Sentences with phrase «culture references taking»

Or, even worse, they just hear about trolls or pop culture references taking off on Twitter and don't see how it can help their businesses.
In the films that have become the face of this comedic tradition, lowest - common - denominator pop - culture references take the place of jokes, and gratuitous raunch takes the place of zany cleverness.

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Using pop culture references like Beyonce and Britney Spears, the class discusses different voices and explores ways to take chances with your writing.
Unfortunately, these passages of scripture are taken out of their original context and presented to both church and culture without reference to the Author of our salvation.
As for the EWGâ $ «referenced studies suggesting the dangers of cosmetic ingredients, Bailey says, «Many of these studies involve cell cultures where you take cells out of the body and you expose them to very high concentrations of a material.»
The long monologue about comic books and Superman's secret identity takes an awfully long time to say something which could have been handled in a couple of lines, without adding anything particularly profound or bringing new insights on the popular culture it is referencing.
Full of pop culture references and with tons of humour, Randal's Monday takes the concept of Groundhog Day and turns it into a quite enjoyable point and click adventure game.
Having an understanding of jazz and drumming will definitely allow moviegoers to dig deeper into the film and take away even more, as it is filled with little references and nods to the culture.
Ready Player One is a novel which loves»80s pop culture, and as you're probably aware, Steven Spielberg is a big part of»80s (and»70s, and»90s, and» 00s) pop culture — so when it was announced that he would direct the adaptation of Ready Player One, which takes place in a virtual reality simulation called the OASIS, the question as to whether he would reference his own films was brought to light.
While the script does present a realistic take on the chaos of life with little ones as far as this writer can tell (full disclosure: I am nobody's mother), it still conforms to the tired comedy mandate that at least a half - dozen contemporary pop - culture references must be inserted into the average feature - length script.
The mood's mostly pretty dour, which leaves the audience particularly grateful for those who provide comic relief: Dave Bautista's growly Drax, who in one scene is practicing the underappreciated art of standing really, really still; Tom Holland's chipper Peter / Spidey, taking it all in with wide eyes; Robert Downey Jr.'s ever - grumpy Tony Stark / Iron Man, who's pretty sick of Peter's pop - culture references (particularly «a really old movie called «Alien»»).
There might be a lot of unnecessary fecal matter jokes here, but there are more pop culture references involving beards and long hair (member of the Bee Gees, John Lennon, the fifth Beatle — take your pick).
Their films mix a perfect amount pop culture references for both kids and adults alike while also presenting themselves as an animation studio that takes their stories, action, and of course their animation styles seriously.
DreamWorks Animation have predominantly distinguished themselves for having an irreverent and casual style, where pop - culture references and throw - away gags took precedence, but with How to Train You Dragon and now Kung Fu Panda 2, DreamWorks have demonstrated they can deliver heartfelt stories amid the excitement and laughs.
Adults will enjoy a number of pop culture references, including at least one good - natured jab Disney takes at itself.
Based on Ernest Cline's bestselling novel of the same name, and infused with just as much geeky pop culture referencing, Steven Spielberg takes the director's chair for the sci - fi action flick, Ready Player One.
It's easy to fall under the spell of a new Marvel movie; Disney's monolithic marketing movie - making machine is designed to entertain at all costs, and it's very easy to come out of the newest Marvel movie taken by the humor pop culture references and rousing action.
Using current events, pop culture references and games, we will practice active reading, expository writing and organized note taking strategies.
Referencing C.P. Snow's «two cultures», he introduced the «third culture» consisting of «those scientists and other thinkers in the empirical world who, through their work and expository writing, are taking the place of the traditional intellectual in rendering visible the deeper meanings of our lives, redefining who and what we are.
The first major reference source on Mesoamerican cultures to appear in 25 years takes advantage of recent breakthroughs and advances in scholarship.
Interesting argument, but alas it will take more than a few self - reported polls and some pop culture references to convince me.
In two - minute spots, she offers a satirical take on financial trends and publicly traded companies, with irreverent scripts and clever visuals, replete with pop culture references.
The resort's interior decoration takes its inspiration from French elegance combined with natural tones, shapes and patterns, with references to local Li and Miao cultures in design motifs.
With a fun tone of voice, Tiki takes users through a set of questions about their personality, travel preferences and tastes, doing so through a mix of pop - culture references and internet memes.
Developed in Cameroon, it takes inspiration from its native culture, with dialogue referencing Swahili words and concepts like utamu, and Umoja.
Working Designs became known for a translation style that often took liberties with the source material, imbuing the dry, Japanese text with a goofy sense of humor and American pop culture references.
