Sentences with phrase «of cultural marker»

Because some of the cultural markers of adulthood are shifting, where adolescence ends is also shifting.

I think our church is deeply Pentecostal in practice, but doesn't have a lot of the cultural markers that people associate with Southern Pentecostalism.

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They lack the cultural marker that would make them distinctively Catholic in the minds of other Catholics.

He is on point in calling the multicultural education industry to task for its neglect of religion as a cultural marker.

Since the beginning of time, cultural and societal traditions have been used as markers of identity.

In a meta - analysis of studies that linked genetic markers to cultural heritage in North and Central America, Iceland, Australia, Africa and New Guinea, they found that only Y - chromosome DNA reflected the cultural origins of the local language.

This led the team to hypothesize that a large fraction of their newly disovered epigenetic markers of ethnicity likely reflect biological signatures of environmental, social, or cultural differences between ethnic subgroups.

This study is one of the first in its kind and we hope will point to the importance of coprolites as important cultural markers and thus any archaeological dig should include the search and preservation of any coprolites found at the sites.

In that way the movie, which also peppers its all - Latino voice cast with turns by Alfonso Arau, Edward James Olmos, Selene Luna, Cheech Marin and Luis Valdez, both honors the rich aesthetic heritage of Mexico and keeps these cultural markers from looking like they were merely dusted off and computer - generated for mass consumption.

Most of Lady Bird's teen characters are united by these and other populist totems (in one adorable departure from a world of cultural verisimilitude, Sacramento seems to be a haven for Stephen Sondheim nuts), but the film finds them increasingly aware of the highly visible class markers that separate them.

The resulting film feels pure and authentic, not like some artificial cultural hybrid, so I'm prone to regard it as a marker of a current historical change in the urban life of mainland China.

New York, NY, Monday, December 21, 15 — This winter, the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, presents Lhomme Behind the Camera, a new CinéSalon series honoring Pierre Lhomme, the pioneering cinematographer whose beautiful camerawork helped shape the careers of iconic directors including Chris Marker, Jean - Pierre Melville, and James Ivory.

Clearly middle - class constructions of street hookers rule out such cultural markers — though apparently not those of ideologically correct specimens such as Woody Allen's undereducated prostitutes and convicts, who are apt to use terms like «dem» and «dose.»

In a country where cultural competency and high academic performance are markers of success, and schools are the mediums through which American children are socialized into their role as citizen, unequal education through racial segregation maintains a racial and social hierarchy.

The subject of U.'s report is nothing less than the totality of the current era, the trends, behaviors, and cultural markers that define the times.

From the introduction, Golden on the title of the exhibit: «When I thought of some of the cultural markers that defined these practitioners, music culture prevailed.

The exhibition title references many facets of arts and culture traditions from ancient history to the modern day, arising out of Smith's meditations on the number's spiritual significance as a marker of immortality, as well a number of noteworthy cultural and historical facts and figures featuring the number itself.

The images are all precisely dated, and track in and out of the political and social changes of the time, referencing the war in Afghanistan, the rise and fall of New Labour, Section 28, ASBOS, as well as more oblique, personal, cultural and seasonal markers.

Built from our subjective queer - feminist dispositions, these sculptures are sociological, institutional or cultural markers that are located in discrepancies of meaning making.

Insignificant cultural markers of the past take on new meaning leading to new insights.

Brooklyn - based Leonardo Drew (b. 1961) is known for his ability to form materials that simultaneously create markers of cultural history and transcend the present.

In prints like Flags I, 1973 and Savarin, 1977 - 81, Johns reimagined familiar media and forms, and reinvented and reinterpreted customary markers of American cultural identity.

A raucous laugh track further situates the installation within the cultural paradigm of the 1980s, referencing the artist's formative experiences reconciling conflicting personal identifications through cultural markers.

The American artists that he admired whose use of material as markers of cultural history were no less significant.

The works that make up these series pair seemingly banal subjects like floor tiles, cars, and weathered paint, with items of cultural significance, such as grave markers.

Surrounding the figures like medieval putti are smaller representations of Wonder Woman and other such cultural markers as Josephine Baker, Narcissus, and the Scarlet Witch.

Unlike the formal and material signifiers of gender that she introduced into her work during the women's movement period (i.e., hand dyeing, sewing, patchwork, domestic scale), the ostensible markers of Jewish cultural identity are harder to identify in the arena of painting.

Belief in global warming is a cultural marker, an aspect of the same vapid credentialism that gives leftists the vapors when someone who doesn't have an Ivy League degree considers running for President.

There are distinct cultural markers; familiar tropes and debates; particular groups designated to lobby for change and economic interests accustomed to fighting it; conventional methods of litigation, regulation, and legislation.