But the coming
of the Reagan era saw a drawing back of the emphasis on human potential and social transformation.
One of the earliest efforts came in 1982, near the start
of the Reagan administration.
The ad emphasized the time Bolton worked for former President Ronald Reagan and how Tillis «embodied the spirit and political ethos»
of Reagan.
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Most famously, in Chevron v. NRDC, Justice Stevens» wrote a majority opinion for the Court that sternly rebuked the D.C. Circuit for substituting its judgment for
that of the Reagan EPA, which sought to give industry more flexibility in meeting their Clean Air Act obligations.
By the end
of the Reagan administration, Congress had put forward and slapped down 70 different acid rain bills, and frustration ran so deep that Canada's prime minister bleakly joked about declaring war on the United States.
The first Bush ran as the second coming
of Reagan, until he got elected.
Here's the deal: Just south
of Reagan Airport, on the Virginia shore of the Potomac River, sits the Potomac River Generating Station, a coal - fired power plant.
It is a conservative think tank that was initially founded during the years
of the Reagan administration to advocate funding for Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative — the «Star Wars» weapons program.
This week, members of the Republican old guard — including two architects
of the Reagan administration — proposed that the United States should adopt a carbon tax.
The key contribution
of the Reagan Revolution was cast aside rotting relic of New Deal hegemony.
Much
of Reagan's deregulatory and anti-environment agenda, including his proposals for cost - benefit analysis, was developed at the Heritage Foundation, a right - wing think tank, and implemented by ideologically - driven OIRA directors such as Christopher C. DeMuth and Wendy Lee Gramm.
The same can be said
of the Reagan administration's beliefs.
Plus de ca change, two decades later we have «The Day After Tomorrow» with its title extending that of the seminal Freeze Movement TV extravaganza
of the Reagan years slugging it out with Mike's latest opus.
This era marked a shift in social and cultural life from a money - driven, individualistic ethos
of the Reagan and Bush years, to a foregrounding of collective identities of communities that had been pushed to the margins, a period commonly cited as the rise of identity politics.
But it seems evident that the target must have been, in part, the form of life in which the affluence
of the Reagan years expressed itself in collecting art, in «getting in on the ground floor» through acquiring paintings that were certain to appreciate in the way that Abstract Expressionist paintings had done - so that «bad painting» was a kind of willed uglification, a refusal to be complicit in the agenda of painting - as - luxury.
In New York, during the conservatism
of the Reagan era, Keith Haring (1958 — 1990) made it his mission to highlight social evils in his work.
There was a sense of excess in the air, borne out
of the Reagan - era focus on free markets.
Like Ligon, these and other artists explored loaded questions around representations of race, gender and sexuality during the reactionary aftermath of the «Culture Wars ‟ and the AIDS crisis at the close
of the Reagan era.
Memories consumed me as soon as I stepped inside: memories of devastating loss; of the silence
of Reagan and his vile administration; of governmental bureaucracy; of church indifference and hypocrisy; of the greed of pharmaceutical and insurance companies...
This is a core strength in the artist's practice: a deft utilization of his perceived position as an outsider in order to gain access and record opposite poles
of the Reagan - era culture wars.
Out of photography's intractableness, Heinecken's blurry image
of Reagan, one part machine, two parts sleight of hand, breaches this dichotomy.
A photograph
of Reagan is there for the taking, if only you get off the sofa with the smarts to make it.
Hal Foster states that neo-expressionism was complicit with the conservative cultural politics
of the Reagan - Bush era in the U.S. [50] Félix Guattari disregards the «large promotional operations dubbed «neo-expressionism» in Germany,» (an example of a «fad that maintains itself by means of publicity») as a too easy way for him «to demonstrate that postmodernism is nothing but the last gasp of modernism.»
«Redlining» and the politically calculating biases
of the Reagan administration's War on Drugs further debilitated this community.
The single - channel video Reagan Tape, made with Noël Burch in Columbus, Ohio in 1981, intercuts news clips
of Reagan's first speech after his inauguration with clips from his Hollywood films.
