| 单词 | powerlessness |
| 例句 | Now I associate it not with my friend but with the powerlessness I felt as they dragged me to the chasm. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z So was his sense of utter powerlessness to change the course of events in this failing war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z What bitterness was behind this I do not know, or what condemnation of his powerlessness to feed his children; but this I do know: his spirit was very strong, and he was an upright man. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t an emotion he had much experience with—it didn’t fit him—and he knew it wasn’t really Thyon who had provoked it, but his own powerlessness to save Sarai. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z To admit uncertainty is to admit to weakness, to powerlessness, and to believe in yourself despite both. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I noticed with fresh awareness the real powerlessness of the black community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She is guessing that many of them out there, too, have felt her grief and confusion and powerlessness. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Unnerved by the sensation of utter powerlessness, he only summoned his reserves of sunny optimism to field phone calls from his parents. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Mayor Clarkson could have cited his powerlessness, could have pleaded concern for his family, and fled the danger, as many other aldermen were doing. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I felt angry at the guard, but I was even more irritated by my own powerlessness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I wasn’t used to this level of powerlessness. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I was fighting an extreme case of powerlessness.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z There are so many colliding messages—confidence and shame, power and powerlessness, what she owes others and what is hers—that she can’t hear what’s true. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Sometimes such an experience bound one person to another; just as often the shame of one’s powerlessness made all witnesses into enemies. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Our visit was brief, and as I was led back to Section B my mind was still dwelling on Winnie, and I was plagued by the feeling of powerlessness and my inability to help her. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That the people in the audience have likely felt grief and confusion and powerlessness. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The powerlessness of dictionaries to enforce the prescriptivists’ dream of preventing linguistic change does not mean that the dictionaries are doomed to preside over a race to the bottom. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Feelings of contempt born of inchoate, unacknowledged fear—civilization’s fear of nature, men’s fear of women, power’s fear of powerlessness. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, I realized that deep down it was just another way to run from my total powerlessness in the face of death. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It brought him face to face with his own vulnerability, his own powerlessness. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Where in some teen stories sex is an end in itself, in “Normal People” it’s a way of experimenting with your identity, with your relation to other people, with power and powerlessness. ‘Normal People’ Review: Their Love Will Tear You Apart 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The episode was about complicity and powerlessness, and about putting the thumbscrews to viewers. "Breaking Bad" recap: Season 4, Episode 1, "Box Cutter" 2011-07-18T13:19:00Z The toughest thing is the sense of powerlessness that comes with most of our communication flowing only one way. I'm involved with a married man. Will our affair survive the lockdown? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Sometimes she gets angry, fueled by feelings of powerlessness. Following the news can be triggering for sexual assault survivors. Here’s how to manage it. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Impetuous and impatient, her big personality deflates when she is confronted with her powerlessness. Seattle Opera’s ‘Carmen’ is tremendous fun until it’s horrifying — as it should be 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Now that he has embraced his relative powerlessness in the larger scheme of the multiverse, we can't predict what will happen next. It's impossible to tell where in the multiverse "Loki" is going. Thank the gods 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z While speaking with the compassionate, incisive man he recommended, I struggled with my powerlessness, which spurred an intense interest in magic. Finding the Heart 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In a time of mass powerlessness, it makes sense that some would seek control around the dinner table. ‘Napkins are the new fashion’: the improbable rise of tablescaping 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z “I find myself drawn to subjects of justice and injustice, power and powerlessness,” he says. Nigerian writer Helon Habila wins a Windham Campbell Prize 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z He said the scariest part of his experience was the feeling of powerlessness he felt under the drug’s influence. Nitrous Nation 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The viewer or listener is awed, their belief regarding the order of things is confirmed and they are reminded by this unachievable beauty of their own powerlessness. Riff: How I Learned to Love Yoko Ono 2012-10-21T08:07:02Z And for many of us, marriage remains an embodiment of powerlessness. Is marriage really on the decline because of men's cheap access to sex? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z It results in total emotional exhaustion, accompanied by a sense of detachment and powerlessness. For Home Cooks, Burnout Is a Reality This Holiday Season 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Why do we resign ourselves to that state of powerlessness? Newly published research provides one possible answer: It helps us avoid the emotional pain of making tough choices. Why undecided voters are so hopeless 2014-02-13T13:30:00Z Working on a project, such as growing a window herb garden or decluttering your house, can also help decrease feelings of powerlessness. Conspiracy theories: Why some people are susceptible and how to protect yourself 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Our current political moment is infused with a sense of powerlessness on both sides of the political spectrum. Kong: Skull Island – why do Hollywood blockbusters have such Trump-like politics? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Not only did I feel powerless and directionless, but I also kept having to read about my powerlessness and directionlessness in Time magazine, which was annoying. Riff: Thelma, Louise and All the Pretty Women 2011-04-24T01:43:01Z And this powerlessness can be as much intellectual as anything else. The cringe at the heart of Christmas 2010-12-11T07:00:00Z But "Firestarter" also reminds me of the powerlessness of being young and the consequences of not being listened to, of never being believed. "Firestarter" taught me the mighty power and powerlessness of childhood 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z It's the embodiment of powerlessness and hope in the face of hopelessness. From “Stranger Things” to TikTok: Kate Bush speaks to lonely kids. Here’s why 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The same lexicon recurs for these men: violation, non-consent, maimed, rage, powerlessness. Foreskin reclaimers: the ‘intactivists’ fighting infant male circumcision 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z A lonely, bookish boy must battle a monster in a book that summons both the powerlessness and wonder of childhood, and the complicated landscape of memory and forgetting. Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z But in Rachel’s final, overwhelmed close-up we understand that she has to confront her powerlessness, or else. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 5: Somebody Do Something 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Research has shown that feelings of powerlessness and uncertainty are associated with a tendency to believe in conspiracies, says Karen Douglas, professor of social psychology at the University of Kent in the UK. Conspiracy craze: why 12 million Americans believe alien lizards rule us 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The obvious metaphor is power and powerlessness, but I also think it’s a way of experimenting with dangerous feelings in a safe arena and trying things out. Beautiful Creatures Authors: In Defense of Young Adult Paranormal Genre Fiction 2013-02-13T19:00:07Z “If you’re constantly seeing black people in positions of powerlessness, degradation and physical or positional inferiority, those images work on people,” Greer says. Perspective | The brutal video of George Floyd’s death can galvanize a nation. If we stop scrolling. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Compare and contrast that to Cuomo’s somber acknowledgment on Monday, not just of death, but also of powerlessness and pain: “That can’t be controlled,” he said of losing vulnerable patients. Perspective | Andrew Cuomo’s star turn is part of a long cinematic tradition 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z It is similar to AA and NA, but does not involve citing powerlessness as part of recovery, and does not insist on invoking a higher being to belong to the club. 'I was fresh meat': how AA meetings push some women into harmful dating 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z That, and a word-drunk poetry that zigzags between extreme, giddy feelings of power and powerlessness. Review: Dancing to Destruction in Enda Walsh’s Fierce ‘Disco Pigs’ 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s a powerlessness we’re not used to when we think we have every detail of a trip planned out. In a Year of Perpetual Motion, Moments That Stopped Time 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Thus your anger: It’s a natural response to a sense of powerlessness, especially when it involves your very identity. Perspective | There’s a name for her brother’s actions: Bullying 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Indeed, like many alcoholics, he said, the characters in “I Was Most Alive” are dealing with powerlessness, and “learning to live gracefully with what life presents you.” Addiction Is the Stuff of High Drama. In These Plays, So Is Sobriety. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z While this reaction is natural and protects us from our feelings of powerlessness and grief, it is not the response that will engender change. We need a new way to talk about guns: Blame, rage and UCLA 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Worst of all they are a sop to those who think censorship is the answer to powerlessness. Yes, porn can be vile and degrading but an authoritarian crackdown won't work 2013-07-22T15:22:19Z With Nine Inch Nails, the effects of mechanization are laid bare: the human experience of powerlessness in postmodern, postindustrial life is crystallized by someone screaming in and against an impossible room full of synthesized sensations. Nine Inch Nails: a human scream in Reagan’s postindustrial America 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z This sense of powerlessness trickled down to the children. Making sense of a senseless world: How children's books can mitigate the horror around us 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Or try the lauded new production of “eL/Aficionado,” a Robert Ashley opera driven by ominous synthesizer and a sense of powerlessness amid shadowy Cold War forces. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Their team-up is like the opposite of The Avengers: their combined powerlessness gives them no defense against the world, only a little companionship. Midnight Cowboy at 50: why the X-rated best picture winner endures 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The final act of Birsa is both tragic and merciful, underscoring the point that such powerlessness leads to impossible choices. Royal Court's New Plays from India: snapshots of the subcontinent 2012-11-09T14:53:47Z Digital Glossary, offers an exploration of humanity's powerlessness in the face of the chaos of existence. Gobo. Digital Glossary ? review 2011-01-23T00:05:54Z He also advocates powerfully against despair and powerlessness. Three Books Offer New Ways to Think About Environmental Disaster 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Trim and handsome, he conveyed the character’s youthful impetuosity and powerlessness. Review: ‘Don Carlo’ Gets a Gripping Revival at the Met Opera 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z These steps rehash the problems of their predecessors: the religiosity, the admission of moral defectiveness, the embrace of powerlessness, and the search for a cure through divine purification. The pseudo-science of Alcoholics Anonymous: There’s a better way to treat addiction 2014-03-23T18:30:00Z The reader shares his aching sense of powerlessness. What Happens to Siblings Who Survive a House of Horrors? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Instead, the female protagonist wallows in powerlessness for most of the movie, and a boxy robot is ultimately presented as more sympathetic than a displaced brown man. ‘Settlers’ Review: Interstellar Colonialism on Mars 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Cromwell’s ambition, though, isn’t the usual bourgeois striving but a kind of displaced revenge against his own powerlessness. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Cromwell, the Nobody Who Gets Things Done 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z At the same time, it’s an act of vindication and insecurity, which conveys weakness and powerlessness. Soso and Chang, prison bunkmates by default: Why won’t “Orange Is the New Black” expand its Asian cast? 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z He, like almost everyone else in “Treme,” is battling the sense of powerlessness and loss. | 'Treme': David Simon?s New HBO Series: After Katrina 2010-04-08T21:43:00Z That doesn’t seem like exclusion and powerlessness to me. White is the new white: Too many white people know what they are not, but don’t understand what they are 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Can you think of anyone who pleads powerlessness one moment and demands fealty the next? When It Comes to Politics, Be Afraid. But Not Too Afraid. 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z AA is a serenity, powerlessness and acceptance kind of program. How should we treat addiction? 