Sentences with phrase «polemical debate»

Yorktown Councilman Terrence Murphy is the Republican running for a seat that could swing either way and in a race that has seen its share of polemical debates and incendiary mailers.

4 Films like John Akomfrah's Handsworth Songs (Black Audio Film Collective, 1986) and Maureen Blackwood and Isaac Julien's The Passion of Remembrance (Sankofa Film and Video Collective, 1986) positioned themselves at «the center of polemical debates in the mainstream and Black popular press that often do little more than bespeak critical assumptions about which filmic strategies are «appropriate» for Blacks.»

Not exact matches

Looking at how things go in American politics and what seems to be happening in the American church to what degree is that representative of mature debate with love and grace and to what extent playground behaviour and polemical adversity?

These simple works re-postulate the restlessness set forth by the long - standing theoretical debates between the polemical conditions of representation and non-representation, relative and non-relative, material and immaterial, the measurable and the immeasurable.

This supposedly impartial broadcaster employed a partisan in the climate debate (Oreskes) to provde the words and editorial angle of this programme AND then allowed her and the programme's producer to submit a subjective, almost polemical piece in The Times about it.