| 单词 | barbarian |
| 例句 | Those who did know about it often thought of it as “the Nazi code,” something that applied to barbarians and dictators, not to American doctors. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Holmberg’s Mistake explained the colonists’ view of most Indians as incurably vicious barbarians; its mirror image was the dreamy stereotype of the Indian as a Noble Savage. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Do you want the habanero pepper or the bag of magazines? Do you want to get caught while taking out our Special friend? Or save a precious piece of human heritage from these barbarians?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z "And how if the High King then demands that we send back the barbarian woman, his sister?" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “This child is as much of a barbarian as her father!” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I thought I was messy, but this man is a complete barbarian. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z At the New Year’s feast no one ever scolded, even if a barbarian should wash his face in the soup. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z All over Winter, even in frozen barbarian Perunter, it is considered execrably vulgar to talk business while eating. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Suppose the boat was sailing south, straight into Kush, where men are barbarians, and the gods are not true gods, and people speak gibberish instead of talking sensibly as Egyptians do? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z They expected her alone to keep the traditional ways, which her brothers, now among the barbarians, could fumble without detection. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "The barbarians have no ships. They hate and fear the open sea." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Hitler knew it would be much easier for the West to mobilize against a nation of barbarians than a civilized nation. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Miles and miles of monster and goblin barbarian. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She gave birth on the sand; the barbarian women were said to be able to birth in the saddle. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We are all our beautiful bodies and so must never be prostrate before barbarians, must never submit our original self, our one of one, to defiling and plunder. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Mr. McElroy in world history, who announced that we were going to start by studying the barbarian hordes of western Russia, and then looked at me. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When you sacked Rome with the Visigoths, you could smell the smoky scent of the burning city as well as the barbarians’ b.o. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “It is you and such as you that have let the barbarians onto the sacred soil of the fatherland.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z "It is not that we fear these barbarians," Illyrio would explain with a smile. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z In front of me, on the game’s monitor, my armored barbarian was striking a heroic pose. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “This barbarian would tear out your throats in a second if we let him.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He says little has changed since the time of the Greeks for the barbarians are within the gates and their names are legion. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “You can go back right now if you like. You can go pull sweet potatoes, or you can stay with us and learn how to fight barbarians and bandits.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "And lastly, O my resourceful son," said the Tisroc, "you have made clear how all this might give you the barbarian woman, but not how it helps me to the overthrowing of Narnia." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “We can be our own barbarians. Madame Szegeczowska.—Oh, I meant to ask you. The Almaden mercury mines have fallen off quite badly in production. Surely the ores are not declining more rapidly than anticipated?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z As a result of that confined distribution, peoples who pride themselves on being civilized have always viewed writing as the sharpest distinction raising them above “barbarians” or “savages.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Bronwyn was terrifying: She bellowed like a barbarian, the veins in her neck bulging, with Millard’s blood smeared all over her arms and back. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “As the world collapses around us, it is learning and culture that will prevent us from becoming barbarians.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Among East Asian peoples, who brought culture to whom, who is culturally superior and who is a barbarian, and who has historic claims to whose land? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. McElroy had been showing us filmstrips about the barbarian hordes of Russia with records that gave little pings to let him know when he was supposed to advance the strip. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “And you wish to become an hairy barbarian?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z HotCock007 was a hulking bald barbarian with studded black leather armor and lots of demon tattoos covering his arms and face. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z For instance, the Fertile Crescent, China, and Europe differed in their exposure to the perennial threat of barbarian invasions by horse-mounted pastoral nomads of Central Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe you’re not such a barbarian after all,” he grunted, exhaling a huge cloud of green smoke. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They are what separate the civilized man from the barbarian. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z America believes itself exceptional, the greatest and noblest nation ever to exist, a lone champion standing between the white city of democracy and the terrorists, despots, barbarians, and other enemies of civilization. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z No longer did she seem big and barbarian to him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Most emigrants learn the barbarians’ directness—how to gather themselves and stare rudely into talking faces as if trying to catch lies. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Its cultural unification accelerated during that same period, as literate “civilized” Chinese states absorbed, or were copied by, the illiterate “barbarians.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They were dressed in barbarian armor of hide and bronze, armed with spears and slings. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It is not the case that all cultural advances in East Asia stemmed from China and that Koreans, Japanese, and tropical Southeast Asians were noninventive barbarians who contributed nothing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her children did not laugh, but eventually sang along when she left her tent to sit by the winter campfires, ringed by barbarians. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea had been that he would basically pull my arms off and then hold them up over his head in triumph, howling like some wild barbarian.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She walked out of her tent and saw hundreds of the barbarians sitting upon the sand, the sand gold under the moon. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Horatius, the Roman general, had single-handedly held off a horde of invaders, sacrificing himself on that bridge to keep the barbarians from crossing the Tiber. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Can there be anything more magnificent than that this barbarian lord should have all the things to be found under the heavens in his domain, fashioned in gold and silver and jewel and feathers? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then, out of Ts’ai Yen’s tent, which was apart from the others, the barbarians heard a woman’s voice singing, as if to her babies, a song so high and clear, it matched the flutes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are the noble race of elves—not barbarians. Never barbarians.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “We are not barbarians! Let them attack the Jews in the Rhineland, with their Peasants’ Crusades. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z This was what happened when a son left his family in the hands of barbarians. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps destruction is the only thing these barbarians understand.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z More complex units don’t always conquer less complex ones but may succumb to them, as when the Roman and Chinese Empires were overrun by “barbarian” and Mongol chiefdoms, respectively. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Horses were for officers only, or barbarian cavalry, not for Roman legionnaires. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Yet now Viserys schemed to sell her to a stranger, a barbarian. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Yes, he can do some job the barbarians value greatly.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Talking wrong, he might as well have been a barbarian invader; the town gates were closed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now what’s your big fancy excuse for being a complete barbarian to me?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Her words seemed to be Chinese, but the barbarians understood their sadness and anger. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The oldest, richest part of the city was east of the river, but sellswords, barbarians, and other uncouth outlanders were not welcome there, so they must needs cross over to the west. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It’s the Latin the martyrs prayed in when the barbarians pulled out their nails and cut their skin off inch by inch. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes they thought they could catch barbarian phrases about forever wandering. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They provided warnings about thieves and barbarian tribes. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She told her sister that I was a barbarian who was not good enough for the daughter of Reverend Matyolo. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, on the Black Tiger monitor, the end credits had begun to scroll over an image of the game’s barbarian hero sitting on a throne with a slender princess at his side. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I now looked exactly like the hero of Black Tiger—a muscular, half-naked barbarian warrior dressed in an armored thong and a horned helmet. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The incursions of barbarian tribes from the north and east became more frequent, and the cost of defending the far-flung borders of the Empire became ever more impossible to maintain. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z You must admit your glorious King Degravaunt rode out of the west with his barbarian hordes bent on slaughter, and drove us out of the homes we’d lived in for centuries. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Old-time Nantucketers are given to trading what one of them called “barbarian stories.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Aha! Truth! You are afraid the hairy barbarians will not accept you in their tribe if you write poetry.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z If her father had not brought Third Wife, who was not Chinese, back from his travels, my mother might have thought this orange creature with the great nose was a barbarian from the West. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oho? And the boyfriend of Dawn Madden, he is a poet or a barbarian?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Of old the Hellenic race was marked off from the barbarian as more keen-witted and more free from nonsense. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are no longer barbarians to overthrow civilization.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z To the sequoias everyone is a stranger, a barbarian. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether the budgets were minuscule, sufficient or sizable, these barbarians at the gate broke it down, cutting deep tracks across the existing landscape in every genre. Daring films lifted the artform in 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z So they claimed midwives were barbarians, and told women they would be so much better served by a male doctor. "Patients would come 9 or 10 times": What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z I expected a nostalgic lament, or a tirade against the barbarians at the gate, but I didn’t get one. Haute Ticket: Jacqueline de Ribes at the Met 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z But Ransome captures the willing surrender to fantasy of children for whom all adults are "barbarians". Swallows and Amazons ? review 2010-12-08T21:30:00Z Daenerys Targaryen's status as a sex slave to her barbarian husband isn't treated in a titillating way; their couplings are depicted rather coldly, as transactions or negotiations. Slate, New York Times to fantasy buffs: Grow up 2011-04-16T14:01:00Z The idea would be to look at the more complex elements of a leader often thought of as a simple barbarian, including how religious tolerance and other freedoms flourished under his rule. A Genghis Khan project could follow Netflix's 'Marco Polo' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Our pursuit not only drew us closer together, but also made us special, praiseworthy and more civilized than ancient barbarians, dogs or, say, the French, whose language I was studying as an elective. