Sentences with phrase «cultural importance»

While the view is breathtaking enough, the site also holds historical and cultural importance as.

The water line is a medieval infrastructure which is of huge cultural importance to the town.

She regards the preservation of objects of cultural importance within the African American community as a holistic endeavor.

In 1948, impassioned by the seminal cultural importance of Jarry's play, she and her husband and lifelong collaborator Stefan, published the first ever English translation of Ubu Roi on Gaberbocchus Press.

He says «watch more TV,» as a way to highlight his case that the long - form series, such as with GIRLS, MAD MEN, BIG LOVE, and FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, has risen to level where its quality and contemporary cultural importance has eclipsed that of cinema.

On the other hand, if eating with any sense of leisure — and eating well — were of primary cultural importance in this country, we'd likely see more federal funding provided to school districts to help them carry out both of those goals.

My favorite extra, however, is a twenty minute roundtable discussion between Coogler and a group of Black Panther writers, producers, designers, and others in which they discuss not only the film, but the characters cultural importance from his introduction in the»60s through to today.

In 1948, impassioned by the seminal cultural importance of Jarry's play, she and her husband and lifelong collaborator Stefan, published the first ever English translation of

The attack on determinism, quite apart from its systematic philosophical interest, is a matter of vital cultural importance today.

For the Kichwa people it is a term of immense cultural importance.

With baguettes having such cultural importance I felt in order to truly understand Parisians life & culture I needed to spend some time with this national symbol.

The original series had quite an impact on popular culture (you know something is of cultural importance when The Simpsons go to the trouble of lampooning it).

It's a bizarre move by an institution whose awards I have routinely woven into travel articles as a sure sign that a site had particular cultural importance and could explain why thanks to their narrative.

And with fans» obsessive knowledge of particular faves often exaggerating their subject's relative cultural importance, essays on the medium frequently adopt a tone that is, ironically, world - serious.

With China's global economic and cultural importance so large today, it is worth remembering that the first major presentation of contemporary Chinese art outside China was in the 1993 exhibition China's New Art, Post 1989, which was seen by American audiences when it travelled throughout the US through 1997.

to act as an advocate for philosophical thinking as a creative practice, and for the continuing cultural importance of philosophy.

... So, despite their ever - growing cultural importance, online video games continue to turn into digital dust when their copyright owners cease to provide access to an external server necessary for the game to function — i.e., when these games are «abandoned.»

Aboriginal sites and items of significant cultural importance are protected under Commonwealth and state legislation.

Since work wouldn't hold the same social currency or cultural importance as today, intrinsic motivations and labors of love might become the benchmark of a life well spent.

Located in a historic building and exquisitely decorated, Rector Hotel is the ideal hotel for guests looking for a distinguished accommodation during their stay in Salamanca, city of significant historic and cultural importance in Spain.

Understanding the religious, culinary and cultural importance of dates in the Middle East, she's been using dates and date syrup, also known as the Date Nectar under the Beloved brand, in her recipes to add that extra flavour.

The situation in New York is different from that in Nevada for a few key reasons: the size of the customer base in the two states; the influence and power of incumbent brick - and - mortar casinos in Nevada; the fact that Nevada's laws are unique to Nevada while New York's «material degree» requirement is echoed in seven other states; the significance of New York, not just in terms of customer base but optics — FanDuel is headquartered there — and cultural importance.

Both the number of issues and their cultural importance has increased recently.

Perhaps the clearest Old Testament example of the cultural importance of hospitality as an occasion for «play» is the description in Genesis 18 and 19 of the visits to Abraham and Lot

Anthropologists tell us of the cultural importance of the ritualistic fixing of centers — in space, in time, in thinking — from which humans get their bearings.

But this tempest in a book - bag will finally do nothing to undermine the lasting popularity, literary worth, and cultural importance of the book for which she will always be best known, To Kill a Mockingbird.

«The cultural importance of the Basin's unique environment to Aboriginal people is also well recognised and I encourage Aboriginal people with interests in water and natural resource management to apply.

Aggressive and forward - thinking, it was good to see Chamberlain embrace the cultural importance of the derby, as he pushed on.

And just as we recognise the cultural importance of UK music we have to recognise the economic importance too.

«If nothing else, this issue has shown us the political, economic and cultural importance of the media industries and the need for even more transparent policy - making in this area.»

Speakers described the cultural importance of preserving structures that reflect continuous and diverse waves of immigration beginning in the second half of the 19th century.

* Wikipedia helpfully explains the science and cultural importance of COR: «The ratio of velocities before and after an impact....

The nightshade family Solanaceae holds exceptional economic and cultural importance.

Yet, despite the economic and cultural importance of Himalayan trade routes, little was known about the region's peopling and early population history.

«But given the ecological, economic and cultural importance of this tree, the stakes could be high.

In closing, they reflect upon the cultural importance that the 51 Pegasi b discovery had in terms of changing our view of the cosmos.

The film looks stunning and Sylvia Kristel looks lovelier than ever, but the film lacks both the character arc and the cultural importance of the first film; it's just concerned with showing as many dragged out erotic sequences as it can.

Dash is passionate and erudite throughout, while cinematographer Arthur Jafa offers technical context of the film's production, as well as thoughts on its thematic resonance and cultural importance.

Former English professor Craven makes a case for the cultural importance of stories by making a decidedly grim fairy tale, a modern twist on an ancient tradition, and winds up with an imaginative take on society's fascination with horror.

Interestingly, Tom Noonan's directorial debut What Happened Was (a film by a notable filmmaker that has been similarly forgotten) won the prize, which competed in a lineup that included Clerks, Spanking the Monkey and Hoop Dreams — three films that cemented the cultural importance of Sundance at the time.

Between the cultural importance of this film, which features Marvel's first black superhero, the push to legitimize superhero films as art, as well as recent snubs of black films like Straight Outta Compton in 2016, Black Panther very well could make waves with the Academy.

While encouraging voters to consider his gameplay and not his cultural importance, he was a no - brainer first ballot selection for the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962.

The celebrations around Dia de los Muertos showcase the cultural importance towards family and honoring those who came before us.

For more from this year's SXSW, check out the upcoming documentary Barbecue, which highlights the cultural importance of barbecuing around the world.

That's not to say it's without merit, as certain passages of the film are quite good, but it's serviceable at best, and at worst, it minimizes the cultural importance of Apple and its founder (in the spirit of full disclosure, I am a mostly happy Apple customer who is currently writing this review on a MacBook Pro).

This activity also has students creating their own inscriptions and thinking about their cultural importance.