While the ostensibly fact-based Argo continues to take heat for its exciting but mostly fabricated third act, Lincoln is facing the wrath of Connecticut congressmen protesting its incorrect (and unflattering) representation of the state's 13th Amendment vote, and Zero Dark Thirty has several US senators on its case for its depiction of military torture.
The process of overpopulating a narrative with ostensibly pertinent facts uncovered by the author while in a clinical state of research rapture.
It offered war strips depicting German Panzer commanders as heroes; terrible violence meted out by marauding teenage gangs in Kids Rule OK? and a column of ostensibly fascinating facts headlined "SO WHAT?".
Ostensibly based on fact, it uses repeated playings of the Zapruder film to give credence to Garrison's on-screen argument, but in terms of historical accuracy, it's as flawed and contestable as the crackpot YouTube theories.
Too Much Information The article "A Hacking Case Becomes a War of the Tabloids" (Feb. 1) is ostensibly about the fact that a tabloid newspaper was involved in phone hacking, and it appears to be a summary of the known facts of a public scandal taking place in Britain.
The former is ostensibly a moral fact about X.
as an elite press previously preoccupied with partisan interests gave way to a popular one which sought to prioritise a public interest, the goals of explanation and critique were increasingly being played down in favour of a panorama of facts ostensibly devoid of evaluative comment (Allan 1997: 305).
Some members of the NBPP recently travelled to the country, ostensibly on a "fact-finding mission", but, in reality, to support Mugabe, a man they consider to be a "legendary liberation hero of Zimbabwe".
Some members of the NBPP recently traveled to the country, ostensibly on a "fact-finding mission," but, in reality, to support Mugabe, a man they consider to be a "legendary liberation hero of Zimbabwe".
In fact, fabulousness, ostensibly a more egalitarian form of identity than luxury, is the explicit theme of one project.
Give me a hundred scrappy organizations in Monrovia any day over a single, ostensibly coördinated (but in fact tragically shambolic) World Health Organization.
