The more Trump repels the mainstream, the more he gains strength from those who see themselves – rightly or not – as occupying the margins.
If we have no centralized focus, the serious, innovative work occupying the margins will remain mostly overlooked, appreciated by specialists, but by few others.
Noting Murray's curious ability to be both very consistent in his performing style and yet believably different with each role, Griffiths by extension identifies him as an "anti-brand brand – a global superstar perceived as occupying the margins, the edges: he always seems impeccably sincere and authentic".
I've always been about occupying the margins and strengthening the margins and what that means is that, for a long time, whiteness has also occupied the margins.
He occupied the margins because the center was abhorrent.
As water was repeatedly locked up and released from the ice sheets, so the resultant falls and rises in ocean volumes and sea level stressed the crust beneath volcanos that occupy the margins of the continents.
In one sense, he occupied the margins of American life, working the nightshift in a taxi, playing cricket beyond the boundaries of fashionable Manhattan, and yet he seemed enthusiastic about his life prospects.
But here he offers a roman à clef filled with the unverified gossip, overheard conversations, and rumors of nooners and backbiting that were unsuitable to fact-based history (though a few historical figures occupy the margins).
Works on how 'street level bureaucrats' occupy the margins of action of public institutions point in a similar direction (Lipsky & Hill, 1997).
The critique of tradition that fosters "writing the feminine" proceeds from the discovery of a lack at the heart of artistic representation, an absence of voices positioned to express the subjectivities of those who occupy the margins of social power.
