Sentences with phrase «as cultural codes»

Her concept contains what black feminist scholar Bell Hooks in From Margin to Center identifies as cultural codes.

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Peoples Temple on its scale, and Synanon and Scientology on theirs — and let us make discriminations in this part of the spectrum, too — are coming to be stamped on the cultural mind as code words, like Watergate and Vietnam.
Second, Jewett adopts whole - cloth the latest fad in New Testament scholarship, which broadly terms itself as postcolonial, and reads virtually everything in the New Testament as a coded critique of the Roman Empire and especially of its claims of cultural superiority elaborated in the civic cult of the early empire.
The new cultural coding that we need will emerge from the revelatory vh sion that comes in the special moments we describe as «dream.»
What we need are not cultural dictionaries and lists, as if we are trying to crack a code, but listening and responding because we are trying to cope.
If understanding is a closure of meaning that includes an encounter with the alterity of the text, how can the production of meaning comprehend the complexity of the text as both a «cultural speech performance» (29) and a code of linguistic signs?
However, as distanciation increases in terms of time, socio - cultural contexts, and linguistic codes, the alterity of the text becomes opaque and therefore subject to polysemy.
Of course, to be repetitive, that fusion is not the assimilation of one horizon into another, but the extension of the preunderstanding's projection to construe the text as both a cultural speech performance and a dynamic code of linguistic signs.
At the same time, our distinctly Christian codes of personal ethics do not reveal the only meanings in MASH, and, as Christians, we also have to be sensitive and aware of the wider cultural meanings, meanings in the programs, meanings that may or may not also be Christian — the anti-war message, the compassion, the community, the healing, and, of course, the humor — and celebrate, criticize and enjoy them as well.
Cherry isn't calling for a restoration of first - century cultural norms, such as women covering their hair in worship, or a rigid dress code.
We see as much on our tony college campuses and other bastions of progressivism where the cultural engineering promises racial harmony and the erasure of any male - female difference through speech codes, indoctrination, and 24/7 intimidation of dissent.
These cultural codes and their corresponding traditions are valuable resources for indicating and validating the kind of data upon which womanist theologians can reflect as they bring black women's social, religious, and cultural experience into the discourse of theology, ethics, biblical and religious studies.
The completion of this test dataset aimed to establish best practices in coding cultural heritage destruction information as well as a case study on the relationship between sectarian violence and cultural heritage destruction.
Also noteworthy, in the category of cinema ruled by cultural concerns and actual political events, was Carlos (d. Olivier Assayas), which kept a packed auditorium of critics in their seats for over five hours with a glossy, but intelligent action film version of the 1970s exploits of a terrorist born Illich Ramirez Sanchez, but known internationally as the Jackal, also by the code name Carlos; and Des Hommes et des dieux (Of Gods and Men, Xavier Beauvois), a film, elegantly minimalist in design, based on a real - life encounter between Algerian fundamentalist Islamic terrorists and a community of ascetic Christian monks.
A humanity which has a complex pluriculturalism, which is inherited from the same genetic code: cosmic - biological and cultural - historical, as we proceed from the same cosmic
So, in order to provide suitable hosts it is important that they have sufficient information provided, which should include: name, age and gender of pupils, plus any special requirements such as food, medical or cultural issues; minimum standards of accommodation required; information on the dynamic risk management process to ensure it can operate effectively; the visiting school's code of conduct; and contact numbers, including emergency contacts and medical insurance information.
As they put it: «Bourdieu argued that cultural capital, that is familiarity with the dominant cultural codes in a society, is a key determinant of educational success because it is misperceived by teachers as academic brilliance and rewarded as such.&raquAs they put it: «Bourdieu argued that cultural capital, that is familiarity with the dominant cultural codes in a society, is a key determinant of educational success because it is misperceived by teachers as academic brilliance and rewarded as such.&raquas academic brilliance and rewarded as such.&raquas such.»
Resources provide opportunities to: - work to a brief as per industry standard - explore existing radio dramas - listen to radio drama with focus on The Archers - explore the history of radio dramas - explore symbolic codes - explore cultural codes - explore technical codes - explore conventions of radio drama - explore style and structure of radio drama - explore representation in radio drama
The concepts covered are: * Camera techniques * Audio techniques * Editing techniques * Mise - en - scene codes * Narrative structure * Genre conventions * Representation * Ideologies * Cultural Spheres and Universes * Institutional Techniques * Audiences models and theories * A wide range of media theories broken into contextual areas into sociological and political This is vital tool in the lead up to the exam period, where it can be used as a revision guide for key concept development, and as a compliment to other units you are teaching.
