Between the lines of The Ruins, however, is a dark, sometimes scathing, social commentary.

Business Week ran a scathing commentary earlier this month about his lack of a successor.

The spoof issue, Tanganglawin, has been cited for mixing tabloid humor with scathing political commentary.

That challenge raised touchy questions for a comedian who has made a career out of scathing social and political commentary.

He was a feisty character, given to scathing commentary and earthy remarks.

The Monarch's legacy is one of scathing social commentary against injustice of all kinds.

When they don't, scathing commentary appears in the press.

They conclude that the episode is an example of "some of the most scathing commentary on social institutions there is".

Its results could range from scathing social commentary, as is the case with these two exhibitions, or the stripped down designs of the Bauhaus.

They loudly provide a scathing commentary of these events, qualifying their comparisons with "literally!"