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They meant to rule by means of
repression.
And occurrences of civil war and
repression
have declined since the end of the Cold War.
He'd be appalled at the
repression
of half the population because of their gender.
But again, consider this: the Civil Rights Movement in the United States navigated a minefield of political dangers, faced
repression
and overcame, won major policy concessions, navigated and innovated through risks.
Freud believed that by analyzing those remembered elements, the unconscious content would be revealed to our conscious mind, and psychological issues stemming from its
repression
could be addressed and resolved.
Anti-terror measures quickly turn into state
repression
without strong protection for minority communities and for peaceful debate; this needs to be supported by a robust, independent local media.
They also cracked down hard on terrorism, but Indonesia's democrats have learned a key lesson from the dark years of dictatorship, namely that
repression
only creates more extremism.
And it turns out that the greatest predictor of a movement's decision to adopt nonviolence or violence is not whether that group is more left-wing or right-wing, not whether the group is more or less influenced by religious beliefs, not whether it's up against a democracy or a dictatorship, and not even the levels of
repression
that that group is facing.
The queer receives a concentrated dose, no doubt, but
repression
is a bitter pill that's offered to us all.
Set in Harlem, the book explores the Church as a source of both
repression
and hope.
Or take Burma and the monks that were blogging out, a country that nobody knew anything about that was happening, until these blogs told the world that there was a repression, meaning that lives were being lost and people were being persecuted and Aung San Suu Kyi, who is one of the great prisoners of conscience of the world, had to be listened to.
So, preaching for freedom of speech is easy here, but as you have seen in contexts of
repression
or division, again, what can a cartoonist do?
Sadly, this movie never shakes the feeling that these 20th century movie people don't grasp the 19th century
repression
and desperation Wharton's work depicts.
It also offers a bit of insight into late 1950's American mores--our obsession with (and
repression
of) sex (in the workplace, no less!),
In fact, this may be one of the best studies of sexual
repression
ever made.
There is an obvious
repression
of feelings for each other, with the use of vouryistic camera work, body language, and symbollic stairways.
The life of ordinary young girl, with all the terror and the
repression
full blown.
Babette Harsant (Stephane Audran) is a French cook who flees her native land after the
repression
of 1871.
It's common practice for a film about
repression
to be somewhat muted in style and tone.
When Serrador tries to comment on the sexual
repression
of the female students, he does so with quick-cutting hysterics and detail closeups of eyes and parted lips while high pitched "this-is-shocking" music blares in the background.
these are areas where the Muslim populations have been involved in wars, repression, ethnic cleansing; where dictators have pursued torture and summary executions to hold power and where religious communities are in constant deadly battle with each other.
But it's definitely worth watching for the history of the time, and to see the heavy-handed government
repression
that was a characteristic of the fifties.
Throw in a little black comedy and undertones of erotic sexual
repression
you've got the makings of a great film.
Repression
was the way to 'control' social outbursts at that time and that is the method , police applies to stop the students.
The plot was obvious, the themes of British Colonial buffoonery and
repression
were overdone and unrealistic.
If there is any actor alive who can possibly compare to the magnificent
repression
and passion combined in one that Laurence Olivier used to show us, it is Daniel Day-Lewis.
Political assassinations and
repression
of all kinds were common place.
This kind of political activism agitated the military regime and resulted in a crackdown on elements within the church including the assassination and
repression
of activist priests.
As the political
repression
and injustice continued, the reluctant Oscar Romero began to speak more publicly on his opposition to the government and its policies.
Looking back at this film and when it was released (1999 in the USA) it is startling that the sexual
repression
that is so prevalent in the film, can still exist in this day and age.
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