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"lunacy" Definitions
  1. behaviour that is stupid or crazy synonym madness
  2. (old-fashioned, often offensive) mental illness The use of lunacy with this meaning can now be offensive. synonym madness

292 Sentences With "lunacy"

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It's no coincidence that "lunacy" and "lunar" sound alike: "Lunacy" derives from the Latin "lunaticus," madness understood as a consequence of the full moon.
One even told me it was "lunacy" earlier this month.
"He defended this barbaric lunacy by calling the method "amazing.
Proposals to arm American teachers are the height of lunacy.
What it takes for divine lunacy is frat house doggerel.
And that made it easier to buy into its lunacy.
It's all about the "lunacy" of the Republican race, he insisted.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Lunacy is a special skill.
By the end of the season, Insatiable devolves into sheer lunacy.
Cars came into the first corners four abreast, which is lunacy.
And those acts are then branded as some kind of lunacy.
"This is total lunacy," Rubio tweeted in response to the report.
"We have entered the world of politically correct lunacy," he added.
I didn't know that the same lunacy existed on the right.
His evangelical lunacy is totally out of step with the state.
It's a lunacy that forces me to use against my will.
The moonshot talk may be aspirational, but it is not lunacy.
If it looks like lunacy here, it's even crazier in Imax.
You can call it decompensation or psychosis, or just plain lunacy.
National Review: Kamala's killer instinct, Biden's glass jaw, and Williamson's mesmerizing lunacy.
How could that be reconciled with anything other than lunacy or asceticism?
A mistake can be made in overemphasizing the character's lunacy, he suggested.
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So the pastor made a plan, one that bordered on diplomatic lunacy.
Data were gathered only from patients in the Egyptian Department of Lunacy.
Which is to say everyone should chill: Accept that this is going to be a week of lunacy, but know that some new lunacy will come along soon and all will be forgotten, and the worst can be avoided.
But where do you go after the unabashed lunacy of Seed of Chucky?
His subdued demeanor marked by moments of extreme lunacy makes the script work.
I have often found myself monstrous, sometimes to the degree of near-lunacy.
In recent years, riding the train had become an act of lunacy itself.
Someone had to begin to say no to the lunacy that has prevailed.
As far as comedic lunacy goes, though, very few people can best Maya Rudolph.
Here's where the lunacy sets in: The ZO2 is set to retail for $495.
" Senator Marco Rubio has also chimed in on Twitter, writing: "This is total lunacy.
It will be a terrible four years, but it will have stopped this lunacy.
On Monday, Hillary Clinton talked about the lunacy of allowing easy access to silencers.
Empirical evidence over the last four decades establishes the lunacy of such a claim.
Yet it seemed like harmless lunacy — until the mountains rebuked me with their immensity.
And all of this lunacy occurred when a clear line of succession was in place.
Either way, the photo does seem to capture the general lunacy of living in 2016.
That is just pure lunacy, and only four lunatics were required to pull it off.
However it is also lunacy to look for logic on social media at the moment.
"Trusting authoritarian regimes to ensure the continued freedom of the internet is lunacy," Paxton said.
Yet, under the current congressional schedule, that aspiration seems either naively quaint or complete lunacy.
The sheer volume of lunacy abounding at HubSpot consumes roughly half of Disrupted's 258 pages.
It's lunacy that Uber does not provide a phone number to report incidents of this type.
"The fact that I was only going for one day was lunacy to them," Petry says.
The lunacy of applying old, rotary- dial telephone regulations on something so dynamic is self-evident.
Rents in San Francisco [have] doubled in the last five years, which is just complete lunacy.
The case file for Dick Dana's lunacy hearing had been removed from the Adams County Courthouse.
Trying the same thing over again and expecting a different result would be Einstein's definition of lunacy.
" During a radio interview in November, Cruz called the movement for gender-open bathrooms in schools "lunacy.
She was freed in 1693 when the government realized the lunacy of killing innocents over unsubstantiated accusations.
And the public security ministry's warnings are not without some grounds in previous Korean drama-induced lunacy.
Sweden's approach reaches new heights of either demented lunacy or genius, depending on your point of view.
This essay collection explores schizophrenia, "the archetypal disorder of lunacy," as a sociopolitical, medical, and personal phenomenon.
But we can certainly hold the administration accountable for its own response to those acts of lunacy.
Above: the cow-launching lunacy of (the SNES version of) Earthworm Jim's first level, New Junk City.
"To say Amazon will not compete with you is lunacy because they compete with everybody," Siminoff said.
"To say Amazon will not compete with you is lunacy because they compete with everybody," he said.
To suggest that anyone who vaccinates their kids doesn't love them is a whole new level of lunacy.
The resulting mashup is a distillation of what makes Colbert great: Pointing out lunacy without breaking his deadpan.
But as a TV viewer, I hope that Wendy rides her lunacy all the way to the end.
It would also give investors an incentive to build oil refineries in Nigeria, which would be lunacy now.
His tangential hippie lunacy has transcended the occasional side comment and completely eclipsed his job as a commentator.
This is why the filing for no jail time is a request for leniency that borders on lunacy.
Never before has there been a feature film about the first man to walk on the moon. Lunacy.
