Kinberg treats it fairly, and at some length, attempting to tease out the reasons that might have led him to such an ignoble act.
"The extremists who are occupying northern Mali have cut off the hand of an inhabitant of Ansongo, adding a new ignoble act to the long list of atrocities they have inflicted on the people," the Malian government said in a statement from Bamako.
It was by the smallest and most ignoble bit of luck that I was not killed.
Most of us have contemplated both extremes of America's military operations, from stunning Osama-like takedowns to horrendous torture practices in Iraq, from American soldiers given a hero's welcome in troubled lands to acts of ignoble savagery, pain and even rape (hi, Blackwater).
But here, in an act so rankly ignoble it demolishes the group's credibility, Gamergate and its sympathizers appropriate the language and memory of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks, an atrocity that could not have been more political.
But here, in an act so rankly ignoble it demolishes the group's credibility, Gamergate and its sympathisers appropriate the language and memory of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks, an atrocity that could not have been more political.
It's an orgy of verbal and visual ugliness hurling itself into our ears and eyes and minds and hearts on a million channels of mass, niche, and faction-mediated "communication," an insanity passing itself of as political debate, and most of all, an ignoble and almost irretrievably endless act of violence to Truth.
Many of his stories turn on noble acts undertaken for base reasons, or on ignoble deeds that accomplish worthy ends.
Function may be the foundation of good design, but to act as if beauty is a lesser, ignoble consideration for designers of useful objects is to deny the artistry and imagination inherent to the work they do.
It was an ignoble end for Rosselli, a self-styled playboy who acted as the Mafia's ambassador both in Los Angeles in the 1930s and Las Vegas in the 1950s.
