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And yet to date, institutional attempts to take stock of the diverse forms of cultural opposition to Slobodan Milosevic's regime have generally presented Serbian art within a pan-Balkan frame-work that elides the differences between various local and national contexts.

Her anachronistic use of "lesbian," while extensively rationalized and italicized for emphasis, is more apt to disconcert than to do the intellectual work intended: it elides the differences of the past rather than forcing us to examine them.

Thus his use of Hroch and Anderson on nationalism elides the fundamental difference between two approaches to the study of nationalism.

The entire quotation from the school's publication, which Navasky elides in your pages, reads as follows: "In January, 1945, we voted to finish History with Russian History instead of the last two years of American History.

Travisano necessarily elides or underplays the connections between the poets and others outside the circle, even while acknowledging and at times exploring the presence of Yeats, Eliot, Allen Tate, Marianne Moore, and William Carlos Williams.

First off, Dworkin's desert island example completely elides the first question that his theory must address: What are the appropriate boundaries of the community in which all individuals owe each other the duty of equal concern and respect?

He elides the difference between a preacher who implores congregants to help the disadvantaged and, say, a hopelessly callous businessman.

Directed with arresting yet subtle flair by Svetla Tsotsorkova, whose affinity for minimal dialogue elides with her careful attention to how people observe each other, the film combines chamber-piece elements with sensitivity to landscape, light and shadow.

But a superficial new documentary from the Smithsonian Channel, Legend of Lead Belly, elides the most controversial aspects of his life and imposes a relentlessly positive spin.

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