There's a sense of perverse, masochistic enjoyment associated with sitting through something on the level of this movie. |
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The marriage was not a success, and in his last years, he suffered from a pathological masochistic melancholia. |
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The characters are violent in every sense of the word, and they are sadistic or masochistic. |
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Because of his obsession with this movie, he was deemed insane with extreme masochistic tendencies. |
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Once he has killed his masochistic dream, aggressive female sexuality becomes both available and productive. |
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Such childhood-beating narratives play an important part in Freud's interpretation of sadistic and masochistic personalities. |
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Most of what is seen in the film is bondage, discipline, and masochistic acts performed by actual participants in that world. |
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When a young student becomes smitten with her, the teacher enlists him in her dangerous, masochistic sexual fantasies. |
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The patient begins to identify with the child being beaten, imagines enjoying such treatment, and develops a masochistic fantasy. |
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The public refuses its masochistic role as philistine, seeking affirmation instead in an art of generosity and pleasure. |
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The religiosity at the core of his films has always transformed his leading ladies into masochistic saints at best, abused playthings at worst. |
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The enactment of masochistic desire is a performance of history, and masochism is a synchronic enactment of diachrony. |
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We get no trailer for the sequel, an omission that will spell sweet relief for all but the most masochistic movie renter. |
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To my masochistic amazement, I found it less interesting with each viewing. |
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Her mother was a Viennese baroness, a descendant of Leopold Baron von Sacher-Masoch, author of the masochistic classic Venus in Furs. |
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The answer, again, comes in the theory of masochistic self-reproach sparked by the perpetual process of mourning an irreconcilable loss. |
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We seem to be confronted in these films by the masochistic pleasure women take in their own self-sacrifice or renunciation. |
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Faced with this tediously turgid presentation, my eyes glossed over, and only masochistic perseverance got me through. |
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She offers new interpretations of the masochistic body art of the 1970s, exploring associations with the submissive suffering of Christ. |
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More important than her posture of self-martyring altruism was the vagueness of her masochistic grandiosity. |
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Here we have an inept comedian bear, a diva pig, a masochistic daredevil, a psychotic foreign culinary expert, and a raucously eccentric house band. |
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His pal goes to masochistic lengths to clear his name and free him. |
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People tell me that, deep down, ministers have a bit of a masochistic streak. |
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If you feel compelled to watch this movie by some masochistic tendency you are powerless to control, then regard it as a comedy, not as a Western. |
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Some might say it was a little masochistic, but the agency took it upon itself to audit itself. |
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Crimes that were unthinkable in the past are now committed with masochistic glee. |
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One day your mind will be liberated from the horribleness of your masochistic Puritan upbringing and you will revel in proper laziness, like in Europe. |
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But there was a lot more to Turner than a masochistic mission to understand the elements. |
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But saying that, to list our strengths seems to offend my masochistic compatriots. |
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It is not superfluous to say that if she remains as a, as object, she is imprisoned in a kind of masochistic position. |
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Fifty Shades is a masochistic fantasy without the mess, a chance to playact at powerlessness, with very little actual pain. |
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Indeed, due to her ellipsis, instead of remarking on Lisa's masochistic lunacy, we see her faith justified, because this is her proof of her love. |
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Spark's frequent belletristic collaborator was Derek Stanford, another self-taught struggler, a dandyish oddball with a masochistic streak. |
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This is bey and Nicki at their most lyrically masochistic, and boy, is it a treat. |
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The term, meaning a state of intense disorder or confusion, is commonly applied to loud bands who offer a somewhat masochistic listening experience. |
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Airline travel is one of the most masochistic forms of bureaucracy devised by humankind to punish us for our collective sins, whatever they may be. |
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Bach's aggressive exclamation creates a link to punk, and its scatological undertones might even suggest the masochistic recycling of degradation as joy. |
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Of particular controversy was the proposal to include paraphilic rape, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and masochistic personality disorder. |
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And Ms. Burstyn, who has found the uneasiness beneath surface serenity again and again in film, combines a beatific glow with an exasperating, masochistic shadowiness that brings complexity to the idea of saintliness. |
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There is one canoodle here, in front of a homely hearth, but it's laughably chaste, and our masochistic lover boy seems far more aroused by trading punches with Bane. |
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Denton is often said to believe that his blogs' targets secretly like the attention, given the evidence of subjects who have settled into masochistic cycles of lashing out, further provoking the provokers. |
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But losing money on a mid-level tour is more common than anyone apparently thinks – it's just that there are few artists masochistic enough to put the information transparently into the public domain. |
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Meanwhile, a masochistic Labour party indulges in self-flagellation. |
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Britain's thriving anti-politics zeitgeist offers one striking paradox: it doesn't prevent a clutch of impressive, if masochistic, candidates coming forward. |
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And of course we also have to consider, no matter how masochistic this might perhaps sound, that in the long run we will also have to offer fair prices for raw materials. |
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We will have to establish controlled records or, in other words, conduct a policy of racial discrimination of the masochistic type known as positive discrimination. |
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Total isolation, it seems, is the masochistic goal from the start. |
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It fuels Germanophobia, the lurking, masochistic English vice. |
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