It continues a long debate that had started with the first polemics of the Platonists against the Stoic doctrine of determinism.
Wolfe's is two books in one: first, a polemic, aimed at Trump and his supporters, and at the broader fabric of our age; second, a brief intellectual history of modern America.
The Film Society of Lincoln Center has invited further speculation about the shape of Mr. Godard's career by showing "Soigne Ta Droite" on a double bill with his 1968 film "Weekend" -- part fantasia, part satire, part third-worldist polemic, plus a traffic jam of world-historical dimensions -- about a civilization in headlong, absurd and self-destructive motion.
Analyzing the literary market as a key articulation of the association, Turnovsky explores how in eighteenth-century polemics a rhetoric of commercial authorship came to signify independence for intellectuals.
This aesthetic of imperfection challenges not only seventeenth-century polemics surrounding sacramentality but also notions of literary agency and authority.
By Friedrich Hayek.Institute of Economic Affairs; 28 pages; £4AS A reminder, if one were needed, of how far the left has lost the intellectual initiative, it may be worth a look at Friedrich Hayek's slender polemic first published half a century ago.
He's a comedian first and polemicist second, but what would he be without the polemics?
"Broken Government" is Dean's third book-length polemic against the Bush administration and its partisans.
The fourth volume, a polemic against the now equally forgotten Friedrich Justus Riedel, who had published a hodgepodge Theory of the Fine Arts and Sciences: Extracts from various Authors in 1767, remained unpublished during Herder's lifetime.
In 1534 Agrippa also published the first edition of his polemic defending Lefèvre against the mendicants of Metz, De beatissimae Annae monogamia / On the Monogamy of St. Anne.
