| 单词 | Western civilization |
| 例句 | Any reader steeped in the history of Western civilization would be forgiven for assuming that African food production began in ancient Egypt’s Nile Valley, land of the pharaohs and pyramids. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The supernatural link between aesthetics, ratios, and the universe became one of the central and long-lasting tenets of Western civilization. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Come now, Percy. What you call ‘Western civilization.’ The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Concealed at the top of Figure 19.2 is our first surprise, a big shock for Eurocentric believers in the superiority of so-called Western civilization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the week I’d managed to squeeze into introductory courses in English, American history, music and religion, but I was stuck in a junior-level course on art in Western civilization. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Doors burst open all along the walls, and skeletal warriors marched in, hundreds of them, from every time period and nation in Western civilization. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The more I flipped on, the more I knew: Morgenstern wasn’t writing any children’s book; he was writing a kind of satiric history of his country and the decline of the monarchy in Western civilization. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z You find in your Western civilization that when a man’s wife’s physical beauty fails, she loses her attraction. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z You might even say they are the source of it, or at least, they are tied so tighdy to it that they couldn’t possibly fade, not unless all of Western civilization were obliterated. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z We’re taught that Western civilization originated in the Near East, was brought to brilliant heights in Europe by the Greeks and Romans, and produced three of the world’s great religions: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Since its homeland includes the Fertile Crescent, the cradle of Western civilization and animal domestication, ancient peoples must have experimented extensively with onagers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Western civilization eventually had to make a choice between Aristotle and the Bible, which says that the finite universe sprang forth from the void and prophesies its ultimate destruction. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And it is His will that we survive, that we keep alive the flame of Western civilization in this dark continent ruled by religions of the anti-Christ. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s supposed to make me love them? Their precious ‘Western civilization is a disease, Percy. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Hence it may have been Africa that gave birth to the languages spoken by the authors of the Old and New Testaments and the Koran, the moral pillars of Western civilization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Rome had collapsed, and Western civilization seemed but a shadow of Rome’s past glory. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “But the gods can’t die now, right? I mean, as long as Western civilization is alive, they’re alive. So . . . even if I failed, nothing could happen so bad it would mess up everything, right?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The elevator attendant claims they have the fastest elevators in Western civilization. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z When the world assembled here, on this elevated ground overlooking Berlin, in 1936, it would behold the future not just of Germany but of Western civilization. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z These few acres of land — arguably the most important piece of real estate in Western civilization — were the ancient center for politics, religion and commerce. Seeing ancient Rome: The things that were Caesar’s 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z On the one side, postmodernism, “a revolt against the basic traditions of Western civilization.” Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z But nothing prepared his audience for “Travesties,” which made comic hay of the writings of three of the most eminent and complex minds of Western civilization. Review: Screwball Eggheads Tear Up the Library in ‘Travesties’ 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It's not the canon of Western civilization so much as works that can be seen as deriving from or on the side of the oppressed, who are untainted by history. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z The fake news approach to both biblical lore and the history of Western civilization is commonplace in fantasy movies, but the filmmakers are really pushing it here. Review: ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Whisks Michael Fassbender to 1492 Spain 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Meantime, I trek to Tysons for the sunshine and seafood I expect I’ll encounter when I actually make it to the cradle of Western civilization. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The writer and actor Wallace Shawn and the director and actor André Gregory, playing versions of themselves, discuss theater, art, electric blankets and Western civilization over a meal. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ and ‘The Syndicate: All or Nothing’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Garrow finally found a home for the article in Standpoint, a right-of-center magazine that describes its core mission as defending the values of Western civilization. His Martin Luther King Biography Was a Classic. His Latest King Piece Is Causing a Furor. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z This last bit begs a question: If we are still so great, is all the hand-wringing over China's rise and the future of Western civilization even warranted? Niall Ferguson's 'Civilization': They're gaining on us 2011-11-23T19:21:45Z Chalk it up to post-World War II realism, demographic changes, bravado, freedom, permissiveness, the Beats, the 1960s, hip-hop, the Internet, the decline of Western civilization or all of them at once. On the Pop Charts, Singing the Unspeakable 2011-03-15T16:00:06Z It’s among the oldest surviving works of Western civilization, from before literature was literature. If You Could Add One Book to the High School Curriculum, What Would It Be? 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Controlled by a computer program and using specially treated steel mesh material as a screen, it shows shifting, multicolored images of feathers meant to symbolize the dawn of justice in Western civilization. Public art projects in Long Beach, Willowbrook win national award 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z He was thinking about the meltdown of the economy, the span of Western civilization and that coins may soon be obsolete, he said. Ori Gersht: ‘History Repeating’ at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston 2012-08-26T03:54:34Z "I always felt like I had this front-row seat to the downfall of Western civilization," he says. Shalom Auslander creates a curmudgeon much like himself in 'Happyish' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Massing widens the lens wondrously, bringing in Erasmus, the great humanist foe of Luther, and showing how their rivalry set the course for much of Western civilization. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The marbles epitomize Classical Greece and its influence on Western civilization. Letters: It?s All About Context 2010-05-13T13:16:00Z A tradition of Western myth-making gained traction in the 19th century that insisted these battles between Greek city-states and the Persian Empire were a showdown over the fate of Western civilization itself. Zack Snyder and the West Should Stop Killing Ancient Persians 2014-03-10T14:33:58Z She also traverses the centuries, opening her book by skewering Herodotus, credited with writing the first history of Western civilization. The War Crime No One Wants to Talk About 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Lokteff and Red Ice TV provide the online base camp for a networked public of alt-right women, who act as a chorus to demand preservation of the exalted Western civilization that their white men built. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z “Then and there,” Lukacs wrote, Churchill “saved Britain, and Europe and Western civilization.” Great Leadership in a Time of Crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z “His impact on the history of Western civilization is incomparable.” Review | In Sue Monk Kidd’s ‘The Book of Longings,’ Jesus has a wife — and behold, she’s so woke! 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z But he also made some of the most enduring art in Western civilization and profoundly changed the way we think about artists. ‘A Life in Six Masterpieces’ provides insightful perspective on Michelangelo Davies said filmmakers wanted to look at the beauty of Jerusalem, which is central to three religions, as well as to celebrate this part of the cornerstone of Western civilization. 'Jerusalem 3D' zooms in on power of ancient city with Imax intensity 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z That the American road system is a crowning achievement of Western civilization is too little appreciated. | Pursuits: Guy Trebay on the Joys of Driving 2012-05-20T05:34:44Z Massing’s 2018 book on Martin Luther and Desiderius Erasmus widens the scope on the Protestant Reformation and vividly describes how the rivalry between the two men set the course for much of Western civilization. New in Paperback: ‘Second Place’ and ‘Lady Bird Johnson’ 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z They began by gazing out confidently from the peaks of 19th-century Western civilization and claiming everything that was closer to nature than to culture as their domain, including fossils, wildlife and non-Western peoples. Critic?s Notebook: Quai Branly Museum in Paris Glorifies the ?Other? 2011-11-25T23:47:39Z They had a class together — Western civilization — and a friendship between them quickly developed on their morning bus rides to school. Laura Mitchell, Oliver Tully 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Where do you think Western civilization is now, on a scale of liberal to conservative, in terms of sexual regulation? Eric Berkowitz on sex and society 2012-07-09T11:45:00Z Their enriching, symbiotic internationalism led to the creation of artistic masterpieces that stand among Western civilization’s highest achievements. Review | A welcome reminder that there’s value to being a citizen of the world 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z With apparent glee, he recalls how they were routinely branded by critics as "the end of Western civilization, sleazy and low-brow." TV game-changer Fox marks 25th year Sunday 2012-04-21T17:48:09Z Then I had a profound thought: had our modern wedding ceremony survived over centuries and across Western civilization so intact that even a medieval wedding was recognizable today? Frugal Traveler Blog: In Southern Sweden, Singing the Blues and Medieval Jousting 2012-07-17T19:12:31Z Mr. Goulian wasn’t merely a dainty hothouse flower; in Hook’s mind he stood for the decline and eventual rout of Western civilization. Books of The Times: Why Be a Tree Stump When You Can Soar? 2011-05-18T00:52:01Z On the surface, advances in Western civilization with its guns, architecture and written words, seem impressive, but the native cosmology is intricate and perfectly in sync with the natural surroundings. ‘The Orenda’: blood and vengeance on Canada’s frontier 2014-05-07T20:15:44Z The museum, which sits at the foot of the Acropolis hill in Athens, houses masterpiece sculptures of Greek antiquity, including works from the Parthenon, one of the most influential buildings in Western civilization. Acropolis Museum opens ancient Athens neighborhood site below its base 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z But the ick factor didn’t matter because we relied on the handshake to keep Western civilization humming along — one gentleman’s agreement, one political campaign, one lesson in good sportsmanship after another. Perspective | The handshake will return. It’s too much a part of who we are. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Psychology Today warned that the change meant “the end of Western civilization,” or at least signaled “a decline in our standard of living.” Frank W. Lewis, Master of the Cryptic Crossword, Dies at 98 2010-12-03T06:30:00Z “The origins of cool are grounded in the performance of relaxed calm to cover the loss of belief in Western civilization.” Boldly Saddling Up 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z What stimulated the Greek sculptural revolution, recognized to this day as among the crowning glories of Western civilization? Review | From the Pharaohs to Cleopatra and Julius Caesar: how Egypt influenced Greece and Rome 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Tatar started off by looking at the classic myths at the center of Western civilization. What About the Heroine’s Journey? 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z “They are exploring themes that go back in Western civilization, to early Greece and Rome, when the mind and body were being idealized.” Inside Art: Athletes to Bring Life to Venice Biennale 2011-03-03T17:52:13Z Tut is all about the tomb, the afterlife and desperate immortality — a fantastically grandiose and convoluted system that would help define Western civilization for the next several thousand years. How good is the King Tut exhibition? An art critic weighs in 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Three hundred years ago, residents of Western civilizations tended to cook, socialize, and even sleep in close, unprotected quarters. Why a city block can be one of the loneliest places on earth 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z I think one of the things that is true of Western civilization now is the huge disequilibrium between the day-to-day comfort that we feel, and the threat that we know is based in reality. Marilynne Robinson talks religion, fear and the American spirit: “The left, at a basic level, lost courage, because they don’t know how to deal with the proclaimed religiosity of the other side” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Gods and other legendary figures of writing are not limited to Western civilization. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z His reason, he said, was not because they form the basis of Western civilization, but because of their role in the development of music. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra serves up a sandwich of sad and sweet 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The Southern Highlands is one of the last places that Western civilization had discovered, sometime in the 1930s. Q&A: Timeless Papua New Guinea 2014-05-02T17:58:57Z As a young man in prison Malcolm steeped himself not just in black history, Mr. Marable writes, but in “Herodotus, Kant, Nietzsche, and other historians and philosophers of Western civilization.” Books of The Times: Stripping Away Myth and Finding Multiple Masks 2011-04-07T13:56:45Z I’m looking roughly at the era an undergraduate survey of Western civilization might define as modern history. The Greatest 2011-01-07T16:04:57Z Over time, this “Protestant ethic,” as Max Weber famously argued, gave rise to capitalism and much of the dynamism of Western civilization. ‘Born Bad’: How the idea that we’re all sinners has shaped Western culture 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z An opinion piece in The Washington Post called the lawsuit “a threat to Western civilization.” 