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z We get the term “barbarian” from the Greeks—they used it to mock the Persians, whose speech they described as unintelligible “bar-bar-bar”-ing. Throwing Weight Into Sound: Kaveh Akbar on Poetry and Power 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z I am Persian, so by definition I am a barbarian. Throwing Weight Into Sound: Kaveh Akbar on Poetry and Power 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z This barbarian has compiled an endless list of enemies and vows, as Perry did with Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, to make life pretty ugly for all of them. Conan the Barbarian: That's Sado-tainment! 2011-08-18T17:50:00Z Gentle humour accompanies Mr Pinker’s good sense throughout the book, an antidote to bestselling, operatically irate usage guides that disparage those who disagree as idiots or barbarians. Talking sense 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z This linguistic adeptness causes tension for both authors, who resent that their American upbringings confined them to English — what Ng calls the “barbarian’s language” and Wong “the language of the colonizer.” Two Memoirs of Chinese American Hunger, Three Decades Apart 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Watching barbarians destroy his life as he was growing up probably inspired Lem to write his first, most realistic novel, “Hospital of the Transfiguration.” Review | Stanislaw Lem has finally gotten the translations his genius deserves 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Somerset collaborated on a new version that transformed Aaron, a Moor and the lover of the barbarian queen Tamora, from villain to hero, subverting racial stereotype. Let It Bleed: The Perverse Influence of ‘Titus Andronicus’ 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Faced with the unexpected opportunity to sell their property to the government for an agricultural college, the older Denhams comically dither, unable to decide whether to stay or to surrender their home to "the barbarians." Review: 'A Picture of Autumn' is bitersweet 2013-06-11T00:37:09Z I was like the barbarian, the vital outsider. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z Perhaps more meaningful: A woman who began this story as a matrimonial offering to a barbarian ruler is now using a political marriage to her own advantage. On 'Game of Thrones,' an Awkward Dinner and a Stony Encounter 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Stammering is the essential quality of the barbarian’s speech. Throwing Weight Into Sound: Kaveh Akbar on Poetry and Power 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z War is rampant and seemingly purposeless in these lands; the natives are naïve barbarians mired in their own bafflement. The Book That Exposed the Cynical Politics of Donald Duck 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Rather than thinking of the Mongols as barbarians lacking culture, as is the reductionist thinking in the West, the Mongols are rightly seen as transmitters and disseminators of culture on a global scale. “War Machine” reveals the mentality behind America’s longest war — and the maddest of them all 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z At a recent public forum, David Wannen, the group’s executive director, recalled, “One week, I was getting e-mails about being racist; another week, I was getting e-mails about caving in to the ‘P.C. barbarians.’ ” An Asian-American Reimagining of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Mikado” 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z My six-year-old niece reads a book to her little sister, smiles proudly because she successfully sounds out every difficult word, and is a barbarian. Throwing Weight Into Sound: Kaveh Akbar on Poetry and Power 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Surfing is "a track that led away from citizenship … toward a scratched out frontier where we would live as latter-day barbarians." William Finnegan surfs the meaning of his 'Barbarian Days' 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Regrettably, with the fall of the empire, this “Versailles of Ancient Rome” was first plundered by barbarians and then by Renaissance big shots, who all wanted something classical in their courtyards. Tivoli: Still Rome’s great escape after 2,000 years 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z After all, you don’t get a 9/11 every year to refresh those images of the barbarians at the airport departure gates. America loves its war porn: “American Sniper” and the Hollywood propaganda machine 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Discuss this interview with Alison Flood today at guardian.co.uk/books Dark, bloody and very funny, young British author Abercrombie's writing features barbarians, torturers and conspiracies galore. George RR Martin: Barbarians at the gate 2011-04-13T20:30:00Z Increased pressure from Netflix and Amazon, those digital-disruption barbarians, has caused the big studios to consider changing the way they release movies. Blockbusters assemble: can the mega movie survive the digital era? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z In Ottawa, the title “Head of a Savage, Mask” was shown with an extended label explaining that the words ‘savage’ and ‘barbarian,’ “considered offensive today, reflect attitudes common to Gauguin’s time and place.” Is It Time Gauguin Got Canceled? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “Nobody ever says, ‘I’m a barbarian, what do you want from me?’ or anything like that.” A Beginner’s Guide to Dungeons & Dragons 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Torn plays Pa Ubu as an overgrown toddler, all selfishness and impulse: a casual barbarian with no horror of death as long as it’s not his own. Theater Review: ‘Ubu Sings Ubu’ Adapts ‘Ubu Roi’ With Pere Ubu’s Music 2014-04-18T22:26:23Z This is a man who did incalculable damage during his barbarian days — are we ready to forgive him? Review | ‘Howard Stern Comes Again’ gives a glimpse of a kinder, gentler shock jock 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Once in Paris they storm the city like a barbarian horde, demanding their money, getting drunk and scattering hither and yon. | 'The Concert': Radu Mihaileanu?s Comedy Focuses on Zany Orchestra 2010-07-29T21:15:00Z “Colonizers could stride into people’s lands and destroy their social, cultural and political systems because they portrayed them as barbarians. These images legitimized the systems I grew up with — apartheid.” ‘Exhibit B,’ a Work About Human Zoos, Stirs Protests 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z For example, barbarian shootouts in inhabited urban cities that are nowhere near those in my books. The Russian Tom Clancy Is on the Front Lines for Real 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z A barbarian is just a local whose language you haven’t yet bothered to learn. Top Words 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Medea New adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy about the barbarian princess scorned by her husband, the hero Jason. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Sept. 3-10: 'Once' at South Coast Rep and more 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Even a visiting neighbor or milkman might be enlisted, only to see himself pop up in the comics six weeks later dressed as a barbarian or wizard. The Comic Strip’s Heyday in ‘Cartoon County’ 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z His world view was demarcated between enlightened nations and barbarians – a veritable clash of civilisations. Macaulay by Zareer Masani – review 2013-07-22T09:00:00Z Feel free to pair that last one with renting an island in Fiji for $39,500 a night – with a three-night minimum to prove you’re not a total barbarian. From Goop to Oprah, this year's gift guides may signal the end of the world 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z To others, these products and the messages they send are barbarians at the gate of their child’s innocence. Tweens and Cosmetics 2010-04-28T17:18:00Z Instead, the library had to be transformed in their minds from a real-world resource into a symbol, a token in a bitter culture war in which whoever casts his opponent as the biggest barbarian wins. Click here or we’ll burn this book 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z Everybody sings, about everything imaginable: Dad’s asthma; the importance of filial piety; gender roles and the unequal division of labor in the home; those “reckless and pushy” barbarians invading our homeland, and so on. Mulan, a Most Adaptable Heroine: There’s a Version for Every Era 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z She has a devoted barbarian horde that just wiped out the splinter group that tried to kill her. ‘Game of Thrones’: 8 Questions for the Finale 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Los Angeles seems to be, Tobar's title suggests, a nursery for barbarians. 'The Barbarian Nurseries' is a must-read 2011-10-05T23:02:04Z Metaphorically, if not actually, barbarians are at the gate. Art in Review: KRZYSZTOF WODICZKO 2011-03-10T21:45:03Z So did Rome’s emperors, barbarians and clerical nobility. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Who, then, Reeves asks us, is the “best barbarian”? Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z And that painful conundrum is invested in their most prized possession, the French language, which immediately announces the refugee as the other, the intruder, the barbarian. Review | In ‘The Committed,’ Viet Thanh Nguyen continues his Pulitzer Prize-winning story 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Because I am an American barbarian, I did, that evening in France, abandon all pretense and pick up my tarte flambée, fold it, and eat it New York pizza style. Tarte flambée is the cozy 10-minute French pizza you've got to try 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z But really, the truth is that they needn't bother: the barbarians are not at the gate, and nobody is that interested. How I fell out of love with opera 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z A native speaker of English who has never read a word of the King James Bible is verging on the barbarian. Why I want all our children to read the King James Bible 2012-05-19T20:30:01Z Those who thought they heard the barbarians at the gate when the Guggenheim announced this project can exhale. Art Review: The Home Video Rises to Museum Grade 2010-10-22T00:00:00Z People from the Salone del Mobile were staring at them like, ‘Oh my God! These are barbarians coming from the north!’ In Milan, Every Third Year’s the Charm 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The war in Flanders has shown the debility of civilization, and divulged the “barbarian behind your starched and studded shirt front.” How to Remember a War Without Glory? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z It follows the tale of a boy, facing barbarian forces in medieval times, and a magical book. The Week Ahead: Arts highlights include Mark Morris, Lady Antebellum 2010-05-12T22:57:00Z His magnetic stage presence and booming, burnished tone bring to life a character who is more than just a ruthless barbarian. 'Maometto' takes Santa Fe Opera by storm 2012-08-05T16:44:09Z Movies, TV, the streaming Internet barbarians at the gate unsettled as well as entertained. Golden Globes 2015: Sweet wins for audacious filmaking 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z "It was like the barbarians at the gate." On their third day at work, congressional freshmen went through disorientation 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z America was, “I thought at the time, a country of barbarians,” she said in a 1967 interview. New York’s Poet of Light and Letters 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z She immediately issued a statement saying that “The National Front condemns these barbarian and cowardly acts and expresses its total solidarity with the people of Norway.” Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z Sort of like those Capital One barbarian commercials. Soccer as Spectacle in the Pacific Northwest 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z From the ranks of the supposedly uncouth, unwashed barbarians came the greatest creative force of the 20th century. The John Lennon Letters, edited by Hunter Davies - review 2012-10-10T12:16:01Z It raises big issues about what we think “civilization” is, the long history of turning our enemies into “barbarians” and why it might be “us” who are the barbarians, not “them.” Mary Beard Would Like a Moratorium on Churchill Biographies, Thank You 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z With the domestication of animals, the rise of agriculture and the invention of metalworking, we entered the level of the barbarian. The World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond – review 2013-01-09T10:22:31Z “The presumption is that if we add 15 more minutes of this or that, we’ve done something to fight the man or to fight the barbarians that are at the gate.” Joan of Arc’s Shaky Pedestal: France Battles Over Its Identity at School 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In the 1990s and early 2000s some in Europe were arguing for regulatory barriers to hold off the New World barbarians, particularly from Hollywood. Abroad: Do-It-Yourself Culture Thrives Despite Globalism 2010-04-14T17:23:00Z That tumbleweed is blowing down the aisles of our theatres and through our museums, and that the barbarians are at the gates. Claims of arts crisis 'almost laughable', says Maria Miller 2013-06-20T22:20:27Z There’s a leaden, intentional irony to Winslow’s title; both the Mexican and American characters view the other side as barbarians. “Savages”: Oliver Stone, back on drugs at last 2012-07-05T21:15:00Z In the third chapter of "Diablo," players choose among five classes - barbarian, demon hunter, monk, witch doctor or wizard - and battle hellish minions across the landscape of Sanctuary. 