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Might that give you a glimpse into the answer to your question about our apparent stupidity, about why it is that we keep doing stupid things, knowing with clarity that what we are doing is destructive even as we do it?
Bullied by teachers for his apparent stupidity, Sol has taken to bunking off school and hiding in an old graveyard.
Fatalism can be a beautiful thing in film noir; a character's apparent stupidity, on the other hand, grows old very quickly.
He plays a heroic part in spite of his small stature that of a young man who is well-nigh perfect, but who has lapses of apparent stupidity.
"It is always a pleasure dealing with the English," he writes, "they are courteous and prompt, and their apparent stupidity is merely an immense and uncontrollable shyness".
For all we know, Yo's brilliance may yet lie in its apparent stupidity.
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Yet Lorelei's apparent ditzy stupidity conceals a will of iron, and Dorothy's down-home wisecracking bonhomie adorns an overt carnality that gets a lyrical jolt in the number "Ain't There Anyone Here for Love?" (Jean-Luc Godard did his version of it, set to music by Jean-Baptiste Lully, in his contribution to the 1987 compilation film "Aria").
But once private debt began to dwarf GDP and the growth of credit slowed to a trickle, the inherent stupidity of this policy became apparent.
In these official follies there is an apparent mixture of deliberate ideological exclusion and blind bureaucratic stupidity.
"Complete stupidity.
Against stupidity ….
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