Miasmic

The very idea that sex is healthy and can be engaged in ethically and morally between consenting adults is an unspoken anathema to Catholicism (and, in more perverse and diluted forms, throughout protestant christianity where, because there is no cult of Mary, the subject has been more or less disregarded except as the kind of miasmic opprobrium sex has acquired through fractured moralistic denials of pleasure in general). ❋ Mark Tiedemann (2010)

Films move you through that same kind of miasmic time. ❋ Barbara Chai (2011)

Question: When election rhetoric has been overrun by John Birch quacks, right-wing conspiracy burlesque, and xenophobic mobs -- how can a governing party craft a closing message sharp enough to cut through the miasmic mess and motivate the liberal base? ❋ Jeffrey Feldman (2010)

Not even pariah states like Iran do … not even flaky ‘outlaw’ states like North Korea … not even disputably recognized miasmic statiods like (so-called) ‘Palestine’ … ❋ Unknown (2010)

One, they allow one to mark a space in them so you're not in an ever miasmic present of whatever screen you're on, but you have something that has an architecture and a structure, as does "Maus." ❋ Barbara Chai (2011)

He watched the creatures emerge from the train, their forms loosening into miasmic coils of black. ❋ Kelly Creagh (2010)

Rather, this would-be dramatic display to Mr. Nyman's miasmic music looked like a sampler of aimless exercises for Mr. Gomes's upper body. ❋ Robert Greskovic (2010)

An endless miasmic spool of road and headlights, monotonous and hypnotic. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But as we tried to navigate through the smoke and steam we found ourselves engulfed by a miasmic gas and had to retreat, retching. ❋ Richard Bangs (2010)

The disturbed mash, which had formed a discomfiting filmy bloom on its surface, belched a miasmic sour smell into the kitchen, as if some kind of horrible sourdough had been left alone for far too long. ❋ MAX WATMAN (2010)

These range from the arcane and baffling to walks and cycle rides aimed at opening up fresh perspectives of the miasmic city. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Without AC, an office in August is a miasmic hell, calling for "Shorter summer business hours and month-long closings," and yes, even "siestas." ❋ Unknown (2010)

However, the multi-ideological stripes that have now blended into each other around the globe have turned geopolitics into a miasmic melange. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I went to a [show] where The Miasmics [played] [first]. ❋ Urg Man (2004)

Just about every [breathing] [dipshit] has [acted] miasmically this week. And they were all in my office. ❋ Beebster (2007)