'Diablo III' fans celebrate game's release 2012-05-15T14:53:11Z He's most excited about the exclusive new Vykron action figure, based on a 1982 He-Man prototype, which comes with military warrior, spaceman and barbarian outfits. Movies, TV and yes, toys, draw fans to Comic-Con 2012-07-07T18:01:04Z No, the barbarians are not at the gate. Operagoers So Young, the Met Adds Changing Tables and Stroller Parking 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z If the forces of Disney win in the first film — the gremlins are lulled into complacency by a screening of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” — the barbarian hordes of Warner Brothers dominate the sequel. Video: New DVDs: ‘Gremlins 2: The New Batch,’ ‘The Space Children’ 2012-06-17T02:43:01Z This social phenomenon was viewed, on the one hand, as the invasion of the barbarians, only this time they came from the inside rather than from the outside.” Sol Yurick, Novelist, Dies at 87 2013-01-09T15:49:27Z But, only concerned with the materials imported into China or the tribute paid by the “barbarians,” they do not even explain how and in what language they communicated with these people. Review: Lifting Hazy Veils From Centuries of Vietnamese Art 2010-02-26T18:30:00Z "We will face the barbarians. It's a question of civilization and culture." Paris Photo art fair shut down in wake of attacks. 'We will face the barbarians,' fair exec says 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Citizens of ancient Rome wore tunics, which were impractical for riding horses, as Roman soldiers must have realized anew while battling barbarian enemies who sported this sartorial innovation. Bryan Cranston Narrates ‘Big History’ Exploration 2013-10-31T15:06:52Z The ancient Athenians considered most everyone else barbarians, and that snobbery has trickled down to us through the eons. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The thin comic line is breached and the barbarians are upon us.” Why Jon Stewart walked away: New behind-the-scenes details from the “Daily Show” abdication 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z He transmutes that hounded terror into Connie, with a naked mania in his eyes as he plots each desperate move, driven by a barbarian love for his brother. Good Time directors the Safdie brothers: ‘Robert Pattinson was just a guy chasing work’ 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z If there are any barbarians in this series, they are the denizens of Europe, who are nearly always depicted as racists, conquerors, looters, slave owners, colonialists and originators of the lurid “male gaze” in art. Review: Anodyne ‘Civilizations’ 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z “A jug of olive oil on the dinner table,” he writes, “marked the triumph of Roman cuisine over barbarian beer and lard.” Books of The Times: ?Extra Virginity? by Tom Mueller; a Word on Olive Oil - Review 2011-12-07T21:50:14Z The comic is set in barbarian Thrace and plays down many of the character's mythological traits to present a more human figure. Renny Harlin signs up for Hercules movie in return to Hollywood 2013-02-05T12:51:31Z Hard times deserve a hard man, Rome’s own barbarian. Ralph Fiennes' Coriolanus: The Paths of Gory 2011-12-04T18:37:40Z The earrings, for example, feature a linear arrangement of white diamonds culminating in a diamond-studded egg, not unlike the spiked clubs of barbarians past. Jewelry Designed to Disarm 2012-11-27T15:59:55Z This great stone wall stretched 73 miles from coast to coast across the narrowest part of northern England, where Britannia stopped and the barbarian land that would someday be Scotland began. In Europe’s border walls, a divided history and a united future 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z For the Communist Party of China, Tibetans were serfs or barbarians in need of rescue and rehabilitation, with propaganda films portraying Han cadres as liberators. Pema Tseden, Pioneering Tibetan Filmmaker, Is Dead at 53 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z If Mussolini puts no value on the beauty of Canterbury he shows himself to be a barbarian; if we put no value on the beauty of Florence we show ourselves to be barbarians. From the archive, 5 July 1943: Editorial: The risk of bombing cultural treasures 2012-07-05T06:30:00Z Do you have friends or relatives Who are barbarians. 2016: Our Year in Poems 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z If we are to be a barbarian nation, what are our new limits? Perspective | The president didn’t threaten just Iran’s culture sites. He threatened culture. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The mid-season finale put this Shangri-La on the Potomac in extreme jeopardy thanks to a cavalcade of horrors—a swarm of undead let loose by a band of barbarians tearing at Alexandria’s prophylactic walls. Walking Dead Recap: OMG This Show! 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z My father brings in a bucket of tomatoes from his garden and is a barbarian. Throwing Weight Into Sound: Kaveh Akbar on Poetry and Power 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Introducing his new column, Christgau offered a lighthearted warning: “I am one of the barbarians—I love rock and roll.” The Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z French shows convincingly that China’s goal is now to displace the American barbarians and correct historic humiliations imposed by those who dethroned China from its rightful position at the center of the world. America’s Collision Course With China 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Ponder too, arts shadow Johnson's positioning himself as resisting alleged Labour attacks on "anything old", as defending the traditional British cultural canon against barbarian leftie trendiness. Boris Johnson's cultural policies are nothing to be proud of 2010-06-24T16:30:00Z “You have to understand what it was like to be a Roman empire and to find some barbarian tribe riding into Rome in 476 A.D.,” Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z Is it a term that necessarily implies an assumption of superiority over so-called barbarians? Review | ‘Civilizations’ is the most ambitious story about art ever told on television 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z "We've ceded too much to the barbarians," Tarantino said, adding that digital projection is like "watching television in public." Comic-Con: Five big movie moments, from Bill Murray to 'Star Wars' 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The other cultivated barbarians of Regina’s rich Southern family, determined to thwart her mercenary ambitions, avidly desire intelligence about her inevitable counterattacks — and so does the audience in Arena’s Kreeger Theater. Marg Helgenberger and company give Lillian Hellman her due in ‘The Little Foxes’ 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z But I think that fear is really something that encourages these barbarians. 'Timbuktu' Director on the Burdens and Blessings of the Label 'African Filmmaker' 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Such "inherent" traits have been used to explain, and often exploit, culture and national identity to distinguish barbarians from the civilized, Jew from the Gentile. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The rise of Donald Trump, built on the message that there are barbarians at the gate, is a testament to that. Obama’s Parting Gift: The Power Not to Fear White Racism 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It has been left as a “homage to the barbarians”. Medellín, Colombia: a miracle of reinvention 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z That word refers to the high-minded, educated middle stratum, a cultural elite whose members, typically, refused to believe that the country of Schiller and Goethe could entrust their fate to a barbarian. Books of The Times: ‘Not I,’ a Memoir by Joachim Fest 2014-02-18T22:45:43Z In Herbert’s title, there was a sly pun: Herbert, the Pole, was the barbarian; Europe was the garden. A Traveler to Troubled Lands, Called to Bear Witness 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Addiss sometimes employs a language of the Western barbarians — English — notably in a sketch of a frog inspired by that Basho haiku. In the galleries: simplicity, spontaneity and the beauty of imperfection 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Joe soldiers, plastic Master of the Universe barbarians and Star Wars figurines. ‘Bootleg Toys’ Are Their Own Kind of Collectibles 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Emperors Augustus, Hadrian and Julian paid tribute, and the site flourished until the rise of Christianity, the collapse of the empire and the barbarian invasions led to its decline. Fortune-told 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Her voice, now, is as clear as the voice of Ts’ai Yen, who sang her sad, angry songs of China to the barbarians. Review: ‘The Woman Warrior,’ by Maxine Hong Kingston 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In addition to expansions introducing seafarers, barbarians and knights, the game’s mechanics were ported to universes like “Star Trek” and “Game of Thrones.” The Glorious and Barbarous Bartering of Settlers of Catan 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z To this day, these barbarians threaten her wherever she goes. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The plot concerns a nameless Thracian warrior who spends half his life fighting barbarians on behalf of the Romans in unconvincing green-screen CGI landscapes, and the other half having slow-motion sex with his wife. Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: Spartacus: Blood And Sand 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z The idea of Romanization, or the civilization of barbarians, dates back to ancient times. Rome in Ruins 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z His “Upstairs Downstairs” good manners disguise a schoolboy crush on Blonde and an inner barbarian that gets the usual response of “here he goes again.” Abducting Mozart's 'Abduction From the Seragilo' to another time 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z If men are “great” only in relation to the barbarian, the terms “barbarian” and “man” are suspect, not to mention the cultures that uphold these binaries. Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Foreigners — played by dwarfs wearing curly yellow-wool wigs — were depicted as venal and stupid barbarians who could not even speak their own languages. China Remembers a Vast Crime 2010-10-21T12:26:00Z When I tell people that I shot a dog, they look at me like I’m a barbarian. D.C.’s police chief on the one time he had to use a gun. The perp was a dog. 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Palermo explains that Rome’s eastern border was unlike its others, where the empire faced only “barbarians” on the other side. What declassified Cold-War spy photos tell us about ancient Rome 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The West must stand firm and stop the barbarian in his tracks. Ukraine: Stand firm against Vladimir Putin 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Today, he continued, Catholicism remained under threat from what he called “vile and immoral current-day barbarians, secularists and bigots” who he calls “the progressive Ku Klux Klan.” We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Turkish side was seen by the West as barbarians. ‘The Biden administration is not God’: Turkish Cypriot minister eyes progress on recognition 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Kings and lords largely protected plots of land from barbarian raiders. Is America a death cult? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z He vowed to take action against all “those barbarians who just want to say anything they want, defame anyone they want.” Leader of winning Thai party, rebuffed last week, to try once more to become prime minister 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z They are forever standing on the battlements of Christendom or Western Civilization, resisting nobly but perhaps futilely the onslaught of barbarians, heretics and secular humanists. There's no such thing as a conservative intellectual — only apologists for right-wing power 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z And after Dobbs, these barbarians were “conducting a coordinated and large-scale campaign to drive us from the communities they want to dominate.” We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z After it became an empire, Rome never returned to being a republic and eventually fell to barbarian invasions. Clinging bitterly to guns and religion: The end stage of American empire 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The fantasy game gives players five character classes - barbarian, rogue, sorcerer, necromancer, and druid - each with different abilities. Diablo IV character creator under the spotlight 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “To call that video barbaric is an insult to barbarians. It’s a wonder that that man isn’t dead.” Video shows deputy slamming handcuffed inmate into concrete wall at Men’s Central Jail 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z And when it was his, he was more than ready to squander it in insane display, or give it as an unnecessary bribe to the barbarians. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z There was also the constant threat of what the surviving texts refer to as “bandits,” which in this context means the same thing as “barbarians.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z After the burning of the Library and the University, the barbarians can no longer have a word to say against Khalif Omar for burning the Library at Alexandria. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z To the Carthaginians, Greeks, and Romans, these North African natives were collectively known as Berbers1 , a pejorative term equating to “barbarian.” World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In a recorded message, Trump said conservatives were "freedom-loving patriots" who are "fighting against barbarians." What the media missed from Trump by falling for his CNN distraction 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z "It also appealed to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine regarding the return of the property of the 'diplomatic establishment' of the Russian barbarians to the Ukrainian state," he said. Kyiv says it terminates land lease deal with Russian Embassy 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In the ancient world, it was dominated by warriors on horseback who were generally perceived as “barbarians” by the settled people of Mesopotamia to the west. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,” a bard, a barbarian, a sorcerer and a druid team up to pull off their biggest heist yet — and also save the world. Why is 'Dungeons & Dragons' so beloved? One scene in the movie captures it perfectly 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Like many Muslims, he believed the crusaders were barbarians and invaders, but he came to know some of them very well. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z You'll use your mind to take on roles like that of a wizard, thief or barbarian in a fantasy setting. D and D: Why Hollywood is keen on a 50-year-old game 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z "They were like barbarians, they kept us in handcuffs for a long time. Our hands were still tied even during the meals," she said. Two decades on, how the UK/US-led invasion turbo-charged Iraq into chaos 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Beyond these borders were “barbarians” of various kinds; as far as the Romans were concerned there were no civilized people outside of their borders except the Persians. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Amazigh speakers dislike the term Berber as it stems from the Roman description of them as barbarians and was then applied by waves of invaders of North Africa across the centuries. Morocco's Amazigh speakers fear indigenous language fading 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Not unexpectedly, the Song Son of Heaven declined to submit to vassalage under a man he considered a barbarian, and war broke out. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It starts with a Roman empire, where there's a difference between citizens and barbarians, and later on between Christians and pagans. "The apocalyptic mindset is Republican orthodoxy at this point:" How paranoia consumed the GOP 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Visual motifs from the real-life 2017 “Unite the Right” rally of white nationalists recur throughout the series, a khaki-and-tiki-torch reminder of the barbarian armies lurking on the frontiers of liberal tolerance. Why 'The Good Fight' is the Trump era's best political drama: It understood liberals 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Trouble was afoot on Rome’s borders, however, as barbarian groups became more populous and better-organized, and as the meritocratic system of the “Five Good Emperors” gave way to infighting, assassination, and civil war. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The debate quickly became charged once again, when Mr. McMullin told Mr. Lee that “when the barbarians” that were the Capitol rioters “were at the gate, you were happy to let them in.” Mike Lee, Evan McMullin clash over 2020 election in Utah Senate debate 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z To guard against these “barbarians,” hundreds of thousands of laborers, convicts, and farmers were sent to connect a series of defensive structures of rammed earth built earlier by states in northern China. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Fitzgerald, who has become an unofficial ambassador for chess in the N.F.L., said he played in the summer tournament to “help with the negative stigma football players have — they’re not intelligent, not thinkers, they’re barbarians.” Your Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine Seeks an ‘Air Shield’ 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The sinking city of Venice has endured floods since people settled in the coastal lagoon in the 5th century as they fled barbarian conquerors. After Hurricane Ian, a low-lying Florida city starts to rebuild. Should it? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z This was an interesting and surprisingly common pattern: many “barbarian” peoples and kingdoms willingly converted to Christianity rather than having Christianity imposed on them through force. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z For a long time it tried — how it tried — to hold back the barbarian tide. Review | Wolfgang Tillmans’s ’90s photo tour is a blast. But is it great art? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z But the Qin’s imperial blueprint—uniform laws, consistent weights and measurements, a centralized bureaucracy, and early focus on expansionism to ward off “barbarians” in the north—provided the scaffolding for the Han’s greatness. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z After introducing Mother, the textbook horror movie monster we expect, Cregger challenges us throughout the film to reconsider who the actual barbarian of the story is. 'Barbarian' explained: Unpacking all the twists and the real villain in Airbnb horror 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In the end, one wonders who the barbarian really is. Review | ‘Barbarian’ turns paint-by-number horror elements into something more 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The major reason for this deliberate conversion revolved around the desire on the part of barbarian kings to, simply, stop being barbarians. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z And, remember, it’s okay to ravage any of these ribs as if we are, in fact, barbarians. These baby back ribs with a cherry-bourbon glaze are a welcome mess 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z With his iconic victory over the Persian “barbarians,” he represented the shared cultural legacy of Greeks and Romans. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z How are we supposed to stem the rising tide of violence and teach our children how to act like a civilized society instead of barbarians when things like this happen. Letters to Sports: Big Ten defection by UCLA, USC infuriates readers 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z In addition to previously announced classes like the sorceress, barbarian, druid, and rogue, Activision Blizzard revealed the fifth playable class: Necromancer. Diablo IV will bring the blood waves in 2023 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, his history of the Persian War continued the age-old Greek practice of referring to the Persians as “barbarians.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "Russia has proved that it is a barbarian country that threatens world security," Podolyak said. Ukrainian negotiator says any agreement with Russia 'isn't worth a broken penny' 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Roman imperial administration over North Africa remained constant until the fourth and fifth centuries CE, when the weakened Western Roman Empire confronted a new series of challenges, including widespread barbarian invasions. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It’s said the Romans were never able to conquer the island’s rugged interior; the region called Barbagia stems from the word “barbarian,” which Cicero used to describe the inhabitants. Introducing city kids to nature in the hinterlands of Sardinia 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Our Supreme Court is part of what separates us from the barbarians who settle differences not by the rule of law but by violence. Opinion | Stay away from my house — and my womb 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The Romans regarded Celts as barbarians, but they were thought to be barbarians who were at least capable of assimilating and adopting “true” civilization from the Romans. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "A barbarian can only be stopped by force." Ukrainian negotiator says any agreement with Russia 'isn't worth a broken penny' 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Julian Benda called these courtiers to power "the self-made barbarians of the intelligentsia." Pimps of war: Neocons who fueled 20 years of carnage in the Middle East are back for more 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “This is a barbarian way of doing war,” Mr. Borrell said. NATO Accuses Russia of Using Cluster Bombs in Ukraine 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Even so, Chinese scholar-officials complained that the voyages wasted valuable resources that could be used to defend against barbarians’ attacks on the northern frontier. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When “barbarians” seized territory, however, it rarely warranted any mention among Roman writers, since it was assumed that the territory could and would be reclaimed whenever it was convenient for Rome. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “To me the big question is: Is Putin willing to go full barbarian on Ukraine or full Strangelove on nuclear stuff? That is question one,” Herbst said. Aiming to control Ukraine, Russia risks quagmire of foreign regime change 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Room temperature whites may be the leftovers on the counter we drink for breakfast the next morning, another barbarian habit we apparently indulge. Perspective | People are drinking wine in bed and with ice, and that’s okay 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z In French, Mr Trudeau referred to them as "idiots" and "barbarians". Canada party flight 'idiots' fly home to face music 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In the Chinese view, people who lived outside of Chinese civilization were barbarians. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Assyrians adopted horse archery from the barbarians they fought from the north, which along with swords and short lances wielded from horseback made chariots permanently obsolete. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Trudeau called the passengers’ conduct irresponsible and a “slap in the face″ to everyone who has been following public health restrictions. In French, he referred to the passengers as “idiots” and “barbarians.” Canadian passengers stranded after party flight to Mexico 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Something clicks in one person’s brain, a shout goes out, a fever sets in, and the barbarians storm the gates. Opinion | We were lucky more people weren’t killed on Jan. 6 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z There are even a host of optional expansions, if you want to ratchet up the difficulty with additional islands, barbarians, and other gameplay elements. The Verge’s 2021 holiday gift guide for kids 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “They considered us barbarians. Even my immediate community saw me as a traitor.” The Taliban is trying to win over Afghanistan’s Shiites with a 33-year-old Hazara emissary. But many question the group’s sincerity. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z A note on nomenclature: this section will refer to the groups responsible for the destruction of the western empire as barbarians when referring to the Roman perception of Germanic and Central Asian groups. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The demo previewed the co-op system, calling in a fierce-looking barbarian lady to assist with a boss. Elden Ring debuts 15 minutes of new gameplay 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “Obviously ‘Conan’ is fantasy, but I thought, ‘They had barbarians here.’ The Indigenous influences on Netflix's 'Maya and the Three,' explained 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z But that inspiration was based on what turns out to be a fundamental misunderstanding of the prehistoric monument — that it was used by ancient barbarians for human sacrifices. Columbia River Gorge Stonehenge added to National Register of Historic Places 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The natural response to all of these barbarians at the gate is to build stronger walls. Can’t Find a Franchise Quarterback? Shop for the Best Antidote. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The borders were teeming with barbarians, but they had always been teeming with barbarians. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z We weren’t beyond the reach of cave-dwelling barbarians, who were as alien to us as the idea that we could be destroyed. Opinion | 9/11 broke us. And we are far from healed. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z We need to redouble our global efforts to confront these barbarian enemies who want to kill Americans and attack our homeland. Washington’s armchair generals urge Biden to continue war on terror – live 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z As the historian Rayford Logan writes in his iconic study of this period, the white Northern press cemented the stereotype of the Negro barbarian by making Blackness synonymous with crime. Opinion | How the White Press Wrote Off Black America 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z The promise, if not ideals, of democracy recede as the barbarians who breathe new life into a fascist past are once again on the move, subverting language, values, courage, vision and critical consciousness. Fighting back against the age of manufactured ignorance: Resistance is still possible 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z What followed was a kind of “barbarian domino effect” that ultimately broke the western Empire into pieces and ended Roman power over it. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z What is so confusing about Saint Paul’s clear admonition that “we are neither Jewish nor Greek, male nor female, slave nor free, barbarians or Scythians,” but one in the body of Christ? ‘Please stop talking about Black people and White people’ 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z “We need to redouble our global efforts to confront these barbarian enemies who want to kill Americans and attack our homeland.” Washington’s armchair generals urge Biden to continue war on terror – live 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s fending off barbarians at its gilded gates. Perspective | Faith in silence 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In the colonial era, Africans were regarded as "barbarians" who lacked the abilities to bring about economic and technological change, justifying the intervention of the imperial powers. Viewpoint: Why Germany's Namibia genocide apology is not enough 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The entire Roman world was shocked and horrified that mere barbarians could have overwhelmed Roman armies and struck at the heart of the ancient Empire itself. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z How many women did Shahryar, monarch of “the island or peninsula of India and China,” and his brother, Shah Zaman, sovereign ruler over barbarian Samarkand, actually kill? Opinion | Ask Yourself Which Books You Truly Love 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The barbarians are not at the gate; they’re in the living room with their feet up on the furniture. Liz Cheney stands up to mutiny, mendacity 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z He and his cronies were so wonderfully shameless, the very image of history's elite barbarians, as Nietzsche describes them. More lies we live by: How exactly did America come to love billionaires so much? 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Imperialism and war are divine instruments for purging the world of infidels and barbarians, evil itself. The evil within us: How Christian fascist ideology led to the Atlanta killings 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Lastly, the east enjoyed a simple stroke of good luck in the threats it faced from outside of the borders: the barbarians went west and Persia did not launch major invasions. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z But the venom against Chinese Americans was particularly poisonous, fueled by editorials in the Los Angeles News that attacked them as “barbarians taking jobs away from whites.” The racist massacre that killed 10% of L.A.'s Chinese population and brought shame to the city 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z A nomadic indigenous people, the so-called “barbarians” that people the mountains surrounding an isolated settlement of “The Empire,” are rumored to be mounting an attack. Here are 4 key films — and 4 great moments within them — for this awards season 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z “Welcome, barbarians! The gates of Rome are wide open!” He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Seizing upon our every worst instinct, he turned Palin’s lipsticked pig into a herd of seething, primitive barbarians. Opinion | The GOP isn’t doomed. It’s dead. 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Portraying Huastecs as barbarians was probably a ploy to justify submission even as their artistic influence spread, according to historians. In Mexico, amateur find of ancient 'goddess' stirs calls for more research 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z I'm talking about phenomena like gross economic inequality; over-spending on military expansion; political corruption; deep cultural and political fissures; and, oh yes, the barbarians at the gates. The rubble of empire 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “He also knows he’s complicit in the action of the Empire. The mystery of the girl, played by Mongolian actress Gana Bayarsaikhan, lies not in her being part of the enemy ‘barbarians.’ Here are 4 key films — and 4 great moments within them — for this awards season 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The Testosterone Traitors who skipped civics class in high school and decided to air their grievances like barbarians earlier this month put a definitive end to any kind of public outdoor celebration. Perspective | This inauguration was supposed to be women’s chance to celebrate 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Casting himself as the barbarian at the gate, his years stoking the furies of racial resentment, anti-establishment contempt and warped conspiracy theories reached their natural conclusion in the “American carnage” he once promised to end. Inequality, racism and polarisation set stage for Trump's 'American carnage' 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z A cloddish barbarian in the presiding officer’s chair. Opinion | Trump’s evangelicals were complicit in the desecration of our democracy 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Capitol and that the “destructive barbarians” who illegally entered the building should be tried and jailed. Newt Gingrich: ‘Destructive barbarians’ who stormed Capitol should be ‘locked up and punished’ 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z As it happens, moments before the barbarians busted into the Senate chamber, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, long among the most faithful Trump enablers, had denounced the effort to overturn the election. Opinion | President Trump has committed treason 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Those on the other side of the barrel are painted as thugs or barbarians. Opinion | Trump’s Blackwater pardons are the latest sign Iraqi lives don’t matter to Americans 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Chamber of Commerce Foundation, saying higher education officials often see business people as “barbarians at the gates.” Perspective | Educators failing to teach what students need for good jobs 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z If “monopoly is tolerated, and companies are allowed to expand in an disorderly and barbarian manner, the industry won’t develop in a healthy, and sustainable way,” the editorial said. China launches probe into Alibaba for suspected monopolistic behaviour 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Are the barbarian hordes really arriving under the brutal, pitiless direction of . Opinion | The moral hypocrisy of conservative leaders is stunning 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z At the group level, we should think of testing the way medieval kings thought about fending off barbarians. Opinion | Yes, coronavirus testing works. But not in the way you might expect. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump, who he says is “a bit of a barbarian, but in some important ways, he is ‘our’ Christian barbarian.” Cardinal’s prison dairy explores suffering, solitary lockup 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z “We are left to fend for ourselves, with a barbarian law.” Poland Court Ruling Effectively Bans Legal Abortions 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Michael Moorcock, the firebrand science-fiction author who often appeared with the band, described them as “barbarians with electronics”, unafraid of technology and what it could do. Acid, nudity and sci-fi nightmares: why Hawkwind were the radicals of 1970s rock 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Raspail's bottom line was that "the barbarians had to be repelled" either by violence or cruelty or both. Behind Trump's push for civil war: A deep history of white supremacist paranoia 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z “Romans admitted the barbarians: Rome ended up collapsing.’ Why French Politicians Can’t Stop Talking About Crime 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z China banned the opera for decades because of its portrayal of the Chinese as barbarians. The Tao of 'Turandot': Why there's no escaping Puccini's opera 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z "Joy Reid's subtext is more or less that Trump is 'radicalizing' his supporters, just like barbarians abroad do - 'the way Muslims act' is racism plain and simple." Joy Reid accused of Islamophobia after suggestion Trump 'radicalizing' supporters like 'the way Muslims act' 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Palmyra has been the poster city for Syrian heritage – Boris Johnson, for example, when mayor of London, had a replica of its Arch of Triumph erected in Trafalgar Square “in defiance of the barbarians”. How Syria's blasted landmarks are starting to rise from the ruins 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z One of the players, he says, is a “half-orc barbarian ballerina.” Now more than ever, Dungeons & Dragons brings people together for a little welcome escapism — and real-life friendship 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “In Rome, barbarians didn’t have the same values as the Romans,” Philippe Olivier, a close aide to Ms. Le Pen and a member of the European Parliament, said in an interview. Why French Politicians Can’t Stop Talking About Crime 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The Magistrate tells him there’s never been trouble in these parts - “once in every generation there is an explosion of hysteria about the barbarians,” he says, but it never amounts to anything. Review: A superb Rylance lifts up languorous ‘Barbarians’ 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In essence, he wrote, the ruling claimed that “The poor barbarians can’t understand our civilized Republican form of government.” Column: It's time to chop down the 'lynching tree' from this California city's logo 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z He claimed that she had worked for organizations “trying to convince America that whites, especially white males, were barbarians.” Inside the Violent and Misogynistic World of Roy Den Hollander 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z A barbarian is someone whose ideas are “nothing more than appetites in words,” someone exercising “the right not to be reasonable,” who “does not want to give reasons” but simply “to impose his opinions.” Opinion | Much of today’s intelligentsia cannot think 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Having weathered the barbarian invasions, it is likely to survive mishandling by Paula White and Trump. Opinion | Trump wants to turn his opponents into infidels to be destroyed, not defeated 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z He is a barbarian, a yahoo, a gorilla — the original gorilla — and an unshapely man. Opinion | ‘I believe I am treated worse,’ Trump says. As if. 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The barbarians once at the gate are now in the boardroom. Jack Dorsey bought himself more time as Twitter CEO, but it might not matter 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z They taunt about the foods people eat in China, as if all Chinese people are barbarians. ‘A Slap In the Face’: Chinese Readers Share Their Coronavirus Stories 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Perennial favourites include climate change and barbarian invasions — or, in the Hollywood version, alien lizards. Panicking about societal collapse? Plunder the bookshelves 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Whether we are waiting for Christians or barbarians, a renaissance or the Singularity, the dilemma that Auden described is now not Rome’s but ours. Opinion | The Age of Decadence 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z “Even nice people start to act like barbarians,” she said of overcrowded tourist spots. This Austrian Village Wants ‘Frozen’ Fans to Let It Go 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The true barbarians, in Mr. Coetzee’s book, are not the insurgents; the barbarians are the men in power. Targeting Cultural Sites in War Is Illegal. It’s Also Barbaric. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Imperialism and war became divine instruments for purging the world of infidels and barbarians, evil itself. Onward, Christian fascists 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z They understood that holding the line against the Kaepernicks of this world means keeping the progressive barbarians at bay, something already baked into the game. The six ways football groomed us for President Trump 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z This is a victory for “the barbarians”, he said. The pedants’ pedant: why the Apostrophe Protection Society has closed in disgust 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Inflammatory posts recorded in the dossier include calls for mosques to be banned, claims the faith wants to “turn the world Muslim”, referring to its followers as “barbarians” and “the enemy within”. Lady Warsi says Tories still failing to tackle 'racism at every level' 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z A barbarian is someone who looks at culture and finds no beauty at all. Targeting Cultural Sites in War Is Illegal. It’s Also Barbaric. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Carlin is quick to say he isn’t a historian, but he is an informed and talented storyteller, whether writing about barbarians or superbugs. Barbarians and nuclear bombs; Carlin explores catastrophes 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Our previous withdrawals resulted in resurgence of these barbarians and the ensuing return of the U.S. military. Opinion | Arguing for and against Mitch McConnell’s thoughts on the Syria situation 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z She wags her finger at the barbarians for not knowing when to use “continuous” instead of “continual.” Cathleen Schine's 'The Grammarians' introduces rival twins obsessed with wordplay 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Also Hadrian’s Wall to stop hordes of barbarians from invading. The Great Wall of Trump will not work 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z A barbarian looks at a mosque or a burial mound, and dreams only of exacting pain. Targeting Cultural Sites in War Is Illegal. It’s Also Barbaric. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The barbarians, it turns out, were never at the gate; they have been ruling us for some time. The west’s custodians of democracy failed to notice it rotting away | Pankaj Mishra 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z "We're looking at people who behaved like barbarians wherever they went in the Pacific". The countries grappling with their European past 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But lawyers for the men argue that Boyle’s sentencing decisions “were driven by his emotions about dogfighting and his view that those participating in it were unredeemable barbarians.” Judge’s stern barks at dogfighting defendants prompt appeals 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z “The barbarian that hit the Spanish friends violated the holy code of Albanian hospitality, shaming us all,” a translation of the post read. Albanian restaurant owner at center of viral windshield smash video has business torn down 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z “The barbarian that hit the Spanish friends, violated the holy code of Albanian hospitality, ashamed of us all,” a translation of the post read. Albanian PM slams restaurateur after viral video of him punching windshield of Spanish tourists 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “The barbarian who attacked our Spanish friends violated the sacred code of Albanian hospitality, shaming us all,” Rama wrote on Facebook. Albanian PM condemns 'barbarian' who chased tourists in viral video 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Not only was professional football considered barbarian, it was thought to be a lesser version of the sport. NFL at 100: How college football became pipeline to NFL 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Not only was professional football considered barbarian, it was thought to be a lesser version of the sport. NFL at 100: How college football became pipeline to NFL 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Gerson concluded that by defending the barbarian in the White House, Republican leaders lost their credibility and dignity. Opinion | What is the cost of loyalty to the president? The GOP’s soul. 