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"disillusionment" Definitions
  1. disillusionment (with something) the state of being disillusioned

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The disillusionment with revolution of Worth's Libyan mirrors the disillusionment with jihad of his Kuwaiti.
We are trapped in a vicious cycle: Disillusionment encourages dysfunction, and dysfunction empowers those who spread further disillusionment and dysfunction.
Gartner's hype cycle holds that after inflated expectations comes disillusionment.
The reality lies somewhere between the hype and the disillusionment.
Popular disillusionment has set in about the government's reformist zeal.
And, it seems, a healthy dose of angst and disillusionment.
Some warned it would add to growing disillusionment with democracy.
They're responsible for all the wounded, for all the disillusionment.
Yet their disillusionment is coupled with their fascination with counterculture.
The disillusionment is understandable, and to some degree it's justified.
It's a boat of dreams and a boat of disillusionment.
Part of it is the disillusionment from the Iraq War.
The signs of women's disillusionment with the party were immediate.
Disillusionment and cynicism have become natural byproducts of everyday journalism.
Democrats are setting themselves up for disillusionment, and possibly disaster.
Thiel did not cause the growing public disillusionment with Silicon Valley.
On the other side of disillusionment is the final phase: reconstruction.
"Disillusionment is the first big thing that's going on," he noted.
The second wave of disillusionment came with a twinge of shame.
Instead, a rapidly changing world and unresponsive politics have bred disillusionment.
More often than not, that quest leads to disillusionment and death.
"Lots of disillusionment and a small loss of motivation," he said.
Statements from that period, included in his autobiography, reflect Robinson's disillusionment.
Disillusionment with Islam as the great leveler began to set in.
" Mr. Downie's lyrics, he wrote, "are about endless varieties of disillusionment.
" Disillusionment followed, and with his second album, "Listen Without Prejudice Vol.
In Latin America, disillusionment has fueled the growth of new parties.
That disillusionment has fed back into gloomy predictions about the IoT.
Conversations across this emblematic region amount to a buffet of disillusionment.
Its absence contributed to disillusionment with the institutions of representative government.
Mr. Frank's discovery of America was partly a journey of disillusionment.
Now, Irving is said to have made clear his own disillusionment.
She is currently writing a novel on obsessive thinking and feminist disillusionment.
This could be disillusionment, or it could be the beginning of questioning.
Disillusionment with politics is so strong that public attitudes could insulate him.
The subsequent disillusionment could provide space for activists to win popular support.
After they were sent down to villages from late 1967, disillusionment deepened.
Her hopes and subsequent disillusionment are emblematic of the workers' greater struggle.
Each time we felt these differences, the weight of disillusionment became heavier.
That can lead to feelings of burnout and disillusionment with your dream.
The first, "Intern," was filled with uncertainty; the second, "Doctored," with disillusionment.
Disillusionment, in this life story, is watching the wrecking of the Internet.
Her horror appears to have stemmed from disillusionment at their differing agendas.
Even with love, support, and family generosity, there's friction, shame, and disillusionment.
"It's like a billboard for disillusionment and mistrust," I wrote this November.
It's something to do with the constant cycling of enchantment and disillusionment.
The cycle of violence and disillusionment has "brutalized" the country, Verini says.
Artist's digitally-rendered Dr. Manhattan/Dorner character voices their disillusionment with chilling detachment.
The constant churn of prime ministers is fodder for these feelings of disillusionment.
Amid all their growing disillusionment, this is a moment of real, earnest hope.
This time, it's not fear of the enemy, but disillusionment with the fight.
That disillusionment was generational, and not confined to the world of pop music.
That has to be a record time for mass disillusionment, even for Arsenal.
Ms. Teachout is the better candidate for this era of gridlock and disillusionment.
Voter disillusionment makes perfect sense but it is also incredibly selfish and shortsighted.
Of course, a certain disillusionment with the promises of the West is understandable.
" Boot minutely describes a disillusionment that wasn't only "painful and prolonged" but "existential.
Across the political right in Europe, disillusionment with Mr. Trump is setting in.
The arc of this election has been one of disillusionment, bending toward disarray.
The Bitworld story essentially reaches its high point here, with Egdod's crushing disillusionment.
Bolsonaro has tapped into disillusionment with a weak economy, political graft and rising violence.
I recently talked about how I saw VR's "trough of disillusionment" coming in 2017.
If disillusionment deepens, future elections could bring presidents who test the region's democratic norms.
He harbored few illusions, and so his Oslo-era perspectives are fairly disillusionment-proof.
Back then, Vital Signs soulful songs about love, heartbreak and disillusionment were deeply subversive.
Testimonials from former cult members can be particularly helpful in fueling disillusionment, she says.
Epistemic mistrust can sometimes stem from people's legitimate disillusionment with institutional bias and corruption.
She worries over the disillusionment she sees, and what it means for the future.
Revelations that AI is just underpaid people could spark just that kind of disillusionment.
Nasralla has tapped into widespread disillusionment about the country's future, particularly among young voters.
Various opposition leaders acknowledged disillusionment and people staying home had played a big role.
We go back to the hotel and collapse into a sweaty heap of disillusionment.
Certainly there is disillusionment, evidenced by a record vote for minor parties and independents.
Disillusionment was the classic challenge for the generation that fought and watched that war.
Soon this moment of disillusionment dissolves into a larger portrait of loss and regret.
Vajiralongkorn, in this sense, arrives at a time of disillusionment with the old politics.
However, observers also point to a growing sense of disillusionment in the Iranian system.
There may be disillusionment in this trough, but there are huge piles of money, too.
The play, which Ms Schreck wrote and stars in, is partly a tale of disillusionment.
" "I've heard from many in our community today who are feeling fear, disillusionment and despair.
The analyst told The Hill that "disillusionment" is spreading in the vacuum of few specifics.
Another source of this sentiment is the disillusionment of the public with American involvements overseas.
What impact the inevitably ensuing disillusionment will have on her fanbase remains to be seen.
Tariffs don't address this widespread disillusionment by a generation of young people left economically stranded.
Looking at millennial economic data, it's easy to understand their disillusionment with the status quo.
You write about your disillusionment with the Catholic Church in your book ''Take a Stand.
The one card the Mr. Vizcarra still holds is the widespread disillusionment with Peru's Congress.
DISILLUSIONMENT Some people wouldn't vote if you put a ballot box in their living room.
There is another way to read that title, though: as fatalistic disillusionment with show business.
"Hers is a survivor's sensibility," he said of Ms. Yamauchi, "its disillusionment tempered by tenacity."
What typically follows isn't a course correction by the leader or disillusionment among his followers.
Disillusionment arrives, however, when Bella appears at Carnegie Hall and is ridiculed by the audience.
Once the process of disillusionment is completed, so is the making of the non-patriot.
By the time I get home, though, my hurt and disillusionment has turned to rage.
As Miller traveled through Europe, especially Germany, her photographs became sharper, imbued with anger and disillusionment.
Sounds like it's about the heartbreak and disillusionment that arrives when you leave your marriage behind.
But, one after another, these prototypes collapsed along the same narrative parabola of idealism and disillusionment.
The disillusionment phase is one of the most critical times in the aftermath of a disaster.
Chile, one of the most competitive nations in Latin America, is undergoing a crisis of disillusionment.
If Cat's talent is raw, the grizzled Bernard's is over-cooked, soured by decades of disillusionment.
Carlos Dada, founder of the highly respected publication El Faro, said Bukele capitalized on voters' disillusionment.
In their expressions we see enlightenment, and then disillusionment as they recede back into the water.
And party leaders are warning of deep disillusionment and cynicism among the most passionate GOP voters.
But the pleasant surprise of entering Harvard life soon turned to culture shock, and then disillusionment.
Such figures reflect the disillusionment sweeping through a constituency that once helped propel the Workers' Party.
The disillusionment was severe, both for the Yazidis and for many of the State Department employees.
Unfounded hopes for the court's ostensibly apolitical ideals produce undue disillusionment with the court's political realities.
Hopes for improved access to opportunity have been continuously disappointed leading to widespread frustration and disillusionment.
But critics always savage the story about three young artists and the disillusionment that awaits them.
And there is widespread disillusionment with the political establishment on both the left and the right.
Given everything that has transpired since President Trump took office, I have no patience for disillusionment.
Amid a growing disillusionment with democracy, crucial elections will take place this year across the region.
The election results underscored the growing disillusionment with South Africa's political system and its young democracy.
Griswold follows the Haneys over the years as their hope turns to worry and grinding disillusionment.
Voters often express disillusionment with the current party system, something Schultz could use to his favor.
Once admired across Africa for its moral standing, it now inspires disappointment and disillusionment for many.
With naïveté you risk disillusionment, which is what happened to me and many of my generation.
There was widespread disillusionment among the ranks — people were suspicious of Trump and his pick, Tillerson.
Italy is potentially the next domino to fall, partly because of the disillusionment of young voters.
"The most significant impact is not regulatory; it's disillusionment," said Hunter Walk, a partner at Homebrew.
She has told her followers, who now number 1.2 million, of her disillusionment with Mr. Sam Rainsy.
Mr Partlow overstates the extent to which the Afghan people shared their president's disillusionment with his tormentors.
Major protests, like those seen last year and in 2014, seem unlikely, given widespread disillusionment and fatigue.
On the other hand, it's about disillusionment that the game is rigged and the turf is tilted.
This journey into the bowels of derangement and disillusionment can blind you to the film's greater anger.
It's her personal trajectory and then her life of enthusiasm and disillusionment over the course of time.
Other takeaways: Turnout was historically low, in a sign of disillusionment with the state of French politics.
Just processing that and the disillusionment, which I guess is pretty normal for a 21-year-old.
Much of the early enthusiasm for new products stems from disillusionment with the existing ingredients we overeat.
There was, he said, "a level of disillusionment with politics, with government and with the major parties".
Disillusionment with traditional elites, hostility toward immigrants and anger among the losers from globalization — all resonate elsewhere.
All that disillusionment suddenly seems profound, like you just stumbled upon a secret that justifies your condition.
I left filled with anger, and if I'm being honest, a brief, yet heavy, spell of disillusionment.
There are various reasons for that, including general disillusionment, laws that disenfranchise people and restrictive identification requirements.
Returning this winter, I was struck by how the relentless optimism of Kosovars had yielded to disillusionment.
The hearings took place at a time when Johnson was facing growing public disillusionment over the war.
It would be simplistic to describe "Risk" as the chronicle of Ms. Poitras's disillusionment with Mr. Assange.
Often times, there is a bit of disillusionment with these big names that are running for politics.
As a result a sense of disillusionment and homelessness among Catholic thinkers — younger ones, especially — has increased.
With sweeping changes often come more disillusionment with how their job aligns with the company&aposs goals.
Are they a positive way for many students to vent their disillusionment after this week's election results?
Walking is no longer just walking but the dragging of limbs heavy under the weight of disillusionment.
On Tuesday, your glamorous planetary ruler Venus faces off with illusive Neptune, creating disillusionment with social cliques.
Luke's disillusionment with the Jedi order is understandable from this perspective, as is his self-imposed exile.
What follows is Cora's heartbreaking account of love, danger, and disillusionment; alongside Darlene's frantic quest to rescue her.
But the disillusionment with establishment politics that Mr Johnson and Dr Stein are tapping is here to stay.
What follows is Cora's aching account of love, danger, and disillusionment, alongside Darlene's frantic quest to rescue her.
The honeymoon phase masks that truth; when it finally sinks in, that's when the third phase, disillusionment, begins.
Under Barack Obama, the usual mini-cycle of creeping presidential disillusionment with China seemed even to be reversed.
In this case, the public seems to perceive the stakes as much higher, even if disillusionment is rampant.
The false icons, not unlike his "Dark Is God" statement, pointed to Albarn's disillusionment with authority and leadership.
He exploited one factor that unifies the country regardless of language and faith: total disillusionment with traditional politicians.
But when you boil it all down, the movie is about disillusionment with the Reagan-era suburban ideal.
They therefore have to deal with vicious cycles of disillusionment, resentment and ethnic divisions that spill across borders.
His growing disillusionment is clear, and he seems to have no real ideological stake left in counterintelligence work.
In any case, France is experiencing the same disillusionment and frustration we are seeing in other Western societies.
It was perhaps the project's lowest point, compounded by a widespread disillusionment with personal rapid transportation in general.
The Chinese Communist Party owes its longevity to having kept the door ajar to both outlets for disillusionment.
Socially, the election is likely to be a demonstration of the country's broad disillusionment with the political establishment.
He sensed the frustration and disillusionment growing inside him and how it affected how he interacted with people.
She suggested that Sanders's supporters were overly idealistic but called for understanding of their disillusionment with their prospects.
Unknown to the angry protesters that day, McNamara's public bullishness masked a deepening private disillusionment about the war.
And it's important to keep our expectations realistic, because disillusionment begins with illusion-ment, which we should avoid.
Privately, some Democrats in the area also hinted at Mr. Obama's race as a factor in their disillusionment.
"I think there would be incredible disillusionment with the political process if this vote was annulled," he said.
Nationwide protests in December and January — aimed at the entire leadership class — illustrated the depth of Iranian disillusionment.
After accompanying my friend for several days from office to office, I had the same sense of disillusionment.
I tell her what Mr. Iovine said about his disillusionment with young musicians for not being more political.
However challenging this expression of popular sentiment, ignoring the concerns it manifests is a path to greater disillusionment.
The drop-off could also reflect a level of disillusionment on the part of business with the administration.
We're due for a new crop of writers to start recording their disillusionment—this time with the right.
Brookings makes some fascinating discoveries that help explain the level of distress and disillusionment in some metro areas.
One problem he wants to address is young people's disillusionment with the government and fears for their future.
This disillusionment meant that, up until a few weeks ago, I hadn't been to the Topsfield Fair since 2008.
I'm baffled at so much disillusionment, but whenever I open my mouth, I'm rolled over as with a bulldozer.
The seeds of the second-wave feminist movement were being sewn, and disillusionment with the American cultural landscape grew.
That disillusionment led him to seek out prescription painkillers from his doctor to dull the mental pain, he said.
That fresh enthusiasm has helped ease some of the disappointment and disillusionment among Democrats about their losses in November.
Another facet of the disillusionment here is that C.K.'s career and reputation have never really waned or faltered.
He was said to be hard-working but also seemed to simmer with disillusionment over financial and career setbacks.
That's because the cycles of techno hype and disillusionment are a major part of American culture and public policy.
