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"disaffection" Definitions
  1. the feeling of being no longer satisfied with your situation, organization, belief, etc. and therefore not supporting it

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The extent of intellectual disaffection was described by some as not much greater than the disaffection of a noisy minority of the general population.
A disaffection more extreme than Benjamin's—more in line with the disaffection of his actual generation—would have seemed disproportionate to the innocuous "evils" that Nichols has depicted.
This does, of course, explain the disaffection in the West.
But this disaffection has yet to trouble the political calm.
This disaffection has given rise to occasional outbreaks of violence.
Economic slowdown, social disaffection and risk aversion reinforce one another.
Here was their chance to put that disaffection to work.
There are other recent measures of Republican disaffection and Democratic enthusiasm.
So the disaffection is finding its way deep into his base.
Leniency goes too far when it promotes dishonesty, unfairness and disaffection.
"A Disaffection," James Kelman Still the most satisfying of Kelman's novels.
Despite that glut, Wegmans counters some of our disaffection with retail capitalism.
This mess feeds disaffection in the West, and it is a waste.
Look for even greater disaffection and raw unhappiness from left-behind Americans.
On What a Time to Be Alive, that disaffection turns outwardly political.
I think that incredible disaffection is really what's behind the opiate epidemic.
"There is a lot of disaffection with both main parties," he said.
Perhaps Reed's other compelling element is his disaffection with the whole shebang.
Her own sense of disaffection with England and the English was profound.
Perhaps this is to do with a certain disaffection within the electorate.
Name Withheld Here we've got a very different story of intergenerational disaffection.
Those currents were demographic change, Democratic mobilization and disaffection with President Donald Trump.
Disaffection with her handling of South Korea's stuttering economy is a big reason.
It also points to the disaffection many voters feel towards the political elite.
The disaffection of the Republican electorate from the party leadership is palpable everywhere.
But there is also plenty of misinformation, which provides fuel for more disaffection.
Armed with a webcam and disaffection, Kiya embarks on a videotaped crime spree.
But your father has played a role, then and now, in your disaffection.
Instead, what we see is disaffection with all the parties, insurgent or not.
The reports suggest a circularity to the crisis in America's rust and manufacturing belts: the loss of jobs and wage stagnation has led to widespread disaffection, alienation and drug abuse; and drug abuse has led to joblessness, hopelessness and disaffection.
Without it, they are increasingly vulnerable to legal and regulatory restraint and popular disaffection.
Will young people overcome their (alleged) disaffection to exercise the most essential American privilege?
Clinton is grappling with high disaffection, most pronounced among white men with limited education.
Grillo, much like Donald Trump, has capitalized on widespread disaffection with the status quo.
They reflect the economic woes of the working class more than middle-class disaffection.
What does it say that the Democrats lust after disaffection rather than rewarding devotion?
It's what underlies much of the disaffection and anger across the U.S. and Europe.
But his harsher policies seem to have reinforced that disaffection, especially among the young.
Coupled with a deeply unequal distribution of wealth, this has resulted in growing disaffection.
Instead, the causes of disaffection are what need to be addressed -- by all political organizations.
Trump benefited, much like Bernie Sanders in the Democrat primary, from disaffection toward free trade.
The 220006 election is already defined by an immense amount of voter dissatisfaction and disaffection.
The anti-establishment and populist movement has capitalized on widespread disaffection for Italy's traditional parties.
But there is also a palpable sense of injustice and strong currents of political disaffection.
Cillizza: How much disaffection is there within the Democratic Party in the state for Cuomo?
Yet, disaffection with the opposition and, in particular, with the Labour Party, is far starker.
The urge to leave has caught the wind of native disaffection at just the right time.
But they should reflect on what they are doing to exacerbate disaffection instead of mitigating it.
Such disaffection helped cause the scores of more than 70 countries to decline compared with 2015.
The disaffection with Achleitner comes as Germany's largest bank has begun talks to merge with Commerzbank.
"Discs" reflected political changes, too, notably the public's increasing disaffection and distrust of their elected representatives.
To be at Warped was to continually have the question of What disaffection carried you here?
Such disaffection gained more traction than ever before because of the participatory power of social media.
Along with the typical punk themes of disaffection, the Chinkees sang about mahjongg and broken English.
But his growing disaffection for low-wage work makes him typical of his generation's young men.
The electorate on both sides is energized by its disaffection, not by its sense of hope.
Whatever sentiments of disaffection and affront may seem to apply, the artist's exhilaration takes center stage.
"Why the fuck not?" he writes on his blog, a fresh medium for old disaffection. ♦
But disaffection has grown and the opposition increased its share of the vote in June local elections.
It's kind of like "We Didn't Start the Fire" but for a certain strain of '90s disaffection.
To be sure, this dismissal had little in common with the disaffection of nonvoters or partisan disdain.
Disaffection is deepest in Sicily and Sardinia, whose economies have been hit harder by years of recession.
As such, Slovakia is an ideal testing ground for the developing disaffection toward Brussels and liberal elites.
The Russian leader is not too busy in Ukraine and Syria to ignore growing disaffection with his government.
We are subject to the "rage" and the disaffection of these Americans without knowing how either came about.
Today's American propagandists and foreign interlopers play to popular disaffection irresponsibly inflamed by all forms of our media.
"An Elephant Sitting Still" shows the influence of Jia Zhangke, modern China's cinematic laureate of disaffection and dislocation.
Beyond that there is striking disaffection with the way Mr. Macron goes about presenting himself and his ideas.
With disaffection with the entire political class running high, Sunday's vote was also marked by relatively high abstention rates.
The law under which Wirathu faces possible arrest prohibits bringing "hatred or contempt" or exciting disaffection toward the government.
To the contrary, he sees mass disaffection, and the erosion of accepted truths, as a source of political strength.
The nub of that disaffection is that it has been 12 years since Wenger's Arsenal last won the league.
With so much corruption, disaffection and selfishness among the Patriots, it is amazing that the Revolution was finally successful.
But it's not just because of Trump: Fisher's disaffection with the Democratic Party has been brewing for some time.
The second, two-prong threat is Israel's capitulation to religious extremists and the growing disaffection of the Jewish diaspora.
His movies tend to feature chronological displacement, romantic disaffection, startling zooms and the consumption of many bottles of soju.
We refuse to talk about how his failure to deliver major changes may have fed voter disaffection in 2016.
Familiar notions of alienation or disaffection, recognition or pride, might seem a little different to the daughter of immigrants.
While some have the ability to kill, others will simply watch the objects of their disaffection suffer and die.
Darlene, however, was more than just an irascible heroine of adolescent disaffection: She was also the Conner to root for.
In an election whose subtext is the anger of the fringes in both parties, Iowa is the epicenter of disaffection.
Voter disaffection propelled the opposition to win the 2015 parliamentary election, its first major electoral victory in nearly a decade.
His administration has stepped up enforcement of the Sedition Act, which punishes anyone deemed to "excite disaffection" against the state.
Hillary Clinton, too, must channel the disaffection of Americans squeezed between stagnant wages and high housing, medical and education costs.
He named the album after a line in "A Choir Apart," a driving tune with an air of bemused disaffection.
One thing I've learned so far: When you talk to young adults you hear a lot of disillusion and disaffection.
The Conservatives rise appeared to have less to do with Mr. Brown's leadership than growing disaffection with Ms. Wynne's government.
She was sui generis — there's a disaffection and profundity that comes with the cosmic ennui you hear in her voice.
The rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany party shows that disaffection with mainstream politics has hardly gone away.
The cold and formulaic response by President Ashraf Ghani and his cheerleaders is bound to feed more anger and disaffection.
The single currency has created a situation of low or no growth and high unemployment, spurring popular anger and disaffection.
When he was beaten, he was, like many a 20-something anywhere, trying to make a film about his disaffection.
This suggests that voters' anger remains strong in France, and the new government will have to contend with this disaffection.
" That disaffection was palpable during the sprawling global press tours for each big movie, which he called "exhausting and tedious.
Congressional disaffection with Saudi Arabia was already rising over the Yemen war and the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
For those of us in the park that week, Humphrey's lack of primary victories had nothing to do with our disaffection.
PARIS (Reuters) - For two years, disaffection with mainstream politics and disarray among her opponents have played to Marine Le Pen's agenda.
A Franklin and Marshall College voter survey released last week showed Trump's message of disaffection had sunk in across the state.
The act, which was amended after race riots in 7003, prohibits any action that might "raise discontent or disaffection" among Malaysians.
Left unchecked, this disaffection can be exploited by nefarious voices hoping to bend young people toward their own, sometimes violent, cause.
But the sudden activity is a sign that legislators are heeding the public's disaffection with the ever expanding list of fees.
Drinkers in the Sheil Pub are less optimistic than their London counterparts, however, and local residents expressed disaffection with their circumstances.
His point about the disaffection of many Jews both in the United States and around the world is all too real.
He had a gift for channeling disaffection; the texture of his recordings was disarmingly raw, which led to wide, rabid embrace.
Still, the Presidential election is more than a year away, and disaffection with Republicans is hardly a guarantee of Democratic votes.
For the Kurds, many of whom distrust the intentions of the central government in Ankara, it is only reinforcing longstanding disaffection.
But I did find one area of notable discord between Clinton and Sanders supporters — their degree of disaffection with political institutions.
Less apparent, but more interesting, is the fact that they're also channelling profound disaffection with three decades of American economic policy.
The depth of this disaffection was evident from the 2015 general election, in which UKIP secured 12.5 percent of the vote.
Despite the government's efforts to rein in inflation, housing and transportation continue to be expensive, and the levels of disaffection are rising.
But it has caused disaffection among fans of lesser clubs, whose continued vigour is arguably as important to the league's future success.
Macedonia has become a victim of its own geography, as well as of the disaffection of Greece, its neighbor to the South.
Much of the disaffection with and dysfunction of the Congress results from members succumbing to the ubiquitous interest group culture of Washington.
But the company was in fact a conquering regime, and saw itself surrounded by the disaffection and sedition of its conquered subjects.
Several analysts see a direct link between the increasing disaffection of French citizens with their leader, and his isolation in the world.
Mr. Xi has stepped up Beijing's reassertion of power over the former British colony after signs there of deepening disaffection with China.
But bolstered by progressive enthusiasm and Republican disaffection, we helped deliver the largest swing district victory for Democrats under Trump to date.
Soupault, whose style of disaffection favored plain living and high thinking, lived a lengthy literary life, never ceasing to write improbable tales.
Disaffection with how little has changed under Poroshenko has helped fuel Zelenskiy's popularity, according to Serhiy Leshchenko, an investigative journalist and lawmaker.
A disaffection and disgust had sprung Occupy Wall Street on one side of the political spectrum and the Tea Party on the other.
Casual racism, general teen disaffection, the inevitable crush and crash, and the usual journey toward identity all play a part in the story.
Far more damning evidence of Milosz's disaffection with the regime lay in notebooks, full of poems that were not published until years later.
"Too much emphasis on consensus, together with an aversion towards confrontations, leads to apathy and to a disaffection with political participation," she says.
The last presidential candidate who faced so much disaffection within his party was Hubert Humphrey, a Democrat, who lost to Nixon in 1968.
There is a growing disaffection with anything "mainstream," and a perception of the world as out of control and driven by malign forces.
For more than a year, the British public had shown increasing signs of hostility toward Germany and disaffection with the prime minister's inertia.
The Fallists have captured the force of disaffection but seem to command the support of a fifth or less of the student body.
