At King's College, Cambridge, he read philosophy and joined the exclusive Apostles' society, through which he met and began his tempestuous friendship with the writer Lytton Strachey.
When the first Europeans reached Tasmania, they found natives whose only shields against the winter chill were seal-fat smeared on their skin and wallaby pelts over their shoulders.America, at its best, is the opposite of ancient Tasmania: a vast open society through which goods, ideas and people flow freely.
The problem with "A Man of No Importance" (at Lincoln Center's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre) — a musical based on the 1994 film about an Irish bus conductor who joins an amateur dramatic society through which he successfully sublimates his homosexual confusion — is that it doesn't know whether it wants to be art or commerce.
"Children constitute the foundation of human society, through which the well-being of individuals and communities can be ensured.
*** Declaration of the Seminar: Children constitute the foundation of human society, through which the wellbeing of individuals and communities can be ensured.
There are at least two glaring anachronisms in American society today, through which it is possible to discern how much one's children, when they reach power in adulthood, will regard their parents as Neanderthals.
By Steve Coll March 21, 2010 There are at least two glaring anachronisms in American society today, through which it is possible to discern how much one's children, when they reach power in adulthood, will regard their parents as Neanderthals.
It follows contestants in the runaway-hit Afghan version of an American Idol-inspired televised… There are at least two glaring anachronisms in American society today, through which it is possible to discern how much one's children, when they reach… Jon Wallace, a 2007 graduate of Duke University, sits outside my office at our think tank.
Any kernel of we-can-do-it idealism has been pretty much vitiated by my certainty that the institutions that define our society, and through which change must come if change is to come at all, that these institutions have by now been so thoroughly corrupted by Big Whatever that the situation seems hopeless.
Such are the struggles that Korean society is going through, which mirror are those of the United States, as American culture has also had to squarely deal with religious, racial, and sexual minorities trying to search themselves within a society that has recently come to see members of these groups as social enemies of some sort, due to various sociopolitical events and controversies.
