Our critic saw Brian Cox, Sarah Snook, Jeremy Strong and others in London and New York to assess how they fare in three ...
who danced and performed songs that the audiences believed imitated African-American music and simultaneously sentimentalized life in the antebellum South. Though he was a northerner who traveled ...
In reel life: The stolen dreams of white ballplayers are sentimentalized. In real life: Landis banned eight white ballplayers from playing in the majors. At the same time, he supported the ban of ...
The history of our country cannot be told without accounting for the reality that Native American people were violently pushed from their lands in the long westward march of American settlement.
His sentiment has frequently to be sentimentalized before he will pay for it. And to this fault, which he shares with other modern races, he adds the other heinous sin of sentimentalism, ...
That "sentimentalized plantation slavery as humorous and perhaps even desirable," according to Alexander Scott, a researcher and assistant curator at the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool.
Szpilman’s artistry is not sentimentalized; we are never made to feel that he stayed alive because of it. Mostly he survived on luck and gumption. But Polanski recognizes the soul-deep power ...
Yet despite Mauss's discovery that gifts are "total social phenomena" governed by particular norms and obligations (76), they have often been either explained away as disguised self-interest or ...
This recurring Western fantasy runs from Tacitus' idealized Germans all the way to such twentieth-century versions as Margaret Mead's sentimentalized Samoans and ultimately to one of the most far ...
Many women remarked that they didn't get to "see the baby," that is, the fetal image was not described to them in the expected and often sentimentalized terms used by sonographers to describe "the ...
Some practitioners of what’s known as settler colonial history do advocate for a sentimentalized version of history that creates a caricature of the facts. This is often done with a goal of ...