If we fail to buy a newspaper and demand facts, we ask to be deceived beneath indifference and disillusionment.
She suggested that Sanders supporters were overly idealistic but called for understanding of their disillusionment with their future prospects.
" Crews registered his growing disillusionment in a collection of essays that came out in 19759, "Out of My System.
Disillusionment came later, with the beginning of the sent-down movement and then the Lin Biao incident in 1971.
Abdoh didn't rely on metaphors for the gorgeous confusion and frequent disillusionment of being sexual; he showed those things.
My disillusionment with that job, and many jobs that came after, came down to an inability to suspend disbelief.
Even its earliest songs found a somber sweet spot amid loss, self-doubt, disillusionment and fading but obsessive romance.
You think your disillusionment is more important than the very real dangers marginalized people in this country live with.
The disillusionment with China, he said, began setting in long before Mr. Xi cemented his grip on the Politburo.
So there was a lot of disillusionment at that time that you'd never get retail to be more productive.
Mr. Orban's electoral victories were a result of the disillusionment that most Hungarians felt after 20 years of democracy.
The disillusionment crept up in stages, starting, he realized in retrospect, a few months after he returned from Afghanistan.
Between the opposition boycotts and widespread disillusionment with the voting system as a whole, there was strikingly low turnout.
Anything that adds to the frustration and confusion of voters reduces turnout and increases disillusionment with government in general.
It also set the nation up for disillusionment when a supposedly reeling enemy mounted a massive offensive in 1968.
Saddest of all, Mr. Zuma has fomented a deep sense of disillusionment among many of the nation's black youth.
Some disillusionment could be in store if either cases are not brought or they're brought and lost [in court].
However, a desire to appeal to young audiences prevailed, resulting in Minsky's firing and Duff's disillusionment with the project.
She's incisive about her former colleagues and what motivated them as well as her own desires, ambition and disillusionment.
Anger is not enough to explain the disillusionment voters feel toward the party establishment and its abandonment of conservatism.
Her disillusionment with the act of writing runs neck and neck with her belief in the act of writing.
Similar to Blake's poem, the church's actions resulted only in the disillusionment of both victims and the general congregation.
Disillusionment crept in in the years that followed, as the systemic corruption of Indonesian governance proved to be intractable.
And for those who eventually leave their jobs, frustration, burnout, disillusionment, and misalignment with personal values are often cited.
"I felt completely blindsided," said Dickson, whose disillusionment led her to start watching documentaries and reading up on the issue.
The victors will not – nor can they – ignore the popular tide of disillusionment with the EU which put them there.
Conversational AI and the use of chatbots have been through multiple cycles of hype and disillusionment in the tech world.
For those brave enough to weather the trough of disillusionment, the next computing revolution could lie just around the bend.
Blockchain technologies entered the trough of disillusionment in 2016, but 2017 will be brighter Today's election is anything but ordinary.
That instinct for political disillusionment could be beneficial in a campaign that has seen success for its non-establishment status.
Perhaps benefiting from disillusionment with Mr Strache's party, the öVP went on to win a record 35% of the vote.
Our resulting disillusionment will apparently not be easily forgiven; it has already kept McGwire out of the Hall, seemingly forever.
But fewer still will fail to empathise with her experiences of desire, idealism and disillusionment, so powerfully are they rendered.
Punk was starting to feel its first pangs of disillusionment, with the Sex Pistols' implosion in January of that year.
His empty promises, bullying and bloviating rhetoric will only deepen the frustration and disillusionment that gave rise to his campaign.
IN 1968, the Beatles recorded "Revolution", an explicitly political song expressing disillusionment with how the decade's protests had become violent.
Here is a Sontag heaving herself through shredded political romances and sapped passions, applying her ardor to disillusionment and drift.
North Korean news services complain that sanctions are hurting and anecdotal reports also suggest growing disillusionment with Kim's economic stewardship.
Diego Rubio, the center's executive director, said in the statement that Europeans' desire to empower AI speaks to their disillusionment.
My disillusionment started with the second Iraq war because I had a gut feeling that it was based on lies.
At the same time, there have been signs of a broader disillusionment with Silicon Valley in cities across the country.
Disillusionment came when Castro suppressed free speech and imprisoned critics, homosexuals and other nonconforming minorities deemed enemies of the revolution.
The protesters' rejection of the pleas of sympathetic lawmakers, as well, highlights their deep disillusionment with Hong Kong's political system.
Unemployment is high, sectarian violence has risen, farmers across the country are increasingly frustrated and there's broad disillusionment with politicians.
Social media users in Britain wrote of their disillusionment with the government's efforts, and their confusion about the Brexit deal.
The economic ills and constant meddling by Moscow make even senior government officials acknowledge widespread disillusionment reminiscent of Ukrainian days.
And while "American Girl" sounds like sunshine, beer and smiles, a closer listen reveals it's actually a song about disillusionment.
While devolution has generally been enthusiastically greeted by the Greenlandic population in theory, the results have led to considerable disillusionment.
" Per Axios' Dave Lawler Trudeau's popularity first plunged "under the disillusionment that hampers many incumbents, particularly on the idealistic left.
I cheer disillusionment as a step toward the movements, leaders, spiritual renewal and structural reforms that Mr. Douthat longs for.
The support for right-wing, populist parties in the region shows that love for the West has turned into disillusionment.
This disillusionment is reflected in the film's depiction of the lake itself, a constant reminder that "progress" can be corrosive.
Leah Fessler wrote a popular piece in Quartz in 2016 about her disillusionment with the hookup culture at Middlebury College.
You'll recognize all the familiar throes — exalted expectations and dashed hopes, disillusionment and embarrassing self-delusion — in fiction about work.
There's a style of disillusionment and frustration on display here that only comes from believing a better world is possible.
The disillusionment is often only with Islamism as a political instrument, but it can turn against Islam, the religion, itself.
If Willy Loman's tragedy proceeds from disillusionment, Troy's redemption is possible because he never had any illusions to begin with.
I would say that disillusionment, and the letting down of what the dream was, happened a few times in my life.
Downsizing is the solution to our overpopulation problem and our growing disillusionment with the American dream, all in one fell swoop.
Do you think it's risky to be investing during what seems to be a swift approach to the trough of disillusionment?
There's a trough of disillusionment and then people start to figure out what the real meat is in the use cases.
Because that's the other reason for the disillusionment with companies that market themselves with a philosophy, from social justice to feminism.
While the hero phase ends and the honeymoon phase inevitably gives way, the disillusionment phase can linger, especially in vulnerable corners.
It was not clear what strategy the opposition would now adopt, but major protests seemed unlikely given widespread disillusionment and fatigue.
The results reflected disillusionment with the country's two establishment parties, the center-left Social Democratic Party and the conservative People's Party.
Together, they described a period of growing distrust and disillusionment inside Google that echoed the fury roaring outside the company's walls.
I've been visited by sadness and fear and disappointment and disillusionment and I've tried to fix them as best I could.
The songs on her new album, "Us" (which follows the 2015 album "Me") track a romance from newfound infatuation to disillusionment.
It will take years to find out, and there is a growing disillusionment among some of those on the front lines.
Unemployment is high, sectarian violence has risen, farmers across the country are increasingly frustrated and there's a broad disillusionment with politicians.
As his disillusionment deepened, events that Aaron dismissed before as unavoidable in any war began to weigh more heavily on him.
It was not written to be easily understood, but the youth loved it for reflecting their disillusionment after the Great War.
These big sporting events produced great dreams that have turned into disillusionment now that time has come to pay the bill.
Speaking through an interpreter, Rajabian said the film conveys the disillusionment of young Iranians who feel trapped in their own country.
Hostility toward the Americans and Israelis appeared matched only by a sense of disillusionment among some Arabs toward their own leaders.
And at the heart of the west's disillusionment is the oil industry, which is a major driver of the nation's economy.
Tune in and the first station is airing Pressure, Horace Ové's tough-minded 1976 movie about London youth and racial disillusionment.
Unlikely. On top of that, Mr. Trump made big promises during the campaign, so the risk of disillusionment is especially high.
If progressive whites are defecting because they are uninspired by Democrats, moving further to the right will only deepen their disillusionment.
Political disillusionment is understandable, but addressing political corruption is and must be the work of the people, united as American citizens.
In 2016, the No. 2 diplomat in Britain, Thae Yong-ho, defected to South Korea, expressing disillusionment with Mr. Kim's government.
Either option would sow discord among immigration advocates and deepen an already existing disillusionment with the Democratic party within the movement.
Reflections on life after stonewall A black feminist describes her disillusionment, saying many people are still marginalized, even in progressive circles.
In the span of a short time, AI has made a leap, and has likely skipped over the trough of disillusionment.
It was a major moment of teenage disillusionment to discover an audience of balding divorcés and middle managers in peasant blouses.
The US should also give Islamic State defectors, particularly those with American roots, a chance to share their unfiltered tales of disillusionment.
With the Trump presidency, and the overwhelming amount of white evangelicals who voted for him — that was an incredible disillusionment for me.
Those early reports alone are enough to build on the uncertainty and disillusionment that has plagued the 2016 United States presidential election.
Ahead of the election, the radical Economic Freedom Fighters, or EFF, tried to capitalize on some of the disillusionment with the ANC.
" Instead, the blockchain industry is moving into the Trough of Disillusionment, marked by waning interest "as experiments and implementations fail to deliver.
Beginning with the brutal shooting and ending on 9/11, it's a period of major firsts, followed quickly by disillusionment for Celeste.
In Zero Waster Summer Hanson's case, disillusionment with the prospect of legislative change reoriented her towards individual solutions that she could control.
Thousands were in the streets for what should have been a joyous anniversary, but Libyans I spoke with felt disillusionment not hope.
But the album's efficacy falls off a cliff when you're forced to reckon with her anger and disillusionment without a musical buffer.
That disillusionment — as painful as it is — could be one of the most patriotic sentiments with which we could collectively be afflicted.
"We are just coming off a peak hype cycle and about to go through the valley of disillusionment," he told Business Insider.
His new album, "Oofie," is a document of disillusionment—not with New York City but with the trials of young rap stardom.
She suggested that the supporters of her primary opponent were overly idealistic, but called for understanding of their disillusionment with their prospects.
Trump, Khisa said, is tapping into "the same fertile ground of disillusionment and anti-establishment sentiment" on both sides of the Atlantic.
Upwards of 120,000 youngsters will join China patriotic activities at a time of growing disillusionment with Beijing among the city's younger generation.
That disillusionment explains why a majority of Americans have little or no confidence in Congress or in either of the major parties.
But the blue dogs could not survive the disillusionment in those places with President Barack Obama during his first mid-term election.
The extent of public disillusionment with Park's Saenuri party, who has a history of corruption scandals, could help elect an opposition President.
Young's works tell the stories of individuals and communities, of dreams and disillusionment, and of the abysses between life, death, and eternity.
I understand that disillusionment with the Democratic Party, but was the choice to, specifically, become a Republican made because of Donald Trump?
It is easy for me to understand the disillusionment of African-Americans with a country that has systematically abused and rejected them.
CS: If you're familiar with the Gartner hype cycle, it's hype, then disillusionment, and only after that does real value get added.
This is a memoir about her disillusionment with the "prosperity gospel," that American belief that to good people come only good things.
In structure and tone, "The Fall of Wisconsin" nods to George Packer's "The Unwinding," which chronicled disillusionment and malaise in American institutions.
Research and advisory firm Gartner released its annual Hype Cycle chart and autonomous vehicles were shown entering into the trough of disillusionment.
Although she is honored to be a part of it now, she has not been able to avoid a sense of disillusionment.
Events in Russia—including the news that three of his closest friends had been arrested in Stalin's purge—only confirmed his disillusionment.
If anything, Remillard told me, one thing she and others have noticed, beginning in 2016, was this disillusionment with politicians and government.
Hopper didn't paint loneliness; he depicted disillusionment with an idealism that was falling apart right at the moment it seemed most promising.
Earlier this week, stall owners and shoppers who voted for Ms. Park four years ago expressed a mixture of defiance and disillusionment.
What if lasting change could happen without all the violence and disillusionment and just sheer drama that always seems to accompany utopia?
These factors feed a deep disillusionment among voters in our institutions, driven by decades of failure to address the nation's major challenges.
Macy captures an Appalachian landscape in a state of emergency and in the grip of disillusionment, but there's little here that's new.
In the malaise of post-60s cultural disillusionment and rock 'n' roll hedonism, there was no precedent for a band like Devo.
Ms. Walton nicely charts Miss Wade's growing disillusionment, while Ms. Bacon offers a portrait of a woman whose illusions have long since flown.
And so, drawing on her affection-turned-disillusionment for Hollywood, she wrote a little song about it — and about a relationship turned sour.
Simmons' return proved to be the perfect final touch for Far From Home, dovetailing with the film's overarching themes of deception and disillusionment.
After disillusionment, according to Gartner's hype cycle, comes enlightenment, and the industry is starting to catch on to what that might look like.
But how much of that disillusionment really stems from elected officials trying to please a public that doesn't really know what it wants?
The Nevada debacle was the pinnacle of frustration and disillusionment on behalf of Sanders supporters who wanted to give the candidate an advantage.
From local outlet malls to expensive online retailers, Kerner and Fisher bonded over their frustration and disillusionment with uncomfortable and over-sexualized bras.
Flash forward to 1995, when disgruntled baseball fans disconnected it from Black Power to express their disillusionment with the ending of the strike.
The strike will fuel public disillusionment with President Yoweri Museveni's government, already facing anger over a plan to extend his 31-year rule.
So my message to the people feeling that anger and disillusionment that I felt back then: don't just get mad, get to work.
Hillary Clinton, a cabinet secretary, senator and first lady, epitomized the establishment while Donald Trump became a vehicle for Americans' disillusionment with it.
That can lead to disillusionment when the reality sinks in that the technology just isn't appropriate for the majority of games right now.
We talked to the photographer about the difference between pretty and beautiful, the mundanity of small-town America, and how to celebrate disillusionment.
While the expression of that disillusionment is undeniably depressing, there's reason to think that it could be solved by a more responsive politics.
He tapped into the disillusionment felt since Maidan and his new face and lack of political baggage appeals to voters, especially the young.
Disillusionment is rife, defectors allege, with many of the rank and file deeply dissatisfied with the harsh reality and associated traumas of combat.
As the Gartner Hype Curve goes, from the peak of inflated expectations to the trough of disillusionment, so goes the founder's emotional journey.
According to Freud, this fantasy is a child's way of coping with the inevitable, painful experience of disillusionment in his or her parents.
