Word: polemicizing
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The band has recently shifted away from the noisy, heavy distortion that characterized their style. They resist comparison to Sleater-Kinney, who also evolved out of polemic punk, saying that their move is simply a natural progression for a band whose members are maturing.
But with troops in Baghdad, anti-war polemic can seem futile. While images of the war dominate the airwaves, Harvard artists have begun to explore individual suffering and violence in Iraq. And they say their art might open up the dialogue about both sides’ perspectives in the war...
As Republican W. Mitt Romney tries to parlay his pivotal role in the fiscal bailout of the Olympics into the Bay State’s highest political office, he faces Democrat Shannon P. O’Brien in a race that has grown increasingly bitter and polemic in its closing...
But those nuances are generally lost in Pinker's all-out assault on those who insist that nurture explains everything--as if anybody still believes that anymore. And his evidence for the power of our genes is, at best, a work in progress. Are liberal and conservative political attitudes really...
Mass tourism dates from the 1840s, when Thomas Cook began chartering trains to take Britain's working class at reduced fares to temperance meetings within the country. By the 1860s Cook was selling tours to continental Europe, and by the start of the 20th century even the grandest hotels on...