Sentences with phrase «agrarian roots»

Americans were on the move in those years, from their rural, agrarian roots to increasingly industrialized cities and, eventually, to the suburbs beyond.

With greater distance from his origins, Rohrer became even more directly concerned with his agrarian roots.

These stylish retreats strike a fresh balance between social and sensual, exuding an easy California elegance in well - conceived private spaces that playfully reinterpret the region's timeless agrarian roots.

Just a couple of generations removed from their agrarian roots, the members of this nouveau - riche family find that money doesn't guarantee you mobility and that your personal history shapes and molds your future in unexpected ways.

Wild foods like herbs and greens as well as nuts, berries, and root crops, legacies of the national agrarian roots, remain popular parts of every Dane's diet and have been especially enthusiastically embraced by many restaurateurs as a way to keep food more local, sustainable, and unprocessed.

Not exact matches

Should industrialization spurt ahead, for instance, religious traditions rooted in agrarian lifestyles are likely to mobilize sentiment against these economic changes.

Looking at the roots of human existence, and the fruits of our toil with the land, Jackie Nickerson captured agrarian laborers in Malawi, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe — where 70 percent of the population on the African continent works in agriculture.

By maintaining an ongoing dialogue with his roots in the agrarian south, Binion's paintings are largely symbolic, achieving a spiritual resonance that defies the typically reductive materialism associated with East Coast minimalism.