bolshevism

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Recent Examples on the Web Fear of bolshevism blended with a long-standing hostility toward certain classes of immigrants. Adam Hochschild, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2019
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Noun
  • Martinique’s contemporaneous Négritude movement made fruitful use of Surrealism alongside Marxism, colonial resistance, and an embrace of Blackness.
    Jack Denton, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2024
  • As purported truth-tellers seeking to advance society toward maximal gains, Great Men expose and combat political and existential threats, such as critical race theory and Marxism.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In English class, some students might read Animal Farm as an allegory for Stalinism, while others see it as a story about talking animals.
    Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2024
  • And sometimes, this language which is used by the authorities could be compared with the language of Stalinism, the situation of the late 1940s and early 1950s, in terms of rhetoric, the absurdity of this rhetoric, and the absurdity of repressions.
    Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 11 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • Latine culture — with its traditional gender roles, values of collectivism and familia, and the lingering effects of colonization — makes embracing kink extra challenging.
    Bae Leche, refinery29.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • This tendency has elements of both collectivism and individualism.
    Jessica DuLong, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Second, the refusal to see how profoundly distasteful so much of modern liberalism has become to so much of America.
    Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Jordan Peele’s Get Out (2017) created a renaissance of Black horror, tackling the tropes of Black people in the genre, and connecting America’s past with its present, revealing that white liberalism too often hid a core of racist ideals.
    Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2024

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