Sentences with phrase «machismo permeates»

Uruguay's 15 - member contingent in Sydney will include only three women, in part because machismo permeates South America and society dictates the choices women make.

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The knowingness that undergirds this series and movie goes a long way toward justifying their baser qualities — the stomach - churning violence and the pervasive whiff of machismo that permeates them.

23 As Jones and Jonathan D. Katz have convincingly argued, silence emerged as Cage's primary means of countering the fervently expressive, highly individualistic machismo associated with Abstract Expressionism.24 It was a construct that gave him room to act independently as an artist in a world dominated by the abstract expressionist paradigm and to create space for himself as a gay man in the atmosphere of homophobia that permeated postwar American culture.