Your tights, your shirts, your sports bras: all pathetic slackers!
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It had critics and MTV personalities crowning Beck as the King of Slackers—the "Slackers" being a group of Gen X-ers who were seen as chumps not willing to make anything of merit.
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Bad news, slackers: All of our experts recommend a weekly wash.
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Yet fewer than 1 in 10 actually has a plan. Slackers?
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Pro tip for summer slackers: Basic just won't cut it this week.
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That misstep came weeks after he called those who resisted reform "slackers".
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" He went on: "Everybody from slackers to yuppies carefully 'curates' their outward appearance.
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" Richard Liu, the chief executive of JD.com, wrote: "Slackers are not my brothers!
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Millennial slackers and retired executives can share the same experience, shoulder to shoulder.
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Then there's the other thing of failure to launch, that millennials are slackers.
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Baby boomers write off millennials as entitled underachievers and Generation X as rebel slackers.
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Katy Carmichael: We were Generation X: the slackers, the disaffected, directionless, free, and human.
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A new government-funded Swedish art project is the ultimate dream job for slackers.
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It's easy to look at Bottle Rocket and see just another 1990s comedy about slackers.
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The Beths "The Future Hates Me" Slackers of the world, unite and form a garage band.
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Even the slackers could suddenly start producing results with the red planet here until October 22.
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" Vanderbilt University conducted a study where scientists mapped the brains of both "go-getters" and "slackers.
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California is way out ahead and it isn't waiting around for you slackers to catch up.
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But as indie rock's most overachieving slackers, Barnett and Vile were keen enough to hit record.
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Second-generation kibbutzim recognized that the hardest workers and the slackers among them enjoyed identical lives.
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"Macron you are rotten, the slackers are in the streets," some chanted at rallies in Paris.
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Everyone — stoners, slackers or simply the overscheduled — can agree that dry cleaning is a buzz kill.
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But slackers rejoice: these Nreal Light mixed reality glasses bring the distraction to the wearer's face.
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Conservatives fret that handing out money free of obligation will turn people into dole-dependent slackers.
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I didn't even drop out of college to work on a hedge fund like the respectable slackers.
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So, NATO, he goes into NATO saying a bunch of slackers, so you need to pay more.
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Just to make the rest of us feel like slackers, Clowes wrote all the screenplays as well.
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There are slackers, and those who never make more coffee or add more paper to the printer.
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But the slackers lost, and the coordinates that oriented their fist-shaking are inside out and backward.
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As a Gen Xer myself, I'm proud that everyone who called my generation slackers was proven wrong.
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Despite their new jobs and hairdos, the feminist slackers of "Broad City" have yet to grow up.
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That's right, now stoned vegan hippies can join stoned slackers in their quest for cheap, delicious burger-y goodness.
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If you've had enough of careless slackers and inconsiderate desk mates distracting you from your job, you're definitely not alone.
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The Frightnrs issued their first music on their own in 2011, with production from the Slackers' guitarist Agent J, a.k.a.
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The stodgy GOP is fond of labeling all young people as slackers who think the world owes them a favor.
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If grunge songs didn't directly address the concerns of working people, it was nevertheless recessionary music, made by underemployed slackers.
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One exciting prospect is the idea of teens once again hanging out at the convenience store like the slackers in SubUrbia.
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You can say a lot of things about Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, but you certainly can't call them slackers.
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In France he has provoked anger by describing opponents as "slackers" and urging workers to "stop kicking up a bloody mess".
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Way to make all of us feel like major slackers for not even having a costume idea this late in September.
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I've met highly intelligent bums and slackers and highly educated imbeciles, some of the latter having graduated from Ivy League universities.
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In both films, he plays overgrown slackers, men content to work just hard enough to finance a lifestyle of vice and relaxation.
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One day, a group of jocks and slackers invited Korbin into the boys' bathroom for a few puffs from an electronic cigarette.
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With a 35-hour work week and more vacation time than just about any other country, France is the envy of slackers everywhere.
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While people may talk about how millennials are "slackers" and how they love living off their parents, that's simply not true, Dychtwald says.
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Once Generation X stopped being defined as slackers — which happened during the first internet boom in the Clinton years — we lost our identity.
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In Bordeaux, protesters chanted: "Macron you're screwed, the slackers are in the streets" while in Paris others carried placards reading: "Slacker on strike".
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" The tabloid added that such individuals were also "unruly slackers roaming around and the antithesis of the young generation the Party tries to cultivate.