2012-09-03T13:30:00Z And you sense the deep fear of powerlessness behind this seeming genius of crowd control. Theater Review: ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ Stars Neil Patrick Harris 2014-04-23T02:00:14Z She argues that AA’s 12 steps — introduced in 1939 — are centered on admitting powerlessness, setting aside ego, submitting to a higher power and making amends. Meet the woman who wants to make sobriety cool in an alcohol-obsessed culture 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s hard not to guffaw when, after Molly loses one game, she speaks of her “powerlessness over the unfair whims of men.” Review: The Big and Minor Stakes of ‘Molly’s Game’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z From "Interview with the Vampire" to "Let the Right One In," it's a nightmare of powerlessness and always, a symbol of an adult's bad decision. The eternal sadness of the child vampire 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Instead, the experience of watching it evokes that of watching the news or reading the front pages: waves of sympathy and horror that yield to powerlessness and numbness. At the Opera, Humans Bear Witness to Atrocity, or Ignore It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z It bears compelling witness to the quiet suffering that accompanies the powerlessness of adulthood — especially when things don’t go as planned, regret rears its ugly head and fate’s twists and turns involve children. What to see in L.A. galleries: John Altoon, Maria Lassnig, a funky fairy tale and stenciled magic 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z That he is so brazen, and that no one seems to notice, becomes a vivid signifier of both the insulation of the abuser and the powerlessness of the abused. Rafael Ygelesias' 'Wisdom of Perversity' works its way under the skin 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z That inward response to powerlessness sits in stark contrast with the earlier punk aspects of queer culture, which Mitchell came up through. John Cameron Mitchell on Hedwig, Caitlyn Jenner and how 'queer' has changed 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The sad conclusion to be reached from this account’s existence isn’t that it came from a place of vanity but that it came from a place of perceived powerlessness. Perspective | The woeful defeatism of Mitt Romney’s secret Twitter account 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Despite her powerlessness and the general unhappiness of her situation, Jen is not an easy character to sympathize with. ‘Extraordinary’ Review: The Power of Powerlessness 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z And that powerlessness, while painful, is also oddly comforting. What We Can Learn From the Bobbi Kristina Brown Tragedy 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Ms. Smith went back into therapy, but no easy fix exists for the prevailing feeling of powerlessness. Together Apart? How About Totally Losing It? 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z With this knowledge of powerlessness that is so insidious, so deeply, collectively understood as “the way it is,” it becomes difficult to detect, and it becomes us. Thirsty in West Virginia 2014-01-19T00:00:00Z As the novel proceeds Will Silver becomes acutely aware of his powerlessness, his inadequacy and his alienation from his emotions. Books of The Times: ?You Deserve Nothing? by Alexander Maksik - Book Review 2011-09-12T22:26:31Z A meditation on power and powerlessness, “Crave” is about being trapped in the straitjacket of your own yearning body and the shards of your own splintered consciousness. Review: ‘Crave’ Is a Timely Ticket for a World on Fire 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z It may be a form of play in which you embody your own powerlessness and thus deflate it. I like to be objectified 2012-11-20T01:00:00Z A lack of clarity from the government about when the lockdown will end adds to many women’s anxiety and sense of powerlessness. ‘Time is precious in IVF’: the women who fear they have lost their chance to have children 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Control is just the flip side of powerlessness, and it is equally problematic. How to negotiate with a teen 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z In their different ways, Mayer, Haffner, and Jarausch show how habituation, confusion, distraction, self-interest, fear, rationalization, and a sense of personal powerlessness make terrible things possible. Cut Trump supporters off: The horror of migrant kids taken from parents demands personal action 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “When survivors have positive experiences with activism and volunteerism, it is associated with decreased depression, isolation, and powerlessness,” she added. Following the news can be triggering for sexual assault survivors. Here’s how to manage it. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z “Revenge is a reactive mode. It’s a counter-strategy in the face of utter powerlessness.” The Queer Cultures That the Nazis Destroyed 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z James, you wrote in your review that the scenes are about “something more than lust,” about “a way of experimenting with your identity, with your relation to other people, with power and powerlessness.” Bringing ‘Normal People’ to Sexy, Soundtracked Life 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s all darker and heavier, its critique of power and powerlessness more pointed. The Acrobatic Artwork That Pretty Much Sums Up 2017 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Manoeuvring the camera around a warren of suffocating spaces, director Grigori Kozintsev makes the tragedy into a parable of power and powerlessness. The best Shakespeare films – ranked! 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Josh’s sense of powerlessness with regards to the Colton situation and Ali’s increasing preoccupation with outsiderdom and social injustice both seem to be indirect motivating factors for their respective relationships. Transparent recap: season two, episode four – fear and self-discovery 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z That understanding of powerlessness gets inside of you, just like these mountains. Thirsty in West Virginia 2014-01-19T00:00:00Z "The role of the artist in the world, and the role of power and powerlessness is also a theme of our films and discussions this year," Kosslick said. Arab Spring, Fukushima star at hard-hitting Berlinale 2012-01-27T17:08:18Z They are appropriating its overarching themes — the powerlessness of humanity against great, unknowable forces — and turning the weird into an instrument of self-exploration, liberation and creativity. A Festival That Conjures the Strange Magic of H.P. Lovecraft 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z There really aren’t any words left to capture the feelings of indignation, pain, rage, powerlessness, hopelessness, and helplessness that these serial miscarriages of justice induce. White police are killing black kids: The cops get off, because the system protects the lives it values 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z What Cline does in “The Girls” is to examine, even dissect, these shifts between power and powerlessness that characterize a girl’s coming of age. Emma Cline's 'The Girls' is a gorgeous, disqueiting spin on Manson family dynamics 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s all here again: the botched planning, lack of coordination and cooperation among various forces, the ruthless deployment of men and their powerlessness against their superior commanders’ coldbloodedness, miscalculation, negligence and outright stupidity. ‘Where My Heart Used to Beat’: Sebastian Faulks’s latest foray into war 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z We cannot aspire to be Superman or Wolverine because they have Powers, even as we are increasingly too-aware of our own political and economic powerlessness. Keep your man-child antiheroes: The new crush-worthy guy is the quietly competent, grown-up man 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Gatherings follow a familiar 12-step approach to “sobriety” where participants recite the mantra of powerlessness over love, sex, or—God help them—both, and commit to help each other “recover.” Love is the mother of all addictions: Compelling as nicotine and heroin — and just as hard to kick 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z “Tears are a sign of powerlessness,” Christle writes, “a ‘woman’s weapon.’” ‘The Crying Book’ Follows the Many Tracks of Our Tears 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z But the hosts also exist to elicit the viewer’s sympathy for their powerlessness, evoked in the shocked, deflated looks on their faces when they realize how defenseless they are. To be a woman in “Westworld”: HBO’s brutality fetish still going strong in presumptive “Game of Thrones” successor 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Both offer hyper-topical verses, flanked by titular refrains that radiate heroic despair — and by setting those feelings of total powerlessness to such patently urgent music, the effect becomes strangely self-canceling. Perspective | It’s a brave new world. Why is our protest music stuck in the past? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z As she continues on her quest through this occupied land, she’s met again and again with extraordinary kindness, but she can’t fully comprehend the infuriating powerlessness felt by her hosts. Review | A daughter searches for her mother’s secrets in Kashmir but finds only more questions 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z “I feel complete powerlessness and anger for what is happening, that you cannot influence anything,” said Natalia, 32, an I.T. engineer from Belarus, who said her country was “an accomplice in this war.” A Russian Rapper Brings His Banned Antiwar Message to Istanbul 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z If it’s a fable, it’s a political fable, an allegory of powerlessness, revolt and liberation. ‘Spencer’ Review: Prisoner of the House of Windsor 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Female characters like these tend to equal the hero — socially, professionally — and they don’t pretend powerlessness or an absence of desire. Someday My Prince Will Leave Me for Someone More Low-Key 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Throughout, Henderson is driven by the dynamics of power and powerlessness. Kathleen Henderson's drawings are as searing and tough as ever 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The violence within was an expression of the powerlessness of people who killed their “friends and relations,” he wrote. America’s Refusal to Address the Roots of Violence 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The associations were clear: hairlessness suggests powerlessness, a comically pathetic quality. Breaking bald 2012-07-24T18:30:00Z It’s a confident debut feature, and a sophisticated acknowledgment of the powerlessness that migrants face. ‘Identifying Features’ Review: Lost in Migration 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z It's sad and desperate stuff: that a marginalised group could delude itself it possessed such powers is a sign, more than anything, of powerlessness. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z “Not knowing is vulnerability and powerlessness and that raises precaution instinctively,” Mr. Ropeik said. An Informed Traveler Is a Safer Traveler 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z In a similar fashion, angry wars of words between and among self-styled progressives on the Internet do not entirely camouflage the relative powerlessness of everyone involved. Why we fight about Colbert and Lena Dunham: Twitter politics are all we have left 2014-03-29T16:00:00Z This new age of anonymous self-taping — ingrained for a decade now — is a further refinement of our ancient ritual, built on the actors’ one secure knowledge: We must always show passion and accept powerlessness. Get Out of My Light, Honey. I’m Auditioning Here. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z There is a difference in that in terms of high school, college-age peers, girls in those situations talk about a feeling of physical powerlessness. "Boys & Sex" author: If you can't say no, I don't know if you can hear it 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Not those great transformative forces, not demonstrations of power or powerlessness, not an invocation of divine forces demanding submission or sacrifice — but hints of individuality, introspection, personality and the immanent ordinariness of divinities. Exhibition Review: ‘Masters of Fire,’ a Trove of Copper Age Artifacts From Israel 2014-02-21T23:33:18Z There was no sense of joy, no feeling of shock or relief, just a keen understanding of my own powerlessness. How My Father Escaped Jail for Christmas 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Watching this great giant of a man grappling with powerlessness suggests a deeper emotional pool the actor could dive into in the future. 'Maggie' has the zombie look but a deadly slow pace I was holding inside so much angst, such a feeling of powerlessness and isolation, that I needed to express somehow. Motherlode: A Mother's Fear of Losing Everything 2011-06-22T15:59:09Z Hunger, disease, hazardous jobs and continual threats that the slum will be razed add to sense of impermanence and powerlessness for Annawadi denizens. 'Behind the Beautiful Forevers': Elusive justice in a Mumbai slum 2012-02-08T22:13:05Z “The Pink Cloud” is at its most perceptive when it acknowledges this level of powerlessness, like when a hopeful conclusion to the disaster turns out to be a false alarm. ‘The Pink Cloud’ Review: Love in Lockdown 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Scott praised it as “an allegory of powerlessness, revolt and liberation.” The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “It was a feeling of powerlessness, because we have to mutually agree on medical decisions,” she says. Divorced parents are going to court over vaccinating their kids against the coronavirus 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Yes, it can be cringeworthy and occasionally homophobic, but what stops their behaviour and language becoming downright offensive is their powerlessness. Your next box set: Men Behaving Badly 2012-11-15T15:30:02Z But we expect great tragedy any day now, and there’s no better metaphor for the feelings of powerlessness than the zombie menace. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z It’s nerve-racking to be judged on an activity that is not your strongest suit; the feeling of powerlessness sometimes shortened my breath. Whiffenpoofs Are Singing for Their Supper 2013-01-12T00:10:26Z I identified with the powerlessness and self-hatred he detailed. Modern Love: Healing Sought (Bring Your Own Magic) 2014-05-01T23:12:48Z Their inability to seek justice for a family member or loved one reinforced their powerlessness – including by way of lethal force. The Rape of Recy Taylor: behind one of the year's most vital documentaries 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z There are undertones of Kafka, too, in these words, and in the immediate sense they convey of the reader's imprisonment in the narrator, and thus of the narrator's actual powerlessness. Rereading: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro 2011-01-29T00:06:20Z She may wince at the faults in Rick’s reasoning, but she recognizes his alienation and powerlessness. Robert Schenkkan's 'Building the Wall,' set in Trump's America, imagines the unimaginable 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Nationally, whites will drop to 50%, the Trump rump will shrink to powerlessness, and their victims will remember. How California Turned Into a ‘State of Resistance’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z “One could empathise with the powerlessness and terror of young men who had no say in their fate, acting on decisions made by old men.” 