Sentences with phrase «comment on society»

Obviously, so many others passed by and chose not to stop — a sad comment on our society.

For Forgetting may be at least partially a comment on a society that is all for forgetting true values and ethics replacing them with fanciful notions of supposed transcendence through commercial transactions — commercial transactions that extend beyond the fact of trade in goods and money to the exchange of experiences and ideas.

«It looks as though the painting is a sardonic comment on our society,» Mr. Hamilton wrote of «She» in Architectural Design.

His work is characterized by a low - fi aesthetic, combined with a dose of dark humor, which he uses to question the twisted state of the power structures and make a comment on society, politics and the identity of individuals.

In this sense, the jokes of Richard Prince comment on a society built around oral tradition: legends become history, history becomes stories and stories become rumors and jokes.

Hannah Höch was the only female member of the Berlin Dada movement, and a pioneer in photomontage, a medium and method she used to satirize Weimar politics and subversively comment on society, gender, and race.

With very few pedestrians or bikes, and an unreliable public transport system, the trio decided to create a series to comment on society's dependence on cars.

Such a sad comment on our society — veggie oil is so ubiquitous that we don't know how to cook with other fats

Its just a sad comment on society as a whole.

Maybe that's more a comment on society as a whole and less a comment on religion.

Those attacking Gutiérez assume that using any of Marx's comments on society automatically brands one a «Marxist,» in the sense of accepting the whole Marxist position — its materialistic view of history, its scorn of religion as an opiate, and all the rest.

We see just how much these artists and movements commented on society: the Guerilla Girls draw attention to the lack of female artists in museums, while Keith Haring approaches the stigma of Aids with simple but devastating cartoons.

Dale Lewis is an incredibly prolific artist, creating large - scale expressive works commenting on society.

«But as this exhibition will show, these works do not just document, they also comment on these societies and engage our own perceptions through compelling imagery as well as humor.»

The innovativeness and inventiveness of her work, rich in autobiographical elements and subtle comments on society, serve as a reference point and source of inspiration for generations of artists and art lovers.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, the Incorporated Society of British Advertisers, a body representing marketers in the U.K., declined to even comment on InBev's conduct.

Yesterday, The Verge published comments made by investor and former Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya, quoting his interview last month at Stanford's Graduate School of Business, where he echoed recent comments made by former Facebook president Sean Parker that the platform is having deleterious effects on society.

I cartoon and comment on this issue often because it is a hot and current issue for me personally, having gays as friends and in our church who honestly struggle against overwhelming opposition, both latent and obvious, in society and the church.

Some of the people making comments on that site don't belong in modern society.

Commenting on Whitehead's doctrine of structured societies at the cellular level, John Cobb remarks: «Whitehead at that point was forced to explain the order in the cell in terms of its molecular structure, to which spontaneity was denied, and to explain the life of the cell in terms of the events in its empty space, which he depicted as radically unordered.

When ministers comment on the kinds of men who are failures in the ministry they frequently describe among these types the person who operates a religious club or a neighborhood society with much efficiency and pomp and circumstance.

In an earlier era, freethinkers understood that the society in which they lived depended in part on the basic view of the world accepted by their fellow citizens — hence Robert Ingersoll and Elizabeth Cady Stanton not only defended a clear churchstate separation but commented onthe merits of specific religious ideas held by their contemporaries.

CNN contacted the Council on American - Islamic Relations and the Islamic Society of North America, two major Muslim groups, and neither responded to requests for comment.

Commenting on American society, Whitehead writes: «There is no one American [social] experience other than the many experiences of individual Americans» (ESP 53, bracket word substitution).

To comment on our current situation, the failure to take sin seriously and with it the need for repentance is one of the major weaknesses of modern society and with it the modern church.

Burgess points out that theologians almost never commented on the radical militarization of East German (and Soviet) society, although paramilitary training was a part of every school program.

I have tried to draw our some of the ideas in Putnam's account in «Infinitesimals as Origins of Evolution: Comments Prompted by Timothy Herron and Hilary Putnam on Peirce's Synechism and Infinitesimals,» Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 34/3 (1998).

In the Christian Science Monitor, David Newsom has commented that «conflict in the decades ahead is likely to center not so much on disputes among states as on efforts within states to find a balance between national cohesion and an honorable recognition of the separate characteristics of groups within the society.»

