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New York Theatre Guide
February 23, 2018
Tackling Reaganism, McCarthyism, immigration, religion, climate change, and AIDS against the backdrop of New York City in the mid-1980's, no contemporary drama has succeeded so indisputably with so ambitious a scope." The cast of Angels in America includes two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane (as Roy Cohn),ÃÂ ...
Consequence of Sound (blog)
February 11, 2018
That was our generation's outlook by the mid-'90s, a decade whose pop-culture attitudes, in hindsight, seem disproportionately formed as a reaction to the obviously lame decade that preceded it. Pseudo-sociologists painted us in magazines as disaffected slackers rebelling against the empty Reaganism ofÃÂ ...
Broadway World
February 10, 2018
... at turns, hilariously irreverent and heartbreakingly humane. It is also astonishingly relevant, speaking every bit as urgently to our anxious times as it did when it first premiered. Tackling Reaganism, McCarthyism, immigration, religion, climate change, and AIDS against the backdrop of New York City in theÃÂ ...
Broadway World
February 1, 2018
The Neil Simon Theatre box office is officially open for the highly anticipated National Theatre Production of Tony Kushner's epic and seminal masterwork, Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes. This strictly limited, 18-week engagement, now in rehearsals, will begin performances onÃÂ ...
Patheos (blog)
January 30, 2018
Lilla blames the “romanticism” of the 60s, which rose, he argues, in the same affluent suburbs as Reaganism did. There was a dark shadow to the affluence of suburban America, an anxiety that Americans were losing their souls. Lilla writes, “A whole new vocabulary was developed to express that anxiety.
Variety
January 20, 2018
... Rubell, and he has also managed to unearth a treasure trove of never-before-seen footage. Most importantly, he's able to contextualize Studio 54's place in history, illustrating how it served as the epicenter of a kind of free-love artistic expression that was snuffed out by plague and the rise of Reaganism.
Broadway World
January 19, 2018
Tackling Reaganism, McCarthyism, immigration, religion, climate change, and AIDS against the backdrop of New York City in the mid-1980's, no contemporary drama has succeeded so indisputably with so ambitious a scope. When it first premiered, Angels in America won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama,ÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
June 26, 2017
This religion's creed—let's call it Reaganism—is simple. Government and taxes are bad, private entrepreneurship and supply-side economics is good. Social conservatism and unofficial endorsement of Christianity is essential to national well-being. Around the world, America should speak loudly, carry theÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
March 1, 2017
We are witnessing the end of Reaganism, and among the very people who were supposed to be most committed to it. This doesn't mean that Trump and Congress won't pursue conservative policies — tax cuts, a defense buildup and deregulation all have a distinctly Reaganite ring — but the definingÃÂ ...
TIME
March 20, 2016
It's true that Reagan's philosophy of less government and more freedom combined with a muscular but careful foreign policy went through a dismemberment during the later Republican presidencies, but Reaganism is staging a strong comeback. Even today, many of the candidates for the 2016 nominationÃÂ ...
The Week Magazine
September 28, 2017
On one side are those like McConnell, who uphold Zombie Reaganism, applying to every area of domestic and foreign policy precisely theÃÂ ...
Yahoo News
September 21, 2017
Icons such as Ronald Reagan—with his optimism and geniality—had been supplanted by the dark, erratic narcissism of Donald Trump.
Los Angeles Times
September 15, 2017
His canny central insight is that we have never recovered from the ruinous atomization of the Reagan Revolution, which depicted anyÃÂ ...
The Real News Network
September 14, 2017
and 'Listen, Liberal,' talks about his journey from being an enthusiastic supporter of the Vietnam War and Ronald Reagan to embracingÃÂ ...
CNN
September 6, 2017
Trump and his supporters like to compare him to Reagan -- the establishment looked down on Reagan too because he was a movie actor -- butÃÂ ...
LancasterOnline
August 13, 2017
We have learned a few things since 1980s Reaganism. The first is that the country wants a way for all its citizens to have access to affordableÃÂ ...
Vanity Fair
August 7, 2017
“He points toward a new Republican Party beyond the dogmas of Reaganism. He points even beyond the remaking of one party to a newÃÂ ...
Tampabay.com
July 31, 2017
If Trump's distinctive populism seems "disjunctive," in the lingo of political scientists — straddling the long Reagan era and a new politicsÃÂ ...
New York Times
July 29, 2017
If Trump's distinctive populism seems “disjunctive,” in the lingo of political scientists — straddling the long Reagan era and a new politicsÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
June 26, 2017
For nearly 30 years, the Republican Party has increasingly resembled a religion, with Ronald Reagan as its deity. Party leaders endlesslyÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
March 1, 2017
We are witnessing the end of Reaganism, and among the very people who were supposed to be most committed to it. This doesn't mean thatÃÂ ...
The American Interest
December 31, 1999
The second is what he calls the “Reagan Dispensation”—an individualistic, expressive, pro-market ethos that was inaugurated under theÃÂ ...
The Daily Banter
December 31, 1999
It has been said by any number of pundits over the past few years that Ronald Reagan could not win the presidential nomination of the currentÃÂ ...
PJ Media
March 10, 2017
I am sure Simon thinks I am just being idealogically rigid, and bitterly clinging to rigid principles. I'm sorry Simon, but some principles, like individual liberty, the free market, Reaganism, opposing collectivism, and following the constitution, are ...
TucsonSentinel.com
March 10, 2017
I can tell you exactly when Reaganism hit its height. It was the two weeks between Jan. 11 and Jan. 25, 1987. My Beloved Denver BroncosTM had just earned a trip to the Super Bowl against the in-every-way superior New York Giants. The Big Blue WreckingÃÂ ...
The Ringer (blog)
March 9, 2017
And even at the dawn of Reaganism, California was among several state governments that passed laws to help shrink the wage gap between men and women in the workplace.
mySanAntonio.com
March 8, 2017
We are witnessing the end of Reaganism, and among the very people who were supposed to be most supportive of it. This doesn't mean that Trump and Congress won't pursue conservative policies - tax cuts, a defense buildup and deregulation all have aÃÂ ...
Altoona Mirror
March 7, 2017
This doesn't mean Trump and Congress won't pursue conservative policies - tax cuts, a defense buildup and deregulation all have a distinctly Reaganite ring - but the defining commitment of Reaganism to cutting the size of government is clearly fading.
Jackson Clarion Ledger
March 6, 2017
We are witnessing the end of Reaganism, and among the very people who were supposed to be most supportive of it. This doesn't mean that Trump and Congress won't pursue conservative policies - tax cuts, a defense buildup and deregulation all have aÃÂ ...
La Crosse Tribune
March 6, 2017
We are witnessing the end of Reaganism, and among the very people who were supposed to be most supportive of it. This doesn't mean that Trump and Congress won't pursue conservative policies - tax cuts, a defense buildup and deregulation all have aÃÂ ...
Daily Herald
March 3, 2017
Something more fundamental is going on, though. We are witnessing the end of Reaganism, and among the very people who were supposed to be most supportive of it.
The Detroit News
February 28, 2017
A good example is The Heritage Foundation, which has long assumed the role of the Roman Curia's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to defend traditional conservatism, as laid down in the dogmas of Reaganism. Then there's the National RifleÃÂ ...
Slate Magazine
February 28, 2017
Rather than a retread of Reaganism, what most voters heard from his campaign was a promise to "take care" of ordinary Americans.
Valley News
February 27, 2017
Instead, they talked about what Bannon called "a new political order" - one that leaves big parts of Reaganism behind. Reagan campaigned relentlessly to reduce the size and power of the federal government: lower taxes, a balanced federal budget, all ...
Conservative Home
February 26, 2017
My favourite Reaganism is: "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are - 'I'm from the Government and I'm here to help'.
First Things (blog)
February 24, 2017
In "American Carnage," Christopher Caldwell reports on the unprecedented drug epidemic caused by opioids. He shows that the crisis is one of the legacies of Reaganism, whose politics of deregulation "wound up enlisting the American middle class in theÃÂ ...
The Hill
February 21, 2017
It is fitting that for the first time since President Ronald Reagan was in office, Michael Reagan will address the attendees at the Reagan dinner Friday night. It will be my honor to stand on that stage with my friend Michael as he bridges Reaganism ...
The Guardian
February 20, 2017
"My response to racism is anger," Lorde said at the dawn of Reaganism - because expressing anger was a perfectly normal (and sanity preserving) coping mechanism for a Black queer woman like her.
Observer Online
February 20, 2017
The other top 10 problem that I have is Ronald Reagan at No. 9. I don't think he should be much lower, but he should be behind presidents such as LBJ and Woodrow Wilson.
Huffington Post
February 17, 2017
It worked better under Ronald Reagan: but in addition to cutting taxes, Reagan also raised them - quite often in fact - so the unabashed trickle-down economics attributed to him is as fanciful as the claims now being made for the virtues of repeating a ...
Kokomo Perspective
February 17, 2017
He explained that his fame over the past year had positioned him as the "Trump whisperer" as scores of union workers, so-called Reagan Democrats and blue collar Republicans not only flooded GOP precincts throughout Indiana (the middle finger of theÃÂ ...
Austin Chronicle
February 15, 2017
Last week conservative pundit Andrew Sullivan (who spent far too much of the previous decade longing for the return of Imaginary Reaganism) managed to put his finger on the specific mental burden - the "emergency" - of living in Trump World. "One of ...
Rewire
February 13, 2017
In a world saturated with Reaganism and anti-abortion rhetoric, the fund was again called into question. In 1981, students pushed for a maternity loan fund to accompany the abortion loan fund, citing the need to support Duke's women's choices to carry ...
New Republic
February 13, 2017
As the rest of the political mainstream shifted in concert with the callow bootstrap social mythologies of Reaganism, so, too, did feminism: Workplace issues like equal pay and parental leave took a backseat to enlightened self-care and success.
KUAC
February 10, 2017
That field of study encompasses an extraordinary swath of 20th and 21st-century politics and culture, including McCarthyism and the Red Scare of the 1950s; the moon landing and its doubters, a tenacious constituency; Reaganism and the Iran-Contra ...
The Week Magazine
February 7, 2017
For Thiel, Trump was challenging the "dogma of Reaganism" when he "questioned the core concept of American exceptionalism.
Anderson Valley
January 13, 2017
The myth of the American Golden Age, the longing after a rosy past that never existed, was a key element of Reagan-ism and the whole subsequent 'aw-shucks' shuck that followed, but Shep never had an overt political agenda; he was too much theÃÂ ...
Paste Magazine
January 13, 2017
The Democratic establishment had lost touch with the working class, which had been suffering from decades of neglect following the rise of Reaganism on the right and neoliberalism on the left. In an effort to mend those bridges, leaders within the ...
Qantara.de
January 11, 2017
Abolhassan Banisadr: When I left Iran, I said in my first interview that I went into exile to expose the organic relations between Khomeinism and Reaganism. I still receive a great deal of information from Iran. My activities include clarifying the ...
Reading Eagle
January 9, 2017
Donald Trump is eager to score some early wins, so that he can look like an effective leader, and congressional Republicans are fixing to give him bills he can sign immediately upon taking office.
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