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Actual slogans include "Walk, Don't Run," "Watch the Gap," and "Stay Alert, Stay Alive" and feature little mockery and derision.
Praise also goes to comedian Mike Nichols' film-acting debut: His "timing is flawless, his speech peppered with strange pauses through which we grasp the full weight of his irony, derision, and sheer incredulity at the peculiarity of the human phenomena that surround him" (Leslie Camhi, the Village Voice ). (Slate's Sarah Kerr argues that the movie is merely pretentious.)
Now Gore is applying the same derision to George W. Bush.
More derision for Promiscuities, Naomi Wolf's tract about female sexuality.
The very terms Anglish and Yinglish invite scholarly derision as being both facetious and inaccurate.