Sentences with phrase «vernacular which»

That sense of the past is combined with the imagery Shaw uses for the works — from late 19th century political cartoons to DC comics, 1970s album covers, Hollywood films and detective novels indicating a past which haunts the present and different vernaculars which co - exist within the same frame.

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The second issue is separating style from substance; as biohacking becomes part of our vernacular, it can be difficult to discern which efforts actually are worthy of attention.
He also referred to the Republican nominee as a «jagoff,» which is Pittsburgh vernacular for a brash person who yells and intimidates, he explained.
Verse Innovation Pvt. Ltd, which runs vernacular news aggregator and entertainment app Dailyhunt, has appointed former Facebook...
C. S. Lewis believed that the best theology was that which is translated into the vernacular and can be understood by almost anyone.
When I jumped (and I do mean jumped, a ready or not here I come, head - first dive) from the Sunday - mainstream - church - going - because - it's - what - you - do nominal / cultural Christianity that I was raised with into «serious» Christianity (to use the vernacular: born again, spirit filled, Bible believing, charismatic, etc.) and became what was at the time called a «Jesus freak» (it was 1972) I expected something from the church which was very different than what I found.
It was written in Latin, but argued that vernacular poetry, which had only begun in Italy 150 years before with the poems of St. Francis, was worthy of all the consideration previously bestowed on Latin alone.
The poems in this case were canzoni, or odes, long lyrics of considerable artifice, which in De vulgari Eloquentia Dante claimed to be the highest possible literary form in the vernacular, lofty («tragic» is Dante's word for this) and serious.
Krishna in the north become the objects of bhakti's impassioned devotion, and bhakti poetry, brimming with love for the Lord flowers in the vernacular languages which, to some extent, take over from the language of «high» culture, Sanskrit.
After all, he wrote and published a world best - seller, the Message, which is the bible written in vernacular English.
Questions are raised about the Catholic Church's relative inexperience with vernacular liturgy compared to the 500 years» experience of the Church of England which allowed a sacral vernacular language to emerge.
People in these islands died for the Latin Mass in opposition to Cranmer's parody of it, however beautiful its vernacular, and many of us are not prepared to forget that or jettison irresponsibly those sacred rites for which they died.
Moreover, he goes on to praise the ancient Latin orations for giving «an other - worldly, superhuman atmosphere through their sense of age and mystery», which rather suggests that he was neither as favourable towards a vernacular Mass, nor as opposed to the use of «archaic language», as Fr Hill so confidently declares.
For example, writing of Rosmini's book The Five Wounds of the Church, in which Rosmini describes the obstacles an exclusively Latin liturgy can pose for effective evangelisation, Fr Hill not only proposes his hero as an early proponent of the vernacular Mass, but goes on to add (in a rather sly footnote) that Rosmini would also have been opposed to «the deliberate use of archaic language» of which «the new vernacular translations of the Mass are an example».
Here was an acute paradox: the vernacular Scriptures and the wider cultural and linguistic enterprise on which translation rested provided the means and occasion for arousing a sense of national pride, yet it was the missionaries — foreign agents — who were the creators of that entire process.
And, continued the Herald, «if the message of Summorum Pontificum is truly absorbed, then the Church will achieve a unity which has eluded it since the adoption of the vernacular Mass in 1970.
Three changes occurred: (1) the prayer and the accompanying exchange of peace, which had followed the Agnus Dei, nowprecede it; (2) the prayer itself is no longer said silently, but rather is recited aloud; and (3) the possessive adjective modifying «sins» in the Latin text has been changed from the singular mea (my sins) to the plural nostra (our sins)-- a change, which subsequently found its way into the vernacular translations.
That is to say, in their vernacular work, missions appropriated numerous plausibility structures with which to express the gospel.
Indeed, the force of those historical changes derived from the strength of the nationalist sentiment which the vernacular translations of missions did far more to excite and guide than any other single factor.
We could say that when missionaries adopted the specificity of vernacular languages and cultures as vehicles for the gospel, they were extending the principle of Jewish particularity, the paradigm by which God has chosen to instruct the world in righteousness.
The Hinayana canon or, as it is called, the Pali or Theravada canon has come down to us through the Pali language, a vernacular derived from the Sanskrit and closely akin to the native language of Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, which was Magadhi.
A vernacular name, especially if short, is very persistent in its horticultural use, and in those varieties of vegetables which are grown in kitchen gardens, some names alone, without descriptive text, may be assumed as indicative of the existence of a variety to which the same name is applied to - day.
Sustainability surfaced in packaging vernacular in 2006, after publication of «The Triple Bottom Line: How Today's Best - Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success - and How You Can Too» by Andrew Savitz with Karl Weber, which Amazon.com describes as «the groundbreaking book that charts the rise of sustainability within the business world and shows how and why financial success increasingly goes hand in hand with social and environmental achievement.»
There are lots of different questions to which «it never did my kids any harm» gets trotted out as a standard response, everything from smacking to cot bumpers to sugary drinks to watching Mister Tumble and I really wish it would be stricken from the English vernacular.
Borisov's masculine vernacular appeal, which had initially swept voters off their feet, had now lost its magic.
There is an inventive world of vernacular bot - stopping solutions on personal websites: an email address ending with «oryx,» with a note to remove the «genus of antelope» before sending; a very simple joke for which you must choose the obviously correct punchline; a photograph you must briefly describe («am I in the house or on the beach?»)
There's no other explanation for the way in which my vernacular morphs from grown adult to teenager when I see a pair of sneakers I like.
Maybe, may I suggest, if you were to continue your search for a jacket, that you try a blue or navy, as a contrast to your glorious mane (that is meant to be a compliment, yet I think you may be offended by the «horse» vernacular, which is wholly unintended).
Now, after over two decades in operation, the menswear store has been extensively remodeled and recast using a newly introduced sub-brand — Goodman's — which the store's management hopes will enter the vernacular of high - spending men much as «Bergdorf's» has done for their female counterparts.
LN: Love currency is the vernacular, or unique language, which is used in our primary love relationship to buy, barter, engage, trade and play.
by Walter Chaw Edward Carnby (Christian Slater) is a «paranormal investigator,» which in Uwe Boll's visual vernacular means that he dresses like Highlander Duncan MacLeod and lives in MacLeod's apartment, too.
There is one niggle in the comedic banter, which is that Thor's dialogue has become far more vernacular than previously, the God of Thunder now sounding more like Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.) than the Thor in earlier films.
They have an acute understanding of the game and this world, making extensive use of insider vernacular, which lends the film an air of authenticity.
In the characters chosen, in the frank vernacular these characters speak, in the theme which runs through the series of stirring situations, Steinbeck's play is so contemporary that Continue reading
Vernacular architecture can be contrasted against polite architecture which is characterized by stylistic elements of design intentionally incorporated for aesthetic purposes which go beyond a building's functional requirements.
In Madrid, a vernacular Baroque with its roots in Herrerian and in traditional brick construction was developed in the Plaza Mayor and in the Royal Palace of El Buen Retiro, which was destroyed during the French invasion by Napoleon's troops.
The architecture is in the Caribbean vernacular with plantation shutters painted a cool grey against which the palms, lawns and forest appear all the more green.
Immersion, for those of you not accustomed with the popular vernacular of games criticism, means «a thing in games which I like and which I don't like to be absent because I like it to be present.»
As Edlin remarked, presuming that gallery and museum integration of vernacular artwork establishes parity is «a false construct, as it conflates the exhibition setting with the conditions in which the art was created.
Lawrence created a vernacular visual history, much of which is still missing from history textbooks today.»
«That Sidibé was a «popular» photographer rather than a satirical pop commentator on vernacular culture — which is to say he was a photographer firmly grounded in his environment who combined work - for - hire portraiture with his own exploratory documentation of the quotidian excitement of his Bamako neighborhood — made him one among several recording angels of a new generation of urban Africans, of which the other most important Malian example was his elder, Seydou Keita.
There we see a dozen white plaster casts of ancient Greco - Roman statues, an inflated snowman, and sundry vernacular objects, the best of which is a row of mailboxes.
It explores the role of vernacular forms in some 40 works by more than two dozen contemporary artists, which run the aesthetic gamut: the hand - crafted work of Aaron Spangler juxtaposes with Lari Pittman's carnivalesque day - glo paintings; Marc Swanson's glittering trophy heads with Rachel Harrison's urban relics.
Ruscha often toys with vernacular, as exemplified by the pastel - on - paper drawings Artists Who Make «Pieces,» 1976, in which we see the capitalized text floating before a reddish - orange ground, and immediately recognize the implicit pretensions of the word in quotes.
Also on view will be large «snapshot» works in which Hammond has collected vernacular portraits and inserted herself into each one, presenting the viewer with a panoramic album containing an array of identities.
There are starts and stops and interruptions, and a general feeling of insatiate desire prolongs the satisfaction and pleasures of viewing such sultry and refined images, which for the most part have been rendered in the sculptural vernacular of computer - generated imagery (CGI).
«Vik, 2 Years Old,» a 2014 photograph by Brazilian - American photographer Vik Muniz — This large - scale photograph (approximately 8 by 6 feet), which entered the collection through the High's 2016 Collectors Evening, is from the artist's «Album» series, for which Muniz builds replicas of familiar moments with small pieces of discarded vernacular snapshots pasted together to form scenes.
I am drawn to vernacular architecture, that which is unplanned and that which is built with humble materials.
, discussing directions in which photographic collections could or should develop, Discussing Provoke, a cross-analysis of the cult Japanese photo magazine, its historical context and its ties to the emergence of performance art in Japan in the 1960s, Photography Beyond the Image, on techniques used to produce photographic works that seek to go beyond the production of an image; Photography & Cinema in Practice, discussing vernacular photography in cinematic production and the role of still photography in the history of art; and The Artist As..., discussing the different roles that artists undertake.
Ahead of the 6th Marrakech Biennale, at which Unknown Soldier premiered, Villar Rojas travelled to the nearby Moroccan villages of Tameslouht, Ourika, Oumnass and Asni, capturing on camera vernacular craftsmen, particularly potters and brickmakers, going about their business.
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