| The proletariat is now an important trope of modernity worthy of the writerly gaze. |
| The brothers share both a strong connection to Wolof tradition and an affinity for modernity. |
| This perverted abhorrence of women destines religions to collide with modernity everywhere, for to be modern is to set women free. |
| And, once again, traditionalists are reacting against globalization just as vehemently, if not more so, as they did against modernity. |
| Mimi proposes a spirited quick-wittedness as an inventive, ethical response to the dilemmas posed by black and white encounters within modernity. |
| In other words, modernity has become critical of modernism and of its own utopian absolutism. |
