It was nominated by TimHannigan: I know that it was the book's sequel, Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, which dealt more fully with the war, but when I read the former last year I was struck by the idea of how profoundly the business of looking back after the war at what had gone before had influenced our enduring national discourse – and not necessarily in a good way.
A new poem by the German Nobel laureate Günter Grass depicting Israel's undeclared nuclear might as a threat to world peace drew wide condemnation from Jewish groups and commentators in Germany on Wednesday, showing the strength of enduring taboos in German public discourse about Israel more than six decades after the Holocaust.
Winthrop's reference to the "city upon a hill" in A Modell of Christian Charity has become an enduring symbol in American political discourse.
Even in a post-apartheid era, with newly complex issues, it is essential for a theater piece to transcend a pro and con war of words, and make those words take flight.. Strangely, this dramatically stillborn discourse, was produced after two enduring masterpieces, " 'Master Harold'... and the Boys" and "The Road to Mecca".
Discourses reflect the general and enduring systems of thought which, in turn, influence the formation and expression of ideas within a historically situated time (Grant et al. 2004).
These moments don't happen often, but when they do, they provide a brief period of time when the level of discourse is raised, and the music more enduring.
We should remember these simple facts as the allure of apprenticeships, with its enduring class twist, filters, with dangerous ease and speed, into everyday discourse.
Habermas's two enduring interests in political theory and rationality come together in his discourse theory of deliberative democracy.
For all its enduring problems, Latin America now boasts a vibrant cultural force and sophisticated political discourse that is no longer in thrall to the US, said the actor.
The retooled sitcom manages to tarnish the legacy of enduring talents such as Lucille Ball as well as adding to the public discourse maligning teachers and the unions representing them.
