wrinkled checked flannel shirt, raggedy jean shorts, freckled legs, bare feet – someone absurd, maybe, a slacker, a lady of leisure. NW by Zadie Smith – extract 2012-08-17T21:55:12Z Replace “letters” with “e-mails,” and this could have been written yesterday: a portrait—call it an Instagrammed selfie—of the artist as a droll slacker. A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z But this play isn’t a parody so much as slacker Shakespeare that elbows you with knowing references. | Theater in the Dark, With Lights: Lots of Modern Angst, and Free Beer 2011-02-11T22:30:51Z They chose northern New Jersey and boroughs outside Manhattan as thematic territory, chronicling the lives of suburban mall shoppers, Generation X slackers and down-market cover bands in songs like “Hackensack” and “Red Dragon Tattoo.” Adam Schlesinger, Songwriter for Rock, Film and the Stage, Dies at 52 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z “Everybody from slackers to yuppies carefully ‘curates’ their outward appearance,” Mr. Thiel writes. For Tim Cook of Apple, The Fashion of No Fashion 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Jimmy Buffett celebrated slackers before the word existed, even though he was hardly one himself. Jimmy Buffett’s laid-back party vibe created adoring ‘Parrotheads’ and success beyond music 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z I mentioned that at her age, I was an accomplished slacker. Column: She's multidegreed and overachieving. Her career choice? Geriatric dentistry 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z But replaying the moment to Dan with some self-deprecating humor almost made me sound cool, in a slacker kind of way. L.A. Affairs: I didn’t know how to say ‘I like you,’ so I made him a mixtape 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z That’s because a genetic mutation has turned them into parasitic slackers that do little more than lay eggs and consume the food gathered by others, researchers reported last week in Current Biology. Lazy worker ants sprout queenlike wings and sponge off other workers 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “I would really like to know when this ... slacker will finally be court martialled for the way he ‘prepared our army for war’,” Girkin wrote in his blog this month. Russian defence chief keeps job despite Ukraine routs thanks to Putin 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Remote work, Ms. Pollak added, “is not just used as a sort of perk in a tight labor market that’s going to go away in a slacker labor market.” Getting Rid of Remote Work Will Take More Than a Downturn 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z “I’m not a slacker. I pay taxes. I just need disability insurance.” Social Security offices critical to disability benefits hit breaking point 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Boomers judged Xers “lazy slackers,” who deemed the following youth cohort “quintessentially entitled kids needing unceasing praise.” Style Invitational Week 1516: Questionable Journalism 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Vaughan opened Easy Street during what he terms the “slacker era” of the late ’80s, when “there weren’t a lot of job opportunities for someone like me.” Is West Seattle the rock ’n’ roll capital of Seattle? 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z As Julia and Linda’s slacker brother, Ned, John Austin supplies deadpan humor — through just the right manner of holding a glass, or making an entrance — while also capturing the character’s pathos. Review | This 1928 drawing-room comedy comes across as a musty museum piece 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z He isn’t a slacker whose breaks and tears stem from a lack of preparation. Three thoughts on another significant injury for Seahawks’ Jamal Adams 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z If you’re an employer, how do you tell the difference between engaged workers setting reasonable boundaries and slackers who are willfully underperforming? Advice | Actually, we’ve been ‘quiet quitting’ and ‘quiet firing’ for years 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Pavement’s music has been similarly enduring, with generations of rock critics salivating whenever the scruffy, slacker rock heroes’ influence is detected in bands two generations removed from Pavement’s heyday. 5 of the buzziest concerts coming to Seattle in fall 2022 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “It helps change the stereotype of them as slackers and outsiders who aren’t interested in the community.” Best trick yet: How a group of rogue skaters got L.A. City Hall on their side 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z “It’s galling to hear many refer to borrowers as slackers. These are typically people from lower-income families...using their income to help their families as well as pay down their own debt. Slackers?” Column: GOP ratchets up the hypocrisy in opposing Biden's student debt plan 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Strivers, grinders and hustlers hate them, but quiet quitters, slackers and work-to-rulers are treasured antiheroes in American folk culture. Gen Z didn't coin 'quiet quitting' — Gen X did 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z On Thursday, after his study addendum had become public, Murray met with Arizona reporters to express frustration with being perceived as a slacker. Perspective | The Cardinals don’t trust Kyler Murray, so how can Murray trust the Cardinals? 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z “Nerd” or “slacker” or “eccentric” would be a step up for him. Review | Paul Tremblay delivers another mind-bending horror novel 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z It felt like if you hadn’t played one of the 36-hole qualifiers you must have been some sort of hopeless slacker. U.S. Open started Friday lit by unknowns. By dusk, stars had come out. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “Now we have a generation of slackers,” he said. In Le Pen Territory, as France Votes, Anger at a Distant President 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Still, Ms. Harris saw a sympathetic undertone to her character, often saying Estelle fumed out of frustration at her bumbling mate and scheming slacker of a son. Estelle Harris, who played cranky mother on ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 93 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z A slacker in demeanor, he turns out to be extremely punctilious in matters of faith. Review: 'Trayf,' a sweet-natured buddy comedy in a mitzvah van, explores Jewish identity 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Nick Bairatchnyi was born in the waning days of indie-rock shoulder shrugging, but there’s a big difference between the ’90s slacker ethos and what his band Prude is up to right now. Perspective | Prude is trying to sound like a band that isn’t trying so hard 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z French dressing, long a slacker in salad dishes and on supermarket shelves frequented by ranch-obsessed Americans, will no longer be regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, the agency said on Wednesday. The F.D.A.’s New Approach to French Dressing? Laissez-Faire. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Johnny, a self-professed slacker, is in heightened form here even compared with previous “Hotel Transylvania” films. Review: 'Hotel Transylvania: Transformania' wraps up the monster franchise with familiar fun 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The rest of the bistro staff — a hotheaded grill chef, a slacker dishwasher, an aspiring actress, an ebullient Scotsman, an overwhelmed French prep cook and many more — vividly add to the whirl and swirl. Review: One-take 'Boiling Point' goes behind the breakneck scenes of a restaurant 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z When pressed, she says she’s not sure how the state could easily distinguish between hardworking-but-unlucky families like hers and the slackers who want “handouts.” Opinion | Manchin’s work requirement for child benefits would throw grandparent-led families under the bus 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “I try to be good,” says Tony Soprano, Catholic high school slacker, numbers-racket enthusiast and future mob boss in “The Many Saints of Newark.” ‘The Many Saints of Newark’ review: Prequel delivers for those who want more of Tony Soprano’s world 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z For slackers west of the Appalachians there was some bad news — Twitter went down. A Twitter outage cut off the Midwest this morning 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Though he’s ripe for “adventure, brave and bold,” up until now life in Camelot has been a royal slacker’s breeze. ‘The Green Knight’ review: This Camelot fantasy, led valiantly by Dev Patel, creates a magic of its own 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Between the constant monitoring, the assumption that many workers are slackers, and the lack of advancement opportunity, “A lot of minority workers just felt like we were being used,” Palmer said later. The Amazon that customers don’t see: Inside a key warehouse during the pandemic 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z For example, the "slacker lifestyle" of Jason Greenslate, the focus of the third headline, received extensive media coverage. Welfare fraud is actually rare, no matter what the myths and stereotypes say 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z The public largely complied at the start but, as cases spiked during the second wave, compliance got slacker. Coronavirus: What Europeans have learned from a year of pandemic 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z For Uber Eats, Mike Myers and Dana Carvey reprised their “Wayne’s World” roles from their “Saturday Night Live” sketches and movies from an era when slackers were all the cultural rage. Bruce Springsteen and Babies Star in Pandemic-Year Super Bowl Ads 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z “What we do, it’s like slacker rock,” he says, “but we’re trying our best.” Beach Bunny's airborne pop-punk calls out toxic dudes, with irrepressible glee 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Two slackers venture to Hollywood to sabotage the production of a new movie based on their alter egos. Movies on TV this week: 'The Dark Knight'; 'North by Northwest' 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Which is not to imply that Kite and Long are slackers. With competing demands on couple’s cash, saving for retirement took a back seat 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z It followed the adventures of a cowardly but good-natured Great Dane, Scooby, who travelled the US solving spooky mysteries with a group of plucky teenagers - Daphne, Fred, Velma and his slacker sidekick, Shaggy. Scooby-Doo co-creator Ken Spears dies aged 82 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z He is also known for his roles in The Last Picture Show, The Contender and Starman, as well as cult film The Big Lebowski in 1998, where he plays The Dude, a Los Angeles slacker. Jeff Bridges: Oscar-winning US actor reveals he has lymphoma 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z There are definitely pieces there of a slacker, gonzo comedy or a weighty gaze into the abyss. Review: Don't be fooled by the title — 'The Kid Detective' is a clever genre-bender for grown-ups 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z An aimless slacker dreams of becoming a tattoo artist while living with his mother and hanging out with his friends in Staten Island, N.Y. Movies on TV this week: 'The Dark Knight'; 'North by Northwest' 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Skateboarding was still derisively written off as a diversion for slackers when Hufnagel began skating the Brooklyn Banks, an expanse of steep brick slopes and staircases under the Brooklyn Bridge. Keith Hufnagel, pro skateboarder who launched global streetwear brand Huf, dies at 46 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z When Ms. Whitaker herself declined to wear one, she was “forcibly taken” to the Red Cross as a “slacker,” and ordered to make one and put it on. The Mask Slackers of 1918 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Following his release from jail, a well-meaning but dimwitted slacker wreaks havoc with his three sisters’ carefully structured lives. Movies on TV this week: 'The Godfather' and 'GoodFellas' 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Nineties slackers, who now look so quaint and pampered, had their defining anthem. Beck's greatest songs – ranked! 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Lanky and affable, with a slacker vibe that belies his law school education, Tao became enchanted with craft beer after tasting a refreshingly bitter India pale ale on a visit to New York. A renegade soldier leads a revolution in Thailand — for craft beer 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Scott can laugh off that tragedy now, or at least he pretends he can, but beneath the whatever-man slacker vibes it’s clear that the loss has scarred him deeply. Review: Pete Davidson bares his soul in 'The King of Staten Island,' but his co-stars truly rule 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Not knowing what you really want in life and being stuck is a staple of slacker culture but sliding toward middle age often triggers realizations. Review: The female gaze subtly elevates Asian American trilogy capper 'I Will Make You Mine' 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z “It was something the rest of us slackers didn’t even think about.” McConnell Protégé Takes Center Stage in Fight to Remake Judiciary 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Some of the “resistance,” if you will, is rooted in this country’s work culture, where employees fear they will be deemed slackers if they don’t show up to work in person. Tokyo, in a State of Emergency, Yet Still Having Drinks at a Bar 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The Red Cross pronounced that “the man or woman or child who will not wear a mask now is a dangerous slacker.” California lessons from the 1918 pandemic: One city dithered; another acted and saved lives 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z On paper, she knows she might look like a slacker. Young caregivers are used to social isolation. Covid-19 is bringing added stress as it threatens resources they depend upon. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z A Republican state senator at he time, Nancy Detert, said she wanted to be rid of “slackers and malingerers.” Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Johnson railed in public rallies against enemies of recovery he labeled “chiselers,” “cheats,” and “slackers ... gorged with paper profits.” Column: The New Deal has lessons for the coronavirus crisis — but not the ones you think 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z But, as local historian Joe Nick Patoski said, one thing united hippies and rednecks, cowboys and stoners, slackers and geeks: music. Coronavirus canceled South by Southwest, but Austin tries to keep the party going 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Eventually, “slackers” were jailed, and San Francisco’s lockup soon filled with the malefactors. California lessons from the 1918 pandemic: One city dithered; another acted and saved lives 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Bridget appears to be the apathetic slacker familiar from so many breathless blogs. Review | ‘Saint Frances’ is a welcome, earnest spin on the coming-of-age tale 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Then, in our post-coronavirus world, the people we elect to make laws should stop treating these workers like slackers and malingerers and start treating them with the respect every Floridian deserves. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Big Time Adolescence A suburban teen gets ill-advised life lessons from his older friend, a committed slacker. Movies opening in L.A. this week: 'The Hunt,' 'Lost Girls' and more 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z But he admits that not everyone is on board with his decision, noting that the very phrase "part-timer" is considered by some to mean "slacker". 'I'm the boss and part time, don't call me slacker' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z If beauty standards aren’t going to be dismantled in a day, might as well enjoy the women whose discipline at maintaining their physiques makes the men look like slackers by comparison. Opinion | The Super Bowl poses the question: What’s more obscene, sex or sexism? 