Sentences with phrase «society influences our culture»

Reading this calls to mind the poet Claudia Rankine's Racial Imaginary Institute, founded in 2016 to investigate the ways in which the structure of white supremacy in American society influences our culture.

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The argument of The Good Society is that Americans are people determined by a Lockean political culture» that is, one which emphasizes individual freedom and pursuit of individual influence» yet we are determined by a most un-Lockean economy and government.

-------- I think, now only my take, but I think it is because we can see it influencing our whole culture and society.

Essentially, he wants Facebook to be a place where people come together to establish real community, accomplish great things together and let leaders emerge who can influence followers to impact culture and society.

We recognize that some societies and cultures have unjustly limited women's full participation, but biblical, church, and secular history record countless women of vision and tenacious faith who, through prayer and perseverance, overcame limitations of every variety to influence the shaping of human history.

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

They see the pervasive influence of hedonistic Western culture on their traditional societies.

Can a church built in the idiom of a secular consumer society effectively counter that culture's influences?

Can churches build to reflect the idiom of a secular consumer society effectively counter the culture's influences?

Just in case you guys weren't aware... when you're whining about your waning influence in society, culture, and politics, this is why.

Superimpose on that all the layers that are influenced by culture and society, the expectations and prejudices having to do with gender roles and gender expression, and try to separate those from gender identity.

We are learning about women in history, both individual women whose contributions have been ignored or forgotten, and the masses of women in all cultures and periods of history who have had tremendous influence on the evolution of human society, from the invention of agriculture to the «keeping of the faith.»

Most of us have our own definition of love based on our experiences and desires, and pretty much all of share a vague idea of it, but much of that is influenced by society and culture.

He co-authored the Recreational Sport: Program Design, Delivery and Management textbook; and he also edited Youth Sport in America: The Most Important Issues in Youth Sports Today and Sports Global Influence: A Survey of Society and Culture in the Context of Sport.

I completely see that other people's world views are influenced by their cultures and societies etc., but that does not take away from the fact that breastfeeding is the normal way to feed babies.

Oftentimes, parents are influenced on discipline by their culture, society, friends and family.

Alumni, who have returned to do business, start their own business or work in the public sector, are the best example of the positive influence of British education and culture on China's economy and society.

Along with the beliefs, values and characteristics men can expect from Japanese women (which are strongly influenced by culture and society), compatibility plays a major role in finding a match.

The Evidence for a Recent Dating for Adam, 14,000 to 15,000 years ago The date is fairly casual in most European - influenced cultures, but in some traditional societies, courtship is a highly structured activity, with very

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a The date is fairly casual in most European - influenced cultures, but in some traditional societies, courtship is a highly structured activity, with very

At the film's recent press day, Costner talked about the appeal of playing Coach White, Niki Caro's directing style, the bond that developed between all the actors during filming, the pivotal role a coach can play in a young person's life, the Jim White - type coaches who influenced Costner's life in a positive way, what he learned about Latino culture growing up in Visalia, why he waits for projects to come along that he can really respond to irrespective of genre, the biggest cultural gap he experienced on this film, and how sports movies allow us to address other issues within the wider society.

More games that «exerted influence on the video game industry or on popular culture and society in general» have entered the Hall of Fame.

I want to explore other communities and cultures and produce iconic images that make an impact and influence the way people see certain things in their societies.

The courses would cover the Bible's influence on literature, law, music, culture, and other aspects of society.

He is well - versed in breaking down how the cultures one subscribes to not only influences how one perceives representations but also how messages are encoded into the imagery that is perpetuated to society.

This review stands out: This book will probably have as much influence over future generations as St. Augustine's City of God had on the people who built, over the ashes of the Roman Empire, an organic society we now call Christian Civilization or Western Culture!

Whilst many aspects of life is alien exotic and exciting, the French influence in language, architecture and society makes it easy for weekenders to assimilate quickly with the culture.

Diversity - When it comes to the culture found in Belize, the society has a friendly mix of international influences.

At the GAMEHOTEL CONGRESS, leading international speakers spotlight the growing influence of video games in the marketplace, society and culture.

It was held in conjunction with the high - profile GAMEHOTEL CONFERENCE where leading international speakers spotlighted the growing influence of video games in economy, society and culture.

In Shadow of War, Orcs now belong to tribes, which extend their influence stemming from the Overlords ruling the mighty fortresses throughout the open world, providing a rich ecosystem of missions, exploration and a dynamic Orc society with diverse Orc cultures, all brought to life through the expanded Nemesis System.

Josephine Meckseper, born in Germany, uses commercial forms of presentation such as vitrines, window displays, and magazines, to demonstrate inextricable influences of consumer culture on society.

Using found objects and tools made readily available by the Internet, as well as drawing from a unique sensibility influenced by participation in online communities and virtual games, Bicknell - Knight's work explores the divergent methods by which consumer capitalist culture permeates both online and offline society.

The discussion will address both personal experiences transcending boundaries and finding community, and broader perspectives on how the movement of people influences society and culture over time.

Using commercial forms of presentation, Josephine Meckseper aims to demonstrate an inextricable influence of consumer culture on society.

In 2016, she launched The Gallery at Calabar in Harlem focused on contemporary African Artists and African Diaspora artists globally whose work is inspired and influenced by black and global African culture globally investigating dynamic ideas about art, culture and society.

Heavily influenced by themes of death and rebirth, past and present, and the collision of modern culture with antiquity; Form and Void is mysterious look into the odyssey of creation, destruction, and an examination of society at large.

Based in Harlem, work featured is inspired and influenced by black African culture globally with a focus on dynamic ideas about art and society.

Not without humor, DOUBLE TAKE invites the viewer to question today's hegemony of the image, the truth and lies of reality and its influence on our society, politics and culture.

«Within our society and culture, it is useful to focus on this every - changing medium's current and historical roles and the ever - growing influence it has upon our everyday lives.

The artist's often witty and sardonic pieces investigate American culture through the juxtaposition of symbols and imagery in an effort to better understand the society that has influenced and shaped the artist.

In this Marxist - influenced essay, Greenberg claimed that true avant - garde art is a product of the Enlightenment's revolution of critical thinking, and as such resists and recoils from the degradation of culture in both mainstream capitalist and communist society, while acknowledging the paradox that, at the same time, the artist, dependent on the market or the state, remains inexorably attached «by an umbilical cord of gold».

Japan Society: «Points of Departure: Treasures of Japan From the Brooklyn Museum» (through June 8) Organized around the four cardinal directions, this show of 71 objects from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum gives you a new way to navigate Japanese art — one that emphasizes regional cultures, outside influences and indigenous populations.

Incorporating the black youth culture that was gaining prominence in modern society in the 1990s, Ofili drew together taboo - breaking influences from hip - hop, contemporary jazz and comic book artwork, to the often political art of his American predecessors Jean - Michel Basquiat and David Hammons.

Popular culture changes rapidly and occurs uniquely in place and time and represents a complex number of mutually interdependent values that influence society and its institutions.

This provocative 37 - year - old artist uses photography, video, and installation to explore how history and culture are framed, who does the framing, and how it influences our society.

He is deeply influenced by pop culture, everyday life observations and often comments on the human being within society.

Here in Halifax, the first local Hopscotch festival is starting, showcasing and highlighting the influence and culture of hiphop in our society.