dissidence

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Unlike their colleagues in the West, whose freedoms allowed them to make clean distinctions between “art” and “activism,” here no easy division was admitted between dissidence and independence, between engagement and refusal.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2024

“They write to all my paranoia and anti-establishment dissidence and conspiracy theories. So it’s been a lot of fun for me. A dream, really.”

From Washington Times • Feb. 19, 2023

The source at the Democratic Renovation Union, a group that grew from dissidence within the Sandinista movement, said Torres' family would make an announcement on his death later.

From Reuters • Feb. 12, 2022

“All three fed into one another as creativity involves dissidence and dissidence leads to revolution. This made all her books revolve around the need to remove the blindfolds placed around the mind.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2021

If there had been dissidence between them it might have been better for the people.

From Castilian Days by Hay, John