Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Why People Are Getting Dumber

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Izabella Tabarovksy, Aero : What My Soviet Life Has Taught Me About Censorship and Why It Makes Us Dumb   A few years into my American lif...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

One-Third Of Americans Do Not See 'Cancel Culture As A Threat To Their Freedom

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The Hill : 64 percent view 'cancel culture' as threat to freedom: poll A majority of Americans say they view "cancel culture...
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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

So Much For Jerry Seinfeld Saying That He Will Never Leave New York City

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Photo: Jerry Seinfeld penned an op-ed on Monday saying New York City would bounce back despite the COVID-19 pandemic and escalating crime ...
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Friday, July 10, 2020

Some Public Figures Now Want To Withdraw Their Signatures Decrying The 'Cancel Culture' Because They Fear They Will Be 'Cancelled'

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People who signed a letter concerned about cancel culture being concerned they'll be cancelled for being concerned about cancel cultur...
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Sunday, June 21, 2020

Is President Trump Stoking A Backlash To The Cultural War?

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AP: Amid wave of cultural change, Trump tries to stir a backlash WASHINGTON (AP) — It was June 2015, and Democrats felt the nation’s po...
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Sunday, April 7, 2019

Making A Joke 50 Years Ago Could Land You In Trouble In The Former Soviet Union. Today In The Age Of Twitter, The Same Thing Can Happen

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Spectator: Now – as in the Soviet Union – making a joke can be a dangerous, life-changing mistake A well-wisher sent me a copy of The ...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2019

American Millenials Are A Special Breed

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This chart illustrates the top 10 things that Millennials get stressed out about, according to a new survey by OnePoll on behalf of CBD c...
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Sunday, September 30, 2018

America's Culture Wars: Kanye West Delivers Pro-Trump Speech On ‘SNL’

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Daily Beast: Kanye West Delivers Pro-Trump Rant on ‘SNL,’ Gets Booed By Audience The rapper/entrepreneur delivered a pro-Trump spee...
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Friday, June 15, 2018

A Military Widow ‘Bachelorette’?

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Amy Bushatz, Task & Purpose/Military.com: A Military Widow ‘Bachelorette?’ What Could Go Wrong? File this one under: “And we though...
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Thursday, January 25, 2018

Canadian Provincial Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown Resigns After Sexual Misconduct Allegations

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CBC: Patrick Brown resigns as Ontario PC leader after sexual misconduct allegations Resignation announcement comes mere hours after Br...
Thursday, December 28, 2017

What Is Acceptable Behavior?

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People participate in a "MeToo" protest march for survivors of sexual assault and their supporters in Hollywood, Los Angeles, C...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

What Would Have Been The Reaction If A White Singer Did The Same Thing To President Obama?

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Firing back: President Donald Trump lashed out at Snoop Dogg on Twitter Wednesday morning after the rapper released a video in which he s...
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Sunday, July 31, 2016

The Millennials Are Taking Over The Military

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150605-N-AT895-113 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 5, 2015) Recruits at Recruit Training Command (RTC) at Naval Station Great Lakes prepare to re...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

The Impact Of Tom Clancy's Books On The Military

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How Tom Clancy Made The Military Cool Again -- Erin Simpson and Phillip Carter, Washington Post Tom Clancy never served in the milita...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

U.S. Army Making Cultural Training A Priority

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Sgt. Grady Hyatt of the U.S. Army's Africa Command discusses an action plan with members of the Ghana Army. 'Smart Power':...
Saturday, October 13, 2012

The U.S. Military's Language Problem

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The Army’s Language Problem -- Michael Rubin, Commentary A decade of war has reinforced to the U.S. Army the importance of cultural awa...
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Saturday, March 17, 2012

A Former Soviet Soldier Leads The U.S. Army’s Culture Efforts

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Photo: Linguist Mahir Ibrahimov talks with children in a local village during a mission to open two water treatment plants near the post in...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Is The West Pursuing A Cultural War Against China?

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Hu Jintao, China's president, speaks during a news conference with U.S. President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House in Wa...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Fighting For The Hearts And Minds Of Africa`s Muslim Youth

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Somali hip-hop group Waayaha Cusub record material in a makeshift studio in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Photograph: Tony Karumba/AFP/Getty ...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Most Countries Do Not Speak English

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MONTEREY ADDRESS - Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, at podium, addresses joint service members assigned to the Defense Language Institute ...