In these letters, Baldwin spoke about England and compared its "Negro problem" with that of the United States: "They have fewer misapprehensions concerning Negroes, and the holding onto those misapprehensions is not for them, as it is for us, a matter of life or death".
Rather, as Collins (1982, 72) suggests, a good way to avoid such misapprehensions is to offer more elegant translations of Pāli and Sanskrit compounds in which the term self (atta, ātma) is used.
As this debate starts to become more mainstream in America, there are lots of misunderstandings and misapprehensions being passed off as fact.
Unpleasing, contrived, eclectic, monotonous discothèque music, the last murky result of the amalgam of black and white musical motifs — the background against which the tiny dramas of white and black misapprehension are nowadays played.
Unpleasing, contrived, eclectic, monotonous discothèque music, the last murky result of the amalgam of black and white musical motifs the background against which the tiny dramas of white and black misapprehension are nowadays played.
This misapprehension is rather universal among men.
This misapprehension is a serious part of the problem.
"Once that misapprehension was planted in his mind, Mr Jerome's reaction to it was entirely understandable.
Another misapprehension is that in the West art is created for art's sake, while in precolonial Africa art was solely functional.