But heavily armed security forces man checkpoints in some areas, and disillusionment and anger at both the state and the PKK run deep.
On her new record, "Melodrama," Lorde has moved on from disillusionment to something more sincere, exploring a chaotic range of emotions and textures.
This all sounds dire until one looks at the many ways Millennials are turning this disillusionment with the consumerist American Dream into action.
Making the propaganda video provided his final disillusionment when he saw how many times they recorded each scene in the five-minute film.
At the time, former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was coming to the end of her time in office, and youth disillusionment was widespread.
All of the characters search for a salve for their post-revolution disillusionment; in Gilles' case, the remedies are sex, exploration and art.
Until then, I am tempted to check out of politics over disillusionment that Democrats or Republicans care about protecting vulnerable members of society.
" His disillusionment after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 provoked Leonid I. Brezhnev, the Soviet leader, to denounce him as a "heretic.
When they next see each other at work, Agnes reveals her disillusionment with Peter and his "educated," amoral crowd, meandering through unearned lives.
I felt a kind of disappointment and disillusionment that I had never known — and it was in front of a thousand-plus people.
Wilson also took advantage of the growing disillusionment among black Americans with a Republican Party that seemed to take their votes for granted.
Yet, the most absorbing parts of "Miss Americana" involve Swift's reckoning with the disillusionment of dislike — not simply other people's but her own.
But other aspects of their lives are shockingly unfamiliar, and Demick deftly shows their development from total trust to disillusionment with their government.
South Korea has hailed his defection as a sign of growing disillusionment among North Korean elites with the country's leader, Kim Jong-un.
But interviews with over a dozen workers revealed a deep-seated disillusionment with the recovery and the quality of jobs emerging from it.
Research recently presented by Roberto Foa and Yascha Mounk shows growing disillusionment with democracy—not just with politics or campaigns, but with democracy itself.
Still, what is known about the Astros' scandal has set off many emotions across the sport, from disillusionment among fans to anger among rivals.
The Brexiteers had promised the impossible—all the advantages of EU membership with none of the disadvantages—and disillusionment was inevitably going to follow.
GRIFFETH: BEFORE YOU GO, THERE WERE REPORTS THAT MAYBE VERIZON MIGHT JUMP THERE BECAUSE OF POTENTIAL DISILLUSIONMENT WITH YAHOO OVER THE SECURITY ISSUES THERE.
His disillusionment with the Nusra Front and other rebels grew and he publicly argued with the group's local commander, who threw him into prison.
Opening with the upbeat "Walk On," On the Beach doesn't necessarily indicate right off the bat that it's a record of lonesomeness and disillusionment.
The book described Knight's disillusionment over his former mentor's past endorsements of pedophelia, which do not appear to have influenced the Ong's Hat story.
Oleg's own disillusionment and disloyalty becomes even more clear this week, after hearing the specifics about what his mother went through in the camp.
Still, many of those who waited outside a polling station here expressed disillusionment at being forced back to the polls by Spain's main parties.
On the surface, Melodrama's 11 songs tell the story of a house party, from the kickoff's frenetic joy to disillusionment by the dawn's light.
Right-wing parties are making gains across Europe, which is struggling with a migration crisis, slow economic growth and disillusionment with the European Union.
Disillusionment with mainstream parties usually sends some voters to the far right, who couple their pushback on the elite with hate, fear and bigotry.
Toni I think almost all of them in 2008, but fewer in 2012 and fewer still as time went on and disillusionment set in.
In a post-Quebec world, where allies answer Trump's claims about trade imbalances, disappointment and disillusionment in America is going to reach electorates fast.
It's widely considered the apex of the idealism of the 299s, followed by the queasy hangover of Altamont and the final disillusionment of Watergate.
For some China hands, the wave of disillusionment reflects unrealistic hopes about how much China was ever going to converge with the United States.
The distorted blare and galloping beat are true to the band's indie-rock beginnings, back in 1989; the furious disillusionment is from right now.
"Riverdance" has been many things to me: a dream, an adventure, a job; a source of joy and disillusionment; an experience I sometimes miss.
With voter turnout higher than in other recent elections in Tunisia, Sunday's poll appears to have reversed a recent trend of disillusionment with politics.
Indeed, for all their idealism about fighting alongside Americans, the racial reality quickly became a source of profound disappointment and disillusionment with American power.
Converting that female disillusionment with Trump into votes for Democratic congressional candidates is likely the key to seriously contesting the "blue-collar blue" seats.
Eastwood has always had a stubborn libertarian streak, and a fascination with law enforcement that, like Jewell's, is shadowed by ambivalence and outright disillusionment.
Its unstoppable influence and power led to a general disillusionment with the utopian ideals the tech industry pedaled about connecting in a digital democracy.
In his book, written in the early months of 2017, Flake expressed disillusionment with the Republican Party's trajectory over the past couple of decades.
Flashbacks to their country's Stalin-era suffering help explain their devotion to their mission; even so, doubts and disillusionment with the Soviet cause creep in.
The show is full of umbrage, disillusionment, and rage, but also humor and clear-eyed assessment of the entire suite of difficulties involved in housing.
I get that even having the pretext to contemplate such disillusionment is an incredible privilege, beyond sympathy or even empathy of many in this world.
But as time went by, the disillusionment with non-implementation of the promised reforms demonstrated that Russia's huge growth potential is unlikely to be tapped.
"Security and the economy are the two main areas of disillusionment," said Sola Tayo, a fellow at Chatham House, a British foreign affairs think tank.
According to refugee and human rights groups, it is taking advantage of the disillusionment within the camps and recruiting from mainly Sunni and Baathist areas.
As casualties mounted—Russia, France and Great Britain together lost 21916m soldiers—the optimism of the early war effort gave way to cynicism and disillusionment.
Despite a globetrotting life, her initial admiration and wonder at this ethereal character turn to disillusionment and eventually resentment, sparking a destructive series of events.
" His path to homeopathy followed a familiar script: disillusionment with conventional medicine, a sense of desperation and yearning for what Brown describes as "something 'more.
When you approach alternative lending in this way, you can see that the former hype and current disillusionment with the category are both off base.
"We are already seeing some investor disillusionment as the markets realize presidential promises, if realized at all, will take longer and be diluted," Gibbs wrote.
At 85033 percent, voter turnout was less than impressive — likely a consequence of the disillusionment many seem to have with parliament's ability to effect change.
In I'm Not There, the Bob Dylan multiverse vignette-athon, she played an avatar of Dylan in the 1965-66 era of disillusionment and electrification.
In November 2018, while still at Forbes, she landed a blockbuster interview with WhatsApp cofounder Brian Acton about his disillusionment with and departure from Facebook.
My greatest fear, I said, was that their budding young lives might closely track my own journey of disillusionment, emotional trauma, divorce, and moral injury.
Disillusionment Perhaps his biggest betrayal of all was to the innocents he inspired -- the youths and teens whom he promised to lead into civic callings.
It bred disillusionment and distrust, especially with PSOE, which held power during the 22015 meltdown, and later with the PP, which won elections in 22018.
Mr. Zuma left office last month after losing a power struggle to his successor, Cyril Ramaphosa, who seized on the public's growing disillusionment with corruption.
Beijing doesn't seem to realize that Trump's challenge to China arises from core beliefs and reflects a broad disillusionment with China in the United States.
Watching him silently, painstakingly clean his family's graves is affecting, and there are other hints of more complex disillusionment and guilt near the play's end.
Although famous for her autobiographically inflected fiction like "The Quest for Christa T.," about a young woman's disillusionment with socialism, she's not a natural diarist.
Not only did these fails usher in a new sense of disillusionment with supposedly "simple" life hacks, you have to admit... they're still pretty funny.
Interviews with two dozen voters of all ages and ethnic backgrounds reveal disillusionment with Trudeau, even as they express exasperation with Conservatives over Ford's policies.
While the setting may be similar, Lois' journey from career disillusionment to unexpected happiness makes her a more complex character than Penumbra's happy-go-lucky Clay.
The current disillusionment of dumb chatbots is only temporary; in time, some types of narrow or more general AI assistants can be brought to the masses.
But in the last few days, a sense of disillusionment has descended upon Moscow and the sense of Russian optimism following Trump's victory has somewhat dissipated.
Theresa May is pursuing a quintessentially conservative policy of managed disillusionment, forcing the Brexiteers to confront the real world of hard choices and difficult trade-offs.
Each described an atmosphere of micromanagement and disillusionment, a therapy clinic placing too big an emphasis on client retention at the expense of therapists' well-being.
But in recent years, falling oil prices have driven up unemployment and fostered disillusionment among the young, who account for half of its 40 million people.
Hope wanes in the disillusionment phase as money dries up, jobs return slowly if they do at all, and the rest of the world moves on.
It was held down by the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew, which struck Haiti's south-west in October, and by voters' disillusionment with politics and elections.
Cashing in on the growing disillusionment, One Nation has polled as high as 13%, although recent counts put its share at 8-9% of the vote.
Starting when she was offered a record deal at 16 years old, Geiger experienced success, acclaim, anxiety, burnout, and disillusionment before most people finish a college.
Many critics now say that self-driving cars are stuck in the "trough of disillusionment," a reference to the "Hype Cycle" popularized by research firm Gartner.
But Ms Wainwright, who is 68, says that there are plenty of veteran socialists like her who have rejoined the Labour Party after years of disillusionment.
While a shocking amount of this episode revolves around Abe's disillusionment in regards to his children, there are also some romantic advancements for Midge and Joel.
Johnson told Vox the procedure was the culmination of a long process of disillusionment with the group, which she felt was becoming increasingly focused on abortion.
It's worth noting the millennials were among the age cohorts least likely to vote for Donald Trump, whose campaign as an "antisystem outsider" embodies democratic disillusionment.
I traveled further down a path of disillusionment and began to sympathize with those crazy conservatives who were always complaining about liberal media bias on FOX.
Nas was a vocal supporter of Obama, but he also lamented racism that he said Obama experienced and expressed disillusionment with the system as a whole.
But not in Brazil, where Mr. Bolsonaro's rising national prominence reflects a veering to the right and growing vitriol as disillusionment with the political establishment grows.
As the Canadian psychologist recounts in his first book, 1999's Maps of Meaning, his disillusionment as a young man brought him to almost suicidal despair.
She soon marries a local nobleman, Julien de Lamare, and the film, like the novel, charts a slow and painful process of disillusionment over three decades.
In the postwar years, the Somme exemplified the waste and futility of battle, symbolizing disillusionment not only with war, but with the very idea of heroism.
This summer, as the Majid family left Syria for Europe, The New York Times followed the group through weeks of defeat and triumph, disillusionment and determination.
Those rights are tested in periods of crisis or disillusionment, and they have always come out intact, perhaps battered by the storm but stronger for it.
But while his hallucinations are abstract, the questions are real—death, decisions, disillusionment, death again—and Renfro follows each one as far as it'll take him.
But there is now a "sense of disillusionment," he said, over what the Russian president sees as Mr. Erdogan's ingratitude in response to Moscow's previous support.
Although "Being John Malkovich" has a moody sequence called "Craig's Dance of Despair and Disillusionment," dance in the videos is usually an escape into liberating fantasy.
Now that I'm in a gap year after college, headfirst in the throes of post-collegiate disillusionment, I see lessons from my life coming into play.
Like Cielle, who is smart enough to see through the deceptions her mother comes up with to shelter her, Leni too experiences a moment of disillusionment.
But traditional automakers are also hitting the brakes, as premature promises run headlong into reality — what Mr. Pratt calls the current "trough of disillusionment" in autonomy.
The narrator's face in the video is concealed, his voice scrambled and muffled, and the scenes where he appears to describe discontent and disillusionment are discombobulated.
Mr. Zelensky's main card, perhaps his only card, is intense popular disillusionment with the perceived failure of elected officials to eliminate corruption and raise living standards.
Bibi Andersson, the luminous Swedish actress who personified first purity and youth, then complexity and disillusionment, in 13 Ingmar Bergman films, died on Sunday in Stockholm.
The election results in general — with two-thirds of votes going to opposition candidates — also revealed the widespread disillusionment with the governing party regionally and nationally.
"It's clear the entire automotive mobility industry is tightening as sales slump and we hit the trough of disillusionment with autonomy," Serbinski wrote in the email.
Bits Technology products often go through a hype cycle: It starts with excessive enthusiasm (the hype), then it moves into a period of disillusionment (the anger).
It's no surprise that this play about disillusionment, with its message of hope wrapped in warnings about nationalism and isolationism, was a choice for this season.
Your second question, about the ugly tenor of this year's campaign, has many possible answers — celebrity culture, social media and popular disillusionment with politics, among others.
She then sings a song about the ennui of middle-aged womanhood and her disillusionment with the bourgeoisie who surround her privileged 1970s Manhattan life. Sure.
Mr. Yang later worked as a journalist for Xinhua, the state news agency, watching as the fervor of the Cultural Revolution fractured into disarray and disillusionment.
Opposition leaders called for a boycott of the election, and that, combined with the disillusionment of many longtime government supporters, meant the turnout was exceptionally low.
Whether dealing with foreign policy, trade, unemployment and even disillusionment among China's youth, Mr. Xi called on officials to keep trouble from spiraling into real threats.
It's also appropriate because Candide is an Enlightenment tale about the search for a respite from Western disillusionment, one that ends in Istanbul (then called Constantinople).
Simphiwe gives a particularly pained account of South Africa and his complete disillusionment with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission set up to heal the wounds of apartheid.
AR will inevitably be treated as a successor to — or a replacement for — virtual reality, which has spent years in a brutal cycle of hype and disillusionment.
And so I do think there's a risk that we run into what's known as a trough of disillusionment before you get a breakout because of that.
We'll look back on 2020 as the VR era, but in the next five years I'm bracing for the inevitable trough of disillusionment in the hype cycle.
Anger towards embattled President Park Geun-hye, who is facing impeachment amid alleged involvement in an influence-peddling scandal, has inspired a pronounced wave of political disillusionment.
Nino Burjanadze, the leader of Democratic Movement, which is campaigning on giving Georgia neutral "non-bloc status", said disillusionment with NATO membership was helping boost her support.
In the Gartner Hype Cycle, this might be called the "trough of disillusionment" — the moment where people decide a great new technology isn't delivering on its promises.
The public's confidence in the traditional structures of American leadership is now fully undermined and has been replaced with a strong sense of fear, uncertainty and disillusionment.
