Sentences with phrase «with apolitical»

These media productions brought forward the legacy of previous Guerrilla Television collectives like Raindance Corporation, Videofreex, and TVTV, but mixed it up with an apolitical nature that, like other coeval experiments, presumably influenced the imminent birth of MTV.

He has endorsed both Republicans and Democrats in House and Senate races across the country this cycle, with an apolitical litmus test that depends on whether they fought for either his own city's interests or for the mayor's own pet causes, such as gun restrictions or education reform.

Not exact matches

The rule of law and apolitical law enforcement are under attack by a president who is a walking conflict of interest, with his un-divested businesses, nepotistic hiring, and unprecedented lack of transparency about personal finances.

Mr. Levy, the club owner, with slicked hair and a thick goatee, said his aim was entirely apolitical.

For the prospect that in future, with the aid of the media, anyone can become a producer, would remain apolitical and limited were this productive effort to find an outlet in individual tinkering.

From the Cabaret Voltaire to Andy Warhol's Factory, from the silent film comedians to the Beatles, from the first comic - strip artists to the present managers of the Underground, the apolitical have made much more radical progress in dealing with the media than any grouping of the Left.

Such was the case with the former neo-Nazi leader Ingo Hasselbach, who reports that the East German National Socialist skinhead movement was born of disaffected but essentially apolitical youths who discovered Nazism only when the state and other hated authority figures labeled them as «neo-Nazis.»

And so it is, to a large extent, with the other saints» cults as well, a point vividly illustrated in the testimony of several of the children of Sanchez, for whom the Lord of Chalma (another cult, centered about sixty miles southwest of Mexico City) was the focus of their spiritual life.48 Even when the cult is community oriented — as in the case of agricultural saints — it remains largely apolitical.

I do agree with him that reasoning about poverty has been unduly narrow and «apolitical.»

Hopefully, radical theology is truly apolitical and nonethical, if responsible ethical and political action are identified with the established forms of modern Western politics and ethics.

Those who claim to be apolitical usually side with and support the forces of status quo.

The international musical market is relatively closed to radical political messages, with the major players and labels preferring apolitical hip - hop and pop songs (popular themes including love, sex, betrayal, alcohol, drugs, music and dance).

Perhaps, far from being apolitical, demands across the political spectrum to empower the 99 % with real democracy are republican in spirit, as are pragmatic efforts to share control of our wealth and workplaces.

My personal feeling is that restoration should be the goal at the World Trade Center, along with a Memorial that is tasteful and completely apolitical.

At the Lower East Side's brand - new Hoodie Shop with the Late Night bandleader, talking Trayvon Martin and apolitical fashion.

It has exposed a geriatric and hierarchical internal culture that is quite at odds with its wider image as a party whose apolitical selling point is its decency and good intentions.

Its founders were determined to be independent of the Rochester City School District and apolitical, with a focus on helping students in city schools become successful adults.

He pledged that the EU would continue to support the robust training of stakeholders, a strong collation and transmission system, internal party democracy, promotion of women participation, securing an apolitical role for the security forces with the main political actors giving their commitment to minimum guarantees ahead of the elections and more transparency in the funding of the political parties and political campaigns.

Although the post is supposed to be apolitical, members of Germany's new coalition government have called for Peter Sawicki, founding director of the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care, to be replaced with someone who is friendlier to the pharmaceutical industry.

A small and independent regional newspaper from far - west Queensland, we report with authenticity and a genuinely apolitical flair.

You can read about Cartel violence or be transported to it with this documentary, a film that is apolitical and only seeks to inform.

Burl Ives is as an apolitical doctor caught in the middle of the shenanigans, Ernie Kovacs is perfectly sleazy as a corrupt Cuban officer with eyes for Guinness» daughter, Noel Coward and Ralph Richardson are British intelligence officers and Maureen O'Hara is the secretary that they send to help Guinness manage his growing (and entirely fictional) stable of informants and agents.

At the center of the story of Rene Saavendra, an apolitical advertising whiz with a family history of political dissidence.

But Wendo's verses were actually apolitical, and after his first album was recorded and released in 1948, he became the Congo's first Rumba superstar, performing in and around Kinshasa with his band.

I would overhear hushed conversations on the bus about Republican relatives who won't stop gloating; directors would introduce their films, even the most purportedly apolitical, with sly allusions to the new President; a woman even struck up a conversation with me before a screening to complain about the film industry's closed - minded attitude towards her particular brand of libertarianism (I didn't have much to add).

