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My gut rebels, in the same way that watching middle-class drag kings portraying their take on the brutish masculinity of working class males for sexual arousal of screaming mostly middle class (or aspiring thereto) women struck me as sick-making cooptation.
Minstrel Shows 2010
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Isn't that a bit sick-making for a man who cut his teeth on rock and roll?
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There has been a petition opposing the production and the Ipswich MP, Ben Gummer, described it as "pretty sick-making".
We shouldn't make entertainment out of others' tragedy | Catherine Bennett 2011
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Isn't that a bit sick-making for a man who cut his teeth on rock and roll?
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Does he, like the victimized woman who was victimized again at his hands, require protection after his sick-making judgement?
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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My gut rebels, in the same way that watching middle-class drag kings portraying their take on the brutish masculinity of working class males for sexual arousal of screaming mostly middle class (or aspiring thereto) women struck me as sick-making cooptation.
Archive 2010-02-01 2010
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Last Friday afternoon's news that yet another condition has been placed upon our fellow-citizen Abousfian Abdelrazik before he can return home to his family was frankly sick-making.
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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That way one can avoid the sick-making moment when the desire to protect starts to destroy: the smooth lawn that you're not allowed to play on; the window locked shut in case of burglars; the child prevented from learning from any adult who isn't government approved.
Children don't require protection. They need to learn to trust intuition Louisa Young 2010
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In this, the tone of the story strongly echoes the genuinely sick-making words of Barack Obama after the incident.
Blowback On the Border: The Purpose of the Terror War System 2010
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I note that you can submit anything as a Kindle book for publication--and Nathan Bransford's pie-in-the-sky ebook Utopia about anyone can publish now is sick-making.
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