Sentence examples for explicit protests from inspiring English sources

Their songs were rarely explicit protests, but the government sensed rebellion between the lines, and Mr. Veloso and Mr. Gil were jailed in 1968.

His self-harm now has become an explicit protest at the lack of treatment for his mental disorder.

Yorke felt the song was "the most explicit protest song on the record .

South Carolina in particular - the first state to leave the union in 1860 - only restored the Confederate Flag in the capitol grounds 50 years ago in an explicit protest at the civil rights movement.

Reading such language you might expect a show of aggressively explicit political protest and satire, but looking at the exhibition you will need an active imagination to detect such motives.

In her foreword to the 1938 edition of Pilgrimage, she identified Balzac and Arnold Bennett as two of her forebears, but distanced herself from the masculine tradition by complaining that "realist novels are largely explicit satire and protest".

Other fans of this unlikely and over-the-top novel will recall that Vidal substitutes the names of members of the Supreme Court for more explicit nouns in protest of a particularly dumb censorship ruling: "He thrust his enormous Rehnquist deep into her Whizzer White".

other artists have exploited the same idea to convey more explicit forms of social protest.

Hence the authors' persistent twinning of "self and pleasure" and the subtitle's explicit reference "party and protest".

The peaceful protest also saw some explicit Indian themes.

Schoolteachers had protested the book's explicit sexuality; the author had been expelled from his own literary-philosophical group for intellectual heresy.