Ms Anderson contends that Republicans now want to create disillusionment with the voting process, so that large swathes of the electorate come to believe it is hopeless.
Some pointed to disillusionment about Obama's interest in economic liberalism, and others suggested an increased awareness about the political strength of major corporations and rising wealth inequality.
He says the story would have more impact if it were divided into two separate movies, with the first one focused squarely on the character's growing disillusionment.
Instead, growing disillusionment with the electoral system should be a reminder to legislators that their unfounded statements about voter fraud have demonstrably harmful effects on our democracy.
There is evident disillusionment with Mexico's democratic experience this century and frustration that Mexico's economic policies have not delivered prosperity to nearly 50 percent of the population.
Disillusionment with the presidents since Marcos's ouster, as well as censorship and propaganda during his two-decade rule, probably explains his popularity with many middle-aged voters.
The 1960s and 1970s are well-known as a time of disillusionment, marked by protests against the Vietnam War, the government, racial discrimination and other social ills.
Now, in the grumbling of pre-dawn lines, there is disillusionment with Chavez's "Beautiful Revolution" and undisguised anger at his successor and self-declared "son" Nicolas Maduro.
While supporters say the government needs more time to effect change, disillusionment runs high in ethnic areas, where residents harbor longstanding distrust of the Bamar Buddhist majority.
A former investment banker, he promotes a soft tech-utopianism that reinforces rather than challenges the very forces that drive inequality and popular disillusionment with Europe's technocrats.
Here's how Ben Domenech recently described this psychology of disillusionment: Evangelicals have for decades believed that the country was more conservative than not, more Christian than not.
But there would be no nostalgia Monday, only surprise — shock, really — and a global cocktail of more conflicting reactions that ranged from disillusionment to schadenfreude to sympathy.
Disillusionment in the wake of the Summer of Love and the cocaine disco haze of the 70s fueled backlash in the form of self-destructive teenage anarchy.
At the same time, he blamed EHRs for tying doctors to their computers and at least partially for his colleagues' unprecedented suicide rates, depression, burnout and disillusionment.
Pleading with Ohio Republicans to show up for Mr. Balderson, he identified the dynamic that made the race so taxing for his party: Republican lethargy and disillusionment.
And that actually, this is a perfect opportunity for us to shake off the confusion and the disillusionment, and say, you know, this is our country, actually.
Warren told Politico her research made her feel "worse than disillusionment" and she felt "shocked at a deep-down level," when presented with findings of her research.
It's safe to presume that disillusionment with Mr. Obama's record, even as people continued to admire him personally, is, to some degree, reflected in these turnout figures.
Trump's popularity has been propelled by the "media and cultural elite's inability to grasp the profound alienation, anger and disillusionment of millions of Americans," the newspaper added.
In "The Talented Mr. Ripley," Paltrow plays Marge, a 1950s coed, who starts off with some of Grace Kelly's glamour and exits with lots of Kelly's disillusionment.
"Chasing Happiness has a familiar and pleasing rise-and-fall-and-rise arc from ungodly success to grim disillusionment to triumphant rebirth," wrote Mashable critic Rob Harvilla.
As another election looms, popular disillusionment has spiraled over the undemocratic rule of le pouvoir, or the power, as the establishment clique propping up Bouteflika is known.
On the campaign trail, his diagnosis of the raw anger and disillusionment among white working-class Americans bested the most sophisticated analyses from the professional political class.
Marketing the entirety of the self through a personal blog — like Heather Armstrong's Dooce, or Emily Gould's iteration of Gawker — led to writer burnout and reader disillusionment.
But its lyrics speak of empty disillusionment, and the refrain, "15 steps, then a sheer drop," is widely thought to refer to being hung from the gallows.
Practitioners of witchcraft and the occult have the ability to take a sense of disillusionment and use it to create an intimate bond or community of empowered individuals.
Aref, 28, who was expelled from university for backing the Green Movement then, typifies a disillusionment with mass action among those Iranians who cling to hope for change.
Pollsters attribute the souring mood to disillusionment with five consecutive years of falling real incomes and government moves to raise the retirement age and increase value added tax.
READ: It's official: John Bolton won't testify in impeachment and neither will anybody else "[I felt] deep disillusionment and dismay, as I sat there on the floor," Sen.
But if you want the software to be used and people to have a long-term relationship with it, there can't be disillusionment or problems with the platform.
Thirty five years ago having a PhD in computer vision was considered the height of unfashion, as artificial intelligence languished at the bottom of the trough of disillusionment.
For all the healing of the honeymoon phase, it also baits the trap of disillusionment: Beneath the gratitude and optimism is the dream that everything can be restored.
But Season 2 has also been about Serena's disillusionment with Gilead, which — as a right-wing activist and pundit — she helped build, only to be shut out of.
A year ago, Paradise residents pledged to rebuild; now, as the money dries up, a lawsuit gears up, and disillusionment sets in, "for sale" signs dot the streets.
It isn't surprising, then, that The Rules Do Not Apply is a book of gut-wrenching sadness and disillusionment; Levy writes with strength and precision about her grief.
The newspaper reported "hunger, tiredness, and boredom" among the main reasons contestants gave up, along with "sexual jealousy" and a general disillusionment with the concept of the show.
David Cameron, the unwitting Faust of Britain's populist revolution, chose to call the referendum at a time of maximum disillusionment with those "people they were used to following".
The investor, who founded venture capital firm Lowercase Capital, and is also an investor in Uber, has expressed his disillusionment with the company over the past few months.
Yes, I will recall them with a strange fondness, like I'm fond of all the other moments that I realised my near-total disillusionment with this awful world.
The cattle issue and low farm prices are major reasons behind their disillusionment with a party that most say they voted for in the last election in 2014.
The trauma and disillusionment young women felt in seeing Clinton lose may, in the end, outweigh the temporary anger some felt watching him gear up for his inauguration.
The projected abstention rate would be the second-highest for a presidential election runoff since 1965, underscoring the disillusionment of many voters at the choice they now face.
Over the course of the last two or three years, we went from a lot of hype around chatbots to deep disillusionment with the experience they actually delivered.
Many tourists (especially the Japanese, apparently) suffer a form of culture shock called "Paris syndrome," extreme disillusionment that can result in dizziness, hallucinations, a persecution complex, even vomiting.
Mr. Xi and Mr. Wang see corruption as a symptom of a breakdown of control in the party that also spawned disloyal cliques, resistance to policies and disillusionment.
"This was not the plan," said a US official directly involved with Helsinki summit, summing up the deflated response from an administration already suffering burnout, fatigue and disillusionment.
"I Know" suggests a sneering put-down of a rival band's pretensions, while "San Andreas Fault Line Blues" belongs to the ageless category of Los Angeles disillusionment narratives.
The New IRA, whom the police blame for the blast, are fed from the same trough that sustains criminals and terrorists the world over: ideology, hardship and disillusionment.
As in any love, there's an idealistic early phase, then a period of disillusionment, and then, hopefully, a period of longer and more stable commitment to the ideas.
With the help of Cream, a creative production company, Baëlen developed the series Climax into a searing collection of portraits of modern-day disillusionment tempered with youthful passion.
Soon, though, Doc's simmering disillusionment with the war that claimed his son's life comes to a boil, and he decides he can't stomach burying the boy at Arlington.
It breeds disillusionment in voters who cannot understand why their elected leaders are incapable of setting aside divisive slogans that pander to the darkest side of our natures.
That trend has been powered, in part, by a general disillusionment toward capitalism among people who came of age after the 20163 financial crisis and the Great Recession.
The cattle issue and low farm prices are major reasons behind their disillusionment with a party that most say they voted for in the last election in 2014.
There's something earnest about disillusionment by way of sex and heartbreak, and likewise something comforting when girls overcome obstacles (grief, illness, addiction) and emerge into wiser womanly selves.
As the civil rights movement lost steam and gave way to the separatism of Black Power, the group spoke from a standpoint of disillusionment, although with vigorous attitude.
On rare reprieves from the SCIF, Manning accompanied senior officers to meetings with the Iraqi military and the Iraqi federal police, sit-downs that further entrenched her disillusionment.
Some 13 members of Parliament from his party have either left — citing disillusionment with the president — or have been kicked out since the beginning of Mr. Macron's presidency.
To see how the Russian government has used disinformation to sow chaos and disillusionment in the United States, watch the rest of the video from the warm-up.
However, as another election looms, popular disillusionment has spiraled over the undemocratic rule of le pouvoir, or the power, as the establishment clique propping up Bouteflika is known.
JM: First, I think there is already despair and disillusionment because neither legal nor political checks have done much to restrain or even embarrass a very dangerous presidency.
When this greatest of German composers worked on what would be his final symphony in the 1820s, his admiration for Napoleon had curdled, amid political repression, into disillusionment.
The study found that many of these "nones" aren't actively searching for a religion or faith; many report disillusionment with internal church politicking, restrictive dogma, or institutional hypocrisy.
Far-right parties have made electoral gains in some European countries in recent months amid an influx of refugees to the continent and increasing disillusionment with the European Union.
The CEO said that technology's fast-moving pace here in the 21st century makes it harder for people to find jobs and has led to disillusionment with the future.
In the holy city of Najaf, home to Imam Ali's shrine and Iraq's most revered Shi'ite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, there was a similar feeling of disillusionment.
That reflects growing disillusionment with the democracy that was so jubilantly welcomed in 1990, when 70 years of Soviet-style (and Soviet-imposed) communism came to a peaceful end.
But this offers little to citizens suffering from stagnating incomes, inequality, and declining social mobility and is therefore ill-equipped to address their frustration, anger, and disillusionment with democracy.
According to a new report by Gallup titled "Women in America: Work and Life Well-Lived, " disillusionment and frustration are rampant among working women in the U.S., especially moms.
A man like Trump took advantage of an opening in the Republican Party, one fueled by anger and the disillusionment of millions of Republicans who fear a browning America.
The Donnie Darko soundtrack isn't just a nostalgic world to explore, but a whole galaxy of disillusionment that speaks to you as if you're the only one in it.
You can imagine most of the buyers who sent it to number one were either teenagers in the throes of adolescent disillusionment, or parents remembering the nostalgia of theirs.
But even if La La Land becomes the next Frozen, Force Awakens already proved that one film's colossal success is hardly enough to reverse national disillusionment with theater-going.
Stapleton's farewell note perfectly captures the larger moral crisis unfolding at Google and across Silicon Valley, and reflects growing disillusionment with an industry that once represented hope and idealism.
Many Algerians eschewed public political activity for years, for fear of trouble from the pervasive security services or out of disillusionment with the lack of change in the leadership.
The MILF has denounced extremists and said disillusionment over slow progress towards devolution was a factor behind a 2017 occupation of Marawi City by rebels loyal to Islamic State.
The march, an annual fixture over the past few years on China's October 1 National Day, comes at a time of nascent disillusionment with Hong Kong's once vaunted judiciary.
But attentiveness to affect encourages us to imagine ourselves beyond the present: even if feelings of exhaustion, indifference, or disillusionment may have been naturalized, that doesn't mean they're natural.
When Ellison died earlier this year, I wrote an obituary that tried to do justice to the two sides of my feelings, my former admiration and my current disillusionment.
Many Algerians eschewed public political activity for years, for fear of trouble from the pervasive security apparatus or out of disillusionment with the lack of change in the leadership.
And the shift from youthful ebullience to middle-aged disillusionment, for the most part, is effective: Trainspotting evoked in its audience its characters' experience, and T2 does as well.
It's little wonder that LOFT have found their membership growing considerably in recent months, with disillusionment driving supporters to rally behind the Trust in a way not seen before.
I have no patience for the audacious luxury of choosing not to vote because of that disillusionment, as if not voting is the best choice a person could make.
We are reaping what has been sown from voter disillusionment and we will continue doing so until enough people recognize what is truly at stake when they don't vote.
That sort of anger — that one thing was promised and it turned out to be hollow — is echoed in Amy and Nick's disintegrating marriage and their disillusionment with it.
With only about 60 percent of murder cases resulting in arrest or other resolutions — that percentage is even lower for other crimes — disillusionment may be our biggest safety threat.
Ms. Villamejor-Mendoza, the public policy professor, said that while there may be disappointment in Mr. Duterte's unfulfilled promises, it is not turning into rage as much as disillusionment.
While other surveys have measured varying levels of disillusionment among Trump supporters, the Reuters/Ipsos poll shows how many would go as far as changing the way they voted.
Did the scooter start-ups actually deserve that jab or were they simply in the trough of disillusionment, a setback that all Silicon Valley innovators and disrupters must endure?
But disillusionment among pro-reform voters over what they see as the failure of pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani to bolster personal freedoms may keep some at home on Friday.
Despite the widespread disillusionment, many Sunnis say they do want their voices heard, even if that means spoiling their ballots or backing a candidate they have no faith in.
As Nick Wingfield writes, virtual reality gadgets — perhaps the most hyped new consumer electronics category of the last few years — appear to be sliding into that period of disillusionment.
Despite understandably high levels of disillusionment among the American voting public, our participation in our representative government will make a difference—indeed, it is the only thing that will.
Dolores goes through this disillusionment in real time, as her dreams of escaping to a better world are stymied by people who hope to use her for their own ends.
While Rodin's works spoke to the consequences of sieges, the works in the GDR exhibition seemed like an effigy to the monotonous disillusionment borne by artists working under state censorship.
The company's trajectory hasn't followed the path of a classic rocket-ship startup but that of a striving millennial: hard work followed by deep disillusionment and now, maybe, guarded optimism.
Chubbuck, a talented but troubled journalist, grew tired of the network's growing preference for sensationalist pieces and, at least partly in response to this professional disillusionment, committed suicide on camera.
The film's threads of post-Vietnam and post-Sexual-Revolution disillusionment coalesce as a paranoid veteran connects the dots of a wall-sized scatter chart to reveal a pornographic mural.
Choi's downfall has fuelled a sense of disillusionment at a time when the country's biggest conglomerate looks to its army of loyal "Samsung men" to navigate a potential leadership vacuum.
The expansion of its mining business at a time of deep industry disillusionment, coupled with an activist agenda, has made Murray Energy one of the leading forces combating environmental regulations.
From a prison in Germany, a former ISIS member gave our reporter a detailed account of his rapid disillusionment with the group in Syria and his escape from its clutches.
Sarrias said that while they had been working on increasing political participation for years, he sees Civiciti as particularly relevant in countries experiencing a dramatic disillusionment with the political process.
