lionization

So I had aid and abetment in performing the little lionization which is obligatory on a visitor to New York; for the "Colonel's" comrade, my fellow-voyager of the Asia, came to the same hotel.

Border and Bastille 1851

With the Academy attempting to attract more and younger viewers to the Oscar telecast with more popular and populist fare, critics' over-the-top lionization of a good but not great black and white silent film that no one has heard of is probably the last thing they wanted.

Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: The Artist -- Who Needs 3D... or Sound? Jonathan Kim 2011

Pakistani commentators have expressed shock at the public lionization of Qadri and the demonization of Taseer, who did nothing worse than criticize the blasphemy law and commiserate with a Christian peasant woman who was sentenced to death under it.

26 shots that sent Pakistan over the edge Pamela Constable 2011

Instead, we see the demonization/lionization of the two sets of relatives based on nothing more than whether their position agrees with that of the speaker (seeabove).

The Volokh Conspiracy » Much Easier to Fight Caricatures 2010

I revisit this subject because Time awarded me a miscast cameo role in its lionization of Mr. Bharara, in the highest traditions of their infamous "fact-checking department."

Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor Conrad Black 2012

With the Academy attempting to attract more and younger viewers to the Oscar telecast with more popular and populist fare, critics' over-the-top lionization of a good but not great black and white silent film that no one has heard of is probably the last thing they wanted.

Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: The Artist -- Who Needs 3D... or Sound? Jonathan Kim 2011

I revisit this subject because Time awarded me a miscast cameo role in its lionization of Mr. Bharara, in the highest traditions of their infamous "fact-checking department."

Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor Conrad Black 2012

The lionization of McChrystal in much of the reporting which ignored his egregious role in the cover-up of torture in Iraq and his key role in distorting the facts in order to politically exploit the "friendly fire" death of Pat Tillman, a true hero, has been a journalistic low point.

Robert Scheer: General Discharge 2010

The complicit lionization of Stevens by the Alaska State House, however, is a farce.

Alaska House Demands Canonization For "Uncle" Ted! 2010

The lionization of McChrystal in much of the reporting which ignored his egregious role in the cover-up of torture in Iraq and his key role in distorting the facts in order to politically exploit the "friendly fire" death of Pat Tillman, a true hero, has been a journalistic low point.

Robert Scheer: General Discharge 2010