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z When the Chinese of the coastal provinces first encountered the tomato, it reminded them of more familiar fruits and vegetables, which is why it became known as a “barbarian aubergine” or a “Western red persimmon”. 20 best tomato recipes: part 1 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Loner lawman Mad Max fights barbarian bikers for gasoline in the wasteland of the future. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z If Donald Trump’s 2016 election was the barbarians storming the gates of Washington, this Democratic field looks more like the lunatics trying to take over the asylum. Trump: Democrats collude with Facebook, Google 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z "Philistine" is still a slur for an uncivilized barbarian. Biblical Philistines—archenemies of ancient Israelites—hailed from Europe, DNA reveals 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z She’s seen as a barbarian by the cultured Teixcalaanlis, who view everything from her speech to her station’s burial practices as backwards and outdated. A Memory Called Empire is a brilliant blend of cyberpunk, space opera, and political thriller 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Here, then, is a recipe for “barbarian aubergines” stir-fried with eggs, which I ate every other day when I lived in Sichuan. 20 best tomato recipes: part 1 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z China's representative at the UN, meanwhile, denounced a "crime of war" and a "barbarian act". The night the US bombed a Chinese embassy 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “But it’s a sort of a fragile wall or dam against barbarians,” he said. 'Whimsical, uninformed': French ambassador's parting verdict on Trump 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Han Chinese viewed remote ethnic groups with tattooing cultures as “barbarians.” He was a school dropout with an uncertain future. But tattoos changed everything 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z When the show began she was treated as a piece of currency, a princess-in-exile married off to a barbarian by her calculating brother. Fire, ice and puberty: how ‘Thrones’ characters have grown 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Through most of the imperial dynasties until the 20th century, milk was generally shunned as the slightly disgusting food of the barbarian invaders. Can the world quench China’s bottomless thirst for milk? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It was meant to keep out the nomadic peoples of the Asian steppes and other “barbarians” who might threaten the empire. A modest proposal for the President 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The new agency became the bastion of a Wild West mentality in which patrollers easily imagined themselves as guardians of “frontier forts in hostile territory, holding off barbarians.” When the Frontier Becomes the Wall 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Patrollers easily imagined their isolated substations to be frontier forts in hostile territory, holding off barbarians. How violent American vigilantes at the border led to Trump’s wall 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “I felt like a barbarian,” he added, “but a grateful barbarian.” Donald Keene, dean of Japanese literature scholars, dies at 96 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z On the one hand, Facebook’s youthful and supercilious executives are convinced that the barbarian world outside Menlo Park is ripe for their civilizing mission. Review | A former social media evangelist unfriends Facebook 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Then he started screaming, doing a sort of “barbarian yell.” He’s No Chuck Norris, but He Did Kill a Mountain Lion 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Kauffman raised his hands and screamed, “doing my barbarian yell,” he said. 'A foot on its neck': Colorado jogger tells how he survived mountain lion attack 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Sheikh al-Tayeb denounced the news media’s characterization of Islam after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, as a “bloodthirsty religion” and of Muslims as “savage barbarians.” Pope Francis Breaks Some Taboos on Visit to Persian Gulf 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z This forced collectivization was framed as a civilizing mission to modernize a population whom many Russians had long viewed as primitive barbarians. Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Such were the praiseworthy rewards and symbols of the barbarians’ presumed “propensity for overbearing violence and an irresistible devastating force,” qualities that Trump preens to project at every public opportunity. How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “People say it was burned down by barbarians. It was falling apart due to underfunding for centuries. That’s where we are right now with FDA inspections; just substitute ‘years’ for centuries,” she said. Government shutdown: FDA does less for food safety than you probably think 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The Romans built Hadrian’s Wall to keep out the barbarians. Walls are the foundation of civilization. But do they work? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Newspapers in late-18th-century America were brutal, partisan weapons, and by the time of the Civil War, even the great Abraham Lincoln was mocked as a “barbarian, Scythian, yahoo, or gorilla.” Opinion | A week to push back against America’s steady creep toward cruelty 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Don’t boycott their seafood industry, don’t call them barbarians, don’t sink their ships. Pollution is making whale meat toxic—but imprudent activism makes some double-down on eating whale 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Today’s barbarians are well-suited, mannerly and astute, especially at shrewdly gauging the ebbs and flows of digital capitalism. How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Defining both “civilization” and “barbarism” is fundamentally a linguistic question, in which terms and definitions are massaged to fit an innate belief that “we” are civilized and “they” are barbarians. An ugly American tradition that dates back to our earliest settlers: 'Civilizing Torture' 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “Some written sources have presented the Vikings as barbarians in order to make themselves look good,” Hee says. Viking city: excavation reveals urban pioneers not violent raiders 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Michelangelo, who “smells as bad as a barbarian or a slave from the North,” hardly resembles the poet’s favored “ephebes of Shiraz,” but Mesihi nevertheless finds himself attracted to the eccentric foreigner. When Michelangelo Went to Constantinople 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z This is the discourse of barbarians, and a petri dish for nourishing the virus of a fascist politics. Donald Trump’s fascist politics and the language of disappearance 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z And dominant men – like the barbarian chieftains of old – must never appear weak. How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Daniel Loeb is happy to play the barbarian at the gate. Campbell Soup’s Fate Hangs on Duel Between Company Heirs and ‘Interloper’ 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z European history has been written from the perspective of Christian chroniclers who wanted to tell us that Vikings were barbarians, Hodges notes. Viking city: excavation reveals urban pioneers not violent raiders 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump is not sitting back and letting the barbarians in. Opinion | Common Sense on the Caravan 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z He needs the barbarians to be at the gates; the “deep state” undermining his agenda; the “enemy of the people” victimizing him and his Forgotten Men. Opinion | Republicans’ closing argument: Be afraid, be very afraid 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “We are dealing with a barbarian, from the democratic point of view,” Haddad told journalists in Rio de Janeiro. Bolsonaro's leftist rival warns Brazilians of electing an extremist ‘barbarian’ 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The exiled Roman poet is attended to by kindly barbarians. Delacroix’s High Performance 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Alanna Airitam addresses the absence of black people in the history of Western art, with rare appearances showing dark-skinned people "represented in paintings and films as domestic workers, slaves or barbarians". Challenging African-American stereotypes 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z He called the miners “barbarians” and said Chemaf had resisted giving them safety equipment because they would sell it. Despite Clean-Up Vows, Smartphones and Electric Cars Still Keep Miners Digging by Hand in Congo 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z One could leave the story there, and simply lament the decline of modern reason, as if emotions have overwhelmed the citadel of truth like barbarians. How feelings took over the world 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z He would be placed under a very intense microscope, with the barbarian hordes waiting to eviscerate him at the first sign of trouble. The Ryder Cup captain's picks that really need to be made (and the ones that don’t) - Golf Digest 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z A man on his own “may be a cultivated individual,” but “in a crowd, he is a barbarian.” Some Online ‘Mobs’ Are Vicious. Others Are Perfectly Rational. 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z He once said of the Move radicals: “You are dealing with criminals, barbarians, you are safer in the jungle!” A siege. A bomb. 48 dogs. And the black commune that would not surrender 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The high walls, moat and drawbridge are the security tools, anti-virus and firewalls they use to repel the barbarians at the gates trying to breach their cyber defences. Phone in the right hand? You're a hacker! 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z “We have no reason to tolerate barbarians trying to impose totalitarian behavior by sheer force, and we have every right to defend ourselves.” From Kellyanne Conway to Stephen Miller, Trump’s advisers face taunts from hecklers around D.C. 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z But for four decades he served as an unswerving bulwark against the barbarians — endlessly erudite, charming, independent-minded and, as the following inadequate excerpts will demonstrate, remarkably relevant. Things that matter, in the words of Charles Krauthammer It would be, Kissinger said, like the Romans allowing the barbarians inside the city gates. Dr. Ruth, Dr. Kissinger, and Trump’s Cruelty to Families 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Resistance to the barbarian onslaught at the higher corporate level is most encouraging. Dumping Roseanne: Quick, dirty and smart 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Archaeologists working in a sprawling wetland in Denmark have uncovered 2,000-year-old human remains that are challenging traditional ideas about "barbarian" warfare in northern Europe. Thousands of Human Bones Reveal 'Barbarian' Battle Rituals 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z They were particularly irked by a piece on Tuesday in the Financial Times whose headline described them as “modern barbarians”. Italy's M5S and League parties poised to sign government deal 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Mr Di Maio also targeted the UK's Financial Times for a story headlined "Rome opens its gates to the modern barbarians". Italy's populists aim to challenge EU 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Ancient Greeks called the others they encountered “barbarians”. What is Canada like for a refugee? 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Social media will ensure it a permanent place on the American couch, but resistance to the barbarian onslaught at the higher corporate level is most encouraging. Dumping Roseanne: Quick, dirty and smart 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Despite all of the accounts from Roman writers about the "wild and savage" "barbarians" of Germania, we know very little about the battle capability of Germanic tribes. Thousands of Human Bones Reveal 'Barbarian' Battle Rituals 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “It’s better to be a barbarian than a slave that sells Italy’s dignity, future, businesses and borders,” Salvini said in a video on Facebook. Italy's M5S and League parties poised to sign government deal 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z People like me and the Barnard students who want to read different kinds of literature are the barbarians at the gate, the supposed purveyors of these identity politics. Books by immigrants, foreigners and minorities don’t diminish the ‘classic’ curriculum. 