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Look up ignominy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ignominy may refer to: "Ignominy", part two of the 1944 Lao She novel Four Generations Under One Roof. "Ignomínia" (English: Ignominy), a poem in the 2006 Conceição Lima collection A Dolorosa Raiz do Micondó. "Ignominy", song on the 2015 Broken Flesh album Broken Flesh.
An 1807 satirical painting by James Gillray showing King George III of the United Kingdom saying "bring in the papists!". The words Popery (adjective Popish) and Papism (adjective Papist, also used to refer to an individual) are mainly historical pejorative words in the English language for Roman Catholicism, once frequently used by Protestants and Eastern Orthodox Christians to label their ...
Sigal Shemer, whose 23-year-old son Ron was murdered at the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, opens up in an interview with Fox News Digital about the grief she feels a year later.
The Ig Nobel Prize (/ ˌɪɡnoʊˈbɛl /) is a satirical prize awarded annually since 1991 to celebrate ten unusual or trivial achievements in scientific research. Its aim is to "honor achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think." The name of the award is a pun on the Nobel Prize, which it parodies, and on the word ...
The 五段 (godan "pentagrade" or "quinquigrade") class consists of verbs whose inflection forms make use of all five grades, or five vowels. For example, the inflection forms of the verb 書く (kaku "to write; to draw", ka -row) are 書か (kaka)/書こ (kako), 書き (kaki), 書く (kaku), and 書け (kake). These verbs developed from the ...
An inherently funny word is a word that is humorous without context, often more for its phonetic structure than for its meaning. Vaudeville tradition holds that words with the / k / sound are funny. A 2015 study at the University of Alberta suggested that the humor of certain nonsense words can be explained by whether they seem rude, and by the ...
Budget. 350,000 rupiah. Darah dan Doa ([daˈrah ˈdan doˈa]; Indonesian for Blood and Prayer, released internationally as The Long March) is a 1950 Indonesian war film directed and produced by Usmar Ismail, telling the story of the Siliwangi Division and its leader Captain Sudarto on a march to West Java. Following Ismail's Dutch-produced ...
Robin Jeanne DiAngelo (née Taylor; born September 8, 1956) [1] is an American author working in the fields of critical discourse analysis and whiteness studies. [2] [3] She formerly served as a tenured professor of multicultural education at Westfield State University and is currently an affiliate associate professor of education at the University of Washington.