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"mores" Definitions
  1. the customs and behaviour that are considered typical of a particular social group or community

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But the mores of his day — the mores for so long — purged that part of many people's lives from the official record.
So we had the issues also from a mores perspective, of just mores of the company, of was it important to really develop and mentor these people —Feloni: Mentorship would be as important.
But social mores change, and the technology only gets better.
Shifting social mores is a preferred topic of the playwright.
It reconfigures a society — its mores, its values, its relationships.
At most cemeteries, it seems mores are slower to change.
Moshfegh is a penetrating observer of class and social mores.
And mores — and culture — evolve, both within and outside sports.
Is it the world of literary formalities, codes and mores?
I'm not complaining, just taking note of a shift in mores.
But demographics and changing social mores make that a tough sell.
Also, we speak with euphemisms to appease societal and religious mores.
Mirren found herself taken aback by Catherine's flouting of sexual mores.
Conservative social mores remain a force across much of the continent.
Here are a few mores tories of my time at the table.
The gangsters were partially nationalised; the state adopted some of their mores.
Liberating it was, perhaps, for those brought up observing strict Catholic mores.
The problem is, we haven't caught up with the shifting social mores.
It didn't challenge outdated social mores or even some entrenched departmental bias.
What she doesn't evidently grasp is the social mores of civilized living.
But his attempts at reinventing himself also reveal much about French mores.
Social mores had changed to accept a wider range of sexual practices.
You will have your own customs, rules, rituals, habits, mores and vocabulary.
A truly distributed technology would learn its mores from all of us.
A profession affected by gender neutrality, changing mores and the cashless economy.
Most visitors come from the north of India, where conservative mores reign.
Each league had its own teams, its own champions, its own specific mores.
Rules have yet to be written, and social mores yet to be established.
He expressed disgust at the values and mores that have been cast aside.
The story of the sad sea cowboys is one of shifting mores, sure.
Everything in there feels old: the people, the furniture, the culture, the mores.
Slick, well-crafted and funny, even with their dated mores and fashion statements.
If legal norms reflect a society's mores, what does this say about France?
Even creepier is that everyone else seems to share Jack's misguided sexual mores.
Smoot's naïveté placed him in counterpoint with the era's changing politics and mores.
Cultural mores and patterns of access to opportunities shape how teenagers push limits.
Ms. Gutierrez had rebelled against the Christian conservative mores, yet only so much.
" In his dissent, the late Justice Antonin Scalia characterized the amendment as "a modest attempt by seemingly tolerant Coloradans to preserve traditional sexual mores against the efforts of a politically powerful minority to revise those mores through use of the laws.
In this lively tour of changing romantic mores, Ms Weigel occasionally rambles off-course.
He knew about local mores, the cultural importance of Rodrigo, the old Borges haunts.
Extremity means breaking through barriers, challenging taboos, and pushing back against traditional social mores.
Shifting social mores meant that the Hollywood studios began to produce far racier movies.
Anti-gay laws and conservative cultural mores remain prevalent across most of the continent.
In folklore, the trickster figure is a cunning rulebreaker, positioned disruptively outside conventional mores.
At that time, smoking was considered a violation of social mores among respectable women.
Saudi Arabia's conservative social mores will also be less in evidence, the developers say.
"Robert De Niro is someone who has clung to old mores," Robinson's complaint read.
We are all swimming in the rapidly shifting waters of our national sexual mores.
Lewis remembers his parents as "open and emotionally accessible people," despite their traditional mores.
Though spotting cultural quirks and mores is entertaining, human vulnerability is the real appeal.
One outgrowth of high rents and starter homes, expensive educations and changing social mores?
That imperative is timeless and should not be subject to changing mores, concepts or language.
Listen carefully, and you can also detect Britain's changing social mores in "Desert Island Discs".
But the professional mores of political journalism seem to be a significant contributor as well.
But the difference is less the result of partisanship than the evolution of social mores.
The operatic form, he felt, had become too strongly associated with nineteenth-century bourgeois mores.
Liberal Western sexual mores are the most troubling affront to a certain strain of Islam.
Ms. Pelosi, 46, has built a career exposing the private mores of the political world.
But, as Brooks points out, the police are a blunt instrument for enforcing parenting mores.
The trial over Pollard's lawsuit provided a near-perfect presentation of 19th-century sexual mores.
"I think cultural beliefs and social mores pervade every decision they make," Dr. Delozier said.
Yet as Caligula wreaked havoc, Rome also had values, institutions and mores that inspired resistance.
The mores, though, are key: they set the sport's boundaries between cheating and legitimate deviousness.
He has to make palatable to his vast audience changing attitudes, sexual mores and values.
Their love is as real as the social mores that ultimately make their relationships impossible.
And why wasn't anyone overly bundled up beyond the socially acceptable mores of 19th century dress?
IN THE EARLY 1970s Gay Talese set out to record the evolution of America's sexual mores.
Ultimately, mores have changed because we finally value female pleasure, alternate sexual orientations and gender identities.
A modern listener does not adopt these mores; she marvels at how far women have progressed.
Patriarchal social mores supersede economic opportunity in a way more usually associated with Middle Eastern countries.
Most demographers blame a growing mismatch between traditional mores and the changing preferences of younger people.
Solidly Midwestern mores on matters such as gay marriage do not please liberals on America's coasts.
Social mores around sexuality, profanity and decency are shifting and it's time the charts reflected that.
Will every monument honoring someone with political views that don't comport with modern mores be removed?
Tip: Always research your destination, including cultural and social mores, and how to deal with harassment.
True, she made a near fetish of documenting the manners and mores of the European elite.
Hollywood has been 100% on board with mocking at every turn Appalachian culture, mores and people.
It dramatically changed the mores of Senate consideration of Supreme Court nominees, and for the worse.
Their design evokes socioeconomic mores, notions of value and worth, complex codes of masculinity, youthful rebellion.
What have you learned about sexual mores in America from compiling all these years of research?
There is one way, however, to cut through discomfort with social mores and longstanding tribal rituals.
There is no margin for error; retrospective judgment makes no allowance for changed mores or expectations.
Along the way, we also learn a great deal about 19th-century French society and mores.
Jazz, especially, provided the decade's soundtrack, helped speed up its metabolism and relax its social mores.
News that the governor and attorney general wore blackface is not a violation of Virginia's mores.
People make communities; they make the inside jokes; they make their own mores and unwritten rules.
More than that, they rewarded it, proving that ours is a different moment, with different mores.
Manners and mores, ups and downs, ins and outs — all have their place in his paintings.
There are many thousands mores recipes to consider cooking this weekend awaiting you on NYT Cooking.
As the 19693s progressed, sexual mores loosened across Europe, and conservative West Germany was no exception.
Fisher's takes on drugs and sanity were affirmational for many that don't adhere to certain social mores.
He was also a leading critic of the austere sexual and social mores of the Islamic Republic.
If you haven't lived in Japan, it can be fascinating to watch the social mores laid bare.
After China began opening to the outside world in the late 1970s, social mores loosened only slowly.
Some experts suggest that liberal government policies may have gotten too far ahead of traditional social mores.
The college's strict sexual mores were enforced by the era's vaporous fears of disease and social exclusion.
But as he grows older, Rufus is more and more poisoned by the mores of his time.
I wasn't understanding them, either—their culture, their mores—and I didn't know how to break through.
I resolved to write my senior thesis on the role of that period in changing sexual mores.
Religious doctrine and cultural and social mores must be examined and revised to face our new reality.
But they are also attempts to make popular works, combining pre-modern texts with contemporary sexual mores.
The Essential Guide to the Manners and Mores of the Gilded Age By Cecelia Tichi 303 pp.
Yet she worries that our own mores haven't evolved enough to make hookup culture humane or safe.
It doesn't help that our cultural mores are changing rapidly, and we rarely stop to consider this.
That story proves that it's not only women who must navigate the new mores of social media.
Singapore's approach is neither "insidious" nor "unsettling," but a reflection of our own values and social mores.
Social mores are evolving fast in South Korea, too: elitism has come under fierce attack this year.
They symbolize principles, worldviews and mores that speak on behalf of the spaces in which they stand.
I enjoy reading about her dresses, her addresses and all the social mores of the day. Delicious.
The state recently issued a landmark plan to improve social mores, the first such program since 2001.
Board of Education would never have been possible if judges had not been reflecting shifting social mores.
Take, for example, the 19th-century author Henry James, the great chronicler of cross-cultural sexual mores.
" — Daurmith (@Daurmith) January 30, 2016 "Sassy and carefree Feynmann challenged social mores as he worked on his research.
With single-minded, often secretive methods, he has led a charge to breakdown the agency's mores and mission.
The codes that tell developers how much parking they must provide can be wonderfully revealing of local mores.
We must educate the population, break down prejudices and mores, explain ceaselessly what constitutes sexual harassment or assault.
"Claire doesn't allow societal mores to dictate how her life should be," Caitriona Balfe narrates in the video.
Let's get right into it: Just how incestuous is Jon + Dany, according to science, law, and social mores?
But even in countries, such as Egypt, where the law is supposedly more egalitarian social mores remain strict.
" The new sections will include "Your Land," with stories "about the evolving social culture and mores of America.
That gave his jurisprudence a greater range and evolution in dealing with changes in our society and mores.
Dating apps writ large have been blamed for tectonic social shifts, from delayed marriage to relaxed sexual mores.
That especially includes adopting the mores and norms of the American society and learning the American English language.
The time Gross spends here dissecting the magazine business's various characters and mores is engaging and on point.
The smart ones adjust to the local mores: Uber accepts cash in Brazil, as does Amazon in India.
According to the statement, The abortion license is inextricably bound up with the mores of the sexual revolution.
Who will make sense of the dissembling new forces unpinning so many of the mores of American life?
But the greatest need, of course, is for Americans to educate themselves about the mores of their newcomers.
They may be multicultural (Israel is) but they fully embrace the mores and values of a specific culture.
The primary criteria for inclusion are that they are interesting personalities or reflect our world's ever-changing mores.
The opening chapters work hard to replicate the period while zeroing in on the mores of the time.
You would think there would be moral outrage when our mores are violated and our values are threatened.
But what has really set off reactionary anti-liberals has been the state enforcement of liberal social mores.
Lovelorn teen vampires, for example, probably tell us more about Hollywood desperation for material than about contemporary sexual mores.
But the mores of the time were such that she never spent hours and hours engaging with her children.
"One of the biggest broad themes across the internet sector today is have-mores and have-lesses," said Mahaney.
But changing sexual mores and a rocketing divorce rate have prompted soul-searching about the decline of family ties.
Makeup, for centuries, has reflected the evolution of social definitions of class, gender, race, and most directly, sexual mores.
In his role as a bus-driving poet, Driver offers alternative perspectives on strength and the mores of masculinity.
This suggests that changing sexual mores, rather than a particularly virulent strain of American exceptionalism, might be to blame.
"I generally adhere to the social mores of refraining from in-depth political conversations with relative strangers," she said.
And film executives have been forced to reconsider not just workplace mores but the stories they choose to tell.
It is about the character and mores of a still-forming generation — and how they will affect us all.
Cool girl Zoey, on the other hand, would usually never trespass against societal mores in such a shameless way.
Millennials' investment mores are already helping some nimbler, newer asset management firms take market share from the traditional heavyweights.
The ideology that propelled Mathews, for instance, has never been actively snuffed out by white institutions or cultural mores.
Lee has dubbed the piece "Castigat Ridendo Mores," a Latin phrase meaning that you can correct morals with ridicule.
Traveling around the country, I found that progressiveness on the issue did not necessarily predict progressive mores on others.
The persona of Aziz Ansari rested on the construction that he was a progressive guy sensitive to dating mores.
Historians say India was relatively tolerant of gay and transgender people before the British introduced more restrictive social mores.
For the last 25 years, in novel after novel, Houellebecq has advanced a similar critique of contemporary sexual mores.
They see a diverse, secular left winning the future and preparing to eviscerate both Christian practice and traditional mores.
Keeping pace with fast-changing cultural and societal mores — particularly regarding sexuality — has been challenging for Walt Disney Studios.
Of the three, it contains the love story that is most difficult to reconcile with 2016's sexual mores.
It's not new, of course, for children's literature to contain a moral lesson or even to critique social mores.
And it gave a hint of how that desire had been infected by the institutions and mores of market capitalism.
The good news is that the emoji-creation industry is always racing to catch up with real-world social mores.
Cultural mores vary across the country, but experts say state governments can take steps to make it easier to donate.
Still, the Wises had no desire to shed all of their countercultural ways for the conventional mores of suburban churchgoers.
It is saluting those struggling in the midst of so-called social mores and criticism from other parents or strangers.
Politics seems to inhabit a more nebulous space, however, populated by constellations of vague sentiments, social mores, and ethical values.
Free from the strict cultural mores of their home countries, some students have faced charges like drunken driving and stalking.
Young Indians are largely tech savvy, but many are also caught between adhering to collective social mores and bucking tradition.
Children are cultural sponges: They absorb the mores that surround them — how to dress, what to eat, what to say.
But globalization, immigration and changing social mores have been with us for a long time without producing awful political outcomes.
This difference says a lot, not just about the mores of Washington and Hollywood but about partisanship, power, and accountability.
Here, he reflects on his experience and the deadly social mores that kill around 1,000 people in Pakistan each year.
Now, a generation of young artists are reinterpreting ikebana based on the practice's core principles, rather than its traditional mores.
That way you don't have to deal with language barriers or cultural mores you might not be as familiar with.
Saying "bless you" in response to a sneeze is part of the civility that underlies many of our social mores.
The religious right, of course, hates the new cultural mores because it wanted to re-moralize America on its terms.
Their spiky banter is Díaz at his best, a shrewd exploration of male mores under often hilarious Ping-Pong dialogue.
He had no concept of the value of money or power, and he didn't seem to understand many social mores.
And because Facebook has become such an integral part of modern existence, its quirks become part of the social mores.
Later, in keeping with the mores of the Counter-Reformation, a bronze cloth was added to cover the Christ's groin.
Death could usher offstage characters who have transgressed beyond the point of redemption, notably women whose passion outpaced social mores.
"I have to say I'm conflicted about it," Sally Quinn, an arbiter of Washington's social mores, said in an interview.
There&aposs this perspective among progressives that the constitution is a changing document that should change as people&aposs mores change.
This becomes a bigger problem when the film tries to address '30s social mores, like the era's sexism and anti-semitism.
But religion and tradition still informs aspects of life there, and attitudes about sex are still complicated by norms and mores.
And, in case you were wondering if the complex gender mores of today get a pass in Atypical, they do not.
Like many countries in Latin America, where mores have been shaped by the Catholic church, Argentina outlaws most abortions (see map).
I was most interested in the part where Terkel and Mostel relate "challenging the mores of our day" to abstract painting.
But the continued growth of such programmes is raising questions about the fairness of America imposing its mores in overseas jurisdictions.
Anne McElvoy asks the author and iconoclast Bret Easton Ellis about his decision to take on the social mores of millennials.
She is also an excellent painter of characters; in judging them, she looks at their deeds with contemporary mores in mind.
" Kutz said the company "regularly" works with "local entities to make sure our content reflects the cultural mores and legal requirements.
Tweeting requires no coalition-building, no across-the-aisle negotiating, no dialectic with citizens about ideas, social mores or governing policies.
It mines the little-talked-about mores of modern life as a person of color better than nearly any other show.
It was Brennan who encouraged him to explore his musical mores and made him listen to Captain Beefheart with fresh ears.
Performance artist David Sherry examines the absurdities of the social contract by subverting the accepted mores that supposedly make us human.
The trouble for conservatism is that increasingly its urban base is comfortable with more liberal social mores, like same-sex marriage.
Many of you defended Mr. Biden, saying he was from an older generation when social mores around physical contact were different.
His ease with Western mores and society is a liability, for it implies an apparent contempt for Hindu culture and religion.
This excellent social history argues that despite their politics, young Egyptians did not reject the conservative mores of family and religion.
Inside of a confusing frame about migration (the dancers carry suitcases), the piece is a standard comedy about shifting sexual mores.
Mr. Hefner's belief that America's strict sexual mores should be eased was a once-radical idea that is now widely accepted.
What they made thrilled a generation of young designers, who saw in their abandonment of old mores a chance for reinvention.
Included among his more than a dozen documentaries were films depicting the traditional music and mores of the Incas of Peru.
It has an attentive ear for the language and mores of its different eras and the professional argot of its characters.
Should we automatically assume that our current (post-sexual revolution, post-digital revolution, neoliberal, capitalist) cultural mores are the right ones?
For that reason, most technology analysts think AR will make its first inroads in the workplace, where social mores are less important.
In its 20-year history, Rockstar Games has garnered prestige for lavish playhouses where players can run amok, social mores be damned.
Such formal branding seems like a mark of the era, as are the social mores and norms illustrated on the boards themselves.
They can communicate at little expense and without the knowledge of their families, changing and challenging the traditional mores of the culture.
Judicial mores, as they sometimes say, preclude judges from public comment outside the four corners of a case specifically assigned to them.
But Masters of Sex still excels at capturing the slow, then rapid, breakdown of traditional sexual mores in the decades it depicts.
That's a far cry from a decade ago, when Silicon Valley epitomized the modern, progressive, cool mores of Barack Obama's Democratic Party.
A number of features screened at recent festivals in Berlin and Solothurn probed the tension between old beliefs and 21st-century mores.
I spoke to men who felt that they were changing the world in challenging social mores by participating in this scene. Please.
The coaches received their own cultural training, in the form of a seminar in China on how to adjust to American mores.
Because Kelen was not a ri-meto, social mores forced him to insist that he was not navigating but kajjidede, or guessing.
But a whole lot has changed in the past four decades, including social mores, contraceptive and abortion technologies, and state policy environments.
In real life, there is often consensual input from partners, plus cultural mores and religion to consider, not to mention career aspirations.
This month's test is probably less a reflection of changing mores than the ubiquity of scantily clad women online, Mr. Greenslade said.
Far too many people don't get that observing basic social mores also happens to be good for keeping a business functioning smoothly.
In the post-­World War II letters Cancian researches, social mores of the time relegated sex and physical intimacy to the subtext.
The mores of the Ellmanns' lives are exceedingly conventional, as are many of the novel's touchstones — weddings, baptisms, the death of pets.
She doesn't dispense advice as much as scratch at orthodoxies, and pose questions with wit and a Continental exasperation with American mores.
But its restrictive mores also put the onus on girls to regulate both their own sexual urges and those of their boyfriends.
Yes, she faces legal consequences, but the film doesn't frame that as a price to be paid out for transgressing social mores.
The fact that The Guy works in the delivery business makes "High Maintenance" unusually attuned to the city's shifting anxieties and mores.
He made this furiously derisive satire of American mores and politics after being exiled from the United States owing to McCarthyite inquisitions.
Of course, it is not just politics that have changed over the past 20 years, but also fashion, technology and social mores.
Jamil extended a bit of grace to people who struggle with learning how social mores change because "everyone makes mistakes," she said.
In humans, social mores also provide a nudge toward healthier habits, like washing your hands and not eating out of the garbage.
Irwin imbues his source material with meaning, recasting queer bliss as some distant utopia, where desire is unchained by social mores or corporeality.
The outcome is uncertain, as lawmakers take on an issue that challenges traditional social mores and the politics of the Roman Catholic Church.
The designation has always been yoked to the conservative mores of the time; as those evolve, so does what qualifies as scandalous behavior.
Like Atwood, he extends his discomfort into a dystopia where current social mores are enforced at terrible costs to individual freedom and feeling.
This rectangle becomes a geography of social mores, things allowed and things constrained, movements that have been defined by an architecture of tradition.
US families are looking abroad in the first place because of changing mores and laws surrounding unwed parenthood, reproductive health care, and abortion.
The Kim regime's mix of boorish bellicosity and medieval mores inspires its adversaries to patronize, if not mock, what is a formidable foe.
In "The Unwinding," George Packer took a wide-angled look at this country's institutions and mores and was appalled by what he found.
If American Teen reveals anything about the current generation's mores, it's that adrift adolescent confusion is forever available to be limned in song.
In the piece, Douthat levels a critique of modern sexual mores that wouldn't sound entirely out of place in a blackpilled web forum.
It's when we reach the present day and the specter of Me Too that Knox's handling of shifting sexual mores begins to falter.
Qatar has the second highest per capita income in the world and, by Gulf standards, it has a relaxed approach to social mores.
To those not steeped in baseball's mores, this distinction may seem silly: if stealing catchers' signs is allowed, why should the method matter?
Part of it is doubt, sown by social mores that seem eager to excuse the inexcusable: Was it something I should just accept?
There is a sense that they were predisposed to being private but were also simply held hostage to the mores of their time.
Already it has changed mores, altered who we see on television and in movies, and removed political decisionmakers from Congress and state legislatures.
Born Caroline Luel-Brockdorff, the first female heir to Valdemars Slot, a castle in Denmark, she grew up feeling stifled by aristocratic mores.
As younger generations of Muslims become more Westernized, the old cultural mores that have historically kept the HIV problem in check are gradually evaporating.
Edward and Florence's impromptu meet-cute, at an Oxford University nuclear disarmament meeting, suggests a willingness to break free from their parents' conventional mores.
All this is coupled with the past year's revelations from the #MeToo movement, which are forcing us to reconsider social mores that encourage exploitation.
Biden is, again, the stand-in for a generations of Americans disoriented by changing mores, perhaps by the notion of a female president. Sen.
Granted, societal mores have shifted a keeping that earbud in place might not be considered quite as rude as it once was by some.
It's just between you the screen, which means the decision to tip, and how much, is driven more by moral compass than social mores.
You can say what you like about morality and values and abstinence and sexual mores, but I have news for you: Teenagers have sex.
Gingrich is the last person who should be lecturing Kelly, or anyone else, about sexual mores—though admittedly that has never stopped him before.
To Bourdain, regional cuisine wasn't just food — it often reflected cultural mores and told us something very important about the people who lived there.
The country is deeply religious, split almost evenly between Christians and Muslims, and a woman's standing is tied to her adherence to sexual mores.
No drama I can think of dug as deep into contemporary gender mores, or was as unflinching in dragging its discoveries into the light.
With his career-making novel Portnoy's Complaint (1969), Roth emerged as a savagely funny satirist of American mores and celebrator of the male libido.
Change was not pervasive, but dress codes and sexual mores for women relaxed; many women worked, entering professions, especially the arts, that included photography.
But Trump allies are insistent that the president's feel for the cultural mores of blue-collar America remains a potent and underrated political weapon.
Close to half of all Americans have tried marijuana, and as more accepting attitudes prevail and social mores loosen, the number is growing steadily.
The aim is to break down the deeply rooted social mores that determine how women see themselves, both in their families and at work.
That said, HQ is resolute that the game's social and challenging nature drives its popularity as much, if not mores so, than the cash.
"The idea is that there is a way to restore mores and culture, how you comport yourself and offer hospitality and community," she said.
"It would be inconsistent with existing laws and regulations" and cultural mores, he said, "to allow inmates to use any sort of recreational intoxicants."
Facebook's most recent streaming deal, though, might make mores sense: A deal with Fox to stream more than a dozen Champions League soccer matches.
Mr. Bertolucci's early work reflected the revolutionary spirit of the 1960s and '70s, in particular the shifting social and sexual mores of the times.
And you had this real sense that things were changing in terms of social mores and what was expected of you as a woman.
In a climate in which sexual mores are transforming so rapidly, many men are asking: If I were wrongly accused, who would believe me?
Old-fashioned mores are not coming back — but neither, for now, is the wild erotic acting-out of the '70s, their often-cruel dionysianism.
By the 1960s, he was writing a frequent installment, "The Playboy Philosophy," in which he addressed topics like the First Amendment and sexual mores.
Mr. Johnson pointed to Goldman Sachs's role in the recession as an example of a values system he viewed as antithetical to progressive mores.
People accused the photographer, a young man with dirty, bleached hair wearing a sweatshirt that said "Violent Femme," of following the mores of Instagram.
Generations of legal scholars and jurists have wrestled with how to apply its antiquated precepts to the mores and technologies of each subsequent era.
These deaths, old-world lynchings that have taken new shapes, are simply the mores and modes of a long-practiced American custom: white supremacy.
Manhattan in the 1950s was an extraordinary place, particularly in the ecosystem where Bosworth found herself, roiled with changing social mores and artistic experimentation.
And Mr. Murdoch disdains the politically correct mores of the media world, relishing any chance to defy liberal detractors who might challenge his success.
Mexico's role in immigration enforcement has been a point of contention as the Trump administration mores toward increased detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants.
He links these wild imaginings to the hippies' repudiation of war, rejection of conventional mores, and pursuit of a peaceful and egalitarian sexual freedom.
The parade of varying approaches reflected the mores of the time but also revealed a wide-ranging and inconsistent understanding of Army fitness goals.
There is no excusing it — not based on the taste-skewing mores of talk radio or the then-blogosphere, and not based on my intentions.
Over the past 30 years, however, sexual mores have loosened and more young Chinese are having sex with more partners and at a younger age.
No, the 1970s were an era of countrywide flux, where women's rights, cultural mores, and national expectations were all subject to immediate, unexpected, jarring change.
