Sentences with phrase «culture references most»

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BuzzFeed relies heavily on pop culture references and popular media topics (again, see the «Men in Black» article referenced above), as the numbers show that these posts get the most traction among the site's readers.

But the picture is so utterly lacking in any serious theological vision that all the audience hears is a mishmash of words gleaned from popular culture's assumptions about the man called Jesus — references to love, kingdom, power, sin, guilt, anger, forgiveness, not to mention that constant, most oppressive of all forces, the one who makes ultimate demands, God himself.

Most people enjoy pop culture references.

Most egregious are the lame pop culture references, with endless quoting of iconic 80s movies.

A Wiki's worth of pop - culture references stitched together by the most derivative of plots, Ernest Cline's 2011 pulp sci - fi novel, Ready Player One, had many readers but substantially fewer devotees.

Adapted from Fanboys screenwriter Ernie Cline's debut novel of the same name, this dystopian sci - fi is absolutely jam - packed with»80s pop culture references, making it one of our most anticipated films of next year.

Adults are also targeted by most of the forced pop culture references too current to have used on the last movie: nods to Charlie Sheen, Sarah Palin, a double rainbow, and The Most Interesting Man in the Womost of the forced pop culture references too current to have used on the last movie: nods to Charlie Sheen, Sarah Palin, a double rainbow, and The Most Interesting Man in the WoMost Interesting Man in the World.

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.

Another point of contention, concerning marketability of this film to the U.S., was the heavy references to Japanese culture and folklore that most in the Western world would not understand.

Most odiously, the movie gave rise to the prolific shit machine of co-screenwriters Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, which for many years polluted movie theaters with its audience - insulting, pop - culture - reference - as - punchline brand of dispiritingly popular spoofery, as seen in such abominations as Date Movie, Epic Movie and The Starving Games, whose title, I would imagine, is some manner of humorous allusion to the popular book and movie franchise The Hunger Games.

Instead, it crams in a lot of pop culture references and snarky humor (most of it painfully obvious) and calls it a day.

The combination of SAT words, hip - hop, and pop culture references made this novel the most - requested and most - read book for summer reading.

The term, 21st Century Skills, has become one of the most referenced catch phrases in contemporary culture.

Did You Know: Kalamazoo is frequently referenced in popular culture, most notably in the song» (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo» by the Glenn Miller Orchestra.

The many pop culture references in Saturday Morning RPG are definitely the most appealing facet of the game.

Several billboards feature hilarious texts which are references to other games or pop culture, and there is even a tiny bit of a level inspired on the world's most famous birds!

But, it is a hardcore story filled with tons pop culture references that most gamers can appreciate.

Being a 90's kid, I'm sure I missed a couple references here and there, but for the most part I was able to pick up on most of the pop culture takes from the radically cool era.

This work can be interpreted in the simplest, most direct manner — as a stereotyped image of China's food culture and painting traditions, but at the same time, its multiple references to various Chinese social and historical backgrounds make interpretation much more difficult: the use of objects to express morality in Chinese landscaping, satirical poetry mocking ostentatious refinement, and the imitation of handwritten menus to capture a scene of civil life... Viewers unfamiliar with the specific context can easily find themselves lost in the smokescreen of mysterious Oriental poetic calligraphy and bonsai art.

It's no mistake that one of the most oft - cited references to DJ culture is from the 1983 Indeep song «Last Night a DJ Saved My Life.»

Great chronicler and one of the most incisive commentators of the contemporary society and culture, Grayson Perry combines his subversive art with autobiographical references from his childhood and family to transvestite alter ego Claire, making distorted commentary on class, taste, consumerism, and art versus craft.

He is most well known for his large paintings populated with scribbled marks, calligraphic or graffiti - like words, letters, numbers, and references to Classical culture.

«Night Studio» is the most modern of the paintings in this series — the character in the foreground wearing a baggy blue t - shirt and what look like Stan Smith sneakers is the closest to a pop culture reference you'll find in this show.

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.

He sees Cuba's culture as a fusion of the most diverse influences and reference systems.

His work contains limited thematic content; one of the most striking elements of his practice is that he does not use words to make sense or to reference contemporary culture.

Still, we were most wowed with works created by 14 artists featured in «Fold, Paper, Scissors,» who used simple tools children favor during early art - making to create elegant, elaborate works that exude the playful innocence of childhood while referencing the rich history of manipulating paper across cultures and time periods.

It is the question most often used in pop culture to indicate or reference therapy.