Sentences with phrase «cultural moments like»

I try to save my most pure levels of outrage for important, world - changing, cultural moments like when Dunkaroos were discontinued in the United States... but what the actual f ***, Marlins?

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The reality of the matter is quite the opposite: Juan is not familiar to us at all today, and the reason our cultural imagination no longer has much room for him — and would certainly be incapable of producing another figure like him — is that he, far more than the buoyantly eternal Quixote, is a figure fixed in a particular cultural moment.
The second group reduces kingdom to redemptive power and therefore it becomes a spirituality or personal salvation or healing or a charismatic moment or a social act that breaks through with God's will or a cultural good that evokes God's will now done on earth — and like the former view — out goes Israel and the church and we lose the dynamic of the kingdom.
And because so many of us are able to stream these movies at the same time, there's ample opportunity for unexpected cultural moments, where it seems like everyone is watching the same thing.
«Trends are happening a lot faster now and you want to be able to react quickly and bring your spin on a certain trend or happening or cultural moment, so you've got to be technically faster in your lead times, in your ability to launch products,» says Schumacher, citing the company's «Speedfactory» in the Bavarian town of Ansbach, where Adidas is deploying new manufacturing processes like robotic cutting, digital knitting and 3D printing.
I like to photograph people, to capture «moments» in their lives, from cultural rituals to daily life activities.
Like Dunham's film or IFC's Portlandia, this show prioritizes its faithfulness to the cultural moment.
In addition to Mr. Tarantino's trademark dialogue - heavy, suspense - filled set pieces, there are moments of pure silliness, like a gathering of hooded night riders (led by Don Johnson), and a late escapade (featuring Mr. Tarantino speaking in an Australian accent) that perhaps owes more to Bugs Bunny than to any other cultural archetype.
When the film name - checks «Wedding Crashers,» it feels like a needless reminder that Vince Vaughn is a spokesman for a bygone cultural moment.
It feels like a cultural moment, evidenced by the fact that it was all anyone was able to talk about for days after its release.
Audaciously staged as a little - more - than - real - time dramatization of a single night's house party, the air humid with that special, pheromone - drenched mist of booze and sweat and young sex and aspirations towards same, Can't Hardly Wait is a reminder of the pop - cultural moment when Brad and Gwyneth were the hot celebrity couple, Jennifer Love Hewitt was an up - and - comer, nobody had ever heard of Selma Blair or Lauren Ambrose, and the likes of Smash Mouth and Eve 6 were planting hit singles on MTV and the radio.
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
This definitive release recycles Altman's excellent DVD commentary and adds enticing new features, such as a rare - for - Criterion retrospective documentary where the likes of actors Rene Auberjonois and Keith Carradine reflect on the film's production and its cultural moment.
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.
Get Out will probably stand both as the definitive film of 2017 and as the one with the longest cultural shelf life, in part because of moments like the hypnosis scene.
Black Panther and Valkyrie feel like part of that same cultural moment, offering young women of colour a multitude of role models (Valkyrie's heavy drinking aside).
I like to photograph people, to capture «moments» in their lives, from cultural rituals to daily life activities.
Through reward programs like SPG Moments and Marriott Rewards Experiences, you get to enjoy some of the biggest music, sports, and cultural events in the world.
The latter artist performs famous cultural moments throughout history — from a Katy Perry interview («I wanted them to be, like, Britney Spears - white.»)
Nevin Aladağ's short films, like her performance and installed works, highlight social and political borders alongside moments of cultural translation.
Maria Loboda's photographic print of a feather, small bones, and a crocodile purse along with Beth Collar's ghoulish, baby-esque appendages made of mahogany and brass are almost like ceremonial offerings highlighting a cultural moment of decrepit self - commercialization.
For his inclusion in the 2014 Whitney Biennial, Tasset created «Artist Monument,» a monument which is the vehicle of cultural commemoration and preservation, honoring artists who, like himself, work to capture a moment of time in an object.
PERFORMA is not only an invaluable reference, it is a new kind of guide to cultural life, a time capsule of this very moment in New York's eminent performance history, complete with profiles of the city's nonprofit biennial venues that, like this book, give ephemeral art a physical place in which to persist.
Like the Los Angeles painter Laura Owens, whose canvases pile up with similarly incongruous forms, Koetje is reassembling the conventional vocabulary of painting to capture an unprecedented cultural moment, in which technology has reshaped how we process visual information.
I like to photograph people, to capture «moments» in their lives, from cultural rituals to daily life activities.
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