Sentences with phrase «cultural dislocation»

Redistribution can not compensate for feelings of cultural dislocation.

The present century is such a time of violent cultural dislocation, in which the system of common assumptions and shared convictions that make stable and integral human existence possible have been shattered, as a result both of burgeoning knowledge and inventiveness and of the destructive intergroup conflicts made possible through the powers at modern man's disposal.

Lost in Translation explores cultural dislocation, loneliness and emotional estrangement by highlighting the gap between seeing, hearing and understanding.

His monumental sculpture U.F.O. (2007) is comprised of brass water utensils fused together in the form of a shiny U.F.O. - like object, suggesting cultural dislocation and otherness, while pointing to vast disparities in wealth across the subcontinent.

Presence, the featured work, is rooted in explorations surrounding cultural dislocation, disconnection and hybridity.

The aftermath of such treaties were not favourable to Assiniboine peoples; many suffered from poor housing, deteriorating health, high unemployment, systemic discrimination, frequent abuse and cultural dislocation in residential schools, limited education and training, and government restrictions on religious ceremonies and political activity (see Social Conditions of Aboriginal People).

But perhaps worst of all was the cultural dislocation.

Its plotting is often a tad too plodding, but with the charismatic Mortensen exuding understated internal crisis (in a French - and Arabic - speaking role), Oelhoffen's film proves a compelling portrait of individuals striving to cope with, and at least somewhat overcome, cultural dislocation.

But she plays the part well, and her fear and disorientation are terrifically enhanced by the decision to keep the Japanese setting in this remake, which creates unfamiliar superstitions, language barriers and cultural dislocation that isolate Gellar (and the other American hauntees) all the more from the tangible world around her.

Eggsy's cultural dislocation is still a feature of The Golden Circle, but it's taken a new form.

Fani - Kayode's photographic portraits explore complex personal and politically - engaged notions of desire, spirituality, and cultural dislocation.

This contemporary art exhibition, organized by Wiels and curated by Dirk Snauwaert in collaboration with Mons 2015 — European Capital of Culture, will present a group of artists interested in phenomena of circulation, diaspora and cultural dislocation.

The Danish artist Jesper Just presented a film project that examined themes of architectural pastiche and cultural dislocation

in Canada for the abuse, suffering, and generational and cultural dislocation that resulted from assimilative, government - sanctioned

On 11 June 2008 Prime Minister Stephen Harper stood in the House of Commons to offer, on behalf of the Government of Canada, an apology to Aboriginal peoples in Canada for the abuse, suffering, and generational and cultural dislocation that resulted from assimilative, government - sanctioned residential schools.

A related issue is that many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are exposed to high levels of chronic stress on a regular basis; through poverty, lack of education and employment prospects, racism and discrimination, and cultural dislocation.