I definitely have a sense of fatalism about this system.
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I think complacency is a much bigger problem than fatalism.
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But just beneath his fatalism, an anger occasionally flares up.
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A familiar strain of fatalism joins Raz and Issacharoff, too.
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And progressives, above all, shouldn't fall for this facile fatalism.
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Does opening up your Facebook feed feel like falling into fatalism?
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This kind of Russian fatalism is precisely what made me immigrate.
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As with the fatalism inherent in the dogma of predestination, Gleick
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Ahmad's most recent deportation tipped the scale in favor of fatalism.
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You can understand why the creators fold fatalism into the tale.
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There is a certain fatalism at work among Republicans in Washington.
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It doesn't have the style or the romance or the fatalism.
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But in most countries doubt has not yet slipped into fatalism.
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But a bit of fatalism has also crept into his usual bluster.
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The pose suggests languor as well as fatalism, longing along with resignation.
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Unfortunately the Whites have struggled with poverty, drug addiction, and persistent fatalism.
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By nature and nurture, a certain fatalism courses through the fans here.
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Accompanying this alarmism is an equally dangerous phenomenon: a feeling of fatalism.
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Around Lombardy, elderly Italians expressed a mix of caution, fatalism and nonchalance.
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As Casas-Zamora says, "The sense of fatalism about corruption is disappearing."
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It's maybe this calm fatalism that I like in my new environment.
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He didn't know that fatalism had seeped into his sergeant's thinking, too.
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Is this book pure fatalism or do you see a path forward?
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But if this embrace of fatalism seems too easy, that's because it is.
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One is red string, signifying blood, genetic coding, fatalism, or humanity's endlessness, variously.
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Mr. Trump vacillates between confidence and fatalism when it comes to North Korea.
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For me, the optimistic fatalism of my 20s and 30s didn't fit anymore.
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"But I think it tends to breed a sense of fatalism," he added.
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The show's fatalism leaves the impression that suicide can't be stopped, experts said.
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An aura of fatalism runs through the Biden enterprise, starting with the candidate.
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It can lead to fatalism or overestimation of risk for children experiencing similar problems.
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Bloodless revolutions from Armenia to Lebanon are about ending the fatalism corrupt rule engenders.
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This time, the United Nations will not be able to hide behind its fatalism.
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I'm not going to sell out my values for such fatalism masquerading as realism.
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Isn't he merely selfish, and doesn't his fatalism about life make that selfishness worse?
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Mr Han's new fatalism is revealing, and reflects a wider shift in public opinion.
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I've always found this fatalism hard to explain to Americans, at least until 2016.
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"Just for the Instagram," he said, fatalism in his voice, and in they walked.
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In a liberated fit of fatalism, he begins to speak truth to power, i.e.
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But in its own breezy way, the episode does internalize a lot of King's fatalism.
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But, for a long time, the fog of fatalism over the Bay Area was thick.
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" He appealed to fatalism: "Sometimes it don't work out, no matter how much you try.
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The country's bloodless revolution in 2018 has not delivered paradise, but it has eliminated fatalism.
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The machinery of the plot is propelled by a grim sense of lower-depth fatalism.
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So I went to town on my eyebrows again, with slightly more fatalism than before.
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It becomes increasingly clear that there is a sort of fatalism tied to Dose Your Dreams.
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Over the next 24 hours, her anger died away, morphing into a kind of grim fatalism.
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To Atlanticists, including this newspaper, such fatalism about the divisions between Europe and America is worrying.
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The lethargic lull of scientific fatalism afflicted portions of America then as it sometimes does today.
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That makes the film's fatalism about social mobility, so foreign to traditional American sensibilities, particularly bracing.
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"His fatalism allowed him to hold himself blameless; his determinism convinced him he'd be a winner again,"
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He is a cautious rebel, in revolt partly against the narrow fatalism of the film he inhabits.
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And the fatalism inherent in hand-wringing and pretending there's nothing we can do is not acceptable.
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The losers err on the side of excessive fatalism, like the classic threats to leave the country.
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But he ends his book with a fatalism nearly as flippant as the generational critiques he loathes.
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Apocalyptic fatalism is the same sort of lazy escapism as fantasies of hyperspace day trips to Rigel.
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Seen from another, it was self-fulfilling fatalism, consigning the unions' Democratic allies to permanent minority status.
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The words they sing — "fugere non possum" — translate as "we cannot escape," expressing both fatalism and faith.
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Unencumbered by such fatalism, a new war on poverty would be most effective if centred on children.
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"There was this air of fatalism," Aaron Simpson, the director of communications for the McCready campaign, recalled.
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It's hard to read your book and not walk away with a sense of fatalism about our situation.
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Mr Fischer questioned this fatalism and, in so doing, helped make the intellectual case for revitalising technocratic management.
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This is a grimly violent movie, filled with vicious stabbings, frequent profanity, and a general sense of fatalism.
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For all the character building you directly influence, there's a strong whiff of fatalism in the closing minutes.
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"Feminist perspectives of the woman-machine relationship have long oscillated between pessimistic fatalism and utopian optimism," Wajcman writes.
