Sentences with phrase «with social criticism»

There is a fascinating section depicting «voyages» and street actions by the ever - evolving Japanese performance collective The Play, who have been active since 1967 and whose work blends avant - garde theatre with social criticism.
Rarely does a film blend optimism and vision with social criticism quite as skilfully as this tale of young girls acting out under the oppression of an oppressive and vengeful regime.
Unlike most evangelical theologians, Wells is at home interacting with social criticism ranging from Philip Rieff, Alasdair MacIntyre, and Christopher Lasch to Irving Kristol, Gertrude Himmelfarb, and James Q. Wilson.

Not exact matches

Variety «s new detailed allegations against Lauer sparked much criticism and curiosity on social media (especially with regard to the button):
The 18 - year - old is facing the criticism with composure and grace, and she's been a model for how well - meaning people who get caught in the crosshairs of social - justice absurdity should comport themselves.
While the car company clearly wants to take a stance on and do something to ameliorate the gender pay gap, the commercial has garnered criticism on social media, with some saying that Audi's hiring practices don't reflect the message of the likely well - intentioned ad.
H&M apologized to customers this morning for modeling a sweatshirt with the words «Coolest Monkey in The Jungle» on a black child after a wave of criticism that the marketing decision was racist erupted on social media.
«Because they didn't belong to the social world, they didn't have to obey its rules, freeing them to develop bold ideas and stick with them even in the face of criticism,» she says.
Another key is to proactively address criticism on social media with contriteness and candor.
After months of criticism over the harmful effects of the social network, Mr. Zuckerberg said Facebook wanted to emphasize more «meaningful» content, such as photos and posts that friends and family have interacted with, and would play down articles from publishers.
Social networking giant Facebook has come in for severe criticism over the past week in connection with an alleged data breach on its platform which affected 50 million of its users.
Amid a downbeat week for Tesla thatâ $ ™ s been fraught with mass firings, lawsuits, a Fremont factory protest, and criticism over Muskâ $ ™ s wild optimism and penchant to overpromise and underdeliver, Muskâ $ ™ s latest social media posts seemingly point to a more positive light thatâ $ ™ s about to shine.
The social media giant has grappled with the criticism over the issue for much of the past year, and struggled to keep public opinion on its side.
The Trump campaign also made heavy use of Facebook, and the social network faced criticism for sending Facebook staff to embed with campaign staffers.
Such social criticism is useful for subverting injustice when it is writ large; it is also useful for transcultural solidarity with different peoples and cultures.
Social criticism has to begin with getting the facts right.
As in his earlier volumes, Wells shows himself to be conversant with various streams of social criticism as he wrestles with the present and future of evangelical faith.
Many of the books reviewed in the regular «Book World» column dealt with social issues, but the editors also included notices of academic theological monographs and of books on subjects not traditional for religious publications: literary criticism, philosophy and psychology.
This opening exercise is designed to enable students to engage in critical reflection on their background not as the only place that needs criticism, but in comparison with another — equally relative — social setting.
Other criticisms are perhaps the result of Christians» being so in thrall to the tropes and conventions of Western politics, and so convinced of their own social importance, that they hear any call to break with that culture as a call for unconditional surrender.
Lentricchia, whose earlier work earned him the epithet «the Dirty Harry of literary theory, is the author of Criticism and Social Change (1983), which urges us to regard all literature as «the most devious of rhetorical discourses (writing with political designs upon us all), either in opposition to or in complicity with the power in place.»
The asymmetry of criticism aimed at social conservatives vs. business interests implied that social conservatives should speak more softly and be happy with what (if anything) they get.
The Social Gospel movement with its happy worldliness had lost its capacity for genuinely radical criticism.
«The ethic of Jesus may offer valuable insights to and sources of criticism for a prudential social ethic which deals with present realities; but no such social ethic can be directly derived from a pure religious ethic.
Through a holy blend of social criticism and spiritual fortitude, women with children might be able to resist the guilt and perfectionism that, if these authors are correct, are now the signatures of motherhood.
The author reviews three books on motherhood, and comments that through a holy blend of social criticism and spiritual fortitude, women with children might be able to resist the guilt and perfectionism that, if these authors are correct, are now the signatures of motherhood.
My social media feed lit up with criticism and condemnation for many of these leaders.
Social criticism is the true purpose of the Church's magisterium, which must seek engagement with the modern world rather than walling off the Church from outside influences.
The final result was the rejection within mainstream culture of biblical literalism with its repudiation of history, geology, and the scientific method, and an acceptance of the contributions of science, of evolution and Freudian psychology, of a «higher criticism» of the Bible, of the move from an agrarian economy to an industrial economy and its need for high technology, and of a rearrangement of political views to accommodate social planning and reform which became known in the churches as the Social Gsocial planning and reform which became known in the churches as the Social GSocial Gospel.
