Sentences with phrase «social activism which»

The more serious effort to concern itself primarily with ethical rather than theological problems, as the followers of Bonhoeffer have done, has led them outside the framework of biblical language and judgment, and has tended to dissolve their religious answers either into personal morality or social activism which, while serious in its intention, has made them weathercocks turning freely in the cultural winds.

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From the AIDS crisis to transgenderism, it has assumed that medical technology and government activism will pay the mortgage on the debts — physical and social — created by behavior which exalts personal desire while eschewing personal responsibility.

For all of his declared sympathy towards Dewey's approach, Rorty's neo-pragmatism can be said to contain «neither the creative ambition nor the engaged activism of Dewey's historical theory of inquiry and reflective intelligence which is in part, a theory of social reform and amelioration» (PAP 271).

Balmer wrote his book, however, as an evangelical who wanted to recover what he considered to be the heart of the movement, which was its late - nineteenth - century coalition of conservative theology and progressive social activism around the poor, women, and ethnic minorities.

He contrasts the «pure and simple teachings of Jesus», with the developments which Christianity has undergone in the West.17 In his analysis of the role of intellectualism, scholasticism, social solidarity, and activism, and of their historic causes, there is much truth.

One could argue that the latter is inextricably linked to his «social activism» which began in 2002 with the establishment of Jamie's Kitchen (a chef apprenticeship program for disadvantaged youths which later transformed into the Fifteen Apprentice Program).

Cultural factors need to be addressed, which is where the power of the brelfie and social media campaigns can — and do — have a really positive effect in shifting attitudes and encouraging activism on the issue.

Branch and others draw attention to the manner in which international assistance to «grassroots peacebuidling», especially the controversial mato oput ritual, and human rights activism, does not aid in healing social ruptures.

Kraut says Walker is confusing social activism, which he apparently dislikes intensely, with social science.

Thanks to a canny social media presence — which has included messages to Chelsea Clinton — and progressive politics, satanism is an unlikely spiritual From Skype doctor's appointments to Twitter activism, social media is changing the world.

This time line illuminates the ways in which hundreds of women changed America through their often - unrecognized contributions in science, education, arts, politics, and social activism, from the 1500s to the present.

Creators Ben Katchor describes his work, which includes a regular strip for Metropolis magazine and his recent book Hand - Drying in America and Other Stories, as «a form of social activism» and adds, «You could blow things up too, but I don't really relish the thought of being in prison.

In the wake of protests in Charlottesville, Va., and Boston earlier this month — and the Women's March in January — the size of which have not been seen since the Vietnam War era of the Seventies, the Whitney Museum's latest exhibition takes a creative approach to political and social activism, and how the past can inform the present.

In conversation with a number of local people involved in arts and cultural work, social justice and activism Barby and sorryyoufeeluncomfortable will rework the script for «Baldwin's Nigger», forming the basis for a performance which engages with many issues we are facing at this time in history and how James Baldwin's writings and thinking resonate with society today.

Her work, which exists at the intersection of fiber art, design, social practice and activism, inquiries into how community is created and how craft, design and materiality play into its formation.

Social activism through art will be explored further with programming at both museums, inspired by Bradford's Art + Practice Foundation, which he founded with philanthropist and collector Eileen Harris Norton, and social activist Allan DiCSocial activism through art will be explored further with programming at both museums, inspired by Bradford's Art + Practice Foundation, which he founded with philanthropist and collector Eileen Harris Norton, and social activist Allan DiCsocial activist Allan DiCastro.

Social activism and art will be explored further through programming at both museums, inspired by Bradford's Art + Practice Foundation, which he founded with philanthropist and collector Eileen Harris Norton and social activist Allan DiCSocial activism and art will be explored further through programming at both museums, inspired by Bradford's Art + Practice Foundation, which he founded with philanthropist and collector Eileen Harris Norton and social activist Allan DiCsocial activist Allan DiCastro.

«It's not often that artworks that emerge out of community activism and social practices get center stage in art galleries, which makes the latest exhibit at Otis College of Art and Design a particularly unique and poignant one.

Traversing mediums such as performance, photography and social activism, Liu dissects the tense relationship between the individual and society by «disappearing» into environments which are sites of intrigue, contention and criticism.

Work by KP Brehmer and Ludmila Seefried - Matejkova who were active in West Berlin during that time period are presented along side Suzy Lake's Boundaries series from 1985 and which were made in reaction to her disillusionment with the social activism she was involved in while working with the Sandinistas in Nicaragua.

Art and Social Activism investigates art's relationship to activism, creating a live forum in which to discuss the visual arts in our current climate of grassroots action, demonstrations, and international protest movements — with the goal of promoting awareness, increased involvement, andActivism investigates art's relationship to activism, creating a live forum in which to discuss the visual arts in our current climate of grassroots action, demonstrations, and international protest movements — with the goal of promoting awareness, increased involvement, andactivism, creating a live forum in which to discuss the visual arts in our current climate of grassroots action, demonstrations, and international protest movements — with the goal of promoting awareness, increased involvement, and change.

The works that will be showed aim to address these tensions, and they are dealing with questions such as the artists» involvement in social activism and media as a method for presenting the art; means used in tackling the pressure of corporatized and invasive spaces; new ways in which body and persona can be represented today.

Growing up during an epoch of transition, which followed Senegal's period of social and political unrest, Cissé understands the ways that art serves as a mode of social activism.

The motif of black activism is communicated in the silver gelatin print, The New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club (Kiss), though the theme of black identity and notions of African «otherness» underlies most works in the exhibition, which provides a unified result.

PROTEST RALLY SOCIAL ACTIVISM HONG KONG Many protest rallies are occurring around the world this weekend, of of which are calling for the release of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, taken into custody by Chinese police last week.

Her work, which focuses on themes of feminism and social activism, has exhibited at the Whitney Biennial, Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and Chicago, REDCAT and the Hammer Museum.

They have been replaced by a new set of moldable beliefs, which accommodate scientific advocacy and activism for the social good.

It is only propped up by the billions of vested interests in all derivatives of the CO2 scheme and now that post modern science has been unmasked for what it is - a pretext -, the true face of political activism, the social sciences in which you pulled your «denier» term, is showing up, eagerly expecting that after years of brainwashing, fear mongering, propaganda spewed on the masses through main stream media - often linked to vested green interests Thomson Reuters for instance -, that «action» will come thanks to uneducated zealots, incapable of understanding the science, eagerly parroting arguments of authority and willing to serve their new masters.

«Welcome to the marriage of painting and social activism,» says her blog, which shows paintings of the everyday, ranging from the picturesque to the positive portraits of domestic violence survivors, refugees, foster parents, and homeless kids.

Moreover, the Persons Case itself presents a good case study in social justice, one on which critics of so - called «judicial activism» should reflect.