Sentences with phrase «new polemic»

This is a question that has become especially important last week when Fordham's Kathleen Porter - Magee took aim at textbook publisher Heinemann and a team led by writing curricula player Lucy Calkins for publishing a new polemic that attempts an «ideological co-opting» of the standards and tries to defend the publisher's «existing — and poorly aligned — materials».

Not exact matches

The assistant editor of The Irish Times, O'Toole off ers a set of nine spitting - mad polemics exploring the different aspects of the Celtic Tiger's regression into «bedraggled alley cat,» from a primitive land hunger that created a «new feudalism» through a corrupt political and anarchic business culture.
In this polemic against the mass, the crowd, Kierkegaard could never be justly accused of parading a new snobbish aristocracy, a small upper - house of supermen.
The result: A new historical perspective on the meaning of Paul's polemic against the Judaizers which occupies so much of his recorded correspondence.»
The second kind of «new source» is found in the Jewish (i.e. Rabbinic) polemics against Jesus, which again can hardly be called a «new source».
But in this new situation polemics and apologetics are no longer legitimate.
Lukacs» assault on Arendt fits into NOR's running editorial polemic against anti-Communists, cold warriors, neoconservatives, and a shady group known as «the New York intellectuals.»
From Time Immemorial was first hailed as a book that could change the entire Arab - Jewish polemic over Palestine» (New Republic), and an exuberant chorus of America's leading intellectuals stepped forward to laud its merits.
The Silencing: How the Left Is Killing Free Speech (Regnery) is the Fox News commentator's new book, a journalistic polemic on the many Americans on the cultural and political Left who have forsaken some of their most cherished values, including free speech.
Some of the hockey was splendid and surprising — the Los Angeles Kings rallied from a 3 - 1 series deficit before falling in Game 7 to the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche, and eighth - seeded Montreal dumped No. 1 seed Boston in six games — but exciting matches were overshadowed by general managers assailing the officiating in polemics that ranged from the artful (by the Vancouver Canucks» Brian Burke) to the profane (by the New York Islanders» Mike Milbury).
This is one of those books that makes me go deep into my own beliefs about love, along with Against Love: A Polemic by Laura Kipnis, All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks and Rewriting the Rules: An Integrative Guide to Love, Sex and Relationships by Meg - John Barker.
In a new take on an old polemic, Ridley acts as mediator between biological and cultural determinists, arguing that genes and the environment play equally important roles in shaping human destiny.
Jockeying for the top spot during my survey were a Europhobic diatribe from the New York Post, an almost mirror - image anti-American polemic from Britain's Guardian, and a opinion piece on gay marriage and heterosexual divorce from the National Review.
September 24, 2014 • Steve Almond's new book is a powerful polemic laying out the reasons he, a longtime passionate football fan, is giving up the sport.
There Will Be Blood confidently struck out for new territory and transformed itself into something truly unique, becoming much more of an unflinching character study than a righteous polemic.
/ On The Wall, Monique Meloche, Chicago, IL, June 23 — August 15, 2015 Womanhouse, Eric Firestone Gallery, East Hampton, NY, May 23 — June 14, 2015 Africa's Out, Barbara Gladstone, New York, NY, June 9, 2015 Manifest Justice, Los Angeles, CA Visualizing Our Americana - Color Polemics, Newark, NJ, April 30, 2015 8 Painters, Danese Corey Gallery, New York, NY, February 13 — March 14, 2015 Empire of the Senseless, Friedman Benda, New York, NY, February 26 — March 28, 2015
Nicola White, Simon Watney and Vito Russo, Read My Lips: New York AIDS Polemics, exh.
I will chart Michelangelo's relationships with a new generation of intellectuals who participated in polemics on topics such as poetic imitation and the development of the Italian language.
«While her presence might be seen as primarily West Coast - focused... she has impacted a whole new generation nationally for whom polemics are a concern, and shown them how to do it right.»
Ultimately, she found a «third way» through the polemics of oppositional camps and culture wars that characterized the New York art world then as now.
Glasgow, Tramway, Read My Lips: New York AIDS Polemics, October - December 1992 (another example exhibited).
This is not just a question of errors in papers, or of the new pushing aside the old, or polemics, or technical controversies.
It was clearly intended to function as as a polemic as well as a novel — as seems to be the case for this new book.
This scenario analysis by itself is just more polemic crap: if we go back to stone - age wealth and decimate the population we can do without any new renewables and solar electrical power.
Cutting through much of his polemic, Inhofe's speech contains three lines of scientific argument which, according to him, provide «compelling new scientific evidence» that anthropogenic global warming is not threatening.
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