| 1. | My first reaction was to harrumph to myself about Hollywood Philistinism.
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| 2. | Since the beginning, there was a tradition of philistinism in the visual arts.
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| 3. | When incoherence is offered as revelation, it can give philistinism a good name.
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| 4. | Compare Elite, Bohemian, Dandy and Philistinism.
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| 5. | Yet there is an element of philistinism, too, among Gingrich's troops.
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| 6. | Your daring bravery in confronting the prejudiced philistinism of the administration is admirable to the extreme,
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| 7. | In any case, the incident was typical of the celebrated Philistinism of the Hamburg authorities.
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| 8. | It is yet another measure of the obsessive secrecy and pervasive philistinism of the dead Soviet Union.
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| 9. | If Bach seldom shows up on current recital programs, the exclusion may not be our philistinism.
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| 10. | For his attitude, Playford was often mocked by his opponents and critics for his " philistinism ".
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