In later times, along with what has simply been lost, or even stolen, like Michael Berkeley's opera Jane Eyre – its only copy whipped from his car – there are works destroyed by their writers (Dr Johnson, Gibbon, Gogol), eradicated by hostile authority, or, like Byron's memoirs or those of the great eroticist Burton, deemed too rude for the public to see and burned by friends or relatives.
There was angry rhetoric and there were guns, which the Panthers said simply leveled the playing field with hostile authority.
"We know from the United Kingdom that the use of control orders can make young people more hostile towards authorities".
Koylu has also said that LGBT prisoners are already frequently put in solitary confinement when hostile prison authorities don't know what else to do with them.
In any given session, some of the folks who come to my office in a suburb of Washington, D.C. will be fundamentally hostile to authority, motivated by prodigious self-interest, willing to attack if the odds look good and fiercely defensive when aggrieved.
Strummer, especially, believed that punk should be available to all, and felt inherently hostile to authority.
In the seventies, Nelson and Haggard wrote songs about class issues and were generally hostile to authority.
If the causes are complicated, the consequences seem evident to school officials: a large cadre of belligerent students, hostile to authority and with no worry about parental punishment at home.
Pathologically hostile to authority, including his own managers, White sabotaged his promise and ambition by gambling away every penny he won, drinking himself to oblivion, progressing to heavy cocaine use and – at the early height of his career – becoming addicted to crack.
