Sentence examples for the conformism from inspiring English sources

Even Orwell's Party waited until people were born before it put them on the conformism treadmill.

The original flower children, he explains, wanted to swap the conformism of the 1950s for spiritual enlightenment.

A lesser choreographer might use the ballet idiom to indicate the conformism from which these eight young characters keep breaking away.

Then as now, Americans were concerned about the threat to personal freedom posed by the conformism and homogeneity inherent in mass-consumption society.

Already, Japanese business schools are invoking the soccer team as a model, telling managers they must jettison the conformism of the past and stimulate individual initiative.

"Everyone Leaves" is a thinly veiled autobiography: the journal of a young woman who feels betrayed by a succession of men in a male-dominated country, and oppressed by the conformism of the Revolution.

Neutral diplomats may call Cuba a communist paradise, but the tactful faces of the Russian experts carry a hint of their bafflement at the soaring hopes, the sunstruck lethargy, the eager conformism and the even more eager heresies of Caribbean socialism.

They were among the satirists who challenged the bland conformism of the Eisenhower era.

"Is it because we all sense this great need for likeable and non-conformist aunts and uncles in the face of the current conformism of vulgarity?" Or is the opposite true, "that the success of Auntie Mame is part of the great collective lie of national likeableness that Italians recite every day," Mr. Fofi asked.

In works published in the 1950s and '60s, Marcuse attacked both the ideological conformism of managerial capitalism and the bureaucratic oppression of the communist "peoples' democracies".

Key West is homogeneous though in taking pride and part in our neighbor's liberation from the norm, including the presumable conformism of "age appropriate".