The decision has caused disaffection among hundreds of fighters in the two groups, who consider withdrawing into Jordan as effectively disbanding their forces.
Disaffection with his corrupt successor, Viktor Yanukovych , led to the second revolution, starting in 13, in which more than a hundred protesters were killed.
With popular disaffection on the rise, traditional parties and candidates have been thrown off course as voters look for alternatives to the status quo.
Disgusted by decades of dysfunction in Washington, voters – led by younger generations – are abandoning the parties and moving from political disaffection to political action.
Plus, as this round of tariffs is more likely to be quickly noticed by consumers, the president may be risking disaffection among his base.
This is a term that counsels disaffection and despair — that paints the political process as futile and encourages supporters to assume any loss was unfair.
Evan Bergman, the director, has for the most part carefully kept the husband and wife at arm's length from each other to signify their disaffection.
Disaffection of another sort seemed to predict support for Mr Trump: his popularity rose in areas with the least healthy populations and lower social mobility.
Of late, however, a protracted economic crisis and growing disaffection with Erdoğan's stewardship of the Turkish ship of state has soured many on his rule.
He had no criminal record, no known history of mental illness and no outward signs of social disaffection, political discontent or extremist ideology, police said.
In, our current cultural temperament, an age of irony that favors negation, disaffection, and severe formalism, expressing pleasure in visual complexity and beauty is infrequent.
The Hawthorns usually produces one of the best atmospheres in England, tightly packed and raucous, but it had grown quiet, riddled with disaffection and apathy.
And while many Arabs quickly soured on the group because of its brutal crackdowns and unfulfilled promises, their underlying political disaffection has not been addressed.
The survey underscored the level of disaffection some conservatives have shown for Trump, who has found himself at odds with much of the Republican Party establishment.
MICHAEL KRAMER New York To the Editor: I won't argue with John McWhorter's judgment that police harassment of or brutality toward blacks produces disaffection and fury.
Democrats are hoping Mr. Lamb's kitchen-table campaign will show how they can win back the white working-class voters whose disaffection in 240 cost Mrs.
He can limit the possible domestic political disaffection if he can show that his approach works against the threat of Islamist terrorism that his supporters recognize.
Separatist sentiment runs high in the valley, and a high level of militarization has led to disaffection with the Indian state and its tactics against civilians.
She was granted bail on Monday after two weeks of detention on charges that she made statements to create disaffection toward the government and fabricated evidence.
There is certainly widespread disaffection with the Conservative government's policies, from its cack-handed approach to Brexit negotiations to resentment over continuing cuts in public spending.
A national political consensus has long held that disaffection in Mindanao can only be countered by autonomy for the 4m-odd Muslims there, coupled with economic development.
The disaffection and distrust evident in so much of the American electorate festers with special ferocity among young Latinos, the fastest growing segment of the American electorate.
She wrote that she would have concerns about "voter frustration and disaffection from the voting process" if the state switched to paper ballots weeks before the election.
There is little tolerance of dissent in Vietnam and the government is acutely sensitive to any sign of public disaffection, particularly if it spreads on social media.
Attacking undocumented immigrants and Latinos had provoked a white backlash against Republicans that mirrors the disaffection that Trump's nomination has stirred among many party moderates this season.
Call it austerity fatigue, but look no further than the recent teacher strikes in numerous states for examples of the disaffection boiling over among certain stakeholder groups.
The disaffection of non-college-educated white men helped elect Trump in 2016 and it also helped bring Sanders to prominence as a Democrat that same year.
Any show that begins with a song about populism being born of rejection captures the anger and disaffection of a time that is much like our own.
So far, Mr. Putin has shown few signs that the disaffection worries him, but a continued decline in support could present a long-term problem for him.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Tibor Nagy, said the attacks were probably prompted by disaffection over Abiy's rise to power and his sweeping reforms.
Brexit has not created that friction but made it worse, as leaders struggle to quell popular disaffection with the EU that is by no means confined to Britain.
The rejection of the ticket by so many officeholders in the past few days gives a sense of the scale of the elite's disaffection with their own voters.
Why it matters: If Tyson and Spence are right, the policy answer to rising income inequality and popular disaffection is more complicated than simply attacking robots or globalization.
But it is a recipe for simmering disaffection, as Greece must run primary (before interest payments) budget surpluses not just for the next few years, but until 2060.
Donald Trump's surprise victory was made possible not only by public disaffection but also by the Republican Party's failure to keep an extremist demagogue from gaining the nomination.
Mexico's disaffection with Mr. Trump began early in his campaign, when he said, among other things, that the immigrants entering the United States illegally from Mexico were criminals.
Berlant tuned in to a wider sense of disaffection—the feeling among average voters that neither of these visions for change was really about them, or for them.
Yet since Republicans make up a higher proportion of the district than they do nationally, it's unclear whether that's enough disaffection to nudge Ossoff over the finish line.
It's an area on the Chinese border where smuggling is rampant, where people know a bit about the outside world and where disaffection, consequently, is greater than average.
So the network has a vested interest in defending Trump until the bitter end, and that narrative-crafting could impede an otherwise natural and normal disaffection with Trump.
However, nearly 60% of residents there voted to Remain in 2016 and Liberal Democrat candidate Monica Harding is hoping to capitalise on disaffection with Raab, an arch-Brexiteer.
Whether it gathers behind a Ted Cruz, or a Ben Carson, or some candidate yet unsummoned, it indicates a seam of disaffection that any successful Administration must address.
Underlining the disaffection with the union, protesters took to the streets on Saturday afternoon, shutting down Rome neighborhoods and railing against European technocrats, capitalism and shadowy economic powers.
One thing is clear — creating a movement out of the amorphous disaffection of Bernie supporters will require that progressives learn lessons from the failures of the Sanders campaign.
In an hour-long interview he describes his plan for a new "reform conservative movement" devoted to addressing the economic disruption and social disaffection that the president vigorously described.
