Articles related to "Bigotry"
Gran Torino Movie Review
A bigotus Korean War veteran puts aside his bitter and resentful emotions, to protect a Hmong boy, from being lured into the dangerous world of gang warfare.
clint eastwood • gran torino • walt kowolski • hmong • the enforcer
A bigotus Korean War veteran puts aside his bitter and resentful emotions, to protect a Hmong boy, from being lured into the dangerous world of gang warfare.
clint eastwood • gran torino • walt kowolski • hmong • the enforcer
The meaning of atheism
A text by Haldeman-Julius prompts reflection on the role of atheism in society.
atheism • society • haldeman-julius • religion • bigotry
A text by Haldeman-Julius prompts reflection on the role of atheism in society.
atheism • society • haldeman-julius • religion • bigotry
What's The Difference?
As the song suggests, "Red and yellow, black and white, they are precious in His sight . . . " sometimes we need a gentle reminder -- "Jesus loves the little children of the world" (and the adults, too :)
bigotry • jesus
As the song suggests, "Red and yellow, black and white, they are precious in His sight . . . " sometimes we need a gentle reminder -- "Jesus loves the little children of the world" (and the adults, too :)
bigotry • jesus
Atheists Didn't Lose
One of the more disturbing rhetorical lines of the last election was "You cannot be president if you're not Christian, or not Christian enough."
barack obama • christianity • muslim • smear • dole
One of the more disturbing rhetorical lines of the last election was "You cannot be president if you're not Christian, or not Christian enough."
barack obama • christianity • muslim • smear • dole
The Passion, Anti-Semitism, and Wisdom From Our Nation's Father: Part One
How Should America Receive "The Passion" in Light of George Washington's Condemnation of Bigotry Against the Jewish Religion?
passion • mel • gibson • violence • jesus
How Should America Receive "The Passion" in Light of George Washington's Condemnation of Bigotry Against the Jewish Religion?
passion • mel • gibson • violence • jesus
Don Imus - Shame on You
The uproar over the Imus/Rutgers Women's Basketball Team controversy seems to have subsided, but only temporarily.
imus • free speech • duke • lacrosse • rape
The uproar over the Imus/Rutgers Women's Basketball Team controversy seems to have subsided, but only temporarily.
imus • free speech • duke • lacrosse • rape
Illegal Immigrants and Benefits
Undocumented immigrants in the United States may create problems for some. Burdening government programs isn't among those problems.
illegal immigrants • illegal aliens • undocumented immigrants • immigration • united states
Undocumented immigrants in the United States may create problems for some. Burdening government programs isn't among those problems.
illegal immigrants • illegal aliens • undocumented immigrants • immigration • united states
Internet May Increase Intolerance For Others
Pew Research Center found that more than half the surveyed experts predicted the Internet would not increase tolerance among people.
social networks • online social networking • internet • being social online • online tolerance
Pew Research Center found that more than half the surveyed experts predicted the Internet would not increase tolerance among people.
social networks • online social networking • internet • being social online • online tolerance
Is Racism Over?
Bigotry, or prejudice, is no longer socially acceptable, even if it still exists in some corners of the U.S. But somehow, racial inequality still exists. Why?
is racism over • is there still racism • what is racism • white privilege • historic racism
Bigotry, or prejudice, is no longer socially acceptable, even if it still exists in some corners of the U.S. But somehow, racial inequality still exists. Why?
is racism over • is there still racism • what is racism • white privilege • historic racism
NY Press, Reckless Goading or Political Satire?
Does the behavior of the New Yorker Magazine conform to proper journalistic etiquette or is it slipshod, satirical agitation?
new yorker magazine • newspaper etiquette • media hype • obama controversy • bigotry
Does the behavior of the New Yorker Magazine conform to proper journalistic etiquette or is it slipshod, satirical agitation?
new yorker magazine • newspaper etiquette • media hype • obama controversy • bigotry
The Passion, Anti-Semitism, and Wisdom From Our Nation's Father: Part Two
How Should America Receive "The Passion" in Light of George Washington's Condemnation of Bigotry Against the Jewish Religion?
passion • mel • gibson • violence • jesus
How Should America Receive "The Passion" in Light of George Washington's Condemnation of Bigotry Against the Jewish Religion?
passion • mel • gibson • violence • jesus
Jews Against Anti-Christian Defamation and Other News
Many of you have heard of "Jews for Jesus," but have you heard of "Jews Against Anti-Christian Defamation?
jews • jesus • journalist • christians • antichristian
Many of you have heard of "Jews for Jesus," but have you heard of "Jews Against Anti-Christian Defamation?
jews • jesus • journalist • christians • antichristian
Teaching Tolerance to ELL Students
Working with English Language Learners requires teachers to consider cultural differences and to teach students to be tolerant of other's traditions, values, and tastes.
