by
Max Haiven
sumptuary
(en)
(adjective) relating to personal expenditures and especially to prevent extravagance and luxury / (adjective) designed to regulate extravagant expenditures or habits especially on moral or religious grounds / sumptuary law = law restricting consumption (notable during middle ages)
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the passing of trade and sumptuary laws that would cause commodities that were common one day to become scarce the next and vice versa
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the passing of trade and sumptuary laws that would cause commodities that were common one day to become scarce the next and vice versa
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coterminous
(en)
(adjective) having the same or coincident boundaries / (adjective) coextensive in scope or duration
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the particular period in which we live, since roughly the mid-1970s, coterminous with neoliberalism, financialization, and capitalist globalization
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the particular period in which we live, since roughly the mid-1970s, coterminous with neoliberalism, financialization, and capitalist globalization
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abeyance
(en)
(noun) a lapse in succession during which there is no person in whom a title is vested / (noun) temporary inactivity; suspension
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we create ourselves and find our way in the world in the abeyance between fantasy and self-actualization, Hamlet's interregnum, we might call it
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we create ourselves and find our way in the world in the abeyance between fantasy and self-actualization, Hamlet's interregnum, we might call it
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prevaricate
(en)
(verb) to deviate from the truth; equivocate
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Hamlet dwells in the realm of fantasy, generating endless prevaricating schemes
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Hamlet dwells in the realm of fantasy, generating endless prevaricating schemes
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demotic
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(adjective) of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing / (adjective) popular common / (adjective) of or relating to the form of Modern Greek that is based on everyday speech
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the demotic actualization of revenge fantasy in the form of support for hyper-reactionary governments
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the demotic actualization of revenge fantasy in the form of support for hyper-reactionary governments
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