How To Use Postwar In A Sentence
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The immediate postwar years had brought a great deal of national publicity to Carville.
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The Communists vastly exaggerated their own Resistance role in order to attract postwar political support.
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Eventually almost all postwar writers whose work departs significantly from convention have come to be labeled "postmodernist," a term that has definable meaning but that also has been used as an aid in this lashing-out, a way to further disparage such writers both by lumping them together indiscriminately and by identifying their work as just another participant in literary fashion.
Postmodernism
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In the postwar years, we have seen some tendencies bypass Stalinism and register important achievements.
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In the postwar period they gradually merged with the Conservatives until they disappeared altogether.
Times, Sunday Times
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This was the policy of western governments in the postwar era and it was a success.
Times, Sunday Times
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The postwar economic development of Colombia reflects the pervasive social anomie.
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Well prior to the outbreak of the current war, they warned the Pentagon of the dangers to Iraq's cultural heritage posed by postwar pillage and destruction.
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In the postwar years, he built on the social promise of the health center and moved boldly into the field of housing.
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Campanella begins by looking back to when planning was a profession known for visionaries such as Frederick Law Olmsted, Daniel Burnham, and John Nolan, and then describes how in the postwar years planners "aided and abetted some of the most egregious acts of urban vandalism in American history," i.e., urban renewal.
Frank Gruber: Planning and Building for the Future, Dead: Round Up the Usual Suspects
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Both are catalogues accompanying major exhibitions of Minimalism and Geometric Abstraction in the postwar period.
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In postwar years, the royal protection team found itself increasingly enmeshed in a web of protocol.
The Bullet Catchers
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In the immediate postwar years he, then Labour foreign minister, was a key figure in the creation of Nato, the central plank of US military strategy during the Cold War.
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The postwar alliance that once structured and indeed defined our world is dead.
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It must be noted that the postwar Dutch government, compared with its counterparts in other countries, has done an exemplary job of honestly documenting-and repenting of-its people's wartime collaboration.
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They were animated by the postwar idealism of ex-service personnel, a deep-seated fear of socialism, and a commitment to free enterprise.
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Though cross-island expressways had been envisioned by the Regional Plan Association in the 1920s, it was in the postwar years that the megalomaniacal urban planner Robert Moses made Lomex — a proposed 200-foot-wide swath along Broome Street requiring the demolition of buildings housing at least 1,972 families and 804 businesses — the centerpiece of his vision to modernize New York.
Indignation Superhighway
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A comprehensive sourcebook for the highly influential postwar development in American art, this book presents key texts from the movement as well as a wide selection of illustrations.
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the bipolar world of the postwar period.
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The dollar has risen 30 percent since its plunge to a postwar low of 79. 75 yen last April.
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Esther Kläs's engaging, unpretentiously reductive sculpture evokes the postwar, semiabstracted, universalist figures of Reg Butler, Germaine Richier and Kenneth Armitage.
Abstracts (Subtle or Semi) And Bold Dimensions
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As a result, postwar peace movements have abandoned pacifism as a central aspect of their beliefs.
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Feminism and the feminist movement comes from these opportunities – it's Rosie the Riveter who inspired the opportunities that came to postwar women.
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Iraqi authorities are expecting by the end of August to award the first three postwar oil contracts.
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His paintings were exhibited in Pittsburgh as early as 1927 and again in 1931 at the Museum of Modern Art. But Nazi rule (which deemed his art degenerate), World War II and postwar abstractionism relegated Dix to the background, and unlike Max Beckmann and George Grosz — the Berlin painter with whom he is often linked — Dix did not immigrate to the U.S.
Sex, Blood and War
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Neal Ascherson, chronicler of the great events in postwar Europe, spent the past week in court assessing a case that goes to the heart of the last century's worst crime.
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The postwar vogue for tearing down buildings virtually destroyed the city's architecture.
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With the postwar reorganisation of the us Army in 1866, Watkins received command of the Twentieth Infantry at Richmond, Virginia.