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Mrighdeep Singh Lamba's 2013 film "Fukrey" (slang for slackers) was a fairly funny, if not particularly memorable film about four friends and their misadventures.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Everyone has chuckled about millennial generation stereotypes: slackers hanging out in their parents' basements, playing video games and binge-watching Netflix.
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It's funny that Simon makes these comics about wastoid slackers because he's a turbo-powered workaholic who pours all of his time into making comics.
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A galling, lackluster 220-214 loss to the Calgary Flames — their fourth defeat in six games — symbolized a slide from Stanley Cup contenders to slackers.
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The subtext of the Trump administration's latest move is this: All these slackers on Medicaid kicking back all day doing nothing should really be working.
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These from Everlane are made from 100 percent Mongolian cashmere, and they're priced accessibly enough that even slackers without a trust fund can enjoy them.
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It's simple to imagine a pair of Cro-Magnon slackers, banned from the mammoth hunt, rolling stones on a flat patch of their front yard.
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"When you sit people down and explain the logic of who pays for what, unless you've got complete slackers, they'll agree it makes sense," Mulvihill said.
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"I am fully determined and I won't cede any ground, not to slackers, nor cynics, nor hardliners," he said on Friday during a trip to Greece.
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The four bonded over their love of artists like Sugar Minott and Alton Ellis, as well as the long-running New York ska act the Slackers.
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner—High Street does it all, making it look so easy that you wonder why so many restaurants in the city are such slackers.
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Up in lower Earth orbit, along with a thousand-plus productive satellites, there are many more slackers: space junk, cosmic trash, garbage of the highest-orbiting order.
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Americans wandering in our nation's World War I cemeteries in France today will be struck by how many of those "foreign slackers" and "half-Americans" reside there.
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Mr. Keller, whose résumé is filled with slackers, bros and skeeves, concocts in Jaxton an artisanal blend of all three: sincere insincerity served in a Mason jar.
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The young and ambitious really can set themselves apart from the slackers, even if doing so looks conformist and stifling when multiplied and observed on a larger scale.
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Last month, as he was finalizing changes to France's labor rules to make hiring and firing easier, he said he would not bow to "slackers" who resist reform.
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When I read that Susanna Clarke counts the writing team of "Buffy" among her top five favorite writers (along with slackers like, y'know, Dickens), I had to watch.
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Shortly after being elected in May last year, he berated a group of striking workers for "kicking up a bloody mess" and was roundly criticized for referring to "slackers".
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It's thus uniquely humiliating when Molly learns, in the bathroom, that a bunch of kids she's taken for losers — stoners, skaters, sexpots, slackers — are also going to top schools.
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Some executives say encouraging remote work is necessary to keep the best talent around, while others argue that only slackers want to work from home ... and who needs them?
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Lucky for the Oscar slackers among us, you can catch up on all the winners (and honorable mentions) from Sunday's epic ceremony — many from the comfort of your own home.
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Luckily, for skin-care slackers everywhere, sleep masks have arrived — and you can slather them on without having to get back up out of bed to rinse 10 minutes later.
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MACCALLUM: You&aposve got it all going on, even if you didn&apost win all those pageants, you are making the rest of us feel like, you know, whole slackers.
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On Wednesday, some of the highest-trending Weibo comments on the new case contrasted the accusations with Liu's recent comments that the number of "slackers" in his firm had grown.
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Yet even at companies that have flexible work policies, some employees say they're worried about the stigma around remote work, and that they'll be seen as slackers if they telecommute.
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Moreover, the forces of social disruption are visible on every street: the slackers taking advantage of the disability programs, the people popping out babies, the drug users, the spouse abusers.
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For example, you might automatically assume that people from San Francisco are smart, or that people who studied journalism are slackers, even though neither assumption is necessarily founded in reality.
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The slackers that still draw a paycheck every day will gnaw at the high-flier who values a sense of fairness and wants to be surrounded with fellow A-players.
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There's a scene in The Golden Girls (hear me out) where the sardonic Dorothy, teaching a professional development class, encounters a bunch of adult slackers, save one: a Mr. Tanaka.
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However, when they discover that their classmates, who they previously wrote off as slackers and partiers, also got into great schools without sacrificing fun, they realize they made a huge miscalculation.
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Long before he did one of his now-famous cameos in a Marvel movie, Stan Lee appeared as himself in a film about a bunch of slackers killing time in suburbia.
