Sentences with phrase «new culture war»

In my opinion, the Republicans need to return to their basic platform of minimal government plus maximum business, and cease trying to create a new culture war.

Are we in a new culture war?

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This article has been updated to accurately portray which group of people Wylie accused, in the New York Times report, of waging a culture war.

And Parkland, Florida, where the shooting took place, is exactly the kind of reasonably diverse and upscale suburban district where Donald Trump's brand of culture - war politics has alienated most people and inspired tons of new grassroots organizing.

There is one simple reason the editors of the New York Times and the likes of MSNBC's Chris Matthews find Saletan's answer to the culture war on abortion so compelling: It allows pro-choice politicians to change the subject.

New York Times editorial on the term «culture war,» December 3, 1998.

Much more typical of Marxism between the two wars is the position of Lukács, which can be seen very clearly from an early essay on «Old Culture and New Culture» (Kommunismus, Zeitschrift der Kommunistischen Internationale für die Länder Südosteuropas, 1920 pp. 1538 — 49).

An editor at the New York Times recently remarked that the use of the term «culture war» is dangerously inflammatory.

The Southern Front: History and Politics in the Culture War By Eugene D. Genovese University of Missouri Press, 320 pages, $ 29.95 The South has conquered Washington, Michael Lind fumed last summer in a New Republic article titled «The Southern Coup.»

«In the new 24/7 mediaverse, in a brutal, unending culture war, with the web unleashed and news and opinion flashing every few seconds, you can very easily lose yourself, and forget how and why you got here in the first place.

The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing message at the 1998 SBC delivered by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers, Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.

Further, as the Cold War began, Christianity was unquestionably in control of American culture, so much so that religious organizations initially felt unthreatened by the new Supreme Court decisions.

Such are the new politics of whispering in the twenty - first century version of the culture wars.

Writing in 1939 on the eve of the Second World War, Eliot said that the «choice before us is between the formation of a new Christian culture, and the acceptance of a pagan one.»

The exhaustion of Western political culture and the devolution of ground - level politics in the North Atlantic world into a shouting match between the forces of political correctness and the forces of a new «populism» make us singularly vulnerable to this cooler Cold War.

And why are we giving the culture of Washington new powers of life and death» making ourselves «God's Partners,» in President Obama's language» at a time when that culture has proved itself so vague and so deluded about all the issues of life and death that have come before it: war, and embryos, and the unborn, and the weak, and the vulnerable?

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

And that task is to prevent» by war, aid, diplomacy, and example» a new culture from being founded on the mythological value of the blood of six thousand dead American scapegoats.

When the president made the NFL a new front in the divisive politics of the culture war, it sent team owners into a panic.

Reflecting on the session, Pienaar said: «After having been through so much, fleeing war and persecution to then arriving in the UK and facing a new language and culture, these sessions give people a chance to forget about their troubles for an hour or so, make new friends and feel part of the community.

Culture is ingrained within each of us and is strong enough to persist even when situations change such as when new states emerge or new issues — including climate change or nuclear war — come to the forefront of the agenda.

Correction: This article has been updated to accurately portray which group of people Wylie accused, in the New York Times report, of waging a culture war.

US Attorney Preet Bharara's war on Albany's culture of corruption has claimed another casualty: Anthony Bonomo is taking a leave of absence — effective immediately — as the chairman of the board of the New York Racing Association less than... Continue reading →

The Rev. Jason McGuire, executive director of the conservative advocacy group New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, is among more than two dozen signatories of an open letter to Trump that presents pointed questions about the current Republican front - runner's commitment to culture - war issues including abortion, same - sex marriage and gambling.

When the civil war ended and the republicans lost, the new fascist regime wanted Spain as «one big and free», so they tried to eliminate every cultural manifestation from this historical regions, banning the use of other languages other than the Spanish, killing writers, artists, defenders of their culture and making it look like if you were talking basque, Catalan, or Galician you will be evil or dumb.

What's being revealed at trial of how the pay - to - play culture works in New York, which has resulted in a $ 30 million political war chest for the governor, is a case in point.

One of the company's other founders, Christopher Wylie, told the Times that the leaders of the firm wanted new weapons to «fight a culture war in America,» and that «rules don't matter for them.

