At the risk of seeming repetitious, I wish to underline that I consider the following point fundamental: complexity and specialization, multidisciplinary and specialized areas are in no way antithetical, and by no means constitute, nor do they represent dichotomies.
Today's research environment, with its emphasis on collaboration, consistent publication and competition for funding, is in many ways antithetical to the way Einstein worked.
What he did not anticipate was that the theory could cut in other ways, antithetical to his values and policy preferences.
The 19th century was in many ways antithetical to conservatism, both as a political philosophy and as a program of particular parties identified with conservative interests.
It will be the orchestra's first collaboration with Bang on a Can, a 26-year-old composers' collective born of an expansive, uncompromising aesthetic in some ways antithetical to the Philharmonic's conventional sphere.
Even when Mr. Green, New York City's public advocate, was not offering policy proposals that differ from those employed by Rudolph W. Giuliani, he took numerous opportunities to criticize the mayor and the way he has run the city for the last eight years, in turn presenting a vision for City Hall that is in many ways antithetical to that of the current mayor.
I get the sense that we're living in a culture that is antithetical in many ways to the values embodied in the Times.
They have concluded that this can be done only by radically reordering our economic and political systems in ways antithetical to their "free market" belief system.
His contributions to art came in a period of great wealth and cultural achievement that historians call the Dutch Golden Age when Dutch Golden Age painting, although in many ways antithetical to the Baroque style that dominated Europe, was extremely prolific and innovative, and gave rise to important new genres in painting.
"The way he tells a story is antithetical to the way we are accustomed to receiving stories," he said.