But, in the hopes of guiding you through the lunacy, we've ranked Jones's responses to Marchese's questions below.
Her tuneful songs mix vulnerability as well as flights of lunacy into her infatuation with her own hotness.
This is the lunacy behind Mr. Trump's willingness to casually endanger Ukraine's ability to defend itself against Russia.
The lunacy was somewhat suppressed under George W. Bush, or at least (fitfully) kept separate from the administration itself.
" The standoff would endure 81 days and 42 negotiators, one of whom called the Freemen's escalating demands "sheer lunacy.
But the investigation of Russian intervention is not just a disgrace, it's a collective eclipse of reason, it's lunacy.
This type of lunacy (and the broader financial crisis of 2008) eventually led to the Volcker Rule being adopted.
The musicians, who deliver a rockabilly sound with a Devo sensibility, cover subjects ranging from shyness to interstellar lunacy.
The result would either be lunacy or (best-case scenario!) merely the corruption and extremism of the Bush years.
Cold reliance on metrics is nice, but we must temper that with the occasional belief in the batshit lunacy.
The bunkerlike storefront, on a quiet corner in a residential neighborhood, offers no indication of the unique lunacy within.
A complete game from Koosman and complete lunacy in New York as the Mets dot the 'i' in impossible.
Second, wherever MAD applies, it is lunacy to advocate limited nuclear wars, or the threat of small-scale nuclear weapons.
The project has so much potential for batshit lunacy; it's a massive bummer that the movie never truly embraces it.
But as the election cycle marched forth in a state of unrelenting lunacy, the company decided it was worth reprising.
Fiscal austerity in a slowing Italian economy — beset by high unemployment, rising poverty and crumbling infrastructure — would be sheer lunacy.
Justice Henry Baldwin was described as suffering from "incurable lunacy" and was hospitalized but served for more than another decade.
Holy Christina, patron saint of lunacy and bad behavior, of revulsion and nausea and flight, of women's disorders and accusation.
Liberals aren't doing themselves any favors, necessarily, by trying to pin every act or plot of lunacy on their enemy.
Lord Byron presented written testimony that he had seen no sign of lunacy when he served in the wedding party.
We have this nick-of-time knack for knowing when we've reached peak lunacy and poking wicked fun at ourselves.
Is it lunacy to think we have an essential self — a self that exists outside our relationships to other people?
Visiting the Garden — where Wednesday night's lunacy starred Rivers' former Knicks teammate Charles Oakley — had to be enlightening for Rivers.
You can tell your internal Washington DC how its wires are crossed, and it will continue to persist in its lunacy.
Founded under the 1845 Lunacy Act, Littlemore had originally been instituted to help transfer all "pauper lunatics" from workhouses to hospitals.
In other words: Has Trump's march to the nomination depended on his loose cannon lunacy, or come in spite of it?
They are either unaware of the brothers' political incompatibility or firmly believe that familial bonds can withstand the test of lunacy.
Hillary Clinton has finally spoken truth to lunacy in describing the unreasoned, vicious and dangerous phenomenon that is Donald Trump's candidacy.
The typical Sebaldian character is estranged and isolate, visited by depression and menaced by lunacy, wounded into storytelling by historical trauma.
What's more revealing, though, is what Mr. Trump chose to skip over between the lunacy quote and the game of chicken.
The lunacy and bias of the prosecutorial position reflect the sexism embedded in the language around the sex-crimes statute itself.
What the show lacks in ideological coherence and intellectual rigor it almost makes up for in ferocity, humor, pathos and lunacy.
Israel isn't going anywhere and it is lunacy for a UN agency to perpetuate the fraud that 2628 will come again.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, one of the channel's top targets, has torn into "Fox News lunacy" and argued that it damages American society.
Maybe I'm supposed to be turned off by the sheer lunacy of what Kia's brought to Geneva, but I actually like it.
The show knows it's ridiculous; it also knows it's charming, warm, and emotionally grounded in a way that balances out its lunacy.
At a Lower East Side restaurant where you listen to Kendrick Lamar, Stereolab and Ryan Adams while eating teriyaki chicken, it's lunacy.
While the sheer surreal lunacy of last season may indeed prove unique, the fact remains that it didn't happen inside a vacuum.
"Forget everything else, forget the politics and the garbage and the lunacy of this administration," Mr. Cuomo said on Friday on MSNBC.
For blue-chip athletes going from high school to college, and then ascending into the lunacy of the NBA, it matters even more.
From the identity politics, the idea is that we don&apost need immigration from the lunacy of the left, from the identity politics.
But, mostly, I didn't know why I did it — and I was confronted with my lunacy 10 minutes later, when she commented back.
If you wanted to save cash you could spring for the cheaper 16GB iPhone SE. But still, a 16GB phone is total lunacy.
The lunacy, however, could go further: One might soon see the Commission's orders cut deeper into the public spending of Italy's declining economy.
It's lunacy that our legal system allows the predators who operate these sites to hide behind this law as a shield from prosecution.
While "Doctor Foster" has the slightly cold, melancholy vibe typical of British dramas set in the present, it also possesses a fine lunacy.
Consistent with the starry lunacy of the zeitgeist, when the turf was installed in Houston's Astrodome, men in spacesuits swept it between innings.
