Sentences with phrase «rebellion against establishment»

The original isn't quite Plato, of course, but back then a car chase usually stood for a rebellion against the establishment, and that's precisely how one would characterize insurance investigator Maindrian Pace's evasion of the police in a stolen vehicle across state lines; a cigar is just a cigar in the remake, despite the ludicrous, if funny, suggestion that Cage's «Memphis» Raines drives fast selflessly — that is, to keep an unaccountably psychotic gangster (Christopher Eccleston) from executing Ma Raines's other son, Kip (Giovanni Ribisi, in full greaseball mode).

They're hurting economically, and that's driving the populist rebellion against establishment candidates.

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Early in this awakening there appeared the new traditionalist movement, led by Timothy Dwight, who preached return to the old order, aroused the populace against the dangers of foreigners, attacked deistic heresies and rebellion among the youth, and urged maintaining the old establishment of religion.

The burning of The Man at the end of the week might not just represent an anger toward the political and economic establishment but perhaps a rebellion against the colonization of the heart and spirit as well.

The rebellion often pitted the «disadvantaged» against the «establishment» - in a similar manner to how the left - wing is pitted against the establishment in Europe.

This was not only a time of teen angst it was an aggressive rebellion against the fashion establishment, embracing the grit and the grime of the times.With the RAW emotion from society's underbelly, living art.

Last week's rebellion against DFER from the Colorado Democratic Party rank and file is the first large - scale push - back against the group by the Democratic establishment, that we know of.

Amore doesn't glamorize them in the least, but pop culture frequently casts characters like these as anti-heroes, as if common criminality were a form of rebellion, a blow against the establishment, and therefore cool.

In rebellion against lousy contracts, pitiful royalties, endless delays, and lost subsidiary rights, they're defying the publishing Establishment and taking its «laws» of publishing into their own hands.

According to Yang, deviations contribute to a valuable level of maturity, characterized by rebellion against her own establishment of existing logics and purposes.