In fact in the long run, such polemics may have the opposite effect.
There is also my desire not to have this polemic be just another tediously calculated controversy, like the ones Martin Amis seems to pull out every time he's got a new paperback on the way.
In Nigeria, guns and deeper poverty have simply bolstered the polemic".
Late last fall after they had returned, the idea of inviting Mexican performance and video artists to Arizona emerged, as a way of continuing the artistic conversation that had started around the polemic legislation.
"You can have a polemic or you can have a really beautiful poem and the poem might speak more loudly than the protest," he says".Monument to the Unintended Performer" is a celebration of Paralympian achievement, but it is also a celebration of ordinary disabled people.
At Harvard, Dartmouth and Cornell, student newspapers have featured polemic columns that urged fellow students to consider working somewhere — anywhere — outside finance.
While Mr. Sarkozy's approval ratings had been steadily declining even before the scandal, the polemic has so far been a boon to Mediapart.
LONDON — The election of an Argentine to the papacy has revived a polemic about the role of the Roman Catholic Church during his country's so-called "dirty war" and about his own dealings with a military junta that murdered up to 30,000 citizens.
"If Benedict had done that, maybe the polemics would have mounted," Mr. Vian said, alluding to the previous pope's strained rapport with the Muslim world.
Broadly, practitioners and academics have focused on facets of the use of evidence by policymakers and practitioners, have written polemics encouraging colleagues to do so [ 23, 25- 29], identified barriers and facilitators into evidence use [ 30, 31], and designed interventions to increase the use of evidence by policymakers [ 32].
