Compared to the rosier portrayals of the British elite in The Crown, Patrick Melrose lacerates a class of people whom centuries of self - indulgence have calcified
into callousness and toxic absurdity.
Not exact matches
Get wisdom in the fear of God with diligence; For though there be a leading
into captivity, And cities and lands be destroyed, And gold and silver and every possession perish, The wisdom of the wise naught can take away, Save the blindness of ungodliness, and the
callousness (that comes) of sin.
Miliband himself neatly divided up the issue
into two parts, the emotional and the technical, when he talked of ministers mixing «
callousness with incompetence» on immigration.
Translation: «I used to care about people and the world beyond myself, until I became a bitter old man who retreated
into a shell of hatred, bigotry and
callousness.
This especially comes
into focus as Amanda and Lily rope in a local low - level drug dealer (the last role for the late Anton Yelchin) to assist in their scheme, whose righteously shocked reactions to their
callousness serve as a grounding influence in a film drowning in surreal perspectives.
But those earlier associations, far from lending the story any real emotional conviction, serve only to throw its essential
callousness into high relief.
Furthermore, the items are divided
into three factors: Uncaring (e.g., «Tries not to hurt others» feelings» - reversed),
Callousness (e.g., «The feelings of others are unimportant to him / her.»)