On Tertullian's understanding of the body, the comments of Peter Brown, The Body and Society, op.

On the one hand I agree that over the top comments intended to incite argument is not very helpful, but on the other hand, this is our societOn the one hand I agree that over the top comments intended to incite argument is not very helpful, but on the other hand, this is our societon the other hand, this is our society.

The Toronto Globe and Mail commented on the invasion by noting «the peculiar jingoism of U.S. society so evident to foreigners but almost invisible for most Americans.

Let me make my own position clear: I may presume to comment on the game and the society it mirrors, but I am no disinterested, dispassionate critic.

Most Popular Comment: In response to «Teresa of Avila on Blogging,» Jessica wrote: ``... As for blogging fatigue, this is why I don't blog, but I think it's something we all face in a society that measures success in website hits, facebook likes and twitter followers.

Reblogged this on THOUGHTS OF A CALABAR BOY and commented: We forget that God will respect the choices we make as a society.

Guest has every right to comment on this religious article and express displeasure that christianity is over promoted in our society.

Commenting on the whisky's release, Kai Ivalo, spirits director at SMWS says: «The Society has always had an unconventional streak and we're really breaking the mould of what can be done with a blended malt.

well i get where you come from but i wouldnt call it less passionate but more practical, i just do nt like to be butthurt ^ ^ i am fan of arsenal to enjoy the time i spend on football but if it ends in failures i try to get over its and be constructive about it, and i am not a fan of people who cant control their anger pains and have to project their frustrations onto the people who could be held responsible but not in this scale, in my opinion of the society humans should be able to control their emotions a bit and never stoop as low as to be abusive and i do think that a lot of comments on justarsenal were abusive and sorry but i do nt think of it as passionate an extreme example would be ultras you could call them muuuuch more passionate than me but in my opinion they are just scum of football, but of course i do nt want to compare the JA - commenters to ultras xD i just tried to illustrate my opinion ^ ^

As one builder comments, «There aren't too many of us that wouldn't rely on the comforts and technology that our society provides for us.

It is my hope that as a result of segments like the one on 20/20 and the fact that more women are feeling comfortable speaking out about long - term nursing (as evidenced by all of the comments and Tweets I received), that others will not feel like they need to be «closet nursers» nor feel pressured by family, friends or society in general to wean before they feel it is right for them and their child.

I love to read the comments though that are wrong though, because it is a good commentary on what societies as a whole need to work on... wait... I think you're in Canada?

In this beauty - and youth - obsessed society, however, there are many who can't resist commenting on the «plainness» of these two women, especially the wronged woman of the hour, Holly.

My most recent work, «Resisting the Jaundiced Eye» aims to make breastfeeding visible, explores the polarising aspects of woman's identity, and comments on the censure, peering / leering jaundiced eye of society in its unwarranted criticism of and prejudice against women who breastfeed.

(Ok I'm actually cracking up at the absurdity of my example as I write this comment, just FYI) I also want to live in a society where if Dr. Sears feels he needs to comment on my parenting he's allowed to do so, because otherwise, as has been pointed out, how will anyone find out he's an asshole?

As part of the revision process of the Health Canada, Canadian Paediatric Society and the Dietitians of Canada, Statement «Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants», Health Canada requested comment from Canadians on its proposed revised policy.

To expand on Nicolas Holthaus» excellent comment: in a modern western society, if you're in a position to make your opinions on «populism» widely heard, you're close enough to the top of the social hierarchy that radical social change would be very much against your class interests!

The Royal Aeronautical Society has commented on the publication of the House of Commons Defence Committee report setting out a checklist of potential threats and general vulnerabilities that should be addressed in the forthcoming Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR).

Iain McNicoll, Chair of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) Air Power Group, has commented on the publication of the Government's Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR).

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «This completely ridiculous ruling represents a further encroachment on free speech in our society, tantamount to a reintroduction of blasphemy laws by the back door.

The Electoral Reform Society Scotland has commented on the publication of new Scottish parliamentary boundaries.

Michael Heseltine, commenting on BBC2, was certainly in no doubt that this was his kind of Tory speech, an appeal to «the whole spectrum of society» that put education and public services at its heart and is aimed at re-engaging with parts of the country in which the Tories have become an extinct or endangered species — hence the appeals to Humberside, Lancashire and even Scotland.