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.
The constant pop culture references littered throughout the game never get tiring as the game doesn't take itself too seriously.
Vidal Centeno's seemingly designed lamp, which will hang from the ceiling in the gallery, actually takes the form of a concept spy satellite and is a reference to military intelligence culture.
Mixing art historical references with images taken from the internet, their subject matter knows no limits: from icons of popular culture such as Roy Orbison to much admired paintings of the past such as Georges Seurat's Bathers at Asnières (1884); from the lonesome cowboys in a Steven Spielberg film to the shocking photographs of Mexican photographer, Enrique Metinides.
Mixing art historical references with images taken from the internet, the paintings of Polish artist Wilhelm Sasnal (born 1972) borrow liberally from the image glut around us, appropriating anything from icons of popular culture such as Roy Orbison to paintings of the past such as Georges Seurat's «Bathers at Asnières» — from the lonesome cowboys in a Steven Spielberg film to the photographs of Enrique Metinides.
Her drawings, objects, and installations conflate references to nature and culture, each work embodying a single instance of their collision, taking inspiration from the artist's personal experience, cultural memory, or historical events.
Peppering his canvases with hidden references, ranging from Old Master painting to Pop Culture, Stegner takes great expressive liberties with the human form by combining opposite signifiers of gender and strength.
Remixing art history with references to pop and black culture, Erizku takes a novel approach to not only his studio practice, but his exhibition tactics as well.
Drawing on art historical references, cultural stereotypes, and tabloid culture, Lucas's works embrace ambiguity and paradox and take a demonstrative stance against puritanism, conformism, and misogyny with distinct irreverence and wit.
«Today my work takes pop culture references from a variety of different sources such as newspapers, memorabilia and public records, to create artworks that are iconic and accessible.»
Investigated both for its formal beauty and reference to the excess of waste in our culture, it takes the shape of makeshift shelter structures - tents, blankets, awnings, and organic forms - garish botany, mini-mountains.
In July, the museum will open «Brand - New & Terrific: Alex Katz in the Fifties,» the title taken from an old essay of Katz's that references the then - emerging consumer culture.
Featuring: Amna Asghar, Dana Davenport, Umber Majeed, Tammy Nguyen, Ke Peng, Sahana Ramakrishnan, Sheida Soleimani Amna Asghar speaks on the construction and translation of disparate references, cultures, geographies, and generations from Pakistan and America; Dana Davenport addresses the complexity of interminority racism within her own community and institutions from her experiences as a Black Korean American; Umber Majeed's practice attempts to unpack the temporalities within South Asia as site, familial archival material, popular culture, and modern national state narratives; Tammy Nguyen interrogates natural sciences and non-human forms to explore racial intimacies and US military involvement in the Pacific Rim; Ke Peng documents the feeling of alienation and disorientation from urbanization and immigration by taking a journey into an imagined childhood in China, Hunan, where she was born and Shenzhen, a modern city where her family relocates to; Sahana Ramakrishan explores myths and religion from Buddhist and Hindu tales to speak upon the magic of childhood and the power dynamics of sexuality, race, and violence; Sheida Soleimani is an Iranian - American artist and a daughter of political refugees, making work to highlight her critical perspective on the historical and contemporary socio - political occurrences in Iran.
Coded references to contemporary art abound: to Joseph Beuys (a sled); Sam Gilliam (a swag painting called «The Grand Galactic Cape»); David Hammons (an oblique take on race); and, I would guess, to Mr. Johnson's slightly older contemporary Edgar Arceneaux, who has a similarly funky, visionary way with pop culture and art.
Glasgow artist Torsten Lauschmann's solo exhibition, «War of the Corners», takes as points of reference everything from Oskar Schlemmer's Triadic Ballet (1922), children's soft play cubes and an obscure 18th century critical spat about high and low culture in opera.
Both artists in their works use references taken from culture, religion and everyday life.
I think I find a similar dialogue taking place in Fiona Rae's paintings, only here the digital seems to be referenced more in the synthetic colours and the insertion of manufactured collaged elements from childish popular culture, girly stationery, stickers of cute cartoon pandas, her now familiar mixing of crass pop decor with the tropes of Abstract Expressionism, that continues to have the power to jar, entertain, and provoke.
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The focus of the mandate of the Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access, as set out in the order of reference adopted by the Senate and the House of Commons, may, in fact, be too narrow, and does not take into consideration the variety of family formations in Canada, which include families with parents with disabilities, same sex couples, aboriginal peoples and peoples from different cultures.
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