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He counsels them to face the fact that life entails much suffering, and that inner and interpersonal conflict are inevitable – not the kind of thing most “satisfied customers” want to hear.
Most modernists could be classified as centrists (either left or right-leaning), classical liberals and libertarians.
So adherents to an ideology constitute a race? Islam is a faith-based ideology, with nothing biologically inherent about it.
Trump’s populist campaign has energized a political fringe tendency now known as the alt-right.
Public criticism of cultural appropriation, even in its more sober and reflective manifestations, duly narrows to a couple of apparent trends.
Most of the praise comes only from Classics teachers, or others easily impressed by a thin veneer of learning.
For years we have been hearing that political correctness is cresting, that this-or-that campus outrage represents the last straw, the turning point.
ABC canceled one of its most popular shows, “Last Man Standing” starring conservative comedian Tim Allen.
The European Union is essentially therefore a modern avatar of the empire, based on Richard von Kühlmann’s imperial concept of “limited sovereignty.”
Does inverted nationalism really influence the elite?
When a BBC Question Time audience member asked “Who will make our coffee in Pret?”
The Tate Britain shop is large and there are multiple, unimpeachable shelves of books grouped into themes such as technique, art history.
“This is a pretty big concern of mine, I’ve felt this way for a long time, it affects my work, it affects the way I can interact with people, the things I can talk about, the people I can talk to.”
From that perspective, it might make sense to co-opt “gender” to refer to human sexual phenotypic diversity.
Being imaginative is more important for a writer than being from the “right” ethnic background or having the “right” experience.