Sentences with phrase «more cultural product»

In this survey of contemporary artists taking on the age - old subject, bodies are often more cultural product than gateway to the soul.

Not exact matches

More than introducing new products or marketing strategies, Facebook wants to cement its position as the social backbone of the web — and entrench itself as more cultural phenomenon than corporatMore than introducing new products or marketing strategies, Facebook wants to cement its position as the social backbone of the web — and entrench itself as more cultural phenomenon than corporatmore cultural phenomenon than corporation.

It may be nothing more than a cultural observation, but there is something to be said for the fact that CBC is in its fifth season of the Dragon's Den, a TV show where aspiring entrepreneurs pitch their business concepts and products to a panel of Canadian business moguls.

It is notorious that the ineradicable ideas left in Descartes's mind after he had doubted everything were products of the philosophical and theological work, or more broadly of the cultural matrix, that had formed his mind.

This does not mean that Isaiah was either more intelligent or more sincere in his religion than Moses, or Augustine more than Isaiah, but it means that their respective theologies are to a significant degree products of the total of learned culture in their respective times, and thus that these theologies themselves reflect these several levels of cultural development and philosophical refinement.

This emphasis upon the present and the past among the poor may be born of a lack of hope; but in some cases it may be a product of an honest cultural difference indicating a more self - accepting and less acquisitive style of life, a style which should be respected and not automatically deemed inferior to the more ambitious future - oriented activities of the middle classes.

What's more, the modern consumer has grown to embrace unconventional meat products based on newfound interests in gourmet food and cultural dishes.

Her new book, The Facebook Era: Tapping Online Social Networks to Build Better Products, Reach New Audiences, and Sell More Stuff (Prentice Hall) just released on March 30th, talks about the cultural transformation underway thanks to social networks like Facebook and Twitter, and what that means for people's behavior, interactions, and relationships — both with one another and with businesses.

The byproduct of more universal schooling — or perhaps its main product — was the American teenager, «a New Deal project» much like the Hoover Dam, wrote cultural critic Thomas Hine.

Gardner defines intelligence broadly as «the capacity to solve problems or fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural setting.»

For Boomers and beyond, toys are cultural markers that are very specific to their time, more so than any other product.

«A leading retailer of technology, leisure and cultural products, Fnac is also the number 1 book retailer in France, selling more than 50 million print books each year.»

African cultures have been virtually obliterated, among slaves; whatever small cultural differences exist between Negroes and whites (after controlling for social class) are the products more of cultural «drift» as a result of segregation than of surviving African traits.

«Books are more than just consumer products; they are cultural artifacts,» says Tim Godfray, chief executive of the Booksellers» Association.

Now, as absurd as Hana - chan might seem, the product makes more sense when you consider the cultural context.

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Cultural and economic predation by the West in places like Africa and South Asia has unleashed a whole host of problems, and throwing money and more manufactured products at them is not the answer.

According to developmental psychologist Howard Gardner, «People are creative when they can solve problems, create products or raise issues in a domain in a way that is initially novel but is eventually accepted in one or more cultural settings.

Reading the comments on Product Hunt, however, made me realize that my perception is more of a cultural block than anything else.

More recently, culture — gene coevolution has emerged as an influential theory to explain how human behaviour is a product of two complementary and interacting evolutionary processes: genetic and cultural evolution (Cavalli - Sforza & Feldman 1981; Lumsden & Wilson 1981; Boyd & Richerson 1985).

It has been argued that cross cultural similarities are a product of globalisation, for example, Park and Kim (2006) stated that East Asian people experience pressure to acquire more individualistic cultural values because of an increasingly Western - oriented culture.