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Sontag

[ son-tag ]

noun

  1. Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.


Sontag

/ ˈsɒntæɡ /

noun

  1. SontagSusan19332004FUSPHILOSOPHY: intellectualWRITING: essayist Susan. 1933–2004, US intellectual and essayist, noted esp for her writings on modern culture. Her works include `Notes on Camp' (1964), `Against Interpretation' (1968), On Photography (1977), Illness as Metaphor (1978), and the novel The Volcano Lover (1992)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Emily Bessoir and Lina Sontag qualified to make their Olympic debuts playing for Germany.

Jones and Jaquez anchored the Southern California scene while forward Lina Sontag came from Germany.

Forwards Angela Dugalić and Lina Sontag missed time because of Olympic qualifying tournaments.

To get a little pretentious about this latest ultra-silly Sony Marvel movie, Susan Sontag would have loved “Madame Web.”

Or maybe she would have found it offensive, but either way, it perfectly fits the rubric Sontag lays out in her famed 1964 essay “Notes on ‘Camp,’” because, to borrow her phrase, “Madame Web” is a comic-book movie “in quotation marks.”

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