He celebrated the everyday, mined popular culture, and focused on a range of themes
from urban alienation and environmental abuse to sexual intrigue and personal isolation.
Not exact matches
Most damning of all, America has become the very embodiment of that
alienation, anomie, and dehumanization which is the curse of existence in a highly technological and
urban society (Heidegger has remarked that, metaphysically speaking, America and Russia are the same, for here «time as history» has vanished
from human life).
The hard - boiled MGM film of
urban corruption, low - life
alienation, and claustrophobic, small - time despair was adapted by John Huston and Ben Maddow
from W. R. Burnett's novel of the same name.
And, as market forces continue to separate rich and poor families in the U.S. and drain inner cities of decent jobs in the name of higher profits, can we really blame
urban schools for parents»
alienation from many institutions?
Her paintings are asymmetrical and her colors vivid, reflecting the elements of the earth and the richness of her themes which she describes as «humanity and people's
alienation from nature in the
urban world.»
While Giacometti shows individuals isolated
from one another in an apparent comment on
urban alienation, Hepworth's aim is typically affirmative.
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