Sentences with phrase «of imagined communities»

It features nine artists from around the world whose practices investigate contemporary notions of nationalism and the representation of imagined communities in the Middle East and the Americas.
Pelican Bomb presents a group exhibition that investigates contemporary notions of nationalism and the representation of imagined communities.
The exhibition includes works by nine artists exploring notions of nationalism and the representation of imagined communities.
By acknowledging larger cultural systems such as capitalism, slavery, the industrial military complex, perhaps Nationalism can be delineated from the politics of Nationalism; allowing us to consider whether Nationalism intrinsically violent since it assumes an other and requires intensive cycles of suffering / glory as modes of imagining communities.

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Imagine your communities with fewer places to work — after all, there aren't a whole lot of large companies willing to relocate to a town of just 5,000 people — with fewer employed people.
We imagine the fiercely vigilant gamer community will have plenty of fun at his expense on social media and everywhere else they virtually lurk.
I feel that Americans are often taught to not burden others with problems, but I can not imagine going through this without the support of my community.
Imagine if everyone took 1 percent out of their retirement fund and invested it in the community, where jobs are created?»
«Most of us can't imagine what it's like to not be able to pay to get on the subway to go to a doctor's appointment or to go to community college or to just get around and see a family member or a friend,» he said.
I can imagine that in about a decade, when you come to Khan Academy, you'll literally feel like you're in a virtual place of learning and in a community.
It's hard to imagine a more polarizing topic debated in the finance community than the utility of decentralized networks and cryptocurrencies.
It will also enable a community of app developers which can imagine, create and deploy blockchain based solutions to real - world problems.
Imagine, for a moment, that you are the CEO and controlling shareholder of a fictional community bank called Phantom Financial Group (PFG).
Scientists, for their part, especially those in the scientific community with burdens against religion, need to understand that the nature of scientific evidence, method and hypotheses and the nature of theological evidence, method, and hypothesis have more in common than they might imagine.
So imagine the vastness and variety of your potential community when you're open to diverse perspectives and aren't as sensitive about laughing at yourself.
Certainly Jesus would have imagined a different quality of community than it often is.
Imagine this: you're witnessing to someone in the community who is on the verge of accepting and professing faith in Christ.
I attended First Baptist Reidsville for ten years before I was ordained; I was loved and formed by this community in ways I could have never imagined (see Chapter Four of Saffron Cross).
Around Agatha's moral axis revolve, frequently in erratic orbit, the members of Staggerford's closely knit Catholic community: French Lopat, the Vietnam vet who scratches out a living as a fake Indian for the tourist trade; Lillian, Agatha's best friend, who gets her news from supermarket tabloids; Imogene, Lillian's daughter, a liar and backstabber; Sister Judith, a New Age nun who imagines the Creation as God laying a giant egg.
Imagine a community where AIDS is taken care of in our lifetime.
What Ehrenreich could not imagine is that the five authors of Habits were all active members of their respective religious communities; she assumed — and statistically she would be right in her assumption — that we would be atheists.
The ancients, too, vaguely sensed these difficulties, and always imagined the spirit or soul as having some body or form, even though, of necessity, it had to be of a ghostly or ethereal «substance», and pictured a spirit or soul world in which the soul found community.
It is very hard to imagine people giving «their lives and their very blood in dedication» to a community that, in a posture of abject self - denigration, is sniffing around in search of «what forms its service might take today.»
Now imagine if the 90 % of the population also believed it was immoral or at least highly suspect not to believe in witches, that «In Wizards We Trust» was printed on your money, that community leaders made regular allusions to witches in their speeches and that you were regarded as «angry,» or «bitter» for being skeptical of the whole witchcraft thing.
At first glance it is hard to imagine how any modern feminist committed to the liberation of the community of women and men in the church can find trinitarian theology helpful.
These segregated women's communities could range from the profoundly nature - centered, nature - identified society of Sally Gearhart's utopia to the tidy, biophilic civilization imagined by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Imagine that these hearings were on «the radicalization of Judaism in America» and that they were following on efforts to stonewall a proposed Jewish community center in Lower Manhattan by a group calling itself «Stop Judaization of America.»
«On the day that the intelligence and talents of women are fully honored and employed, the human community and the planet itself will benefit in ways we can only begin to imagine
Imagine a community of Middle East Christians under assault from a ferocious, well - armed band of terrorists.
The only point of separation that I can imagine is one where a member of the community is actively working at odds to oppose the values of that community.
I imagine that there are lots of similar opportunities in all of our communities.
That is why the religious community must do its own research and imagining and forming because it necessarily grows out of the context of encounter of faith.
The Georgia pastors began by imagining themselves members of the Community Church in River Oaks.
Imagine men awakening at last, under the influence of the ever - tightening planetary embrace, to a sense of universal solidarity based on their profound community, evolutionary in its nature and purpose.
No one can any longer imagine that the preaching of the text is heard by members of the community just as it is spoken, or just as it is intended by the preacher.
Following the late Benedict Anderson, we might call a nation an imagined community, given that we do not naturally feel a sense of kinship and camaraderie with those living even half an hour from us, much less on the other side of the country.
Imagine a world in which the deepest wisdom and values of the great spiritual traditions touch the critical questions of the age, and in which religious communities are in deep and thoughtful dialogue with experts on all those critical questions.35
The marginalized communities also imagine life in the midst of threats to life, of which survival (existence) is an important part.
The current efforts should be to reject models that sanction the undercutting of a plurality of religious, cultural, political, and social expressions and to imagine alternate models that legitimate and empower multiple religious, cultural, political, and social self - expressions of the various communities that make up the Indian nation.
But are communities being created, or even imagined, that are more than the sum of their individual parts?
You imagine that my lack of slack - jawed awe and belief means I'm not a moral, giving, loving person who contributes to my community, loves my family, makes a difference through my work.
And there is a call here away from communities of triviality which imagine too much is at stake too soon and too often in every question that comes up.
I want to discuss things that are real and true, not the fevered imaginings of nomadic tribes of robbers and murderers who had priest - kings to tell them their god wanted them to wipe out whole communities.
We need to Stand up NOW We Need to Start the unifying process, so we are taken from hands of those piranas, I feel this in daily life, as 30 year old woman, why is all those man so beyond in arrogance and confidence, Imagine our children when alone in their closeness, not understanding, Prayer shall be heard in hearts of us many, and start the process, we are the ones that will change the planet and the way are in church, schools, daily community....
We may imagine the future evangelist a member of a Christian community in Palestine, where the apostle John was well - known and some document written by John or inspired by him was in circulation.
It's amazing to what extent Americans do in fact participate in every kind of community you can imagine — and give money and time and so on.
As Burrell's message draws to a close, he tells the cushy, comfortable congregation of Stonebridge Church Community in suburban Charlotte, of which I am a member, to imagine Paul walking around our city and analyzing our statues.
Just imagine if the Spuds played in the community shield next season and how they must be sick of us competing for it.
Imagine the medal count in 20 years if, instead of showing a 30 - second commercial spot, a brand helped communities capitalize on Olympic inspiration by spearheading fundraising for local sports programs.
She writes about mourning an imagined community of women:
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