With clockwork regularity, every election, they've chosen to keep their state an economic and educational backwater, an international symbol of America's racial lunacy.
What soon became apparent, of course, was that Trump was not just politically incorrect: He was an uncontrollable fire hose of offensive lunacy.
We take the joke about Rabbit Angstrom's missing "Å" to be obvious lunacy; but what if our character is deadly serious about it?
The networks have been covering every single time Trump sneezes since the moment he announced his candidacy, to the point of exhaustive lunacy.
With Noguchi-like edges, Boteroesque blobs and Tim Burton-inspired tendrils, the material gives his work a new gravitas, enshrining his joyful lunacy.
There was the right amount of lunacy, but for Ms. Meier, it seemed a little tame, a little too beholden by choreographic structure.
The lunacy, many Kenyans say, is the idea of generations being chained to China, long after Mr. Kenyatta and his coterie leave office.
The war triggered in Unamuno the realization that, in hopeless times, quixotic lunacy could save people from the paralysis that often accompanies defeatism.
"It is lunacy to think this campaign is going to turn on money," said Barry Bennett, a senior Trump adviser on CNN on Tuesday.
It's insane, but within the tightly sealed circle of Marxist true believers around the president, this kind of lunacy never faces any serious pushback.
Most any other year that wouldn't be much of a story, but the Jags had positive expectations in 2016 for reasons of offseason lunacy.
The sheer meta-lunacy of two reality TV guys fighting about who owns the trademark to a whole lot of nonsense is nonsense itself.
Her performance is a refreshing delight, alternately winking at the lunacy of the fitness-and-mindfulness-lifestyle and embracing it in her own way.
" Asked about Trump and the "emboldening of racism," Macdonald replied, "I live in L.A., where I'm always faced with the lunacy of the left.
Just last month, Cruz declared that the FCC's open internet protections, which he described as "lunacy," would "end immediately" if he is elected president.
"Ten years ago, I had just come out of a very dramatic period, and ten years before that it was utter lunacy," he reflects.
" Mike Huckabee, on Twitter, shared this pithy lunacy: "Trump may be a car wreck, but at least his car is pointed in right direction.
" It's the kind of lunacy that puts you in mind of Chris Elliott cameos in the golden age of "Late Night With David Letterman.
In an inspired bit of camp life lunacy, he takes the entire tribe out on a fishing trip, and ditches them to go idol hunting.
Okerlund was the calm axis around which everything in WWF's Rock 'n' Wrestling era revolved, the only sane person in an undulating sea of lunacy.
With heavy bowing and accents that rise above the rest of the orchestra, the measure suddenly colors the ecstatic passage with a touch of lunacy.
"It would be lunacy to directly connect the election management system, of which the tabulation system is a part of, to the internet," Franklin said.
"I spend a lot more time thinking about how to exist during this time of political lunacy than I do about being a gay conservative."
While we haven't figured out what mutually assured destruction looks like in cyberwarfare, the idea of making it another trigger for a nuclear holocaust is lunacy.
For all the jokes, laughs and lunacy Margot Robbie brought to Saturday Night Live's season 22016 premiere last night, there was at least one serious moment.
Even pop culture has piled on, with HBO's "Silicon Valley" being just one show portraying the seeming lunacy and entitlement of today's would-be tech billionaires.
Opinion Columnist I gotta say, it was very clever of Nancy Pelosi to steal Donald Trump's strawberries, pushing him over the edge into self-evident lunacy.
" Mr. Ashkenazy, husky voiced from weeks of desert work, said, "From my side, the whole thing is managed between the twin pillars of lunacy and chaos.
For the three of us to separate, for our remaining water to be with my friends, even to undertake this trail without adequate information, was lunacy.
But the former pediatric neurosurgeon slipped back quickly, overtaken first by Trump, and then by his own lunacy and that of his perpetually rotating campaign staff.
Everyone is right to worry that this kind of complicated lunacy is bad for consumers, and everyone's right that the guy who lost his movies got screwed.
Hearthstone has a massive player base—Blizzard reported 50 million accounts in 2016—and a lot of those players really enjoyed the lunacy that Yogg-Saron wrought.
The lunacy of real-world politics and the Trump presidency have just made House of Cards feel redundant and pleasant, which isn't the same thing at all.
A top trade lawyer in Washington described this proposal as "lunacy," saying it would discourage investors from building in North America on the expectation of NAFTA benefits.
Anderson is a welcome example of a clear-eyed Republican who recognizes the right's skewed-poll obsession during the last presidential campaign for the lunacy it was.
So Junger and Paltrow are not sources women should trust more than their own health professionals, and Paltrow's suggestion that they are sufficient stand-ins is lunacy.
Catlyn steals everyone else's thunder, and Peter Smith, a transgender performer who plays both incarnations, ultimately steals the show, even finding an empowerment message in the lunacy.
Now, though, the appetite for paranormal lunacy has abated, and issue-driven fiction set very much in a universe of urbanism's chief concerns is having a renaissance.
Expect a lot of audience interaction from the musicians, who deliver a rockabilly sound with a Devo sensibility and cover subjects ranging from shyness to interstellar lunacy.
