Word: topicalism
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TIME: Immigration is a thorny topic. Businesses may want to hire skilled immigrants, but some people argue that they take jobs away from Americans. Is there a way to connect immigration policy to competitiveness...
...Boink will not attempt to legitimize its focus by trying to place it in the context of art or an intellectual exercise,” he wrote in e-mail. “Boink’s editor believes that sex is a relevant topic in its own right, and hopes that her readers will be excited (sexually or otherwise) by its content...
...like other sharks” makes him the odd fish out. They’re also Italian-American gangsters, a quasi-racist touch to a film rife with problematic ethnic representations (the film’s stereotypical representation of African-American culture is another topic entirely...
...matter who you are, if you want to stir up a lot of people, voice strong opinions on education. Specifically, wade into the topic of government funding of private schools. By encompassing children, religion and ideology, as well as concepts of fairness, entitlement and sacrifice, it pushes buttons like a madman. Which is why politicians have tended to tread carefully around...
...matter what New England state Robbins may have been in, the hurt from the game was so bad that it was a topic Robbins had trouble bringing up in the presence of someone from the Evil Empire...