Sentences with phrase «essentialism by»

Despite this disavowal and thoughtful negotiation of essentialism by figures like Spivak, Gonzalez - Torres, and Piper, identity politics has been retooled recently by a younger generation of artists and curators.

The 4 - Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss The Art of Non-Conformity by Chris Guillebeau The Suitcase Entrepreneur by Natalie Sisson Virtual Freedom by Chris Ducker Escape from Cubicle Nation by Pamela Slim Be a Free - Range Human by Marianne Cantwell Vagabonding by Rolf Potts Essentialism by Greg McKeown The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie Life After College by Jenny Blake

Not exact matches

Greg McKeown's book Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less is a wonderful deep dive into the art of saying no by pursuing less.

Their existence is obscured by essentialism because the radical uniqueness of existence is not recognized.

Such thinking leads to or supports things like far - right Hindu nationalism, for example, or absurd claims that epistemic violence is the same or worse (as Spivak once famously claimed) than actual violence, or harmful rejections of science, or the very essentialism denied by its proponents.

Ellie Knaus, host of Atomic Moms Podcast — book recommendation: Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown

The book «Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less» by Greg McKeown explains the concept of spreading yourself thin by undertaking too much.

The first is designed to make people question their own prejudices by explaining the psychological concept of essentialism.

But furthermore — and this is perhaps Darwin's greatest contribution — he developed a set of new principles that influence the thinking of every person: the living world, through evolution, can be explained without recourse to supernaturalism; essentialism or typology is invalid, and we must adopt population thinking, in which all individuals are unique (vital for education and the refutation of racism); natural selection, applied to social groups, is indeed sufficient to account for the origin and maintenance of altruistic ethical systems; cosmic teleology, an intrinsic process leading life automatically to ever greater perfection, is fallacious, with all seemingly teleological phenomena explicable by purely material processes; and determinism is thus repudiated, which places our fate squarely in our own evolved hands.

As each period of innovation waned, it was usually replaced by a movement called «back to basics» or «essentialism» - or something else that suggested a backlash against failed fads.

[61] Art Historian Anna Chave considers the Guerrilla Girls» essentialism much more profound, leading the group to be «assailed by... a rising generation of women wise in the ways of poststructuralist theory, for [their] putative naiveté and susceptibility to essentialism.»

Feminism proposed two alternative sets of criteria between 1970 and 1990: in the 1970s, the first — in whose development Schapiro participated — challenged the formalist canon for its exclusion of so much political narrative, and even formal content and materiality, and proposed alternatives that looked to craft, costume, folk art, surrealism, the real, lived experience, and the body; the second, developed by deconstructionist feminism during the 1980s, challenged the first for its essentialism and looked back to aspects of modernism other than those promoted by Greenberg, namely the fragmentary, the filmic, the appropriational, and the disruptive aesthetics of Brechtian distantiation.

«The surfaces painted in black and white by Bruno Querci», writes Bruno Corà, «reveal all their radicalism and essentialism to the viewer.

Michael Zahn, Power, Corruption, and Lies (Version), 2009 Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 60 inches October 14 — November 15, 2009 Curated by Ryan Steadman Participating Artists: Carl Ferrero, Noah Sheldon, Molly Smith, Brent Steen, Michael Zahn, Addie Juell, Roger White, Stacy Fisher, Carlos Jiménez Cahua, Brad Phillips, Josephine Halvorson, Brian Belott Stripped - down essentialism will never go away and never go out of style.

Just as «strategic essentialism» was perverted by theorists, identity politics became co-opted by museums.

By 1993, in an interview with Ellen Rooney, Spivak had begun warning against «strategic essentialism» after witnessing its use not as a mobilizing slogan but as a master word, not as a means to an end (a strategy) but as itself justified.

The fact that such divisions, including new / old media and image / object, were reinforced rather than deconstructed by the arrangement highlighted the double - bind of essentialism alluded to by Wah in his poem: to hybridize concepts can be to bolster their categorical distinction.

There's the usual tangle here of nature and nurture, the difficulty of holding which unresolved can tempt us to cut the knot with a Gordian «All [men][women] are... such and so,» and «All [white][black][brown][yellow][red] people are... such and so,» whether based in some essentialism or in the view that social attitudes and roles operate so broadly and effectively that the result is largely indistinguishable from that which would be produced by essential differences.