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Anthony Burgess, in his Kingdom of the Wicked , remarks that Vespasian's own contemporaries designated street urinals as “vespasians,” certainly a much more ignominous affront because of its timeliness.
"It is blatantly exploitative, smacks of the 'coolie culture,' and is a terrible affront to human dignity.
An exhibition of von Hagens' work has toured Japan and Germany, and protesters have called it an affront to human dignity--which the German Constitution requires citizens to preserve.
For anyone misled by my first garbled posting (quickly corrected), Frantz and Collins did interview Eisner and Stern, and if their conversation did not widen to encompass the far corners of the solar system then that is no affront to their book, which is subtitled, after all, "Living in Disney's Brave New Town," and not "Theorizing About Creation in Its Enormity!"
"TRB " extrapolates Warren Beatty's presidential platform from his political manifesto, Bulworth . That "108-minute-long affront to black dignity" portends a demagogic campaign that blames corporate interests for America's real and imagined ills.