Sentences with phrase «cultural moments from»

Through nearly 100 objects, the show aims to upend dominant narratives of the period and to unearth rich stories by examining watershed cultural moments from the Hairy Who to the Wall of Respect, from the Civil Rights movement to the AfriCOBRA, from vivid protest posters to visionary outsider art, and from the Free University movement to the radical jazz of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.
Now, a new category on Amazon Charts called Year In Books lets you look at how these data points spanned the calendar, providing «a timeline of the biggest book trends and cultural moments from each month, a breakdown of each state's most sold book and many other fun reading trends.»
The film spans 15 years and traces important cultural moments from the singer's perspective, starting in 1999 and ending in the present day.
But «Sport / Utility» more clearly calls to mind a cultural moment from over three decades ago.

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To hear Medline wax digital about the cultural change is to be reminded of that moment you switched from a flip phone to a smartphone.
Ben: Yes, well, as I was saying, we're at this unique cultural moment in history where orthodox faith is under attack from all sides and we're barely communicating our faith to the next generation.
I remember (but could not find to link) a splendid editorial by the Christian Century's David Heim (some uncertainty about the author) from quite a few years ago (presumably before the 2008 election) wryly encouraging evangelicals to enjoy their moment in the political and cultural limelight because it would prove fleeting.
The new cultural coding that we need will emerge from the revelatory vh sion that comes in the special moments we describe as «dream.»
Waiving for the moment the far from settled question of the extent that Gandhi's techniques of nonviolence were adapted to the particular social and cultural situation in which he found himself, we still must ask whether we can really see the vindication of hope for the higher values in a cumulative and secure achievement of orders of persuasion over brute force.
Negation is here an essential objectification and hence distancing of oneself from prevailing cultural and intrapsychic images and preunderstandings, and consequently a dialectical moment of necessary alienation on the way to freedom and truth.
On the other hand, liturgy points to the inward moment of theology: it reflects from its position in the midst of the confidence with which minority communities enact their religio - cultural pluralities and perform their distinctive particularities before God and community.
Are we going to embrace the fear and anxiety of this cultural moment — not as a country, but as the Bridegroom of Christ — and close our doors, our arms, our families and our hearts to people who are far from God and in their deepest desperation?
To say that a symbol has a «history» can mean two things: (a) that this symbol was constituted at a certain historical moment and that therefore it could not have existed before that moment; (b) that this symbol has been diffused, beginning from a precise cultural center, and that for this reason one must not consider it as spontaneously rediscovered in all the cultures where it is found.
Thus, due to cultural familial and other environmental conditions, God was able to initiate the possibility of a full relationship with the person of Jesus from the beginning, and at every moment of his life Jesus freely chose to affirm and maximize the initiative that was his.
The food scene is thriving in Spartanburg, but if you can tear yourself away from the table for a moment, head to Chapman Cultural Center to see 4 (yes, 4!)
2 July 2013Last updated at 07:32 ET Magazine Monitor A collection of cultural artefacts Contents of the 2013 pack Changing the nappy at Kensington Palace, when the moment comes, may be easier thanks to a gift to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge from the Finnish government, writes Mark Bosworth in Helsinki.
That President Xi has accumulated so much personal power is partly a reflection of his political acumen, and partly a recognition by the Party that China needs a single strong leader at the moment as it transitions from a weak local power recovering from the disasters of Japanese occupation in the early 20th century followed the cultural revolution and the great leap forwards, and instead becomes a global power.
Reah Bravo, an intern and then an associate producer for Rose's PBS show, said she had been the recipient of unwanted sexual advances from the host, and it had taken a «fierce moment of cultural reckoning» for her to «understand these moments for what they were.»
From the moment of birth humans possess the capacity to make distinctions between speakers of their native language and others, which helps understand how infants and young children are tuned to quickly acquire the knowledge of their society and adopt to their cultural environment,» said Dr. Marno.
Another cultural — slash — fashion moment was making my own earrings from the tiniest little shells you've ever seen.
