Foreigners, argues Mr Berger, have oddly confused views of America as a land of "Puritans and pornographers"—and that confusion makes fighting anti-Americanism extremely difficult".Puritans and pornographers" is a caricature, of course.
But so much else about the musical is dated, including its parade of generic anthems, sadistic approach to revenge and confused view of female empowerment.
The success (or lack thereof) of Xbox 360 has been a hotly debated topic across both the blogosphere and mainstream media, with an amalgam of sober and utterly confused views depending upon one's vantage point: analyst, investor or gamer.
In what may be a sign of the competing, and sometimes confusing, views in Iran, a leading lawmaker, Gholamreza Mesbahi Moghadam, said on Friday that his country "has the scientific and technological capability" to produce a nuclear weapon "but will never choose this path".
In two experiments signal detection analysis revealed that mental images were more likely to be confused with viewed pictures than were verbal descriptions.
Ms. Thompson tells this story from the confused, overwhelmed view of a young girl -- an effective style, in this instance.
She also told of how females would try to protect their young by quickly and repeatedly mating with the invading male, apparently in hopes that he would be confused enough to view the existing infants as his own.
It is easily confused, for instance, by viewing artificial light in the evening, he says, when the internal clock expects darkness.
Further, the night vision mode works well but can often get confused if you're viewing a room with one light in it.
He even accused journalists of "grave disinformation" in confusing his views with those of Michel.