He stood behind the counter under a Guy Fawkes mask, the universal symbol of protest and disaffection, and near the dry-erase board listing dozens of flavors for sale.
Earlier in the day, at the end of the seminar where all the Democratic Party disaffection surfaced, I caught up to the Brooklyn web developer who first mentioned Sanders.
Against this background, the new grammar schools policy seems less about improving education for the poor than about stemming social disaffection, the political consequences of which are becoming unsettling.
Over time, he and others said, such criticism could coalesce into deeper disaffection that erodes Mr. Xi's authority and gives other senior officials more courage to question his decisions.
Major crises like a severe economic recession can provide the tinder for citizen disaffection to crystallize into rage and inciting voters to throw out traditional political parties en masse.
Though it no longer pulls in $1m a day, as it once did, it still has deep pockets, and is likely to benefit from local Sunni disaffection in Syria.
But missing from the various theories is how Barack Obama's tenure may also have contributed to voter disaffection because he failed to bring about the transformational changes he promised.
The spring offensive by Haftar gained steam by taking advantage of the disaffection of many in the south with their meager share of oil revenues being provided by Sarraj.
He said economic inequality would continue to cause "disaffection and division" and warned that race would remain a potent force dividing the nation unless discrimination is attacked and eliminated.
It's to figure out how to replace him — how to respond to the slow growth and social disaffection that gave rise to him with some radically different policy mix.
Disaffection with politics as usual has once again upended the old order, and the Conservative Party victory in the British election shows that such sentiment is here to stay.
But since then, residents of Deraa say disaffection has been growing as Assad's secret police once more tighten their control and a campaign of arrests has sowed widespread fear.
Ultimately, providing good governance, job opportunity, and robust civic engagement early on may prevent the disaffection that drives young, white men to join domestic terror organizations like the KKK.
Despite growing disaffection with the slow pace of reforms and the pain of austerity measures imposed by the national government, the PTI is expected to do well at the polls.
Abu Abdullah, sitting on a plastic chair outside his shop, says many men joined IS not because they were convinced by its ideology but because of disaffection with government corruption.
It is tied-up in the tragic social disaffection, neglect and austerity-induced squeezing of public life that is continuing to entrench the negative experiences of young people in London.
Clinton and Trump will be in danger of increasing voter disaffection if there is a repeat performance of Monday's unconvincing excuse of a debate at the next presidential debate Oct.
This kind of manipulation of the law is unfolding at a keen moment of weakness for the press, which has already been buffeted by falling revenue and mounting public disaffection.
The state's largest county, it has evolved from red to blue behind the familiar suburban formula of growing racial diversity and cultural disaffection between the GOP and white-collar whites.
After graduating from what is now Central Washington University, he joined the Marines in 29, following an older brother and bucking the culture's Vietnam-era disaffection from all things military.
The Brexit referendum and Donald Trump's election sent journalists on both sides of the Atlantic scurrying to the margins of Britain and America, in search of the source of disaffection.
Nixey noted that while the latest weekend protests in August were sparked by the disenfranchisement of opposition party candidates, the wider "macro" picture was of growing disaffection with Putin's rule.
The mechanism of scapegoating — catalyzing mass disaffection and providing it with a simple culprit — has gone into overdrive in Europe and America as crisis besets the second phase of globalization.
Even before the Trump and Sanders victories in New Hampshire last week, the surface parallels between the men had attracted lots of comment: both are insurgents, channelling widespread political disaffection.
The increasing disaffection of youth had contributed to a vicious cycle: The political class had begun to ignore the youth, and the youth felt civic engagement was no longer worthwhile.
"The Immigration Department proposals are self-defeating as they risk creating greater marginalisation and disaffection among new arrivals," Paul Power, CEO of the Refugee Council of Australia, said in a statement.
It's therefore possible that some of his political competitors — like the far-right politician Marine Le Pen — can take advantage of the public's disaffection and become the premier alternative to Macron.
Schumer posed naked save underwear, face down on the bed in a pose that will remind some of Brigitte Bardot's in the opening of Contempt, Jean-Luc Godard's masterwork of disaffection.
LONDON (Reuters) - Slow growth leaving swathes of the population with no real income gains for another 10 years will foster more disaffection that just bakes in political volatility and economic stagnation.
But turnout on Sunday in Galicia was in line with the previous regional election, suggesting that regional politicians like Mr. Núñez Feijóo have managed to better weather disaffection among the electorate.
Slow-moving and grand, with lush music and elegant wide-screen compositions, it feels less like a thriller than a poetic, intermittently comic meditation on beauty, history and middle-class disaffection.
But billions of dollars in government spending aimed at reviving the ailing rural economy have failed to reach farmers, fuelling disaffection with the military government ahead of elections expected next year.
The disaffection, the fans said, can be traced not just to poor performances but to disdain for the owners: the lack of investment, the absence of communication, the dearth of direction.
This being New York, where disaffection is a credo and celebrities, presidents or presidents-elect are not a big deal, the city seemed to carry on — albeit a little bit irked.
The new music scene is being defined by young Latinos on the outlying areas of the city who are bound by a shared sense of place and disaffection with mainstream culture.
I wrote about my seropositivity at my tenth anniversary, and my 20th, but my 30th has me torn between disaffection and the astonishing realization that 30 years is an entire life.
There are a huge number of factors that contributed to popular disaffection with the Brazilian government, and Bolsonaro's rise to the presidency and the app's encrypted, decentralized nature make policing abuse difficult.
The MILF and the government alike hope peace in Mindanao will allow the economy of the resource-rich region to develop, reducing poverty and so soothing Muslim disaffection in a virtuous cycle.
Our thought bubble, from Axios' Steve LeVine: Disaffection, distrust and insecurity have dominated politics across continents since 2016, and the survey shows that these drivers are not dissipating, but growing more powerful.
