Sentences with phrase «culture references including»

The brand achieved some fame due to various pop - culture references including television shows.

What came next was a genius mashing of literary and pop culture references including Charles Dickens» novel «A Tale of Two Cities,» Dr. Seuss» «Green Eggs and Ham,» «The Fresh Prince of Bel Air,» «The Lion King,» and many others.

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His character and personality produced several infamous anecdotes and references in pop culture, including appearances on various TV shows.

It is a conscious reference to a revolutionary moment in British culture, a short - lived TV program called That Was the Week That Was, also called TW3, which was screened late on Saturday evenings for a few short months in 1962 and 1963 and has never been forgotten by those (including this writer) who watched it.

Mr. Jackson (also known as Sekou Molefi Baako) is an East Elmhurst resident with a long history of community service, including 36 years as Executive Director of the Queens Library's Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions and more.

She explains concepts in easy to understand terms and also includes humor and pop culture references along the way.

Considerations should include the experiences people have seen in their lives, culture, our references, perspectives and even our physical differences.

There are seemingly random (but not really) pop culture references, including a comparison of the melodies of «Do You Want to Build a Snowman» from «Frozen» and «Papa, Can You Hear Me?»

The script is also chock full of pop culture references throughout including bits about Cheers, Mary Poppins, and David Hasselhoff.

While most have gone cold on the director (myself included), Vanilla Sky offers up a waking nightmare of a world populated by countless pop culture references and shifting identities.

The message, which includes an image of the Merc With a Mouth blowing a kiss, starts off sincerely enough before it devolves into pop - culture references (Ron Weasely, Mrs. Tiggy - Winkle), crude humor (Seymour Butts, Michael Hunt, Jacques Strap) and literal nonsense («lorem ipsum»).

Adults will enjoy a number of pop culture references, including at least one good - natured jab Disney takes at itself.

The movie opens with obnoxious pillow talk that includes shallowly «hip» pop culture references, awkwardly «playful» accusations of venereal diseases, and questionably «good - natured» face - slapping.

will find a lot to like here: bad taste gags and pop culture references abound, and some jokes — including a reference to one of cinema's more unconventional Westerns — rank among the funniest that MacFarlane has written in years.

The story is structured like an elaborate video game and is infused with»80s pop and game culture references, including allusions to arcade classics Space Invaders, Centipede, Joust, and Galaga.

Reference target 4.7: By 2030, ensure all learners acquire knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development, including among other through education for sustainable development and sustainable lifestyles, human rights, gender equality, promotion of a culture of peace and non-violence, global citizenship, and appreciation of cultural diversity and of culture's contribution to sustainable development.

Please note that this resource includes many references to American historical figures, holidays and general culture.

This bundle includes reference cards on culture / ethnicity and on religion / belief, Frequently Asked Questions about ethnicity equality in education and about raising the achievement of all pupils, and reference cards on: the law on equality in education; and learning about equality, diversity and human rights.

Reliability and validity in diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia, including reference to co-morbidity, culture and gender bias

As the fall progressed, however, he realized the new Spanish textbooks adopted by the school district included references to many of the pop - culture questions from the pre-test.

Allender pointed to a four - step protocol for engaging student voice in formal learning spaces which included listening to students, believing in and looking for academic value in students» cultural references, bridging student culture and academic voices, and finally, surfacing academic elements in students» cultural references.

These include creative expressions such as idioms (up a creek); puns (references to an ill - fated cruise's «poop deck»); inside jokes (may the forest be with you); invented words (oyvaycation); pop culture memes (no vacation nation); similes (a hayfever sufferer in a garden is like a diabetic in a chocolate factory); and metaphors (down the black hole).

The software includes more than 40,000 phrases, sayings, including pop culture references that lend authenticity to your characters.

Why we like it: In a field that tends to elicit yawns and blank stares, The Reformed Broker gets its acclaim from pulling from many different themes and tools, including «statistics, satire, anecdotes, pop culture references, sarcasm, fact, fantasy, and any other device that I feel necessary to get my points across,» according to Brown.

Despite two mainstream locations, this Thai seafood restaurant hasn't compromised on its hole - in - the - wall ambiance or quirk, which includes a cheeky menu brimming with pop culture references.

Some boss fights are fun jokes on classic gaming and pop - culture references, including a goofy twist on Donkey Kong that relates to a school bully, while others are just over-the-top fights related to the plot.

In Chroma Squad you'll see tons of references, including riders Tokusatsu, metal heroes, solo heroes, and every bit of our geeks 80 and 90's culture.

It also encompasses 30 unique environments and hundreds of custom options, including driver race gear, different time periods, pop culture references, and dynamic weather.

