situationist
- a word derived from situationism.
Example Sentences
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Lapierre was a radical – a friend of the Marxist theorist Guy Debord and the situationist poet Alice Becker-Ho – with no clear path to revolution.
From The Guardian ● May 15, 2018
His malaise spreads through the museum, culminating in a gobsmacking sequence in which a situationist ape impersonator menaces wealthy patrons at a black-tie dinner.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 15, 2017
The punk narrative – beautifully put together by the likes of Greil Marcus and Jon Savage – tends to make it sound like a situationist fantasy rather than the dull conformity it became.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 20, 2012
He was a true situationist and I loved it.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2010
Yet by refusing to acknowledge absolutes, the situationist can defend, for example, the World War II concentration-camp doctor who saved the lives of 3,000 Rumanian Jewish women by secretly performing abortions on them.
From Time Magazine Archive
