He added: "For so long we've been quite satisfied to understand slavery as something totally brutal, but there's this idea that we don't talk about much, that sometimes these people had relationships.
In each case, King uses her anthropological training to interpret and try to explain what we see to help us understand this animal grief properly, as something neither the same as nor wholly different from the human experience of loss.
People understand it as something to do with equitable funding but not many know why.
There's tactics, strategy but I understand football as something unpredictable, because you have to decide in a thousandth of a second.
It is for future generations who will first encounter 9/11 as history, but who must come to understand it as something real and terrible, something that must never happen again".
Putnam (1975), Fodor (1982: 114; 1994: 39ff), and Block (1986: 627ff), for example, seem to understand it as something like de dicto content (i.e., Fregean sense, or perhaps character, à la Kaplan 1989).
But work as we now understand it, as something abstract — independent of its particular forms (such as plowing, building, trading) — has a modern origin.
If we understand queerness as something that flourishes in the cracks and spaces between rigid heteronormative structures, drag is the jackhammer making said cracks bigger.
Explaining this to our children has been an exercise in sifting and simplifying: above all, we wanted them to understand this moment in history as something more than abstract.
Due to this novel interpretation of Aristotle's terminology, light is now understood not statically but as something dynamical.
I understand how something as simple as a youth club can change your week.
