| Yes, journalists may undermine elitism and establishment power in ways which are sometimes raucous and irreverential. |
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| These private men's clubs continued the European traditions of elitism, race superiority and gender exclusion. |
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| He breaks new ground, capturing the delicate amalgam of reason and reaction, elitism and populism, that was the counter-revolution. |
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| There's an unintentional air of elitism about the event, specialising as it does on unsullied perfect specimens. |
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| This man has been seen stripping down to his underwear and shadow-boxing all in the name of sports elitism. |
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| It starts with three friends with deeply personal agendas to condemn fascism, elitism, classicism, racism and sexism. |
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| But the elitism and the populism in this claim are less far apart than they might seem. |
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| The Darwinian struggle for a private kindergarten spot is also evidence of the triumph of the cognitive elitism that began in the sixties. |
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| A new social system starts, and seems delightfully free of the elitism and cliquishness of the existing systems. |
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| There are still some cases of snobbery and elitism in Oxbridge admissions, but this situation won't be helped by government quotas. |
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| They're not lampooning designers in general as much as they are design elitism. |
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| An emphasis on social context has long been looked to as an alternative to the elitism and limited scope of Greenbergian formalism. |
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| It is clear that your hate is founded in your arrogant elitism and your rank racism. |
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| In this ideological age, the youth movements displayed no small measure of dogmatism and elitism. |
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| I do think these things can be discussed and criticized without accusations of elitism coming up. |
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| Only there is a slight reek of hypocrisy in the old tales of Oxonian elitism. |
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| Others accused the group of promoting corporate hegemony, one-world government, or elitism. |
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| Higher education shed the German tradition of elitism and became egalitarian. |
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| It is also expected to speed up the reform of a judiciary that is dominated by elitism and conservatism. |
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| Paradise builds on West's critique, exploring colorism, elitism, and patriarchy as structures that compose the black bourgeois ideal. |
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| Rather than this being understood as outdated elitism, or arrogance, this can be read more subtly. |
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| Intracommunity differences, such as colorism and class elitism, can be overcome. |
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| They and their patrons reinvented the art of promotion and hype in part by attacking good taste and the stuffy elitism of the art world. |
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| If this is the case, then the future for the modern idea of the university and its associated elitism looks bleak. |
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| Horse riding suffers from the taint of elitism and snobbery which is a legacy of the past. |
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| Perhaps because of her humble background, she studiously avoids the elitism and authoritarianism of many of her competitors. |
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| Mr O'Hara thought that we ought to avoid the trap of reinventing the wheel as well as that of elitism in cultural co-operation. |
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| The company will avoid any form of elitism in the selection of its customers. |
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| To exercise an extensive vocabulary and display a broad knowledge of the world smacks of elitism in an age of equality. |
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| It is managed and organised around corporate interests, which promote elitism and perpetuate inequality. |
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| That perception is false and often reflects not just ignorance but also elitism and racism. |
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| In their elitism and sense of entitlement, they represent much of what liberals are supposed to despise. |
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| Our sport is rife with that same insidious elitism that has decayed the core of other field sports, which now face the very real prospect of being outlawed. |
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| It is unjustified arrogance and inverted elitism to think otherwise. |
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| Wine has had a tendency to carry with it a stigma of elitism and snobbery. |
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| The elitism often associated with opera seems to have become more pronounced in the last hundred years, with ticket prices being a possible contributory factor. |
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| So, on abortion, look for endless disquisitions on the grassiness of the anti-choice roots, the elitism of pro-choicers and the general tedium of the abortion issue. |
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| What some say is elitism and ambition, an attitude that only she knows what is best, others call drive and strength of purpose. |
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| This openness contrasts with the elitism, pedantism, secrecy, and emotionally limited approaches, or with narrow intellectual knowledge. |
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| In our heavily branded world, the discreteness of a Birkin is an elitism of its own. |
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| Does this dirty political act reflect the dirty politics of exclusion, marginalisation, elitism, racism, Islamophobia? |
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| That which gave death, misery, exploitation, elitism, arrogance, has as its just deserts a good amount of pain and suffering in its path. |
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| He had a profound anti-intellectual attitude to medical elitism. |
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| Spiritual elitism is a terrible trap that has snared many throughout history. |
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| But scurrility and elitism should have no place in these forums. |
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| The Liberal Party and the Conservative Party are engaged in economic elitism. |
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| I prefer this definition of a teacher because it removes some of the elitism that sometimes can be associated with teaching. |
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| There is a danger of elitism and pride in raising the question of who is ready for the book, and we don't want to judge people. |
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| It is this kind of arrogance and elitism that will be the downfall of the Liberal Party if this continues. |
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| There is a real danger of elitism if we are not careful in recognizing that our entire Olympic team should be supported. |
