Rather, the received history of the CCF dismisses this latter group of socialist stalwarts ("labour socialists," as Naylor calls them) as "
quixotically marginal and historically doomed." (141)
An overwhelming number (over 40 per cent) believed that achieving success requires them and those around them to conform to this idea of 'an ideal always-available worker' or more
quixotically 'a good corporate soldier' toiling away to glory.
Although Heffernan prefaces his book with the acknowledgment "I am not a Shakespeare scholar" (ix), he spends a great deal of time
quixotically tilting at imaginary bogeymen on behalf of Shakespeare scholars everywhere.
In his rambling, 94-minute speech Modi
quixotically ventured too far when he declared, "People of Balochistan, Gilgit and PoK (Pakistan- occupied Kashmir) have thanked me a lot in past few days, I am grateful to them." This was incredulous even for someone like Modi.
trace of Ahab's idealistic and
quixotically moral, albeit
As Betz sees it, "
quixotically, the major military powers in the West have serially tried and failed to use technology to disconnect from war's enduring nature." They chase solutions using high-tech weaponry that increase the speed at which combat is conducted, but do not affect the forces in Clausewitz's trinity that continue to govern warfare.
"During his last years, he dedicated himself -
quixotically it would sometimes appear - to the creation of an alternative university in Pakistan, named Khalduniyah after the great Arab polymath and historian whose comprehensive view of the human adventure Ahmad sought to embody in a curriculum solidly based in the modern humanities, social and natural sciences."
Despite Douglas Manson's appreciative claim that she "consistently takes the risk of embracing pure expression," (4) she is not an nth-generation New York School stalwart,
quixotically rehearsing ideals that were academic by the time she was a teenager.
Quixotically, while girls are encouraged to learn the language of emotion, they are often at the same time discouraged from applying it to themselves.
Sometimes panto, a theatrical form
quixotically designed for an audience which has a short (sugar-saturated) attention span, can drift way beyond the first star on the left and on until morning.
Quixotically, Anatole rescues her from unwanted attentions by two potential customers, feeds her, only to find that she has robbed him, so distrustful of his intentions is she.
But, Judge Bunning's opinion has likely done nothing to discourage the next executive branch official who stubbornly (and some might say,
quixotically) demands an accommodation for a job duty that contravenes their closely held religious beliefs.
Lucke's splotchy, textured,
quixotically paced, visual storytelling, with its mixture of crisply defined panels and sprawling full-page spreads, perfectly fits the outsider lives of both protagonists.--Lisa Martincik.