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Jenks believed international organizations were not mere conference secretariats, but should be active participants in shaping the postwar world.
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The two books provide detailed but clear legislative history while illuminating the changing political process and values of the postwar West.
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Paul himself makes this very point at the outset of his book, arguing that when Roosevelt and Churchill secretly negotiated the Hyde Park aide-memoire in September 1944, they agreed to continue postwar atomic cooperation.
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The postwar operations will also require heavy engagement of Army forces for an unknown period of time.
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The different approaches to industrial development have absorbed an enormous amount of resources and effort in the postwar period.
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Meanwhile, the nation's postwar isolationism proved only temporary.
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But for many families the postwar years brought unparalleled levels of material prosperity.
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Those who lived in postwar Britain recall their daily lives, trials and tribulations.
Times, Sunday Times
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Created as one of the postwar new towns, it was first populated as an east London overspill.
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On a few occasions I was present when friends gathered at his flat, discussing literature, the politics that mired Hungary in the war and the postwar hopes of those who were against the prevailing order.
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It was a part that captured a peculiarly repellent side of the Reagan-Thatcher era and it rightly brought Michael Douglas an Oscar for outdoing the hyperactive villains his father, Kirk, played in postwar melodramas.
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps – review
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First, the postwar boom in college enrollments raised levels of civic engagement, offsetting the generational trends.
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And over the postwar decades in which the discotheque has existed, and with the advent of file-sharing protocols, however piratical, exceedingly rare is that American who would take steps to inquire, say through a local library, whether and under which conditions certain recordings may be removed from archives for a listen.
The English Is Coming!
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It is also a remarkably accurate portrait of a family who, in two postwar generations, leap from the daily struggle to keep body and soul together to public school insouciance and confidence.
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MacPhee traces stencil graffiti from Marxist sloganeers in postwar Europe to Cold War revolutionaries to '70s conceptual artists, punks and finally a mishmash of skaters and other urban subculturists in the '80s and '90s.
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Considered one of the defining musicals of the postwar era, CABARET broke the mold of musicals by presenting the audience with a highly "conceptualized" production.
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In postwar years, the royal protection team found itself increasingly enmeshed in a web of protocol.
The Bullet Catchers
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It led to disaster when the value of agricultural land and produce slumped in the postwar period, after 1815.
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Iris Murdoch, who combines a prolific output with a consistently high level of fictional achievement, is universally acknowledged as one of the most important novelists in postwar Britain.
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Employment in industrial production has itself declined in Britain and many other advanced countries during the postwar years.
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The postwar years were typified by cosy relationships between lending banks and companies.
Times, Sunday Times
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Created by the founder of Le Cordon Bleu cookery school, Rosemary Hume – rather than her better-known business partner, celebrity florist Constance Spry, as is often claimed – poulet reine Elizabeth, as it was originally known, was a deliberate and tactful compromise between the luxurious and the thrifty for a country still under the dreary yoke of postwar rationing.
How to cook perfect coronation chicken
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The lyric by Enrique Santos Discepolo, master composer of the tango, sums up the situation here just as it did in postwar Buenos Aires:
Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
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Most of all, the book traces in breathtaking detail FDRs revolutionary efforts with his New Deal legislation to transform the American political economy in order to save it, his forcefuland cageyleadership before and during World War II, and his lasting legacy in creating the foundations of the postwar international order.
Traitor to His Class by H.W. Brands: Book summary
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It is at any rate more candid than the notoriously slimy postwar equivocations of Albert Speer.
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In the late 1990s, individual dwellings became popular among postwar repatriates from Japan, who, through financial support from their families remaining in Japan, are able to purchase houses.
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The postwar years were typified by cosy relationships between lending banks and companies.
Times, Sunday Times
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Indeed, they are the first postwar group not to have higher incomes in early adulthood than those born in the preceding decade.
