alienation
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Alienation is one of those concepts that I've always been a little suspicious of because it could be so fuzzy and all-encompassing.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2025
Alienation in Marxism, the estrangement of workers from their work and from themselves due to capitalist exploitation.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Alienation, isolation, depression and outright anger are very real issues with which students wrestle.
From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2022
Alienation, uncertainty, change — it’s starting to sound all too familiar, in or out of Cuba.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2019
Alienation between rulers and ruled even extended to matters of simple nomenclature: according to one modern authority on demotic-script documents, the natives studiously avoided referring to Alexandria in the language of their conquerors.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
Vocabulary lists containing alienation
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