Cultures in sentence

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People agree that paintings or movies or music are beautiful because their cultures determine a uniformity of aesthetic taste.

Taste for both natural beauty and for the arts travel across cultures with great ease.

People in very different cultures all over the world tend to like a particular kind of landscape, a landscape that just happens to be similar to the pleistocene savannas where we evolved.

And in there, he said cultures tend to swing between one of two perspectives: on the one hand, we have an Apollonian perspective, which is very crisp and premeditated and intellectualized and perfect.

In the process of preparing this, we looked at how some other cultures around the world deal with this period of time, because here in the Western world, less than 50 percent of us live near our family members, which I think is part of why this is such a tough period.

And this is one of many ways that we think other cultures offset this kind of lonely period.

Now suddenly we're a new form of Homo sapiens, and look at these fascinating cultures, and look at these curious rituals that everybody's doing around this technology.

I'm deeply disturbed by the ways in which all of our cultures are demonizing "the other," by the voice we're giving to the most divisive among us.

The next reason that boys' cultures are out of sync with school cultures: there are fewer male teachers.

So we really need to think about looking at teacher attitudes and finding ways to change the attitudes, so that teachers are much more open and accepting of boy cultures in their classrooms.

It can also learn from you about the quality of its jokes and cater things, sort of like Netflix-style, over longer-term to different communities or audiences, children versus adults, different cultures.

And Paul Cohen argues that the West thinks of itself as probably the most cosmopolitan of all cultures.

In many ways, it's the most parochial, because for 200 years, the West has been so dominant in the world that it's not really needed to understand other cultures, other civilizations.

And the second implication is that the world will inevitably, as a consequence, become increasingly unfamiliar to us, because it'll be shaped by cultures and experiences and histories that we are not really familiar with, or conversant with.

Civilizations and cultures, which had been ignored, which had no voice, which were not listened to, which were not known about, will have a different sort of representation in this world.

I traveled around the world, entered different cultures, wrote a series of books about my travels, including "Walking the Bible."

We need to get back to that sense of playfulness and joyfulness and, I would say, nakedness, that has made the Tarahumara one of the healthiest and serene cultures in our time.

And I am reminded that throughout the world there are cultures with vast sums of knowledge in them, as potent as the Micronesian navigators, that are going dismissed, that this is a testament to brilliant, brilliant technology and science and wisdom that is vanishing rapidly.

So I want to take you through a kind of whirlwind tour of that and then at the end talk a little bit about what some of the implications are for us and for our species, as well as our cultures, because of this change.

And they are now using these in certain cultures.

And in mixing eras, cultures, I was able to bring harmony, as it were, to their similarly irreconcilable differences.

Here, I was quoting from the grand, Pharaonic African cultures of the Nile Valley civilizations; namely, Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia, so as to imbue her with a stately, ironic, calm grandeur.

Consider, first, the reality that people today, in some cultures, are making choices about their offspring.

They're, in some cultures, choosing to have more males than females.

These memes are spreading around the world and they are wiping out whole cultures.

And we know this because when we study different language groups and associate them with their cultures, we see that different languages slow the flow of ideas between groups.

The public realm comes mostly in the form of the street in America because we don't have the 1,000-year-old cathedral plazas and market squares of older cultures.

You know, in these places in other cultures, people just go there voluntarily because they like them.

It crosses cultures.

This is from a time that it was illegal to practice indigenous cultures in the United States.

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