Sentences with phrase «cultural scene make»

Yucatecan cuisine, beautiful colonial buildings, the proximity of some of Mexico's most impressive Mayan archaeological sites and a vibrant cultural scene make Merida a fascinating destination.

The large central plaza and a vibrant cultural scene make Mérida a fun place to visit with kids.

The city's top tier universities and cultural scene make it a cranial vortex.

Not exact matches

Notwithstanding all these, it is difficult to decide whether Whitehead has become «a classic» in Europe, and to assess in a sober way how much of an impact he has made on the European cultural scene.

The culinary scene is unlike any other, drawing influence from the 90 nationalities that make up the cultural melting pot that is Aruba.

The factor that makes cute arab guys even more appealing on the dating scene is their irresistible personal charisma and the cultural values they represent.

Burning Man: Beyond Black Rock goes behind the scenes of a social revolution to explore the philosophy that fuels it, the social contract that drives it, and the transcendent experience that makes it a worldwide cultural force.

There's still not enough of the Jackson that his collaborators saw and loved — he's still a little distant, even in the behind - the - scenes footage — but Bad 25 does make the case for the album as more than a cultural phenomenon but a pop masterpiece, as underrated as any album that sold 30 million copies could ever be.

Extras: New audio commentary featuring jazz and film critic Gary Giddins, music and cultural critic Gene Seymour, and musician and bandleader Vince Giordano; new introduction by Giddins; new interview with musician and pianist Michael Feinstein; four new video essays by authors and archivists James Layton and David Pierce on the development and making of «King of Jazz»; deleted scenes and alternate opening - title sequence; «All Americans,» a 1929 short film featuring a version of the «Melting Pot» number that was restaged for the finale of «King of Jazz»; «I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket,» a 1933 short film featuring Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; two Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons from 1930, featuring music and animation from «King of Jazz.»

But the cultural accessories that fill each scene — the Bikini Kill poster above Lady Bird's bed, the striped Gap sweaters worn by Lady Bird and her classmates, the round - the - clock television coverage of the Iraq War — illustrate the social, aesthetic, and political influences of an era that modern technology has made feel much longer ago than it actually was.

IMDB Link: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan DVD Relase Date: 2007-03-06 DVD Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 DVD Extras: Deleted Scenes, Promotinal Material DVD Producer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

But the museums, cultural attractions, lively music scene, historic architecture and seafood restaurants make it worth the effort.

Cleave's publisher, Simon & Schuster, says of the book: «A sweeping epic with the kind of unforgettable characters, cultural insights, and indelible scenes that made Little Bee so incredible, Chris Cleave's latest novel explores the disenfranchised, the bereaved, the elite, the embattled.»

A sweeping epic with the kind of unforgettable characters, cultural insights, and indelible scenes that made Little Bee so incredible, Chris Cleave's latest novel explores the disenfranchised, the bereaved, the elite, the embattled.

Then Rocky Barker, journalist for the Idaho Statesman, describes what makes Boise such a great place to visit — from its easy access to outdoor activities to its thriving cultural scene.

«Frieze LA will add an exciting new dimension to this thriving cultural scene... As with all our fairs, Frieze LA will be at the heart of a dynamic week during which international collectors, curators and artists will come together to engage with and appreciate the city and everything that makes it great.»

What is it that makes up the cultural scene of any given city?

We're guessing «Made in Space» relates to Southern California's cultural vacuum; the press release provides a series of scenes, in various years, in LA malls and cars.

Bodiless thick - outlined heads, Moquay's «warriors», encircle the long - necked white buddhas in a scene of cultural fusion made up of postmodern hieroglyphics.

Painter and sculptor George Condo (born 1957) has inhabited a broad swath of cultural contexts over his three - decade career, from the early - 1980s East Village scene to a collaboration with William Burroughs to making album cover art for Phish and, most recently, Kanye West.