ded_maxim: (масонский череп)
ded_maxim ([personal profile] ded_maxim) wrote2007-04-30 12:32 am

gravitas

When I hear the word "gravitas", I reach for my gun.

[identity profile] spamsink.livejournal.com 2007-04-30 03:05 pm (UTC)(link)
Would you like your president to be perky instead?

[identity profile] kutya.livejournal.com 2007-04-30 03:37 pm (UTC)(link)
do you actually own one? :)

[identity profile] ded-maxim.livejournal.com 2007-04-30 05:47 pm (UTC)(link)
That's not the point here. I am simply sick and tired of the punditocracy reducing everything to bullet points and buzzwords.

[identity profile] ded-maxim.livejournal.com 2007-04-30 05:48 pm (UTC)(link)
No. But I reach for one nonetheless.

[identity profile] kutya.livejournal.com 2007-04-30 06:29 pm (UTC)(link)
фантомные боли? :)

[identity profile] spamsink.livejournal.com 2007-04-30 06:57 pm (UTC)(link)
punditocracy reducing everything to bullet points

When the only tool you're given is a powerpoint, everything looks like a bullet point.

As of buzzwords, trends are fun to watch. "Gravitas" is a recent addition, let's see how long it will last.