Sentences with phrase «on xenophobia»

And here, as in last year's I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Sandler interestingly attempts to blend genuine social commentary with copious gross - out humor in much the same way that Mel Brooks did in Blazing Saddles (a movie that, beyond the beans - around - the - campfire gags, wore its heart so firmly on its sleeve in favor of racial brotherhood that it stopped just short of singing «Kumbaya» to its audience); Sandler, who's admirably never been shy about proudly proclaiming his Jewishness, takes on xenophobia, suggests that Israelis and Palestinians CAN get along and — most controversially of all, perhaps — makes a case that disco music CAN be enjoyable in the right time and place.
Since having its economic arguments blown apart, Vote Leave has had no other option but to rely on xenophobia
Senior Assemblyman Peter Rivera released a statement calling her immigration positions, including her opposition to amnesty and support for a guest - worker program that he likened to «21st - century slavery,» as «border [ing] on xenophobia
At best, you might get some broad geopolitical analysis that borders on xenophobia: «The most important fact about the rise of China to great power status is that almost all their neighbors hate them, and have for thousands of years.

Not exact matches

What ultimately turns misery to xenophobia and antisemitism and islamophobia and homophobia and transphobia and so on is the twisting of the rhetoric and of perception.
«The rejection of Jesus is not prompted by xenophobia,» says the entry on Luke 4:16 - 30, «it is prompted by Jesus» refusal to provide his hometown with messianic blessing.»
Among numerous non-Catholic constructive responses to last Year's Islamic Open Letter «A Common Word» the Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow and Russia, Alexy II, has suggested that future dialogue be «on the doctrinal level, on important questions like God, Man and the world... and (on the practical level) on the defence of the role of religion in social life, the opposition of xenophobia and intolerance (and) the promotion of common initiatives for peace»
They recognize that «a spirit of callous disregard for life shows itself in direct assaults on human life such as abortion and capital punishment, as well as in senseless violence, escalating militarism, racism, xenophobia, and the skewed accumulation of wealth and life - sustaining resources.»
With only a three - season run, it's amazing how many heavy topics the original series takes on, from xenophobia and isolationism to Civil Rights.
Rev Burton urged people to support one another in speaking out against anything that resembles racism, xenophobia or intolerance for others based on ethnicity, skin colour or country of origin.
People hate on Europeans mostly due to stupidity and xenophobia (massive overlap between those two categories).
Wish others of your ilk would simply own up to this as well instead of nit pickin on bullsh*t trying to create an excuse for their xenophobia... Appreciate the honesty.
I've made some new friends (and maybe a few enemies) along the way, and had my thoughts on soccer (or football, depending on your level of xenophobia) read by a much larger audience than I ever could have imagined.
Tom Brake, Liberal Democrat MP, said: «It's a shame that instead of engaging on the issues, Farage and his cronies have resorted to small minded fear tactics and xenophobia
His new set is based on his experiences being targeted by the far - right, and an exploration of xenophobia and Islamophobia more generally.
He added: «This can not carry on, because the combination of economic insecurity and political paralysis is the ideal recipe for an increase in extremism and xenophobia
David Cameron has been accused of «knee - jerk xenophobia» in his toughened stance on immigration from within the EU.
«There is no way you can support a campaign based on racism, xenophobia, fear, and misogyny with «grace,»» the fundraising email states.
«There is no way you can support a campaign based on racism, xenophobia, fear, and misogyny with «grace,»» said WFP Leader Bill Lipton, in a statement.
I tend to agree he was the victim of highly selective justice, but I also recall him lecturing me for alleged xenophobia when he was still on the political career ladder.
A spokesman for Corbyn said the Labour leader attended a Stand Up to Racism event on Saturday co-convened by a senior member of the SWP as he «wanted to show his support for the campaign against racism and xenophobia, particularly given the rise in hate crime since the EU referendum in June».
Debora MacKenzie's piece on migration is important and timely, given Donald Trump's electoral strategy of appealing to xenophobia and nationalism (9 April, p 29).
To investigate these questions further, researchers from the UK, Poland and Portugal measured the effect of xenophobia — or the belief that immigrants to the UK threaten the country — on voting behavior.
Debora MacKenzie's piece on migration is important and timely, given Donald Trump's electoral strategy of appealing to xenophobia and nationalism...
District 9 This critically acclaimed drama from director Neill Blomkamp — which spun an alien action movie into a compelling analysis of species xenophobia — was based on his experience growing up in South Africa.
I'm pretty sure he's basing that opinion on CIA and State Department intelligence, not xenophobia: https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/alertswarnings/mexico-travel-warning.html
The bigger picture is warning against xenophobia and selective dehumanization packed in a comically - tragic road movie of two oldtimers reflecting on their life.
Attempting a slapstick satire of suburban paranoia and xenophobia, Dante lavishes his considerable skills on a one - note, repetitive Dana Olsen screenplay which, at best, contains enough invention for a 20 - minute skit.
In a film that does this much to expose the ugly undercurrent of homophobia, racism, and xenophobia in this country, it's no great surprise when New York subway riders threaten to kill Borat for kissing them on the lips in exuberantly misguided greeting — and the reactions of these Big Apple commuters strike me as refreshingly honest.