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Pitt took home an award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role for his part as a slacker stuntman in “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.” Jennifer Aniston seemingly jabs SAG Awards for snubbing Adam Sandler and 'Uncut Gems' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Andrew Garfield stars as a pop culture-obsessed slacker who goes looking for a missing neighbor, finding meaningful clues in the ephemera all around him. What were the best home videos for 2019? Here are our picks 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z The chorus of “Loser”—“I’m a loser, baby, so why don’t you kill me?”—seemed slyly defeatist, a rallying cry for the slacker Zeitgeist, and it briefly turned Beck into a Gen X pinup. Beck Is Home 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z A slacker prince must join his braver brother on a quest to save the brother’s fiancee from an evil wizard. Movies on TV this week: 'Casablanca,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'The Terminator' and more 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z An unemployed slacker grows apart from his girlfriend, while his like-minded pal chases a woman. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z I was kind of a slacker, I guess I would say, which sometimes people find hard to believe, but it’s absolutely true if you asked my mother. Transcript: Kathy Ruemmler 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Another tech titan went further, declaring that the 996 culture was for slackers. Jack Ma, once proponent of 12-hour workdays, now foresees 12-hour workweeks 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Retail companies have spent millions of dollars to dismantle the stereotype of dazed, joint-toting slackers. Ads Pitching CBD as a Cure-All Are Everywhere. Oversight Hasn’t Kept Up. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z We were slacker and noisier back then but Don got us hitting some really high notes – as we’ve gotten older they’ve gone out of our range. Teenage Fanclub: how we made Bandwagonesque 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z With his long hair, blond beard and slacker’s bearing, Dud drew comparisons to The Dude, of “Big Lebowski” fame, upon the show’s debut. By design, Long Beach-set ‘Lodge 49’ is the 'least aspirational show on TV' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Another tech titan upped the ante, declaring that the 996 work culture is for slackers. In a workaholic China, the stressed-out find a refuge with monks and Sanskrit 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Reluctant to take over his father’s job, the son of the Easter Bunny runs away to Los Angeles, where he tricks an unemployed slacker into taking care of him. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Other systems are used to spot missing persons and catch slackers who lie about the hours they spend in the office. What is facial recognition - and how sinister is it? 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Exit A romantically challenged slacker who still lives with his mother must use his rock-climbing skills to help save others when a mysterious cloud of gas envelops Seoul. L.A. movie openings, July 28-Aug. 4: 'Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw' and more 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z A rising journalist and an irresponsible slacker ponder their future after a boozy one-night stand results in a pregnancy. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Hoping to lure back his exasperated girlfriend, a goofy slacker gains custody of a 5-year-old boy. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Mad’s iconic mascot continued to be Alfred E. Neuman, the freckled and gaptoothed “What, Me Worry?” slacker — even if his recognition declined with younger generations. Mad magazine, a pioneer of modern satire, will soon cease publishing new content 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The first part of this journey relates to probably his most well known role as the time travelling slacker, Bill S Preston Esq, in the Bill and Ted Movies. From Bill and Ted to the Panama Papers 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Mocked on talk shows as America’s most famous houseguest, Kaelin has gone on to appear in reality shows, in small parts in TV sitcoms and films, and to launch a clothing line for slackers. Where are they now? Key players in O.J. Simpson murder trial 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z He has the power to hold reform slackers in contempt. The Latest: Lori Lightfoot takes oath as Chicago mayor 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z In such a situation, peer pressure might be expected to operate most on the free-riding slackers, but that’s not what happened. How We Roll: Study Shows We're More Lone Wolves than Team Players 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Changed ways: Blake Snow was a national parks slacker. Essential California: How a Pulitzer-winning investigation came to be 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The impulsive slacker is all too ready to exchange his birthright for a mess of wattage. Man, Woman, and Robot in Ian McEwan’s New Novel 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Worst of all, tedious though it is, for most, exercise is beyond beneficial, it’s vital – health, wellbeing, weight, the lot – so we slackers just have to park our bad attitudes and crack on. Let’s stop pretending exercise is fun. Like work, you’ve just got to do it | Barbara Ellen 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z The sequel will be released 31 years after the 1989 original, which followed two slackers travelling through time. Excellent! Bill and Ted are back 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z So too, sometimes, are musings about the futility of work, a theme often derided by censors as promoting “slacker culture.” Why China Silenced a Clickbait Queen in Its Battle for Information Control 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z In the Senate contest, Cruz and his allies tried to paint O’Rourke as a young, inexperienced slacker, and some of those attacks are already being repeated. Beto O’Rourke joins the 2020 Democratic presidential contest 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z To the extent that Generation X received much attention, it was during this period: the time when we — and our designated generational representatives — were declaring ourselves creeps, losers, slackers. Gen X has survived its gloomy formative years. Now we will have to deal with climate change | Jason Wilson 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Is closer “Take It Easy,” the Eagles’ anthem of the laid back, Dando’s tongue-in-cheek allusion to his slacker tag? Review: Evan Dando returns with Lemonheads’ album of covers 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “If your peers are competitive, working a ‘normal workweek’ will make you look like a slacker,” he wrote in an email. Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The only real bulwark against the conditions of neo-serfdom is a deliberate slacker sensibility, where you leave at 4pm because you’ve finished, and you don’t intend to start again until the following day. Red Bull wants us to leave work at 4pm. I couldn’t agree more 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z His body is slacker than I expected, a small paunch begins at his waist and settles in a downward parabola to his groin. Bad sex award 2018: the contenders in quotes 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z She’s had turns as a model, an actress, a TV show creator, a producer, a host, a singer, a teacher, an author — feel like a slacker yet? The Conversation: Tyra Banks on reprising her 'Life-Size' doll, Lindsay Lohan and 'Next Top Model' 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Backed by the Trump administration, they are inspiring slackers and moochers to climb the economic ladder. Opinion | Arkansas’s Medicaid experiment has proved disastrous 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z From this vantage, “Office Space,” the Gen-X slacker paean that came out 20 years ago next month, feels like science fiction from a distant realm. Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “Blue Vacation” is a slice of updated slacker escapism while “Goodnight, Rock and Roll” pays respect to some of the genre’s recently departed. Review: Andrew McMahon’s new album saturated with nostalgia 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z O’Dowd’s public image as the affable Irishman slacker who merely stumbled into breaking America does not exactly tally with his dynamic CV. Chris O'Dowd: ‘I was the funny friend of the girls I fancied. It was a comfort’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Generation X in action, folks — you called them slackers and they never forgave you. Tesla is what happens when you run a car company like a tech company 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Critiques that use labels like “slacker” or “perfectionist” are also ineffective. Your Lonely Child’s Path to a Happier Life 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Knowing what I’ve left out, there’s a part of every day where I feel like a slacker. ‘1,000 Books to Read Before You Die’ author James Mustich on what did (and didn’t) make the cut 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z It’s nasty and nimble and stumbles only occasionally, mainly when Green and McBride’s love of slacker humor gets the better of them. Review: A nasty, nimble ‘Halloween’ sequel finds this horror franchise in pretty good shape - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z All you may need to do is out-perform your slacker co-workers. 5 ways to raise your profile at work | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Cera, who found cult fame on the TV series “Arrested Development” before turning his slacker vulnerabilities to the big screen with “Juno” and “Superbad,” learned his craft on the job. Actors Lucas Hedges and Michael Cera share what it's like to be onstage with Elaine May - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Second-generation kibbutzim recognized that the hardest workers and the slackers among them enjoyed identical lives. Opinion | Would Socialism Better Our Lives? 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Weeks later, speaking in Greece, the French president angered critics by saying he would not cede ground to "slackers". 'Gauls' resistant to change - Macron 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z It seems too many people think his first restaurant is part of the glop-forward Panda Express chain, although, God knows, one visit to Haung’s establishment would quickly set those slackers straight. Review | Sichuan and Shaanxi cuisines get a beautiful new showcase in Rockville 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z This approach – promulgated most consistently by Zuckerberg himself – is remarkable for its slacker fatalism. Ignore Zuckerberg. With skill and imagination we can drive the haters offline | Zoe Williams 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z It follows the misadventures of an alcoholic slacker princess named Princess Bean. ‘Simpsons’ creators bring feminism, young talent to new show 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z This is not to say that Maryland is a slacker on election security. Opinion | Surprise, Maryland — your election contractor has ties to Russia 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z If you need a reason to visit Universal Studios Hollywood, perhaps the world's favorite slacker panda will tempt you into negotiating the 101. School's out! 12 fun things for kids (and adults) to do this summer 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Last year, Macron also raised the hackles of the left by calling protesting opponents of his labour reforms “slackers”. 'Call me Mr President’: Emmanuel Macron scolds teenager 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Young people often find themselves stereotyped as do-nothing, apathetic slackers with a keen sense of entitlement and an inversely low sense of personal responsibility. Editorials from around New England 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z But the biggest applause of the night was reserved for the star's 1993 slacker anthem, Loser. Manics play 'Wireless' Biggest Weekend set 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z But Republican voters were tired of Pittenger, who was seen as part of the “establishment” and whom one national analyst had dubbed the biggest Republican “slacker” in the House. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z A slacker guitarist poses as a substitute teacher and molds youngsters into bona fide riff-meisters in “School of Rock,” the stage adaptation of the hit 2003 movie that starred Jack Black. Weekend Picks: Quetzal, Pasadena Symphony, 'Blues in the Night,' 'School of Rock' and more 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z “They are unruly slackers roaming around and the antithesis of the young generation the Party tries to cultivate.” Latest Threat to China: Peppa Pig, Countercultural Cartoon Character 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Don’t expect any assistance on that front from Sark – they didn’t even front for the games, the slackers. Commonwealth Games 2018 day eight: beach volleyball, gymnastics and more – live! 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z He went on: “Everybody from slackers to yuppies carefully ‘curates’ their outward appearance.” Mark Zuckerberg’s I’m Sorry Suit 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The beloved local motto — repeated with equal pride by college students, self-proclaimed slackers, 20-something tech hotshots and high-priced lobbyists — isn’t supposed to apply to something as sinister as the string of deadly recent bombings. Bombings send chill through hipster city of Austin 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The beloved local motto - repeated with equal pride by college students, self-proclaimed slackers, 20-something tech hotshots and high-priced lobbyists - isn’t supposed to apply to something as sinister as the string of deadly recent bombings. Can Austin stay weird despite the bombs that keep exploding? 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Students perceived as slackers work more hours and have less formally educated parents than those perceived as leaders. Drive them to a march. Buy their gas. Whatever it takes, support all kids marching today 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z It’s a slacker vibe but mixing that up with some of the glam like the velvet.” Todd Snyder rolls out NY Fashion Week with nod to nerds 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z But he found his greatest success drawing slacker Beetle, his hot-tempered sergeant and the rest of the gang at fictional Camp Swampy for nearly 70 years. This week’s passages 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z "There were rules and regulations about what could be sent but they were much slacker than nowadays." The strangest things sent in the post 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z All the scare stories about family farms and third-generation businesses going under have been proved to be as mythic as the subsidized slacker. Attitudes toward children and the working poor fit for Scrooge 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Conflicts pile up on a twentysomething slacker when he takes a romantic interest in a barista. L.A. movie openings, Nov. 15-17 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z A plucky ensemble fails to elevate “Crash Pad,” a forced, formulaic revenge comedy about an obnoxious slacker whose new housemate turns out to be the husband of his older ex-mistress. It's a rough landing for Domhnall Gleeson in comedy 'Crash Pad' 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z “We have a bunch of slackers on our team, I guess,” Neubeiser said with a laugh. High school football notebook: Is No. 5 Stone Bridge finally ready to get over the hump? 