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The song is basically someone complaining about this feeling of powerlessness. Alasdair Roberts: 'I've always been drawn to heavy, big old ballads' 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z Death to My Hometown is a full-blooded Irish stomp about the powerlessness of the average Joe. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – review 2012-06-22T18:24:42Z The twelve steps of AA begin, still today, with an admission of powerlessness and a commitment to trust in a higher authority. Addiction is not a disease: How AA and 12-step programs erect barriers while attempting to relieve suffering 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z I think what this does is show the powerlessness that we all are functioning with as a society. In solving his own son's murder, "The Pharmacist" also took on the opioid epidemic 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z When this powerlessness becomes toxic to their psyche, and they’re stuck in the tumble of it. Thirsty in West Virginia 2014-01-19T00:00:00Z Can you talk about Veronica's power and powerlessness? "She Will" star Alice Krige is haunted and haunting: "There must be something a bit odd about me" 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But how different is that from the response so-called snark encourages, which is to close the tab and seethe about one’s powerlessness? In defense of Upworthy: Why viral uplift might actually be good for us 2013-12-07T00:00:00Z And in a remarkable piece of all-consuming acting, Falco shows us a Bananas whose powerlessness and impotence is so absolute, she’s like the walking dead. Stiller, Falco pace 'House of Blues Leaves' 2011-04-26T00:31:01Z The fundamental split is between self-empowerment and the powerlessness approach—from a technical perspective these both hinge on the psychological variable called “locus of control.” How should we treat addiction? 2012-09-03T13:30:00Z During that early phase of our American journey, powerlessness defined our lives. Making sense of a senseless world: How children's books can mitigate the horror around us 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Most disturbingly, a sense of powerlessness atomised them rather than brought them together. Why reading fiction with friends is therapeutic too 2013-02-01T16:20:42Z Some of us experience our bodies, in particular our nudity, as objects of repression, oppression and powerlessness. 6 reasons female nudity can be powerful 2014-01-22T19:54:00Z “Too many people equate the powerlessness in the AA program with helplessness,” Stern said. 'I was fresh meat': how AA meetings push some women into harmful dating 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z But like all forms of poverty, time poverty is powerlessness. If you never have enough time… then slow down | Catherine Blyth 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z To recover, they must believe they have control over their own lives and can make decisions for themselves, rather than admitting powerlessness – which is one of the main tenets of AA. 'I was fresh meat': how AA meetings push some women into harmful dating 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Fictional narratives, like "The Outsider," that feature otherworldly entities really lean into those feelings of powerlessness. HBO's "The Outsider" to "Wrinkles the Clown" – why the boogeyman is all over our TVs 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z You might assume that the 12 Steps, with their commands to, say, admit powerlessness, would alienate these young men who brave big risks and were educated on the street. Hustlers Anonymous 2012-10-15T22:38:00Z We will easily be reminded of the times when we covered our hurt, embarrassment or powerlessness with an act of rage. We need a new way to talk about guns: Blame, rage and UCLA 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z “The Book of V.” is a meditation on female power and powerlessness, the stories told about women and the ones we tell about and to ourselves. Multiple Women, Three Centuries, One Far-Reaching New Novel 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z But this episode finds him in a rare state of powerlessness. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Tipping Point 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Maybe “UnREAL” played this card too soon for us — or Rachel — to be attached to Brandi, or maybe Rachel’s just numbed by her own powerlessness, but Brandi’s breakdown happens without Rachel batting an eye. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 3: War Is Easy 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The inmates' stories evoke larger questions about justice and privacy, power and powerlessness. The Village by Nikita Lalwani - review 2012-06-22T21:55:05Z Initially, penniless and sleeping in Central Park, Rand’s status as a virtual hobo makes him an unlikely symbol of the powerlessness of poverty in the face of corporate might. Marvel’s Iron Fist: cultural appropriation that belongs in the past 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z They also expose the powerlessness of enslaved men, who are denied the traditional male prerogative of protecting — which is also to say of controlling, of owning — their wives. Review: In Nate Parker’s ‘The Birth of a Nation,’ Must-See and Won’t-See Collide 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z I see that prayer as less about asking an abstract deity for help as about imbuing myself with the power to help myself while recognizing my own powerlessness. I can't stop buying N95 masks: As a hoarder, my instinct is to shop my way out of the pandemic 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The move fully committed to elemental slapstick and yet it also carried all the sadness and powerlessness in the world: What else could Hamlet do? Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z At the root of the resentment of immigrants, Muslims, cultural elites and others, she says, is a deep sense of powerlessness. New & Noteworthy 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z When David Ricardo-Pearce's Theseus points a finger at the tiny puppet Hermia, it magnifies the sense of her powerlessness in the face of Athenian law. A Midsummer Night's Dream - review 2013-03-08T16:04:46Z Thinking or noticing, for him, is a kind of powerlessness. Joyce's Dublin: city of dreamers and chancers 2012-06-15T21:55:00Z “I understand the unwarranted shame, powerlessness & inability to blow the whistle. There’s a power dynamic that feels impossible to overcome.” James Van Der Beek Says He Too Was Sexually Harassed 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Rather, it's a hopeless system of dead-end jobs and political powerlessness he wants to challenge. Artist of the week 200: Sam Dargan 2012-07-26T16:18:06Z So when you miniaturise it, you puncture that authority and resolve the feelings of powerlessness and injustice that haunted your childhood. Britain’s most popular dogs? I have a bone to pick with the top 10 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Nor did he let up on the clash between limitless freedoms to change attitudes to a situation and their apparent powerlessness to change the situation itself. Freedom fighter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The sense of powerlessness as the parent of a very sick baby can make this very hard, says Courtney. ‘I never knew whether I’d take my two premature babies home’ 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z And the way other people talk to her and treat her regarding her ability, even her parents, not only illustrates her power, but her powerlessness. "Firestarter" taught me the mighty power and powerlessness of childhood 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Yelling is the unfortunate reaction of people trying to mitigate their powerlessness. Perspective | Ask Amy: Tolerating political differences is an evergreen issue 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The Western system, though materially more successful, also crushed the human individual, inducing feelings of powerlessness, which—as Trump’s victory has shown—can turn politically toxic. Václav Havel’s Lessons on How to Create a “Parallel Polis” 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Throughout her show, she strung jokes together at an unwavering clip that obviated, within the room, the sense of powerlessness and anxiety that, these days, is never far away. Samantha Bee’s Awkward Praise for the Press 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps the real thing learned over the last seven years is just how powerlessness a pope can be. Author rattles Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T21:17:00Z The way we talk about the snow—mostly in passive verbs—expresses the general feeling of impotence and powerlessness produced by the current weather pattern. Following the Record Snow in Boston 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Since even the parents of the victims are eager to hide their sons’ suffering, Johanna is left to wrangle with her own powerlessness in the face of institutional influence and might. A Not-So-Cold Case in Not-So-Frigid Iceland 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Every character fears failure, isolation and powerlessness, the American occupation creating a kind of universal captivity. Brian Van Reet’s ‘Spoils’ moves fiction about the Iraq War into new territory 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z “Freedom Riders” implicitly and ably conveys the powerlessness of positive law in the face of a toxic cultural emotionalism. Television Review: Voices From the Buses on the Road to Civil Rights 2011-05-15T22:04:53Z And few things have been as enjoyable this year as Jessy Lanza's girl powerlessness as she succumbs to sex and the studio. New band of the day (Jessy Lanza 1,547) 2013-07-05T12:25:30Z That's one of the most dangerous things about it, is the combination of it being normalized, and a feeling of powerlessness, that there's nothing you can do about it. How modern air travel got so miserable — and how to make for smooth flying instead 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The feeling of powerlessness contrasts starkly with the situation in Scotland. Rothbury estate: Northumberland locals dread new ownership 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Brown explained it's a disease of "poverty, dispossession and powerlessness", from what was a seminomadic lifestyle, now becoming reliant on processed foods. Australia's outback dialysis clinic says Indigenous Voice can save lives 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z But that is really seared into my mind and just imagining the terror and powerlessness they must have felt. As nature ignites, wildfires are becoming more common. Here's how we must adapt to our fiery future 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z A shifting sense of scale and powerlessness grows within the hallways. How those opening frames create imaginative worlds to draw viewers into a series 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z That is the rage of powerlessness, and the more powerless and now imperiled he feels, the greater his rage. Our collective malady: Donald Trump's mental health crisis is America's problem 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z As a therapist in Ukraine during the war with Russia, she treats patients suffering grief, guilt, anger, fear, isolation and feelings of powerlessness, but that doesn't mean she herself is immune. Ukraine therapist: I've got no weapon but knowledge 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The statement added: “These dimensions of our crisis tell plainly the structural nature of our problem. This is the torment of our powerlessness.” Colonization Was the ‘Luckiest Thing’ to Happen to Australia, Ex-Leader Says 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Only so mature, though; one theme of the novel is that some industries are determined to sustain a level of blissful ignorance and powerlessness. Can politics, fiction and podcasting mesh? Lydia Kiesling and Crooked Media give it a try 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The town council has been clear in its opposition but also its powerlessness to resist. Migrant barge: Portland is a dumping ground, residents say 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z As with Mr. Trump, their powerlessness to control Bobby Kennedy’s son drives them crazy. Trump vs. Kennedy 2024: Party crashers steal the limelight in historic political showdown 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z "I had the sense of hopelessness and powerlessness. But, thankfully I chose to keep fighting to change that, and have a world that I do want to be a part of," she says. Climate change is harming my mental health 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “It was a feeling of powerlessness at not having been able to do anything else,” he recalled. For 40 years he blamed himself for a girl’s murder. Then came a shocking discovery 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z It was started by young people frustrated with the lack of international climate action and their feelings of powerlessness, says Melanie Kee from Students Organising for Sustainability UK who helps to run the project. Earth Day: How to talk to your parents about climate change 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Jiang commented that a friend had subsequently sent her a video, leaving her feeling "angry and disgusted, along with a feeling of powerlessness". Chinese actress Jiang Mengjie praised for revealing upskirting blackmail 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Of course, these and other apparently contradictory manifestations of hip-hop culture can be seen as strategic responses to powerlessness, and they take exuberant, savvy, subtle and self-aware forms. Review | Has hip-hop changed art? This Baltimore show leaves no doubt. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The track “just personifies the sense of powerlessness that you encounter in this country,” Williamson said. Collaborations up the ante on Sleaford Mods’ haunting new album 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Whether it’s out of an abundance of tolerance, or concern about demonizing poverty, or simply feelings of powerlessness, we’ve become numb bit by bit to people living under bridges. Seattle lowered its standards all the way under a bridge 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “When we ran the dialogues all over Australia, our people spoke about not being listened to and not being heard. They spoke about powerlessness and voicelessness,” Davies said. Australia sets wording of Indigenous Voice referendum 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Indigenous Australians feel a "powerlessness" when tackling structural problems to improve their lives, the Uluru Statement says. Indigenous Voice: Australia PM unveils proposed question for constitution vote 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Some younger staff members wrestled with guilt, anger and a rising sense of powerlessness as administration officials meddled with or simply disregarded important scientific research. ‘We Were Helpless’: Despair at the C.D.C. as the Pandemic Erupted 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A key theme of powerlessness was identified from patient interviews, the report said. West Lane Hospital: Mental health care 'chaotic and unsafe' 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z They and others described the panic and feeling of powerlessness that set in as agents took them into custody without explanation and ignored their claims of citizenship. ICE held an American man in custody for 1,273 days. He’s not the only one who had to prove his citizenship 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z But in the wake of the election, they appeared fearful of alienating Mr. Trump’s supporters, almost to the point of powerlessness, court filings containing internal communications and depositions show. Fox Leaders Wanted to Break From Trump but Struggled to Make It Happen 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z She described the bombing as "a response to that powerlessness through direct action, illegal action". Tryweryn: The man who bombed a dam to save his village 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Indigenous peoples, in the landmark 2017 Uluru Statement, wrote that they are “proportionally the most incarcerated people on the planet” and spoke of a “torment of powerlessness.” ‘Australia Day’ vs. ‘Invasion Day’: Complicated historical legacy clouds Aussie national celebration 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Independence from the United States would probably exacerbate these structural issues, which only adds to the deeper sense of futility and powerlessness. Review | Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico. But colonialism got there first. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z "Throwaway consumerism and the escalating cost of living just compounds that powerlessness." Repairing broken gadgets for a greener future 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Poland’s president, Andrzej Duda, from the same party, and who is also Poland’s commander in chief, was embarrassed by the painfully obvious display of his powerlessness. Spat Over Patriot Missiles Reveals Deepening Rifts in Europe Over Ukraine 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z "There's more of a self confidence in Wales to look critically at our history... Welsh political powerlessness, the disappearance of the language, maybe they don't feel quite as existential now." Tryweryn: The man who bombed a dam to save his village 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Today, as the pandemic continues, “there is a remarkable sense of powerlessness,” among nurses, he says. Foundations, major donors tackle nation’s nursing shortage 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Such is the District’s feedback loop of powerlessness. Opinion | The Senate ignores D.C., while judge vacancies pile up 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z G felt so cratered by her own powerlessness that the world around her had stopped feeling real. Was She Ready to Be a Mother? A Judge Got to Decide. 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Child abuse is a crime where the power of the adult is used against the powerlessness of the child. Child sex abuse: The horrific findings of a seven-year injury 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “The response was supposed to show power, but in fact it showed powerlessness,” Mr. Gallyamov said. With Attacks on Ukraine, Putin Gives Hard-Liners What They Wanted 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The abject servility with which Pierce’s Willy rushes to retrieve the lighter that Howard has dropped on the floor, speaks volumes about powerlessness. Review: How the Black experience renews 'Death of a Salesman' on Broadway 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z In conversations, what comes through from people of different ideologies and different parties is a general sense of powerlessness. Women powered Democrats in the 2018 midterms. Will they again in 2022? Her town suffered severe flooding and prolonged powerlessness following Hurricane Fiona and she has been an advocate for rooftop solar as an alternative the Puerto Rico’s fossil fuel-based power grid. Biden, seeking contrast to Trump, vows $60 million in Puerto Rico visit 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “But the sense of powerlessness can be so suffocating.” Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico as a Category 1 storm. Flooding still wrought havoc. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Some said that such a tragedy could have happened to anyone, given the government’s fixation on eliminating cases and ordinary people’s powerlessness to resist it. Bus Taking People to Quarantine Crashes in China, Killing 27 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Universities have an obligation, Stoeckl said, to tend to students’ feelings of frustration, anger, fear and powerlessness in the face of climate change. Campuses are offering therapy for anxiety over climate change 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z They sought to find a solution for the powerlessness, stemming from the history of colonization, that had entrenched disadvantage in their communities. Referendum Seeks to Mend the Open Wound at Australia’s Heart 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z This is you acknowledging your own powerlessness over your partner’s addiction and trying to take decent care of yourself. Advice | Ask Amy: My wife’s drinking has me contemplating divorce 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The 44-year-old left her seaside home to start anew in Pennsylvania, overwhelmed by the weeks of powerlessness and joblessness in the aftermath of Maria. Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico as a Category 1 storm. Flooding still wrought havoc. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z In Judeo-Christian philosophy, the “good” is no longer just a synonym for the nobility but a spiritual virtue and is represented by powerlessness. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy deplored the attack on Telegram: "This is a devious and cynical strike on civilians with no justification, showing the powerlessness of the aggressor. We cannot forgive. We will avenge it." Six dead in Russian shelling of Ukraine district of Kharkiv -regional governor 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z He said the figures show why many young people “have a deep-rooted mistrust and a sense of powerlessness about their treatment” by the police, especially in London’s most diverse or poorest communities. London police’s strip-search of hundreds of children sparks national probe 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z They include hunger and feelings of deprivation, nutrient deficiencies, disordered eating — including binge eating when food is available — physical and mental health problems, loss of dignity and feelings of powerlessness. Food insecurity among college students can have lingering effects 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “I just want to howl from my own powerlessness and helplessness,” said Alina Mykhailova, a Ukrainian soldier, in a post on Twitter. Uncertainty adds to fury for the loved ones of prisoners at a Russian camp hit by a deadly explosion. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z As the Russian onslaught continues into the winter, even with heavy loss of Russian life, Europe’s sense of powerlessness accompanied by impoverishment may grow. Italy’s Crisis Redoubles European Foreboding 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z “I want the record to at least reflect the deep sense of frustration that the court has at its powerlessness to give Mr. Dumbrava the help he needs,” Steiner said. Man suspected of plotting a mass shooting at UC Irvine is behind bars again — for now 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z But the larger story of the term was the powerlessness of the court’s liberals, who cast votes with the majority in divided cases just 48 percent of time. A Transformative Term at the Most Conservative Supreme Court in Nearly a Century 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z She had spent part of April confined in a centralized quarantine facility after testing positive and the feeling of powerlessness was still fresh. ‘Very Fragile’: Shanghai Wrestles With Psychological Scars of Lockdown 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z But she also opened up about her personal life and condition, and detailed her anxieties and feeling of powerlessness. Deborah James, British Cancer Campaigner and Podcaster, Dies at 40 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z “It’s a way to express anger, powerlessness and disillusion.” ‘Zero covid’ has many in China dreaming of leaving 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Homelessness is a calamity millions reckon with each day — a calamity provoking a mix of rage, fear and powerlessness in the housed and unhoused alike. How Houston Moved 25,000 People From the Streets Into Homes of Their Own 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Democrats' options are clear enough: Dump the filibuster, restructure the Senate to be fairer, find a way to win 60 seats — or uselessly rage and whine, choosing powerlessness. Minority rules, children die: Our broken political system has lethal consequences 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The overall impression is of a world alive in a subversive and meddlesome manner, correlating with Conor’s anguished sense of powerlessness. Review | In ‘A Monster Calls,’ a boy learns the ropes of anguish and change 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z It would be wisest for you to support your friend's recovery by pointing him toward in- or outpatient rehab, attending 12-step meetings, and reckoning with your own powerlessness over his disease. Perspective | Ask Amy: Mom feels ‘blackmailed’ into supporting her daughter’s relationship 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z “We’re stuck,” he said, “A sense of powerlessness leads to apathy, and apathy is the Republicans’ stamping grounds.” The looming end to abortion rights gives liberal Democrats a spark 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “They are trying to overcome their powerlessness, because they are not able to take Ukraine.” Russian strikes in Donetsk kill 21 people in a day, Ukrainian officials say 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The options are clear enough: Change the rules, build support for restructuring the Senate to be fairer and more representative, find a way to win a 60-seat majority — or uselessly rage on, having chosen powerlessness. Minority rules, children die: Our broken political system has lethal consequences 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “They are trying to vent their powerlessness,” he said of the Russian forces. Defense secretary says U.S. arms being put to ‘good use’ in Ukraine 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z I watched the drivers around me, saw their powerlessness in being stuck in traffic. Op-Ed: An L.A. freeway 'phantom' once terrified everyone I knew. Dangers haunt our freeways still 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z “This deep, deep feeling of powerlessness. Who can tell me: Is there any hope for this place?” he wrote. EXPLAINER: How China is using metal barriers to fight COVID 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z It was tempting to translate this notion into a metaphor for human development, except that the hardening of age felt so much like a move into powerlessness. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “Because of its scale, because it feels so much bigger than us, it increases that experience of powerlessness,” Woollacott said. Are you feeling ‘climate distress’? Here’s one therapist’s tips on how to manage 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “There is a feeling of powerlessness,” he said. War in Ukraine Has Left Eastern Europe Sleepless 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z "They know if he gets back in, it's going to be five more years of social breakdown, fiscal bloodletting, powerlessness over their sovereignty, violence throughout the country and immigration," he told French radio. French elections: Macron targets Le Pen as run-off campaign begins 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Gilmour said he found the "powerlessness of the West" in the face of Russian aggression "infuriating" but said he supported the ongoing sanctions against the country. Pink Floyd reunite for Ukraine protest song 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Q: You write about powerlessness — that gardening teaches us we’re never really in control. Why gardening offers a ‘psychological lifeline’ in times of crisis 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Yet these bills go one step further, creating preventable negative health outcomes, and would introduce a new level of powerlessness and moral loss among providers. Anti-Trans Laws Will Have a Chilling Effect on Medicine 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But even as helping those directly affected by the war diminishes feelings of powerlessness, it also brings people face to face with the refugees’ suffering — and exposes them to vicarious trauma. War in Ukraine Has Left Eastern Europe Sleepless 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The prospect of an attack on the horizon can create a sense of powerlessness at organizations, but there is much they can do to limit how bad the damage gets. Putin may finally be gearing up for cyber war 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Like Hovey, many feel an overwhelming sense of despair and powerlessness. 'There's sirens all the time': The war in Ukraine comes home to California 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z "It feels like it's not a post-Covid depression any more. It's just depression and a horrible feeling of powerlessness." War in Ukraine: Russians on boycotts, sanctions and cancellations 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In a recent Times interview, Goodall urged those disheartened by the past two years and continuing environmental decline to embrace their feelings and use that emotional energy to combat powerlessness and despair. How to watch Jane Goodall discuss 'The Book of Hope' at the L.A. Times Book Club 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Other potentially concerning signs are bleak thoughts about the future, as well as feelings of hopelessness and powerlessness. What does ‘high-functioning depression’ mean? We asked experts. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “It evokes a broad sense of frustration and anger and a sense of powerlessness among people when they see government abuses and negligence,” said Yaqiu Wang, a senior researcher at Human Rights Watch. Behind China’s Olympics, the saga of a chained woman unfolds 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Because young people have little control over institutions that have a large influence on their lives, the style reflects a certain amount of powerlessness in the face of the pandemic. How the pandemic warped Gen Z 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Goodall urges those disheartened by the past two years and continuing environmental decline to embrace their feelings — what she calls “eco-grief” — and use that emotional energy to combat powerlessness and despair. Jane Goodall is still surprised at her ever-growing fame 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z “Concern about climate change coupled with worry about the future can lead to fear, anger, feelings of powerlessness, exhaustion, stress, and sadness, referred to as ecoanxiety and climate anxiety.” How a Record-Breaking Heat Wave Fueled Climate Anxiety 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Seventy-five percent said that the future was "frightening," and 50 percent expressed feelings of powerlessness, helplessness, and guilt about the climate. Climate change making you anxious? There's a therapist who can help you with that 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z She has struggled with feelings of shame and powerlessness as she has weighed the importance of expressing her political views against the risks that now entails. A Digital Manhunt: How Chinese Police Track Critics on Twitter and Facebook 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Not only did the pandemic disrupt many normal transitions from childhood to young adulthood but also uncertainty about what the future holds has perpetuated a sense of powerlessness as well as grief over lost youth. How the pandemic warped Gen Z 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Puppetry — with its metaphorical overtones of manipulation and powerlessness — seemed the wrong way to depict children who had such drive. At Studio Theatre, the plight of Afghan orphans comes alive in miniature dioramas 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z A sign outside a Methodist Church near Mayfield captured the powerlessness many here felt in surveying what just a few days ago were busy towns, now flatted and twisted beyond easy identification. ‘It’s just devastating’: Communities smashed by historic storms take stock of mass destruction 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The situation and the story are the keys to the president’s power — or powerlessness. Opinion | Why the Biden Presidency Feels Like Such a Disappointment 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z To acknowledge a pattern of repeatedly breaking, of in fact never failing to break, would have meant acknowledging our powerlessness, admitting we could never act righteously. The Abortion I Didn’t Have 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z It is a path of constrained choice and often powerlessness, yet one that antiabortion conservatives frame as a compassionate, easy way to avert the “burdens of parenthood.” Perspective | Barrett is wrong: Adoption doesn’t ‘take care of’ the burden of motherhood 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The Michigan shootings are another reminder of the lethality of our political deadlock on guns — a powerlessness the Supreme Court majority seems eager to aggravate. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s pro-gun, pro-life problem 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Like Strugar, Thomson sought out tough cases, ones where he saw injustice and powerlessness. He sued SeaWorld to liberate the whales. Then he started getting postcards from them 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Second, we must overcome our own demoralization and powerlessness, and rekindle our collective power as political and economic actors to build the better world we know is possible. Neoliberalism vs. the planet's future: It's a decisive moment — and there are signs of hope 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “The police are in a situation of powerlessness,” Mr. Jean said. Kidnappers in Haiti Demand $17 Million to Free Missionary Group 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z For Mr. Lynch, the man in charge in Savannah, frustrations are enhanced by a sense of powerlessness in the face of circumstances beyond his control. ‘It’s Not Sustainable’: What America’s Port Crisis Looks Like Up Close 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “This would condemn most of them to a life of hard labor and powerlessness.” Millions of Indian kids have been out of school for 18 months. The break threatens decades of progress. 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z And this will not the be the last American neighborhood block to endure the disruption, displacement and chaos of powerlessness. Lights Out Now we must overcome demoralization and powerlessness in order to act. Neoliberalism vs. the planet's future: It's a decisive moment — and there are signs of hope 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z And to some social watchers, the trend is a sign, perhaps, of what teenagers are feeling, about the disruptions and powerlessness in their lives. TikTok’s Latest Craze: Stealing Stuff From School 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z European leaders expressed a sense of powerlessness after the withdrawal of American troops, reigniting a decades-old debate over whether the bloc needs its own army. Rebounding after vaccine debacle, E.U. chief seeks to project confidence 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “I could relate to those same feelings of powerlessness, of being a studio ‘asset,’ and the intangible pressure and expectation a child feels,” she writes. How 'Parent Trap''s Hayley Mills survived kid stardom, bulimia and losing her Disney money 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “This total powerlessness of just sitting there watching, day after day, fires.” Athens Is Only Getting Hotter. Its New ‘Chief Heat Officer’ Hopes to Cool It Down. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z It helps to understand that the demoralization and powerlessness we may feel are themselves products of this neoliberal system, and that simply overcoming them is a victory in itself. Neoliberalism vs. the planet's future: It's a decisive moment — and there are signs of hope 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z "You're feeling everything that your relatives and fellow countrymen and women are feeling, the anger, grief, conflict, powerlessness, hopelessness, and yet, externally, you're not there." Afghanistan: The 'pure devastation and guilt' of British-Afghans 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Murphy’s background in psychiatry has helped her deal with the “powerlessness and helplessness” she feels as the virus again spreads. Delta variant leaves Angelenos reassessing how to live their lives 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Right-wing paramilitary groups were created during the 1980s, financed by ranchers, farmers, landholders and the business community, to defend against attacks from left-wing guerrillas amid the powerlessness of the Colombian state. Top paramilitary, guerrilla leaders in Colombia ask forgiveness 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The government’s relative powerlessness is a source of continuing embarrassment to many Libyan public figures. Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z And yet the rage his powerlessness engendered became a motivating energy that transformed into physical strength. The Unknowability of Other People’s Pain 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Choosing powerlessness in the name of an abstract principle isn’t just weak. Opinion | Bipartisanship is overrated, especially with these Republicans 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z When I watched the video of the final moments of Mr. Floyd’s life, I myself felt the telltale symptoms of grief: a clenched stomach; a surge of adrenaline; and an overwhelming sense of powerlessness. Opinion | May 25 Should Be a Day of Mourning for George Floyd 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Destructive extremist trolls do a lot to drive polarization, rooted in their own sense of powerlessness. Why is online political culture so distorted and awful? Sociologist explains why — and how to fix it 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z What happened near the corner of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue on May 25, 2020, was a chilling lesson in power and powerlessness. Opinion | Listening to Those Who Saw George Floyd Die 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Like many others in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I rekindled relationships with a few old friends: fear, guilt, powerlessness and anxiety. Column: I abandoned all my big pandemic projects. Here are 13 lessons I learned instead 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z “It’s saved me from the powerlessness of being unable to do anything.” Vengeance is served with a jackhammer or death metal: South Koreans strike back at noisy neighbors 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z But in the meantime, he said, situations like the one in Baltimore can’t help but elevate people’s sense of powerlessness and injustice as vaccinations trickle out to a lucky few. In a virus-ravaged U.S. city, nearly 400 million vaccine doses are being made — and shipped elsewhere 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z A sense of soccer’s powerlessness is, slowly, dawning on the sport. Soccer Isn’t Blameless in Its Culture of Abuse 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Don't let Senate Republicans fool you with these pantomimes of powerlessness in the face of the almighty "base." Republican Senators aren't beholden to their base — they'll acquit Trump because they agree with him 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The team also chose to look past the #MeToo movement and its fundamental lesson: Women with stories of pain, and of powerlessness in their dealings with famous men, should be heard and taken seriously. At the Super Bowl, Antonio Brown Tries to Move On. Many Cannot. 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z So, “slowly but inevitably a sense of powerlessness” pervades public and private institutions. Opinion | The covid-19 pandemic has taught us some brutal lessons about governance 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z What emerged as a theme in this final installment of books from Oregon to Wyoming isthe gross inequities and injustices many Americans endure based on race and class, and an overwhelming sense of powerlessness. I read books from across the U.S. to understand our divided nation. Here's what I learned 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Violence helps compensate for feelings of powerlessness, inadequacy and lack of real productivity. The ‘Shared Psychosis’ of Donald Trump and His Loyalists 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z But she shared the mob’s rage over what she, and they, falsely called a stolen election, and their powerlessness to stop the presidency of Joseph R. Biden Jr. Trump’s Legacy: Voters Who Reject Democracy and Any Politics but Their Own 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z But the experience caused him to ponder their collective powerlessness; had the satellite hit, there would have been no time to get away. Astronaut Scott Kelly: How to survive a year in space 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The feeling of powerlessness is perhaps the worst part. Review: Heartbreak is all in a day's work in a timely novel about a nurse on edge 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “A lot of folks felt a sense of powerlessness,” Seia said. Creating community connections during a time of unprecedented separation 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Exercise took the sadness and anger and powerlessness I felt about these four years and fueled it into something productive. Opinion | Donald Trump Was My Fitspo 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z For one thing, conspiratorial thinking can incite individuals to behave in a way that increases their sense of powerlessness, making them feel even worse. People Drawn to Conspiracy Theories Share a Cluster of Psychological Features 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z But those venues, where irresponsible behavior is more likely, are not the only places where it happens, causing people wearing masks to cringe with disbelief and a feeling of powerlessness. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “It was a face of powerlessness, not rage,” he said. Iker Casillas Remembers Everything 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Climate anxiety among young people is likely greatly magnified by such behavior, given the sense of powerlessness it instills. Climate Anxiety and Mental Illness 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z “One of the things you can’t stop facing as a fire survivor, whatever you want to call us, is the powerlessness,” Frazee said. ‘We just had to get home’: the Californians who rebuild despite the danger of wildfires 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “That broke me,” Mama Rose cried, and that agony rippled across the country, as protesters took to the streets for days to say Taylor’s name, and to display rage, despair, powerlessness, exhaustion. In Breonna Taylor’s name: Devastation and a search for hope 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z “There’s a perceived powerlessness around education and a deference to locals that we haven’t seen in other parts of the pandemic,” said Jochim. Why Washington state’s guidelines to open schools are more cautious than others 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Stress is a common reaction to what people are experiencing right now: uncertainty about the future, a sense of powerlessness, feelings of being overwhelmed, doubts about the ability to cope. In these trying times, dentists are seeing more people with teeth-grinding and jaw-clenching — a.k.a. bruxism 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Choosing courage over our sense of powerlessness is what ultimately helps us cope with sudden change, and allows us to foster more empathy and meaning. How to Cope When Everything Keeps Changing 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Many survivors have said that voting is a way not only to influence policy, but also to combat the sense of powerlessness and violation they felt after being attacked. The Latest Polls, the Great Non-Tightening: This Week in the 2020 Race 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Some residents here have the same feeling of powerlessness, a sense that this will come every year no matter what anyone does. 4 Years of Catastrophic Fires in California: ‘I’m Numb’ 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z “You can’t look at the New Deal without seeing how it failed to change power structures in many key ways and actually reinforced the powerlessness of people of color and women,” Morgan told me. Column: The COVID-19 pandemic shows that it's time for a new New Deal. Here's a blueprint 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z A sense of Jewish powerlessness was the social context for his ministry, and his teaching reflected it. Opinion | The White, European Jesus of Western imagination is fiction 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z “What Donald can do in order to offset the powerlessness and rage he feels is punish the rest of us,” Mary Trump writes. In Trumpworld, the Grown-Ups in the Room All Left, and Got Book Deals 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z “It has been my mission to use my music as a voice for those who cannot be heard or have been silenced by fear and powerlessness,” Baez said. Singer, songwriter, activist Baez named Guthrie recipient 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z “There is a sense of powerlessness” in Mexico, said Duncan Wood, director of the Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute in Washington. Special Report: Drug cartel ‘narco-antennas’ make life dangerous for Mexico’s cell tower repairmen 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z City officials attributed this imbalance in part to a general sense of resignation and powerlessness on the west side. The True Cost of Dollar Stores 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z For all its ugly, xenophobic resentment, its air of adolescent carnival, and its downright barbaric behavior, it signified the sense of powerlessness in American society. George Floyd died right before the 99th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. This photo essay spans the current protests — but the quotes paired with them span 100 years. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z For the rest of the city, a familiar mix of dread and powerlessness returned. In Beijing it looked like coronavirus was gone. Now we're living with a second wave | Krish Raghav 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Until recently, I’ve never really connected these two things: the fear, anxiety, powerlessness, frustration and resentment I associate with those leather belts, and the feelings borne by black communities from chronic, pervasive oppression. Opinion | Time for opportunity, not oppression 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z I braced myself for more loss of life, more pain, and the sickening feeling of powerlessness. Opinion | I’m a Black American. I Had to Get Out. 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z What both groups have in common is a web of emotions stemming from the pandemic: anger, isolation, loneliness, frustration, powerlessness, hopelessness. The nexus between coronavirus and protests: The virus ‘was the kindling, and the police brutality lit the fire.’ 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z In other words, they are revealing their own powerlessness, and proposing solutions that are not nearly commensurate with the problem. A nationwide police riot: Is our outrage about "violence" pointed at the real perpetrators? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z I am struck by a similar feeling of powerlessness during my morning physical exams, as I listen to the heart and lungs of a relatively young man who suffered a catastrophic Covid-related stroke. Opinion | The Country Is Reopening. My Patients Are Still Suffering. 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Incapacitated and robbed of her precious chastity, Lavinia’s powerlessness becomes a potent symbol of the silencing of abused women. Top 10 books about silence | Abbie Greaves 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z If the coronavirus’s physical symptoms include fever and a cough, its defining psychological legacy is the sense of uncertainty and powerlessness that mingles with the fear and the boredom. 'The situation is critical': coronavirus crisis agony of Spain's poor 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Establishing daily habits and rituals can also help teens cope with their feelings of powerlessness. Teens are feeling lonely and anxious in isolation. Here's how parents can help 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z All pandemics trail a ready market in superstition, quackery and prejudice – a sense of powerlessness generates in some the need for catch-all theories, however deranged. 5G, coronavirus and contagious superstition 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z But that powerlessness realigns us to the patterns of a more profound reality than our own. In fire-ravaged California, we know what it's like to leave 'normal life' behind 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z “There’s the same anxiety and powerlessness and helplessness that was very present in the ’80s,” he said. COVID-19 and AIDS crisis: NYC gays see parallels, contrasts 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z But you will be alone, insignificant, and constantly on the verge of complete and utter powerlessness. Death Stranding and Zelda offer the clarity of hiking without the exhaustion 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z “It is a feeling of powerlessness and anxiety, and anger at people in power failing to provide answers,” Zhang said. Americans hit by economic shocks as confusion, stumbles undermine Trump’s stimulus effort 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “There’s a sense of powerlessness that we’re slowly overcoming; this project is helping.” In coronavirus-stricken Italy, a new field hospital rises at the foot of the Alps 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “It helps ward off some of the powerlessness or anxiety, even if it’s small.” How to Stay Sane When the World Seems Crazy 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z To listen to Mr. Adinolfe and his colleagues is to get a taste of the sense of powerlessness among workers whose jobs are left behind by technology and politics. New York’s Last Coal-Fired Power Plant Is Closing 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z And I think the two that are really applicable to this situation is the feeling of powerlessness and coping with threat. How to debunk COVID-19 conspiracy theories 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “There is a bit of powerlessness when facing a phenomenon that is this big.” Italy’s coronavirus lockdown upends the most basic routines and joys 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z "They experienced the powerlessness that most domestic abuse victims experience, but in addition their abuser is part of the system intended to protect them," the report said. Domestic abuser police officers 'protected' 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Then with every ounce of pent-up frustration and powerlessness. Malena Ernman on daughter Greta Thunberg: ‘She was slowly disappearing into some kind of darkness’ 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The feeling in the air by the end of the week was one of powerlessness. Can we stop tiptoeing around the fact that Trump is behaving like a dictator? 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Trump's followers want him to get more power because they look to the cult leader as a way of healing their own sense of powerlessness…. Resist false hope: America under Trump is in big trouble, and there's no going back 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Analysts said his powerlessness over the Central African country since taking office in late January 2019 reflects who is really in charge. Year after power shift, Kabila ‘still in charge’ in Congo 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Zavala said she understood why people approached health care providers with a sense of powerlessness. Overwhelmed by Medical Bills, and Finding Help on TikTok 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Conservatives, hoping to constrain the size of the welfare state, overstate how much control people have over their lives; liberals, hoping to expand it, overstate our powerlessness. The Equality Conundrum 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z I remember the last time the feeling of powerlessness was this strong. Can we stop tiptoeing around the fact that Trump is behaving like a dictator? 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z The powerlessness of the passengers is expressed through their uncomfortable, cramped and disembodied figures and passive faces. Colonial food, cock fights and crowded buses 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z “We’re reinforcing this sense of powerlessness … when we could be asking harder questions, like: Why are we creating institutions where students don’t want to show up?” Colleges are turning students’ phones into surveillance machines, tracking the locations of hundreds of thousands 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z We must change the underlying reality of the overall powerlessness of girls in Sierra Leone, and we will continue to fight for that.” Sierra Leone ordered to revoke ban on pregnant schoolgirls 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z A police leader from the area, who asked not to be identified because he was not authorized to speak to the media, expressed a sense of powerlessness. Iraqi protesters kills teen while police, bystanders watch 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z She drank to dilute her feeling of powerlessness. This is what a devastating earthquake in California would look like in real life 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Trump’s followers want him to get more power because they look to the cult leader as a way of healing their own sense of powerlessness. Author Chris Hedges on Trump, the Democrats and the dying American empire 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The onslaught of information on extreme weather events, dire research findings and ecological catastrophes fuels our sense of panic and powerlessness, every forest fire or starving polar bear is a jolt of stress. A-Z of climate anxiety: how to avoid meltdown 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Elites also use conspiracy theories to create a feeling of powerlessness and impotence among the public. Beyond conspiracy theory: Trump and the Republicans are waging an all-out war on reality 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Behind those frenzied eyes lie fear, guilt, and powerlessness. One of PlayStation’s most important studios makes games about loneliness 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “It’s like, you may have powerlessness and obviously, you can talk about it here so openly. But you always end up feeling empowered.” 'Natural genius is to be respected': inside Cleveland's space for teen poets 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z We presented our respondents with a set of questions social scientists often use to measure powerlessness. Workers in the gig economy feel lonely and powerless 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z That said, Ms. Roberts’s screed really was a rant about the powerlessness of her generation and the powerfulness, for good or ill, of the boomers. Opinion | OK, millennial. No generation will be exempt from mistakes. 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z But they also need to see their relative powerlessness through their own religion’s lens. Opinion | What Will Happen to Conservative Catholicism? 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z In the face of near-paralysing powerlessness, she was finding her voice. Jenny Slate: 'For every bit of garbage Trump spews, I’ll write something beautiful' 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z For Native people, this feeling of powerlessness is exacerbated by centuries of genocide and oppression, which led to the worst outcomes by nearly every socio-economic measure. Duwamish people get a little overdue respect from Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z If anything, then, gig economy workers were more likely to report powerlessness than other working respondents. Workers in the gig economy feel lonely and powerless 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Eco-anxiety is a recently popularised term to describe the overwhelming powerlessness some people say they experience when they think about climate change. The mums with eco-anxiety: 'I could cry all the time' 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z On a train, you are at someone else’s mercy — and for some people, being underground exacerbates the sense of powerlessness. Opinion | Why do we put up with a transit system that kills, maims and wastes hours of our time? 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z But nothing spoke more of the powerlessness of modernization against natural disasters than rows of bullet trains deluged in floodwaters in Nagano, a mountainous region to the northwest of Tokyo. Flooded bullet trains show Japan’s risks from disasters 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The main characteristic of a whistleblower is powerlessness; he or she does not have the authority to stop, prosecute or reveal through traditional channels the wrongdoing in question. Did Stephen Miller accidentally blow the whistle on Trump's presidency? 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The alchemy of populism is that powerlessness fuels anger rather than despair. Greta Thunberg’s enemies are right to be scared of her message. Her new political allies should be too | Stephen Buranyi 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z And parents of the abused, struggling to cope with the guilt of not having prevented it and their powerlessness over stopping its online spread. The Internet Is Overrun With Images of Child Sexual Abuse. What Went Wrong? 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z I had, as they say, feelings of powerlessness. Silicon Valley Goes to Therapy 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Part of the problem with this pitch is that it echoes a sense of powerlessness, which can cause potential supporters, particularly young ones, to disengage from the political process. Bernie Sanders’s Enduring Appeal to the Youth Vote in Iowa 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Maybe what pundits dismiss as the impulsive rage of young college students is actually an expression of powerlessness, as they anticipate a future defined by indebtedness. Student Debt Is Transforming the American Family 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z All I felt was a sense of powerlessness. The 'poetry of concrete', the tragedy of a broken bridge 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Survival horror games often focus on vulnerable, ordinary characters and induce a sense of paranoid powerlessness, stripping down interface elements or tweaking camera movements to imitate a frail human body’s motion. System Shock 2 helped define survival horror — but it’s still in a league of its own 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Donald Trump suffers from feelings of worthlessness and powerlessness far greater than what others would attribute to him. Bandy Lee to Robert Mueller: Time to stop "enabling Trump's disease" 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The rituals of powerlessness in the U.K. are many and intricate. Before Boris Johnson Can Become Prime Minister, Some Tories Are Heading for the Exit 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Moyer notes that the perceived powerlessness in the face of real and imagined social forces creates susceptibility to conspiracy theories. Readers Respond to the March 2019 Issue 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z I see you, England, on social media, bewailing our powerlessness and aren’t the Tories awful? Wake up, England: Boris Johnson’s ‘charm’ is just the arrogance of those born to rule | Suzanne Moore 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z When women across the world watched Brett Kavanaugh confirmed as a supreme court judge, we felt a particularly visceral form of powerlessness. Kylie Jenner’s party was stupid. But it won’t curtail the power of The Handmaid’s Tale | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z But he feels a sense of "powerlessness" about the cost of housing and that his work has no job security, with a series of short-term contracts. Inequality driving 'deaths of despair' 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z “Repetition of a narrow narrative that focuses exclusively on the impacts of climate change leaves the public with an overall sense of powerlessness,” she said in an introduction to one paper. What will it take for the media to focus on climate change in the 2020 elections? 