Songs like "Pain and Sorrow" and "Dead Mans Curve" sound like lost Flying Nun singles while "Theatre of Lunacy" is from a place where it's always sunny.
How, then, do we approach Trump's latest lunacy, when he casually suggested the Democrats, who did not clap for him at the State of Union, were "treasonous"?
A few days ago, the lunacy of the suggestion to arm teachers was driven home to me as I prepared to teach my undergraduate creative writing class.
If you worked hard enough to get yourself into Harvard, the idea that your ambition will disappear in a 12-month puff of smoke seems like lunacy.
"My Blood Runs Cold" is a 1965 oddity that throws the squeaky-clean Troy Donahue and the saucy Joey Heatherton into a pot of post-noir lunacy.
Nor does the lunacy north of the Equator, where some of this country's most progressive major cities have begun to experiment with price controls of their own.
Fast and Furious 8: The Fate of the Furious, the latest chapter in Universal's box office–throttling franchise, is a clinic in lunacy, destruction, and unbridled joy.
"This is lunacy, and Elections Canada is not a lunatic organization, so I trust they will clarify and eliminate this ruling," federal Green Party leader Elizabeth May said.
From every standpoint – political, economic and military – the imposition of sanctions on Russia was the greatest lunacy committed by American policy in the post–Second World War era.
"That is lunacy, as I've said repeatedly, because the vast, vast majority of companies in the S&P actually benefit from cheaper crude," the "Mad Money " host said.
"That is lunacy, as I've said repeatedly, because the vast, vast majority of companies in the S&P actually benefit from cheaper crude," the "Mad Money " host said.
A search in the scholarly literature only points to books like A Lexicon of Lunacy, or to results relating to bathophobia, the fear of pressurization (much more frightening).
It's grown harder because the last six months have demonstrated that GOP voters will stick with Trump despite his lunacy, and punish those Republican politicians who do not.
Paired, they make the case that the beautiful lunacy of trying to earn a living from the land hasn't changed all that much in the last two centuries.
" This woman, Andrea Peyser, now declares, "I can no longer justify calling myself a Trump supporter," citing his feud with the Khans and his general "lunacy and bigotry.
Ms. Sedaris, playing a version of herself, throws open her house to a rotating cast of eccentrics and frenemies, inviting us in to watch the ensuing D.I.Y. lunacy.
The former maintains a po-faced seriousness even as it tumbles into high-concept lunacy, while the latter is a film about taking it easy that takes it easy.
Dreamcatcher exists on a fascinating intersection of bad Stephen King, 90s lunacy, and 2000s militancy, strung together in an ill-shaped talisman only useful for catching the strangest dreams.
" The track contains lyrics such as "Smashing through the boundaries, lunacy has found me" and "Pounding out aggression, turns into obsession/Cannot kill the battery/Cannot kill the family.
Starring the unapologetically fabulous Glenn Close as Cruella de Vil, this 101 Dalmatians transplants the characters of the original animated feature into a stylish world of London-based lunacy.
Bringing you, the good people of wherever it is you live, the buffoonery, brawling, imbibing, public fornication, roguishness, and general lunacy that tailgating at The Ralph had to offer.
As this litany of lunacy shows, Prince Mohammed is not and can no longer be viewed as a reliable or rational partner of the United States and our allies.
I came to Florida after a long stretch of lunacy in Brooklyn, where I was living in a building beside the J train, its tracks parallel to my window.
At this show, in the middle of a nine-night run, Ms. Carey leaned in to the lunacy of it all — the fake snow, the dancing kids, the choir.
"Of course the stock market gets crushed, because nearly everyone with money in this country thinks this policy is lunacy, so they're freaking out and turning seller," Cramer said.
"President Obama and Hillary Clinton's idea that we should bring tens of thousands of Syrian Muslim refugees to America — it is nothing less than lunacy," he declared in November.
If we have a conservative justice appointed and then voted in by the Senate, we will inoculate the republic for at least a generation from the lunacy of the left.
The lunar lunacy effect, also known as the Transylvania effect (spooky, right?), posits that the full moon throws human activity, from crime rates to even childbirth, completely out of whack.
Looking back on my day on the ranch, I know I definitely didn't change Bundy's mind on the issues of race, or the lunacy of his standoff with the government.
But they have a devilish strategy of trying to overwhelm the system with offensive lunacy, so that people become fed up enough to eliminate public-square religious displays/practices altogether.
"It is funny because one of the side effects of this Fox News lunacy is that other actual members of Congress believe it and see it uncritically," Ocasio-Cortez said.
It's all light as a feather, underscoring just how much tastes in humor have changed, even as it reminds us how brightly the Marx Brothers' brand of lunacy once blazed.
Not much happens until the last quarter when Max, an ex-girlfriend, a former wife and her new beau all wind up at the beau's beach home, where lunacy awaits.
We should probably take it pretty seriously, since ramping up domestic protectionism seems to be the only consistent aspect of post-campaign Trump (aside from the generalized atmosphere of lunacy).
In "Meet Ella," Nathan Bugh and Mr. Teicher bring a wider lexicon to several of Ella Fitzgerald's most crazy live improvisations; her inspired lunacy brings out the same in them.
