Sentences with phrase «schadenfreude in»

Bitcoinist: You've recently criticized Stern School, NYU professor Nouriel Roubini for his anti-Bitcoin stance and apparent schadenfreude in light of the recent drop in Bitcoin price.

Apple's schadenfreude in class counsel's notice error was short lived as Judge Cote quickly allowed the Plaintiffs» attorneys to correct their error.

There is a lot of schadenfreude in the air as the lawsuits fly and everyone piles on with everything they have ever hated about LEED, including the bike racks.

Deputy editor Elliot Milco talks with Julia about what this move portends, why schism remains highly unlikely, and why Cardinal Burke inspires so much schadenfreude in Catholic liberals.

There is a barely disguised schadenfreude in Commonweal's editorial on problems experienced by Crisis.

Still, the schadenfreude in ministers» reactions was leavened with concern about the consequences of the policy deadlock.

Not exact matches

In fact, this kind of mathematical game is a sort of disbelieving sport for me — maybe the opposite of schadenfreude (kind of like the Buddhist concept of mudita, come to think of it).

The «old media» that Wired magazine regularly rails against in its articles have greeted the company's precipitous comedown with no little schadenfreude.

Why did the Daily Wire, conservative pundit Ben Shapiro's outlet, find that news worth covering in the first place, besides the schadenfreude the outlet knew it would provide conservative readers who don't like Hogg and his movement?

News outlets have reported on this whoops moment with the sort of schadenfreude reserved for celebrities who stumble mid-game, but West responded at a concert in Australia, saying,

«There are some Christians,» he wrote, «who feel a certain satisfaction» a kind of Schadenfreude» at the sudden collapse of the liberal idealism of the nineteenth century and the loss of hope in the future of modern civilization.

Many conservatives indulged the sin of Schadenfreude (what in older moral manuals is known by the delightful phrase «morose delectation») upon Weakland's downfall, for he was the most conspicuous of the decreasing minority of unabashedly liberal bishops.

Last year, an article in The Daily Mail which was positively dripping with schadenfreude (oh, how his enemies have relished his downfall) could barely restrain a sense of admiration, despite the article's vicious tone:

This Entertainer Devil is a darling of the tabloids and rock bands, a merry prankster in the tradition of the German Till Eulenspiegel, whose knaveries directed against notables of the establishment inspire the belly laughs of schadenfreude that make the boringly oppressive human condition more tolerable.

Outside the Hub, Celtic schadenfreude was out in force.

Patriots schadenfreude reaches its peak in February, even if it doesn't happen often.

Revel in schadenfreude knowing someone out there will attempt to make it.

What's admirable (if you're a warmhearted and generous person, which you're not) or galling (if you're fueled entirely by schadenfreude, which you are) is that the process of refinement and self - reinvention hasn't been accompanied by any drop in effectiveness.

I haven't enjoyed this much schadenfreude from a team's playoff meltdown in quite some time.

The entire European project — saving the presence of one dejected Portugal fan in the corner, who looked utterly broken — brought together in one delicious moment of collective schadenfreude.

This Week In Schadenfreude collects dumb things, and some clever ones, said about college football.

For long we mocked and ridiculed Wenger, stewing in schadenfreude as Arsenal went from challengers in a two - horse Premier League race to barely having the funds to challenge.

Mention you're adopting, and people will often lean in with bizarre schadenfreude shining in their eyes and share some terrible story of a friend of a friend whose adopted kid with an attachment disorder burned their house down.

Even if it were true, this kind of information should be given compassionately, not in such a sensationalist, schadenfreude type way.

Bearing this in mind, I argue that Donald Trump is the candidate of schadenfreude.

«Permit me a bit of schadenfreude, but a few weeks ago, Mike was boasting that the Democrats» time in the minority would be short - lived, and then four Democrats defected and one of his biggest contributors got arrested for bribery and corruption,» was how one senior Senate Republican put it.

But the same people who are lecturing us on schadenfreude over the sackings were often the ones who reserved absolutely no sympathy for MPs» staff who lost their employment as a consequence of their bosses having their fingers in the public purse during the expenses scandal.

With the scandal's «heady mix of sex and hypocrisy,» he said, «you might expect us to spend a great portion of our program tonight luxuriously bathing in its sweet Schadenfreude.»

