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I'm not even sure Brooks himself means to suggest that literature ought to be "relevant," given that immediately following the passage I've quoted he goes on to say that theory "was something that might in the long run turn out to be unsubstantiable, and perhaps unusable -- but then most literary undergraduates aren't planning to build a career on how they have read either Milton or Foucault."
Literary Study 2009
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And here you are going on a unsubstantiated and unsubstantiable flight of speculative fancy to defend his homophobia.
Matthew Yglesias » Stay Classy, Conservative Blogosphere 2007
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Well, how can I not be convinced by your irrefutable recourse to unsubstantiated and unsubstantiable hearsay?
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A rather sweeping and unsubstantiable generalization, no?
Uh oh. Ann Althouse 2009
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The point is whether Michael J. Fox is using his celebrity to make unsubstantiable political statements.
Think Progress » VIDEO: Michael J. Fox Responds To Limbaugh Smear 2006
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The point is whether Michael J. Fox is using his celebrity to make unsubstantiable political statements.
Think Progress » VIDEO: Michael J. Fox Responds To Limbaugh Smear 2006
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That being true, and so the science says, then it appears the “skeptics/denialists” are merely skeptical of, or denying the validity of, unsubstantiable charges.
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The point is whether Michael J. Fox is using his celebrity to make unsubstantiable political statements.
Think Progress » VIDEO: Michael J. Fox Responds To Limbaugh Smear 2006
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The point is whether Michael J. Fox is using his celebrity to make unsubstantiable political statements.
Think Progress » VIDEO: Michael J. Fox Responds To Limbaugh Smear 2006
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This myth appears to have originated from some unsubstantiated (and unsubstantiable) speculations by P.A. Heiberg, one of the editors of the first and second editions of Kierkegaard's Samlede Voerker (Collected Works).
Not a Seducer Bauer, P.A. 1997
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