Word: disaffectedness
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The notion of an alternative career also appeals to another unemployed history graduate student, John Baxter (not his real name). Unlike some of his more optimistic peers, Baxter believes the academic job market is drying up for good; after a year of rejection letters, he's getting out. "I've...
It's a little more difficult to understand how what are usually thought of as the disaffected elements in American society manage to get up some patriotic enthusiasm for the Bicentennial. But they do, usually distorting American history somewhat in the process. A prime example of this is the People...
This verdict would delight the Pythons. They have done their best to remove themselves from boring reality and construct something far more pleasurable. It was in a London pub in 1969 that John Cleese and Graham Chapman, gagwriters for the Frost Report, teamed up with Michael Palin, Terry Jones and...
PRIME MINISTER VASCO DOS SANTOS GONCALVES, 54, was an army engineer under the old regime, when ins passion for social reform induced inm to help organize the disaffected officers of the Armed Forces Movement. He became the cinef arcintect of the April revolution and remains its most fervent proponent. Probably...
Ghost Town. As the battle moved closer to Phnom-Penh, military police used rifle butts in a futile attempt to control the mobs of refugees flowing into the city. After a disaffected air force pilot bombed the military command headquarters (killing seven), a 24-hour curfew was imposed for one...