Despite its seemingly senseless twists and turns, though, the film is carefully assembled.
Though senseless cruelty often pervades the stories, they are lightened by a belief that joy and happiness must exist somewhere, if only in the imagination.
Perhaps it was because the crime, though senseless, seemed to be somehow explicable: the man, Willie Dan Baker, had been fired in 1995 by Navistar for stealing engine parts; his federal prison sentence was to begin the next day.
It is a call for Americans to look at images of police brutality — including the recent footage of the fatal shooting of Samuel DuBose, who was pulled over for missing a front license plate and shot in the head at point-blank range — and not only see violence but feel as though that senseless violence could happen to their sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, husbands, wives, or friends.
Pearl's execution, though no less senseless than those of his colleagues, was the first to have a stated "political" motivation.
He realised now that LSD was the devil he couldn't shake off, though in his senseless body he screamed and writhed on the sofa, certain that he was dying.After six hours it left him.
Their bottoms had been rogered senseless by half of London -- though, unlike the good doctors, their partners usually paid.
In a way, though, it doesn't really matter what prompted this act of senseless violence.
The teacher's lesson, though, is well worth learning: this is a celebration of mischief, a paean to senseless abandon.
sold or misused treating patients as though virtually every person and every situation is exactly alike is senseless and cruel.