Times, Sunday Times
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While shifts in agrarian politics, economy, and society over the past two centuries have prompted certain adjustments, two patterns are striking in the local ceramic industry as women had, on a very small scale, begun to revive it in postwar Magude.
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
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Montgomery County, Maryland, a fast-growing suburban area abutting Washington, D.C., was one of the hotbeds of the postwar cooperative nursery school movement.
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Like many of the postwar commentators he represents, Doc considers women to be both the causes and the potential redeemers of a morally deteriorating society.
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In 1947, they began collecting clothes for children in postwar Europe.
'Trick-Or-Treat For UNICEF' Founder Dies At 93
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Roosevelt, like Churchill, saw the significance of postwar civil aviation, and believed in free and open competition.
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For example, some commentators say that George Orwell originally wanted to title Nineteen Eighty-Four as 1948, because he saw the world he describes emerging in austere postwar Europe.
Dystopia
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The children's phased tambourine crescendo and diminuendo near the start was astonishing, like a leaf opening and then curling - James Blades, doyen of postwar percussionists, couldn't have managed it better.
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The postwar era of growth, full employment and stable prices ended.
Times, Sunday Times
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Postwar politics made extravagant claims for its own power, and unsurprisingly failed to deliver.
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Fifty years ago, the United States first met the postwar baby boom without enough pediatricians, schools, jobs or housing.
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Meanwhile, as far as everybody else is concerned, this staging of Arthur Miller's postwar drama about a grieving family coming to terms with a profiteering father's guilt, was a 24-carat stonker.
What to say about ... All My Sons
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To place Wiesenthal's work in context, it is necessary to examine these geopolitical shifts in policy in the postwar period.
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This partially explains why the powerful challenges to the corporate order in the postwar period overwhelmingly failed.
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First, the postwar boom in college enrollments raised levels of civic engagement, offsetting the generational trends.
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To many, the postwar economic problems of the continent demanded a substantial element of very close cooperation.
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This constitution guarantees equality of the sexes, extends suffrage to all adult citizens, underscores the emperor's postwar renunciation of claims to divine status, and assigns the emperor a symbolic role as head of state.
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But influential East Coast critics were not kind to this gorgeous music that seemed so out of step with postwar atonalism.
Where Korngold Shone
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In the postwar period they gradually merged with the Conservatives until they disappeared altogether.
Times, Sunday Times
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The postwar serialist consensus was in any case already unravelling.
Times, Sunday Times
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But postwar merchants struggled against competition from Mission Valley shopping centers that featured ample, free parking.
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“The rise of the creative-writing program,” he says, “stands as the most important event in postwar American literary history.”
Creative Writing and Caring about the Same Things
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He adduces several wartime and postwar writers who veer away from addressing the German civilians' dreadful suffering.
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Employment in industrial production has itself declined in Britain and many other advanced countries during the postwar years.
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First, the postwar boom in college enrollments raised levels of civic engagement, offsetting the generational trends.
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The road would through a sixties/seventies section of hoity-toity Edina, the rich neighborhood of Minneapolis' postwar ascendant period.
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Came of age in PostWar boom typified by 1951 Charles Jourdan stiletto heel.
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For Observer film critic Philip French the two screen idols have, on screen, always represented two entirely different kinds of postwar hero: In the 1950 book The Lonely Crowd, the brilliant sociologist David Riesman set out two types of behaviour – the other-directed individual and the inner-directed individual – and for me there is absolutely this distinction between these two actors.
Hugh Grant and Colin Firth, the screen's leading Englishmen at 50
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Both are catalogues accompanying major exhibitions of Minimalism and Geometric Abstraction in the postwar period.
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In the postwar world, when the nascent conservative movement was finding its identity, an awful lot was up for grabs.
Christianity Today
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Fifty years ago, the United States first met the postwar baby boom without enough pediatricians, schools, jobs or housing.
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Postwar rituals created an ‘immortal Confederacy’ with soldiers as heroic martyrs, Lee as a godlike figure, and ‘Dixie’ as a regional hymn.
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It will inevitably raise issues about the transparency and accountability of a political system that has changed little since the postwar settlement.
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Short Cuts captures the moment when the postwar economic boom began its decline into downward mobility.
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So far, the resilience of household spending has cushioned some of the blows from a sharp cutback in capital spending and the largest liquidation of inventories in the postwar period.
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In the postwar world, when the nascent conservative movement was finding its identity, an awful lot was up for grabs.
Christianity Today
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In postwar years, the royal protection team found itself increasingly enmeshed in a web of protocol.
The Bullet Catchers
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This is a fine book, but it is far from the only "carnivalesque" novel to be found in postwar fiction.
Comedy in Literature
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He's hoping to win a record third term in national elections next month on the back of ending the civil war and a postwar economic rebound.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their postwar parents found his anarchic humour safe.
Times, Sunday Times
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The postwar era of growth, full employment and stable prices ended.
Times, Sunday Times
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In England, I found the woman who'd discovered Ali and Nino in a postwar Berlin bookstall and done the first translation of it into English in the 1960's.
A Conversation with Tom Reiss
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Mr. Licitra is a protégé of one of the exemplary postwar Verdi stylists, Carlo Bergonzi, and he has that great tenor's unforced elegance of line, command of mezza voce and the capacity to adjust the timbre of his voice to suit the requisite emotion, from a stentorian, almost baritone thickness that promises a great Otello one day, to the reedy plaintiveness of La Traviata 's Alfredo.
Is Licitra Tomorrow's Tenor? The Heir Apparent Appraised
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The scene is postwar Vienna, a city under the schizoid control of four powers in uneasy alliance: Britain, France, Russia, and Austria.
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In the postwar period they gradually merged with the Conservatives until they disappeared altogether.
Times, Sunday Times
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Remember how nostalgic people who were adults during the postwar era became when they talked about rationing?
Times, Sunday Times
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And as manufacturing became more technologically stable and product lines matured during the postwar boom, suburban growth dovetailed nicely with the pattern of industrial growth.
How the Crash Will Reshape America
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The postwar building boom was under way, the bulldozers were roaring, and Wayburn knew that developers were coveting those areas for subdivisions.
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The postwar birth bulge was so large that it became culturally, economically and politically dominant.
Times, Sunday Times
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A modest postwar ranch house of anonymous character is dwarfed by a second story - clearly an addition.
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To many, the postwar economic problems of the continent demanded a substantial element of very close cooperation.
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Canada enjoyed a real economic boom in the postwar years.
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In the world of postwar art, Nozkowski is practically a miniaturist.
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In the postwar era, government stimulus to industrial development failed to rescue the city.
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Both were left wing and cut a glamorous dash in postwar Edinburgh.
Times, Sunday Times
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In November the French began to offer a bounty to encourage shipments, and by the summer of 1789 Philadelphia and New York wheat prices were reaching the high end of their postwar range.
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Against all odds, the Great Books joined the roster of postwar fads like drive-ins, hula hoops, and Mexican jumping beans … The Great Books initially scratched a cultural itch, but before long became synonymous with boosterism, Babbittry, and H.L. Mencken’s benighted boobocracy.
2009 February 19 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
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Indeed, they are the first postwar group not to have higher incomes in early adulthood than those born in the preceding decade.
Times, Sunday Times
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That was the postwar fashion structure; couture was actually for older women who could afford to buy it, and a lot of it was too risqué for them - all that flesh in your face.
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Philippine nationalists and others have dubbed these postwar relations neocolonialism.
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Samuel is a native New Yorker and Gabrielle was born in Luxembourg — since the painters who attract them all looked to American postwar abstraction for stimulus.
Channeling American Abstraction
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It's easy these days to be sniffy about hybrid tea roses and consign them to the compost heap of postwar fashion.
Times, Sunday Times
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Such is the nature of our intimate, carking, rueful relationship with William Holden, on the surface one of the Hollywood century's typical all-purpose leading men, but beneath it the keeper of poisoned secrets, and a living embodiment of America's postwar self-doubt and idealistic failure.
William Holden--noir hero?
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In the postwar period, such activities were often used against suspected Communists as evidence of "premature" antifascism (i.e., antifascism expressed prior to formal American entry into World War Two).
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
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The phrase "secular stagnation" fell from their lips in the 1940s, even on the eve of the great postwar boom.
Follow the Money
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Towards the end of the postwar boom, an imbalance between accumulation and the labour supply led to increasingly severe labour shortage.
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In Campanella's view, although Jacobs was right to condemn the complicity of planning in postwar urban destruction, her legacy was that planning as a potential tool of progressive government was destroyed; as he puts it, "the planning baby was thrown out with the urban-renewal bathwater.
Frank Gruber: Planning and Building for the Future, Dead: Round Up the Usual Suspects
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The postwar era was one of new affluence for the working class.
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Ironically, relations between British and American Intelligence in late 1950's were at their lowest postwar ebb.
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The situation turned around in the postwar period, when rifle divisions were reorganized as motorized rifle divisions.
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In those postwar years, vehicles evolved from plantation wagons drawn by oxen or mules to what Ball called ‘Northern horse wagons,’ then to one-horse and two-horse buggies.
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The postwar years reignited discussions about the relevance of abstraction versus representation, an issue that had preoccupied many artists before the war.
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extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations
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A successful bid would make Hashimoto only the second postwar premier to return to office after a break in his tenure.
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The postwar boom in churchgoing was fueled above all by men who had survived the Great Depression as teenagers and World War II as grunts, and were now ready at last to settle into a normal life, with a steady job, a growing family, a new house and car, and respectable middle-class status.
American Grace
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MPs attack £5bn government bill for 'grotty' new housing risks repeating the mistakes of the postwar boom by wasting hundreds of millions of pounds on funding "grotty" new homes, say MPs.
WN.com - Business News
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The postwar party membership consisted largely of intelligent women who stayed at home rather than working.
Times, Sunday Times
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None of the postwar psychoanalysts stated why they chose to investigate father-daughter incest.
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The postwar years had witnessed widespread demolition of historic buildings.
Times, Sunday Times
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They were the toilers and savers of the economic miracle generation who forswore luxuries in the austere postwar decades to reserve their place in the sun towards the end of their lives.
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Yet here, mixed in with splashes of art deco, is one of the state’s finest collections of postwar motels.
Motel Paradiso
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Disposables have been around since at least 1935, primarily as a niche item for trips away from home, but they never broke through to overtake cloth until Pampers hit, tapping into the postwar fervor for all things new, convenient and timesaving — especially among women setting up house in suburbia.
Cloth or disposables? Half-century debate still on
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The mid-1960s were the watershed of postwar society, and the creativity and anarchism of the period left nothing untouched.
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postwar inflation
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He argued that conscious anti-Semites, especially "the 'unadjusted' veterans," would identify unconsciously with the GIs: "just demobilized, ordinary, white native Protestant, 'our kind, '— a band of comrades with battle records, plagued by the unhappinesses and insecurities of that new, troubling No Man's Land between war and postwar.
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
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Contributions from the Postwar Fund were limited to renewable annual grants of two million Deutschmarks, which the Finance Ministry considered a strain on the federal budget.
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While shochu and liqueur (mostly chuhai aka shochu "alcopop") and wine grew over that period (and sake, whisky, and brandy actually declined significantly), there is still nothing approaching beer. happoshu came amid a major recession for the Japanese economy and the first instance of deflation for a developed economy in the postwar era.
Mutantfrog Travelogue
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For her, the postwar experience of Soviet domination was formative.
Times, Sunday Times
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And over the postwar decades in which the discotheque has existed, and with the advent of file-sharing protocols, however piratical, exceedingly rare is that American who would take steps to inquire, say through a local library, whether and under which conditions certain recordings may be removed from archives for a listen.
