romanticism

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But for Fawaz, there is no romanticism in the grind.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

That romanticism inspired a radio play and novella by W.O.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025

There’s a romanticism to living a life entirely in service of an intangible step beyond, but waiting for some vague, unpromised forever is a waste of what precious time we have now.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2025

This period saw a brilliant revitalization by Roman writers and orators of older Greek rhetorical techniques; it was “tinged with a romanticism common to movements oriented toward the distant past.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Here is Bertrand Russell using it to explain the movement called romanticism: The romantic movement is characterized, as a whole, by the substitution of aesthetic for utilitarian standards.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker