Sentences with phrase «on utopian dreaming»

I believe there is a particular need at the present to focus attention on utopian dreaming as a way of shaking us loose from obsolete ways of thinking and opening us up to those ideas, attitudes, and values that are appropriate for the future.

Nachman's work is a meditation on utopian dreams and the erosion of human experimentation.

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The utopian dream of the free thinkers from Santa Monica to Riga and Tel Aviv of an anonymous community Digital Autonomous Organization, DAO currencies, managed by the membership will not happen on any significant scale while central banks exist.

If one considers, however briefly, what conditions will make possible the flowering in the human heart of this new universal love, so often vainly dreamed of but now at last leaving the realm of the utopian and declaring itself as both possible and necessary, one notices this: that if men on earth, all over the earth, are ever to love one another it is not enough for them to recognize in one another the elements of a single something; they must also, by developing a «planetary» consciousness, become aware of the fact that without loss of their individual identities they are becoming a single somebody.

Much remains to be said in detailing and defending the value of utopian dreaming, but this chapter must come to a close on a note of realism.

William Appleman Williams, on whom Bacevich so heavily relies, was a radical leftist who dreamed of an America that would transcend self «interest and transform itself into a utopian «Christian commonwealth.»

Martin Malia suggests that it is the lingering desire for a utopia on earth that leads so many to resist condemning the Communist project; to do so might force them to forsake the utopian dream.

Then there is the tacked - on conclusion: that all of American politics, ever since the Progressives, has been a dispiriting and disappointing enterprise, precisely because, for better and worse, it has not lived up to the Progressives» utopian dreams.

Yet if the United States can not divorce itself from the world, neither can it indulge in utopian dreams that fuel expectations of sustaining American dominance on the cheap.

On Sunday, «Tomorrowland,» the $ 150 million sci - fi saga inspired by the utopian dreams of Disneyland founder Walt Disney and one of its park rides, was pulling away from «Pitch Perfect 2» after the two movies went into Saturday neck - and - neck.

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The juxtaposition of the Ti — khor with the tigon is an intriguing comment by the artist on the meeting of the Museum's past with her own utopian dream for the future.

Similarly, the fair worked with Thai - born Rirkrit Tiravanija to present an herbal garden, kitchen, and communal dining area on the Messeplatz as Do We Dream Under the Same Sky, a conceptual project that riffs on the artist's ongoing investigations of sustainability and utopian ideals as the impetus for art practice.