But try this as a thought experiment: Imagine if, by some cosmic twist of dystopian lunacy, Sean Penn captured the Democratic nomination in 2020 and then won the White House.
The first scenario is folly, but a United States decision to start a pre-emptive war on the Korean Peninsula, in the absence of an imminent threat, would be lunacy.
What the ordinary person might interpret as a con game or sheer lunacy, the heavily credentialed investor, with his TED Talk understanding of things, will reliably regard as brilliant eccentricity.
The 2001 comedy, directed by David Wain, is deliriously, enthusiastically dumb, chronicling the last day of lunacy at the idyllic Camp Firewood as the summer of 1981 comes to a close.
For all the lunacy and whimsy of the Storied British Actors who surrounded these talented youths in all eight films, it was the kids who kept us all locked into focus.
So even if we assume that less than half are deliberate, that's still a large number of people lighting fires—and a pretty scary portrait of faceless lunacy around the country.
Exasperated by what he had heard from neighbors, and wanting to do something that would garner attention, Mr. Spain landed upon an idea to officially declare Bridgeport guilty of municipal lunacy.
Instead, politicians talk about tangential issues like the mentally ill, the "hardening" of soft targets like schools, and putting even more guns in people's hands, like the lunacy of arming teachers.
If outsiders see all this as a sign of lunacy, so much the better: in the asymmetric warfare between North Korea and the outside world, a fearsome reputation can only be helpful.
But in order for the spittle-flecked lunacy of Ripper to have world-ending consequences, another madness had to precede it: the game-theory logic of brinksmanship, stockpiling, and second-strike strategies.
Power to Exist, the much anticipated follow-up to 212016's Blasts of Lunacy, has Omegas further exploring weird Die Kreuzen-type outsider Midwest punk and raging early New York City hardcore.
Beyond the fact that Eleanor is studying "Skunk Hour," Robert Lowell's poem rife with hints of encroaching madness, the lunacy of New Orleans is barely integrated into the rest of the book.
Almost five years after Waititi wrote the script, Fox Searchlight said it wanted to make the movie, as long as Waititi played the Hitler character, "which was lunacy to me," Waititi said.
Our critic mused on the genius of the comic actor, who died Monday at the age of 83: glimmering eyes, diction "as crisp as a potato chip" and a barely suppressed lunacy.
Josie herself can't say whether lunacy or courage made her pull her children from mollycoddleage and turn them loose in a place where they might scrape their shins or worse (much worse).
Every clue has at least one form of trickery, you're rarely able to completely solve any clues with crosses, and the misdirections can be creative, frankly, to the point of mild lunacy.
"Key & Peele" was unusually creative in the way it satirized that duality, until the gravity of what we were being asked to laugh at began to darken the lunacy of the show.
To the Editor: Re "Kim's Abrupt Makeover: Lunacy to Diplomacy" (front page, June 7): Only juxtaposition with President Trump makes a despot like Kim Jong-un look normalized — and that's a problem.
He pitched in 20 games for the Indians, and did not appear in the postseason, but he clearly was around long enough to relive all the lunacy of 2007 for his teammates.
The film shows Hughes in late middle age, ruling over the palm-trees-and-convertibles world of midcentury Hollywood, lurking in the shadows a lot and eventually devolving from eccentricity to lunacy.
The Trump campaign's own statement on Cruz's win in the Badger State hints at the kind of batshit lunacy we can expect should the establishment mount a challenge to his coronation this summer.
Despite George III's obvious lunacy and incompetence, by then quite advanced, neither a fractious parliament nor the maneuvering of George's foppish and covetous eldest son can quite seem to do anything about it.
We're now laughing with the self-consciousness, lunacy and happy incompetence that just a few years ago in, say, those "Ghost Rider" movies, starring a fully committed Nicolas Cage, we were laughing at.
But his choice of movement often shows a streak of lunacy, a naïve and eccentric singularity that makes you think, Who else in the world would have thought of something so completely nutty?
Around this triangle of unrequited longing, the forest is alive with werewolves and the ghosts of the dead, their antics adding a Monty Python-esque lunacy that amuses and appalls in equal measure.
JW: We also didn't say that like, one of the best cameos in the film is Kristen Wiig, which just comes at the height of the lunacy and like, it continues to evolve.
But the sex is just the start: This is a show that will take you to the edge of madness, and will force you to acknowledge the fine line between genius and lunacy.
"During this campaign season, the good people of Iowa have had a front-row seat to the lunacy and the madness of the totally sick left," Trump told the crowd in Des Moines.
I am told they recorded their album, which is called FOR DUMMIES and comes out next month, for 20p and a can of spam, and is full of lunacy, merry melodies, and existential crises.
Yet many, many journalists and other members of the US political elite ignored it or dismissed fringe right lunacy as a kind of quirk, just one of those things "extremists on both sides" do.
But it was also the year of Reefer Madness, the infamous propaganda film that depicted pot as a precursor to lunacy and murder; its users were crazed buffoons to be laughed at or pitied.
Peters last year described a Chinese company taking a majority ownership in a small New Zealand dairy processor as "lunacy", while he called dairy giant Fonterra's decision to send cows to China "economic treason".