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z When he criticises “slackers” and those who “kick up bloody chaos”, it’s the poor and unemployed who feel targeted. Orbiting Jupiter: my week with Emmanuel Macron 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Then, immediately after that: “It doesn't run slacker radio or Mapquest.” George Hotz's newest product is like a punk rock version of CarPlay 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But the bright and witty dialogue as delivered by fresh faced actors such as Chris Eigeman and Taylor Nichols, was enough to win over even the most jaded of the slacker generation. The Moviegoer, Oct. 8-14 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z In early September, days before a union-led protest against his overhaul of French labour laws, he said in a speech that he would not back down “to slackers, cynics and extremists”. Macron accused of 'class contempt' after jibe at protesting workers 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Anger against Mr. Macron was amplified last week when he said in a speech during a visit to Greece that those who opposed the changes for France were “slackers” or “cynics.” Demonstrators in France Protest Labor Changes 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z "I am fully determined and I won't cede any ground, not to slackers, nor cynics, nor hardliners," he said. French protests target Macron reforms 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The Times talked to the former slacker poster-child about his post-“Boyhood” career moment, the creative force that is the college reunion, tackling war in cinema and the rare experience of working with contemporaries. Richard Linklater on 'Last Flag Flying,' 'liberal patriotism' and finally making a middle-aged movie 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z As additional handicaps, Ewing is considered honest and unlikely to cheat to get players; he’s too demanding to countenance slackers and too old-fashioned to do the “I’m hip” backflips of some coaches. Perspective | Patrick Ewing, in same mold as John Thompson, embraces challenge of Georgetown 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Everyone is stretching to do all they need to do, but however resourceful we are, some insects’ adaptations make humans look like slackers. These Adaptations Give Insects a Survival Advantage 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Or, if you’re unemployed, you recognize the hard effort you put into seeking work – but view others in the same situation as useless slackers. Why do we think poor people are poor because of their own bad choices? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Still, it cuts through the aging slacker angst and millennial ennui to get to something earnest and authentic underneath. ‘Band Aid’ review: Quirky marital tale finds its rhythm 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z It’s one of many projects the actor, novelist, producer, musician, onetime slacker and long-ago Hamlet has in the works. Ethan Hawke lets us in his editing room and reveals what Philip Seymour Hoffman taught him 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Pally shines in a nuanced performance as the jokester slacker suddenly responsible for more than he expected. Director-star Zoe Lister-Jones shines in the poignant dramedy 'Band Aid' 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z When wars rage, most media will cheerlead the battles and interview former generals while anti-war protests, sometimes enormous in size, are either ignored or sidelined as nothing more than PC slacker culture. Right-wing provocateurs say they are being silenced. Cry me a river | Christian Christensen 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z He clearly was no slacker: He rose to the rank of Life Scout, one rank short of Eagle, and earned 26 merit badges, five more than the 21 then required for Eagles. 69 years later, a scout pursues a missing merit badge 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z However, the Phil D’Amato trainee is a slacker by comparison, having raced only six times dating to the second day of last year. Hard Aces, never in a hurry to start a race, hopes to have a lot of finish in the Gold Cup 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z A predictable but quirky relationship comedy, “Band Aid” cuts through slacker angst, millennial ennui and the hazards of watching your friends mature as you flounder. SIFF 2017: Highlights of the film festival’s second week 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Eckel talks about the Buddhist notion of the middle path, where you strive to be somewhere between slacker and checklist dater. Perspective | Love, marriage, kids — life doesn’t follow a set timeline. So don’t expect it to. 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Accusations of being snowflakes, entitled, whiners and slackers have constantly been leveled at our nation’s young adults. Trump’s millennial problem: The snowflakes are becoming a blizzard 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z It spied on German espionage operatives, German Americans in general, “disloyal” citizens suspected of violating wartime resource-conservation laws and “slackers” who evaded the draft. Opinion | The Americans who spied on other civilians 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z This is a throwback to an old Soviet complaint about slackers and wreckers. Opinion | At the barricades in Belarus 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z He is, at his best, a poet of home-brewed koans, threading his philosophical paradoxes into scenes of slacker glamour. Bill Knott’s Anti-Career of Guerrilla Poetry 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z He doesn’t get much money, because the shaggy-haired slacker doesn’t have much. Review | ‘Donald Cried’: Indie dramedy revisits a high school friends, from wince he came 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Rather than think about why younger viewers didn’t want to tune in to his show, he referred to young viewers who preferred Jon Stewart as “stoned slackers.” Trump’s millennial problem: The snowflakes are becoming a blizzard 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z He then plunged into artmaking, living in his parents’ basement, in slacker fashion, but he was compulsively productive. The Enigmatic Art of Raymond Pettibon 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z One day, a group of jocks and slackers invited Korbin into the boys’ bathroom for a few puffs from an electronic cigarette. The Parachute Generation 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The most compelling argument against basic income is the most obvious: If everyone gets money without a requirement to do anything, humans may become morally depraved slackers. Free Cash in Finland. Must Be Jobless. 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z In many ways the 30-year-old’s transformation from slacker to striver sums up the progress Villa have made since the dark days of relegation. FA Cup: talking points from the third round matches 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z As someone who is law-abiding and swotty, nothing in the world irritates her more than hippies, slackers, free spirits. How dropping acid saved my life 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z This is all true but in the Calvinist-Puritan work ethic of America, naps, vacations, and breaks signify moral sloth and brands you as a slacker. Relax! You’ll Be More Productive 2013-02-09T05:00:00Z “But they could use some more work on cleaning up. We had a couple of slackers.” HEART program helps carpentry students succeed 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Bill Clinton was right, if your a slacker, or your 65, your just fine, but if you're industrious and successful, good luck to you staying insured and affording your premium! Some Health Plan Costs to Increase by an Average of 25 Percent, U.S. Says 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z But drills are no slackers in the drama department. Bet You’ve Never Heard of This Shy, Colorful Monkey Marques Almeida are a duo known for shredded denim and slacker style. Supersize it: how to excel at the XL trend 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z While millennials are often portrayed as entitled slackers, many surveys show they are smart about money. Millennials would give up a raise to save for retirement 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Welter was one of those slackers as a sophomore three years ago. HEART program helps carpentry students succeed 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Adults and adolescents, jocks and nerds, overachievers and slackers – they all understood one basic fact: Like it or not, we were all there together. The Kids Were All Right 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The hard-driving, long hours culture of the American workplace is no place to risk being seen as a slacker. Why Americans don't take sick days - BBC News 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z I told him for the umpteenth time how he made me feel like a slacker, so vast were his interests, talents and accomplishments. Bob Cupp was more than a great architect. He was a man of many talents, and to many, a close friend - Golf Digest 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Luis Fernández, 24, completed a midfield quartet who moved the ball around with the same languor of slackers passing around a bong. France ‘84, Holland ’88, Spain ’08: who are the best ever Euros team? 