Sentences with phrase «with cultural relevance»

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They become a reflection of what we've achieved, and people want to align with brands that still are relevant to them and have a relevance and a cultural currency.

But that's not all; The vape was also selected for its cultural relevance, reflecting both e-cigarette's momentous rise in popularity along with dramatically shifting attitudes and policies towards marijuana use (weed is now legal in Colorado and Washington, and will soon be in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C.)

The economic and political issues raised by the Latin Americans have relevance everywhere, but in much of the world they are closely intertwined with cultural matters.

Zaret identifies three types of variables that probably have general relevance to the consideration of audiences: (1) social - structural variables that concern the size, social location, and access to material resources of a potential audience; (2) technical variables that specify some medium by which ideas can be communicated to this audience; and (3) cultural variables that deal with the general symbolic or mental capacities that the audience has at its disposal for processing the ideas to which it is exposed.

Yes, and they are wrong, except for the fact there are still parts of the message (see above regarding «no greater love has a man than this» moral truth, that still resonates with us today) that have managed to transcend both cultural and historical changes, albeit they need to be slightly recast from time to time so they retain their relevance.

To be fascinated with Romantic personalities such as Kleist or Hoffmann is all good and well; yet for these voices to reveal their relevance to our cultural moment here and now, we ought not just indulge in but genuinely reflect on our lasting fascination with these writers and what they have to tell us.

It's funny how the long - term cultural relevance of a film has such low correlation with its box office tally.

Keegan - Michael Key and Jordan Peele recently brought to an end the sketch comedy series that, perhaps together with Amy Schumer and the ladies of «Broad City,» have worked to bring Comedy Central back to some degree of cultural relevance for the first time in a little while.

Coogler is able to masterfully balance the action with humor, the comic book icon with the black touchstone, futurism and cultural relevance.

The films can return to the States with some hope of a future: more festival screenings, more relevance to audiences at home and abroad, the stamp of A-list approval, a sense of cultural urgency.

«Billions continues to be a show on the rise, growing not only in audience, but in critical buzz and cultural relevance,» the premium cabler's David Nevins said of the Damian Lewis, Paul Giamatti, Maggie Siff and Malin Akerman led show «It offers a unique mix of pure entertainment with sly commentary on our current have / have - not economy.

Although the readings hooked students as they came to identify with characters and situations, I knew we had to go beyond cultural relevance if they were to pass the state test.

Why should we devote money and labor to kids who are already doing fine when so many others struggle with poverty, racism, second - language and cultural - relevance barriers, not to mention low literacy and numeracy?

Mrs. Lamour: We want to incorporate project - based learning with an eye towards social justice and cultural relevance.

In her study of motivational factors that impact student engagement, Kathleen Cushman identified «social learning with others, links to students» own interests, cultural connections, physical activity, relevance to the larger world, competition, an element of choice and sheer curiosity about an intriguing puzzle» (2013, p. 42).

Readers will focus on their attitude toward students, their relationship with students, their compassion for students, the learning environment, and cultural relevance in instruction.

In the same way that there are language standards for English Language Learners with Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP), there should be research - based standards for cultural relevance and responsive pedagogy.

With all of this in mind you will also be able to indulge in the historic sites of incredible cultural relevance as well as telling the fascinating and dark history of this island of incredible people.

The organizers hope the Prize — which will be awarded annually from now on — will become the gaming equivalent of the prestigious Man Booker prize for literature, or Mercury Music prize for recording artists, awarded to the game with the most significant cultural relevance.

Bringing together political, imaginative, and whimsical works, the show «offers a vision of Africa in the twenty - first century as a place of unbounded optimism, rapid growth, and massive cultural transformation and presents the continent as a hub of experimentation that generates innovative design approaches and solutions with worldwide relevance.»

That was something that gradually came along within the development of my artistic practice, and it provides me with a way to ask deeper questions about sports» political, social, and cultural relevance.

