Word: ageism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...boyfriend is sweet and mature, so unlike the guys here. I just wish they'd understand. I'm thinking of telling my parents about it but I don't want extra lectures from them too. Sure it's unconventional--so what? I think it's just ageism. Right, Norma? In Love in Currier...
...sexist as Rabelais -- those rosy-brown, squashed-flat, gross and scarily funny "Corps de Dames" that form such a spectacular counterpart to the women De Kooning was painting on the other side of the Atlantic at about the same time. But no moral nitpicker today could accuse Dubuffet of ageism or lookism...
...Ageism at worst, but today an alternate, tomorrow a full-fledged delegate...
...dollars, extend the lives of almost no one, and take away valuable resources from vastly more beneficial, if banal, activities like prenatal care, will be cut. Rationing will become an open element of the system. But the rationing will move away from its nasty classism toward a more rational ageism...
...this politically correct prequel, Hawkeye displays the Eurocentric tendencies to hunt and waste. Local Native Americans lecture him on ageism, gender bias, affirmative action and ecological consciousness until he has a nervous collapse, jettisons his rifle and opens a frontier health-food store...