Created under the shadow
of Reagan - era conservatism and, later on in the decade, the increasing anger, confusion, and tragedy of AIDS, Tseng's work reminds us of an extraordinary period in our recent cultural history — exuberantly relentless and insolent, but also full of humor, pathos and life.
Not that the choice was overtly controversial: Kruger's searing critiques
of the Reagan era are by now so canonical that they have even been absorbed into the AP Art History curriculum.
Travels to Washington on 3 May for march to the Pentagon in protest
of Reagan foreign policy; teaches at Yale Summer School of Music and Art; Mazurs build a summer home overlooking Wakeby Pond in Mashpee on Cape Cod after Gail Mazur's family summer home there is destroyed by fire (1979); after dissolution of the Harcus - Krakow Gallery, continues regular exhibitions at the Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston (also 1984, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, and 1998); solo exhibitions: Rutgers University Art Gallery (now the Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Art Museum), New Brunswick, New Jersey (in conjunction with a large acquisition of the artist's work); John Stoller Gallery, Minneapolis; Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis; Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia; group exhibition: American Prints: Process and Proofs, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
Both books date to the 1980s, which fits right into timeline of Ray's — and its embrace
of Reagan - era nostalgia.
Only a passport enables us to grow out
of our Reagan - era assurance that we are No. 1, the best country on the planet.
But it is likely for the economy and profits to grow faster in an environment where regulation is lower (for an example, consider the first term
of the Reagan Administration.
2) Relatively stable debt levels until the middle
of the Reagan Administration, and then a rapid increase over the next 23 years.
This takes me back to the early days
of the Reagan Administration.
A book published during the presidency of Chester A. Arthur has a greater chance of being in print today than one published during the time
of Reagan.
Reprinted by permission
of Reagan Arthur Books, Little Brown, New York, NY.
Chris has covered technology and media since the latter days
of the Reagan Administration.
Excerpted by permission
of Reagan Arthur.
Respectable opinion would never consider an assessment
of the Reagan Doctrine or earlier exercises in terms of their actual human costs, and could not comprehend that such an assessment — which would yield a monstrous toll if accurately conducted on a global scale — might perhaps be a proper task in the United States.
In Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher: A Political Marriage, Nicholas Wapshott tries rather too hard to draw parallels between the early lives
of Reagan and Thatcher when all he really needs to do to explain why they faced the world as a united front is focus on their remarkable correspondence, much of which is revealed here for the first time.
The current era of corporate education reform began with the 1983 publication
of the Reagan administration's report A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Education Reform, prepared by a committee of prominent professors, politicians, teachers, and business executives.5 Not only did the report attack many of the equity - minded federal education reforms that preceded it, A Nation at Risk also manufactured a narrative of public education in crisis, steeped in the language of Cold War military paranoia: «If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war,» the authors wrote.
He is deeply vested in multiple community partnerships including: Radio Reagan, DJ Club, marching band, jazz band, string orchestra, pit orchestra, percussion ensemble, ReaganFest, and many other music - based programs both in and outside
of the Reagan campus.
Washington — Temporary appointments were announced last week for six senior Education Department positions vacated by the resignations
of Reagan Administration appointees.
Detroit — Declaring Head Start part
of the Reagan Administration's «social safety net,» Secretary of Health and Human Services (hhs) Richard S. Schweiker announced plans to convert all summer Head Start programs to full - time status.
A threatened $ 158,000 budget cut at the National School Safety Center, the centerpiece
of the Reagan Administration's program to promote school discipline, has reportedly led to the firing of three center employees and caused a brief staff «rebellion» there.
Gov. Charles S. Robb, who supported efforts to distinguish the state's policies toward such schools from
those of the Reagan Administration, on April 15 ordered the state tax department to refuse the tax exemptions.
Washington — William Bradford Reynolds, chief architect
of the Reagan Administration's civil - rights policies, defended himself last week against attacks by Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee who hope to block his promotion at the Justice Department.
An official
of the Reagan Administration said last week, however, that the Administration continued to support its version of the tax - credit legislation, which covers only families with children in private schools.