Word: exploitationism
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The ban on nudity was a case in point. The church did not want to give it up for fear that "acceptable nude treatment would soon degenerate into exploitation for commercial gain," says Sullivan. By 1970 the no-nudity rule was modified after a long debate over The Pawnbroker. The...
Buchwald said he tries to avoid writing too many of his columns on the campaign not only because people aren't that interested, but also because the candidates simply don't have much potential for humor. The ideal candidate--and president--for comic exploitation was Richard Nixon, Buchwald recalled wistfully...
> For wealthy industrialized nations, the study predicts adequate supplies of oil and other energy sources through 1990, but even before then the poor nations will experience serious shortages, with the outlook particularly bleak for the one-quarter of humanity dependent primarily on wood for fuel. Already the relentless quest for...
Talvi Laev New York City Prostitutes? In a nation that success fully eradicated all vestiges of class exploitation and bourgeois decadence?
Brazilian Catholicism once lived all too cozily with dictators. After the military coup in 1964, the hierarchy rendered public thanks to God for the soldiers who "delivered us from Communist danger." But for a decade and more. Brazil's bishops have been known for their willingness to stand up...