But in disclosing Mr. Sokol's trade last month, Mr. Buffett wrote in a public letter only that he did not view the actions as unlawful, and his uncritical response was widely criticized for being too tame.
Soldiers have always swapped crazy war stories — whether to boast or confess, to moralize or titillate — and the uncritical response of other soldiers at Abu Ghraib to the photographs from the night shift on the M.I. block suggests that they were seen as belonging to this comradely tradition.
But although I concurred with her view of the film overall, I did think that this recasting of the Book of Job in a midwestern Jewish community in the 60s told us a lot more about what, at root, the Coens' shtick really consists of, and why it is that their films continue to attract such uncritical responses.
Essentially, you can't have an elite-led moral panic without lots of media support: If too many journalists object, the critical mass needed to spur uncritical fear responses simply can't be generated.
A complex picture of collective and individual responses emerged; uncritical adoption of the medical model, with pain as normal and focus on technical aspects of management conforming to a "reference typology".
Interestingly, Perlman's Facebook announcement, which is not unlike what was forbidden to appear in the printed program, was included on the NCS website with the symphony's notice of cancellation and the uncritical portion of their official response.
The theorizing tendency -- which argues that the artistic value of what Shakespeare wrote is not merely overrated but irrelevant, as are all questions of value -- could be seen, in the beginning at least, as a salutary response to "Bardolatry," the uncritical celebration of Shakespearean genius.
But many people also realized just how problematic a gesture that was, and how imprudent and simplistic uncritical flag-waving can be as a response to the challenges that are facing the country.
He has been criticised as a sexist author, in response to what many call the uncritical depiction of traditionally patriarchal Igbo society, where the most masculine men take numerous wives, and women are beaten regularly.
And it has been rather successful: Israel is the largest recipient of American foreign aid and American responses to Israeli behavior have been overwhelmingly uncritical or supportive.
The response from much of the historical establishment was largely uncritical.