Somali refugees, in particular, faced multiple stressors as they adjusted to their new lives in Sweden and Minnesota: They had fled civil war, lost a supportive tribal culture, and replaced a diet of fruit, fresh meat and grains with processed food.

This is adapted from his new book The Secret War Between Downloading and Uploading: Tales of the computer as culture machine (The MIT Press)

Scott Thurman's new film The Revisionaries is a postcard from the frontline of America's culture wars.

Nonetheless, the match remains one of those quintessentially American culture - wars publicity stunts that seems to inspire a new unproduced film script every couple of years.

With new period - specific technologies, arms and armaments, religion, cultures and social upheaval, Total War: ATTILA delivers an authentic experience of this ominous chapter of our history.

Overrun with new inmates and overseen by inexperienced guards, the prison undergoes an unprecedented culture war.

Kawaii pop artist Truck Torrence (a.k.a. 100 % Soft), best known for making the official Star Wars and Marvel Studios emoji, is back at it with a new pop - culture focused series called «Mass Hysteria 2.»

Dynamite Entertainment has announced its continuing exploration of a literary icon — and pop culture sensation — with Sherlock Holmes: The Vanishing Man, a new series written by experienced Holmes writers Leah Moore and John Reppion, illustrated by rising talent Julius Ohta, and featuring cover artwork by superstar artist John Cassaday (Astonishing X-Men, Star Wars).

Professor of American Politics at Boston College, is the author of a new post on the EdNext blog entitled «How civil rights enforcement got swept into the culture wars, and what a new administration can do about it.»

K - 4.3 The History of the United States: Democratic Principles and Values and the People from Many Cultures Who Contributed to Its Cultural, Economic, and Political Heritage GRADES 5 - 12 NSS - USH.5 - 12.1 Era 1: Three Worlds Meet (Beginnings to 1620) NSS - USH.5 - 12.2 Era 2: Colonization and Settlement (1585 - 1763) NSS - USH.5 - 12.3 Era 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754 - 1820s) NSS - USH.5 - 12.4 Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801 - 1861) NSS - USH.5 - 12.5 Era 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850 - 1877) NSS - USH.5 - 12.6 Era 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870 - 1900) NSS - USH.5 - 12.7 Era 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890 - 1930) NSS - USH.5 - 12.8 Era 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929 - 1945) NSS - USH.5 - 12.9 Era 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970s) NSS - USH.5 - 12.10 Era 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the Present)

Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Monash University, Dr David Zyngier, has called upon the new Education Minister to dump Christopher Pyne's proposed Higher Education reforms, replace religious chaplains in schools with well - trained and professional welfare officers, and to end the «culture war» over the National Curriculum by replacing education policy adviser Dr Kevin Donnelly.

«The culture wars over control of and focus for the National Curriculum may also be left to experts in education given the much more progressive views of the new Prime Minister and the Minister of Education.

Earlier this month, Education Next published «How Civil Rights Enforcement Got Swept into the Culture Wars and What a New Administration Can Do About It,» by Shep Melnick.

The transgendered bathroom debate is seen as a new, critical battlefield in America's culture wars.

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From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans» other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of the Crescent City

Set in and around Palo Alto, amid the culture clash of new money and old (antiestablishment) values, and with the specter of our current wars looming across its pages, The Portable Veblen is an unforgettable look at the way we live now.

Moving back and forth between 1991 Croatia and 2001 New York City, Girl at War follows Ana as she survives a dangerous childhood and attempts to transition to a new family and culture in the United StatNew York City, Girl at War follows Ana as she survives a dangerous childhood and attempts to transition to a new family and culture in the United Statnew family and culture in the United States.

I'm originally from New York, where I cultured deep - rooted obsessions with Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and a myriad of other nerdy fandoms.

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You'll take your first tentative warp jumps into new systems containing unique planets and discover existing civilizations or huge space creatures or dangerous hazards, colonize new worlds, build up your industry, culture and research capabilities, raise fleets and wage war, all while completely overacting everything you do in true Shatner style.

Magicka: Wizard Wars, a team - based, fast - paced, two - faced, post-haste, four - on - four twitch action - PvP title, mixes Magicka's hallmark dynamic spellcasting and absurd pop - culture humor with new hardcore game mechanics and a focus on competitive play.