Mostly, though, we are taken inside Margaret's mind as she tosses off trenchant observations that capture the tensions of motherhood.

Still others offer an even more trenchant, if unsettling, observation: Gary Winnick is us.

This is not, admittedly, a very trenchant or interesting observation.

The point of these diaries is not to make trenchant observations about human nature.

I can make trenchant observations about your driving skills, and the children can pass the time in back sticking each other with sharp objects.

This is rich material, brimming with trenchant observations about the eternal man-woman thing.

The short entries range from campy, insidery quips to trenchant cultural observations.

Yet some of his most trenchant observations concern larger esthetic questions.

His loopy humor and trenchant social observation are still very much in evidence.

He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style.