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At the time, in the 1890s, the issue of land ownership in Ireland was politically charged, and after the events at the Valley House in 1894 Lynchehaun was to claim that his actions were motivated by politics.
Due to politically charged differences in the 4th century, schisms developed, and the first denominations ( from the Latin, " to take a new name ") formed.
After this incident, when David attempted to make a political statement in his paintings, he returned to the less politically charged use of metaphor to convey his message.
Asian Dub Foundation are not huge mainstream stars, but their politically charged rap and punk rock influenced sound has a multi-racial audience in their native UK.
Formed in Long Island, New York, in 1982, Public Enemy is known for their politically charged lyrics and criticism of the American media, with an active interest in the frustrations and concerns of the African American community.
In 1989, the group returned to the studio to record Fear of a Black Planet, which continued their politically charged themes.
They send a politically charged gift to the Emperor, a storyteller who tells a vivid, allegorical tale of a brave young emperor who frees himself from his cowardly Shogun.
Eisenstein's pedagogy, like his films, were politically charged and contained quotes from Vladimir Lenin interwoven with his teaching.
The word " terrorism " is politically and emotionally charged, and this greatly compounds the difficulty of providing a precise definition.
In the politically charged times of the 1960s – 70s, and in stark contrast to the University of California campuses, USC was one of the few campuses in California where then-Governor Ronald Reagan could visit without additional protection.
In the Brookings Institution report Dealing with Neighbourhood Change: A Primer on Gentrification and Policy Choices ( 2001 ), Maureen Kennedy and Paul Leonard say that " the term ' gentrification ' is both imprecise and quite politically charged ", suggesting its redefinition as " the process by which higher income households displace lower income residents of a neighbourhood, changing the essential character and flavour of that neighbourhood ", so distinguishing it from the different socio-economic process of " neighbourhood ( or urban ) revitalization ", although the terms are sometimes used interchangeably.
First coined by Raphael Limkin in 1944, the word became politically charged when The Genocide Act was enacted by the United Nations on December 9, 1948, which created an obligation for governments to respond to such atrocities in the future.
During this period, Karel Čapek wrote his most politically charged ( and well-known ) plays in response to the rise of fascist dictators.
A supporter of the Democratic Party, Ebert publicly urged liberal filmmaker Michael Moore to give a politically charged acceptance speech at the Academy Awards: " I'd like to see Michael Moore get up there and let ' em have it with both barrels and really let loose and give them a real rabble-rousing speech.
Though a sense of nationalism pervaded his earliest surreal landscapes and Head of a Catalan Peasant, it wasn ’ t until Spain ’ s Republican government commissioned him to paint the mural, The Reaper, for the Spanish Republican Pavilion at the 1937 Paris Exhibition, that Miró ’ s work took on a politically charged meaning.
James argues that in her extended description of this dream, Cleopatra “ reconstructs the heroic masculinity of an Antony whose identity has been fragmented and scattered by Roman opinion .” This politically charged dream vision is just one example of the way that Shakespeare ’ s version of the historical tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra destabilizes and potentially critiques the imperialist Roman ideology inherited from Virgil ’ s epic and embodied in the mythic Roman ancestor Aeneas.
" The revelation that federal officials are still pursuing Aristide, years after a U. S. grand jury investigation failed to nab him on drug-trafficking and money-laundering allegations, comes at a politically charged time in Haiti.
Many younger people also understand " queer " to be more politicallycharged than " LGBT ".
Intercutting ( cross-cutting ) between still tableaux of the poor in the bread line and the lavish, active parties of the wealthy speculator somewhat anticipates the collision montage which became a hallmark of the politically charged Soviet cinema a decade or so later.
Its broadcast coincided with coverage of the politically charged Profumo affair and John Profumo, the politician at the centre of the affair, became one of the targets for derision.
Yoko Ono, for example, hosted a series of concerts curated by Young at her loft, and absorbed, it seems, his often parodic and politically charged aesthetic.
The show was characterized by a rapid-fire series of gags and sketches, many of which conveyed sexual innuendo or were politically charged.
Collectively the group has existed under various names since the 1960s and has been known for top-notch musicianship, politically charged lyrics, outlandish concept albums and memorable live performances.