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Mr. Chichvarkin, another friend, recalled that Mr. Berezovsky had regarded his security detail with a degree of fatalism.
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If America is not a culture of monopolistic fundamental religiosity and fatalism, than I don't know what is.
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The mood around the Capitol of late has been less one of urgency and activity than of fatalism.
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No decent Palestinian society can emerge from the culture of victimhood, violence and fatalism symbolized by these protests.
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Doomer lit doesn't have to be dour—it is distinguished by its core fatalism rather than its tone.
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The book's opening chapter is at once familiarly "realistic" and heavy with the ironic fatalism of the folktale.
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Brazilians have a fatalism about corruption, summed up in the phrase "rouba, mas faz" ("he steals, but he acts").
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What these explanations have in common is that they preach fatalism about the ability of government to address poverty.
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But so is the Telluride Film Festival, which functions partly as a standing rebuke to such fatalism and gloom.
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In Björk's world, there's no room for the apocalypse or eco-fatalism, just the shimmering promise of something better.
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Rather than assert his innocence or talk about justice, he offers a zigzagging meditation on the nature of fatalism.
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Mr. Florido's reaction injects some rueful humor, but this "La Ronde" doesn't have much of Schnitzler's wry Mitteleuropa fatalism.
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Ever since "Blood Simple," the brothers have tended to treat whimsy and fatalism as sides of the same coin.
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The inescapable power of the cartels gave that "Miss Bala" a feeling of claustrophobic terror and sometimes absurd fatalism.
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There is also a fatalism about the disappearance of culture that touches on a discussion as old as America.
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Mr Tusk deplored the "trap of fatalism" that, he argued, had ensnared today's moderate politicians facing the threat of populism.
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And it can breed fatalism about what's possible in the current system by setting the standard for success impossibly high.
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If Dr. Alexander's medical experience has instilled a kind of fatalism, Dr. Schwartz's has made him skeptical about human nature.
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Thomas's fatalism can be seen even in opinions where he ends up in the same position as his conservative colleagues.
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Like the other men, Mr. Konte has a sense of fatalism about what he knows to be a dangerous journey.
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Yet we abdicate our own responsibilities and abandon the most vulnerable in society if we succumb to fatalism and despair.
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What they miss, however, is that this type of fatalism will consign us to defeat in most of the country.
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As the fear of losing water has subsided for the Paups, a sense of fatalism has settled in its place.
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He is sometimes compared to a Greek chorus, that droning moan of dooming fatalism; but he is larger than this.
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In "The Plague," the doctor at the center of the novel, Bernard Rieux, reacts to the pestilence with active fatalism.
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Some memes are standard-issue internet fatalism, while others poke fun at the lengths people go to avoid someone coughing.
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How should we handle the fatalism of those climate trendlines that show Earth eventually dying off sometime in the future?
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Rainsford draws the coercions of men without contemporary political referents, the natural world without the fatalism of typical eco-horror.
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But they rarely capture the cataclysmic, grotesque fatalism that makes those tales truly great, settling for a more generic pastiche.
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"No Time to Die" has gusts of orchestral melodrama, hints of John Barry's original soundtracks and a looming sense of fatalism.
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But within this glittering fatalism lies the central conundrum of "The Judas Kiss," seen on Broadway with Liam Neeson in 1998.
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" But he also said, with a hint of weary fatalism in his voice, "We're just going to have to keep working.
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Even a policy that seems obviously unconstitutional to a Trump critic might not be easily sued over — despite the administration's fatalism.
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"Broken Halos" is a God-tinged ballad that trades the emotional complexity of Traveller's high points for a more comforting fatalism.
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For Mauve, the ceremony of the blood is a perfect symbol for the peculiarly Neapolitan combination of piety, superstition, and fatalism.
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The third reason is while concern about climate change is growing — fortunately — complacency remains a much bigger political problem than fatalism.
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Charles Gowin's beautiful line was played to maximum advantage in his solo as Wolas, described as the goddess of fatalism and magic.
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Questioning the integrity of all media — one aim of authoritarianism — can in turn lead to a kind of fatalism and policy paralysis.
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The problem for writers like Dawson is that the future they foresee is so gloomy it promotes a fatalism that justifies inaction.
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Even more than Richard, it's Margaret who's the soul of this world, and the character who's most conscious of its grim fatalism.
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And even these medium-size steps put the lie to the pessimism and fatalism one hears all too often on this subject.
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"Persistent myths and misperceptions about the threat of radiation have resulted in 'paralyzing fatalism' among residents of affected areas," the report said.
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And a reader might be forgiven for feeling a bit of whiplash after the fatalism of the tragedy we've just seen unfold.
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She avoids making the unwise argument that Hindu fatalism had, in earlier years, persuaded Indians to be resigned to their hardscrabble times.
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The Munchs may get a bit ponderous, but the beauty and lightness of "The Seasons" dispel any whiffs of fatalism or portentousness.
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I also wonder if the term "lottery" legitimizes a kind of fatalism, even an indifference to those who draw the wrong ticket.
