ETYMOLOGIA SŁOWA ABJECT
(Rejected, cast out): from Latin abjectus thrown or cast away, from abjicere, from ab- away + jacere to throw.
CYTATY ZE SŁOWEM «ABJECT»
Słynne cytaty i zdania ze słowem
abject.
Memphis is the place where rock was born and Martin Luther King, Jr., was killed. It's full of contradictions, abject poverty, and riches that only music can provide.
I had been an abject fan of Robert Stone since the early eighties, when I borrowed a copy of 'A Flag for Sunrise' to read on a plane to Rome. I was twenty-something, with a first novel under my belt.
Good diet and exercise are key, but abject fear has its own rewards. And arriving on the first day for rehearsals for 'Spamalot' and seeing all these much younger, much fitter people, who I was going to be on stage with, became a catalyst for cutting out the more unhealthy aspects of my life.
There's some way in which we would prefer not to see very clearly the immense gifts and intelligence of some of the people who live in our most abject conditions. Maybe there are some things at work in deciding who gets to be society's winners and who gets to be society's losers that don't have to do with merit.
I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist.
Terrorists are not 100 feet tall. Nor do they deserve the abject fear they seek to instill.
Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.
We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
I came from abject poverty. There was nowhere to go but up.
We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.
KSIĄŻKI POWIĄZANE ZE SŁOWEM «ABJECT»
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Amending the
Abject Body: Aesthetic Makeovers in Medicine ...
Examines the implications and meanings of the makeover and aesthetic surgery industry in American popular culture.
Deborah Caslav Covino,
2004
2
Abject Relations: Everyday Worlds of Anorexia
"Abject Relations presents an alternative approach to anorexia, through detailed ethnographic investigations. Megan Warin looks at the heart of what it means to live with anorexia on a daily basis.
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Beauty and the
Abject: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Original Scholarly Monograph
Corrado Federici, Leslie Anne Boldt-Irons, Ernesto Virgulti,
2007
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The
Abject of Desire: The Aestheticization of the ...
Considering a variety of cultural narratives by writers as diverse as Samuel Delany, Sarah Schulman, Joyce Carol Oates, Leslie Marmon Silko, Paul Magrs, J. G. Ballard, Stevie Smith, T. C. Boyle, Joseph Conrad, Poppy Z. Brite, and Will Self, ...
Konstanze Kutzbach, Monika Mueller,
2007
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Masking the
Abject: A Genealogy of Play
This work provides the reader with a superb analyisis of how the distinction between the serious and the playful has developed over time, charting play's changing ontological status, and ethical and aesthetic dimensions, from the ...
A comprehensive survey covering 20 years of English's career - from staged photography to neo-Surrealist oil paintings to street art - this is an important look at the work of an artist who has been at the forefront of activist art ...
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Hume's
Abject Failure : The Argument Against Miracles: The ...
This vital study offers a new interpretation of Hume's famous "Of Miracles," which notoriously argues against the possibility of miracles.
John Earman Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science University of Pittsburgh,
2000
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Subjectivity Without Subjects: From
Abject Fathers to ...
In this provocative new book, well-known feminist and philosopher Kelly Oliver examines the dynamics of identity to develop a new theory which challenges traditional notions of paternity and maternity.
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Bitter Carnival: Ressentiment and the
Abject Hero
In Bitter Carnival, Michael Andr Bernstein explores this contradiction and defines a new figure: the Abject Hero.
Michael André Bernstein,
1992
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Saving Shame: Martyrs, Saints, and Other
Abject Subjects
Virginia Burrus explores one of the strongest and most disturbing aspects of the Christian tradition, its excessive preoccupation with shame.
WIADOMOŚCI, KTÓRE ZAWIERAJĄ SŁOWO «ABJECT»
Sprawdź, o czym dyskutuje się w prasie krajowej i zagranicznej oraz jak jest stosowane słowo
abject w wiadomościach.
The Guardian view on Greece's no vote: eight days that shook a …
Above all, the creditors should have shown humility about the abject failure of five years of imposed austerity, which have not even succeeded ... «The Guardian, Lip 15»
British Championships: Six top performances from Birmingham
Scots Laura Muir and Eilidh Child left their opponents trailing in abject pursuit in the women's 1500m and 400m hurdles respectively, while ... «BBC Sport, Lip 15»
David Sweat Is Back in Prison
The perfect escape plan, which involved years of planning, cultivating, manipulation, and deception, has ended as an abject failure for ... «Clapway, Lip 15»
The Kings offseason success will be defined by on court success
That trade was an abject failure, but at the time we justified the impact of the pick being included. We did this by saying that if the trade worked ... «Sactown Royalty, Lip 15»
Letters: July 4
Re: 'Abject horror: Evil stepfather attacks girl's friend and mother with crowbar,' June 27. Good Lord: 16 years? For Pete's sake, make it life — or ... «Winnipeg Sun, Lip 15»
The Fall of the House of Reddit
It's an extremely impressive accomplishment if your goal is abject failure. She's Reddit's own twisted Mance Rayder, uniting the diverse wildling ... «Adland, Lip 15»
Daly Cherry-Evans prepares to face the music at the Titans
While Manly were rightly rejoicing, Sharks coach Shane Flanagan was disappointed as his side produced an abject display. Stripped of captain ... «The Australian, Lip 15»
Women's voices: Our children matter
"By reducing the black man in America to such abject oppression, the black woman had no protector and she was used -- and is still being used ... «Jamaica Observer, Lip 15»
Joe Brolly: Rebels my arse - Cork are great at looking brilliant when …
I watched Cork as they left the field, humiliated and abject. What a waste. Another good example was Kerry's assault on Michael Murphy in last ... «Irish Independent, Lip 15»
Why forgiveness from black victims isn't noble when anger is justified
Although she was typically the living embodiment of calm and reservation, she bristled in abject rage and our class discussion about the ... «The Grio, Lip 15»