Sentences with phrase «own cultural moment»

But Esfahani Smith isn't the only thinker who apparently feels this is an appropriate cultural moment to push the career oriented to think carefully about the tradeoffs they may be making.

In the announcement, Facebook said its goals are to: «Give people ways to connect and share with friends during holidays and events; Help people discover fun and interesting cultural moments; [and] Celebrate moments in history that continue to make the world more open and connected.»

With this in mind, it is perhaps worth returning once more to the cultural moment of «new meteorology» to contemplate its central paradox: that our demand to know the future in advance goes hand - in - hand with an expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen before.

«Miley Cyrus is a surprisingly complicated cultural moment.»

Creating content around cultural moments, such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday or Friendsgiving, is especially important.

Are we going to have to have a cultural moment, where we're coming to grips with what it means to interface with imaginary worlds layered on top of reality?

The inchoate, messy anger of the film mirrors the free - floating frustration of our cultural moment, and I'm stunned to see activists all over the world latch onto the film's central concept by erecting billboards meant to shame politicians into action on a variety of societal issues.

Ben: Yes, well, as I was saying, we're at this unique cultural moment in history where orthodox faith is under attack from all sides and we're barely communicating our faith to the next generation.

What is it about our cultural moment that allows this corrosive irony, paired with explicit confession?

What were the buzzwords of Augustine's cultural moment?

We withhold a third cheer — partly because at the present cultural moment it seems inappropriate to give three full cheers for anyone or anything, partly because we remember too well recent history's oppressive misuses of Thomas's thought.

Ours is a different terrain, in a different cultural moment to most of the USA.

We need to understand our cultural moment.

We're in a cultural moment where more and more people are looking suspiciously at a justice system that seems untrustworthy.

The reality of the matter is quite the opposite: Juan is not familiar to us at all today, and the reason our cultural imagination no longer has much room for him — and would certainly be incapable of producing another figure like him — is that he, far more than the buoyantly eternal Quixote, is a figure fixed in a particular cultural moment.

To be fascinated with Romantic personalities such as Kleist or Hoffmann is all good and well; yet for these voices to reveal their relevance to our cultural moment here and now, we ought not just indulge in but genuinely reflect on our lasting fascination with these writers and what they have to tell us.

Granting this does not mean, however, that it is particularly helpful» or theologically astute» simply to repristinate in our cultural moment a sixteenth - century position.

Clearly, in the context of our cultural moment and the song itself, recklessness is being used as virtue rather than character flaw.

We live in a cultural moment (and have been for some time) where worship songs appropriate destructive imagery and negative language to talk about God.

Are we going to embrace the fear and anxiety of this cultural moment — not as a country, but as the Bridegroom of Christ — and close our doors, our arms, our families and our hearts to people who are far from God and in their deepest desperation?

And because so many of us are able to stream these movies at the same time, there's ample opportunity for unexpected cultural moments, where it seems like everyone is watching the same thing.

He points out that the publication of this book in English corresponds with a political / cultural moment in which we're anxious, concerned, and to some degree confused by a growing economic inequality.

Avocados are having a little bit of a cultural moment, and this dressing takes full advantage of both their richness and flavor.

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The campaign kicks off in March with TV commercials and will be brought to life across social media, digital activations, retail, OOH, and at some of the country's biggest events and cultural moments throughout the summer.

And in this unique cultural moment golf gets to flaunt its squareness while still enjoying a modicum of street cred, since it has the No. 1 crossover star in sports.

I try to save my most pure levels of outrage for important, world - changing, cultural moments like when Dunkaroos were discontinued in the United States... but what the actual f ***, Marlins?

Morgan jokingly described it as «one of the most iconic cultural moments I have probably ever experienced on this sofa».

Timely and decisive, The Game Changers captures a defining cultural moment in our relationship to food, offering at its heart a message of positivity and personal agency.

Other models have ushered in new eras of modeling — the waif, the Brazilian babe — but none has embodied a shared mass - cultural moment quite so fully as the first supermodels.

«Trends are happening a lot faster now and you want to be able to react quickly and bring your spin on a certain trend or happening or cultural moment, so you've got to be technically faster in your lead times, in your ability to launch products,» says Schumacher, citing the company's «Speedfactory» in the Bavarian town of Ansbach, where Adidas is deploying new manufacturing processes like robotic cutting, digital knitting and 3D printing.

Will it hold up as cinema outside of its cultural moment?

Game Night will likely get devoured this week at the box office, between Black Panther's momentous cultural moment and Natalie Portman's turn as a gun - toting, mutant - hunting super-scientist in Annihilation, but it doesn't deserve to disappear.

The boldest provocation of Mitchell's sweet, tender and gently funny film may be its exuberant celebration of community and togetherness at a cultural moment rife with fatalism and disconnect.

And, anchored by gorgeous production design and the pop naturalism of its performances, How to Make It in America dramatizes this particular cultural moment with uncommon style and a little grace as well.

Like Dunham's film or IFC's Portlandia, this show prioritizes its faithfulness to the cultural moment.

When the film name - checks «Wedding Crashers,» it feels like a needless reminder that Vince Vaughn is a spokesman for a bygone cultural moment.

It feels like a cultural moment, evidenced by the fact that it was all anyone was able to talk about for days after its release.

Audaciously staged as a little - more - than - real - time dramatization of a single night's house party, the air humid with that special, pheromone - drenched mist of booze and sweat and young sex and aspirations towards same, Can't Hardly Wait is a reminder of the pop - cultural moment when Brad and Gwyneth were the hot celebrity couple, Jennifer Love Hewitt was an up - and - comer, nobody had ever heard of Selma Blair or Lauren Ambrose, and the likes of Smash Mouth and Eve 6 were planting hit singles on MTV and the radio.

We're all hoping CRA has a cultural moment the way Black Panther is having, which would translate to breakout opportunities for its stars.

The film spans 15 years and traces important cultural moments from the singer's perspective, starting in 1999 and ending in the present day.

Of course, the racial film from 2013 that speaks directly to this cultural moment is Ryan Coogler's «Fruitvale Station,» which dramatized the killing of Oscar Grant by San Francisco transit police in 2009.

Dylan Minnette again proves why his character became a TV cultural moment last year.

As fitting as it might've been to have the first Marvel Cinematic Universe movie about a black hero in theaters while the first black commander in chief was in office, Narcisse feels it wouldn't have conjured the same kind of pop - cultural moment.

If one were feeling puckish, one might even compare Mildred's self - righteous, half - cocked pursuit of evidence - free justice against all men everywhere to certain currents in our cultural moment.

Every cultural moment needs a smart - ass, and sometimes, you take what you can get.»

Featuring a marvelous sense of specificity (set during the 2002 - 03 school year, it has an eye and ear attuned to that cultural moment) and sharp, observant, generous writing, «Lady Bird» is frank, funny and wise.

So, yes, even though Lady Bird and Get Out are both among the year's best - reviewed films, in addition to being among the most profitable and would be likely frontrunners regardless, the current «cake and eat it too» cultural moment make them both cast - iron locks.

With trans issues being at the forefront of the cultural moment, it's no surprise that cries for representation in film extend to trans and non-binary actresses as well.

All signs say Marvel Studios» «Black Panther,» being released Thursday evening by Walt Disney Co., is having a cultural moment fueled by massive pent - up demand for what is expected to be the first global superhero blockbuster to feature a mostly black cast and an African American director.