And because discussions about family don't carry the same
cultural taboo as discussions about money, it is a good idea to keep the focus on maintaining healthy family relationships.
Despite
a cultural taboo, Namdakov has addressed the subject of Genghis Khan, sculpting the great Mongolian leader in bronze (2003, 2011) and acting as art director in the film Mongol (2007), for which he received Russia's Nika Award for Best Art Direction.
It's a bit of
a cultural taboo to take food out of your mouth in Japan, so these sticks of pineapple - flavored «gum» are actually taffy made to look and chew like gum.
Surveys conducted in the past years show a drastic increase in the number of interracial marriages or relationships, thanks to the changing
cultural taboo.
Surveys conducted years ago show a drastic increase in the number of interracial relationships or marriages, thanks to the constantly changing
cultural taboo.
Self massage of the breast is very important as well and many women are afraid to touch their breasts because it is
a cultural taboo.
they faced
a cultural taboo against breastfeeding after being raped.
Despite the benefits, nursing a toddler is still
a cultural taboo.
shared morality comes from
cultural taboo and h0m0 - empathicus's evolutionary standards,..
I would settle with doing away with
the cultural taboo against discussing the likelihood of God being real.
That is never the way ethical systems are born or
cultural taboos formulated, nor is that the way the Ten Commandments came into being.
The cultural taboos against nudity for Christians came not from Jesus Christ, but from Emporer Constantine who founded the heresy known as Catholicism and was continued on by John Henry Calvin.
The bright spots shared several characteristics, including high levels of local engagement in resource management, high dependence on local marine resources, and protective
cultural taboos — such as excluding fishers from outside the local village.
Nevertheless, the work remains an outstanding model of scientific bravery in the 20th century, with its insistence that sexual acts be described as healthy functions of the human body and that
cultural taboos not stand in the way of science.
Overnight, many of
the cultural taboos associated with overt commercial profiteering on campus began to evaporate.
For many of us there can be numerous social and
cultural taboos associated with this area and a degree of embarrassment when talking about it.
Actor - turned - director Mawenn Le Besco's Polisse, a microcosmic look at an elite Child Protection Unit, delves into
cultural taboos while operating as a first - rate cop - ensemble drama.
The insanity of the plot,
the cultural taboos at its center and the daring opacity of its prologue (another tool revisited in
They act as remainders from architectural projects lost and reminders of popular
cultural taboos.
From
cultural taboos to symbols of power, tattoos, piercings and other forms of body modification have played significantly different roles within different societies for thousands of years.
This Dionysian work of kinetic theatre, described by the artist as a «celebration of flesh as material», explored the way social dynamics change when
cultural taboos and restrictions are lifted.
Schneemann, Carolee (b. 1939) American Feminist artist who employs performance art, installations, paintings and video to represent her artistic values about the body,
cultural taboos and gender politics.
Lucas's dealer and friend, the gallery owner Sadie Coles, believes the work sits well with the artist's fearless attitude to sex and to challenging
cultural taboos.
Margaret Harrison tackles gender politics through the use of iconic characters such as Captain America and Playboy pinups, Meriem Bennani's animations explore Muslim
cultural taboos, and Jamian Juliano - Villani's surreal paintings distort familiar images from pop culture and comics.
«This report notes
cultural taboos surround this issue in some countries, preventing progress,» says Zafar Adeel, Director of UNU - INWEH.
Alice Ray, co-founder and CEO of Ripple Effects, maintains that «there are so many familial and social pressures on kids, we want to give them a way to get supports for those needs without having to break
cultural taboos.»
Not exact matches
Just goes to show how much of Church
taboos are in fact
cultural rather than «scriptural» in nature.
It is a difficult enterprise to maintain in a time when
taboos lie strewn across the
cultural battlefield, but Ms. Brown, being British, knows that there is still a giggle to be milked from an audience that only vaguely remembers what was supposed to be sacred about the institutions and ideas now so casually mocked.
Post-modern radicalism postulates that the individual, in order to exercise his right to choose, must be able to free himself from all normative frameworks — whether they be semantic (clear definitions), ontological (being, the given), political (sovereignty of the state), moral (transcendent norms), social (
taboos, what is forbidden),
cultural (traditions) or religious (dogma, doctrine of the Church).
