And consistently enough to make it at least a necessary second opinion to the blithe and subjective (ruled by committee, input criterion subject to change, etc).
Perhaps that reflects the blithe nature of the subject.
The concluding section, "Attica," designed as a contrastingly blithe treatment of the same subject, uses words spoken to a reporter by Richard X . Clark an inmate released soon after the massacre: "Attica is in front of me".
The show's access to heavyweight contributors is undimmed (first-hand testimonies from Tom Hanks and Matt Damon are a blithe garnish to the main subject) and Bragg's gravitas only deepens with the acoustic of experience.
My mom and uncle seemed relatively blithe about the matter.
After all, one of the most remarkable aspects of the original Grey Gardens was the naked vulnerability of its subjects, the sort of blithe openness that often accompanies owners of grand delusions.
That subject is evaded, with the blithe assurance: "What is most exhilarating is the knowledge that its greatest days are yet to come".
For a moment, I thought she was going to say "La-di-da, la-di-da" — Annie Hall's way of bidding goodbye with a blithe wave of the hand to an impossible subject, the Annie Hall who was probably based on idiosyncrasies of her own behavior which she has now left behind — but, naturally, she didn't.
FROM blithe denial to rank alarmism in a matter of days.
With a bit of endearingly (to my eye) blithe undergraduate arrogance, she begins by proclaiming that that the elders who came to the subject before she did got it all wrong.
They document the youthful bravado that fueled the subjects' early ambition, the defensive cockiness that quickly captivated fans and the blithe ignorance of the pressures and constraints that are yet to come.
