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Habermas’s disdain for chauvinist displays was visceral.
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Now it would be seen as very chauvinist of us.
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Cohen plays a chauvinistic man who wakes up in a parallel world dominated by women.
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In the satirical comedy, Sacha Baron Cohen plays a successful and chauvinistic advertising CEO who lives for power and casual flings.
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Is the perfect gift a painting (too European), a symphony (way too European), a bespoke work of jingoistic smut about Uncle Sam and the Statue of Liberty?
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And the industry had already begun to shift away from the wave of big-budget historical dramas and jingoistic biopics that marked the Orbán years.
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Jean-Marie Le Pen founds the far-right National Front, building it around anti-immigration and nationalist policies.
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Those films have frequently been described by reviewers and political commentators as advancing narratives aligned with Hindu nationalist politics, although their makers have defended them as fact-based or historically grounded.
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“Spread-eagle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spread-eagle. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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