Meanings (ES + gloss)
ambivalente
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings.
In modern burlesque [...] sexual and erotic stimuli are often present in concealed and ambivalent doubles entendres.
The great sociologist Zygmunt Bauman argued that philo-Semitism and anti-Semitism both fall under “allosemitism”: literally Othering the Jew. He defined it not as resentment of wha…
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