Sentences with phrase «of our culture as»

I think of culture as a collective set of cognitive and emotional algorithms or «routines» that our brains access automatically.
Here we see John Paul's sense of the importance of culture as the interpretive key to history and the exposure of what Weigel calls the Jacobin and Marxist fallacies» the illusions that history is driven by a quest for power and that history is the «exhaust fumes of impersonal economic forces.»
The existence of culture as a whole may be so regarded.
Jesus healed on the Sabbath, he ate with the so - called unclean, and he confronted the powers and principalities of his culture as well as his religion.
«Join 1,000 remarkable leaders from all channels of culture as we gather in Nashville to consider how to advance the common good in a pluralistic society.
Unlike the idea of culture as a consensus - forming social phenomenon that resists change, the postmodern spirit is more impressed by the lack of consensus in cultures and by the dynamics for social change that already exist in cultures.
Abortions in cases of deformity, etc., are a very small fraction of the total and, because they introduce special factors, do not cast light on the direction of our culture as do abortions of healthy pre-borns performed for convenience.
And if the political culture is sick, that must have something to do with the state of the culture as a whole.
Young children automatically learn the implicit rules of their culture as these are reflected in their parents» pattern of approval and punishment.
Religion, specifically the religion that resented the vulgarization of «Xmas,» was as much a part of the culture as the soapbox derby and the Fourth of July parade.
I do see some aspects of culture as being inconsistent with that.
Rather than thinking of culture as something implicit or taken for granted — as something about latent normative patterns that can be inferred only from observing regularities in social behavior — the new cultural sociology regards culture as something tangible, explicit, and overtly produced.
The emphases of the culture as a whole were influenced by secularism, scientific discoveries and technology.
Recipes: Chipotle - Habanero Hot SauceSweet n» Spicy Caribbean Hot SauceMiami CevicheSmoky Black BeansHaitian Legume In Miami, heat is as much a part of the culture as bikinis and mojitos.
It's also the spreading of good times and fond memories; the union of cultures as different nationalities gather at a single table to partake in home - cooked food; and the knowledge that it is a celebration of a basic joy in life — eating good food.
It's as much a part of our culture as developing innovative flavor solutions.
In Miami, heat is as much a part of the culture as bikinis and mojitos.
«The Coney Island Boardwalk is as much a part of the culture as it is a part of the history of New York City,» said outgoing LPC Commissioner, Meenakshi Srinivasan, in a statement.
Coming out stories are part of our culture as lesbians.
If you have children, they will grow up with an understanding of both cultures as well as possibly grow up bilingual, giving them a major advantage when it comes to career opportunities.
Britain will not be allowed to host the European Capital of Culture as planned in 2023 after Brexit, despite the scheme being open to countries that aren
The first film depicted the clash of cultures as elderly Brits encounter a world alien to them.
It's just as much a movie about the death of culture as it is the silliness of dwelling on the death of culture, as Adam is proven right and wrong with equal measure.
LeVine's research, which addressed cultural aspects of parenthood and child development, inspired Test's interest in the concept of culture as an integral part of child development.
I would like to think that one day the internationalism that we have embraced here at Padworth and our belief in the value of diversity, cultures and internationalism will translate to other schools so that young people are exposed to as wide a variety of cultures as possible.
Their professional education typically does not foster in them a sense of culture as a dynamic process whereby people make meaning in contact with one another (McDiarmid & Price, 1990).
Description: Various education and business thought leaders have been clear in expounding the importance of culture as a paramount factor in determining the success of an organization.
A day of culture as you explore the stunning Rock Fortress at Sigiriya and the ruins of Kasyapa's Palace, an UNESCO world heritage site dating back to the 5th century.
Optional: If you are travelling during the month of August, it is well worth spending two nights in Kandy for an unforgettable spectacle of culture as the city of Kandy comes alive during the Esala Perahera which is the world's oldest, religious and cultural pageant.
A day of culture as you explore the sacred and ancient capital of Polonnaruwa and the stunning rock fortress at Sigiriya, an UNESCO world heritage site dating back to the 5th century.
In the midst of all the activities, take the time to go on a full tour of Port Douglas and get introduced to as much of its culture as its nature.
These works are printed on paper, and as a result contain some surprises, delivering crackling artifacts of our culture as well as... Read more
Before her Pompidou appointment she worked for the French Ministry of Culture as a curator and inspector in its fine arts division.
Previously, he worked as a contemporary art advisor for the Ministry of Culture as well as an independent curator.
The work explores friendship making reference to Hannah Arendt's definition of culture as «the company that one chooses to keep, in the present as well as in the past», which suggests the importance of befriending people and also ideas, issues, objects, something chosen and renewed through thinking and doing.
In contemporary painting this focus on elements of culture as well as art history, medium, and surface has allowed abstraction to continue to evolve.
This allows him to join a larger conversation about the movement of peoples and the creation and integration of cultures as he becomes an insider himself.
The Tate Turbine Hall stole Saatchi's thunder long ago and is today the definitive arena of culture as spectacle.
My animals remain allegories of culture as much as avatars of my own psyche, whose expressions engage with the emotionality of daily fears joys, pleasures, desires and outrages, and whose furs and skins are both tactile and toxic.»

Not exact matches

As Claire Fallon, the Huffington Post's books and culture writer, points out, there are plenty of other reasons why ebooks may never catch on with a larger crowd.
«The CEO wanted to have a certain culture at the company, but he had a lot of other priorities to focus on as well,» Duffin says.
As part of Glassdoor's 50 Most Common Interview Questions series, career strategist Mary Grace Gardner from The Young Professionista says that «knowing what excites you helps to assess whether or not you fit with the company's culture
Erica Barrett is the owner and founder of Southern Culture Artisan Foods, a packaging food business she describes as a breakfast lifestyle brand.
As Mandel - Campbell wrote in her book: «Language is only window dressing without a solid understanding of a country's culture and history.»
«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.
In addition to the removal of Fielding as CEO, the startup is «taking a number of steps to improve Ripcord's culture, including but not limited to increased training, reporting mechanisms and Board oversight,» the representative said.
As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementAs much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementas recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.
One habit of Prince's they told me about struck me as so counter to our times that I came to see it as illustrating what set him apart from today's culture of celebrity: he allowed no one near him to use a cell phone.
These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.
Setting up a company and culture that allows people to do what they do best (Mastery), in the way that they think will bring about the best results (Autonomy) focused on something that is meaningful (Purpose) as part of group aligned in values (Connectedness) is what drives a great and powerful culture
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