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It's a lonely picture, full of the fear, desperation and fatalism that still occurs in war even before exposure to enemy fire.
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"So it goes" tolls bright and solemn 106 times throughout the book, cunningly conveying fatalism, stoicism, acceptance and stubborn continuity each time.
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He wants to discourage the kind of fatalism that leads people to think the only way forward is to tear everything down.
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But heroic fatalism and unwilling villainy remain enduring cinematic tropes, including in gangster movies, even if it means holding convention over complexity.
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There is no more variegated and better developed code of sadness and fatalism, and probably no better managed lie, than in heavy metal.
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Firefighters spoke of the gusts with a sense of fatalism, an act of nature they cannot get ahead of, and certainly cannot control.
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The sort of girl who used to show up to anti-fascism rallies, back when isms besides fatalism still stood a fighting chance.
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The fatalism and self-destructive fantasies that our culture once expressed in teen dystopias have begun to come out in teen suicide narratives.
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Notably, such moments are confined to the novel's first 100 pages or so, as if to perch us atop its slide toward fatalism.
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The cliché about Russian literature is that it has a tendency toward fatalism, whereas what we really need is literature that supplies remedies.
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Indians rarely debate health policy, and the attitude may have something to do with an Indian fatalism in matters of life and death.
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In short, these terms described the jokey fatalism with which straight women began to apply to the idea of having sex with men.
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Its action is driven less by events that take place in the world than by those which emerge from the waters of fatalism.
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Her fatalism mirrors the nihilism behind the act, and also the chilly abstraction that characterizes Mr. Bonello's approach to a potentially volatile subject.
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The more extreme versions resemble the Expressionism of Emil Nolde, a far cry from the sublimated eroticism and serene fatalism of her later work.
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An almost palpable aura of fatalism hangs over Costi and, especially, the sullen, volatile Adrian, whose promises and equivocations are like bounced verbal checks.
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"When [pessimism] leads to depression, hopelessness, fatalism, and those feelings lead to giving up, we're likely to see negative effects on health," she explains.
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He picked up on two related attributes that characterize the people of the region: a kind of fatalism and a stubborn streak of communitarianism.
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We are meant to admire their resilience, but we are just as likely to be nettled by how their sentiments buttress this movie's fatalism.
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I'm always anxious about the state of ambitious filmmaking, and about the health of the independent audience, but I also shy away from fatalism.
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A kind of fatalism has infected the way we talk about these events, with "thoughts and prayers" being the only acceptable response from politicians.
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The wrenching fatalism of Franz's story is underscored by historical newsreels of Nazi rallies and pageants, making his stance feel even lonelier by comparison.
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In interview clips with critic David Sylvester that are included in a documentary screening within the exhibition, he references authors who stoked his fatalism.
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That existential shock is echoed by your mentors Zavala and Ikora, both of whom have lapsed into wounded fatalism in the wake of Ghaul's attack.
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Bobby's bickering parents, played by Jeannie Berlin and Ken Stott, supply a few Yiddish-inflected laughs, as well as the requisite touch of metaphysical fatalism.
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Experts caution that the stream of news about such breaches can set a new normal and instill a sense of fatalism — and complacency — in consumers.
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The song that gives the film its title (one it shares with a play by August Wilson) characteristically mixes hope and fatalism in uncertain proportions.
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It also doesn't seem coincidental that "Three Sisters" is newly relevant once again, with a series of productions closer in tone to Chekhov's original fatalism.
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Chamberlain, for his part, vacillated between extreme optimism (when it came to Hitler's intentions) and extreme fatalism (when it came to Britain's own military capabilities).
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However, in spite of this and his own fatalism regarding the death of the old ways, Sanchez dotes on Zenteno for continuing to fight for Xochimilco.
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The great problem with fatalism as a form of entertainment is that its monotone palette quickly turns monotonous unless it's generously spiced with suspense and empathy.
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But fatalism is not the only reason for the Himalayan republic's palpable lack of excitement on the eve of what ought to be a historic election.
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There's a sort of deterministic fatalism here, a fear that if people are not tall, they will be unable to find happiness, partnership, or professional success.
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But there is also – with football in general, and with Zidane in particular – a distant sense of fatalism that will almost certainly engulf the whole saga.
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And while Ms. Taylor's range remains narrow, it feels as if the character's evolution toward a kind of resigned fatalism, or exasperation, has been cleverly tailored.
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It is a mixture of passive fatalism, and of a genuine faith in their leader: the fruits of 15 years of being taught not to think.
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"We make this call despite the widespread fatalism that the Rio 2016 Games are inevitable or 'too big to fail'," the letter says of its plea.
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It is a record of failure that in most other nations would produce a certain kind of fatalism, if only as a form of self-protection.
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Like the movement itself, their relationship is swept up in the passions and contradictions of the young: full of both conviction and uncertainty, idealism and fatalism.
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After Mr. Pantaleo's firing, he assumed a posture of fatalism, arguing that the department was ''rudderless'' and that Commissioner O'Neill would be unable to right things.
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There's a fatalism that they might experience, that their universe or god or whatever higher power they believe in, that that's what it's supposed to be.