If last year's conference served as a grand coming-out party for Crown Prince Mohammed, this year's gathering is a symbol of the West's deepening disillusionment with the young leader.
The party held on to power but, reeling from widespread voter disillusionment about endemic corruption, won its lowest share of the national vote since the end of apartheid in 1994.
Toussaint believes public disillusionment with party politics will benefit independent candidates and anti-establishment figures like the veteran leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the early front-runner in July's elections.
"Why Liberalism Failed" is a book that reads like an attempt to enunciate a primal scream, a deeply exasperating volume that nevertheless articulates something important in this age of disillusionment.
Disillusionment with the liberal values of skepticism, tolerance, and reason had driven him to Communism in 1925, and the same aversion made him a high priest of the religious right.
Indeed, for millions of people, generation after generation, awakening at some point in childhood to the fact that Santa Claus is an invention is their primary early experience of disillusionment.
The other form of disillusionment has to do with a growing concern among urbanists that AVs will, by making personal-vehicle travel so much more convenient, induce more of it.
That concern has also prompted mainstream French politicians on the left and right to call for an overhaul of Europe, in a country where surveys show disillusionment with Brussels is growing.
Navigating your 20s and 30s can spurn growing disillusionment; for some, it marks a weird middle ground between the innocence of childhood and what can seem like a domesticated, neutered adulthood.
Sybrand van Haersma Buma leads the Christian Democratic Appeal party and recently sought to follow PVV's Geert Wilders in building on EU disillusionment, voicing aims for significant reform of the union.
The autobiographical Singing Saw is most directly connected to this time in LA, a triumphant, introspective album laden with Aesopic takes on love, disillusionment, and American identity, often all at once.
It's also not a particularly funny book — it tackles subjects like obsession, projection, disillusionment, and loneliness — but Soloway's work on Amazon's Transparent has proven she can find humor in heavy subjects.
It is merely moving through the same hype cycle as other next-big-things have done before it: inflated expectations are followed by disillusionment before a technology eventually finds its place.
His hope is to carry out a different sort of politics, based on direct contact with voters through social media and emerging local networks, in order to respond to political disillusionment.
In its place is my disillusionment with a president who continues policies of drone warfare that have killed hundreds of civilians and who has deported huge numbers of Central American children.
President Francois Hollande must navigate a fine line between tackling French voters' increasing disillusionment with the EU and France's ambition to be in the driving seat alongside the bloc's powerhouse Germany.
Back in the pop arena after her detour into show tunes and pop standards, Lady Gaga unleashes her great big voice on a perennial pop subject: post-breakup fury and disillusionment.
Now VR is finally beginning to come of age, having survived the troublesome stages of the famous "hype cycle"—the Peak of Inflated Expectation, even the so-called Trough of Disillusionment.
The autobiographical Singing Saw is most directly connected to this time in LA, a triumphant, introspective album laden with Aesopic takes on love, disillusionment, and American identity, often all at once.
The widespread anger, frustration and disillusionment that has fueled the rise of Donald J. Trump can be traced to Lehman's collapse, the bailout of Wall Street and the ensuing Great Recession.
"Seventh Heaven" juxtaposes thoughts of euphoric love and disillusionment — "We shoot for the empire/Land in the dust pile" — amid shimmering keyboards, skeins of intertwined guitars and ever more buoyant choruses.
Anna Wiener wrote "Uncanny Valley" as a memoir that recounts her personal experiences of ambivalence and disillusionment working in San Francisco start-ups in her early twenties during the last decade.
Some 13 have either left — citing disillusionment with the president — or have been kicked out since the beginning of Mr. Macron's presidency, with the latest departure taking place a week ago.
That frustration, and disillusionment over the Iraqi political system, is fueling the months-long protests in cities like Baghdad and Nasiriyah and other majority-Shia cities in the south of Iraq.
The Aussie strength is a direct consequence of weakness in the U.S. dollar, which in itself reflects the deep disillusionment with President Donald Trump's policies and endless tweets that defy reality.
E. C. Hendriks, a political sociologist who is allied with a new far-right party, the Forum for Democracy, says unease with immigration and disillusionment with the European Union are rife.
He must also overcome Brazilians' disillusionment with the political class, which many see him embodying, after a sweeping corruption scandal at the state oil company Petrobras that has ensnared his party.
This turn toward popular culture and indigenous roots in Brazilian art in part sprung from a sense of disillusionment: the dictatorship had crushed the modern, utopian promises of the previous decade.
Having finally bowed to his disillusionment with British tennis, he turned fully professional – gentleman tennis players were almost exclusively amateurs at the time – and moved to the USA in late 1936.
"I think the current 'trough of disillusionment' sentiment that seems to be pervading the industry (or at least investor panels at conferences) is a bit unfounded," says Eric Romo, CEO of AltspaceVR.
However, these features — like disillusionment and weird strange ways of talking — are not necessarily germane to millennials: They come up again and again when generations are able to tell their own stories.
No more disillusionment here, no more self-loathing either: Florence Welch has given up drinking and found not only a way to be more creative but the courage to get truly personal.
The toll of the economic crisis is fueling worker disillusionment, absenteeism, and a brain drain and is hurting efficiency in the industry which produces more than 90 percent of Venezuela's export revenue.
The big picture: Leaders around the region who survived the tumult of the 2011 Arab Spring had hoped the disorder and disillusionment that followed would translate into a sort of benign malaise.
As the years wore on, and members entered and exited, Kasher would build expansive worlds inside his songs, exploring everything from religion and romantic disillusionment to sprawling, fictionalized operas he dreamed up.
It also provides a connection with the school librarian, Mr. MacDonald, who was a Grammy-winning hip-hop producer in a former life before disillusionment and brain surgery necessitated a career change.
For the rest of the show, Higgins carries out his experiment, while Eliza runs through a variety of feelings—fatigue, love, disillusionment—before finally becoming again the independent woman she always was.
Maybe the disillusionment with radicalism – in this case of a truly brutal nature – will even strengthen forces of compromise in the Middle East at some point in the not-too-distant future.
Iggy Pop's curt lyrics cackle about decadence and disillusionment, but also — in "Break Into Your Heart," which starts as a boast and ends as something like an apology — show grown-up compassion.
But since the rise of Trump in 2016, Leazott has distanced himself from the party and has used his art as a way to channel his disillusionment with the GOP's new direction.
But it is Zelenskiy who has emerged as the new front runner after announcing his candidacy in December, tapping into the disillusionment some feel about the slow pace of change since Maidan.
When I go out on stage every night, it feels like a process of reliving my growing up, reliving my disillusionment, reliving my understanding of things that I couldn't process at 15.
The system of belief is all structured to feed an alternate narrative of the franchise that allows fans to continue to feel invested in them rather than contend with their own disillusionment.
"The last two decades of presidential elections have been short days of euphoria followed by long years of disillusionment," said Karim Sadjadpour, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment who focuses on Iran.
Protests fueled by 'power' propping up Bouteflika Popular disillusionment had spiraled over the undemocratic rule of "le pouvoir," or the power, as the established clique propping up Bouteflika has become known as.
The next day, I return to Truth or Consequences and find myself sitting in a coffee shop, nursing my growing disillusionment, when I meet two people who were on that morning's Spaceport tour.
A bill to establish that was subsequently rejected by Congress and has, according to experts, contributed to mistrust, disillusionment and insecurity in a region where Islamic State's ideology has started to gain traction.
So here is an open-source project in transition — one that has passed through the trough of disillusionment and hit the plateau of productivity, but that is now looking for its next mission.
Guatemala's first round of presidential elections on Sunday did little to dispel the high levels of uncertainty and disillusionment plaguing the country's politics as term-limited President Jimmy Morales heads for the exit.
Despite the disillusionment among voters, the Australian public and politicians have taken to social media, in the so-called "Facebook Election", showing a big shift in how the election campaign has played out.
EXECUTED ON JULY 6: — SHOKO ASAHARA: 63, founded Aum Shinrikyo by mixing religions and social disillusionment to attract followers, many of them top university graduates working in science, medicine or other elite fields.
This is important because, in doing so, governments may be able to tap into an unlikely asset in the war against ISIS: defectors who want to (and can) relate their stories of disillusionment.
Turnout could fall to a record low, in a sign of voter fatigue after seven months of roller-coaster campaigning and voting, and of disillusionment with politics that could complicate Macron's reform drive.
I remember X-Ray Spex (also von Braunhut's), with that promise of seeing girls naked beneath their clothes, as my first shattering disillusionment with the world of adults and all their horrible lies.
Outcry over the murder of Franco has galvanized the Favela Front's efforts to push for change, tapping widespread disillusionment with traditional politicians to win more visibility for the concerns of poor black Brazilians.
"Oh, the revolution was here / That would set you free from those bourgeoisie," he sings on the languid and hypnotic "American Dream," which deals more with disillusionment over aging than anything explicitly Trumpian.
In his music, he's as likely to name-drop the Haymarket martyrs and climate change as he is to tug away at his own internal struggles with disillusionment and fear for the future.
The so-called Plural generation, who are, "even more than Millennials," leading sociologists agree, "marked by a profound, if reactionary, idealism; countering their parents' (Gen X) disillusionment," turned out to vote en masse.
" Erdogan spoke out again Monday in Ankara, Turkey, at a news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying the move will cause "disillusionment for Muslims, Christians as well as Jews with common sense.
In Middle of the World, Berger and Tanner's second collaboration, an opening narration calls this moment, where disillusionment marked a turn toward apoliticism, a period of "normalization," where hopes remain but are subsumed.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives slumped to a record low and fell further behind the resurgent opposition Greens in a survey published on Saturday, reflecting growing disillusionment with the ruling coalition.
For Bosnia, the poorest country in the Balkans, the campaign has exacerbated many of the ingrained problems troubling the country since the war: corruption, high unemployment, rising nativism, public disillusionment and foreign meddling.
Jim Connors, a former Democratic mayor of Scranton, who attended Mr. Biden's speech, maintained that despite Mr. Trump's 2016 strength in the region, disillusionment has set in with some who voted for him.
Singing in an understated murmur over a light rhythmic waft, Mr. Russell fills in a portrait of dawning romantic disillusionment, tracing a melody whose casual sophistication recalls the best of Antônio Carlos Jobim.
Within the major democracies, populist rabble-rousers are on the march, powered by social media and puffed up by economic discontent, dislocation and voters' disillusionment with leaders who haven't delivered on their promises.
In criminological jargon, "pull factors," such as financial incentives, amnesty and employment opportunities, are far less likely to influence jihadis than "push factors," such as disillusionment and loss of faith in an ideology.
Not only have we seen similar stories, but we are living in one of those unique moments in which many Americans feel a sense of disillusionment, crisis and fear, like 1976 and 2008.
The frizzy air-dried mess of his later years reflected his disillusionment, the hair equivalent of "the ontological fallacy of expecting a light at the end of the tunnel" (to quote another line).
For people who wanted attention and wanted to make a stir and wanted to play out their personal narrative of rage and disillusionment, airplanes were a great venue in which to do that.
But in a nation of 1.3 billion people, it was difficult to estimate how far the disillusionment had spread and how much it could affect Modi and the BJP at the next general election.
Further evidence of this disillusionment can perhaps be found in total voter turnout; while votes are still being counted, early indications are that turnout is on par with its lowest rate in 20 years.
A brief look at the executed: ___ SHOKO ASAHARA, 63, founded the Aum Shinrikyo cult by mixing religions and social disillusionment to attract followers, many of them top university graduates working in science and medicine.
Mr Putin may hope that the combination of keeping Donbas inside Ukraine, growing disillusionment with the Maidan revolution and the radicalisation of some Ukrainian militias will be enough to cause the country to explode.
Muslim residents, who make up around 25 to 30 percent of the neighborhood's population, complain in particular of limited educational and economic opportunities — the exact sort of brew that stirs up despair and disillusionment.
In Houellebecq's fictional world, the disillusionment resulting from Hollande's re-election leads to the rise of a Muslim candidate who defeats Marine Le Pen in 2022 and introduces Sharia law and polygamy in France.
I found evidence of this disillusionment with the system from Mobile to Detroit, the same belief that nothing concrete or fundamental will improve—or even really changed—regardless of who takes the top slot.
Now, however, Navalny - still little known beyond Moscow - has seen that the metropolitan young want a more powerful and visible target for their disillusionment - one who bears ultimate responsibility for the state of Russia.
He does an impressive job of capturing the current mood of disillusionment, echoing left-wing complaints about rampant commercialism, right-wing complaints about narcissistic and bullying students, and general worries about atomisation and selfishness.
Turnout for the opposition's first rallies of 2017 was not massive, reflecting disillusionment over last year's failure to bring about a referendum to recall the 54-year-old leader and successor to Hugo Chavez.
For Mr. Fryer, who has spent much of his career studying ways society can close the racial achievement gap, the failure to punish excessive everyday force is an important contributor to young black disillusionment.
In the wake of Khashoggi's assassination, the deep disillusionment of Congress and the American media with the crown prince has left the Trump-Mohammed romance the main glue holding the U.S.-Saudi relationship together.
Trump reminds the tens of thousands flocking to his rallies of their disillusionment with the intellectual elites, the long-standing oligarchy in Washington, and the special interests at the end of the gravy train.
BRASÍLIA — Brazilian legislators voted on Sunday night to approve impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, the nation's first female president, whose tenure has been buffeted by a dizzying corruption scandal, a shrinking economy and spreading disillusionment.
An electoral reform passed last year should make it easier for smaller parties like his to thrive, breaking up the dominance of the two main political coalitions at a time when disillusionment is high.
Ask yourself how much more your spouse could be earning or how much more productive and profitable your company could be if it didn't lose smart, experienced employees because of frustration, disillusionment, or burnout.
The hardening stance of the democrats and Beijing could perhaps widen, spawning greater radicalism, though some activists also concede a spreading disillusionment has sapped momentum among the democracy movement since Xi came to power.
His disillusionment with elected officials of both parties, rooted in seeing his own livelihood and the security of his family decimated by decisions made in the ivory empires of Washington, is painful to witness.
"We are on the way to becoming a two-tiered society, composed of a few winners, and a larger group of Americans left behind, whose anger and whose disillusionment is easily manipulated," he said.
At Fox News, a prime-time star, Megyn Kelly, left in what was reported to be disillusionment over an atmosphere in which the mistreatment of women — including the behavior of Mr. O'Reilly — was tolerated.
In recent conversations, online comments and a few lengthy essays, a growing number of A.I. experts are warning that the infatuation with deep learning may well breed myopia and overinvestment now — and disillusionment later.
