In some cases to the point of total fetishization, which is always interesting. From Wordnik.com. [Laf-A-Lots Car Club] Reference
I confess, I find this fetishization of guns creepy. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Cooking Bacon with a Machine Gun] Reference
Anonsters: I confess, I find this fetishization of guns creepy. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Cooking Bacon with a Machine Gun] Reference
He enacted the desires of Empire and the fetishization of "discovery". From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Coval: Why I Am Not a Zionist] Reference
On American roads that they took here, on the fetishization of last year. From Wordnik.com. [Max and the Marginalized: American Cars] Reference
She says that the media obsession with Palin "has become a fetishization.". From Wordnik.com. [Meghan McCain's Palin problem] Reference
The effect of this mistake, in Haraway's terms, is the fetishization of things. From Wordnik.com. [Intersections Between Pragmatist and Continental Feminism] Reference
I disagree – something about its fetishization of “rough men” bothers me!. From Wordnik.com. [G20 police assault verdict SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
The same thing goes with Democratic fetishization of detailed policy prescriptions. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Sunday Roundup] Reference
"I don't think you'll see a lot of CEO fetishization on our site," Mr. Lebetter said. From Wordnik.com. [Slate Stakes Big Money on 'Big Money'] Reference
But I think more of it has to do with the fetishization of motherhood in western culture. From Wordnik.com. [Fantasy and motherhood «] Reference
Christians have fallen into a trap by accepting the fetishization of the Ten Commandments. From Wordnik.com. [Fetishizing the Ten Commandments] Reference
In the blogosphere, we've often discussed Washington's sick fetishization of bipartisanship. From Wordnik.com. [David Sirota: Obsessive Compulsive Bipartisanship Disease] Reference
These chanters make the fetishization of vocal performance seem as ridiculous as it truly is. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
His obsession with look and feel, this fetishization, is what distinguishes every Jobs product. From Wordnik.com. [iPod, Therefore I Am] Reference
I should declare my own bias: I find the fetishization of more, more, more participation wrongheaded. From Wordnik.com. ["If there's one thing that makes people enthusiastic, it's celebrities being condescending."] Reference
As it happens, I agree that the progressive-era fetishization of direct democracy was not a great idea. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » George Will’s Odd Aversion to Democracy] Reference
This is undoubtedly true, as evidenced by the administration's deficit fetishization that Krugman cites. From Wordnik.com. [David Sirota: The Roots of Obama's Pundit Delusion] Reference
Despite fetishization of it elsewhere, the view within South Africa far from 100% favourable to the TRC. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Ricks Calls for Truth and Reconciliation Commission] Reference
She is not in a position to deny us access and this can be linked to the fetishization of the Black female body. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
I think that these photos clearly promote the hypersexualization and fetishization that sits at the center of our culture. From Wordnik.com. [Mikhail Lyubansky: Race is Sexy. Sex is Racy. Now "Get Lost"] Reference
And where are our social commentators when it comes to imposing this fetishization of domination and voyeurism on our kids?. From Wordnik.com. [What's Next From Lady Gaga, a Snuff Film?] Reference
Despite our cultural fetishization of biological parenthood, there is no alchemy that turns slacker lead into parenting gold. From Wordnik.com. [Lisa Wade: Knocked Up: Misogynist Dope-Smoking Morons Know that Abortion is Wrong...Do You?] Reference
However the fetishization of the Fed and so called monetary policy has made every little gesture and word by the Fed full of portents. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Fed Tightens] Reference
A remarkable quality, all too rare in an era of the false fetishization of "post-partisanship" and Broderism and go-along-to-get-along. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
Anyone whose outraged needs is clearly ignoring the more questionable fact that the show is essentially a fetishization of extreme wealth. From Wordnik.com. ['Gossip Girl' threesome: Will you watch tonight? | EW.com] Reference
“There is a fetishization around here with leders,” he said, Charlie-like, over the speakerphone around which the bureau was gathered. From Wordnik.com. [Hands Still Wringing at Journal As Robert 'Head of Content' Thomson Takes Reins] Reference
The soundtrack/musical score is perfect, and TSK manages to avoid the fetishization of New Orleans that is typical of other movies like it. From Wordnik.com. [August 15th, 2005] Reference
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