| 单词 | oppression |
| 例句 | But there IS an oppression Olympics going on. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The fact that black people during Jim Crow were often complicit with the system of control did not mean they supported racial oppression. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Their enemies have blinded them with too much oppression. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Stendahl drank it in, the dreariness, the oppression, the fetid vapors, the whole “atmosphere,” so delicately contrived and fitted. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z It isn’t oppression if you get whipped for what your sisters do and don’t do. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z What is happening here today is not injustice, but oppression, an attempt to throtde or stamp out a new form of life. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The blindness of their limited lives—lives truncated and impoverished by the oppression they had suffered long before they had ever heard of Communism—made them think that I was with their enemies. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As the nineteenth century drew to a close, he saw a massive new wave of men flooding into Chicago, fleeing oppression in eastern Europe—from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Lithuania. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Peacefully, but forcefully, assert your right to be different by speaking out against fear and oppression. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the few short decades since King’s death, a new regime of racially disparate mass incarceration has emerged in Chicago and become the primary mechanism for racial oppression and the denial of equal opportunity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was not meant to be capitalist or socialist but a melding together of the people’s demands to end the oppression. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z People, he said, will willingly undergo the severest suffering in order to free themselves from oppression. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They sang protest songs and listened to community leaders who assured them that after hundreds of years spent wandering in the desert of segregation and oppression, the Promised Land was at last within sight. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This closing of the port of Boston was indeed tyranny; this was oppression; this was the last straw upon the back of many a moderate man. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing him convinced me that the white man of South Africa could change his ways of oppression if he wanted to. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He openly condemned the rich for their oppression of the poor and inspired an alliance of white and black bond laborers, as well as slaves, who demanded an end to their servitude. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It is associated in our minds with escape from history and oppression and law and irksome obligations, with absolute freedom, and the road has always led west. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “True,” said Habib, “but unfortunately, the world is full of oppression—oppression of men against men, group against group, and nation against nation.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They pointed out the link between the oppression of women and the oppression of enslaved people. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The sky cleared and the oppression lifted as the thunder moved away eastward. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Romances blossomed despite the oppression that surrounded us. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z These television shows, especially those that romanticize drug-law enforcement, are the modern-day equivalent of the old movies portraying happy slaves, the fictional gloss placed on a brutal system of racialized oppression and control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I was just becoming aware of the history of racial oppression in my own country, and saw the struggle in South Africa as purely racial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Women endure entire lifetimes of these indignities—in the form of catcalls, groping, assault, oppression. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It is an international activist movement that began in the African American community and campaigns against oppression and systemic violence against black people. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It was ludicrous for white middle-class students to claim social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The clammy oppression of the day made him listless and heavy. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I still felt as a wanderer on the face of the earth; but I experienced firmer trust in myself and my own powers, and less withering dread of oppression. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z In his view, it was a flawed public consensus—not merely flawed policy—that was at the root of racial oppression. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There is a certain irony in this, since Boyle became an absentee landlord, one of the hated symbols of the English oppression of Ireland. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “You claim to be fighting oppression, but you spend more of your time fighting each other than in fighting your avowed enemies.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z "People in Africa, Asia, and Latin America have a two-sided heritage from Europe. We have a heritage of oppression from the years they colonized us, but we also have a heritage of freedom." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the era of affirmative action it became more and more difficult to distinguish the middle-class victim of social oppression from the lower-class victim. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We in the Youth League had seen the failure of legal and constitutional means to strike at racial oppression; now the entire organization was set to enter a more activist stage. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Would it not be better to guide this violence ourselves, according to principles where we save lives by attacking symbols of oppression, and not people? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Of all the reasons that we fail to know the truth about mass incarceration, though, one stands out: a profound misunderstanding regarding how racial oppression actually works. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “We prove that the world can be like this room. It can be a safe and equal space for everyone. We just need to dismantle the walls of privilege and oppression.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As racism rhetorically replaced poverty as the key social oppression, Americans learned to look beyond class in considering social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z This has been true about slavery, genocide, torture, and every form of systemic oppression. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It will be the working base for an action program designed to eliminate the political oppression, the economic exploitation, and the social degradation suffered daily by twenty-two million Afro-Americans.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z To have escaped the endless hunger and oppression, the perilous mines, the lash of our final Head Peacekeeper, Romulus Thread. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z My response to oppression was the same as always: to squeeze my hands as tight as I could and press them against my sides to push the fear back. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Until the United States cured its “Mississippiitis”—that disease of segregation, violence, and oppression that plagued America like a chronic bout of consumption—the paper declared, it would never merit the position of world leadership. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Trying to unravel the evil of the dark, brooding centuries of slavery and oppression, the book identifies too many villains and not enough heroes. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “And crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The girl squirmed in her oppression and stood. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z From what I could discern, her faith taught passivity and submissiveness in the face of oppression, something I could not accept. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I sensed, too, that the Southern scheme of oppression was but an appendage of a far vaster and in many respects more ruthless and impersonal commodity-profit machine. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I am writing this book in the hope of enlightening readers about the journey an African-American takes in having to grow up and live under the laws and traditions of oppression. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Cecile would scare them like Black Panthers scare people just by being black and not smiling and by shouting words like power and oppression. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I had mistakenly believed that such discrimination was unique to Jews suffering under Nazi oppression. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “But you feel solitude an oppression? The little house there behind you is dark and empty.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Never, never, and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Germany was our close neighbor, and I remember the adults talking about the oppression of Germany’s Jews. Adolf Hitler, the Nazi dictator of Germany, was making life miserable for them.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z In his twenties he became a communist; communism’s promise to redistribute land and wealth among the people seemed an attractive alternative to French oppression. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The silence of the place, its brooding oppression, makes me want to scream. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A compassionate, humane approach to the problems of the urban poor must replace the punitive practices and policies that have multiplied the harms associated with poverty and racial oppression. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Many shed their tribal cloth and embraced Western culture, a way of life over 350 years of white oppression had deluded them into believing was better than their own. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Men replaced the overalls of oppression with the silk suits of dignity. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Imagine a blockbuster movie about a world united in battle against Nazi oppression. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z At the university, teachers had shied away from topics like racial oppression, lack of opportunities for Africans, and the nest of laws and regulations that subjugate the black man. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And because of that fear, they erected a new scaffolding of oppression on the cruel foundation laid hundreds of years before. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Ironing and sweating when you don’t have to be ironing and sweating is oppression. And I won’t be oppressed.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “No, not you, my dear comrade. Of centuries of oppression.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z If I had once questioned the willingness of the Indian community to protest against oppression, I no longer could. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The profits to be made from racial stigma are considerable, and the fact that blacks—as well as whites—treat racial oppression as a commodity for consumption is not surprising. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Theoretical differences amongst those fighting against oppression is a luxury we cannot afford at this stage. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What he did, on a small scale, showed me how important it is to empower the dispossessed and the disenfranchised in the wake of oppression. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I remonstrated with him and said that it was the tradition of the ANC to work with anyone who was against racial oppression. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Haitians had a remarkable core culture, but it was buried under years of oppression and poverty. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Old systems of exploitation and oppression are passing away, and out of the womb of a frail world new systems of justice and equality are being born.... While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The men and women who settled there had come to get away from oppression in their homeland. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Much has been written about the ways in which people manage to deny, even to themselves, that extraordinary atrocities, racial oppression, and other forms of human suffering have occurred or are occurring. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Americans were able to take seriously, say, the woman business executive’s claim to be the victim of social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they came back and published a report, and the government used that knowledge to build the most advanced system of racial oppression known to man. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Quite apart from poverty, the variety of social oppressions that most concerned Americans involved unchangeable conditions. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As she closed the door of the blue room behind her Eleanor thought wearily that it might be the darkness and oppression of Hill House that tired her so, and then it no longer mattered. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z My years of struggling against inequality, abusive power, poverty, oppression, and injustice had finally revealed something to me about myself. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Call it oppression, complicity, stupefaction, call it what you like, it doesn’t matter. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Dialectical materialism seemed to offer both a searchlight illuminating the dark night of racial oppression and a tool that could be used to end it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not once, in over a thousand pages, does Hogwarts: A History mention that we are all colluding in the oppression of a hundred slaves!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Although Conrad was young enough to have his self-esteem and hope, I was already sad about being trapped in oppression. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z For example, Hawaiian history was repeatedly punctuated by revolts against repressive chiefs, usually led by younger brothers promising less oppression. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One of the heroes admired by all, who helped Chairman Mao liberate China from oppression and defeated the Americans in Korea. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And that seems to me an extraordinary oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Such propaganda is calculated to keep us fighting one another instead of uniting to combat Nationalist oppression.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He hated white oppression and white domination, not white people themselves. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I was a fugitive and wanted in my own land, I felt the burden of oppression lifting from my shoulders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what does a hijabi know about standing up to oppression?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Leaders of these groups described the oppression they suffered by analogy to that suffered by blacks. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "The French knew how to overthrow oppression and tyranny. We could learn a lot from the French." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Jewish guy did not know this, but “oppression Olympics” is what smart liberal Americans say, to make you feel stupid and to make you shut up. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was during the Red Summer that African Americans began to organize and fight back against white violence and oppression. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Not “oppression,” not “the threat of violence,” not even “lynching,” but a horrific physical image. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Of course we are all alike, we all have white oppression in common,” Miss Adebayo said dryly. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z How will stabbing one another in the back help women to rise above patriarchal oppression?!’And so on. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Therefore there had to be established in the minds of all present a vivid picture of mankind under oppression. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His oppression began with a long vowel “o.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I planned it as a result of a calm and sober assessment of the political situation that had arisen after many years of tyranny, exploitation, and oppression of my people by whites. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If we did not start a dialogue soon, both sides would be plunged into a dark night of oppression, violence, and war. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z You can't effectively fight abusive power, poverty, inequality, illness, oppression, or injustice and not be broken by it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Wasn’t the French fight for individual freedom, Jefferson asked, exactly like America’s struggle against British oppression? An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z We promise every law-abiding citizen the freedom from all forms of oppression, freedom from general inefficiency, and freedom to live and strive in every field of human endeavor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Professor Hunk replies, “Come on, is this the oppression Olympics?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I turned back toward the front gate of the prison, trying to regain my focus, but I couldn’t make myself indifferent to what I perceived were symbols of racial oppression. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Like many Tang men, he did not think of the queue as a symbol of Manchu oppression. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z From the experience of southern blacks, a generation of Americans came to realize with new force that there are forms of oppression that touch all levels of a society. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Someone thought it a mighty fine idea to destroy all traces of Bantu Education and white oppression.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was the source of the mistaken strategy—the reason why activists could so easily ignore class and could consider race alone a sufficient measure of social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a little before dawn, but the oppression in the air had not lessened. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The American black man is the world’s most shameful case of minority oppression. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it requires such depth of oppression to create such heights of character. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Freddie, the movie suggests, wrote, sang, produced, and performed, from his constrained and petty life, from his multiple public and private oppressions and humiliations, all the way to the bank. In “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Freddie Mercury Is More Interesting Than His Music 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Both books crucially demonstrate how institutional oppression perpetuates itself. I Love My Brother, but He’s a White Supremacist 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z For people who experience a lot of oppression and social marginalization, I think there’s a closer connection to the hurt than I would say for people who experience more social privilege. A Buddhist teacher’s meditations on confronting white supremacy 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The oppression starts to bear down on you, and you realize you’re trapped. Stars and Creators of ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Talk Shop 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z I’m getting tired of reading the news anxiously each morning, tired of bad behavior everywhere, tired of witnessing fear and loathing and oppression, tired of politics. Weary of Cooking? This Simple Dinner Will Invigorate 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z From shackles, from oppression, from stereotype and misidentification, from prejudice, from any form of restraint, even that proposed by gravity. How Alvin Ailey Opened the Eyes of a 12-Year-Old Zadie Smith 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z “This may mean that the victim of oppression is more prone to attack his fellow victim than to risk aggression against the feared oppressor.” America’s Refusal to Address the Roots of Violence 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Her view of the world is sensitive, frank and intersectional, an inclusive concept that refers to breaking down different systems of oppression. How "Euphoria" challenges viewers’ expectations of what a television show should be 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z In so doing, the Executive Order also hindered the free flow of artists and thinkers — and did so at a time when vibrant, open intercultural dialogue is indispensable in the fight against terror and oppression. In Open Letter, 65 Writers and Artists Urge Trump to Reconsider Visa Ban 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z It has as much to do with oppression and difficulty and hurt and violence – not just physical violence but emotional violence more than anything, and economic and psychic violence. John Murry: 'We praise self-destruction' 2013-06-04T18:00:01Z Elsewhere in the neighborhood, a lot of life is crack, guns, oppression, and tender survival. Four Shows at the Center of a Golden Age of Hip-Hop Television 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z “This tipi rising here represents the end of that oppression, the end of that colonialism, ” he said, regaining his breath. Liquid genocide: alcohol destroyed Pine Ridge reservation – then they fought back 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z "All Arab regimes, without exception, should fall," he said, "because these regimes incarnate despotism, oppression and obscurantism." Syrian authors condemn 'savage' Homs bombardment 2012-02-09T12:15:17Z Aestheticizing symbols of violence and oppression doesn’t automatically advance tolerance, of course. Review | In the galleries: An artist conjures images from oceans to a micro view of nature 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z A body in touch with a world feels oppression like a flame, and recoils. The Classic Novel That Saw Pleasure as a Path to Freedom 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z It's a sobering reminder of the bleak oppression of musicians in those cold war years and how, in this respect anyway, life has improved. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z There was artist Hank Willis Thomas' 800-pound sculpture of a hair pick that, per Thomas, aimed "to highlight ideas related to community, strength, perseverance, comradeship, and resistance to oppression." As Confederate monuments come down, what should replace them? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The shock is magical yet emotionally unsettling, reminding you of people’s courage in the face of oppression, history’s erasures, and the way the past recedes into darkness. 12 Galleries to Visit Now in Chelsea 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Even the SS conceded that "such oppression as is being borne by the Polish people has never been borne by any other nation." The Eagle Unbowed by Halik Kochanski – review 2012-11-09T22:55:09Z Even in the face of incredible oppression, this book reminds us, enslaved people loved fiercely, adorned themselves and dreamed freely. Review | ‘The Prophets’ reimagines the lives of enslaved people with the epic love story of two men 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z There’s an almost amused distance in some of these accounts, which vanishes as others speak of the unspeakable legacies of oppression and destruction borne by black and Jewish Americans. Review: Reflections That Sear in a Reborn ‘Fires in the Mirror’ 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “The absence of black artists is felt very strongly because the most visible oppression is in the black community.” Harry Belafonte: ‘Movements Don’t Die’ 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The chantey was, historically, a release valve for loneliness, fear and oppression. TikTok’s sea chanteys — how life under the pandemic has mirrored months at sea 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z By making her young white characters the victims of oppression but without dwelling on their race, she offered a new way in. Children's Laureate Malorie Blackman: 'I'm looking forward to redressing the balance for teenagers' 2013-06-05T12:54:04Z Surely the Struggle must mean more than questioning reality at every turn, if there is any hope of breaking once and for all the history and cycle of racial oppression in America. Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘Between the World and Me’ 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z What do you think of the oppression hustle? Sam Jay says just let comedy be "dangerous" – like one particular slur that's "mean" but not racist 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z It is a battle between old ways and new, past and future, leaving and staying, overseen by the ghosts of ancestors and the lasting reverberations of their oppression. Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “Ma always ran from anything that felt like oppression,” Antara says. Review | ‘Burnt Sugar,’ a challenging Booker Prize finalist, is hard to take, but harder to shake off 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z I also get that not every moment of joshing around is an act of oppression by the patriarchy. Stop cheering for the old “Hands off my daughter!” shtick 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z But because Black women are not even allowed that choice due to societal circumstances and oppression out of our control, that in itself is part of the problem. Unapologetic Black women are taking back our power 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Yet he was greatly disturbed for he had read his son's writings and now realised that possibly the whites were partly to blame for the oppression of the blacks. Digested classic: Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton 2010-05-21T09:30:00Z I began my career as a professor of history researching how white Southerners created a culture that legitimated segregation: the system of violence, oppression, and discrimination they created to replace slavery. A timeline of racism in Charlottesville, from 1607 through 2017’s Unite the Right rally aftermath 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Sweet potato, an important vegetable in the African diaspora, will serve as the karpas, signifying hope and renewal; it is usually dipped in salt water, a symbol of the tears Israelites shed during oppression. ‘Blackness Deserves a Seat at the Seder’ 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z And so they experience oppression from outside and within the community. "There is no revolution without art": Kendrick Sampson on activism & his new film "Miss Juneteenth" 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Agents with power and money performed egregious acts of oppression on those they enslaved. Family history, distilled: My ancestor Nathan "Nearest" Green, Jack Daniel's and my dad's sobriety 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z "We have entered this vicious cycle and it is difficult to be a revolutionary" who can resist oppression, whether it be a domineering father or the state, he told a news conference. Down-and-out Europe gets screen time at Venice fest 2013-09-04T15:41:02Z Holmes’s mammoth biography, “Sylvia Pankhurst: Natural Born Rebel,” positions Pankhurst as “a free spirit and a visionary,” a modern political thinker deeply attuned to the intersections among oppressions rooted in gender, class and race. The British Activist Who Was a Spiritual Ancestor to Today’s Teen Radicals 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z She views fine dining as disingenuous, built from a system steeped in oppression and hierarchy in which women, gays and other minorities — whether customers or cooks — are not treated the same. Thomas Keller, an Exacting Chef at a Crossroads 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z “I realize not everything in this world is an instrument of oppression,” wrote one New Zealand journalist. ‘Royals’ Singer Lorde Caught in Racism Row 2013-10-09T14:26:00Z For Maria, it’s something different: for all its evident beauty, it’s also a mark of oppression, of deprivation. “Cane River,” Reviewed: Horace B. Jenkins’s Lost Film About Romance Amid the Burdens of Black American History 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z It's a novel that deftly suggests that the interests of the workers and their bosses are incompatible, and that workers collude in their own oppression. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists 2010-06-24T20:30:00Z “To me, it beautifully captures both the hardships and oppressions human being inflict on one another time and again,” Sarah Twiest, 42, of San Francisco, wrote of the book. How ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Changed Their Lives 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Among the most powerful entries are hanging assemblages by Ibe Crawley, who combines gun parts, boxing gloves, and metal chains and rings to evoke a legacy of struggle and oppression. Review | In the galleries: Honfleur show celebrates the wonders of three dimensions 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z On this account women’s belief in their own competence takes on a quasi-magical power, and their individual striving in the current order is the key to ending oppression. Language policing and Twitter wars: why modern feminism is failing us (again) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Throughout Good Girls, female rage is not just a response to personal pain, but a reaction to oppression, and a necessary catalyst for change. Mad women: how angry sisterhood is taking over the small screen 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z That is, too often they are sexist, racist and continue narratives of a miasma of other forms of oppression. “Wiggly meats”: Feminism, “transgressive sex” and the fiction of Matthew Klam 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The theatre company, as well as its artistic work, works to publicise the oppression that still goes on in Belarus. Actors lobby David Cameron over plight of Belarusian political prisoners 2012-12-18T21:19:01Z Before the Civil War, African-American slaves gave voice to their oppression through protest songs camouflaged as Biblical spirituals. The soundtrack of the Sixties demanded respect, justice and equality 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z There are also those who believe the the removal of the taboo would trivialise the legacy of racial oppression. Has Django Unchained defused the 'n-bomb'? 2013-01-14T17:26:56Z Yet Zmijewski's footage goes further, suggesting his volunteers' oppression predates the prison walls. Artist of the Week 101: Artur Zmijewski 2010-08-18T15:02:00Z O’Reilly goes on to excuse white people from bearing the burden of black oppression, blaming it instead on black culture: Bill O’Reilly: “Do we have Asian privilege in America?” 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z To be sure, even as Mr. Puryear’s work challenges viewers to consider weighty questions of oppression and racial identity, his approach is subtle, his touch light. Artist Martin Puryear Chosen for U.S. Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z He wants to emphasize — to show, not tell — that there is more than trauma and oppression to Black life in America. Derrick Adams Takes Off 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Then “The Consul” more or less sank from view, despite the fact that its themes of political oppression, soulless bureaucracy, and the quest for freedom are as timely today as at the opera’s premiere. Seattle Opera revives a gripping, polished ‘Consul’ 2014-02-24T19:05:37Z In these inscriptions, Drake also spoke to the future, memorializing — as artists tend to — his own existence, along with the personal oppression and the artistic independence that produced such remarkable creativity. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The group also burned a replica of the flag, considered a symbol of racism and oppression to blacks in the South. Kid Rock accepts NAACP award in Detroit 2011-05-02T00:07:08Z But it's not just about increasing the absence of oppression. The queering of friendship: Rethinking platonic relationships, guided by LGBTQ models 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z The oppressions are different, but what is definitely the same is the way that the forces of bigotry operate against us and the way they create the backlash. Author Michelangelo Signorile: Struggle for gay rights isn't over 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z It also, by no means, is intended to assure white and non-Native folks' comfort or gloss over continued oppressions and racist stereotypes with apolitical comedy. "No more 'Indian in the Cupboard'": "Reservation Dogs" is the new direction of Native storytelling 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Nothing like demanding accountability to incite cries of oppression. Season of the witch: How the word, and the concept, made a big 2018 comeback 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Through the pain and setbacks that come with racism and oppression, my grandma emerged and saved enough money to buy her own east Baltimore home. Coming around on Martin Luther King Jr.: My Grandma, the Black church and me 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “With a decent heart on him, and a decent head on him, and a decent spirit not broken by a century’s hunger and a lifetime’s oppression!” ‘Billy & Ray’ and Other Plays Laugh at Hollywood 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Some even credit Rodriguez with raising their consciousness about the government’s oppression. A Film Spotlights the Musician Rodriguez 2012-07-20T15:58:26Z This othering, observes Johnson, is a form of oppression fueled by dollars and cents. An "anti-diet" dietitian’s advice for well-being 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z As Jocelyn Borycszka puts it in her forthcoming book Suspect Citizens, they were accused of simply replicating “the very masculine power dynamics used to perpetuate women’s oppression.” Evaluating female submission 2012-07-09T19:00:00Z But one of the other rappers included lines that accused the king of oppression and insulted his religious role in Morocco. Moroccan court jails rapper for insulting police 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z "He's just a boy. He's in the ninth grade and hasn't taken his college entrance exams. I don't even understand what's going on with the trial...this is oppression pure and simple." West Bank road tragedy mars young Israeli, Palestinian lives 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Egmont is a 16th century Dutch martyr fighting against Spanish oppression. Diplomatic Dudamel leads a fervent Beethoven charge at Disney Hall 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z But it recalls a recurring issue raised by other depictions of violent oppression, from the racial horror stories of “Lovecraft Country” and “Them” to the endless replaying of George Floyd’s murder. Review: ‘The Underground Railroad’ Weaves an Epic Vision 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But many still arrive on our shores, seeking the shelter from oppression that Lady Liberty promises. Asylum-seekers' tales in 'Take Me America' 2011-09-28T21:18:04Z And perhaps most importantly of all, this argument fails to see the links between these different forms of oppression and violence. 10 common comments on feminist blogposts – and my responses 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Such a concentration shouldn’t be mistaken for celebration, however, and the same goes for The Beguiled: it’s a film tacitly haunted by suggestions of abuse and oppression. Sofia Coppola: ‘I never felt I had to fit into the majority view’ 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z After years of struggle and oppression, Ms. Moruwat’s sister was finally able to pursue an education and get a university degree, Ms. Moruwat said. #DoNotTouchMyClothes: Afghan Women Protest Taliban Restrictions on Rights 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Abraham paints an uneasy, uncertain, wound-tight Shylock who has internalized oppression while failing to absent himself from an irreligious but personally profitable world that measures human worth in pounds of unequal flesh. Abraham makes 'Merchant' a memorable show 2011-03-18T21:06:11Z The movie’s details and themes remain theoretical, a blurred thesis about crime and punishment, about incarceration and isolation, about the occulted oppressions and subjections on which society depends. “High Life,” Reviewed: Claire Denis’s Disappointing Journey Into Space 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z A widening or a curve might conceal an entire history of oppression – or the moment Baudelaire admired a passing grisette. The Invention of Paris by Eric Hazan and Parisians, by Graham Robb 2010-04-16T23:07:00Z By giving to the church, American Catholics aren’t supporting “progress,” they are supporting oppression and in this way are complicit in the bigotry, sexism, and oppression of the church. Pope Francis’ new clothes: Why his progressive image is white smoke and mirrors 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z The museum confronts head-on America’s history of slavery and racial oppression. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Dickinson moves the plot steadily along as he explores issues of sexual oppression and colonial power. Best science fiction and fantasy for September 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The staging is inspired by Afrofuturism, the attempt to conceive new — often fanciful, sometimes celestial — circumstances for a people suffering under crushing oppression. Review: After 36 Years, a Malcolm X Opera Sings to the Future 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z A nation divided and thrown into chaos, the old regime under threat, new dreams of freedom, equality and justice checked by violent oppression masquerading as righteousness. Why modern-day filmmakers are still drawn to 17th-century England 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z He says that now, after Donald Trump’s election, it takes on a stronger meaning, “about resistance and the role of the arts in resisting the oppression.” A timely view of Mexican art and identity in vintage works by Anna Sokolow 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Sembène uses her inner state, and Ms. Diop’s impassive features and upright bearing, to draw a map of modern oppression. Ousmane Sembène’s ‘Black Girl’ Turns 50 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z She was also wrong about the model she proposed for understanding them, which included victimization, oppression and repression. Exhibition Review: ?Shakespeare?s Sisters? at the Folger Shakespeare Library 2012-02-23T23:43:59Z A Roman Catholic electrician who worked in the Belfast shipyards seizes the chance to escape Protestant oppression in Northern Ireland by immigrating to America. Television Review: ?Titanic,? a Mini-Series, Starts on Saturday on ABC 2012-04-13T22:58:29Z And in this setting, oppression happens intraracially, along lines of class; when a character recites “And Still I Rise,” she’s talking about rising among her wealthy Black neighbors. The Fall TV Season Is Back, Smaller Than Ever 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z “There are two runaway forces of oppression in America,” the comic W. Kamau Bell said in an interview with The Times. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ and ‘We Need to Talk About Cosby’ 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Throw your hands in the air, and wave ’em like you just don’t care, but don’t forget that this is still America, where racial oppression seeps into every last thing, including your revelry. Review | Did Beyoncé and Jay-Z save their marriage by becoming each other’s favorite rapper? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Even in countries at peace, religion offers justification for violence and oppression. They really want a theocracy: The GOP candidates who want to make you bow to their lord 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z A passionate call to resist colonisation and oppression, "The Wretched of the Earth" was seen as dangerous by colonial powers at the time of its publication. Freud, Nietzsche, Paglia, Fanon: our expert guide to the books of "The White Lotus" 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The monasteries have been viewed as symbols of Serbian oppression during moments of tension, and have been the target of protests. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z While Monteiro’s image is heavy with oppression, Jackson’s photograph, from a series inspired by a free black woman living in genteel British society, is filled with light. At Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, ‘Back Stories’ become inclusive 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z I’m very cognizant of how systems of oppression are used as a means of control, and I’m looking to bridge dialogues about both countries, which in certain ways are quite similar. Works for the Now, by Queer Artists of Color 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Mambéty’s furious vision links the subjection of women to a corrupt legal system, economic oppression, and overarching, unredressed patriarchal misrule—and depicting the inner corruption and depravity that the system creates. What’s New on Streaming: Three Cinematic Tales of Patriarchal Misrule 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “It is a form of resistance to laugh, especially when you laugh in the face of oppression and authority,” said the Palestinian film director and actor Elia Suleiman in this week’s video interview. T Magazine: Video With Elia Suleiman 2011-01-07T19:30:58Z My message was to not allow this incident to be viewed as an outlier but rather a physical manifestation of prejudice and oppression that queer bodies experience daily. Civilities: A gay Duke student threatened with death speaks out 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z “Conceptually cool yet full of old-fashioned razzmatazz, this drag artist is also a queer playwright who enjoys liberating audiences from traditional gender categories, sexual hierarchies and other forms of ‘hetero-normative’ oppression.” Taylor Mac is a MacArthur genius. If you don't know about his 24-hour extravaganza, here's why you should 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The timing of this trailer release is awful, with recent events in Hong Kong culminating in police brutality against anti-extradition bill protesters, and the ongoing oppression of ethnic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang. The Mulan trailer is a dismal sign Disney is bowing to China's anti-democratic agenda | Jingan Young 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Nearly all older trans men have experienced oppression, but they had the advantage of growing up in an era when coveting manhood was somewhat understandable and tomboyishness was at least forgiven. For Some in Transgender Community, It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Today’s educational segregation, real estate steering, predatory banking, health care discrimination and “community” policing amount to daily forms of systemic racialized oppression that low-income white people do not experience. America’s Refusal to Address the Roots of Violence 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z In 1851, he adds, Schumann turned it into “a symphony of darkness and obsession and indeed oppression.” Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Respect for children is as self-evident in his works as his rejection of intolerance and oppression. Dutch author wins 2012 Astrid Lindgren award 2012-03-20T17:01:04Z Facing off against Egyptian pharaoh Ramses, played by Joel Edgerton, Bale will depict the leader of the enslaved Israelites searching for their release from Egyptian oppression. Christian Bale to Play Moses 2013-08-14T18:24:07Z Like “Hamilton,” it’s about re-empowering the disenfranchised by upending the system used for oppression. Beyond ‘Hamilton,’ for Better and for Worse 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z "It is perhaps naive to expect black men to be better — oppression is always demeaning and rarely ennobling," Coates writes. How the media at large failed Gayle King 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z This may be Black’s point: that the entitlement of the British makes them incapable of understanding the depth of the hostility that centuries of oppression have created in Irish society. An Irish Refuge for Two Royal British Sisters 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But you can also take it as less a specific prediction than as a diagram of how systems of oppression work. Review: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 2 Moves Into a Dark Future 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z And now, apparently, that nightmare of oppression is over. Arts & Leisure Preview: Defy the Elite! Wait, Which Elite? 2011-01-14T19:33:01Z The helmets were worn by European explorers in Africa in the 19th century before it became “a symbol of status – and oppression.” Melania Trump criticized for wearing white pith helmet in Kenya during safari 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z "People follow Kim Jong Il out of fear and oppression, but Kim Il Sung seemed to work with sincerity for the people," she said Wednesday. Are tears for North Korea's 'Dear Leader' real? 2011-12-22T00:23:00Z “They humanize the moral paradox of slavery and racial oppression in a land based on the ideals of the Declaration of Independence,” he wrote in a 1986 essay. Award-winning Civil War historian Stephen Oates dies at 85 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The second-wave feminists were a lot closer to the overt oppressions of old-fashioned marriage. Can women be saved from bad sex? "Finding your desires is a conscious process," says author 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The book opens with the title piece, a skillful portrait of the Paterson, N.J., silk strike of 1913 and the plight of several workers who struggled in the face of economic and political oppression. The best poetry books for January take on race, current events, love and loss 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z "The oppression of women exists everywhere, this incomprehensible discrimination," she said. Larsson's partner chides 'Dragon Tattoo' marketing 2011-12-19T22:22:08Z The cultural revolution in China, which features in our second story, provides many examples in which the irresponsible and carefree idealism of students was cynically manipulated and driven towards violence and oppression. I predict a riot 2011-03-05T00:07:24Z The implication is that military victory is mixed with continuing oppression. Dance Review: Ratmansky’s Shostakovich Trilogy at American Ballet Theater 2013-06-02T22:00:25Z Stories of struggle, fighting injustice and oppression — or just vivid and heartfelt description. The Nobel-Winning Economist Who Wants You to Read More Fiction 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z This is the kind of “equality feels like oppression” logic that leads people to found White Students Associations and Men’s Rights Clubs. Why Do Trump Supporters Support Trump? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The nonhuman species, turned into refugees by human wars and locked in ships’ holds to be sent into indentured servitude, serve as an all-purpose symbol of oppression. Review: Orlando Bloom Among the Immigrant Beasts in ‘Carnival Row’ 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The jury system is a major bulwark against oppression and one I fully support. Should jurors have to take a test? 2013-02-23T18:00:01Z “The publication of a novel set in Russia should not be cast as an act exacerbating oppression,” she said. ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ Author Pulls New Book Set in Russia 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Because in order to liberate that person, you have to inevitably dismantle all layers of oppression. "There is no revolution without art": Kendrick Sampson on activism & his new film "Miss Juneteenth" 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z But there are also heroes and people of courage and principle struggling against injustice, oppression and poverty. Critic?s Notebook: Faces on Film Add Humanity To the News 2011-06-15T22:24:44Z He doesn’t know what’s coming, but we do: The Berlin Wall and the apparatus of oppression are about to collapse. Review | ‘The Standardization of Demoralization Procedures’ is a story that John le Carré might have written for ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z It is a story about domestic labour, female violence and friendship, and the oppression of servitude. How Cinderella lost its original feminist edge in the hands of men 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z For all Serenata’s ranting about the inanity of acquiescing to crowds, she never seems to acknowledge that complaints about the oppression of white people stem from another crowd with a very nasty history. Review | ‘The Motion of the Body Through Space’ is a fitness industry satire weighed down by its own heavy-handedness 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Photo: Ed Giles/Getty Images It is significant that all of our great religions were born in the face of oppression. Alif the Unseen: speculative fiction meets the Arab spring 2012-12-13T09:58:14Z Herrmann, the curator, said Freud was very often described as the painter with “the cruel eye or the unrelenting gaze. There’s a language that suggests a certain amount of oppression.” Lucian Freud, Stripped of Fame and Scandal 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In defiance of the law, free Creole women of color repurposed the head scarf of oppression. How the Women of the Jemima Code Freed Me 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Feminism, she tells us, has become a self-serving brand popularized by C.E.O.s and beauty companies, a “fight to allow women to participate equally in the oppression of the powerless and the poor.” The Case Against Contemporary Feminism 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z “Then they were fleeing war and oppression,” Kristin Thompson, a film historian who has written about globalization, said in an email. Here’s Hollywood’s Newest Foreign Legion 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Were they attacking my sartorial prejudices and forcing me to problematize human body measurements in order to see them as a form of subtle yet all-pervasive oppression? | Creatures of Comfort: Clothes Fit for Woman or Beast 2010-10-05T22:07:00Z His trip to the moon, if only he can make it, will show the world that there is more to his people than oppression and occupation. Drawing on the Past, Living in the Present, Dreaming of the Future 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Proceeding in prayerlike incantation, “Best Barbarian,” Roger Reeves’s terrific second collection, eruditely sets out to unite the Western literary canon with its omissions and oppressions. Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Narratives of ascent, by their nature, must begin with deprivation, oppression and existential dread. The invention of Obama 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Boom’s profane, baroque freestyle jeremiad against white oppression and virtually all media except City Paper stretched more than half an hour and was truly a thing of wonder. Baltimore City Paper is closing after 40 years. Will it be missed? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “The Confederate monuments are meant to convey a message that we value the history of oppression,” said Adrienne Edwards, the Walker’s visual arts curator at large. Trump Aside, Artists and Preservationists Debate the Rush to Topple Statues 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Rather than focusing on oppression, the play explores Black women’s agency and the different forms that liberation can take from one era to the next. Dominique Morisseau Asks: ‘What Does Freedom Look Like Now?’ 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z She recovered and went on to fight against girls’ oppression worldwide. Malala takes her passions to the small screen with Apple 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z I’ve been through so much: financial struggle and oppression, folks not ready to work with a deaf actor. ‘CODA’ Star Troy Kotsur on His Historic, Healing Oscar Nomination 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z In most cases, the warnings were for graphic sexual or violent content, which seems like an exercise in politeness more than totalitarian oppression. My college students aren’t “snowflakes” — they’re tougher than their critics could imagine 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Anarchy can no longer be defined as freedom from oppression or lack of governmental control. ‘Power Must Be Taken’: Excerpts From ‘The Anarchist Cookbook’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z “Homecoming” is designed to be a deep drink of cool water in 2019 — in what feels, at times, like an endless desert burning with oppression. Beyoncé's "Homecoming" transforms the concert film into an artistic, historic moment 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Instead, it’s become an asinine wingnut fight about nonexistent Christian oppression. Fox News and Glenn Beck’s latest misleading cause 2012-08-10T14:40:00Z Wilson, executive editor at Random House and the former director of the Feminist Press, treats feminism as a living, breathing, malleable entity that holds the key to dismantling systemic oppression and injustice. Jamia Wilson’s Inclusive Guide Is ‘Not Your Mama’s Feminism’ 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z They possess histories that include shameful compromises with the inequalities and oppression of their times. A timeline of racism in Charlottesville, from 1607 through 2017’s Unite the Right rally aftermath 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z It is an odd and almost comical development, inspiring some people to think that perhaps all distinctions are pernicious, all categories exclusive, all oppositions a form of oppression. Perspective | Forty years of sex and gender in the wilds of New York 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z However, only when that materialism is taken away do they worry, in only the most superficial way, about sexual hypocrisy and women's oppression. "Sex and the City 2's" stunning Muslim clich?s 2010-05-26T18:45:00Z Nonwhite artists are under no responsibility to make work that considers “identity,” oppression or racism, but several artists here celebrate their origins, tribes and families in notable ways. The Independent, More Inclusive Than Ever 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z A more likely outcome is that, as resistance from the country’s conservative religious establishment grows, the government will ratchet up its mechanisms of oppression. Critic?s Notebook: Laying Out Economic Cities, Saudis See Window to Modernity 2010-12-13T03:28:00Z They write about the politics of state oppression, the politics of rebellion, the politics of the imagination. Read Your Way Through London 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “Roma” focuses on one woman, but, unlike most American movies, also looks at that life in the larger world of structural oppression. The Good, the Bad and ‘Black Panther’ 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Acrassicauda's frustration and anger made metal an understandable choice of music to vent their feelings: after years of political oppression, war and foreign invasion, who wouldn't want to scream at the top of their lungs? The only rockers in Afghanistan ? but Kabul Dreams take wistful approach 2010-03-31T16:17:00Z The editors commented, “We are inclined to think that . . . many honest and clever Creeks will suffer unjustly. The law savours more of oppression than anything else.” ‘One Nation with News for All’: Newseum looks at Ethnic media in America “Over the last few hours, it has become obvious that our ‘Yandy Brave Red Maiden Costume’ is being seen as a symbol of women’s oppression, rather than an expression of women’s empowerment,” the statement read. Sexy 'maiden costume' yanked from website after backlash from 'Handmaid's Tale' fans 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Crisp marches along the perimeter evoke both fashion shows and repressive regimes: The oppression suggested by the piece is as much about standards of beauty and sexual violence as totalitarianism. Carmina Slovenica Sings the Haunting ‘Toxic Psalms’ 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Especially in these times: fighting oppression and standing up for what’s right. What 9 Fighters Wore to a Boxing Gym in TriBeCa 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z But how come the oppression stays with a woman who is a global careerist? Marina Poplavskaya: 'I am a person of extraordinary ability' 2011-04-09T23:05:35Z Here, Polanski examines a community's oppression of the loner, a group mentality akin to misogyny. The dazed brutality at the heart of Roman Polanski's films 2012-12-28T22:55:16Z And you can take that survival, you can take any sort of oppression, and feel bitter and feel like things are hopeless. Sterlin Harjo Can Do a Lot More Than ‘Reservation Dogs’ 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z This goal is made explicit throughout the novel with quotes from postcolonial theorists like Frantz Fanon, who sought to free people from colonial oppression. "The Committed" skewers colonial fetishization, inspired by controversial coffee table book 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z I’m no fan of Cersei or the murder of innocents; on the other hand, you could say that with those deathly fireballs, she and Dany both took no-way-out patriarchal oppression and made lemonade. The Emmys 2016: The Season’s Most Memorable TV Moments 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Parker appallingly shifts the scenes around to the male view of the action, and never shows women in discussion among themselves, never presents how enslaved women endure and confront their own oppression. The Cinematic Merits and Flaws of Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The book, a fantasy tale called “Blood Heir,” depicts an empire that enslaves magical minorities, known as Affinites, and where “oppression is blind to skin color,” as the promotional material phrased it. In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z But the strengths of Bouilly’s libretto and its resonance in different times of political oppression are immediately apparent. Review: A Look at ‘Léonore’ Before Beethoven, and Others, Got to It 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Bakunin, on the other hand, championed the revolutionary potential of the “uncivilized, the disinherited, the miserable, the illiterate” who would eventually throw off the yolk of oppression through violent revolt. Hushpuppy, anarchist antihero? 2012-08-09T19:40:00Z "US dollars spent on Cuban tourism directly fund the machinery of oppression that brutally represses the Cuban people." Beyoncé and Jay-Z's Cuba trip licensed by US Treasury, say sources 2013-04-09T11:07:24Z From an early age, she was a feminist, “tough and self-confident,” and “indignant at the oppression of women, the focus on body image.” Aggro-Texting From the Syrian Jihad 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z This choice was partly inspired by the suffragists who chained themselves to buildings during protests and used chain symbolism to represent men’s oppression of women. 7 Amazing Things You Didn't Know About Wonder Woman 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z “Our solutions are not defined by systems that oppression built!” he shouted. Celebs take to streets for historic demonstrations 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Their photographs show us the real consequences of violence, war, oppression and poverty. Success for Vivid but lingering fears over censorship 2013-06-13T23:19:54Z We definitely experience racism in England and different levels of oppression as well. You Will Soon Know These Names: Taylor Russell and Jodie Turner-Smith 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Indeed, his sense of rebelliousness may be more about a need to feel oppressed by the musical establishment than any actual oppression. Cameron Carpenter: rhinestone cowboy 2010-05-20T22:30:00Z The effects of and resistance to that oppression and the lasting legacy are a foundation of who we are as a people. A powerful symbol of resistance, the Underground Railroad inspires a wave of books, plays, TV and more 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z For Atim, “it did bring up a lot of anger” about “injustice and also the understanding that race-based oppression is still a thing and racism is still a thing in the world.” Barry Jenkins on his unflinching epic ‘Underground Railroad’ 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z They are an openly leftist band in Trump’s America in 2020 who are tired of being forced to offer prescriptions for an entire history of oppression. Algiers is a political band in a political time. But don’t try to box them in. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The "3 generations" prison sentences, inhumane political camps worse than the Holocaust, widespread public executions, and the ingeniously systematic oppression of peoples based on fear and disruption of human relationships. ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Throughout, as Cowie reveals, white Southerners portrayed the oppression of Black people and Native Americans not as a repudiation of freedom, but its precondition, its very foundation. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Based on a novella by Herman Melville, the play, by the poet Robert Lowell, is keen to rail against oppression and condemn political hypocrisy. | 'Benito Cereno': ?Benito Cereno? From Horizon Theater Rep - Review 2011-10-04T21:55:39Z In the real world, hope feels more and more distant as the supposed American virtues of tolerance are either weaponized to justify bigotry and oppression or disposed of altogether in nihilistic glee. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The poem she read, “On the Pulse of Morning,” spoke of a hope that the country's diverse people would find new unity after chapters in U.S. history of oppression and division. Maya Angelou, writer and poet, dies at age 86 In an interview with Asra Nomani, Maher wonders why liberals “will not stand up against Sharia Law, which is the law in so many Muslim countries, which is the law of oppression?” Let’s listen to Bill Maher: On Paris, religion and race, Maher walks a fascinating and tricky line 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z In the real world, hope feels more and more distant as the supposed American virtues of tolerance are either weaponized to justify bigotry and oppression or disposed of altogether in nihilistic glee. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Palestinians see the barrier as a symbol of oppression. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z He is pensive and serious, and after silences will bring up terrible things in the world — police oppression of black men, development encroaching on places that have real community. Growing older without growing up: Graffiti artist Borf 10 years later 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z He also described Beethoven's "Egmont" Overture as a blueprint for a community blazing a path from oppression into the future. Diplomatic Dudamel leads a fervent Beethoven charge at Disney Hall 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z But rather than resorting to diatribe to make her point about prevailing in the face of nearly unceasing negativity, she reminds us that “oppression won’t win” because “the light comes from within.” La la la la lovely Linda: Remembering love and laughter with Linda McCartney’s "Wide Prairie" 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Bernard Malamud’s short stories, for example, unfold in “an atmosphere of limitation, oppression, coercion: man is not free.” ‘A Voice Still Heard,’ a Collection of Essays by Irving Howe 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z At the same time, she was always trying to understand why tribalism exists, why genes are so varied as a concept, how they’re weaponized to oppress people and what oppression ultimately is rooted in. ‘Kindred’ Creator Wants Viewers to ‘Question Their Assumptions’ 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z But that social order also made exploitation and oppression possible, either by the state or by favored or powerful subgroups. Did Capital Punishment Create Morality? 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Female biology has been used by men to oppress women for millennia, and to tell women not to talk about it now is another form of oppression. Don’t you just love it when a man explains to you what it means to be a woman? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Palestinians see it as a symbol of oppression in Israeli-occupied land they want for a state. Banksy's 'Scar of Bethlehem' nativity unveiled in West Bank hotel 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z It reveals the deep roots of the current movement to reject a system of law enforcement that defines as the problem the very people who continue to seek to liberate themselves from racial oppression. Recasting ‘Riots’ as Black Rebellions 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z This is not a place where the agonies of Christian martyrdom and the oppression of an occupying army spring easily to mind. Review: ‘Poliuto,’ a Rare Donizetti Bel Canto Thriller 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z And in the late 1940s, droves of Eastern Europeans fled Stalinist oppression in the growing Soviet bloc — like the Soviet “show trials” which were designed to purge Hungary and other countries of dissidents. 5 things to know about Seattle Opera’s ‘The Consul’ 2014-02-12T20:32:09Z And who felt a moral urgency to tell stories of people with less power, to teach us the histories of war & oppression, and to persuade us that we are all more similar than different. A heartbreaking week reminds us to reach out if someone is struggling 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z "Under their own vine and fig tree" is a phrase found in multiple places throughout the Hebrew Scriptures and is used to describe the simple life of a farmer who was independent of military oppression. Meet Amanda Gorman, the powerful poet laureate who voiced our hope for a unified, better America 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z These anachronisms needn't upset the historical viewer: it's clear that Jarman is making a deliberate and valid point about the oppression of gay people throughout history. Edward II: Derek Jarman's striking reflection on homophobia 2012-08-16T11:00:05Z Trobisch is astute in the way she threads the workspace into the narrative; this is now just one more area where Janne has to keep it together, one further instance of oppression. My streaming gem: why you should watch All Is Well 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z In the countries most affected by the immigration ban, it is writers, artists, musicians, and filmmakers who are often at the vanguard in the fights against oppression and terror. In Open Letter, 65 Writers and Artists Urge Trump to Reconsider Visa Ban 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The music starts out spare and contained, but gradually builds with blistering, tinkering speed to get at, sonically, the urgency of not just one, but multiple generations that have faced oppression. Review: A Dance Searching for Harmony in an Unequal World 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Everything possible from the most minute detail to the systematic oppression that happens with Black folks. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z How they arrive at a clear understanding of their oppression and potential liberation is the film’s subject, a source of suspense, emotion and inspiration. ‘Women Talking’ Review: The Power of Speech 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “People of the Sticks” mixes in a heavier guitar sound that at times approximates a revving lawnmower, only to pierce through the oppression with an ascendant chorus. Album review: Besnard Lakes, 'Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO' 2013-04-01T20:15:00Z It’s a reminder that oppression can come from within as well as without. In the galleries: Norman Rockwell would have recognized these socialist images 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z I really want to like Bill Maher. He calls out Islamic fundamentalist regimes for their brutal oppression of women, and that is absolutely righteous. Bill Maher, atheist fundamentalist: Why he gives nonbelievers a bad name 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Thinking people understand privilege and the role society plays in oppression. What I want to leave behind in 2023 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Crucially, Nina is never merely a symbol for the oppression of women, though she is a victim. ‘Nina Wu’ Review: Destruction of Body and Soul 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z It should go without saying that it is wrong to perpetuate stereotypical imagery, engage in cultural appropriation and reduce centuries of oppression and suffering into a cartoonish punchline to inspire sports fans. Both Super Bowl LIV team names are pretty racist — Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z The Times critic Parul Sehgal wrote that the new novel “examines the oppressions of caste and colorism, government surveillance, the abuse of women — all cunningly folded into the biography of an unhappy little goat.” National Book Awards Names 2020 Nominees 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “I’m not waving a banner saying, ‘Here, this is what you’re seeing onstage,’ but people were clearly experiencing a company having deep analysis of systemic oppression of racism or sexism,” she said. Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Wins Gish Prize 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z But eventually enough was enough, and the midseason finale ended with the core good guys reuniting, determined to throw off the yoke of Savior oppression. ‘The Walking Dead’ Is Back: 7 Questions for the Second Half Premiere 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z I joined her board in part because I saw a parallel between the oppression of my Jewish ancestors and the oppression of the Roma. Gay, Jewish, Mentally Ill, and a Sponsor of Gypsies in Romania 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z It's set in modern-day Bath and its netherworld counterpart Aquae Sulis, a place of aristocratic Regency families, oppression and magic. Science fiction – review roundup 2013-05-08T08:00:02Z I’m interested in Cedric J. Robinson’s idea of “racial capitalism,” looking at oppression not necessarily just pertaining to skin color but also through economic exploitation and the different strata in our society. In His LAAB Experiment, Ronald Wimberly Plays with Dynamite 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “I have reinforced a culture of hostility and oppression due to my own insecurities,” he wrote in part. A Top Chicago Restaurant Messaged Its Virtue. Then Workers Spoke Up. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z It is a story of personal and tribal loyalty, of oppression by the state and by Eta, and ultimately of people trapped in a story from which they can’t escape. 10 of the best novels set in Spain – that will take you there 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z All the apologies but no actual attention to the systems of oppression. Pulled off a bus by Border Patrol: Mohanad Elshieky on ICE, comedy and "peak white liberalism" 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z If there’s a system of oppression that Kumail grapples with, it is cultural tradition. No Escaping Politics at the Progressive Sundance Film Festival 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z In her next book, “Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center,” hooks gave a crisp definition of feminism as “the struggle to end sexist oppression.” The Wide-Angle Vision, and Legacy, of bell hooks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Through alternating sections, Gerritsen contrasts the tension of the lovers' battle against the fascists with the oppression Julia feels at the hands of her daughter and the medical profession. Tess Gerritsen's 'Playing With Fire' is a well-plotted thriller 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Oppressed Becomes Oppressor To his critics in the West, Robert Mugabe, president of the politically and economically troubled Zimbabwe, is a tyrant, an election rigger, a thug who uses past victimhood to justify further oppression. Theater Review: ‘Breakfast With Mugabe,’ by Fraser Grace 2013-08-26T21:13:53Z The lengthy letter went on to accuse more of his staff of bullying him and “attempted oppression” with support of the Black Lives Matter movement. California sandwich shop closed after owner likens Black Lives Matter to KKK, stresses he doesn’t support BLM 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The Apollo Theater in Harlem is not just a historic venue for African-American music, it is a symbol; the brick-and-mortar incarnation of a cultural movement that endured despite centuries of oppression. Amy Schumer cleans up her act: After a summer of backlash, her new HBO special mostly avoids jokes about race 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In these movies, we are lovers and fighters, striking back against oppression and responding to vulnerability with kindness. When the Movies Pictured A.I., They Imagined the Wrong Disaster 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “As a Latin person, he should be more conscious of who Hamilton was — he’s glorifying a person that represents oppression,” she said. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Passion for Puerto Rico 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z This one is for all the people who were obliged to leave this country, either owing to oppression or just plain poverty and who populated other countries, notably the USA. Trojan Sound System's England playlist 2013-03-14T13:50:00Z Set in a sci-fi dystopia, it hinges on the actions of Emanon, a “rogue philosopher” urging resistance to fear and oppression. Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z If you think of those Stallone movies as an assertion of American manhood against Soviet political oppression, the Wu Jing movies are like an assertion of Chinese manhood against American cultural oppression. The Trump effect on China's box office 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z What remains is the question of whether hair removal is a form of self-enhancement or oppression. Hair-erasing 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But quarrels, rivalries and alliances could be complex, interweaving ethnic strands and often belying any simple narrative of racial oppression. Frontier justice was brutal in Los Angeles, and 'Eternity Street' gets to the heart of the matter 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z “These stories of oppression and resistance are performed with and for each other,” Venables said, “as part of our processing of and resistance to oppression.” A Queer Revolutionary Classic Book, Now Onstage With Music 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Maybe Hollywood’s obsession with oppression and elitism is an unconscious expression of the filmmakers’ own fears of subjugation. The Social Split Between TV and Movie Dystopias 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z As you look down to the lake and city, you feel the heat and oppression of the desert behind you. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Mocking the posh and smirking about silver spoons rammed into gobs is a comic artform honed by the masses as a response to centuries of oppression. What's up, you posh boys, can't you take a joke? 2012-08-18T23:06:40Z After hiring a white African art consulting curator in 2018, the institution was accused by one activist group of perpetuating “ongoing legacies of oppression.” Brooklyn Museum Gets a New President and Chief Operating Officer 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Conversations he’s had with women and with brown and Indigenous and African people have complicated his ideas around oppression and privilege. Robert Jones Jr. Is Son of Baldwin, and More 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z I want people in our community to understand that a lot of the guidance and the wisdom passed down to us is rooted in systemic oppression. Living with less: Advice from the ‘Afrominimalist’ Christine Platt 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The fiction novel depicts the cultural and psychological oppression of Javanese under the regime of Dutch colony in the late 19th century to early 20th century from the point of view of a Javanese woman. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z The inner turmoil that festers in people living under oppression is a recurring theme in “There Is No Evil.” Defiant Iranian Directors Speak Out About Censorship, Onscreen and Off 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Still, his approach can be heavy-handed: present-day Oliver, for instance, is willingly humiliated by an escort he’s requested to wear ’40s Nazi attire — a manifestation of internalized oppression. Where's 'The Pride' in love? The way we've pursued it then and now 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The novel examines the oppressions of caste and colorism, government surveillance, the abuse of women — all cunningly folded into the biography of an unhappy little goat. One of India’s Most Original and Controversial Novelists Returns With a Powerful Parable 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z My only escape from social and Israeli oppression as a child was through cinema. Director on "Huda's Salon" recruiting Palestinian women for Secret Service: This is still happening 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “What kind of intersectionality do you practise that does not see the oppression of others? I am not interested in a system of hierarchy. I am interested in a system where we are equal.” Beverley Ditsie: the South African woman who helped liberate lesbians everywhere 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Most of them had renounced religion altogether, seeing it only as a tool of fear and oppression. My night in Judgement House, the church play about hell that made me a teenage born-again zealot 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Baru decides that the only way to fight such oppression is to infiltrate the government. Best science fiction and fantasy for September 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z They revealed the inevitable psychic corruption of humans owning humans, brought out the sexual component of oppression in any form and implied a country still shaped by the original sin of slavery. Kara Walker Traces Slavery’s Bitter Legacy with New Ways of Drawing 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But she also has some of that oppression, too, because she is a girl. "The Persian Version" director on creating a film that is "playful in terms of sexuality" 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z But now we find ourselves hoping that Barb will get away from Bill for good and forge her own modern life, free of his mindless oppression. ArtsBeat: 'Big Love' Watch: Anything Is Possible 2011-02-22T20:10:46Z Kiaf said the poverty shown in the films was a symbol of "economic and intellectual oppression" and how Papuans often lacked land rights, after selling to investors cheaply. Poverty, land rights feature at film festival in Indonesia's Papua 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z As children, the boys played a board game called Privilege, invented by their mother, that repurposed a Monopoly set to teach lessons about racism, denial and economic oppression. Review: ‘Straight White Men,’ Now Checking Their Privilege on Broadway 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z “Crystal of Resistance,” his foil-lined, cavelike installation, equates crystalline growth with the spread of knowledge and the desire for freedom from oppression. Art Review: Artists Decorate Palazzos, and Vice Versa 2011-06-08T22:24:39Z “On the other hand, there were also people accusing us of celebrating the oppression of women.” Mediating Faith and Style: Museums Awake to Muslim Fashions 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Instead, if anything, in this story of inequality and economic predation, gender and identity should have received even greater focus, considering how inextricably capitalist oppression intersects with patriarchy. “Squid Game” missed an opportunity to show capitalism & patriarchy are one 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “In some of our neighborhoods, kids are birthed into the generational trauma of slavery, and they’re traumatized by systemic oppression.” ‘Long overdue’: lawmakers declare racism a public health emergency 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “For me, this expresses the grinding down, the pulverizing amid the harshness of 400 years of sanctioned oppression in this country,” Mr. Meris said. Artwork Inspired by an Abraham Lincoln Moment Is Reimagined 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z While many of Capote’s pieces relate to a specifically Cuban experience, the larger themes—censorship and brutality, but also neglect, abandonment, and oppression—are universal. Cuban Artist Yoan Capote Considers Censorship and Oppression in a New Exhibition 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Witches discuss themselves, their powers, nature, oppression and, yes, sometimes men. Witches Are The New Vampires — and That’s A Good Thing 2013-11-11T17:08:08Z A longtime feminist, she was acutely sensitive to oppression and many of her movies center on women. The Agnès Varda I Knew: Showing Women Their Real Place in Movies 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The story involves the freeing of the Israelites from oppression, this time under the rule of the Ammonites. Music Review: Handel?s Old Testament Dramas Revived in New York 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z Such entitlement is of course the flip side of their unique brand of oppression. The white, conservative Southern women who asked me to keep their abortions secret 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The Belarus Free Theater, whose members are as articulate as they are talented, continue to spread the message of determined resistance to oppression. Human Rights Watch Film Festival, the 25th Edition 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z At last summer’s Salzburg Festival, her “Eleanor Suite” juxtaposed a blues singer and drum kit player with a contemporary classical ensemble to illustrate the social oppression of female African-American jazz musicians. Olga Neuwirth Maintains Eclectic Path in Her Music 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The notion that we would surrender our rights before we realize it — that we would grow to admire the mechanisms of our own oppression — is at the heart of "1984." In a new era of surveillance and doublethink, '1984' takes to the stage 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z They share his perverse and unfounded anxieties and fears of white obsolescence and white oppression. Roseanne and America’s white victim complex: Why canceling her show isn’t enough 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s set chiefly in Des Moines in the 1950s, when America was perfect except for the threat of nuclear annihilation, racial oppression, the birth of unbridled consumerism and little Billy’s mother’s cooking. The best audiobooks for your summer drive, sorted by length — and who’s in the car 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Kaufman's production manages to avoid the danger of using the Holocaust as a metaphor for gay oppression and internalized homophobia. 'Bent' exhibits enduring power of love, courage and identity 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z And from it he attacked — through writing, performing and object-making — all forms of exclusion and oppression. He Spoke Out During the AIDS Crisis. See Why His Art Still Matters. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z With 12 actors from twelve different parts of the world speaking twelve different languages, they tell the story of “their ancestors’ journeys from oppression to freedom.” Tim Robbins: 'With the exception of America’s native tribes, we're all new here' 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z “But Themba found a new twist, to come up with this variant. It shows how under terrible oppression the official and political can have such a big impact on one’s personal relationships.” Peter Brook on his ‘Suit,’ tailored for its Seattle dates 2014-03-12T19:32:39Z Anger can be a disruption that offers the possibility for critical analysis, calling out the social forces of oppression and violence in which so many current injustices are rooted. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z In a telephone interview, she contended that the fundamental issues raised by “Submission” — including the oppression of women in Islam — haven’t gone away. Provocateur’s Death Haunts the Dutch 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z In those days, Little Steven, Bruce Springsteen and 50 or so other musicians protested against the vicious, racist oppression of the indigenous peoples of South Africa. Roger Waters to Dionne Warwick: “You are showing yourself to be profoundly ignorant of what has happened in Palestine since 1947″ 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z It means simply buying one’s way out of oppression and then perpetuating it, she argues; it embraces the patriarchal model of happiness, which depends on “having someone else subject to your will.” The Case Against Contemporary Feminism 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z My artistic vision is to be part of a future where girls are not living in oppression and to be part of relaying that message. Amrit Kaur of ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’ Runs on ‘Super Soul Sunday’ Podcasts 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z However, despite the intentions of those who use BIPOC, the combination of these experiences can have the opposite effect and contribute to a sort of oppression Olympics. Why we should stop using acronyms like BIPOC 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z It's rare that any mainstream entertainment product deals so irreverently with something as serious as oppression. Sony's 'The Interview' on strange ground, but is it in cult-film zone? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z A city surrounded by ocean and divided in two by the naked rock of Table Mountain, Cape Town's incredible natural beauty belies a past of hundreds of years of slavery and racial oppression. With rap and poetry, Cape Town tries to bridge racial divides 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The other edge guards the many groups that are or have been victims of stereotype and oppression: Free speech isn't really free if it attempts to endanger others' personal safety or deny them social equality. The first rule of satire in the U.S.: Do not offend 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z “We have to make sure everybody understands that there are systems of oppression and erasure and caste in place, where if you’re born in a system, you stay in that system,” he said. Comedy Undercut ‘The Life.’ Billy Porter Looks for Its Humanity. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z They're presented neither as voracious predators nor as plucky battlers against oppression. Tales of the unexplained: why these Monsters are entirely alien 2010-12-06T11:57:00Z It is long overdue that we focus our Women’s History Month efforts on celebrating the role abortion and reproductive rights have played and continue to play in the fight for equality and against oppression. Obama can still repair his compromised legacy on abortion rights — but nominating Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court didn’t help 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Such oppression sparked many revolts, but few such insurrections proved more ambitious — or so scrupulously studied — as Denmark Vesey’s. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Among their tweets: "From oppression freedom will be born" and "Let's coo together." | France's Trouble With Money 2012-12-07T22:03:24Z It concluded that “not just a film about Black people,” “Spook” was “a valuable lesson” in dramatizing “man’s response to oppression.” The Spy Movie That Upset the American Dream 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z For me, it is a testimony to the triumph of justice over oppression, the real-life expression of my own understanding of the concepts of ugliness and beauty. The Syrian revolution has changed me as a writer 2013-05-03T09:00:02Z Once Europe’s borders were sealed by the Nazis, any flight from oppression, and from arrest and deportation to the camps, became far more difficult. In this concert, musicians will perform on instruments played by Jews before and during the Holocaust 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Road movies offer visions of escape — of the headlong flight from convention, oppression, habit and home — made vivid by danger and buoyed by the possibility of friendship. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Patriarchal structural oppression operates in such a multiplicitous and slimy way. ‘House of the Dragon’ Stars on Lust, Forgiveness and Favorite Drinks 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The unyielding martial insistence of the first movement and especially the pathos of the huge Adagio speak of oppression, tyranny and loss of life. Shostakovich: Symphony No 7 'Leningrad' – review 2013-04-27T23:07:01Z Conservatives co-opting oppression through baseless conspiracy theories and purposefully offensive false equivalencies is an American tradition as old as time. Rick Schroder joins anti-vax protesters outside first full capacity Foo Fighters concert 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z When Trump brings that kind of psychological advantage, it’s hard for us to argue successfully against white people cooperating with their own oppression, so to speak, or at least the worsening of their conditions. Michael Eric Dyson: Donald Trump is “what black people have warned America about” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Secondly, and what is worse, there is strong oppression from the state and police. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z You see people using appropriation to push back against oppression and cultural erasure, too. If These Beautiful Ornaments Could Speak 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “There’s a great spirit of living with inventiveness and humor, and finding solutions” to systemic oppression, she said. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z By extension, he explained, it represents oppression and liberation. Music Review: Arturo O’Farrill Band at Ginny’s Supper Club in Harlem 2012-06-20T22:03:23Z During his lifetime, he became famous for defending his people against imperial taxes and other forms of oppression. Never mind the fat guy at the North Pole: Tell your children about the real St. Nick 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z In “Blurred Lines,” she writes about another instance of on-set harassment, skillfully showing one woman’s complicity in another’s oppression. Review | In Emily Ratajkowski’s ‘My Body,’ we see the picture from her point of view 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Significantly, Mr. English attended grad school in the ’90s, the heyday of identity politics, when fashionable art was constantly decrying the oppression of various minorities. Darby English Joins MoMA as Consulting Curator 2014-04-02T12:00:16Z It's increasingly rare these days to find fantasy that isn't grounded in the familiar western myths, but Wilson refreshingly, and without condescension, uses Islamic folklore to tell a story of state oppression, resistance and hope. Science fiction and fantasy – reviews 2012-10-05T07:00:03Z But political oppression is not the only reason writers resort to writing in a second language – as the prize-winning poet George Szirtes explains. Guardian Books podcast: Spanish literature and leaving a language behind 2011-04-01T12:01:16Z “This is, in essence, what created the folk-music revival. It’s turning a terrible oppression and tragedy into a movement of social change.” ‘Loud, Strong, Committed, and Always in Search of America’ 2014-01-29T23:32:51Z Solnit often notes the importance of an intersectional view, yet she rarely centers the experiences of women dealing with multiple forms of oppression. Rebecca Solnit tries to answer 'The Mother of All Questions' 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z It’s a classic Catch-22: If we speak out about oppression and point to examples of it, we’re accused of “playing the victim card,” and the oppression becomes invisible. Atheists fight discrimination too 2012-08-09T18:26:00Z “There is no value in willfully ignoring hatred,” she writes, “and the lie that neutrality in the face of oppression is not a political stance is part of how we got here.” Here Comes Lindy West, and She’s Holding a Broom 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z “Le Bonheur” was criticized, including by those who wanted Varda to wag her finger at patriarchy and female oppression, doing the audience’s work for it. The Agnès Varda I Knew: Showing Women Their Real Place in Movies 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The '60s maxim "the personal is political" meant that issues that seemed private — above all, women's oppression — were in fact widely shared and required collective action to bring change. 'Age of Acquiescence' examines America's second Gilded Age 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Malcolm X had called on black Americans to combat oppression “by any means necessary”, but he was killed that same year. Black power’s coolest radicals (but also a gang of ruthless killers) 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The 19th century’s Latin American revolutions even seemed to begin in New York, with many people fleeing oppression in Cuba and Puerto Rico. Exhibition Review: Looking South, Not East, Into New York?s Past 2010-09-16T22:55:00Z For there is no way to avoid talking about race — “not in a story about a demonstration against systematic oppression.” Missouri activists vs. the press is still a story about race: This is what happens when black students can’t trust the media 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Radicals rouse the rabble with vivid images of oppression and fiery exhortations to revolt. ‘Peterloo’ Review: Political Violence of the Past Mirrors the Present 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Oftentimes it’s a common experience with imperialism or oppression. Seattle artist Preston Singletary gets solo show at Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z He’d have to embrace more than suffering and oppression beyond matrimony. Uncouth, Cranky and Rude: Movies in 1988 Were a Far Cry From Today 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Further, cries for due process and the fear of men being wrongly accused center the conversation around abusers as the larger movement attempts to talk about the oppression of women. Gayle King thinks the #MeToo movement needs due process: "The man instantly gets the death penalty" 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Dworkin was the first second-wave feminist to write in detail about how beauty practices both came from and feed into women’s oppression. Why Andrea Dworkin is the radical, visionary feminist we need in our terrible times 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Campaigners who espouse such positions argue that freedom from oppression sometimes outranks freedom of expression. Timothy Garton Ash Puts Forth a Free-Speech Manifesto 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z On an album rife with images of oppression, it seemed like the perfect opportunity for an update of the harrowing meditation on racism, but West takes a pass. Kanye West's 'Yeezus' an uneasy listen 2013-06-16T20:37:00Z Gates interweaves his own childhood experiences with more than 400 years of history to analyze how Christianity, and the community of Black churches, helped create a culture that subverted centuries of oppression. 13 New Books to Watch For in February 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Love, romance, business, these last Shakespearean moments are here made to say, are all subject to quakes, especially when grounded in oppression. Abraham makes 'Merchant' a memorable show 2011-03-18T21:06:11Z It mined the historical legacies of oppression, both at home and abroad, while also celebrating the joy in the African American cultural experience and the beauty of the Black visage and form. Valerie Maynard, Artist Who Celebrated Black Identity, Dies at 85 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z But the film’s most fascinating thread tracks his prickly, protean relationship with Nelson Mandela and how the two became “uncomfortable partners” in abolishing almost a half-century of official oppression. ‘The Other Man,’ F. W. de Klerk’s Role in Ending Apartheid 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Perhaps part of the reason punk has begun to lash out so effectively in the former Soviet Union is the nature of the extreme oppression in Russian society. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z In the mansion’s library, the cut-paper silhouettes in Kara Walker’s 1997 book “Freedom: A Fable” may look like the work of genteel Victorian ladies, but they embed narratives of racial oppression. In Dishes and Dolls, a Foundation of Feminist Art 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z In direction “Indecent’s” Rebecca Taichman and “Come From Away”s Christopher Ashley were both unexpected winners in play and musical, for their shows about 20th century artistic oppression and post-9/11 global community, respectively. Tony Awards: Big winners, surprise losers and what it all means for the theater 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Lina is feisty and opinionated, a dangerous combination in an era of communist oppression. Dark time in Lithuania told in `Shades of Gray' 2011-04-07T19:44:14Z When Marvel’s Luke Cage faces oppression from other black opponents and not from white people, this is not a denial of white supremacy. Moonlight portrays black gay life in its joy, sadness and complexity 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The song tackles the difficult subject of oppression, particularly those struggling with homophobia. Music Video of The Week: John Grant “Glacier” 2014-01-22T16:56:59Z Freedom is liberation from slavery, tyranny, oppression, and prejudice, says Eugene Eggers from California, US. Freedom2014: Your art and paintings 2014-03-20T00:41:55Z What the Mardi Gras Indians are doing is a celebration of “resistance to oppression,” he said, and a far cry from things like using Native American names as sports mascots. Mardi Gras Indian chief prepares for Fat Tuesday and Grammys 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z It’s insane that we’re just now getting around to looking at our nation’s long history of justification for clinging to symbols of slavery and oppression. After Charleston, Walmart dumps the Confederate flag: Can they stop selling guns next? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z In the show, wellness is an instrument of oppression. After a dystopian "mandemic," the wacky "Creamerie" pokes at the remaining "inequities among women" 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z It is a novel about colonialism in Serpell’s native country of Zambia, but it addresses themes of oppression and victimization from a slant angle. Review | ‘The Old Drift’ is a brilliant literary response to generations of bad politics 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Its exercises encourage the exploration of such terms as white fragility, implicit bias and systemic oppression. As protests rage, African American Museum offers new forum for talking about race 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The novel does not shy away from grappling with America’s history of oppression, but never veers into the didactic. The Teenage Ghosts in Laura Ruby’s National Book Award Finalist Never Sleep 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Part of what’s brought them to this identification of politicized whiteness is what’s brought so-called minorities to their racial politics: oppression and injustice and anger. Defining, and Proclaiming, a New Black Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The statues needn’t be destroyed, many said — simply moved to an environment in which they can be studied and understood as historical relics rather than enduringly potent symbols of oppression. Trump Aside, Artists and Preservationists Debate the Rush to Topple Statues 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z He wrote about the sexual oppression experienced by married women and in favour of the right of unmarried women to have sexual experience and to have children. Response: Germaine Greer's criticism of George Bernard Shaw is unfair. He was strongly pro-women 2011-02-02T08:00:02Z Aristarkh, played with amusing pedantic pomposity by Robert Stanton, urges Semyon to die a martyr to the oppression of the intelligentsia under Soviet rule. ‘Dying for It,’ Adapted From a Banned Soviet-Era Satire 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The sobering and gorgeous “Lazarus,” on Thursday, was even more spellbinding as it explored the systemic oppression of Black people that began centuries ago and continues today. Exploring the Dimensions of Black Power at Alvin Ailey 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The artist elevates their continual pushback for justice, writ large by the Black Lives Matter movement, in the torch’s flame, crowded with the outstretched mannequin arms as an image of both oppression and exultation. Reimagining Lady Liberty’s Torch to Meet This Moment 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z After fleeing oppression in the Islamic republic, they thrived in Brooklyn, booking repeat gigs at local venues and turning their three-story East Williamsburg house into a hub for artistic Iranian expats. Before NY shooting, Iranian band thrived while another struggled 2013-11-13T00:38:19Z As detailed by sociologist Joe Feagin, the white racial frame “is a generic meaning system that rationalizes the system of material oppression.” White America’s death crisis: The pain is real, but our perception is warped by the “racial frame” 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z And we have to recognize that these systems of oppression we all live under affect us differently. First, she was a survivor: #MeToo’s Burke tells her story 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “In documenting this harm, we intend to hold accountable Heywood and the Bellevue Arts Museum board and staff to confront BAM’s racism and other intersectional systems of oppression, and to repair relationships,” the letter states. Artists call for removal of Bellevue Arts Museum director, citing disrespectful behavior toward a curator and artists of color 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Arya dedicates this book to all women around the world who where or are under oppression and has no rights to have a peaceful life. 2010-02-05T18:26:00Z This philosophy leaves so many women behind, and those it doesn't, it makes beholden to the system of oppression itself. Poor unfortunate souls: False feminism and criticism of Disney’s "Little Mermaid" 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Like The Handmaid’s Tale, it’s a dystopia that imagines white women in the future suffering from the oppression visited on women of colour. Mad Max: Fury Road is less radical than its B-movie influences 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Supermodel and activist Emily Ratajkowski waved a sign that read “Dismantle power structures of oppression,” Paris Jackson carried one that said “Peace Love Justice” and rapper Machine Gun Kelly ’s said, “Silence is betrayal.” Celebs take to streets for historic demonstrations 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The female gaze here is strong, effectively revealing the ugliness of patriarchal oppression as older men seek to control a young woman, poking, prodding and imprisoning her. They filmed the opera 'Vireo' on Alcatraz. Soon you can stream it on your iPad or phone 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The two women who leaned most heavily into the militaristic traditions of their world, who ruled through fear and oppression, eventually learn the lesson that those who live by the sword will die by it. "Cripples and bastards and broken things": Why the "Game of Thrones" ending was nearly perfect 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z They're a manifestation of white supremacist, patriarchal oppression, with existential consequences for women and pregnant folks. Cable news needs to stop treating abortion like political horse race 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z And along with oppression and human rights violations, I found hospitality, marvels and a sense of discovery. Why We Travel 2011-04-01T19:10:47Z When oppression is not just an event but a climate, it can separate you from yourself. Betty White on "The Golden Girls" taught me queer self-acceptance 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z I’m on the lookout for those willing to take a forceful stand against oppression and injustice, those brave enough to unapologetically demand a clarifying corrective to the way business is being done. In defense of anger: A critic's appeal to playwrights to let their tempers fly 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Greater context not only helps protect individual survivors from smear campaigns by their assailants but also underscores how systems of oppression work together to make black women more vulnerable to sexual violence and private suffering. A Documentary for the #MeToo Era 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z It’s by being complacent that we begin to slip back into oppression. Holocaust survivor turned civil rights activist: ‘We’re back where we were’ 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z One of the most controversial accusations in the aforementioned articles is the suggestion of wallowing, the sense that people are somehow enjoying their own oppression, and would never have it any other way. Rap responds to the riots: 'They have to take us seriously' 2011-08-12T17:15:46Z His remarks had a martial tinge, saying that the Met’s work could be “weaponized against oppression.” Review: With Anthems and Flags, the Met Opera Plays for Ukraine 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z He made friends with an American visitor, the black Shakespearean actor Ira Aldridge; the two men, through translators, would discuss oppression and escape. Antiques: Current Events Imperil Ukrainian Museum Show 2014-04-24T21:32:44Z In 1956, Life magazine photographer Gordon Parks traveled to southern Alabama to document the life of an extended African American family living under the oppression of Jim Crow laws. In the galleries: Gordon Park’s photos from the Jim Crow-era South 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z She made her name with the memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which charted her childhood of oppression and abuse in the Deep South in the 1930s. Maya Angelou was a 'real original' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The innovative productions at Radikal Jung suggested that theater can help us untangle things, however modestly, by fostering a greater sense of solidarity with the victims of complex systems of oppression. In Munich, Young Directors Offer Horrors Both Real and Fantastical 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z A reluctant feminist role model, Ms. Dickens said she was originally scared to write about issues like sexism and the oppression of women. Hazel Dickens, Folk Singer, Dies at 75 2011-04-23T01:56:56Z But the notion that film might offer more than capitalist entertainment and reflect impulses beyond individual self-expression — that it might provide a weapon against oppression or a route to collective imagination — shouldn’t be dismissed. Review: If You Love Godard, You’ll Hate-Watch ‘Godard Mon Amour’ 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The conception of a form of "protest" like the sex strike is one of several recurring consequences of celebrity activism that doesn't involve input from those affected by the horrific oppression du jour. Withholding sex is not the answer to abortion bans: The spectacle of celebrity "pro-choice" activism 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Pimentel was the rare female artist in Brazil to focus on gender and feminism during a period of severe political oppression and authoritarian rule. Priestesses of Pop: The female imprint on a genre of sex, irreverence and desire 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z He said at the time, “You can’t be for God and for oppression.” Donald Trump reawakened activism within pro sports — let’s give thanks 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z At the end of his poem, Hughes doesn’t promise freedom from societal or institutional oppression, but he does give his clown hope and freedom from that double consciousness. “The Black Clown” Beautifully Reconfigures a Langston Hughes Poem 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z “O.J. was a symbol of black oppression in the criminal justice system,” he said. Three years and 60 accusers later, Bill Cosby’s trial begins. But only one woman will decide his fate. 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z “We are an enormously diverse country and we welcome the diversity of traditions, but we don't welcome oppression or the denial of human rights,” she said. US Congress members join campaign calling for end to FGM 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z In just two generations, we’ve made a serious dent in millennia of oppression and stereotype. What Girls Really Need to Know About Friendships 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z They've shown us the way on how to fight back against discrimination and oppression in this country. HRC's Chad Griffin on how 2017 politics have led LGBTQ resistance back to its roots 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z I didn't suffer the same sort of oppression from my father. Brad Pitt on the Mystery of Terry Malick 2011-05-26T19:50:00Z In the longest redacted document, “In Houston,” the poet discovers a hidden truth: “Pursuant to our federalist system the / defendants / must be / used as / an instrument of oppression.” A Poet and Ex-Con Writes About Life After Prison 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z But the Human Rights Watch Film Festival refuses to avert its gaze from war, injustice and oppression. Human Rights Watch Film Festival, the 25th Edition 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z She wrote more than 30 books including her famous memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which charted a childhood of oppression and abuse in the Deep South in the 1930s. Private memorial for Maya Angelou 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Rhiannon Giddens, one of America's most exciting and brilliant songwriters, hails from Greensboro, North Carolina – not exactly a small town, but she makes use of pastoral settings to explore racial oppression and indigenous history. Bruce Springsteen and John Mellencamp can teach Jason Aldean a thing or two about small towns 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel responded saying: “Artwashing Israel’s brutal oppression of Palestinians for a million dollars must be among the most immoral political agendas.” Madonna gets into Eurovision groove in Tel Aviv despite Palestinian... 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Their beef with society is the reproductive pressure it exerts; other systemic oppressions that might give a thoughtful alien pause, like widespread inequality and injustice, are of no interest. To Sayaka Murata, Nonconformity Is a Slippery Slope 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Above all, the UN definition of the indigenous speaks to the collective oppression that a population experiences at the hands of a more powerful and dominant group. For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z The women live in communities affected by violence, poverty, discrimination and oppression. ‘Wonder Woman’ star Gadot showcases women of wonder in doc 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Yet as protests against the Vietnam War and various forms of oppression around the world escalate, Ensslin's own feelings of revolt grow, exacerbated by her partner's infidelity. Film casts new light on Germany's Red Army Fraction 2011-02-17T18:35:42Z Handel ingeniously folds tragic self-reflection into the music, as the Christians pray to have similar courage in the face of oppression. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The films by Ms. Hill and Ms. Daccache may be set in different civilizations in different parts of the world, but their visions of institutionalized female oppression aren’t all that dissimilar. Human Rights Watch Film Festival, the 25th Edition 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z That is, until the close of his piece in which he says, “And along with oppression and human rights violations, I found hospitality, marvels and a sense of discovery.” Letters: Why We Travel 2011-04-22T18:55:13Z Coupled to Perry’s bewildering production, which feels smoky and playful elsewhere, it turns suffocating and wearying now, his music bearing the full weight of centuries of oppression and struggle. Perspective | Behind the smokescreens, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry was a true master of sound and spacetime 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “Toxic Psalms” is full of images of coercion and oppression, enacted with sometimes frightening gusto. ‘Toxic Psalms,’ in the Prototype Festival, Explores Ethical Choices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Another person had wanted to banish “systemic oppression”, while another wished to dismiss “My messy roommates!” A year for the shredder: US election and ex-boyfriends on 2016 'good riddance' list 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Love’s play is one of several recent Off Broadway productions in which deliverance comes at the end of tales of Black oppression in contemporary society. Onstage, Paradise for Black Characters Often Comes With a Price 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Christopher Myers, co-director and designer: Mark Twain was interested in the Congo, and he understood the relationship between the oppression of Africans there and the oppression of Africans at home. At Under the Radar, Theater That Jumps Right Off the Page 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The intensifying debate about intersectionality – in brief, the study of how groups exposed to different kinds of oppression relate to one another and frequently overlap – provides another dimension to this kind of culture-watching. Gender balancing the books 2013-06-08T07:00:00Z More importantly, Mahmoud's experiences in Gaza and Hans' survival in the Holocaust reveal parallel burdens of loss, oppression and mission. Review: The topical 'Sixteen Wounded' brings together Gaza refugee, Holocaust survivor 2010-06-09T23:17:00Z Oh, so I have added my own layer of oppression. The Great American Novelist tournament: the final 32 2012-07-23T15:19:53Z Walker enlarged the historical prints, allowing us to see the fine craftsmanship, sure, but also forcing us to see what is missing: the horrific oppression of black people during this time period. Issues of today echo in BAM exhibit ‘Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker’s Tales of Slavery and Power’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z There are sentimental and reassuring movies about vengeance, and comforting stories about the resistance to historical oppression. ‘The Nightingale’ Review: A Song of Violence and Vengeance 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Abortion for black women has always been a revolutionary rejection of patriarchy, white supremacy and forced systems of oppression. Whitewashing reproductive rights: How black activists get erased 2014-02-25T00:00:00Z Politics isn't something those who are marginalized can just compartmentalize and neatly put aside for the comfort of those who are complicit in their oppression. Meghan McCain’s legacy at “The View” exposes real-life problems with across-the-aisle "friendships" 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z On Friday, June 9, the 2017 Human Rights Watch Film Festival begins at Lincoln Center and IFC Center, offering worthy documentaries about struggle and oppression. ‘Bill Nye: Science Guy’: Fighting for the Right to Use Facts 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Reading Nazim Hikmet is essential to understand not only how oppression works but also how strong is the struggle for freedom. The Turkish Novelist Elif Shafak Wants You to Read More Women 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Not attempted murder but rather musical snark; a humiliation but not an oppression. “Whiplash” Gets Jazz All Wrong 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z It was the first of seven volumes of autobiography that traced her life from a childhood of abuse and oppression in the Deep South in the 1930s. Author Maya Angelou dies aged 86 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z To watch Polanski's films is to be reminded of what produced their dazed brutality, those early experiences of the oppression of the weak that stole his innocence and distorted his sense of things. The dazed brutality at the heart of Roman Polanski's films 2012-12-28T22:55:16Z But as long as racism and antisemitism exist, we need to take them seriously and respond to the continued oppression and harm. Suspending Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t help anyone fight against bigotry 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z This ghostlike quality suits the themes of Ghajar’s collage paintings, whose titles often refer to violence and oppression. In the galleries: Watercolors reveal a forceful vision at Touchstone 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z And pro-nudity movements like the Free the Nipple campaign have argued that nudity laws policies like this amount to “female oppression.” Instagram Is Right to Censor Chelsea Handler 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z What can we do to preserve the human part of ourselves in the face of oppression? Tyranny and resistance: Albert Camus' 1948 drama 'L’État de siège' carries new relevance 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Obviously, there's a huge difference in the issues and the scale of the oppression that people are talking about right now. How working in a strip club taught "Neon Girls" author lessons about unions and solidarity 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Deep-rooted oppression and racism have created this scenario. ‘Les Misérables’ Review: Injustice Still Stalks the Poor of Paris 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z It’s a play that encourages children to resist bullies, to resist oppression, and to find the true magic of common language and common ground. Bringing an empowered Cinderella to the stage 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Ultimately, individuals endured, but oppression never went away. Malpaso Dance brings its breezy, charming surprises from Cuba 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z But if it's true to the letter, that means Sayle's mum and dad were cheerleaders for murderous oppression. Alexei Sayle: How?Stalin stole my?childhood 2011-08-11T20:00:02Z Stitched through Alif the Unseen is Wilson's commentary on the need for religion and faith as a counterbalance to oppression. Alif the Unseen: speculative fiction meets the Arab spring 2012-12-13T09:58:14Z It can do the opposite, as well, by encouraging nostalgia when the revolution doesn’t turn out so hot, replacing one form of oppression with another. Can two sensations make revolutionary music? Conductor Dudamel and pianist Trifonov try to find a spark 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Instead, she uses terminology to show that the two are complementary systems of oppression that feed off and belong with each other. Recognising caste discrimination will improve life for Britain's Dalits 2010-12-21T15:34:38Z This movie builds its fright night around the oppression Black women face in the form of discrimination against their natural hair. ‘Bad Hair’ Review: That Weave Is Killer 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z They are packed full of esoteric references and swift-moving action, but always feature people who reject oppression, usually violently, as the heroes. Quentin Tarantino is Fox News’ piñata: The real reason why Bill O’Reilly and the police hate him 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z She blames patriarchy for her dissatisfaction, likening her plight to the oppression depicted in feminist horror stories like “The Yellow Wallpaper.” A Novel of Domesticity and Its Discontents, London-Style 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Palestinians see the barrier as a symbol of oppression. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z “Through critical thinking with the bot,” Mr. Newsome said, “I hope people will find new ways to navigate systems of oppression.” How Artists Are Trying to Solve the World’s Problems 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The making of the film impacted me very deeply and really opened up within me a whole another journey of just how deeply impacted I have been by structural racism and white supremacy and oppression. HBO's "The Slow Hustle" director: "We're all carrying some level of mass grief as Black people" 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z But there are forces, particularly on the academic left, that reflexively resort to censorship as a quick and easy solution to social oppression. Perspective | This painting might be sexually disturbing. But that’s no reason to take it out of a museum. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Inspired by real-life stories of trauma, oppression, survival and autonomy, McQueen brilliantly captures the intimacy of individual characters’ experiences while conveying the structural realities that conditioned their lives. Perspective | Best movies of 2020: Diverse thrills, chills, Dickensian laughs and a pandemic-friendly trip to Greece 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The kitchen has historically been a site of oppression for black women. How I learned subtle power of learning and loving to cook 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z This was especially important for enslaved African-Americans, who invented group dances like the Ring Shout or the Cakewalk as subversive acts against racial oppression. The School That Camille A. Brown Built 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Based on a short story by Sudanese novelist Hammour Ziyada, critics say it demonstrates that the country’s cultural scene is reawakening after decades of oppression. A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Works in both series are on paper made of domestic cotton, a reminder of that crop’s role in the oppression of Black people. Review | In the galleries: Photos capture a fleeting moment, leave an indelible impression 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z "Authority without firmness," he once said, "leads to dangerous irresponsibility, and merciless firmness leads to a more dangerous oppression." Ghazi al-Gosaibi obituary 2010-08-24T17:43:00Z Then she asks the audience to think about what fuels comedy: oppression, she says. Smart Watch: Emmy winner “Mrs. Maisel” is still marvelous in a dazzling season 2 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Appropriation would be claiming the experience of racial oppression as your own. Why Can’t I Appreciate the Confederate Flag and Also Condemn Racism? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Most of the 20 participants address the centuries-long American oppression of people of African descent. In the galleries: The free-for-all that is Artomatic 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z But absent the oppression of a dust-free studio and imposing electronics working to capture sonic perfection, music lives and dies on emotive expression. 'Letter Home' is stripped-down Neil Young in his ragged glory 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z “The oppression of women exists everywhere, this incomprehensible discrimination,” she told The AP. Carpetbagger Blog: What Do 'Dragon Tattoo' and 'Iron Lady' Have in Common? Ask the Grousers 2011-12-23T13:30:35Z Conceptually cool yet full of old-fashioned razzmatazz, this drag artist is also a queer playwright who enjoys liberating audiences from traditional gender categories, sexual hierarchies and other forms of "hetero-normative" oppression. Taylor Mac offers a glorious sneak peek of his '24-Decade History of Popular Music' at Royce Hall 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z He was responding to a question about the sense of oppression coursing through the white male electorate. Defining, and Proclaiming, a New Black Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Beard reminds us that histories of oppression are also always histories of subversion. From Ancient Myths to Modern Day, Women and the Struggle for Power 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Driven by feminist theories and perceived political oppression, they chose a name meant to raise eyebrows and to fight preconceived notions about women and politics. Pussy Riot on Trial: The Case Against the Anti-Putin Feminist Rockers 2012-07-31T12:00:36Z From its first issue, it was critical of Fidel Castro’s regime in Cuba, reflecting Mr. Silvers’s longtime support of human rights in the face of oppression. Robert Silvers, a founding editor of New York Review of Books, dies at 87 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z What follows flashes back from that moment, tracing a path of brutality, oppression and stifled individuality leavened by a few glimmers of tenderness and grace. | 'When We Leave': When Two Cultures Collide Under One Roof 2011-01-27T23:45:37Z Gifford attempts to texture the black women in Beck's life, including his mother, employees and partners, while indicting a Northern American system of oppression that encouraged Beck and his workers to make a living underground. A cold, hard look at the work and influence of Robert 'Iceberg Slim' Berg 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z They woke up in the morning looking for signs of female oppression, found them everywhere they looked, and remained furious for the rest of the day. Raymond Blanc's Kitchen Secrets | TV review 2010-03-23T06:45:00Z In other eras and societies — the Great Depression, the Soviet Union — long lines signify scarcity or oppression. At Comic-Con, Bring Out Your Fantasy and Fuel the Culture 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z She was, he stresses, never ideologically pure and “never saw the oppression of women as categorically different from other forms of oppression.” The unconventional life of Angela Carter — prolific author, reluctant feminist 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z But what if you are raised by people who didn’t look like you, in communities where you were the only one, steeped in a culture whose power was amassed through your oppression? They Were Black. Their Parents Were White. Growing Up Was Complicated. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The play was released from the oppression of its political incorrectness because it was clear that the character of Kate was a male invention. The best performance I've ever seen: Tom Morris 2010-03-28T00:07:00Z This novel is a harrowing, haunting reminder of what it means to be human — and how hope might be kindled in the midst of oppression and fear. The best children’s books for May 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Spenser wrote “The Faerie Queene” while working as a high-level British colonial administrator in Ireland, implementing brutal tactics of oppression against the native population. Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z "It's the idea that desire is political — both affected by and simultaneously shaping systems of power and oppression." Why Margot Robbie is being criticized for her "mid" looks, despite embodying perfect Barbie doll 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z But the Hulu limited series' subtle shades of the wellness industry's orientalism closely mirror the ongoing oppressions of colonialism in the show's own way. “Nine Perfect Strangers” and the orientalist displays of the western wellness industry 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z “Do Not Resist,” winner of best documentary at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, examines the militarization of American police departments and the police oppression of African-Americans. At the Human Rights Watch Film Festival, a Lot of the Humans Are Women 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Black artists like Aaron Douglas were some of the first to use murals as a mode to encapsulate the Black experience and to push back against oppression. What is the fate of BLM protest art? 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z She also published short stories, including several that focused on the oppression of Iranian women. Simin Daneshvar, Iranian Author and Translator, Dies at 90 2012-03-17T04:26:17Z Some of these suggestions deal with Charlottesville specifically, but most will help educators address the longer term systemic challenges in our classrooms that foster white supremacy and other oppression. 7 ways teachers can respond to the evil of Charlottesville, starting now 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The commoners’ dances, on the wide-open and unstructured seaside spaces, have a free-flowing energy and informal diversity that convey vitality and an inner freedom contrasting woefully with their oppressions. A Great Ballerina’s Explosive Movie Performance 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Still, so much more filled my research journey than oppression and fear. "They got Daddy": Reckoning with my grandfather's kidnapping, racial terror and our family's trauma 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z “People are able to wear a balaclava and be perceived as trendy or cool, but a hijab can be seen as a symbol of oppression or political.” Balaclavas Are Trendy, but for Some Muslim Women It’s More Complicated 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z So what the right does is reframe the issue, arguing that teaching evolutionary theory is a form of religious oppression, a direct attack on the beliefs of fundamentalists in the classroom. The Christian right’s twisted notion of religious freedom 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Harvey admitted that, like systemic oppression, these systems are so deeply entrenched. The Prison Within: inside a moving documentary about restorative justice 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “But when you start philosophizing about racial oppression or trans oppression or other contemporary social issues, different methodologies need to be employed.” A Defense of ‘Transracial’ Identity Roils Philosophy World 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z It's rare that any mainstream product deals so irreverently with something as serious as the oppression of people. Sony's North Korea film 'The Interview': Can it achieve cult status? 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The ambitious series takes on the roots of systemic oppression tied to this small town. Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z “The Last of the Unjust” is a revelatory work of history, a crucial view of the psychology of tyranny and oppression, and a virtual work of moral philosophy. What to Stream This Weekend: A Taste of Three Great Directors with Retrospectives in New York 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z That the world is misogynistic and unjust for women is a given in “After Birth,” but this is a feminist novel uniquely uninterested in a male figure of oppression. A mother’s fury: ‘After Birth,’ a novel by Elisa Albert 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z After four trips to Africa between 1959 and 1964, Malcolm X drew connections between racial oppression at home and colonial oppression in Africa. Black Panther: does the Marvel epic solve Hollywood's Africa problem? 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z "Huda's Salon" uses this plot to articulate ideas about the oppression of Palestinian women in Israel. Director on "Huda's Salon" recruiting Palestinian women for Secret Service: This is still happening 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “We never pay any-one Dane-geld, No matter how trifling the cost; For the end of that game is oppression and shame, And the nation that pays it is lost!” U.S. refusal to negotiate ransoms may be risky Kiaf said the poverty shown in the films was a symbol of "economic and intellectual oppression" and how Papuans often lacked land rights, after selling to investors cheaply. Poverty, land rights feature at film festival in Indonesia's Papua 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Unlike some of the other Black history tours in Savannah, Footprints engages less in the brutality of slavery, and more in the economics and structures of slavery and oppression. For Black tour guides in Savannah, the historical is personal 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The writers who face the opposition and the oppression of the state, the writers who are deemed “enemies of the people,” the writers who brave censorship, detention, and prison and risk everything. How Bob Dylan Turned David Remnick on to Serious Reading 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The prophets had foretold that the Messiah, the Anointed One, would come to rescue the Israelites from their oppression. Philip Pullman: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z There are two runaway forces of oppression in America: One, how we treat nonwhite people. Kamau Bell: Bill Cosby Is Key to Understanding America 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z It would have been daring to draw out more the oppression and ambiguous feelings of the black stevedores and showgoers. Music Review: Can?t Help Seeking That Middle Ground in ?Show Boat? 2012-02-29T23:43:57Z Had she lived a few years longer, into the mid-1960s, the feminist movement could have offered the concept of sexism as a way to understand her oppression and the idea of sisterhood as a support. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z A connoisseur of classic Hollywood cinema, Haynes is piercingly aware of the connection between the oppressions and the injustices that coincided with the forging of its forms. "Carol" Up Close 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z In spite of his limited landscape, Mr. Friel explored such universal themes as faith, language, political oppression, family struggle, exile and the idea of home. Brian Friel, playwright who wrote about his native Ireland, dies at 86 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Or worse, that you’re somehow contributing to existing oppressions that rely on power or dominance. Rough sex can be empowering for women, too 2014-04-10T22:30:00Z Much to their chagrin, I’m sure, their documentation and description of state sponsored injustice, oppression, and cruelty brought me so far left around the track that I started coming around to the right. My regrettable libertarian romance: I rebounded from my experimental phase, but many don't 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z While multiple interpretations of what it means to be neoindigenous have value for understanding contemporary forms of oppression and expression, identifying contemporary indigenous as neoindigenous merely effects a renaming. For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z If Trump’s bitter railing against elites is mere “rudeness,” then on what grounds can legitimate anger against oppression be expressed and expect to be taken seriously? Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z As if Charlie’s quest to find his parents didn’t provide the story with enough of a heart-stirring through-line, he also takes responsibility for liberating those circus lions, whose oppression he witnesses in grim detail. ‘Lionboy,’ a Fairy Tale Set in a Dystopian Future 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z There’s little doubt, outside circles filled with self-delusional reactionaries, that religion is probably the most important force in continuing the oppression of women worldwide. Is religion inherently oppressive? 2014-04-12T12:00:00Z “A History of My Brief Body” resists distillation, embracing instead the contradictions of triumphing over oppression by honoring joy and desire. Review | In ‘A History of My Brief Body,’ Billy-Ray Belcourt triumphs over oppression through lyric essays 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Writer/director Maria Brendle's honorable film shows how the women in this culture, and even Dayrbek to a degree, are caught in this cycle of oppression. Riz Ahmed rapping and a dark comedy about prison: A look at the Oscar-nominated live action shorts 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z They understand clearly the nature of their oppression, and they also understand that it’s connected to everything and everyone they know and love: their faith; their community; their husbands, brothers and sons. At the Telluride Film Festival, ‘Women Talking’ and Other Topics of Conversation 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Gratz said that he expected a book like “Refugee,” an unflinching and sympathetic look at people whose lives are upended by war and oppression, might repel some readers. Children’s Authors Take On the Refugee Crisis 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z One of the movie’s strengths is its ability to juxtapose a single man’s tale with the universal oppression of minorities in less affluent areas. WATCH: “Roadblocks to jail and pathways to Yale”: Black Panther pens love letter to Harlem, black community in new film 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Creative Destruction is an ugly idea, hijacked by greedy and ambitious people to justify an oppression that is anything but creative. Perspective | Great cathedrals burn, collapse and crack. Notre Dame can survive this. 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z "Do we want the area to be known for the injustice and oppression of perhaps elderly, perhaps deformed women?" he said. Can an equation find out whether a subject is suitable for risk-free levity? 2012-07-28T23:06:06Z Like “Weekend,” another recent film that feels like a step forward or a step away from the “queer cinema” of the ’90s, this isn’t a movie about identity or coming out or facing oppression. “Keep the Lights On”: A gay breakthrough, and a great movie 2012-09-06T13:00:00Z “It is just the first step toward full equality and it is just the most visible symbol of oppression against women,” Ms. Alinejad said of her campaign and hijabs earlier this month. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Can you talk about representing these women who face so much oppression? Director on "Huda's Salon" recruiting Palestinian women for Secret Service: This is still happening 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Problems like war, poverty, oppression and exploitation don’t just melt away when you set loose patriotic, super-resourceful, can-do capitalist-engineer-ninjas to do their thing. “Battlefield Earth”: Romney vs the Psychlos 2012-05-24T20:42:00Z In a series of hallucinations, her slaves appear as lawyers, prosecutors and historical figures who try to show her how accountable she is in a system of oppression. Review: Martha Washington, Hilariously Haunted by Her Slaves 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Is she mad, or a victim of cruel oppression? John Mullan's 10 of the best 2012-02-10T22:55:07Z The person who's actually doing the oppression is just sitting back with his feet kicked up, drinking a cool drink, and watching all of the infighting happening between change makers. Photographer Devin Allen on why "we need a renaissance" now 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The symphony orchestra takes a particularly hard hit as “an archetypal ‘disciplinary institution,’ ” discipline in this scheme seeming to equate with oppression. ‘El Sistema: Orchestrating Venezuela’s Youth,’ by Geoffrey Baker 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z The word axé, she said, “means a blessing. A positive energy. Axé is an affirmative way of starting discussions against oppression. Against social exclusion. Against racial discrimination. This for me was a new poetic language.” Brazil’s Outspoken Daniela Mercury Is a Swirl of Ideas and Songs 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Juxtaposing flashbacks of familiar harm with blissful dancing in thrift store finds, Sycamore investigates the loneliness of late capitalism, wherein oppression is internalized as shame. Review | ‘The Freezer Door’ is an aching, playful memoir of vivid desire amid the desperation of midlife disconnection 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z This work offers his answer in the portrait of a beautiful, empowered and fearless woman confronting oppression. Review: John Adams Unveils ‘Scheherazade.2,’ an Answer to Male Brutality 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z “Vibrant, open intercultural dialogue is indispensable in the fight against terror and oppression,” the letter reads. In Open Letter, 65 Writers and Artists Urge Trump to Reconsider Visa Ban 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z "Those New Testament passages were meant to offer hope to people living under Roman oppression," Rossing says. Hollywood gets caught up in the Rapture 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z The new series will center on the work of the apostles and early Christians in trying to survive Roman oppression in the years after the crucifixion. ‘The Bible,’ a Hit on Cable, Will Have Its Sequel on NBC 2013-07-01T18:04:41Z These outlets reported that she had “saved” the girls from probable oppression under the Taliban. Lawyer for Afghan girls’ robotics team tells Oklahoma woman to stop taking credit for rescue 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z "It's a lifetime fight. It's ingrained in me, just like oppression and systematic racism is ingrained in the United States. Absolutely the fight and the support from Meals 4 Heels will continue," Newton said. The 2020 social justice movements were fed by chefs and food trucks 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Steeped as the film is in an antic sensibility, the themes of oppression and organized resistance aren’t shuffled off to the subtext. Boots Riley: how the outspoken musician is taking on Hollywood 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The East India Company, an instrument of racist and capitalist oppression, is pursuing a policy of internment for nonwhite sailors. “Confessions of the Fox” Is a Cunning Metafiction of Vulpine Versatility 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Gonzalez’s thoughtful story grapples with questions of how to break free from a mother’s manipulations, from shame, from pride indistinguishable from fear, from abandonment, from oppression and from greed. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z But in a statement released Thursday, the Louisiana native called himself a proud American who objects to any oppression and says the flag represents his Southern heritage. Adkins explains Confederate flag earpiece 2012-11-30T02:20:09Z Bee wears those blazers like her armor while diving into narratives that consider race, class, gender and other systems of oppression — and punctuated by endlessly inventive Cruz gags. How did Sam Bee’s “Full Frontal” find its brilliant voice? By amplifying the unheard 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “The Irish built the world,” he said, “emigrating through famine, through oppression, going right back to the 1700s. The Rose of Tralee connects the Irish and their ancestors. There’s no politics in it.” Who’s Irish Now? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Germany, the European Union's biggest economy, is one of the world's top destinations for people fleeing oppression and war. 'Let German citizens take in refugees', politician says 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The costumes are not decoration, Ms. Kondracki said, but an extended symbol of the societal oppression women faced during the Victorian era. Costume Secrets From ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The endgame here, whether intended or not, is the oppression of women as second-class citizens if not outright criminals committing a so-called “genocide” against the unborn. A leap for women’s rights: The Texas abortion case and the end of reproductive Jim Crow laws 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z “Jitney” is occupied with recurring Wilson themes: the gradual gentrification of the Hill District; the economic and psychological oppression that weighs down and sometimes divides the black community. Review | It’s a hard-knock life, but often a funny one, in August Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ at Arena 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z So many people in this world confront much graver threats to their well-being: violence, poverty, oppression. | 'Eat Pray Love': Julia Roberts and Javier Bardem in ?Eat Pray Love? 2010-08-12T17:08:00Z Titled “A Cage Without Borders” and commissioned by El Museo, it’s a video-game-style version of a history of oppression of Indigenous peoples going back to the earliest European arrivals in the Americas. El Museo Looks to Define ‘Latinx Art’ With a Major Survey 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Harried by oppression and poverty, his protagonists fall into acts of moral compromise; the heroes must become that which their conscience condemns – a snitch, a bully and thief, a beggar. Why Vittorio de Sica is one of Europe’s greatest tragic film-makers 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The point is that Waldman sees oppression, marginalization, injustice and violence as male and patriarchal, in poetry as in politics. A Poet Takes Aim at the Literary and Political Patriarchy 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z It is so much more than that, so much more than a simple act of protest against oppression, partly because it looks like quite a bit less. Movie Review: He?s Jafar Panahi, but ?This Is Not a Film? 2012-02-29T00:00:06Z “Blood Heir” is set in the imagined Cyrilian Empire, and was promoted as showing a world in which “oppression is blind to skin color.” Fantasy author postpones book amid racism allegations 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z If historians have reached the conclusion that no benefits of empire can be extracted from its history of oppression, does that mean moral philosophers must bow to that consensus? Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics? 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z He portrays the United States, where the elder ends up, as also capable of oppression, and finds the two countries’ histories to be “as interconnected as the brothers’ own.” New in Paperback: ‘Love and Theft’ and ‘The Sirens of Mars’ 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z A must-watch because… A ferocious study of racial oppression in American prisons made waves in 2016, and is still vital in Trump’s America. 20 must-see documentaries to explain the world in 2020 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Taken as a whole, the cover comes across like a representation of escape from conventions, gender roles and oppression. “Boys for Pele” turns 20: Revisiting the year when Tori Amos truly came into her own 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z He ended his speech by calling for an end to racial oppression and cultural appropriation, including a reference to the Billie Holiday song, “Strange Fruit,” a meditation on racism and lynchings. How Jesse Williams Stole BET Awards With Speech on Racism 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z After the fight, Edna moves out to the balcony and weeps profusely: “An indescribable oppression, which seemed to generate in some unfamiliar part of her consciousness, filled her whole being with a vague anguish.” The Classic Novel That Saw Pleasure as a Path to Freedom 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “Perhaps it’s fate that today is the Fourth of July, and you will once again be fighting for our freedom, not from tyranny, oppression or persecution — but from annihilation!” ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’: With These Spaceships, I Thee Invade. Again. 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z A system of ruthless oppression that takes away so much from us as human beings is not our inevitable fate. 5 ways American policies make us lonely, anxious and antisocial 2014-04-22T11:50:00Z Director Christian Petzold seeks to recreate the political oppression of Communist East Germany through a central character who is banished from Berlin to the provinces because she requests a move to West Germany. Theme of captivity dominates Berlin films in 2012 2012-02-13T12:35:51Z Questioning Hollywood's nepo babies comes from a place of challenging these larger systems of oppression and advocating for more diverse film, TV and music industries. How to survive the "nepo baby" label, win friends and influence people 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Their refusal of the status quo makes them "teachers and guides of nonnormativity; they help us navigate the oppressions of the present, and they help us imagine another world of possibility." Fearsome and fierce? How robot doll M3GAN become a queer icon 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Too many described severe depression as a result of social oppression, and several alluded to the change of venue for my lecture as an example of that problem. Gay, Jewish, Mentally Ill, and a Sponsor of Gypsies in Romania 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z They don’t reflect the lives of, say, Chicanos in California, Tejanos in rural Texas or Nuyoricans in the Bronx — specific identities that have faced oppression in the United States. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z I think we get used to certain things, whether it's poverty or different forms of oppression. 'Gloria's Cause' looks at the forgotten figures of 1776 2010-11-28T05:01:00Z They are aware of their class and gender oppression, but still participate in marriage and uncompensated homemaking. Oscar snub of "Little Women" shows the limits of Hollywood feminism 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z But many see Grimes’s persecution as a metaphor for the oppression of homosexuals. Jon Vickers, Opera Star Known for His Raw Power and Intensity, Dies at 88 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Still, a gander at three current productions inspires renewed appreciation for the range of theatrical comedy, an entertainment mode that may be especially welcome amid the oppression of news and winter. If you’re in the mood for comedy, try these productions 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Harriet Tubman sang its promise of deliverance from oppression on the Underground Railroad, and Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson popularized it across a segregated country. Review: ‘The Ordering of Moses’ Shines at Riverside Church 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z She rejected the politics of oppression; instead she “chose her own oppression,” and started claiming to be a white gay man trapped in a black woman’s body. Deep Cuts: Writers and the Women They Worship 2013-04-17T19:07:02Z This argument seems to hold that, because some women are mean to other women, we shouldn’t have the audacity to tackle structural oppression until we’ve sorted out our own individual differences. 10 myths that blame women for sexism 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It also became a symbol of political Islam and the oppression of women. Companies in the European Union can ban headscarves: What will be the impact on Muslim women? 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Our initial response to these hieroglyphs of oppression, desire or death may be to admire the prodigious skill with which he produced them. Keith Haring, the Political Line – review 2013-05-14T13:01:35Z And it’s a master class in clarity: It conveys the essence of ardor, racial oppression, vengeance and forgiveness in one satisfying, 75-minute act. ‘The Suit’: A fitting personal and political allegory 2014-03-21T23:14:10Z “Good Enemy” is a mélange of a play — about oppression and democracy, cowardice and bravery, love and loneliness. ‘Good Enemy’ Review: Finding Second Chances 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But not every story is a symbol of that oppression. Review | In Maisy Card’s ‘These Ghosts Are Family,’ resentments are passed down from one generation to the next 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Teaching me to question allowed me to be open to learning new ways of connecting with women, of understanding love, and of pushing back against our patriarchal system and its many ways of oppression. I grew up surrounded by toxic masculinity, but I evolved: We have to give people a chance to grow 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z There’s a book called “White Rage,” by Carol Anderson, about a history that most Americans don’t know: the history of oppression that African-Americans have faced from the Civil War to the present day. Al Franken: By the Book 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The spirit of boundless escapism on display in such works was not mere whimsy, Ms. Banyai said, but was partly a reaction to the oppression Mr. Banyai experienced growing up in Soviet-controlled Hungary. Istvan Banyai, Illustrator Who Mined the Surreal, Dies at 73 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z The four black men convicted in the murder explained that they were on their way home from a political rally and viewed her not as a person but as a symbol of white oppression. Review | What is ‘ubuntu,’ and might it have influenced Meghan and Prince Harry’s Megxit? 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z In fact, few have made the case for cultural activism as a bulwark against oppression as passionately as Reem Fadda once did. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z The movement to protest racial oppression by not standing during the national anthem is now reverberating from the sports world to the world of opera. Tenor Will Sing Anthem at N.F.L. Game but Supports Athletes’ Kneeling Protests 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z I felt sorry for the girls in sixth form getting Brazilians, who, unlike my enlightened self, clearly hadn’t clocked that waxing was a tool of patriarchal oppression. I thought I knew about feminism – then I started work in a women’s prison 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Building on the women’s-studies curriculum that Faith and her collaborators brought to the Special Security Unit, Atkins was able to develop a new sense of how she had “walked into” her own oppression. Keeping Faith with the Manson Women 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The demonstrations against oppression, injustice and violations of human rights that are taking place in Tunisia and Egypt bring back to me the heady days of the first Palestinian intifada. After Tunisia: Raja Shehadeh on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:03Z Hemingway, insistent to the end that drinking helped him, called liquor “the only mechanical relief” against the oppressions of modern life. ‘The Trip to Echo Spring’: On the trail of writers and drinking 2014-01-10T21:58:25Z Their oppression drew them closer; they couldn't trust their friends or community. 'It felt like he sacrificed us' 2012-06-15T23:05:05Z The series, titled “Race,” will address the topic of systematic oppression in America. Jay Z tackles “Race” again: The rapper, Nat Geo team up for new docuseries 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z He is at once blind and filled with sight, unable to decide whether the terrible past of oppression is worth confronting. Spain’s Javier Marías captures his nation’s long-lasting trauma 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z When Ambassador Roemer inquired about sending envoys to Beijing again, The Dalai Lama needed some positive sign from the PRC that it was prepared for substantive dialogue because Tibetans currently felt China preferred "ruthless oppression." US embassy cables: Dalai Lama says prioritise climate change over politics in Tibet 2010-12-16T21:30:22Z Why Mr. Battle chose to resurrect this work, which makes an almost cartoonishly heavy-handed statement about the oppression of women — shedding no new light, just well-worn darkness — is mystifying. Alvin Ailey Dance Highlights Teamwork in Recent Performances 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z So many people are unaware of the oppression that still goes on to this day of blacks, all of the time. Donna Summer: Disco diva and rocker 2012-05-18T01:26:00Z “Parker appallingly shifts the scenes around to the male view of the action, and never shows women in discussion among themselves, never presents how enslaved women endure and confront their own oppression.” Allied: what happens when a film gets eclipsed by gossip 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z In a museum charged with the dual tasks of recounting the oppression of blacks in America and celebrating their accomplishments, however, the opportunities for clashing interpretations are manifold. An Angola Tower and Cell Are Bound for National Mall 2013-07-08T17:06:35Z In the extended Marvel universe, the very organization tasked to protect the world from supernatural occurrences becomes an apparatus used for oppression; Captain America himself becomes a crusader against the government’s excesses. Our post-Snowden TV paranoia: “Homeland,” “Quantico” and privacy inside the surveillance state 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Unburdened by territorial ambition or by the feudal and monastic oppressions of inland towns, these people looked outward. Making waves 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z It's a Venn diagram of oppression, where gender and race collide and Black women fall through the cracks. "WandaVision" gave us the MCU's first superpowered Black woman, which is long overdue yet not enough 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z But her disdain for the faith, fed initially by its oppression of women, got the better of her. A new biography gets Oriana Fallaci the way people who knew her couldn't 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The show is cleanly but dynamically staged on a bare wooden platform, with metal folding chairs and a few simple props suggesting the antiseptic oppression of prison. Review: In ‘Whorl Inside a Loop,’ Inmates Shape Their Stories 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z And never before has the populace strained quite so strenuously against the unbearable oppression of free will. Will "Survivor" mastermind Russell reign supreme? 2009-12-13T01:30:00Z And they also feel trapped in systems, maybe of oppression, maybe of bureaucracy, or economics, which they feel keep them from living authentic lives. “The Duty of Literature Is to Fight Fiction” 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z To the East Enders who lived nearby, the artwork was known as "Old Flo," a stalwart symbol of people facing oppression with dignity and grace. Art world shivers at sale of Henry Moore statue 2013-03-24T11:53:04Z I have Ronnies in my life and in me working to dismantle the patriarchy and dismantle the misogynoir and so many different forms of oppression doesn't make me love Black men any less. "There is no revolution without art": Kendrick Sampson on activism & his new film "Miss Juneteenth" 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Lechuga, who also wrote the screenplay, transforms their time together from a form of punishment into a temporary escape from oppression. Review: ‘Santa & Andrés’ Chooses Friendship Over Politics 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z It is, as demonstrated last Tuesday, a real language spoken by real people who use it to sanctify oppression. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z Though Gifford aspires to explore Beck's life and times "without moralizing," the book is most effective when Gifford nimbly dismantles the structures and practitioners of sexual violence and oppression. A cold, hard look at the work and influence of Robert 'Iceberg Slim' Berg 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z If for Lawrence liberation meant freedom from Southern oppression, for Green, the creator of the Green Books, it meant the end of his business. How an Artist Learned About Freedom From ‘The Negro Motorist Green Book’ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Any college president who views “systematic oppression” as a belief system, or a perception, rather than an objective reality, deserves his or her pink slip. College football’s plantation problem: The violent game — and billion-dollar industry — where black kids take all the risk for none of the profit 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Alabama is always — and I repeat, always — the butt of the joke on racism and its systemic oppression of people of color. Damn right, I come from Alabama: The symbolic and historic importance of the Alabama Sweet Tea Party 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z But, she says: “Freedom for black men meant oppression for me, because they were very clear and articulate in their language that as soon as freedom comes, they would ‘get their women back’.” Beverley Ditsie: the South African woman who helped liberate lesbians everywhere 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Europe's been many things to Americans, over the shared span of their histories – a seat of both liberty and oppression, power and corruption, of art, literature, even language itself. Esi Edugyan's top 10 tales of Americans in Europe 2011-07-13T10:59:07Z When we look at these issues and we look about the oppression and the attack on rights, it all also comes down so much to gender and gender expression. "High Desert" star Patricia Arquette on fighting for equality: "We need to claw back some territory" 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Solnit’s connective imagination often functions by boiling things down to essences, and in “The Mother of All Questions,” the key essence is silence, “the universal condition of oppression.” Rebecca Solnit tries to answer 'The Mother of All Questions' 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z What it has really always been is motherhood under oppression. Lonnae O’Neal: The Baltimore mom slaps her son for the ages 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s essential that we pay attention to context, to the traditions of American oppression, and yet that shouldn’t overshadow each individual loss — each face, each character. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Hardship, endless roads and oppression are regular characters in his ditties, which is part of what makes his historical legacy so powerful. Woody Guthrie’s Star-Studded 100th Birthday Party 2012-10-15T16:43:47Z That’s the wrong answer, but, as Deen’s antebellum fantasy shows, you also can’t just assume that nostalgia for the culture of an oppressive time can be neatly separated from the actual oppression. Less Than Accidental Racist: Why Paula Deen’s Comments Insult Her Fans Too 2013-06-20T17:10:41Z Despite the humiliation and oppression of his years here, this was also where he honed his skills as a leader, negotiator and proselytizer, which put him on the path to the presidency in 1994. Tracing Nelson Mandela’s footsteps 100 years after his birth 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Quoting excerpts from Christian, Jewish and Hindu texts, Miller emphasizes how frequently sexual oppression and violence seem justified by scripture. ‘#Female Pleasure’ Review: Fighting the Patriarchy 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “It was actually built against us. The actual architecture of the American political system was expressly built to oppress, to subjugate and to create a whole narrative of racial bias and oppression.” In ‘And She Could Be Next,’ Women of Color Take on Politics 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z What could I say to make up for generations of slavery and oppression? I hosted a plantation retreat. Is it too late to say I’m sorry? 2014-01-20T15:30:00Z As a nuclear, middle-class white family in a New Orleans suburb, you wouldn't think that he would have experience any oppression himself. In solving his own son's murder, "The Pharmacist" also took on the opioid epidemic 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The story’s driving tension derives from questions of how to break free: from a mother’s manipulations, from shame, from pride indistinguishable from fear, from the traumatic burden of abandonment, from colonial oppression, from corrosive greed. The Daughter of a Revolutionary Becomes a Wedding Planner. Drama Ensues. 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Carnegie’s Voices of Hope festival will shift to online performances from April 16-30 and focus on works created by artists in times of crisis and oppression. Pandemic causes Carnegie Hall to miss season for 1st time 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z “You must embrace the approved story to show you are not complicit in a system of oppression,” Brooks wrote, as if he’s never been on a college campus before and this is a new phenomena. David Brooks: Liberals are only capable of understanding “one true story” at a time — but the others are also true 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s theory of double consciousness in mind: Ron is black, but, as a police officer, he also works a job with a history marred by violent racial oppression. Spike Lee’s movie about a black cop infiltrating the KKK is a subtweet of Donald Trump 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z I’m aware that my intersectional oppression – I’m a queer woman with dark skin – requires a constant fight out of me, but there are some days I am just too tired to fight back. 'Cops only tackled me and my friend': why a dark skin tone makes activism dangerous 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z There Warda's anger about all forms of oppression was further stirred up by meetings with Palestinian refugees and militant political exiles from every corner of the Arab world. Warda gave us a soundtrack for the Arab spring 2012-05-21T12:40:01Z The silencing, oppression, and violence targeting Asians should never be compared or used to minimize the experiences of other people of color. Asian-Americans need more than Hollywood representation to address anti-Asian racism 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z There's a distorted sense of scale at work in both China's oppression of 1 million Uyghurs and Muslims and its censorship of an outspoken mascot. The rise and fall of Bing Dwen Dwen, Beijing's insidious Olympics mascot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z But these movies are about women, a group that faces very real economic, legal, and social oppression, so I guess it's not as interesting as watching Joaquin Phoenix chew scenery. How both "Hustlers" and "Little Women" anticipated their own Oscar snubs 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z King took particular inspiration from Bob Marley: “His genius was to make songs that were about oppression and difficulty sound great and catchy.” Gang of Four changed the way punk sounded and what it could say. A new box set reveals the peak of their power. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z That isn't to say that the creations of those savants aren't great – I'm not playing oppression Olympics here, and I can't wait to see the play – but the ignorance surrounding autism upsets me. Autism: of mice, men and my little bro 2013-04-30T07:00:03Z "Everything from the most minute detail to the systematic oppression that happens with Black folks, nothing in this country — nothing in this country — has ever said to us, 'You should be optimistic about being here.'" Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z And they say much about the history and oppression of institutionalized Black lives. A Virginia mental institution for Black patients, opened after the Civil War, yields a trove of disturbing records 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Michael may not know anything about prawns or cheese, but he’s knowledgeable about realms of experience that Noah didn’t even know existed — and suddenly the oppression of a previous century feels distressingly fresh again. Review | Emma Donoghue’s ‘Akin’ sends an odd couple to France 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z My oppression was one part practical, one part circumstantial and a billion parts theoretical. Modern Love: Chained to the Hearth or Warmed by It? 2013-09-05T23:01:20Z If “Les Blancs” ultimately argues that any means, including violence, may be necessary to overthrow oppression, the argument isn’t a happy one. Review: ‘Les Blancs’ Is an Anguished Play for an Anguished Moment 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z And so there are these traditions which were held onto through oppression and colonialism and all those things. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Serious issues including oppression, segregation and lack of equality are written in a way that allows the teen to develop their own opinions based on reality. Amnesty teen takeover: How can you become the hero? Discovering human rights through fiction 2012-08-22T11:19:17Z This movie’s African-American characters are trapped not only by their own habits, but also by an environment steeped in oppression. ‘Burning Cane’ Review: Poverty and Despair in Rural Louisiana 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z "The Imitation Game" rails against tyranny and oppression too. Oscars 2015: Best picture, director and script front-runners 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The present that each of them experienced was frequently a tableaux of despair, full of poverty, death, and oppression. India in Pieces 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Undoubtedly, recognizing systems of oppression and one’s complicity in them is important. Review: Yvonne Rainer’s Swan Song Is Not Quite a Grand Finale 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Emanuel, not exactly Donald Trump, but a Democrat with experience in the Clinton and Obama administrations, transcends his own persona to become the personification of white indifference to black oppression in America. The absurd outrage over Jussie Smollett 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z This reminds me of that famous quote about how when you're accustomed to privilege, equality seems like oppression. Author Kylie Cheung: As the "perpetrators of sexual violence," men need to join the feminist fight 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z There are individual accounts that personalize the atmosphere of mounting oppression and terror. Books of The Times: Perched in Berlin With Hitler Rising 2011-05-19T21:00:11Z The Olympia Film Society presents a benefit screening Sunday of “No God, No Master,” a crime drama about political oppression in 1919 starring David Strathairn. ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ and other classics return 2012-12-06T21:47:12Z A black man who was bucking against oppression in a white community in Texas. How Michael K. Williams brought Omar and Leonard to life: “We’re all just one big mess undern... 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s good news to be freed from the oppression that there’s something that’s going to make it all better. Christians should abandon Christianity 2013-04-21T16:00:00Z Some of us experience our bodies, in particular our nudity, as objects of repression, oppression and powerlessness. 6 reasons female nudity can be powerful 2014-01-22T19:54:00Z But for York — who says, “I understood oppression but never felt oppressed” — there also was playing in the woods and the all-black Boy Scout troop run by his church. Few minorities visit Sequoia National Forest or the Sawtooth Wilderness. This man wants to change that. 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z I only wish the stories of injustice and oppression on their website were fiction. Amnesty teen takeover: Sara Grant's top 10 books that entertain and inspire 2012-08-22T11:19:10Z One screen displays live, black-and-white video from multiple cameras aimed at parts of the stage, to suggest the oppression of constant surveillance. Screen Time: A Film Star Captivates, and a Writer Is Surveilled 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s a visual metaphor for psychic and physical oppression. Styles Q + A: Artist Eli Sudbrack’s Work Will Be on View in Soho This Week 2014-05-02T23:33:59Z Nason: In all our work, we try to look at systems of oppression and corrosion and power structures, so with this series, this is a really important topic to us. “Wealth is a higher power”: Amazon's “LuLaRich” & the ultimate suburban white women’s pyramid scheme 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z They work through their emotions in scenes that reflect on abuse and oppression. "Four Daughters" seeks to understand radicalization by ISIS: "People can go to the side of darkness" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Expanding the story past the end of Margaret Atwood’s novel expands the world fruitfully, filling in the details of its patriarchal dictatorship and exploring how all the parts of a system of oppression work. On That ‘Barry’ Finale and Why Some Shows Are So Good, They Need to End 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z It one of many discussions about the struggles and oppression these Oromo men, disposed of their land, face in Ethiopia. "Faya Dayi" presents a luminous yet hazy day in the life of Ethiopia colored by khat 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Yet the musical adds a weighty finale, “There Will Always Be Cats,” which supersedes the earlier hope of no cats with an argument for solidarity in the face of eternal oppression — feline or otherwise. Onstage in ‘An American Tail,’ a Family’s Jewishness Comes to the Fore 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Those awards gave occasion for a pivot from foreign oppression to a domestic variety. Golden Globe Awards Winners Include ‘Boyhood’ and ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z As I matured and explored feminism, however, I thought of the kitchen as the site of oppression for women. How I learned subtle power of learning and loving to cook 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Every conceivable odd has been stacked against Gia, including the degradations of systemic oppression. At New Directors/New Films, See the World Through Perceptive Filmmakers’ Eyes 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The overriding message of the show is that people should be able to just be themselves and live their lives without fear of violence or oppression. Gregg Araki Wants to Make America Gay Again 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z “Part I deals with the general state of oppression in our time,” Tippett wrote about the work. Into The Music: Michael Tippett?s ?Child of Our Time? Fits With Winter 2012-01-29T04:39:18Z After Nike’s launch, a din of tweeters promised to boycott the brand and accused Nike of normalizing the domination and oppression of women. Gap back-to-school “hijab ad” ignites social media 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z It’s a cycle, operatic in scope, with movements of resistance, oppression, protest, family and celebration. In McQueen’s ‘Small Axe,’ an epic of West Indian heritage 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z “I certainly know about the oppression and prejudices of being black and a woman and from the South,” Ms. Taylor told The New York Times in 1987. Clarice Taylor Dies at 93; TV?s Cosby Called her Mom 2011-06-03T03:30:22Z Critics are calling “The Hate U Give” a “Black Lives Matter novel,” since the system that the young and plucky Starr seeks to dismantle is the institutional oppression of black people. Adriana E. Ramirez on why readers love 'The Hate U Give' 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z As the saying goes: When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression. Perspective | A question at the heart of the Derek Chauvin trial: Whose fear matters? 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z “It was almost an oppression kinship or something. We’d both been driven out of our lands. We shared traditions and our knowledge of the land.” The Gator Finds a Place at the Tailgate 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z It's all about reassuring conservative Christians that all this religious oppression and cruelty is justified. What the Ruby Franke story says about the Christian right 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In the midst of corporate oppression, a worker passively fights back with stories from home. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z This year's festival ran from 27 April to 2 May 2010, and united Zimbabwean artists with international performers to celebrate the importance of the arts in promoting change, and challenging oppression of all kinds. Zimbabwe culture festival battles against the odds 2010-05-14T12:22:00Z According to Fadda, this was a people “constantly being rammed in” by the buffers of colonial oppression, and that consequently must be held accountable to no Western yardstick. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z “Because of the way you called Jefferson a dehumanizing slaveholder, better known as the godfather of black oppression!” he said with a laugh. “That white men might roll in ease”: I feel like the first real American in my family, which has been here for centuries 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Nina Simone's intense Sinnerman explores one individual's desperation for salvation as the sea bleeds and the rivers boil; the sins foremost in her mind are perhaps those of racist oppression. Readers recommend: songs about the end of the world – results 2013-01-10T14:00:02Z Since such rituals are often the traces of oppression, they are, on the whole, well lost. Notes on the End of Restaurant Tipping 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z But while it's true that some individual women may succeed through their individual agency, championing their achievements does nothing to dismantle the oppression of women, femmes, non-binary people and indeed people of all genders. Oscar snub of "Little Women" shows the limits of Hollywood feminism 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z More submissive than Anastasia Steele, Cinderella’s response to every insult and oppression forced on her is to suffer it prettily and with a song in her heart. Why Disney's New Cinderella Is the Anti-Frozen 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z When they handed Pinter a Nobel Prize, the Swedish Academy said that he “uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into oppression's closed rooms.” 'Being Harold Pinter' ★★★★ 2011-01-28T04:46:37Z Maybe the show didn’t burnish his legacy so much as introduce his songs to people who may not have known them and dramatize the conditions of joy amid oppression that produced them. Can Critics Learn to Love the Jukebox Musical? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z We reframe the effects of individual actions by considering how they fit into overarching power structures, how they contribute to the oppression of marginalized groups. Sana Krasikov on the Rise of Group Morality 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z “Women don’t make good films,” he says, “because they have to work from behind their oppression.” Review | ‘I Love Dick’ takes an enthrallingly provocative (and funny) approach to female desire 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z In particular, Alan hates with a passion all the Campbells, whose chief — known as the Red Fox — functions as the crown’s agent of oppression and exploitation. Review | Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘Kidnapped’ is not just an adventure tale, it’s a timely novel about politics and dissent 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z In these films, the true villain is a history of white oppression and power, but the enemy — whether another person of color or a Black person elsewhere in the diaspora — is on the same team. How ‘Black Panther’ Builds Complex Characters From the Politics of Colonization 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z It’s an indignant assertion of what real oppression is, and what’s just selfishness masquerading as righteousness. Provincetown: Go for the Mask Compliance, Stay for a Show 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z "Present laws, especially anti-terror laws, are posing enough obstacles to freedom of speech already and this adds a new segment to present oppression mechanisms," she said. William Burroughs' Turkish publishers' obscenity trial postponed 2012-08-02T13:40:43Z He’s miserable because he and his family have had to flee their home; their country is suffering under a tyrant’s cruel oppression. A Scheherazade for Our Times 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Though they are spared from the violence and oppression of the city, their lives are tragically changed by a twist of fate. 'Timbuktu' director Abderrahmane Sissako shines a light on extremism 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z But Baca, Sherman and other chefs reject fry bread, which they see as a symbol of resilience under colonial oppression. ‘This is not a trend’: Native American chefs resist the ‘Columbusing’ of indigenous foods 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Her documentary takes a single clause in the 13th amendment to the US constitution – the one that freed the slaves – and detects therein a template for all future oppression of America’s black and brown peoples. Ava DuVernay on the legacy of slavery: ‘The sad truth is that some minds will not be changed’ 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z These characters tackle systems of oppression in their own homes, at work and on the streets, and underscore how fundamentally capable and deserving they are without men setting the terms. Onscreen, Women Are Giving Patriarchy the Pink Slip 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z We need to stop looking at it as something distinct from the broader culture of harassment that women face daily and think about it in terms of part of the continuum of oppression of women. This “bitch” won’t shut up: Sexist attacks on outspoken women are a problem for men to fix, too 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The reality is that Black women have been fighting against oppression and struggling to gain power through nontraditional paths for centuries. December paperback releases: 7 books to read now 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z There’s always these kind of incredibly, so cruel that they’re ridiculous, forms of oppression. Why Alyssa Cole Put Romance Aside and Wrote a Thriller About Gentrification 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The gesture seems at once defiant and celebratory, as if the women are casting aside years of oppression and recapturing their youth. Ea Sola: 'I'm not an intellectual, I come from the forest' 2011-08-25T21:15:02Z But there are sudden digressions and twists within the oppression, with glimpses of old soul and gospel, a sample of Hungarian rock, even Nina Simone’s version of the protest anthem “Strange Fruit.” Kanye West's 'Yeezus' an uneasy listen 2013-06-16T20:37:00Z And if we don’t speak out about oppression … then the oppression once again becomes invisible. Atheists fight discrimination too 2012-08-09T18:26:00Z In “Little Dancer,” the art of ballet becomes a cruel example of how civilization and oppression were entwined. ‘Little Dancer’: Big roles for women in the Susan Stroman, Tiler Peck ballet musical For this reviewer even native american oppression is too cliche and stale news. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Now, he says, his favorite topics of study and debate are structural oppression and communism. Cross-examination and a game of catch: Here’s what happens at debate camp 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The things that it's shouting about – television, oppression – are little more than meaningless bellows. Rereading Stephen King: week 12 – The Running Man 2012-11-22T10:13:57Z President Trump’s reactionary response to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia last week is yet another reminder that this is a man who lacks understanding of our country’s history of racial oppression. “Bill Clinton’s crime bill was a clear indication that both parties would wage war on inner cities”: Director Matt Ruskin talks about “Crown Heights” 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s about the persistence of faith in the face of murderous oppression, a theme with many Jewish variations. Theater Review | 'Conviction': Love and Faith in the Time of the Inquisition 2010-03-04T21:58:00Z As technology becomes an ever bigger factor in day-to-day life, we need writers like Doctorow to help us direct it to support freedom over oppression. Future tech: Big Brother, big data or creator culture? 2013-03-14T10:26:52Z After the liberation, he watched the French echo the Nazis’ oppressions by trying to scrub Alsace clean of Germanness, including burning the German books in centuries-old libraries. Review: Tomi Ungerer, Bad Boy of Art, in a Reappraisal 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The collection, which will not be available for sale, was conceived to reflect themes of oppression and empowerment. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Goes High Fashion 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z There is nothing naive about Bouie, whose work explores how signs and symbols function, especially among people who are forced, by oppression, to communicate in code. Perspective | Can a noose be art? There’s one hanging from a porch in Washington that’s here to challenge your assumptions. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Do people think that Middle Eastern women are huddled under a chador, like, bemoaning our oppressions? ‘Writing a Trauma Play Makes Me Want to Dry Heave’ 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z But for all the breathless articles praising Iranian women for throwing off the shackles of oppression, few challenge what I consider a cornerstone of anti-Iranian propaganda: the depiction of Iranian men as misogynist. As Iranians rise up, it's time we also challenged the stereotype of the misogynist Iranian man 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z “Chamber Symphony” is more consistently shadowed by loss and oppression. Dance Review: Ratmansky’s Shostakovich Trilogy at American Ballet Theater 2013-06-02T22:00:25Z I am also a person who cares about my dignity and your dignity and therefore I am committed to the eradication of my oppression and your oppression. The Unlikely History of Tolstoy College 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Chuck D of Public Enemy just brought it into a whole different ballpark when he started using it as a vehicle to let people know about the oppression of blacks. Donna Summer: Disco diva and rocker 2012-05-18T01:26:00Z Just as individual achievement does not disprove systemic oppression, nor does your individual innocence. Dear White America: I know it’s hard, but you have to acknowledge what’s happening in this country 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z "Well, equality of oppression is never a great strategy for liberation." Kat Banyard: 'We were sold a lie on an almighty scale, that equality had been won, the battle was over' 2012-10-14T19:45:01Z In spite of his stylistic innovations, at this point Mr. Godard saw the world in traditional Romantic terms: as a struggle of a heroic individual against the forces of conformity and oppression. Jean-Luc Godard, Daring Director Who Shaped the French New Wave, Dies at 91 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, beautiful venues have been built in defiance of the local environment, and the universal oppressions of time and money. Doctor Who 2010-06-05T05:45:00Z As Faludi explains, Firestone, who wrote “The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution,” believed “The traditional family structure… was at the core of women’s oppression.” Melissa Harris-Perry doesn’t want to steal your children 2013-04-10T14:00:00Z The Gaza Strip-based Palestinian Artists Association said Wednesday that Israel is using the event to “perpetuate oppression, promote injustice or whitewash a brutal apartheid regime.” Gaza artists call on Eurovision singers to boycott Israel 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z And although this theme is never visible on the film's surface, Canner also explores the ways that women -- just to go all theoretical on you for a second -- collaborate in their own oppression. "Orgasm Inc.": The flawed quest for a "female Viagra" 2011-02-16T02:01:00Z Olfa is the victim of this oppression, but she reproduces it towards her daughters. "Four Daughters" seeks to understand radicalization by ISIS: "People can go to the side of darkness" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Others drop the veil, or at least the blusher, dismissing these elements as relics of male oppression, about as unwelcome on one’s wedding day as a pair of manacles. When It Comes to a Veil, Brides Can Take It or Leave It 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z At least, that seems the intent of playwright Ken Ferrigni’s text, and pitting homeless legions and disenfranchised returning vets against a foreign superpower’s oppression is something that Matt Stone and Trey Parker would recognize. Loads of dark satire in 'Occupation,' but little dramatic coherence 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z For today’s Left, blindness to group identity is the ultimate sin, because it masks the reality of group hierarchies and oppression in America. How America's identity politics went from inclusion to division 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Dr. Grier was driven by his need to expose the long-lasting effects of social oppression, his friends and colleagues said. William H. Grier, psychiatrist and the co-author of ‘Black Rage,’ dies 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The historical scene engages the show’s themes: power and justice, aggressive oppression and superheroic resistance. The Time-Bomb Tension and Thrilling Surreality of HBO’s “Watchmen” 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z One of the perks of being WPM is that you get to meet a lot of very brave people who have had to deal with life-threatening illnesses and political oppression. Digested read: Behind the Black Door by Sarah Brown 2011-03-14T21:00:01Z “They’re not a South Bronx Puerto Rican who actually is living under the very weight of the oppression that was being focused on our community.” The Village Voice’s photographers captured change, turmoil unfolding on New York City’s streets 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z When we empower our cultural selves through speaking our languages, we begin to undo the damage caused by years of cultural and linguistic oppression. Effort to recover Indigenous language also revitalizes culture, history and identity 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z “Craft” tracks a legacy of extermination, decimation, oppression, forced assimilation and marginalization. Made by Hand in America: A New Book Tells the Story of Unsung Artisans 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z This new Amazon Prime drama, which is set in 1885 Paris, tells the story of female oppression and independence. "I was really shocked": Mélanie Laurent on "Mad Women's Ball" and how "problem" women are controlled 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “This movie, in the process of making it, became about representation as much as it was about any other form of oppression,” Mr. Peele said. Robert De Niro’s Anti-Trump Screed and Meryl Streep’s Ode to Men 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The new play, about two Black women living in different times but dealing with similar oppression, carries several signatures of Morisseau’s work and yet uses narrative techniques that are departures for her. Review: ‘Confederates’ Talks Race in Double Time 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z He equates the modern police officer with a slave-plantation overseer, police oppression blighting the lives of generations of black men. Readers recommend: Songs about the police - the results 2011-03-24T16:42:45Z It seemed right, they said, at a time when L.G.B.T. people face enduring violence and oppression around the world, not to mention difficulties getting a gay wedding cake made in the United States. In Venice, Center of Cruising, a Biennale Show About Hooking Up 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z There’s no risk that Katniss Everdeen, the warrior who has led the charge against oppression in “The Hunger Games” movies, can ever return to her current incarnation. Review: ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2,’ Katniss’s Final Battle 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Their perseverative cycles of longing sound like the pressured speech of people driven mad by oppression. Review: In ‘The Last of the Love Letters,’ Passion Is Inescapable 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z He also contributed unsigned tracts that railed against the oppressions of the Third Republic. Félix Fénéon, the Collector-Anarchist Who Was Seurat’s First Champion 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “They are both about power and oppression based on identity.” How the black radical female artists of the '60s and '70s made art that speaks to today's politics 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Ali Catterall The story of Anonymous is the story of popular protest in the 21st century: a spontaneous, web–enabled cri de coeur in the face of corporate and governmental oppression. TV highlights 20/02/2013 2013-02-20T07:00:01Z Should that happen, it would intensify the depression and oppression that hung powerfully over me as I left the cinema. Sinister – review 2012-10-04T20:47:00Z The purpose here is not to tell a tale of progress, but to document and dramatize a continuing condition of race-based oppression, one that has changed form over time, but not substance. A Memorial to the Lingering Horror of Lynching 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But they also were appropriating wholesale the visual material of people who were suffering colonial oppression, taking sacred objects out of context and imputing to them European-derived ideas about their purpose and meaning. Review | African American artists embraced modernism. But the art world didn’t embrace them. 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The 1943 musical demonstrates that Weill — who escaped Nazi oppression by ultimately settling in 1935 in New York — not only mastered Broadway style but that he supplied a peerless model for others. Music Review: Kurt Weill Festival: One Man, Many Different Beats 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z But it’s Mulligan’s character Maud Watts, a virtual repository of patriarchal oppression, whose accidental conversion to the cause constitutes the emotional arc of the movie. Review: An Uneven Vote in Suffragette 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “They were everywhere,” Mr. Golinkin writes in “A Backpack, a Bear and Eight Crates of Vodka,” his hilarious and heartbreaking story of a Jewish family’s escape from oppression. ‘A Backpack, a Bear and Eight Crates of Vodka,’ a Memoir 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z We can even talk about physical violence and oppression in terms of silence — violence is a tool for silencing people’s will and voices. Perspective | Rebecca Solnit on mansplaining and her new book, ‘The Mother of All Questions’ 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z “When S&S chose to sign Mike Pence, we broke the public’s trust in our editorial process, and blatantly contradicted previous public claims in support of Black and other lives made vulnerable by structural oppression.” ‘There Is a Tension There’: Publishers Draw Fire for Signing Trump Officials 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z But we are now some way from the original oppression – we are in the realm of art and truth, and its relationship to human boorishness, stupidity and immorality. The Female Eunuch, 40 years on 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z For young European Muslims, caught between surveillance states and far-right movements, Malcolm X is attractive simply for how he dealt with state oppression and organized hostility—through transcendence. The Music of Malcolm X 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z It also asks how eternal recurrence can be changed by love and sacrifice, to thwart what appears to be a persistent cycle of cruelty, oppression and exploitation. Cloud Atlas – review 2013-02-24T00:06:09Z In “Latin History for Morons,” a panoptic survey of two millenniums of oppression in the Americas, he tosses off dozens of quick character sketches that feel exactly as true as they are likely inaccurate. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z They recount staggering atrocity — inconceivable corruption, organized oppression, genocide. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z And his best-known pictures — one of a crowd of black strikers in 1968 all bearing boldfaced signs proclaiming “I Am a Man” — were powerful indictments of that oppression. When Life Gets in the Way of Art 2010-09-26T03:00:00Z “There is beauty, the difficulties and the in-betweens, even in the middle of violence from oppression,” he says. Tales of shipwreck, war and nightclub dancers all at the National Book Festival Hasn't the will to dominate been the trigger for wars and oppression? Green Lantern: Not So Super-Hero 2011-06-16T15:55:00Z They exist to support hierarchical thinking and oppression. Suspending Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t help anyone fight against bigotry 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Seeing the oppression of others is, of course, very important work. The Origins of 'Privilege' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z As a result of these forms of oppression, Native Americans are having trouble asserting for their rights and interests at the polls, Campbell concluded. Both Super Bowl LIV team names are pretty racist — Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z “Blood Heir,” which centers on human trafficking, was promoted as showing a world in which “oppression is blind to skin color.” Postponed novel ‘Blood Heir’ coming out in November 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The bond of oppression that unites these two characters feels suddenly, achingly real in ways it never does when they’re talking about what they stand for. Theater Review | 'The Book of Grace': At the Public, Suzan-Lori Parks?s Family Reunion 2010-03-18T03:57:00Z That character was a stand-in for white oppression, someone Priest finally contrives to walk away from, clean. Review: ‘Superfly’ Adds Bling to an Old Tale 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z For us, it was full circle in many ways, illuminated by the naked contrast between reproductive freedom and oppression in the pregnant choice between Clinton and Trump. We (still) can do it: Energized feminists are well positioned for future gains — if we do the work 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z “One TV show isn’t going to end the oppression of the patriarchy, but it’s still awfully good work to be doing.” They Live in Public 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z “They have to work from behind their oppression,” he says, “which makes for some bummer movies.” Review: ‘I Love Dick’ Sketches an Artistic Love Triangle 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Coming from a range of cultural and choreographic vantage points, participants convene around the theme of the body’s potential to challenge systems of oppression. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The Prince is a naïve but well-meaning monarch who is being shielded from the oppression in his kingdom — until a local firebrand leads the peasants to revolt. Cinderella Then and Now: Revisiting Rodgers and Hammerstein 2013-03-13T11:00:32Z The former president uses the Carter Center, which describes itself as “a nonprofit public policy center founded to fight disease, hunger, poverty, conflict and oppression around the world,” as his base of power. What kind of ex-president will Barack Obama be? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z “Mass incarceration is this funnel of everything that is wrong,” Harvey told the Guardian, citing race, class and systemic oppression as widespread societal issues that contribute to marginalized people being over-represented in prisons. The Prison Within: inside a moving documentary about restorative justice 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The meme is therefore rooted in black American internet culture, says Attiah – an attempt to find humour in real-world racism and oppression. What does it mean to be a ‘Karen’? Karens explain 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z A legend in the world of feminism, hooks has devoted her career to writing, speaking and educating about the intersections of race, class and gender, focusing on how these intersecting identities influence oppression. bell hooks vs. Beyoncé: What this feminist scholarly critique gets wrong about “Lemonade” and liberation 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z And it’s there, of course, in Katniss, the backwoods savior who, as played with guileless appeal by Jennifer Lawrence, is mounting an attack on the forces of oppression. Movie Listings for Nov. 28-Dec. 4 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z And it requires recognizing that local resistance to oppression varies: Sometimes, as in Cuba, people who speak in the name of the oppressed simply want to use them as tools for power. ‘A Foreign Policy for the Left’ Review: Can There Be a ‘Decent’ Left? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Now, you may need to be lumped in a group politically in order to fight that oppression; I understand that, but I don’t accept it. Rita Mae Brown, awarded as pioneer of lesbian literature, scoffs at the term 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z All this added to the heady mix of liberation and oppression that by 1970 would lead to the publication of The Female Eunuch – and the rise of a new feminist movement. Christine Keeler's nude photograph: still sexy and subversive, 50 years on 2013-05-01T14:56:17Z Together these offered a glimpse into McKayle’s earnest, lifelong exploration of themes of struggle, resilience and hope in the face of oppression. Celebrating Donald McKayle, a Modern-Dance Trailblazer 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Without voices like his, the oppression would not have crumbled when it did. Jiří Menzel: a daring, defiant beacon of European cinema 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z It ignores how many people still suffer from oppression due to religious fundamentalism. How Stonewall felt – to someone who was there | Edmund White 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z It was here that he began writing plays and novels against colonial oppression in east Africa. Song of Africa 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Waters said he encourages artists to use the song to resist all forms of oppression. Waters: Band can rewrite Pink Floyd song as anthem 2010-08-11T01:48:00Z Palestinians see the wall as a symbol of Israeli oppression that deprives them of land where they want to establish an independent state. Filmmaker stars Bethlehem as model of diversity in Middle East 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z See, you may be driven by “noble impulses to do justice and identify oppression.” David Brooks writes most mansplainy David Brooks line ever 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z There’s no time for us to see Anjali and Ven develop a connection, and we don’t get any real sense of soulless oppression or lurking menace in the world beyond Anjali’s walls. Review: In ‘The Good Girl,’ a Sexbot Gets Weepy 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Don’t let anyone tell you that makeup is a foundation of patriarchal oppression; makeup is war paint. Broomsticks, T-shirts and coffee: what every feminist wants for Christmas 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Many white women saw it as a symbol of oppression. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Through her work as a photographer, Grant told me, she was “exposed to different political struggles that were happening in the city and in the world, and it drew me into understanding my own oppression.” The Miss America Protests, Fifty Years Later, and a Photographer’s Life-Changing Encounter with Political Struggle 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “If it has a message, it’s ‘Don’t judge people by appearances, don’t tolerate oppression, be skeptical, value life and don’t let the bullies win,’” he said. BBC Plans Birthday Bash as ‘Doctor Who’ Turns 50 2013-11-21T16:09:00Z We made him the son of a rabbi to add a bit of that sense of responsibility, and to show oppression from his father. Andy Muschietti Narrates a Scene From ‘It’ 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z As he witnesses the political, economic and sexual oppression of his parishioners, he becomes convinced of the correspondences between Christ's gospel and Marx's theories. Michael Arditti: why I write fiction about faith 2013-07-26T10:47:00Z It fills the current American landscape with the hatred, oppression, and violence that also scars its history. Three Genre-Expanding Documentaries About Racist Crimes of the Past 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z This is the discourse of “bad manners” parading as insight, while working, regardless of intention, to hide the effects of power, politics, racial injustice and other forms of oppression. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The movie is set during a difficult period in England's history, the Raj era, a time characterized by imperial oppression for India and Indians. The True Story Behind Victoria and Abdul 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z “My responsibility is to the story. And the story is: This the cost of oppression, it allows you to act in a way that is inhumane,” Mantello said. ‘Boys in the Band’ movie keeps hurtful language of original 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z If whiteness is a type of privilege and power, and by comparison “blackness” has historically been a source of stigma and oppression, Asians and other non-whites have had to situate themselves between those two poles. Who gets to borrow white privilege? This is what happens when an Asian-American cop kills an unarmed African-American 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z There's a whole other way to deal with the oppression that exists in this country for people who are minorities and for women. Will Smith's new "Bel-Air" Aunt Viv on reboot fears: "I really didn't want to let the culture down" 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z “A Good Neighborhood” is a pitch-perfect example of how literary endeavors of allyship — not to be confused with indictments of systemic oppression — can limit a novel’s understanding of human behavior. When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The new museum uses Schindler’s famous story as a springboard to recount a broader narrative that encompasses oppression and resilience, heroism and deceit. New Museum Tells Krakow's Stories of World War II 2010-07-15T13:55:00Z The oppression — yes, nature is harsh — but the oppression is more psychological than physical. "Murina" filmmaker: "You need to be a 'dangerous' woman in Croatia to survive" 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z "I went to Afghanistan with the intention of fighting against terrorism and oppression." America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z She was motivated by an innate desire to rid the world of pain and oppression. Why Andrea Dworkin is the radical, visionary feminist we need in our terrible times 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z To millions of readers, he conveyed what colonial oppression meant – in the language of the oppressor. Chinua Achebe: leader of a generation 2013-03-26T13:44:53Z But for the most part, the role of revenge as a narrative theme and Pip's collusion in his own oppression goes strangely unexplored. Great Expectations - review 2011-03-13T14:58:32Z “It’s secretly informative about the oppression and suppression of women,” Stewart adds. How Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries conquered America 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The people at the march are similar to Offred — young, urbane, angry at the shape the world is in now that oppression is hurting them directly. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1, Episode 3: Gender Treachery 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z As with other symbols of past oppression, from the pink triangle to the n-word, there’s a powerful tradition of marginalized communities redeploying symbols of their oppression. Marijuana: is it time to stop using a word with racist roots? 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The point about Lorca's play is that it is rooted in Spanish life: obsessive concern with honour, female subservience and religious oppression. The House of Bilquis Bibi 2010-07-27T01:01:00Z Both groups were at the mercy of white supremacist policies, and in this shared oppression, they found solidarity in each other. How food reveals the surpressed history of Chinese and Aboriginal Australian kinship 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Stonewall, after all, was just one of a string of violent uprisings nationwide in response to police harassment and oppression, largely led by trans women of color. What Does Pride Mean Now? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z A group known as the Army of the Just, whose goals are to eliminate poverty and oppression, is gaining control of huge amounts of territory. Review | In ‘Hark,’ a lifestyle guru isn’t even buying his own shtick 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, Yorke captures the malaise that comes from dealing with this structural oppression. At 20, Radiohead’s “OK Computer” becomes an album for the Trump era 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z It's a valuable contrast to the writing of many young authors today who see, with good reason, the religions that claim to represent them as corrupted to the purposes of oppression. Alif the Unseen: speculative fiction meets the Arab spring 2012-12-13T09:58:14Z Mr. Banneker corresponded with Thomas Jefferson, protesting America’s “groaning captivity and cruel oppression” of black people. George Washington Really Slept Here. So Did His Slave. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z They are beginning to study and question the contradictions of a system of ruthless oppression that has taken away so much. Love in the time of layoffs 2012-08-03T20:12:00Z Black Americans have endured this type of force and oppression for generations. The duty and burden of the black police officer 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “And yet there was more to the patriots’ overheated claims about oppression than the eighteenth-century equivalent of a conspiracy theory. ‘Bunker Hill:’ a city, a siege, a new book by Nathaniel Philbrick 2013-05-15T22:57:37Z Fonny and Tish are portrayed as victims of extreme oppression, understandable at the time, but by pushing them as angelic flawless creatures, it creates a film without much central conflict. If Beale Street Could Talk: Barry Jenkins shows that more is less 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “All that was to say, even through this oppression and marginalization and this bias and this racism is a part of our lives here, we’ve loved through it and we built through it,” she said. OWN’s ‘Cherish the Day’ is a rare celebration of black love 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z A history of oppression and forced closetedness necessitates a boisterous voice and visibility for minority groups of all natures. Civilities: A gay Duke student threatened with death speaks out 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The truth of the Exodus story is poetic—it is the quintessential story of oppression and liberation. How Christian Bale's 'Exodus' Strays from the Bible 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The threat of them was an infuriating and exhilarating specter throughout the weekend, a symbol of the oppression facing the men’s rights activists who had gathered to meet for their inaugural conference. Men’s rights activists, gathering to discuss all the ways society has done them wrong Among her most famous expressions was her definition of feminism, which she called “a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation and oppression.” bell hooks, groundbreaking feminist thinker, dies at 69 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “It’s dealing with the ideas of oppression, of do you get privileges because you’re a fourth native – are you not native?” Forrest Goodluck: the Native American actor ripping up the rulebook 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z She says that at 19, “I wanted to leave; I didn’t like Israel, I didn’t like the politics there; I felt the oppression, the conflict.” Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z His efforts lead to the creation of the War Refugee Board, which has a mandate to “rescue the victims of enemy oppression.” 8 Comic Books to Get You to Spring 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Keret said his father fought to humanize and historicize the Holocaust, to see it as more than a story of unmitigated oppression. If Kafka Were Israeli and Wrote About Talking Goldfish 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Called “Some Bright Morning,” the wheel-shaped piece sprouts a triangular blade and a biomorphic lump dangling from a chain, subtly suggesting both oppression and revolution. The Sculptor Melvin Edwards Prepares for ‘Now Dig This!’ 2012-10-21T04:02:38Z From 1915 onward, six million black Southerners quit that region for points north in an epic tide of souls fleeing oppression and seeking opportunity. Jacob Lawrence’s Great Migration Series Returns to MoMA 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z This much is certain: Your disrespect of the Prophet in a harmless cartoon is clear evidence of a global Western campaign of systematic oppression against all Muslims! "South Park": The controversy continues 2010-04-29T00:20:00Z But Esmail is one of the few series creators to expertly utilize classic analog cinematic techniques to make the conceptual oppression of surveillance state palpable. Unhinged melody: "Mr. Robot" puts a grim holiday bow on its endgame 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The result is a budding superhero discovering the dimensions of his power within the confines of a historical novel that critiques the function of racial oppression. Review | In Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘The Water Dancer,’ a slave makes a superhero’s journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Soon it seems that Iraq itself is now founded on a virtual network of mass graves: a substratum of bones: this is Saddam's vast unacknowledged history of murder and oppression. Son of Babylon ? review 2011-02-10T22:44:01Z Published in 2018, this one argues that homophobia — like racism, misogyny, transphobia and “all kinds of social and political oppression” — is not a personal failing but a cultural norm enforced by the state. Review: In ‘Who Killed My Father,’ an Inquest and an Indictment 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z You certainly see that with the father in our film: the bitterness that he carries and the oppression that he passes on. Brad Pitt on the Mystery of Terry Malick 2011-05-26T19:50:00Z And yet, sometimes one woman’s liberation might be another girl’s oppression. Black Women’s Hair and Horror Movies: What Could Go Wrong? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Now I saw that it wasn’t being female that was stopping me from being myself; it was society’s perpetual oppression of women. Experience: I regret transitioning 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z A despicable male is found dead, and the prime suspects are a group of women who wanted to protect one of their number from his constant oppression. ‘Bad Sisters’ Review: The Family That Kills Together (Maybe) 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The museum, which is decidedly apolitical and nonpartisan, uses animated walk-through exhibits, question-focused interactive media and docents trained to lead difficult conversations to bring attention to oppression and injustice worldwide. At the Museum of Tolerance, Holding a Mirror to Visitors’ Biases 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z It is a chronicle of affliction caused by involuntary immigration, by income inequality, by political oppression, by war. Eisler's 'Hollywood Songbook' comes home, bad mood and all 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z So did a host of other artists whose work addresses racial oppression, like the pianist Samora Pinderhughes, who presented his “Transformations Suite.” Review: A Jazzfest Marathon With Protest at Its Heart 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Identifying urban youth of color as neoindigenous allows us to understand the oppression these youth experience, the spaces they inhabit, and the ways these phenomena affect what happens in social settings like traditional classrooms. For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z At Brooklyn College, in the Harriet Tubman Society, Chisholm learned about “white oppression, black racial consciousness and black pride.” Ida, Maya, Rosa, Harriet: The Power in Our Names 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It is an amalgamation of all things remotely “exotic” from the sandiest parts of the world, including but not limited to: magic carpets, tigers, sultans, genies and apparently, the oppression of women. The fairest of them all? Two cheers for Aladdin's browner Princess Jasmine 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And also about oppression, suffering and the pain of racism. Os Tincoãs Were Almost Forgotten. A New Generation Found Their Music. 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “These songs forged in the shame and brutality of oppression are diamonds that glint and prove true that hope and love can live, thrive and even sing,” he declaims, all but aglow with his belief. Theater Review: In Tarell McCraney’s ‘Choir Boy,’ Spirituals Are Solace 2013-07-03T02:00:02Z Hollywood is bloated with stories about future capitalist dystopias, because that's all that the capitalist imagination can envision: a depressing future with more oppression, or the status quo. Why the left loves Martin Scorsese movies – especially right now 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Alan M Kent's play has live musical accompaniment from the People's String Foundation of Cornwall as it tells a story of creativity in a time of oppression. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-05-25T23:05:26Z “Using the vernacular of country, I got to showcase my values with the conduit of my oppression,” Adeem said, laughing at how high-minded it all seemed. Adeem the Artist, Crafting a Country Music of Their Own 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Ultimately, Lemonade aligned itself with the #BlackLivesMatter movement that exploded in the middle of the decade as protests against the oppression of African Americans entered the mainstream. 10 years of Beyoncé: A decade "causing all this conversation" 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z She also felt it was a way to express an idea that she considers essential to her work: the resilience, persistence and survival of people who suffer oppression. Perspective | Can a noose be art? There’s one hanging from a porch in Washington that’s here to challenge your assumptions. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z What they “conserve” above all else is class domination and oppression. What Is a Conservative? And Other Letters to the Editor 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Every time I heard these Chin-Reed-Crouch attacks, even I as a male would feel the weight of oppression on me, on my physical body, increased. The search for decolonial love 2012-07-02T20:54:00Z What geographical areas these answers include, and what they miss, speak to a deeper truth about the history of tattoos: What we know and think about tattoos is heavily influenced by oppression, racism and colonialism. Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world — and also to colonialism 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z “I accuse, therefore I am. That’s the internet,” Mitchell says; he describes the way queer people sometimes interact with each other as a sort of “oppression olympics” in which “outrage becomes proof of existence”. John Cameron Mitchell on Hedwig, Caitlyn Jenner and how 'queer' has changed 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z And expressing care for other human persons – "especially those who are poor or in any way afflicted" by the indifference or oppression of others – represents obligations for all Catholics to embrace. No surprise when the pope says being gay "isn’t a crime" – a Catholic theologian explains why 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z British-born and a resident of Rhode Island, Wolukau-Wanambwa, in the series “All My Gone Life,” combines archival images and his own photographs to convey a tense mood of thinly covered-up violence and oppression. Photographing Life as It’s Seen, Not Staged 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Though the themes — oppression, loss, psychic pain — are universal, her music often focuses acutely on Baltimore, where she moved with her mother at age 8, and returned to shortly after Mr. Gray’s death. The Changing Sound of Baltimore 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z She saw hints of racism in France, a country where black American artists had traditionally fled to escape the oppression they felt in the United States. Books of The Times: ?Dreaming in French,? by Alice Kaplan 2012-04-03T21:57:00Z "Pitting activists against one another upholds the 'oppression Olympics' and perpetuates the belief that justice issues must fight over 'breadcrumbs' supplied by those with power, resources and large platforms," the letter states. "The Activist" implosion: How a reality show working for greater good became a capitalist nightmare 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Nor will the small minority who take a consistent stand against oppression, and support the cultural boycott of Israel. Letters: To achieve Middle East peace, first we need justice 2011-01-25T00:06:02Z Drawing on American imagery in bold, playful ways, it presents the “Ring” as a story about the amassing of power and its corrupting effect, the despoiling of nature and the oppression of have-nots. Music Review: A ?Ring? Made of California Gold 2011-06-16T22:15:29Z Both novels use the Brontë fictions to explore the role of the outcast in society and the various forms that imperial, patriarchal oppression — both unthinking and intentional — can take. Two Writers Haunted by Their Caribbean Past 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z If Derek Chauvin is convicted, it will not erase hundreds of years of enslavement, oppression and racism dumped on Black people of the past, present, and babies who aren't even born yet. America is not on trial. Derek Chauvin is 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z And what we are witnessing in this moment is centuries of oppression and anti-Blackness coming to light in a country that was never built for us, but was built by us. White allies, stop asking me if I'm OK. Black people are not OK 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z They offer a testament to their quest for even the simplest of freedoms despite the societal oppression they faced. Read Your Way Through Tokyo 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Through more than 37,000 artifacts, including Nat Turner’s Bible and Carlotta Walls’ “store-bought dress” amid powerful narratives, visitors learn about the role of creativity, community and resilience in creating change and overcoming racial oppression. 5 new and expanding museums worth a visit 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Or the iconic distillation of how the oppression of women has played out for centuries, printed over a woman’s face: “Your body is a battleground.” Review | Artist Barbara Kruger is still right about everything. Let’s listen up. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “Especially in my own country, but in the Middle East in general. As a secular person, I believe in democracy and individual freedom. There is a lot of persecution and oppression.” Osama Alomar Pursues His Literary Ambitions in Exile 2014-05-02T22:05:33Z Each tale resurrects a chapter of recent history to illuminate the daily oppressions of institutional racism and the struggles against it — in courtrooms, in all-white police precincts, in segregated schools. Steve McQueen unveils an anthology of racism and resistance 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z As you did in "Pier Kids," you transport audiences into the skin of oppression and present a story in a matter-of-fact, non-judgmental way. "The Inspection" and Don't Ask Don't Tell for a queer Black man: "Boot camp is brainwashing" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z After Kyiv, other cities like Lviv fall to the Germans; the streets fill with Ukrainians celebrating their victory as liberation from Soviet oppression. ‘Babi Yar: Context’ Review: Unearthing Footage of a Nazi Massacre 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But that is not to minimise the damage that has been done by these sacred, influential texts that seem to manifest a casual acceptance of hierarchy, dominance, oppression and submission. The Book of Genesis, part 6: Patriarchs and others 2011-01-18T12:37:35Z That discombobulation is the key to the story’s appeal, its unstable mix of romantic comedy, class oppression and spiritual angst — as though Cynthia Ozick wrote an episode of “The Love Boat.” Review | A famous ship gets a stormy send-off in ‘The Last Cruise’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Una and other Illyrians could represent a number of marginalized populations, but not all versions of oppression take the same shape. How "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" uses Rebecca Romijn's Number One to place prejudice on trial 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The oppression and injustice suffered by indigenous Indonesians in the hand of the Dutch is told simply by means of a love story that cannot happen because the law simply was against mixed-marriage. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z When They See Us is the logical extension of DuVernay’s work so far, which grapples with race, incarceration and institutional oppression. Ava DuVernay: 'I’ve always fiercely held on to my blackness' 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Some historians point to Jaruzelski's early life as a sign that, at heart, he was plotting against Russian oppression. Poland's Walesa to pay last respects to foe Jaruzelski 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The transformation from oppression to freedom is at the core of “Fidelio,” which the small, adventurous company Heartbeat Opera is presenting through May 13 at the Baruch Performing Arts Center in Manhattan. Beethoven’s 200-Year-Old ‘Fidelio’ Enters Today’s Prisons 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z We're dealing with the misogyny, oppression and health challenges that go hand in hand with the overturn of Roe v. How Harry Styles became an even bigger star – and the one we needed the most – in 2022 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Because the next thing knew, we, as a nation, were fondly remembering that fight against oppression known as “The Sound of Music,” and then Lady Gaga was there, being fully herself. Oscar Night: Hollywood’s Truest Self 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z But for those who have been colonized, dehumanized, demonized, and in myriad ways robbed of life and livelihood, this definition works to extend and exacerbate their oppression. How LGBTQ love saves Christianity: A priest explains 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z For some, choice is meaningless if it occurs in a system of oppression. Evaluating female submission 2012-07-09T19:00:00Z Trying to find a cure or treatment is a form of oppression; it’s ableist. Jon Stewart and Robert Smigel Craft a Comedy Benefit at a Polarized Moment 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Framing complex systems of oppression as nothing more than a collection of individual weaknesses to explore for character development is one way to produce Oscar bait. Amy Adams probably will win her Oscar for "Hillbilly Elegy" and that's a damn shame 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Yes, it’s “a soapy, hysterically pitched melodrama drenched in sentimentalism and Old South cant” that helped perpetuate a gauzy Lost Cause myth that has romanticized oppression and valorized traitors for generations. Perspective | HBO Max isn’t censoring ‘Gone With the Wind.’ It’s reframing it. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z It also requires a foreign policy of distinctions, of recognizing that people labor under different kinds of oppression that call for different kinds of responses. ‘A Foreign Policy for the Left’ Review: Can There Be a ‘Decent’ Left? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z There, the twenty-five-year-old protests that “religion is ever found the mother of mental prostration, and the right arm of political oppression.” Secularists are not atheists 2012-09-09T16:00:00Z I've come to my own conclusion about it, which is it's not racist at all because the word wasn't built in any racial oppression for white people. Sam Jay says just let comedy be "dangerous" – like one particular slur that's "mean" but not racist 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Yet somehow, the cloud of stage-parent oppression seems absent, which isn’t to say that this Partridge Family for the Instagram age wasn’t partially by design. Billie Eilish Is Not Your Typical 17-Year-Old Pop Star. Get Used to Her. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The period that followed was one of oppression and confusion, marked by the enforced isolation of a dusk-to-dawn curfew. Paul Theroux Recalls a Fear-Filled Lockdown 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Hip hop is "a movement of the people," said lead vocalist Alsarah, who moved to the United States as a child after fleeing political oppression and war in Sudan and Yemen. U.S. tries "hip hop" diplomacy in Pakistan 2011-11-14T19:42:45Z Such claims, which enable us to "celebrate" immigrants by eating the cuisine they make us while sidelining widespread immigrant oppression in our hierarchical food system, constitute a neoliberal form of immigrant rights activism. Who doesn't love a taco? "Taste the Nation" & the problem with neoliberal immigrant rights activism 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Like the son in “Blue,” the young man saw reminders of his father’s job as symbols of oppression. ‘Blue,’ an opera on police violence named best new opera, opens in Seattle soon 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z However, there is a dilemma to be faced, a 180-degree turn of the moral compass, in linking the past and the present in one continuous narrative of Russian oppression. Let Our Fame Be Great: Journeys Among the Defiant People of the?Caucasus by Oliver Bullough 2010-05-07T23:17:00Z Vargas Llosa's work covers personal and historical territory, especially political violence and oppression. Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel literature prize 2010-10-07T19:38:00Z Kentridge is known for confronting dark themes in his work, including the oppression and brutality of apartheid. Artist William Kentridge on stage in South Africa 2011-09-17T12:29:12Z Without an agreed upon starting point for understanding how to address historic oppression, the alliance fizzled into shameful finger pointing. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z But that should not disguise its delicacy; it is also an extremely thoughtful, subtly provocative exploration of structural inequality, of different kinds of oppression, of gender roles, of the idea of home. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – review 2013-04-11T08:01:01Z A cause often seen as glaringly simple, the fight against oppression is multifaceted, its victims on both sides of the line. “Racism is really just a mask for greed”: Salon talks to Alice Walker on the 40th anniversary of “Meridian” about the power of revolt 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z That if you do, you risk becoming an agent of oppression. In This Ingenious Satire, a Father Goes to Extremes to Protect His Son From Racism 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z A teammate approached me about the idea to take a knee in order to show solidarity with victims in our country of violence and oppression, specifically minorities. High School Students Explain Why They Protest Anthems and Pledges 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z They neither idealize childhood nor present children as victims of poverty or oppression. Perspective | Kids used to make up their own games. Now the games play them. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The comic and commentator discusses his new documentary, “We Need to Talk About Cosby,” and what Cosby’s story reveals about the “two runaway forces of oppression in America.” Kamau Bell: Bill Cosby Is Key to Understanding America 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The 90-minute work illuminates ideas concerning oppression and identity and leads to transcendence; hip-hop music and dance is its language. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z There are other forms of oppression, like class oppression. Me and my penis: 100 men reveal all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Though here, too, the exhibitions refer to the oppression and discrimination that African-Americans experienced and highlight their fight to overcome segregation and bring about social change. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z This isn’t a film about oppression or anger, though, but resilience. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z When he won the Nobel Prize the committee said his work “uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into oppression’s closed rooms.” British Library Acquires Letters of Harold Pinter 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z In scene after scene, Mr. Robinson gets the balance right in showing both the effects of oppression on this community and the defiant heartiness of its members. Review: A Vital and Sweeping ‘Porgy and Bess’ Debuts in London 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Common belief dictates that art thrives under oppression. How Artists Are Changing Their Work in Response to Donald Trump’s Victory 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z As it happens, the episode of “The Good Fight” with the censored cartoon contains another inflammatory scene: a monologue about China’s oppression of its Uighur Muslim minority. CBS Censors “The Good Fight” for a Musical Short About China 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Smart, stylish and apocalyptic, Zach Blas’s “Contra-Internet” at Art in General uses sculpture and moving images to critique the internet as a tool of capitalism and oppression, and to imagine its messy demise. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z And it’s there of course in Katniss, the backwoods savior who, as played with guileless appeal by Jennifer Lawrence, is mounting an attack on the forces of oppression. ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1’ 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Even though Tarantino is not Jewish, "Inglourious Basterds" evocatively captures the sense of outrage that Jews have felt for millennia at being the targets of violence, discrimination and outright oppression. Watching Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" in the Trump era 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Garland, after all, has generations of fans and imitators, including many gay men who revere her as a fellow traveler in oppression. Tracie Bennett as Judy Garland in ?End of the Rainbow? 2012-03-30T15:00:00Z Paralleling pest control and racial oppression, this first documentary feature from Theo Anthony presents a collage of ideas that rock gently between the real and the surreal, the benign and the batty. Review: In ‘Rat Film,’ a City of Rodents and Racial Oppression 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z It's a complicated book that has fully-realized queer characters who introduce and examine topics that sometimes seem impenetrable, like oppression and coercion. March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z “It’s the small oppressions that you get that you just have to be able to deal with.” For Some in Transgender Community, It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Inherently innovative, fundamentally American and unequivocally black, it’s the great futurist pop-form of our time — a sonic yearning to escape the oppression of the present. Perspective | The year’s best rappers sounded ahead of their time. Literally. 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z But before being reversed, the policy sparked a crucial dialogue about what is and isn't perceived as bias, and why those who have lived experiences with misogyny and oppression are specifically singled out and policed. Who should cover stories about sexual violence? 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z "It's a culture of resistance to oppression," she said. U.S. tries "hip hop" diplomacy in Pakistan 2011-11-14T19:42:45Z While she wouldn't necessarily call white feminism "evil," she's critical of the way white women have often centered themselves in feminist activism, overlooking the specific oppressions of Indigenous women in the process. "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z In a resolute acknowledgment of the oppression that too many young women face at home, the film portrays the family structure as the enforcing unit of feminine docility. Review: In ‘What Will People Say,’ Tyranny Begins at Home 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z But there are also images that express women's oppression. The surrealist muses who roared 2010-06-18T07:34:00Z The work of novelist Hilary Mantel is “bleakly comic; her dominant subject the oppression of the weak by the strong, the claustrophobia with which circumstance can close around a person.” Review | Olivia Laing’s ‘Funny Weather’ ponders the role of art during times of crisis 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z During that time Mr. Sater became enamored of the tragedies of Aeschylus, whom he calls the first “radical playwright,” the first to write largely about tyranny and oppression. He May Be Bound, but This Prometheus Still Manages to Rock 2011-03-07T22:46:22Z "The foodways are a way to get to that story, and get to that truth, and get to that centuries-long, systemic oppression in a way that people can quite literally digest," she says. The remarkable variety of Caribbean cornmeal 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z “These texts, wrought with histories and narratives of exclusion and oppression, can be difficult to read and discuss as a survivor, a person of color, or a student from a low-income background.” Columbia Undergrads Say Greek Mythology Needs a 'Trigger Warning' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The general arc of the way society works hasn't changed in terms of racism, class bias, oppression, happiness, joy, displacement, urban decay and urban renewal for decades. Lupe Fiasco: 'I'm afraid Chicago is dying' 2012-10-03T19:18:00Z Exchanging burritos can be an act of love, but it can also constitute oppression. Who doesn't love a taco? "Taste the Nation" & the problem with neoliberal immigrant rights activism 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z An activist group argued the selection perpetuated “ongoing legacies of oppression.” With New Urgency, Museums Cultivate Curators of Color 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z This, however, is not oppression on religious grounds but rather, cultural. Is France right to ban the burka in public? | Debate 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z With oppression and imprisonment as a running theme, numerous set pieces follow as the plot juggles a growing roster of thinly developed characters. 'Flying Swords of Dragon Gate': China's first IMAX 3D spectacle 2012-08-31T00:01:05Z But the stories are mainly an excuse for pretty pictures, some quite striking, of poverty and oppression, and for a closing frenzy of bloodletting. | 'Flying Fish': Amid War, Fierce Adversaries of the Creepy-Crawly Variety 2011-07-06T22:34:46Z Abrams weighed in on the issue in September: “I would say the criticism is accurate, but you can’t tell a story about oppression without depicting the oppressed.” Women Now Rule Westworld. But Was It Worth It? 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z They were picked for their struggle against the oppression of children and young people, and for the right of all children to education, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said. Pakistani teen, Indian activist win Nobel Peace Prize 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Chacon, 44, a member of the Navajo Nation who lives in Albuquerque, set out to use the sounds of the organ, accompanied by winds, strings and percussion, to explore themes of power and oppression. The Pulitzer Prize Winner That Emerged Out of a Time of Quietness 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z “We have faced institutional oppression for as long as society has existed,” Corey Johnson, a young, gay New York City Council member, said on Saturday afternoon. The Loving, Warlike Unity of Gay Americans Against Trump 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z “There is a lot of weight on the first person to do anything especially in the face of oppression,” said Manuel’s partner, Amita Swadhin, who helped him handle the media firestorm. Patricio Manuel, the trans boxer who made history: ‘We’re not going anywhere’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Churchill's comedy is distinctly of an era, but the keen intelligence and playwriting boldness have preserved the work's freshness for 21st century theatergoers still bouncing between oppression and liberation. 'Cloud 9' is a time-tripping feminist classic nimbly done by Antaeus Theatre Company 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Just as her previous works describing brutality and government oppression are difficult to endure for the horrors they exposed, this new optimistic tale of hope might be just as difficult a subject for many reasons. Making the world better through peer pressure 2011-03-28T11:42:08Z They all insist on calling Algiers “entertainment” while talking in full essays about postmodernism and state oppression. Algiers is a political band in a political time. But don’t try to box them in. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z And I realized this was it: my oppression. Modern Love: Chained to the Hearth or Warmed by It? 2013-09-05T23:01:20Z "Pygmalion" is both a classic and a conundrum — a treatise on social inequality, women's oppression and educational reform, wrapped in a deliciously ironic "romance." Seattle Shakes delivers a fine 'Pygmalion' 2012-02-28T23:02:04Z "The politicization of our graduation is a power play that will only perpetuate the systematic oppression that minorities face within evangelicalism every day," Taylor student Whitney Martin told Salon. Evangelical Taylor U community in uproar over Pence speech: "Deeply at odds with following Christ" 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Demick guides us through the phases of oppression and defiance, decade by appalling decade, which have led the Chinese government to exert such heavy-handed control. The Chinese Town That Became the Self-Immolation Capital of the World 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z On the album, after some “soul-searching,” including visits not only back to Compton but also to Nelson Mandela’s cell on Robben Island, Mr. Lamar preaches black unity in the face of oppression. Kendrick Lamar on His New Album and the Weight of Clarity 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s also full of warnings about the danger that comes from failing to recognize that such oppression is categorical, and gendered. Yes, “The Handmaid’s Tale” Is Feminist 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Given a history in which invidious distinctions were used as instruments of oppression, it is natural to ask whether an exhibition defined by race just perpetuates an outmoded way of thinking. Playing tag 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The function of her storytelling is to illuminate the systemic, macro and micro versions of oppression that every woman deals with on a daily basis. Reading Amy Schumer: The powerful missed message in “The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo” 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z "I have lived through very difficult times," said Penderecki, reflecting on the Nazi occupation of Poland in World War Two, the Holocaust and postwar communist oppression. Composer Penderecki is witness to history of native Poland 2014-02-14T20:28:17Z The Israeli oppression is obvious, I don't need to make a film about it. Director on "Huda's Salon" recruiting Palestinian women for Secret Service: This is still happening 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He described the system that he helped build as “the architecture of oppression,” and said that he could not go on “living unfreely but comfortably,” paid well to spy on unwitting Americans. Playing Edward Snowden 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z That 2009 prizewinner concerned a Jamaican slave and her trials; the new one updates the machinery of oppression and ships it north. ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings’ cuts a swath across Jamaican history Memories of massacres and oppression are recent and vivid, making the reconciliation between those two countries all the more remarkable. Keeping hope alive 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Now, however, a few commentators will have us know that the case of Ronell is a fresh example of the oppression of a leftist feminist by conservative white men. A witch hunt or a quest for justice: An insider’s perspective on disgraced academic Avital Ronell 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s a music he feels is explicitly shaped for dancing in the face of oppression. ‘Mixtape Trilogy’ Review: Powerful Music, but a Less Powerful Film 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z After illegally overthrowing the Hawaiian government in 1893, the US administration banned the native language from school instruction as part of the broader cultural oppression of the native populations. Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “There are still so many systemic oppressions that black people face.” This Is How We Juneteenth 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Is it in sympathy with her, too, that Roma keeps its political critique tacit – littering the film with evidence of her oppression but refraining from speaking for her in protest? Roma: why Alfonso Cuaron's Oscar frontrunner is a triumph 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Children everywhere rehearsed familiar narratives about how after enduring years of racist oppression, valiant African-American women and men like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. peacefully demanded and secured equal rights. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z This year, the narrator described the piece simply as a “depiction of all victories over oppression, including our own War of 1812,” and spoke about the Civil War battle at Gettysburg. Amid Ukraine War, Orchestras Rethink ‘1812 Overture,’ a July 4 Rite 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Alexievich’s latest book, "Secondhand Time," deals with the demise of the Soviet Union, revealing a painful mix of oppression and suffering — but also a certain Russian pride. 6 intriguing new nonfiction books 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “The Fifth Season” takes place on a planet unlike ours and features a mutant race with the ability to control nature, and it addresses very real issues like oppression and climate change. N. K. Jemisin on Diversity in Science Fiction and Inspiration From Dreams 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Palestinians see it as a symbol of oppression. West Bank visitors attracted to hotel adorned by Banksy art 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z At its center are the myths by which we define ourselves: myths of liberation, myths of degradation, myths of power and oppression and celebrity, and the uneasy and often contradictory ways they intersect. Fall books preview: A busy literary season ahead 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z As in Divine Intervention, I sensed that it was a cultural and emotional resistance to the Israeli state: not rage, but a defiant buoyancy of spirit, a flower in the gun barrel of oppression. Film review: The Time That Remains 2010-05-27T21:25:00Z We saved our community from extinction in the face of government-sanctioned indifference, hatred and oppression. It’s 1985 all over again: To me, the Reagan years were a time of death — and Trump’s era feels eerily similar 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Swift was quickly given a lesson in intersectional feminism, which highlights the fact that women of different backgrounds experience oppression differently. Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill, Twitter’s Ethics Police 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z It shows that a work of art can be a devastating bomb in the heart of oppression. 10 Artists on Picasso’s Enduring, Confounding Influence 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z It “commemorates our generation’s hero — August Wilson. August Wilson House belongs to the Hill, to Black Americans, and because his stories are American stories of triumph under oppression, it belongs to all of us Americans.” Denzel Washington Honors August Wilson’s Legacy at House Opening 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Simone de Beauvoir's book on female oppression is as relevant today as when it was written. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z But despite its international samples of modern oppression and indigenous freedom, Kith is, centrally, a lament for the English countryside and an expression of a very English Romanticism. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z In later decades, American poets used the medium to oppose the Vietnam War and racial oppression. American Poets, Refusing to Go Gentle, Rage Against the Right 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z She spent her time discussing how the election was a fight for freedom vs. oppression. Perspective | Melania Trump’s convention speech was a moment of calm amid the Trump family rant 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Talking back is the quintessential way for kids to show disrespect, but as psychologists explained, it is also a crucial tactic for resisting oppression and developing an independent personality. The resistance is all in your head: 6 ways to fight Trump brain rot 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z As in George Orwell’s “Animal Farm,” the dynamics of oppression and resistance that play out between animals mirror those between humans. Voice in the Wilderness 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z There is no denying that in certain countries the burqa is a manifestation of the oppression of women, but in the west it is nearly always worn out of choice. Is France right to ban the burka in public? | Debate 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z According to an email from the designer, “Her decision to wear trousers was a statement to advocate female empowerment and modern religion by referencing the stringent oppression that women faced.” On the Met Gala Red Carpet, Playing It Unsafe 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The refusal to acknowledge this reality bolstered white supremacy and contributed to continuing racial oppression in the form of Jim Crow laws, through the following century. A Victory for the Civil War ‘Cyclorama’ 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z For much of the Left today, anyone who speaks in favor of group blindness is on the other side, indifferent to or even guilty of oppression. How America's identity politics went from inclusion to division 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It is a classic clash of West and East, liberty and oppression. Eugène Delacroix at the Met: A 19th-century retrospective that evokes today’s turmoil 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z However, like aloof white feminists, I'm not sure Beyoncé recognizes that emotional validation and charity are not enough to remedy economic oppression for the communities she belongs to. A feminist reckoning for six Beyoncé songs 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z It was, he added, “the obligation of the people that have created, and perpetuate and benefit from, a system of oppression to be the ones that dismantle it. So that’s on us.” Representation Among BAFTA Nominees Improves After Changes 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Historians cite the Macedonian keenness to free their Greek brethren from foreign oppression. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z “When I think about outlet malls, I think about intersectional oppression,” Mx. The Rich Kids Who Want to Tear Down Capitalism 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Even westerners who see the burka as a symbol of oppression can’t really know, just by looking, how the women who wear it—by choice or otherwise—feel about it. Review: Tina Fey Falls in Love With a War Zone in 'Whiskey Tango Foxtrot' 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z In its first season, “The Boys” dealt with ideas of oppression and freedom, collateral damage and post-traumatic stress disorder. ‘The Boys’ Is Back, More Relevant Than Ever 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z "This movie is about the cost of oppression," Stewart said in an introduction before the screening in a middle school gym in the Rocky Mountain town. Telluride: Jon Stewart's 'Rosewater' leavens a somber story with humor 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z “I wanted to use the guitar to interrogate structures of oppression,” Dorji said. The Face of Solo Guitar Is Changing. It’s About Time. 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Tosca is, at heart, a story of flawed people behaving heroically when faced with tyrannical oppression. Behind the Scenes of ‘Tosca,’ the Messiest Production in Met History 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z But his best-known pieces for the magazine are his long, deeply reported essays about racial injustice — especially “The Case for Reparations,” which dissects the history of racist oppression and argues for a proper redress: Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Leaving The Atlantic 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z It was the chance to tell the stories of women seeking, and finding, lives unbound by oppression. 'Half the Sky' tells pain, hope of exploited women 2012-09-29T19:01:04Z In Alejandro, she "flashes in her fans' faces the symbols of their own oppression". Lady Gaga and the New World Order 2010-07-01T20:59:00Z Even if we’re actively fighting against the racism of our families, friends, and peers, we continue to benefit from centuries of oppression. How to be a white ally: Fighting racism is your responsibility — start now 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He represents all those who enable oppression by going along. Theater Review: ‘The Last Cyclist,’ at the West End Theater 2013-06-02T21:28:56Z As educators strive to create equitable classrooms, “Pedagogy of the Oppressed” helps us question teaching practices and attitudes that further encourage the societal oppression that remains the status quo. Education experts share the best books they’ve read about teaching 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z He leads us away from the capital, Madrid, to the Catalan city of Barcelona, which emerged from years of Franco-era oppression to become the intellectual hub of the country. Guardian Books podcast: Spanish literature and leaving a language behind 2011-04-01T12:01:16Z He goes to college, where Marxist history offers a new perspective on the problems of oppression and exploitation. Townie: A Memoir by Andre Dubus III ? review 2011-07-29T10:43:00Z What Fukuyama repeatedly refers to as liberalism’s “essence” has also, Elkins suggests, amounted to a paradox: emancipation and oppression, all rolled in one. Where Have All the Liberals Gone? 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “There’s a shared past in slavery. There’s a shared past in oppression,” she said in an interview. Black Artists Look Beyond ‘Protest Art’ at British Shows 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z In his statement, Goodell said, “We, the National Football League, condemn racism and the systematic oppression of black people.” Perspective | NFL commissioner says the league should have listened to players who took a knee 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “It helps me transform feelings of pain and oppression into power and connection.” Queer Butoh: Finding Belonging in the Dance of Darkness 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z But, as Vardimon suggests, they also carry with them the forces of oppression. Jasmin Vardimon Company: Freedom – review 2012-11-13T18:30:01Z Iconoclasm can be accidental or purposeful, an act of liberation or oppression, and there’s never any guarantee that it will work. When our icons tumble 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Her novels and memoirs tell of families, magic, romance, oppression, violence, redemption — all the big stuff. Isabel Allende’s ‘The Japanese Lover’: A tale of history and romance 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The officials of the Motherland are not subtle creations, but caricatures representing oppression or cruelty or greed. Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner – review 2012-12-28T22:55:01Z On Sunday, King evoked the “awful silence of God,” calling on his congregation to join the one-day boycott to challenge “the iron feet of oppression.” “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The first section explores the oppression of Jews and other minorities; the second presents the tale of a young man’s disastrous search for justice; and the third considers the possible moral conclusions. Music Review: Collegiate Chorale Sings Tippett and Bruckner at Carnegie 2012-02-05T22:40:45Z For that matter, it’s only in those moments of performance, of communion with people who, each in their own way, share his sense of oppression and humiliation, that Freddie feels himself to be truly himself. In “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Freddie Mercury Is More Interesting Than His Music 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z There is this ludicrous notion that we are not responsible for our ancestors or what comes next in terms of cleaning up that history and its damages, the oppression. Eve Ensler on Donald Trump, rape culture and the "unreckoned history" of America 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z He came across the work of Roque Dalton, the Salvadoran poet and activist who wrote unflinchingly about oppression, class struggle, freedom and love. Javier Zamora Carried a Heavy Load. He Laid it to Rest on the Page. 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z "There was a theme in our circle of never accepting oppression without resistance," he said, singling out his mother, whom he described as "very feisty and very much against injustice." Academy to honor Harry Belafonte for his activism 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Such images may lack the nightmarish grip of Bausch's earlier material, but they remind us of the grim history of political oppression in Chile. Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch – review 2012-06-13T11:45:26Z It examines the oppressions of caste and colorism, government surveillance, the abuse of women — all cunningly folded into the biography of an unhappy little goat. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z While American poetry can sometimes feel uninvested in geopolitics, Reeves ties racism in America to oppression on a global scale. Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The number is of a stylistic and aesthetic piece with Porter’s take on the show, which emphasizes systemic oppression to the detriment of individual characterizations. ‘The Life’ Review: Turning More Than a Few New Tricks 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z She worries the focus on the rich and famous will overshadow the everyday oppressions: “I’m just as interested as the woman by the photocopier in the office.” Tracing the roots of misogyny to ancient Greece and Rome with Mary Beard 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z In Jacobs-Jenkins' case, it was to explore what often lies buried in these stories, the history of oppression upon which one group derives an advantage. In L.A. theater, Martin Luther King and privileged white men helped drive points home 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Trump is “a full representation of all of those things, all of those oppressions,” she said. 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