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Besides, it's not as if any of the hair-raising material with which he has become intimately familiar has paralyzed him with fatalism — quite the opposite.
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"The psychological responses to climate change such as conflict avoidance, fatalism, fear, helplessness and resignation are growing," said Clayton, a psychology professor at the College of Wooster.
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Someone compared the tone to Russian fatalism (more Gogol or Pushkin than Dostoyevsky; "hiding a deeper cut," as this person put it in a now-deleted tweet).
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There's a sense of fatalism lurking beneath it all, like these injustices are so deeply embedded in our system that we can't ever hope to correct them.
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The alternative is accepting the creeping fatalism offered by the DCCC and crossing a few more states off the list of places where we can credibly compete.
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"Oy gevalto, we're back on the Rialto," a character groans in this ebullient riff on Shakespeare, capturing the novel's blend of purposeful déjà vu and Jewish fatalism.
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The filmed presence of Mr. Ndiaye, evoking current-day refugees in current-day waters, slices through some of the 'twas-ever-thus fatalism of Henze's socialist critique.
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If readers are unfamiliar with the fatalism and frustration that racial discrimination, poverty and poor policing engender in men like Eric Garner, Taibbi provides an able introduction.
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Others, whether out of a sense of fatalism or greed, have chosen either to wait it out or do nothing, seeing only the expense without the benefits.
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As the rest of the culture drifts into fatalism, there's a savage irony to the fact that there's still plenty of money in this particular Banana Stand.
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We could fall back into defeatism and fatalism and it feels like the all the doors have closed, and this game will feel more relevant than ever.
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To hang out for a few days in some of Anchorage's military surplus and survival gear stores is to hear a lot of casual fatalism like that.
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But the story of how Mike Baldwin, a 76-year-old retired chemistry and biochemistry professor, actually became the internet's preeminent expression of fatalism has remained a mystery.
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It's no stretch to reference the earnestness of childhood crusades à la Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials or the frank fatalism of Mordicai Gerstein's The Mountains of Tibet.
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PARELES Dan Deacon revisits one of his recurring subjects — death — with jubilant fatalism and a racing pulse in "Sat by a Tree," from an album due in January.
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It includes famous-name-laden discussions of the intrinsic value of art, a monologue about the fatalism of mothers of black sons and an extended fantasy of patricide.
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To put her two children through college and scratch out a decent life, she acknowledges the danger with a certain air of fatalism, even the loss of life.
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Mr. Hakonarson observes the grief and the fatalism that the epidemic provokes in Gummi and Kiddi's other neighbors, and at times "Rams" has the quiet specificity of a documentary.
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You might not think that this kind of fatalism belongs in a Star Wars movie, but if anything, it makes Rogue One feel more grandly heroic than its predecessors.
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But there's also a deep sense of numbness and fatalism here that manifests in the nonchalant ways people talk about other violent encounters involving law enforcement and Native Americans.
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For a man so focused on fatalism, Okura seemed to put a lot of thought and energy into ideas that would dramatically alter his future, sometimes in fantastical ways.
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Davidson was founded by Presbyterians, and for many years, we liked our basketball the way we liked our sermons: defensive, careful, fundamentally unassailable and executed with a grim fatalism.
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But I felt that Jack O'Brien's production did find the fatalism in the show, which is ingrained even in the music, and the force of gravity of erotic attraction.
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Syfy provided only two episodes for review, so it remains to be seen how the show will change up the fatalism and sentimentality (and finality) of the comics' ending.
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Each shot rings like a ripple through the crowd, each person who falls hurried quickly away to the doctors, each rock in the air an invisible fate, an invigorating fatalism.
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Resignation or fatalism -- that it's a tragedy, the destruction of life as we know it, but alas we can't affect it -- is as self-defeating as denial, and lazy too.
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Like Ho, he has suffered professional repercussions for his political stance—within six months of the protests, job offers had completely dried up—but the pair share a wry fatalism.
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For example, white working-class voters who displayed economic fatalism — measured through the belief that getting a college education is "a gamble" — were only twice as likely to prefer Trump.
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Miranda Lambert "Vice" (Vanner/RCA Nashville) Ms. Lambert girds this rueful anthem with steely fatalism, rooted in the belief that every mistake is yours to own, however many times. 10.
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The introduction in 1836 of quarantine and other preventive measures against plague, which had hitherto been treated with fatalism, changed people's life expectancy, and saw plague eradicated by the 1850s.
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So if we live in a democracy where millennials and Gen Xers outnumber everybody else and we overwhelmingly support Social Security, where does all this fatalism about its future come from?
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GM sells more cars in China than in America, and this—along with years of watching news broadcasts that present world affairs as formulaic meetings between powerful men—has engendered fatalism.
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" The scriptural fatalism of "passed away" seems perfectly pitched, as does the self-involvement of Aden's reaction: "She saw herself in faded video, her image degrading, her outline blurred by violence.
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The mood is sometimes jaunty, but "The Great Silence" is no joke, and the fatalism of its ending serves as an implicit critique of the sentimental optimism of many Hollywood westerns.
