counterblast

• “And so blogging found its own answer to the defensive counterblast from the journalistic establishment.”

  Why I Blog

• “The beard would have been a kind of counterblast to the Rhodes hat.”

  Tremendous Trifles

• “It was entirely right that in reaction to the letter from 105 Tory MPs attacking the wind farms he should seek to organise a counterblast.”

  The Guardian: Hugh Muir's diary

• “Chavs, despite its provocative title, is a lively, well-reasoned and informative counterblast to the notion that Britain is now more or less a classless society.”

  The Guardian: Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class by Owen Jones – review

• “You don't hear much these days about moral growth - certainly not in our frenetic, pre-election fever of accusation and counterblast.”

  The Huffington Post: Nigel Hamilton: From Rage to Civilization

• “It was feminism, it was the humorless temper of the times — and from his home in the great state of Montana, the old trouper issued a counterblast.”

  Lost In Space

• “Startling and enjoyable and a counterblast to high art.”

  The Guardian: The Last of the Duchess; 13; The Village Social – review

• “Thirty-eight years ago the first such letter – a counterblast against the occupation and the war of attrition, sent by pupils in the final year of my secondary school to Golda Meir, the prime minister – caused an uproar.”

  Review The History Of Israel And Palestine « Tai-Chi Policy

• “Cowen has provided a marvelously exuberant counterblast to the wide-spread view that in our philistine, materialist world the arts are going to hell in a handbasket.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Another Swim Meet, Another Econo-Culture Tome Reread, and a Reflection on the Theory of Moral Sentiments:

• “You mention my old counterblast to Browning, and you may not like what I am going to say, but I think you might do for New England (at least) what Browning meant but failed to do for the Italian Renaissance.”

  The Wall Street Journal: 'The Letters of George Santayana'

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