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...wishing.” This principle underscored her and Lennon’s anti-war campaign of 1969, in which they erected giant billboards in prominent locations in cities across the world reading “WAR IS OVER!” as if simply endorsing the sentiment would effect an empirical change. While Ono’s conceptual pieces can be highly intellectual, the billboard campaign demonstrates the extreme idealism upon which her political works are based—an idealism that flourished in the 1960s but is far less credible today. In the documentary of the infamous...
...heart and soul of anti-living wage sentiment on campus isn’t really organized,” he said...
Could there be an instrumental motive underlying the timing of Hoxby’s resignation from the committee? It appears so. Rather than allow the committee to do its work, Hoxby seems to have opted for tactics so beloved among conservative ideologues: when losing the struggle for public sentiment on issues of social justice and moral responsibility in the “free market” of ideas, what better way to stop the fight for a while than to invoke charges of McCarthyism against those who disagree with...
...many observers in the U.S. and the Middle East, in which America is at best playing catch-up, at worst losing. President Bush, at a prime-time press conference Thursday, seemed flummoxed at lingering anti-U.S. sentiment after the bombings: "I am amazed that there is such misunderstanding of what our country is about... We've got to do a better job of making our case...
...concluded the lecture by stressing her stance against violence—a sentiment that met with applause...