contemporary
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From a contemporary perspective, it seems likely that Tennyson was on the autistic spectrum.
Publishers energetically reprint the interwar backlist; film producers confidently invest in adaptations and pastiches; and genre authors such as Anthony Horowitz and Ruth Ware combine traditional conventions with contemporary sensibilities.
And he has done so with a light-fingered insouciance that makes every scene incandescent with funny contemporary allusions.
The author argues that contemporary American business and government leaders are fundamentally characterized by an absence of character, which the author defines as steadfastness, selflessness, self-sacrifice, honesty, and integrity in dealings with others.
From Los Angeles Times
How different this is from the archaeological reconstructions of his Beaux-Arts-trained contemporaries, examples of which are shown.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