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z They put him alongside the World War One “slacker” and world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey. Muhammad Ali: fighter, joker, magician, religious disciple, preacher 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The movie layers in Michele's doe-eyed slacker son and his demanding baby mama, her ex-husband, her devil-may-care mother, her close friend and business partner and the friend's husband, with whom Michele has been sleeping. Cannes: With 'Elle,' Paul Verhoeven makes noise, and another comeback 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Now some people are going to say forgiving yourself all the time will make you a slacker. 3 Secrets for Being More Confident, Backed by Research 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Well, it’s one way to ensure you don’t get called slacker underdogs all your life. Parquet Courts: ‘Winning is the whole point’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Aggressive supervisors identify and punish slackers who construct the giant, grass-woven structures in southern Africa. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests Miss the first few days of class for illness, and you may find yourself struggling to overcome a reputation as a slacker for an entire semester. Too Sick for School, or Just Doesn't Want to Go? 1460-12-30T05:00:00Z “A lot of people don’t see that. They see the other stuff. This guy works as hard as anybody. He’s no slacker. His will to want to win gets him in trouble.” Jonathan Papelbon’s intensity has helped him as much as it has hurt him 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z The show follows slacker Buddy Dobbs who escapes from his gambling debt by pretending to be a preacher in a small town. U.S. TV networks embrace 'binge-watching,' taking cue from Netflix 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z I was finally ready to leave behind the slacker girl I’d become So I did what served me so well in the past: I stopped caring. A moment that changed me: dropping out of university | Anna T Donaghue 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Stewart Butterfield graduated high school to become part of the slacker generation, which is coincidentally reflected in the name of his business software start-up, Slack. Slack founder seems surprised by its runaway success 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Defense Secretary Ash Carter offered a glimpse of his own apparent frustration last week when he referred to "our so-called coalition" and suggested the slackers need to step up. Most members of Obama's 66-nation coalition against IS playing bit parts on the battlefield 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Human wranglers ringed the elevated Kitten Bowl set, sending little slackers trying to escape back on the field. Four-legged fur balls take to the field in Kitten Bowl III 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z A galling, lackluster 3-1 loss to the Calgary Flames — their fourth in six games — symbolized a slide from Stanley Cup contenders to slackers. The Lightning Bounce Back and Get Ready for a Playoff Run 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z They continue like this for our entire interview, an endearing brother-and-sister-like back and forth that recalls Wayne and Garth from Wayne’s World if they’d been Urban Outfitted art students instead of metal slackers. Chairlift: ‘You have to be honest with where your inspiration’s coming from’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z While frowned upon as the behavior of slackers, waiting until the last minute may very well prove to be a savvy deal-hunting tactic for procrastinating shoppers. There Are Tons of Great Shopping Deals in the Mad Flurry Before Christmas 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Meira is an Orthodox Jewish wife in Montreal, drawn to a middle-aged Gentile slacker. It's a wide world of foreign-language Oscar contenders: Here are 13 notable films 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, "freeters" in Japan and "slackers" in the US describe a legion of young people unable or unwilling to get a "proper" job. Why young adults are waiting to grow up - BBC News 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Is it flexible enough to recruit, retain and reward the best, while not giving slackers a pass? Is the federal pay system flexible enough to recruit and retain the best? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z What, I get $30,000 a year with no experience or skills?” asks the slacker in the picture, meant to represent fast-food workers. Corporate Efforts to Address Social Problems Have Limits 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest Guilt and fear of looking like a slacker often lead to employees staying in touch with their office even while on vacation. Why is America so afraid to take a vacation? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z By the time those involuntary transfusions finally kick in — and they do so in ridiculously copious amounts — the languid production emerges less as a clever humor-horror hybrid than as a slacker splatter comedy. 'Bloodsucking Bastards' isn't as funny or frightening as that title suggests 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z It's not that they're insurance slackers or free riders; they just choose to provide for their medical expenses in a different way. Health Care Heaven 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z God – the slacker – calls it quits after essentially completing three tasks on his first day. Jesus and Donald Trump: who can tell the difference? A close reading 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z So, Netflix and others may offer these benefits safe in the knowledge that only a fraction of their employees will take advantage of them for fear of looking like slackers. Hold the applause for Netflix: parental leave policy a tiny step not a giant leap 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Last year, the US Travel Association found that 28% of workers did not take vacation so that they could prove their dedication and not be seen as slackers. Why is America so afraid to take a vacation? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z And you thought you were just being a slacker. Deck Chairs Ideal for the Great Indoors 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z From peasants to politicians, police officers to slackers, the young and the old. El Chapo's Rise to Power And His First Prison Break 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z If workers in 1948 were such slackers, how in the world did they manage to build the greatest economy and strongest middle class the world has ever known? Mrs. Clinton’s Deceptive ‘Bargain’ 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Hannibal Buress “Yeah, I don’t know about the slacker thing,” he says. Hannibal Buress: 'I don’t think I could ever be high on television' 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The bikes appeared in the windows of Bloomingdale’s and in an episode of Comedy Central’s slacker millennial show “Broad City.” A Mission for Citi Bike: Recruiting More Female Cyclists 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z I remember how annoying it was back in the 1990s when “slacker” became the obligatory reference to my generation. Millennials see the GOP as old-fashioned and prejudiced. Here’s how to change that. 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z You don't want to be viewed as a brown-noser, but you don't want your manager and colleagues to think you're a slacker, either. 