Sentences with phrase «of classism»

While oppression most often takes the form of classism in Latin America, it is evident that racism is most rampant in the United States.

Simon's metamorphosis from garbage man to renowned author under the tutelage of worldly Henry Fool was one of this year's most thoughtful character studies; Hartley, ever the pop intellectual, mines issues of classism and censorship in a grunge landscape like some poet of the street.

Here, Russell discusses her refusal to accept a privileged inheritance — symbolically her grandmother's rose garden — because of the classism that supported it.

The stories of both her Korean birth mother and the Korean woman who adopted her had shown her, she said, a history of classism and cultural imperialism.

Yet ecological disasters, fearsome instruments of war, vast systems of classism, racism, and sexism all have impact upon our lives, and we experience ourselves as caught up in such systems with or without our consent.

The whole movement is incredibly racially charged, and drips of classism as well.

Why not tell the people the truth about being a sleazy politician — that he is bought and paid for by lobbyists, and that racism among the populace protects politicians from being the target of charges of classism?

In the best Altman manner there are no real heroes and villains, only people trapped by their vanity and ambition and the straitjackets of classism.

From beautiful cinematic pans across hazy fields, to the powerful script, this film is a gripping, metaphoric mental game of classism, sexism, but most of all racism.

Some details specific to Iran's theocracy notwithstanding (a party is raided by police because men and women are dancing together), Crimson Gold is arguably a more globally inclusive film than The Circle, as it deals with the insidious threat of classism that on some level affects us all.

The filmmaker was a last minute edition at the 2015 edition of the Sundance film festival with her debut film (we called it «too convenient, and ultimately, not very provocative, Little Accidents feels like a dysthymic version of classical tragedy, with a bright streak of classism threaded throughout.»

Really deserved to win for: The Remains of the Day In the years since Merchant - Ivory - Jhabvala adapted Kazuo Ishiguro's quietly tragic novel about a reserved British butler, the movie's keen depiction of classism wreaking havoc across the 20th century has seemed more and more pertinent.

And there's a weird undercurrent of classism in the movie's architecture: The suburban family is cutely perfect, the country relatives are Cro - Magnon.

However, there are dedicated individuals who are relentlessly combating the nefarious blight of classism and racism that stymies children's trajectory for success.

Her music explores the topics of classism, racism, and the flux and formation of identity.

What you're describing is the additional and compounding effects of classism in a bilingualism requirement.

In fact, their whole relationship could arguably be centered around a struggle for power — Sybil to have power over her own life and Tom, similarly, to break free from the bonds of classism.

What I really want to address is the issue of classism.