Sentence examples for utopianism of from inspiring English sources

The dumb utopianism of inclusiveness is bound to fail.

Nostalgia today means rediscovering the crazy utopianism of the 1960s.

"Gulliver's Travels" (1726) is a satire of the utopianism of the Enlightenment.

He identified less with the utopianism of King than with the moral realism of John F. Kennedy.

Certainly the sexual utopianism of the 1970s was extremely naive about most people's emotional sensitivity to sexual infidelity.

In retrospect, it is the utopianism of these films, perhaps more than their now-cheesy-looking special effects, that seems most dated.

Nonetheless, for all his pessimism, in Saramago's most powerful novels there remains a stubborn sprig of utopianism, flickers of "what if?" and "why not?" In "The History of the Siege of Lisbon," published in 1989, Saramago redevises the past.

His graphically vivid painting, with its firm outlines, saturated colors and fill-in-the-blanks brush style, was imbued with the spirit of populist utopianism characteristic of the early years of the revolution, as are the types of figures he depicted: rural workers, soldiers, athletes and political heroes like the 19th-century Cuban independence leader José Martí.

To say this is not to pander to the bromidic 'techno-utopianism' of Invisible Children; just because "we're all connected" does not necessarily mean everyone's a "good global citizen" now.

"Cyberselfish" is both an engaging bookend to "Escape Velocity" (1996), Mark Dery's provocative study of cyberculture in the 1990's, and a bracing antidote to the Pollyanna-ish cyber-utopianism of Esther Dyson's "Release 2.0" (1997).

That old educator's nightmare is now a digital reality: massive open online courses, or MOOCs, born a few years ago of the seemingly well-paired utopianisms of Silicon Valley and the élite American university, are seeing that classroom management can be a difficult task without a classroom.