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On matchday, all the grand Victorian public houses are spilling over with white-shirted Fulham supporters, drinking bitter, radiating warm humour and cheerful fatalism about the events of the next few hours.
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There is something calamitous in the air that surrounds the campaign, a hostile fatalism that bespeaks a man convinced that the end is near and aiming his anger at all within reach.
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She also provides an instrumental catalyst for Ava's slow-stirring (and wisely open-ended) awakening, as she tries on new identities free of the fatalism or rote melancholia of her dead mentors.
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"We make this call despite the widespread fatalism that the Rio 2016 Games are inevitable or 'too big to fail,' " the writers said in the letter addressed to WHO Director-General Margaret Chan.
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What I find so puzzling in tech is this sense that we can invent or disrupt anything, while there's also this fatalism about tech's impact on society and the way the world works.
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And that line of thinking is largely unavoidable, something each and every one of us is guilty of, because behind the laziness and the fatalism lies a fundamental truth: new things are difficult.
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They include a sky-high poverty rate, a legacy of accident-prone industries, high incidences of childhood trauma, low educational attainment and a fatalism springing from a lack of opportunity and geographic isolation.
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After his untimely death, a notebook of his is found, which contains these beautiful words of fatalism and rebellion: When we are young, we make immoderate demands on those powers that steer existence.
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In the same way that arrogance and self-confidence blinded European elites to the possibility of Brexit, despair and a fashionable fatalism are now preventing people from seeing the fall of the dice.
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Whether or not you believe the fatalism lurking behind its verses could have caused superstitious harm to his career, several of the decisions he made in the subsequent years assuredly diminished his selling power.
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Mr. Passer, an émigré from Czechoslovakia who came to America in the aftermath of the 1968 Soviet invasion, treats Jeffrey Alan Fiskin's script with a mixture of humanist warmth, caustic humor and detached fatalism.
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The fatalism that has marked the country's response so far stems in part from France's distinctive position among the targets of Islamic extremists: Its own citizens are often the ones carrying out the attacks.
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Makonnen's had some experience working in this jaunty pop lane before with his old band Phantom Posse, but Fall Out Boy's prickly melodies and Peep's dewy-eyed fatalism add new dimensions to the sound.
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Pointing to high youth unemployment, she said research conducted by her party had found that 18- to 25-year-olds from middle-income families felt trapped in a triangle of unhappiness, despair and fatalism.
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Opera purists may squawk, but for me every voice does justice not only to Bizet's melodic richness but also to the inescapable fatalism of the story, as the music tugs everyone into combustible convergence.
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Even the ancient origin stories related here — creation tales of nature gods and the unsatisfactory humans they molded into being — are underscored with an implicit fatalism and an acknowledgment of the unfairness of life.
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Inherent in the mode of delegating is a sense of fatalism, of avoidance and compromise, of desperation in the face of the seemingly impossible task of creating an image of something that is disappearing.
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Time travel Too many science fiction dramas "casually make up myths, have monstrous and weird plots, use absurd tactics, and even promote feudalism, superstition, fatalism and reincarnation," China's regulators complained in a March 2011 diktat.
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The movie's writer and director, David Michôd, used a bag of art house tricks and a heavy dose of weary fatalism to give a tragic dimension to a fairly ordinary criminal-coming-of-age story.
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As the dispossessed Queen Margaret, whose prophetic curses haunt the play, Ms. Redgrave is not the usual shrieking harridan but a bone-weary old woman, whose madness is steeped in a quiet, blisteringly bitter fatalism.
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The narrator, a young boy whose family is shunned—it was once wealthy and is suspected of being Jewish—endures beatings, hunger, and taunts with the fatalism of someone who has never known anything else.
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Another factor has been much slower to change: That is a fatalism on the part of colleges and universities about low-income students, minorities and students who are the first college-goers in their families.
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"Jessica Jones," another Netflix series based on a Marvel comics character, and the Marvel film "Deadpool" came along in the meantime and seduced audiences and critics with moody noir fatalism and wisecracking, fourth-wall-breaking nihilism.
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Research is also our best way to counter fatalism — our biggest threat in this arena — because it reminds us that there are new ways forward to be discovered and reasons to remain hopeful for a safer tomorrow.
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Hodgson's fatalism took full, bleakly inevitable effect over the past week, when his decision to decline a ringside seat at Iceland's final group game in favour of a scenic boat trip down the Seine came full circle.
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He was painted as much dirtier, though, and he and Hillary responded by adopting an assumption that the press would target them no matter what, and so a self-destructive secrecy, self-righteousness, and fatalism took hold.
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While white conservatives have since pointed to Jim Crow's demise as evidence that the country has moved beyond its historic sins to become a colorblind society, Thomas's views on race relations have always exuded a potent fatalism.
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Mr. Walden, 62, said he had not come to his decision out of any concern for his own political survival or fatalism about his party's chances of winning the House after Democrats swept Republicans from power last year.
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"There is a certain amount of fatalism about fathers leaving, unfortunately," said Gary Barker, who promotes gender equality though ProMundo, an organization he founded in Rio de Janeiro 19 years ago and which now works in four countries.