In 1972, this new line-up released the politically charged double album America Eats Its Young.
Stereolab's music is politically and philosophically charged.

politically and song
Examples of Samba fusions with popular Caribbean music is samba-rap, samba-rock, and samba-reggae, all of which were efforts to not only entertain, but also to unify all Blacks throughout the Americas culturally and politically via song.
In 1969, in the UK, in the course of being interviewed by a Nova magazine reporter, artist Yoko Ono said, "... woman is the nigger of the world "; three years later, her husband, John Lennon, published the song " Woman is the Nigger of the World " ( 1972 )— about the virtually universal exploitation of woman – which was socially and politically controversial to US sensibilities.
Having grown up as the child of working class Spanish immigrants in the Ruhr Valley, and coming of age in the politically polarized era of the German Autumn ( his response the left wing extremist terrorism of that time being thematized in the 2003 song " Kinderzimmer ( Heldenlied )" Bedroom ( Hero Song )", he was blunt and unromantically detached about social reality in West Germany, and unapologetic about the provocative potential of his songs.
This is the only fully developed politically oriented song on the album.
Material from this period included instrumental jazz / funk workouts, politically pointed punk rock burners, experimental excursions via Reid's guitar synth, and an early version of the song " Funny Vibe ", which was reworked for their debut album Vivid.
" The song has nothing to do with politics or elections but instead deals with political correctness gone amuck as Santa Claus gets arrested and is charged with crimes against a politically correct society.
In the first stanza of the song, written in 1841, the river is mentioned as the eastern border of a ( then politically yet-to-be united ) Germany:
Mighty Sparrow's first hit was Jean and Dinah, celebrating the departure of American military forces from Trinidad ; the song launched a new generation of politically active calypso music, which soon became associated with the People's National Movement.
Public Enemy was known for their politically charged lyrics, especially for their album, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, and the song " Fight the Power ".
For example, on one occasion they were required to drop the lines " Je sais bien que demain tout peut changer " (" I know that tomorrow everything could change ") and " L ' histoire est a tournant " (" The story / history is at a turning point ") from a French love song, lest they be understood politically.
Cole also made a home recording of a politically charged " country-esque " song called " My Hero Mr. President ".
At Lollapalooza 2009 the group spoke out against the IMF after playing the politically charged song " Vampires ".
His complex and often politically charged lyrics gave the band a strong intellectual appeal, but frequently landed them in trouble with the censors, who demanded changes before allowing a song to be performed.
Although Merle Haggard is not particularly on the right politically, his 1969 song " Okie from Muskogee " was seized upon by the cultural right for its putdown of hippies.
At some point someone updated the words of the fight song to make it more politically correct than it was back in the 60's.
Because this song, and even the original term Indians, are politically sensitive, modern versions for children often use " soldier boys " or " teddy bears " as the objects of the rhyme.
Intended as an antidote for the increasingly racially and politically charged climate of everyday life in the United States, the song also has a hopeful, optimistic tone with regard to the future, with reference to babies being born into the world and having much to look forward to.
Following the fall of Napoleon, with the House of Orange attaining the status of Monarchs which they lacked before, they desired to make a fresh start and adopt a politically neutral hymn rather than what had been their factional song.
Billie Joe Armstrong commented that this was the point in which their song writing became slightly more politically based.
The ideas of liberty were present ( one song was named " Mother Anarchy ") but, on the whole, the band's message to the public was not overly politically charged, except for themes of freedom.
Hence the lyrics Zadnja ruža Hrvatska ( meaning: Last Croatian Rose ) made the song very popular in Croatia, but also criticized in some parts of the rest of Yugoslavia due to ( perceived ) nationalist undertones, which were considered politically incorrect for the Yugoslav policy of brotherhood and unity.
Andiamó is somewhat politically charged, evident in the songs " Revolution ", " A Thousand Years of War ", and the cover of the song " Mexican Radio ", originally written by Wall of Voodoo ( the version that appears on Andiamó has lyric changes in order to make a statement against the 2003 invasion of Iraq ).
They began their performance but were quickly interrupted because of their politically charged song Bienvenue en Chiraquie, which provoked a small media scandal.
Alternative rock band Green Day received some minor criticism for the politically charged lyrics used in the song " Holiday ".

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