Sentence examples for is appropriation from inspiring English sources

All culture is appropriation but she has so clearly "profited" from deceit that no one can think this OK.

"The issue is appropriation of quasi-architectural terms," said Reinhold Martin, a professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.

Is there any doubt that someday somebody will be quoting Mr. Pettibone's quotation, and that the museum guards will say something like, "There's not a thing we can do — this is appropriation"?

When is appropriation unacceptable?

But there's a very real chance that consuming people's tragedies like entertainment is appropriation of the crappiest form.

Is appropriation of art of the past a way to connect to that past, or to gain distance from it?

"It is appropriations and appropriations," Stuart Roy, a spokesman for the House majority leader, Tom DeLay of Texas, said.

"There's appropriation and there's being honest to the music," Mr. Madof said.

With no mention of the debt the tracks owed to dancehall, this was appropriation of the most irritating order.

The movement's vastly influential signature method was appropriation: the filching or the imitation of existing images, to sabotage and/or revel in their rhetorical contrivance.

When I asked Mellman about the Eminem medley, he said that he had spent a weekend working on it and that the theme of it was appropriation.