Even as protesters took to the streets of Bahrain last month in a renewed upsurge of protest, the Formula One Grand Prix, canceled a year earlier as the Arab Spring spread along the shores of the Gulf, went ahead as if nothing untoward were happening beyond the racetrack.
These will include sober evaluations of such watershed episodes as the Tet offensive, the Prague Spring and the assassination of Martin Luther King, but there's a fascination in the upsurge of protest forever parcelled up as Student Revolt.
Today, Harrington would have been heartened by the upsurge of protest that began at Zuccotti Park, quickly spread throughout the country and changed the nation's conversation.
Will the more recent upsurge of protest by localities against U.S. national security policy continue and, ultimately, lead to the federal government "moving the money" from war to peace?
The La Crescenta and Glendale areas are now more diverse than in earlier years, but the scars of racism, anti-Semitism, white supremacy, and other forms of bigotry never completely heal, as reflected in the upsurge of protest after the appearance of the new "Welcome to Hindenburg Park" sign last month.
The Carnegie Library in Birmingham was burnt down, and the Rokeby Venus, Romney's Master Thornhill, Millais's portrait of Carlyle and a number of other paintings were all attacked in a upsurge of violent protests by suffragettes, which marked the apogee of a campaign suspended on 10 August to mark the outbreak of war.
"An upsurge of popular protest has swept through Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America in recent years.
Meanwhile, alongside the rise to prominence of populist movements, there has been an upsurge of popular protest in many parts of the world in recent years.
In the past couple of years there has been an upsurge in the number of protests triggered by these disparities, as well as by rampant corruption.
Since the beginning of the month, three members of his cabinet have resigned two of them just this week amid an upsurge of anti-government protest on the streets and demands for greater democracy.China's top representative in Hong Kong, Gao Siren, bravely insisted this week that the territory was "a city of business, not of politics".
