libertinism

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Twenty-three years later, there’s a new yearning for that era, when dance music embodied tech-juiced libertinism and invention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

But to return to Silicon Valley: there is even a term for the school of thought that defines this synthesis of counterculture libertinism and techno-utopianism: it is called the California Ideology.

From Salon • Aug. 3, 2019

As a flip side to his alleged libertinism, Hart was a moral scold.

From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2018

Still, the inevitability of that battle doesn't require embracing strategic libertinism at every turn and hardening your battles lines at every front.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2018

If libertinism, for example, had ever shown itself in the selection and destruction of numerous wives, history would assuredly give information pertinent thereto: it gives none.

From Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period by Jordan, Furneaux