I like to photograph people, to capture «moments» in their lives, from cultural rituals to daily life activities.
When Bumble launched, however, it broke new ground by having women I'll be honest: the cultural phenomenon that is Girls has more or less passed me However, I will absorb the occasional moment from the show through
Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a I'll be honest: the cultural phenomenon that is Girls has more or less passed me However, I will absorb the occasional moment from the show through
I'll be honest: the cultural phenomenon that is Girls has more or less passed me However, I will absorb the occasional moment from the show through
Zoolander and Hansel are veritable Rip Van Winkles, but — distinguishing the film from its Austin Powers template, as well as Zoolander 2's immediate predecessor — it's the cultural innovations they encounter that are held up to ridicule, such as phones that are bigger than Zoolander's (redeeming his microscopic cellphone from the original), hipster patois (although «hashtag» has for some reason penetrated Derek's vocabulary), and a gender - neutral model (Benedict Cumberbatch) whose name, All, and uncanniness mock the trans movement at a particularly precarious moment in our history.
Titled after the local slang for the city's fabled 42nd Street, The Deuce explores the rough - and - tumble world of the sex trade from the moment when both a liberalizing cultural revolution in American sexuality and new legal definitions of obscenity created a billion - dollar industry that is now an elemental component of the American cultural landscape.
Of course, the racial film from 2013 that speaks directly to this cultural moment is Ryan Coogler's «Fruitvale Station,» which dramatized the killing of Oscar Grant by San Francisco transit police in 2009.
In terms of its political and cultural resonance, Miss You Like Hell might be the most important musical running in New York City at the moment, and yet you wouldn't know it, judging from the lukewarm notices that recognized the power of Daphne Rubin... Read more
The only funny moments come from other characters» reactions to him, most notably Michael Caine's spot - on precision in delivering the movie's best line: «There are two things I hate: People that are intolerant of others because of their cultural background and the Dutch.»
Its cultural impact can not be denied — years from now, a generation of black men and women will point to it as (hopefully) a turning point, a moment when Hollywood and comic book movies made something that was truly for them, for the first time (no disrespect, Blade).
But leave it to Oprah Winfrey — broadcasting mogul and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's first black female Cecil B. DeMille Award - winner — to crystalize this cultural moment into a moving and emotional speech that garnered multiple standing ovations from the audience and accolades across social media.
While I have no experience with Catholic school myself, it's clear from the little moments and details that color Lady Bird's daily life that Gerwig has filled the film to the brim with the sorts of cultural touchstones that are universal to those with that shared experience, evidenced by the little audience chuckles as she endures the various rituals that come from attending a school like that.
A film unlike anything you've seen (or will see), Julie Dash's rapturous feature debut is set at a moment of wrenching cultural crisis, when the island - dwelling Gullah — former African slaves living off the coast of South Carolina — decide in August 1902 to head to the nearby American mainland and endure the pain of a second separation from their past.
From the moment you arrive to long after you leave, the city's cool, cultural vibe is sure to make an impression.
We were thrilled when, not long after the release of Mr. Peanut and the launch of Adam's website, we were approached by Natasha Vargas - Cooper who loved Adam's site (and his book) and wanted us to create a site for her book Mad Men Unbuttoned, which is a series of essays drawn from moments in the show that elaborate on the cultural indicators to which they're clearly or likely attached in some way.
Jackson centers her tale around four women in the same family from four different generations and acutely sifts through the emotional landscapes of coming - of - age, claiming a cultural identity, grief and mental illness while including plenty of moments of brash humor and poetic insight.
Jackson centers her tale around four women in the same family, but from four different generations, and acutely sifts through the emotional landscapes of coming - of - age, claiming a cultural identity, grief and mental illness while including plenty of moments of brash humor and poetic insight.
I like to photograph people, to capture «moments» in their lives, from cultural rituals to daily life activities.
Our property is a stone's throw away from the prestigious University of Tulsa, and our luxury accommodations are moments from Tulsa's flourishing downtown districts — perfectly situated to allow you to explore Oklahoma's «cultural capital.»