But it was perhaps the first example of the year's spate of signature attacks; one motivated not by profit or espionage, but as a form of political protest tinged with «lulz», internet parlance for laughter based in schadenfreude.

To name just a few typical emotional contexts for laughter, it can accompany joy, affection, amusement, cheerfulness, surprise, nervousness, sadness, fear, shame, aggression, triumph, taunt and schadenfreude (pleasure in another's misfortune).

On the other hand, indulging in schadenfreude — the delight in someone else's downfall — can be downright blissful.

Shelly's lasting legacy, then, is this exquisite, engaging film about stunning, sincere slices of life — Russell's luminous lead, a narrative in no hurry to hit familiar notes, Andy Griffith's codger delighting in schadenfreude.

His schadenfreude appeal, after all, is rooted in his desire for approval; that he waited years to make another movie also contributed to the demise of his box - office clout.

Thus begins Black Mirror's polarizing pilot: a crass exercise in schadenfreude to some viewers and a cautionary tale about schadenfreude to others.

A certain brand of schadenfreude takes over watching The Commuter crumble in its later halves, myself and a good chunk of other viewers at my screening cackling at the various hare - brained plots and dull lines that populate the later portions.

Funny People has more types of humor in it — from dark schadenfreude to air - light puppy gags — than ten movies combined.

It's a lovely if prosaic short, better than anything Allers, late of Open Season, has done in features, but I kind of resented the cowardly pan up from the Dr. Zhivago / McCabe & Mrs. Miller money shot (especially with Allers» teary 30 - second intro preparing us for worse), and for pure schadenfreude, you still can't beat the TV version where Rudy Huxtable freezes to death.

Some will surely see irony in Zimba feeling compelled to supplement what his kids learn in school with breakfast - table math lessons — more schadenfreude for Common Core critics — but there is no irony.

Many automakers are probably indulging in a bit of private schadenfreude following Hyundai / Kia's public mea culpa for inflated fuel economy figures that the company blames on a procedural error during testing.

A recent piece in the New York Times about a decline in e-book sales had more than a whiff of anti-digital Schadenfreude about it.

There comes a kind of schadenfreude when their models blow up, where qualitative mangers get to say, «See, I knew it was too good to be true,» and in the newspapers, a kind of bewilderment at eggheads whose models failed them.

In contrast, I'm completely bemused at the arrogance and schadenfreude of the US financial media (CNBC's the poster child here, as usual), who've called for a EUR crash against the dollar pretty much every single day for the past year or two.

As if this were not a sufficiently negative outlook with overtones of schadenfreude, ironically, the continued manhandling and bullying (abusive human body language) is the major reason why the dog was upset and felt like biting in the first place.

Dear Carmela, There is a word in German — schadenfreude — that translates roughly as taking delight in another's misery.

It's been amusing to see the schadenfreude emanating from some SPG elites who appear to be enjoying the anger that's being expressed by Marriott Rewards members (at all levels) and revelling in the fact that, for the time being, they're doing just fine.

Nicole Lazzaro, for example, is a game researcher who describes several different kinds of fun inside successful games: easy fun (the joy of interacting with an environment in a non-threatening way), hard fun (meeting a challenge, being frustrated) social fun (helping someone) and schadenfreude (smacking them down).

Needless to say, in this sniper - focused game, enjoyment of the competitive multiplayer probably depends on one's own tolerance for being suddenly and repeatedly shot dead without warning, although of course there's also plenty of schadenfreude to be had if you inflict this fate on an opponent first.

Be it budget constraints, bad direction, a laughable script and / or bad voice - over delivery, there's much pleasure and profit to be made in schadenfreude.

Or maybe I've just got the schadenfreudes because for the first time in my adult life the gap between Sonic and Mario's review scores is razor - thin.

«I've become used to that dopamine release from likes and comments,» Cortright admits.And even if Prince's social media feed feels like an endless stream of schadenfreude — when the artist, who is in his 60s, printed his Instagram images onto canvas and presented his «New Portraits» at Gagosian Gallery in uptown Manhattan last year, a younger artist tweeted, «Watching Richard Prince do Instagram is like watching your dad try to rap» — it's notable that even he has embraced the idea that much of what is worth viewing in the art world is available online.