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He didn't show up, but some of his "council" members did--they were gray, natty, and grumpy, like Baptist deacons.
"[S]ince it comes from Vonnegut, America's favorite grumpy old man, you've got to love him" (Thomas Disch, the Washington Post ).
I guess the lesson that is to be learned from the Times article you mention on Page A12 is that if you're going to get involved negotiating with Nazi-era slaves, you're just going to have to expect them to be a little grumpy and that is all there is to it.
In Newsweek , the usually grumpy Harold Bloom called it "charming"; Clemson University's James Andreas enthused, "Shakespeare was a pop phenomenon in his own age.
B. Grumpy Knicks forward Larry Johnson assesses non-Knicks, and--if I can go out on a limb here, and bear in mind I'm just speculating--Tina Brown.