"Fascist man," he wrote, was "a throwback to the warrior and property holder of yesteryear, to the type of man who was the head of a family and a clan: When this type of man ceases to win esteem and disappears, then the process of decadence begins".
A fictionalized series of interviews and written correspondences, it tells the story of a man who ceases to speak after confessing to committing a series of kidnappings.
This is a man thing; it must cease immediately.
He is perhaps, the perfect post-recession English football hero, a man who has simply ceased to give a shit about the established order and is determined to take it for everything it's got.
"When you get married, you don't cease being a man or woman.
Another ordered doctors to cease treating a man in a coma after concluding that this would have been his choice though the European Court of Human Rights later overturned the ruling.Traditional religious beliefs seem to play less of a role in shaping public opinion than they used to.
However, some cases become rather notable, such as: In 1991 a group of white supremacy skinheads attacked a couple on a street in Prague after a man called on them to cease nazi salutes.
But then also, in a letter to his brother, he finds fault with the watching eye: "When a man becomes a mirror, he just ceases to be interesting to men".
Other groups are lobbying for committees to deal with children and "transgendered people".As to whether one "ism" will trump another "ism", Mr Phillips replies that he is hardly likely, as a black man, to cease fighting for minority rights.
How can anyone talk about a cease-fire?" asked a man called Abu Ali in Bethlehem, where funeral processions for two youths killed on Wednesday passed, guns blazing, through Manger Square under a huge "Peace On Earth" sign.
