Sentence examples for collective sensibility from inspiring English sources
The collective sensibility on display is determinedly forward looking; you might even say avant-garde.
Like Kentridge's works, Walker's are laden with powerful, profound treasures, as well as with the junk that clogs up our collective sensibility when it comes to race.
His informal repertory company was drawn from a group of local "post-Beat, pre-hippie" outsiders whose collective sensibility was fueled by amphetamines and pot.
What prevents this nostalgic, garrulous, acerbic collage from collapsing under its own weight is the inner structure provided by two narrative lines: the trajectory of a collective sensibility, and the self-making of a writer.
The company also tries to build up huge communities of interest through massively aggregated individual efforts like the online photo site Flickr, where people post and write about their photos, or del.icio.us, where millions of individuals "tag" their favorite Web sites, establishing a collective sensibility about what's good on the Web.
Karlin, then the show's executive producer, said in a 2004 interview that while there is a collective sensibility among the staff which, "when filtered through Jon and the correspondents, feels uniform," the principal goal of the show is comedy.
Durkin is part of the three-man (all under 30) Brooklyn collective Borderline Films (sensibility: Altman meets Haneke).
Arcade Fire are basically intellectual art-school types whose natural habitat is recitals in someone's loft; if their collective genius turns that sensibility into anthems and laments that can fill arenas, all the better.
Later methodological individualists such as Alvin Goldman (1970), Stephen Sverdlik (1987), J. Angelo Corlett (Corlett 2001), and Jan Narveson (2002), unlike their predecessors, are generally willing to acknowledge the sensibility of collective responsibility in a limited number of cases.
You may think that a group tied to a coastal Scottish folk collective that embraces a hippie sensibility would shun quirky electronics and modern pop.