Some will call it economic lunacy to encourage Americans to tap their retirement reserves prematurely, especially since US savings rates are near historic lows and life expectancies stretch beyond those of our parents' generation.
An opening cinematic explains all we need to know—if we even need to know that much, to be honest, in order to enjoy the lunacy of these characters coming up against each other.
Attacks on the judiciary, free press and the freeform lunacy and alternative facts radiating from the White House cast a bleak outlook on the possibility of thoughtful policy conversations on these issues and others.
These two have no lines to speak of, but they opened the Fluffys with a Bollywood routine for no apparent reason — exactly the brand of random lunacy Christopher Guest's used to build a career.
"If I could wave a wand and give myself my ideal job, it would not be what I've been doing over the past quarter century, fighting the current lunacy of the age," he says.
Five years earlier, The London Daily News had characterized Turner's experimental paintings of light itself as "abortions"; the critics would gladly have used the artist's mental state to confirm the lunacy of his art.
Although the line between lunacy and scientific fact is constantly shifting, the search for aliens still occupies the shadows of cranks, and Seager hears from them almost daily, or at least her assistant does.
Only the pure innocence of youth can truly appreciate the lunacy of this story, yet adults will likely spend the entirety of the movie wondering why they can't stop thinking about fucking those cats.
Today, when much of society and politics — both in and outside the United States — looks like a lost cause to a great number of people, we might do well to consider Quixote's brand of lunacy.
At this point The Disaster Artist turns into a behind-the-scenes account of the lunacy of making a project helmed by a lunatic, complete with note-perfect recreations of The Room's most notorious scenes.
No longer appealing to the relatively conservative (minus liberal New York City) Empire State, she is laser-focused on Manhattan's uber-progressive Upper East Side and West Side, and signed on to the "abolish ICE" lunacy.
"It still seemed like lunacy to go and do this startup thing relative to doing the sure thing, but it was showing just enough early traction that I was thinking 'this thing could work,'" he remembers.
This is to say that a pioneering black entertainment movement had just gotten underway, a pivot away from the revolutionary respectability of Sidney Poitier toward grittier, rawer, more experimental genre stuff — toward alacrity, lunacy and verve.
He even professes some admiration for a 1980s cult led by an Indian guru, whose plans to build a utopian community in Oregon were undone by his staff's penchant for mass poisonings and assassination plots. Lunacy?
These criticisms of Enlightenment Now are far from hand-waving, counter-Enlightenment lunacy; they're reasonable points made by knowledgeable professionals about what one needs to prove to give a convincing account of the impact of the Enlightenment.
If you can get past the erratic nature of Cat's Eye, or even lean into it, there's a lot to enjoy here, particularly in the lunacy of that final segment and the tiny troll at its center.
In the end, while it was likely Angle's lunacy that lost her the race, the endorsements of UFC President Dana White and fighters Frank Mir and Randy Couture helped Reid keep his seat for a fifth term.
And while Ashman, who wrote the book and lyrics, channels the giddy lunacy of Vonnegut throughout, his lyrics have a boisterous wit that would resurface in "Little Shop" and, tempered and tamed, even in those blockbuster movies.
This week Angela was not only back to her paranoid ranting, she took the lunacy up a notch, living in filth and shambling through Manhattan in an oversized coat that hung about her like an asylum bathrobe.
In theory, the so-called "Iran deal" was supposed to protect the United States and our allies from the lunacy of an Iranian nuclear bomb, a weapon that will only endanger the survival of the Iranian regime.
THE SEVEN STAGES OF GRIEF, AND HOW YOU WILL EXPERIENCE THEM NOW, IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE MOST VITAL INCIDENCE OF WIDESPREAD LUNACY AND DERANGEMENT SINCE THE LAST ONE, I.E. THE ONE WE DID, TO OURSELVES, I.E. BREXIT.
The claim that Bertha's lunacy was based on Charlotte's trip to North Lees Hall—where the mistress of the house "reputedly went mad, was confined in a padded room, and died in a fire"—is a fair one.
The look at times is early "Twilight Zone" (achieved with a custom-built camera and vintage French lenses), while Tristan Zerafa's cool visual effects — which sneak Kubrick into the action using only still photographs — make the lunar lunacy work.
I've stepped not just inside the male head but into the reality of those urges whose obstinate pressure by its persistence can menace one's rationality, urges sometimes so intense they may even be experienced as a form of lunacy.
But something unexpected happened when the news of Project Loon broke: There was very little of the mocking or criticism you might expect from a plan so daft that its name was chosen in part to acknowledge its lunacy.
Like on so many other issues (the environment comes to mind), the Republican Party has receded to its corner, throwing spitballs at the Democrats — as if convincing the American electorate of the other side's lunacy is akin to leadership.
But as an Americanized Turner moves further away from Sheffield, singing the line "you're not from from New York City, you're from Rotherham" with hypocritical lunacy, perhaps it's time Sheffield stopped being so hung up on the Arctic Monkeys.
In the process, the lunacy of his theories might have been laid bare, and the Nazis who later used Stoddard and Grant and other American racists to justify the crimes of the Third Reich might have had less to work with.
"What this sort of data does is give doctors and patients some faith that this isn't an act of complete lunacy that is going to cause patient harm," said James Freeman, a Tasmanian doctor behind a hepatitis C drug-buying club.
