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Author Martin Amis — one of the loudest British voices chronicling apocalyptic angst and moral laxities in the 1980s — has something of a subtext on sophisti-pop in his 1984 novel "Money."

From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2020

Fervently he assailed the moral laxities, the intellectual theories, which tend to demolish this ideal.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even a suave butler, in the person of famed Arthur Treacher of Hollywood, succumbs somewhat to the prevailing laxities.

From Time Magazine Archive

We do not hear of him in connection with the scandals, the laxities, or the frolics.

From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks

The lady's offences were always against taste rather than conduct; her divorce record seemed due to geographical rather than ethical conditions; and her worst laxities were likely to proceed from a wandering and extravagant good-nature.

From House of Mirth by Wharton, Edith



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