Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
ture of power in this system. We usually associate the term with the notion of a small group of people who take over the government of a given country by force; their power is wielded openly, using the direct instruments of power at their disposal, and they are easily distinguished socially from the majority over whom they rule. One
Vaclav Havel wrote this work in 1979. The essay begins the intellectual attacks that Havel, the future President of a democratic Czechoslovakia, made against the Communist regime controlling his country. Rather than rely solely on political arguments, Havel argues here that, in fact, cultivating an individual "sphere of truth" will ultimately ...
2. Sept. 2019 · The Power of the Powerless. Sometime during the tour behind 1994’s Balls Under the Red Flag, Cui Jian started employing the title of his most recent album as the name of his band, as well. This was Cui poking fun at himself, and his bandmates, suggesting a sense of ‘powerlessness’ in their struggle against unassailable authoritarian forces.
Narrated by Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons, The Power of the Powerless explores Czechoslovakia’s legacy of communist rule and the struggle against it: From the iron-fisted Stalinist government of the 1950s; through the vibrant and politically active Prague Spring of the 1960s; the hard-line backlash of the 1970s; and finally the bloodless revolution of 1989. At the heart of the film is ...
Powerless is the first book in the Powerless trilogy by author Lauren Roberts. She is the very thing he's spent his whole life hunting. He is the very thing she's spent her whole life pretending to be. Only the extraordinary belong in the kingdom of Ilya—the exceptional, the empowered, the Elites. The powers these Elites have possessed for decades were graciously gifted to them by the Plague ...
The New York Times describes “Powerless” as a jarring glimpse into India’s rampant energy crisis. Der Taggesspiegel hails “Powerless” as more than just a good film; it is a political blueprint. The filmmakers skillfully bring to life what could have been a dry subject matter, as acknowledged by Tom Brook of BBC Talking Movies.
69th edition.October 18-26, 2024. Newsletter. Valladolid