5 Things to Do When Starting a New Job 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z "The concept of freelancers as slackers is completely over," Hemming says. Working 9-to-5 becoming a less popular way to make a living 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z “He’s a slacker, he’s a slacker!” shouts Hannibal Buress down the line from his temporary base in Los Angeles, where he is filming his new Comedy Central show. Hannibal Buress: 'I don’t think I could ever be high on television' 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The narrator, Hafiz, is a Malay slacker, a college dropout who is usually broke, is often profane and recounts his adventures chasing multiple girls at the same time. Malaysians Seek Escape in Pulp Fiction as Government’s Grip Tightens 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Now 67, the senator was born to a family of shopkeepers in a small mining town where “By God, they didn’t like slackers”. Mr Manchin stays in Washington 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z They give the impression that they just wandered off the street and onto the set to play their slacker selves. Stephanie Birkitt has been written out of Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ history, and it’s a damned shame 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “Some of the boys, in fact most everyone here, say they would take a discharge. … I don’t want to quit until it is over, because I am no slacker.” Soldier’s letters look back on World War I 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z From the chubby, slacker Andy Dwyer on “Parks And Recreation” to a superhero in “Guardians of the Galaxy,” his rise from an ensemble actor to a celebrity and leading man felt fast. Celebrity Substance: Chris Pratt 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z How, then, to persuade slackers to study harder? From the hood to Harvard 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Debtors were not irresponsible slackers but families hit with the sudden loss of a job, a divorce, or a bad car accident, which depleted their savings and pushed them into financial ruin. Elizabeth Warren’s Virtual Candidacy 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Last year, Comedy Central successfully paired Broad City, which follows two unabashed female weed smokers’ shenanigans in New York City, with its more stereotypical stoner show, Workaholics about three slacker dudes struggling in the workplace. The Grass Ceiling 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z “The decent fellows will get out without delay; the slackers will be forced out and especially, I think, by the sentiment of women who stand ready.” The Battle for Equal Pay Dates Back to the Civil War 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z You’ve got to do clinical testing, but if we become slackers on funding the absolutely most fundamental things, we will not hit upon the real answers. The Condition Cancer Research Is In 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Bad news for any slackers on Saturn: The days on the ringed planet are shorter than the number you'll find in most books—6 minutes briefer, to be exact. Saturn’s days just got a bit shorter 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z He put his slacker days behind him, buckled down and got his Latin American studies degree from the University of Texas in just 21/2 years — thrilling his parents when he made Phi Beta Kappa. Columba Bush’s painful, unlikely road from Mexico toward the White House 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Historically, there has been little social tolerance for pot use, with "marijuanos" stigmatized as slackers or supporters of the deadly drug trade. Homegrown, gourmet pot on the rise in Mexico 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z In a strict prisoner’s dilemma scenario, the slackers would eventually kill off the producers, harming the entire population. Game Theory Calls Cooperation into Question 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z He described himself as a slacker who in his student days favored girls and booze over math and English. In Thailand, the Ghost Business Thrives 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z I feel that my keeping quiet about the slacker on the other side of the cube wall from me makes me part of the problem. I'm Sick Of Protecting My Slacker Co-Worker 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z In addition, Mitt Romney thinks it is his patriotic duty to serve the 47% of Americans who are slackers in his view. What a Rise in Obama’s Approval Rating Means for 2016 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Thus too many Americans believe incorrectly that government only helps lazy slackers, and does nothing for their families. The left strikes back! Democrats are making actual populist policy proposals 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z And it certainly is not because the vast majority all decided to become slackers. One Nation Divided by Wealth Hero or fool, braving the last minute lines and edge-of-your-seat shipping times, this is for you holiday slackers. Last Minute Video Game Gift Guide Christmas 2014 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Unemployed people should maximize their social media use, he says, but the rest of us shouldn’t be slackers if we want to make sure we don’t miss out on opportunities. Five New Tips For Using LinkedIn To Find A Job 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Sarandos could be cast in someone's show as the slacker hero. The battle between Netflix and HBO is just beginning 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Sarandos could be cast in someone’s show as the slacker hero. The battle between Netflix and HBO is just beginning. And this man holds the key. They also were young men who wanted to prove their toughness at a time when conscientious objectors, or “conchies” as they were called in newspaper headlines, were suspected of being slackers or cowards. Remembering the Minnesota Starvation Experiment 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z He is the author of two books on “slackers,” the folks who manage to survive without doing much of anything. Watchdog in Philly doesn’t shrink from Comcast 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z Apparently, I am more of a slacker than I thought. Kicking the bucket list “Discipline? I’m unfamiliar with that word,” my dude says like a latter-day slacker. VIDEO GAME REVIEW: Sunset Overdrive is the apocalypse played for kicks In the park, everything works: slacker kids, like broken lightbulbs, are programmatically unacceptable. KidZania: the mini-city where children are in charge 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Then how did all those slackers in Sam’s department get hired? Let's Fix It: Blame Unemployment on the Color Blue 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z I am very familiar with the term 'slacker'. Satya Nadella’s Advice on Raises Stirs Wider Discussion Among Women 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The place looks like a snack-filled haven for young slackers, with lots of employees in flip-flops and T-shirts, but attention to detail defines the company. Behind League of Legends, E-Sports’s Main Attraction 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z And useful objects don't want to hang around with undifferentiated slackers like me. Useful objects : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z And then suddenly, like Bill Murray a generation earlier, he was a leading man: “Billy Madison” in 1995, “Happy Gilmore” the next year, playing slacker man-boys who triumph over adversity and win the girl. How Adam Sandler became the guilty-pleasure king of rentals In fact, he adds, those children appear more likely to grow up to be "slackers," since they aren't learning to associate work with money. Allowance Advice for Well-Meaning Parents 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z If what happened in Philadelphia represents the model student, for example, then surely the Boston bombing aftermath could play the part of the slacker. Pennsylvania has bad hate crime laws, but good Internet sleuths 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z And as more of these newcomers flood the city, they threaten to remake its slacker image. Will Portland Always Be a Retirement Community for the Young? 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Marketing companies and the media have largely ignored this generation, which early on acquired the downbeat label: slackers. Why Gen X Feels Lousiest About the Recession and Retirement 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z As of today, I feel like such a slacker. Think teaching 30,000 lessons is a lot? Well, think again.: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Could they have been slackers at the same time? Martha’s Vineyard Diary: Let Obama Have His Vacation Then, in the blink of an eye, he's back in slacker mode. 'Please Like Me' lets its comic creator be himself 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Demand for talent is slacker in other businesses like trading. Morgan Stanley eyes compensation cuts for financial advisers: sources 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z According to a 2013 survey of a whole lot of people by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the majority of dudes in this country are kind of slackers. 