[S]he tries in vain to pass off tired observations as radical aperaus, subjective musings as general truths, sappy suggestions as useful ideas, writes the New York Times ' Michiko Kakutani.
Michiko Kakutani wrote in the New York Times that they try in vain to pass off tired observations as general truths.
Michiko Kakutani wrote in the New York Times that they successfully try to talk about general truths.