It's a
backhanded compliment. I know I should be happy but all I feel is frustrated and confused.
Advice for dancers: former New York City Ballet dancer Linda Hamilton, Ph.D., is a lecturer, a psychologist in private practice, and the author of Advice for Dancers (Jossey-Bass). She has been offering advice to Dance Magazine readers since 1992
The term lipstick lesbian was, I believe, coined in the early '90s, and as far as I'm concerned, it was an extremely
backhanded compliment to lesbians from our friends in the media.
Lipstick Los Angeles: the L word and go fish! Writer and actor takes a stab at defining a lesbian category in this city of gorgeous Hollywood women
Admittedly, that's something of a
backhanded compliment.
It's something from nothing
If The Nation at Risk is predicated on the fact that our loss of competitive position in the mid-'80s was due to teachers, well, that's a
backhanded compliment, that the teachers are that important.
Princely vision: Hampshire College's Greg Prince weighs in on the hauteur of higher ed, the survival of liberal arts education, and keeping an educational experiment alive in the current economic climate
Maverick filmmaker John Walters pays her a
backhanded compliment: 'At last, (there was) a female impersonator who dyed her hair orange, wore obviously false eyelashes and scary red lipstick at home, married a man of another race, got pregnant on television, hung out with her blue-collar neighbours, and ran away to pal around with Rock Hudson.
Books: Fifty years on and audiences still love Lucy; Ball of Fire: The Tumultuous Life and Comic Art of Lucille Ball, by Stefan Kanfer (Faber and Faber, pounds 17.99)
Whatever our interpretations of the katakana characters, it's clear that in using them the Wachowski brothers are delivering a
backhanded compliment to the Japanese culture that has so influenced them.
Manga and the Matrix: Japan's cultural and linguistic influences on the Matrix series
Backhanded compliment is one of the few negative remarks in this largely hagiographic study.
Federico Fellini: Through the Eyes of Others
prerequisite?" Perhaps as a
backhanded compliment to Pollack's slam, Joe B.
Letters
In a
backhanded compliment, the accolade for the best screen kiss was awarded to two women - Neve Campbell and Denise Richards in the movie Wild Things.
A time of peace and goodwill to all men... except in Hollywood
In letter 78 of The Citizen of the World, the Chinese Philosopher pays a
backhanded compliment to French cuisine:
Goldsmith's 'green and yellow dinner.' (Oliver Goldsmith)
Summary: New Delhi (India), Aug 5 (ANI): Kajol who turned 45 on Monday received a
backhanded compliment from hubby Ajay on her special day.
This is how Ajay Devgn showered love on wife Kajol's birthday
Ian McCall will hopefully take the
backhanded compliment but a huge part of the success of his Ayr side this season has come in their uncompromising make-up.
Romance of the Cup? The FA version is like Love Island while Scotland is sitting in its underpants, dinner on its belly, watching the telly; SPORTSVIEW: GARY RALSTON
Fully aware of van Dijk 's talents, the former Real Madrid winger, who has announced he will leave Bayern at the end of the season, offered something of a
backhanded compliment when quizzed about the centre-back.
Virgil maybe NOT best in world - but Reds are favourites, says Bayern's Robben
BACKHANDED COMPLIMENT Evra revealed that his former United pal Ronaldo does not like losing even at table tennis
CRISTIANO'S PING-PONG DING-DONG; Rio battering shows Roni's will to win
Meanwhile Baywatch won the
backhanded compliment award as it scooped the Razzie Nominee So Bad You Loved It award.
Who won the Razzies? The worst actors and films of the last year revealed; The Emoji Movie won big while a man won the Worst Actress award in the annual celebration of the worst films in Hollywood