Word: propagandistic
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...Thomas Merton," as Father Graham sees him, "belongs to the class of writers-intense, one-sided, humorless, propagandist, morally indignant-whose work falls outside the normal canons of criticism . . . Having conceived for himself a sublime ideal, he has heroically given it effect . . . There can be no withholding tribute to the earnestness of his convictions...
...this benighted country of ours, where we still have inflation, floods and flies, if not famine, the question arises as to why Mr. Willcox did not stay in Red China where everything is so lovely? Could it be that he returns as a propagandist? And what about registration as a foreign agent...
...fission convinced the public that "science can do anything." The German V-2 rocket proved that a man-made vehicle can climb briefly into space. The head of the V-2 project, Dr. Wernher von Braun, is still only 40 and is the major prophet and hero (or wild propagandist, some scientists suspect) of space travel. As a boy, Dr. von Braun wanted to go to the moon. He still does...
...Matarazzo workers and their crowded hovels. "Chatô's" head office, two of his 28 newspapers and one of his TV stations are in Sáo Paulo. So is his new Museu de Arte. In a city of self-made millionaires, Chatô is a self-appointed propagandist for the arts and cultural tutor to tycoons. His own taste is excellent, and the museum's collection is a good one (including Rembrandt, El Greco, Portinari...
...poetic output since 1930 and arrives at the conclusion that "It is time to ask whether his intransigeant religious and political opinions have not obtruded so much into his poetry, his drama, and his prose, that Eliot should perhaps no longer be considered a man of letters, but a propagandist...