CODE: 5184990006 Overnight Stay in Machu Picchu (03 Days / 02 Nights) This is a relatively short, but very complete program which adapts itself perfectly to student delegations» academic requisites, as the synthesis of the Incan and Colonial monuments, Machu Picchu, Saqsaywaman, Pisaq, Ollantaytambo, the Sacred Valley and Cusco's Historical Center, Humanity's Cultural Patrimony, are the guardians of the enigmas of a prominent ancestral culture that left traces of great monumental, architectural, scientific, historical and artistic value
CODE: 5184990002 Archaeological Cusco (04 Days / 03 Nights) from USD $ 270 This is one of the favorite cultural programs which allows you to penetrate the Incan World, discovering its emblematic monuments, like Machu Picchu, Saqsaywaman, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, the city of Cusco, as well as the handicraft of the picturesque village of Pisaq, which generate a mixture of history, art and admiration for the architectural wonders built by the Incas, combining them with the monumental witnesses of the Colonial and Republican time periods, wh
Genevieve Gaignard stares down the narrow eye of her own camera, code - switching into characters that represent her biracial multiplicity as the cultural landscape shape - shifts before our eyes.
Duddell's bills itself as «a social and cultural destination for people who have an active appreciation for the arts» (a strategically coded phrase for collectors) and hosts what it calls exhibitions, often involving high - profile artists or institutional curators.
Her latest video, Black Friday, exposes shopping malls as centers of capitalist control and cultural merging, while her installation of electronic devices, «The Litany,» addresses «a coded history of consumption, conflict, and desire.»
This survival of the past, full of misunderstandings, shifts and projections (as shown in the slideshow Egyptomania, the film Cynopolis, drawings of the Sphinx, and even in the photographs of prehistoric flints) troubles cultural codes and conventions.
Referencing a range of historical and contemporary codes and double meanings including floriography, the Victorian cultural phenomenon that used flowers as tokens to communicate hidden or forbidden pleasures, Fox developed the «Phantasieblume» body of work (2008 - 11), a series of intricately hand cut decorative objects resembling the preciousness of handcrafted Victorian lace sited within a series of cabinets.
Highlighting this spectrum of code - based art, the work in code / switch will explore technology as subject as well as medium, and will offer a survey of art that critically reflects on the creative use of tech, through a socio - cultural lens.
Be it videos, works on paper or installations, his work, exemplary of post-conceptual strategy, plays with the viewer's expectation by a free use of common cultural codes such as the teaser borrowed from cinema's industry: Coming Soon.
Fullerton is particularly interested in architectural semiotics and how a building's materials can express social or cultural codes as well as our interaction to the built environment.
Based in Berlin, Nevin Aladağ uses everyday objects and situations as a starting point for her artworks, in which she deals with cultural and political codes, as well as their origins and histories.
Street: behind the cliché considers the particular section of public space called the street as a local theater, a stage on which the complex stratification of cultural codes is acted out and identity is formed.
At each museum, a nearly empty area will be set off using only red and blue area rugs, which will divide the exhibition space into what the artist describes as opposing zones, «reflecting America's color - coded political and cultural divide.»
Focusing on language and the creation of new visual codes, as well as on the little - known friendship between the Berman and Heinecken, their works are explored within the unique cultural milieu of 1960s and 1970s Southern California, as it fueled and amplified each artist's highly original creative approach to making images.
PEET's practice can best be described as a kind of coded, free - form cultural assemblage, a combination of made and found materials that prods and questions dominant systems of authority, class, and institutional display.
Lee is known for using everyday objects such as soda cans, light bulbs, socks and tambourines to evoke the familiar and explore affiliations between materials and their coded cultural and sexual meanings.
Marilyn Minter's pink - and - blue gender - coded paintings comment on the either / or status of sexual identity, while Alison Saar's vibrant figures treat identity as a fluid cultural hybrid.
He became notorious as a member of a generation of arab artists exploring the codes of conceptual art to question contemporary cultural identity and solo exhibitions of his work have been shown all over the world, and he has participated in numerous major group exhibitions — including, most recently, the 6th Quebec City Biennial and the 54th Venice Art Biennale.
The whole idea of restorative justice legislatively endorsed in the Criminal Code and recognized to be of cultural significance to aboriginal offenders such as Mr. Michael, depends on reconciliation.
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