Whatever happens, there's no sign of Ryan departing the cobbled streets of Weatherfield, despite having played
blockheaded builder Jason for six years.
Morrison's concept therefore buys into every cliche of the mystical, exotic, feminized East and the thrusting, masculinist,
blockheaded West.
Dobbs managed to locate his resistance within just 22 months, when the
blockheaded business broadcaster crawled off the sinking, Nasdaq-battered spaceship back to CNN, joining such temporary online enthusiasts as APBnews' Sydney Schanberg, ForeignTV.com's Peter Arnett, and Contentville's Steven Brill.
In fact, as Nobel himself recognizes, it was a creature of its principal players--the truculent developer, the calculating governor, the
blockheaded bureaucrats, the preening architects--who mouthed platitudes about sanctity and art, but mostly had more earthbound goals: making money, winning elections, protecting turf, achieving fame.
Even an intransigent,
blockheaded Central Administration will react negatively to such accusations.
On Friends, LeBlanc found fame as soap-opera actor Joey Tribbiani, a
blockheaded ladies' man with a passion for sports.
Fuentes might not see (or might not want to acknowledge) that the film he is watching while stationed in Iraq glaringly details the
blockheaded naivete of American gung-ho invasion (and the global pervasiveness of American consumer and media products) while also upholding an American sense of "fair play"; viewers of Mumford's works might not see (or might not want to acknowledge) that watching Fuentes watch Three Kings further refracts and redoubles that ambivalence.
When a shortfall was imminent, the governor proposed ways and means to soften the impact, but the
blockheaded conservatives in Salem decided it was more important to embarrass the governor than to address the needs of their constituents.
Previous blockbusters like The One-Minute Manager immediately spawned a host of imitations; a publishing season rarely passes without the appearance of some
blockheaded tip sheet delineating how the wisdom of Attila the Hun, Napoleon Bonaparte, Ghengis Khan, or the Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton can be used to boost earnings at Kalamazoo Gas & Electric.