Sentences with phrase «about communism»

You think she is talking about today and the consequences of the sexual revolution — after all this is the book's topic — but she ends up talking about communism and the cold war, current dietary restrictions and food obsessions, and the historically prior widespread popular acceptance of smoking tobacco (primarily cigarettes).
Podhoretz has his own twinges of pride: He writes as if the neoconservatives, those Family members who reacted to the late «60s by moving right rather than left, supplied Ronald Reagan with everything he needed to think about communism, although Reagan often said that the writer who most influenced him was Whittaker Chambers.»
There is plenty that is missing in this answer, but at the very least it should be enough to portrait the social and political circumstances that lead to today average opinion about communism in the US.
I hate to call it communist system because there was nothing about communism and a lot about Mafia The Russian government was and is again a very well organized and very rich Mafia.
The answer, I think, is to be found in another important volume about communism: The Passing of an Illusion: The Idea of Communism in the Twentieth Century, by François Furet (see the discussion by Brian C. Anderson elsewhere in this issue).
Far more worried about communism than racial inequality, the Kennedys forced King to break his ties with his closest white friend in the summer of 1963 as a condition for their continued lukewarm support of the movement.
Many of the most important insights about communism have come from former Communists, those who came to realize that the road to hell was paved with good intentions.
Sokolovsky told Russian media that his proposed punishment far exceeds the crime and that his treatment hearkens back to Joseph Stalin joking about communism.
I use the word in the same sense, for example, as did Arthur Koestler in calling his book about communism's deceptions and disappointments The God That Failed.
I quite easily found the answer about Fascism but didn't find any convincing information about communism.
Reconciling her passion for him with her beliefs about communism means making the greatest sacrifice, a sacrifice that Alexander only uncovers thirty years later.
Any message or deeper insights (mostly about communism and religion) fly under the radar, as the movie goes from one parody of old Hollywood film to another, but if you aren't a fan of TCM, this movie might not be your cup of tea.
The use of that song, and a bit of business about communism versus Texas law, is about as big as the winks get here.
The film is apparently an allegory about communism in Czechoslovakia.
First of all, the book isn't about communism per se, but rather about persecution and self - acceptance.
To that end, the walls are lined with hundreds of quotations, from Pablo Picasso's feelings about communism to Eminem's thoughts on racism.
I had basically left - wing sympathies but, I don't know, as someone said about communism: great idea, wrong species!
Featuring my work entitled, Kimjongilias, please check out our group exhibition curated by Magdalena Sawon and Tamas Banovich about communism and artists» relationship to power.
Talk about communism and capitalism would just make this another Cold War play, but ideology barely enters the frame.
Many others were arrested in that era for being «un-American» because of their thoughts about communism.
The loaves and fishes story is not about magic, it's about communism.
then you're talking about communism.
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