Sentences with phrase «damaging hedonism»

There's lots of sex here — exuberant, ecstatic, exhibitionist, giving way to a more damaging hedonism — yet this mysterious and ravishingly beautiful film rights itself triumphantly.

Not exact matches

There are many subcultures in democratic capitalist America, some of them damaged by hedonism and consumerism.
Other marks of the decade include a pervasive anti-intellectualism that inflicted lasting damage on the nation's universities and a general loosening of social discipline and moral standards that encouraged hedonism under the banner of «self - realization.»
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