He tried to conform with the austere mores, working in the fields and, at 603, serving in a tough combat unit while writing at night.
Gerhard Schröder, her SPD predecessor, pushed through painful economic reforms and initiated a relaxation of social mores after the stuffy years of Chancellor Helmut Kohl.
That, of course, is exactly the point of Westworld: to be a place where people can unshackle themselves from reality and its pesky social mores.
But the land was cheap, so they decided to risk that cultural mores had since shifted, a gamble they say has paid off in spades.
America is defined by liberty, democracy, legal equality, free speech, religious freedom and rule of law, as the Constitution stipulates, and our historic mores assume.
Iran's religious police are in place in public areas officially to ensure that people are adhering to the strict social mores of the Islamic Republic.
Early practitioners in literary study, the history of language, and anthropology were often ideologically manacled by the cultural mores that encased their object of study.
With Israel and Egypt tightly controlling Gaza's borders, most of its 1.9 million inhabitants cannot travel outside the enclave, where Islamist mores have taken root.
The decision marked a sea change in social mores and legal thinking on gay rights—and effectively removed a litmus test issue from national politics.
The cabaret soon became the epitome of bohemianism by rejecting the conventional Western mores described as "civilized" that had led to such blood-soaked discord.
A young woman who was tired of living under the thumb of the government, she risked her life by openly rebelling against Egypt's conservative mores.
Not only has a gulf grown between the haves and the have-nots, but so has the gap between the haves and the have-mores.
In some cases, Mr. Biden's nearly 242-year record in Washington isn't merely moderate, but out of step with the mores of today's Democratic Party.
And a play that started off as a hoot — a friendly, familiar satire on high school mores and lingo — winds up as a primal scream.
"Harlots" (Hulu, March 29) descends into less rarefied territory, focusing on a brothel owner (Samantha Morton) battling competitors and society's mores in 18th-century London.
"These kids are able now to see themselves in environments that are expansive, both technologically and in terms of social mores and gender," he said.
Many of the visitors — newly rich but bound by tradition — are recent retirees, who sometimes find it difficult to accept a foreign country's cultural mores.
The cultural idea that the artist is somehow spiritually above the rules of common conduct — particularly when it comes to sexual mores — is relatively recent.
Gradually the Heidler's marital arrangement is made clear: Lois accepts and even facilitates her husband's sexual mores under the condition that he remain publicly discreet.
And as must be mentioned in any piece about changing sexual mores, the last two decades have also seen the explosion of dating websites and apps.
Speaking to Refinery29 over the phone, Cattrall explained how social mores more or less spoiled French's fun, serving the character a rather tragic twist of fate.
During criminal proceedings, the medical norms at the time of the operation as well as the respective prevalent social values and mores are taken into consideration.
And that's why I've long been fascinated by the concept of modest dressing, which is essentially fashion that takes into account the many mores of religion.
Clearly, the Sons of Jacob have been scarily successful in indoctrinating Americans — or, more specifically, young former Americans — to accept a new set of social mores.
But there was simmering contempt towards conventional mores, scarcely concealed racism, and total phoniness that allowed him to connect with adolescents like a rap Holden Caulfield.
Not only are women-only screenings entirely appropriate for the character and its fictional origins, they are entirely in line with the mores of its creator.
Targeting this cohort, says Kline, may give some license to decry all that's wrong with American sexual mores, a burden that's often singularly placed on women.
This v/u ratio measures labor market tightness: A rising indicator means mores businesses are looking to fill positions relative to the number of job seekers.
There's only room in these worlds for a single kind of consciousness, and as social mores have grown more egalitarian, genocidal oppression doesn't sit as easily.
This formal, career-oriented persona puts her in direct contrast with the mores of the social media age, which is intimate, personalist, revealing, trusting and vulnerable.
With mores around sex and gender already on the move, it is little surprise that non-binary people are on the frontlines of a rights revolution.
But his feel for the local mood and mores allowed him to master a form of communication that proved pivotal to his political rise: talk radio.
The move from the familiar military culture and community to the unfamiliar environs and social mores of civilian communities affect the wellness of the entire family.
There is much talk about the mores and language of the rich, who it would seem are increasingly controlling not just this town, but the world.
Caroline Worra sings Aunt Lydia — the enforcer of mores, the assailer of the weak, the collaborator with the patriarchy — with sadistic relish, half venomous, half gleeful.
The questions Basu wants to explore using Rupak and his parents are worth looking at — how do we adapt to new mores, new cultures, new homes?
They did not reject the profoundly conservative mores of family, village, neighborhood and religious hierarchy, whose webs of control emerged relatively unscathed from the revolutionary period.
The violation of mores may not require a formal response, but it is a violation of our moral code as a nation and as a people.
That could force up to 75,000 mores stores to close by 2026, including more than 20,000 clothing stores and about 0003,000 consumer electronics stores, UBS estimates.
Whit Stillman, whose incisive comedies of bourgeois mores make him the modern cinema's Jane Austen, adapts one of her early novels in "Love & Friendship" (May 13).
The two sides of the debate facing the Democrats have been articulated by a veteran arbiter of Washington mores, Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute.
The production will emphasize the work's satire of Victorian mores, and do away with racially charged performance tics and excessive bowing and shuffling in its choreography.
The Trump campaign successfully seized on that schism, painting Democrats as overzealous environmentalists with little sympathy for the economic realities or social mores of rural America.
And whether he didn't feel that cultural mores and assumptions are always shifting, rendering what was not so exceptional in one era abhorrent in the next.
It is a bit of an oddity even in France, where sexual freedom (and privacy) is privileged and American sexual mores are pooh-poohed as uptight.
Ultimately, though, Sixx views The Dirt in the greater scheme of things, addressing the social mores of 2019 in relation to a story set in the '80s.
Beyond the inherent challenges of staging technology that doesn't exist, the genre often speculates about uncharted social and political realities complete with their own lingo and mores.
It's an unfortunate right of passage for so many young women — a searing reminder of hundreds of years of patriarchal control over our bodies and sexual mores.
But the fence posts also demarcate a boundary that isn't objective but is, in fact, a function of time, location, culture, social mores, social fears, and politics.
Of course, the survey also acknowledges the cultural mores and societal expectations that may have come into play, particularly when disclosing your sexual number to a partner.
Mainstream advertising mores aren't necessarily shared by YouTube's audience, leaving YouTube to negotiate the fact that its most popular and financially successful creators are its most problematic.
"More widely, in the public sphere democratization of manners and disinhibition of mores advanced together," Anderson argued, citing the antics of Princess Diana and President Bill Clinton.
Part of this transaction is cultural -- part of the mores of a society where girls have long been traded for dowries rather than being asked for consent.
They flooded the city after the armistice, drawn in part by the falling franc, but mostly by the glamour of free-flowing booze and loose sexual mores.
Skateboarding is for skateboarders, run by skateboarders because it's skateboarding, and it has its own social mores and its own code of ethics to a certain extent.
A warning: This article will feature rampant drug use, reckless abuse of kitchen utensils, and blatant disregard for social mores and the health of the human liver.
Even though most works in the show's finale were created after PAG's dissolution, they all demonstrate a united approach to upending the cultural mores of Indian society.
Supporters of decriminalization see their efforts as part of a larger, decades-long liberalization of American mores, like lifting Sunday bans on selling alcohol and legalizing marijuana.
One works to dismantle beliefs that things like homosexuality or disability are abnormal; the other screams about political correctness and pledges never to accept changing social mores.
India was intensely colonized during the height of the Victorian era, when the British Empire was at its peak and the social mores in England were austere.
It stars Cynthia Nixon, who portrays the poet as a lacerating lampooner of the New England mores and manners that constrained her life and impeded her career.
Zuckerberg has said that he wants Facebook to be one global community, a radical ideal given the vast diversity of communities and cultural mores around the globe.
I asked if he thought that there was some overlap between the two expectations: that social mores, from business to the bedroom, are better overthrown than followed.
Many of the men felt quite proud about challenging social mores and traditional morality, just like they believe they are changing the world with the products they create.
He has the support of the state AFL-CIO labor coalition and many local political figures and voters who see him as a bulwark against changing social mores.
Through The Avengers and The Winter Soldier he's still adjusting to the modern world and would probably be confused by the changing social mores around sex and romance.
Home Again feels aware of Hollywood history, too — it's like watching an older style of comedy, but set in 2017, with all the attending mores and social norms.
But it also sheds light on changing social mores in America: good times used to mean more wedding bells and babies, whereas now they just mean the latter.
They have an impact on the rise of that counterculture and help shape its styles, mores, and attitudes in ways that straight culture found very disturbing and threatening.
But if concerns over sexual mores minimize the scope of the problem, those over excessive punishment make the outcomes for the accused seem worse than they actually are.
It can be hard to discern the extent to which such social prohibitions are the result of legislation, or organic social mores, or some combination of the two.
After a period of time, an idea that originally evolved from mores, habits or customs becomes so codified and ingrained that it takes on the air of inevitability.
And when he responded, earlier this month, to allegations that he touched women inappropriately, he cast himself as a man innocently following the mores of an earlier era.
Even when steeped in the mores of a culture that vacillates in its manufacturing of what I should find hot, the bodies in French's photographs are a marvel.
But it also offers a history lesson in world events, politics and the social manners and mores of postwar British society, seen through the prism of Elizabeth's reign.
"At moments like this, fashion is very powerful because of its ability to convey very complex ideas about our cultural mores in seemingly accessible ways," Mr. Bolton said.
The justice they're asking for involves a complete overhaul of our institutions and the social mores that tolerate sexual abuse—no single product can achieve that, she said.
Hawk, for all his swagger, is actually weaker, someone who accepts the strictures of 1950s American life and gets his highs by his surreptitious defiance of societal mores.
And such lack of edge is compounded by society's shifting sexual mores: "Everybody's got three lovers now," Samuel L. Jackson, another longtime collaborator of his, told me skeptically.
Virgins both, Florence and Edward reach an impasse on their wedding night on the Dorset seashore in 1962, as the youthquake prepares to upend the country's social mores.
City sent a team to observe it a couple of years ago and tweaked its own so that it did not contravene the cultural mores of European soccer.
This excellent social history argues that despite their politics, young Egyptians did not reject the conservative mores of family and religion, and could not defy them for long.
Outside the house, Souad also found Syrian society stifling, invested in enforcing social mores around beauty, sex, sexuality, marriage and procreation, with the greater restrictions falling on women.
Since movies were for everyone, every movie had to be universally acceptable, reflecting sensibilities that were, in practice, dictated by religious dogma, racial prejudice and conservative sexual mores.
You might even suggest that the company revisit the way it handles such matters, to avoid precisely this sort of needless conflict between personal choices and office mores.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, the poet laureate of the Jazz Age, ascribed the loosening of American sexual mores to teen-agers' acquisition of automobiles during the First World War.
As the host of a popular late-night radio show, Sharma, 33, takes questions from across the country about consent, queerness, safe sex, sexual taboos, and social mores.
Mexican social mores for years were steeped in the traditions of the Roman Catholic Church, though its influence has waned as secular reforms advanced during the 20th century.
People of different cultures could keep the traditions that governed their religious beliefs, social mores and everyday habits, as long as they recognized that those values were relative.
Mores McWreath contributes several of his Spots — weekly shorts he produces which use his subjectivity as a white man to examine those fears and ideologies to an extreme.
Showrunners Steven Moffat and Gatiss (who also plays Sherlock's brother, Mycroft) are quite fond of gleefully showcasing Sherlock's brilliance alongside his rudeness and interminable unconcern for social mores.
But sauna owners say that with mores changing, they need to appeal to potential clients who are more bashful, whether because they are young or from conservative immigrant backgrounds.
That same year, the BBC shot a documentary about the seedy world of Mumbai's casting couch, whose central premise tells you everything about the sexual mores of the time.
"Cluny Brown," her sparkling 1944 upstairs-downstairs social comedy of changing midcentury mores, set in the aristocratic Devon country house of Friars Carmel, became a classic Ernst Lubitsch comedy.
If he comes across as a raging egomaniac, that's only because he's refusing to live by society's rules, by the norms and mores that define the rest of us.
A porn company, unrestrained by the mores of larger competitors, might be able to produce or distribute far more adventurous and bizarre content, whether it's sexually explicit or not.
The subtext is that women out alone might not be safe, subject not to the laws of the land but to the capricious mores of a conservative, tribal society.
The fact that social and cultural mores shift and develop around it is an argument for retrenchment and improved outreach to a world tempted by sin in new ways.
As a mother, Shena was at odds with the manners and mores of the suburban English world — with its preoccupation with keeping up appearances — in which the family lived.
They make virtues of the brutal training regimen forced upon young Spartans, of the city's merciless repression of its surrounding population, of its anti-intellectual and hyper-martial mores.