Taiwan now sees a PRC approaching technical and mass superiority where the millions of man-hours dedicated to the People's Liberation Army's No. 1 priority, the Joint Island Attack Campaign against Taiwan, is no longer a theoretical exercise in lunacy.
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - One big winner from New Zealand prime minister John Key's surprise resignation is likely to be maverick politician Winston Peters, a popular protectionist who rails against foreign investment "lunacy" and plans to obstruct the government's pro-China stance.
Hitler's insecurity vis-à-vis his generals and his ineptitude as commander-in-chief — not to mention his inflated opinion of "Aryan" competency and the savage lunacy of his beliefs about Jews — long pre-existed any reliance on stimulating chemicals.
He still can't find the necessary venture capital to execute his most lofty ideas, and the cruel hum around the net when he details plans to shift the worlds of fashion and technology suggest at least a low grade lunacy.
This is just a small taste of the lunacy that arises from patent trolling, a problem that has atrophied to the point that the EFF assigned a special chair for someone who is solely tasked with getting rid of stupid patents.
The only way you could cut the clicks is if you calmed down, behaved properly and acted like a decent human being, so that there weren't always 20 breaking news stories every day about your conspiring and grifting and lying and lunacy.
"No cultural artifact is too lowly or trivial for Eco's analysis," Ian Thomson, a literary biographer, wrote in The Guardian in 1999 in a review of "Serendipities: Language and Lunacy," Mr. Eco's collection of essays on how false beliefs had changed history.
Black is associated with mourning and lunacy (as with Francisco Goya's Pinturas negras series), power (consider judges' and priests' robes or, worse, Mussolini's Fascist militia the "Blackshirts"), and sophistication (think tuxedos and limousines), but also with what is sharply cerebral and intellectual.
The poems are generally recursive — if we meet an Old Man of Calcutta in Line 1, we're going to see him again in Line 5 — and the seeming regularity of the structure can make the lunacy of the actual lines even more pronounced.
But they're pushing a case that falls apart from the sheer weight of its lunacy … It falls, it underscores the fact that we aren't receptive to diversity of thought, which is the exact opposite of what you feel the liberal way should be.
The DNA of all three films — "Animal House" opened in 1978, and "Caddyshack" came two years later — lurks in a lot of the teen-boy films: the four-alarm lunacy, casual obnoxiousness and glorified impunity, but little of the tenderness and drollery.
Essentially, Artemis is a lunar sci-fi thriller, and it arrives at a high point in cultural moon lunacy—entrepreneurs like Elon Musk are infatuated with the idea of settlements there, and startups like Moon Express see Luna as a base for further spaceward travel.
But since the Aston was built specifically for track performance and has a more, uh, modest top speed of 225 miles per hour, and since the Hennessey was built for lunacy, the Venom F3003 would ultimately crush the Valkyrie AMR Pro in a straight line.
Glee and Empire have proved you can make a serial musical program, though both those shows do a better job of integrating music into the plot—and not even Empire has plunged into full-on here's-a-song-about-selling-a-baby-for-meth lunacy.
And that's not even mentioning the hugely talented guest actors that drop in every week — most notably SNL alumni like Steve Martin, Tina Fey, and Amy Poehler — who throw themselves into the action without question, bringing their own honed brands of lunacy to the table.
" On Saturday, Gundlach said: "What matters to success this year is understanding that we entered a mania phase in 2017 that went completely out of control after September with the Bitcoin blowoff exhibiting exactly the same lunacy as the dot com blow off back in late 1999.
Once Zoo accepted that a sloth could send shockwaves through the earth and raised its plots stakes enough that certain humans would slap whoever they needed to if it meant saving the world from a savagely sleepy mammal, there was no longer any limit to Zoo's lunacy.
In the years that followed, the tournament got weirder and crazier; by the 1980s, when CBS and ESPN piled on to the lunacy, college basketball had developed a reputation as the one major American sport that could lay claim to at least some semblance of true democratization.
From the anthemic "Rise Above," to the riotous, us-against-them anger of "Police Story," to the darkly introspective "Depression," all the way down to the untethered lunacy of the album's closer "Damaged I," each one of these moments captures something few records of that time did.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS Nevertheless, fans of dish&aposs original name were quick to denounce claims of xenophobia against the restaurant, with some calling it "lunacy" and others noting that the U.S. Border Patrol is a federal agency that works to protect the nation.
The latest in internet lunacy is taking the joy out of the seasonal release of Cadbury's Creme Eggs, and all we can ask is how can people criticise those delightful chocolate bombs filled with all that creamy who-knows-what-the-hell-that-stuff-inside-them-really-is?
The latest in internet lunacy is taking the joy out of the seasonal release of Cadbury's Creme Eggs, and all we can ask is how can people criticize those delightful chocolate bombs filled with all that creamy who-knows-what-the-hell-that-stuff-inside-them-really-is?
"If you make a hire and it turns out they were posting, sexist, racist and other lunacy online...that is not only a liability for an employer, it also calls into question your ability of making a hiring decision," said Alex Granovsky, an employment lawyer in New York City.
