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The tides of history ebb and flow, along with doctrines such as neoliberalism, modernism, postmodernism, and whatever it is that follows postmodernism.
The truth is that we don’t actually know what ultimately will become of men such as Tunison.
Di Angelo’s writing about stereotype threat, white fragility, structural oppression and so on, on the other hand, is more like dogma than scientific theory.
The reason why commons-dilemma problems are so hard to solve is that they are the result of perfectly rational behavior.
The sad truth is that, faced with a few fake media accusations, the Tories panicked. They made no effort to check the facts.
The indecency of this spectacle was compounded by the fact that Putin was allowed to posture as the savior of Kremlin hostage Naama Issachar, whom he pardoned after his trip.
The issues of our time demand a more serious approach.
Once word got out that this year would be the curtain call for the two introductory Western art courses, students stampeded to enroll.
They believe in the perfectibility of man in their own image: a combination of unscrupulous optimism and narcissism.
Our Man tells a tidier story than The Unwinding because it focusses on one man, and the analogy between Holbrooke and the country he served holds up remarkably well throughout the book.
I suspect that with increased wealth and access to information, Africans, like most people, will eventually find a happy medium between food consumption and healthy living.
Several factors cast doubt on the accuracy and/or veracity of the complainant’s account.
The scope of individual autonomy is rapidly being eroded by measures designed to engineer an inclusive society.
Material benefits can always be translated into political power because the political world has always been interwoven with the cultural world.