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A muse for Allen Ginsberg, whose ecstatic litany of a poem “A Supermarket in California” captures the orgy of too many and just enough options, the numbness of excess.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

In fact it must always be the last resort, and then not be allowed to turn into an orgy of dominance over the foe.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2022

"There's been an orgy of disinformation over Ukraine," political commentator Peter Kreko told me.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2022

Critics are already calling it a bubble that may be on a similar scale as the dot-com boom or the financial orgy that preceded the Great Depression.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2021

He spent his time exercising his horse, unless he got an order to ride express for the Afric Queen, in learning to write with his left hand, and an orgy of reading.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes