The monumental works of Danish artist Rasmus Danø orbit the dark
side of modernity: The atom bomb, the polluted landscape, the decay of pop culture back yards like Disneyland and Graceland.
Not exact matches
Thus a Canadian tends to associate the negative aspects
of modernity with capitalism, its more positive
sides to some inarticulate communitarian sense that is not capitalist.
One can certainly detect, for instance, a growing skepticism toward «
modernity» in the form
of master narratives and instrumental reason, possibly because Latin America has so often had a painful experience
of these narratives and the exercise
of such reason — experiencing them from the «reverse
side of history,» to use Gutiérrez's apt phrase.
Lutheranism's one -
sided emphasis on the doctrine and experience
of justification (though it is not a uniquely Lutheran flaw) has led Lutherans to think they can evade the question ecumenism and
modernity have forced to the fore.
Thus new ideologies
of the Future and
of being a chosen people and commitment to a mission in world history to bring about that future, taking
sides and fighting to determine the world's future in one's own terms, have become essential expressions
of the spirit
of modernity.
At the UN, we see Islamic nations, the Catholic Church and Protestant fundamentalists on the same
side in the matters
of science and society,
modernity and secularism.
The Songbook was analyzing a set
of songs about Loneliness and Individualism, such as Simon and Garfunkel's «Sounds
of Silence,» before it got
side - tracked into laying out my theory
of modernity's sociological stages.
Nicholas Berdyaev the Russian philosopher was most critical
of the traditional Christian ethics which confined itself to the ethics
of law and ethics
of grace and ignored the ethics
of creativity, while secular
modernity to which Christian modernism succumbed, elevated the human vocation
of creativity as supreme and as capable by itself
of solving the problem
of destructivity within it without the need
of grace and even
of law in the long run Anthropology got perverted on all
sides by converting Creation into an order
of static laws which are only to be obeyed and perfected by grace in Catholic thought and by getting validated for collective existence without criticism but to be rejected as totally irrelevant in the realm
of existence in grace in Protestant thought.
Many designers, fashion platforms all around the globe have incorporated their own interpretations in designing sarees other than India only like there is a hint
of modernity & pattern variations, color schemes, styling in sarees at Western
side.
Of course, the seductive pull of modernity does not come without a dark side.
Of course, the seductive pull
of modernity does not come without a dark side.
of modernity does not come without a dark
side...
However, the seductive pull
of modernity does not come without a dark
side...
Hilton Kuching is a four star hotel filled with character, set along the banks
of the Sarawak River in the Kuching City Centre.On the outside it blends in beautifully with the high rise buildings surrounding it, but inside it is a luxurious oasis that blends 21st century
modernity with traditional charm.On the recreational
side of things, the hotel offers a comprehensive array
of onsite facilities such as a beautifully landscaped outdoor swimming pool with poolside restobar, a fitness centre, tennis courts and sauna room.Alternatively, guests in the mood for further relaxation can line up a treatment at the hotel onsite massage centre.
2007 Giuliana Bruno, Public Intimacy: Architecture and the Visual Arts (MIT) Sarah Phillips Casteel, Second Arrivals: Landscape and Belonging in Contemporary Writing
of the Americas (New World Studies)(University
of Virginia Press) David Marriott, «Black Narcissus: Isaac Julien», Haunted Life: Visual Culture and Black
Modernity (Rutgers University Press) Greg Thomas, «Isaac Julien: «Darker
Sides» and «Snow Queens.»»
On the other
side, MACBA's interest in the creative effervescence
of artists from North Africa and the Middle East, as well as in promoting a new
modernity, is reflected by artists such as Walid Raad, Sigalit Landau, Ali Cherri, Iman Issa, Wael Shawky and Oussama Tabti.