Sentences with phrase «era of political»

By Lisa Gelman and Jeffrey Mammon Has the Donald Trump presidency, with his rallying cry to «Make America Great Again,» ushered in a new era of political... Read more

That was the beginning of the golden era of political blogs, a run from troublemaking to fatal respectability that stretched, in retrospect, from 2004 to 2008.

As we are fond of saying, Environmentalism has thrived in an era of political exhaustion.

Pruitt, whose interests in cultural excess went unappreciated in the era of political correctness, combined traditional objects like quilts with iconic styles of presentation, such as those employed by Felix Gonzalez - Torres.

How will her work unfold in our present era of political uncertainty?

This panel will look at literature, both here and in France, and how it engages the work of identity in our era of political extremism and activist movements such as Black Lives Matter in the U.S. or the Nuit Debout in France.

Hypnotic and mesmerizing, the film offers a poignant reflection on the aesthetics of authority during an era of political upheaval and uncertainty ---- from the impact of Brexit to the unknown outcome of the current French elections.

It's a trip back in time to the era of political discourse, which now seems quite tame by today's standards.

Set in the»60s, that halcyon era of political action and cultural definition evoked in Sayles» first film, this story of an ambitious Jewish high school student's affair with a dapper Italian - American petty criminal renders assimilationist concerns through the tender prism of a love story.

A new era of political correctness combined with social media is causing comedians to steer clear of edgy jokes — and university bookings

In an era of political divisiveness and environmental uncertainty, bluedot aims to cultivate a unifying celebration for citizens of the world.

They are stuck in a hole unable to find their bearings in the new era of political plurality.

History also shows that your formula produces bloody uprising, revolutions in the end and then a new era of political imbalance, which hurts everyone again.

Jane Austen found her brothers» work useful and inspiring: James and Henry in separate, detached stories were helping to bring the comedy of manners into the era of political revolutions.

That's not something a policy debate will help us see, which is why I'm grateful to the Buckley Program for providing an opportunity to return to the metaphysical seriousness of an earlier era of political analysis.

Not exact matches

After this week's Indiana primary the country is poised to endure a six month, bruising battle between two of the strongest and most polarizing personalities of the modern political era.

«Saudi Arabia is among the largest political, diplomatic and economic powers in the Middle East, and the visit will usher in a new era in our bilateral relations with one of our oldest friends in the region,» the U.K. government said in a press release Tuesday.

The EU is targeting products with political punch, revisiting a list compiled during George W. Bush - era trade disputes of symbolic American brands.

Are we at at the dawn of an era where we'll consume along political lines?

The best way to anticipate what could happen next in the Trump era is to look at one of the biggest political controversies in retail in the past decade, the Chick - fil - A boycotts.

Rather than a political failure, the decline of manufacturing employment is a natural economic process that many industries, like agriculture, have gone through in past eras.

The stream is full of melancholy «60s - era music and political monologues condemning Nazis and fascism.

It is likely, therefore, that Morneau, whose political career began last autumn when Stephen Harper dropped the writ, will be tempted to draw on the work of the master as he embarks on a new era of deficit financing.

Of course, Robert's choices are limited by the era's social, economic and political forces.

Such groups were supposed to police their own members — efforts inevitably tied to the violent political struggles of the Maoist era.

And in recognition of the new political landscape, New York's Sen. Chuck Schumer, the incoming minority leader responsible for corralling his caucus, is also embracing populist rhetoric to shepherd the party in the Trump era.

In the days of the 24/7 news cycle — and the era of the headline - making Trump administration — it's hard to keep up with the countless people who enter the political realm.

While his economic strategy was by no means so one - sided and simplistic as was commonly believed in the 1960s and»70s and although he still proclaimed industrialization and a «technical revolution» as his goals, Mao displayed continuing anxiety regarding the corrupting influence of the fruits of technical progress and an acute nostalgia for the perceived purity and egalitarianism that had marked the moral and political world of the Jinggang Mountains and Yan» an eras.

It is the West itself that has veered away from the direction in which its civilization was traveling under the direction of classical political economy and Progressive Era social reforms.

Born into a political family, his father Hugh Horner was Lougheed - era minister, his grandfather Ralph Horner was a Senator, and three of his uncles served as Members of Parliament.

A family connection to law enforcement is not the kind of thing that has traditionally been viewed as discrediting in American life — and certainly not as discrediting in conservative political circles — but things are changing in the Trump era.

It comes amid an unprecedented era of global political turmoil that's put an unusually high number of global billionaires and high - net - worth individuals in the crosshairs and could have a chilling effect on real estate investment worldwide.

Kevin writes: «[Staying quiet on matters of a political nature has] become extremely hard to do in the post-crisis era.

Goldberg is a political journalist, not a historian, and readers more familiar with the ideological twists and turns of the modern era will be familiar with his thesis: While the left has long depicted the right as fascist, it is in fact the left — from Hegel to Hitler to Hillary and, yes, the politics of meaning, too — that follows the fascist formula most influentially articulated by Mussolini: «Everything within the state; nothing outside the state; nothing against the state.»

The question, then, in this theological era «After the Death of God the Father» (Mary Daly) is this: How as we to draw on the positive political and ecological aspects of the male and female motifs, while rejecting the negative tendencies of each?

Benjamin Franklin helped set the new tone in his tireless strings of maxims and projects for the public good, and by the era of the American Revolution, political writing was saturated with the ideal of public usefulness.

With the emancipation of church from state in the post-Reformation era, churches in North America have inherited a rather different set of implications for the conversion of political figures.

Critics of regulation are quick to point out the evils of Lysenkoism, that era in Russian history when biological research was brought to a virtual standstill by political control.

In the broadest sense of the term, they are political problems, as the social problems associated with the explosive successes of capitalism have always been in the modern era.

In 1934 he published Reflections on the End of an Era, in which he continued to argue for a realistic political theory that would set power against power and bring about a more just social system.

Any student of the Græco - Roman world at the beginning of our era who tries to penetrate beneath the surface of the political, economic and military history of the period and discern what was going on in the minds of men, becomes aware of a widespread expectation of a turn for the better in human affairs, even the dawn of a golden age, after the violent convulsions which had disturbed society for a century or more.

Thus Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, far from being the cockamamie «Stars Wars» scheme it was promptly dubbed by political adversaries and journalists stuck in the conventional thinking of the era, was the technological expression of the president's moral conviction that nuclear weapons were a grave danger that ought to be taken off - the - board in international public life.

Schlafly, again nearly single - handedly, managed to stop the feminist - backed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution dead in its tracks in 1982 — a startling feat, given that the ERA had the backing of nearly the entire political and intellectual establishment, Republicans included, and had garnered ratification votes during the 1970s from thirty - five of the necessary thirty - eight states.

We need to get our minds around the singular political reality of our time: The postwar era is over.

Maybe the idea of motherhood as a spiritual practice, in an era in which advertisers regard motherhood as a market, is a lot more political than it sounds.

As the long - time interpreter of twentieth - century American religious and political life, Niebuhr would be at home in our era.

It is a venerable penance and vocation, that stands independent of the political parties of our era.

But things were not easy in 1776, 1860, or 1932, the three past periods of trauma and transformation in this country when old compromises, coalitions, and political settlements unraveled, times when eras came to an end and new ones were born.

Second, one might view this as a post-socialist era for theoretical reasons: Given the historical record of socialism in this century, one can say with some assurance that all the claims made for it have been decisively falsified» be it in terms of economic performance, of political liberation, of social equality, or of the quality of life.

All too often there have been attempts to articulate the «demands of justice» coming from those groups or countries which have benefited from the dearth and scantiness of justice issues during the colonial (political or even theological) era, benefits which empower even now, in the era of «partnership.»