Sentences with phrase «as activism with»

What / Why: «The exhibition will be accompanied by public programming, workshops and most notably an academic symposium: Agents of Change: Art As Activism with a keynote presentation by the Guerrilla Girls, which will be held on October 26 + 27.

Not exact matches

But there's not nearly as much corporate activism when it comes to another disease with a massive gender gap: Alzheimer's.

The Quebec demonstrations can't be dismissed as simply an example of the province's strong tradition of social activism, and neither are they the actions of selfish youths who aren't satisfied with the lowest post-secondary tuitions in North America.

There are many pleasures in this story about investment banks pitching activism preparedness so I guess we might as well start with the cheapest of them, 1 which is that people who work at investment banks sometimes use words funny:

As I've said a number of times before, my goal with The Cannabist — distilled into one sentence — was to create something that avoided the blind activism of High Times and completely ditched the prohibitionist Drug War narratives that had been reported so many times before in mainstream media outlets.

Horowitz combines four decades as a socially conscious marketer with personal environmental / social justice activism.

In the USCC offices, in programs such as the Campaign for Human Development, and in the widespread networks of social activism, questions such as those we have raised meet with predictable resistance.

William Oddie quotes a correspondent defending the Soho Masses as saying, «Research shows clearly that most Catholics differ from the official doctrine on virtually all matters of sexual ethics» (Ecclesial Co-operation with Homosexual Activism; Faith September and October 2010).

It is not impossible that in the not too distant future gay activism as we have known it will have taken its place in the history of popular culture along with wife - swapping and «open marriages.»

As other denominations retreated from activism to a more pietistic inwardness, the UUs were already feeling disenchantment with encounter, sensitivity and human potential movements.

Over at No Left Turns, Peter Lawler reminds us that part of the problem with an unrestrained judicial activism is precisely its championing of the ever expanding rights of the Lockean individual — the essential premise of Texas v. Lawrence is that the word «liberty» as used in the Fourteenth Amendment is an indeterminate concept meant to be expanded indefinitely by the Supreme Court.

While the action - oriented nature of mission as witness serves as a corrective means to traditional missionary paradigm, it also brings with it the tendency to limit mission to social activism.

Martel points to this growing interest in religion, coupled with a rejection of materialism and a new concern for the environment as the source for youth activism.

Many Soviet parents thought of their children, without irony, as «children of the revolution»; in the West, Communists lived with one foot in society and the other in an incomparably more important world of activism and organization and doctrinal study.

The return of conservative Christians to political activism in the «70s and «80s informs Harding's work, but the author is less concerned with history as such than with the language comprising and creating that history.

And finally, if religious activism breaks its ties with sacramental, mystical, and silent religion, it becomes indistinguishable from secular humanism, such as Marxism for example.

Political theologies and theologies of social activism, coinciding as they did with the protest movements of the past decade, sought to secure a transcendent reference point for a minority cadre confronting the status quo.

As hashtag activism has gone from an Internet oddity to a full - on force for change, we have become enamored with what what we either call «being a voice for the voiceless» or «giving a voice to the voiceless.»

The more serious effort to concern itself primarily with ethical rather than theological problems, as the followers of Bonhoeffer have done, has led them outside the framework of biblical language and judgment, and has tended to dissolve their religious answers either into personal morality or social activism which, while serious in its intention, has made them weathercocks turning freely in the cultural winds.

It will bring together scholars who research maternal activism as well as activists who work with and on behalf of mothers.

«New York has a legacy of progressive activism that extends all the way back to its founding and we can not allow Republicans in the State Senate to use such heavy - handed, draconian measures as they work to push an agenda completely out of touch with the mainstream,» Gillibrand writes.

Critically, as the DCist article about the sit - in notes, organizers followed up their online activism with an in - person visit, completing that vital online / offline political connection.

But with the long - term occupations coming to an end, and more - traditional activism coming to the fore (protesting international summits is not exactly a new thing), is Occupy fading as a distinct movement?

His gaze is primarily philosophical and philological rather than political, pragmatic (or even religious), as well as Eurocentric with a strong focus on France with its long tradition of intellectual and ideological activism.

«Chris King adds campaign staff for Tampa Bay, Central Florida» via Scott Powers of Florida Politics — King is expanding his campaign's presence in the I - 4 corridor with the appointments of regional directors from Tampa Bay and Brevard County... Lisa Perry, a leader in Tampa Bay area progressive activism, will serve as the King campaign's Tampa Bay regional director.

When questioned why as a Republican he would engage in «environmental activism», he responded with a sense of outrage, saying that it is not just a Democratic issue and noting that a Republican president created the EPA (that would be Richard Nixon, but without noting, well, you can guess at all that he didn't note).

The Nixon - AQE relationship not only served as her launching pad into education activism in New York, but also for her first run at elected office, with AQE's main causes — and the organization and its leaders — front and center in Nixon's nascent campaign.

From that moment, his fight for justice through political activism formally began, with the hope that laws such as denying a person's right to know about their origins will be removed from our society forever.

Susan Gaszczak, a member of the federal conference committee, warned Nick Clegg, the party leader, that the peer and former election guru was «destroying» the party, as she resigned along with members of her family after 28 years of activism.

Whereas Miller regards testimonial writing as elegiac, and not to be confused with the vulgar discourse of politics, for Murphy, the testimonial literature of AIDS «belongs to the continuum of moral and political conscience that fuels activism in the epidemic and has as an important function: the protection of the individual».

As a result, some people stick their heads in the sand, others suffer greatly with overwhelming empathy and mounting anxiety, while still others meet it with spiritual kindness and courageous activism.

Julia Turshen wants us all to use food as a means of activism, and Feed the Resistance lays out over 100 ways to change the status quo with your plate.

Her background in education fuels a passion for social activism and working with youth who have experienced trauma as well as sexual abuse survivors of all ages.

For Jolie, her desire to save the entire third world, one orphan at a time, manifests itself in a picture that poses the big - lipped beauty carefully as a fashion plate and a sainted martyr; a debutante with an amazing wardrobe and a UN worker with a streak of activism; and a figure in its way as ridiculous as Gooding Jr.'s caricature of a severely mentally - disabled man (James Robert Kennedy) that reminds, of all things, of that acorn - crazed, pre-verbal prehistoric squirrel from Ice Age.

Joey Berlin, president of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, said in a statement that her work as an actress along with her activism give her a powerful voice, making her the perfect candidate to lead the night.

The film of 2012 that provided the most piercingly accurate gauge of our current ideologico - aesthetic situation was Kony 2012 with its canny manipulation of youth culture, the drive for a global community, child - like whimsy and Apple Inc. utopianism — all as part of a project that has less to do with real social activism and more to do with the self - interested exploitation of our common desire for a better world.

With Trudell's lifeline as the narrative thread, this biopic journeys in and out of modern Indian history and politics, exploring the earth - infused philosophy and motivations of Trudell's radical acts and thought, as well as reliving the loss and heartache that prompted his activism to evolve abruptly into artistic expression.

Joey Berlin, president of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, said in a statement that Munn's work as an actress along with her activism give her a powerful voice, making her the perfect candidate to lead the night.

Extras: «Dear White People: Art As Activism» featurette, «Filming Chapter V» featurette, commentaries for Chapters I and X with creator Justin Simien.

The minister takes some solace in his regular interactions with Mary, a gentle soul who shares her husband's activism if not his fatalism, even as he pushes away Esther (Victoria Hill), a church choir director who carries a torch for him, but earns only his irritation in return.

The relationship between Ginger's parents (Christina Hendricks and Allesandro Nivola) is strained, with her father's staunch activism at odds with the demands of home life even as a trio of family friends (Annette Bening, Oliver Platt and Timothy Spall) encourage Rosa's own interest in the protest movement.

The film becomes overly complicated and overplotted with such topics as revolution, political activism and terrorism.

Like the latter film, Something in the Air is shot through with wistful regret, and the nostalgia for political activism and radicalism is as thoroughly critiqued and undermined as the prior film's elegiac ode to the memory storage of everyday objects.

As she writes, «This field guide is not so much a how - to, as it is a how - to - be: how to be in relationship with girls — how to hear them, learn from them, en - able and support their ideas, join them in their activism.&raquAs she writes, «This field guide is not so much a how - to, as it is a how - to - be: how to be in relationship with girls — how to hear them, learn from them, en - able and support their ideas, join them in their activism.&raquas it is a how - to - be: how to be in relationship with girls — how to hear them, learn from them, en - able and support their ideas, join them in their activism.»

On a larger scale, such as working in the areas of politics, activism or social justice, this tendency is deeply intertwined with our desire to identify with a certain set of ideals, or a range of complementary identities.

As a new father, Jonas is excited to spend more time with his family and pursue new opportunities tied to his deep passion for racial equity and social justice policy and activism.

Yet violence quickly erupted within the city's desegregating high schools as new types of black activism collided with equally adaptive forms of white resistance.

The Obama - Duncan activism (in which President Barack Obama refused to kowtow to most Democrats as well as Republicans) staked out ground that is almost certainly going to be lost with the Republican control of Congress.

Participants will learn about the historic precedents for making comedy out of hardship both within the LGBT community and in the greater progressive activism movements, practice simple techniques for increasing their ability to use of laughter as a coping mechanism, and finally respond to writing prompts to help them embolden any art form with humor.

Leadership: Students as Writers: Essential School Students on Education and Activism: Produced in collaboration with CES's Small Schools Project, this student - written issue tells stories about and examines the impact of youth leadership in the CES Network.