Word: utopias
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...truth, I think, is that Americans love marriage too much. We rush into marriage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on Earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our expectations, neuroses and hopes. In fact, we made marriage into the panda bear of human social institutions: we loved it to death...
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...
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...