Sentences with phrase «diatribes at»

What makes this different is that instead of flinging stars and diatribes at books, the customers are voting with their feet: this tracks how they're spending their time (reading) and money (buying) books.

You can read Clarkson's entire diatribe at driving.co.uk.

Not exact matches

If atheists want to point the finger at Christians for being angry and condemning (and rightfully so in may cases) then they too are just as hypocritical with the wrath - filled diatribes you read here.

Today we see a much less appealing professorial personality at large: someone who dresses up ill - informed political diatribes in the finery of «discourse analysis» and publishes them in what were formerly thought of as scholarly journals.

You sound a lot like Tom Cruise saying how he KNOWS that psychiatry / psychology are pseudo-sciences... and at that, Tommy at least has some small measure of concrete info to account for his diatribes.

At last, Dr. Reese's diatribe came to a merciful end and we filed out of the auditorium, grateful to be able to focus on the tasty lunch provided by the university.

As he often does, however, Schama overextends and trivializes his argument, interpreting the composition, with Anslo at its elevated center, as a portrait of a marriage in which the domineering husband «leans heavily toward his wife, benevolently overbearing, just short of bullying,» while Aeltje, «her head slightly cocked like an obedient pet or a contrite child,» patiently accedes to his diatribe.

These sort of diatribes are why I got beaten up at school day after day.

Do you have anything relevant to say, or a starting point for a little diatribe, or are you just going to throw what you consider insults at people?

It is noteworthy that Herr Hitler's speech at the rally was not marked by the usual anti-Semitic diatribes or, for that matter, by threats against his political adversaries.

You think that 10 lengthy paragraphs of self - referential diatribe will convince those who operate on faith of anything at all.

If you are trying to be sarcastic, I'd advise you make it more to the point rather than this long winded diatribe you managed to feed the reader and then got us even more confused by trying your utmost best to tag a sarcastic sounding statement at the very end!

Supporting something that we honestly believe is bad for the CLUB is not actually supporting the CLUB at all and hence my constant diatribes to try to heap further pressure on the manager I believe — along with most others - no longer belongs at our club.

Bill Belichick's obsession with special teams is no secret, with the Patriots coach known to, at times, launch into a 650 - word diatribe on the importance of, say, the personal protector on the punt coverage unit.

We have continuously been at the receiving end of a lot of diatribes vitriolic from your party — the NPP, some which sound as «any car / cargo you see carrying charcoal to Accra, is from the north» ~ Madam Ursula Owusu, `....

«God damn you to hell,» he said at the end of a lengthy diatribe about how the probe has damaged his life.

The Conservatives meanwhile are resurgent and set to become the main opposition in a land where their name is supposedly - at least according to lefty folklore and nationalist diatribes - nothing short of an obscenity.

And her diatribes against fellow Tories who were nervous at her radicalism often reverted to innuendo about their masculinity.

But amid his diatribes against Mr. Obama and the outsourcing of manufacturing and devious Syrian and Mexican migrants, he tore into Mr. Cruz, who held a much smaller gathering at a restaurant in the Bronx this afternoon.

I think at one point they looked at him to add some validation to their diatribes and he said, «Honestly guys, I don't have that type of relationship with my mom.

Weekly movie reviewer for MoviePoopShoot's «Nocturnal Admissions» and «DVD Diatribe» columns, as well as for Black Lamb magazine, Cinemonkey.com, and the TV show «Film at Eleven.»

An odious correspondance on none other than Macbeth and his unfortunate demise at the hands of a man «not of woman born» is one of several colorful diatribes the film unwisely regurgitates for us, but these kinds of stylized choices take a particular energy to pull off, and Criminal Activities doesn't have it.

Still, these were different times in America's past, and peaceful coexistence didn't seem plausible at the time — a point Cooper reminds by forcing Blocker to endure a liberal diatribe over dinner with Lt. Colonel Ross McCowan (Peter Mullan), as his wife (Robyn Malcolm) verbalizes a more progressive modern view.

At least he explains himself and has his reasons for such a critical diatribe, which is still surprising to find in a piece of 1940s entertainment.

But The Killing of a Sacred Deer isn't a diatribe aimed angrily at laziness in general.