WHY: Michael Bay has wasted the better part of the last decade making shitty «Transformers» films, so it's nice to see him return to form with «13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,» an exhilarating and surprisingly apolitical military thriller that reconfirms why he's one of the best action directors in the business.

Upbeat, optimistic, apolitical, willing to showcase what's good in today's high schools where most commentators carp about what's wrong, Bamberger makes the reader forget to notice that in the course of 214 pages he scarcely mentions anything having to do with the core academic mission of the school.

The authors begin with a discussion of the professionally dominated, apolitical school district of the Progressive Era in the early twentieth century.

This year's LM - 2 is filled with goodies that are sure to warm the cockles of leftist teacher union members, but apolitical educators, centrists and certainly those on the right just may have a different opinion.

And the show's organizers — Johanna Burton, director and curator of education and public engagement at the New Museum, working with Natalie Bell and Sara O'Keeffe, assistant curators — have included a substantial amount of entirely abstract work of a kind 1982 audiences perceived as apolitical, though here it is not.

It follows accusations in 2016 that the prize was failing to engage with the current climate, with the work of last year's winner, Helen Marten, seen as apolitical.

The last show of 2017 is our annual Holiday show and in keeping with our charged political times, it was called «A Political and Apolitical Holiday Show», inviting artists to make whatever statement they felt fit the bill.

[1] Alma Thomas, quoted in HE Mahal, «Interviews: Four Afro - American Artists — Approaches to Inhumanity,» Art Gallery 13:7 (April 1970): 36, quoted in Jonathan Binstock, «Apolitical Art in a Political World: Alma Thomas in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s,» Alma W. Thomas: A Retrospective of the Paintings (Fort Wayne, Indiana: Fort Wayne Museum of Art, with Pomegranate Communications, 1998), exhibition catalog, 63.

Taken together, Simmons oeuvre reflects the shift that curator Thelma Golden both observed and underwent herself with her exhibitions Black Male in 1994 and Freestyle in 2001: the move from highly politicized issue - based art to more apolitical considerations of identity along side the artistic process.

Los Diez enjoyed a relatively easy relationship with the Batista regime, despite the artists» opposition to his dictatorship, owing in part to their seemingly apolitical aesthetics and actions, and to Mario Carreño, who as the Artistic Director of the National Institute of Culture, installed the state galleries in the Palacio de Bellas Artes with abstract art, thereby negating any possible political threat.

A fairly apolitical experience at Bushwick Open Studios has us craving an engagement with the world beyond the studio.

And yet, with more consideration, the video forcefully places the viewer into the role of witness, potentially motivating an apolitical art viewer to act.

As war approached, Dalí clashed with the predominantly left - wing Surrealists, claiming that Surrealism could exist in an apolitical context and refusing to denounce fascism unambiguously.

We are in a moment when the art world needs reminding that there are pressing sociopolitical issues which innumerable artists are grappling with, but which rarely make it onto the apolitical auction block.

Here is an example of a lot of interesting — and very relevant — factors that wind up getting dismissed, simply argued away, or often misrepresented, such as «the pause»)-- but that, objectively and with dispassionate apolitical and bias free examination, are relevant and compelling.

Instead of analyzing and dealing with systemic problems, our societies have chosen a discourse that simplifies issues by analyzing them in an ahistoric, apolitical, and anti-structural context.

But I think what it highlights is the instability of mass movements which are essentially apolitical: it wasn't really a movement for anything, and somewhat preoccupied with something very emotive, which does not lend itself to formulating an analysis, or project of any meaningful kind.

And if his co-authors want to remain apolitical they would every right to stop publishing with the guy.

I can't begin to imagine what a frank, honest, apolitical climate scientist or physicist would have to say about all the assumptions and statistical legerdemain that goes into coming up with such precise «measurements» of global average sea level.

All of these measures are designed to chip away at apolitical systems for choosing judges — and fill the holes with partisanship.

A small and independent regional newspaper from far - west Queensland, we report with authenticity and a genuinely apolitical flair.

A small and independent regional newspaper from far - west Queensland, we report with authenticity and a genuinely apolitical flair.

A small and independent regional newspaper from far - west Queensland, we report with authenticity and a genuinely apolitical flair.