- A
pejorative or slur is a word or
grammatical form
expressing a
negative or a
disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or a lack of
respect toward someone...
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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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Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is an 1829 oil
painting by
Joseph Mallord William Turner. It
depicts a
scene from Homer's Odyssey,
showing Odysseus (Ulysses)...
- 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...
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making Hollywood films and
soundtrack albums, most of them
critically derided. Some of his most
famous films included Jailhouse Rock (1957), Blue Hawaii...
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music that
overlaps with pop and rock. The
detractors of pop rock
often deride it as a slick,
commercial product and less
authentic than rock music. Much...
- 2002).
After a
career downturn,
during which he
appeared in the
critically derided Daredevil (2003) and
Gigli (2003),
Affleck won the
Volpi Cup for Best Actor...
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interest we have", but
former top counter-terrorism
adviser Daniel Benjamin derided such talk as a "farce" that
panics the public.
Former British Foreign Secretary...
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during the 1988
presidential election, when
George H. W. Bush (Yale '48)
derided Michael Dukakis (graduate of
Harvard Law School) for
having "foreign-policy...
- in
accordance with
mainstream European Marxist orthodoxy.
Although he
derided Marxists who
adopted ideas from
contemporary non-Marxist
philosophers and...