Sentences with phrase «screeds about»

Writer Barry Levinson specializes in obvious screeds about whatever subject attracts him, and Justice suffers from his typical lack of subtlety.
Renton's old screeds about commercialism overtaking middle - class values are nicely updated for these streaming - and - Tweeting times.
Co-writer Barry Levinson specializes in obvious screeds about whatever subject attracts him, and Justice suffers from his typical lack of subtlety.
That somehow this woman should have been able to stage her public protest and post photos to fb along with screeds about formula being poison but Dr. Amy shouldn't have blogged her personal opinion about it?
Weaker elements include a filler chapter on education reform, and a one - sided screed about YouTube and Spotify that could have been written by the entertainment industry.
In November, musician Damon Krukowski penned a frustrated screed about the grand sum of 21 cents received from Pandora for the 7,800 times one of his band's songs was played on the service.
Then when I say «we don't know if everything is cause and effect» you go on a screed about how that is not supported by what we do know.
It abandons its subtlety en route to becoming a moralistic screed about the preservation of the nuclear family.
The guy who wrote Ready Player One also wrote this fucking incredible, awful screed about wanting to fuck nerd girls https://t.co/9buyqytZnW
I'd even add that it's worth it just for the scene where everything screeches to a halt for a couple of minutes while Joe delivers an impassioned, vein - popping progressive screed about how all you rich white guys better watch out, because the United States is a confidence game cooked for the ruling class and one day poor, downtrodden minorities and women will rise up and take what's theirs.
Since I've been in this business, the No. 1 online comment is always a screed about exterior style.
Never fear, Griff will doubt come up with some alarmist screed about Outer Slobovia having a record heat wave.
Curry might say something about the» 76 - ’78 warm phase, but either climate sensitivity is no more her expertise than many amateur bloggers or she is intentionally muddying the waters with a long screed about Balmaseda reanalysis and attacking the strawman of «hiatus = missing heat».
Trust me, I sitting on a long boring screed about why, but I'll spare ya'll... for the moment
Since posting about Ed Scanlon, whose screed about the brave new world of the Slackoisie workplace was possibly the most laughably ridiculous thing to come out of the Slackoisie since Alexis Neely proclaimed that «I feel this is a gift from God and to do anything less than [be a consultant] would be doing a disservice to the world.»

Not exact matches

• So, having heaped upon the National Council of Churches» screed against the celebration of the 500th anniversary of Columbus» arrival in the Americas a small measure of the derision that it deserves («Repenting of America 1492 - 1992,» October 1990), we are asked how Christians should think about the occasion.
Japanese novelist Kenzaburo Oe's A Personal Matter says more about being for life — all of life — than all the anti-abortion screeds (including my own) I've ever read.
There is Paul Ryan's screed at the Republican national convention and President Obama's taking a quote about fact - checking out of context, of course.
Hours before the Observer published fresh, damaging allegations about how the various pro-Brexit campaigns colluded, possibly illegally, in the weeks before the UK's knife - edge EU referendum, Vote Leave Campaign Director Dominic Cummings published a long screed of pre-emptive defence on his blog.
ATLAS SHRUGGED PART I Rather than take the time to come up with something witty to write about this heavy - handed screed that boasts all the production values of a bad made - for - TV movie from the early 1980s, I'll just substitute the word «novels» with «films» in this popular quote and be done with it: «There are two films that can change a 14 - year - old's life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged.
Levine exhibited scant optimism about the movie's prospects, and some of the most influential critics, including Pauline Kael and John Simon, dismissed it, as later would a writer at the New Yorker, Jacob Brackman, whose screed went on for some twenty pages.
The film concludes with some end cards about the 80,000 criminals shipped to French Guiana — but while I'm usually one for railing against injustice, this movie works best as an adventure yarn, not a finger - pointing screed.
Harvey Weinstein wrote about his decision in an article for The Hollywood Reporter, which was really just a thinly veiled (if at all veiled) screed against critics and the industry for ignoring both
Harvey Weinstein wrote about his decision in an article for The Hollywood Reporter, which was really just a thinly veiled (if at all veiled) screed against critics and the industry for ignoring both Southpaw and The Woman in Gold.
Education Next Editor Paul Peterson has already done his part with a screed in National Review complaining about the Obama Administration's efforts on this front.
After all, when someone begins with «I've been a little wary of the potential backlash I might face,» you get the impression that he is either going to strike right at the heart of some sacred screed of writing or he's about to go political.
Unfortunately for John, the conversation quickly turned into a series of screed - like complaints about the lack of an ebook version.
I've on and off wondered how «safe» Roth accounts are and things like this anti-Roth screed in the LATimes and this blog post at the Atlantic talking about the sad fiscal shape of the US has me wondering again.
Sometimes it will inspire me write a screed against a certain topic that the book was about, and occasionally a negative review.
And here's yet another warning: Consumer websites are filled with screeds from passengers about the availability of such products, sometimes even after they were purchased in advance.
In his book Wall and Piece, he captions hundreds of photos of his graffiti with political screeds, humorous asides, and anecdotes about how he works.
But I don't think Tibbits, in invoking those shows, is really complaining that the MFAH and the Menil don't show enough contemporary Texas artists, although his screed prompted Christopher Sperandio, in a Facebook post, to call for project spaces at Houston museums and Glasstire's Lucia Simek to reminisce about the DMA's recent Available Space group show of work by contemporary North Texas artists.
Your comments about people in uniforms or that my opinion has somehow been enriched by nefarious means is interesting — though I can't quite discern the meaning of much of what you've said regarding screed written for FAIR, venal MPP etc, opinions are my own, writing is my own.
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