his policies were inconsistent with where the traditional religious Iranians wanted to go. And it sort of created a schism in society. And you also had um uh a wealth gap and income disparity.Immense wealth poured into the country, but it didn't trickle its way downward into the sort of the village and rural poor. And so there was a lot of
between populism and liberalism. And that political schism can be explained in terms of some-- I mean, just to give you a very quick peek. I think one of the reasons why Trumps and Farages have been very popular is because the traditional politicians,
you're writing a memoir but about a year ago because of the vitriol the anger the hatred the Schism that has occurred in American politics this book got changed for
So that was always the focus, really. I think the schisms in the movement, because there were schisms -- if you look at any political movement there are schisms at the top. And in a way, had we focused on them, it would've been an examination of, firstly, the exceptional women, the Pankhursts, and also
And arguably, you can say that in the Middle East, the failure of the Westphalian model as demonstrated by the rise of the Islamic State, and the reversion to the Shiite Sunni schism , overlaid with tribal rivalries, overlaid with regional rivalries, overlaid with superpower meddling, has led to their version of the 30 Years' War.
And so this was like somehow reconcilable with this faith. So that's a very expensive way of schisming , but we have a much cheaper way of schisming now, which is that we can fork the code. We can keep the code bases reconciled, but we can add stuff on top of it.
We can keep the code bases reconciled, but we can add stuff on top of it. And so the kind of Debian into Ubuntu model of schisming is a much more interesting one, because it allows for a lot of experimentation at the margin. You can do a lot of parallel universe stuff, where it's like, what if we reran Debian, but we gave up on this principle,
And so that's a really different intellectual style. And then it also plays out in their lives in that Ayn Rand is incredibly schismatic. I mean, she wants her friends to believe what she believes and support what she supports.
So this is nothing new. These are incredibly, incredibly depressing stories where geopolitical schisms are being amplified and made worse
two piece article in The Hindu and I complimented N.Ram, the editor for The Hindu, for actually raising the debate and I believe we have to look at these issues. Look at politics, there are two fundamental schisms . One is the role of the state; we haven't yet really addressed it as a society whether distributing television sets is the function of a government. Or is it related to this rule of law and there's education and health care of reasonable quality. What is the function of a government? We haven't
with a religious motif. And nearly everything in it is displaying the kind of turmoil, the schism , that had already built in the church. The globe has, at its center, Rome, suggesting that at a point in this story, Rome regarded itself as the center
about faculty-centrism and student-centrism in universities. And I do this in a way that could very easily be misunderstood which is great for selling books. But the idea is that very early in the history of western universities, there was a schism in the idea of a university. So the Italian universities -- the first universities were what are called student-centered universities.
clearly, in isolationism, nationalism, and also isolationism, right? In the United States through the next last election, we saw also cultural schisms really playing out significantly. But this is not only happening here, also, you know, France, Germany, the Netherlands, so all over Europe as well.
no entitlement, and her journey towards activism. And what we forget, because we see so much about the schisms , is the camaraderie, and the unifying things. In a way, I think that was more interesting to bring that out.
I want to see sexy Asian people on the screen and all of that stuff. But what we really want is for the needle to shift, because our kids don't have the same schism when it comes to looking, searching fruitlessly for themselves in the media.
I say that it's very important to reinsert the idea of biological evolution, because anthropologists not far from here, in a little school over in Stanford, at Stanford, had a schism in its anthropology department a number of years ago. Because many of the cultural-- social-cultural anthropologists-- thought that once culture comes in the door, biology jumps out the window.
Back then this idea of Californial cuisine didn't really exist. So then this idea like even more that we would work only with local ingredients-- at that time there was pretty much a kind of a schism between haute cuisine, like very high in food, and then casual food.
Westerners deal with. In some respects, it's like we have a schism .
Rice: Sure. audience member #7: So, from the outside looking in, it seems like there's a schism between government and policy and technology, at least in the US. Which seems interesting
At the same time, other cynics would point out that the other problem we have, which is the same as Cromwell, is we have a great religion and schism or in crisis.