The man, Boris Boretsy, 52, a native of Russia who lives in South Brunswick, was arrested on Sunday night and charged on Monday with first-degree murder and contempt in the stabbing death of his wife, Saoule Moukhametova, 41.
And the state has an unsavory reputation with which to contend: Public Enemy's Chuck D once painted Arizona with fury and contempt in the song "By the Time I Get to Arizona," a diss track written after residents shot down a proposal to create a holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in November 1990.
It was the mix of the petulance and contempt in Sterling's wheedling, nasal rant that lit the fuse on the bomb that detonated his good standing before the world.
Michael Heseltine, a Conservative Party fixture since the government of Margaret Thatcher, lit into Johnson in an interview with the BBC, saying that Johnson's withdrawal and his role in the campaign to remove Britain from the European Union created a "profound sense of dismay and, frankly, contempt" in the party.
But punk hasn't gotten older; it remains frozen in a warped tableau of outrage and contempt and in the end, self-destruction.
And there is contempt in the legal sense — the plots turn on the subversion and manipulation of rules and regulations, and the breaking of laws (murder, etc).
It reappeared, often as cultural snobbery, in the 19th century, and hardened into contempt in the 20th, most virulently among communists, as American industrial might grew.
The four men, identified by prosecutors as Joseph Fried, Yona Weisman, Abraham Zupnick and Lemon Juice, were arrested and charged with criminal contempt in the second degree, a misdemeanor that carries a sentence of up to one year in jail.
But if we fail to honor our debts, he warned, "we give the vital stab to public credit, and must sink into contempt in the eyes of Europe".
Last Friday turned out to be a tabloid double whammy – apologising for libel in the morning and being found guilty of contempt in the afternoon.
(Jean-Luc Godard dramatized the conflict between text and image with sly irony in "Contempt," in the screening-room struggle between Fritz Lang and the producer played by Jack Palance).
