| This, however, leads to an ahistorical view of the world, and could lead to poor diplomacy and bad policy. |
| Harris rejected such an ahistorical and artificially contrived formulation of African studies. |
| The immediacy of violence and the reaction of artists were in some part ahistorical focusing instead on the universal and timeless viscerality. |
| Colonial apologists have often used this ahistorical narrative to celebrate the advent of colonialism. |
| The literary establishment's incoherent critique combines snobbish disdain for popular culture with an ahistorical philistinism. |
| Both of these notions are simplistic and ahistorical, and I'll try to argue that they're shortsighted. |
