social construct

Beatty’s cascading, relentless prose conjures a world in which the ridiculousness of race as a social construct leads to high absurdity.

The order calls for a purge of “divisive narratives that distort our shared history,” including works or exhibitions that reinforce the notion that “race is not a biological reality but a social construct.”

RaMell’s intuition that the best way of presenting the lives of Black people in a film would be to let viewers experience them, insofar as was possible, felt smart to me, especially if we agree that race is a social construct manufactured by design.

A social construct that we created to inventory passing days in a way that would best make sense to us when time, in and of itself, is more fluid.

Nancy Berns, a professor at Drake University, has done a lot of great work on closure and how it’s a social construct.