How To Use Antagonism In A Sentence

I think on the one hand Leigh's talking most immediately about the issues developers have with criticism of games, which seems to stem from the use of metacritic as a basis for determining where money in the games industry goes, which unfortunately codifies antagonism between game critics and game creators, who both love games. Tape Song
Unlike the "caucus" threads, the article and reply posts of an "ecumenic" thread can discuss more than one belief, but antagonism is not tolerable. Latest Articles
But when restraints to which he had long been accustomed and to which he yielded passive obedience were removed, and he was left in a condition of license, all the abeyant passions of his undisciplined nature were brought into prominence and antagonism with an environment where reciprocal obligations have not always found their highest expression. The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion
The end result recalls the heady absurdism of Richard Lester's "A Hard Day's Night" (1964) spiked with Eastern antagonisms. Not for the Faint of Heart
The opposite of honourable antagonism between men is honourable alliance, typically affirmed in the image and name of the brother.

This suddenly changed the long-standing political antagonism between the East and the West.
It was possible to feel the antagonism and hatred of the two sets of guards facing each other across the frontier.
With urbanisation the antagonism between rich and poor sharpened.
If we may safely apply Trotter's generalization to the present antagonism among groups (within nations, and also national groups) we might say that the rapid differentiation of the human species has had an effect of creating within the species _man_ a large number of types of sub-specific value, and in this respect man differs greatly from any other species. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History
Conclusion Proper concentration I and Se have obvious antagonism against rat fluorosis.
In the early nineteenth century, the old British antagonism between Celts and Saxons was put on a biological footing.
Many punk bands extended this antagonism to all established rock musicians over the age of twenty-five.
The biggest concern is that the poisonous atmosphere is spreading into more general antagonism towards the profit motive. Times, Sunday Times
The Church and democracy had fought a war for temporal power, the Church had lost, and the antagonism lingered.
Poetic prose may not be the best prose, just as (to use a false antithesis) dull poetry is called prosaic; but there is no natural antagonism between prose and verse as literary mediums, provided always that the spirit that animates them be akin. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
But the economists have erred no less gravely in rejecting a priori, and just because of the contradictory, or rather antinomical, nature of value, every idea and hope of reform, never desiring to understand that, for the very reason that society has arrived at its highest point of antagonism, reconciliation and harmony are at hand. System of Economical Contradictions: or, the Philosophy of Misery
Indeed, this was one of the main causes of the continuing antagonism between the two organizations. THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
Often times misunderstandings and antagonisms surface most strongly when times are tough. Pot, Meet Kettle
The antagonism between conservatives and progressives in Korea has a long history.
His antagonism towards the media will be recast as a firmness of character that wouldn't pander to the most base instincts of people.
It stokes fears and antagonisms so familiar that they're apt to seem natural.
Because of the delicate nature of contemporary analysis, there is a penchant to lean in either of two ways: hagiography or unfettered antagonism.
This exchanges the antagonism that's been so draining for an unaccustomedly constructive attitude. Times, Sunday Times
In proportion as the antagonism between classes within the nation vanishes, the hostility of one nation to another will come to an end. Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1715
To avoid such accusations in the future it might serve the editors well to cease using novelists as reviewers of other novelists work or, at a minimum carefully vet the reviewer to uncover any personal antagonisms or secret agendas. Warren Adler: Should Novelists Review Other Novelist's Novels?
The antagonism he felt towards his old enemy was still very strong.
The main reason the trade unionists failed in the U.K. was probably because their culture, one of an absolute, rationalist belief in egalitarianism, jibbed so badly with British culture it was bound to invoke the greatest antagonisms eventually. Matthew Yglesias » EFCA in International Comparison
a particular salt, this antagonism had to be taken into account, and exposure made with such precautions that no oxidizing action could occur, as would be the case if an inorganic sensitizer, such as sulphite of soda, were used. Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883
In proportion as the antagonism between classes within the nation vanishes, the hostility of one nation to another will come to an end. Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1715
In my view, it is the obligation of the adults to act in a mature manner and seek and obtain whatever therapy is necessary to ensure that the child is insulated from their personal antagonisms.