The English Is Coming!
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For the most part, critical commentary on postwar experimental fiction (more broadly "postmodern" fiction) has focused on "experiment" as, in Jerome Klinkowitz's words, the "disruption" of a "conservative stability of form" in literary fiction (Literary Disruptions, 1980).
Experimental Fiction
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Again with generations of hindsight, the true lost chances may have been the failure to devise a generous postwar financial settlement (through which American support might have reduced conflict between France and Germany) and the failure to weave the United States into a global institutional network (thus possibly slowing the rush to protectionist autarchy that hastened the world into depression a decade later).
How Wars end
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World War II brought blue denim and chambray dungarees for working seamen, while the postwar bell-bottom uniform yielded to a coat and tie in 1975, only to return, by sailor demand, in 1978.
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The technique emerged in postwar Germany as a solution to rebuild making use of the abundance of masonry rubble.
Times, Sunday Times
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The tariffs that protected these industries also encouraged heavy manufacturing, so that giant car plants were located on the fringe of the postwar city.
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The agreement is the first postwar treaty to reduce non-nuclear weapons in Europe.
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Like one of the postwar megastructures Hatherley cherishes, it may be a bit jerry-built in places, but it is bold and original, and it may change how you see British cities.
A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain by Owen Hatherley – review
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Noir films incorporated twisted stories of crime, shady deals, and dangerous dames exuding the air of mystery and evil and serving as a dark foil to our postwar patriotic afterglow.
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For all that, it was a dismal phase in the chequered history of postwar Britain.
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Against all odds, the Great Books joined the roster of postwar fads like drive-ins, hula hoops, and Mexican jumping beans … The Great Books initially scratched a cultural itch, but before long became synonymous with boosterism, Babbittry, and H.L. Mencken’s benighted boobocracy.
2009 February 19 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
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Although less well known among anglophone philosophers than his contemporary Hans-Georg Gadamer, Adorno had even greater influence on scholars and intellectuals in postwar Germany.
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Given the pace of cultural change in the helter-skelter postwar boom, it would be an incongruously long reign.
Splatter-Day Saints
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Short Cuts captures the moment when the postwar economic boom began its decline into downward mobility.
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The great postwar disillusionment began for many Americans when they left the city in search of a simpler life and discovered that watering, fertilizing, weeding and mowing the measliest yard takes more time over a year than the average New Yorker spends looking for parking.
15 Ways To Fix The Suburbs
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It was in the era of postwar austerity that she became an influential innovator of fashion photography.
Times, Sunday Times
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A small but growing movement known as deschooling, life learning, unschooling, and edu-punk is home-schooling returned to its postwar progressive roots, far from the Bible-thumping mould that has come to dominate the modern image of home-schoolers.
Infowars
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In the 1990s, it oscillated between 21 percent and 30 percent, higher than it had ever been in the postwar period.
The Quiet Coup
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Jenks believed international organizations were not mere conference secretariats, but should be active participants in shaping the postwar world.
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When Lewis spoofs the postwar anti-traditionalist movement by having Jill attend a school called Experiment House, he gives the school a headmistress, which is supposed to signal its absurdity.
In Defense of C. S. Lewis
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South Australia had what seemed a very good idea at the time, of luring them with public housing in satellite towns like Elizabeth, instead of hostels, to feed its postwar manufacturing boom.
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postwar resettlement
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In one letter, he enclosed a Washington Post and Times-Herald article about the problems being caused by American postwar “hyper-patriotism,” explaining that the extreme security procedures being put in place to safeguard against espionage were perceived by many leading lawyers and scientists as “harrying and constricting.”
A Covert Affair
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They have been further homogenized, and secularized, in the postwar years of relative affluence by American-style middle-class consumerism.
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The current situation in postwar and occupied Iraq reminded me a lot of Lebanon after the civil war ended.
