hoping to catch the attention of gullible(容易受骗的) or bored shoppers. Major social media platforms are now like " a mall that used to be good", a vice president at a multicultural ad company says. "But now there's no longer a mall there-it's just a calendar store and a place ...
In their absolute fusion with their society and lack of individuality, they are in a sense the exact opposite of Gulliver, who has hardly any sense of belonging to his native society and exists only as an individual eternally wandering the seas. Gulliver’s intense grief when forced to leave...
The Curious Case of the Gullible GiftedWhy would those who are intellectually advanced seem to be less than so at times? No so fast. What you perceive as a lack of critical thinking could be, in truth, quite the opposite.
Homosexuality is a developmental disorder defined by the failure to establish a permanent bond with a member of the opposite sex. Psychologist Richard Cohen, in "Coming Out Straight: Understanding and Healing Homosexuality" (2000) argues it is caused when a male child fails to bond with his fath...
69 kids is a lot of kids, to be sure. However Mrs. Vassilyeva’s pregnancy prowess pales in comparison to the multiplying might of Moulay Ismaïl Ibn Sharif, king of Morocco between 1672–1727. Over his lifespan, he fathered at least 1,014 children – probably many more however. How...
James Warren chief media writer for Poynter has a different opinion; he lays the blame squarely at the feet of gullible and unquestioning citizens. He makes a very compelling argument. Perhaps if any educated political scholars remain several hundred years from now, they’ll hold the US president...
only how far Amanda took it but also how gullible people really were. (They really wanted to believe.) The film did have a few regrettable reenactments, including a truly risible one of a bunch of churchgoers literally throwing money at Amanda’s feet. Still, it’s an interesting story...
He has since created a wine, Weisses Rauschen (White Noise), not in my six-pack, with his favourite hoary old German noisy rock band, Die Toten Hosen. White Noise sounds like the opposite of Unplugged, but the winemaking principles are the same. My other five wines, which he calls his...
Her embodiment of rising star Esther Blodgett opposite James Mason, nominated as washed-up actor Norman Maine, was considered the apex of her career. When the Oscar went to Grace Kelly in the mostly now-forgotten “The Country Girl,” no less than Groucho Marx called it, “the biggest ...
Flickr Slide Show of both sides Of course, the CU recruitment message was heavy with anti-Semitic propaganda … and LIES…. to re-cruit the naive, the gullible – THE UNDER-EDUCATED into believing the anti-Semitic hatred is FACT. Lots OF LOVE for Palestine from the SJP. Just read the T...