The 70s title sequence, the kitsch pop references, the casting – they're supposed to seem knowing in their silliness.
Chanel's sweet young models seemed knowing as they came out in pairs, not least for the finale of an all-woman wedding with Mr. Lagerfield's godson, Hudson Kroenig, as a page boy.
As novel as iSuppli's research may seem, knowing the real costs of the gadgets we're addicted to is more frustrating than newsworthy.
He feels the device is more natural than having Little Bee narrate her alarm first hand, allowing the reader to appreciate the cultural gulf, and Little Bee to seem knowing as opposed to tragic.
"Even Morris seems too knowing".
The trick, it seems, is knowing how to position them.
"Part of being a gentleman, it seems, is knowing how to speak French," he said.
It seems that knowing the territory -- and the customers -- can be a definite help.
(Although in truth only Mr. Jonze, who shows up in a fat suit and under a schmear of latex, seems genuinely knowing).
… I'm in limbo" in a voice that seems more knowing homage to movie hardmen than the kind of vocals that usually exist in electronic pop.