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The air was thick with arrows, and the forest echoed with the shouts of battle when the bard spotted a howling barbarian charging toward him. Padded weapons, elaborate costumes and a few well-cast spells are the norm when the Kingdoms of Amtgard come to ‘fight’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z On the verge of defeat, Kratos, a general of Sparta, watches as a barbarian horde threatens to overwhelm his men. Review | A more nuanced Kratos makes the new ‘God of War’ a mighty success 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “It’s about this woman murdered by violent barbarians and the necessity to show the entire national community is closing ranks and showing compassion.” Strains Surface at French March in Memory of Slain Jewish Woman 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The paper explores Europe’s migration period, when ‘barbarian hordes’ filled the void left after the fall of the Roman Empire. Divided by DNA: The uneasy relationship between archaeology and ancient genomics 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z I arrived at the University of California at Berkeley in 1990, already suspecting that I was one of the barbarians threatening Western culture. Books by immigrants, foreigners and minorities don’t diminish the ‘classic’ curriculum. 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Players belong to various classes — bards, wizards, barbarians, archers, warriors, scouts and more — that come with specific abilities and restrictions. Padded weapons, elaborate costumes and a few well-cast spells are the norm when the Kingdoms of Amtgard come to ‘fight’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z People back east got this idea we’re all barbarians out in the settlement, but I wager they don’t get oysters like ours back in New York. Read an excerpt from Elizabeth Bear’s next steampunk adventure Stone Mad 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Today, Donald Trump and his supporters see migrants as the barbarians at the gate. Why Democrats should support open borders | Reece Jones 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z “He died, heroically defending our motherland in the far reaches against the invasion of maddened barbarians,” the group, the Baltic Cossack Union in Kaliningrad, said in the statement. Dozens of Russians Are Believed Killed in U.S.-Backed Syria Attack 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z "Civilized" is a meaningless term educated barbarians hide behind to justify the bloodthirsty horrors they regularly inflict throughout the world. The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Players in Japanese samurai-inspired armor rub shoulders with chain-mail-clad barbarians and archers whose gear includes fake cat ears and a long bushy tail. Padded weapons, elaborate costumes and a few well-cast spells are the norm when the Kingdoms of Amtgard come to ‘fight’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “When I was young we were considered the descendants of savages, wild people, barbarians – and treated as such,” says Mi’kmaq elder and historian Daniel Paul, who is widely credited with helping expose Cornwallis’s troubled legacy. Canada confronts colonial past in its own way with low-key removal of statue 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z However, future generations may look back on our era and see the people violently manning the gates as the true barbarians. Why Democrats should support open borders | Reece Jones 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It follows a girl named Aoleyn who is forced to fend for herself in a tribe of barbarians after her parents are killed. 18 new science fiction and fantasy books to read this February 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The leaders launched their coup with the slogan “Revere the emperor, expel the barbarians”. Why modern Japan’s founding moment still divides a nation 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The barbarian — looking more annoyed than terrified — shouted “Terrified!” and retreated across a field strewn with javelins, shields and other detritus of medieval fantasy combat. Padded weapons, elaborate costumes and a few well-cast spells are the norm when the Kingdoms of Amtgard come to ‘fight’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “But they are the only ones fighting against the barbarians.” Fears that Rohingya Muslims could be next radical Islamic recruits 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z In the caption, she wished her more than 83,500 followers a “Happy New Year in a free country in which everyone can call barbarians barbarians, even if they are Muslims!” Lawmaker Who Called Muslims ‘Rapist Hordes’ Faces Sanctions in Germany 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z For Met traditionalists, this move suggested that the barbarians—that is, the dreaded “director’s theater” stagings so prevalent in European... ‘Tosca’ Review: Rome Restored at the Met 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z As for the second part, far from expelling the barbarians, the new leaders embraced them. Why modern Japan’s founding moment still divides a nation 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z He’s a former yellow cab driver who switched to Uber, and his account of the coming of the Silicon Valley barbarians has echoes of Tom Wolfe and Hunter S Thompson in their heydays. It’s time to face the facts about our digital world | John Naughton 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z My contempt for anyone who lets consumerism make them behave like a barbarian knows no limit. What Turns Black Friday Shoppers Into Raging Hordes? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Outside Mad he publishes a monthly comic book about an unbelievably idiotic barbarian named Groo the Wanderer. How the world changed around Sergio Aragones and Mad magazine 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z It’s not so much a salad as a cheeky biography of it by the barbarian at the gates, achieving the quintessence of an American classic through Asian ingredients. Asian-American Cuisine’s Rise, and Triumph 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z His study mingles bacteria, volcanoes and solar cycles with emperors, barbarians, soldiers and slaves — including the Late Antique Little Ice Age and the first pandemic of bubonic plague. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Is it just Federation foolishness, this desire to get along, to mistake the barbarians at the gate for friends bringing the party mix, the mixers and the mixtape? 'Star Trek: Discovery' marks a welcome return to TV and upholds the legacy of the famed space drama 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z I shook my head and squinted at him like he was a lower, more barbarian life-form, and I meant it. Why men fight – and how modern masculinity adds a twist to it 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z “We will reply to U.S. barbarian sanctions and pressure with our powerful countermeasures,” the North Korean statement said. South Korean president ‘sandwiched’ by the threat from the North 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In ancient times, this region of Japan, known as Tōhoku, was a notorious frontier realm of barbarians, goblins and bitter cold. The school beneath the wave: the unimaginable tragedy of Japan’s tsunami 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The Chinese called the area Lololand, and the people Lolos, a derogatory term meaning “barbarians.” The enduring story of the American aviator lost in China after World War II: Here's where he may have spent the last years of his life 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z "The pictures come from Russian television and they say the country is ... being flooded, now these 'barbarians' are coming from the Middle East," he said. Russian-Germans in focus amid fears of Moscow propaganda 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Lead turns children into barbarians, and the lead-crime hypothesis in Butte – known by Montanans as a rough and tumble city – has never been tested. Why I quit: local newspapers can needlessly ruin lives for empty clicks 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The barbarians nearly destroyed a land that was meant to remain a place of wonder for our children’s children’s children. The last best empty place in America 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z At the restaurant, Holland serves it with a sticky syrup made from boiled-down cider, but I always end up using Grade B maple syrup instead, because I am lazy and I am a barbarian. Culinary SOS: Brown Sugar Kitchen's waffle recipe 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The barbarians weren’t at the gates to the ski-lifts yet – but they weren’t very far. Globalisation: the rise and fall of an idea that swept the world 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z "The pictures come from Russian television and they say the country is ... being flooded, now these 'barbarians' are coming from the Middle East," he said. Russian-Germans in focus amid fears of Moscow propaganda 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Put off by the fossils’ stocky stature and protruding brow, and blinded by their own prejudices, turn-of-the-century researchers regarded the hominids as dimwitted barbarians. A scientist needed help studying Neanderthal teeth — so he asked his dentist 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z "By bombing the minaret, they proved the are the worst of all barbarian groups in history." Shock and anger in Mosul after Islamic State destroys historic mosque 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z So there’s more to worry about than China, Russia or North Korea, those “barbarians . . . at the West’s gates,” as Emmott calls them, with a doff of the pith helmet. Review | Will the West survive Trump? 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Paul Krugman, who would win the Nobel prize in 2008 for his earlier work in trade theory and economic geography, privately warned Rodrik that his work would give “ammunition to the barbarians”. Globalisation: the rise and fall of an idea that swept the world 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z It was founded in the fifth century AD by citizens of the Roman empire escaping barbarian invaders from the north. The ‘time machine’ reconstructing ancient Venice’s social networks 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z And at Shangri-La, China didn’t even send any senior leaders, merely what Washington wonks call “barbarian handlers”: lower-level functionaries whose job is merely to parrot their government’s line. Will China fill the vacuum left by America? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z He and his allies were supposed to constitute the reasonable and responsible faction in the West Wing, as opposed to the alt-right barbarians clustered around Stephen K. Bannon. Opinion | Keeping Kushner would make Trump’s Russia nightmare permanent 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Yamauchi asked an underling when the wind would improve, then was “good enough to share this knowledge with the barbarians through sign language and they swiftly turned the brig across the wind”. Australian convict pirates in Japan: evidence of 1830 voyage unearthed 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The Romans believed they were superior to the barbarian cultures they encountered. Dan Rather Thinks We Need Patriotism, Not Nationalism 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The “natives,” could have been a substitute word for the “barbarians.” Readers Respond: Which Racial Terms Make You Cringe? 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Right after he repeals the Affordable Care Act, builds a wall and bans all those barbarians at the gate. Opinion | Republicans would rather have a king than a president 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z “Let those who have been fighting against their brothers and relatives now fight in a proper way against the barbarians,” he said. Pope Francis Proposes a Cure for Populism 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z When a samurai musketeer “showed his courage by brandishing his big gun in their faces”, the “barbarians looked worried, cried out and trembled with fear”, Hamaguchi wrote. Australian convict pirates in Japan: evidence of 1830 voyage unearthed 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z They surpass, the former declares, both the Greeks and the barbarians in virtue, and they have succeeded for many years in keeping up their high level of discipline. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z The barbarians who go after it are usually after something bigger than that. Tony Kushner on Trump's proposed arts cuts: 'It's an appalling idea' 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z In China and India, too, leaders seek a return to imagined past greatnesses, usurped by foreign invaders, colonisers and barbarians. Mohsin Hamid on the dangers of nostalgia: we need to imagine a brighter future 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z With his creative approach, he’s changing lives and making the world a better place – one dwarf barbarian at a time. This fantasy interaction boosts kids’ real-life abilities | Provided By Antioch University Seattle 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z But given the current crisis, payback should take a back seat to the good of an American system under assault by Trump and associated barbarians. A centrist coalition is our best hope 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Shitang at that time, like much of rural China, was really still an ancient tribal, barbarian society. Xiaolu Guo: ‘There was no private or personal space in China’ 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z If David Hume was “apt to suspect the Negroes” to be “naturally inferior to the whites”, Montesquieu had little doubt that they were “barbarians”. The Divided States: Trump's inauguration and how democracy has failed 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z To the Chinese, this is no more than a natural reversion to the old order, when peripheral people and barbarians needed to pay deference to the Middle Kingdom’s rulers. Themes of 2016: across continents, autocrats take control | Ian Buruma 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z But in his game, his character was a loud and bumbling dwarf barbarian – the type of person who would knock things over and slam his fists on the table. This fantasy interaction boosts kids’ real-life abilities | Provided By Antioch University Seattle 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Likewise, a Utah State University guide to Rome claims that “barbarian forces overran western Europe, spelling the end of an era.” Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z At that big-ticket event, according to the Hollywood Reporter, he referred to Trump as a “barbarian,” while lavishing praise on the former secretary of state. Elton John is going to play at Donald Trump's inaugural celebration? Definitely not 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Performing at a fundraising event for Mrs Clinton in Los Angeles in October, he was reported to have told the crowd: "We need a humanitarian in the White House, not a barbarian." Sir Elton John denies he will play at Trump inauguration - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Xi’s references to Confucianism may be half-hearted, but he too claims the mantle of a traditional Chinese ruler purging his country of noxious influences from the barbarian world. Themes of 2016: across continents, autocrats take control | Ian Buruma 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z He said blacks were cannibals, barbarians and savages in Africa and it was foolish to think they would be any different in the United States. Black stockings left hanging from trees at SC university 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Nor were Goths or other Germanic peoples “barbarian” in the modern sense of the term. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z They wouldn’t advise him during the campaign because of the stigma he carried as a barbarian and likely loser. What Comes After the Uprising 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z To stop the barbarians from taking over, we need a second PC movement. PC? Just call it political politeness. Even rightwing bullies could buy into that | Yasmin Alibhai-Brown 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z America, Tuesday is our national day of reckoning — Election Day — the day we do battle at the ballot box to beat back the advance of the butternut squash-tanned barbarian. No. 1 tip for managing the stress of this election 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z “Of course, it’s quite pleasant and sometimes advantageous to cast oneself as a defender of civilization from some kind of new barbarians, but Russia has no intention to attack anyone,” Putin said. Putin rejects claims of Russian interference in US election 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Yet Rome didn’t succumb to a sudden influx of barbarians at the gate. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Way to pat yourself on the back NYT, but propagandizing for brutal barbarians is a bit much to stomch on a hitherto pleasant Sunday morning. Saudi Women Vote for the First Time. What Did That Look Like? 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z City states are still cities unto themselves—more than barbarians but less than full opponents. Review: 'Civilization 6’ Fixes Most of the Series' Biggest Flaws 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z On September 5, AD 394, a violent tempest blew dust in the faces of an army led by a barbarian general who had taken over the western half of the Roman Empire. These Storms Changed History 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z When the history of this epoch is written, it will tell how our civilization, our righteousness, came under assault by an army of ragtag barbarians one sparkling September morning. America, the most civilized of nations? 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Before the show, Trump admits in his 2011 book Time to Get Tough, most people “thought I was a barbarian”. Please, Mark Burnett: release Donald Trump's Apprentice tapes | Kate Aronoff 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z “This is a barbarian proposal that will move Poland back to medieval times,” Barbara Nowacka, the leader of a liberal initiative, Save Women, said in a telephone interview. Protesters in Poland Rally Against Proposal for Total Abortion Ban 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Once again, Trump’s claim that America is being deluged by barbarians is false. Donald Trump Is an Economic Birther Too—And That's Even Scarier 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z On the previous day, the barbarians had had much the better of the battle, thanks they believed to their pagan gods, whose statues they had erected on the field. These Storms Changed History 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Earth's history is full of barbarian victories over effete civilization, but this time some of the biggest barbarians are already inside the gates. It’s No Cold War, but Vladimir Putin Relishes His Role as Disrupter 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z "You may think I'm a barbarian, a madman. But in reality I'm like everyone else, an ordinary man," he said in a recent interview. Boxer and Manga star spice up Russian parliament - BBC News 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z One state lawmaker from Snoqualmie called Muslims “barbarians” and said taking in Muslim refugees was “absolute madness.” Anti-refugee hype ignites quiet backlash of compassion in U.S. 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z But he still relishes the role of barbarian at the gate. Disney and Vice, a Storybook Romance 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Countering Islamic State’s successful propaganda and recruitment efforts, especially digitally, and exposing them for the barbarians their conduct proves them to be are critical elements of a winning plan. What Trump’s Foreign Policy Gets Right 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z “We are going to defeat the barbarians of ISIS, and we're going to defeat them fast,” Trump said in his speech accepting the Republican nomination. Obama calls Islamic State's defeat 'inevitable' even as he warns of attacks in the West 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z “Like a barbarian, like a viking,” Paul said. Niles Paul, and his viking-style beard, is back to claim his spot on the Redskins 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z I require a tree or fire-hydrant that, of course, I will share with all as we are not barbarians. Fighting for Free Speech on America’s Campuses 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z His daughter Meghan McCain said on Twitter on Saturday: “I would ask what kind of barbarian would attack the parents of a fallen soldier, but oh yeah it’s the same person who attacks POW’s.” John McCain Denounces Donald Trump’s Comments on Family of Muslim Soldier 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z "This was a speech that said essentially that the barbarians are at the gate," he said. Critics: Trump speech signals shift to coded race language 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s focus on the terror threat is more grounded in reality, and he will no doubt win adherents with his promise that “we are going to defeat the barbarians of ISIS.” The Dark Knight 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Maybe there’s something in the blood - barbarian blood, I think - that connects an American dentist with the explorers, thieves, cowboys, settlers, winners and losers in American history. Dave Eggers sets his latest literary adventure in Alaska 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Indeed the fuzziness grows as one leaves the theological-political center for the vast and nebulous periphery in which these ultimate barbarians operate. Logic Does Not Explain the Nice Attack—Or Jihadism 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Erdogan said Friday that “those who carried out this brutal incident have nothing to do with humanity. In essence these barbarians have no place in this world or should they have.” World leaders express horror at attack; sympathy for France 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Erdogan said Friday that "those who carried out this brutal incident have nothing to do with humanity. In essence these barbarians have no place in this world or should they have." World Mourns Nice Victims 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z It was necessary, they argued, to protect Chinese civilization against the “barbarian” hordes. China’s Great Wall of Confrontation 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Her invasion of Libya handed the country over to ISIS, the barbarians. Read Trump's Speech Criticizing Clinton on Foreign Policy 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The scout is vital to Civ VI players, but he’s expendable, dying a brutal death when ambushed by barbarians. The best, the worst, and the rest of E3 2016 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “This is zero-sum warfare, civilization against fanatical barbarism, and we continue to underestimate the barbarians.” In There a Smart Military Answer to the Orlando Shooting? 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Was it long-distance migrants, the infamous barbarian hordes? Source material 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z “The disrespectful gossipers in the media there, narcissistic and baring their fangs, seemingly retain vestiges of the inelegance of barbarians,” the report said. China Derides U.K. Press After Queen's Comments 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The party belongs to Trump now, just as Rome belonged to the barbarians, and GOP politicians have to decide whether to fall in line or take up arms against the new order. The GOP now belongs to Trump. What are Republicans going to do about it? 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z For example, on Wednesday, the supremacist website The Daily Stormer posted a video parody of the movie “300” portraying Trump as a hero “leading an army of the white race against the barbarian hordes.” White supremacists could be wild card for Trump in general election 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z When Tsarnaev’s body lay in a city funeral home, with no cemetery willing to accept it, Gemme said, “We are not barbarians. We bury the dead.” Police chief who called for marathon bomber's burial retires 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z After all, there are barbarians at the gates. Source material 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z “A barbarian who cannot write a sentence of grammar and can hardly spell his own name.” The single best joke told by every president, from Obama to Washington 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Veblen largely rejected this idea, arguing instead that modern people still carried with them their barbarian past, in which violent warrior kings subjugated peasants. Bernienomics Might Not Be Feasible — But It’s Useful 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z He said told spectators they were gathered "in defiance of the barbarians" who destroyed the arch in the city, north-east of the Syrian capital Damascus, last year. Palmyra's Arch of Triumph recreated in London - BBC News 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Why on earth would civilized people ever talk of “containing” such barbarians - as U.S. leaders did for a long time? Editorials from around New York 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Finally, the oldest and perhaps most pernicious connection between freedom and violence is the idea that the free should rule over slaves and barbarians. Pacifism in an age of terror: Author of fascinating new book explores the relationship between violence and freedom 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Despite a growing horde of barbarians at the gate - Netflix among them - the theatrical release window has held so far. Now playing in Hollywood: A battle over the future of movies 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The barbarians were at the gate, which was lamentable because I was employed as a gatekeeper. ‘Ireland is becoming no place for the young… we need brave people willing to be bad citizens’ 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Rather than treating voters like barbarians at the gate, the government should let them in and allow them a more direct and meaningful role. Voters want a revolution. Here’s what that would take. 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z He’s the Roman centurion standing between them and both barbarians abroad and aggressive secularists at home. Donald Trump: Defender of the Faith 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Sure, the barbarians are at the gates and pushing hard knowing they will enjoy but 11 more months of minimal American resistance. While Obama fiddles . . . 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “The walls are a fortification, there is no question, but they were a fortification built at a time when armed invasions by barbarians and other forces were happening,” she said. In Defense of Trump, Some Point (Wrongly) to Vatican Walls 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Like many establishment Republicans, the conservative columnist for The New York Times sees the barbarians pouring through the gates and fears for both his party and the republic. GOP’s deal with the devil: The donor class will forever regret allying with Trump 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Reagan denounced it as ''ransom'' sought by ''barbarians.'' Iran Hostage Crisis: A Hot Potato for Reagan? 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The marauders from the Middle Kingdom may be more welcome than the barbarians at the gate. Better than barbarians 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Both Gandhi and Smuts shared the assumption that black Africans were simply, in Smuts’s summation, “barbarians.” Gandhi the Imperialist 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z |
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