The Queen endured a potential minefield of
social tension today, as she celebrated her Jubilee with a lunch involving the surviving prime ministers of her reign.
Not exact matches
Today the pastor and renowned author posted some interesting reflections on the connections and
tensions between worship and
social justice, using a story involving the man who betrayed Jesus to unto death as an example, on Twitter.
A good many of the issues that baffle us
today have to do with the
tension between individual liberty and
social legislation limiting freedom of choice.
Secondly, we need to recognize the tremendous
tension between
social injustice in the world
today and
social justice.
Look closely, and this scene tells you a lot about what Italy is
today: an MC Escher - like tangle of governmental bureaucracy;
social tension exacerbated by a relatively recent influx of immigrants; passive resignation to years of high unemployment, virtually no economic growth, and government debt that is now nearly 140 percent of the gross domestic product.
Religion has led to
social tension and conflict, not just in
today's society, but dating back to 700 B.C. according to a new study published
today in Current Anthropology.
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Today, amid growing
social tensions and extreme xenophobia, Rosenberg's Color for the People intended to create space for remembering the vital roles that color (and food) continue to play in shaping our consciousness and in fostering shared experiences of pleasure and joy, which are, as Rosenberg says, «medicine for times like these.»
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.