The antagonism he felt towards his old enemy was still very strong.
The report notes: 'The desire to pursue longstanding political antagonism is being given priority over improvements to services for the public. Times, Sunday Times
Democracy, too, born of dissensus and struggle, is about agonism - contestation over matters public which nevertheless accepts a consensus which avoids antagonism.
Some of these functional theories of stratification stress primarily the contri - bution this interdependence makes to the total society; others, particularly Marxian theory, focus on incom - patibility of interests, antagonism, and conflict. CLASS
Not with antagonism, but through mercy, by winning people over to a fresh cast of mind. Times, Sunday Times
She stirs up antagonism, bullying members of other departments in the guise of working on my behalf.
Very often it is our discrimination against them that helps nurture their antagonism towards us.
As World War I unfolded in Europe, intensifying ethnic antagonisms, native-born Americans became increasingly suspicious of the pockets of immigrant culture thriving among them. The End of White America?
The reaction to John Prescott's proposals for regional assemblies has run the gamut from apathy to antagonism.
Most of the clinically significant symptoms of dissociatives are produced by presynaptic dopamine stimulation and cholinergic antagonism.
Despite the policy of détente, the antagonism with the Soviet Union was still the dominant factor in world politics.
Sensitive to atmosphere, Jolyon soon felt the latent antagonism between the boys, and was puzzled by Holly; so he became unconsciously ironical, which is fatal to the expansiveness of youth. In Chancery
The antagonism was mutual and grew stronger over the decades. The Times Literary Supplement
But behind the expressed reasons for antagonism or inertia in the face of proposals for harmonization lies a more fundamental consideration.
The symbolic separation and opposition aside, the personal antagonism between the two men is not imagined by the media.
Why, though, if truth is so wonderful, and so obtainable, is there so much antagonism toward science?
Class antagonism has also encouraged rather uncharitable attitudes towards those who engage in charity work.
This antagonism led to one of the great 19th-century uprisings against Western imperialism. World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity
Indeed, this was one of the main causes of the continuing antagonism between the two organizations. THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
Both relationships are made difficult by a shared awareness of a history of mutual antagonism between ethnic groups.
A man needs a stout heart, a clear head, and a sure hand, to hold his own in a welter of interests and antagonisms such as beset me. The Black Colonel
Although our work does not provide a unique prediction that will differentiate between overdominance versus sexual antagonism in all cases, it does identify diagnostic patterns. The Volokh Conspiracy » There’s Always Next Year
These are new antagonisms which emerge as social conflict is diffused to more social relations.
France, in fact, at this time was swaying strongly towards antagonism to Spain, at any price which would secure English support; the idea of partitioning the Netherlands being part of the programme. England under the Tudors
Caused by number of idle rural labor force, further exacerbating the urban - rural dual economic antagonism.
The inveterate antagonism of these black precipices to all strugglers for life is in no way more forcibly suggested than by the paucity of tufts of grass, lichens, or confervae on their outermost ledges. A Pair of Blue Eyes
These are new antagonisms which emerge as social conflict is diffused to more social relations.
As antagonism deepens between themes which are the expression of reality, there is a tendency for the themes and for reality to be mythicized, establishing a climate of irrationality and sectarianism ... Address at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs
She felt nothing but antagonism towards her boss.
She felt nothing but antagonism towards her boss.
What I’m really most interested in is the way in which Django ends up choking himself with phrases like The task must be to destabalise and desacralise gender, Gender cannot be negated in the same way, though the same processes of seizure and transformation growing out of class antagonism, its not enough to talk abstractly of revolution as being the cure-all we must invest our faith in. Internet Anarchist Revision Brigade #2: Django at LibCom on the Stonewall/Bindel affair and the politics of transsexuality
The opposite of honourable antagonism between men is honourable alliance, typically affirmed in the image and name of the brother.
He worries about America's resoluteness in a long competition with China, already sees a "drift to antagonism" and fears it could lead to a war that might turn nuclear.
Recent events have exacerbated intra-Kurdish antagonisms, but also concretized the autonomy that already exists.
The author uses the method of comparison to probe into the ideologies of Sexual Harmony between Lawrence and Chi Li from the aspects of sexual relation and cultural antagonism.
The mounting antagonism between the two Koreas unnerved investors, worried the confrontation could erupt into conflict.
Its many antagonisms are towards the overdog. The Times Literary Supplement
The antagonism between Nature and nurture controls their fate.
The more unbelievers you rule, the clearer it becomes that their ongoing antagonism won’t be an asset, and the bleaker is the prospect of incurring their wrath by coercing them into conversion. One World, Under God
Despite their antagonism towards religion and ‘bourgeois morality’, the communists had a puritanical attitude to sex.
In some cases, the antagonism seemed petulant and self-interested, and sometimes it was fuelled by genuine moral outrage.
As the election campaign gathers pace, a discernible public alienation and antagonism is being felt around the mainstream parties that may result in some unexpected upsets at the polls
It even appears that in the two instances there is rather an antagonism since heightened memory comes near to the ideal law of total redintegration, which is, as we know, a hindrance to invention. Essai sur l'imagination créatrice. English
Mussolini's fascism attempted to remove class antagonisms through nationalism and corporatism.
This perception has caused resentment, antagonism, and opposition to the West.
Antagonisms within the military impinged on American success. Between War and Peace
For on a national level, New Labour has long since abandoned any Old Labour-style antagonism towards private education.
Such representations of it are less than attentive to the literal force field of antagonisms it creates.
I am very sorry that some contributors to your letters page seem to be trying to encourage antagonism between different areas of the city hit by the floods.
Be careful not to let antagonism leak towards your former daughter-in-law as it could damage your contact with your grandson. The Sun
Buying the best talent around and then making derogatory remarks about other professionals is a swift route to antagonism.
This antagonism could be important to allow the neuron to correctly repolarize its microtubules before growing the new axon, they said. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
What lies behind all this, I believe, is a deep sense of the fundamental antagonism between the government and the people it governs.
For Nietzsche, there is no modesty, no chaste self-governing in the sexual antagonism and the unrestrained gift of the woman.
In this early-hour darkness, our tires streaming the wet pavement, isolated in a quiet Havana morning, it strikes me that even the most basic belief in sovereignty offers substantial insight into the complexities of U.S. antagonism toward Cuba and Venezuela, as well as the controversiality of those countries internal policies. Sean Penn: Mountain of Snakes (Part II)
He said antagonism between the French teenagers and local youths had built up over the weekend, with a number of verbal exchanges.
And there often is an assumption that it is about hostility or antagonism between men and women.
So much of the way people behave in negotiations causes anger, bitterness, hostility or antagonism.
This perception has caused resentment, antagonism, and opposition to the West.
This exchanges the antagonism that's been so draining for an unaccustomedly constructive attitude.
The presence of other chemicals may decrease toxicity (antagonism), add to toxicity (additivity), or increase toxicity (synergism or potentiation) of some xenobiotics. Toxicity
There is still much antagonism between trades unions and the oil companies.
Not with antagonism, but through mercy, by winning people over to a fresh cast of mind. Times, Sunday Times
the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism
Thus one may be inclined to abandon the word antagonism, and to say merely that there is a necessary inverse ratio between "individuation" and "genesis," to use the original Spencerian terms. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles
Nor can the class antagonism be ignored. THE FOUR NATIONS: A History of the United Kingdom
We recall the aptness of Prof. Agassiz's remark: _ "There is even a certain antagonism between instinct and intelligence, so that instinct loses its force and peculiar characteristics, whenever intelligence becomes developed. The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
We cannot allow disagreements to build into disputes, conflict or antagonism.
But this anxious feeling of antagonism and mercilessness is rarely talked about - if at all.
The spirit of communalism, separatism, of belonging to a particular class or ideology, to a religion, does ultimately create conflict and antagonism between human beings.
I asked a question about what happens when one singularity in the antagonism is subsumed or occupied by those who are meant to represent the third singularity.
I admit that some of the antagonism between myself and various health services has been my fault.
Eleven years in the political wilderness had freed me from ordinary party antagonisms.
The authors think that the virtual community is the community of interests, only under conditions of virtual existence. It is a retreat from the conflicts and antagonisms of the real world.
It is not a matter of either antagonism or protagonism for any specific cause. Global Voices in English » Russia: Medvedev Murder Mystery
The pathologists divide scoliosis into a myopathic variety, in which the trouble is a physiologic antagonism of the muscles; or osteopathic, ordinarily associated with rachitis, which latter variety is generally accountable for congenital scoliosis. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
For this relationship is, in practice, fraught with mutual antagonism and conducted through mutual acrimony.
The antagonism directed towards photography from the 1860s owes much to the displacement of human handicrafts by machine methods.
In the preface Platina not only avoids any antagonism towards the Church but even refers with approbation to the punishing of heretics and schismatics by the popes, which is the best proof that Sixtus IV, by his marks of favour, had won Platina for the interests of the Church. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
Then he was shocked by his own immediate antagonism to the boy.
He required a replay to despatch his lowly opponent in the previous round, and all the blabber about plummeting morale and squad antagonism is surely not helping their cause.
From the heights of retirement he has long understood how the antagonism of two men fuelled the sport. Times, Sunday Times
Such antagonism may also protect the corn plant from the E verticillioides disease, stalk rot.
Sharon became quite passionate in her antagonism to single mothers who require special dispensation in order to be able to balance the demands of their children with those of work.
Just as important, there was hardly any serious effort prior to 1860 to extend this historical antagonism into an irreconcilable conflict of race.
Neil Gatland as Malvolio displays an austere exterior well suited to his bitter antagonism with Sir Toby and yet is very funny to watch when at last it cracks into a hopeful, timorous smile.
So the 'fortuitous outcome of battle', the 'discrimination' against inhabitants of Palestine was never, as has been stated here by Arab apologists, some kind of agressive action by Zionist founders of Israel, but purely the result of hardened Arab attitudes by different Arab factions, who even allied themselves to fascism and Nazi Germany, in their obsessive anti-Semitism and militant rejection of Israel, because it conflicted with their own nationalism and antagonism to Jews. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
They use the antagonism between the antipodes; the contrast of white and brown; and the polarity of night and day as a means of exploring issues of cultural imperialism and its legacy.
In their heyday, Beirut, Smyrna and Alexandria—with countless antagonisms bubbling near the surface—could come across as fragile museum pieces as much as centers of vibrancy. On the Eastern Shore
This is a piercing analysis of political currents and an epic tragedy filled with fascinating characters and antagonisms and beliefs that divided the nation.
This is an integral part of the perspective to overcome class antagonisms and enable the working class to master society.
In an era characterized by interbranch antagonisms, Breyer's call for cooperation may sound utopian to some. Jeff Shesol: Evolving Circumstances, Enduring Values
As illusions fade and the reality of East Timor's predicament becomes apparent, social tensions and class antagonisms will rapidly deepen.
Trix was ashamed of herself; but she felt the same antagonism toward Polly, that Polly did toward her; and, being less generous, took satisfaction in plaguing her. An Old-Fashioned Girl
And, conversely, the existence of the state proves that the class antagonisms are irreconcilable.
Protestant or Reformed: the term Protestant lays more stress on antagonism to Rome; the term Reformed emphasizes adherence to any of the Reformers. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
This led to sharp antagonism towards the full launch of assessment at 7 in 1991.
She doesn't dilute their isolation, mutual antagonism and dependence so much as frame it. Times, Sunday Times
While the relationship of magic to science was not one of pure antagonism, neither were they coextensive.
Now that it is no longer traitorous, popular antagonism towards the Catholic church has become open.
Justly does the writer proceed to say: "I am well aware that the idea arouses antagonism and inflammatory denunciation in some minds. Moral Principles and Medical Practice The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence
Within weeks of Elián's arrival in Florida, cyberspace was hosting myriad Eliáns on sites unbeholden to Cuban-U.S. antagonisms.
It is an unpleasant irony that this lingering antagonism finds its focus in hunting rather than shooting.
Immediately, he begins relentlessly provoking the guards, acting from both the need to generate a story he can sell and his own antagonism towards authority.
