Stain

The Human Stain is about the heavy weight of race — the master category in American life — on the selfhood of someone who wants above all to be his own man.

The Crooked Timber of Humanity 2001

The Human Stain is about the heavy weight of race — the master category in American life — on the selfhood of someone who wants above all to be his own man.

The Crooked Timber of Humanity 2001

( "Stain," not "pain," in the original.) and he laughed mischievously at the misquotation.

Oscar Wilde His Life and Confessions Harris, Frank 1910

Blunt has made responding the League of Conservation Voters 'ad a central part of his campaign in recent weeks said their "Stain" ad was written in such as way "to get around the campaign finance laws."

Fired Up! Missouri 2009

The group slowed down considerably after 1993's "Stain," but all the members have been active with various projects over the years.

Black Entertainment : Black News : Urban News : Hip Hop News - EURweb.com 2009

1723: 'Stain'd in their Blood, to wipe her woeful Eyes.

Richard III 1700

"Stain" (Turkey, writer/dir: Emine Emel Balci, prod: Emine

Variety.com 2010

In the opening to The Human Stain, author Philip Roth's narrator, Nathan Zuckerman, describes the summer of 1998, when "Bill Clinton's secret" - about Monica - "emerged in every last mortifying detail - every last lifelike detail, the livingness, like the mortification, exuded by the pungency of the specific data."

Michael Takiff: Bill Clinton, Still the Biggest Dog in Town Michael Takiff 2010

In the opening to The Human Stain, author Philip Roth's narrator, Nathan Zuckerman, describes the summer of 1998, when "Bill Clinton's secret" - about Monica - "emerged in every last mortifying detail - every last lifelike detail, the livingness, like the mortification, exuded by the pungency of the specific data."

Michael Takiff: Bill Clinton, Still the Biggest Dog in Town Michael Takiff 2010

Judgment of Death against those Soldiers would have been as foul a Stain upon this Country as the Executions of the Quakers or Witches, anciently.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Lawyers, Treason, and Deception: A Response to Andrew McCarthy 2010