Mr. Bolsonaro's rise has been driven by people's anger and disillusionment, stemming from a huge multiyear corruption probe that has upended the country, a homicide rate that is sky high and a flailing economy.
It's a peculiar fact that "The Great Gatsby," a fairly bitter, even furious novel about class and disillusionment, murder, bootlegging and corruption, is so often remembered only for its parties and shimmering love story.
But the supposed beneficiaries of many government projects, in whose names the money was spent, have been left with little but seething anger and deepening disillusionment with the state of post-apartheid South Africa.
Ms. Figes contended that a mother's unconditional love for her child does not necessarily come at birth; it grows as the physical shock fades and may well be preceded by unhappiness, confusion and disillusionment.
Disillusionment after World War I, "Red scares" that stereotypically linked Communism to Jews, and the post-war flu epidemic convinced many Americans that foreign people and ideas brought with them moral and physical disease.
The initial wave of hype around AR has worn off, so Magic Leap is simultaneously facing public disillusionment and potential competition from Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft — all of which are interested in AR glasses.
And when Trump carried out a strike against Syria almost exactly a year ago, he elicited a similar wave of anger and disillusionment among many of his most hardcore media allies and online followers.
Between injuries, regulatory scrutiny, higher-than-anticipated replacement costs, potential tariffs and the wearing off of the initial novelty, the companies seem to be experiencing a trough of disillusionment just in time for spring.
But real leaders take that raw disillusionment in their supporters and channel it toward the nation's greater good on behalf of the agenda in which they believe and for which they continue to fight. Sen.
In Brazil, where satisfaction with democracy is lowest among the 18 countries, disillusionment opened the way for Jair Bolsonaro, a former paratrooper who extols the dictatorship of 1964-85, to win the presidency last month.
I found you when I was actively searching for poetic predecessors on the island, out from my mother's profound disillusionment with the misogyny of the Nuyorican poetry scene in which she participated in the '20193s.
Despite what Ellis sees as growing disillusionment with the Republican party, Ellis' district is still solidly Republican, according to FiveThirtyEight, which gives her a less than one out of 100 chance of winning the race.
His colorful, quirky, and streamlined illustrative style is recognizable to the point where imitators, overexposure, and disillusionment cast a dark shadow over the artist's iconic representations of American nostalgia for the mid-century modern zeitgeist.
Those laws splintered union solidarity in former Democratic strongholds and revealed the deep disillusionment among working-class voters who had, between the early 1950s and mid-1970s, comfortably maintained a middle-class standard of living.
In an interview in Kuala Lumpur, Haoliang Xu cited the Arab Spring protests, which convulsed North Africa and the Middle East in 2011, as a movement that began with young people's disillusionment about the future.
Rivlin said the surge of hate targeting Jewish people in Europe is "once again rearing its head, fueled by waves of immigration, economic crises and disillusionment with the political establishment," according to the news agency.
The South has said that Mr. Thae defected out of disillusionment with the North Korean government, and that his decision to flee was a sign that such sentiments were spreading among the North Korean elite.
Political analysts and party officials attributed the decline to several reason: increasing disillusionment with South Africa's political system; apathy, especially among younger voters; and inclement weather on Election Day in many parts of the country.
With VR and AR gaming still in the trough of disillusionment (though holiday sales for the Valve Index and Oculus Quest seem promising), cloud gaming is once again the most promising advancement in games technology.
Disillusionment and Fear Shirley Clark I had to accept that many of my fellow Americans hated minorities, hated the LGBTQ community, hated the environment, and lived in a world of paranoid fear of the other.
German prosecutors have added six counts of murder and war crimes to the charges against an imprisoned Islamic State member from Germany who attracted global attention after claiming disillusionment and disgust with the terrorist group.
It can be difficult, and it can be hard to stay affirmative of love as an orienting goal and concept when you start to see how hard changes are and how disillusionment is extremely powerful.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Foreign investors are bailing out of Japanese stocks as a wobbly economy feeds disillusionment about 'Abenomics', sparking bouts of volatility in a market increasingly shaken up by policy decisions of the Bank of Japan.
Elections in the European Union's (EU) second poorest country produced a comprehensive victory for Romania's social democrat (PSD) party on Sunday yet the defining characteristics are apathy, disillusionment and political illegitimacy, a senior analyst told CNBC.
And when Fahrenheit 216/212 does turn to the election itself, it's less interested in Trump as a cause than as a symptom of nationwide disillusionment, money-driven elections, and resulting apathy toward the political process.
The big picture: In Brazil's second vicious presidential contest in a row, first-round voting reflected mass disillusionment with establishment politics and the endorsement of a strongman approach to turning around the world's seventh-largest economy.
There's an earnest, escapist quality to the characters' disillusionment with society, and their willingness to throw their old lives away to participate in a new movement (although it's possible that later episodes will complicate this optimism).
As Elena and Lila advance from girlhood to middle age, they face an era of tumultuous social upheaval — radical feminism, 1968 demonstrations, friends who dabble in militant Communism — and their youthful hope eventually turns to disillusionment.
"The survey finds the reasons for this disapproval to be disillusionment at the first year of the government and a wave of strikes that the country has faced," Ipsos Peru Director Alfredo Torres told the paper.
Even after the disappointment and disillusionment of the Obama years for many of these Americans, Sanders has been able to tap into some of the same excitement that brought the last Democrat into the White House.
Populist anti-immigration parties are on the rise across Europe as high unemployment and austerity, the arrival of record numbers of refugees and militant attacks in France, Belgium and Germany feed voter disillusionment with traditional parties.
But it also exacerbated widespread disenchantment with politics; Rana Mitter, a historian at Oxford University, notes that older generations that suffered under Mao's endless political campaigns and policy flip-flops transmitted their disillusionment to younger ones.
We are in an era of high female achievement, from the jangly and verbose work of Courtney Barnett to the devastating confessions of Katie Crutchfield's Waxahatchee and the lo-fi disillusionment of Lindsey Jordan's Snail Mail.
These first three seasons present an inspired riff on disillusionment—the way people (and animals) fail each other, the way capitalism creates a system of bogus incentives, the way star-power is mostly cardboard and paste.
What the A.N.C.'s secretary general, Gwede Mantashe, described as a "life-and-death" battle in his party over political power — and access to public funds, jobs and patronage — has deepened the disillusionment of many voters.
The level of disenfranchisement felt by this group as it relates to Republican leadership led to a level of anger and disillusionment that allowed them to follow a man who is antithetical to their core beliefs.
I think it's a symbol of a certain kind of disenchantment, a disillusionment, an end to the idea of limitlessness, and end to the kind of politics that can be organized around the promise of limitlessness.
It tries briefly to tie its characters' disillusionment to widespread use of social media and the internet, but painting a basic, settled, conformist life as misery is not as punk now as it was in 1996.
But last month, Mr. Zuma, now 75, was ousted from office after losing a power struggle to his successor, Cyril Ramaphosa, who seized on the public's growing disillusionment with the endemic corruption during the Zuma years.
And when Fahrenheit 29/22018 does turn to the election itself, it's less interested in Trump as cause and more as symptom of nationwide disillusionment, money-driven elections, and a resulting apathy about the political process.
"The turmoil, and disillusionment and discouragement, and anger and all that, we gotta figure out what it actually means in order to deal with it better, don't you think?" she says, sounding earnestly out of touch.
Our conversation ends with the story of one well-off white male software engineer who experienced surprising failure, only to realize his own disillusionment helped him connect to a much greater purpose than he'd ever envisioned.
" "Our hope and prayer is that this decision serves to help the healing process for survivors of abuse, as well as those who have experienced disappointment or disillusionment because of what former Archbishop McCarrick has done.
The former employee said the disillusionment may stem from his friends and colleagues being instructed, like he was, not to look at CEO Elon Musk or any other Tesla executives when they came to the factory.
Amid a growing disillusionment with higher education, thousands of institutions are seeking ways to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape that has been destabilized by skeptics, an impatient work force and a fierce conservative populist streak.
Its characters share a general sense of downward mobility and disillusionment with the American dream, but there's no more effort put into demonization of their targets than there is a Hillbilly Elegy-style castigation of the Logans.
K. Riva Levinson, who leads a boutique international consulting firm in Washington, said that during a recent trip to Ghana, people expressed disillusionment with what they saw as the unfairness of the Democratic primary contest between Mrs.
In a contribution to the 2018 World Happiness Report, the economist Jeffrey Sachs attributes this divergence to a public-health crisis centered on obesity, drug abuse, and depression, and to a growing disillusionment with business and government.
Westworld Perhaps the bleakest in a catalog loaded with bleak albums, Radiohead's "Kid A" closes with "Motion Picture Soundtrack," a song that obliquely suggests the end of a relationship but is, more broadly, about disillusionment and death.
There's a book coming out in April by Wendy Liu called Abolish Silicon Valley, which is about her experience as a startup founder, her growing disillusionment, and some potential political solutions to the state that we're in.
Her involvement in a Mayday resistance plot to undermine Gilead has as much to do with deadly rivalries within the regime's elite as it does with her own disillusionment over growing corruption and hypocrisy in the theocracy.
Plitman referenced Beinart's influential 2010 essay "The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment," which identified an increasing alienation among young American Jews from Zionism as a primary concern and disillusionment with Israel's occupation of the West Bank.
But outside Nevada, there's no way to formally register your across-the-board disillusionment with the political system that produced them: You've got to pick Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, or one of the third-party also-rans.
Johnson, favourite for the top job nearly three years since he led the referendum campaign to leave the EU, praised the strength of the British economy and promised to tackle widespread disillusionment over the protracted Brexit process.
Each painting is another scene from a silent Theater of the Absurd, and the range of literature, politics, and history that inspired that movement, along with its untenable embrace of hope and disillusionment, informed his art as well.
When we don't live up to our values, we risk marginalizing our own people, who will either fail to vote or will vote against their will based on populist messages without substance out of despair or sheer disillusionment.
In a sign of voter disillusionment, turnout plunged, and Zivi Zid ("Human Shield"), a populist left alliance, surged from one to eight seats with promises to be tough on banks and demands for prosecutions of unnamed corrupt officials.
The crisis in ethnically-riven Rakhine state is the biggest to face Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and her handling of it has been a source of disillusionment among the democracy champion's former supporters in the West.
Over the last 15 years, a majority of our members at the Restaurant Opportunities Center United, particularly workers of color, has expressed dissatisfaction and disillusionment with both political parties, all elected officials, and the political system in general.
"We are the United States, all our resources, satellites, and badass attitude and we can't help?" wrote Maryland-based Twitter user Derrick Gladden, in a comment that reflected widespread disillusionment that the international community had proved so impotent.
Another such spell would fuel political disillusionment and with it the far-right, anti-immigrant AfD, which would become the main opposition party in the Bundestag and thus reap goodies like the chairmanship of the powerful Budget Committee.
It's stripping away the face musicians sometimes have to save publicly in order to maintain the illusion of the project, when behind the scenes the love we'd like to assume is there wholeheartedly is often offset by disillusionment.
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Michel Temer said on Monday the high abstention rate as well as the number of blank and spoiled ballots in local elections on the weekend signaled the disillusionment of Brazilians with their political system.
The final straw in my disillusionment with the war on drugs came in the mid-2000s, when I was living in Afghanistan, working at various times for USAID, the UN, and with the US Army and Marine Corps.
Still, Constant-Desportes' statement and some of the interactions with his post suggest other former employees have also struggled with disillusionment, and it sheds light on broader, long-standing criticisms festival goers have had about the organization's direction.
Indeed, if this prolonged shutdown contributes to the disillusionment of a generation of new graduates and young professionals who should be choosing to apply their training and talents to pursuit of the common good, we will all lose.
Created with industrial or house paint, or acrylics if he could get his hands on them, Young's works tell the stories of individuals and communities, of dreams and disillusionment, and of the abysses between life, death, and eternity.
It explains not only his personal disillusionment, but, by implication, his alienation from idealistic young people like Ramon and also from the majority of American men of Greg's age and race, whose beliefs have become incomprehensible to him.
More than its fresh sound — a fusing of metal with punk — more than articulating a generation's disillusionment with capitalist culture, the appeal of grunge, for me, was this: It reflected and ennobled the blue-collar world I knew.
Lorde is applying herself to the paradox of building mass entertainment out of songs that wrangle with solitude, self-doubt, betrayal, disillusionment and post-party depression, with music that can embrace big pop bangers or turn morosely inward.
Her journey shifts as she moves from place to place — San Francisco, then Ithaca, then China — and Chang follows her in prose that flows so gracefully across themes of millennial ennui, capitalist disillusionment, immigration, love, and sacrifice. —A.
George Stephanopoulos, the war-room wunderkind who helped elect President Bill Clinton, produced the model diary of disillusionment as he described his evolution from idealistic and ambitious young aide to battered defender of a scandal-torn White House.
Early in the book, Mr. Braithwaite recounts his disillusionment and struggles with joblessness after being passed over for work because of racial discrimination, contrasting his experiences in Britain with the years he had spent in the United States.
They have plenty of other reasons to flee: gangs, death squads, domestic violence and femicide, disillusionment with a series of corrupt Presidents, and climate change, which is drying out cornfields—a spiritual as well as an environmental crisis.
Adding to their sense of disillusionment is a string of political scandals, including one that led to the impeachment of former President Park Geun-hye, that exposed the deeply entrenched ties between South Korea's powerful conglomerates and politicians.
In their anger and their disillusionment, they would silence what Abraham Lincoln called the mystic chords of memory and reject Martin Luther King's vision of the beloved community, believing only that a maximized individualism is possible for human happiness.
The result was growing electoral volatility and political disengagement, which probably contributed to growing disillusionment with political institutions overall, as well as accelerating the role played by the media in providing information to citizens and setting the political agenda.
China, which had been cajoled into joining America's campaign of "maximum pressure" on the North earlier this year, had already begun to relax its enforcement of UN sanctions in the brief period of optimism that preceded Mr Trump's disillusionment.
The voters The last decade has been one of extraordinary political turbulence in the US with voters handing both parties the White House and large congressional majorities in wave elections shaped by deep disillusionment with Washington and establishment politicians.
But the strain on O'Riordan, who was so shy that she performed with her back to the audience during some early concerts, was also becoming clear, with the band cutting short a tour in 1996 citing exhaustion and disillusionment.
The problem is, you can win short-term political victories, but you also create a larger fatigue, a larger disillusionment, a larger cynicism, because the fact of the matter is the majority of Americans are not base Republican voters.
