crudity

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Otherwise known as the Epstein files, this “library” is laden with crudity, eye-piercing typos, and rants about genetics.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

What’s a little surprising for something labeled the Tiffany Network is the level of crudity in the humor, the specifics of which needn’t be cataloged here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

During scenes at the duke’s palace, Rigoletto’s sneering crudity barely masked his hatred for the court.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2022

Wolfe’s cruelty to her is magnified by the crudity of these types, and I finished the book nauseous not only about college but about Parnassus, too.

From Washington Post • May 2, 2019

Although the style of each varied in crudity, the subjects of the paintings were relatively similar: camellias floating in bowls of water, azaleas tortured into ambitious flower arrangements, magnolias that looked like white windmills.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole