reconservadox
n.— «For Michelson, who borrows a friend’s terminology to describe himself as “reconservadox,” Nimoy’s work explores the sensuality in spirituality and the spirituality in sensuality.» —“Controversial Nimoy exhibit goes ahead” by Marion Fischel Jerusalem Post (Israel) May 17, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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