At once oversimplified and overcomplicated — the type of film where shadowy elites cackle sinisterly while meeting at an abandoned carnival in broad daylight — The Crash fumbles between bad diatribe and bad domestic drama, complete with subplots about absent parents and childhood canceAt once oversimplified and overcomplicated — the type of film where shadowy elites cackle sinisterly while meeting at an abandoned carnival in broad daylight — The Crash fumbles between bad diatribe and bad domestic drama, complete with subplots about absent parents and childhood canceat an abandoned carnival in broad daylight — The Crash fumbles between bad diatribe and bad domestic drama, complete with subplots about absent parents and childhood cancer.

And while it has been overplayed, Hanks's diatribe on crying in baseball is still one of the most iconic lines in movie history, giving the film, or at least the moment, a great relevance even today.

It's a line Scott Foley, playing TV star Michael Astor, delivers to Sarah Steele's teenage character Susie Keegan in the new Donald Margulies play «The Country House» at the Geffen Playhouse after Susie delivers a diatribe of truth: The...

For example, it's probably not the best idea to share information on the great things happening at your school one week, and then follow up with a diatribe against Common Core.

Stanford education professor Darling - Hammond, author of The Right to Learn and well - known in our field for her emphasis on the importance of schools of education and professional certification for teachers, accused me of using «personal and political» standards and castigated our study as one of those «diatribes that come at the problems ideologically.»

Right - wing diatribes about Columbus Day combine a fear of the future with a refusal to really look at the past.

My diatribe above was an attempt at understanding so you can choose for yourself.

This isn't going to be a «filthy casuals» diatribe aimed at the Wii, far from it.

The lengthy diatribes that these NPC's spit out are often laden with regret and remorse at their personal involvement in projects centering on the misuse of military and technological advancements.

«Her answer, placed on Canaday's desk on Monday morning, was a diatribe, reviling her boss with references to Zenocrates and Zola, and throwing back at him his own published words,» Sophy Burnham wrote in «The Art Crowd» (1973).

Another time she greeted a ritzy benefit audience, bedecked with furs and jewels at New York's Whitney Museum, with a drunken diatribe.

I actually find it MORE interesting that it didn't get mentioned at all on other news sites outside of an opinion article or two that was little more than a vitriolic diatribe.

Look bart, you started talking about Monktonish watermelons and I looked at the length of your diatribe and decided to stop reading.

With barely more than a glimpse at a quote within the article about «we feel strongly responsible to participate in tackling the issue of climate change,» I could already guess where this group was headed and who they relied on for their diatribe about the global warming issue.

The New Year began with a bang over at the Huffington Post: the explosion of a new poster with a diatribe meriting a solid 100 on the Inhofe scale.

My blog is a mix of atempts at poking fun at climate papers, diatribes against dictatorships, pseudo interviews with imaginary politicians, and my own life stories.

Also, you appear unfamiliar with the long diatribes against scientists who horde and hide data I've posted at Climate Etc. in past topics.

The latter story involved cutie - pie political commentator, Annabel Crabb, referring to Pac Hydro's (now well and truly vindicated) victims at Cape Bridgewater as «dick brains», during a 45 minute diatribe on the ABC's radio science show.

But at April 20, 2013 at 2:54 pm you rebound with another diatribe which expresses your prejudice that calls for an extrapolation other than the linear extrapolation used by Happer.

The UK Telegraph's James Delingpole opined that the controversy showed climate science was a «MASSIVE lie», while Ross McKitrick's libel - flirting diatribe in the National Post claimed that «what lies at the core is either flawed, misleading or simply non-existent» (more on McKitrick below).

And you conclude with more bluster at me that is so devoid of meaning as to be laughable: viz. «Of course, that won't stop people like you who want to believe him from either ignoring these demonstrations of Monckton's falsehoods or incorrect assertions or falsely claiming that they are wrong or have been rebutted by some diatribe that Monckton releases in response.

He was able to help me and my brand new business through a difficult time by staying focused on the issues at hand, not getting sidetracked or distracted by the opposing attorney's diatribes, and maintaining values that make him someone you want on your side in any litigation.

My comments in a speech at Puerto Murelles last month on Professor Tufte's diatribe against PowerPoint are now on CBA PracticeLink at http://www.cba.org/cba/PracticeLink/home/default.aspx

Wall Street banker Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JP Morgan Chase, unleashed another one of his diatribes against bitcoin Friday in response to a CNBC moderator question at an event hosted by the Institute of International Finance, reiterating that he believes blockchain technology is useful but that non-fiat cryptocurrency «has no value.»

At least you replied without going on a ranting diatribe, right?