Her unflinching descriptions of the psychological stripping of humanity in the course of basic training undercut her argument by showing us exactly how we have managed over the millenniums to create brutality.
From the moment she suits up in blue pajamas and socks with stickum soles, she rails against a system that aims to strip her of humanity.
They add to our understanding of what it is to be human, rather than implicitly condone the stripping away of humanity in the name of art.
The poetic image was of a samurai stripping himself of humanity ("detachment is my strategy").
Hillsborough was a story of two things: unaccountable power colliding with "othering": the stripping away of humanity from a group of people.
Strip all accessories of humanity.
Dustin Wiebe of the Mennonite Brethren Herald wrote that the play shows "the darker side of man's desire for control" by presenting Number 18 as having been stripped of her humanity.
Kidnapped by a ragtag group of mercenaries, they are imprisoned in dire circumstances; starved, beaten, humiliated, forced to wear strange uniforms, shaven and stripped of their humanity.
The convention rebranding as compassionate conservatives is encouraging in that it shows that Republicans feel they are at a disadvantage with their Ayn Rand disdain for altruism, their Kempian trickle-down economics stripped of the humanity of Jack Kemp, their worship of the wealthy as the engine of economic prosperity.
They, and others across the continent who refuse to conform to the dictates of African Culture –including human rights workers and pro-democracy activists – are marked as un-African, stripped of their humanity, beaten, jailed, tortured, exiled or murdered without too much fuss.