Still, given the anger and disillusionment within the ranks of the opposition -- few of whom likely expected such a lopsided margin of victory for the ruling party -- isolated demonstrations are still a possibility, and they could well turn violent.
A 2011 study by the RAND Corporation concluded that, "Factors associated with leaving street gangs, religious cults, right-wing extremist groups, and organized crime groups" included positive social ties and an organic disillusionment with the group's beliefs or ideology.
In a sign of voter disillusionment, turnout plunged, and Zivi Zid, or Human Shield, a populist left alliance, surged from one seat to eight by promising to be tough on banks and demanding the prosecution of unnamed corrupt officials.
After seven years of negotiations, during which the situation of Palestinians deteriorated steadily, growing disillusionment and despair that Israel was using the peace process as cover to steal more Palestinian land led to the outbreak of the second intifada.
It's been a rough election year in the United States of America, a fracturing mess of anger, disillusionment, crumbling public discourse, the gleeful perpetration of every -ism imaginable, an actual confession of assault, and increasing despair for the future.
However, an abstention rate of over 25 percent, and the fact that more than 11 percent of those who turned out chose neither candidate, pointed to a high degree of disillusionment with the choices on offer in the runoff.
What was once starry-eyed enthusiasm for America among many Chinese has given way to sober admiration, if not outright disillusionment, as people have gotten to know the United States better and its problems have come into clearer view.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's opposition Greens hit record highs in two opinion polls on Thursday, topping one to confirm growing disillusionment with the fragile ruling coalition as they angle for a central role in the government of a northern state.
Just as there was truth to the sometimes unsettling depiction of Bill Clinton's White House by his former senior adviser, George Stephanopoulos, whose memoir described his disillusionment with a president who recklessly risked his policy agenda for extramarital sex.
Progressive Iranians had vowed not to repeat the mistake they made in 2005, when many of them boycotted that year's election out of disillusionment with the hard-liners' thwarting of the reformist agenda of the departing president, Mr. Khatami.
A festive mood reigned at the Greens headquarters in the European Parliament on Sunday night at the end of campaign, which profited from worries over global warming but also frustration at stagnating living standards and disillusionment with establishment parties.
IBM's examples using radiology offer another view into just how important the evolution of storage is to AI. In the span of a short time, AI has made a leap, and has likely skipped over the trough of disillusionment.
Their disillusionment heightened this week when four of the five winning opposition governors with the Democratic Action party broke ranks with the coalition to swear themselves in before an all-powerful legislative superbody that Maduro's foes had vowed never to recognize.
Broder is a generous and affecting writer, brilliant in her ability to tie all of these threads together (oh, I forgot to mention it's also about the disillusionment of academia and creative endeavors) in a way that feels truly new.
A third factor, says Philip Marcovici, a wealth-management consultant, is disillusionment with third-party money managers, fuelled by scandals over opaque and abusive fees, and banks pushing their own expensive products, or those of partners, in return for kickbacks.
After a sojourn in the trough of disillusionment, entrepreneurs have gone on to target the rest of the economy, including transportation, hospitality, food, education, agriculture, manufacturing, logistics, as well as the four horsemen of fintech (payments, lending, investing and insurance).
Instead, her characters give a uniquely empathetic voice to the messy and imprecise ways young couples grapple with fertility struggles, pulling them out of the darkness and showing us their disillusionment, their unspeakable pain, and, ultimately, their thirst for hope.
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's honeymoon period may be over, but his deadly anti-drugs campaign will not wane, his office said on Monday, after a fall in ratings that his opponents said showed public disillusionment with his rule.
It feels trite to say that the North Carolina stalwarts are "what we need right now" but it's certainly true that band have a knack for expressing disillusionment of all kinds, through their medium of blistering, 3-minute-long pop songs.
So far, the 2016 election cycle has been the angriest in recent memory, with vitriol and disillusionment coming from every end of the political spectrum, boiling over on cable news, social media, and in the comments section of every news site.
"The Iceman Cometh" is really a novel in speech, and, as with the works of James Joyce, another Irishman in love with language and play, it takes repeated readings and viewings to find the humor mixed in with the disillusionment.
" He went on: "One of the reasons why the left has failed to emerge as the leader of the new mood of working-class disillusionment is that most social democratic parties became, in varying degrees, disciples of neoliberalism and uber-globalization.
Four years after publishing "The Member of the Wedding," in 1946, Carson McCullers adapted her novel of difference and adolescent disillusionment for the Broadway stage; the play starred Julie Harris and Ethel Waters, who reprised their roles in the 1952 film.
It makes sense on an intuitive level: No opportunities for an improvement in the quality of life, and disillusionment with the governments that prevent these opportunities, promote hopelessness in many young people that leads to desperation and increased vulnerability to radicalization.
In "Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change," Ellen K. Pao traces a journey of disillusionment that culminated in the lawsuit she brought against her employer, the white-shoe venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, for gender discrimination.
The clichés of middle-age disaffection and disillusionment compound one another — of course Greg has a regular date with a young Asian-American prostitute (Jessica Lu), and of course he looks agonized and exhausted while he has sex with her.
That means Roblox can act as a gateway into programming for girls, kids of color, or any other kind of underrepresented group in the tech industry, teaching them that they're capable of programming before disillusionment or discouragement might set in.
There is no disillusionment or soul-searching happening with our new project, and that's important to us because those are the two main things that really make you want to just quit music and eternal-sunshine your whole music career.
Unlike Fairfield Porter, a writer and artist who formed friendships with the avant-gardists of his day but practiced a genteel painterly realism himself, Gorky continually pushed his own work into the crosscurrents of Modernism until his moment of disillusionment.
These may not seem like terrible figures by the standards of established democracies, but given the exalted history of the A.N.C., the vote marked a growing disillusionment with South Africa's political system, especially among the young and the middle class.
For such women — decently compensated, largely white and benefiting in many respects from the status quo — the election of Trump was a moment of bitter disillusionment leading perhaps to the first display of raw fury and political activism of their lives.
Mildura was one of five constituencies to spurn the Nationals at state polls in November and March, its disillusionment stoked by a deepening drought and a feeling the 99-year-old party of "the bush" was taking voters for granted.
"I think we're seeing narratives of disillusionment now because we were sold this story about Silicon Valley, all of us were very respondent to it and we have seen, in recent years, this story start to fall apart," Wiener told CNBC.
The reluctance to fully interrogate the Obama years also means that Mr. Obama continues to have outsize influence in the party — even as his cautious governing may have contributed to the disillusionment that played a role in producing Mr. Trump.
The low turnout in the 2004 parliamentary elections signaled popular disillusionment after the failure of the reform movement that started in the 1997 presidential election to protect civic rights, which led to the 2005 election of Mr. Ahmadinejad to the presidency.
The disillusionment comes in part because of voters' exasperation with a generation of party leaders who have plunged Spain into another round of political limbo, similar to that of 2016, when Spain spent 10 months under a caretaker conservative government.
Virtual reality now appears to be headed for a phase in the evolution of new technologies known as the "trough of disillusionment," said Sunny Dhillon, a venture capitalist at Signia Venture Partners, which has invested in virtual reality start-ups.
While it is legal for members of Parliament to hire family members, it is not clear that Mr. Fillon's wife or children actually did much for the money, and the scandal has fed public disillusionment with a cosseted political establishment.
Thomas Clarke, a professor at University of Technology, Sydney's business school, said students shared the disillusionment, but "just as customers have nowhere else to go but the big banks, our students looking for a career can hardly dismiss them lightly".
Mr. Thae denied these accusations on Tuesday and said his disillusionment with Mr. Kim had deepened after the execution of many officials, including the leader's uncle, Jang Song-thaek, in an attempt to tighten his control through a reign of terror.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Veteran leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was sworn in as Mexican president on Saturday, heralding a historic shift to the left in a country struggling to overcome gang violence, chronic poverty and disillusionment with the political class.
From a sitting president who faces up to 15 allegations of sexual assault and claimed he wanted to "grab [women] by the pussy," to bubbling sexual harassment allegations in Congress, disillusionment with government institutions became a mainstay for women in 2017.
One thing is clear, the American worker will require a shift in our relationship to technology if we want a chance at balancing our lives better, and not falling prey to a vicious cycle of insomnia, disillusionment, and notification hell.
Voters blamed divisions between Arab factions which had united in the previous election, disillusionment, and a voting boycott campaign rooted in dismay at the 2018 "nation-state" law declaring that only Jews have the right of self-determination in Israel.
It is also clear that distrust of and disillusionment with the so-called elite is elevated both within certain countries and on a wider cross-border level, as represented by gatherings such as the annual World Economic Forum meet in Davos each January.
Autonomous vehicles "are definitely in that 'trough of disillusionment,'" says Tarek Elessawi, a senior ventures associate at the early-stage investor Plug and Play, referring to the stage in the consultancy Gartner's "hype cycle" when interest ebbs in a once-hot technology.
Brazil has been in the news recently for its national election of Jair Bolsonaro, a right-winger who has courted the idea of a military dictatorship and disparaged indigenous communities, and who rose to power partially through Brazil's disillusionment with corruption in politics.
Much in the same way that Taxi Driver spoke to a generation of young men suffering from disillusionment in the post-Vietnam era, Alfie spoke to a post-millennial man who was really worried that his T-zone was looking a bit oily.
What's important here is that Augment has figured out a practical business model for Augmented Reality as this imaging technology begins its slow climb out of what Gartner calls the Trough Of Disillusionment in their Hype Cycle model for determining technology relevance.
One Moscow investment bank, Renaissance Capital, recently said in a note to investors that it expected foreign investors to follow an arc similar to that of investors in Russia in the 1003s — from enthusiasm to disillusionment — as Iran opens to the world.
A founder-investor panel on augmented reality (AR) technology here at TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin suggests growth hopes for the space have regrouped around enterprise use-cases, after the VR consumer hype cycle landed with yet another flop in the proverbial 'trough of disillusionment'.
"Let the people continue speaking loud and clear in defense of peace, sovereignty and the sacred right to self-determination," Constituent Assembly head Delcy Rodriguez said, announcing the December municipal vote that the socialists now expect to win handily given the opposition's disillusionment.
While Standfest has lived and worked in Detroit proper for long enough to call the city home without reservation, his artistic output (if not his actual worldview) more accurately reflects the working class and white-flight disillusionment of the surrounding metro area.
But a South Korean government spokesman, Jeong Joon-hee, said at a news conference that the diplomat had arrived recently in South Korea with his wife and family, proclaiming disillusionment with the increasingly isolated government of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un.
Once a week, the commission's new leaders — ranging in age from 26 to 42, and mostly government outsiders — open their doors to the public to hear tales of frustration and disillusionment with corruption from visitors who are mostly young, educated and heartbroken.
In the capital and around the country, the turnout was extremely low, with more than half of voters not casting ballots, reflecting both a call from many opposition leaders for a boycott of the vote and the disillusionment of longtime government supporters.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's popularity was already deflating under the disillusionment that hampers many incumbents, particularly on the idealistic left, before 2 controversies that seemed almost unimaginable given his high-principled public image: first an ethics breach and now a racism scandal.
" The three-judge district court panel agreed, writing, "Federal courts' failure to protect marginalized voters' constitutional rights will only increase the citizenry's growing disenchantment with, and disillusionment in, our democracy, further weaken our democratic institutions, and threaten the credibility of the judicial branch.
The continuing disillusionment of Philip has been the season's primary arc (along with the stress of being spy-parents), but the toll on Elizabeth has been greater, really, and for one episode — or one short closing scene — the show let her waver.
Polls before the May 219 vote in the northern trading city, home to Beck's beer, reflects the disillusionment among supporters fed up with a party they feel has lost its way after serving 215 of the last 20153 years as Merkel's kingmaker.
Bonnie Raitt "The Ones We Couldn't Be" (Redwing) Ms. Raitt, who knows her way around a lovesick piano ballad, wrote this one from a place of grown-up disillusionment: cleareyed in her sadness, sharing the blame as well as the pain. 8.
But the permanence of the policy is the more remarkable fact: American disillusionment with the war in Afghanistan has been substantial and stable since 2012, and yet without much domestic controversy, or even much attention, thousands of American soldiers are still there.
Therefore, in those instances where our expectations inevitably confront the daily reality of power rationing, grid collapse, exorbitant fuel costs, lack of electricity metering, and tariff increases a potent brew of disillusionment and pessimism overwhelms the polity, promising a strong hangover to boot.
"(Low voter turnout) means the defining characteristic of Romania's democracy is apathy among the electorate, disillusionment, and the failure of any party to have democratic legitimacy," Michael Taylor, a senior analyst for Eastern Europe at think tank Oxford Analytica, told CNBC by email on Monday.
This seems to be an empirical observation based on his travels through France over the past couple of years, in which he has encountered disillusionment at the failure of successive presidents on the right and the left to revive the economy and bring down unemployment.
Mr. Crump does a terrific job of detailing the aesthetic and intellectual motivations of this loose movement: concern for the environment, continuation of the "What is art?" inquiries of earlier 20th-century forms and disillusionment with galleries and with the art scene in general.
According to astrologer Jamie King's blog, Astrology King, Neptune retrogrades can make us more aware of our inner fears and anxieties, so we might have to conquer feelings of self-doubt, guilt, or disillusionment if we want to get anything done during this backspin.
The VR hype cycle may currently be wading through the trough of disillusionment but with so many high-profile announcements on their way from powerhouses in the space, the end of 2016 may finally have a chance to live up to some of the hype.
Citing the need for political accountability, Ms. Lucero said she thought members of the younger generation needed to find ways to push the community into civic engagement, an unfamiliar concept to many Mexicans because of their disillusionment with the corrupt and inefficient authorities back home.
You might think you are too sophisticated to move to a party hotstop reviewed online as "SO MEGA" or "good vibes but the carpet smelled like pee," but it's important to consider that these places are a good way to sidestep crushing loneliness and disillusionment.
At least five centrist parties are planning to compete this year, and they could take advantage of voters' disillusionment with Likud and its sister-parties—as well as the attractiveness of their own not overtly ideological platforms—to get over 40% of the vote.
Billionaire real estate developer Trump has racked up wins in two of the three early-voting states by channeling the disillusionment many Americans, especially the white working-class, feel with stagnant wages, globalization, the influence of corporate money in politics, and a gridlocked government.
More accurately, she had hurled it to the floor in a fit of disillusionment, her small protest against the slow creep of mediocrity and missed cues during a four-hour dinner at Per Se that would cost the four of us close to $3,000.
