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But you know, when there is a political churning of society, it unleashes a lot of energy.
At the time, we knew that it was political.
In northern Nigeria, the political leaders and the traditional Muslim leaders, they got directly involved in the program to help solve the problems of logistics and community confidence.
Every Iranian artist, in one form or another, is political.
Therefore, we don't find the moral, emotional, psychological and political space to distance ourselves from the reality of social responsibility.
But ironically, this situation has empowered all of us, because we are considered, as artists, central to the cultural, political, social discourse in Iran.
I found the subject of Iranian women immensely interesting, in the way the women of Iran, historically, seemed to embody the political transformation.
This film tried to find a balance between telling a political story, but also a feminine story.
How to tell a political story but an allegorical story.
Now, these are things about general culture, but I'm also very much interested in political culture and whether liberty and democracy is appreciated, or whether there's an authoritarian political culture in which the state is supposed to impose things on the citizens.
But when I realized that the non-Muslim, or the non-Islamic-minded actors in the same geography sometimes behaved similarly, I realized that the problem maybe lies in the political culture of the whole region, not just Islam.
Maybe it's a problem of the political culture, and we have to think about how to change that political culture."
Now we're living in a different world, with different values and political systems."
That trend is generally called Islamic modernism, and it was advanced by intellectuals and statesmen, not just as an intellectual idea, though, but also as a political program.
That's why the Ottoman Empire, in its last decades, turned into a proto-democracy, a constitutional monarchy, and freedom was a very important political value at the time.
Just look at the political history of the 20th century, and you see things have changed a lot.
And the pious Muslims in Turkey saw that they could change the political system by voting.
And I believe that the Islamic modernism which began in the 19th century, but which had a setback in the 20th century because of the political troubles of the Muslim world, is having a rebirth.
I'm a political progressive, I defend people with unusual bodies, but I have to admit to you that it makes me nervous.
They had the idea that the people who would be in political power should be in political power because of the blood being passed down from grandfather to father to son and so forth.
My response to him was, "Well, have you considered political asylum instead of a separation surgery?"
In this heightened moment of xenophobia and assault on immigrant identity, I wanted to think through how the game could serve as an affirmational tool for first-generation Americans and immigrant kids, to ask them to consider movement patterns on the field as kin to migratory patterns across social and political borders.
It accesses /peh-LO-tah/'s field of inquiry to create a sports-based political action for young people.
The American political cartoonist Mark Fiore also had his satire application censored in the United States because some of Apple's staff were concerned it would be offensive to some groups.
But then he goes and champions laws like the infamous "three-strikes" law that would disconnect citizens from the Internet for file sharing, which has been condemned by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression as being a disproportionate violation of citizens' right to communications, and has raised questions amongst civil society groups about whether some political representatives are more interested in preserving the interests of the entertainment industry than they are in defending the rights of their citizens.
It's the result of very sustained and prolonged political activism that you get the right regulations, and that you get the right corporate behavior.
We also are going to need political innovation.
And the consequences that this is having is that it's affecting the political climate across Europe.
The second, I believe, is political correctness.
To go around saying that I believe democratic culture is the best that we've arrived at as a form of political organizing is associated with extremism.
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