Word: utopias
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Benhabib's speech, though, betrays her academic background. She has published six weighty-sounding books (the most recent being "Critique, Norm and Utopia, A Study of the Foundations of Critical Theory") and has taught at universities in Germany, Italy and France as well...
Benhabib's speech, though, betrays her academic background. She has published six weighty-sounding books (the most recent being "Critique, Norm and Utopia, A Study of the Foundations of Critical Theory") and has taught at universities in Germany, Italy and France as well...
...movie is a kind of SNL family reunion. More than a dozen veterans of the show play supporting roles; best is David Spade as a masterfully unctuous bureaucrat. But Coneheads is not Saturday Night satire. It is an updated Saturday Evening Post cover; it sees suburbia as a goofy Utopia. In E.T. and Edward Scissorhands (this movie's most obvious parental units), the alien beings stood in metaphorically for blacks and other minorities and had to flee home from benighted prejudice. Here, though, law-abiding citizens can get along no matter what planet they come from...
...California-based electronic bulletin board is one of the many new cybersocieties where men and women can meet and message each other in a network less smoky than a singles bar, less nerve-racking than a blind date. There are no worries about appearances. No flesh. No sweat. Utopia? No way. Romance gone awry has gummed up even this most sophisticated of social circuits...
...President Clinton won't bring utopia. Four years from now every day won't be sunny, every street won't be free of crime, every home won't be prosperous. But our lives will be better. And electing William Jefferson Clinton is the way to ensure that. November...