That women — embodying 19th-century mores while speaking in a 21st-century vernacular — are portraying men here weaves this point of view into the very fabric of the performance.
Before you hit your bucket-list destinations, however, there are some factors to keep in mind when it comes to your personal safety and cultural mores around the world.
The novel expertly portrays the rituals and mores specific to ethnic Korean culture even as it also poignantly captures the universally complicated relationships between family members, lovers and friends.
It is also an often amusing look at the contemporary mating mores of this fair city, with Mr. Poulson's portrayal of a nonchalantly sleazy womanizing hipster milquetoast particularly resonant.
Social causes such as the LGBTQ movement, marijuana legalization, immigration, even sanctuary college campuses, have accelerated at dizzying pace, upending the comfort of steady progress and long-observed mores.
The difference in how America has responded to the two men says a lot, not just about the mores of Washington and Hollywood but about partisanship, power, and accountability.
Not the Republican Party, not the media, not the other candidates, not the donors, not social mores, not basic political truths, not special interest groups, not even the voters.
Astor looked more glamorous than he in her pearl necklaces and Oscar de la Renta suits, but both had a deep awareness of the mores of their social class.
In this battle, the laws passed by the federal government criminalizing such murders go up against the traditional and communal mores of a village or clan or tribal group.
The show so accurately captures the granular mores of daily Haredi life partly because one of its creators, Yehonatan Indursky, grew up in an ultra-Orthodox family in Jerusalem.
Is it any wonder that he found himself in sympathy with a rally that summoned the social mores of the 1950s, the era in which he came of age?
The decade's changing mores provide the backdrop for a larger cultural debate, as the show's lead writers disagree about the roles of levity, serious art and subversion in mainstream entertainment.
Basic cable is not subject to the guidelines of the Federal Communications Commission, so the channels' self-regulation is based on standard mores, and what advertisers are perceived to tolerate.
The other problem we seem to have with Johns's work is that it does not accept that the social world and its mores are the dominant structure to accede to.
By rejecting the social world's mores, with its emphasis on celebrity and material status, Johns turns his back on society's value system, its denial of those existing on the margins.
Baseball, like everything else, has its own set of tribal rules and mores, most of which is grounded in a supremely selective and contingent parsing of familiar Jurassic Macho code.
"Only a Scientologist can understand the pressure one feels to offer up even the slightest thing that the Scientology organization might consider a transgression of THEIR mores," read the letter.
Long before the arrival of modern bro-driven "prank" culture, Daisies thumbed its nose to the world with a running absurdist commentary on social mores and the repression of women.
You might find yourself more interested in the food than conversation, but social mores dictate that you need to be an attentive listener (or at least to seem like one).
The judgment reflects changing mores across Europe, as well as a shift for the advertising industry, said Cathrine Jansson-Boyd, a consumer psychologist at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, Britain.
The inheritance of either wealth or intelligence (as well as other advantageous traits and circumstance) is objectively unfair, but it is not inherently a transgression of moral or social mores.
Born a year apart, in a part of the country that was more southern than western, as far as racial mores were concerned, Parks and Ellison were outsiders to Harlem.
Eliot was a world-builder in the classic sense; her fictional Middlemarch is an English town like many others, exemplary of bourgeois mores and the site of many parallel plots.
Rumor says that while he understood the benefits of reaching out to the mainstream, he was more inclined to choose someone he personally liked and who reflected his own mores.
While Graham's Christianity was, at times, challenging to both liberal and conservative mores, he was willing to speak what he saw as gospel truth to power along the political spectrum.
But don't let the subreddit's goofy name fool you, at its core it's a place for people to reckon with social norms and mores, and get vital third party opinions.
The crown prince has vowed to take Saudi mores back to a time before 1979, when the seizure of the Grand Mosque by armed militants brought religious conservatives into control.
In an age of Tinder, Grindr, cheap booze and flexible social mores, how can you keep a couple of consenting adults from falling in love or at least into bed?
But social mores are changing, and much as the #MeToo movement has taken hold in the US, the culture of silence in Japan is also being chipped away, albeit slowly.
Existing caselaw and mores have changed since then and transgender persons can use bathrooms on the basis of their gender identity and not the sex assigned to them at birth.
Throughout, Hawley is careful not to allow contemporary mores to color this often surprisingly tranquil and original portrait of an individual who loomed large in our nation's rapacious westward expansion.
Starring Cynthia Nixon, the movie starts out looking like a conventional bio-pic before turning into a devastating depiction of crushing social mores, and of the anguish of constrained creativity.
READ MORE: Ken Hom Wants You to Know That He's a Teacher, Not a Celebrity Chef After all, you really cannot talk about food without also talking about social mores.
It would be a mistake, then, to dismiss the impact that Genderless Kei's popularity could have on the social visibility of those who feel oppressed by the country's traditional mores.
The book is divided into three parts, each narrated by one of three siblings navigating between the Chinese cultural mores still observed at home and the Western influences outside it.
In his more than four decades as a bioethicist, he witnessed the emergence of a growing number of ethical issues, as people lived longer, science advanced and social mores changed.
Their lifestyles are glorified, making many of us think that life is all about working hard — just so that we can be one of the "have mores" of the world.
The judgment reflects changing mores across Europe, as well as a shift for the advertising industry, said Cathrine Jansson-Boyd, a consumer psychologist at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, England.
He earned that regard, in part, by milking the everyday people, buildings, streets and mores of the humble Weequahic neighborhood and other city landmarks, often with palpable and wistful affection.
But Mr. Packer said that the borough, with a population of about 12,000 that is 85 percent white, and its institutions had been insulated from changing mores by its homogeneity.
Americans tend to think of class as being about behavior, at least in part — if you can master the mores of the rich, you can get ahead in the world.
It prefigures "Castle Gripsholm," featuring a young couple vacationing in the countryside where they bicker in a patois of their own devising, make love and poke fun at bourgeois mores.
But what use is symbolism in an administration where norms have been shaken from their foundations, where political mores have been trashed and where seemingly naked power rules the day?
She was not only a child of a divorce, like so many in her generation, but, in some sense, the confused product of the loose social mores of the '60s.
Mr. Kosky heightens the operetta's cynical spin on marriage and 19th-century bourgeois mores to preposterous hilarity, a jittery Jim Carrey-esque orgy egged on by the conductor Enrique Mazzola.
France is a paradoxical country: It was a republic before its time, but it remains a monarchy after its time, in its mores, its practices and its vision of power.
Now, in season 3 of Amazon's acclaimed show, the characters have arrived in 1960, bringing with them a new set of social mores, political strife, and changing expectations of womanhood.
A joke about the changing social mores of urban India has a mother telling her child in the 1970s to marry anyone, so long as they are in your caste.
Mr. Kosky heightens the operetta's cynical spin on marriage and 19th-century bourgeois mores to preposterous hilarity, a jittery Jim Carrey-esque orgy egged on by the conductor Enrique Mazzola.
They were constrained by the mores of their times and sought to redefine the roles handed down to them, just as Jewish women have done throughout American history, Nadell argues.
Whether the 76-year-old Mr. Biden can get right with his party's current mores around race and gender may be the most fraught question hanging over his presidential aspirations.
Pretty much anything that requires legislation is complicated, both from a technical bill-writing perspective, but even mores from a political herding-the-cats and working-out-the-compromises perspective.
Both were confections of the media, except one was made by the chiefly working-class press, while the other was an expression of consequent middle-class panic over blue-collar mores.
It's an issue that can't be understood without discussing the cultural mores that support the LNAH's existence, and the place of fighting in the lives of those needful of its narcotic.
Trump, says Grisham, cares most about hearing directly from children and families affected by issues of health and well-being, or social media mores, or how opioids can destroy a home.
It's a smart, frightening way to avoid softening Gilead's views on race without keeping the cast lily-white, and it also feels like an update that matches America's changing sexual mores.
Any number of things—our genes, environment, and even social mores—play a role in determining whether someone's mental health will deteriorate to the point of being diagnosable as a disease.
This fact, a product of the longstanding symbiotic relationship between the countries, produces a visual halo effect, in which one is always observing roles and mores on several levels at once.
He moved here from his home village of Mughar, in Galilee, to study management and was initially surprised by the open, seemingly libertine attitudes and social mores of people he met.
Mores around conservation and hunting were dramatically different in 1909, and the countries Roosevelt visited — today's Kenya, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Sudan — had very different big-game politics, as well.
Ross McDonnell The Lobster would make a fine double feature with Love & Friendship, a witty and wonderful farce about morals, mores, and marriage based on Jane Austen's short novel Lady Susan.
Walkaway isn't about the impact of technology, so much as a shift in our social mores toward the belief that your neighbors are part of the solution, and not the problem.
It served effectively as a call for people across the company to get involved in the debate about how we conduct ourselves amid the ever changing mores of the online community.
"The need for greater convenience, changing social mores, and an increasingly mobile workforce are changing the definition of breakfast," Lux Research Associate Joice Pranata said in a media release on Tuesday.
He's brought the mores of the taboo-pushing performer and the boxing hype-man into the political arena in ways that Ronald Reagan, Jesse Ventura, and Arnold Schwarzenegger never dreamed of.
It also triggered an official backlash, with India's main cricket board, the BCCI, asking the duo for a speedy explanation at a time when the sport's mores are already under scrutiny.
The punitive expeditions in Bechar erupted on a Friday, the day of Muslims' main weekly prayer, after sermons calling for purification in response to migrants' mores, which are seen as loose.
Meanwhile, the big parties have floundered over complex new issues, including how to deal with climate change (per person, Australians are huge emitters of carbon), changing social mores and asylum-seekers.
But Biden's apparent misstep on the Pence issue disconcerts some progressives who fear he is out of step with the mood of the party, especially on social issues and current mores.
It was presented two years before Kevin Smith's "Clerks," but, as that film did, represented a break with not only the aesthetics but the social mores and values of the '80s.
The seemingly endless supply of photos in the archive enabled Ms. Levine and Ms. Ramey to pick out themes and to show changing mores surrounding kissing and romance over the years.
Despite the changing mores, child marriage rates are among the highest in the world, and teenagers in Niger have more children than anywhere in the world, according to the United Nations.
Doria earned her doctorate in 1940, but Egypt's national university refused her a teaching position, evidently on the grounds that her beauty and liberal mores might somehow damage its scholarly reputation.
Further, there is no real consensus on what actually constitutes "good" digital manners, and even if there were, that consensus would be constantly shifting as technology advances and social mores evolve.
Known as wakashu, they are one of several examples in the show that reveal how elastic the ideas of gender were before Japan adopted Western sexual mores in the late 1800s.
Its suppressed eroticism may owe something to restrictive Roma and Catholic sexual mores: today, it's hard not to see in it a kind of feminine revenge for the cult of virginity.
So far, so routine for Ms. Reza, who studied sociology as well as theater and who has made an illustrious career out of satirizing middle-class and upper-middle-class mores.
On my beach, I suspect it was also a gentle protest against the prim, Anglo-Saxon mores of a metropolis where cops were known to set up speed traps for cyclists.
The second season of this fictionalized series centers on her soon-to-be grandmother-in-law, Queen Elizabeth II, as her reign stretches into the '60s with social mores changing rapidly.
Is there something worthwhile in looking beyond the present, to the morals and mores of a past tradition, even if it means being out of step with modern views on divorce?
The best biographical comics show the reader the quotidian life of the past and how it effected a protagonist and examine—not lecture about—the culture and mores of their times.
The exhibition also reflects changing ideals of beauty through the decades, and how design can affect notions of sex and social mores, as well as our attitudes toward cleanliness and well-being.
In doing so, it packs an emotional punch, mixing comedy with tragedy, and forcing the audience to confront the effects the social mores of the time had on these very real people.
In The Handmaid's Tale, the Aunts are a class of women assigned to brainwash new Handmaids with the government's beliefs and mores, and help the women accept their fates as birth vessels.
All this shows that changing sexual mores, and a reduced fear of the risks of unprotected sex, seem to be at fault—especially since the problem is not just limited to America.
The outcome remains uncertain, as lawmakers confront an issue that has challenged traditional social mores, jumbled ideological lines and is being debated as the politics of the Catholic Church are in upheaval.
But mores matter even more than money, and most Californians have been more than willing put up with the state's problems so long as their way of life is protected and perfected.
It is not difficult to see TOPPS' successful application of culture in mental health treatment expanded to any culture wherein stigma and mores may reduce the chances of getting mental health treatment.
Like, in Ancient Greece, there was the Festival of Dionysus, where people purposefully dropped all social mores (at least all men did) and tried to get as wild as they could be.
