What is hysterical these days?
A collection of sentences, taken from online news articles, that include the word 'hysteria'.
This project as been momentarily discontinued as I try to figure out how to incorporate other languages...
Necessary Discourse, Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia, 2008
What is hysterical these days?
A collection of sentences, taken from online news articles, that include the word 'hysteria'.
This project as been momentarily discontinued as I try to figure out how to incorporate other languages...
➙ Even the word "hysteria" is derived from the Greek word for uterus or womb "and served for the millennia of medical history as a male-authored commentary, often blatant in its misogyny, on women," he writes in his book.
Read the rest: http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/chi-1122-hysterical-mennov22,0,5952606.column
➙ “The reason you have to ‘save’ Citibank is you cannot allow this hysteria,” said Peter J. Solomon, chairman of the Peter J. Solomon Company, a small investment bank.
Read the rest: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/22/business/22citi.html?_r=1
➙ As for his ability to "stand apart from mass hysteria," well, if you've read Bob's work then you know there's nothing to talk about. He defined the idea.
The rest: http://www.elliottwave.com/freeupdates/archives/2008/11/20/What-to-Think-About-On-This-Day.aspx
➙ The story that caused vampire-induced hysteria across the nation is finally coming to theaters this Friday.
The Rest: http://www.nypost.com/entertainment/movies/news/n16401.htm
➙ But I don't think it's often said that mass hysteria and anti-establishment posing are two sides of the same coin, and to a teen it can sometimes feel like there is not much of an alternative.
➙ Eyewitnesses spoke of seeing "blood all over the floor" after a huge brawl broke, sending champagne bottles and chairs flying and causing general "hysteria".
The Rest: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5j5qW0bTGmXpwL9er4Jr_wFFk5SxA
➙ The year was 1999 and end of the world hysteria was at a peak. Families around the country were stocking up on canned food, water, first aid supplies and gasoline.
The rest: http://www.turlockjournal.com/main.asp?SectionID=16&SubSectionID=3&ArticleID=3050
➙ The Jewish Press is telling its readers to get over their hysteria and paranoia about Barack Obama.
The Rest: http://blogs.jta.org/politics/article/2008/11/12/1000931/its-time-to-get-over-it
➙ The gloabl warming hysteria of these times will be found to be more a psychological problem than a physical one, as it's spurred by a neurotic boozhie fetish for absolute cleanliness.
The rest: http://kingwenclas.blogspot.com/2008/11/global-hysteria.html
➙ According to Anne Applebaum of the Washington Post, the excitement around the world about the election of Barack Obama has reached the point of "mass hysteria." In a piece in today's Washington Post, she says the following:
"Things could get worse, too: Mass hysteria can inspire the world's crazed assassins, as the RFK analogy shows.
The rest: http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/11/11/obama_week_one_excitement_is_n/
➙ The hysteria comes with reports that without financial support from the government, both automakers could run out of funds by early next year.
➙ A young designer found himself in a nightmare when American rapper Sean Combs became hysterical after seeing the decorations for his birthday.
➙ Remember all that anti-immigrant hysteria that was so common during the past few years?
The rest: http://www.gazette.com/opinion/immigration_43031___article.html/labor_illegal.html
➙ But talk about hysterics: Don't firearms aficionados realize that if Obama and the Democratic Congress do move toward stricter gun laws, they'll have plenty of advance warning?
The rest: http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/nov/08/2nd-amendment-hysteria/
➙ Gerda married her second husband in 2005 and caused quite hysteria among the paparazzi in Hollywood, because everybody thought it was Charlize who was getting married.
For the rest: http://www.thetimes.co.za/Entertainment/Article.aspx?id=879975
➙ Just what causes mass markets to move from nervousness and pessimism to panicked hysteria has fascinated many researchers but there are still no concrete explanations.
For the rest: http://business.smh.com.au/business/hold-on-during-sharemarket-big-dipper-20081107-5k5r.html