Sentences with phrase «mainstream society and culture»

What I'm doing is really tapping into my roots and culture and trying to blend that with mainstream society and culture.

Not exact matches

On Monday, the National Center on Sexual Exploitation released its «Dirty Dozen List,» which highlights companies that are rather well - known throughout the U.S. but are surprisingly considered to be «mainstream facilitators of sexual exploitation in our society and culture.»

Integration and nonviolence required blacks to turn the other cheek to white brutality, join the mainstream of American society, and do theology without anger and without reference to the history and culture of African - Americans.

In «Abortion in the Tides of Culture» (December 2002), Frederica Mathewes «Green considers mainstream society's increasingly intolerant attitude toward drunkenness and speculates that our society may analogously reject abortion and the other aspects of the sexual revolution eventually as well, not so much as a result of our preaching, but simply because people may eventually realize that the assumptions and lifestyle of the sexual revolution do not in fact lead to happiness.

[268] Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, writing in The Observer, stated that the riots were not caused by a broken society, but due to a group of young, alienated, disaffected youth who are outside the social mainstream and who live in a culture at odds with any canons of proper behaviour; he added that this is found in virtually every developed nation.

They follow mainstream culture and have to juggle their faith with living in a contemporary society that has very different values and behaviour.

Focus is placed on the trajectories and lineages of subcultures as popularised, accessible articulation of a politics; alternate worlds within societies, distinct from mainstream culture, with their own conventions, shared value systems, and coded modes of expression.

In this Marxist - influenced essay, Greenberg claimed that true avant - garde art is a product of the Enlightenment's revolution of critical thinking, and as such resists and recoils from the degradation of culture in both mainstream capitalist and communist society, while acknowledging the paradox that, at the same time, the artist, dependent on the market or the state, remains inexorably attached «by an umbilical cord of gold».

Popular culture most typically refers to the broad spectrum of general society whose ideas, perspectives, attitudes, images and other phenomena are deemed preferred within the mainstream.

ROSTARR Gallery Exhibition: OCTOBER 14 — NOVEMBER 15 OPENING RECEPTION: OCTOBER 14 6 - 9 PM Popular culture most typically refers to the broad spectrum of general society whose ideas, perspectives, attitudes, images and other phenomena are deemed preferred within the mainstream.

Beginning with her «Flamenco» series (2003), of large scale expressionist canvases in oils and acrylics, which alluded to the exclusion of Flamenco culture from mainstream Spanish society, O'Beirne progressed to more broad - based open / closed themes in her «Exits - Entrances» series (2003) depicting formally organised spaces.

The offer of inclusiveness to Indigenous Australians without consideration of the rights and values inherent within Indigenous cultures sounds all too much like invitation to conform to mainstream Australian society without extending a reciprocal invitation to non-Indigenous Australia to examine its relationship to the Indigenous population.

(ii) The Forum discussed a wide range of issues, but the one issue that discussion returned to time and again was the challenge faced by Indigenous youth in coming to terms with their Indigenous identity and the recognition provided to their culture in mainstream Australian society.

The debates contest strategies that, on the one hand, seek to «normalise» Indigenous students through assimilation and integration with mainstream society, and on the other, seek to preserve Indigenous languages and culture within Indigenous communities.

Similarly, as Bringing them home noted, policies of forcible removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families had at their core the belief that Indigenous culture was inferior to that of the mainstream society.

She lives in Melbourne with her 4 third culture kids and is trying to make sense of her experience as an expat and raise awareness of systemic issues that largely remain hidden to mainstream society.

Social exclusion encompasses factors that limit the individual's ability to participate in the economic, social, cultural and political life of a culture, accompanied by alienation from mainstream society (Phipps & Curtis, 2001).

It requires recognition of our values, culture and traditions so that they can co-exist with those of mainstream society.