Sentences with phrase «of ghetto»

The chain link fence people think of the ghetto.

Some people work hard and make it out of the ghetto.

Warzones typically embody all the elements of a ghetto but also include overt gang activities, prostitution, drug dealing / using and lots of vagrants / homeless people.

But also important is the fact that the wider culture and its institutions are perceived, quite accurately at times, as unreceptive and unyielding to the efforts of ghetto youths.»

It was under the oppression of the German occupiers that the Jews of the Ghetto rose up, in a courageous act of self - defense.

Science Editor / / www.polijam.com Your Guide to the News Around the Web [ANDY REVKIN reacts: I actually see it as progress to have environmental stories out of their ghetto and spread around the paper (like the Greentech hydrogen - car story, the piece you mention above, which is here online, the National story about tidal power over the weekend, etc..

Other works play on the association of basketball and young black men, such as drawings made by repeatedly bouncing a dirty basketball on huge sheets of clean white paper set on the floor; a series of larger - than - life basketball hoops, meticulously decorated with bottle caps, evoking Islamic mosaic and design; and Higher Goals (1986), where an ordinary basketball hoop, net, and backboard are set on a three - story high pole - commenting on the almost impossible aspirations of sports stardom as a way out of the ghetto.

And all revolves around his mystical visions of ghetto New York.

The title Hoodnyx, Voodoo and Stelae suggest mythology, bereavement, and the torment of the ghetto — a dark foreboding of the news that is emerging from Mehretu's home country at the moment.

Though inspired by the past, Munroe's loud, energetic and unapologetic visual language confronts contemporary society and the strained and difficult relationships between authority and people of the ghetto.

«Having their support has enabled me to work collaboratively with the renowned composer Sally Beamish and to rekindle my long term collaborations with producer Adrian Sherwood and the fantastic vocals of Ghetto Priest.»

Some of his pieces explore the association of basketball and young black men, commenting on the almost impossible aspirations of sports stardom as a way out of the ghetto.

But what's new to me, seeing it now, is that In the Hood is also a visual pun on the appropriation of ghetto culture.

On the opposite side of this painting, Wróblewski executed Liquidation of the Ghetto (1948), a contrasting image densely populated with figures in signature hues of blue.

She is the co-director of the Ghetto Biennale in Port - au - Prince, Haiti; was a curator for the Haitian Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale; was the co-curator of Kafou: Haiti, History & Art, at the Nottingham Contemporary; on the curatorial team for In Extremis: Death and Life in 21st Century Haitian Art at the Fowler Museum, UCLA and will be the guest curator for the 2015 Paris Outsider Art Fair.

He makes baskets, but not as part of a ghetto playground for David Hammons.

It has become a real neighborhood, with the isolation of the ghetto left behind.

His images oscillate between figuration, abstraction and hallucination, drawing from the restless energy of the ghetto.

Now these twin interests are being united in Hayden's most ambitious project to date: an August 12 event at Postmasters that will feature the New York premiere of his transportingly quirky short film «Hugh the Hunter» (directed by Zachary Heinzerling) as well as something the announcement describes as a «multi-sensory experience including a sculptural «chicken n» waffles» remix of a classic Scottish dish made in collaboration with the culinary talents of Ghetto Gastro and wild game birds from D'artagnan.»

House of Ghetto: Black Pride comprises six key portraits and associated visual material of the founding female members...

This book is to challenge the stigma, to show the beautiful side of the ghetto, and hopefully to inspire others to love, respect, and invest in our communities.

Set in the Bay Area, the 2009 version of Ghetto Golf lifted inspiration from R&B star and IllFonic cofounder Raphael Saadiq's experiences of golfing in the Oakland streets as a child, and tasked players with navigating through an environment filled with gang members, rivals and police to land the perfect golf shot.

One of the more bizarre game projects in recent years is apparently making a comeback: Chuck Brungardt, the cofounder of Denver developer IllFonic, says on his LinkedIn profile that development of Ghetto Golf «has finally restarted,» and his studio is targeting «Next - Gen» platforms for the title.

His politically charged lyrics spoke of the harsh reality of the ghetto sufferer and to this day continue to resonate with fans of all generations worldwide.

Put a dog like Grizzly the psycho Rottweiler in the hands of some 20 something piece of ghetto trash and I guarantee you would have had human fatalities as well.

