It will be refreshing if Kate and the common (and hopefully common-sensical) Middletons — who, after years of silent ostracization and snobbish gibes, were finally invited to a shooting party last month at Balmoral — are able to hold their own better than various Spencers and Brunswick-Wolfenbüttels have over the years.
Once they were there, however, the couple found themselves the victims of severe ostracization, not only by their F.L.D.S. neighbors but by the municipality, which refused to connect their utilities for many months.
In Parks's 1999 drama "In the Blood" — her strongest work and an undisputed masterpiece — the playwright superimposes the issue of black female subjugation onto Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 magnum opus about female self-sacrifice, Puritan guilt, ostracization, and trauma, "The Scarlet Letter".
I'm clearly in the anti-gun camp but the publication of the names and addresses in this format is unnecessarily antagonistic and will lead to the ostracization of some gun owners in this part of the country (a badge of honor in another part), 99 of 100 of them responsible license holders.
However, tougher laws on crimes against women can't prevent the ostracization that occurs to rape victims in India, as Katrina has learned.
In only a few villages have women started sleeping inside when they are menstruating, but in many villages there is a growing discussion about the monthly ostracization.
Why would members of a minority throw their lot in with a candidate for whom the ostracization of minorities is a key campaign promise?
Middle-class respectability, the horrific ostracization visited upon divorcées and the war-time call of duty have all receded as impediments sufficient to thwart lovers of the ardor of Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard.
At home, Russia's ostracization was spun as a sign of its righteousness.
In this sense, the empathy and sensitivity that is so clearly a strength of Graham-Felsen's is also a weakness, inclining him to exhaust most of his considerable descriptive powers on the pain of ostracization, of lost connection.
"The thing is, as hard as I think it is to navigate American politics, being the child of immigrants and having to deal with the shame of ostracization or whatever, I just have to think of my mom".