6 Takeaways From Ed Sheeran’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ Copyright Case 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z On the other hand, at this particular juncture in Western civilization no one cares about what’s appropriate or, for that matter, coherent. Review: In ‘Hotel Transylvania 2,’ Dracula Yearns for a Little Monster of a Grandson 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Limbaugh presented these basic concepts of equality and personal freedom as the downfall of Western civilization: If women gained, men would lose. Perspective | Rush Limbaugh had a lot to say about feminism. Women learned how to not care. 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z It's a horrific, violent turning point in Western civilization, and neither artist nor writer attempts to soften its brutality or surreal "logic." Comics: Brilliant 'Louvre' graphic novel draws strong story 2011-04-05T19:47:03Z Some six million people a year visit the chapel, home to Michelangelo's famous ceiling frescoes - one of the wonders of Western civilization that are over 500 years old. Vatican acts to protect Michelangelo frescoes as Sistine Chapel visitors swell 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z She is speaking about sand, but she might be talking about Western civilization when she praises the “array of colors of even the pulverized world.” He’s 101, She’s 32, and It’s the End of the World 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z This is a history of Western civilization viewed through the prism of a glass of claret, minus the wars and boring treaties, but full of culture, commerce, art, literature and religion. Crack open the best 2020 wine books for rich history, international politics and a vintner’s lively memoir 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “The fact is the South embodies much that’s at the core of Western civilization,” Mr. Genovese said in an interview with The New York Times in 1998. Eugene D. Genovese, Historian of South, Dies at 82 2012-09-30T00:04:16Z Just last month, Mr. Prager posted on Twitter that “the news media in the West pose a far greater danger to Western civilization than Russia does.” Santa Monica Symphony Roiled by Conservative Guest Conductor 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z It was, he said, a necessary cri de coeur to support Ukraine in a conflict he views as nothing less than a battle for the future of Europe, global liberalism and Western civilization. A Polarizing French Philosopher Chooses War Zones Over Salons 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z He seems to be creating a body of work about freakish homemade microcultures — in a country whose rich literary patrimony lies at the basis of Western civilization. film: Yorgos Lanthimos?s ?Dogtooth,? a Family Parable 2010-06-24T22:17:00Z Once roused, this mighty force of white saviors will take control, restore order, and reclaim Western civilization. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z A writer for the New York Times said he represented the "demise of Western civilization." Andrew Dice Clay enjoys another roll, with help from Woody Allen 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Then there was the fact that Clark’s focus was exclusively on Western civilization, a perspective considered unacceptably parochial in today’s globalized environment. Review: Anodyne ‘Civilizations’ 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z But from this dull social gathering Gob Squad extracts a kind of history of Western civilization. Gob Squad jesters reel in REDCAT audience with mixed results 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z His under-loved last film, “The Lost City of Z,” tracks an early-20th-century explorer who travels far into the Amazon carrying the sins of Western civilization with him. ‘Ad Astra’ Review: Brad Pitt Orbits the Powers of Darkness 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z So, the first, and for a long time, only, use of a C-section in Western civilization was to save a baby whose mother had died, either in childbirth or from some untimely accident. The emperor's cut: A C-section saved my life and my baby’s life 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z As the author has written elsewhere, “To hold Wagner in some way responsible for Hitler trivializes a hugely complicated historical situation; in a sense, it takes the rest of Western civilization off the hook.” From George Eliot to Neo-Nazi Skinheads: The Chaotic Cult of Richard Wagner 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Rather than teach students about Western civilization, he argues, humanities departments focus on victim groups and their oppressors. We don’t need to “rethink college” — we need to rethink the arguments against it 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Viewers can witness hijackings and suicide bombings without losing sleep because debonair agents defend Western civilization and crack wise as they crack heads and global conspiracies. 2010-01-15T04:09:00Z Western civilization finally went up in smoke in the chimneys of Dachau, and I was too infatuated to see it. "The Sunset Limited": How to turn Cormac McCarthy into bad TV 2011-02-10T15:55:00Z He has been — with well-articulated reservations — an outspoken defender of the West and its values, a position almost unheard-of among playwrights, and even less so now that the words “Western civilization” require a trigger warning. It’s Tom Stoppard’s World and We Don’t Live in It 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” he asked in a cringe-filled interview with the New York Times. What the heck does Steve King do all day? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z At their apogee, the Sex Pistols inspired pundits on the evening news to ponder, in all seriousness, whether the decline of Western civilization had finally arrived. Afternoon Beers With a Former Sex Pistol 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Davalos also seems, at moments, to be seriously pondering the clash of the two conflicting worldviews that have long dominated Western civilization. 'Wittenberg' is an intellectual workout with Hamlet, Faustus and Luther 2010-11-22T23:29:00Z For indeterminate reasons, their home became, sometime in the late nineteenth century, an end station of Western civilization, a proving ground for apocalyptic fantasy. The Timbisha Shoshone of Death Valley and the Shadow of Trump 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z When “Pepper” came out, Time magazine declared it “a historic departure in the progress of music — any music,” while the London Times called the release “a decisive moment in the history of Western civilization.” Meet the critic who panned ‘Sgt. Pepper’ then discovered his speaker was busted. He’s still not sorry. 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z He took a course on Western civilization at the New School for Social Research that required students to read a British newspaper once a week. Sid Bernstein, Who Brought Beatles to Shea, Dies 2013-08-21T19:45:11Z What would Western civilization have been like had it worshiped not a single, remote, male god, but two or more vividly present divine beings of both genders? Art Review: A Life-Affirming Female Force, Ready to Rumble 2011-07-07T21:58:23Z The book might seem familiar in other ways, as Brown again takes on a masterpiece of Western civilization: centered on an iconic painting, the Mona Lisa. Dan Brown Novel Inferno Coming in May 2013-01-16T17:00:54Z Baldwin speaks in poised, impassioned paragraphs and concludes that Western civilization will either be opened for all to enter or demolished by those excluded. The Glow From ‘The Fire Next Time’ 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Trump has pledged to require America’s colleges and universities to “defend American tradition and Western civilization” and purge them of diversity programs. Trump's second-term agenda: punish enemies, fire government workers 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z One topic the characters keep returning to is the imminent battle between the secular left and the religious right for the soul of Western civilization. Did this Will Arbery play about young religious conservatives predict Jan. 6? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z PragerU also celebrates colonialism and imperialism, "Western civilization" and "Judeo-Christian values," the latter of course interpreted through a right-wing, white supremacist frame, and in a propagandistic way. The PragerU goal: "Indoctrinate kids at a young age into a far-right belief system" 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z "Such psychic weaklings has Western civilization made of us." Master Musicians of Joujouka: The Moroccan band who wowed Glastonbury 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z He stirred anger after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States by claiming that Western civilization was superior to Islam. Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s tarnished 3-time premier, dies at 86 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He flouted political etiquette and stirred anger with some of his comments, such as claiming after 9/11 that Western civilization was superior to Islam. Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred ex-Italian leader, dies at 86, according to his TV network 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He stirred anger after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States by claiming Western civilization was superior to Islam. Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred ex-Italian leader, dies at 86 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The war also brought into question the notions of superiority that had permeated Western civilization. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The classical civilizations of Ancient Greece and Rome were therefore the foundation for what became known as Western civilization. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The programs provide a safe space for students to discuss the foundational works of Western civilization, books often trashed by modern dissidents. Higher Ground: If Jesus on the cross can forgive, so can we 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z They encompass special institutes and centers that offer students havens to discuss the foundational works of Western civilization that liberals increasingly have dubbed racist, sexist and anti-LGBTQ. Christians, conservatives work to save traditional liberal arts 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Wine’s path through time began in the Caucasus and spread to Mesopotamia, and when Western civilization took root, wine went with it. Perspective | Wine vocabulary is Eurocentric. It’s time to change that. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It says colleges should offer general education courses that “promote the philosophical underpinnings of Western civilization and include studies of this nation’s historical documents” including the Constitution and the Federalist Papers. Florida bills would ban gender studies, limit trans pronouns, erode tenure 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Mr. DeSantis next rolled out an initiative to end diversity and equity programs in universities, to require courses in Western civilization and to weaken professors’ tenure protections. Education Issues Vault to Top of the G.O.P.’s Presidential Race 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The Florida governor revealed on Tuesday his proposal to eliminate "ideological conformity" from higher education by mandating courses in Western civilization, eliminating diversity programs and reducing the protections of tenure. College Board changes syllabus for AP African American studies after pressure from Ron DeSantis 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Governor DeSantis unveiled a proposal to overhaul higher education that would eliminate what he called “ideological conformity” by among other things, mandating courses in Western civilization. The College Board Strips Down Its A.P. Curriculum for African American Studies 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z If enacted, courses in Western civilization would be mandated, diversity and equity programs would be eliminated, and the protections of tenure would be reduced. DeSantis Takes On the Education Establishment, and Builds His Brand 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Miner, who squeaked onto the board by 221 votes, sends her children to a charter school called the Orange County Classical Academy that offers a “classical education” emphasizing Western civilization and Judeo-Christian concepts. Firing of an O.C. school superintendent sets the stage for a conservative agenda 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z White supremacists say that they hold possession of so-called Western civilization or the progress of humanity. "The apocalyptic mindset is Republican orthodoxy at this point:" How paranoia consumed the GOP 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “What they share is an ideology. The Proud Boys think that Western civilization is the best. … The Proud Boys think America’s the best,” Jauregui said. Proud Boys led Jan. 6 riot to keep Trump in office, U.S. says at trial 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z "Harm to anyone else or their families, it's free speech - nay, it's the future of Western civilization! - and there can be no restrictions. Got it?" Free speech warrior Elon Musk bans, vows “legal action” against student for tweeting public info 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The programs emphasize the study of Western civilization and economics, as well as the thinking of Western philosophers, frequently focusing on the Greeks and Romans. DeSantis Takes On the Education Establishment, and Builds His Brand 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z This is going to be the end of Western civilization’ — none of that has been borne out,” said Sasha Issenberg, the author of “The Engagement: America’s Quarter Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage.” Senate vote to protect same-sex marriage reflects long political shift 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z And on Alex Jones’s Infowars last year, he said, “I don’t see Jews as Europeans and I don’t see them as part of Western civilization, particularly because they are not Christians.” Trump’s Far-right Embrace 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z I missed the decline and fall of Western civilization except for the “Wrecking Ball” video by Miley Cyrus. Confessions of a middle-aged fanboy 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z When Mahatma Gandhi was asked what he thought about Western civilization, he supposedly said he thought that would be a good idea. Opinion | Now the GOP can repent for the Trump era by denying him the nomination 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “The core curriculum must be grounded in actual history, the actual philosophy that has shaped Western civilization,” Mr. DeSantis said. DeSantis Takes On the Education Establishment, and Builds His Brand 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Their plays, among the 32 that survive from what are thought to be thousands from this era among many writers, are the earliest representations of how democracy helped change Western civilization. For Early Democracy, Theater Was a Catalyst 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The Republicans and their allies have successfully branded trans people as a threat to women, children, humanity, Western civilization and the survival of the nation. Trans activist and author: In a fascist America, LGBTQ folk will be "systematically targeted" 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “She is the image of Greece of all time … the mother of Western civilization.” Irene Papas, Greek actress of ‘Zorba’ and classical dramas, dies at 96 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Much of modern Western civilization is derived in one way or another from the ideas of the ancient Greeks and Romans, and this is true in astronomy as well. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Lefkowitz’s position is that though it is important to acknowledge the debt the Greeks owe to Egyptian thought, Greek philosophy was not wholly derived from Egypt, nor did Western civilization arise from Africa. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Ethos, logos, pathos, and kairos are the foundation of persuasion strategies in Western civilization; other cultures rely on other types of appeals. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z And I watched with mounting anger, and horror, as radical Islam pursued its war on modern civilization — perhaps these words can still be said, on Western civilization. Opinion | I once wanted to burn ‘The Satanic Verses.’ Now I weep for Salman Rushdie. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The U.S. presidential and European Parliamentary elections in 2024 are "the two fronts in the battle being fought for Western civilization." "A Christian politician cannot be racist": Viktor Orbán brings his far-right pep rally to CPAC Texas 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “These two locations will define the two fronts in the battle being fought for Western civilization,” Orban said. Amid ‘mixed race’ speech blowback, Orban echoes Trump in Dallas 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Concerns about the retreat Western civilization or unchecked mass illegal immigration from the Middle East were part of it, he said. Hungary's Orban says his anti-immigration stance not rooted in racism after backlash 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In the Sheppard-Towner fight, wrote editor Mary Kilbreth of the conservative publication Woman Patriot, "we have with us as allies the Constitution, and all the institutions on which … 'Western civilization is based.'" How the right waged a 100-year war to conquer America — and why it's winning 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z I cherish the freedoms afforded by Western civilization, and I especially cherish the freedom to speak freely. Opinion | I once wanted to burn ‘The Satanic Verses.’ Now I weep for Salman Rushdie. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z On this online program, the shock jock-style right-wing host pundit frequently waxed poetic about "Western civilization." Trumpism before Trump: Misogyny remains the thread tying the right-wing coalition together 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Back at Flagler College, religious studies professor Timothy Johnson said that if Flagler's proposal had been framed with such an explicit emphasis on Western civilization, there would have been even stronger pushback. EXCLUSIVE: Now the far right is coming for college too — with taxpayer-funded "classical education" 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Both men promoted their ideology in hate-filled writings that railed against immigration and argued that violence was necessary to preserve Western civilization. Buffalo suspect allegedly inspired by racist theory fueling global carnage 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z “It is interwoven in the trade message, but it’s more that Republicans see China as an existential threat to all of Western civilization.” Many GOP candidates are bashing each other for ties to China 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Also at stake is our freedom to share ideas: the lifeblood of Western civilization. Opinion | I once wanted to burn ‘The Satanic Verses.’ Now I weep for Salman Rushdie. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The emphases include the preservation and restoration of the liberal arts, including the “great books,” and the traditions of Western civilization. Hillsdale rides classical education boom as parents seek alternatives to woke K-12 schools 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z In its classrooms, from kindergarten to 12th grade, students are immersed in phonics, Latin, Greco-Roman culture and classic literature, all in pursuit of what Atlanta Classical calls the “enduring Great Conversation of Western civilization.” A College Fights ‘Leftist Academics’ by Expanding Into Charter Schools 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Let us do everything to help Ukraine win: On Ukraine's land and with Ukrainian blood, the battle for Western civilization is now being fought. We saw this coming: For Russia's neighbors, Putin's brutal invasion came as no surprise 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z His Warsaw speech on July 6, 2017, echoed white-nationalist complaints about how Western civilization was allegedly being undermined by foreigners and liberals. Opinion | Biden’s support for Ukraine and opposition to Putin were no ‘gaffe’ 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z “Today Ukraine is the holy grail of Europe, and without exaggeration Ukraine is reviving those principles that gave life to current Western civilization.” Live updates: Russian tension risk seen in Finnish NATO bid 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z One of the striking things about Western civilization is that as an idea it is not particularly old. Opinion | Putin Wants a Clash of Civilizations. Is ‘The West’ Falling for It? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z McDonald’s, KFC, Subway and others thrived not only because they were a midday glimpse of Western civilization but also because they were relatively cheap places to grab a meal. Food Companies, Long Symbols of the West in Russia, Pause Operations 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Known also as the Age of Reason, the movement reached its height in the mid-1700s and brought great change to many aspects of Western civilization. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "Their mission is to restore Western civilization to the seat of power culturally," he said. How Unite the Right paved the way for Jan. 6 — and helped launch some of riot's biggest players 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z It is always a battle for what they describe as "Western civilization." This man lives in the paranoid alternate universe of Fox News — so you don't have to 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In the wake of World War I, courses on Western civilization began to be taught at elite American universities. Opinion | Putin Wants a Clash of Civilizations. Is ‘The West’ Falling for It? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Some of the Charlottesville demonstrators were motivated by an ideology known as the “great replacement theory,” which warns that an increase in the non-White population fueled by immigration will destroy White and Western civilization. Long before Charlottesville, ‘great replacement theory’ found its champion in a racist senator 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Enlightenment thinking produced three other long-term effects that helped shape Western civilization. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z You cannot justifiably say: He was a racist — other than saving Western civilization from an endless night of racist tyranny. Opinion | A new book casts Winston Churchill as a racist imperialist. This is misguided history. 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z A self-described Christian libertarian, Monster regularly posts video musings on his Twitter account, once suggesting that Western civilization needs Christianity to survive. Christian nationalists seek a ‘parallel’ digital world to skirt the power of Big Tech 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z That’s because Mr. Putin’s aggression has also revived another idea that was struggling of late: Western civilization. Opinion | Putin Wants a Clash of Civilizations. Is ‘The West’ Falling for It? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z There can and will be no compromise: The Republican-fascist movement sees its war against multiracial democracy as an existential struggle to protect "Western civilization" against "white genocide" or "replacement." Democrats have the GOP playbook: They know how to fight back, but just won't do it 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The Japanese then chose what they believed to be the best that Western civilization had to offer and adapted it to their own country. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He believes that “America’s great research universities are ornaments of Western civilization” — a phrase he uses without irony or qualification — “so their descent into authoritarianism and infantilization matters.” Review | Woke academics, Donald Trump and George Will’s ire 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “The archdiocese is good at a lot of things, but building a national shrine in the most expensive place in the history of Western civilization was not exactly its forte,” Psaros said. Shrine to replace church destroyed on 9/11 nears completion 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Now talk of the West is back, and its accompanying terms, “the free world” and “Western civilization,” have been called up for active duty. Opinion | Putin Wants a Clash of Civilizations. Is ‘The West’ Falling for It? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “A super power signed an agreement with a terrorist group. What you see in Kabul is a massive humiliation for Western civilization,” Saleh wrote in a text message this past week. Resistance fighters drive Taliban from 3 districts north of Kabul 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Through Rome, Greek-style drama, architecture, sculpture, and philosophy were preserved and eventually became the core of Western civilization. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This new "identitarian" narrative makes the defense of Western civilization and Enlightenment values from invading Muslims and Islam central to its appeal. The dark history of the "Great Replacement": Tucker Carlson's racist fantasy has deep roots 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z “Despite what the Republicans say, it’s not the end of Western civilization.” No more death penalty in Virginia; higher wages in D.C., Montgomery 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Trump had brought to the White House a starker vision of “Western civilization,” steeped in blood-and-soil nationalism. Analysis | Can Biden save the ‘West’? 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Last year, Lindsay co-authored the commercially successful book "Cynical Theories," which received a glowing endorsement from Steven Pinker but repeatedly misrepresents the ideas of those it hysterically, and incorrectly, claims are tearing down "Western civilization." Godless grifters: How the New Atheists merged with the far right 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Its ideas, customs, and institutions influenced the development of Western civilization—and do so still today. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Republican Party remains dominated by an apocalyptic politics that accuses liberals of dismantling Western civilization and authorizes undemocratic means to save civilization. Opinion | In his address to Congress, Biden will advance his agenda. He’ll also have to defend democracy. 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z This racism, carried out in the name of Western civilization and its corollary white supremacy, unites the rabid imperialists and liberal interventionists in the Republican and Democratic parties. Unraveling of the American empire: A series of military debacles point toward a tragic end 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Those who commit this terrible act treat Western civilization as either irrelevant and not worthy of prioritization or as harmful and worthy only of condemnation. Opinion | Howard University’s removal of classics is a spiritual catastrophe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Many of his supporters believed the defeat of their favored candidate would herald the end of religious liberty and perhaps the collapse of Western civilization. Opinion | Biden sidesteps the culture wars, and that’s good for America 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Western civilization is generally seen as the heritage of ideas that spread to Europe and America from ancient Greece and Rome. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They alone have been anointed by God or, in the language of American imperialism, Western civilization, to do battle with evil. The evil within us: How Christian fascist ideology led to the Atlanta killings 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Are we at a dark historical crossroads, marked by intense internal conflict over the nature of what we used to call "Western civilization"? Absolutely. Democracy's dance of death: Trump is gone — kinda. But the crisis is still here 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z We must be vigilant and draw the distinction between Western civilization and philosophy on the one hand, and Western crimes on the other. Opinion | Howard University’s removal of classics is a spiritual catastrophe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Within a year, Stanford had erased Western civilization requirement for undergraduates. Woke teachers want Shakespeare cut from curriculum: ‘This is about White supremacy’ 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Some historians observe, however, that Western civilization does not belong to any particular place—that it is the result of cultures coming together, interacting, and changing. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Western civilization was formed from the union of early Greek wisdom and the highly organized legal minds of early Rome,” the book began. He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Yet these very same thinkers used reason as a way of justifying racial hierarchies, rationalizing that white Western civilizations were more evolved; African and Indigenous ones, less so. Column: Yes, the Capitol is a 'symbol of democracy.' One with a really troubled history 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Misogyny and oppression of women by Western civilization have existed for thousands of years. Opinion | What Has Feminism Achieved? 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Explanation No. 3: Perhaps these conservative leaders view democracy as a secondary concern, compared with the broader crisis of Western civilization. Opinion | The moral hypocrisy of conservative leaders is stunning 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Indeed, Western civilization has its roots in these two early Mediterranean civilizations. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Padilla sensed that his pursuit of classics had displaced other parts of his identity, just as classics and “Western civilization” had displaced other cultures and forms of knowledge. He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “Either it is in the family of Western civilization or among the authoritarian dictatorships of the East.” Poles voice fears of ‘Polexit’ as govt defies EU over budget 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Such groups embrace ideals of white racial purity, ultranationalism, “Western civilization” or male dominance. Q&A: What is President Trump's relationship with far-right and white supremacist groups? 