teaching tolerance ell • cultural diversity in the classroom • english language learners • bigotry in the classroom • prejudice in the classroom
Working with English Language Learners requires teachers to consider cultural differences and to teach students to be tolerant of other's traditions, values, and tastes.
teaching tolerance ell • cultural diversity in the classroom • english language learners • bigotry in the classroom • prejudice in the classroom
Art and Homosexuality Exhibition
Censorship could not stop the most extensive event on the subject ever staged in Italy, with works by 150 artists from early photography to the present day.
art and homosexuality • homosexuality in art • homosexual artist • gay art exhibition • homoerotic aesthetics
Censorship could not stop the most extensive event on the subject ever staged in Italy, with works by 150 artists from early photography to the present day.
art and homosexuality • homosexuality in art • homosexual artist • gay art exhibition • homoerotic aesthetics
Presidential Candidate Ron Paul
Review of Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul's first Presidential debate appearance and record.
ron paul • republican • u.s. elections • libertarian • msnbc
Review of Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul's first Presidential debate appearance and record.
ron paul • republican • u.s. elections • libertarian • msnbc
6 Hanukah Vayeishev A Light in the Pit
When Joseph was in the pit with the snakes and scorpions, his future was desperate. His brothers betrayed him and sold him into slavery, but there is no justification for baseless hatred or jealousy that leads to the destruction of human life. Links are given for further study, edible Hanukah, stories of hope and to explore the universe above.
vayeishev • joseph and his brother • slavery • shoah • holocaust
When Joseph was in the pit with the snakes and scorpions, his future was desperate. His brothers betrayed him and sold him into slavery, but there is no justification for baseless hatred or jealousy that leads to the destruction of human life. Links are given for further study, edible Hanukah, stories of hope and to explore the universe above.
vayeishev • joseph and his brother • slavery • shoah • holocaust
Trio's Trek: A short review
Three ladies hitch-hike from London to the source of the Nile in the early 50's. They told their story in this most interesting book.
nile africa trio trek
Three ladies hitch-hike from London to the source of the Nile in the early 50's. They told their story in this most interesting book.
nile africa trio trek
Land of the Dead
A review of the movie "Land of the Dead".
cinema • films • movies • criticism • reviews
A review of the movie "Land of the Dead".
cinema • films • movies • criticism • reviews
Compulsive Personality
Obsessive-Compulsives are constantly drawing up and dreaming up lists, rules, orders, rituals, and organizational schemes.
compulsive • obsessive • narcissism • personality • narcissistic
Obsessive-Compulsives are constantly drawing up and dreaming up lists, rules, orders, rituals, and organizational schemes.
compulsive • obsessive • narcissism • personality • narcissistic
Dennis Hopper, Director of Easy Rider
Dennis Hopper, Academy Award nominated actor, has been making movies since 1955. He worked with James Dean, Peter Fonda, Francis Ford Coppola and Jack Nicholson.
dennis hopper filmography • easy rider • hoosiers • apocalypse now • blue velvet
Dennis Hopper, Academy Award nominated actor, has been making movies since 1955. He worked with James Dean, Peter Fonda, Francis Ford Coppola and Jack Nicholson.
dennis hopper filmography • easy rider • hoosiers • apocalypse now • blue velvet
Return of the Jews to Israel
The dream of living as a free people in their ancestral homeland remained a cherished wish and unfulfilled longing for centuries in the heart of every Jewish family.
return of the jews • scattered jews • persecution of jews • promised land • ancestral homeland
The dream of living as a free people in their ancestral homeland remained a cherished wish and unfulfilled longing for centuries in the heart of every Jewish family.
return of the jews • scattered jews • persecution of jews • promised land • ancestral homeland
Scriptwriting
Here are some tips on developing an engaging protagonist
screenwriting • protagonist • goal • writing • antagonist
Here are some tips on developing an engaging protagonist
screenwriting • protagonist • goal • writing • antagonist
South Park decision angers New Zealand church groups
New Zealand's Broadcast Standards Authority declines to pursue complaints against satirical cartoon.
south park • tv • animation • bloody mary • new zealand
New Zealand's Broadcast Standards Authority declines to pursue complaints against satirical cartoon.
south park • tv • animation • bloody mary • new zealand
The Intruder
Imagine that a white separatist sect of the Klingon Empire has captured the Starship Enterprise, brainwashed its venerable captain – James T. Kirk – and transported him back in time to the rural south as a hate-mongering segregationist. Sound implausible? Well, guess again, and fasten your seatbelt for The Intruder, director Roger Corman’s racially charged 1961 docu-drama featuring none other than William Shatner in one of the most powerful and provocative performance of his career.
the intruder • i hate your guts • william shatner • james kirk • roger corman
Imagine that a white separatist sect of the Klingon Empire has captured the Starship Enterprise, brainwashed its venerable captain – James T. Kirk – and transported him back in time to the rural south as a hate-mongering segregationist. Sound implausible? Well, guess again, and fasten your seatbelt for The Intruder, director Roger Corman’s racially charged 1961 docu-drama featuring none other than William Shatner in one of the most powerful and provocative performance of his career.
the intruder • i hate your guts • william shatner • james kirk • roger corman
What is it?