Such awareness will include a prophetic criticism of American feminism when it is too narrow in scope, when it demands that the power of determining and directing social goals and structures be shared with middle - and upper - class American women while other women and groups are still excluded from that realization.
But in the past seven years it has re-established itself with a talented staff and strong denominational backing, and again offers a varied list of philosophy, current affairs, social criticism, liberal theology and belles - lettres.
The criticism contends that television, along with its many technological and social byproducts, is altering consciousness to the detriment of individuals and society as well.
If the mainline churches fail to enliven and strengthen their membership, what will happen to modern Christians — to those concerned with evolving creation, biblical criticism and social action?
Its attitudes are found in every branch of Christendom: the quest for negative status, the elevation of minor issues to a place of major importance, the use of social mores as a norm of virtue, the toleration of one's own prejudice but not the prejudice of others, the confusion of the church with a denomination, and the avoidance of prophetic scrutiny by using the Word of God as an instrument of self - security but not self - criticism.
But anyway, I realise that there is great advantage to social - scientific criticism in helping us understand the Bible, but sometimes I've read interpretations put forward by such scholars and I've sort of thought, «Hmmm... that would be a good interpretation that would fit with the apparent social context... but I can't see how it fits with the literary context.»
If any of the players, football or basketball, can't manage to dispatch with the socially kitschy «I'm loyal to my coaches oorah!!!!!» cliche that's such a beloved social ornament to young kids playing sports and / or can't get beyond the narcissistic idea that performance - based criticism doesn't always have to do with them, then whatever.
Poulter was not happy with the criticism from Chamblee and naturally took to social media to lay a bit of sarcasm on the opinionated winner of the 1998 Greater Vancouver Open.
As ever, he's courted some criticism on social media with his selections and snubs, but on the whole he's been relatively fair in terms of looking beyond the top six and around the league to assemble his line - up.
Arsenal fans weren't impressed with Alex Iwobi's performance against Newcastle, but the criticism on social media may be too harsh when looking at his statistics.
With that form has come some due criticism and the rumours that Fàbregas was one of the players responsible for Mourinho's exit from the west London club resulted in his tribute to the Portuguese manager on social media getting some of the worst abuse ever seen for a footballer and Cesc was himself widely booed by home fans when his name was announced before Saturday's crunch game with Sunderland, as well as when he was substituWith that form has come some due criticism and the rumours that Fàbregas was one of the players responsible for Mourinho's exit from the west London club resulted in his tribute to the Portuguese manager on social media getting some of the worst abuse ever seen for a footballer and Cesc was himself widely booed by home fans when his name was announced before Saturday's crunch game with Sunderland, as well as when he was substituwith Sunderland, as well as when he was substituted.
In its critique of neoliberalism, Blond was breaking with the dominant Tory economic paradigm of the last thirty years, marrying traditional social conservatism and criticism of the state with an attack on untrammelled free markets.
«That is one of the developments in our politics that is most unpleasant, we can't take criticism, we can't take news that is positive about somebody we don't like, and so we have a lot of insults on social media and actually distracts from the issues and instead of dealing mainly with the issues, people rather take the route of trading insults.»
David Cameron's wife Samantha raised eyebrows with her decision not to wear a hat, prompting a wave of criticism on social media platforms.
The dismissals drew criticism on social media; with main opposition CHP lawmaker Sezgin Tanrikulu said on twitter that Turkey's long - established universities was being destroyed.
The reason that the social work profession has reacted with such ire to this particular Govian speech is not that social workers can not take criticism - far from it given the constant pummelling from politicians - but because it is so utterly dishonest.
Administrative disciplinary measures intended to deal with threats and abuse on social media have been misapplied to protect professional politicians from criticism.
President Mahama who believes most of the criticisms on social media are not backed with evidence, emphasized the need for Ghanaians to «check the facts, and let's not destroy the opportunities presented by social media.»
No employee will represent themselves in any public social media forum as an employee of the Buffalo Police Department with information, opinion or posture that would bring unfavorable criticism or embarrassment upon the department.
Criticism of Quinn over the sick leave issue sparked spirited applause at the March 20 LGBT forum, but the tableau presented at City Hall on March 29 ---- with the speaker surrounded by more than a dozen Council members, major labor leaders, and fired up members of both 32BJ and Make the Road New York, a social justice organization ---- provided a striking contrast with the week before.
Many of his substantive criticisms of Party Conference being nothing more than a glorified social gathering with little real role or power in deciding the course the Party takes are, of course, totally correct.
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