But to depict the Jew on the cross after the war was to confront a stronger
taboo, for to do so required the victim to borrow from the oppressor's
cultural tradition.
«The
taboo of discussing «strange»
cultural and the — now more than ever — different world of dietary issues, both personal and medicinal, is addressed in a casual, fun and inspiring story involving two friends.
Before, questioning bullfighting as a
cultural tradition had been
taboo in Spain — to do so was to be seen as a traitor, unpatriotic.
Yet, despite longstanding
taboos, more and more black women are proudly nursing their children and helping to reclaim deep - rooted
cultural norms.
Other important
cultural topics include words and subjects that are considered
taboo or dirty in the Russian culture.
Kicking off our guide to the season's
cultural highlights, we head to the cinema for the return of Blade Runner, a tale of
taboo sex and Armando Iannucci's stunning Stalin satire.
The video game industry which has strived since the 1980s to have the same
cultural cache as TV and movies has found a
taboo that can make gamers feel like they're consuming more mature, provocative entertainment.
It's interesting to think about Philadelphia, dated and slightly stereotypical as it is, as a product of its time and an effort to broach a
taboo subject in light of today's
cultural movement in Hollywood for diversity in storytelling.
Rather than attacking the obvious bigots, Peele's «I Am Not Your Negro» thriller goes after those who consider themselves liberal, launching a daring direct attack on so many
cultural codes long enforced by Hollywood: the white male gaze, the mixed - race couple
taboo, the hapless wide - eyed African - American stereotype and the myth that we are somehow living in a post-racial society.
From the celebrated film Juno to a pregnancy boom at Gloucester High School, in Gloucester, Massachusetts (where 17 girls confessed to making a pact to become pregnant together), plus the high - profile pregnancies of 16 - year - old actress Jamie Lynn Spears and 17 - year - old Bristol Palin, daughter of Alaska governor Sarah Palin, a more accepting attitude seems to be replacing an old
taboo, and students are not immune to the
cultural shift.
His performances» raw intensity often included the graphic acting out of
taboo ideas and behaviors, acting out against the imposition of
cultural norms by television programming, Disney.
Inverting the vegetarian premise of this edition of Food Art Week, MOMENTUM uses the occasion of our partnership to engage with five artists from the MOMENTUM Collection and our Artist Residency Program (MOMENTUM AiR) who work with meat as an artistic medium, and as an effective commentary upon
cultural practices and
taboos.
I explore issues of violence, social
taboos, political conflicts and human behaviors by deconstructing iconic
cultural imagery as a form of critique and analysis.
The exhibition will address his «prodigious and penetrating contribution in the
taboo subject of sexuality, portrayals thereof, and its indissociable link to the boundless promise conveyed by the
cultural, material and economic bounty of post-war American society.»
Following on from French President Emmanuel Macron's promise last year to return African
cultural heritage, the president of the ethnographic Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac in Paris, Stéphane Martin, has signalled that the institution is open to the idea, telling The Art Newspaper that «if together, and possibly with international co-operation with other Western partners, we can build one, two or three safe museums in Africa, I would not even consider transfers of ownership as
taboo».
This alleged «
cultural evolution» encourages the artist to deconstruct and build artifacts in which he mixes — without
taboos — the trivial, decorative and well - measured paraphernalia of luxury culture with elements from the suburban culture: snake skins, leopard patterns, gold and fake carbon fibers that aspire to shine in an asphaltic grey.
It is dedicated to today's
cultural avant - garde: art that defines itself unconstrainedly through the breaks in life — even by breaking
taboos — in the tradition of Jewish collectors, who have always promoted the latest trends in art.
Since then, she has explored a range of
cultural and political
taboos.
The real issue and
taboo is what
cultural do all of these groups have in common that create such a willful blindness that existed in the AGW movement and reaction?
This week, Publishers Weekly described the book as «an astonishingly forthright work by a Canadian lawyer [that] traces her painful personal journey through chronic loneliness in light of social
taboos and changing
cultural and medical notions.»
Evans RW, Avery PG and Velde Pederson P,
Taboo topics:
cultural restraint on teaching social issues, The Social Studies, 1999, 90 (5): 218 — 224.