As a book reader what is it that makes you select the next novel you will read?
editor • reviewer • atlantis • evolutionary • arrogant
As a book reader what is it that makes you select the next novel you will read?
editor • reviewer • atlantis • evolutionary • arrogant
An Incomplete Revenge
Maisie Dobbs, a psychologist and investigator in London between the wars, returns for her fifth adventure -- this one about a town enveloped in a decade-old tragedy.
an incomplete revenge by jacqueline winspear • maisie dobbs mysteries • mystery novels set in kent • jacqueline winspear novels • mystery novels about gypsies
Maisie Dobbs, a psychologist and investigator in London between the wars, returns for her fifth adventure -- this one about a town enveloped in a decade-old tragedy.
an incomplete revenge by jacqueline winspear • maisie dobbs mysteries • mystery novels set in kent • jacqueline winspear novels • mystery novels about gypsies
Champion of Religious Freedom
One of the most important figures in the concept of the separation of church and state in American history was Virginian, James Madison.
james madison • memorial and remonstrance • detached memoranda • separation of church and state • religous freedom
One of the most important figures in the concept of the separation of church and state in American history was Virginian, James Madison.
james madison • memorial and remonstrance • detached memoranda • separation of church and state • religous freedom
Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino
Clint Eastwood has made a career out of making a career out of playing tough guys. In his latest film as star and director, he finally gets real about the consequences.
clint eastwood • gran torino • million dollar baby • clint eastwood new film • action film
Clint Eastwood has made a career out of making a career out of playing tough guys. In his latest film as star and director, he finally gets real about the consequences.
clint eastwood • gran torino • million dollar baby • clint eastwood new film • action film
Compare Obama's Inaugural Address & Lincoln's
Barack Obama has deftly evoked history in his march to the presidency.
obama inaugural address • obama evokes lincoln • obama lincoln comparisons • new declaration of independence • lincoln's inaugural address
Barack Obama has deftly evoked history in his march to the presidency.
obama inaugural address • obama evokes lincoln • obama lincoln comparisons • new declaration of independence • lincoln's inaugural address
Crimson Discomfort
Criticism of the Crimson newspaper's concern that its editorial staff has too many Jews.
crimson jewish danielwitz
Criticism of the Crimson newspaper's concern that its editorial staff has too many Jews.
crimson jewish danielwitz
Heaney's Hugging Destiny
Seamus Heaney's "Whatever you say, say nothing" consists of four parts. The poem is roughly free verse with an irregular rime scheme.
seamus heaney • whatever you say say nothing • northern ireland • rebel • paramilitary
Seamus Heaney's "Whatever you say, say nothing" consists of four parts. The poem is roughly free verse with an irregular rime scheme.
seamus heaney • whatever you say say nothing • northern ireland • rebel • paramilitary
I Married a Space Alien
A space alien and a San Francisco Goth teen make strange bedfellows.
science • fiction • homosexual • teen • alien
A space alien and a San Francisco Goth teen make strange bedfellows.
science • fiction • homosexual • teen • alien
Inequality in Pay for Genders
Women are earning more advanced degrees than men, yet men still earn better pay. Women everywhere are calling “foul.”
gender gap • glass ceiling • inequality in pay • wage gap • men earning more than women
Women are earning more advanced degrees than men, yet men still earn better pay. Women everywhere are calling “foul.”
gender gap • glass ceiling • inequality in pay • wage gap • men earning more than women
Introduction of European Diseases
It is almost common knowledge that white Europeans killed a vast majority of Native Americans during their conquest of the continent. How did it actually happen, and why?
indigenous persecution • introduction of european disease • eurasian invasion • european colonization • smallpox in america
It is almost common knowledge that white Europeans killed a vast majority of Native Americans during their conquest of the continent. How did it actually happen, and why?
indigenous persecution • introduction of european disease • eurasian invasion • european colonization • smallpox in america
James Joyce Author Biography
Brief biography British-born writer James Joyce, one of the most important 20th century writers, who wrote Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
james joyce biography • ulysses • a portrait of the artist as a young man • james joyce books • dubliner
Brief biography British-born writer James Joyce, one of the most important 20th century writers, who wrote Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
james joyce biography • ulysses • a portrait of the artist as a young man • james joyce books • dubliner
Kinsley on Racial Profiling
Michael Kinsley of Slate Magazine falls short in is attempts to determine when racial profiling in "Okay."