Ukraine is struggling to save its young democracy and stave off public disaffection with the new government's valiant but halting reforms, even as Russia continues its campaign of military and economic goading.
Municipal data show that the turnout in the last two elections among Jerusalem's voting-age Palestinians - who number around 220,000 - has hovered around 3 percent, suggesting deep grassroots disaffection with Jerusalem politics.
Clinton has major weaknesses in terms of weak economic growth and voter fatigue with Democratic Party leadership (manifesting in 2016 largely in millennial disaffection with Clinton, even as young voters eschew Trump).
Ngar Min Swe has been arrested under section 124A of the penal code, which says anyone who incites disaffection towards government "shall be punished with life imprisonment", according to the Facebook post.
Why it matters: The job market is becoming so tight that employers are being forced to cough up wage increases, the long lack of which has been a factor in U.S. political disaffection.
Although the play grants a happy ending of sorts to several characters — a poignant one, to be sure — it remains an unsettling study in cultural disaffection that is likely to spark discussions afterward.
President Trump's promise to tear up NAFTA during the last presidential campaign was just the latest use of NAFTA as a lightning rod for disaffection with the economic circumstances faced by many Americans.
Despite widespread disaffection and protests calling for him to step down, a fractured opposition struggled to launch a concerted campaign to unseat Gnassingbe in the small West African country of 8 million people.
Perhaps chastened by their miscalculation of public disaffection in those two pivotal 224.1 events, bets against Italian assets appear to show markets now assuming voter rebellions in Italy and everywhere else in Europe.
The three corporate leaders all issued statements that either cited the violence in Charlottesville, a disaffection with American politics, or a condemnation of hatred as reasons for their departure from the advisory group.
Given the significance Hispanics place on economic security, it's not unreasonable to imagine their disaffection with Trump may be somewhat tempered by the low unemployment rate and overall strength of the American economy.
Two characters are named for infamous admirers of Salinger's classic novel of adolescent disaffection, "The Catcher in the Rye": Mark David Chapman and John Hinckley Jr. A third, named Zev, prefers mass murder.
A series of militant strikes and foiled attacks on French soil, Europe's immigration crisis, high unemployment and a deep disaffection with the political elite among voters have fanned support for the Front National.
These were "mercenaries" attracted by the payouts, he said, but Najib has also tapped into disaffection among Maranao angered by the destruction of large parts of Marawi by the Philippine military's bombing campaign.
Mr. Obama addressed the disaffection many Americans still feel about the economy despite obvious indicators of a rebound, including an unemployment rate of 4.9 percent, half of what it was when he took office.
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's centrist parties, battered by widespread voter disaffection with the political establishment, must join forces to win the October elections in a dangerously polarized field, leaders from seven parties urged on Tuesday.
America has prospered because it has harnessed the power of competitive markets to enable growth, and it is not hyperbole to say that middle-class disaffection threatens the very compact that generated this prosperity.
That white-collar disaffection with Trump -- along with the possibility of greater than usual midterm turnout among minority and young voters also hostile to him -- looms as the greatest threat to Republicans in November.
While many elites cry racism, they are wrong; it is overreach, it is political correctness, it is disaffection with the direction of the country and the political party that swaddled most Mountaineers since birth.
Spending cuts and tax and fuel price increases have caused frustration among many Tunisians, prompting strikes and protests, and raising concern over disaffection in a country that embraced democracy only after a 2011 revolution.
It is the clearest evidence in plain prose, after the shocks of Brexit and Donald Trump's victory, of a world in interregnum: Mass disaffection has ended an era and inaugurated a turbulent new phase.
Disaffection among Malays had already been evident through five by-election defeats for the ruling coalition before Mahathir's sudden resignation as prime minister a week ago pitched the country of 32 million into turmoil.
But limiting mass school shootings also requires understanding and addressing the disaffection of the mostly white young men who carry them out, and the psychology of fame and repetition that contributes to their actions.
Running as a populist, Trump challenged Republican orthodoxy on free trade and tapped into the disaffection of blue-collar workers in the heartland who have been left behind by the growing, but uneven, economy.
Trump and his promise to "Make America Great Again" tapped into deep disaffection among primarily white and rural voters who felt left behind in a country dramatically changed by globalization and growing minority populations.
Though even her character suffers from a little too much disaffection — at one point she watches a stag film while sitting next to its star, no big deal — to include her was a great idea.
In the second major act of the new main questline, you're searching for a missing friend and working with a mysterious cybernetic ally, whose lines are written with a sharp style of disaffection and indifference.
While I disagree with 99.9 percent of what the so-called 99 percenters have to say, disaffection caused by failure to provide solutions is a common thread that gives weight to the rise of populism.
Mr. Oreskovic, 50, a pharmaceutical executive and political novice, emerged after November elections forced the nation's largest party, the Croatian Democratic Union, to join with MOST, a reformist group riding a wave of voter disaffection.
A protégée of Richard Maxwell, the king of downtown disaffection, Ms. Jarcho traffics in a style that might be called post-camp, in which silly (never mind innocent) pleasure is never part of the bargain.
Lonely Boys, the Berlin- and Vienna-based duo of Daphne Ahlers and Rosa Rendl, have always toyed with feelings of internet-era disaffection, the vague distance and strange intimacy that tech-mediated living brings us.
One of the big issues that has been revealed is that we're seeing a lot of disaffection and people tend to vote for candidates based on things as basic as what color pantsuit they're wearing.
Certainly, the opening minutes of the first act, set in an expensive Manhattan hotel room, directly evoke "Plaza Suite," Mr. Simon's Broadway hit from 1968 in which assorted couples farcically embody variations on marital disaffection.
Two years after he became India's most powerful leader, Mr. Modi appears to be an opportunistic manipulator of disaffection with little to offer apart from the pornography of power and a bogus fantasy of machismo.
