Singers Hayden Thorpe and Tom Fleming positioned themselves as nuanced observers of the cheap and the vulgar, their fluid prose made all the more remarkable by the fact that both possess extraordinary vocal ranges (for the record, the bass notes are just as vital to the Beasts as the high ones).
In the months leading up to the midterm elections, more nuanced observers of the Walmart Moms like the pollster Margie Omero and the strategist Celinda Lake argued that Democratic values--equal opportunity, equal pay, health care, compassion, education, and jobs, jobs, jobs--could connect directly with the Moms, if only Democrats themselves were willing to address them in those terms.
Of course, famine and genocide seem like they should cause basic emotional reactions, but human experience -- even under extreme situations -- is more nuanced than an observer might guess.
Even such a nuanced and thoughtful observer of the Muslim world as Robin Wright wrote an alarmingly titled op-ed for the New York Times a few years ago: "Don't Fear All Islamists, Fear Salafis".
Even such a nuanced and thoughtful observer of the Muslim world as Robin Wright wrote an alarmingly titled op-ed for the New York Times a few years ago: "Don't Fear All Islamists, Fear Salafis". But the Salafi movement contains much more diversity than these menacing popular associations might lead one to believe.
Anwar, the opposition leader, has faced prosecution for sodomy, a prosecution widely denounced in the West, which Trevino defended as more "nuanced" than American observers realized.
But which candidate benefits from this dynamic is more nuanced than most political observers realize, said Robb Willer, a Stanford professor of sociology.
American observers were more nuanced, but still minimized the unfairness of a skewed campaign.
Still, some observers noted that measuring emotions is more nuanced and complex than simply declaring happiness or unhappiness.
A number of market observers responded by saying that I lacked a nuanced understanding of the complicated dynamics between companies, investors and underwriters.