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| His anti-Copernican stance and the Platonic elitism so evident in his prescriptions for the College of Light are revealing in this respect. |
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| Any form of elitism is to be avoided so far as visitor access is concerned. |
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| Mexican peasants and indigenous people have long struggled to end years of oppression, elitism and institutional corruption. |
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| What they have over there is elitism over the interests of the average people who will be dealing with this legislation. |
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| However, it is futile to believe that elitism can be eliminated through any new system of education. |
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| That is not to say the students who submit to the elitism and racism promoted by the USC Greek system are wholly sympathetic. |
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| By refusing to heed the public will, liberals gained a reputation for elitism. |
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| They are consistent with the same old exclusivity and elitism of the suntanned Sabra soldier. |
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| In its first season, the show received various criticisms of racism, elitism, and, er, hipsterism. |
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| When it comes to elitism and everyman, we have a complicated, ambivalent, and often nonsensical relationship to both. |
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| Seeing as Parker has spent most of his life lambasting the elitism of British society, isn't it a bit rich to then suddenly roll over when the Queen comes calling? |
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| Fans of such cheap television will accuse me of snobbery and elitism. |
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| Funny how, in our much vaunted classless society, where everyone congratulates everyone else on how equal we have become, quarrels about elitism keep coming back. |
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| These solutions reek of elitism, of rule from above, of imposition. |
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| I've increasingly become convinced that in order to be any kind of a public-intellectual commentator or combatant, one has to be unafraid of the charges of elitism. |
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| The whole deal was an affront to to the ordinary people of Rugby and demonstrates the elitism which pervades the school's attitude to us all. |
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| The dining societies were a visual and rowdy signal of the old entrenched Oxford elitism. |
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| Excellence combined with liberty is mostly pursued by those in favour of elitism and delegation of the power to decide what is important for their children. |
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| But there were too some very good reviews on music magazines and he sold more than 200 000 copies worldwide, which for a disc of this elitism is quiet a success. |
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| Conversely, he has been criticised by figures on both the left and right, and has been accused of political opportunism and elitism. |
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| In 1991 Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla came into the spotlight amid accusations of elitism and racism. |
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| The cacophony of demands for actual ideas is just a chimera created by the paradigm of elitism to ensure the survival of the status quo to derail didactic cogitations about reality! |
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| Thus there was no elitism here, nor anything intellectualistic, but rather an existential concern above all. |
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| Playwrights and theatres of socialist complexion have rarely extended beyond the gamit of academicism and elitism. |
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| It is a daily challenge to recognize and respect this cultural diversity in order to avoid cultural elitism and to integrate this reflection in every aspect of conservation. |
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| Although this model is in essence elitist, it favours an elitism in projects rather than institutions, so that under this model the central role is played by cultural and artistic projects. |
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| It is also clear that we will not be practising any sort of elitism but will be helping those parts of society that most need help, including minorities. |
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| Since the Jacksonian Democratic revolution against elitism in the 1820s, each revolution democratizing American life further popularized the campaign. |
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| And those who disdained free verse would always be open to accusations of elitism, mandarinism. |
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| In a review of a filmed version of one of his plays, Pauline Kael argued that all criticism of Miller's artistic work is summarily dismissed as right-wing elitism. |
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| Bryant's comments echo those of actor David Morrissey, who last year said the arts were being closed off to many young people by a culture of elitism. |
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| But Kipling, who repeatedly rejected the Laureateship, was suspicious of an elitism that aggrandized overreachers. |
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| I went to Marseille, however, because it prides itself on its reputation in France as an unforgivingly working-class city with no time for pretension, the opposite of Parisian snobbery and elitism. |
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| Generally, the authors avoid regressing into the urban elitism that is present in much of the journalistic literature about the town. But people keep coming. |
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| Club women like Nannie Burroughs were well aware of bourgeois elitism and confronted it directly in their writing. |
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| President Prodi, I agree that the debate must not be confined to an elite: there must therefore be less elitism and more parliamentarianism in the reform processes. |
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| And then he went on about elitism and the Boat Race, when a guy interrupted the Boat Race, and about the many ordinary folk who would never watch it. |
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| Dr Waiton deals assiduously with the issue, particularly the elitism, faux anti-racism and censoriousness that have much wider implications for society. |
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| Reluctant to become a traditional machine politician, Marina brings sensitivity and ordinariness to the elitism and corruption of Brazilian public life. |
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| Oldfield, 36, mounted his protect against elitism by disrupting the traditional boat race featuring two of the world's most prestigious universities. |
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| After the rise of Joseph Stalin, the Soviet government rejected modernism on the grounds of alleged elitism, although it had previously endorsed Futurism and Constructivism. |
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| Added to the land-grant mission of our university is the fact that we live and work in a state with a strong populist heritage that includes a dim view of elites and elitism. |
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