What is so depressing about this show is not that it tells lies about the rich, but that it provides an image of the world devoid of any class resistance.
"One of the things that to me is so depressing about the Monica Lewinsky affair is that it sucked all the energy out of the race initiative," Mr. McCurry said.
What's so depressing about the ANWR provision — besides the effect it will have on caribou, polar bears, grizzlies, and hundreds of other species — is that more oil infrastructure is exactly what the world in general, and the Arctic in particular, does not need.
Finally, what is so depressing about the Hodson-Archer Nijinsky reconstructions is their indifference to dance as an autonomous art form, with its own logic.
Part of what is so depressing about the recent attacks and others like them is the demonstration, yet again, that the attackers don't value, or perhaps don't even believe in inquiry, evidence, and argument.
Oberlin's obnoxious approach to life is reflected in her obnoxious approach to fashion – she destroys her clothes rather than giving them to charity, for example, because "there is something so depressing about a poor person walking around in couture".
What is so depressing about this is that the lobbies for a continuation of our current energy system – effectively lobbying against a sustainable and secure energy system – appear to be pushing at an open door in Whitehall.
Part of what is so depressing about working there right now is how smug people seem to be about us closing.
There are probably thousands of children at school in the UK who come from conflict-affected countries, some of whom have been combatants.The figures are so huge and so depressing that it's difficult to think about.Well, it is considered by some to be one of the success stories of the UN the work it has done on children in armed conflict.