As this incident illustrates, Cassidy was an anomaly in his day, a rare fresh-faced teen idol breaking out in a cultural moment when generational disaffection and cultural anxieties were producing very different rock icons.
Pay attention to any movement they show in the weeks ahead — it could give a clue about any disaffection from the front-runners, and who may be able to step in to fill in any breach.
No, 2016 is not 1968 — but there is a lot of similar sentiment: disaffection with establishment politics, young people who care about justice, a Democratic candidate whom many of those young voters are not excited about.
Born to Bangladeshi parents, Perretta combines his own experience of growing up during the War on Terror with Greene's tale of postwar disaffection to explore the trauma inflicted on Muslim bodies by the UK's counterterrorism laws.
Although it is hard to see how we might go back to the organizationally dense parties of midcentury, party reformers must prioritize shoring up the capacities of parties in order to forestall greater public disaffection with democracy.
In either case, it is symptomatic of the ways conservative media pushes Republican elected officials to pander to conservative voters—with maximal commitments to prevent imaginary apocalypses, precipitating either political crises or disaffection in right-wing ranks.
Disaffection sown by sub-par growth then risks becoming a feedback loop that further saps economic activity just as the world economy and its labour markets are struggling with intense pressure from ageing demographics and new technology.
We have learned what conditions make the prime environment for the rise of a demagogue: disaffection, demographic change, the demise of hope and opportunity and the dislocation of traditional power and privilege from automatic inheritance of prosperity.
The film, Brackman suggested, failed to diagnose the source of the disaffection felt by Benjamin and his counterparts out in the audience, which stemmed from Nichols's insufficient portrayal of what ailed the country in the first place.
Protest drawing on centuries of disaffection turned to armed revolt spearheaded by the underground Irish Republican Army and its political wing, Sinn Fein, which cast themselves as the most radical champions of an aggrieved Roman Catholic minority.
Paddock was not known to have served in the military, or to have suffered from a history of mental illness or to have registered any inkling of social disaffection, political discontent or radical views on social media.
Another consequence for China of the Syrian attack could be an increase in the disaffection for North Korea among the population, and among those in the government and think tanks that consider the North a strategic liability.
Because those activists' tendency to view the party as a monolithically hostile, alien force carries with it a major downside, which was all too painfully manifested in 2016: Useful critique and insurgent energy can curdle into cynical disaffection.
An ardent Europhile, Macron wants to redraw the European political landscape, much as he did in France in 2017, building a new political group by tapping into growing disaffection among the mainstream alliances on the left and right.
Mr. Balderson and his allies also fought apathy among hard-core conservatives and disaffection among Republicans closer to the political center, fearing up to the end that they would be swamped by overwhelming turnout among Democrats and independents.
I covered that upheaval as a journalist, and in the aftermath Los Angeles residents, city officials and representatives from business engaged in soul-searching about the undercurrent of disaffection among black residents that had fueled the civic unrest.
Of course, these men were not speaking of the Penn Station that has been the object of so much disaffection this summer, as Amtrak's emergency track repairs have forced service cutbacks and train reroutings have upended many lives.
JAY N. FELDMANPORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. To the Editor: David Brooks's excellent column neglects to mention the Vietnam War as a source of disillusion and disaffection on the part of the educated elite coming of age in the 1960s.
In them I see various decades of youth culture, imperfectly reflected: the footloose idealism of the '60s but not its counterculture; the skepticism of the '90s but not its disaffection; the technophilia of the aughts but not its grandiosity.
The Democratic 2020 contender told supporters at a New Hampshire campaign event over the weekend that people feel a "sense of anger and disaffection" when there's low unemployment and a growing GDP but yet they're not seeing benefits themselves.
It happened in Georgia, where a surge of campaign cash and volunteers behind Democrat Jon Ossoff — layered by disaffection with Trump among college-educated swing voters — couldn't overcome traditional Republican support for Karen Handel in a suburban Atlanta district.
Barry features an affecting and affected performance by Devon Terrell, and in their electric scenes together, Terrell and Nash are two men of color who are comfortable with their sardonic pose of mild disaffection from the elite pale faces.
In fact, the strike had less to do with the intricacies of the labor law than with a deepening disaffection, particularly among young people, with Mr. Hollande's government, now heading into the last year of its five-year mandate.
Likewise, does Saul's misanthropic mashup of civic issues and icons that includes images of Ronald Reagan as a druggie and Martin Luther King Jr. as a giant octopus massaging the phallus of justice point toward anything other than disaffection?
It came to be conceded that he had "tuned into something": the frequencies of white rural life, the disaffection of people who felt overwhelmed by the forces of globalization, who felt unheard and condescended to by the coastal establishment.
In addition, pressures to raise expenditure are rising due to increasing disaffection with poor public-service delivery and any weakening of support for the ruling ANC in local elections in August may add a greater sense of urgency to address this.
During Hun Sen's rule Cambodia emerged from the devastating Khmer Rouge genocide to enjoy record years of economic growth of above 7 percent, but disaffection has been increasing and he only just won the 2013 election against a unified opposition.
More profoundly, Toomey felt the Brexit vote and rejection of establishment politics were a sign of profound disaffection in parts of a community still struggling with the loss of the pits and factories and the sense of identity they encapsulated.
Even in defeat, the 500 year-old's vote is likely to be about twice what her party scored the last time it reached the presidential second round in 2002, demonstrating the scale of voter disaffection with mainstream politics in France.
He (or conceivably she) could use the same brutal methods to stem the torrent of disaffection that may burst forth after his demise, or he could loosen up a little and risk being swept away in a deluge of popular anger.
The poll was conducted before the current controversy about the impact on democracy of social networks helping to spread misinformation online — but that could stoke further disaffection with tech platforms which algorithmically filter content to maximize user engagement and ad clicks.
