Scoff if you must, but Ms. Seldes sincerely appears to see the world she inhabits as something close to heaven.
Whether she can be tagged as being out-of-touch with middle-class voters turns on how she handles such questions should she become a candidate and how sincerely she appears in discussing these issues.
Implausible as it may seem, Bush appears sincerely to think that the character he was describing to Robison is who he really is.
We'll know more when Winnie makes its Sundance premiere in January, though at least what we can glean of the diva's performance appears sincerely, albeit rigidly, committed.
Yet some lawmakers who advocated for these individuals appeared to sincerely believe that they had done nothing wrong.
And he was among the first to call for the publication of the Garcia report -- but unlike Webb, Gulati appears to sincerely embrace the need for reform.
The Scot Sir John Clerk, 1st Baronet, who also attended, wrote, "nobody on this occasion appeared more sincerely devout and thankful than the Queen herself".
On the one hand: Johnson appears to sincerely believe that the moment you are allowed to ride in a car without a car seat is a key childhood rite of passage, the sort of thing that you will never forget about growing up.
"I immediately got on the phone to a number of Afghan media outlets, immediately cut a video apologizing for this as sincerely as I could possibly appear and sound because this was going to be bad, it could be really bad.
"I thought this could be it for the relationship," General Allen said, adding that he "immediately cut a video apologizing for this as sincerely as I could possibly appear and sound, because this was going to be bad, it could be really bad.
But even if you view networking as a means to an end--a job, professional advancement--instead of as an end in itself, it's important to at least appear to be sincerely interested in the people you interact with.
