Sentences with phrase «cultural memory of»

I am interested in both individual memory and the larger cultural memory of societies.
Lifanova's work is the struggle for abstraction as she broaches notions of identity within tradition, and the cultural memory of a political system destroying itself from within.
According to an Ingeborg Hoesterey, it throws together images from the cultural memory of western civilisation, showing them to constitute only a «wasteland».
The project coincides with the end of the 30 - year anniversary of the UK miners» strike and an ongoing collaboration with the National Coal Mining Museum to give a poetic and historical response to an industry which still figures large in the cultural memory of the region.
From colonial era photography, the missionary postcard's profound images of difference between Europe and Africa however distorted, remain imbedded in the cultural memory of society.
Creating full - scale, but often comically inaccurate, models of space ships, satellites, and mission control units, he emphasizes the way in which the space program was ingrained within the cultural memory of its time.
He created iconic images of mid-Century buildings that help define the cultural memory of structures such as the Saarinen's TWA Terminal, Mies van der Rohe's Seagram Building and Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum.
Perhaps we can put it down to a cultural memory of famine & emigration?
Barsk has quite a unique premise, in which the galaxy is populated by uplifted animals who have no cultural memory of the humans who engineered them 60,000 years before.
Instead, it explores our cultural memory of the 6 - year - old pageant queen's unsolved death by interviewing actors auditioning to play her parents, John and Patsy Ramsey.
Maybe in another 150 years, Jewish children will run away from the «P.C. police,» but today cultural memories of the danger to Jewish families once posed by the Catholic Church still run deep.
[At this point, we all enjoy fond cultural memories of the»70s, but forget it was much less fun then trying to make a living.

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This is a shared cultural event at a time when the notion of everyone watching the same program on the same network at the same time is a distant memory, totally disconnected from our new reality of Netflix (nflx), Hulu, Amazon Video (amzn), HBO Go or Apple TV (aapl) delivering our favorite shows, which increasingly aren't even produced by the major networks.
Not only is it relevant to the period it is based, but playfully acknowledges layers of cultural memory associated with the wild west.
«Each language has a palette with a finite amount of colors, which have evolved from the cultural memories and common experience of its users.
In this hope, instead of merely co-existing with the Babylonians, gnawed by memories of former cultural acceptance, the Jews in Babylon were to strive for the good of their city, the growth of the people of God, and their resulting testimony to the glory of God.
They constitute a tremendous complex of instincts and inherited traits, family and cultural background, education, and all the aspects of the individual's own past experience which remain in his memory and in his unconscious as continuing motivating forces.
As Gutjahr puts it, «a text that had provided the nation with a source of shared cultural memory and language for nearly two centuries would find itself increasingly «ghetto «ized» among specific, more Protestant segments of the nation's population.»
Most often, we do not even know that a battle for our mind is underway, but our minds are constantly bombarded from every direction, through our five senses, through the spiritual realm, through cultural and social pressure, through memories and imagination, and through a wide variety of other sources.
The huge, deep - relief portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated at his new memorial in Washington, D.C. last October is far worse, and testifies more disturbingly to the severe impairment of cultural memory that the Church can help redress.
The inventory for privatization now includes the accumulated knowledge and memory of the people, the cultural and religious wisdom as well as symbols and people's ability to find pleasure are reduced as a commodity in the market place.
Such processes deny all cultural memories and reduce the richness of life into images of mass consumption.
By accepting from Austin and Holmes an overly sharp distinction between law and morality, by largely abandoning the search for the common good, and by permitting individual liberty or equality to trump most other values, mainstream American law may have had a part in fostering a set of cultural conditions inhospitable to communities of memory and mutual aid.
A Nativity play gathers echoes from folk memories — and not just from Britain — and taps into a need to mark the seasons of the year, our sense of community and a recognition that we are not spiritual and cultural orphans.
The creation of tradition, the communal memory of the church expressed in and through her cultural life, is the continuous act of the church's worship of her Lord.
In short, understanding the meaning of Christ as Lord and Savior is deeply contextual, dependent on historical memory and cultural - linguistic literacy.
The challenge before us is to navigate the hyphen and be prepared to explore our varied histories, discover the outside forces, question the economic compulsions, be astounded by the cultural diversity, empathise with the experience of marginality, marvel at the memories that have shaped all these various selves, and offered, and continue to offer us, an identity or identities across the hyphen, as the various embodied selves that make up the assorted group of people who are called Indian - Christians.
