Sentences with phrase «cultural lexicon»

The phenomenon started by four San Francisco women beat out «upcycling» (the big brother of «recycling») and «colony collapse disorder» (affecting bee populations worldwide this year), among others, to take the top prize and win inclusion in our cultural lexicon.
Following in the footsteps of «podcast» (last year's WOTY), «carbon neutral» beat out «CSA» (community supported agriculture), «DRM» (digital rights management) and «dwarf planet» for the honor of a permanent spot in our cultural lexicon.
Yet in this riveting biography, the first full - length account of her colorful life, Krasner emerges as a significant artist who deserves her place in the twentieth century's cultural lexicon.
It might just be that as the art world expands, so does the cultural lexicon.
Released on Friday the 13th, a date now synonomous with horror in the pop cultural lexicon, The Evil Within 2...
Darth Vader's «I am your father» moment is now ingrained in the cultural lexicon, but it was one of cinema's most unexpected, game - changing twists, and Han Solo being frozen in carbonite was a chilling image (literally) that wouldn't be resolved for another three years.
None of Meryl Streep's vehicles have entered the cultural lexicon with quite the same measure of gleefully ubiquitous parody that has surrounded and even overshadowed Fred Schepisi's 1988 docudrama
Though Applegate is mostly known for her TV work, she's had some unforgettable moments in film that have left her as part of our cultural lexicon and primed for more work — isn't it about time that we see more Christina Applegate in film?
But to eradicate them would also be to kill an important part of the island's cultural lexicon, built around the practice of hunting and roasting the animals.

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Instead of introspection, goes the theologian's cry, let us rake over historical artifacts, dive into ancient lexicons, reframe cultural narratives, negotiate our way around words, vague and obscure, like so many corporate hacks rewriting the law.
Today, he continues to probe cultural mythologies and archetypes in various media, appropriating imagery from animated films, mail - order catalogues, modernist abstraction, and street graffiti to create an artistic lexicon that insistently collapses the boundaries between high and low.
Unlike his AbEX colleagues, most of whom were of the generation born between 1900 and 1920, Bearden's goal was never to reinvent painting, but to use what was available in the expanding modernist lexicon to extend the parameters of an inclusive cultural vision.
Marcos Ramírez ERRE, works in a constantly evolving lexicon of formats and media to explore the role of history, communication, economics, and militarism in the development of cultural stereotypes, and those stereotypes» subsequent role in border control policies and conflicts.
Lê uses these new collages to illustrate a cultural shift in Vietnam in recent years, as corporate logos and insignias gradually replace the war imagery that has long dominated the country's visual lexicon.
The lexicon of so - called heteronormative culture neutralizes certain bullying and oppressive language, and he is interested in these moments as they mark a timeline of cultural accommodation,» Butler wrote.
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