Mumbai is the Marathi way of saying Bombay: the definitive name-change was imposed on the city in 1995 by the right-wing Hinduist Shiv Sena government: ‘Mumbai’ also stands for an ethnic and religious exclusivism, and an antagonism towards North Indians and Muslims. Bombs, slums, and brightly-coloured balloons « Squares of Wheat
In a flash, the professor became a source of regional antagonism, a cat's paw of conservatives and the subject of widespread condemnation.
Yes, and she had to remember, too, a fair proportion of smaller, sometimes insignificant-looking men, some of them scaly with dirt, who looked at you with a cold, mud-like antagonism as they stepped cattishly past. The Plumed Serpent
Perhaps Kidd's portrayal provides a model for how some contemporary antagonisms might be approached. Anil Mundra: 'God Of Liberty': The Role Of Religion In American Independence
Seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. Alfred Hitchcock
The new rules will create a lot of antagonism.
Unfortunately the antagonism between physostigmine and atropine is not perfect, and Sir Thomas Fraser has shown that in such cases there comes a time when, if the action of the two drugs be summated, death results sooner than from either alone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Nor can the class antagonism be ignored. THE FOUR NATIONS: A History of the United Kingdom
There's a history of antagonism between the two teams.
Watching them express their mutual antagonism once again in the ring will not be for the faint-hearted. Times, Sunday Times
Watching them express their mutual antagonism once again in the ring will not be for the faint-hearted. Times, Sunday Times
If you or your pheasant tower shoots new york is under stress, tonsilar as with surgery, after antagonism or trauma, you may ora nitrogens by remander again. Wii-volution
Taken together, these data demonstrate that the SERM-mediated virilism observed in female rats is likely independent of the mammary gland ER antagonism of SERMs.
Hines made no effort to conceal his antagonism towards his supervisor.
Attack and defense antagonism is the internal drive of the development of basketball.
There is also the growing antagonism between Junior and Senior. The Sun
To begin with, local organizations often must put aside historical antagonisms among potential members.
Today, democracy is above all about formal legalism - the unconditional adherence to a set of formal rules that guarantee society's antagonisms are fully absorbed into the political arena.
There is also the growing antagonism between Junior and Senior. The Sun
As everywhere, political labels were stuck on innumerable long-standing local antagonisms and vendettas and provided new justifications for pursuing them.
My struggle to gain my livelihood was for some time rendered considerably more difficult by this kind of ungenerous and underhand antagonism. Autobiographical Sketches
Titian was to remain securely in Charles's favor, yet in 1541 the professional antagonism between the two artists was aggravated anew.
the press was inquisitorial to the point of antagonism
Some historians say populism failed because southern Bourbons were able to exploit racial fears and antagonisms and thus split the movement in half in its core region.
For my own part, however, I cannot recognise Shakspeare's spirit in this antagonism of creeds, which is, perhaps, even more strongly displayed in the prophetic speech of Cranmer's in the last scene, wherein he says, "God shall be truly known! Notes and Queries, Number 78, April 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace — business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering. Matthew Yglesias » Bartlett: New Deal Failed Because It Wasn’t Big Enough
From the heights of retirement he has long understood how the antagonism of two men fuelled the sport. Times, Sunday Times
Below the American Idol alum compares her two reality experiences, discusses Nick's antagonism and explains the thought process behind her much-maligned "Super Duper Rapper" hook. Platinum Hit's Jackie Tohn on Doing Idol Versus Hit
The year-end election is likely to revive antagonism between the government and the opposition.
We can encourage diversity, not division; achievement, not antagonism.
In a flash, the professor became a source of regional antagonism, a cat's paw of conservatives and the subject of widespread condemnation.
The biggest concern is that the poisonous atmosphere is spreading into more general antagonism towards the profit motive. Times, Sunday Times
This causes antagonism towards you faster than almost anything else.
Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antagonism never can....
The antagonism between races in the city is nothing compared with the fear of it felt by those outside.
The antagonism he felt towards his old enemy was still very strong.
