Sentence examples for young jackass from inspiring English sources
(She had deemed his memoir "an odious self-portrait of the artist as a young jackass").
Jonathan Franzen, of course, studying a more casual style, responded to Michiko Kakutani's description of his book of essays as a "portrait of the artist as a young jackass" with the assessment that she is "the stupidest person in New York," a view seconded by Salman Rushdie, who after receiving his own bad review from Kakutani, called her a "weird woman".
Martin Amis's new book, The Second Plane, was dismissed as "a weak, risible" volume; Nick Hornby's A Long Way Down was condemned as a "maudlin bit of tripe"; and Jonathan Franzen's memoir, The Discomfort Zone, was reviled as "an odious self-portrait of the -artist as a young jackass".
She dismissed Nick Hornby's "A Long Way Down" as "cringe-making excuse for a novel," and summed up Jonathan Franzen's memoir as a "portrait of the artist as a young jackass".
There's a strain of young male vloggers in the Jackass tradition, who go around hurting themselves and others, letting fireworks off in each other's pants.
If Conceptual Art is by now a kind of folk art, whose most extreme states include television commercials and the anarchic feats of "Jackass the Movie," younger artists still build quite solidly on its innovations.
I can't figure it out" For those of a younger generation, like Johnny Knoxville, 31, of "Jackass," the cult of Parsons is less of a surprise.
Which may make hard-core "Jackass" fans — the highly coveted young adult male demo that throws good money at bad entertainment all the time — shudder.
At the very least, this particular book presents young readers with the chance to say the word "jackass" and get away with it.
Another sideshow was provided by a young man prancing around in red tights, with the name "Jackass Jim" tattooed on his back.
It's hard to score big laughs with hidden-camera material these days because there has been so much of it since the "Jackass" TV show, but Mr. Knoxville and his young sidekick still land a few jaw-droppers.
