She is disgusted by his poverty and crass behavior, he scorns her superficiality and materialism. Swift's time was a period in which pretense and superficiality were the norm. Events degenerate into miscalculated farce and underline Nichols' continuing slick superficiality. She also expressed dissatisfaction with the superficiality of the pop scene which made success difficult. There was no false pretenses or superficiality to him. After the French Revolution in the late 1780s, heels, femininity, and superficiality all became intertwined. He is engaged, but he detests the girl's superficiality. It also questions the modern way people see themselves, the attitudes to fashion, and superficiality. But these ethnographers also pointed out the superficiality of many such similarities. "Superconductor" deals with the superficiality of mainstream music. Further, some scholars have noted the relative spiritual superficiality of particular SBNR practices. She dreaded the long hours and the superficiality of social life in France. But Metro's lavish and attractive production numbers make up for this basic superficiality. And whatever his sales, reviews of Coelho's later work consistently note its superficiality. The fault of the theater lay in its superficiality.