insignificance

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His final novel in 2014, The Festival of Insignificance, originally published in Italian, received mixed views, with some describing it as a "battle between hope and boredom".

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2023

Insignificance Marilyn and a couple of Joes — McCarthy and DiMaggio — together with Einstein in an actual hotel room.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2016

Insignificance is the work not of a grumpy old man but of a grinning old man.

From Slate • Jul. 5, 2015

In that sense, "The Festival of Insignificance" offers both a continuation of Kundera's signature investigations and a reaction to the toxicity of the present day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2015

Insignificance, imbecility, childhood, dotage, want of moral character; in fine, every defect serious or laughable unite to hold up the hereditary system as a figure of ridicule.

From The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 by Paine, Thomas