Not with antagonism, but through mercy, by winning people over to a fresh cast of mind. Times, Sunday Times
Later, Aaron Jurkiewicz, a visiting research associate from Sao Paulo, Niede Jurkiewicz and I successfully used these theoretical equations in the analysis of propranolol antagonism to isoproterenol in guinea-pig tracheal strips before and after blockade of removal of the agonist by active uptake. Robert F. Furchgott - Autobiography
The antagonism from the galleries at the last Ryder Cup in Boston was over the top.
In 1959 he became professor, by which time he had welcomed in the new NHS and done much to make his colleagues overcome their antagonism towards it.
Our natural state is antagonism towards authority and a general feeling of disenchantment.
He feels a lot of anger/hostility/antagonism/animosity towards his father.
For lactic acid bacteria used in food fermentations, physiological characteristics of acid stability, bile stability, adherence to human intestinal cells, colonization of the human intestinal tract, and antagonism to pathogenic bacteria and cariogenic bacteria (oral health) are all desirable. Chapter 4
It would provoke the antagonism of many Russian politicians and embolden those who were opposed to negotiations with the United States to reduce nuclear and other strategic weapons.
This led to sharp antagonism towards the full launch of assessment at 7 in 1991.
In so far, then, as euthenics is actually providing man with more favorable surroundings, -- not with ostensibly more favorable surroundings which, in reality, are unfavorable -- there can be no antagonism between it and eugenics. Applied Eugenics
Instead, however, he finds himself very much in the position Franklin Roosevelt described in a famous 1936 speech, struggling with “the old enemies of peace — business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering.” Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » New Names, Same Old Enemies
an active antagonism
Psychiatrist Ladislas von Meduna, M.D., hypothesizing an antagonism between epilepsy and schizophrenia, reasoned that chemically inducing convulsions might somehow meliorate the psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia.
The Measles section I'm perfectly happy to see in a footnote; it's important to include because the issue of vaccination misadvice is probably the single biggest reason for deep antagonism to hemeopathy, but is tangential. Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
An entente with Russia in 1907 followed from the ties with France and concerns about competition with the Tsarist regime in Asia, and growing antagonism with Germany set the pattern for war.
Such effects may explain why in bulldogs, a breed with compromised upper airway anatomy, there is significant worsening of sleep-disordered breathing in after 5 - HT receptor antagonism.
She can point out that that story, that progress, began in blood, fear, tears, and leads to repeated antagonisms, repeated parricides, repeated wars: it leads to death.
And, conversely, the existence of the state proves that the class antagonisms are irreconcilable.
The Islamic movement is surely potent and popular, but here too the differences and antagonisms prevent it from being the overall unifying force of the Arab world. Dr. Josef Olmert: Arab Spring: R.I.P.?
The petty point-scoring highlights the deepening antagonism between the rivals.
The report notes: 'The desire to pursue longstanding political antagonism is being given priority over improvements to services for the public. Times, Sunday Times
Soon after the incident of the priest, local antagonism diminished.
Milder forms of antagonism consist in sending the immigrant workers "to Coventry," using contemptuous language of or to them, as we hear every day in "dago" or "sheeny," and in objections by the elders to the young people associating together, while the shameful use that is continually made of the immigrants as strike-breakers may rouse such mutual indignation that there are riots and pitched battles as a consequence. The Trade Union Woman
She doesn't dilute their isolation, mutual antagonism and dependence so much as frame it. Times, Sunday Times
But behind the expressed reasons for antagonism or inertia in the face of proposals for harmonization lies a more fundamental consideration.
Ambitious for power, the wily Sejanus now used his opportunity to pick away at the scab of resentment between Livia and Agrippina, attempting to foment the empress’s and her son’s antagonism toward Germanicus’s widow by trading on what Tacitus described as Agrippina’s “insubordination” and “ill-concealed maternal ambitions.” Caesars’ Wives
This practice had a curiously devious origin, in a supposed antagonism between epilepsy and schizophrenia.
The mechanisms involved in the synergism and antagonism are currently unknown and deserve extensive investigation.
There is no visible grinding poverty and no antagonism towards tourists.
Open public antagonism towards farmers will not help them, their communities or the rest of us.

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