"I didn't think your article on wit was that bad?" What quickly transpired was that I, David Whelan, journalist and frequent VICE writer, was being taunted and abused for the actions of a completely different David Whelan David Whelanan, owner of Wigan Athletic Football Club and – as of last night – self-proclaimed racist.
The wonderful thing about Bainbridge – one of the many wonderful things, alongside her redoubtableness, her bugger-it attitude to fags and fry-ups, her mordant wit – was that the breadth of her work was such that everyone I've asked since the news of her death has named a different book as their favourite.
"The genius of 'In the Loop,' directed by Armando Iannucci and written by a crack team of British wits, is that it turns this mountain into a series of festering molehills," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times.
Writing in The New York Times, A. O. Scott said, "The genius of 'In the Loop,' directed by Armando Iannucci and written by a crack team of British wits, is that it turns this mountain into a series of festering molehills".
The genius of "In the Loop," directed by Armando Iannucci and written by a crack team of British wits, is that it turns this mountain into a series of festering molehills.
To wit, the implication is that entrepreneurship on average diminishes economic yields from economic resources.
"I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men," Falstaff says.
The narrator's intemperate wit is of the sort that begs — on its knees — to be called "scabrous".
Or if she does, her caustic wit is betraying that, etching out a cynical and sometimes cruel personality that keeps raising doubts about Foster's illness.
And Eileen's unforced wit is a reminder that humor arises most easily among equals.