Given the communities they serve, the shomrim also act as intermediaries for the secular authorities, negotiating language barriers and complex social mores for a segment of the citizenry given to speaking Yiddish.
This progressive turn is simultaneously a product of and a response to the changing mores of the urban middle class, which has developed a more tolerant view than other segments of society.
Lampooning sexual mores, revealing racism and mocking priggishness, Oz incited fusty establishment elders in Australia and London and provoked what was, at the time, Britain's longest and possibly most colorful obscenity trial.
Though these books are nominally about very different subjects, they pulse with the same undercurrent of rage at the hypocrisy of American mores and the dysfunction that plagues our broken social contract.
The mother frets at having felt smug about raising daughters who rejected liberal Norwegian mores; the father, in a frantic search, goes to Syria, where he is kidnapped and tortured by ISIS .
Troy is credited with establishing the painting genre known as tableaux de mode (paintings of fashionable society), which depicts the lifestyle and social mores of the French elites in the 18813th century.
"Robert De Niro is someone who has clung to old mores," says a jury-seeking lawsuit filed today in New York federal court in against the actor and his loan-out company.
When he agreed late last year to take the job, many of them had cast him as a Republican straight shooter, steeped in pre-Trump mores, who would restrain an impetuous president.
He is also fascinated by the social relations among and within classes, and how mores changed over a vast era that ended with independence, partition and the birth of Pakistan in 1947.
This is not to render them toothless but to provide a mechanism allowing company policy to recalibrate at given points, and adjust to the fluidity of the internet and evolving social mores.
That Americans knew little about Afghan mores and traditions, that they proved incapable of suppressing a burgeoning drug trade and a culture of corruption, did not seem to faze Washington at all.
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On one hand, it's a novel where the world is divided into desperate slums and predatory megacorporations with social mores that control your media consumption, your diet, and how you name your children.
But the disclosure added to worries over acculturating hundreds of thousands of people from conservative Muslim societies — many of them young men — who have little experience with open European mores, particularly regarding women.
I think the one thing I would love to see us do as a society is strip away the distinction between in real life, 'IRL,' and online when it comes to social mores.
The new financing was led by IFC Venture Capital, with participation from Orange Digital Ventures and the investor that's upending most Silicon Valley mores, Social Capital, led by former Facebook exec Chamath Palihapitiya.
Saban did not have to worry about social mores, but he also did not have to rebuild a depleted war chest or improve subpar facilities, or rebuild the confidence of a demoralized program.
Until now, few Republicans have had the temerity to challenge Trump's flagrant assault on democratic mores and values — the mistreatment of the press, the haphazard executive orders, the compulsive disregard for the truth.
The problem with applying a different era's mores to our own is that aspects of the game have moved on, and it is no longer possible to brute-force your way to success.
Soames, a Conservative member of Parliament, exemplified aristocratic mores: the grandson of Winston Churchill, he later told an interviewer that he'd be ashamed should any member of his own family seek psychiatric help.
"Don't be bashful," he recently exhorted some 7,000 undercover police mobilised to uphold puritanical codes—even though the country's mores are closer to those of Central Asia than the sex-segregated Arab world.
Ms. Eltahawy's article is a reminder of the people and societies that have made healthy sexuality hostage to financial means to marry, the dogma of religion, and the power of archaic social mores.
They are fighting the legal status quo, social mores and also mainstream feminism, which has typically focused on saving women from the sex trade rather than supporting sex workers who demand greater rights.
More need to disappear: like anthropologists, economists should think more about how individuals' decision-making relates to social mores; like physicists, they should study instability instead of assuming that economies naturally self-correct.
An author whose biography boasts that he "lives on a 40-foot sailboat on the San Francisco Bay" is not well positioned to lampoon the social mores of the West Coast tech culture.
In a country where discussion of rape has been muted and the #MeToo movement has been held back by cultural mores and government censorship, that could have been the end of the story.
Will is an originalist insofar as he believes the founders' vision should be sustained by the courts, but he also holds that the Constitution's demands do require interpretation as culture and mores change.
The opportunity for being a guide and a source of analysis and intelligence at a time when the industry is being disrupted, not just by technology but by globalization and changing social mores.
Trussed in corsets, jawbone-high collars and calicos that had seen better days, they have little enough to work with, their attempts at coquetry further constrained by their rigid mores of the day.
In our era, baby boomers, by virtue of their numbers, have controlled the definition of who is "old," dictating the mores, tastes and spending habits of the country for the last four decades.
She is now best known for challenging the laws and mores that keep women down in Saudi Arabia, including what she considers the kingdom's infantilizing restrictions on the right of women to drive.
You may argue that it's all well and good for ordinary people to be careless about spelling on Twitter, but that a president should hold himself above the freewheeling mores of social media.
Residents, many of whom are Yiddish-speaking and cling to a culture rooted in preindustrial Europe, trust the shomrim as liaisons to secular authorities, who can negotiate language barriers and complex social mores.
An American with an airstrip and a plane opens a world of shady deals, double-crossings and miscalculations, unleashing a domestic tragedy and a cultural apocalypse as old mores give way to greed.
While sexist behavior was long considered almost inevitable at large sporting events, changing mores and increasing awareness of sexual harassment and assault in the wake of the #metoo movement has reduced tolerance for it.
Republicans will even vote for an opponent of free trade and of the postwar western alliance who grossly offends against conservative Christian sexual mores, if that's who is at the top of their ticket.
Likewise, in "Perfect Illusion" Gaga confesses that she's "Tryin' to get control," suggesting that the changes to her image are carefully calculated, and while they might not question cultural mores, she's certainly questioning herself.
Camille's version of what happened at that shack is tainted by the social mores of Wind Gap, where kids party hard and don't use terms like "sexual assault" to describe their murky sexual experiences.
Beirut's cooler climate and less restrictive social mores are a big draw for people from conservative Saudi Arabia, but bouts of civil strife, assassinations, deadlocked government and regional rivalries are still taking their toll.
The most important of these is whether Islamic culture, or Middle Eastern and Central-South Asian social mores—the major assumptions upon which Mateen based his life—were themselves discriminatory and hateful towards gays.
While the inner workings of the Asian pop industry would seem shrouded in secrecy and complex traditional and moral mores, behind-the scenes control is leading to disturbing incidents of public shaming for musicians.
To the chagrin of many African leaders and citizens alike, America is now increasingly seen as a paternalistic lecturer promoting her own progressive norms and cultural mores in the continent than a reliable partner.
His so-called stunted childhood led to a multi-million-dollar enterprise that centered on naked women but also espoused Hefner's "Playboy philosophy" based on romance, style and the casting off of mainstream mores.
The idea of I.V.P.'s curriculum is not, necessarily, to train women from developing countries in the mores of Western Europe but to expose students to the oddities and taboos of one another's nations.
Finally, additional friction arose in November when Mortensen, during a post-screening discussion, used the N-word, seeking to make a point about shifting mores from the time depicted in the movie until now.
Its mores and folkways were intensely Southern, from the predominantly African American (back then) employees at the House cafeterias to the more consequential matter of the way the House ran the District of Columbia.
Yeah. I think the global trend is the young people are bursting out of the confines of their culture, of their context, of their religious mores, and it's a story — and particularly young women.
"Sun Yat-sen University always makes moral conduct by teachers a priority, and any violations of academic morality and mores will be sternly dealt with according to the laws and regulations," the university said.
The history of their ancestors' food is also the story of fishing, hunting and gathering; of their management of natural resources; and of the social mores that enabled them to survive as a people.
Written by a noblewoman and lady-in-waiting, the novel captures the aestheticism, intrigue and mores of court life as they swirl around the irresistibly handsome, polyamorous, morally flexible (and fictional) Prince Genji — a.k.a.
In the end, the film industry inspired Indian society as much as it reflected it — from sparking trends in popular culture and fashion to influencing public attitudes about spirituality, relationships, social mores and politics.
Mickey Sabbath is a relic from the 1960s, when the understandable urge to break free of hypocritical and oppressive sexual mores gave license to some to trample on the rights and dignity of others.
But thanks for that line on Tuesday about a general election race between a man stuck in the social mores of the 1950s and another man frozen in the revolutionary politics of the '60s.
Maryam Abu Khaled, 26, is from Jenin, a Palestinian refugee camp, which has conservative social mores, and in the play, her character struggles to understand a new German boyfriend who's in an open relationship.
She seeks out her biological family, bristles against arbitrary social mores, makes some new friends and a few new enemies, marvels at the romance of it all, weeps righteous tears and swears valiant oaths.
There are other omissions: More Pakistani history might have been helpful for readers unfamiliar with how the country's enmity with India, its Islamist parties and its military elite have shaped its mores and culture.
And as the events of the last few weeks show, not everyone is willing to let social mores like "telling the truth" or "engaging in civil discourse" get in the way of their quest.
The series offers viewers a look at a tragedy that ultimately could have been prevented if not for the social mores and restrictions of the time — constraints that to a certain degree still exist today.
Front-page revelations that she was also having an affair with a Soviet naval attache, Yevgeny Ivanov, titillated the public and shone a light on the social and sexual mores of Britain's secretive ruling establishment.
As the authors note, this reflects a feeling that The Church of England is inseparable from the development of the English nation, monarchy, language, people, culture and mores: they have co-evolved for five centuries.
The effect of this preprofessional social networking—the chance to rub shoulders with and learn the habits, customs, and social mores of people whose success is guaranteed by their inheritance and their parentage—is powerful.
But at the same time that Hollywood was insisting on its own moral rectitude, it was also gradually expanding the parameters of "moral" behavior — a process facilitated, and even necessitated, by America's own shifting mores.
She refuses to sleep with the man not because she wishes to protect her virtue—she has no truck with such outdated mores—but because she wants to provoke him into forcing himself on her.
But "Good Girls" is nonetheless a fine addition to Amazon's portfolio -- and a timely reminder that when people long for America's good ol' days, the mores of that gauzy past weren't necessarily great for everybody.
Maybe all the rest of this extraordinary film—a summer spent in Italy, a knight asleep in your own bed, freedom achieved from regressive social mores—can be chalked up to the stuff of fantasy.
"Ave Maria" could be said to be a comedy about compromise and the practical limits of religious mores, but it's mostly just a goof about loud people and silent people trying to find common ground.
It is distinguished mostly by Solzhenitsyn's descriptions of the initial pain of exile, his bristling reactions to Western mores, and his search for a quiet place to finish his work and live out his life.
On the evidence of her work so far, Ms. Kleeman finds just about every level of existence fantastical and unnerving — cultural mores, the unspoken rules of interpersonal relationships, the very fact of having a body.
Well, as it turns out, it's a tidal wave of dynamic and accelerating industry changes that will rewrite politics, social mores, the future of work, and more — and it's all mashing together in unexpected ways.
The Lockes were Black Victorians, or, as Alain later put it, "fanatically middle class," and their mores and strivings shaped his self-conception and bestowed upon him an unusual entitlement to a black intellectual life.
At Long Island Vape, in Huntington Station, N.Y., the owner, Aman Singh, said the rules were unnecessary — the social mores that govern cigarette smokers already are in play when it comes to vapers, he said.
Possibly because I was a sheltered preteen just starting to feel the stirrings of adolescence, I vividly remember what a huge shock Michael was to America's sexual mores during the era of 1987's Faith.
In the 1970s, well aware that the counterculture's loosening dress code and mores had made it to the mainstream, Ms. Spencer designed a red bandanna halter maxi-dress and a matching leisure shirt for men.
While sexual ideologies can span everything from consensual courtship to violent rape, Knox argues that seduction, which "occupies [a] gray zone of agency," is the most productive lens to use when analyzing shifting sexual mores.
" If it was difficult to be the youngest and most precocious of the Kroeber children, leaving the house to enter the world made Ursula feel like "an exile in a Siberia of adolescent social mores.
The story revolves around Surie Eckstein, a 57-year-old matriarch who suddenly doubts some of the restrictive mores of her Hasidic shtetl in Brooklyn; yet it conveys an abiding affection for this anachronistic world.
What happened in that store is unclear, but it has usually been portrayed as an example of a black boy from up North unwittingly defying the strict racial mores of the South at the time.
He and his colleagues had been working to codify evangelical mores on sexual ethics for more than a year, and the document had been finalized as planned last week at the ERLC's scheduled annual meeting.
On human—as opposed to geologic—time, forms seem more or less fixed; sexual mores and national attitudes towards fascism might change in the course of one's lifetime, but zebras stay more or less the same.
The perfectly engineered desktop computer analogy fails spectacularly, and the failure of this analogy leads to some terrible legislation and social mores, as we can't seem to tolerate designs different from our own (or the average).
He's long cast himself as an old-school candidate who can bring Democrats back to an earlier era — "the stand-in for a generation of Americans disoriented by changing mores," as BuzzFeed's Ben Smith put it.
