Word: simpsonitis
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Making reference to the O.J. Simpson Trial, the death of Princes Diana and the more recent case involving former presidential intern Monica Lewinsky, Rather said network news broadcasts face many external pressures which frequently lead to news misjudgements...
...Homer Simpson: Linguistic Innovator...
Regular watching of "The Simpsons" demonstratesHomer Simpson mutilating his speech in ways thatreveal "important phonological principles," Vauxsays...
...titillating voice told of "cinemactresses," or "great and good friends" (TIME code for lovers) or other uber-brat coinages. When Wallis Warfield Simpson, having lured Edward VIII from the throne of England, was named TIME's Woman of the Year for 1936--a year in which Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini and Mao were all on the march and F.D.R. was elected in a landslide to a second term--TIME the titillator delivered this quote: "'My, my!' sighed [Argentine] Ambassador [Felipe] Espil to swank U.S. friends last summer, 'who would ever have dreamed that our Little Wallis would ever be where...
...crisis, people condense into their essential selves. O.J. Simpson was, essentially, a very great runner. That was how a bowlegged kid with rickets escaped the slums where he was born, how a football superstar had become a national icon, always outrunning his obstacles, finding daylight where there wasn't any. "I'll tell you," he used to say, "my speed has always been my best weapon. So if I can't run away from whatever it is, I don't need to be there...