emotionalism
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Then, after a short silence, the music resumed, but now with the addition of Mr. Muhly on prepared piano, lending ineffable poignancy to strains of unsentimental emotionalism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
A love story and a ghost story, it marries sly conceptual daring and fearless emotionalism with masterly assurance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
It is based not just on extreme authority and emotionalism, but a cultivation and worship of the Irrational.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2023
This “hard realism,” as Mr. Pearlstein called it, broke decisively with the torrid emotionalism of the Abstract Expressionists, embracing an art that was, he asserted in a statement to ARTnews in 1967, “sharp, clear, unambiguous.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2022
However few people can successfully demonstrate a principle in common ethics when their deliberation is festered with emotionalism.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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