Sentences with phrase «subvert societal norms»

Across genres, the character of the artist is habitually portrayed as a volatile, mercurial figure with license to subvert societal norms, who is thereby ridiculed, feared and revered.

Daring to dream beyond the confines of his allocated station, he subverts the societal norms to become a navigator at the prestigious Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.

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In the carnival, social hierarchies are reversed, societal norms and conventions upended and subverted, and the sacred mingles with the profane.