Sentences with phrase «cultural narratives change»

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In the end, it's a very well crafted more of the same, where the change in the setting delivers some interesting landscapes and cultural aspects in the narrative.

As she charts the dilemmas and gestures of an European trader Almayer (Stanislas Mehar) and his «mixed - blood» daughter, Nina (Aurora Marion), Akerman's decision to take Conrad's 19th - century, Malaysia - set story to modern - day Cambodia without acknowledging the changes comes to strike less as an eccentric gesture than as a purposeful extension of the narrative's inquiries into cultural identity and colonial uprooting.

He asserts that while «Great books» change or decline in cultural relevancy over time, «the joy and benefit of a sustained narrative — rendering a virtual world in your mind — won't go away.»

As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change.

Thomas Crow's paradigm - changing book, The Long March of Pop: Art, Music, and Design, 1930 — 1995, challenges existing narratives about the rise of Pop Art by situating it within larger cultural tides.

Working primarily in performance, moving image, and printed matter, Howden - Chapman's work analyzes language and images as means to investigate the confluence of social conventions and personal narratives that underlie economic, ecological, and cultural change.

Standouts include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.

As I explained, geoengineering stands the cultural narrative associated with climate change on its head.

They all challenge directly or indirectly the certainty of calamity, because true to it's name the climate change consensus is detectable as cultural, i.e. it is a socially enforced consensus, with the certainty of calamity as it's core narrative.

Even if individuals are not deeply knowledgeable about climate change, they can be motivated and engaged through cultural narratives.

A guide to retelling your personal, family, and cultural stories to transform your life, your relationships, and the world • Applies the latest neuroscience research on memory, brain mapping, and brain plasticity to the field of narrative therapy • Details mind - mapping and narrative therapy techniques that use story to change behavior patterns in ourselves, our relationships, and our communities