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Since the 1960s, we have seen the failure of the melting pot ideology. This ideology suggested that different historical, cultural and socioeconomic…
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Power, after all, is not just military strength. It is the social power that comes from democracy, the cultural power that comes…
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I have never known what is Arabic or English, or which one was really mine beyond any doubt. What I do know,…
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Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist,…
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Ideas, cultures, and histories cannot seriously be understood or studied without their force, or more precisely their configurations of power, also being…
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Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost…
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Density, complexity, and historical-semantic value that is so strong as to make politics possible... Gramsci's insight is to have recognised that subordination,…
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The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.
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Orientalism can be discussed and analyzed as the corporate institution for dealing with the Orient—dealing with it by making statements about it,…
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Uninformed and yet open to appeals for justice as they are, Americans are capable of reacting as they did to the ANC…
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Beginning is not only a kind of action. It is also a frame of mind, a kind of work, an attitude, a…
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Every empire, however, tells itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its mission is not to plunder…
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The Emancipation Proclamation...can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate…
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The State is not the nation, and the State can be modified and even abolished in its present form, without harming the…
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Fashion is life-enhancing and I think it's a lovely, generous thing to do for other people
— Vivienne Westwood
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Racing should never be an ordeal, rather an enjoyable and life-enhancing experience.
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Knowing who you really are and dressing the part -- with an air of amused recklessness -- is life affirming for you…
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Laughter heals, gives solace, and is life enhancing.
— Liz Carpenter
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When you move toward that which is most fulfilling and life-enhancing, healing follows regardless of what your health is like in that…
— Christiane Northrup
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If art is not to be life-enhancing, what is it to be?
— May Sarton
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There is a beautiful and life-enhancing alternative outlook that offers insight, consolation, inspiration and meaning, which has nothing to do with religion,…
— A.C. Grayling
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Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.
— Vivienne Westwood
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If art is not to be life-enhancing, what is it to be? Half the world is feminine--why is there resentment at a…
— May Sarton
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Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfêted but life-enhancing thoughts.
— Alain de Botton
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