Sentence examples for history informed from inspiring English sources

It's not hard to see why Gay, who prides himself on writing "cultural history informed by psychoanalysis," would be interested in Schnitzler, a writer whom Freud himself considered his literary double.

A surprising number of Iraqis refuse to believe that the Americans are really leaving, the effect of a conspiratorial mind-set developed over years living under the violent and repressive dictatorship of Mr. Hussein, and a view of history informed by the Crusades, colonialism and other perceived injustices at the hands of the West.

But history informed the debate around the filibuster as well.

History informs some of the songs on "Bad as Me".

But history informs us that the dangers of complacency and inaction far outweigh the calculated risks of confronting evil.

However much history informs this movie, "The Grandmaster" is, at its most persuasive, about the triumph of style.

Wearing current-season fashion when making a point about how history informs our ideas of beauty is a neat way of underlining the degree to which historical associations – white lace, high collars, corsets – live on in fashion.

No one is more skilled at contextualizing a present moment in our political drama so that viewers can understand the history informing a decision or action that appears on its surface to be inexplicable, even zany.

And feminists might well applaud Abigail's praise of female rulers: "History informs us that of the few Queens who have reigned for any length of Time as absolute Sovereigns the greatest part of them have been celebrated for excellent Govenours".

The uncertainty of an individual's survival at any given point in history informs the first part of this volume, which mounts a quiet protest against the atrocities of the last century and insists that "even the most broken life can be restored to its moments".

Hume writes: "Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular.