Sentences with phrase «through microcosms»

«The exhibition will be a journey; a walk through microcosms of the world today based on the stratum of history, human knowledge, emotions, desires and beliefs, as well as the mysteries of natural phenomena and the whole of the universe.»

Do it well, and you can have something like Steven Spielberg's Lincoln, a portrait of the man that frames the macrocosm of his life through the microcosm of a specific event.

Sebold's project, Uncommon Core, investigates how these shared big ideas come into being through the microcosm of an art class with students from North Kenwood / Oakland Charter School.

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It was the economic and productive unit of society, tilling the land together; it was the political unit of society, with parental authority as the supporting microcosm of the state; it was the cultural unit, transmitting letters and arts, rearing and teaching the young; and it was the moral unit, inculcating through cooperative work and discipline those social dispositions which are the psychological basis and cement of civilized society».

Through these experiences the «That» was realized as pure, transcendent, unqualified Consciousness, such that Aurobindo could conclude that, «Consciousness is a fundamental thing, the fundamental thing in existence — it is the energy, the motion, the movement of consciousness that creates the universe and all that is in it — not only the macrocosm but the microcosm is nothing but consciousness arranging itself» (LY 236).

Based on interviews with 100 women, this book identifies obstetrical procedures as rituals, and analyzes the American medical system as a microcosm of our society which seeks through these rituals to socialize birthing women into the collective core value system of the technocracy.

According to Newman, one of the earliest promoters of science through experimentation, the 13th - century philosopher Roger Bacon, argued that creating the Philosophers» Stone required blood because each person was thought to be a microcosm of the whole world.

That the climactic battle in Black Panther is a bloodbath between Wakandan factions is no accident; it is Killmonger putting the never - colonized Wakanda through a taste of colonialism in microcosm.

Seeing these things through the Leisure Land microcosm — so finite and graspable — causes Paul to think about morality.

Her journey, a microcosm of the American Dream as seen through the life of an immigrant, is continuously and consistently heartbreaking, full of misunderstandings both cultural and linguistic, that all you want to do is hug her and tell her everything is going to be okay, even if her journey is the most foolish of errands.

Through a more harmonious and healthy interaction to various cultures and socio - economic backgrounds, to developing a deeper understanding of community that comes from hands - on interaction with corporations, non-profits, cultural and academic institutions, students are exposed to a microcosm of the world at large, learning skills of interaction, team building and cooperation.

WD - 40 is a good microcosm of how investors, understandably scared by the way risky assets got crushed in the wake of both the Dot - Com bubble and the Great Recession, are making the same mistake again, but this time through chasing what they think are safe assets up to unsustainably high valuations.

o Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker: This holiday season, everybody's favourite intrepid explorer, Captain Toad, stars in his own quest through maze - like mini-universes — only on Wii U. Each little world Captain Toad visits is a unique microcosm filled with tricks to solve, traps to avoid and treasure to find.

Paterson developed the idea as an observation of time and nature, explaining, «Spanning millions of years, «Hollow» is a miniature forest of all the world's forests, telling the history of the planet through the immensity of tree specimens in microcosm.

Caleb De Jong reviews the exhibition Ruth Abrams: Microcosms at Yeshiva University Museum, on view through January 6, 2012.

Hollow is a miniature forest of all the world's forests, including over 10,000 unique tree species spanning millions of years telling the history of the planet through the immensity of tree specimens in microcosm.

From absence of gravity and washing machine windows, the artist's everyday microcosm has become a means to convey the sentiments of an entire generation, one that grew up through images broadcast on television.

Instantly understandable and readable as one of society's primary bonds, marriage can also be seen as a microcosm for how communities are built through ideas, effort, communication, and compromise.

In celebration of ICA's 50th birthday, Chief Curator Ingrid Schaffner's annual frolic through the pastures of contemporary art this year focused on ICA's own backyard, approaching the museum's history as a microcosm of the broader contemporary art world.

Capturing the Essence of Spring through art: «Spring Microcosm,» a new exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist David Morrison open now at Garvey Simon Art Access in Chelsea.