Sentence examples for alien cultural from inspiring English sources

This is how ancient texts should be discussed: with brio, panache, erudition and intuition, but also with sensitivity to the challenges posed by alien cultural frameworks.

Mozart has them appear as Albanians, Mr. Miller as hippie bikers, but the point is that they come from an alien cultural world, one in which expectations about manners are of little value.

"Questions about human rights have begun to give anxiety to some religious communities who feel that alien cultural standards are somehow being imposed -- particularly in regard to inherited views of marriage and family.

In other words, the idea is not just that Muslims are alien, other and "bad," but that, as an immigrant group, they are a stealthy vanguard of a hostile political and alien cultural movement that seeks to destroy American society and civilization.

And it is far from coincidental that this medical discourse on the malign impacts of "alien" culture on individual bodies ran in parallel to a political discourse predicting similarly disastrous results from the interpenetration of the British body politic by "alien" cultural elements.

Bradley believed that "cultural shock, the clash of alien cultures, is the essence of literature and drama," and incorporated this viewpoint into many of her works.

Finally, the practice of error disclosure is entirely alien to cultural norms and medical studies [ 25].

I think that made them doubly angry, because they thought I was a cultural alien and I made it anyway".

When he enters Yale, he sees himself as a "cultural alien".

But to Islamists it remains an alien and unacceptable cultural solution.

The '60s were over and a new decade of glamour and decadence had begun in the form of Bowie's alien "starman," a cultural moment captured in Rock's massive new book of photography, "The Rise of David Bowie, 1972-1973" (Taschen).