The lunacy at the heart of this demand to police every public bathroom was captured by Leon Lott, the sheriff of Richland County in South Carolina, who told state lawmakers last week that the law would be unenforceable because his officers could not be in the business of inspecting people's genitals.
This agreement was known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or J.C.P.O.A. In theory, the so-called "Iran deal" was supposed to protect the United States and our allies from the lunacy of an Iranian nuclear bomb, a weapon that will only endanger the survival of the Iranian regime.
Thomas called emergency services, which sent someone to check on Nunez, who told the officer that he'd had "a moment of weakness" but was now O.K. However, he still hadn't admitted sending the Samantha texts, and, when he heard that Thomas might hire a detective to investigate, he committed a final act of lunacy.
And then I use some of that on stage to kind of give a sense to my audience that there is a level of lunacy that continues to go on in this country, and part of it is that we listen to people, who really, we shouldn't be listening to because something's wrong with them.
Following the film's Venice premiere, some comments by its star, Ryan Gosling (who plays Armstrong), set off a firestorm of controversy over whether the film is anti-American, unpatriotic, and "total lunacy" for not explicitly showing the iconic, familiar moment in which an American flag is physically planted on the surface of the moon.
That tweet is pure lunacy, the sort of thing the rest of the world could safely laugh at and ignore … if it weren't for the fact that this guy is going to be president of the United States and is currently selecting the people who will oversee and enforce America's energy and environmental policies.
"It all has to be there, for that one time somebody will try to talk to the toaster," Barr says to me, both referencing the lunacy that solved some of yesteryear's more head-scratching puzzles and the fact that not having those obtuse elements, to at least a small degree would be a disservice to future adventures.
Someone like John Charles Wallop, the third earl of Portsmouth, the subject of THE TRIALS OF THE KING OF HAMPSHIRE: Madness, Secrecy and Betrayal in Georgian England (One World, $30), Elizabeth Foyster's extensively researched and gracefully written account of how a member of the House of Lords became the subject of a legal investigation called a Commission of Lunacy.
Now a very different person, Evie finds it hard to explain how she got caught up in the bloody lunacy of the late nineteen-sixties; the vividness of her impressions is a large part of that explanation, as if to suggest that all experience became for her a savage version of eros, food for an inflamed hunger.
In our current moment of lunacy (the political crisis may have precedent, but its sheer appalling absurdity does not), artists are faced with the double-edged opportunity to make work in response to, against, about, or simply in the context of a story that is bigger than the White House's current occupant and brings to the surface the full rot of American history.
As images from his half-century of renown revealed anew, he had created an astonishing canvas simply by smiling, or by flicking a jab, preaching at a mosque, hitting the speed bag, glistening with sweat, rejecting entry into the military, goofing with the Beatles, screaming in mock-lunacy at Sonny Liston, taunting Joe Frazier and rope-a-doping with George Foreman.
The lunacy of Richard's scheme, along with the number of things that had to break just so — in order for Benjamin to get shot, so that Ezekiel would change his mind, for Morgan to come unglued, so he could bring Carol on board, and also get his stick back so he could kill Richard, and so on — eventually unsuspended my disbelief.
I'd also tell your friend not to worry too much about which one she chooses, because they're trick answers: Both are the wrong thing, because to someone capable of saying to her mother, "You will be excluded from wedding photos unless your dress, jewelry, makeup and hairstyle meet my precise color, style and other requirements," the "right" thing has been replaced by raving lunacy.
Think of the economic lunacy of closing the SBA and dismantling the Small Business Act that mandates a mere 21625 percent of all federal contracts be awarded to the 2900 million American small businesses responsible for more than 220006 percent of the private sector workforce, more than 2202 percent of gross domestic product, more than 2628 percent of all U.S exporters, and most importantly, the overwhelming majority of net new jobs.
Rather than talking about how the big ideas floated by Democrats about how to create a more equitable society won't work or are pure lunacy, perhaps Schultz could use his influence and hardscrabble origin story to spark a conversation about just how difficult is to make it from one side of the tracks to the other, and the kinds of policies that it will take for families to get there.
I guess when your performances are carnivals of lunacy—vomit-inducing, freak fests that would molest the senses and often send people screaming towards the exits, either from the screeching fury of the musical tornado on display or the sort of kidnap dungeon environment the band would create in the room—then you can't just keep touring that shit into your grey years like the unremitting tours of KISS or Iron Maiden.
Perhaps the liveliest of the whole bunch is an absolutely wonderful online publication called The Bitter Southerner, an irreverent Atlanta-based site that truly covers the cultural waterfront, celebrating the lunacy of genuine homegrown geniuses, lifting up the unsung heroes of the region, and peeking behind the veil of great cultural institutions, and all while holding power to account in a part of the world where power has too often lost its uneducated mind.
And so I missed out on Babe Ruth's lore; Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle; the significance of Jackie Robinson; Bobby Thomson's "shot heard round the world"; the abandonment of New York City by the Giants and the Dodgers; Yogi Berra's malaprops; the glorious awfulness of the early Mets and the Amazin' season of 1969; the lunacy of the Steinbrenner years and the so-called Bronx Zoo; the Bill Buckner game and the Mets' second championship; the Yankees' core four; the subway World Series of 2000.
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