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I wanted Luke Cage to very much be an African American superhero rather than a superhero that happens to be black. I felt it was important to give him that cultural grounding but also show that it doesn't make him an obtuse or one-sided character. ”
Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit. ”
I believe that this is not only the view of the people on both sides of the Strait. It is also the common expectation of the US, Japan and the international community. ”
If my wisdom could get support from officials, I think society would move forward 20 years. ”
I know that there's a cultural expectation that women be nurturing, delicate flowers. And I am. So delicate. But that doesn't mean I can't write a good, gory murder scene. ”
Across the country, universities that had abandoned in loco parentis in the 1960s because it was too oppressive and intrusive have replaced it with in loco Big Brother programs of political and cultural re-education. ”
Massachusetts is a global community. ”
Cultural inequality is not grounded in race or ethnicity. ”
The liberal vision of America is that it should be less arrogant, less unilateral, more internationalist. In Obama's view, America would subsume itself under a fuzzy internationalism in which the international community, which I think is a fiction, governs itself through the U.N. ”
Terrorism gravely threatens international peace and security, and as a solution, the power and apparent finality of force are seductive. ”