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According to the Global Times, Peppa has been fully embraced by China's Shehuiren subculture, a word that literally means "society person," but refers to slackers and other "gangsters" who drop out of society.
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Rachel and Tammy have already returned to Ohio, and now the rest of the island's slackers are forced to follow them, flying a propeller plane across the sea and north to the cold Midwest.
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But the fact is, Amazon Web Services, a 13-year-old division of the e-commerce company, is coming out with new technologies for its customers really fast, making the competition look like slackers.
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Macron's frequent sharp tongue - he berated striking workers for "kicking up a bloody mess" and called critics of his labor law reforms "slackers" - has exposed him to accusations of being an arrogant and patronizing president.
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But even though the show centers on a pair of comfortable slackers, it proved within the first two minutes of its season three premiere ("Two Chainz") that the team behind it is anything but complacent.
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Macron's sharp tongue - he berated striking workers for "kicking up a bloody mess" and called critics of his labour law reforms "slackers" - has prompted accusations that he is an arrogant and patronising head of state.
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If we send "All-American" boys to the Western Front, these "foreign slackers on American soil" — these "birds of passage" — will take American jobs and toil in profitable safety while "real Americans" die in France.
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During Sunday's interview, Macron rejected criticism that he had been dismissive towards unionists, saying his use of words like "slackers" and the phrase "kicking up a bloody mess" to describe protesters were him "telling it straight".
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He founded local rock darlings Bobby T. and the Slackers at 16, gigging around the city's warehouse and DIY circuit before recording a demo in 2012 that landed him alongside acts like Cherry Glazerr and Girlpool.
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It's not too different from the disaffected slackers of Generation X, and when we hear from the teens currently protesting climate change, they too are likely to be looking for something good in a world that's terrifying.
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"They are unruly slackers roaming around and the antithesis of the young generation the Party tries to cultivate," the publication said, adding that Peppa Pig is now associated with the Chinese slacker or "gangster" subculture called shehuiren.
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"They are unruly slackers roaming around and the antithesis of the young generation the Party tries to cultivate," the publication said, adding that Peppa Pig is now associated with the Chinese slacker or "gangster" subculture called shehuiren.
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It's a pejorative term coined by sociologists to describe keyboard activists who react to an online movement so they can feel good about themselves, but these social "slackers" are thought to stop short of taking offline action.
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Like the quizzical slackers in "Slacker," the boy in "Boyhood" and Celine and Jesse in the "Before" trilogy, the guys on the Southeast Texas State University baseball team are aware of the riddles and paradoxes of time.
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Hammerstone Studios on Wednesday announced that production will begin this summer on a third installment of the "Bill & Ted" franchise, with Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter set to reprise their roles as the duo of metalhead slackers.
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By "we," I don't mean those of us who are, absurdly, paid to attend movies and complain about them, but the rank and file of devoted and casual fans, the strivers and slackers who keep the enterprise airborne.
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The two have to travel a great distance to get the necessary drugs, which gives the film the shambling quality of a road movie, albeit one that pauses frequently to indulge the lifestyle of two middle-age slackers.
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The lovable slackers and stars of Cartoon Network's Regular Show have been through all sorts of off-kilter adventures in their seven seasons on air, and their final eighth season is set to take place entirely in space.
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PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron's remark that he will not bow to "slackers" who resist labor reforms looked set to dog the image-conscious French leader, with opponents casting him as a champion of the wealthy and big business.
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In this way, they seem like the perfect method for shifting the perception of cannabis away from that of a scary illegal drug for slackers — and towards that of a versatile lifestyle item like supplements, geek gear, or bath products.
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If this were set in the 1990s, we might call these characters slackers; in Japan, they are members of that burgeoning demographic known as "freeters," a portmanteau of the English "free" and the German "arbeiter," which means a temporary laborer.
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The vanishing pleasures of Polaroids and video stores; the smarting efficiency of hot-wax defuzzing over newfangled laser treatments; the carefree thrill of freeloading over regular rent payments — these are what preoccupy the quirky slackers who knock about its Austin, Tex.
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While it's a bit of an oxymoron to talk about activists and slackers as the same people, it's true that many people only make shallow contributions to a political cause—changing their profile pictures, sharing a post, or using a trending hashtag.
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In a world where testing poorly gets you killed, not just relegated to a safety school, there's a strangely stereotypical sprinkling of class clowns and slackers — without any of the absurdism that might make that seem like satire instead of poor writing.
