Impoverishment in Saunders's work includes economic inequality, but he focuses more on deprivations that foreclose possibilities for expansive experiences, limiting perception and imaginative thinking.
Nevertheless, even as the country around us levitated into television modernity and Cold War paranoia, the house would linger as a sense of foreclosed possibility, of diaspora.
At the moment, it may seem the more likely route of removal, since the other path — impeachment in the House and conviction in the Senate for "treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors" — seems like a foreclosed possibility so long as Republicans control Congress.
An argument that forecloses possibilities for art — that says X is good because Y is bad — can rarely be trusted.
Her demand, then, is to distinguish norms which foreclose the possibility of livable lives for those rendered marginal, and those which open up possibilities "to live and breathe and move"(2004, 8, 31,219).
In a surprise move, the state also plans to sell an entire block owned by the Javits Center — bound by 39th and 40th Streets, between 11th and 12th Avenues — foreclosing any possibility of a possible second phase of the expansion.
But the military council's intervention could foreclose that possibility.
