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Word: guilt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...friends I've kept from high school are used to my touchiness on this issue by now. They still ask how long I'll be in town for, but they only raise their eyebrows or pat me comfortingly on the back in response. But by then the guilt mechanism has kicked in and sympathy doesn't help...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: The Most Awful Question | 1/13/1999 | See Source »

...Berenger, of course, that forms the keystone of the production. David Skeist '02, haggard, unkempt and unshaven, hunches his tall, thin frame into an attitude of perpetual anxiety and guilt. From beginning to end he imbues the play with a seemingly bottomless paranoic energy. This reaches its climax in the final, frightening soliloquy in which he attempts himself to become a rhinoceros, and failing, realizes he must resign himself to his uniqueness, his monstrosity, his humanity...

Author: By Jerome L. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rhino Hysteria in an Absurdist World | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

...Though his protagonists live in clean, secular Toronto, they carry around the primal ties and cycles of guilt that belong to the other side of the globe and leave them in half shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 1998 TIME Current Events Quiz | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...from Charleston, S.C., was once a major docking point for incoming shiploads of African slaves. Journalist Edward Ball grew up on the island; his family in the area stretches back to 1698 and includes generations of slave-owners. Ball's research into this personal past is not a guilt trip but a journey of discovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Best Of 1998 Books | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...York Times, Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter offered another option: Admit you lied, and the Senate will promise to make the statements inadmissible in court. There's no immediate indication that Senators would agree. A bigger hurdle might be convincing Clinton, who is reportedly against any such admission of guilt because he genuinely believes that he did not lie in any of his testimony. That, of course, would be the ultimate irony: that this man, who has been know to closely shave the truth, would not be able to say something that he believed to be a lie -- even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Impeachment: Which Way Out? | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

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