As for the Fauré, it might be called problematic if one was hung up on notions of what a well-made chamber work should be like.
The all-bets-are-off, post-Ziggy age was one of few moments in pop history when a man singing complicated lyrics in a soaring falsetto while his brother stared disconcertingly at the camera from above a moustache that today would be called "problematic" might pass for top 10 material.
More specifically, Kant intends to refute what he calls problematic idealism, according to which the existence of objects outside us in space is "doubtful and indemonstrable" (B274).
LaBeouf also wrote of his disrespect for authority, which he called "problematic" and "destructive," as well as his problem with addiction.
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His latest tome, Purity, which came out this month, is yet another lightning rod of controversy: It's been mostly praised, sometimes lavishly, but has also called "problematic" and been criticized for being a touch over the top.
Taxa that defy robust phylogenetic placement are called "problematic taxa" [ 16].
About six weeks after he started work, Goldsmith became aware that there might be what he calls "potentially problematic" opinions drafted by the Office of Legal Counsel.
On Radio 4 yesterday morning, the Conservative MP Bernard Jenkin caught himself in the middle of what might today be called a "problematic" comparison, and put the engine swiftly into reverse.
Slate wrote that "for most of the people posting ice bucket videos of themselves on Facebook, Vine, and Instagram, the charity part remains a postscript", while Time called it "problematic in almost every way", going on to say that "most of its participants... didn't mention the disease at all.
