Sentences with phrase «pointed critique at»

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Shapiro started his career as a syndicated conservative columnist at the age of 17 but wrote a critique in February of Parkland activists like Hogg and Gonzalez, pointing out their youth and saying, «Children and teenagers are not fully rational actors.

I think the main point I was getting at was that your piece seems to be a critique more of Daniel's tone than its substance.

More to the point, it was apparent that here was the lecturer's intellectual and even spiritual milieu; for all his sometimes pointed critique, he was at home with and indeed loved these thinkers.

I am not at this point putting forward a critique of Girard's thought, I am merely pointing out an important difference between his writings and Kierkegaard's.

Jared has clarified his critique of evangelicals, which seems to be a sociological critique that, regardless of what we say at the end of the day, our orientation reveals that the political has in fact become an idol.I think it's worth bringing up at this point Joe's post from way back....

But at least, and however illusionary it may be, the appeal to nature posits a vantage point from which a radical critique of culture becomes possible.134

In separate essays, Charles Hartshorne77 and Lewis Ford78 point out the serious misunderstandings of Whitehead at work in this critique, and Ford and others explain the Whiteheadian solution to the problem of evil as follows: 79 God does not wholly determine the course of the temporal process.

At a later point we will take up the continuing validity of this critique.

Though irony is not often used today as a method for theological inquiry and challenge, I would love to see it implemented more, as it makes for great reading while at the same time making powerful and pointed thelogical critiques of one's opponents.

Since this review was commissioned to be an outsider's critique of Hartshorne's philosophy, it is important to put the points of agreement forward at the beginning.

Closely related to these latter points are what have been the most devastating critiques of Niebuhr's actual analysis, those aimed at his use of the term «culture.»

On the other hand, by taking account in Critique et Religion of previous attempts at synthesis, he allows for the point about what may already be considered as dismissed and for the elimination of a certain number of false ideas which would compromise the research to which his books invite us.

The response to the events of September 11, 2001 in at least some of the higher altitudes of the intellectual class in both the United States and Europe illustrates with almost painful clarity the truth of Podhoretz's critique of Berlin on this point.

Another way — the Concept of Environment The Maryvale critique points out that there is no acknowledgement of Catholic attempts at keeping the «turn to the subject» realist through Bernard Lonergan and John Paul II.

I'm not going to debate it with you, it's pointless given we've just won the FA cup and nobody can accept any player critique at that point in time.

But if you read in between the lines in the conversation and his critique then it points out that he's hinting at Wenger being responsible and to blame in terms of player management and all that is going on at the club.

But I also think a lot of people will get offended personally whenever one critiques a particular parenting choice, and there's a lot we can and should do to avoid that (which is why I avoid rape analogies, for instance), but at some point we also have to say it's not our responsibility to avoid offending if it would require avoiding speaking the truth.

As a result opposition politicians are often woefully unwilling to critique defence spending mistakes as their side might have been responsible for the offending programme at one point or another.

Even if IE reform is a heavy lift, other lawmakers were pointing to the remarks from Cuomo on Wednesday at Fordham — including a push to have consultants register as lobbyists — as being a way to subtly critique Mayor Bill de Blasio, whom the governor has feuded with over the last year.

«The paper's message is perfectly fine from my point of view, and not actually a critique of our paper,» says psychologist Brian Nosek at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, who directs the Center for Open Science.

A consistently intelligent (or at least bright), coherently constructed comedy that is on occasion a rather pointed critique of the American education system in the early 21st century.

Wright clearly thought the main point of the movie was a critique of the objectification of women in our society, and the sexualization of underage girls — something he mentioned to us during roundtable interviews, but made a much bigger point of at the Wondercon panel.

by Barrett Hodsdon, follows the question mark at the end of its title all the way to a pessimistic conclusion, making it one of the most extensive and pointed critiques of any national cinema ever published.

However / whatever the fates aligned that allowed Dan Gilroy to make the film — a thrilling, blackly funny character study - cum - success story in the vein of «King of Comedy» with hints of «Taxi Driver,» all under the guise of a «Network» - style harsh media critique — is moot at this point, because the film should be a lasting work that should find even greater appreciation with time.

The irony isn't pointed at anything; there's no critique, it just is.