In Polish, Greek, Portuguese, German and French social clubs and organizations the old languages, stories, memories and folkways are nurtured; there people can meet and send their children to learn of the cultural and ethnic history of their forebears.
The memory of my grandfather and the witness of the farming community in which I was raised demonstrate to me that our cultural course is not inevitable.
It should also be pointed Out that the memory - lane of dalits in re» member» ing their cultural values is blurred by the influences of world - view of other religions to which they converted later.
Families often have treasured dishes with roots in their cultural heritage or memories of loved ones mixing up special treats in the kitchen.
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By Kingsley Fanwo Saturday January 9, 2016 will go down memory lane as a day of cultural marriage between the people of Okuta and Kogi State as Senator Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West in the Senate was turbaned the Jarma of Okuta Kingdom by His Royal Highness Alh.
To distance Huawei's meetings from the still - fresh memories of humiliating public denunciations during the Cultural Revolution, Ren likened Huawei's practice of self - criticism to «hitting yourself with a soft pillow: though the blows are gentle, they will remind you to constantly strive for better performance.»
Transcultural understanding, cultural cross-fertilization, and historically - based cultural commonality have a long and rich history, one that has been forgotten or downplayed by the Western collective memory, as demonstrated by rhetoric such as that espoused in the framework of the global war on terror.
Strategic culture is essentially an attempt to integrate cultural considerations, cumulative historical memory and their influences in the analysis of states» security policies and international relations.
By Kingsley FanwoSaturday January 9, 2016 will go down memory lane as a day of cultural marriage between the people of Okuta...
Erie County's 2015 budget, proposed last month by County Executive Mark Poloncarz and approved with minor amendments by the legislature in one of the least contentious budget processes in memory, includes about a 1.4 percent increase in funding for local cultural organizations.
A plan by Islamic leaders to build a mosque and cultural center on private land two blocks from where the World Trade Center twin towers were attacked September 11, 2001 has been strongly opposed by those who say it would be an affront to the memories of those who died at ground zero that day.
The kids in the new study were part of a long - term study of cultural differences in memory and learning.
Jews whose great - grandparents were chased from their Russian shtetls; Chinese whose grandparents lived through the ravages of the Cultural Revolution; young immigrants from Africa whose parents survived massacres; adults of every ethnicity who grew up with alcoholic or abusive parents — all carry with them more than just memories.
«These findings - and others from the same project which show how important places are for our personal and cultural memories, and for enabling us to stay connected socially - have implications for the way we design for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities so that going outdoors in younger years becomes a lifelong passion for getting out and about.»
Together, says Lipe, the sites within Bears Ears contain a record of «the whole pattern of the way people lived on, made use of, and built their cultural memories into the landscape over thousands of years».
From pop - stars to monster trucks, My Little Pony to Power Rangers, the act of taking cultural motifs and, literally, sticking them to our belongings is a fond childhood memory for millions, including Hindmarch.
But it similarly revives memories of a wild media / cultural / political flashpoint.
Once T'Challa's true challenge is revealed, «Black Panther» becomes something deeper than the mere formation of one superhero, engaging such subjects as: the legacy of colonialism; collective memory and interior geography; the tension between autonomy and social conscience; and the need for solidarity within an African diaspora at political and cultural odds with itself.
Hill's work on Observe & Report, The Foot Fist Way, and his cultural breakthrough, HBO «s Eastbound & Down, contains more glass - darkly social commentary and life - lived expression than the work of any hotshot young novelist in recent memory.
The filming of Bran Nue Dae, then, can be seen as a heritage project, passing onto future generations a stage show that has passed into cultural memory.
Its twelve articles are divided among three sections, each dealing with distinct (but overlapping) areas of concern within the field of memory studies, namely: 1) Virtual and Prosthetic Memory; 2) Traumatic and Allegorical Memory; and 3) Historical and Cultural Mmemory studies, namely: 1) Virtual and Prosthetic Memory; 2) Traumatic and Allegorical Memory; and 3) Historical and Cultural MMemory; 2) Traumatic and Allegorical Memory; and 3) Historical and Cultural MMemory; and 3) Historical and Cultural MemoryMemory.
In The Death of Cinema: History, Cultural Memory and the Digital Dark Age, Paolo Cherchi Usai noted that the Zapruder tape sold in August 1999 for $ 16 million, at that time making it «the largest amount ever paid for a motion picture artefact» 2 Eight years earlier, Oliver Stone made this material the centrepiece of his Oscar - winning blockbuster JFK.
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