Culture | Opinion - The New York Times
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Opinion | Can Culture Be Society’s Savior? - The New York Times
WEBFeb 17, 2024 · But his thesis that culture makes us empathetic and wise, while lacking empathy or self-awareness of his privilege in framing the issue, makes a mockery of what could have been a valid point.
Globalization Is Over. The Global Culture Wars Have Begun.
WEBApr 8, 2022 · How do you win a global culture war in which differing views on secularism and gay rights parades are intertwined with nuclear weapons, global trade flows, status resentments, toxic masculinity...
How Culture Affects the Way We Think – Association for …
WEBAug 1, 2007 · Wang’s research shows that culture affects the amount of detail one recalls, the reference to individuals themselves or other people and social context, and the ability to retrieve the memory after an elapsed time period.
Opinion: The irony behind this word of the year | CNN
WEBDec 18, 2022 · As Peniel E. Joseph reminded us, cultural icons including basketball coach Steve Kerr and actor Matthew McConaughey spoke out after the massacre of 19 schoolchildren in Uvalde, Texas, serving in...
The power of language: How words shape people, culture
WEBAug 22, 2019 · Studying how people use language – what words and phrases they unconsciously choose and combine – can help us better understand ourselves and why we behave the way we do. Linguistics scholars ...
Cultural review: From celebrity spectacle to art in conflict ... - CNN
WEBDec 15, 2022 · In world filled with conflict and crisis, culture can be a powerful tool used for expression, interpretation or — much needed — distraction.
How Americans feel about ‘cancel culture,’ offensive speech | Pew ...
WEBAug 17, 2021 · A majority of Americans (57%) said people today are too easily offended by what others say, while four-in-ten said people should be careful what they say to avoid offending others, according to the survey of adults in the U.S., Germany, France and the United Kingdom.
Culture: Definition, Discussion and Examples - ThoughtCo
WEBJun 4, 2024 · Culture is a term that refers to a large and diverse set of mostly intangible aspects of social life. According to sociologists, culture consists of the values, beliefs, systems of language, communication, and practices that people share in common and that can be used to define them as a collective.
WEBThe word “culture” has been used in so many ways in the last few decades that it has virtually lost all meaning. In this short opinion piece, I want to bring back the concept of culture, as it has been used by anthropologists, and show its power when used in relation to nations, organizations and occupations.