Obviously, mores between car companies and tech companies differ, and as car companies start to behave more like tech companies, people like Lambert — the early adopters — are likely to find themselves in situations they didn't anticipate.
As he had in "Bonfire," Wolfe would bring his blend of deep reporting and fantastical storytelling to a variety of topics after that, with a particular focus on race relations and changing sexual and cultural mores.
If you grew up in a culture and society that abuses women, kills gays and lesbians and persecutes Christians and Jews, we need to know if you are bringing those sick mores and values with you.
Perhaps young women don't know precisely how to articulate that line and should be more honest about that, but let's be honest about who usually benefits from murkiness about sexual mores at the office as well.
Perhaps the worst case of gross hypocrisy takes place in Afghanistan, where because women cannot dance in public and because Afghan social mores are ultraconservative, a practice known as bacha bazi, or "boy play," is common.
Professor Peter Dolton, author of the Global Teacher Status Index which compared attitudes to teachers in 21 countries, said that teacher status measures differently "based on the history and values and mores of a particular culture".
Others feared women living apart from the protection of a father or husband would ruin their reputations—even if they did not actually transgress the mores of the day, they still risked the appearance of impropriety.
In that film, Mr. Maleh used the themes of surveillance and claustrophobia in a society rigidly controlled by both the government and strict social mores to make a larger statement about life in an authoritarian state.
The rest of us will keep soldiering on with what dwindling space we have, as high rises rise, social mores fall, and our frail mass transportation systems subject us to decreasing personal space and increasing indignities.
Combine them with a society whose mores and a family whose habits are reconstructed in such incredible detail, and The Story of the Stone becomes a completely immersive experience into a long-lost time and place.
For me, basketball provides this perfect compound of using its symbols and mores to explore class and the irony of luxury while at the same time celebrating the subculture that's given me agency to do so.
But that would mean less time immersed in this nimble series, which both offers an engrossing 19th-century comedy of social mores and upends (as they didn't say in 1832) the heteronormative assumptions of such stories.
In my opinion, Apple has … it will be interesting to see if Apple holds the same mores around privacy when it comes to their app store, and as they start to get into more complex targeting.
And if we follow Lavery's interpretation, one does not need to make too much of an interpretative effort to understand that the heart of the matter actually is a parody of Victorian uptight mores regarding queerness.
The "civilizing process," as Norbert Elias called it—the gradual recalibration of daily social mores by which Europeans cast off these habits—took centuries, and required the mass internalization of a completely new model of individuality.
But they haven't just rejected the technological plagues of the 21st century; they've embraced the late 19th century, including some mores of that time most people today find bemusingly archaic at best, and toxic at worst.
He was killed for failing to understand our social mores and the brutality of our status quo; he was killed for not understanding that when there is a boot, it will come down on your neck.
She ended the set by singling out a young white woman in the audience and contriving a reason to bury her face in the woman's hair—less a joke than a performance of trampled social mores.
Although George and Jahnn diverged in their political views, both circles espoused a kind of magic or cosmic utopianism that could be achieved by abandoning bourgeois social and sexual mores and pursuing intellectual and aesthetic ideals.
Tocqueville has many lessons for us, but the biggest one is that we are not fully in the democratic age, the age where the equality of conditions, mores, habits, and thought patterns have slowly set in.
It fascinates as a tale of ambition, social mores, hypocrisy and humiliation, but its issues are subtly rooted in the cultural and social norms of another age and not easy to convey in a 40-minute dance.
It was a reaction to the changing tastes and mores of an aging boomer generation and a growing Generation X. Television followed the shockwave by bringing reality television into mix during a particularly nasty TV writers' strike.
Instead it was local elites who, after the Meiji Restoration of 1868, when Japan was rapidly modernising by imitating Western institutions and mores, took it upon themselves to reverse the order of their names for foreign consumption.
We talked about how sexually abusive men shaped the public narrative around Hillary Clinton, about the difficulty of applying today's social mores to yesterday's actions, and the ways even feminists are anxious for this moment to finish.
The story — the script is credited to Nic Pizzolatto and Richard Wenk — pretty much follows the line of the 1960 film, with some tweaks that speak to contemporary mores, including a gun-toting frontierswoman, Emma (Haley Bennett).
Still, it comes as something of a shock to realize that the person who has been advising us to push against the lean-in mores of contemporary office culture leaned so far out that she escaped altogether.
No one writes more persuasively about the natural world, the ways of animals both wild and domestic, rural roughneck mores, hunting and fishing, food, drinking, the writing life and, of course, male lust: reflexive, resistless, defiantly unfashionable.
BuzzFeed editor-in-chief Ben Smith recently called Biden "the stand-in for a generation of Americans disoriented by changing mores," and it feels like as good an encapsulation as any of Biden's recent non-campaign campaign.
If you identify as either a man or a women and feel as though your efforts aren't bearing fruit in the gym, freeing yourself of gender-based mores may be part of of the prescription for progress.
Often, these kinds of events transcend straight society; on an all-gay cruise, for example, patrons may feel a certain kind of freedom they wouldn't on shore, far from the social mores and pressures of heteronormative culture.
The brutal fight to seat Justice Kavanaugh, which morphed from an inquiry into the judicial fitness of one man into a culture-war cage match over women's rights and shifting sexual mores, electrified many left-leaning voters.
In "The Jesus I Never Knew," Philip Yancey reminds us that the biblical scholar Walter Wink has said the Jesus violated the mores of his time in every single encounter with women recorded in the four Gospels.
Though the events themselves remain unclear, the controversy over what happened in Bangalore on New Year's Eve reflects a wider conflict in India's rapidly modernizing cities over the attitudes and mores of young people and youth culture.
Now 80 and best known as the author of the 1980 play "Bent," Mr. Sherman punctuates the shifting affections with elaborate reminiscences from Beau that cast personal and political glances back at gay mores across the decades.
They want resources they were denied, positions they've been excluded from, social mores that make them comfortable, a discourse that represents them, a recognition of the ways in which society has been built atop an unjust foundation.
By high school, black girls are already made intimately aware of our blackness, and how that identity is purposefully shut out from the mores of white American life, from social politics to cultural rhetoric to beauty standards.
These are just a few examples that illustrate how, through the work of time, a punishing alchemy of public policy and cultural mores has made queerness proximate to repulsiveness, to something that must be reined in: It's criminal.
What attracts their ire are people who violate the mores of the group by doing things like posting a blurry photo of a mushroom, seeming overly eager to eat an unknown mushroom, or being stubbornly wrong about IDs.
This lovely, lighthearted novel is a journey through cultural mores and female friendship, as well as a look at the spiritual and historical part that cows play in India; an easy read that you can't help but love.
The increasing diversity of Western societies, driven partly by immigration and partly by the idea that different groups should celebrate their differences rather than adopting dominant mores, is politicising the question of racial identities, with potentially explosive consequences.
His dissents, particularly the ones he has written solo, tend to be fascinating and weird, eschewing traditional legal arguments for enthusiastic and lengthy historical surveys of the habits and cultural mores that might have informed the Founding Fathers.
But it is increasingly clear that the problem for Democrats has little to do with economics and much more to do with a cluster of issues they would rather not revisit — about culture, social mores and national identity.
And, indeed, that effervescent production, which made Sutton Foster a star, erased, or at least plowed through, most misgivings with precision tap-dancing and quirky performances that emphasized sending up, rather than accepting, the mores of the 1920s.
But his shifting views also reflect a political calculation about the changing mores of his party in the 1994s and 229s, when many moderate Democratic leaders, including Al Gore and Bill Clinton, altered their skeptical positions on abortion.
Today, the events of May 19703 are generally regarded as more of a cultural milestone than a political one, a time when the ideals of a rising generation collided with the mores of an older, more powerful establishment.
Yet after what feels like an inordinately slow start, "GLOW" expands its lens to a much more provocative exploration of the '80s, one less about the TV and movies than accepted mores that don't provide cause for celebration.
Tens of thousands of young people descended on the Bay Area to experiment with new drugs like LSD, explore changing sexual mores, exhibit new trends in fashion, and challenge the status quo under the guise of newfound freedom.
We'd all been drawn there for different reasons, but were all united by a desire to master the fringe art form that's been mostly pushed to the margins of live entertainment by changing social mores and technological advancements.
He didn't just help make pictures of naked women mainstream — as Laura Mansnerus writes in a New York Times obituary, he also championed sexual openness in a time of rigid mores, campaigning against laws restricting abortion and obscenity.
And I think that's really a sign of Ireland moving away from their traditional Catholic mores to being more in step with this global trend toward feminism and women's rights that we're seeing play out, especially throughout western Europe.
William H. Tankersley, who defined broadcast standards for CBS during a volatile period of change in mores on television and in American society, doing celebrated battle with envelope pushers like Norman Lear and the Smothers Brothers, died on Feb.
Well, as it turns out, a lot of things that include tech, politics, social mores, and more that have gained traction over the past few years and that are mashing together in ways that are still sorting themselves out.
" A year later, Elaine Donnelly, who founded an advocacy group that has sought futilely to keep military personnel policy frozen in the mores of the 1950s, warned during a congressional hearing about "a sexualized atmosphere in our armed forces.
At one time, early on, in an entirely unsaintly way — "I'm not attempting to make a social statement," he once said — he challenged the sexual mores of his time, and ideas of what art could and could not be.
The little fires of the title refer primarily to tiny pyres that Izzy, the youngest of the four Richardson children, sets alight on the beds of her family members, causing the conflagration that opens this novel of suburban mores.
The question of intimacy—and its connections to money, Christian morality, and gender roles, or, more specifically, how a woman should behave—excited his dramatic imagination and also made him a critic of the mores he grew up with.
He notes that some of the laws that made up the American Plan are still on the books today; it's the interpretation of these laws that has changed, beginning in the 1960s, amid increasing litigation and evolving sexual mores.
Those institutions didn't just influence Italians' voting habits and social mores in the decades between Mussolini and Berlusconi; Marxism and Catholicism were cultural and aesthetic forces as well, integral to the language of Italian cinema in its boom years.
Today it arrives with frequency and fervor — a marker of the country's rapidly shifting mores, which are the product of new generations increasingly fluent in, in thrall to and in fear of the hyperspecialized language and norms of academia.
It is a challenge complicated by cultural mores as foreign as the Korean alphabet to the North Americans, who recognize that Koreans do not like to lose, especially by lopsided scores that could cause chemyeon, or loss of face.
These days, Mr. Parsons can also be seen challenging the sexual mores from a half-century ago in "The Boys in the Band," Mart Crowley's groundbreaking 1968 drama about gay life at a time of unchecked homophobia, on Broadway.
Conflicting defenses and condemnations of this are tangled in a complicated morass of different social mores across time and cultures, the vagaries of colonialism, and questions around power dynamics between whites and natives, men and women, and the young and old.
She was everything that my burgeoning, ambitious, writerly self admired: self-determined, independent, compassionate, and largely dismissive of social mores that dictated how she should behave in public, how she should dress, how she should think of herself and her capabilities.
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The franchise could go the obvious route of casting someone who isn't a straight, white, cis male, or hedge their bets by keeping those aspects of the character and simply reformulating him to be more in line with modern mores.
Reporting over the years has revealed that many of the largest companies outsource their moderation teams, letting low-paid international workers—who may not have intimate knowledge on US social mores—view the very worst posts, day in and day out.
As Vox's Constance Grady's brilliant deconstruction of rape culture in the 1980s film 16 Candles shows, the social mores that prevailed when Kavanaugh and Ford were young were very different from the overt message about consent that prevails in America today.
Many of the social interactions we see as simple—greeting someone at the grocery store, for instance—are actually devilishly complex, requiring an understanding of human relationships and social mores that entails mastery of a vast library of nuanced social cues.
Featuring more than 100 works, from self-taught and folk artists like Aurie Ramirez, Eugene von Bruenchenhein, and Thornton Dial, the show is a voyeuristic peek inside the psyche of those operating outside of common social boundaries and ideological mores.
Meanwhile, the young playwright stumbles into an acting company in desperate and sudden need of a hit, while immediately being drawn to the proprietor's daughter (Olivia DeJonge), whose own artistic ambitions are blunted by the societal mores of the time.
That vision showcased in a promotional video at an international investment conference in Riyadh this week bears little resemblance to the kingdom's present where an oil "addiction" has created dependency on state handouts and a puritanical clergy imposes ultra-conservative mores.
The social media barons of Silicon Valley are more relevant to many of these younger Saudis, at ease with the liberal mores of American television shows as well as the conservative piety of the kingdom's tradition, than Western political leaders.
It's hard to say if Mr. Allen is testing the audience's tolerance or trolling our sensitivities, or for that matter if he's just blithely carrying on as he always has, oblivious to changing mores or the vicissitudes of his own reputation.