Almost 25 years ago, I wrote a futuristic story entitled "The Origins of the American Military Coup of 2012" that detailed the collapse of civilian control of the armed forces amid widespread public disillusionment with democratic institutions and the rise of a general-turned-dictator.
U.K.-based Improbable raised a groundbreaking $500 million from SoftBank in its Series B round last May, creating exactly the kind of regional buzz to keep the players in the space hopeful during the trough of disillusionment through which the industry is currently wading.
We were trying to speak to the disillusionment of clickbait and celebrity culture and the conviction with which people spread stories on the internet — the way that the algorithms and systems in place inflate and exacerbate those stories, but it was a very misguided approach.
By "The Line of Beauty" (2004), his fourth book, Hollinghurst was stretching his temporal canvas; the novel opens in the fizzy rush following the Conservative Party's sweep of the 1983 general election and ends, four years later, with the sour disillusionment of scandal and AIDs .
Destiny is telling us this is the time [to return,] and it is curious it's happening in a time as precarious as this one, when people are leaving Puerto Rico and there's so much disillusionment because there has been so much hurt and suffering.
JOHANNESBURG — Facing widespread voter disillusionment and anger, the African National Congress on Saturday kept control of South Africa's national government with its weakest electoral showing since the start of democracy a quarter-century ago, and barely clung to power in the country's richest province.
From the days of Kim's tedious document discovery work as a young associate to her growing disillusionment with Mesa Verde, the show can feel like a heartfelt warning from a television writer who regrets a few years in the foxhole at a white-collar firm.
The upbeat tunes of songs like "You Can Call Me Al" and "Kodachrome" carry tidings of desperation and disillusionment; driven by flamenco handclaps, the snappy "Wristband," from Mr. Simon's 2016 album "Stranger to Stranger," warns about the rising anger of people who feel shut out.
It's not callousness that made this a meme; it's a reaction to the noxious conspiracy theories that flourish online and the disillusionment of an event that led to a war that's lasted the entire lifetime of the young people who make the joke. —K.
His statements about Bosnia and the Balkans in general will only serve to increase disillusionment about the EU among the Balkan countries, and in turn further embolden bad actors in the region and other powers vying for influence, such as Russia, China and Turkey.
Abe's popularity has also been weighed down by general disillusionment with his leadership and issues at the defense ministry: Last week, former Defense Minister Tomomi Inada resigned over concerns she helped conceal records that exposed the dangers faced by Japanese peacekeepers in South Sudan.
Though many investors are concerned about the headset adoption rate over the past year, there has been less disillusionment surrounding the evolution of structural pillars central to VR's future success, such as 5G, super high-res displays, battery tech, boundary pushing GPUs and wireless transmission tech.
But by 2016, it was deep in the trough of disillusionment as a number of major backers like HPE, Cisco and IBM started to sell off their OpenStack assets or reduce their involvement in the project, and some of the startups in the ecosystem called it quits.
It also sent tremors through the European Union, which took in Malta as a member in 2004 and, at a time of deep disillusionment with the "European project" in Britain and elsewhere, has often pointed to Malta's economic success as an example of how Europe can work.
Ambroise Dakouo, an analyst from the Alliance to Rebuild African Governance, said that the low turnout during elections reflected disillusionment with the political establishment, consisting of a rotation of "the same elites" who are unaccountable to their constituents, the majority of whom are poor and illiterate.
I mean, it's funny that you put it that way because I was thinking, well, this technology has finally caught up in a way that has made it possible to do this stuff, but I think the disillusionment is a huge part of that too. Next!
The bill's submission comes at a critical time for the Philippines, as fears grow that militants allied with Islamic State have exploited disillusionment over the failure of the previous Congress to pass the law, and have used it to recruit fighters and further a radical agenda.
THE GOOD KARMA HOSPITAL on Acorn TV. Ruby Walker (Amrita Acharia), a young British doctor, decides to nurse her disillusionment and heartbreak by heading to southern India, where she takes a job at an underfinanced cottage hospital lorded over by the requisite gruff and eccentric chief.
But romantic delusion (and disillusionment) may have been what triggered his killings: When the man Cunanan considered love of his life, architect David Madson (Cody Fern), didn't reciprocate his feelings, he fixated on a mutual friend, Jeffrey Trail (Finn Wittrock), a former Navy lieutenant, as his rival and obstacle.
The fact that the princess bride chose an iconic American author for her traditional British royal wedding isn't the only surprise, considering that The Great Gatsby is a dark novel that is less of a love story and more of a reflection of the disillusionment of the American Dream.
In the past, organizing thousands of people around a single mood or message in this way has felt angled towards disillusionment (as in the case of Nirvana), or difference (My Chemical Romance), or some other feeling of being generally at odds with the dominant ideology of the times.
"This has been a highly demanded integration from our shared enterprise customers," Latif told me and echoed Dietz' comments about how a chat interface is actually quite useful for handling managerial tasks, even as chatbots in the consumer world are still recovering from their early hype and disillusionment phase.
The EFF capitalized on some of the disillusionment around the ANC, especially among this younger generation who can "now can vote and feel disgruntled or disillusioned with the party of their parents — the ANC — the party of liberation that has not delivered enough democratic dividends for them," Wasserman said.
Welch sings of a timeless kind of disillusionment—of "hangin' round with good time friends" who only treat her nice when she's "got a dollar and a dime," of seeing the "weary blues" everywhere she looks, of catching freight trains and sleeping bad and feeling bleak as all hell.
Mr. Hare, one of the British theater's most fervent chroniclers of his country's moral failings, made his agent of destruction a former teenage courier for the French Resistance, unleashed in all her angry disillusionment onto the increasingly affluent and ideal-stripped England of the post-World War II era.
That attitude is encouraged by many in government, up to and including the current president, who cynically foster feelings of disillusionment by hawking fake tales of rigged systems and illegal voters, even as they raise millions of dollars from wealthy donors and draw legislative maps to entrench their power.
Set in a small town in the Berkshires between 2001 and 20093, the story moves from the burst of patriotism and shows of unity that filled the country after 9/11 to a growing sense of disillusionment and resentment that erupts after the subprime mortgage crisis of 2008.
" After the political crisis in 1989 and the widespread disillusionment that followed the brutal crackdown at Tiananmen Square, the Chinese Communist Party began a nationwide patriotic education campaign to encourage pride in China's achievements and in the party for helping the country overcome a "century of national humiliation.
But in a piece for Vanity Fair, James Wolcott pretends otherwise: Disillusionment with Obama's presidency, loathing of Hillary Clinton, disgust with "identity politics," and a craving for a climactic reckoning that will clear the stage for a bold tomorrow have created a kinship between the "alt-right" and an alt-left.
Khan could've easily riffed on her own romantic history and her own disillusionment with fairytale romance; Hynes could've built much of the album around his personal experience with police brutality, a 2014 assault at the hands of Lollapalooza security guards that left him performing in crutches and a knee brace.
Tapping into the disillusionment of urban blacks following the first World War, Harlem-based Marcus Garvey glorified the African past as a source of pride and self-respect, and by the mid-1920s, the "Back to Africa" rallying cry of his Universal Negro Improvement Association had attracted nearly a million followers.
But just as the Umbrella protests eventually gave way to widespread disillusionment, as hoped for reforms never panned out, and multiple prominent pro-democracy figures were jailed, recent weeks have seen a collapse in confidence among the city's small journalist community, and renewed fears of self-censorship, prosecution and violence.
In " The World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House " (Random House), Rhodes shows no trace of the disillusionment that gave George Stephanopoulos's tale of Bill Clinton its bitter, gossipy flavor, or of the light irony that came to inflect Peggy Noonan 's adoration of Ronald Reagan.
When this reversed-chronology portrait — about the intersecting roads to success and disillusionment in showbiz — opened on Broadway with a young and untried cast, it not only crashed and burned; it also signaled the end of the long and fruitful years of collaboration between Sondheim and the show's director, Prince.
It would also require the military to cooperate and, despite the fact that some of our troops are enjoying themselves some war crimes these days, there's plenty of evidence suggesting that the bulk of our armed forces are at the brink of total disillusionment with their superiors, if not outright contempt.
After the initial energy for public jobs and even a jobs guarantee in the 1960s and 1970s, "the flurry of new programs," Weir wrote in her 1992 book Politics and Jobs, "was followed only a few years later by disillusionment and a sharp scaling down of resources devoted to them."
So maybe it's political insecurity that's causing that static in the signal, or maybe it's disillusionment with these old, sick systems that kept sending people to Harvey Weinstein and Larry Nassar, or maybe it's the sense that the platforms are like big boxes that we've thrown the full crush of humanity into.
That was thanks partly to north Indian migrants to the tech hub of Bangalore; partly because of a loyal following in northern Karnataka among Lingayats, a large Hindu sect; and partly out of voters' disillusionment with the parties in power at the state level, to which the BJP provides the main opposition.
Fitch further explained that the presidential election also highlights the sense of disillusionment among many French voters, with 48 percent of the first-round electorate supporting anti-EU candidates, and a relatively low turnout compared to previous final-round elections (estimated at 74.6 percent, while 11.5 percent of ballots were blank or void).
As the country now teeters at the cusp of election day, the division between Millennials and their preceding generation, Generation X, has never been more stark: Millennials, disillusioned with the political process, and Gen X, disillusioned with millennials' disillusionment, have made it clear that in 2016 they are not on the same page.
As funny as Mr. Godard's claim that he's recently moved to Reykjavik, Iceland, to be closer to great chess is, his near prediction of what would become, in his own life and practice, a larger isolation from the ostensible center of French filmmaking here speaks to a disillusionment that has a genuine poignancy.
Conceived by Asmund Havsteen-Mikkelsen for the Vejle Art Museum's Floating Art Festival, Havsteen-Mikkelsen says his work is a commentary on his disillusionment with the current political climate: When, at Floating Art, I let Villa Savoye "run aground" in Vejle Fjord, it is a comment on the state of modernity today.
Despite this, I Am Not Okay With This works really well because of all the things it conveys without speaking a word, all of them difficult: being a young woman who doesn't adhere to a narrow definition of femininity, who is figuring out her sexuality, who is handling grief, disillusionment, poverty, and superpowers.
I'm not sure I've ever agreed with Carlson about anything, but I think he was absolutely right in saying that many conservatives — especially the sort of conservatives you're aligned with — have come to regard market capitalism as a religion and therefore don't understand the populist ire or the cultural disillusionment we're seeing on the right.
Striking at the bureaucratic capital of Europe, where NATO and the European Union are headquartered, the bombings were part of a wave of terrorist attacks across Europe that stoked fears about an influx of refugees from Syria and other destabilized areas and laid bare the poisonous disillusionment of a fringe of Europe's minority Muslim populations.
We share Sahakian's anger, frustration and disillusionment which have triggered an overdue moment of reflection for all arts organizations working in the Gulf; but it is counterproductive to channel those feelings into unfounded accusations, which might lead to increased isolation for Arab artists and the closure of independent platforms which give those artists a voice.
The North selects loyal and relatively affluent citizens to send abroad as workers, and the defection of the 12 women was a major coup for Park Geun-hye, who was South Korea's president at the time and whose conservative government cited it as a sign of disillusionment with Mr. Kim among North Korean elites.
Turnout was about 28500 percent (compared to more than 6900 percent in the 2628 presidential election), suggesting the disillusionment of many voters over the political class and its inability to address unemployment or to close the gap between coastal cities and the country's interior, where young people are susceptible to the siren call of extremism.
Named for a bit of graffiti seen near the end of the film, it's actually a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl (Alice Houri) who sets out to lose her virginity one night and experiences a long evening of disillusionment, culminating in an awkward ride home from an American soldier (Vincent Gallo).
For union workers, who have historically made up a loyal voting block for the Democratic Party, a sense of disillusionment has arisen as environmental groups have accumulated victories with the approval of leading Democrats like President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, both of whom opposed the Keystone pipeline -- the last straw for many in the labor community.
In a way, that's the point; a genre fomented on rebellion, disillusionment, and dissatisfaction with the status quo was fated to be adversarial towards all things "normal," and metalheads ourselves do an excellent job of keeping up that divide between them and us (even as we tussle and spit internally about who qualifies as an "us").
The recent disclosure of lewd conversations Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE had over a decade ago has caused a some disillusionment among GOP stalwarts and conservative voters.
Further, if the Democrats have any hope of taking back the House in 2018, it is essential that they capitalize on this moment of the disarray within the Republican Party and on the electorate's general disillusionment towards Donald Trump, but do so by putting forth a clear economic message and a prepared willingness to work across the aisle.
The election of Donald Trump laid bare the growing disillusionment of everyday Americans in the nation's heartland who have watched the gains of the economic recovery pass them by while the tech industry, clustered in coastal hubs like San Francisco and New York, grew wealthy off technology that has radically transformed, even obliterated, jobs and industries.
James Wolcott, writing in Vanity Fair in March, captured the general spirit of disdain and irritation: Disillusionment with Obama's presidency, loathing of Hillary Clinton, disgust with "identity politics," and a craving for a climactic reckoning that will clear the stage for a bold tomorrow have created a kinship between the 'alt-right' and an alt-left.
In little more than a year, most of them were gone, chased away by scandal or disillusionment over what they viewed as a loss of focus by a boss distracted by the trappings of power — building an elaborate security team, traveling first class, seeking special benefits for his family — who then blamed his own staff for the missteps.
Among them are: Desperate Housewives, showcasing the disillusionment of marriage; Home Is Where It Hurts, on the idea of being caged and trapped; A Room of One's Own, illuminating the home as a place of creativity and generation of ideas; Doll's House, looking at the trope of child's play; and Mobile Homes, highlighting mobility and impermanence.
Oxford, UK — Gloom and disillusionment rippled across the Oxford University campus today, as students woke up to not only their final exams, but to news that the British electorate voted to separate from the EU, that their prime minister had resigned over the so-called "Brexit," and that their economic prospects were suddenly thrown into turmoil.
She was unabashedly progressive, but her main interest was in holding the feet of the powerful to the fire, no matter their political party; though her critiques as a Texan of George W. Bush were relentless, they came after she'd also refused to participate in the 1996 election over her disillusionment with many of Bill Clinton's policies.
Neither issue is about to disappear, but it's still notable that trends feeding black disillusionment and white-identity politics were improving in the years leading up to Trump … … even as trends related to sex, marriage and family continued to show a growing social divide between the sexes, with fewer marriages, fewer children and less sex all around.

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