Sentences with phrase «perhaps ironic detachment»

When the world looks like it's falling apart, though, perhaps ironic detachment will begin to look less like an antidote to chauvinism and more like a banal evil, unequipped to fight the pricks of history.

Not exact matches

Stillman's ironic detachment towards his protagonists (or perhaps we're actually supposed to find them quirky and interesting?)
«American Dreamz» isn't nearly as good as «Strangelove,» perhaps because it lacks its merciless ironic detachment.
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