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Lower wages are a reflection of growing powerlessness, the result of four intersecting trends. Capitalism is failing workers. People want a job with a decent wage – why is that so hard? | Richard Reeves 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Spoor’s tale reveals the powerlessness of patients and institutions in the face of resistant infections. How a Chicago Woman Fell Victim to Candida Auris, a Drug-Resistant Fungus 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The women, who are seeking unspecified monetary damages, say they suffered anxiety, humiliation, embarrassment, shame, depression and feelings of powerlessness after they learned of the recordings. More than 80 women sue San Diego hospital alleging secret camera recordings 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z “Maria has crystallized and enhanced this sense of powerlessness.” Puerto Rico faces food-stamp crisis as Trump privately vents about federal aid to Hurricane Maria-battered island 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z For players, the frustration is compounded by their powerlessness to prove themselves. The Off-Season Life of an M.L.B. Hot Potato 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Because politicians do not like to talk this way – it denotes powerlessness not strength. Theresa May can’t shut out the world – and neither can Britain | Suzanne Moore 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z During the referendum there was a sense of powerlessness, anger and betrayal among leave voters. Theresa May has trashed our democracy and put MPs in danger | Lisa Nandy 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z According to Berlant, these suspicions manifested themselves in mundane ways: hoarding things or overeating might be attempts to overcome feelings of personal powerlessness. Affect Theory and the New Age of Anxiety 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z There was a real feeling of ‘them and us’ and a feeling of powerlessness. Of Civil Wars and Family Feuds: Brexit Is More Divisive Than Ever 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Wallace-Wells hits this note in his book, too, writing, “We seem most comfortable adopting a learned posture of powerlessness.” The Other Kind of Climate Denialism 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z After all, capitalism may divide us, but it also exposes billions of us to common feelings of powerlessness, precarity, and stress. Bernie Sanders got personal last weekend. And it paid off | Bhaskar Sunkara 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z A similar sense of powerlessness can easily overtake us when we consider potential future catastrophes. What are the biggest threats to humanity? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Remember the great Albert Finney tonight by watching Miller’s Crossing and Under the Volcano - two vastly different performances that showcase his unique ability to combine power with powerlessness. Daniel Craig leads Albert Finney tributes 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It captures the all-encompassing intrusion of the world and its conditioning of our day-to-day emotions, our children’s colonisation of our hearts and our powerlessness ultimately to protect them. Bite-sized: 50 great short stories, chosen by Hilary Mantel, George Saunders and more 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z But half of the players in Here Is My Power Button are living out more of a powerlessness fantasy as they try to forge relationships with people who can easily break them. Inside the larps that let human players experience AI life 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Now the last speeches of the day were being made, the reporters had mostly gone and McConnell sat in his office, reciting an unfamiliar tale: that of his own powerlessness. Mitch McConnell Got Everything He Wanted. But at What Cost? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z For those who fear Brexit, the future looks uncertain and there is a sense of powerlessness. Where next? How to cope with Brexit uncertainty 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z In other words, the powerlessness of Palestinian residents of H-2 before the settlers is not a side effect but the nature of the occupation. A Guided Tour of Hebron, from Two Sides of the Occupation 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Ms. du Plessix Gray won a top writing prize in college but did not write again for years, as she increasingly began to feel “an immense void, a great powerlessness.” Francine du Plessix Gray, acclaimed novelist, biographer and memoirist, dies at 88 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Furloughed federal employees and out-of-work contractors greeted one another Thursday with a sarcastic nickname that, on the 20th day of a partial government shutdown, captured their feeling of powerlessness: “Hello, fellow pawns.” ‘Pay the workers, furlough Trump’: Federal workers rally at White House for end to shutdown 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z They drive consumers crazy with powerlessness and rage. Opinion | Why Elizabeth Warren turned out to be so likable, after all 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z This facetiousness seemed to me the most shocking aspect of the situation: engineering people into a position of powerlessness, then mocking them for failing to show enterprise. Detained at US immigration, I felt frightened. And very lucky | Emma Brockes 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In “The Mule,” as in countless films of lesser quality, Latino stereotypes become symbols of a white man’s powerlessness and his unchecked desires. Opinion | Hollywood’s Obsession With Cartels 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Thinking about powerlessness is also important for understanding the backlash against immigration. Opinion | There is much to fear about nationalism. But liberals need to address it the right way. 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Those who don’t share Trump’s more corrosive views often wallow in the perception of their own powerlessness. Republicans Who Could Run Against Trump 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The choice between power and powerlessness seemed so clear. ‘I felt like an impostor’: a mixed-race American in Africa 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The powerful often make an error of inference where they confuse relative silence with powerlessness and total submission. Heroes of the real working class: Trump’s “illegal” resort employees speak out 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z This may seem puzzling to the rest of us, but when you are overcome with feelings of powerlessness, this type of cartoonish, exaggerated force is often more important than true ability. Yale Psychiatrist Bandy Lee on Donald Trump: “His disorder is on display for the world to see” 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The dispossessed often turn to nationalism for relief against their own sense of powerlessness. Opinion | There is much to fear about nationalism. But liberals need to address it the right way. 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Namely, the notion that treating labor as a commodity to buy and sell alienates workers from the act of production, causing feelings of powerlessness, isolation, and self-estrangement — feelings that ultimately lead to revolution. “The Once and Future Worker” is Romney loyalist, Oren Cass’s labor theory of value 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z "Victims can experience anger, guilt, humiliation, embarrassment and paranoia - as well as feelings of powerlessness," she says. 'I was blamed for my revenge porn' 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z This powerlessness is brewing a powerful feeling of outrage. Opinion | Be Afraid of Economic ‘Bigness.’ Be Very Afraid. 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z It ends up broadcasting its own irrelevance and powerlessness as long as it is left to individual reporters to challenge the president. The US press corps has to learn to stand up to Trump | Suzanne Moore 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z His loss of political rights, he said, is a constant reminder of his second-class status and his powerlessness. Why So Many Kentuckians Are Banned From Voting on Tuesday, and for Life 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Too many times, for too many survivors, our “justice” system dramatically reinforces devastating feelings of powerlessness. A justice system that re-traumatizes assault survivors 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z “At that point, what you’re looking at is this sense of powerlessness all around about the ability of any institution to mediate not just a political conflict, but a conflict of fundamental values,” she said. Estranged in America: Both Sides Feel Lost and Left Out 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z All that amid puberty, powerlessness and the wanting uncertainty of what comes next in life amounted to an experience not unlike what cattle go through at livestock shows, right down to the weird glamour. Opinion | We’re all back in high school 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Thus your anger: It’s a natural response to a sense of powerlessness, especially when it involves your identity. Name change: She can’t let bully brother feed on her distress 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The jail, Francis said, evoked the “sorrow and bitterness, of abandonment and powerlessness, of cruelty and meaninglessness” that Lithuanians suffered “as a result of the unrestrained ambition that hardens and blinds the heart.” Pope pays tribute to victims of Nazis, Soviets in Lithuania 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z But he mainly expressed powerlessness to stop his male committee colleagues from being insensitive. As he considers 2020, Biden airs regrets of Thomas hearings 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Their willingness to chase bread crumbs is a symptom of ignorance and powerlessness. A Trail of ‘Bread Crumbs,’ Leading Conspiracy Theorists Into the Wilderness 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Yet the partner’s experience of childbirth undeniably provides its own unique brand of torture – not least in the sheer powerlessness you feel. 'She makes children of us all': Guardian writers pick their favourite Kate Bush lyrics 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “It took the people he targeted rising up against him to show his powerlessness,” Gomez said. Joe Arpaio, Arizona's maverick former sheriff, faces end of political road 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z “The powerlessness Arpaio’s feeling — well, now the shoe’s on the other foot, isn’t it?” said Alejandra Gomez, executive director of the Arizona Center for Empowerment, a group that supports immigrant rights and public education. Joe Arpaio Could’ve Ridden Into the Sunset. Instead He’s Taking a Pummeling in Arizona. 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Crimes that inflict deep wounds of pain and powerlessness, primarily among the victims, but also in their family members and in the larger community of believers and nonbelievers alike. Read the letter Pope Francis wrote in the wake of the clergy sex abuse scandal rocking Pennsylvania 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Grief and rage and powerlessness brought with them the enlisted infantry soldier’s timeless realization: The best guys always seem to lose, he thought. War Without End 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z European leaders’ powerlessness to counter American sanctions has only widened a divide over a host of issues including NATO, immigration and relations with Russia that could undercut current efforts to defuse tensions over trade. U.S. to Restore Sanctions on Iran, Deepening Divide With Europe 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z In an interview with the Oregonian in July, the mayor expressed a feeling of powerlessness over controlling the events. Protests again convulse Portland, Ore., as groups on the right and left face off 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Unlike in previous generations, there has not been an overriding sense of hilarious ineptitude and demeaning powerlessness; rather, frittered talent and frantic minds. England v India: first Test, day one - live! 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z It draws on a sense of powerlessness in the face of seemingly unstoppable horror and intractable complexity. Macron and the west must not play along with Putin’s Syria endgame | Natalie Nougayrède 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “It’s a feeling of powerlessness,” said Thibaut, who now raises sheep in a cooperative. It’s bears versus sheep in the Pyrénées and shepherds are traumatized 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Any verbal reflection on humans’ powerlessness to control nature’s most destructive forces often elicit the phrase shoganai. 10 of the best words in the world (that don't translate into English) 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z “It’s a feeling of powerlessness,” said Mr. Thibaut, who now raises sheep in a cooperative. It’s Bears vs. Sheep in the Pyrenees. The Shepherds Are Traumatized. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Richard says he experienced a “sense of panic and powerlessness” when he saw the BBC was broadcasting from a helicopter above his home. Rock icon Cliff Richard wins UK High Court privacy case 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Richard says he experienced a “sense of panic and powerlessness” when he saw the BBC was broadcasting from a helicopter above his home. Rock icon Cliff Richard wins UK High Court privacy case 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The perversity of all of this only becomes clearer when you consider the general powerlessness of American workers. America’s most insidious union-buster? Its own government | Sandeep Vaheesan 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s devastating to hear these women talk about their own feelings of powerlessness. Separating Families May Cause Lifelong Health Damage 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Some signs that someone may be contemplating suicide include: withdrawing from friends and activities; speaking of helplessness or powerlessness or being wronged; giving away possessions; acting recklessly and other changes in behavior. Editorials from around New England 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The show settles into these quiet moments of powerlessness, which are enhanced by the incredible chaos elsewhere — impossible, frenetic action and outlandish, cartoonish distortions of character design and movement. Cult favorite anime FLCL is back with new episodes — but 15 years later, the original still shines 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z And when the unthinkable strikes, she struggles to cope with a sense of powerlessness that gives way to relentless dread as Aster spins his crumbling, nightmarish narrative. How Toni Collette's turn in the year's scariest film lends 'Hereditary' its terrifying power 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Patriarch Philaret, who repeatedly called Putin a "new Cain," dismissed their words as "signs of despair and powerlessness." In battle between Russia and Ukraine, even God is in dispute 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Since the grievance process is advisory only—a sign of the powerlessness of faculty in the modern university—administrators were free to assert that intimidation is a legitimate academic practice. How Sports Ate Academic Freedom 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z That violence comes from feelings of shame or frustration, and the powerlessness that accompanies scarcity. A Playwright of Poverty Rejects ‘Hard Luck Porn’ 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z He said it was hard to describe “the sense of panic and powerlessness” Richard experienced when he realized the BBC was broadcasting images of the raid based on allegations he knew were false. Singer Cliff Richard’s case against BBC begins in High Court 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z When they do happen, women often feel a sense of powerlessness, she says. Telling the #MeToo story can lighten a victim’s burden 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z The feeling of powerlessness repeatedly arises with some of the two dozen traders who work in the shopping centre. 'In three years we'll probably be in the job centre' 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z In the end, the biggest obstacle to more Americans voting is their own sense of powerlessness. Opinion | Vote. That’s Just What They Don’t Want You to Do. 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z As for those who can see this connection, they are confined to space of powerlessness that blocks their language determining criminality to Trump’s scandals and calling for the restoration of justice. The President and the Porn Star: A Story’s Slow Rise Above the Din 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Imagine that: A House speaker who uses all of his prerogatives to push through his own priorities claims utter powerlessness in the face of a runaway committee chairman. Opinion | We’re witnessing a war on public life. This is the cost. 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The scene at the Security Council on Thursday underscored a growing sense of powerlessness and exasperation at the United Nations as the Syrian civil war reaches new levels of violence. Blocked by Russia, U.N. Fails to Pass Syria Cease-Fire Resolution 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Though the G.O.P. tried repeatedly to halt Mr. Trump’s advance in the primary, it failed, revealing both its powerlessness and its unpopularity with its own voters. Russian Meddling Was a Drop in an Ocean of American-Made Discord 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z No one wants our political system to fail more than Russian President Vladimir Putin does, and our powerlessness on guns hardly enhances our democracy’s image to the world. Opinion | On gun violence, we are a failed state 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z And Nabokov demonstrably embeds Lolita’s despair, powerlessness and insistent assertion of agency into the tale. Pushing back: why it's time for women to rewrite the story 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z If power corrupts, powerlessness leads to paralyzing recriminations. Opinion | Democrats lost the shutdown before it started 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Shot in classic widescreen, Mr Cooper captures both the grandeur of nature and the smallness of these few characters, emphasising their powerlessness over the natural world. “Hostiles” is a bloody depiction of the American frontier 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The exercise called for examples of our powerlessness and the damage it had caused. Will Self: memories of the artist as a young addict 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z As we find our words become increasingly meaningless, we begin to feel a sense of powerlessness. From inboxing to thought showers: how business bullshit took over 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The feelings of alienation, exclusion, powerlessness, silencing, and being a stranger in your own land, are the same. Opinion | Anniversary of the Apocalypse 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z By itself, however, uncertainty doesn’t have to be a harmful aspect of stress – the real problem is when it is also accompanied by a sense of powerlessness. Stress is bad for your health. Today's political uncertainty makes it worse 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Something links the growing social inequality, the increasing powerlessness felt by so many, and this growing insignificance of individual souls. The corrosion of truth in these strange times is terrifying | Richard Flanagan 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Being racially profiled also involves feelings of victimization or powerlessness, both during the racially motivated encounter and while seeking redress afterwards. What comparing black NFL players to prisoners reveals | Ameer Hasan Loggins 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z As the world now knows, these feelings of powerlessness, resentment and grievance are widespread, and as a candidate Mr. Trump tapped into them perfectly. Opinion | Going Against the Republican Herd 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Though such verbal harassment is widely regarded as minor compared with physical intrusions such as groping, the victims report feelings of vulnerability, fear and powerlessness. Sexual harassment at work 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z That’s why we don’t speak up — for fear of suffering twice, and for fear of being labeled and characterized by our moment of powerlessness. Opinion | Lupita Nyong’o: What Harvey Weinstein Did to Me 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z When he got home, Davon began looking for a way to overcome the sense of powerlessness he had experienced. One drug dealer, two corrupt cops and a risky FBI sting 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z In your own time, on your own terms, is a notion I cling to, when it comes to talking about experiences of powerlessness. Opinion | Sarah Polley: The Men You Meet Making Movies 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z “I understand the unwarranted shame, powerlessness & inability to blow the whistle. There’s a power dynamic that feels impossible to overcome,” he added. James Van Der Beek apologizes after vague groping allegations lead to ‘wrongful speculation’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Now 40, he also described Weinstein's alleged actions as "criminal", adding: "I understand the unwarranted shame, powerlessness and inability to blow the whistle. There's a power dynamic that feels impossible to overcome." James Van Der Beek reveals he was groped 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z That powerlessness of others seems to be desired and relished in these cases. The fall of Harvey Weinstein should be a moment to rethink masculinity | Rebecca Solnit 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Then there is the sense of political powerlessness that residents feel. ‘Are You FEMA?’ A Reporter Returns to the Islands to Find Despair 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z It may be tempting to assume that survival guilt is an extraordinary case, given the abject powerlessness of the victims of such traumas. Why do we feel so guilty all the time? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z But what pop obsessive doesn’t recognize the feeling of powerlessness that a great song can exert on a listener? Misunderstood upon its release, 'Josie and the Pussycats' was ahead of its time 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The first step is an admission of powerlessness over the thing to which you’re addicted. Russell Brand: ‘I was a needy person. I'm less mad now’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Her criteria included the following: exploitation, marginalization, powerlessness, cultural imperialism and violence. Sorry, Mr. President: White people are not oppressed in America 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z This results in profound uncertainty, sense of powerlessness, and actual loss. The mess we are in: Destructive Bush trauma paved the way for Trump trauma 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The common factor in all these situations is Trump’s self-induced powerlessness and ignorance, his chronic lack of credibility and presidential authority and consequent perceptions of US and western weakness. The Observer view on Donald Trump’s unfitness for office | Observer editorial 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Many want to spend entire sessions discussing it: how to handle the stress and the feelings of fear, powerlessness, rage and frustrated paralysis. ‘I Am Totally Burned Out’: Patients Watch Health Care Debate With Dread 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “These people chose that the appropriate response, in light of their powerlessness to do anything else, was to engage in civil disobedience. And this is civil disobedience.” No water for poor people: the US citizens who risked jail to seek justice 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Our powerlessness to counter the Republican Congress’s efforts to deprive millions of Americans of healthcare. Nothing about the Trump presidency is normal. Keep remembering that | Francine Prose 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z As she walked, she brainstormed about what more she could do to work through her feelings of powerlessness after the presidential election. Where Women’s Empowerment Means Deadlifting 300 Pounds 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z In the resulting vacuum, populists' big promises gained allure — until the realities of high office revealed the “powerlessness of power”. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z As if merely being expected to answer for just one of dozens of accusations is somehow tantamount to powerlessness. Bill Cosby's mistrial shows powerful men can still get away with anything | Jessica Valenti 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Though the film is of the moment, its larger theme is what it feels like to be an outsider in society and the sense of powerlessness that immigrants and others feel. Salma Hayek and Miguel Arteta nod to the immigrant experience in the wake of Trump in 'Beatriz at Dinner' 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z But if the Tidal Basin’s beach was a symbol of the District’s segregation, it was also a symbol of its powerlessness. Perspective | Answer Man dives into the story of the Tidal Basin’s bathing beach 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Officer Ali said his feeling of powerlessness in airport custody “was one of the lowest points in my life.” Police Officer, Combat Veteran, Muslim and J.F.K. Detainee 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z In order to address and combat the oppression of all marginalised groups, which often takes the form of economic exploitation, political powerlessness and cultural imperialism, we must be willing to address the pervasiveness of anti-blackness. For the sake of all marginalised groups, this anti-blackness must be addressed | Funmilola Fagbamila 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Mental health practitioners report that distressed clients are willing to pay large sums just to talk about their political angst, citing everything from gastrointestinal symptoms to overwhelming feelings of powerlessness. How Trump anxiety is spawning business opportunities and marketing campaigns across America 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z For someone who’s been locked up for a long time, there’s a sense of powerlessness because you hold no keys. Can urban farming combat food waste? Chatting with the founders of Alma Backyard Farms 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z There areno teeth in any of the "tips" you advise; each seems just as likely to just highlight the borrower's powerlessness. 6 Tips for Avoiding the Worst Student Loan Repayment Traps 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The portrait he paints is, by contrast, one of a powerlessness that is taken to the pitch. Álvaro Morata: ‘Footballers are more like singers or rock stars than sportsmen’ | Sid Lowe 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Maybe it was thrilling to stage her own mistreatment, to take power over the situation of powerlessness she had imagined. In the Shadow of a Fairy Tale 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z When you’re at the bottom of the heap, you tend to punch upwards – and even if you punch sideways, your own powerlessness cuts you some slack. Dave Chappelle, Ricky Gervais and comedy's 'ironic bigotry' problem 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In a letter to the Migration Board, in October, 2015, Hultcrantz warned, “The only thing that can help the whole family get out of their sense of powerlessness is if they can be guaranteed security.” The Trauma of Facing Deportation 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z In an effort to avoid any of those eventualities fighters can also wrestle their opponent into powerlessness, mostly using the technical holds and joint locks of jiu-jitsu. Ultimate Fighting Championship: the fight of our lives? 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z It seems very uncontrollable: in popular culture it’s often a metaphor for human powerlessness over the world. The woman who hunts asteroids for a living: ‘I owe my job to a Bruce Willis film’ 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But that’s not really what happened then, and it’s probably not going to happen with the hack politicians, million-dollar consultants and smug journalists who led Democrats to utter powerlessness this time around. Don't let establishment opportunists ruin the resistance movement | Thomas Frank 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Women have ended the careers of stars in many fields – or rather those stars have destroyed themselves by acts they engaged in, believing that they had the impunity that comes with their victims’ powerlessness. Silence and powerlessness go hand in hand – women’s voices must be heard | Rebecca Solnit 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z What’s clear, though, is that Putin’s Kremlin is actively disinterested in a complete and honest investigation of the crime, suggesting either a measure of powerlessness or retroactive responsibility, if not both. 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