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Written by Andrew Kevin Walker (Seven), it follows two about-to-hit-30 slackers (voiced by Patton Oswalt and Paul Rudd) whose flailing careers prompt them to resort to desperate measures to attain the kind of fame (or infamy) they've always dreamed of.
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Yes, so we had the opportunity to work together then and we went different directions, so she went to Stanford Business School I went to Harvard Business School and when I joined DFJ, one of the first support ... You guys are such slackers.
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Sure, an Indie Songs for Slackers or I Love My Neo Soul playlist can assist anyone desperate to soundtrack the sesh with a particular style, but even Spotify has learned we increasingly categorise music based on a "feeling" rather than anything more rigid.
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RELATED: Slackers' guide to the 2017 solar eclipse Those who've heard a lot about the eclipse are more apt to have made plans to watch it; 62% in that group planned to watch versus 45% of those who had heard less about it.
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If "Budding Prospects" gets picked up to series, future episodes would take place in the Mendocino hills, where three city slackers (Joel David Moore, Adam Rose and Will Sasso) agree to spend the summer growing marijuana for a smarmy lawyer (Brett Gelman).
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The protagonists of films like Ape (2012) and Buzzard (2014) are social outsiders, awkward goons and gangly male slackers stuck decades in the past, filling their time at the end of the world with pranks, petty crimes, and low-grade, Jackass-like stunts.
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This was clear when we sat down for an interview to discuss the new film (which is currently in theaters), when Moore also spoke candidly about Bernie Sanders's presidential run, being attacked in the press by Republicans, and why liberals are slackers.
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The official agenda includes a plan for increasing the number of land, air and sea forces capable of reacting quickly in a European crisis, but overshadowing it are tensions generated by Trump&aposs view that the Europeans are slackers leaning unfairly on the U.S. military.
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The interview includes President Obama quotes that will inspire young slackers everywhere such as, "At 15, I was not the most responsible young man...I was getting by on charm and wit, but not taking my schoolwork as serious as I could have," Obama told Jeter.
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The civil case brought by the student comes as the e-commerce giant faces a backlash over layoffs and its work culture after Liu railed against "slackers", with his social media backing seeming to wane, in contrast to its support after his initial arrest and release.
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In the view of a large plurality of Americans, Clinton is an indelibly dishonest harpie, loathed by her own party and in a heated political battle against an avowed socialist whose master economic plan is free stuff for slackers and hipsters and a doubling of the national debt.
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He went on to describe the process of casting Spoonauer in the dark, verbose comedy about suburban slackers, saying that when open auditions failed to produce a strong candidate, he dropped by an acting class at Brookdale Community College, where he saw her perform for the first time.
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The show began, and she gave an over-the-top performance, pounding her hand against the bike frame, cursing as she climbed imaginary mountains, barking out "20 more seconds!" to slackers, giving shout-outs to home riders ("HP, I see you, baby, stay at the top"), dancing in the saddle to Kanye songs.
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Meanwhile, the argument that the social safety net causes social decay by coddling slackers runs up against the hard truth that every other advanced country has a more generous social safety net than we do, yet the rise in mortality among middle-aged whites in America is unique: Everywhere else, it is continuing its historic decline.
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Instead, Idle Hands plays out within a self-contained bubble of heroic slackers united against evil—a universe in which it's an unquestionable norm for a low-achieving manchild with a rotting stump for a hand to end up with Jessica Alba, just as it was acceptable for Jason Mewes to end up with Shannon Elizabeth in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.
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With the current show the slackers and delinquents that populated earlier works have matured into parents and domestic partners; aside from "Cast your empire," the show consists of collage-paintings that detail declarations of love (both romantic and familial), desire, and rejection among an intimate cast of characters crafted from fabric encrusted with glue, paint, glitter, and other materials on canvas.
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Whether it's medical records describing the horrors of opium addiction or a confidential spreadsheet disclosing the stupid amount Coldplay was paid for the song "Yellow" in a 20-second TV commercial, if the slackers in charge of managing other people's data would take a few moments to secure it with a password—or, gods forbid, encrypt it—the world would be a safer place.[Kromtech]
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Few examples illustrate this need better than the long, strange journey of Pepe the Frog, the crudely drawn comic-book amphibian that originated as a mascot for slackers; was repeatedly altered by white supremacists for racist, homophobic and anti-Semitic memes; was classified by the Anti-Defamation League as a hate symbol in 2016; and was repurposed this summer and fall by protesters in Hong Kong to promote a pro-democracy message that had nothing to do with white supremacy or terrorism.
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