Sentences with phrase «lack of imagination among»

What we do have is a lot of conjecture and lack of imagination among Publishers.

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The general lack of what Pope John Paul II called a «new ardour for the new evangelisation» among us argues persuasively that our imagination has wandered down the wrong paths.

Because - and especially in their assessments - they tend to reflect familiar categories: The sharp and often distorting distinctions among and between «subjects»; age grading; the value placed on quick recall; the dumbing down of the quality and grace of expository prose to make it fit into some sort of rating scheme; the overload of material to be covered, usually the inevitable result of intracommittee ideological logrolling, which leads to a bit of this and a dollop of that; the almost absolute denial of a value placed on individual ingenuity, craggy but provocative thinking, sustained work, and desirable variety; the lack of interest, signaled by the assessment apparatus, of the virtues of fairness, good character, and imagination.

Luedeckens believes it was the lack of control that caught the imagination of artists like David Smith and John Latham, who were among the first to produce aerosol - painted series.