If «The Other Side of Hope» packed fresh urgency in an era of heightened xenophobia worldwide, then Frederick Wiseman's «Ex Libris — The New York Public Library,» a masterful study of an invaluable American institution, felt like nothing short of an attack on the anti-intellectualism of the Trump administration.
«Bright» showcases an alternate world where many alien races coexist with humans on Earth; however, xenophobia seems to be rampant and ever - present.
Set on the eve of the Great Depression, Fantastic Beasts deals with issues of inequality and xenophobia — not least with magic driven underground amid hunts akin to the Salem Witch trials.
Did anyone expect a cartoon to have thought - provoking commentary on race, discrimination, xenophobia, and gender roles?
Or it might be a statement on combatting the wave of xenophobia that has swept over the western world.
Mary: Even when the legislative environment is inclusive and extends educational opportunities to refugee learners, as we see in the Kenyan context, national security threats can roll back any progress made by refugee students in gaining access to national schools, as fear and xenophobia trigger government crackdowns on relocating urban refugees back to the camps or their countries of origin under the guise of «voluntary repatriation.»
This led to President Jacob Zuma, on the 2013 Human Rights Day, to call upon all South African «to condemn strongly any acts of xenophobia or any acts of resentment directed at foreign nationals.»
It draws on recent research on antisemitism and focuses on two examples: a student who spoke up against antisemitism at the University of Birmingham (UK) and then was attacked online, as well as a young man in Sweden who is committed to standing up against antisemitism and xenophobia.
Present on the same page is a link to the always endearing Zinn Education Project, which «stands in solidarity with those who have denounced Donald Trump's racism, misogyny, xenophobia, and Islamophobia — as well as his ignorant and deadly proposals about the environment and climate change.
As she's grown, she's become a part of this world: the lack of Asian American history and issues both in classrooms and the Western consciousness; police brutality and Black Lives Matter; deportation and xenophobia; the fact that we live on indigenous land; that there is a racist and sexist in the highest office in this country.
Which means they are probably in deeper problems than anybody dares admit so they circle the wagons and, like Putin's Russia, fall back on nationalism and xenophobia.
In the past the Forum Team has had to deal with posts and threads which at best stand on the borderline of bad taste, and at worst charge headlong into issues of racism, immigration and xenophobia.
Looking positively frequent in comparison, this year's Yokohama Triennale — three of these for every one of König's, for those who failed maths — adopts the titular theme of Islands, Constellations & Galapagos, intending thereby to refer to the contradictory nature of our current reality: strongly interconnected on the digital level but also ever more defined geopolitically by protectionism and isolationism, these driven in turn by populism and xenophobia.
«This order institutionalizes xenophobia and racism by targeting people entering the US based on their nationality and religion» Ganesh wrote.
The recurrent occupation of Adrian Piper with the racism, xenophobia, and misogyny is more than ever present on the global scale, which makes the whole retrospective rather politically engaged and actual.
Core of her theoretic, artistic and activist practice is concept of the permanent struggle against racism, misogyny, xenophobia, social injustice and hatred, on all fronts.
The artists, among which are Kara Walker, Simon Denny, Wolfgang Hillmans, Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, Paul Chan, Andrea Bowers, Samuel Fosso, Jonathas de Andrade, and Villar Rojas, either adopt indirect and subtle methods to weigh on certain historic milestones from the history of mankind, or make fierce and uncompromising comments on the grave impacts of racism, xenophobia, economic unjust or prejudice that impact countless individuals.
On the occasion of Lévy Gorvy's first solo exhibition with Adrian Piper, on view at the New York gallery between September 14th and October 21st, this catalogue examines themes the artist has explored throughout her career — the intersubjective and institutional formation of identity, including the categories of race and gender; racism as a type of xenophobia; and conceptions of political responsibilitOn the occasion of Lévy Gorvy's first solo exhibition with Adrian Piper, on view at the New York gallery between September 14th and October 21st, this catalogue examines themes the artist has explored throughout her career — the intersubjective and institutional formation of identity, including the categories of race and gender; racism as a type of xenophobia; and conceptions of political responsibiliton view at the New York gallery between September 14th and October 21st, this catalogue examines themes the artist has explored throughout her career — the intersubjective and institutional formation of identity, including the categories of race and gender; racism as a type of xenophobia; and conceptions of political responsibility.
Taken as a whole, the works will expand on Attia's long - term exploration of trauma and repair, both of the body and of society, and will probe the legacies of colonialism, slavery, and xenophobia in our time.
The newer works range from Carlos Martiel's painfully physical performances addressing immigration and xenophobia to Clifford Owens» similarly endurance - based performances on blackness to Kameelah Janan Rasheed's prints, which question the slow march of progress through reappropriated quotes by Nina Simone and James Baldwin.
painfully physical performances addressing immigration and xenophobia to Clifford Owens» similarly endurance - based performances on blackness to
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