Word: moralizes
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...tragedy, and its still inexhaustible mystery, that maintains a pull on artists and audiences. The first generation of Holocaust dramas were intent mainly on presenting the awful crimes to us. As years have gone on, the Holocaust has become a vessel for all sorts of more complex moral inquiries. "In the generation that immediately followed the war, the story was told in a rather less nuanced manner. There was black and white, good and evil," says Barry Edelstein, artistic director of CSC (which, along with the Klemperer play, also just staged Ferdinand Bruckner's "Race," an anti-Nazi work produced...
...India and Brazil, for example, have copied AIDS treatments and distributed them in the developing world at a fraction of the cost charged in the West for the brand-name product. Whatever the outcome of the resulting disputes in the courts and at the World Trade Organization, the moral weight of life-saving necessity may have already won the case in the court of public opinion. Indeed, some pharmaceutical companies have agreed either to supply the drugs at no profit, or to waive their patent rights to allow the production of generics. Even then, the court battles continue...
...markets are crying out for leadership, and with Tuesday's cut Greenspan stated with some plainness that he will not be providing any. There is high-minded talk of the "moral hazard" - certainly the Fed cannot come to the rescue every time the investing mob makes a bad group bet - and lower talk about A Man and His Ego. Perhaps he is prodding George W. Bush to put his tax cut where his mouth is when it comes to stimulating the "sputtering" economy the President talks so much about...
...feel this is a great moral victory. I have great hopes that the appeals court will rule in my favor," Awerbuch-Friedlander said...
...editorial explaining why you printed a provocative ad by someone whose intention it was to provoke. As it is, Horowitz is using the rejection of his ad by The Crimson and other college newspapers to argue, as he put it in a letter to The Wall Street Journal, that "moral and physical intimidation" by "the political left that is fully in control of the campus public square is able to censor views that it finds objectionable...