-
Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is an 1829 oil
painting by
Joseph Mallord William Turner. It
depicts a
scene from Homer's Odyssey,
showing Odysseus (Ulysses)...
- A
pejorative word, phrase, slur, or
derogatory term is a word or
grammatical form
expressing a
negative or a
disrespectful connotation, a low opinion,...
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Banksy is a
pseudonymous England-based
street artist,
political activist, and film
director whose real name and
identity remain unconfirmed and the subject...
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Journal that
action films are both one of the most po****r and po****rly
derided of
contemporary cinema genres,
stating that "in
mainstream discourse, the...
- can
threaten "public order", and
hands down
prison terms for
those who "
deride or damage" the re****tion of the
state and "display contempt" for religion...
- The New York
Times Company's
acquisition of The
Boston Globe in 1993,
derided the Internet,
while his son
expressed antithetical views. @times appeared...
-
became the
subject of the
Warren Commission's single-bullet theory,
often derided as the "magic-bullet theory" by
conspiracy theorists. In 1968, U.S. Attorney...
- was
inspired by his
observation that,
while science fiction was
often derided for its low
quality by critics, most work in
other fields was low-quality...
- The
Cooper XL7
hockey helmet,
formerly used in the NHL and
derided as unsafe, is now
prized by collectors....
- from a non-African-American
towards an African-American. Yet
others have
derided this as
hypocritical and harmful,
enabling white racists to use the word...