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"There is a lot of fatalism on this subject, the feeling that there will be untold death and destruction and there is nothing to be done," said Irwin Redlener, director of Columbia University's National Center for Disaster Preparedness.
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To say that Britain's stature in the world must inevitably shrink post-Brexit (Bagehot, July 23rd) is not simply too gloomy, it is also a dangerous fatalism that underestimates our ability to show bold leadership in the world.
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We live within that dialogue today, with some of us accepting that the material view of a world without inherent meaning can produce only fatalism, others that it can give us the great if ambiguous gift of freedom.
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There's an odd fatalism about Gaga's tryst with that femme fatale Fame: not only does she know, from the abundant literature on the subject, that celebrity is soul-eroding, she's made that the major theme of her work.
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She found excesses of materialism and fatalism in human life, discussed the unusual compatibility of physics and religion, and approved of philosophical and metaphorical aspects of the Gaia hypothesis, which looks at the earth as a living system.
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He craves brands and chases pussy; he worries about his daughter and his grandma and his brother dying in prison; he disses hood fatalism and black-on-black crime; he keeps growing without making a big deal of it.
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Hunt, a contender to succeed Theresa May as British prime minister, added that countries should not "succumb to fatalism" in response to attacks on media freedom such as the murder of Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul.
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Reilly, for his part, is sweetly attuned to the music of Ollie's fatalism—less in his line readings, or in the occasional songs, than in the symphony of sighs with which he greets the inevitable wrecking of his peace.
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But they were willing to give him their conditional support, drawn to him by his tough talk and bravado, as well as their own disappointment and even fatalism about the politicians they were used to seeing on the menu.
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He told a senior C.I.A. officer he felt like Winston Smith, the character in "1984" known for his fatalism, because he was carrying out his work without comprehending the politics and competing agendas thwarting progress in aiding the rebellion.
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Hunt, underdog in the race succeed Theresa May as British prime minister, said countries should not "succumb to fatalism" in response to attacks on media freedom such as the murder of Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul.
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But he seems surprisingly blind to how he fuels such fatalism by playing to the worst stereotype of the enlightened cosmopolitan: disdainful and condescending — sympathetic to humanity in the abstract but impervious to the suffering of actual human beings.
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"We have good research that in amping up the threat without actually providing people with things they can do, you end up with fatalism, despair, depression, a sense of paralysis, or a sense of dismissiveness and denial," he said.
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Norton; 244 pages; $3363 and £18.99How India's youth are trading fatalism and karma for free will and higher expectations, by a former New York Times New Delhi bureau chief who interweaves data, first-hand accounts and archival research to great effect.
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Pop Prophecy (2017), a trailer for a film of interviews conducted with "Philly urban growers and [the] extended Black Farming Community," not only lends human warmth to a chilling topic but also points up the fatalism in mainstream apocalyptic imaginings.
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The dark, fetid-looking assemblages of the reclusive Hannelore Baron (1926-1987) were made in the security of her Riverdale, Bronx, home but are saturated with a sense of panicked fatalism instilled by the Holocaust, which she had narrowly escaped.
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We are in the grips of a techno-fatalism—a belief that technology can't be other than what it is—and this prevailing attitude is best exemplified by a recent article written by the New York Times technology reporter Farhad Manjoo.
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" The section opens with Edwidge Danticat exchanging fatalism for optimism and envisioning a future where her daughters "have the power to at least try to change things, even in a world that resists change with more strength than they have.
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What ensues in "Corpus Christi," Jan Komasa's absorbing and spiritually attuned drama, turns out to be a fascinating exercise in fake-it-till-you-make-it, with a hefty dose of fatalism and small-town hypocrisy thrown in for maximum provocation.
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I think this is something the program gave them, a measure of success less tangible than percentages or dollars saved, but something so powerful and elusive in a region that has been branded as possessing its own unique brand of fatalism.
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"I look at the world we live in now and it seems to me like complacency is just so much of a bigger problem when it comes to responding to climate change than fatalism," Wallace-Wells says in an interview with The Verge.
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Yet about 20 years after the disaster, an extensive two-year study led by seven UN agencies and involving the governments of Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus found that the biggest health threat from Chernobyl wasn't the result of radiation — it was fatalism.
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Pešta's dark fatalism is even more salient in the large installation Ground Zero (2011), a procession of what look like town burghers, except the figures are posed as if they belong in coffins, while the faces appear to be those of the deceased.
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"There is a lot of fatalism on this subject, the feeling that there will be untold death and destruction and there is nothing to be done," Irwin Redlener, director of Columbia University's National Center for Disaster Preparedness, told NBC News back in April.
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What we don't want to do is spread a sense of fatalism and make people think they can't make a difference and that it's better to just enjoy life while we can and not have children and not worry about the future.
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Masri is a 25-year-old photographer in Aleppo who documents the fatalism, fear and sometimes the defiance of tens of thousands of civilians who remain in rebel-held areas of the city now almost encircled by Syrian government forces and their allies.
