Sentences with phrase «cultural conversation»

These women have been brave enough to share their own experiences in light of a presidential election that is bringing the issue of sexual assault to the forefront of cultural conversation.
At the moment «Haven't seen it» as a response sidelines the speaker from casual, never mind serious, cultural conversation there.
That with a few clicks, internet users held the power to change cultural conversations or that «cyber bullying» would end lives.
The political potential of film is impossible to ignore — in the right hands, it can create cultural conversation, shift social perspectives, and bridge divisions.
This class will explore what constitutes creative nonfiction, using personal narrative and cultural conversation while strengthening writing skill and confidence.
The more tiny, sustainable, affordable housing solutions enters mainstream cultural conversation, the better.
Our lead feature in this issue explores the remarkable level of media attention couples therapist Esther Perel, author of the forthcoming book The State of Affairs, has received for articulating the range of dissatisfactions many intimate partners experience today, and daring to open up a wider cultural conversation about our notions of couplehood.
YYZ will engage in contemporary cultural conversations as part of our civic responsibility.
His influence is still felt today — and reemerged in the larger cultural conversation in May 2016 when Gucci's Alessandro Michele released a 2018 resort jacket that looked just like one designed and made famous by Dapper Dan.
She brings to the Foundation more than 30 years of experience leading cultural institutions, a fundamental belief in the power of artists to catalyze social change, and a deep commitment to the role artist foundations can play in expanding opportunities for cultural conversation.
The Nasher Sculpture Center in collaboration with the AT&T Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce Tony Award - winning Lin - Manuel Miranda as a featured guest of the popular NasherSALON, bringing cultural conversations to the community.
The goal of «Untitled (Gender and Representation) 2016» is to address complex gender issues that have dominated cultural conversations in recent years and the ways in which representation has played a role in the discourse.
Selection by the gallery insures careful consideration of the artist's voice amidst the clatter of contemporary cultural conversation.
Hopefully, this is all building upon itself on multiple levels — not just among the collectors, who have presumably visited both Frieze New York and Frieze London, but also in terms of the wider cultural conversation.
The agency's job was to get «the New Era authentic collection fitted into a broader cultural conversation beyond baseball,» says Bryan Rowles, executive creative director and partner at 72andSunny.
Still: Who gets to tell whose stories, and how, has become an inescapable cultural conversation, and I wondered if Hittman thought it was ever fair to question a filmmaker about it.
Peele's debut film smashed box office records and influenced the culture with countless memes, parodies, references and sparked profound cultural conversation.
February 9, 2018 • A discussion of two of the most powerful women to shape cultural conversations in recent years, Beyoncé and Solange.
2014 A Leader's Guide to Face to Face Advisories: Start and Sustain School - wide Explorations of Culture, eBook that helps school leaders develop staff's skills and insights to forward cultural conversations among students and each other
This past spring, the gallery relocated to a 4,000 - square - foot space in Hollywood with the capacity to support large - scale projects and exhibitions, aiming to represent both local and international contemporary artists and engage with the community to encourage cultural conversation.
On the other hand, if artists make paintings that are too idiosyncratic, galleries and curators are less likely to put their work in exhibitions, and they risk being left outside the current cultural conversation.
As cultural conversation continues to address the issues faced by women in the workplace, particularly the challenges faced by working mothers, redefining what it means to be a working mother has been heavily debated.
The VCU Sculpture department offers close contact with its faculty and an active program of visiting artists, curators, and writers designed to address the evolving cultural conversation of our time.
Man Of Steel kicked off a long, weary cultural conversation about what makes a hero, and whether the excitement of massive - scale onscreen demolition excuses heroes with little interest in protecting individual people.
«Jordan Peele and Monkeypaw Productions have exhibited a unique ability to develop content that becomes part of the larger cultural conversation.
It almost goes without saying that a consistent thread in cultural conversation is the complex relationship between Christians and politics.
But the way he sees it, if you want to outlive a fad, you have to be willing to make yourself part of the cultural conversation, good or bad.
But they do add fuel to an important economic and cultural conversation.
Dilly Dilly «has made them part of the cultural conversation again, but in the big picture the trends haven't really improved much,» says Beer Marketer's publisher, Benj Steinman.
You see, big things have changed such that Christianity, whose premises used to just be the baseline assumptions for our cultural conversations, is now getting backed into a corner.
To understand how BioLogos relates to other positions «in play» in our cultural conversation on origins, we have created the following categorical scheme into which most participants can be readily placed.
We must, of course, stay aware of the cultural conversation (some must even take a real part), but we must not let it dictate every bit of our conversation.
We're all at a simmer at this moment in our cultural conversation, it takes little to cause the pot to boil over.
Add Spielberg's other secret weapons — John Williams as composer, Janusz Kaminski as cinematographer, and Ann Roth as costume designer — and you've got a sure - fire Oscar contender and cultural conversation - starter.
Their workplaces, and our cultural conversation full of contradictions, has lagged far behind.
Whether that's Meghan Trainor singing about her booty, Gisele kickboxing, women kicking ass in Spartan Race, or even someone like Kimanzi Constable talking about how men struggle with body image, too, the cultural conversation has shifted from an obsession with flat abs to a commitment to loving what we've got and treating our bodies with care.
Now, as we celebrate our 15th anniversary, I remain actively involved in the cultural conversation about breast cancer and fiercely committed to arming young people with knowledge of breast health.
In which case, his barrage of f - bombs and references to mothers named Martha feel a little too familiar, and just far enough behind the curve of what is being discussed in the cultural conversation that they don't land with the same merciless cruelty that made the previous film, well, if not better, then somehow more incisive.
The movie has leaped into a love it - hate it cultural conversation like few others in recent memory.
It had its world premiere at last year's Sundance Film Festival (where we reviewed it) and it's continued to remain a part of the cultural conversation even up to yesterday, when it was nominated for a Writers Guild of America award for best adapted screenplay.
«It's organizations such as GLAAD, the ones that don't shy away from the difficult conversations, that are the reason we are able to move this country forward and really shift the cultural conversations,» said Harvey Weinstein in a statement following the rating change.
Put simply, the flexibility of TV has allowed «Nightingale» to see the light of day, and enter (and last) in the cultural conversation as a specialty theatrical release likely wouldn't.
But for smaller films, a healthy enough box office and widespread place in the cultural conversation is crucial to keeping momentum going.
2017 brought a number of great films from female directors, and three of them persisted in the cultural conversation as having awards - season potential: Patty Jenkins for Wonder Woman, Dee Rees for Mudbound, and Greta Gerwig for Lady Bird.
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