| 单词 | polemics |
| 例句 | Prison conditions have a way of tempering polemics, and making individuals see more what unites them than what divides them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it not a word, thanks to Pascal, irretrievably associated with religious polemics of the sort that the members of the Royal Society were determined to avoid? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As the delay suggests, polemics for the Noble Savage tended to meet with little sympathy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I thought that once the heated polemics had cooled, the essential commonality of the struggle would bring us together. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Classic preadolescent dresses, in Mr. Perry’s mind and also in his polemics, came to symbolize the antithesis of the macho. In Paris, the Hunt for Real Emotion 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z I confess, I spent too long rolling my eyes at the flat style, the shiny characters and the clunky polemics of “The Four Winds” before finally giving in and snuffling, “I’m not crying — you’re crying!” Review | ‘The Four Winds’ is Kristin Hannah’s next inevitable bestseller. Don’t forget the tissues. 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Sunday 3 October The Genius Of British Art7pm, Channel 4 A new series that tells the story of British art through the polemics of six different presenters. Commonwealth Games 2010-10-02T05:45:00Z An agent provocateur for serial music before graduating and a master of hardball polemics, he caused even anxious luminaries like the aging Stravinsky to feel the need to earn his approval. 2010-01-08T21:25:00Z But instead of pulsing with freewheeling energy, it sags under its earnest polemics. Movie Review: ‘The Return of Lencho,’ Directed by Mario Rosales 2012-11-09T00:34:13Z A political talk show is a gladiatorial contest in which squabbles, polemics and screaming matches are exploited for their entertainment value. Books of The Times: ?Drift? by Rachel Maddow of MSNBC Traces American Militarism 2012-03-28T22:36:04Z This puts enormous pressure on the production to keep the personal material in focus, lest the whole thing tip into polemics. Review: ‘American Son’ Puts Kerry Washington in a Maternal Nightmare 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z But these coherently interpreted characters do not add up to a coherent interpretation of the play, which wobbles between shouty polemics and a kind of Tudor snark. Review: Danai Gurira Makes a Sleek Supervillain of Richard III 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Taruskin’s polemics, he added, “ultimately served a constructive goal of taking classical music out of fantasyland and into the real world.” Richard Taruskin, Vigorously Polemical Musicologist, Dies at 77 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But this year, even those polemics normally trumpeted by conservative politicians did not flare up. Italy’s Eurovision Entry Signals the Country’s Changes 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z If care isn’t taken to love characters and plot as their own reward, then my journey easily ends in bad polemics. David Simon, J. Cole, Patricia Lockwood and Others on Social Issues as Manifested in Art 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Indeed, this two-for-one bundle of South Asian polemics panders to Western values and preys on Western ignorance. 'Unfreedom,' with stale perspectives and gratuitous sex, has a hollow ring 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Over the past few years she made a conscious decision to back some polemics. Lennie Goodings: 'Virago survived because it's a brand with a philosophy' 2013-07-20T07:30:01Z Artistic directors cower--polemics and moral tales often win the day. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z He's a comedian first and polemicist second, but what would he be without the polemics? Eddie Pepitone: 'I'm just another clown on the bus like you' 2013-04-13T05:00:00Z Literature does not need to employ polemics or confrontation. Olive Senior: 'Literature is political because we are political animals' 2013-04-29T15:05:06Z Packed with facts, stories and polemics, the film traces the history of America's changing attitudes to drugs and the role of the criminal justice system in shaping those attitudes. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z She became this vessel to look at the polemics, tensions and narratives around Latino life and its worth. ‘Anything for Selena’ Examines a Singer’s Legacy and Latino Identity 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z During the early 1970s, he wrote a series of savage newspaper polemics attacking drug abuse, men's long hair, offensive advertising and anything else that apparently contributed to the decline of his adored pre-industrial Italy. Pier Paolo Pasolini: No saint 2013-02-22T11:01:01Z His retrospective feels particularly timely because it comes at a moment when glaring polemics are no longer fashionable. The Inside Story on Outsiderness 2011-02-25T21:36:23Z The inscrutability of Hamish Glen's production is compounded by a jittery narrative style in which everyone seems to speak in polemics or parables, making a straightforward plot incredibly difficult to follow. Too Much Pressure - review 2011-02-06T17:58:50Z “An Italian was hired to run the National Gallery in London and there were no polemics over that,” he said. German Art Historian to Direct Uffizi Gallery in Italy 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z There are two instrumentals, back catalogue obscurities, experimental oddities and polemics in Portuguese. Readers recommends songs about South America: The results 2010-06-24T22:00:00Z We talked about all of those, but also the albums unique to each of our lists and the wild ingredients on each, chosen for reasons of passion or polemics. The Best Albums of 2014 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Beasts and Chi-Raq are both passionate polemics about black characters dealing with seemingly insurmountable odds without help from kindly white folk. Black films matter: why Chi-Raq and Beast of No Nation are game-changers 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Others like Rain show their devotion in deeper ways, painstakingly constructing videos and epic polemics that weave together court papers and obscure interviews, then sharing and resharing their work across multiple platforms. Michael Jackson Fans Are Tenacious. ‘Leaving Neverland’ Has Them Poised for Battle. 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z While previous works like “Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women” and “Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man” were essentially polemics, her memoir is deeply personal. My Father, the Shapeshifter 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z There is a time and a place for history and a time and a place for polemics. Who Owns the American West? And Who Should Profit From It? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “Writing jokes is hard,” she said, commenting on talk show polemics. Best Comedy of 2018 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z “We’re convinced that many educated readers are tired of the usual ideological divides and culture-war polemics in discussing the great issues of human purpose and meaning,” Gary Rosen, the site’s editor in chief, said. A Digital Home for the 'Big Questions' 2010-07-30T17:38:00Z The polemics in the French news media have grown so pointed since the show opened in April that the Pompidou announced that it would hold a symposium next year on Le Corbusier’s politics. Le Corbusier’s Architecture and His Politics Are Revisited 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z As it was, it was Micky's writing – journalism, polemics, criticism, poetry, fiction, autobiography, social history, manifestos and much, much more – that became his voice. Goodbye, Mick Farren, activist, rabble-rousing rocker and NME journalist 2013-07-29T16:32:50Z But if you like thoughtful polemics, it is worth logging off Facebook to read it. You are not special 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z As a first draft of history, “To Change the Church” is a high-wire act, an effort to maintain a balance between theology and polemics for a wide public. A Conservative Catholic Begs the Pope: Lead Us Not Into Temptation 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “We don’t look at the Middle East; we don’t look at the Bible; we aren’t making polemics,” says Clark. The Godfather – but with chimpanzees: on set with War for the Planet of the Apes 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The writers Lozada admires, left and right, step beyond the usual polemics about “fake news” and “identity politics” and the #MeToo movement. Does an Intellectual History of the Trump Era Exist? It Does Now 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z But while he isn’t shy about articulating his politics — “I’m very anti-Israel, I’m occupied and I don’t like it” — polemics don’t interest him artistically. In ‘Grey Rock,’ a Palestinian Playwright Tackles the Ordinary 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z It encompassed craft and mysticism, teapots and mechanical ballets, parties and polemics. From bob cuts to Bond films, the Bauhaus legacy lives on 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Readers with a different attitude about Kashmir’s rightful status will disagree, but “The Ministry of Utmost Happiness” never descends into polemics, no matter how broad its sympathies. Review | We waited 20 years for her follow-up to ‘The God of Small Things.’ It was worth it. 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z But whenever "Pullman Porter Blues" swaps music and wit for melodrama and polemics, immediacy shrivels into sermonizing. 'Pullman Porter Blues' carries pungent blues and heavy melodrama 2012-10-05T20:06:04Z “He’s saying, ‘These are serious times and we can’t be distracted by polemics about gender and family. | François Hollande: Casanova or Lout? 2014-02-07T20:50:14Z And even if my voice goes before I do, I shall continue to write polemics against religious delusion, until it’s hello darkness my old friend. Hitchens faces his mortality 2012-09-04T17:19:00Z The result included enviable book sales, preposterous polemics, and the almost overnight development of a national media platform. Secularists are not atheists 2012-09-09T16:00:00Z Politique polemics gave way to intimations of mortality, and creative immortality. Remembering Andrew Sarris: A Great American Film Critic 2012-06-21T12:39:03Z Together, they publish a mix of polemics, memoir, reportage and even fiction. Milo Yiannopoulos' problematic book deal is publishing business as usual 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z There is a groaning bookshelf full of polemics assailing Mr. Cheney. Review: In ‘Exceptional,’ the Cheneys Make Obama the Villain 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z “I did not fit neatly into any political party and had no taste or talent for polemics,” he wrote. Daniel Aaron, Critic and Historian Who Pioneered American Studies, Dies at 103 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Their weapons are parody and polemics, dripping sarcasm and cheap-shot one-liners, video compilation reels and schoolyard taunts. The New Politics of Late Night 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z It is tempting to think that the influence of those dusty polemics ebbed as the dust accumulated. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The contemporary, post-Sontagian polemics adopt a posture of provocation in faintly echoing such forebears, but they are, in their hearts, pluralistic, and in fact suggest only a slight revision in perspective. Against “Against [X]” 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z He’s not softening his views, or renouncing the right-wing polemics he’s edited over the decades, some of which continue to kick up controversy. A Partisan Books Editor Places a Bet on Balance 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z His studies lead him through ancient polemics in which Jewish scholars tried to discredit Christianity by exposing its historical and theological inconsistencies. In the novel ‘Judas,’ Amos Oz wrestles with Jewish attitudes toward Jesus 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z “Against Interpretation” is the mother of all contemporary click-bait intellectual polemics. Against “Against [X]” 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The familiar polemics and slogans that spread through so many other testimonial writings from that time, like a dull gray dye, here barely intrude. A Young Poet, a Mysterious Stranger and an El Salvador on the Brink of War 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z The play, however, doesn’t settle for easy polemics against an insensitive bureaucracy. Women Against the Machine: From Machinal to Luna Gale 2014-01-31T20:50:50Z Although my work is sometimes political, I have always tried to stay far away from polemics. Bringing Guantánamo to Park Avenue 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z “They are films that are ostensibly about race but are extended polemics where so-called progressive Whites are saying ‘I’m the only one who has a reasonable perspective on this and Blacks are irrational and unreasonable.” Dear Hollywood: Let's Stop Making Movies Like "Black or White" 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z "In the end, neither proselytizing nor polemics will allow us to find common ground," he says. Northwest Christians explore faith, art and culture 2011-04-22T23:34:36Z Because cinema must couch its polemics in narrative, characters too must stand in for assertions and their rebuttals, imperfectly conducting a dialogue with themselves. From the streets to the screen: how Hollywood is tackling police brutality 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Over time, he made boring, infuriating, aggressively anti-pleasure polemics, and his language became more insular, private and cryptic. Godard Taught Me How to Watch Cinema, Even as He Kept Reinventing It 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It's a frank exploration of a topic that considers both sides, when we're much more used to polemics. Mindy Kaling: 'I wasn't considered attractive or funny enough to play myself' 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z A distinguished Berkeley sociologist, Hochschild is a woman of the left, but her mission is empathy, not polemics. Why Do People Who Need Help From the Government Hate It So Much? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Now there is a growing bookshelf full of polemics assailing Mr. Obama. Review: In ‘Exceptional,’ the Cheneys Make Obama the Villain 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z But of all the characters who besiege Sally with their opinions, only those portrayed by Ms. Matthis — both the coach and Tubman — have an idiosyncratic existence that roots polemics in personality. Review: ‘The Insurgents’ Stars Cassie Beck in a Lucy Thurber Drama 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z But some close to Mr. Rushdie expressed reluctance to immediately use the attack as fodder for highly-politicized polemics on free speech. The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Sometimes prizes become caught up in nationalist polemics. Académie Française Honor Highlights Fluid National Allegiances Among Writers 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z All right, one of them posted semi-serious polemics and was a little tight with the likes. I tried to cut 100 Facebook friends. One was Meryl Streep. 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The moral struggle that follows fuels a sophisticated dialectic that presents both sides of the gun debate before descending, ultimately, into polemics. Gun control takes center stage in new L.A. play 'Church & State' 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Actually, at the time, Mr. Glass and Mr. Wilson were more interested in fulfilling their personal vision than engaging in polemics. Music Review: ‘Einstein on the Beach,’ at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-09-16T22:03:03Z One of the things I admire about your writing, especially the essays, which feel like polemics, is that you’re very clear in your arguments. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z But “Beyond Sacred” is an exercise in empathy, not polemics: a lesson in human understanding, drawn from real lives. Review: ‘Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity,’ Young New Yorkers Tell Their Stories 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z However, it is evident from the first few seconds of his endearingly skittish live show that he is really not in the business of peddling arid sexual polemics. Zebra Katz – review 2013-06-09T15:06:55Z As it happened, for all the polemics about women’s voting in newspapers of the period, hard evidence of their participation was scant. On the Trail of America’s First Women to Vote 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Q. This year the Oscars are beset by polemics: No black actor or actress in the selection for the second year in a row. Charlotte Rampling Says Oscars Boycott Is ‘Racist Against Whites’ 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Critics as well as scientists must base their claims on evidence, not polemics. Letters to the Editor 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z But in today’s post-dogma period, without the polemics to endure, Mr. Wuorinen’s arrestingly complex works have been capturing the imaginations and challenging a new generation of musicians who have never seen his composition textbook. 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z To be honest, Boulez's polemics have often been part of that perceptual problem. A guide to Pierre Boulez's music 2012-07-16T15:49:00Z Critics had to be careful about turning their position into a platform for polemics, or about dispensing provocative generalizations, as he once gleefully had. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z And even if my voice goes before I do, I shall continue to write polemics against religious delusions, at least until it's hello darkness my old friend. Christopher Hitchens asks fans not to pray for him 2010-09-06T10:08:00Z Ms. Haines’s scorn for today’s rapacious society occasionally results in polemics, but the majority of her various plots show significant promise. | 'Future Anxiety': No Shades Needed in Not-So-Bright Future 2011-05-03T21:11:59Z Can we find a way to discuss a collective fear that we’re overmedicating a generation of children without such polemics, or is it too late to frame the argument in a less combative way? Motherlode Blog: Rejecting Ritalin With the Power of Hindsight 2012-02-20T16:18:30Z Ms. Dunye’s loose, confident approach to characterizations makes the political issues play in a narratively organic way rather than as a series of contrived polemics. ‘Caravaggio’ and Other Pleasures and Provocations for Pride Month 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z And skillfully made as they are, such visual polemics probably won’t age well. Review | In the galleries: ‘Finding a Path’ is framed as a dialogue between two nature artists 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The goal isn’t to write polemics, but songs that will touch people and not immediately feel dated. Southern band takes on Trump as impeachment vote nears 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z When “Harvey Milk” premiered in Houston in 1995, Edward Rothstein’s review in The New York Times called it “a rambunctious combination of banality and effective drama, posturing, playfulness and polemics.” An Opera About Harvey Milk Finally Finds Itself 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The search wasn’t easy, as bouillabaisse is steeped in myths, tradition and gastronomic polemics. In Search of the Real Bouillabaisse, Marseille’s Gift to the Fish Lover 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Only mediocre poets write polemics, or poems that are explicitly for or against anything. Donald Trump should read Robert Frost's poem 'Mending Wall' 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z One of the more recent and ballyhooed polemics against Roosevelt was "The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression," a 2007 bestseller by Amity Shlaes. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z While the case does not directly relate to generative AI, Justice Neil Gorsuch noted that AI tools that generate "poetry" and "polemics" likely would not enjoy such legal protections. YouTube case at Supreme Court could shape protections for ChatGPT and AI 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z She called the polemics a "frankly very minor issue in terms of international politics". Italy's Meloni says France risks undermining EU unity on Ukraine 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z You could ask your friend to keep in touch, but not to send you polemics. Advice | Ask Amy: My friend sent an email that ruined my Thanksgiving 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z “These voices in the mass media, they abused their power for making a primitive polemics against him. But they have no future,” Mueller said of the often negative press that Benedict received. German cardinal guards Benedict’s intellectual legacy 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Partisan literary voices lined up on both sides of the dispute, which widened into allegations that powerful journalists had exerted influence in the polemics, and the matter was never resolved. John Corry, Former Times Reporter and TV Critic, Dies at 89 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Davis wrote what he said were “impassioned polemics on the necessity of the urban left.” D.J. Waldie, a onetime critic of Mike Davis, praises his immense influence 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The Mussolini portrait will be taken down "to avoid polemics and manipulations," the industry ministry said in a statement. Row over Mussolini photo as Italy's Meloni readies for power 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z He called on the faithful to “abandon our polemics” over the liturgy, which he said risked the very communion and unity of the Catholic Church. Pope urges end to ideological polemics over old Latin Mass 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Some readers criticized her later books as polemics, preferring the colorful travelogue entries to her anti-capitalist and sometimes anti-American diatribes. Dervla Murphy, intrepid author of travel books, dies at 90 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Reed is a political scientist known for his Marxist interpretations and combative polemics, but “The South” is a different kind of book. Review | How the South was transformed by the fall of Jim Crow, and how it wasn’t 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z But as his profile has risen, so, too, has the intensity of the pervasive culture-war polemics that make such a refuge increasingly rare, and possibly untenable. ‘An Environmentalist With a Gun’: Inside Steven Rinella’s Hunting Empire 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z He said he was “honored and moved” but didn’t want to be the cause of “polemics or lacerations” in a nation still struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic. Berlusconi drops bid to be elected as Italy’s president 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z These messages could also trigger polemics from the right. Hollywood’s climate-change crusade has a whole new wave of energy — and hurdles 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Pakistan and India, which goes Saturday, are historically eager users of the “right of reply” function, which allows diplomats to lob polemics defending their countries in response to speeches from unfriendly nations. Women’s voices at UN General Assembly few, but growing 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z And I can truthfully claim that I am quite at home in any genre — from poetry to polemics. 'At long last, Idunit!' Wole Soyinka on his first novel in nearly 50 years 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z It helped us ground our histories, freeing them from being just polemics,” he said. In Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers Are History Written by the Defeated 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z The angry polemics that divide our country are especially fierce among religious people who draw radically different moral and political imperatives from the same scripture and the same tradition. Opinion | This Christmas, we’re turning darkness into light 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z What occurred is less mysterious than the polemics between the party’s wings would suggest. Opinion | Why the GOP is sticking with Trump’s election deceit 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “I say this with all my strength and from my heart: Enough. Don’t fuel polemics.” Italy shuts down 4 regions as Europe tries lighter lockdowns 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z There are no cheap shots or in-person ambushes here; the polemics are sober, restrained and all the more authoritative for it. Review: Trump said COVID-19 was 'Totally Under Control.' A new documentary unpacks why it wasn't 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z While some End Notes refer to official data, many point to ideological marketing organizations like the Heritage Foundation and polemics based on a priori assumptions. This should be American workers’ future, say House Republicans 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z There’s a clear hunger for polemics like The Social Dilemma, even if most people view big tech companies favorably. Telling people to delete Facebook won’t fix the internet 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z While we legitimately want to keep partisanship and polemics out of our news coverage, we need to stop banishing our humanity and the passions that made us become