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Banks comes to believe the aliens she and the physicist have dubbed "Abbott and Costello" are benevolent, but she has to figure out how to convince her nervous government, whose pensiveness and trigger-happy fatalism is represented by Stuhlbarg's shadowy CIA operative.
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Though he simplifies the Enlightenment into a monolithic set of values and cherry-picks Nietzsche to vilify liberal academics, Pinker's strident optimism could help curb those threats, like climate change, that remain, by encouraging us to discard fatalism and think about solutions.
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Today we are left with a similar fatalism, allowing the eliminiationist suggestions of the far right to argue, in effect, for a walling-off of the world along lines of class, nationality and race, even if this might condemn millions to death.
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For every attempt to organize degrowth into a coalition for concrete political action, there's a figure like François, who's skeptical of electoralism, or the ambient fatalism that "planned degrowth is not politically possible," as researcher Giorgos Kallis has written, to contend with.
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The film touched nerves among South Koreans because of its depiction of the squalor and exorbitant housing prices the poor face in the country's congested capital city, and the deepening fatalism among the have-nots over their inability to climb the social ladder.
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"The phenomenon that is the [GDPR] has demonstrated one thing above all else: people's interest in and appetite for understanding and controlling use of their personal data is anything but a reflection of apathy and fatalism," writes Helen Dixon, Ireland's commissioner for data protection.
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Fed up with the bleak fatalism, shitty weather and general played-out-ness of the east coast scene, Doe loaded up the truck and headed to the City Of Angels, where he would soon meet fellow east coast exile/aspiring punk poet Exene Cervenka.
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The note of fatalism concluding the review was meant to take the long view, but it's a sentiment that now seems far from certain or clear: If anything, the layering of credulity and incredulity, dubiousness and polemic complicates if not obviates the artworks' shelf life.
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They have lost much of the old fatalism under which people accepted their lot, and they now have a vision of their own of a more moral, less brutal society, where relationships matter and people know how to live in harmony, even if they are poor.
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Gleick is a polymathic thinker who can quote from David Foster Wallace's undergraduate thesis as readily as from Kurt Gödel or Lord Kelvin, and like many of the storytellers he thumbnails, he employs time travel to initiate engrossing discussions of causation, fatalism, predestination and even consciousness itself.
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There's a fantastic sense of momentum and fatalism to the editing of the final sequence: We cut from Thumper getting tied up in Shark Stadium to an unwitting Logan starting the demolition to Weevil in confession, and at once you know exactly what happened and why.
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Second, his story (as leader of a heroic quest) and the story his critics tell (as the villain of a tragedy) both breed fatalism; they shrink the space for the technological fudge of a compromise and make the emotional conflagration of a no-deal more likely.
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That fatalism remains alive and well in American politics—from both the right, which often sees poverty as an inescapable problem of character and choice that is impervious to government intervention, and much of the left, which increasingly sees it as an inescapable consequence of predatory capitalism.
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The point seems to be that a civilizational blank slate contains liberatory potential (the press release ends with, "Water washes everything away"), but apocalyptic climate fatalism can also limit our ability to imagine and prepare for the future by pretending, resigned, that there won't be one.
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Shot outside of Hollywood by the European director Pierre Chenal, the movie resourcefully substitutes Argentina for Chicago and also infuses Mr. Wright's story with a remarkable film noir mood and sense of fatalism — an example of one of the great cinematic styles informing a great work of literature.
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All of which is to say that the fatalism Murray promotes about social betterment is entirely misguided, and attempting to implement his reform of the welfare state would lead to not only massive short-term suffering but a massive erosion of our long-term prospects as a society.
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That's no doubt why so many workers, abused and aggrieved by the capital flight of major garment brands like Jack Wolfskin and Uniqlo, typically fell silent or expressed a world-weary brand of fatalism any time I suggested that they might seek remedies through the Indonesian political system.
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Phillies push past Mets in 27 innings NEW YORK — In their own ways, Philadelphia Phillies manager Pete Mackanin and shortstop Freddy Galvis allowed fatalism to seep into their thoughts and actions as Galvis' popup rose high above Citi Field with two outs in the eighth inning Tuesday night.
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This year, J. D. Greear, a young, hip pastor from North Carolina who is sympathetic to Calvinism, nearly won the election for president of the S.B.C. Land finds this worrisome: he notes that Calvinists are sometimes tempted by fatalism, which saps the urgency that helps churches grow and thrive.
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Part of the show's nuanced appeal is how it keeps shifting as to which approach seems healthier: Mike's wry fatalism, which can seem like depression, or Frankie's manic, near-libertarian insistence that she is the master of her fate, which makes her fume when hard work leads nowhere.
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But from the street level perspective, it felt like whenever a song wasn't about romance, it was reinforcing that "Grim up North" stereotype with constant smacks of fatalism or references to prostitutes in Neepsend or shithead bouncers—basically, all the perceptions that non-Northerners have about the North.
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But if "individual" is the proper unit of evaluation for intelligence, as Murray and Harris say, then I am not sure conversations like the one they had are helping, and I am certainly not sure that the fatalism Murray evinces, and the policy recommendations that flow from it, is justified.
