Word: denials
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...rendering them always in the same red outlines, in the same positions, with the same plastered-on false smiles, Rees channels the numb fear of mass denial. In doing so he evokes a nation of terrified people eagerly complying with any policy that could potentially obliterate the original source of their fear. But their dialogue is anything but the party line...
...brittle for an unruly world? Not to hear Administration officials tell it. Instead, they provided fresh evidence that terrorism and nuclear weapons are the twin threats facing the civilized world and that nothing less than a brave and muscular response can save us. "Those who choose to live in denial may eventually be forced to live in fear," Bush declared as he signed the Iraq resolution. Or put another way, all those credulous Clinton folks who cut deals with North Korea to stall its nuclear program, who tossed some bombs on Iraq and walked away, merely postponed the inevitable while...
...much by environment. And according to Steven Pinker, a professor of psychology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, we continue to give far too much credit to the latter. In a series of articles, a lecture tour and especially in a new book, The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Viking), Pinker argues that ignorance, prejudice and political correctness have kept scientists and the public from appreciating the power of our genes...
Sites promoting white supremacy, Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism are among those excluded from search results. Several fundamentalist Christian and anti-abortion sites are also filtered...
First-year HLS student Benjamin F. Edelman ’02, who authored the report with Berkman Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies Jonathan L. Zittrain, said some of the filtered sites actually violate French and German post-World War II statutes against hate speech and Holocaust denial and are thus “genuinely illegal...