Sentences with phrase «other past culture»

«It seems to me,» Jackson Pollock, once said, «that the modern painter can not express his age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or any other past culture
«It seems to me that the modern painter can not express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture

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The others are organizational enablers: building the talent, culture and operating model to support digital success; developing capabilities to bring Big Data and analytics into decision making; and rebooting the IT backbone to free it from its slow - moving legacy past.
It can not focus on the quality of its team, or its platform, or the platform of the other parties, or the future, because its past, its toxic culture, and its undemocratic nature keep getting in the way.
In fact, in the past 9 years there have only been 3 topics people discussed, regardless of their race, religion (even atheists), culture, gender, or primary language: they only spoke of (1) God, (2) family, and (3) relationships with other people & regrets / joy for those relationships.
Others were groping down false paths toward the reform of an institutional Church that, for all its integration with culture and society, was becoming evangelically flaccid and sluggish, perhaps in the complacent conviction (not unlike that of the recent past) that the faith could be transmitted by cultural osmosis, as a kind of ethnic heritage.
So will the messages of Sumerian cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, paleolithic cave paintings and lots of other remnants of ancient past cultures.
He seems to assume that Christian culture and politics in other parts of the world can be understood through categories derived from the past 200 years of Western liberal democracy and misses the fact that these communities have histories of their own.
But there is dynamism and development in this orientation, and inevitably interaction with other cultures; «Fixed - space» fastens onto how things have been - and endeavors to preserve the past against erosive forces.
While many Christians in the past have acted directly contrary to those very clear biblical teachings (i.e., the Crusades, etc.), others have actually appealed to those very teachings in fighting the tide of a culture that would demean humanity (i.e., MLK, William Wilberforce, the Confessing Church's stand against the Nazis, etc.).
We now come closer to understanding other cultures and our own distant past on their own terms precisely because we recognize that their own terms differ from ours.
in other words use all of those god - given instincts the church and culture have beaten out of you for the past 20 years!
At another level, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory reflects Balmer's attempts to come to grips with the meaning of his own fundamentalist past and to identify «those kernels of truth and insight into the human condition» that he suspects are embedded within the evangelical message but that have become distorted by consumerism and other corrosive elements of American culture.
Other cultures, both past and present, produce different family and financial arrangements.
Others insisted that the topic could only be fruitfully pursued if one spoke of cultures, always in the lower - case plural and always designating empirical realities, to refer to all groups that shared a common language and a common past or identity.
Man's responsibility in this regard must be exercised in and with varying degrees of deference to the external moral (and natural) orders he inherits in virtue of his past and present relationships with God, other individuals, groups, nature, history, culture, and a variety of moral communities.
On one hand I completely respect and 100 % agree with what you've said, on the other hand it's impossibly hard to expect that we'll ever get past the myths that are deeply entrenched in our culture when we do that.
I do find it interesting that we hear «wait it out» as an approach, when we know that in other cultures — even our own, in the past — kids don't take so long to train.
«Some of them have been small, others large, but together they have turned the party inwards rather than outwards, looking to the past rather than to new ideas, resting on easy rhetoric rather than taking hard decisions — and above all seeking to distance ourselves from our time in government, rather than building on it, in terms of both policy content and political culture and dynamic.»
Dadey says the continued secrecy has fueled the state's present «culture of corruption», that has led to serious charges against Speaker Silver and several other past legislative leaders.
While few can dispute the benefits of accessibility — after all, scientists depend on the past research of others — Wilbanks says there's a «prevailing data - hoarding culture
Professor Veissière, a cognitive anthropologist who studies the evolution of cognition and culture, explains that the desire to watch and monitor others — but also to be seen and monitored by others — runs deep in our evolutionary past.
Human beings are innately curious about other people and cultures, whether past or present, and she uses this interest as a vehicle for teaching in anthropology.
It was considered a delicacy in times past, and is still popular in other cultures.
It is an almost painful imagining of what a world without violent colonization could be, where past and future co-exist, one honoring the other, the old ways preserved as new advances emerge, culture intact even as it evolves.
One of the consequences of the extraordinary decline (nearly 90 percent) in federal support for education research over the past 25 years, as reported by Richard C. Atkinson and Gregg B. Jackson in their 1992 report for the National Academy of Sciences, has been the profound loss of rigorous inquiry into how schooling can be improved academically for all and how youth culture can become more attuned to the deferred gratification of academic achievement and less oriented to the immediate imperatives of money, clothes, and other amusements.
And I see it working wonders today with poor and minority youngsters in the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) and other all - enveloping schools — provided, that is, that both educators and parents get past modern hang - ups about «changing the kids» culture
Other data that has accumulated over the past three decades also shows these facts: That harsh school discipline almost never leads to improvements in behavior or in school cultures.
Echoing the «culture wars» of years past, others began taking aim at certain suggested reading passages.
Both Buffett and Munger often give the impression of being very hands - off with the management of the companies Berkshire owns — in the past Munger has referred to the culture of managing investee companies at Berkshire as being «decentralization almost to the point of abdication» but this letter suggests Buffett was not shy about making an interjection where he thought it was necessary: «Brandeis has taken a number of our boxes and placed them on the counter with 25 other offerings of cheap bulk candy, and other run of the mill products.
For the past seven weeks, the cats have been given daily medication, weekly cultures, and donning Tyvek suits and other protective gear, a dedicated group of volunteers bath the cats with pure oxygen twice a week.
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«Both former and new guests alike will find much to discover about Gotenyama, which has a long and illustrious past as a centre of tea culture and other aesthetic pursuits.
His portraits of Passmore, Rees, Bonnard, Rothko, Degas, Renoir and other admired artists of the past, Mediterranean culture, the food, the sun and his passion for Oriental philosophy and calligraphy have provided the inspiration essential to his oeuvre.
Speaking at the press conference earlier today deputy undersecretary at Turkish Ministry of Culture, Ozgur Ozaslan, said: «Turkey, which ranks 7th in the world tourist arrivals according to the World Tourism Organisation, has not suffered any reduction in its tourism arrivals in the past two years unlike most other countries.
[Lovell] works in a shadowy periphery between substance and ephemera, two and three dimensions, spiritual and material culture, self and other, populating this ambiguous space with people, places, and objects from the past.
In past works, Sarcevic has formally juxtaposed two cultures by placing Gothic architectural references in one corner of an exhibition space and Islamic patterning in the other; exposed the residues of labor through worn work clothes; and forced a meeting between rival art institutions by applying a photo mural of one's exhibition space to the wall of the other's.
DIAO employs maps, emblems, and images as his painterly language to re-shape the Hong Kong in his visual memory and, on the other hand, to outline his own culture and subjectivity through the present - past contrasts.
Popular Culture and Contemporary Art, 21c Museum Hotel, Durham, NC ReSignifications: European Blackmoors, Africana Re-Stagings, Sala D'Arme; San Firenze in Palazzo Vecchio; the Medici Palazzo; Villa La Pietra, Florence, Italy Portraits and Other Likenesses from SFMOMA, Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA As We See It: Selected Works from the Danny Simmons Collection, African American Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA Future Seasons Past, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY Piece by Piece: Building a Collection, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Some items are harder to discern than others, but the overall effect is of black people as satellites floating through the cosmos, transmitting information about the past, present, and future of black culture simultaneously.
In other words, any of the population densities for pre-industrial cultures known to exist in the Old World's past and present and New World's present imply minimum pre-Columbian New World populations numbering not less than about 4 million and probably numbering some multiple of 42 million square kilometers times 1 to many people per square kilometer.
[1] Over the past few years Canadian popular culture has embraced www.facebook.com («Facebook»), a social networking website, as a means by which to reveal one's personal life to other members of the community — one's «Facebook friends».
Because the Portable Curmudgeon has not been updated to include the Internet I'll leave you with one for that other great invention of the past 100 years, the TV, but also applicable to the Internet: «Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want.
It reveals two very different cultures: one tempered perhaps by philosophy, wisdom and experience; the other that signals the grab - data - at - any - cost attitude (check out the ugly - truth memo story) that has typified the rise of unicorns over the past decade or so, ignoring warnings about recklessness around data, and showing a moral blind side when it comes to diversity.
In the process of getting to know each other, you learned about your partner's political views, their culture, family history, medical history, and why their past relationships failed.
Some differential treatment, such as measures to redress past discrimination, or to protect the culture and language of a particular ethnic group, is aimed at ensuring that the recipients of this treatment enjoy their human rights to the same extent as others.
Some referrals, such as to Child Protective Services or other government - funded agencies may stir anxiety or resistance due to risks related to culture - based perceptions, past experiences of discrimination or racism, and immigration status.
Small cites these and many other examples of how different cultures parent, based on studies conducted during the past 30 years.
This is what happens when the very vast majority of Realtors does not pay attention to what is going on within its sales culture, does not care about anything other than the next commission cheque, does not read REM regularly, does not concern itself with pursuing anything more than the bare minimum of ongoing education requirements, does not care enough about what the majority of the public thinks about them, does not heed the warnings of professionals within the culture, does not heed the warnings of commenters on REM about this issue (over the past five years or so) and too often crosses its fingers when conducting double - enders, hoping that neither opposing parties to the transactions find out what was or was not said or revealed that should have been said or revealed.
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