moralism

Their topics include the performance of racialized bodies and Brecht's operatic anthropology, consciousness in Brechtian acting: defamiliarizing the self, Brecht and film theory: how Brecht's theory and method impacted the development of screen theory, and philosophizing with Brecht and Gunter Anders: what is wrong with moralism. (Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR)

When the mysterious El-Marquis pays him a visit, Pavlov learns of his father's connection to the Hellfire Society, a libertine group opposed to conventional religious moralism. Pavlov's father provided cremation services to the dead deemed outside of moral bounds and thus denied burial rites.

PRESCRIPTIVE MORALISM One we need to specifically prioritise character building as an output in our education system right from the outset of formal schooling.

Kristin Svava Tomasdottir has done the seemingly impossible: taken our contemporary capitalist culture, suffused with moralism as well as not-so-hidden prejudice, glorying in its achievements while squandering its wealth, and submitted it to critique while making us laugh at the whole thing.

US ambassador Samantha Power expressed regret for the loss of life but dismissed the summoning of the Security Council as a "stunt", accusing Moscow of "moralism and grandstanding" that was "uniquely typical and hypocritical".

An amalgam of a libertarian ethos ("small-government economics") and a traditionalist public moralism ("big-government moralism"), one would think it not long for this world (205).

This is what Konings terms the 'distant moralism' of progressive thought (p.132).

Instead, the transaction they set in motion frames the ideologically reinforced tendency toward social and political immobilism manifest in such phenomena as gentrification and media-driven moralism. To trade for the sculptures is to take part in a communal experience, even if unintentionally; as the work suggests, these gestures do have a life of their own.

"Media freedom is an absolutely constitutional right, not restricted except by law and media moralism," the minister said, adding that "freedom must be performed with responsibility under the law's ceiling.

Kennan identified them as neurotic insecurity and Oriental secretiveness on the Russian side and legalism and moralism on the Western side.

Five women from disparate walks of life find common ground as single parents in "Tyler Perry's The Single Moms Club," one of the best products to roll off the prolific multihyphenate's Atlanta-based assembly line, largely absent the pandering humor and finger-wagging moralism that have bedeviled many of his earlier (if undeniably popular) efforts.

Sumich (Loyola U.) demonstrates how doctors combined the prevailing cultural attitudes and beliefs; it was moralism combined with medicine that did the trick.