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z In one exchange, Miller urged a Breitbart reporter to read “Camp of the Saints,” a French novel that depicts the destruction of Western civilization by rampant immigration. Allegations of racism have marked Trump’s presidency and become key issue as election nears 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z In his speech at last month’s Republican nominating convention, he extolled Trump as the “bodyguard of Western civilization.” Pro-Trump group pays teens in secretive online campaign likened to a ‘troll farm’ 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z She protested that it was imperative to stand up for the classics as the political, literary and philosophical foundation of European and American culture: “It’s Western civilization. It matters because it’s the West.” He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z With the future of Western civilization in the balance, Z is inconsequential. Opinion | The cost of loyalty to Trump grows higher and higher 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The false theory claims that darker-skinned people and their anti-racist allies pose an existential threat to Western civilization. Trump's reelection strategy is torn from white supremacist playbooks | Jean Guerrero 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z This week, familiar apocalyptic rhetoric echoed from the Republican National Convention as Trump’s most loyal defenders called him “the bodyguard of Western civilization.” Who’s ‘Hatemonger’ in chief? Stephen Miller's biographer explains Trump's true believer 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “Most Americans don’t believe that Trump is ‘the guardian of Western civilization’ for heaven’s sake,” Ms. Fiorina said. How Trump’s Convention Has Become a Crucial Play for the Suburbs 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Long revered as the foundation of “Western civilization,” the field was trying to shed its self-imposed reputation as an elitist subject overwhelmingly taught and studied by white men. He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z If Trump is really the “bodyguard of Western civilization,” what is the delegitimization of one presidential election in comparison? Opinion | The cost of loyalty to Trump grows higher and higher 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The white supremacy was barely disguised as 26-year-old Charlie Kirk of Turning Point USA and Students for Trump said Trump is the “the bodyguard of Western civilization.” 'The Trump show' continues as RNC heads to second night packed with Donald's family – US politics live 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z One speaker called Trump the “bodyguard of Western civilization.” GOP convention showcases rising stars, dark warnings 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Trump, he added, “is the bodyguard of Western civilization.” Republican Convention takeaways: All Trump, all the time 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z “We may not realize it at the time. But Trump is the bodyguard of Western civilization.” Takeaways from the first night of the Republican National Convention 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z She called him “the shining champion of Western civilization.” Merritt Corrigan, a political appointee at USAID, forced out after series of anti-gay tweets 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Walking the streets that evening with James Paul Warburg, a Wall Streeter and Roosevelt economic advisor, FDR’s conservative budget director Lewis Douglas muttered, “This is the end of Western civilization.” Column: Senate GOP votes to put U.S. back on gold standard, one of the worst ideas ever 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Whitlock said that China’s plot to undermine American values is similar to the role Communist countries played against Western civilization historically. Jason Whitlock says NBA 'doesn't really care about' US audience: 'Real agenda' is China revenue 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z “This is the 2,500th birthday not just for us but for Europe and Western civilization,” he said. AP PHOTOS: Greece’s great declutter at battle coastline 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z “An awful lot of them survived and again, there’s no point in arguing against globalization or Western civilization. They are all products of it, we are all products of it,” he added. UK historian quits Cambridge post after slavery remarks 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z That move came after comments that Mr. King made in an interview with The New York Times in 2019, in which he asked, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Steve King, House Republican With a History of Racist Remarks, Loses Primary 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z In early 2019, King told the New York Times: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Opinion | Steve King was Trump before Trump. It’s good news that Republicans just ousted him. 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z “Her bill is so grandiose. It’s not a coronavirus bill. It’s basically a 'remake Western civilization' bill,” the Senate Budget Committee member told “Hannity.” John Kennedy: Pelosi overplayed her hand with $3 trillion bill to 'remake Western civilization' 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z They say that there is a plot to commit genocide against white people, white males in particular, and to destroy "Western civilization." Soldiers of the boogaloo: Is the far right really planning a new civil war — and how bad will it be? 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z More than a thousand years before the Greeks invented democracy and the Romans undermined it with imperialism, these city-states of the Bronze Age laid the foundations for what is often called Western civilization. Opinion | The Elites Were Living High. Then Came the Fall. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. King was quoted in January 2019 by The New York Times as saying: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” McCarthy nixes Steve King talk of return after ‘white supremacist’ comments: ‘Cannot be exonerated’ 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” the lawmaker said in the article. GOP Rep. Steve King claims he’s poised to have committee assignments restored 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?" Republican Jewish Coalition backs Steve King's opponent after "inflammatory" white supremacy remarks 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z "They're amoral in the sense that human life means something in Western civilization, it means a lot. Human life doesn't mean the same thing to them." The bigoted and conspiratorial rants of Rudy Giuliani’s radio show 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Since the Renaissance, the fundament of Western civilization has been an embrace of rationalism, which has become foundational to governance, economics and technology. Our anti-science leaders are the geocentrists of today 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The sixth, a 480-yard par 4, sharp dogleg left, might be the toughest hole in Western civilization. Golf with the Boss - Golf Digest 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z At the 500-student liberal arts school, faculty members are called tutors, and classes are conversations about the great works of Western civilization. To salvage the semester, college professors make a rapid pivot to teaching online 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z That self-confidence has been bolstered by a century of achievements: We saved Western civilization from German and Soviet militarism, built the most prosperous society in history, and landed a man on the moon. Opinion | The coronavirus shows how backward the United States has become 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z This is ultimately about the idea of America and "Western civilization." Historian David Perry: After Trump, we'll need a truth and reconciliation commission 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z In the last poem, “Little Gidding,” named for a 17th century Anglican community, Eliot, living in terror of Nazi bombing, finds Western civilization only savable from fire by fire, namely Christ. A celebrated actress, choreographer, composer and painter stage T.S. Eliot's 'Four Quartets' 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z This idea is exploited by tech giants who advertise their business as synonymous with progress, something they get away with because in Western civilization we frequently think of "technology" and "progress" as connected ideas. First lesson of the Iowa meltdown: Don’t entrust democracy to the techies 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “The American people need to understand that we built Western civilization on electricity and information,” said Gen. Kwast, who has since retired. Countering EMP threat now in law 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z The eminent critic and Yale professor whose seminal “The Anxiety of Influence” and melancholy regard for literature’s old masters made him a popular author and standard-bearer of Western civilization amid modern trends. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z This literal whitewashing of history is prefaced on an assumption that so-called Western civilization is superior and the "best" in human history. Historian David Perry: After Trump, we'll need a truth and reconciliation commission 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The manifesto also called on Spain to turn its focus toward abuses against women in countries that “do not belong to Western civilization.” On Day to End Violence Against Women, Spain’s Far Right Champions Men 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z This connection between theater and politics goes back to the earliest days of Western civilization. Relax, Devin Nunes — theater is essential to politics 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The upshot, Henrich says, is that the church’s prohibitions against marrying close relatives weakened Europe’s traditional kinship networks and inadvertently replaced them with something very close to modern Western civilization’s cultural customs and norms. How the early Christian church gave birth to today’s WEIRD Europeans 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The college syllabus became a contested document, suddenly capable of holding Western civilization to its ideals or hastening its decline. Opinion | Did Harold Bloom or Toni Morrison Win the Literary Canon Wars? 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z After all, defendant’s right to confront his or her accusers traces to the very beginnings of Western civilization. Opinion | The House doesn’t have to be ‘fair’ in its probe. But it should give Trump due process. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Dr. Coe’s many areas of expertise included the collapse of civilizations, and he sometimes noted that most lasted about 600 years — roughly the length of time since Western civilization flowered during the Renaissance. Michael Coe, influential archaeologist and Maya scholar, dies at 90 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The coalition’s website lists celebrating Caucasians as “the founders of Western civilization” as one of the movement’s tenets. Two mothers and a son at the center of a 'straight pride' culture war 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The site also lists celebrating Caucasians as “the founders of Western civilization” as one of the movement’s tenets. Newsletter: Will Modesto 'straight pride' event happen this Saturday? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z “Western civilization, because of fortuitous historical circumstances, has spread itself more widely than any other local group that has so far been known,” Benedict wrote. How Cultural Anthropologists Redefined Humanity 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the Iowa congressman was stripped of committee assignments and faced condemnation for telling the New York Times, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Steve King hit for pondering whether civilization would have survived without rape and incest 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z There's "Western civilization," which Trump has declared superior to "the South or the East," because people from the magical lands of the West apparently "pursue innovation" while others do not. Ken Cuccinelli's new frontiers in racism: Real Americans are "people coming from Europe" 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Thus “General Anopheles”, writes Winegard, freed Greeks from Persian rule, and enabled the blossoming of Greek philosophy, science and art — the ‘Golden Age’ that in part paved the way for Western civilization. Mosquitoes, war and power 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z In January, in an interview with The New York Times, Mr. King said, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” J.D. Scholten Almost Beat Steve King in 2018. Now He’s Running Again. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “You can’t be a beacon of progressive thought, of Western civilization, of, you know, essentially modern philosophy and then just basically say that if we did something wrong to you, deal with it,” he said. The cost of sex abuse: Victims, schools take on settlements 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z It recognizes the nation as the highest sovereign entity in a world of flawed humans and accepts the classical and Judeo-Christian foundations of Western civilization. Opinion | The rise of national conservatism 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z This is the same gambit as saying America is a "Western civilization" that needs "cultural cohesion." Ken Cuccinelli's new frontiers in racism: Real Americans are "people coming from Europe" 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z So much of what we observe as innate aspects of modern Western civilization — wellness culture, social media, fitness culture, and health apps — can be explicated by Metcalfe’s last sentence, the idea of optimization becoming quantifiable. How being human got reduced to management 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z “The distinctive mark of Western civilization is the belief in the inherent worth of human beings, with the attendant respect for God-authored rights and liberties,” Pompeo said in a May speech at the Claremont Institute. State Department launches panel focused on human rights and natural law 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Side by side, they are battling for the future of Western civilization. Two Parisian bookstores, side by side, are waging a culture war 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z A reporter invited him to explain what he actually meant about “Western civilization.” Opinion | Steve King’s proof he’s not racist? Diamond and Silk. 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Trump waxed nostalgic about that July 2017 address, in which he criticized European bureaucracy, warned about the dangers of migration and questioned whether Western civilization is willing to fight for its survival. Trump elevates Poland at the expense of Germany with troop decision 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization how did that language become offensive?” the congressman said at the time. Steve King, Iowa Republican, declares not ‘every culture is equal’ 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” the congressman asked at the time. Steve King: ‘I have better insight’ into what Jesus Christ went through after controversies 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z What we are witnessing may not be the end of Western civilization, but the beginning of its revitalization. From a charred hulk, a new birth of freedom 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z As a result, dozens of classes of world history and Western civilization won’t be taught, and thousands of students will leave college ignorant of those subjects. Opinion | How California is dumbing down our democracy 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the White House offered to help France rebuild an “irreplaceable symbol of Western civilization,” noting that millions of visitors from around the globe had “sought solace in that iconic structure.” After Notre Dame fire, donations spike for 3 black churches that burned in Louisiana 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z To my mind, I was witnessing the immolation of Western civilization. Opinion | Notre Dame burning was almost too much to bear. Still, Trump tweeted. 