Sentences with word «puerile»

Who would take seriously for one second, let alone believe the dishonest, self - centered, unbalanced, transparent, ridiculous, paranoid and puerile drivel and spit parading as «scholarship» that emanates from the fecal matter even some Ph.D. s apparently use these days instead of their brains.

If your Facebook is full of pictures of you doing keg - stands and posting puerile (but hilarious) jokes, then you may need to tidy things up.

Could our culture be so puerile?

My advice, therefore, is to display a happy countenance but never smile whilst entering, leaving or in court unless a joke, however puerile, is emitted from the bench.

In addition, that puerile video hits the denialist's trifecta: personal insult (on Hansen), anti-science (amazingly flaunting scientific ignorance as if gross ignorance is a good thing), and anti-government (attacking a government agency, NOAA).

Go look at Indur Goklany work, or Roger Pielke's work, before you continue making a fool of yourself with further puerile unsustainable claims about losses and extreme events.

And the post about the «lunar greenhouse effect» or lack thereof explicitly steers clear from the usual puerile mudslinging attempts of so -LSB-...]

A two or three year period of relentless, puerile lifestyle content (including, ahem, the Vanity Fair green issue) devoted to convincing upscale American consumers that green is the next big thing.

No tittering, it's so puerile — every professor of climatology knows that the thickest ice ever is a clear sign of thin ice, because as the oceans warm, glaciers break off the Himalayas and are carried by the El Ninja down the Gore Stream past the Cape of Good Horn where they merge into the melting ice sheet, named after the awareness - raising rapper Ice Sheet...

The easiest and most frequent resort is to personalisation and demonisation of the perceived opposition when the puerile resort to simplistic space cadets science fails.

Humanity needs to LIVE with these changes of NATURE, recognise the SIGNIFICANCE of Natural persistence of CHANGE and CEASE attempting puerile political play of a «blame game»... or drown under the NATURAL deluge (which will eventually arrive ANYWAY) whilst still chanting the «greenhouse mantra»... This «Present» is but one of many tween the ~ 60 glaciations of the past 3 Million years (so far) Primary Trough, the descent INTO this «Primary Trough» was reasonable RAPID and so it could be that it will ALSO be «short».

Steve, discounting your obligatory, puerile and childish personal attacks, thanks for your reply.

It is all just puerile sophistry and the most trivial pop psychology.

It's a shame someone of your obvious intelligence has to resort to such a puerile use of sanctimony but I'll try not to lower myself to responding in kind — if you don't mind.

Ward is just peddling pre-digested puerile pap...

Mann's puerile response to a recent editorial about climate change theory by Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer is to advocate swigging alcohol every time he encounters an idea in it he finds offensive.

That's just your puerile claim.

The story, and some of the key details, have travelled around the world's blogosphere quicker than Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream («I'll put a girdle round about the earth in forty minutes»), leading to much febrile, and often ill - judged, hysteria from both sides of the more puerile end of the «global warming» debate.

Trying to cover your puerile subterfuge by putting words in my mouth, and then contradicting them, is typical of the GHE acolytes ever more desperate attempts to perpetuate Cargo Cult Scientism.

Seriously, it is the most puerile concept ever devised by adults over a political, economical, social and environmental question.

This is why we are seeing all the puerile ad - hominem attacks.

There is NOT any correlation to claims that «sea levels» have been constant, any more with the puerile assertions that climate has been such, with the actual physical records, well known as common knowledge in many fields of SCIENCE.

The question is puerile.

As to the attempt again to belittle those who use CAPS for emphasis, read these words as being in «bold» or «italic» but in PLAIN text, and grow up a little to avoid continuance of the puerile vilification if you want others to regard you as «adult».

Less edifying here is the puerile debate about nuclear power.

Some weeks later, RAMader commented upon one such spat, labeling it as «puerile».

In contrast to the puerile and infantile offerings which the Turner Prize hosannas, his art is visually arresting and utterly original.

Given art's current magnet - like pull on image - conscious hip - hop artists, social network wunderkinds, and Rip van With - Its, this potential virtue will probably still upset certain folks who obsessively cling to puerile countercultures, photogenic undergrounds, and new bohemias.

The rest of the work, however, with few exceptions, reveals itself to be as thin, puerile and derivative as the artist's harshest critics would expect.

Saul has a quarrel with the world and he isn't above using puerile humor, ghastly bad taste, or in - your - face grotesquerie to nettle it.

★ Sarah Lucas: «NUD NOB» (through April 26) How far can you go with an art career based on limited set of puerile dirty jokes?

By locating a slew of puerile fantasies — Saul loves bodily excretions — within hot - button issues, he raises them to a highly sophisticated aesthetic level.

Too puerile, that toilet humour, or so Shrigley seems to think.

Sarah Kent (a staunch advocate of Britart) said: «One might forgive his puerile humour if Thomson didn't consider it a serious weapon... cut the ranting and Thomson could be a reasonable painter.»

Culture: Is This Art Provocative, Profound or Puerile?

Too puerile, that toilet humour... very best of luck to him and his «life model».

His puerile and provocative work earned him both accolades and skepticism, but in any event placed him securely in the contemporary art canon.

But such comparisons are puerile and irrelevant.

It can be traced from Marcel Duchamp's drag persona Rrose Sélavy to the puerile and scatological performances of Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, and Michael Smith.

To watch Nauman struggle through these new videos is to witness the introduction of an uncharacteristically sympathetic element into an overwhelmingly puerile body of work.

The personifying and iconising of reproductive organs may sound puerile but it is what humans have been doing since prehistory.

What works now might have seemed implausible then, even corny; what worked then might seem puerile now, mechanically subversive or provocative.

César Daly, editor of the Revue générale de l'architecture, used a similar military term, éclaireur, or «scout,» in the 1840s, when he said that the journal must «fulfill an active mission of «scouting the path of the future,»» a mission both socially and artistically advanced.3 Baudelaire, after a brief flirtation with radical politics in 1848 — he had actually fought on the barricades and shortly after, in 1851, had written a eulogistic introduction to the collected Chants et chansons of the left - wing worker - poet Pierre Dupont, condemning the «puerile utopia of the art - for - art's sake school,» praising the «popular convictions» and «love of humanity» expressed in the poet's pastoral, political, and socialistic songs4 — later mocked the politico - military implications of the term «avant - garde» in Mon Coeur mis à nu, written in 1862 — 64.5

It's humour of the most puerile variety.

Puerile?

You don't need to dip into your Darksiderses or you DOA Beach Volleyballs to find stuff that is puerile and dumb, and there are vanishingly few games I can unreservedly praise without adding the caveat «well, for a game.»

Mario Adventure gets a lot of credit largely because it was a complete and comprehensive overhaul that came out in a time when most hacks were no more than simple, often puerile palette swaps (It's Mario 1, but he's black!

It's just that Nilsen did a much better job, the original soundtrack sounds almost puerile.

The BBC reported the day after the name was announced that «a long list of puerile jokes, based on the name,» had appeared on the Internet.

The tone is, admittedly, all over the place, poignant one moment, puerile the next, and the size of the cast also means that no character thread is properly developed, but even the likes of BioWare or CD Projekt could take lessons from the range and dexterity of this game's writing.