What is happening now is critical, not only for Egypt and for whatever the Administration hopes to achieve in the peace process (or prevent in Syria) but for a certain idea that democracy can work and, within a country, can be protected through democratic instruments.
At the same time, we know that the men try to outdo one another with sexual fantasies in order to keep a certain idea of their freedom alive, but they don't really want it.
It's about gathering all of the French people in the name of a certain idea of France.
"I think there's still a certain idea in society about what being gay is and what that means.
While many critics note the nostalgia evinced in "Hugo" and "The Artist" for the innocence of early cinema, they overlook how these films, along with two other nominees, "Midnight in Paris" and "A Cat in Paris," also evoke nostalgia for a certain idea of Paris.
So "a certain idea of France," in de Gaulle's phrase, is at the heart of the appeal of the Babar books.
If you get too polemical, or overly embroiled in a certain narrow idea, you can't go anywhere".
A sentential form, or equivalently the corresponding proposition "in which certain ideas are considered variable", can generate a whole class of propositions if appropriate ideas are substituted for the variable ideas.
From Happy Endings' Max Blum to Looking's Richie Ventura, the "masc" gay dude has gone from an easy punch line to the new norm, and it's far from a huge leap to claim that in 2016, certain ideas of gay masculinity have finally become firmly entrenched in mainstream Western pop culture.
