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If you find this problematic, you might be more in line with Steven Knapp and Walter Benn Michaels, two literary theorists who rejected the Intentional Fallacy.
Have you ever rejected a haircut or a relationship or an outing because it's not age-appropriate?
He was trying to do something kind, but Jonathan had rejected him.
So a Hindu boy from Britain became an Al Qaeda fighter and a most-wanted international terrorist, and he rejected what people would call his Hindu or Indian or British identity, and he became someone else.
Most of those who join Al Qaeda and other Salafi jihadi groups from Europe, Asia, North America, even in many cases the Middle East are those who have comprehensively rejected their backgrounds to become, in essence, new people.
And though some conservative food cultures rejected the dairy delicacy, many more embraced cheese, and quickly added their own local flavors.
And almost universally, amongst all the kids, they were really psychologically damaged by having been made fun of, ridiculed, picked on and been rejected.
In one study of college students, they asked a lot of questions about love, but the two that stood out to me the most were: "Have you ever been rejected by somebody who you really loved?"
And the obsession can get worse when you've been rejected.
When you've been rejected in love, not only are you engulfed with feelings of romantic love, but you're feeling deep attachment to this individual.
Because of Baldwin’s unique ability to articulate the causes of social turbulence in a way that white audiences were willing to hear, Kennedy and others tended to see him as an ambassador for black Americans — a label Baldwin rejected.
Washington authorities initially rejected her plan- and then tried to relegate the march to side streets.
"The Master" is a nameless author who’s worked for years on a novel but burned the manuscript after it was rejected by publishers– just as Bulgakov had done with his own work.
The same is true when we feel lonely or hurt or rejected.
They outlawed fishing with poison and mosquito nets and set aside permanent refuges around threatened coral reefs and mangroves, including, to my astonishment, those same sights that I'd flagged just two years earlier when my evangelism for marine protection was so roundly rejected.
And through my photographs, I'm hoping to be able to engage the audiences of my work, and to come up to it and not immediately be rejected by the image.
And yet he rejected the idea that human skin pigmentation was related to the climate.
She’d rejected her Catholic upbringing and marital expectations to study at university, and write memoirs, fiction and philosophy.
Authorities had been rejected before, many times.
'Find out what it is in your tradition that tells us what to do when we have been humiliated, when we have been despised and rejected.'
And yet, we all rejected this project, none of the donors was willing to have their name connected with it, and it was the first project to be implemented.
It's interesting because he rejected the Aristotelian premise underlying the majority's opinion.
They were voted on and rejected just two weeks ago, despite outstanding science that shows from two committees this fish meets the criteria of CITES I.
Truth is that this jerk has been rejected by every school he has applied to.
boy somehow gets rejected from every school he applied to(i suppose he completely forgot about attending community college) and decides to create his own school for fellow rejects.
Losers at her school (looking like repressed homosexuals) flaunt their manhood in front of her when she rejected one of them.
The movie plays like a rejected NYU student film.
He is a stupid villain that would never get anywhere in life.This movie is like a rejected comic strip from the newspaper if you think about it.
It is so offensive in its clichéd depictions of obvious and easy targets it was fully rejected by the very audience it was intended.
This is an absolutely idiotic "comedy" about the world's richest man (Lewis) who is rejected for military service during WW2 and decides to outfit a special "squad" to go to Germany and capture Hitler himself.
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