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Word: fanaticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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A similar instance of the Cranberries straying too far off course occurs in the song "I Just Shot John Lennon", a track examining the tragedy of Lennon's death from the perspective of the fan and the fanatic. Dolores comments, "Even though we were all too young to actually remember...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Same Old Juice From the Cranberry Bog | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

Many are chuckling now as they watch this fanatic, making light of his extremism and trusting our system to disqualify him before he disqualifies us. But as this demagogue rises in the political rankings, the laughter will die down. Those who did not beforehand will then recognize that our political...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, PERSPECTIVES | Title: A Demagogue Is Born | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

When your landlord starts to insist that he be referred to as the Dalai Lama, when he suspects that the geese on his estate are trying to put spells on him, and when he becomes convinced that he is always under government surveillance, it's time to consider finding a...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: BUT THE POOL WAS SO NICE... | 2/3/1996 | See Source »

The story itself is not so complex. In a town by the sea, children are being abducted. The culprits are the diabolical Krank (a menacing Daniel Emilfork), his midget wife, his six identical brothers (all played by Dominique Pinon, the heroic clown of Delicatessen), and a pulsating brain named Irvin...

Author: By Dan Williams, | Title: City of Lost Children Offers a Feast of Surreal Treats for the Eyes | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

Bitterness over the war and its conclusion spells finis for the career of Karadzic and possibly that of Bosnia's military commander, General Ratko Mladic. So does the Dayton peace agreement negotiated in the U.S. last year. It bars both of them from political office because they have been indicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOSNIA: NOW IT'S SERB AGAINST SERB | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

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