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Letter "C" » cultural
«Canceled checks will be to future historians and cultural anthropologists what the Dead Sea Scrolls and hieroglyphics are to us.»
Author: Brent Staples
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Keywords:
anthropologist,
canceled,
checks,
cultural,
Dead Sea,
Dead Sea scrolls,
hieroglyphic,
hieroglyphics,
Historians,
scroll,
scrolls
«Commercial jazz, soap opera, pulp fiction, comic strips, the movies set the images, mannerisms, standards, and aims of the urban masses. In one way or another, everyone is equal before these cultural machines; like technology itself, the mass media are nearly universal in their incidence and appeal. They are a kind of common denominator, a kind of scheme for pre-scheduled, mass emotions.»
Author: C. Wright Mills
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Keywords:
aims,
comic,
comic strip,
Comic strips,
commercial,
common denominator,
cultural,
denominator,
denominators,
incidence,
machines,
mannerism,
mannerisms,
mass media,
movie set,
opera,
Pre,
pulp,
scheduled,
scheme,
soap,
soap opera,
soap operas,
urban
«For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.»
«Creatures of a very particular making, we need to know the cultural blinders that narrow our world view as well as the psychological blinders that narrow our view of our personal experience.»
«Any communication or marketing professional needs cross-cultural research and communication skills to be able to succeed in the future.»
«Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.»
«Commercial rock 'n' roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music an obscene looting of a cultural expression.»
Author: Ralph Ellison
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About:
Music
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Keywords:
brutalization,
church music,
commercial,
contemporary,
cultural,
loot,
looting,
Negro,
obscene,
Rock and roll music,
rock music
«Given that some social processes must convey inherent constraints, the choice is among various mixtures of persuasion, force, and cultural inducement. The less of one, the more of the others. The degree of freedom that is possible is therefore tied to the extent to which people respond to persuasion or inducement.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
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Economist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
constraints,
cultural,
degrees of freedom,
degree of freedom,
Freedom of Choice,
inducement,
inducements,
mixtures,
One The,
processes,
social process,
tied
«Civilization is the order and freedom promoting cultural activity»
«Follow your cultural and religious customs in your own home, but do not attempt to impose them on society. Rather than this, love each person as your own brother or sister, not seeing him or her as belonging to another creed, religion, or country.»