Huge variety of riddles, including classic poetic riddles, fill - in - the - blank sentences, references to modern day popular culture icons and more!

The largest survey of Nari Ward «s work to date, this traveling exhibition «focuses on vital points of reference for Ward, including his native Jamaica, citizenship, and migration, as well as African - American history and culture, to explore the dynamics of power and politics in society.»

Her more recent work has included performative installations, variously incorporating ritual dance, sand painting, original music and videos, and cross-cultural references to the crafts of indigenous cultures around the world.

William T. Wiley is primarily known for mystical watercolors that whimsically move between references to pop culture, literature, and art history, though he has worked in a variety of media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, film, and performance.

The selection includes works by the foremost practitioners of the art of miniature painting in England, Nicholas Hilliard and Isaac Oliver, and portraits of writers, such as William Shakespeare and John Donne, who wove miniatures into contemporary culture through references in their plays and poems.

His paintings contain a mash - up of historical and cultural references, combining elements of 18th and 19th century colonial portraiture and folk art with visual signifiers of contemporary urban culture, including jewelry and body art associated with present - day gangsters and hipsters.

Pessoli renders his seemingly restless and exaggerated characters in a manner that is rich in historical references to visual culture including fine art, cinema, and theater.

Testifying to the breadth of the artist's practice, the exhibition include landscapes, portraits and still lifes, resplendent in references to history, myth and popular culture from across and through time.

They are also richly loaded with a range of historical, stylistic, and physical references that include Color Field and Surrealist paintings, 1960s counter culture graphics, 1970s feminist art, and bodily forms and fluids.

Returning to visual arts in 2000, Coupland uses various media including painting, photography, printing, installation and quilts, to cleverly merge pop culture and technology with art historical references ranging from historical painting, to 20th century Pop Art.

Since its release, the film has become a cult favorite and a pop - culture reference point for many artists, including Hank Willis Thomas.

The bulletin boards that Tom Burr has been arranging since the late 1990s reference not only art historian Aby Warburg's Mnemosyne Atlas strategy of employing a black panel backdrop in order to heighten thematic arrangements of photographic images — including reproductions from books, and visual materials from newspapers and popular culture — but also reflect a setting typical of early cinematic and photographic motion studies.

Often referencing political and artistic history, including social resistance movements and Dada, Minimalism, and Conceptualism, Pendleton siphons historical and aesthetic content from texts and visual culture to critically examine the resonance of ideas from varied cultural and social perspectives.

Anthea Hamilton — renowned for her bold and humorous works that often include references from the worlds of art, fashion, design and popular culture - has designed seven costumes in collaboration with Jonathan Anderson, LOEWE's Creative Director, that incorporate the colours and the shapes of different varieties of squash or pumpkin; many of the silhouettes of the costumes, made with materials such as hand - painted leather or painted silk crepon, were inspired in designs from the 1970s.

References or «quotations» are drawn from the history of Abstract Painting, particularly Abstract Expressionism and 1980s Abstracts Appropriationists, which are nourished by source materials including graphic design, advertising and pop culture.

Animated by flânerie — the idle, detached observation of street life that 19th - century writers associated with the rise of modern cities, that was an important strategy of the French Impressionists — and making reference to African tribal art, Ward's oeuvre resonates with the Barnes collection and speaks with penetrating insight and imagination to a broad range of subjects, including black history and culture, the dynamics of power and politics, and Caribbean diaspora identity.

He draws from the domestic and industrial landscapes of Los Angeles, and often includes fragments of modernist architecture and references to popular culture.

This new site - specific installation at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery will incorporate existing works by Perry, including Graft and Ash for a Three - Monitor Workstation (2016), a 3 - D avatar of the artist questioning the current productivity and efficiency culture, and Wet and Wavy Looks — Typhoon coming on (2016), which both references and digitally alters JMW Turner's 1840 painting, The Slave Ship.

Almost from the beginning, the work included references to popular culture and mixed eroticism and folly with a critique of consumerism.

The exhibition will testify to the breadth of the artist's practice and will include landscapes, portraits and still lives, resplendent in references to history, myth and popular culture from across and through time.

The new works include images of furniture and wallpaper from Early's childhood home, combined with references to pop culture images from the artist's youth.

Varejão will include works from her two most recent series: Kindred Spirits, 29 portraits of the artist donning the face painting and body ornamentation of Native American tribes intermixed with markings derived from artworks by Minimalist and contemporary American artists, and the Mimbres paintings, which reference the visual culture of the Mimbres people who inhabited the American Southwest in the 11th century.