Michael Kinsley of Slate Magazine falls short in is attempts to determine when racial profiling in "Okay."
Lost in Misinterpretation: a Myth
Several scholars and translators have defended the thesis that the Bible has a great amount of translation mistakes. Misinterpretation rules the life of many believers.
translation • bible • homosexuality • virgin • virgin mary
Several scholars and translators have defended the thesis that the Bible has a great amount of translation mistakes. Misinterpretation rules the life of many believers.
translation • bible • homosexuality • virgin • virgin mary
M's View of "The Invisible Man" Part Two of Two
A first-person response to Ralph Ellison's modern American classic. The first part of this essay recounts my initial impressions of "The Invisible Man, while the second part seeks to address the book's lasting significance in American literature and history.
american literature • ralph ellison • civil rights • invisible man • afro-americans
A first-person response to Ralph Ellison's modern American classic. The first part of this essay recounts my initial impressions of "The Invisible Man, while the second part seeks to address the book's lasting significance in American literature and history.
american literature • ralph ellison • civil rights • invisible man • afro-americans
Martin Luther King and Race
Martin Luther King sought justice and total racial equality for everyone. So, 40 years after his death, would he be satisfied with America's progress, or disappointed?
martin luther king and race • martin luther king • 40 years martin luther king • martin luther king assasination • martin luther king racial equality
Martin Luther King sought justice and total racial equality for everyone. So, 40 years after his death, would he be satisfied with America's progress, or disappointed?
martin luther king and race • martin luther king • 40 years martin luther king • martin luther king assasination • martin luther king racial equality
Racial Tolerance
Can the idea of tolerance lead to social justice in a pluralistic society, or does the idea perpetuate the type of social hierarchy it purports to eradicate?
tolerance • muslim • muslim headscarf • colonizer • colonized
Can the idea of tolerance lead to social justice in a pluralistic society, or does the idea perpetuate the type of social hierarchy it purports to eradicate?
tolerance • muslim • muslim headscarf • colonizer • colonized
Racism in Sports
The idea that we should take a stand against racism is obvious, but when and how are more difficult questions. What should you do if the rules in sport don't protect you?
racism • soccer • sports • palestinian • protest
The idea that we should take a stand against racism is obvious, but when and how are more difficult questions. What should you do if the rules in sport don't protect you?
racism • soccer • sports • palestinian • protest
Religion and Intolerance
Possibly, the psyche apart from a cohesive resolution, might be more susceptible to behavioral patterns of intolerance and indifference.
religion and intolerance • religious indifference • blatant predisposition • contrary personality • enmity based character
Possibly, the psyche apart from a cohesive resolution, might be more susceptible to behavioral patterns of intolerance and indifference.
religion and intolerance • religious indifference • blatant predisposition • contrary personality • enmity based character
Robert Burns
One man, the son of an Ayrshire cottar, destined to become Scotland's national bard was born during that extraordinary period of "Enlightenment".
robert burns • poet • alloway • enlightenment • walter scott
One man, the son of an Ayrshire cottar, destined to become Scotland's national bard was born during that extraordinary period of "Enlightenment".
robert burns • poet • alloway • enlightenment • walter scott
Shark Tale stereotypes troubling: CNYU Professor
Sociology professor Dr. Jerome Krase is taking action to join the call for help in creating "a greater awareness of troubling biases reflected in children's media and more responsible actions on the part of leaders in the industry." Shark Tale is a current example of this, with highly stereotyped Italians and African Americans.
Sociology professor Dr. Jerome Krase is taking action to join the call for help in creating "a greater awareness of troubling biases reflected in children's media and more responsible actions on the part of leaders in the industry." Shark Tale is a current example of this, with highly stereotyped Italians and African Americans.
St. Cyril of Alexandria
Cyril of Alexandria is one of those embarrassing saints that the Church tries to squirrel away into a corner once their utility has finished.
cyril of alexandria • hypatia • theophilus • christological controversy • parabolani
Cyril of Alexandria is one of those embarrassing saints that the Church tries to squirrel away into a corner once their utility has finished.
cyril of alexandria • hypatia • theophilus • christological controversy • parabolani
Thanksgiving
In the historic scheme of things thanksgiving is a relatively new holiday. It has an interesting history that is worth exploring.
thanksgiving • harvest festival • lincoln • turkey • madison
In the historic scheme of things thanksgiving is a relatively new holiday. It has an interesting history that is worth exploring.
thanksgiving • harvest festival • lincoln • turkey • madison
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