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z "This is not just a building, this is a building that represents Western civilization," Bennett said during an appearance on "America's Newsroom" on Tuesday. Dr. Bill Bennett: Notre Dame is more than just a building, it represents Western Civilization 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and, if we’re still allowed to use the term, Western civilization. Opinion | The new litmus tests for future presidents could backfire against Democrats 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z And what they promise they are going to do is teach about Western civilization, or teach about great ideas, on the one hand. Salon interview: How to have an argument with Ben Shapiro 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z He asked the newspaper, "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?" Iowa Rep. Steve King refuses to say if he thinks white societies are superior 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z In 2013, Putin warned that the “Euro-Atlantic countries” were “rejecting their roots,” which included the “Christian values” that were the “basis of Western civilization.” Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z He employs lofty-sounding terms like "Western civilization" when what he really means is white nationalism. Tucker Carlson is probably safe: He's too valuable to the GOP for Fox to cut him loose 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z By this stage in Western civilization, everything should be engineered to withstand irrational Irish anger. Missing my late son one year later, in a world full of emotional trap doors 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z I mean, the general educational requirements that you have at most major universities do not include a basic course in the history of Western civilization, for example. Salon interview: How to have an argument with Ben Shapiro 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z In 2001, after he had retired from teaching, Dr. Hart published “Smiling Through the Cultural Catastrophe,” a spirited defense of Western civilization and, by extension, his academic career. Jeffrey Hart, conservative stalwart who denounced modern-day GOP, dies at 88 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z He asked the newspaper, "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive? . . . Why did I sit in classes teaching me about the merits of our history and our civilization?" Iowa Rep. Steve King says he has "nothing to apologize for" in wake of racist comments 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z King repeated his frequent defense of the phrase “Western civilization.” Rep. Steve King says he has been cyberbullied 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Both Jordan Peterson and Steve King, the Republican congressman from Iowa, are, in their own way, telling stories about "Western civilization." Scholar Matt Sears: Someday MAGA hats will be shameful secrets, like Klan robes 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z There are a few people who are going to college who desperately want to study philosophy and the history of Western civilization. Salon interview: How to have an argument with Ben Shapiro 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z His actions and the veneration of them is a reflection of the centrality of that love to the worldview of Christianity, and, by extension, Western civilization. McConnell says Trump to sign border bill, declare emergency 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z As he previously claimed, King insisted he was talking about Western civilization – not white supremacy. Iowa Rep. Steve King says he has "nothing to apologize for" in wake of racist comments 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Dr. Rabb bristled at notions that the study of Western civilization was “elitist” or ignored the historically underrepresented groups in society. Theodore Rabb, Renaissance scholar who championed Western culture, dies at 81 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z He told the newspaper, "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive? . . . Why did I sit in classes teaching me about the merits of our history and our civilization?" Embattled GOP Rep. Steve King to bring "Diamond," of Diamond & Silk, as guest to State of the Union 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization—how did that language become offensive?” the Iowa congressman Steve King inquired of a Times reporter last month. The Supreme Court Case That Enshrined White Supremacy in Law 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z It was King’s first public event since the New York Times published a story that quoted him saying, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization - how did that language become offensive?” Steve King applauded at first Iowa event since House rebuke 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z It was King’s first public event since the New York Times published a story that quoted him saying, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Steve King applauded at first Iowa event since House rebuke 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z At a moment of political dystopia, the L.A. artist imagines a bit of utopia: a futuristic space station that suggests a communal, indigenous space apart from capitalism and Western civilization. Datebook: An artistic space station, experimental sound, and riotous pattern 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The college’s distinctive model, based on close reading and discussion of great works of Western civilization, is labor-intensive and expensive. Attention, college shoppers. These schools are slashing their prices. 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z After the remark blew up, King explained that by “that language” he was referring to “Western civilization.” The Supreme Court Case That Enshrined White Supremacy in Law 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The thing about Western civilization is that we think of technology and progress is synonymous. From apricots to Apple: Keith Spencer on the "People's History of Silicon Valley 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The Iowa lawmaker told the newspaper earlier this month that, "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?" Rep. Cheney calls Steve King's remarks 'abhorrent'; suggests he 'find another line of work' 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z He said in a New York Times interview published Jan. 10: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z “We've been publicly funding extremely radical postmodern leftist thinkers who are hell-bent on demolishing the fundamental structure of Western civilization,” University of Toronto psychology professor Jordan Peterson said in an interview with the Epoch Times. Socialism rising: Universities and ‘radical’ profs helping steer leftward shift in politics, critics say 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The recent controversy began when King said in a New York Times interview, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” McCarthy’s challenge to Steve King after years of GOP inaction stands as first test for minority leader 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z I wanted to imagine the masculine construct of narrative filmmaking in Western civilization having a different feeling. ‘Maybe at this point I equate femaleness with being radical.’ 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z King was quoted last week by The New York Times as saying: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” White House denounces Rep. King’s white supremacy remarks 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive? Why did I sit in classes teaching me about the merits of our history and our civilization?” Steve King’s Racist Remarks and Divisive Actions: A Timeline 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z King, who like McCarthy has been one of President Trump’s closest allies in Congress, recently was quoted in the New York Times asking, ‘‘White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?’’ California’s McCarthy gets early leadership test with King’s racially charged remark 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization - how did that language become offensive?” Liz Cheney’s rebuke of King reflects tougher GOP approach 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive? . . . Why did I sit in classes teaching me about the merits of our history and our civilization?" Liz Cheney tells Steve King to "find another line of work" in wake of congressman's racist interview 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization – how did that language become offensive?” the eight-term Republican congressman said. GOP's tolerance for Steve King is ending, after lasting too long 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z In the piece, published last week, the Iowa representative asked, rhetorically: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Tuesday US briefing: Trump's rhetoric jars with reality of border life 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z During a recent interview with the New York Times, King asked, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Opinion | Republicans need to condemn Trump’s brazen bigotry 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The recent controversy was touched off when King asked in a New York Times interview published last week, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” House Republican leaders move to strip Rep. Steve King of his committee assignments over comments about white nationalism 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z However, he argued on Monday that he was only referring to Western civilization – not "any previously stated evil ideology." Liz Cheney tells Steve King to "find another line of work" in wake of congressman's racist interview 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z But in an interview with The Times published last week, Mr. King said: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Steve King Removed from Committee Assignments Over White Supremacy Remark 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z In an interview with the New York Times published last week, King rhetorically said “white nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Steve King stripped of committee posts after 'white nationalist' comments 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z King says he is an advocate for “Western civilization” but denies that he is a racist. Dem pushes censure for Rep. King over white supremacy remark 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z King was quoted in The New York Times last week as saying, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” House GOP leader vows action against King over race remarks 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z The New York Times recently quoted King saying, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization - how did that language become offensive?” House GOP leader to meet with King over race remarks 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z The New York Times reported yesterday that King was quoted recently proudly thumping his anti-immigrant bonafides: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Trump doesn’t want a wall, all he wants is an issue 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z “I defend American civilization, which is an essential component of Western civilization.” Rep. Steve King says he regrets ‘heartburn’ caused by controversial white supremacist remarks 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z King on Friday said from the House floor that he is an advocate for “Western civilization,” not white supremacy or white nationalism. GOP senator: Rep. King’s racial remarks hurt Republicans, US 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z King was quoted in the newspaper as saying: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Rep. Steve King slammed by fellow GOP colleagues for 'white supremacist' remark 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Rep. Steve King of Iowa was quoted in The New York Times as saying: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization - how did that language become offensive?” Republicans slam colleague for what they call racist remarks 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Rep. Steve King of Iowa was quoted in The New York Times as saying: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Republicans slam colleague for what they call racist remarks 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Congressman: I don't know why 'white supremacist' is an offensive phrase 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z But he didn’t deny remarks published a day earlier in The New York Times in which he is quoted saying: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” GOP senator: Rep. King’s racial remarks hurt Republicans, US 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z "White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive? Why did I sit in classes teaching me about the merits of our history and our civilization?" Steve King complains of "white supremacist" censorship: "How did that language become offensive?" 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Rep. Steve King to the New York Times: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” Trump says he'll 'probably, maybe definitely' declare national emergency – live 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The design of the immense campus, a cylindrical tower abutted by an ellipse, is meant to represent the transition of Western civilization from centralized power to democracy. Viktor Orbán’s Far-Right Vision for Europe 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z But the alt-right is also fiercely committed to preserving and championing the great works of Western civilization. Perspective | Guess who’s championing Homer? Radical online conservatives. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Soon after, the Republican congressman traveled to Austria, where he sat down for an interview with a far-right publication, condemned diversity, and accused immigrants to pushing the decline of Western civilization. Steve King's accidental criticism of the GOP was unusually brutal 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z In an August interview with members of a far-right Austrian party with historical Nazi ties, King lamented that “Western civilization is on the decline” because of immigrants and criticized Jewish financier George Soros. Following the Pittsburgh attack, Rep. Steve King’s Iowa supporters brush aside concern about his white nationalist views 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “It’s rooted in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and the United States of America and every place where the footprint of Christianity settled the world. That’s all of Western civilization.” 'He's so openly racist': why does Iowa keep electing Steve King to congress? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z “If we don’t defend Western civilization, then we will become subjugated by the people who are the enemies of faith, the enemies of justice,” King said. A radical Republican shows his Aryan colors 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Appeals to Stoicism supposedly help assert the value of Western civilization in defense of reactionary conservatism. Perspective | Guess who’s championing Homer? Radical online conservatives. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “I remember when we were doing all those crazy shows back in the day and people said, ‘This is the beginning of the end of Western civilization,’” Mr. Fleiss told me. Why Trump Will Win a Second Term 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z He continually states that Western civilization faces “dire threats,” that “our country is in serious trouble,” and that “something dangerous is going on.” A Powerful Force That Shapes All of our Decisions 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z But elsewhere, King has indicated that when he is talking about “Western civilization” he is talking about “white people.” 'He's so openly racist': why does Iowa keep electing Steve King to congress? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The concept of “Western civilization,” Appiah writes, is “at best the source of a great deal of confusion, at worst an obstacle to facing some of the greatest political challenges of our time.” Review | Myths that shape our notion of identity 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Pretentiously labeled "Juliet, Naked," it's nothing less than the acoustic demo versions of the album that Duncan reveres as one of the great works of Western civilization. Review: Ethan Hawke brings the charm, and Rose Byrne brings the pathos to delicious ‘Juliet, Naked’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Platt also explodes the chestnut that the war was fought to open China to the benefits of Western civilization. Review | What a previous trade war with China might teach us 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z They regularly quote a single sentence that refers to "destroying the Western civilization from within" so that "God's religion is made victorious over all other religions." American Islamophobia’s fake facts 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z As, indeed, it does, deep in the jungle where European officers and ivory traders have wrought vast and senseless savagery in the supposed service of Western civilization. Opinion | America’s heart of darkness 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z King later defended his views on CNN, arguing that "we have an element of Americans here, and that's a big element, that rejects Western civilization, then what have we?" Republicans in Congress remain silent after Steve King retweets Nazi sympathizer 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z President Woodrow Wilson — could conceive of no alternative but to try harder, even as the seat of Western civilization became a charnel house. Not so great wars — theirs and ours 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Essentially, President Trump is “eroding” norms, and Ms. Trump’s absence is indicative of Mr. Trump’s threat to Western civilization. Opinion | Hazy logic on Melania Trump coverage 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z A little beard stubble, some quick work with an eyebrow pencil and — voila: The leader of the free world is ready to go underground and defend Western civilization. James Patterson and Bill Clinton's authorial debut is... awkward 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z For the far-right, that threat comes from Islam, which it paints as a menace to Western civilization. A dream of uniting UK soccer fans swerves to the far right 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z For four years they study rhetoric, Western civilization, health science and the Bible. More than 30 inmates graduate from Texas prison’s seminary 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z He welcomed Trump’s election as a “historic event, in which Western civilization appears to successfully break free from the confines of an ideology.” Massive passport fraud in Hungary allowed dozens of people to enter U.S. under false identities, officials say 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Hopkins had an interest in Norse mythology, its parallels to Greek mythology and its influence on Western civilization. Lincoln Viking club has ax throwing and question about booze 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Both Shakespeare and slaughter are part of Western civilization. Books by immigrants, foreigners and minorities don’t diminish the ‘classic’ curriculum. 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z For his most dedicated followers on the far right, its ultimate goal remains a “clash of civilizations” between Western civilization and Oriental barbarism. Can you be a Muslim if you're an atheist? 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z We can all thank God that Churchill, and not Giuliani, was on guard when Adolf Hitler’s actual stormtroopers sought to destroy England and lay waste to the rest of Western civilization. Opinion | Rudy Giuliani goes from ‘America’s Mayor’ to Trump’s chump 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The 2008 financial crisis was just a taste of looming problems — climate disruption, massive biodiversity and ecosystem-services decline, even the possible collapse of Western civilization — unless we learn to value what really matters. How to retool our concept of value 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Christianity’s rapid growth, capacity to mobilize and resilience through harsh periods of persecution make it appear as a threat to the Communist Party, analysts say, particularly given its link to Western civilization. AP Exclusive: Jailed Chinese pastor’s US family seeks mercy 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Only now is it becoming clear, he wrote, that the year 2014 — the year of the Ukraine crisis — for Russia marked “the end of multiple and fruitless efforts to become part of Western civilization.” Kremlin backers warn of threat of war with U.S. as Syria tensions rise 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z It was King’s March, 2017, comments about “somebody else’s babies” - in which the he suggested immigration threatened Western civilization - that set Alexander down the path that culminated in this campaign. Iowa man wages personal campaign against US Representative 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Their goal is to promote the study of Western civilization, once a core requirement at many colleges, contending that a well-educated society must understand its roots — the Delphic maxim “know thyself.” Arizona Republicans Inject Schools of Conservative Thought Into State Universities 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Reed College is just the latest institution to face pushback from students over classes in Western civilization. Reed College to overhaul ‘Eurocentric’ Western Civilization curriculum 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z But for those who are interested, it provides a crash course in Western civilization — and in the evolution and struggles of Christianity from its earliest days. Malta, Where the West Was Born 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z And he revisited his call — made during a speech in Warsaw — for a defense of Western civilization. Trump Declares ‘America First’ Policy a Success After Asia Trip 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Trump praised Poland for what he described as the country’s defense of Western civilization. Polish far-right march goes global, drawing people from afar 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z They set in motion a chain of events that would kill millions and inflict a near-fatal wound on Western civilization. 100 Years of Communism—and 100 Million Dead 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z A professor at the University of California-Davis says Western civilization will benefit if its researchers adopt “feminist science” that “explicitly unsticks Science from Truth.” UC-Davis professor calls for ‘feminist science’ that ‘unsticks Science from Truth’ 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Then Barack Obama was elected and many of those same Republicans decided the fate of Western civilization was dependent on balancing the budget. GOP rep says deficit talk was just an Obama-era 'talking point' 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z “Turkish school students are currently taught to value Western civilization,” the report said. In Turkey’s New Curriculum, Ataturk, Darwin and Jihad Get Face-Lifts 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z They included exclusive “safe spaces” for black students and the elimination of graduation requirements for classes in Western civilization. Enrollment drops at schools known for ‘social justice warfare’ 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “It’s a way for Saudi Arabia to understand Western civilization and for us to understand them.” Saudi Arabia tourism project aims to improve image 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The traditional conservative theme of foreign menace was refreshed with the charge — not altogether manufactured — that “Western civilization” was the left’s new target. Perspective | Conservatives say campus speech is under threat. That’s been true for most of history. 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z There’s been a lot of theorizing lately that Western civilization is going through the “post-truth” era. Why is Bernhard Langer guilty until proven innocent? - Golf Digest 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Like the 9/11 attacks, Trump’s ascendancy was a startling rupture in the official narrative of upward-trending Western civilization. From 9/11 to President Donald Trump: A short history of World War IV 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z “The real threat to Western civilization is Western civilization ceasing to believe in itself,” you write. Are the news media a bigger threat than Putin’s Russia? 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The heart of the issue for Mr. Dreher and the president’s critics is Mr. Trump’s rhetorical and ideological positioning of Western civilization. Writers on the Right and Left React to Trump in Europe 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z He apparently thinks Western civilization is a good idea too, although it’s by no means clear what he thinks he means by that term and he is constitutionally incapable of irony or double meaning. Donald Trump and the decline of the West: Ten thousand years of civilization and we end up with this guy? 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z President Trump said in Warsaw on Thursday that Western civilization was at risk of decline, and under threat from “radical Islamic terrorism” and “the creep of government bureaucracy.” G-20, Penn Station, Tesla: Your Friday Briefing 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z For that was at the core of his inflammatory rhetoric about the survival of Western civilization. Donald Trump's warning about 'western civilisation' evokes holy war | Water Shapiro 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z You end with a list of various things being done to Western civilization in the name of multiculturalism, anti-DWEMism and so on, none of it with the help of Putin. Are the news media a bigger threat than Putin’s Russia? 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z But Trump also said military spending alone is not enough to preserve Western civilization. Trump’s nationalist warning contrasts with European leaders’ optimism at G-20 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Of course he doesn’t understand anything about the long and complicated legacy of what is conventionally called Western civilization, and if he did he would be against it. Donald Trump and the decline of the West: Ten thousand years of civilization and we end up with this guy? 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z But, more importantly, Moscow has very little interest in using those capabilities to destroy Western civilization just for the lulz. John McCain thinks Vladimir Putin is a greater threat than ISIS: Hello, senator — the world is calling 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z What, precisely, is the threat to Western civilization? Donald Trump's warning about 'western civilisation' evokes holy war | Water Shapiro 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z One is an moralistic aristocrat with a superiority complex about Western civilization who autocratically thrusts their warped notion of “justice” upon the world. Superhero films are bad for democracy 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z MacIntyre argued that Western civilization had lost its ability to think coherently about moral life. Rod Dreher’s Monastic Vision 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Now many students are taught that Western civilization is a history of oppression. The Crisis of Western Civilization 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z They play by a different set of rules and are focused in gaining power and destroying Western civilization. Donald Trump steers a new global course, with a bias toward action 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “King said Monday that he is about defending Western civilization,” he wrote. In a small Iowa town, a Pulitzer-winning editor defends immigrants and tries to bring a community together 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Taylor wrote, “When blacks are left entirely to their own devices, Western civilization — any kind of civilization — disappears.” Opinion | Does the Center for Immigration Studies deserve to be labeled a ‘hate group’? 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Suppose you think the United States — maybe even all Western civilization — will fall if the U.S. population ever becomes as diverse as Denver’s. Perspective | Why does Donald Trump demonize cities? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The earth is shifting under the old progressive values of the Western civilization narrative. The Crisis of Western Civilization 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Representative Steve King, the Iowa Republican, was praising Wilders when he remarked, earlier this month, that Western civilization could not be saved by “somebody else’s babies.” The “Dutch Donald Trump” Loses 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z In both the United States and Europe, politicians demagogue about Islam as a mortal threat to Western civilization, with high degrees of success. Islamophobia is most worrying in Europe – not Trump's America | Muneer I Ahmed 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z No matter how mindlessly King prattles on about Western civilization, it’s clear whose babies he considers to be “someone else’s.” When politicians hate foreign babies, racism is reaching a fever pitch | Francine Prose 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z King is a case in point: He drew national attention when he tweeted Sunday that “somebody else’s babies” can’t save Western civilization, which many interpreted as an endorsement of white nationalism. Trump-era Republicans unleash string of inflammatory comments 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z That series encapsulated the Western civilization narrative that people, at least in Europe and North America, used for most of the past centuries to explain their place in the world and in time. The Crisis of Western Civilization 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z King told CNN that he is merely “a champion for Western civilization,” which he called “a superior civilization.” Opinion | White supremacism is ready to roar 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z King told host Chris Cuomo, “I’m a champion for Western civilization and, yes, our English language is a big part of it. It’s a carrier of freedom.” “A stark, raving racist”: Democrats turn up the heat on Republicans who refuse to condemn Rep. Steve King’s white nationalism 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “People who believe that Donald Trump is an existential threat to this nation, to the experiment of democracy, to Western civilization itself, take heart,” he continued. In live broadcast, resurgent Stephen Colbert mocks Trump's speech and flailing Democrats 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Although Putin grew up under Soviet atheism, he nonetheless decried secular Americans and Europeans for “rejecting their roots, including the Christian values that constitute the basis of Western civilization.” Trump, Putin, and the New Cold War 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Since the fall of communism, some Western intellectuals, most notably the late Harvard political scientist Samuel Huntington, have argued that the next great global struggle will be between Western civilization and Islamic civilization. Why do so many Americans believe that Islam is a political ideology, not a religion? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z George F. Will, the conservative columnist, praised both the college’s independence and its curriculum, saying that “by stressing the Great Books and Western civilization, Hillsdale has become a niche success.” In Hillsdale College, a ‘Shining City on a Hill’ for Conservatives 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z “My suggestion now is only to talk in Brussels when this train is allowed to pass. … If there is no freedom of movement, what kind of Western civilization are we talking about then?” he said. Stopped train triggers major political row in Balkans 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z “The fact that Rome was the most important city for Western civilization made it interesting to see,” Nathan said. Make-A-Wish sends Big Sandy boy, family to Pompeii 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z In a major foreign policy speech last April he called for a struggle to promote “Western civilization” over “radical Islamic violence.” Donald Trump Is About to Inherit These 4 Middle East Headaches 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It is the oldest continuously used religious symbol in Western civilization. Why Does the Hanukkah Menorah Have Nine Branches? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Yet I also revere ancient truths, including the wisdom of Western civilization. Elite Is Not a Four-Letter Word 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z To tune in is to believe that Western civilization is nearing collapse, regardless of who holsters up and swaggers into the White House in January. Calm down. We’ll be fine no matter who wins. 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z America’s great research universities are the ornaments of Western civilization, so their descent into authoritarianism and infantilization matters. The specter of the ‘safe space’ is haunting college campuses 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Whatever the biblically illiterate are cultivating, in what is supposedly the most religious country in the developed world, it is certainly not the history of Western civilization. In the Google age, knowledge (without clicking) still matters 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The book claims Chicanos “adopted a revolutionary narrative that opposed Western civilization and wanted to destroy this society.” A postcard from post-factual America 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Western civilization went from rewarding their hard work to rendering them useless, so Trump's Americans mourn the economy they built with their own sweat. Poisoning the Working Class 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A term largely credited to Richard Spencer, director of the National Policy Institute, a white nationalist think tank, the alt-right describes an ideology based on the preservation of "Western civilization" as defined by race. The GOP's Extremes 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “The Dalai Lama and Mother Teresa have both noted that the great disease of Western civilization is loneliness. Yes, it’s possible to be lonely in a crowd—but not this one.” The Mania of Michigan Football 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Barron introduced Wilders as the “hope for Western civilization,” rhetoric the Dutch leader himself frequently uses. Inside Milo’s “gays for Trump,” virulently anti-Islam party at the RNC 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z “Let me be as blunt and direct as I can be: Western civilization is in a war,” he told host Sean Hannity. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z In the universities of England and France and the rest of Europe, Hunt says that there idea of a “Western civilization” course remained unheard of. The Problem With Rep. Steve King's Take on the Superiority of Western Civilization 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Readers at the Daily Caller questioned why Mr. Pierce’s use of “white” as a pejorative term is not worthy of condemnation by Vanity Fair, but a broad-based defense of Western civilization constitutes “white supremacy.” Vanity Fair: Steve King defense of Western civilization ‘white supremacist’ talk 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Defending his party’s reputation of consisting mainly of “old, white people,” Republican Rep. Steve King of Iowa on Monday questioned where “any other subgroup of people” contributed more to society than in Western civilization. Steve King raises eyebrows with racially charged comments 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z “Western civilization itself,” he said, “that's rooted in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and the United States of America and every place where Christianity settled the world.” From spectacle to issues of writers' credit, opening night of RNC resembles reality television 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z “We should frankly test every person here who is of a Muslim background, and if they believe in Sharia, they should be deported. “Sharia is incompatible with Western civilization. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z “Let me note for the record that if you’re looking at the ledger of Western civilization, for every flourishing democracy you’ve got Hitler and Stalin as well. So there’s a lot on both sides.” What, Congressman Steve King Asks, Have Nonwhites Done for Civilization? 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z “We should frankly test every person here who is of a Muslim background, and if they believe in Sharia, they should be deported. Sharia is incompatible with Western civilization.” Sharia Is Nothing to Fear 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z It was not clear how such a test would work, but Mr. Gingrich, the former House speaker and Georgia congressman, said that Sharia is “incompatible” with Western civilization. Newt Gingrich Echoes Donald Trump With Remarks on Muslims and Terrorism 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The targets they choose to attack are icons of Western civilization: a soccer stadium in Paris and a main street in central Tel Aviv. Helpless in the Face of Terror 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z On his first day in London to open negotiations he hoped would lead to India’s independence, he was asked what he thought of Western civilization. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z This tendency has reached a troubling new peak, as radical feminist theories that view modern Western civilization as a patriarchy have migrated from academic and activist fringes into mainstream conversation. Feminists treat men badly. It’s bad for feminism. 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps some future version of Sigmund Freud will write that Western civilization was a suicide cult. The faults of Western civilization 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z That simple act from a 33-year-old man transformed Western civilization with the rise of Protestant Christianity. Don’t like our public schools? Blame Martin Luther’s 500 years of influence 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The Greeks Produced by National Geographic, this three-part limited series explores the incremental journey of the ancient culture that created Western civilization. 9 p.m. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Pretty Little Liars' and more 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z This nationally admired clearing houses the four original ionic columns that connect the entire campus to its beginning in Seattle and to Western civilization. UW reactor building: No other room on campus to expand 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Let's be clear about several things upfront: There are radical Islamic fundamentalists who want to destroy our country and Western civilization generally, and believe that achieving that aim justifies indiscriminately killing innocent people. 'Political Correctness' Isn't the Problem 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z I guess when Western civilization only encompasses Anglo-Americans, it’s not such a big job. A textbook on Mexican-Americans that gets their history wrong? Oh, Texas | Cindy Casares 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The textbook, titled "Mexican American Heritage," describes Mexican-Americans as people who "adopted a revolutionary narrative that opposed Western civilization and wanted to destroy this society." Mexican-American textbook stirs cultural debate in Texas 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z They chose to be with the Indians because they found the intensely communal, egalitarian nature of tribal life preferable to Western civilization. The dangerous drift from our tribal roots 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z He believes that the game represents “everything valued by Western civilization, and maybe Eastern civilization: intelligence, judgment, study, hard work, intuition, calmness under pressure—all of that is on the line with chess.” A Chess Renaissance in the Midwest 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z He then emphasized the importance of “promoting Western civilization” around the globe. If this was Trump at his 'presidential' best, he's in big trouble 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The book goes on to claim that Chicanos want to destroy Western civilization, which is pretty ambitious for a group they claim can’t even get to class. A textbook on Mexican-Americans that gets their history wrong? Oh, Texas | Cindy Casares 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z “Instead of trying to spread universal values that not everybody shares or want,” he said, positive reforms should be spread by “strengthening and promoting Western civilization and its accomplishment.” Trump outlines his foreign policy views, but with little detail 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z If you listen to the public debate – let alone the Republican presidential debates – you'd think the Islamic State group is set to overrun Dubuque and that Western civilization is on the verge of collapse. The Islamic State Is Winning the Away Games 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The call features a woman who says she’s planning to vote for Trump because he will “not only be presidential,” but will also “put America first,” ”respect all women and will help preserve Western civilization.” The Latest: Cruz outmaneuvers Trump in ND on delegates 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z I also rely upon the Einsteins of theology, thinkers like St. Thomas Aquinas, whose use of reason to express and synthesize theological truths remains one of the great achievements in Western civilization. At Its Heart, Science Is Faith-Based Too 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z So the Bush administration transformed a fringe terrorist movement with the support of the backwater Taliban into an existential threat to Western civilization, which, if true, demanded we respond accordingly. Islamophobia Is Ruining America—But Not How You Think 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It was a significant player in the rise of both Eastern and Western civilizations, including China, India, Greece, Rome, and Persia. The ancient ‘Silk Road’ is back in business as new train connects China to Tehran 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In North Carolina, Art Pope funded think-tanks that pushed to cut public university budgets at the same time as he gave grants to support programs in “Western civilization and free-market economics.” The secrets behind the Koch brothers: Inside the remarkable new book that details their dirtiest deeds 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Bass wanted the money to be used to create a Western civilization curriculum. When College Scholarship Programs Falter 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Right now, much of the world concerns itself with the threat of terrorism as the specter which dominates the question of the survival of Western civilization, or is the precursor to Islam’s “End of Battles.” The Big Picture Take on Geopolitical Instability 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Even if they keep killing us now and then, it’s hard to see that that accomplishes anything and it certainly won’t lead to the end of Western civilization.” 5 Things to Look For With ISIS in 2016 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z In a letter written on behalf of all imprisoned journalists, Gül and I reminded European leaders of the core values of Western civilization, such as freedom of the press, thought and expression. What’s freedom worth? Less than 3 billion euros, apparently. 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Myers said he wants a "balanced view that recognizes the good and bad" of Islam and Western civilization. Public schools struggle with lessons about Islam amid renewed fears of terrorism 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The Catholic Church, under Pope Francis, is attempting to cure Western civilization of the illness that it caused. Pope Francis and the Renunciation of Jewish Conversion 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z They simply do not comprehend that individuals can feel fearful or threatened on behalf of a collective entity to which they belong—in this case America, or Western civilization more broadly. In Defense of Freaking Out 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z “Probably all these folks agree with me that the future of Western civilization hangs in the balance next year, and Virginia is ground zero as one of the swing states,” he said. GOP’s Rep. Wittman says he is running for governor of Virginia in 2017 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Harris is wont to argue that Muslims threaten the very fabric of Western civilization. Siding with Christian fanatics like Ben Carson over Noam Chomsky, Sam Harris exposes inherent conservatism of “New Atheism” 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “This is a fight for Western civilization,” Bush said, finally. The Republican War of Words on ISIS 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z There are about 44 transnational foreign terrorist organizations that seek the destruction of the United States, the American people and Western civilization in general. Who Is Up to the Challenge to Fight Terrorism? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Perhaps because holding up the First Amendment is an admission that Western civilization, which produced the luxury of university life, is worth defending. A Campus Mayhem Syllabus 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Both sides begin with the same diagnosis, which is that Western civilization faces a fundamental, existential crisis, and arrive at closely allied prescriptions aimed at producing closely related outcomes. The GOP-ISIS nightmare coalition: Islamic extremists and the anti-immigrant right have the same goal — the death of democracy 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Jeb Bush similarly responded: “This is an organized effort to destroy Western civilization and we need to lead in this regard.” The GOP is a gift to ISIS: Paris, Osama bin Laden and the shadow of the Twin Towers 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z It was an attack on free speech as well as on freedom and Western civilization more generally. Why the Bicyclists? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z This is a threat to Western civilization, a threat to our own country. Jeb Bush slams Obama for 'getting us into a quagmire' 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z U.S. presidential candidate Jeb Bush referred to the attacks as "an organized effort to destroy Western civilization." The Problem With the French Flag on Facebook 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z This is a threat to Western civilization, and we should consider it that way.” Republicans call on Obama to start defeating Islamic State 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Another horrific attack emanates from the shattered, shredded Middle East into the beating hearts of Western civilization. We brought this on ourselves: After Paris, it is time to square our “values” with our history 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z One of them, former Florida governor Jeb Bush, said that the Islamic terrorists were engaged in "an organized effort to destroy Western civilization" and the U.S. needed to take the lead against them. After Paris attacks, pressure builds for big military response to Islamic State 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z And former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida urged Americans to recognize that “an organized effort to destroy Western civilization” is underway. Republican Candidates Urge Aggressive Response After Paris Attacks 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z “This is an organized effort to destroy Western civilization.” How Republican Candidates Want to Fight ISIS 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Two decades later the alternative to Western civilization is on display, and it seems to be censorship. Yale’s Little Robespierres 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Manhattan’s iconic rectilinear street grid has been called “the most courageous act of prediction in Western civilization.” The History Behind Manhattan's Street Grid 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z “This is a war against Western civilization,” Bush said. Jeb Bush compares Donald Trump to Michael Moore 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The author is convinced Western civilization is at serious risk, and offers, among many other things, “40 actions to save America” against what he calls a “terrifying agenda.” Inside the Beltway: New book from Michael Savage: ‘Government Zero’ 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Mike Huckabee declared, “This is about the survival of Western civilization.” Round Two! 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Bass had hoped to seed a curriculum in Western civilization, but Yale’s faculty ripped the idea as white imperialism, and he requested a refund. Yale’s Little Robespierres 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “We are stronger when we work with Western civilization, our friends in Europe,” Mr. Kasich said. Republican debate: Candidates clash over Iran nuclear deal 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z But it was Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor, who said that "this is really about the survival of Western civilization." Second GOP debate: Carly Fiorina made the most of it, and 4 other takeaways 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z This is really about the survival of Western civilization... this threatens Israel immediately. Republican presidential debate: Trump and Bush clash but Fiorina stands out – as it happened 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z In principle, at least, Plato's "Republic" endures as a touchstone of college freshman classes in Western civilization. How Far We Have Fallen 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z To feel shame about one’s sex life is an experience as old as Western civilization. When Your Sex Life Doesn't Follow the Script 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z In Rolling Stone, Matt Taibbi called it “Western civilization’s very own car wreck.” The Rise and Fall of Shooting-Star Candidates 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Both Peru and Brazil have created networks of forest reserves and parklands to shield these tribes from the exploitation and devastating illnesses that often accompany the arrival of Western civilization in the backwoods. Some Isolated Tribes in the Amazon Are Initiating Contact 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It has kidnapped Americans... and they’ve threatened the very essence of Western civilization.” Republican presidential debate: Trump and Bush clash but Fiorina stands out – as it happened 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z And, of course, let’s not forget that scourge of Western civilization, the selfie. Dangers Of Driving In Cars With Dogs 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z That’s not to say the current leaders of Burma don’t consider democracy “an excellent idea,” as Gandhi responded when asked what he thought about Western civilization. The torment and small gains of Burmese dissident groups 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z I feel I have to ring the alarm about how both groups are working towards similar ends to destroy Western civilization,” talk radio host Michael Savage told his 7 million listeners on Monday night. Inside the Beltway: Planned Parenthood fetal parts, the sequal 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z In the latest magazine, Mr. Black is quoted as saying he sees the fight in Syria as the “center of gravity for Western civilization.” Richard H. Black, Virginia state senator, cited by Islamic State’s magazine 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z This is really about the survival of Western civilization... this threatens Israel immediately. Republican presidential debate: Trump and Bush clash but Fiorina stands out – as it happened 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z “They are fighting for Western civilization. They are fighting for us.” Wesley Clark: Putin Plans Spring Offensive in Ukraine 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “He said your hometown is about to be the laughingstock of Western civilization,” Horany said. AP Exclusive: Watershed kids book freshened up 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Most people are aware that medieval scriptoria largely preserved much of the legacy of Western civilization from extinction. Let's Remember Monks Are Some Of Our Best Businessmen And Innovators 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z What was extraordinary about chia seeds is that it was one of the main crops in Western civilization for thousands of years. How Health Warrior Is Marketing Chia As The Superfood Of The 21st Century 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z It has kidnapped Americans... and they’ve threatened the very essence of Western civilization.” Republican presidential debate: Trump and Bush clash but Fiorina stands out – as it happened 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z “At every level, people are very conscious of the fact that they are fighting what they consider the battle for Western civilization,” he added. Wesley Clark: Putin Plans Spring Offensive in Ukraine 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Think about the Irish monks who preserved Western civilization by copying over manuscripts. Lois Lerner's Old IRS Team Looking Anti-tech 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Vidal outlived Buckley and spent his dotage in a villa perched on the edge of the Mediterranean from whose vertiginous balcony he could, he said, “watch the decline of Western civilization.” When Conservatives and Liberals Threw Punches Western civilization may depend on the outcome Sunday. Seattle-Green Bay smack talk: Columnists face off about who has the cultural edge 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Combined with other edX courses underway, it would create a freshman-year catalog of more than 30 introductory courses from top colleges in an array of subjects as diverse as calculus and Western civilization. What if the first year of college was free — and online? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Yesterday, in Dresden, the organizers of a weekly march that purports to defend Western civilization against the threat posed by Muslim immigrants attracted a record number of attendees. How to fight Islamic extremism without losing ourselves 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It was the very touchstone of Western civilization and civil liberties. The biggest threat to French free speech isn’t terrorism. It’s the government. 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z There’s a humbling story, perhaps apocryphal, that Gandhi was once asked: What do you think of Western civilization? Let’s avoid religious profiling after Charlie Hebdo attack 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z We are at war with a large army of Islamist jihadists who intend to dominate or destroy Western civilization. Terrorist Attack In Paris Proves We Must Defeat The Islamist Jihadists 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z "Those on the left, who think it's the end of Western civilization, need to calm down," said Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of the conservative-leaning American Action Forum think tank and a former Congressional Budget Office director. GOP congressional majority likely to change way it crunches numbers 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Bike lanes have disappeared from Western civilization, as have farmers markets and gastropubs. Call of Duty: My Rejuvenating Killing Spree The precision timekeepers that were subsequently developed resolved the critical problem of finding a ship's position at sea and went on to play key roles in the industrial revolution and the advance of Western civilization. Time Keeping Has a Long, Colorful History 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z In 2005, he wrote in AR: “When blacks are left entirely to their own devices, Western civilization—any kind of civilization—disappears.” America’s virulent racists: The sick ideas and perverted “science” of the American Renaissance Foundation 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z A key element in the conspiracy to topple Western civilization, Jones says, is gun control. Alex Jones: Obama will unleash ISIS terrorists on U.S. so he can confiscate our guns! 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Contemporary apostles of democracy often like to wax rhapsodic about the origins of Western civilization in Athens during the classical period. “Straight-up propaganda”: Fox News, charlatans, conspiracy theorists and the religious fanatics endangering democracy 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z “The people of Western civilization knew what was happening to them but were unable to stop it. Knowledge did not translate into power.” Three Divergent Visions of Our Future Under Climate Change 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Indeed, there is a very old story, one of the founding myths of Western civilization, about the pursuit of knowledge that would lead to control. Apple Watch: To Wear It Like a Man—Or a God? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The liberal arts school, which focuses on the great works of Western civilization, was known for not responding to requests from U.S. U.S. News college rankings: Amid predictability, some major shifts They are dangerous and focused on destroying Western civilization. The Islamic State Reminds Obama the War on Terrorism Is Still Going On 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Writers in this camp focus on economic factors, ignore the unique Western origins of modern science, and ignore the legal and institutional foundations that enabled Western civilization to continue on its ascendant path. Just How Much Did The Scientific Revolution Owe To The East? 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z A historian is recounting the collapse of Western civilization due to catastrophic climate change. 14 concepts that will be obsolete after catastrophic climate change As a result, the world experienced the Great Collapse of 2093, bringing an end to Western civilization. Act on Climate Change, but Tackle Other Global Problems, Too 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “It is a war, ultimately, for Western civilization. For freedom.” In Las Vegas, Climate Change Deniers Regroup, Vow to Keep Doubt Alive 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It may be Dwayne Johnson’s enduring contribution to Western civilization, notwithstanding and apart from his roles in The Fast and The Furious movie series. Central Banker Smackdown 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z We inspired and led a new postwar world that enhanced American life and sustained Western civilization by the creation of new economic institutions and defensive alliances to preserve peace. Obama's Foreign Policy Is Waffling and Timid 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z She said “180 million to 300 million” Muslims are “dedicated to the destruction of Western civilization.” Heritage’s ugly Benghazi panel Of course, no one on any side of the argument understands its philosophical and theological history, and the very idea of “Western civilization” is in considerable disrepute on the left and right alike. America: Stupidly stuck between religion and science 2014-04-12T16:30:00Z Astonishing, lucid, searing, brilliant, and shocking are the terms reviewers have used to describe this historical analysis of an idea that is foundational to Western civilization and has proved impossible to eradicate. Religion News Service: 2013’s most interesting books on religion 2013-12-27T22:27:40Z Failure to manage leaves means unattractive lawns, falling home prices — and perhaps the end of Western civilization. How bad for the environment are gas-powered leaf blowers? 2013-09-16T18:48:56Z People in this army were thugs and murderers who almost brought down Western civilization.” German Magazine Accused Over Historical Views 2013-07-29T15:23:49Z Michelangelo’s genius as perhaps the greatest of all artists of Western civilization is universally recognized. Michelangelo, religious tolerance and the 500th anniversary of the Sistine Chapel ceiling 2012-12-05T23:05:55Z It is also one of the key ancient manuscripts that enabled Western civilization to awake from the dark ages and enter the modern world during the Renaissance. Lucretius's Legacy Depended On The Toughness Of Vellum. What Will Save Ours? 2012-11-09T16:50:34Z The effort is often aided by Islamophobes hoping to create their own wedges by portraying Islam as a threat to Western civilization. The Real Threat to Islam 2012-10-01T05:00:00Z In a way, we act as the temples of Western civilization. Angel Cabrera, GMU’s new president, talks image, technology and academics. 2012-09-28T14:36:00Z “A section of Western civilization tries to show a violent image of Islam and to present themselves as defenders of freedom and democracy,” he said. Rushdie’s New Nightmare 2012-09-18T08:45:00Z |
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