And the clothing selection is a strange mix of ghetto &»90s white boy fashion...

Jewish behaved in different ways in ghettos: one cared only not to violate the established order and to gain the mercy of their bosses, some of the prisoners of the ghetto tried to act on their ethical standards and in accordance with religious feeling.

Yvette, who has nothing, finds a way out of the ghetto where she had to protect herself and her virtue with a knife.

However, it is no problem for a single author to overcome such a restriction and publish, let's say, first 20 titles as the «placeholders» (books that have a few pages, two per month, just to reach the required number)... It is much more wiser to not start such a spiral, because, as every conflict, it consumes resources on both sides of the ghetto wall you propose to build.

The core of Skyhorse's family was his mother, Maria (or «Running Deer,» as she later renamed herself), and his grandmother, June, a formidable figure known as the «unofficial mayor» of their ghetto, always initiating feuds with the neighbors.

In contrast to most social critics, there is plenty in the culture of the ghetto that Canada likes and admires.

The official ceremony, at 7.30 p.m. in Room I, will feature the participation of Irina Bokova, Director - General of UNESCO, Eric de Rothschild, President of France's Mémorial de la Shoah, Carmel Shama Hacohen, Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of Israel to UNESCO, and Roman Kent, President of the Auschwitz International Committee, survivor of the ghetto of Lodz and of the concentration camps of Auschwitz, Mertzbachtal, Dornau, and Flossenburg.

Inspired by Malcolm X — and recognizing the colleges» recruiting needs — I wrote an admissions essay entitled «Autobiography of a Ghetto Youth.»

For, first of all, Patty is currently dating a bourgie Oreo who's been pressuring her to move out of the ghetto and to forget about her revolutionary, leftist leanings.

Vivica A. Fox) is holding down a couple of jobs to make ends meet while praying that her sons stay on the straight and narrow path until they can make it out of the ghetto.

And soon the Zabinskis are working with the local resistance to smuggle many more Jews out of the ghetto and into hiding, masking their mission by working with eminent Nazi zoologist Lutz Heck (Daniel Bruhl) on an ambitious animal - breeding program.

One is called Violence Interrupters and the other is Ceasefire, groups spearheaded by reformed gangbangers willing to put their butts on the line by calling for cooler heads to prevail when tempers start to flare on the mean streets of the ghetto.

The film opens with an explanation of ghetto grooming ground rules, namely, «Hair is a form of expression in the black community.

Throw in a rivalry with a hotshot team of ghetto - poser suburban skaters in baby - blue jumpsuits (real boarders would never tolerate such clowns) and a chick - with - a-stick love interest (Jennifer Morrison) for Eric, and the picture's pathetic formula is complete.

Then Willie breaks the spell, bursting into laughter, and Tom grandly announces to the aghast strangers: «Ladies and gentlemen, you've just been watching another performance of ghetto theater...»

Sort of a «Saturday Night Fever» set at a roller - skating rink, this coming - of - age saga about young men trying to rise up out of the ghetto is emotionally powerful and boasts impressive performances from a couple of novice actors well known in the music world.

So, Rell realizes that to rescue his pet he's going to have to venture into the heart of the ghetto.

While detractors criticized their glorification of ghetto dysfunction, proponents countered that N.W.A. was merely telling it like it is.

And like the icons they adore, they dream of shooting their way out of the ghetto and leaving the life of crime behind to become famous hip - hop stars.

KW: Yeah, I think there's a certain gravitas and authenticity to your films that make them feel a lot more realistic than most other examples of the ghetto genre.

Esquire sees himself as getting out of the ghetto, while New New tries her best to be seen as from it.

What atrocities does Jan witness as he sneaks prisoners out of the ghetto?

The Lottery (Unrated) «Ticket out of the ghetto» documentary follows the diverging fortunes of four NYC families who feel their children's prospects in life depend on whether or not their names are drawn in the lottery admitting students to a phenomenally - successful, Harlem charter school.

Following the liquidation of the ghetto, Socha suddenly finds himself a protector for far more people than he had anticipated, accepting regular payment from an upper - class member of the dozens of sewer refugees for his keeping their presence unknown and the supplying of food.

The high school is closed, and Marty's neighborhood, an otherwise perceptibly middle class compilation of front porches and two - car garages, has become some sort of ghetto.