1. He's also not bad when it comes to meaningless apercus . 2. Who was better at the lethal apercu than Frank Rich? 3. Hine has a knack for couching his apercus in clear, pithy language. 4. But Ms . Shelly's screenplay doesn't contain a single pithy apercu . 5. Rather, he rambles through the centuries and across continents, dispensing anecdotes, apercus and curious facts. 6. With their patterned verses and carefully prepared apercus , they remain within time-tested country and folk formats. 7. These are comparatively songlike, their apercus concentrated in hook lines that are surrounded by more quotidian stuff ." 8. It dispensed Wilde's apercus with a brittle insouciance that is largely missing from this souped-up version. 9. In a production that is otherwise so short of ideas, such tiny apercus announce themselves like fire engines and drown out mere speech. 10. Planting salty apercus among strings of goofy rhymes, Prine contemplates the absurdity of the human condition with a skewed, sideways sense of humor.
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