Sentences with phrase «cultural equivalent of»

Over the past 12 years the Cape Farewell project has evolved a cultural equivalent of the mathematical models by using the notion of expedition and action based research to interrogate the future.

The cultural equivalent of clamping a major artery to the heart, San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art has been shuttered for three years to enable a staggering 170,000 sq ft (15,800 sq metre) expansion by way of a second structure that links to the first through the original lobby and bridgeway.

«There is much work to do,» says Julien Anfruns, director - general of the International Council of Museums, and president of the International Committee of the Blue Shield - the cultural equivalent of the Red Cross.

We're supposed to set aside the cultural equivalent of isolationism and develop a globalized cultural literacy.

What is the spiritual and cultural equivalent of the picture of starving children that will move us to action?

[These games] are the cultural equivalent of genetic engineering, except that in this experiment, even more than the other one, we will be the potential new hybrids, the two - pound mice.

In the annals of American history, we've garnered precious little main text; we're the cultural equivalent of a buried footnote.

Not exact matches

This presupposition is the radical's equivalent to the reactionary's copy theory of cultural framing.

«We have contracted the cultural and religious equivalent of leukemia.

What are the Christian purposes in higher education which can be the mid-20th century equivalent of those which were effective earlier in contributing to humanization of culture and cultural preparation for the gospel of the Christ's new humanity?

For those who are interested, to naturally eliminate one's own cultural background (which would amount to cultural suicide of ones actually true real self) 3 - 5 generations which is equivalent to about 300 - 500 years.

Paper bags over our heads is not the equivalent of cultural dress.

An ideal solution would be «a modern equivalent of the chamber pot,» said Strash, one that would also tackle the cultural issues of handling human waste and move communities away from using open pit latrines.

In a sense, In the Mood for Love tries to duplicate Happy Together «s similarly improvised final form: one couple's dynamics are replaced with another's; Hong Kong on the eve of June 1997 becomes Hong Kong on the eve of the Cultural Revolution and the escalation in Vietnam; the Taipei subway becomes a Cambodian temple; and the falls at Iguazu find their equivalent in the secret desires locked in Li - zhen's heart, betrayed by her too - eloquent body language and mournful gaze.

While subtlety wasn't expected, the never ending mugging at the camera, poorly scripted references to varied cultural phenomenon of that time (photography, burking, mob protection), and stream of celebrity cameos (Bill Bailey, Ronnie Corbett) gives the impression that Landis was more concerned in operating the cinematic equivalent of a «shock and awe» campaign, rather than making a solid piece of genre entertainment.

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The organizers hope the Prize — which will be awarded annually from now on — will become the gaming equivalent of the prestigious Man Booker prize for literature, or Mercury Music prize for recording artists, awarded to the game with the most significant cultural relevance.

In Rio de Janeiro, Wiley's inspirations did not rest in old master paintings hanging on the walls of powerful institutions, but allowed the work to be impacted by the iconic nationalistic sculptures found around the city, which he might argue are the cultural equivalent to the David or Velasquez paintings referenced in his earlier work.

And as Moser's colleague, Adolf Loos, would soon argue in his famous essay, Ornament and Crime (1910): «Cultural evolution is equivalent to the removal of ornament from articles in daily use.»

Over the past couple of years your work has been well supported by cultural institutions in Europe (you were in the same Documenta Schjeldahl couldn't generate much enthusiasm for) and to a somewhat lesser degree by their US equivalents (the most recent Whitney Biennial).

The Turner Prize, the British art world's equivalent of Hollywood's Oscar, has turned into an annual rite eliciting bourgeois outrage at the cultural highbrows who think elephant dung is something people should hang on their living room walls.

Frieze is an art fair reserved for some of the world's greatest pieces of contemporary art, the cultural event equivalent to Christmas if you're an art buyer or even just a plain art fan.

When mechanisms of cultural cognition figure in her reasoning, a person processes information in a manner that is equivalent to one who is assigning new information probative weight based on its consistency with her prior estimation (Figure 9).

You essentially force - fit the situation by assigning 100 % correctness to the Dem / Libs (via the underlined answers), which is also equivalent to saying therefore that 100 % of the cultural bias is in the Rep / Con camp.