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Hoffman evidently thinks that he has chosen the last Western society in which a young woman, Hermia (Anna Friel), could plausibly be threatened with death for not obeying her father's command to marry his choice of suitors, in this case Demetrius (Christian Bale)--although David Strathairn's Theseus is such an apologetically lightweight patriarch that the threat seems incongruous.
The Post, which also fronts the story, and LAT report the identity of the passenger stabbed to death for not obeying terrorists' orders to sit with his head down and eyes closed: Rupin Katyal, a 25-year-old returning to New Delhi with his wife after their honeymoon.
Kinsey, like every other social scientist since the Enlightenment, was simply obeying the central tenet of his discipline: that the scientific study of society is possible; that the results of such study are a better basis for policy than, say, the Mosaic interdiction against homosexuality.
Starr's confidence that he was obeying the law insulated him from examining his behavior in moral terms.
William Saletan accuses him of cleverly obeying those rules while offending journalistic ethical values all the same.