disaffectedness

It's a stunning, mordant collection of linked short stories about young Indian men in "NDN City," a myth-shot modern city of gangs, booze, drugs, and sex, where the atmosphere of alienation and disaffectedness is anything but cosmetic.

Archive 2006-08-01 Roger Sutton 2006

It's a stunning, mordant collection of linked short stories about young Indian men in "NDN City," a myth-shot modern city of gangs, booze, drugs, and sex, where the atmosphere of alienation and disaffectedness is anything but cosmetic.

Putting the A in YA Roger Sutton 2006

His words gave form to the teen angst and disaffectedness of generations.

Archive 2010-02-01 Ulysses 2010

His words gave form to the teen angst and disaffectedness of generations.

What Dreams May Come... Ulysses 2010

She continues to believe that he is simply trying to beat her to the punch, that his disaffectedness is affected.

Dudes Who Want To Be Her Boyfriend 2010

For true artistes of disaffectedness, this particular affectation can be played so straight that everyone else finds you "totally ironic," but proceed down this path with caution.

Jilly Gagnon: Makeover For Summer...Affectations! 2009

“Among the new generation, there is a tremendous feeling of disaffectedness from the established Muslim community,” said Nassef, 38, in an interview.

Website Promotes ‘Progressive Muslim Movement’ 2004

Jehoshaphat's good government, and their disaffectedness (or coldness at least) to his reformation, ch. xx.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721

Instead of shying away from the essential disaffectedness which has always defined their albums, they have embraced it musically as well as lyrically, with a noisy, lo-fi aesthetic which is a natural fit for the band.

The Harvard Crimson | All Articles Daniel K. Lakhdhir 2010

Holden felt whiny, and I just didn't get the disaffectedness or the humor.

Blogtimore, Hon 2010