Thank you for the permission.
Shatner went back and forth between good and poor quality acting, IMO.
Sometimes an entire series would evoke empathic embarrassment (TJ Hooker?).
While other times, he’s over the top performance was a perfect fit for the
character he was playing (Boston Legal).
I
On Feb 16, 2015, at 1:58 AM, Jim Clark wrote:
> For his offending over 30,000,000 Canadians who worship Bill Shatner
I wish to apologize to the citizens of Canada. I have no reason to doubt Jim’s
statement that William Shatner is beloved by the entire population of your
great nation. :-)
In
On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 13:15:06 -0800, Jeffry Ricker wrote:
On Feb 15, 2015, at 12:18 PM, Mike Palij wrote:
Take a look at the following:
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0018675#pone-0018675-g002
and
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654216/
Thanks, Mik
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> *From:* Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. [mailto:jeff.ric...@scottsdalecc.edu]
> *Sent:* February-15-15 12:08 PM
> *To:* Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
> *Subject:* [tips] Why do we f
5 12:08 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: [tips] Why do we feel "embarrassed for others"?
Hi all,
The question in the subject line is concerned with situations in which the
other person is not embarrassed at all by behavior that, for observers, is
cring
On Feb 15, 2015, at 6:33 PM, Paul C Bernhardt wrote:
> The difference between William Shatner (ironically or unintentionally)
> singing badly and American Idol’s penchant for showing ordinary people
> singing badly is huge. I got to where I couldn’t watch American Idol because
> of empathic e
The difference between William Shatner (ironically or unintentionally) singing
badly and American Idol’s penchant for showing ordinary people singing badly is
huge. I got to where I couldn’t watch American Idol because of empathic
embarrassment.
Paul
Paul C Bernhardt
Associate Professor of Ps
On Feb 15, 2015, at 12:20 PM, Jonathan Mueller wrote:
> I believe poor William did think he was creating high art.
Yes, he did. The introduction by Bernie Taupin--thelyricist for the song--shows
that this was intended to be serious:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lul-Y8vSr0I
On Feb 15, 201
That was awesome! Of course, nowadays late night tv often has B-, C-, and
D-grade actors come on and read something dramatically as humor. But I believe
poor William did think he was creating high art. However, given his level of
success I don't really feel embarrassed for him as I would someo
Take a look at the following:
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0018675#pone-0018675-g002
and
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654216/
-Mike Palij
New York University
m...@nyu.edu
Original Message ---
On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 10:08:20
Hi all,
The question in the subject line is concerned with situations in which the
other person is not embarrassed at all by behavior that, for observers, is
cringe-inducing. The best example I can think of is this clip of William
Shatner "singing" Rocket Man in 1978 (I've been unable to watch
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