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«Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs, into becoming their slaves. As compensation for their labours men are given periodic use of a woman's vagina.»
Author: Esther Vilar
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
becoming, compensation, compensations, conditioned, dogs, Pavlov, periodic, slaves, trained, unlike, vagina, vaginas
«(Propaganda) proceeds by psychological manipulations, character modifications, by creation of stereotypes useful when the time comes - The two great routes that this sub-propaganda takes are the conditioned reflex and the myth»
Author: Jacques Ellul
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Influence,
Propaganda
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conditioned, conditioned reflex, manipulations, modification, modifications, myth, proceeds, propaganda, psychological, routes, stereotypes, sub, The Myth, when the time comes
«But when the pen is in his hand he has to write by itch and twitch, though certainly his itch and twitch are intimately conditioned by all his past itching and twitching, and by all his past theorizing about them.»
Author: John Ciardi
| About:
Writing
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conditioned, itch, itching, theorize, theorizing, twitch, twitches, twitching
«Any conditioned cat-hater can be won over by any cat who chooses to make the effort»
«Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht
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conditioned, examples, factories, industrial, likewise, literary, literary work, made use of, realist, realists, taken over, The Realist, varying, widely, working class
«Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by the televised evening news, or a Last Judgment not subject to pages of holier-than-thou second-guessing in The New York Review of Books.»
Author: John Updike
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book review, conditioned, cut down, Evening News, holier-than-thou, holier, holy book, Last Judgment, pages, reverence, review, Second Coming, subject to, The Last Judgment, The New York, The Second Coming
«Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.»
«A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.»
Author: James Allen
(Statesman)
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adjustment, adjustments, conditioned, harmonious, outer, prosperous, rightly, surroundings
«Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it costs them.»
«Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo -- and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
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admittedly, as a matter of fact, boot, conditioned, experimental, for that matter, heterosexual, heterosexuals, homo, homosexual, react, sexually, subjects, subject matter
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