David Pizarro The strange politics of disgust

Try not to get disgusted and scratch.

This is her just puffing out, you know, snorting out in disgust.

Seeing his hat on the hat rail, she shuddered with aversion.

So it is essential that the reason for that revulsion become better understood.

My apathy for voting comes from my distaste for politics.

I look at it and am overtaken by a feeling of deep disgust.

'What?' said Vronsky frowning, making a grimace of disgust and showing his regular teeth.

After all, we typically think of parasites with fear and loathing.

Even disinfecting water the single most important technological advance ever in prolonging human life turns out to produce carcinogenic byproducts. The cycle of fundamental discovery, technological development, revelation of undesirable consequences, and public aversion appears unbreakable.

The cycle of fundamental discovery, technological development, revelation of undesirable consequences, and public aversion appears unbreakable.

This Levin, by his habit of jerking his head, now inspired an irrepressible feeling of aversion in her.

Upon seeing this photo, I find the anonymous protesters so disgusting.

The sense of disgust towards Japan intensifies every time Japan apologists make this argument!

Media coverage fueled a backlash of overwhelming public revulsion.

The fundamental challenge is that Russia s leaders do not share Obama s aversion to nuclear weapons.

The captain, struck with revulsion, grabbed her, dragged her up to the deck of the ship, and threw her overboard.

So, already, they're complaining about the manuals before closing down in disgust ... The General Arithmetic Operating Logs.

The captain, struck with revulsion, grabbed her, dragged her up to the deck of the ship, and 160 threw her overboard.

Using mock hunts as a kind of aversion therapy could lead to less conflict and fewer dead lions.

The judge made no bones about his disgust with the accused's actions and handed down the severest sentence possible.

And, even if the court refrains from setting limits, the underlying problem growing German aversion to all things European will not go away.

While there may be a variety of reasons why some people in Japan are going without sex, an aversion to intercourse doesn't appear to be one of them.

The single fact that his wife, his Kitty, would be in the same room with a girl off the streets made him shudder with repulsion and horror.

First he started a devastating war with Russia allegedly because of personal distaste for fellow autocrat Vladimir Putin and for bullying the latter as Liliputin.

Russian children think those fairytales having frogs remove their hides are so cute. Meanwhile, I'm over here puking my lungs out.

High crime situation, inept politicians, ineffective policing, terrible roads inefficient health care ad nauseum ad infinitum.

The AKP has largely squandered the goodwill that first brought it to power on a wave of voter revulsion at the old political elite s rampant corruption.

and plainly showed disgust at its softness, whilst I felt utter disgust at my food being touched by a naked savage though his hands did not appear dirty.

Understandably, long suffering, ordinary citizens of Tajikistan have been disgusted by the busts, that reveal once more how far removed their interests are from those of highly placed government officials.

It has expanded more, though, than just keeping us away from physical contaminants, and there's a growing body of evidence to suggest that, in fact, this emotion of disgust now influences our moral beliefs and even our deeply held political intuitions.

She was agitatedly toying with the tassels of her dressing gown, glancing at him with that tormenting feeling of physical repulsion for which she blamed herself, but which she could not overcome.

First, everywhere there is a sense of disgust at the way the recent boom seemed to privatize gains while the subsequent bust socialized losses.

Their monument, erected June 23 in the the provincial Kazakh city of Oskemen, was then ignominiously removed like litter from the sidewalk within 24 hours as it proved a subject of jokes and disgust in the city and online.

Similarly, the cost of the public's aversion to air travel following the September 11 th terrorist attacks would have been much higher for the economy as a whole if the airline industry had been allowed to collapse.

When he embarked on his most recent campaign for re election, even his own supporters and constituents could not hide their disgust at his egomaniacal behavior and his wife s embarrassing public conduct.

First, political leaders and civil society leaders must restate, ad nauseam if necessary, the case for global zero a world without nuclear weapons and map a credible step by step path for getting there.

So one of the features of disgust that makes it such an interesting emotion is that it's very, very easy to elicit, in fact more so than probably any of the other basic emotions, and so I'm going to show you that with a couple of images I can probably make you feel disgust.

I sometimes notice Ms B performing strange rituals at home to ward off Bad Luck, and she has even cost us a lot of money in re positioning our front and back doors, in order to capture Good Luck in our home through good Feng Shui.

If SM projects India as Third World dirty under belly developing nation and causes pain and disgust among nationalists and patriots, let it be known that a murky under belly exists and thrives even in the most developed nations.

Though the children did not know Levin well and did not remember when they had last seen him, they did not feel toward him any of that strange shyness and antagonism so often felt by children toward grown up people who 'pretend,' which causes them to suffer so painfully.

Despite what she had just said, that he was better and kinder than she was after casting at him a rapid glance which took in his whole figure to the minutest detail, she was seized by a feeling of loathing and anger toward him and of jealousy for her son.