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His economic views are rooted in the paternalistic, interventionist tradition of postwar Germany.
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Its postwar collection is solid in nonindigenous Australian art and truly first rate in Aboriginal work.
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He wanted to assist with the reconstruction of postwar France and helped to provide a theoretical framework for the government to rebuild its economy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Both Canada and Japan have experienced profound demographic changes over the postwar period.
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For women in postwar Facazisse, cultivated fields were more than just patches of soil for growing crops; they were also a source of female social and ritual power and a physical inscription of women's efforts to negotiate community boundaries in a context where patriliny and chiefly politics granted women little influence over such matters.
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
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Massive expeditions by the USA in the immediate postwar period were powerful demonstrations of military logistics and technology.
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In one way that's not far off, for the restaurant did launch in the 60s, when postwar London refusenik Richard Pinney was looking for an outlet for the smoked fish and oysters that were the core of his business.
Restaurant review: Butley Orford Oysterage
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The President was not an experienced diplomat, and right to the end he had no clear goals for the postwar world.
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During the postwar folk music revival, rural musicians faced a similar mixture of adulation and condescension.
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The agreement is the first postwar treaty to reduce non-nuclear weapons in Europe.
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The disc jockey is a postwar invention; the female disc jockey more recent, but it can be a lucrative calling.
Times, Sunday Times
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Given the pace of cultural change in the helter-skelter postwar boom, it would be an incongruously long reign.
Splatter-Day Saints
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The postwar partition of the Korean peninsula has been the scene of scarcely conceivable humanitarian catastrophe.
Times, Sunday Times
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And then come the figures, these odd manikins or homunculi, redolent still, as some might feel, or existential postwar angst.
Times, Sunday Times
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The movie's unmistakable, though largely tacit theme is homosexuality in the full, unliberated postwar sense of the word - Matthew Parris said that its clenched pejorative overtone is traditionally conveyed with the long vowels fastidiously drawn out: hoa-moa-sexuality.
Culture | guardian.co.uk
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Gysin's reputation as a postwar decadent precedes him (he was a restaurateur in Tangier and a Beat Hotel denizen in Paris, and contributed to Alice B. Toklas 'much-touted cookbook), but his oeuvre, in its many forms, has been all too little appraised, much less appreciated, as art.
Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Brion Gysin, Together at Last
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I'm a product of the postwar baby boom.
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Aerial shots of suburban homes and snow-tired pickups paid for with postwar Spam elegize what's soon to be lost.
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But when it comes to postwar Iraq it seems to be in complete disarray.
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The study found a clear tilt toward firms with Republican connections - especially among the top 10 list of beneficiaries from the postwar era.
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What began as a postwar fetish for sunbathing is rapidly developing into a world health crisis.
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He is regarded by many as an arch-conservative and enemy of postwar democratic reforms.
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He would in fact have been hard-pressed to discuss postwar monetary and foreign policy or domestic issues such as labor agitation and demobilization.
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We raised our children, in the postwar period, to be sophists, and the children became the Baby-Boomer generation.
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Dad was part of that boundlessly energetic postwar generation for whom the re-shaping of the earth with technology was not only a right, but a sacred duty.
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These arguments reflect the backwash of the decline in the UK's fortune in the immediate postwar world.
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He was in the vanguard of the generation of postwar intellectuals who sought to steer the region toward a rationalist secular liberalism.
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Postwar aluminum canoes not only were built out of an entirely new and different material, but were also shaped by heavy-duty industrial machinery rather than crafted by hand, as were birchbark and wood and canvas canoes.
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The postwar visions of local communists were incompatible with his brand of democratic socialism.
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Throughout the postwar era, desperate and disenfranchised young people in developing countries sought solace in communism.
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In the immediate postwar period, under Tito's leadership, Yugoslavia became the most communized country of Eastern Europe.
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As their words evoke the McCarthy era, we are reminded of the blackness of the postwar period.
