Sentences with phrase «cultural hegemony for»

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TeachersIn his «Re-Educate for America» (November), Malcolm Rivers identifies correctly the cultural hegemony that undergirds the educational establishment (and the leadership class) in America.

Also, as I have already mentioned, since the dominant ideology permeates not only the middle classes but — through the device Gramsci called «cultural hegemony» — the working and poor classes as well, the intellectual can not settle for some kind of «identification with the poor.»

But the older sites» current cultural and technological irrelevance hints at the ephemeral nature of internet domination: in an environment as tumultuous as this one and as driven by the fickle human desire for the new and shiny, no hegemony is eternal.

Attia creates a new dimension for the viewer to rethink western cultural hegemony and colonialism on non-western cultures, and its aftermath.

This first - hand immersion in different cultural contexts became the basis for a dynamic artistic practice that examines the repercussions of Western hegemony for non-Western cultures and the continued give - and - take between both sides of the colonial divide.

9 THOMAS HIRSCHHORN, GRAMSCI MONUMENT (FOREST HOUSES, NEW YORK) It was fitting that the fourth and final work in Hirschhorn's series of discursive «monuments» — this one devoted to the life and thought of the Italian Marxist thinker Antonio Gramsci, famous for theorizing the concept of cultural hegemony — was installed just as inequality in New York was becoming a central topic in debates among the city's mayoral candidates.

While the curators» objective was to invert accepted ideas and to present artwork that exists in a kind of liminal state between dialectics, the most striking dislocation for me was the sense that the Biennial could have been staged as a curatorial occupation to de-center American cultural hegemony.

For a white male who grew up in the 1960's and 70's — a period when the cultural assumptions of white males were considered «normal» and everyone else was perceived of as «alien» or «other» — it can be disconcerting to realize how arrogant and offensive this hegemony was.