Sentence examples for class aesthetics from inspiring English sources

A good prom dress, in short, has to do two very different things: it has to articulate your most inchoate thoughts about the issues raised by prom — femininity, sexuality, class, aesthetics, and the desirability of adult life — and it has to make you look good.

"It seems like such a mundane thing, hanging laundry, and yet it draws in all these questions about individual rights, private property, class, aesthetics, the environment," said Steven Lake, a British filmmaker who is releasing a documentary next May called "Drying for Freedom," about the clothesline debate in the United States.

She argues that this trend indicates a tendency to gravitate towards working class aesthetics.

Every single person I've dated has taught me things about culture, class, aesthetics and the viscosity of bodily fluids without even having to get out of bed, let alone fly to another country in a tiny, orange fartbox at 39,000 feet.

When the writer Eto Jun killed himself, in 1999, he was praised by intellectuals, and it was said that his act demonstrated "first-class aesthetics".

What happens now, she said, is powerful and breathtakingly fast — a product of upper-middle-class aesthetics, and newspapers, magazines and blogs that compete to find new "destination neighborhoods".

Much like the biker-loving leathermen and boot-licking skinheads of decades past, scally fetishism perpetuates a long-standing cycle of re-appropriation of working-class aesthetics within the gay scene.

For Everett, the great divider is not money, not class, but aesthetics.

All the while, Kushner fearlessly tackles the bigger questions of what constitutes authenticity, voice, identity, class, pitting the aesthetics of wealth against the pragmatics of poverty.

Discuss hedges in the Hamptons and you will hear history lessons, debates about nature versus nurture, metaphors about neighborliness, class consciousness and aesthetics and the need to create walls between McMansions.

For many onlookers, the slaughter of the animal – perfectly legal if undertaken with the landowner's permission and with the correct calibre weapon – is about ethics and cruelty; for pragmatists, it is about rural economics; for others it raises issues of class, conservation or aesthetics.