I mentioned in my review of VF5 that, at some point a series» strange, off - putting design decisions just becomes that game's style, and can no longer be questioned or critiqued: If you didn't like endless cutscenes and almost no gameplay, then why are you «playing» a Metal Gear Solid game?

Though Hanushek's critique may lead readers to think otherwise, at no point in our paper do we make claims suggesting that «policy makers... only have to concern themselves with how much money was provided to schools and not with how money was used.»

One trainee conducts a live lesson with an individual child behind the glass, while the rest of the class looks on and, with the prompting and probing of the trainer, conducts an on - line critique of the lesson, trying to ferret out the bases of her / his decisions and alternative practices he or she might have tried at key points.

Your critique may point people in a different direction — to look at what was actually being tested and how that was enacted.

At Prieto Math and Science Academy, one of our partner schools in Chicago, teachers seek to improve their students» ability to give a viable argument and to critique the reasoning of others; their entry point is teaching students to use journals to record their own ideas and the ideas of others, and using the whiteboard strategically to support student journal writing and classroom discussion.

route — could introduce another layer of organized review - and - critique that, as Howey is noting, isn't widely available at this point.

At first, my main motivation for accuracy stemmed from my fear of critics» feedback — namely from those ever - scary «anonymous» Amazon reviewers who supply their lengthy critiques in the form of bullet points.

At one point, Sudhir critiques psychotherapy, suggesting that such «mollycoddling» is simply a blame game that keeps people from taking responsibility for their...

At that point, I'd subjected the unfortunate beast to six revisions, with my writing critique group's aid, and I was stumped.

One of the best ways to get some guidance on whether your story is at the point of submissions is to become a part of a critique group in your genre.

At this point, it is always advisable to seek an editor to catch what you and your critique group misses.

In this latest critique, IFIC is correct to point out that in our paper we do not look at specific accounts.

At this point Lori was hooked with competition grooming not only to earn placements but to get critiques by the country's leading judges.

Of all the avenues offered by Dirt 4, it's this that is steeped in greatest mystery at this point, given the sheer quantity of time required to engage with it and objectively critique its value.

I know the franchise itself has various reasons to be critiqued, and at this point Skyrim is six years old.

- UK Green Wing scriptwriter James Henry had nice things to say about games as a medium on his «Blue Cat» blog, and points out that the top 3 titles at his local game store are»... an art deco - themed playable critique of Ayn Rand - style Objectivism... an incredibly odd puzzle game that requires you to bend 3D space with a special gun... [and] a Japanese roleplaying adventure set entirely within a dreamworld generated by Frédéric Chopin.»

Buren's display will at once imbue the surrounding space with a playful and festive ambience and present a pointed critique of our era's widespread nationalism.

Trying to critique a blockbuster museum show like «Picasso and Chicago» at the Art Institute of Chicago is kind of like trying to offer thoughtful criticism of Coca - Cola; at this point, there's not much that can be said that would enhance or diminish the iconic status of either of these monolithic cultural forces.

In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.

Using as a formalist departure point the measurement, «a home that is half of a four by six foot cubicle,» which served as a critique of the treatment of Vietnamese refugees who were given the minimal amount of space in the camps, Ngô combines architectural sculpture with traces of her siblings» experiences, which are at times poignant, humorous, and profound, but always expressing a full range of agency often denied to children and refugees alike.

Intelligent humor is part of his critique which hits at the core values of the society that he is looking at and creates a starting point for social debate.

Launched in March 2004, Transformer's annual Exercises For Emerging Artists is a peer critique & mentorship program created to support DC based emerging artists at critical points or crossroads in their professional growth and creative development.

It was really feminism that elongated, expanded, or ruptured institutional critique — that's the point at which I became deeply interested and invested, because the possibility of a queer subject also became relevant within this discussion.

At this point, the artists were critiquing male artists, New York city art galleries and museums, critics, and, with this poster, collectors.

Though Dara had long been an acquaintance, I'd previously only seen the work available on her own website — largely pieces that documented non-media-based reative activism — and, a few years ago, a piece at CANADA Gallery that was an irreverent remake of Bruce Nauman's Bouncing in the Corner, featuring enormous breasts as the point of humor and critique.