And it demonstrated that, wisely or mistakenly, Mr. Trump sees the path to victory this fall as the exploitation of the country's anxieties about race, its fears of terrorism and its mood of disaffection, especially among white, working-class Americans.
Whereas a middle-class white man in a comparable situation might turn to Reddit, or to video games, and might openly express his disaffection, these women purchase throw pillows on clearance and cook Brussels sprouts like nothing has gone wrong.
Between now and the end of the festival you can see four French movies and two by Mr. Hong, the prolific South Korean director who specializes in tales of romantic disaffection accompanied by many bottles of soju and frequent zooms.
The clichés of middle-age disaffection and disillusionment compound one another — of course Greg has a regular date with a young Asian-American prostitute (Jessica Lu), and of course he looks agonized and exhausted while he has sex with her.
The U.S. leader may have been elected for his ability to tap into voter discontent on political and economic affairs but it remains to be seen whether he will succeed in easing the "deep groundswell of popular disaffection," the report said.
They probably want to draw you into a public display of disaffection because it will give the regime something (or someone) to blame, and they can continue to try to redirect domestic discontent toward you rather than their own bad policies.
In part because of the disaffection of the leftists who once supported him, Hollande became perhaps the least popular president in recent French history; in one poll last October, only 218 percent of respondents said they were satisfied with him.
The disaffection has grown in recent years as hundreds of thousands of migrants have landed on Italy's shores from north Africa, fuelling support for the League which accuses the EU of abandoning Italy to deal with the influx on its own.
According to Caracas Chronicles Political Risk Report, a journal with sources in the armed forces, DCI, an agency that snoops on the barracks, has been hearing of "deepening disaffection", especially in the army's middle ranks, since February, before the latest protests began.
It's therefore possible that some of his political competitors — like the far-right politician Marine Le Pen, who is stoking tensions by claiming that Macron may fire on protesters — can take advantage of the public's disaffection and become the premier alternative to Macron.
" Arroyo also notes other factors that explain the general disaffection: "I would say that it is becoming way and way easier to watch Barça games from home, lying comfortably on the sofa, instead of facing the discomforts of going to the stadium.
But billions of dollars in public spending have failed to reach farmers, fuelling disaffection with the junta ahead of elections expected next year The Thai economy grew 2.8 percent last year, up from 0.8 percent in 2014, but its recovery remains fragile.
The fact that an editor of The Economist would fail to point this out is central to the Middle American disaffection and subsequent alienation from the political process that allowed a grifter like Trump to get himself elected with hollow jingoist sloganeering.
" The two countries, the report said, "should serve as a warning about the fragility of the institutions that are necessary for liberal democracy, especially in settings where political norms have shallow roots and where populists are able to tap into broad social disaffection.
"Elaine Ford writes in the laconic, present-tense declarative style so attractive to young writers just now, but her tone lacks the disaffection of some of her contemporaries," Gail Godwin said in her review of "The Playhouse" in The New York Times.
The tsunami of disaffection among voters was clear across the board, as pan-democrats rode the wave to win big in poor and rich neighborhoods, in both protest-prone and non protest-afflicted districts and, in downtown areas as well as the suburbs.
What's happening: Since the early 216s, the American middle class has shrunk to about half of all families, from about 22000%, according to Pew, a trend that's taken on more importance since the financial crash, becoming a substantial feature of the nation's broad disaffection.
The never-to-be-discounted Silvio Berlusconi is also pledging to relaunch his Forza Italia party, while his allies on the right - the League and the Brothers of Italy - all reject pubic disaffection with the EU and could together beat the governing Democratic Party.
Though it no longer pulls in $1m a day, as it once did, it still has deep pockets, and is likely to benefit from local Sunni disaffection in Syria, as Bashar al-Assad's reviled forces fill the vacuum left by President Donald Trump's retreat.
The War on Drugs began, in 2005, as a collaboration between Granduciel and Kurt Vile; later, as the leader of the Violators, Vile perfected a guitar style and tone that married the disaffection of Sonic Youth with the stoned, flickering warmth of the Grateful Dead.
Castle's continuing struggle to decode his past — punctuated by those occasional eruptions of bone-crunching mayhem — plays out against a backdrop of enhanced interrogation, surveillance and the disaffection of embittered veterans, some of whom are eager to stage an insurrection to make America great again.
Spoken with jokey reassurance, this disclaimer is delivered in the opening moments of "Returning to Reims," an all-too timely rumination on working-class disaffection and nationalist politics from the German director Thomas Ostermeier, which opened on Sunday at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn.
In the 1850s and the 1920s, she said, similar moments of widespread disaffection and anger with powerful elites led to broad grass-roots movements that gave way, in their time, to the birth of the Republican Party and later the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
That house, almost a character in its own right, is the ideal setting for a film that centers around two young women swathed in privilege, and groomed to perfection, but whose complete indifference and disaffection to anyone but each other mirrors the stale environment around them.
The latest project from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Being John Malkovich writer Charlie Kaufman is a surreal, deeply emotional story about one man's loneliness and disaffection with the world, which he sees as populated by people who all have the same face and voice.
Kaspersky's thesis is that while social media remains wildly popular there are also widespread feelings of disaffection with how social giants such as Facebook monopolize people's time and attention, and how they lock users in by merit of holding both their friendship networks and their personal data.
"If we're not speaking to that then I think we're going to continue to see this kind of disaffection that has made people so ripe for the false promise being peddled by this White House that the solution is just to turn back the clock," he said.
This "race selfishness" was sharpened in the late 19th century, as the elites of the "higher races" struggled to contain mass disaffection generated by the traumatic change of globalization: loss of jobs and livelihoods amid rapid economic growth and intensified movements of capital, goods and labor.
The election of the pro-independence candidates and "localists" - who put the interests of Hong Kong above those of the mainland - was unprecedented in a Hong Kong political system that has traditionally been dominated by pro-Beijing and pro-democracy factions, highlighting the disaffection Hong Kongers feel toward Beijing.
