He believed his daughter should live a traditional, servile life, working in the fields, getting married at 18, having children.
They refuse to do work deemed servile.
He contended that Orientalist scholarship was, and remains, inextricably tied to the imperialsadist societies that produced it, which makes much of the work inherently political, servile to power, and thus intellectually suspect.
Pink Floyd went on at about 10 that night and the amp clusters that we'd expended all that servile sweat to build didn't work — people had sat on them, kicked them or cut the cords.
"For most Americans, work is mindless, exhausting, boring, servile, and hateful, something to be endured while 'life' is confined to 'time off,' " Reich wrote.
Such experts are put to work, as discursive servants and servile subjects, to explain and defend the integrity and authority of the Master's corpus (body of writing), resulting in a particular kind of expertise or expert discourse: S2 (which refers both to the discourse as such and to the subjects who generate it).
Siri is a creep – a servile arselick with zero self-respect – but he works annoyingly well.
This servile act, her small face frowning as she worked at his shirt buttons, excited him so that he ceased to feel nervous, out on a limb — ceased to listen to the rain and wind.
This servile act, her small face frowning as she worked at his shirt buttons, excited him so that he ceased to feel nervous, out on a limb ceased to listen to the rain and wind.
"Cats and Dogs," while it is a diverting, often clever piece of summer entertainment, is also a work of unabashed pro-canine propaganda in which those slobbery, servile Frisbee catchers are idealized as noble and selfless champions of all that is decent, while the proud tribe of the tiger is slandered as a gang of duplicitous would-be dictators bent on world domination.
In such societies, the processes of work are reduced to merely mechanical operations assigned to a servile class, and divorced from consummatory experiences of the propertied, leisure class that enjoys the products of others' labor.