journalists in the first place. Are we witnessing the final collapse of "objective" political reporting? Let's hope so 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has tapped Mr. Navarro, a California economist best known for polemics against China, to be a conduit between the Oval Office and defense firms. Why Bombs Made in America Have Been Killing Civilians in Yemen 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z But it is hard to see such a public platform that encourages polemics and harsh rhetoric being effective in preventing inadvertent escalation. The US and Iran are still perilously close to conflict | Ali Vaez 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Flores takes on female power, government corruption, war and international pop culture polemics. Peru’s Queen of Quechua Rap Fuses the Transgressive and Traditional 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The ads, which sometimes ran for several minutes apiece, were a potpourri of right-wing polemics wrapped in “subscribe now” appeals. Epoch Times, Punished by Facebook, Gets a New Megaphone on YouTube 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The goal isn’t to write polemics, but songs that will touch people and not immediately feel dated. Southern band takes on Trump as impeachment vote nears 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He later said that because of the polemics, in future editions of the book, Benedict would be named as a contributor and not a co-author. Ex-pope Benedict wants name removed from new book - aide 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The excerpted works that followed were far more eclectic than the opening polemics suggested. The Asian-American Canon Breakers 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z “Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties,” he wrote in Areopagitica, one of the great polemics against censorship. From Milton to Pullman, the quest for truth is riddled with ambiguity | Kenan Malik 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z This is the first Twitter-era impeachment, and we are all drowning in verbiage and polemics. House impeaches Trump: part history, part reality show 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Bloom’s cultural polemics were sharp-tongued and colourful, but his smile was warm and boyish. Harold Bloom obituary 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z As might be expected in a book by New York Times reporters, “Border Wars” avoids polemics in favor of a fact-based account of what precipitated some of this administration’s more brazen assaults on immigration. Review | Build that wall, and paint the pointy parts ‘flat black’! 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z He then broke away, declaring his intellectual independence first with coded critiques and then with unabashed polemics. Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z When Ms Thunberg travelled to the UK in April, several right-wing media outlets wrote polemics against the teen. Why are young activists attracting so much hate? 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z But “South Side” does something rare for TV, portraying a poor neighborhood with dry-eyed wit, favoring specificity over polemics or cliché. “Sherman’s Showcase” Celebrates a Lost TV Genre 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z This is a nuance that often gets lost in contemporary polemics, especially those of a generation born after Franco’s death, which has come to regard the transition as a cowardly betrayal. Spain’s Most Celebrated Writer Believes the Fascist Past Is Still Present 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z But I was only becoming acquainted with a playwright who melds a unique set of influences: Plato’s dialogues, Brecht’s epic theater, Shaw’s comedy of ideas and Mamet’s stylish polemics, to name the most prominent. ‘Hillary and Clinton’ playwright Lucas Hnath meticulously masters the messiness of life 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “Devastated by scandals, inflamed by polemics, French Catholicism is bankrupt.” Holy Week continues, and Paris life resumes, without Notre Dame 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z If that’s true, one wonders how she managed to live the way she did: married to a gay man, writing genre-bending feminist polemics. The Radical Style of Andrea Dworkin 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But the vehemence and humor of her polemics in defense of pluralism and minority rights had made her a beloved figure to an increasingly embattled opposition. Railing Against India’s Right-Wing Nationalism Was a Calling. It Was Also a Death Sentence. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z A Christian polemics site called Pulpit & Pen denounced Mr. Cahn in several posts. #MAGA Church: The Doomsday Prophet Who Says the Bible Predicted Trump 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z In his seminal book, “The Jews of Islam,” Lewis points out that in the Middle Ages, when polemics against Jews were commonplace in the Christian world, they were rare in the Islamic world. Opinion | Anti-Semitism has spread through the Islamic world like a cancer 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The focus in today’s polemics is invariably on how tribes ruthlessly demonize each other. Perspective | Pundits who decry ‘tribalism’ know nothing about real tribes 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z We are not moved to write polemics against paganism when Homer has Odysseus slaughter Penelope’s suitors, such massacres being as much a part of Homeric time as banquets and bards. How to Read the Good Books 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z On Monday, he acknowledged that “this is an issue that generates a lot of polemics, but it should be understood that this is not an issue of political sympathies.” Mexico defends hands-off stance on Venezuela 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Douglass himself published thousands of pages of memoirs, journalism, polemics, speeches, fiction and poetry, and sat for more photographs than any other celebrity of the 19th century. Review | Frederick Douglass: From hunted fugitive slave to brilliant elder statesman 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Yet evidence shows that insults, lies and polemics are what best drive the user engagement that generates that precious personal data. WhatsApp skewed Brazilian election, proving social media’s danger to democracy 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z During President George W. Bush’s administration, Mr. Karem traded the polemics battlefield at home for one where bombs and improvised explosive devices did the talking. Michael Karem, aide to four GOP presidents, dead at 72 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z A gifted storyteller who works accessibly in text and image, she’s created new narratives around women, people of color and working-class communities, conjuring lush art from the arid polemics of identity. How Carrie Mae Weems Rewrote the Rules of Image-Making 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The point was never to make socioeconomic polemics or documentaries. Can ‘the French Scorsese’ Pull Off a Western? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z I wanted to cut past the polemics and experience London’s Muslim communities for myself. Opinion | A Visit to Islamic England 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Vile polemics like these spewing from the mouth of a man once trusted with the scrupulously nonpartisan uncovering and neutralizing of America’s mortal enemies were, and are, a slap in the face of all Americans. John Brennan and his security clearance finally get put on clearance rack 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Amid the polemics, however, the babies themselves seem to get lost in the laundry list. Review: New moms 'Cry It Out' via the Echo Theater 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The disregard for honesty in the Trump era, with its ever-changing menu of “alternative facts,” is eliciting new research and polemics from philosophers, literary critics, political analysts and social scientists. Can truth survive this president? An honest investigation. 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Lots of fans find him on YouTube, where he is an unusual sort of celebrity, a stern but mercurial lecturer who often holds forth for hours, mixing polemics with pep talks. Jordan Peterson’s Gospel of Masculinity 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Gallucci said the North Korean would use extreme and insulting language about America, and he’d push back, but ultimately he wasn’t interested in polemics. Tough talk: US envoys on how to negotiate with North Korea 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z In response, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator said he was not ready to engage in "polemics" with Mrs Foster. 'No Brexit deal' without border backstop 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Mercifully, rock has been displaced by hip-hop, with its daring formal innovations, its blistering polemics and its vital role as a sounding board for powerful social movements. Opinion | Sorry, rock fans. Hip-hop is the only genre that matters right now. 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Factions divided the country urged on by the polemics of hate and blame. Opinion | Will We Stop Trump Before It’s Too Late? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z After several dates were canceled by organizers following complaints from women’s groups and individuals, Cantat said he took the decision “to put an end to all polemics.” Rock star convicted of killing girlfriend out of festivals 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z “The destruction and the bitterness of racial disorder, the harsh polemics of black revolt and white repression have been seen and heard before in this country,” the report concluded. Report: No progress for African Americans on homeownership, unemployment and incarceration in 50 years 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Appropriately angry polemics would have been written denouncing the public menace of this Big Brother in the sky. Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z There’s this certain expectation that the book might be filled with angry polemics about how unfair this all is, or explaining why this guide was needed, but there’s little of that. Travel guides to segregated US for black Americans reissued 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z With her appeal, MacLean executed a rather clever sleight of hand, one easily enabled by the anger-laden polemics of US politics. How Amazon reviews became the new battlefield of US politics 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z In “Shot,” a drama about the repercussions of gun violence, director Jeremy Kagan abandons subtlety in favor of obvious polemics and trite lessons. Review | ‘Shot’: Heavy-handed parable of the gun debate insults intelligence of the audience 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Bannon, who is often critical of those he sees as Washington careerists hostile to Mr. Trump, has become famous for his polemics that critics see as reflections of the president’s impulses. Bannon Takes Aim at Republicans and Former Colleagues in Wide-Ranging Interview 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Within Christianity, Pope Francis is a radical moderate trying to create a climate for dialogue instead of diatribe and polite conversation in place of polemics. Embrace the courage of moderates 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z “Our duty as citizens is to stay away from the polemics our enemies are dreaming of, and, on the opposite, to stay together,” Melenchon said. Melenchon’s working-class rhetoric hits home in French vote 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z But Melenchon quickly turned to attacking his rivals, and particularly National Front candidate Marine Le Pen for what he called “dishonorable and vulgar polemics.” The Latest: Far-left candidate goes on with final event 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Still, Zelaya seemed to embody a facet of the migrant trek — the sense of adventure and possibility — that is inevitably lost in the polemics and sense of desperation surrounding illegal immigration. He's been deported twice and survived bandits, trains and swamps, but this Honduran immigrant remains hopeful about reaching the U.S. 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z But the polemics intensified after the Republican majority denied President Obama’s nominee, Judge Merrick Garland, a confirmation hearing ahead of last year’s presidential election. Senate heads for 'nuclear option' if Democrats filibuster Gorsuch nomination 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Barnaba said the benefits of the new lighting — the lower environmental impact and cost savings — outweighed the polemics. ‘Candlelit Dinner’ vs. ‘Frozen-Food Aisle’: Streetlights Put Romans in a Dark Mood 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The important thing, he said at once, was not the polemics about the dates but what was implied by the contents of the manuscripts. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z His book, though drier than the more passionate polemics, nimbly suggests that the postmodern present is powered by the same engines as the early-modern past. Are Liberals on the Wrong Side of History? 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z We live in an age of no subtlety, of stark polemics, where grey areas are shouted down by the loudest voices, where everything is forced into being either/or. Instagram is my haven from rage-filled social media | Rebecca Nicholson 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z There are politics in Noname’s poetry, which touches on poverty, police brutality and abortion, but she paints pictures, not polemics. Hot off ‘Telefone,’ Noname calls up her Chicago poetry for U Street Music Hall 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Several generations of pragmatic Mexican leaders have shunned the reflexive anti-U.S. polemics that have long been a staple of certain political movements in Mexico and elsewhere in Latin America, especially on the left. With Trump's envoys coming, Mexicans are hoping their government will take a harder line against the U.S. 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z They addressed subjects like the military draft, censorship and the generation gap, but some critics called them polemics in the mouths of characters. Nat Hentoff, Journalist and Social Commentator, Dies at 91 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z But while polemics about the issue have flourished across the political spectrum, clarity has not. Growth, Not Forced Equality, Saves the Poor 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Politicians and think tanks who once shunned Trump are crafting new polemics, reconsidering old opinions and hosting symposiums designed to win his favor and demonstrate their influence. Donald Trump is about to move to one of America's most liberal cities: Will Trump change Washington? 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Instead, he prefers social commentary over "preachy" polemics. John Legend on Trump, racism and fatherhood - BBC News 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z And the polemics take a similar track, with familiar hacks piling on to savage favorite old enemies and grievances: Acorn! For haters only: watching Steve Bannon's documentary films 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z It was first used after the failed revolutions of 1848, mainly in Catholic polemics against the liberal press. America’s alt-right learns to speak Nazi: “Lügenpresse” 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Others are sharp, leftish polemics on American politics. Noam Chomsky and the Bicycle Theory 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Some may have lost interest at “feminist manifesto,” but most polemics aren’t nearly as entertaining as Birch’s, frontloaded with comedy before growing more abstract, and then, forcefully political. At Washington Ensemble Theatre, ‘F’ stands for ‘feminism’ and ‘funny’ 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Books written in a time of crisis can make bad blueprints for a time of plenty, as polemics made in times of war are not always the best blueprint for policies in times of peace. Jane Jacobs’s Street Smarts 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Hollande said there was “no room for polemics” at a time the country is on high alert and a state of emergency. French prosecutor says killer of 84 in Nice had accomplices and planned attack for months 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z With the general election offering the two most unlikable presidential candidates in recent history, this year’s political conventions are set to be defined by polemics against the opposing party and saccharine appeals for unity. Hillary Clinton Brings Unity To The Republican Convention 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The only way this issue will be solved is not through polemics but through cooperation, even making a coalition of those who are on the fence or far from it. Climate change solutions debated in documentary ‘Time to Choose’ 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z He speaks to the audience without notes, in long, angry and affecting polemics about the endless struggles of the black rights movement in Australia. Gary Foley and the Aboriginal Tent Embassy: 'We were all young, crazy, but we believed in a quest for justice' 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Only in the mid-nineteen-fifties did she begin writing about urban issues and architecture, for Fortune, which offered a surprisingly welcoming home to polemics against edifice-building. Jane Jacobs’s Street Smarts 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Such polemics, after all, may inadvertently solidify progressives’ troubled rule over academia by discouraging young conservatives from becoming professors. Forget what the right says: Academia isn’t so bad for conservative professors 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z In the great tradition of American polemics, Horn is entitled to his strongly anti-KIPP view. As a KIPP supporter, this new book about charter schools is hard to believe 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z "To say something like that about a political opponent is cheap polemics," Petry told foreign reporters in Berlin. The leader of a rising German nationalist party is rejecting accusations that her rhetoric has helped stoke anti-migrant hatred, and says her party offers a "very necessary" option to disgruntled conservatives as regional elections near 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Ahead of every Games, there are polemical issues, but during the Olympics the celebration is so big and nice that all the polemics are put aside, at least for a moment.” Brazil faces steep hurdles ahead of Olympics: Zika and economic crisis 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z The technological resistance is not limited to nonfiction polemics. Techno-skeptics’ objection growing louder 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z By which I mean that as with the best polemics − The Communist Manifesto or A Modest Proposal are other examples − the central idea is encapsulated in its heading. A Point of View: 'How I learned to embrace my insomnia' - BBC News 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Much of the time nobody knows what’s really going on after any eruption of internal conflict first gets reported – they only get exposed to propaganda and polemics. Instead Of Fighting ISIS, Erdogan Pushes Turkey Toward Chaos And Despotism 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z It seemed as if she and her incendiary polemics were everywhere, from daily personal appearances on television, her weekly newspaper columns and a series of books that were extremely popular among right-wingers. Ann Coulter has fallen from grace — and the reason why is terrifying 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z "At a time when there is grief, to engage in polemics is disgusting." Blood near the Kremlin: Russia's media fight back 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z What’s beyond polemics, however, is that this piece of propaganda is newsworthy propaganda, as the extensive coverage of the past 24 hours attests. Fox News stands by decision to post heinous ISIS burning video online 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z So, too, when it came to the xenophobia and racism of their anti-immigration polemics, and their baiting of Islamophobic and anti-Semitic sentiment. Le Pen’s Moment 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z This publication generated heated polemics, which persist right up to today. The Chicken, Egg, and Dog: Are All Of Them Chinese After All? 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z People now encountering Papanek’s polemics for the first time might even mistake him for mainstream. New York Exhibit Shows How Victor Papanek Pioneered Sustainable Design In The '60s -- And Why Contemporary Designers Are Still Lagging 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z "I don't want to make any polemics with the FIA, because I have a lot of respect for what has been done in terms of safety over the past 20 years," said the Frenchman. Bianchi will keep fighting, says father 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Gilbert quotes extensively from the ever-expanding library of foodie lit, from memoirs to novels to poems to polemics, but it’s not always clear just what her own contribution will be to these glutted shelves. Review: ‘The Culinary Imagination: From Myth to Modernity,’ by Sandra M. Gilbert For a long time, I admired his insightful science writing, his fierce polemics, his uncompromising passion for the truth. Richard Dawkins has lost it: ignorant sexism gives atheists a bad name 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Favoring discourse over polemics, their work contributes subtle distinctions to topics such as gender, nationalism, economics, capital, the media, and institutional critique. Moscow Exhibition Explores The Post-Cold-War Era's Impact On Art 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z As the pressure and polemics increased, my requests to unsubscribe to these e-mails were ignored. The discouraging political tactics of impeachment "Hence, we asked two of Scotland's contemporary writers, each bringing an alternate perspective, to contribute these thoughtfully argued pieces. "We wanted personal reflections rather than polemics. Authors set out visions of Scotland 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Bad art and slippery polemics are themselves a way of blurring the precision of Kulka's account and of diminishing its strangeness and immediate force. Otto Dov Kulka's memoir shows we will never understand what happened in Auschwitz 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Karl Rove, GOP pontiff of polemics, made headlines when he wondered about Hillary Clinton’s health if she ran for president in 2016. The GOP gropes for relevance 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The early years of the 21st century saw the publication of inspiring and rational polemics against religion by Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins that changed the whole tone of organized atheism. A Nation of Atheists Still Wouldn't Trust One to Run the Country 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Public polemics are not helpful and should be kept at a minimum. Former U.S. Ambassador to USSR: Let Russia Take Crimea 2014-03-18T20:24:43Z She did not write polemics, but she did her job well and thoroughly. Sri Lanka on path to brutalisation? 2014-02-08T20:14:42Z Those who defend the Federation and those who do not, we are all Cameroonians and I don't want polemics ahead of this game. Eto'o urges Cameroon set-up to unite 2013-11-14T15:42:17Z "We are all Cameroonians and I don't want polemics ahead of this game, Sunday we have to do everything to qualify," Eto'o said. African qualifiers set for climax 2013-11-14T14:45:45Z “He’s not a very popular guy, and he’s got the personality of an early Leninist — always droning on and lapsing into polemics,” Mr. Benjamin said. Recent Words Prompt Reassessment of Qaeda’s Leader 2013-08-07T01:23:40Z "This is the moment to stay calm, avoid polemics and show humility and determination in making one's own contribution, standing alongside the team and its people both at the track and outside it," he added. Ferrari rebuke Alonso on his birthday 2013-07-29T20:25:09Z "This is the moment to stay calm, avoid polemics and show humility and determination in making one's own contribution, standing alongside the team and its people both at the track and outside it." Alonso rebuked by Ferrari president 2013-07-29T18:08:03Z “If Benedict had done that, maybe the polemics would have mounted,” Mr. Vian said, alluding to the previous pope’s strained rapport with the Muslim world. Pope Francis Changes Tone at the Vatican 2013-05-25T18:32:59Z All underestimate how reactionary the crowd she's addressing is; this is not a book aimed at the well-versed in feminist polemics. Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg: 'I want women to be paid more' 2013-03-15T20:01:01Z “The Turks are engaging in polemics and nasty politics,” said Hermann Parzinger, president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, which oversees the Pergamon. Turkey’s Efforts to Repatriate Art Alarm Museums 2012-10-01T00:38:31Z Together, they rise above the tick-tocks and polemics that characterize too much of the United States’ political writing. Way of the World: For Obama, the Deal Is Truly New 2012-09-06T15:13:15Z Given those polemics and tensions, he said, repealing the burqa ban “can wait until later.” Tolerance Eases Impact of French Ban on Full-Face Veils 2012-09-01T20:21:03Z A brilliant mind and a gifted orator, Muta was a Rastafarian hardliner who would deliver terrifying polemics about the evils of the white man, often with his shirt off. How Jamaica conquered the world 2012-08-04T23:04:06Z Richard Wagner's dozen music-dramas, ten volumes of prose polemics and occasional orchestral pieces make no better showing when compared to the labours of his brain-and-money-banker, Franz Liszt. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z But once you’re President of the United States, you have to shift from purely inspirational material to polemics. Oratory, Bore-atory: Obama, Romney and Political Rhetoric in 2012 2012-04-21T05:05:36Z It was easy for Catholic polemics to destroy this pretension. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z His commentary on Garcilaso involved him in a series of literary polemics, and his verbal innovations laid him open to attack. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Yet such is the very situation of some of our modern polemics. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z They also declared it would be a place free of “all party-cant-words, polemics and controversy, religious, national and political.” On View: Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia Marks 200 Years 2012-03-26T17:16:16Z And these attacks were not in set and formal polemics alone, his letters and 464 almost all his writings were filled with them. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Only by this demonstration will the retreat of Protestant polemics into the ideal Church be for ever cut off. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Mike’s performances fuse fact, memoir and polemics with healthy doses of bombast and, for comic effect, exaggeration in order to passionately deliver an urgent message.” ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Mike Daisey, Continued 2012-03-22T18:59:08Z E. A. D. Is not this somewhat dangerous ground for "NOTES AND QUERIES" to venture upon, bearing in mind "the depths profound" of disputatious polemics by which it is bounded? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z Against everything like injustice or illiberality, his protest was eager, but he was willing to leave polemics to others; what he said was in the strain of faith in larger and more inclusive beliefs. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Such a preliminary sketch must not be carried out with a view to criticism and polemics, but rather as the general estimate of a literary movement in its various phases. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Here, on each Tuesday evening during Term, debates are held, usually on current political or social situations, theological polemics being strictly barred. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z To seize this common feature there is no need of polemics; all we need is a little history and psychology. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z Belinchon had always followed with the greatest interest the personal polemics of the Parisian press, which generally ended in a duel. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The skeletons of ancient polemics were buried deep beneath the soil of orthodoxy, and were not supposed to be a part of the structure of modern beliefs, but there nevertheless they were. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The whole ground of this controversy has been examined and re-examined; and the various arguments, on both sides, have been urged and opposed, by the most able polemics in philosophy and theology. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Henceforth, Lord Acton abandoned theological polemics, and devoted himself to his true life, the life of a student. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z We've got a thing big enough to set forth now affirmatively, and I think that readers generally hate minute polemics and recriminations. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Elsewhere my intelligence has been sharpened by polemics and the light of ideas; here my affections have been fostered by tender family love. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z But even then the strain of spiritual faith was heard above the din of battle, and souls that were averse to polemics were fed by the enthusiasm that came from the inner heights of aspiration. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z That one scene makes an indelible impression on the reader's mind, and counteracts tons of polemics. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z It was extemporaneous, but faultless in manner and matter; it was charged with the spirit of patriotism, and it will bear comparison with anything in the annals of American polemics. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z Misunderstanding disturbed him only momentarily, opposition stimulated him, he rejoiced openly in the controversies which he provoked, and engaged in polemics with the good humor and vigor that were the essence of his genius. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z He would have liked to do as one of my neighbours in Normandy did, a great lover of polemics, to whom Providence had refused the capacity of disputing viv� voce. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z The atmosphere of polemics and name calling is distorting national debate.” India Ink: Newswallah: Long Reads Edition 2011-10-16T07:19:05Z Comment still lingered near the passages where polemics had raged, and the blood burned as we read the tracts or studied the essays of the champions we admired. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z It consists partly of a defence of its nominal subject, partly of satirical polemics on the Protestant side, and is filled almost equally with erudition and with the buffoonery and fatrasie of the time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z These fierce polemics, winged with rime, were very popular in Holland, where the cause of the royalists was favored. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z But if he failed in polemics in the work at which I have just glanced, there still remained, in all his energy and fulness, Hugo the poet and the philanthropist. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z Like Luther, Lessing's achievements consisted not only in effecting something definite, but in agitating the German people to its depths, and in awakening through his criticism and polemics a wholesome intellectual activity. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z In the course of this incomplete sketch of one of the most remarkable artists of his time I have alluded to his polemics as a critic. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z Reformed church also in the interests of polemics pursued historical studies. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Indignation more intense, scorn more contemptuous, satire more powerful, invective more tremendous than that glowing in the polemics of this great satirist have never struck fear into the hardened hearts of the wicked. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z In its premeditations it aims at truth; from its polemics it flashes forth light. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z His polemics vanquished every opponent, and grew stronger with every victory. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Criticism finds expression, above all, in polemics, in the literal meaning of waging war—ruthless war—against the unreal for the purpose of shaking up one's contemporaries. The life and teaching of Karl Marx 2011-09-03T02:00:19.203Z Concerning the polemics of anti-vivisectionists as to the uselessness of physiology, and the contradictions of physiologists, they are nothing but a tissue of error and ignorance. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z The younger Mr. Schaeffer wrote his own Christian polemics and, helped by the family name, became a well-paid speaker on the evangelical circuit. Son of Evangelical Royalty Turns His Back, and Tells the Tale 2011-08-19T14:30:05Z I have not the slightest intention of entering the field of polemics; I wished merely to direct attention to the widely diverging results of this principle, when applied by Thucydides, or the Abbé Raynal. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z He was a whole man, who; while with his polemics waging destructive battle against the old, at the same time created something newer and better. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z It is not the first time Mr. Yerushalmi has engaged in polemics. Behind an Anti-Shariah Push 2011-07-31T01:06:09Z My opponents are not always courteous or loyal in their polemics; but that is of no importance; and I shall reply only to such objections as are potent, able, and rational. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z Of the judgments passed on him in his own country, I know little, and understand less; I am not deep in German literary polemics. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z The premier said he eliminated the loophole because of “shameful polemics” from the opposition, according to an e-mailed statement by his office. Fininvest Ordered to Pay CIR Over $770 Million, Will Appeal 2011-07-09T11:36:01Z Yes, polemics were our Lessing's delight, and so he never reflected long whether an opponent was worthy of him,—thus through his controversies he has saved many a name from well-merited oblivion. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Even the polemics against the bureaucrats and liberals and other opponents of progress are mild compared to what we’ve got used to in the intervening decades. What Does Newt Gingrich Know? 2011-06-30T17:19:41Z Thus, in an age of strife and polemics, it seemed to afford a refuge for quiet, gentle spirits, and meditative temperaments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z In the club, universal polemics and scepticism reign as in no other university hall. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Mary bound men to the stake, Elizabeth sent them forth into new seas and new lands, and the pacific James, turning them into babbling polemics, only shed much human ink. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The polemics of historical schools were a cross for him to bear, and he wore his prejudices lightly. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Game 2 will be played Wednesday at Vancouver, but it is not likely that the referees will be swayed by the polemics. Words Join Fray of Sharks and Canucks 2011-05-18T00:35:44Z They demanded freedom of thought and belief with passionate insistence; they ardently discussed institutions and conduct; and they imported into polemics the idea of natural rights superior to all political arrangements. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Moreover, such a law must not be extended to pulpits or printing presses or much interesting theological polemics would be lost to us. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z The inner and the outer Temple appeared to be a mob of polemics. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Hence, to the modern student, an oppressive atmosphere of deadness and sterility seems to brood over these vigorous but superannuated polemics; and hence the complete oblivion into which this literature has fallen. Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z The question aroused many polemics at the time both in Italy and abroad. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Human curiosity, no longer concerned with philosophy and science, seemed as though stifled, religious polemics alone continuing to hold public attention. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z There is, of course, much to be said for both theories within the ring-fence of Socialist polemics, but I am not concerned at this moment with their respective merits. The myth of the Jewish menace in world affairs or, The truth about the forged protocols of the elders of Zion 2011-04-01T02:00:43.730Z But in a religious temper or times, while men mix their own notions with the inscrutable decrees of Heaven, who shall escape from the torture of insolvable polemics? Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z My friend and I never came here to discuss questions of politics or polemics. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z He is not to give his time to platitudes and polemics and phylacteries and lectures and dissertations on doctrinal divergences. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z Faith is the free gift of God, and I do not believe that ever yet was an infidel converted by means of after-dinner polemics. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z His polemics we may pass over; he stands at the fountain-head of the scientific study of church history, and—if we except, a great exception, the work of Laurentius Valla—of hermeneutics also. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z James was a polemical monarch when polemics were political. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z These shorter versions are fully achieved polemics and they have an entirely different feel: searing images flashing by at an unsettling speed. Art review: David Wojnarowicz?s ?Spirituality? at PPOW gallery in New York 2011-03-17T00:26:53Z Beyond the political theater, the polemics reflect a profound reality: as Italy prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary it is more fractured than ever before — politically, geographically and economically. Bolzano Journal: An Aria for Italy?s Unity Also Sounds Like an Elegy 2011-03-16T22:28:46Z The violent polemics aroused against him at this time caused a madman to attack him with a revolver, and he died from the wound, on the 17th of March 1893. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The polemics of the Popes and princes, the conspicuous savagery and wickedness of the persecution of heretics, were exciting men to doubt the authority of the church and question and discuss fundamental things. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Being of a dogmatic temperament, he quickly became involved in the acerbities of political, theological, and ethical polemics. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z The cycling world might long for a season of tit-for-tat polemics, but neither man is prepared to be drawn into a war of words. Cavendish ready to take on Greipel and put 2010 behind him 2011-01-17T00:06:01Z Further than this it is unnecessary to go into the consideration of a forgotten piece of polemics, which only those will read who find, like Moore himself, "no subject so piquant as theology." Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z As polemics on the Obama administration’s healthcare reforms re-emerge, I often ruminate about a horse. Senate Dems pledge to nix health care repeal 2011-01-03T17:39:00Z He invented hoaxes, composed rebuses, tried to engage in polemics, and even intended, in spite of the situation of the premises, to get up concerts. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Healthcare Reform The right's war on healthcare is back As polemics on the Obama administration’s healthcare reforms re-emerge, I often ruminate about a horse. The right's war on healthcare is back 2010-12-30T02:01:00Z The Thunderer and the Lightning are not the only papers that indulge in violent polemics, in which insulting personalities take the place of arguments. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Our Parisian newspapers are daily filled with polemics and personalities. English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters 2010-12-20T17:12:04.833Z At that time Ferrari was all about polemics between engineers, team managers and drivers. 'No major changes' for Ferrari despite last season's failures 2010-12-16T18:27:24Z But along the way Turkey shifted gears, at least for a moment, from political polemics to tearful national pride. Turkey Unites Over Basketball, If Not a Constitution 2010-09-16T19:00:00Z Throughout, he seeks to avoid what he refers to as the “polemics of punditry.” Book Review - The Promise - President Obama, Year One - By Jonathan Alter 2010-05-28T17:05:00Z The red-light districts of Shoreditch and Drury Lane, polemics against pulling down Charing Cross, the hangings at Newgate, the public burnings in Smithfield at which, one poem reports, 'his guts filled a barrel'. iPhone app puts poetry at your fingertips 2010-04-19T20:00:00Z In Lebanon, polemics is the national sport, and now we are using real sport to overcome differences. Best of enemies 2010-04-13T21:25:00Z The debate was free of polemics and recriminations. 2010-02-08T11:09:00Z The fiery blood of the Saloljas was beginning to weary of these polemics and to be impatient for its cue. A Poached Peerage He became a prolific writer and took special delight in directing bitter polemics against the Church of his childhood. The Story of Our Hymns Besides being a busy natural philosopher, Boyle devoted much time to theology, showing a very decided leaning to the practical side and an indifference to controversial polemics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" "I hate polemics, so I will cry touch� as one does in fencing after a thrust, and end the contest." With Edge Tools But when He does return from Egypt our devotions, not our polemics, hail and rejoice in the coincidence. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus It insinuated polemics under the guise of history, and made the ponderous and apparently matter-of-fact folios of a Dictionary of Arts and Manufactures the vehicles of arguments for reform. A Short History of French Literature Polevoy, a self-educated man of humble extraction, was the first professional journalist, and created the tradition of violent and fiery polemics, which has lasted till this day in Russian journalism. An Outline of Russian Literature But seldom have the amenities of discussion more completely disappeared than in the polemics now raging over the trial for treason of an officer of the general staff. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 Time devoted to polemics is like a theft from these unfortunates, from these prisoners and families, whose hands seeking each other across space we are trying to unite at Geneva. Above the Battle Party ideologists, communist and noncommunist artists and critics, and other members of the intellectual elite, including students, aired their views through roundtable discussions, through polemics in the press, and through other means. Area Handbook for Romania His reading was great, and his skill in polemics of the very highest. A Short History of French Literature The intensity of ideological polemics had diminished with increasing contacts between East and West, and the gap between the two social systems seemed narrower, especially in regard to economic planning and development. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The society depicted in the satires of Juvenal and in Martial, in the court gossip of Suetonius, or in the polemics of the Christian writers seems hopelessly corrupt and vicious. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The art which once served chiefly to record discoveries in knowledge, conduct controversies in polemics, philosophy, and politics, and for other grave and important purposes now adds to these a multitude of common uses. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. I have no space for polemics in this article, so I shall simply formulate the empiricist doctrine as my hypothesis, leaving it to work or not work as it may. Essays in Radical Empiricism They had brought with them their cautious manners, their love of polemics. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) In the early 1970s the polemics were reduced to a minor level, and constructive talks leading to a rapprochement began to occur. Area Handbook for Bulgaria Even to the present day, this dreary specimen of polemics is described as a very witty work by those who have never struggled to read it. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 The author is almost exclusively interested in the sect itself, in the division which had rent it, and in polemics against laxer interpretations of the law. The Covenanters of Damascus; A Hitherto Unknown Jewish Sect Minute polemics, in which the parties try to rebut every detail of each of the other’s charges, are a useful exercise only to the disputants. Essays in Radical Empiricism What the Vandals left were burnt and overthrown walls, the memory of some religious riots, and a small library of pious polemics. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. Go not to wrangling polemics, or creeds and forms of theology, but draw to thy bosom thy little one, and read in that clear, trusting eye the lesson of eternal life. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings They must be regarded as far better authority than the writings of religious polemics. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition This was the disposition of the canton; this the policy of the government, which, among all the Swiss states, was the least inclined perhaps to enter into religious polemics and ecclesiastical movements. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli In France, journals are bought for their polemics, and not for their news: many of them have fallen considerably, however, from the high estate which they held in public opinion previous to the last revolution. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. We can not take the congress into the polemics of the woman question, but George Washington went into the first Continental Congress with his uniform on, said nothing, yet that was his speech. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Is it any wonder if, after reading one of his latter-day tracts, we are reminded of The Washerwoman of Finchley Common, that classic in the polemics of sniffling piety? Ivory Apes and Peacocks We saw how Marx and Engels, in their polemics against the anarchists, explained most thoroughly their views on the relation of the revolution to the State. Anarchism and Socialism Its application to the welfare and progress of humanity gave it supreme interest, and polemics unnumbered were launched in its favor and in its condemnation. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science In '92 and '93 Mrs. Barbauld must have been occupied with party polemics and with the political miseries of the time. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen Jarchi, have retained this explanation, although a strong doctrinal interest, to which others yielded, tempted them to give another interpretation to this passage, which occupied so prominent a place in the polemics of the Christians. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 It was one of the first Greek books translated into Latin, and became long afterwards a favourite weapon of the Christian fathers in their polemics against polytheism. Five Stages of Greek Religion This is the goal of religious striving, the hidden aim of the wars and persecutions, the polemics and martyrdoms, which have so busied and bloodied the world. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion The clergy were interdicted from indulging any longer in the polemics of theology. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. There is often a doubt remaining: this is the field of party polemics; every one attributes noble motives to the actions of his own party and discreditable motives to those of the opposite party. Introduction to the Study of History But fortunately the great mass of the work which Victor Hugo has left behind him can be separated from the polemics of his troubled age and fiery temper. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History In the light of this friendly council I perceived my danger, and set about to avoid the fault of mixing my fiction with my polemics. A Son of the Middle Border Social interest in the city was first stimulated by the polemics against the political and social disorders of urban life. Introduction to the Science of Sociology That would be a frightful spectacle!—polemics between Death and Exile! The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete The chained book is not an uncommon feature in the ancient ecclesiastical repositories, and even in certain churches; and apart from the Scriptures, it almost invariably enters into the department of early divinity or polemics. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Nor, in the third place, do I mean by Theology polemics of any kind; for instance, what are called ‘Evidences of Religion,’ or ‘the Christian Evidences.’ English: Composition and Literature Maimonides' ambiguous expressions about bodily resurrection, seeming to indicate that he did not subscribe to the article of the creed on that subject, caused particularly acrimonious polemics. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Dryden's times, and possibly something in his own character, trained his muse to polemics. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 Strauss and Bauer took each a side and engaged in polemics. Feuerbach: The roots of the socialist philosophy And so, Müller directs his polemics against Adam Smith's premise of a merely mercantile world-market. Principles Of Political Economy In Antwerp the elders forbade their ministers to indulge in any public polemics against Flacius. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Praise and criticism of women are favorite224 themes in the poetic polemics of the sixteenth century. Jewish Literature and Other Essays If this limitation were more generally recognized, a good deal of dispute and polemics on the subject might be saved. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration I would fain lay down the truth without polemics or recrimination. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Friction is another disturbing element in our calculations, and although it may be made a useful servant, it is a bad master in mathematics, as in polemics. The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion. We have seen too much of this abject superstition in recent English historical essays, as well as in political polemics. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 The writer, who is considered by far the greatest of Jewish historians, is the pioneer in his field of work—history without theology or polemics.... Jewish Literature and Other Essays Fallermayer, the distinguished German traveller, is about abandoning the fruitless polemics which have gained him so many foes, to devote himself to more useful labors. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 He is an ardent friend and an unflinching adversary, but we have seen that in prose no less than in poetry, in polemics as in politics, his style is liable to become overheated and thunderous. Studies in Literature and History His epistles, one and all, are polemics, not against heathenism or against Judaism, but against his colleagues in Jerusalem, whom, together with their doctrines, he treats in a most reckless manner. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 I thought that the argument from Scripture had died out with slavery polemics. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Let us now turn from polemics to the pleasing descriptions given by Niebuhr and Bunsen of the daily lives of the German Brotherhood. Overbeck He published a number of books on political, social, and philosophic subjects, in the form of stories, dramas, aphorisms, or polemics. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 But Mill proposed to demonstrate and declare it as a weapon in polemics and an engine of action, and it was here, probably, that the main body of Englishmen deserted him. Studies in Literature and History Therefore, only one side of the polemics, that of Paul, is fully represented in the New Testament; and the side of the Jewish Christians remained mostly matter of tradition. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Illustrious in mathematical science, he was interested by Turgot in political economy, and took a part in the polemics of theology. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The Major Prophets are too busy to occupy themselves with such polemics. Science and Morals and Other Essays Much as we dislike seasoning polemics with strong words, we assert that this Apology only tends to affix with links of steel to the name of Professor Tyndall, the dread imputation against which be struggles.' Fragments of science, V. 1-2 To cast any slight upon Theology, whether in its Protestant or its Catholic schools, would be to elicit an inexhaustible stream of polemics, and a phalanx of dogmatic doctors and confessors. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin All the sentiments and epithets known in Irish polemics and Irish seditions were re-arranged in the convict service, and scattered with profusion. The History of Tasmania, Volume I In the sixteenth century both the partisans of the Reformation and the adherents to the traditional creed employed the Morality as a medium for ecclesiastical polemics. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Germany had other causes of disturbance: it is 1520 and the three great polemics of Luther were setting the world on fire. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The Christian polemics therefore frequently give us an inadequate idea of paganism in its decline. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism It is not, however, by his original contributions to knowledge that Huxley's name is best known to readers outside of technical science, but rather by his labors in popularisation and in polemics. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American On the evening of the murder, Barbara Comyn sallied forth to meet her cousin, leaving Mr. Bruce and her father discussing punch and polemics. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. We trust our readers will deal like searchers for truth, not like polemics, with these documents, and with the history of these times. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry He, who so sincerely would have liked to live in peace with all the world, found himself involved in a series of polemics. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The intermittent rigor of imperial edicts had no more power to destroy an inveterate superstition than the Christian polemics had to cure it. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism The trades’ union delegate of England palavers with the working-men’s societies of the eastern states; whence he gets his information of Transatlantic polemics. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. In Chalmers' fulminating energy, the mechanical polemics of an appropriation clause in a parliamentary bill assume a passionate and living air. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Mutual respect for conscience, an avoidance of polemics, concession to each other, defiance to the foe, and the extension of our foreign relations, are our duty, and should be our endeavour. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry During the first months of 1520 his attention was almost entirely taken up by his own polemics with Lee, a paltry incident in the great revolution. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The only cults still alive were those of the Orient, and against them were directed the efforts of the Christian polemics, who grew more and more bitter in speaking of them. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism In the coarse polemics of the Reformation the phrase, “breaden god”, provoked by the Romish doctrine of transubstantiation, was of frequent employment, and occurs as late as in Oldham. English Past and Present He recognized this, but desired that the pioneer studies, then in progress might escape harsh polemics. Priestley in America 1794-1804 "Practicing polemics," was what he called the exercise. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune In the great act of the Reformation their polemics were merely an after-play. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation Its adversaries did not renew their polemics; they limited themselves to the repetition of arguments that had been opposed, if not refuted, a hundred times, and consequently seemed worn out. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism This it is that makes the reading of the sixteenth-century polemics so insufferably jejune and dreary. German Culture Past and Present In seeking an explanation of this myth of Pele, the volcano god and Kama-pua'a, who, on occasion, was a sea-monster, there is no necessity to hark back to the old polemics of Asia. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula The Bishops were either politicians, or theological polemics collecting trophies of victory over free-thinkers as titles to higher preferment. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 The time which he had to devote to his polemics he regards as lost. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation His polemics against the clergy are not attacks upon Christianity, though he contends that religion is subject to growth as well as other things. Essays on Scandinavian Literature In ecclesiastical matters he threw in his lot with Thomas Tillotson and John Tenison, and at the time of the Revolution had written some eighteen polemics against encroachments of the Roman Catholic Church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The limits of the latter therefore seem to be indefinitely extended, whilst on the other hand tradition, and polemics too in many cases, demanded an adherence to the shortest formula. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) In proportion as the synod gained the favor of the people, the Bible came into use, but more to serve the cause of polemics than of edification. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Don't you think we've had polemics enough for one little dinner, Dad? The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension At all events he accomplished by his speeches a complete overthrow of his opponents the Phosphorists, without engaging in the barren polemics to which they invited him. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Where differences of view arose there were violent controversies, polemics, and persecutions, until one or other rendering had won its ascendency. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought Once, however, notwithstanding his declared aversion to polemics, he was led into a controversy. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell Their father was an Ulster man, and his one venture into the polemics of his age was to attack the proposals for Catholic emancipation. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle Even the polemics of the early Quakers were un-dusted, while Swedenborg was soon found to be a rich mine. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy One evil result was that it exalted "those wretched composers of metaphysical polemics, the theologians," to a point of honor that no poet or philosopher had ever attained. The Age of the Reformation A great part of St. Francis's power came to him thus through his systematic avoidance of polemics. Life of St. Francis of Assisi Soon they began to drag my name into professional polemics, into professional newspapers; and when I had defeated and silenced them in one place, they began to annoy me in another. Dr. Dumany's Wife And when their polemics failed, they strove, as pamphleteers, and as the confessors of the great, to resist the Protestants with the arm of the flesh. Lectures on Modern history While laboring at Stockbridge, in the midst of poverty and privation, Jonathan Edwards wrote the treatise on the Freedom of the Will, the greatest of all existing polemics. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The violent polemics of that and later times have concealed the fact that in most of his ideas the Protestant is but a variety of the Catholic. The Age of the Reformation On this subject curious letters and unceasing polemics appeared in the Alsatian newspapers. Fighting France He wrote lyrics, songs, dramas, romances, sermons, Platonic dialogues, newspaper articles, children's fairy books, scientific manuals, philosophical essays, lectures, extravaganzas, and theological polemics. Studies in Early Victorian Literature We must abandon Mammon, politics, and polemics, when we would approach the threshold of elevated meditation—when we dwell on the illustrious names of the past, and tread over the stones which they trod. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc There is no attempt at polemics · "We have been through it all." We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8 To the Railway News he was a valued contributor, and in railway polemics a master. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland He had a fine capacity and fine scholarship: and was as adroit in polemics as Richelieu was in politics. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two To set The Gentle Art beside The Dissertation on the Letters of Phalaris, Gibbon's Vindication, or the polemics of Voltaire, would be as unjust as to hang "Cremorne Gardens" in the Arena Chapel. Art I do not speak of polemics, but of the sound instruction thus made available—cannot be estimated. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc "I didn't come here to talk polemics," said Mr. Fielding, turning away abruptly, and sitting down. May Brooke I thought this day would have passed off entirely without polemics; but I was mistaken. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic The polemics of the early missionaries imply that they regarded Buddhism as their chief rival. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 In the violent polemics of Queen Anne's reign this was a charge very easily incurred, and, once incurred, carried with it very grave implications. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The notion of the separate eternal soul was the object of the Buddha's persistent polemics and was apparently a popular doctrine when he began preaching. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Doctrinal arguments and learned polemics, he could have tilted with, word for word; but here were facts, and realities and influences, which disarmed and defied all that was skeptical in his nature. May Brooke The great public is little interested in technical polemics and is faithful to the old successes. Musical Memories Still, the question is pertinent whether violent polemics can ever be engaged in by Christians with a good conscience. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation This is considered by some to be a reference to the polemics of the fourth century regarding the Arian doctrines; although this supposition would make it of later date. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood This enlarged edition by no means pleased the brethren of Kashmir and called forth polemics. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 It may be worth while to repeat the process, in order to give an example of the bearing of history upon modern polemics, though I propose to discuss this matter more fully in another chapter. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology On every question, the picture in vogue, the favorite book, the man of the hour, they expressed themselves by the same stereotyped, expected word, borrowed from the ceaseless repetition of current polemics. His Excellency the Minister In the first place, the cartoon is a recognized weapon in polemics. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation Specimens of the former kind are the polemics of Moses of Shavli, which caused consternation in the camp of the Karaites. The Haskalah Movement in Russia However, these diplomatic polemics were unable to restrain the English political leaders from proceeding with the arrangements for the projected demonstrations. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) It is my object in this chapter to show that the ancient history of Egypt has a real bearing on certain aspects of the polemics of the country. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology The descriptions of society are either very much overwrought or ironical; but his knowledge of State craft and Church craft renders the book of great value to the history of religious polemics. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction It may be fascinating polemics to taunt the Church of Rome with being "always the same." The Life of Froude Some are to strike; they are those fond of polemics and battle. Around The Tea-Table It is worthy of remark that almost the only intellectual peculiarity to which Franklin refers, in speaking of his father, is 'a turn for polemics.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 Oh, my friends, the Gospel is not a syllogism; It is not casuistry, it is not polemics, or the science of squabble. New Tabernacle Sermons Nothing could have pleased the judge more; he sat with his back to the lamp and his feet on the window-sill, expounding polemics to his heart's desire. Sandy J. J. Tayler’s address of last month follows in the same path,—all in favour of the “irenics,” instead of polemics. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time Degas, Monet and Renoir were fine natures with a horror of polemics, who wished to hold aloof from the Salons, and were resigned from the outset to be misunderstood. The French Impressionists (1860-1900) As these clubs were composed principally of men of no education whatever, some of their "polemics" are remembered as the most laughable of farces. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him "Practising polemics" was what he called the exercise. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 But the philosophical basis for this question is usually not understood at all by those critics who presume to answer the question off-hand in a spasm of polemics. The Theory of the Theatre O, how refreshing, after polemics and philosophy, to soar thus on strong wings! Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II The tension between England and Germany of late years has been tightened rather than relaxed by ministerial speeches as well as by newspaper polemics in both countries. William of Germany He used to call the exercising "practicing polemics." The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him Hebbel was restive under criticism, and the method of his polemics tended rather to exasperate than to conciliate his adversaries. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig The theologians appealed to the "Avesta," in their polemics, and Rhode sketched the religious history of Persia after the translations of Anquetil. Sacred Books of the East The polemics of the sixteenth century brought about a change in theological methods, the positive and critical elements becoming more prominent. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 But the men in Walton were all theologians, and sharp at polemics. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 The Bishops were either politicians or theological polemics collecting trophies of victory over free-thinkers as titles to higher preferment. Cowper Superb partisan that he was, it is probable that had he cared less for polemics and more for his art, he would have secured a safer position in the annals of fiction. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities Ministers fired hot shot at one another's pulpits; churches were often as militant as mendicant, and all those polemics were excused as contending most earnestly for the faith. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography At this point I began to fear we should lose our subject in polemics; so I ventured to recall Wilson to the real issue. The Meaning of Good—A Dialogue It attains its object with a few mild words much more readily than others with the most blustering polemics. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes As a writer, Mr. Adams's powers show best in the work which can hardly be classed as literature,--his forcible and bitter political letters, diatribes, and polemics. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 Christian poet of the 4th century, born in Spain; after spending the greater part of his life in secular affairs, gave himself up to religious meditation, and wrote hymns, lyrics, and polemics in verse. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Although he was sufficiently versed in theology, the disputes of the Montanists against the Catholic Church, the polemics against the gnostics, left him cold. Against the Grain This accounts for the inverted correspondence just noted, and for the fact that even the polemics have an undercurrent of regret in them. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England But this is quite consistent with the younger man's having up to that time assisted the elder in his party polemics. Sterne Though he tries, in perfect good faith, to be the dispassionate student, he often comes very close to the polemics of the hour. Studies in Literature In view of the confusion Westermarck has already created in recent scientific literature by his specious pleading, I need not apologize for the frequency of my polemics against him. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Honour, forsooth! the miscreants are too well grounded in polemics to mistake the point of honour in a pursuit like ours. The Red Rover I have quoted thus at some length from one of his many polemics to show the absolute and fearless sincerity of the man, mistaken though he may have been in his major premise. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II Is it any wonder that young men, contemplating such polemics, should turn away from revealed religion altogether? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 We have passed through a perfect cyclone of religious polemics. Studies in Literature From doubtful questions of the "Press" He wisely holds aloof; In all polemics, more or less, His argument is "proof." De Libris: Prose and Verse Upon the Restoration, Doctor Rochecliffe regained his living of Woodstock, with other Church preferment, and gave up polemics and political intrigues for philosophy. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier When it comes to polemics there's nothing like the passive obstruction of Mrs. Alderling. Questionable Shapes We have no space to waste in following Marx, either through his exposition of his battle theory, his explanations of the other movements of the Symphony, or his polemics against previous writers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 He was perpetually involved in controversies and polemics, supported by some Bishops, opposed by the majority. Initiation into Philosophy After a manner he had had peace; now all was disquiet; the turmoil of an awakened gentler feeling clashing with the polemics of self-satisfying selfishness. Thoroughbreds It was at this time that he did most of the reading which afterwards added substance to his polemics and treatises. Saint Augustin To another it is abhorrent: straightway he calls for his German vinegar and drowns the native flavour in floods as bitter as polemics. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett For a man to make his mark, like Rousseau by polemics, is to condemn himself to perpetual exaggeration and conflict. Amiel's Journal That he was weary of polemics, and dissatisfied with himself for letting them distract him from better things, appears from his last pathetic letter to the old friend he loved and valued most,—Mendelssohn. Among My Books First Series I have had enough of your musical polemics. Jean-Christophe, Volume I Augustin was forced to pass from verbal polemics to direct action—defensive action, at first, and then attack. Saint Augustin Most people however reproach him with wanting moderation in polemics, and with being more cutting than befits a theologian and one who propounds something new in sacred matters.' Life of Luther Such ideas as these involved Luzzatto in discussions and polemics with the greater number of his friends, the German Jewish scholars, whose views were far removed from his. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) This same Sir Thomas Chambers is a patron of piety, especially when it takes the form of aggressive polemics. Prisoner for Blasphemy Heretofore his beard was the badge of his profession, and the length of that in all his polemics was ever accounted the length of his weapon; but when the trade fell, that fell too. Character Writings of the 17th Century I have too lively a sentiment of my own modest dignity, ever to condescend to polemics about my own personal merits or abilities. Select Speeches of Kossuth Nothing new was contributed to the great struggle by this interchange of polemics. Life of Luther Dismissed from office and restored to labors more congenial than the dull polemics which had recently engaged his mind, Dryden found himself obliged to work vigorously or starve. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 Let us, therefore, refrain from premature polemics and examine in a spirit of detachment some further aspects of the elaborate, but yet unorganized, cooperation of which so much has been already said. Supply and Demand Do we wish to see women take a lead in metaphysical disquisitions,--to plunge in the depths of theological polemics? Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women Originally he was a painter; but he had a greater passion for polemics than brushes, and was eventually recommended to, and admitted into “the Church” as a minister. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston In addition to Luther's polemics against Catholicism in general, must be mentioned a fresh quarrel with Duke George. Life of Luther This explains the large number of weak points that the book of Mohammed's revelations, written down by his first followers, offered to Jewish and Christian polemics. Mohammedanism Lectures on Its Origin, Its Religious and Political Growth, and Its Present State The doughty little cobbler made nothing of attacking them single-handed, and putting them utterly to rout; for he was a dabster at debate, and entertained as strong a liking for polemics as for books. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 No one to-day cares much for mere oratory, literary discussion, polemics, or cursory exegesis; "marked ability in writing and in public speaking" means that grip on reality which makes people quiver, repent, believe, adore! The Warriors There are many smart polemics but very few great scholars in the sect referred to. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston The contents of the Catechism were carefully confined to the highest, simplest, and thoroughly practical truths of Christian teaching, without any trace or feature of polemics. Life of Luther The following passage, too, is curious as showing how polemics, like history, repeat themselves. English Men of Letters: Coleridge Round it had raged the polemics of ages. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane From the beginning of 1865 to the middle of 1867 he had been director of the Theater, and since March, 1866, as editor no less than as author, active in polemics, political and literary. Poems and Songs Other papers there were which had no reference whatever to polemics, but were the simple effusions of a devout mind communing with itself. The Monastery He was anxious also to hear the verdict of others, particularly of his teacher Trutvetter, upon his new polemics. Life of Luther There is, however, in The Fair Haven a good deal more than theological controversy, and our Laodicean age will appreciate Butler’s humour and irony if it cares little for his polemics. The Fair Haven My obstinate silence had damped the ardour of the polemics. Memoirs of My Life and Writings Fifth, there were the playwrights, without political power, but with a very close natural monopoly of a talent not only for play-writing but for satirical polemics. The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet I pity thee," said the Sub-Prior, as actively ready for polemics as himself,—"I pity thee, Henry, and reply not to thee. The Monastery All these polemics, however, were only an adjunct to his positive labours and activity. Life of Luther In the early seventies theological polemics were fashionable. The Fair Haven It was for this reason that his polemics against Newton were so strongly expressed, although he had no fondness for such controversies. Man or Matter |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。