In the past, Mr. Garrett, who wields considerable influence as a member of the Financial Services Committee and the chairman of its Subcommittee on Capital Markets, has handily dispatched Democratic challengers, repelling their attacks on his conservative positions and mores.
The aim will be to keep the minds of the proles elsewhere – to keep the bottom 75 percent of Americans and the bottom 95 percent of the world's population busy with ethnic and religious hostilities, and with debates about sexual mores.
But for all the sophistication of Georgia's capital, there is still a gap between the atmosphere of diaspora communities and the cultural mores of the old country, where the Orthodox church is dominated by ultra-conservatives and has a violent fringe.
Still, cultural mores haven't changed so much that public record of these kinds of behaviors could preclude someone from reaching the highest office in the country, as our president has shown, and they're considered even more excusable when performed by children.
She told people that her goal wasn't to enact any particular housing policy, but to alter social mores such that neighbors who fought development ceased being regarded as stewards of good taste and instead came to be viewed as selfish hoarders.
The real reason Sex and the City endures as a classic is not its depiction of sexual mores (weirdly outdated, perhaps always more conservative than was thought) but the way it conjured lives structured around friendship instead of romance or family.
These deliberate choices, which Sanders applauds and would accelerate, have increased human suffering, war and famine, deepened instability, and undermined trust in global systems that we need to constrain behavior by bad actors and maintain a system of enforceable mores.
This is suggested by an outstanding show of 80 artists who use The Times as subject or material, or both, to make just about anything; commit various acts of dissection; or touch on specific events, social mores, the passage of time.
Their personal disagreement masks a wider debate, not simply between "liberal" and "conservative" Catholics, or between "progressives" who want to change the church to fit contemporary cultural mores and "traditionalists" who want to preserve the church exactly as it was.
Black kids started calling each other "white" for liking school only in the late '60s, when desegregation efforts placed a great many black students in white schools where, in line with the era's mores, they were subject to openly racist treatment.
It was a show about changing social customs and mores that lulled you into complacency with big sight gags about how much things had changed since the 1960s — hey, we don't let kids put plastic bags over their heads anymore!
The raunchiness was scaled back as social mores shifted, the greatest stars of the era—Steve Austin and The Rock—moved on, and what we were left with was over a decade of the same John Cena and Randy Orton matches.
If an AI is to ever succeed in this realm, it'll have to identify these subtleties, and also keep up with changing social norms and cultural mores, which may be difficult given the rapid pace of social change, but not an impossibility.
From the beginning, the synods were characterized by extreme tension between progressive camps (many of whom wanted to see the church become more inclusive of LGBTQ individuals and divorced couples) and conservatives suspicious of changing Catholic doctrine to suit contemporary social mores.
These people all seemed to know each other, and share the same understanding of the city's unspoken young professionals' mores, and all somehow had a line that was better, smarter, and more on-the-nose than the one that came before it.
The problem for him stems, in no small part, from the fact that as women speak out about sexual assault in record numbers and once-beloved male icons like Bill Cosby are (possibly) brought to justice, social mores appear to be changing.
Moralistic reactions to suspected stunt weddings, which seem to coalesce at moments when the entertainment industry and cultural mores are dramatically changing, tell us as much about ourselves as they do about the celebrities — usually women — who become the objects of public outrage.
More than that, it is a visual history of the aspects of American life that comic books have reflected, though they have functioned less as a mirror than a prism, offering a strange and wonderful refraction of a nation's concerns and mores.
In a written statement issued nearly a day after the 2005 comments first surfaced, Pence on Saturday pointedly refused to defend Trump—a politically unprecedented move that highlighted how the real estate mogul's candidacy has splintered the Republican Party and broken traditional mores.
As Allie, McAdams crackles with the energy of a young woman who refuses to be contained by the expectations and mores of her social class, while Gosling gives quiet gravitas to a solemn but charming young man who's content with his life.
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When Paul Gascoigne shoved two cigarettes up his nose after a day out in the Mediterranean sun, it was perhaps a trivial show of defiance in the face of societal norms and mores, though even that feels like reading too much into it.
I obviously cannot speak from experience on every aspect of that, but everything from the language—the girls drop "hellas" all the time—to examinations of extremely strict parental mores, to experiences at Oakland Athletics games speaks to an authentic, richly detailed vision.
In The Boys, that means the CIA recruits a team of vigilantes to deal with superhero crime by thumbing their noses at social convention like a 15-year-old boy who has just realized many of our social mores are completely arbitrary.
Mr. Stillman, who started out (with "Metropolitan" in 1990) as an anatomist of the manners and mores of the young American "urban haute bourgeoisie" and returned to filmmaking with the campus comedy "Damsels in Distress" (2012), is perfectly at home in Austen's world.
Patrick's legislative agenda, if passed in its entirety, would bend Texas farther in the direction of the affluent and, above all, would fortify the political strength of white evangelicals who feel threatened by the increasing number of minorities and by changing social mores.
Part of the reason is personal: Ms. Merkel, the daughter of a Protestant pastor, grew up in the former East Germany, where Communism and traditional social mores reinforced the power of the state, and she admits to being extremely conservative on this issue.
In the longer term, we see Constitutional Localism as the right way to adapt American democracy to a country with an ever-wider range of ethnicities, social mores, political philosophies and economic opportunities without sacrificing either self-government or membership in one nation.
Even "establishment" Republicans like John Boehner have been fond of engaging in campaign rhetoric that advocates a dramatic, and even revolutionary, reduction of the size and scope of the federal government, as well as a return to traditional cultural norms and mores.
There's always been an issue with changing mores, and the really racy/scary/violent stuff; initially the "X" rating denoted such, then in 2140 the "NC-2136" label came along to try to reduce the stigma that an "X" rating had created.
" The relevance to their son's life and career, with its own ambiguities and slippery allegiances, is plain: "In the soirees that his parents gave," Toibin notes, "the idea of loyalty, whether to the crown or to Victorian sexual mores, was never stable.
They are a religious community known for clinging to 18th-century fashions and mores — strict rules that keep men and women apart and constraints on attire, with men favoring black suits and formal hats and women in long sleeves and long skirts.
This is the revenge of Middle America, above all of a white working-class America troubled by changing social and cultural mores — not every American loves choose-your-gender bathrooms — and by the shifting demographics that will make minorities the majority by midcentury.
The decision comes as Europe has been struggling to integrate migrants, many from majority-Muslim countries where religious and social mores, particularly around gender and sexuality, can be at odds with liberal and secular norms of the societies where they have sought refuge.
"The Bachelor" combined elements of the game show and the dating show with the humiliations and revelations of reality TV. It capitalized on the loosening of sexual mores and on the increasing anxiety that American women felt about their chances of marrying.
The list seems far removed from the lofty aspirations of the fourth estate, but that is precisely how the Sun was intended: as a rupture with the traditions and mores of the British press, measuring quality not by high morals, but by high circulation figures.
These works, also on display, showcase Native Americans living in a more Anglicized context, wearing Depression-era clothing rather than traditional garb, and reflect the ways in which there was, by then, little remaining of the "lifeways and mores" that Curtis found so initially fascinating.
Mead did her best to minimize these circumstances, because she wanted to capture behavior and mores that were remote from American Christian moral and legal conceptions—in particular, Samoan attitudes toward premarital sex, which is the part of the book that got all the attention.
The Hare Krishna movement was founded in New York City 50 years ago by an Indian teacher, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, and soon began resonating with young people who were disillusioned with establishment mores and in search of new forms of spirituality and self-expression.
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Jimmy Smits and Giancarlo Esposito turn up as adults in Mylene's life -- Smits plays her uncle, a corrupt city councilman; Esposito is her minister father -- offering windows into the era's politics and mores, as well as how budding musical forces unsettle the older generation.
At the time of the Playboy interview, Carter was pressed to demonstrate that he was not so morally rigid and out of touch with the prevailing sexual and social mores, that he could not see beyond his Sunday best to the world as it was.
A place for fans to feel the vibes of fans from other places, and for contrasting mores and styles to be celebrated, free from some of the the more oppressive written and unwritten rules that govern the long and grinding Major League Baseball season.
While bringing alive this redolent Gallic chapter of his boyhood (baguettes from the boulangerie; inkwells and laborious handwriting exercises at school), Mr. Carhart also resurrects the mood and mores of a particular window in time: the 1950s of Ike and Elvis's America, and postwar France.
Since then, the challenges of integrating the refugees have become clearer as concerns about crime, sexual mores and cultural clashes come into stark relief across Europe, highlighted by the New Year's Eve assaults on German women by Arab or North African men in Cologne.
They began taking increasing control of the family's publicly traded business after it took steps to move the corporate culture away from the pirate-ship mores for which it was known, before a phone-hacking scandal at its newspaper division in Britain threatened its future.
When the series begins, Serena Joy, who longs for Offred to bear her husband's child so that she can raise it as her own, is one of two examples of toxic white feminism in Gilead, that of the wealthy priggish prude who promotes Victorian mores.
South Korean social mores stigmatize everything from sexual references and innuendo to references to drugs and alcohol — as well as actual illicit behavior by idols — and addressing any of these subjects can cause a song to be arbitrarily banned from radio play and broadcast.
Her journey from royal mores of conduct to savvy realpolitik is the best distillation of the show's major theme, the tug of war between fantasy (where faith in the old world is rewarded) and history (where the past is always being repositioned by present circumstance).
But they were of a piece with the prevailing socio-political mores of a period that was both on the brink of radical change -- the civil rights movement, the anti-war movement, the gay rights movement, the women's liberation movement -- and resistant to it.
The revolutionaries of the age "believed that a nation was enacted by custom, by the manner and mores of a volk: the food people eat, how they move when they dance, the dialect they speak, the precise forms of their prayers," Mr. Sennett writes.
It's an important, albeit privileged, conversation, but it's also one that tends to ignore certain messy truths about sex — the fickleness and wide variability of female desire, for instance, or the inconvenient fact that good sex often defies logic, political values and social mores.
On the other side of the culture war, of course, progressives hear such invocations of traditional American values as nostalgia for a time when white supremacy was unquestioned and midcentury sexual mores kept LGBTQ people from homemaking and kept women from doing anything else.
Breaking social mores with a forward question is embarrassing enough at a dinner party, so it's understandable that you might be hesitant to go there with an individual who could legally lock you up for a few days if you rub 'em the wrong way.
From its inception, the Trump presidency has doubled as a kind of perpetual arm-wrestling match between a capital full of institutions and a man set on bulldozing them, bending Official Washington to his rhythms and mores with every overnight Twitter missile and gilded indiscretion.
But over all, the socks have been a source of, well, pride and applause on an international scale — a symbol both of Mr. Trudeau's ability to embrace multiculturalism and of his position as a next-gen leader not bound by antiquated traditions and mores.
Mr. Starr pushed Baylor to embrace aspects of the modern age, taking steps to relax somewhat the policing of sexual mores and to improve compliance with federal laws, which prohibit educational discrimination on the basis of sex and demand full attention to assault claims.
The court also noted that schools play "a special role in the process of social integration, particularly where children of foreign origin were concerned," and that, as such, ensuring the girls' "successful social integration according to local customs and mores" took precedence over religious concerns.
Using the nightly news set's crass "sex raft" refrain as a protective shield, he stretched to place himself in a lineage with the likes of Masters and Johnson, with geniuses who dared to challenge societal mores in the righteous pursuit of truth and knowledge.
Once Lauer takes a plunge into the online dating site Nerve — it's 2007, so this is before OkCupid and Tinder owned the market — the memoir starts using confession as a means to plumb the social mores, surface inanities and deeper dissatisfactions of the Internet's love economy.
"I was so grateful and delighted to become the father to a child who happens to be blind, because I could guide him in the ways, norms and mores of thriving, and not just surviving as a person who happens to be blind," Michael tells PEOPLE.
The offer of membership is primarily made on the basis of academic skills but, given the high demand for tenured positions, is frequently given on the basis of your willingness to adopt the mores of the academic tribe as well, including support for the notion of "openness".
Most researchers into child abuse think there may be a link between such changes and sexual violence against children, if only because the revolution in mores seems to go hand in hand with changes to the traditional child-rearing system that, through intense surveillance, may limit abuse.
The women's stories of alleged harassment — and in particular of how Columbia and other professors responded to them — shed light not only on one powerful man's behavior over the years, but also on changing mores in academia, and the shifting understanding of universities' responsibility to enforce them.
On the one hand, such gating allows people to spend time with exactly the type of people they have the most in common with; on the other hand it creates an echo chamber of beliefs and expectations that further separates the have-mores from everyone else.
But it is their visceral fear of immigrants and raw anger about changes in cultural mores — encapsulated by what they called Democrats' rush to believe uncorroborated allegations of sexual assault by Justice Kavanaugh — that appear to be driving the intensity of their support for the president.
"An L.A. Minute," directed by Daniel Adams from a script he wrote with Larry "Ratso" Sloman, means to skewer the mores of Tinseltown by throwing Mr. Byrne's Mr. Gould into the realm of the homeless, as he goes in search of a misplaced good-luck charm.
They're worse because Europe is a continent of ethno-states without a strong assimilative tradition, and it's now attempting to integrate an immigrant population that differs from its natives more dramatically — in religion, culture, education, mores — than the immigrant population differs from natives in the United States.
In addition, the idea took hold that the tech industry was full of liberals, when in fact it is more libertarian-lite with a strong proclivity for an unusual combination of live-and-let-live social mores and "don't regulate my innovation or tax me" business attitude.
More than anything, I was curious about whether Ansari, once a valuable and funny voice on relationships, gender, and social mores in America, could still be that kind of voice today — and what that would say about the role of accused people in the evolution of #MeToo.
What's new is the liberalizing of the country's mores on topics like drugs, with growing parts of both the left and the right pursuing criminal justice reforms that treat drug addiction like more of a business problem to be solved than an industry to be eradicated.
While some would argue this was a paternalistic form of racism not out of keeping with the norms and mores of the thirties, there were clearly still many promoters and journalists who felt that the best way to sell Louis' fights would be to obsessively emphasise his colour.
This is not to say that the Care Bears were part of some massive 80s conspiracy to dupe the distracted masses into waving American flags and pledging allegiance every day (remember that?) while overlooking the incipient dismantling of all manner of generally supportive sociopolitical structures and democratic mores.
Without the last chapter, Picnic at Hanging Rock becomes so much bigger than a genre twist; it becomes the story of young women breaking out of a repressed sexuality, of a seam splitting in the side of Victorian mores and allowing the girls an opportunity to break free.
Going into 2020, Trump has clearly decided to continue and expand upon his 2016 strategy of mobilizing white voters high in anti-black affect, strongly opposed to immigration and resistant to liberalizing social mores — just as Democrats are aiming to turn out Obama voters who sat out 2016.
In a sign of how French mores have evolved, President Emanuel Macron on Sunday announced that he had begun the procedure to strip Mr. Weinstein of France's highest award, the Legion of Honor, which he had received in 2012 for his work promoting foreign cinema in the United States.
It began as a raunchy sendup of true-crime documentaries, developed into an astute comedy of teen social-media mores and ended up a surprisingly moving study of how pigeonholing kids can set them onto a life path before they have the chance to learn who they really are.
Self-promotion feels weird and uncomfortable for many people, so it's easier to let the Lit Shot do the talking while you tweet something humble and simple like, "Some personal news..." The rules and mores of Twitter, especially in niche communities like People Who Write Books, are often impenetrable to outsiders.
Sasha*, a former IT help desk staffer, remembers one company-wide camping trip when workplace gossip took a decidedly nastier turn: Freed from the confines and mores of the actual office space, a group of colleagues, including her boss, asked her to name the person she hated most in the world.
She organized conservative white women who like her were concerned with the changing social mores of the 1960s and 70s—which meant not just feminism but the civil rights movement and moves toward racial equality—to oppose the ERA, a proposal that was overwhelmingly popular and, feminists thought, a foregone conclusion.
Stevens is an inscrutable figure in American letters, his life a constant contrast between the exotic pleasures of imagination and the mores of the insurance lawyer—what Paul Mariani, the author of a new biography, "The Whole Harmonium: The Life of Wallace Stevens", calls "exterior vacancy while the mind roiled beneath".
" Nicolas Sarkozy, the former president who is running again as a center-right Republican, called France a "Christian country, in its culture and its mores," in a much remarked-on speech this month at Saint-André-lez-Lille that called attention to the country's "cultural, moral and even spiritual identity.
Mr. Edelman was the creator of the short-lived HBO series "How to Make It in America," which was notable for a not wholly inaccurate but largely toothless depiction of downtown New York mores; "The After Party" makes "How to Make It" look like "Last Exit to Brooklyn" by comparison.
But the saga also demands a fresh look at how intoxication is used to simultaneously exonerate male sexual abusers while condemning the women accusing them of crimes—and how other aspects of American drug laws and the country's deeply entrenched cultural mores about substance use serve to enable violent perpetrators.
Probably. The storytelling of these old shows is rock solid, and so long as you're at least somewhat familiar with what America's cultural and social mores looked like in the 1970s (although if that's the case, you likely also know the shows of Norman Lear), you could follow along just fine.
Chapters set in the present day playfully puncture Gen-X mores with jokes about "the organic mob in Hamburg," with their overprotected children and underprotected marriages, who can't tell factory jam from homemade, but who besiege the Altland farmers to grow warty, authentic heirloom fruits and stop spraying their crops.
Sure, Warren and Sanders represent risks, with both of them embracing major structural changes in the very fabric of America, but as a Latino who has no problem talking intimately and intricately about race, Castro wanted to do this in ways that would completely disrupt our social and racial mores.
"We are accused of hatred, called out as shameful on this floor, and enjoined to use the whole Constitution to support an opposing view that embodies behavior, mores and outcomes that not only violate our conscience, but have been prohibited under the laws of nature and nature's God," Russell said.
It's worlds away from Warner Bros.' darker, more serious Wonder Woman, but there's a recognizable thread running through both, a defense of women's independence and self-determination, and an acknowledgement that no matter what social mores of a given era may say, mutually supportive relationships between equals are exciting, sexy, and life-affirming.
While there is understandable hesitation between Elio and Oliver initially — each testing the other's boundaries with increasing boldness as the story unfolds — their burgeoning relationship is remarkably free of shame or angst, demonstrating subtle awareness of the social mores of 1983, when the film is set, but never straying too far into judgment.
France's reluctance to move more aggressively against sexual harassment reflects deeply rooted ideas about sexual relations and the relative power between men and women, said Joan Scott, a professor emeritus of intellectual and cultural history at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., who has studied French social and sexual mores.
The ambivalent Egyptians who struggle between radical modern aspirations and conservative community mores bear a more than passing resemblance to their American counterparts trying to reconcile Donald Trump's vision for their country with Barack Obama's, and no explanation for any of this can be complete without the kind of social history Aspden provides.
We round things out with a novel about politics and sexual violence, Idra Novey's "Those Who Knew," and a narrative history, Patricia Miller's "Bringing Down the Colonel," touching on some of those same themes in its account of a 19th-century lawsuit that challenged the era's prevailing notions of gender and sexual mores.
Sherman in the stinking cells…his terrifying stumbles into the black netherworld…baying money fever…racism on every side…no redemption… There were more novels, further investigations of the social mores of Atlanta ("A Man in Full"), of sex and society at university ("I am Charlotte Simmons") and of immigrants in Miami ("Back to Blood").
It confirms the blue-collar suspicion that liberalism is no longer organized around working-class economic interests, and it encourages cultural conservatives in their feeling of general besiegement, their sense that all the major institutions of American life, corporate as well as intellectual and cultural, are arrayed against their mores and values and traditions.
While the flapper rebelled against social mores by drinking, smoking, dancing and bobbing her hair, she did not threaten traditional masculine authority because the type of girls who tried to follow this lifestyle needed money, which mean that flappers either had to come from wealth or they had to find it, typically through men.
I don't know how familiar most readers are with the mores and mechanics of journalism, but it's a testament to the copious charm of Rachel Spangler's FIRE & ICE (Bywater Books, paper, $16.95) that I was only minimally troubled by the fact that the sports journalist Max Laurens is kind of awful at her job.
" It said the moral issues in Vietnam "are less clear-cut than he suggests" and warned that "to divert the energies of the civil rights movement to the Vietnam issue is both wasteful and self-defeating," given how the movement needed to confront what the paper called "the intractability of slum mores and habits.
Young designers are looking to an old-fashioned idea of conservative dress, but rather than blandly accepting it as it is, they're trying to refashion it to make it a testament to modern times and social mores, expressive of the ideals of contemporary society, rather than stuck in the staid conventions of the past.
Thanks to the the collusion of two social mores — a television culture that encourages us to share our thoughts online the moment something happens combined with an internet culture that disdains spoilers — when you "watch" The Bachelor only through Twitter, you transform the show from an ordinary dating show into a television bonanza where literally anything is possible.
Public authorities in general, encouraged by pressure groups but also, I suspect, driven by their natural sympathies, have taken to closing down debates on subjects that are deemed too controversial such as diversity (which has been built into social policy without any serious debate about its advantages versus its disadvantages), and, increasingly, various aspects of sexual mores.
The Bold Type reminds us that making ladies across the world feel a little less isolated about the complicated mores of sex is the major goal of most women's relationship writing, Yes, women's sex sections are also about sex toys that will rock your world and your perfect porn site, but all of that really boils down to connection.
Such less-than developments already characterize much housing in cities like Tokyo and were common in American cities as well before misguided laws ended their economic viability after World War II. Society has changed a great deal since a la carte housing was common in America and it's likely that past forms won't fit modern tastes and mores.
Putting aside for a minute, the distant and distasteful asterisk of Newt Gingrich's proposed "Drug Importer Death Penalty Act of 1996," as conservative and liberal Americans in California, we wonder: How could social mores in the Philippines descend so low it becomes acceptable – and more than that, praised by the government – for vigilantes to kill over drug crimes?
And it's not just cultures' mores and values that these stories reveal, but the environments in which they developed as well: As a young child, I lived only in cities or the tropics, and so long before I saw a shadowy, snow-shrouded forest myself, I knew them (thanks to the Brothers Grimm) only as enchanted places.
The climatic scene of a black-tie dinner gala at the museum — in which a performer acting as a wild ape (a creature who adheres to very different social mores) harasses the guests until they turn on him to beat him to pieces — especially demonstrates how "realness" is often no better option that the agreed-upon script.
Then, step back, view the entirety of the battle in which you are engaged, and understand that Kavanaugh is just one part of a much larger plan by conservatives to fundamentally change the American political structure so that it enshrines and protects white male power even after America's changing demographics and mores move away from that power.
He thrashed his way to this summit by understanding what many intelligent people utterly failed to see: the decline of American institutions and mores, from Wall Street and the Senate to cable news and the Twitterverse, made the candidacy of a celebrity proto-fascist with no impulse control not just possible but in some ways inevitable.
For all its satirical jabs at bourgeois mores and self-involved artists (a MacArthur "genius" grant is name-checked, in passing), "Marriage Story" is suffused with humanism and forgiveness — a tone that people familiar with Baumbach's real-life split from Jennifer Jason Leigh might find more than a little self-serving, but that saves the enterprise from being insufferably maudlin.
Harold Koda, the former head of the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, once told me that the debate over whether fashion belonged in the museum had been resolved when the powers that be started seeing fashion as a decorative art that represented popular attitudes and mores — toward beauty, craft and society — at a specific moment in time.
Early on, while taking us on a whistle-stop tour of his cinematic career and the maddening mores of Hollywood, he speaks to us not as the enfant terrible, the Pope of Trash or the Prince of Puke we might expect, but as a canny and wizened realist who has been able to work the system, even when it has failed him.
The former are Randall and B. J. They are growing up in small-town Alabama in the early 1940s when we first meet them, the one a gifted and precocious 13-year-old whose brilliance strains against the mores of that time and place, the other 18 and deaf, never schooled and, as a result, locked in the dungeon of his own inability to communicate.
The generational change, the scandals in Ireland's once-dominant Catholic Church, the way the constitutional amendment was written in language that seemed harsh to many, the changing mores of an increasingly secular society, pressure from other European Union states that already allow abortion on demand, a media bias in favor of the repeal vote – all of these contributed to victory for the "yes" side.
Since the end of the war, the IRGC has formed its politics to ensure that the sacrifices of the war veterans are not overlooked and that the causes they fought for (the preservation of the revolution and its Islamic ideals) are not compromised by things such as the spread of popular democracy, the weakening of social mores, and the normalization of relations with America.
The author seems to know his people inside and out, whether he writes of a boy arguing the Virgin Birth with an exasperated rabbi, ("The Conversion of the Jews"), or, in "Eli, the Fanatic," of a young Jewish lawyer trying to explain suburban mores to the leader of a rabbinical orphanage, or, in "Epstein," of the ludicrous yet pitiable aftermath of an aging man's search for love.
She writes: By and large, the spirit of our age discerns and delights in the beauty of God's design for human life that is so much richer and more diverse than we have previously understood it to be In a follow-up interview with Vox, Bolz-Weber criticized would-be "traditional" notions of biblical sexuality as no less grounded in cultural mores as a more progressive stance.

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