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But from parents giving online mystery supplements to their kids to the internet forums where short people debate the best ways to grow taller, there's also a sort of deterministic fatalism here, a fear that if people are not tall, they will be unable to find happiness, partnership, or professional success.
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Those two statements alone aren't enough to muffle the entire league's activity over the next 48 hours, but the strain these ostensibly motivated organizations will go through, coupled with the fatalism inspired by the Golden State Warriors' unimpeachable dominance, helps explain why this year's deadline might be less captivating than usual.
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One panoramic screen features Harvey Cushing, the American doctor in Mr. Englund's "The Beauty and the Sorrow," who with two nurses recounts the daily casualties, and how their early delusions of the grandeur of war gave way to the ire and fatalism that would become the hallmarks of European modernism.
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The trouble with the Clinton loyalists' theory is that it encourages a fatalism about the war on the Clintons that causes complacency, and spurs the Clintons to do stuff that really does bring more criticism and scrutiny upon them than they'd endure if they were as careful as Obama has been.
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I wrote in 2005: After Hurricane Andrew huffed and puffed and then somehow veered away in 1992, the way the storms always seemed to do, the manager of a praline shop in the French Quarter mused on the mixture of fatalism and bravado that has always been at the heart of New Orleans.
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But, for me—and, I suspect, for others who have come of age alongside the Internet and have coped with the pace and the precariousness of contemporary living with a mixture of ambient fatalism and flares of impetuous tenderness—she struck a hopeful nerve of possibility that I hadn't felt in a long time.
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Dance and electronic music has long had a fickle relationship with the future, but its big-tent iteration—"EDM," for the marketers out there—often takes a "live for tonight" attitude that encapsulates the fatalism of being young and unsure of what tomorrow will bring, an infatuation with the ticking second-hand of the present moment.
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The revolt against Calvinist fatalism coincided with the rise of exuberant money-minded faiths such as Mormonism — a fiercely entrepreneurial new religion that operated its own bank during its first Western sojourn in Kirtland, Ohio, and that preached a gospel of personal enrichment as a direct dispensation of divine favor, in this world and the next.
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A tale of warring biker gangs and a hefty, state-sponsored finder's fee for whoever can help the police capture the cop-killer among them, Wild Goose is as sly and serious as a classic noir, all flashbacks and fatalism punctuated by cigarette breaks and romps through seedy alleyways, scheming lovers, and a seemingly endless array of double-crossings.
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" Seeing Casement for what will prove to be the last time, Sarita experiences an "anxiety that all will not be well, that heartsick contraction that makes her think of the uncertain future with respect and fatalism and only the faith that it's likely that she, at least, will survive, as that is what she's good at.
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The problem is that suddenly we are in a different world where we are in striking distance of actually implementing a coherent plan that will really work, and now that defeatism, that fatalism, that resignation, has become a huge part of the problem, because once you've made your peace with some terrible thing you know, it's very hard to reengage.
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" But rather than succumb to political fatalism or despair, radical democrats sought inventive ways—cooperatives and other modes of workers' control of production, if seldom state socialism—to try to guarantee, as Fishkin and Forbath say, that "being a wage earner did not have to mean dependency or servitude, without authority at work and without the material security, respect, and freedom to be a democratic citizen.
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"This may be due to a loss of tolerance for opiates, but may also be due to a misjudgment in the amount they use, or to a change in purity of opioids if their supplier has changed their time away, or to fatalism about the future following time behind bars," explains Michael Stein, a professor of health services, policy, and practice at Brown University.
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But why the UFC needs Matt Brown is because he represents some strange and singular force and disposition otherwise not found in the promotion, a depth and darkness—a man with a sense of philosophical, even poetic fatalism that can only be earned through a rough life lived and can't be simulated (as many one argue it could) through wrestling drills or long runs or draining weight cuts.
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As I pressed these elderly people for their memories, I was struck by the similarities in the way they talked: a kind of resigned fatalism, a forlorn acknowledgment that the world they were trying to describe was, in the end, impossible to evoke; strange swings between an almost abnormal detachment when describing unspeakable atrocities and sudden eruptions of ungovernable rage and grief triggered by the most trivial memory.
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Overrun by every empire in Western Civ, decimated by the Black Plague, terrorized by the Inquisition, occupied by the Nazis, and still struggling to escape the Mafia's trail of blood, Sicily is a land of singular fatalism, where chockablock mausoleums crowd the cemeteries like miniature, close-knit villages, and, in the summer of 1943, farmers unheedingly tended their fields as Allied tanks churned up their roads, routing the Germans to the Strait of Messina.
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But since there is no perfect anti-Trump messenger, since every prominent Republican is in some sense part of "the establishment" that he is successfully railing against, the argument eventually carries you to a kind of ludicrous fatalism, in which the rogues and opportunists and has-beens of the G.O.P. rally noisily around the Donald, but the party's more capable and honorable public servants are supposed to lie back and hope the hostile takeover somehow fails without saying much of anything beyond the occasional "don't go too far, Donald …" interjection.
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