Having devoted much of their lives to combating lupine myths by introducing Koani to wonder-struck schoolchildren, Mr. Weide and Ms. Tucker are ill served by a director who reduces the anti-wolf lobby to caricature and the debates over reintroducing wolves to the Northern Rockies to grossly biased clips.
Combating rape myths, educating the public about sexual assault, and training potential support providers to avoid negative reactions may help reduce the trauma of the assault and increase the likelihood that victims receive the support they are seeking when they turn to others for help.
Immigration even raised wages slightly for high school dropouts, combating the myth that the least educated workers see their wages forced down by immigrants.
Working with the photo editor Manoah Bowman, Mr. Vance took pains to obtain high-quality, first-generation images for the book -- his way of combating the myth that silent films were smeary, dirty and out of focus.
If body-positive messages were effectively combating that myth, women's beliefs systems about weight would be shaken at its roots, rather than its petals.
Combating the deep-seated myths and stereotyping around people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and personality disorder is the aim of Rethink Mental Illness, which also does brilliant work in advocacy, advice and carer support.
Lewis hopes her project directly confronts the myth that young black men are "thugs," combating the misrepresentation she's witnessed in and outside of the U.S. Like the subjects, Lewis points out, the photographers who contributed to The Dandy Lion Project ― including Sara Shamsavari, Harness Hamese, Hanif AbDanieleim, Daniele Tamagni, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn ― span ethnicity and gender.
Such contrarian thinking is "encouraging," Cassidy writes, and could go a long way to combating the greatest economic danger now facing the West: not the Beijing consensus, but rather the myth of the free market.
The idea that market forces alone led to the West's success is nonsense". Such contrarian thinking is "encouraging," Cassidy writes, and could go a long way to combating the greatest economic danger now facing the West: not the Beijing consensus, but rather the myth of the free market.