Written in an engaging, straight forward style by prominent art historian Matthew Israel, The Big Picture presents ten outstanding examples of contemporary art, each with significant historical or cultural relevance to contemporary art's big picture.

«The eleven artists in See Food experiment with this visual investment in the power of food by exploring both its formal qualities and its cultural relevance.»

In announcing the selection of the curators, Scott Rothkopf, the Whitney's Deputy Director for Programs and Nancy and Steve Crown Family Chief Curator, said: «Jane and Ru are two of the most compelling and engaged curatorial voices of our moment, with broad and sensitive instincts for artistic and cultural relevance.

His last attempt to debut new work — his show Francis Bacon - inspired paintings made with his own hand — was a critical rout and a cul - de-sac for new ideas and further cultural relevance.

Schwarz's photography brims with emotion, humanity, and cultural relevance.

«Jane and Ru are two of the most compelling and engaged curatorial voices of our moment, with broad and sensitive instincts for artistic and cultural relevance,» the Whitney's deputy director and chief curator, Scott Rothkopf, said in a statement.

He addresses cultural and political issues and infuses his art with the realness of a world dominated by media, pop - culture and globalization, and this subtle amalgamation of freshness, relevance and hand - made imperfection grounds Breuning's Dada - ist commentary.

Other works from Molly Zuckerman - Hartung and Amy Feldman represent the continuing cultural relevance of the Riot Grrrl ideologies, and a consensus of discontent with the contemporary art landscape.

A fashion house can thus establish its cultural relevance and demonstrate its affiliation to a certain group of customers while attracting new clients — those who would love to associate themselves with a more refined social group.

After attending the fair's twenty - sixth edition in New York, which took place last month, writer Carlo McCormick said that «the fair's relevance today is a healthy reminder that our love of art has to do with its capacity for fun, weirdness, unpredictability, and upending hierarchies against all those cultural currents that work to limn the status quo.»

The personal experiences, historical memories, knowledge structures, and cultural backgrounds of each artist have infused their works with either uniqueness or relevance, reflecting the diversified artistic perspective and cultural ecosystem of Shanghai, and stimulating boundless imagination and possibility.

Their conversation will consider Koons's complex relationship with art history and contemporary art and his current cultural relevance.

Here at SXSW, there are plenty of AR and VR panels about the future of both industries, and let's not forget that VR may see another surge in cultural relevance with Ernest Cline's Ready Player One hitting theaters later this month.

So, you see, cultural, office environment relevance is important but most often than not, the idiots are in charge of creative infirmary departments at many companies — as many employees with a greater grasp on cultural relevance will advise you if you ask for it.

A balancing act: Integrating evidence - based knowledge and cultural relevance in a program of prevention parenting research with Latino / a immigrants.

With so much turmoil within our culture about our very notions of intimacy and the rewards of long - term commitment, it's a conversation that we need to encourage and lead if our profession is to keep its cultural relevance.

Cathie draws attention to a number of different theoretical and cultural perspectives and their relevance for educators working with young children.

This will allow responses on the MCS to be interpreted in the context of longitudinal data that is subject to minimal selection bias and will permit investigation of multiple factors associated with outcomes of low prevalence, and / or of relevance to cultural, geographic, socioeconomic or other subgroups within the population.

Tribal MIECHV grantees are moving the field of home visiting forward by assessing the impact of models with unique populations, examining the implementation and effectiveness of model adaptations and enhancements aimed at strengthening cultural relevance, and measuring untested outcomes for home visiting such as cultural knowledge, connection and practice.

Further, although there are excellent parenting education programs currently in use across the United States, many of them do not possess the depth of cultural relevance that allows the curriculum to fully resonate with Black parents, in particular.

Instead, it opens up a conversation about the things couples therapists rarely talk about with clients or with each other, a conversation that we need to encourage if our profession is to keep its cultural relevance.

NTI has also teamed up with a number of organizations and consultants to enhance curricula development, assure cultural relevance of material, and assist with dissemination of training: