Sentences with phrase «inspired by communist»

The series journeys through history exploring iconography and idealism across a cultural spectrum, from model planes and boats inspired by Communist China's food coupons of the 1950s and 1960s to portraits of fallen dictators.

[T] he exposure of persistent human rights violations by the contras has led the Administration not to pressure contra leaders to enforce international codes of conduct,» the Americas Watch Report cited earlier states, «but to drown U.S. public opinion with praise for the «freedom fighters,» and to attempt to discredit all reports of their violations as inspired by communist or Sandinista propaganda.

Not exact matches

The island's unions were riddled with communists, many Chinese - educated, inspired by Mao Zedong's rise to power and eager to stage a similar revolution in Singapore.

Understanding that people who begin by storming Bastilles usually end up building their own (as one Polish dissident said), the new freedom fighters inspired by John Paul II deployed weapons that communist brutality could not match: truth, national memory, tenacious organizing, and personal resilience.

Despite the predictable references to communist countries — which certainly have had their share of atrocities — I'm not seeing any suggestion that atheism drove their actions, while religions have plenty of examples of massive bloodshed directly inspired by their faith.

By this way of thinking, the same values that inspired Polish Catholicism and Pope John Paul II to resist communist dictatorship should now shape a new democratic Ukraine.

The screenplay by Todd Alcott, Chris Weitz, and Paul Weitz is a most unlikely — and often hilarious — Communist allegory, with the oppressed workers encouraged to «work for the good of the colony» and even forced to dance the same way at the same time each day; Z's scheme inspires the masses to revolt.

Along the way you come across a designator tool you slyly take from a guard which allows you to manipulate both man and machine and you must use this designator, along with your cunning, to take your chance at overthrowing this Communist state that is inspired by unfortunate real world events from Romania's history books.

BLACK THE FALL Platform: Windows PC Developer: Sand Sailor Studio Available: 2016 TBC Black The Fall is an immensely atmospheric side - scrolling action adventure for PC and digital consoles set in a dark and oppressive land, inspired by the Sand Sailor team's upbringing in Communist Romania.

The three - screen piece is inspired by the operas Madame Mao started to commission in the mid-1960s during China's Cultural Revolution, which are themselves an interesting mash - up of traditional Eurocentric art forms and communist aesthetics.