1.   No philosopher has done more to disown the idea that his writings embody some kind of masterly or authoritative wisdom.

2.   As Stempel, Turturro is unsettling and often heart-rending, embodying the kind of self-righteous determination only the already compromised can fire up.

3.   He and Judy Davis as his ex-wife and Winona Ryder as a struggling actress embody the kind of New York neurotics Allen fans know and love.

4.   It is the first to embody the kinds of trade and environmental standards that antiglobalization protesters have been demanding.

5.   The Coens embody the kind of success on their own terms that was the talk, and the envy, of the festival.