The title character, perhaps in his late 50's, perhaps older, is an articulate, corrosive man living in comfortable penury in Greenwich Village.
Tulip Siddiq, Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, joined the calls for him to be banned, saying people had felt "we need to stop a poisonous, corrosive man from entering the country".
These qualities are false, phony and corrosive to men, but few would call them qualities that a male glamour contest judge would drool over.
While at the opposite end of the spectrum, Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards separated the men from the boys with a corrosive mix of world rhythms, Broadway-style melodies and spoilt-brat dissonance with WhoKill.
Even Du Bois's learning and Baldwin's love and Langston's humor eventually succumbed to its corrosive force, each man finally forced to doubt art's redemptive power, each man finally forced to withdraw, one to Africa, one to Europe, one deeper into the bowels of Harlem, but all of them in the same weary flight, all of them exhausted, bitter men, the devil at their heels.
But the stories they tell reflect an experience that has created a corrosive mistrust between black men, particularly young black men, and the police.
They personified a spreading everything-for-nothing culture the corrosive idea that young men and women could take the elevator straight to the top, if only they were pretty or lucky enough.The team itself was feted as a "golden generation" of English footballers.
Motion Picture Soundtrack had the ache of a long goodbye; How to Disappear Completely sounded like a letter from a desperate man confronting the corrosive effects of fame.
His original power-base, built up over several years, was the giant Metropolitan-Vickers plant outside Manchester, where the factories covered 24 square miles and where corrosive soot fell steadily over men and machines alike.
She illustrated how corrosive it can be when men project their hopes‚ dreams‚ and needs onto autonomous women and make them into icons against their will.
Let's make this a call for men to take a stand against the men who perpetrate this corrosive, criminal behavior, to call them out and shut them down.
