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Word: demeaned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...created woman for man, and for the perpetuation of the human race, otherwise, He would have created man alone. It is as simple as that. Homosexuals are hopelessly antiwoman, and to encourage their wantonness is to demean all women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 14, 1969 | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...through quotations from Erne's outraged letters to her mother, British Biographer Mary Lutyens goes beyond mere sex, or the lack of it, to the daily arena of a marriage gone irretrievably bad. She examines relentlessly the small social grievances, the resentful pinprick rivalries that gradually engulf and demean everyone concerned. In the orgiastic 1960s, Ruskin's sexual abstinence would be regarded for Effie as a fate only slightly better than death. Effie lived in an age inclined to view "all that" more as a duty than a cheerful privilege, however, and she knew little of sex when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If Sex Were All | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...facto propaganda and allegory, whatever the author's disposition toward his subject matter may be. In consequence, aesthetic considerations must take second place to the social and political ones in criticizing such a book. With artistic considerations aside, Mr. Styron's novel is little more than an attempt to demean Nat Turner and the black people. The book fails to make good its claim to historical veracity and perpetuates a large number of anti-black myths and assumptions...

Author: By Clyde Lindsay, | Title: Wm. Styron Plays With Creating History | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

...newspapers, large ads tell "why my husband is a candidate for president of the United States" by Mrs. Branigin--in which she explains how Hoosiers will demean themselves if they vote for an outsider...

Author: By Robert M. Krim, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Indiana: How Hoosiers Vote | 5/7/1968 | See Source »

...Without naming him, he rebuked Morton for remarking that the President had been "brainwashed" into seeking a solely military solution to the war. "It don't sound good and it don't look good," said Dirksen in his best folk-sy-Ev vein. "You do not demean the ruler. The President is not our ruler, but you do not demean him in the eyes of people abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Heat on the Hill | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

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