From this moment on, alongside four hours of Spanish classes daily, they will enjoy exciting sportive and cultural daily activities such as a hike to the nearby ruins of Pisac with a guided tour, an excursion to the salt mines, a salsa dancing class, a Peruvian cooking class, a music class, a bonfire and a day of river rafting.
The hotel is ideally situated just moments from Bosphorus» main boat harbor and within easy reach of the city's cultural gems such as Saint Sophia Museum, Sultanahmet Mosque and Topkapi Palace that helped earn Istanbul «European Capital of Culture» status in 2010.
As a family - run hotel, the staff are more than happy to share their cultural knowledge, their traditions and events to make guests feel engaged from the moment they arrive.
Hotel guests are moments away from major corporate offices, shopping malls, cultural attractions and entertainment areas.
Today marks the grand opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville, a 241 - room, five - story, state - of - the - art property just moments from offices, restaurants and cultural attractions along the city's horseshoe - shaped waterfront.
It is the moment the world is opened up to them and their preconceived notions are turned upside down,» said Evan Ryan from the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs branch of the U.S. Department of State.
Which is how most gamers tend to see the self - righteous «cultural criticism» directed by the so - called «feminists» towards GTA V right from when the moment the first details about the game emerged.
2017 — LOG at LUMP Gallery, Raleigh, NC, curated by Maria Britton — AWKWARD MOMENTS, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY 2015 — SACRED PLACES, Smithy Center for the Arts, Cooperstown, NY 2014 — MEMENTO MORI, Field Projects, New York, curated by Deborah Brown — CROWD, curated by Andrea Brown for The Outsider's Studio Collective, Liberty, NY 2013 — NYFA@GOVERNORS, curated by New York Foundation For The Arts for Governor's Island Art Fair, New York 2012 — DAY JOB, curated by Nina Katchadourian, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, PA, and Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR 2011 — HEAD CASE, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, curated by Laurel Farrin — 30: A BROOKLYN SALON, BRIC, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Elizabeth Ferrer — CHAIN LETTER, Samsøn Projects, Boston, MA — NEXT Art Fair, Linda Warren Gallery booth, Merchandise Mart, Chicago 2010 — DAY JOB, The Drawing Center, New York, NY, curated by Nina Katchadourian 2009 — ONCE UPON A TIME AND NOW, Evanston Art Center, IL — THE HAIRY WHO AND IMAGIST LEGACY IN CONTEMPORARY ART, at ART CHICAGO, Merchandise Mart, curated by Lynne Warren, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago — ART CHICAGO, Linda Warren Gallery booth, Merchandise Mart (Also 2006, 2007, 2008) 2007 — THE MISSISSIPPI STORY, Mississippi Museum of Art 2006/7 — RAGDALE, Chicago Cultural Center, curated by Margaret Hawkins 2006 — SALTONSTALL: THE FIRST TEN YEARS, curated by Andrea Inselmann Herbert Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY — RISD BIENNIAL, Exit Art, New York, NY, curated by Robert Storr — ARTLA, Linda Warren Gallery Booth, Santa Monica Civic Center, CA — ART ADORED: Icons from the Permanent Collection, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
THIS YEAR»S SELECTION of the Best Black Art Books includes 12 volumes that in various ways are reframing art history — from scholarly works shedding light on major cultural moments and volumes of groundbreaking photography, to exhibition catalogs surveying broadly the work of important artists such as Kerry James Marshall and Alma Thomas.
Developed with media partner Wallpaper magazine, the latest work by 14 designers - product, ceramic, graphic and fashion - born before 1991's Perestroika, explores the theme of what it means to be born within one cultural environment, at the moment of interchange, and practicing within an altered geopolitical realm from both an artistic and...
Among the things that make Genzken relevant to this cultural moment are her move from fabricated sculptures into assemblage in the 1990s, her apprehension of the way that information and images circulate in our digital age, her heterogeneous approach to art - making and, above all, her interest in, and upending of, the formal and ideological legacies of modernism — a concern shared by younger artists from Wade Guyton to Carol Bove.
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