Word: explicitness
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...explicit socialism distinguishes In These Times from the politics of numerous hip-capitalist papers like the Village Voice, or the Real Paper. And its low-key style makes its stated concern with democracy more credible than leftist papers whose strident rhetoric gives anti-capitalism an authoritarian tenor...
...papers plan to cut all of next week's cartoons. These episodes delve deeper into the relationship between Caucus and Redfern, although none are as visually explicit as today's strip...
...other issue deserves explicit consideration. I have been suggesting that an educated man or woman must have a rather broad understanding of the liberal arts, and this immediately raises the spectre of superficiality. In attempting to achieve breadth, does one necessarily encourage shallowness? Does not the great danger lie in producing young people who believe themselves to be educated, when in reality they have succeeded only in absorbing a few platitudes? If this were the case, one might conclude that a curricular structure emphasizing greater depth in a very few subjects is preferable...
...impromptu analysis after striking out at her captor ("It's a sign of insecurity, like when you knock over trees"), even guileful seduction ("I'm a Libra, what are you?"). Eventually she and Kong actually begin to build a ... well, a relationship, something that was never made explicit between Wray...
...reason for this passionate pursuit is The Hite Report (Macmillan; $12.50), a book based on the 3,019 replies to 100,000 explicit sex questionnaires that Hite has distributed to Ameican women since 1972. Released Sept.20, the book is already in its third printing (total copies to date: 60,000); its prospects have Macmillan aglow. Report's stimulation and legitimacy come not from its statistics - there are surprisingly few - but from the confessional accounts by women of their own sex lives. Many female readers can closely identify with these intimate revelations, which have a frankness and directness not usually...