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In 2001, social theorist bell hooks warned about the dangers of a loveless zeitgeist.
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Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation, 14 July 2025
The show’s title references feminist theorist Silvia Federici’s 2018 book Re-enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons.
—Melissa Harris, Artforum, 10 July 2025
Set theorists have continued to define cardinals that are far more exotic and difficult to describe than Cantor’s.
—Gregory Barber, Quanta Magazine, 20 June 2025
Machiavellianism is a psychological term that takes its name from Niccolò Machiavelli, a 16th-century Italian diplomat, philosopher and political theorist.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
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Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation, 14 July 2025
The show’s title references feminist theorist Silvia Federici’s 2018 book Re-enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons.
—Melissa Harris, Artforum, 10 July 2025
Set theorists have continued to define cardinals that are far more exotic and difficult to describe than Cantor’s.
—Gregory Barber, Quanta Magazine, 20 June 2025
Machiavellianism is a psychological term that takes its name from Niccolò Machiavelli, a 16th-century Italian diplomat, philosopher and political theorist.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
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“Theorist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theorist. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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theorist
noun
the·o·rist
ˈthē-ə-rəst 
ˈthi(-ə)r-əst
: a person who theorizes
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