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"More fun than a barrel of monkeys." Has anyone ever stopped to think how cranky, if not downright vicious, a barrelful of…
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In the realm of pop celebrity, the bar has been lowered so far that there is no bar. People can be famous…
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You don't hear TV cops griping because they have to enforce some Draconian law that shouldn't be on the books in the…
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Television's escapist programming naturally continues to endorse living beyond one's means as the time-tested American Way and rarely depicts families or individuals…
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The perils of credit and debt, especially perilous in the computer age, have long been acknowledged in pop culture, but very infrequently…
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Obviously neither 'American Idol' nor 'Dancing With the Stars' is a variety show in the classic sense, but the way they incorporate…
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People of a certain age look back on the Mayberry of 'The Andy Griffith Show' and become almost as homesick for that…
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The once inviolate frame within which programs or commercials were displayed on television - always separately - has been violated to a…
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A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck.
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Jimmy Kimmel still comes across like a guy who crashed a party and got caught at it, yet adamantly refuses to leave.
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In the best traditions of American comedy, from its beginnings through the crash-bang comedies of the 1990s and 2000s, Leslie Nielsen skewered…
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In the 500-channel universe, which may, of course, contain many more channels than 500, the fun never stops - fun at such…
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It all goes back, of course, to Adam and Eve - a story which shows among other things, that if you make…
— Carol Gilligan
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Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work.
— Aldous Huxley
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For among other things he had been counseled to bring me to love knowledge and duty by my own choice, without forcing…
— Michel de Montaigne
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I would welcome the passing of the idea of philosophy as defined by a method of conceptual analysis. But that is not…
— Robert Adams
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Although photography generates works that can be called art-it requires subjectivity, it can lie, it gives aesthetic pleasure-photography is not, to begin…
— Susan Sontag
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Joseph Smith visited me a great deal after his death, and taught me many important principles. . . . Among other things,…
— Wilford Woodruff
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Democracy in the contemporary world demands, among other things, an educated and informed people.
— Elizabeth Bishop
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I bet most of us have experienced at some point the joys of less: college - in your dorm, traveling - in…
— Graham Hill
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The ductless glands secrete among other things our moods, our aspirations, our philosophy of life.
— Aldous Huxley
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Racism is, among other things, the unearned skepticism of one group of humans joined to the unearned sympathy for another.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
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While we are fighting for freedom, we must see, among other things, that labor is free.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Religion is a feature of cultural evolution that, among other things, addresses anxieties created by cultural evolution; it helps keep social change…
— Robert Wright
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