"Ultimately, any chaos or problems that arise in connection with a sudden rollout of a paper ballot system with accompanying scanning equipment may swamp the polls with work and voters – and result in voter frustration and disaffection from the voting process," Totenberg said in a 46-page decision.
But societies across Central and Eastern Europe are dominated by similar figures — some by politicians who, like Mr. Orban, have lost interest in the liberal democratic project that followed the crumbling of communism in 22010, and others by those with different motivations who have exploited voters' growing disaffection with liberalism.
"By tapping a deep strain of political disaffection with the functioning of democracy, Mr Trump became a beneficiary of the low esteem in which U.S. voters hold their government, elected representatives and political parties, but he was not responsible for a problem that has had a long gestation," the report reads.
"I'm trying to balance what socialism means versus four more years of Trump, and honestly it feels like which is the worse of two evils?" said Venky Ganesan, a partner at the venture capital firm Menlo Ventures, whose disaffection with the presidential field has led him toward the Common Sense Party.
The findings represent a sharp rebuke of China's treatment of the activists that will be all the more unwelcome to Beijing, as it coincides with a weeklong Communist Party congress setting China's course for the next five years — an event minutely choreographed to avoid any signs of dissent or disaffection.
Add in the grass-roots energy of the liberal resistance to President Donald Trump, the disaffection of moderate suburbanites turned off by Trump and a conservative wing sapped of enthusiasm by Republican infighting, and Democrats see an opportunity for a brighter future in the South starting in next year's midterm elections.
As a starting point for political activism/artivism, perhaps artists engaged in increasingly vehement expressions of dissent may wish to consider how best to combat the normalization of Trump's impulsive anti-rationalism through the refusing anti-rationalist eyes of Soupault's disaffection, conversely tempered by his journalistic rigor and educational commitment.
"By tapping a deep strain of political disaffection with the functioning of democracy, Mr. Trump became a beneficiary of the low esteem in which U.S. voters hold their government, elected representatives and political parties, but he was not responsible for a problem that has had a long gestation," the report reads.
While the departure of top executives has been covered in news accounts, new reporting by The New York Times, including interviews with more than 50 current and former employees, provides the most thorough account yet of how disaffection among women festered and left them feeling ignored, harassed and stymied in their careers.
The latest novelist to give voice to what he has called a "disaffection with the novel form" is the British writer David Szalay, who was born in 1974, to a Hungarian father and a Canadian mother, and whose fourth novel, "All That Man Is" (Graywolf), has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
Increasing the amount of electronic data to comb through for evidence of terror plots would be impossible without a vast corresponding growth of Britain's security services, to a level unimaginable in any non-totalitarian state, which would in itself lead to further disaffection of British Muslims, creating a feedback loop of distrust and potential radicalization.
While young people are at the vanguard of the protests, the disaffection with the current administration spans a very broad spectrum of the community, prompting unprecedented public protests and petitions by professionals in the legal, education, medical and social services sectors, business interests, civil servants, church leaders, the elderly and mothers of young children.
Pete Buttigieg (boot-a-judge), the mayor of South Bend, Indiana who has announced an exploratory committee for a 2020 presidential bid, dug in on President Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan while speaking at the Commonwealth Club San Francisco, calling it "not honest" in the way it deals with Americans' disaffection with automation in the workforce.
The election of President Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpRepublican group targets Graham in ad calling for fair Senate trial Democratic presidential candidates react to Trump impeachment: 'No one is above the law' Trump attacks Schumer at fiery rally in Michigan MORE was not an isolated event of disaffection with the elite, but the most powerful and consequential.
Art historian Benjamin Buchloh has pointed to the strong current of 19th-century German Romantic aesthetics that runs through Imhof's work: her frequent use of evocative symbols like hawks, as well as the general sense of moodiness and disaffection that permeates, can all be traced to the German movement, which has a troubling history in its appropriation in 20th century fascist art and propaganda.
It is here, in his most club-ready work, that one finds the compilation's most piercing reflections of mass solitude, and a reminder that — though he crafts mostly instrumental music with vocals sampled from R&B's declarations of love and loneliness — Burial is as much a street poet of 21st-century disaffection and alienation as Bruce Springsteen and Lou Reed were for the late 20th.
Earlier this week, the Republican political strategist Juleanna Glover wrote on The New York Times op-ed page that disaffected Republicans are wondering "at think-tank conference tables, over coffee at the Senate Chef and at the incessant book parties on the Washington social circuit" if they can't "jump-start" a 261 third party presidential bid to take advantage of public disaffection with the Republican and Democratic parties.
"We do not take our respondents at their word that they are earnestly interested in seeing the world end, but we do take their willingness to rank two constitutional crises and a giant meteor ahead of these two candidates with startling frequency as a sign of displeasure and disaffection with the candidates and the 2900 election," said Joshua Dyck, co-director of UMass-Lowell's Center for Public Opinion.
World Review Just days before President Trump was scheduled to make his first appearance before the United Nations General Assembly, the former secretary general, Kofi Annan, described the world as a "messy place" where people's disaffection with their governments had influenced recent elections and would now lead to "divisions at the U.N." In the recent past, he said, world leaders "worked with each other" and realized that cross-border cooperation was the only way to solve crises.
On the policy front, these brave Trump voters did the Nation an incalculable service, saving our Supreme Court from ideological swerve, rebuilding the military (especially Navy), reaffirming priority on national security, restoring respect for American and global foreign policy, affirming détente in big power geopolitics (instead of drifting toward war with Russia), producing predictable steps toward economic growth (including lower taxes, fewer regulations, smaller bureaucracy), ending the runaway burden, cost and economic inefficiency of "Obamacare," honoring again our brave and selfless law enforcement community, and reclaiming for all Americans a love of basic liberty and disaffection for government dictation and control.

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