5 Reasons Dads Shouldn't Work Outside the Home 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z In fact, Mr. Conlon said, he had been kicked out of a youth branch of the IRA in his teens for being a slacker. Gerry Conlon, wrongfully convicted of an IRA bombing in the 1970s, dies at 60 No one gets to be president by being a slacker. Martha’s Vineyard Diary: Let Obama Have His Vacation Being a slacker around someone like that is almost impossible. Lessons on How to Succeed in Business from Dear Old Dad 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Among other things, though, he was struck by the change in the slacker scene. Slacker scene may have changed for Austin 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The Bush drive is less apparent in W., a slacker through his 30s, or Jeb, who despite his national profile has never run for national office. Game of Thrones Some are total slackers and just hang back, riding on the coattails of the other otters. Watch Otters Playing the Keyboard 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z He knows that his generation is a long way from any stereotypes of student slackers. Midnight and university library is crowded 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z Most lawyers considered the bankrupt slackers and moochers living high on the hog who then refused to pay their bills. Elizabeth Warren’s really not running for president — and other big takeaways from her book 2014-04-23T16:24:00Z He said the ability to live as a slacker enabled him to stay here until his band got well-known enough to make a decent living touring. Slacker scene may have changed for Austin 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Giving more money to working people, by contrast, only encourages slackers and moochers. The right’s crusade against overtime pay: Why they despise worker rights 2014-03-14T16:19:00Z Her husband, she said, is the hardest worker she knows, which is saying something since she is not exactly a slacker. On Golf: Patrick Reed’s Confidence Overflows, Upsetting the Golfing Gentry 2014-03-10T17:56:53Z So not only must they be attacked as dangerous, they’ve got to be framed as something the corrupt Chicago “gangster” is doing to reward his coalition of slackers, moochers and lazy white surfers. The right’s ugly food-stamp obsession is back! Why lying dog-whistle politics returned 2014-02-26T18:17:00Z Olympic history is rich with the medal-winning feats of one-time slacker nations that decided to get serious about the Games. Why Norway Owns the Winter Games 2014-02-08T03:46:14Z The backlash to naving — the sense that the country is getting soft and giving too much money to slackers and foreigners — was an important part of the Conservative-Progress Party victory. Anti-Immigration Party Occupies the Center of an Uneasy Debate in Norway 2014-01-23T15:23:51Z There was a clever opening video with a slacker chauffeur who sends his autonomous Audis to clients all over Hollywood while he motors around in his own red TT. Audi's CES Keynote Blessedly Short But Long On Vorsprung durch Technik 2014-01-07T14:00:00Z Mocking references to "Pajama Boy" swept across social media, as conservatives lampooned the man as a slacker. Analysis: How the White House is rebranding Obamacare for 'young invincibles' 2013-12-21T06:05:06Z Schools nudge slackers along with passing grades for limp performance or use short-cuts like credit recovery courses, which deliver passing grades for just a few weeks of online work. D.C. teacher quits over grading, disruption 2013-12-15T21:14:00Z We think it’s for slackers and moochers and people who won’t pull their weight. Poverty nation: How America created a low-wage work swamp 2013-12-15T12:00:00Z Still, the notion of a Congress of slackers persists largely because the world’s most powerful legislative body hasn’t done much legislating of late. Report Card for Congress, 2013: Incredibly Inefficient But Not Lazy 2013-12-09T19:30:38Z Precisely because it’s so big, figuring out who the slackers are isn’t easy. Forced Ranking Is Just As Bad For Yahoo As It Was For Microsoft 2013-11-13T17:02:00Z That means you can't hang with or get too comfortable around junk food junkies or sedentary slackers. Why a Fitness Funk is Contagious 2013-09-26T16:11:00Z Managers play an important role in co-ordinating complicated activities and disciplining slackers. Schumpeter: In praise of laziness 2013-08-15T15:00:16Z America was well into its grunge phase, and the slacker anthem quickly rose to the No. 3 spot on ’s modern rock chart. Should Pandora Pay Less in Music Royalties? 2013-07-01T10:00:14Z In 1967, General Hershey labeled draft resisters “shirkers” and “slackers” and sent a letter to local draft boards suggesting that a fit punishment for young antiwar demonstrators might be immediate induction into the military. Curtis W. Tarr, Innovative Leader of the Draft, Dies at 88 2013-06-29T19:03:21Z I went into college a slacker and came out a much more well-rounded person, so I’ve always been very grateful for my education. Dorm, Shmorm: Meet the Guy Who Lived in a Van for Two Years During Grad School 2013-06-22T14:00:57Z Police in Edinburgh formed a human chain as they tried to contain demonstrators participating in a rally in the Scottish capital in 2005 "The slacker generation is over," he told the View. Politics of Protest 2013-06-13T20:46:39Z If it's the woman who makes the largest share, social viewpoints are that the man is a slacker and leeching off the woman. What People Really Think About Working Moms 2013-05-31T09:45:24Z Does he think that she is threatening his manliness, or does she think that he’s a slacker? Economic View: Breadwinner Wives and Nervous Husbands 2013-06-01T19:33:40Z A slacker kid living in his parents’ basement might be “taking time off,” for example, or photos of an estranged relative might get nixed from the scrapbook. At the State Department, euphemism alert! 2013-05-31T12:52:56Z Schools aren't obliged to teach students about appropriate behaviour, and there is slacker monitoring of what is taught in personal health and education classes than other subjects. Violence against women and girls: shifting culture 2013-05-24T20:43:40Z It is always good to see hungry young slicksters batter a team of glamorous slackers. Premier League 2012-13 review: Our writers' best and worst moments 2013-05-20T15:11:00Z No longer the drug of choice for the drop-out or the slacker, weed is where the consultants, critics and entrepreneurs are focusing their energies. Cannabis: Colorado's budding industry 2013-05-17T21:00:00Z The duds are the fives and sixes who are the happy slackers — the ones who do just enough to get by, but hey, they’re happy! You're the Boss Blog: Where the Happy Talk About Corporate Culture Is Wrong 2013-05-07T11:00:33Z And why did the slackers enjoy their jobs more? Who Is Happiest At Work? Probably Not Who You Think 2013-04-25T13:00:20Z Putin shrugged off his criticism by jokingly calling him a "slacker". Putin says Russia, U.S. work on security after Boston bombs 2013-04-25T11:05:12Z And furthermore, as they become slackers, they become more and more satisfied with their jobs. Are You Paying Your Employees Too Much? 2013-04-01T14:20:00Z Horrible bosses are convinced that employees who don’t want to work 60-hour work weeks are slackers and goldbricks. 9 Core Beliefs of Truly Horrible Bosses 2013-04-01T16:01:11Z How this transmutes into comedy is anybody's guess, but it seems to suggest that Wehn believes slacker Europe needs a German economics lesson. Is Germany too powerful for Europe? 2013-03-31T18:00:01Z A new survey found that in 42 percent of companies, slackers are the happiest employees. Slacker Employees Have No Idea They're Slackers 2013-03-29T18:30:12Z Horrible bosses are convinced that employees who don't want to work 60-hour work weeks are slackers and goldbricks. 9 Core Beliefs of Truly Horrible Bosses 2013-03-27T12:00:07Z Hiring standards have been seriously upgraded, the CEO wants to review every candidate to weed out "C-list slackers". The Marissa Mayer turnaround 2013-03-25T18:19:47Z FGCU's first tournament win came in just their second year of eligibility, exposing Harvard for the slackers we all secretly knew they were. FGCU's Georgetown upset is highlight of second full day of March Madness 2013-03-23T14:31:20Z But what are the Germans getting out of teaching allegedly slacker Europeans how to run their economies? Is Germany too powerful for Europe? 2013-03-31T18:00:01Z Unions prevent the authorities from disciplining slackers or rewarding good teachers. Schumpeter: New rules for schools 2013-03-21T16:02:18Z |
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