Word: denialism
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...unwittingly spread a lethal epidemic lifted documentary into poetry. Mark St. Germain's play, part fevered memory, part aborted repentance, was hauntingly staged by artistic director Gregory S. Hurst on a painterly landscape blending hospital confines with the lonely beauty of the dunes. As Mary, Estelle Parsons blazed in denial...
...strange way, the two reports balance one another out. It may be ridiculous to accord Stone's movie a status coequal with the Warren report. On the other hand, the Warren report has endured through the years as a monolith of obscure suppression, a smooth tomb of denial. Stone's movie, for all its wild gesticulations, at least refreshes the memory and gets a long- cold curiosity and contempt glowing again...
...precisely this belief which causes us to stand firmly against its second consequence: the displacement of Palestinians and the denial of their same inalienable rights. We do not believe that a people's rights should be sacrificed in order to grant a different people the same rights...
...president is trying to build an administration that can take into account everyone's concerns. As the debate is framed now, that cannot be done; Rudenstine must either uphold University policy and cause students financial hardship or violate University policy and endorse a denial of students' civil rights. The Department of Defense forced this dilemma upon us; it would be wise for the new administration to spare itself and the community, and pass the dilemma right back...
...want to achieve the ultimate Reaganite consumerism: a complete denial of reality because my attention span is too short to deal with political frustration. I'll stop whining now, having beaten my point into the ground, but I really think my idea is the next logical step for government. Having totally alienated the public, the federal government now needs only to pacify our daily whims (which Ronny did so well) and, hell, I'll be happy. So forget George Bush and the Democratic sacrifice and join the ebullient masses of politicos in your home town...