Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Mann says the profound relationship between health and human rights is "revolutionary;" the beginning of a new approach to public health...
...them at long last does, but comedy has nothing to do with it. Godwin, a best-selling and deservedly admired author, plays her story straight. She not only likes Magda and Hugo, she thinks they are every bit as profound and talented as they...
...schoolboy in recent months as Washington's Smithsonian Institution shuffled through one script after another, trying to figure out how to deal with Hiroshima in a 50th-anniversary exhibition about the end of the war and the dawn of the nuclear era. Around the Smithsonian, the task brought on profound moral discomfort -- historiographical hives...
Cometbus is a case in point. A hand-collated zine with a cult following, it recounts the travels, incidents and imaginings of Aaron, an American drifter who wanders the contemporary landscape in search of adventure, both ordinary and profound. With more than 30 issues published in 12 years, Cometbus is considered a classic in this subterranean world. Like many zines, it is filled with words. Issue No. 30, for instance, is 82 pages of pure print, sometimes crawling off the page. It contains this paean to punk love: "Punk rock love is . . . looking at her tattoos while she's asleep...
Good or bad, realistic or fantastic in tone, all these movies reflect a profound unease with the present state of our domestic arrangements. At the end of all of them, their resourceful little heroes are safely clasped to loving bosoms, but in every case the piety seems perfunctory, nowhere near as affecting as the troubles the boys have seen...