Sentence examples for pertinence today from inspiring English sources
But these animals' lives, and deaths, take on a new pertinence today.
Unlike many flamenco singers, she is not content simply to sing old songs; the lyrics must have pertinence today.
The show's lesbian artists — among them Ms. Fishman, Ms. Hammond, Tee Corinne (1943-2006) aNancy Grossmanman — represent a version of feminism that has particular pertinence today.
Hoptman clearly considered the echo, presenting the same number of painters — except that this group bodes little change in art anywhere, that being a melancholy mark of its pertinence today.
Though this production originated at Covent Garden in 1995, it has added pertinence today: as the soldiers bid farewell to their fiancées, an intrusive reporter and a cameraman from CNN show up to get the human-interest angle.
Wonder played his 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life (not in order), a civil rights-era classic whose pertinence today is both a sign of its enduring value and proof of the abject failure of the baby-boomer generation to enshrine justice and parity of opportunity for all, regardless of colour.
Third, the labor-intensive nature of raised-field farming is held to limit its pertinence to today's global problems, but its real labor costs are unknown.
Against this background, the pertinence of the 2011 South African Declaration on the Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases commitment to "[r]educing costs and (increasing) the efficiency of health interventions" can be appreciated [ 38].
How and why they did so is the subject of "The Artful Recluse: Painting, Poetry, and Politics in 17th-Century China," a compelling show at Asia Society — and a highlight of this year's Asia Week New York — that applies a magnifying glass to a familiar theme and reveals a weave of moral assertion and private emotion that has pertinence for new art today.
From the 1970s on, pertinence of (psycho)social factors has been discussed [ 6– 9].
His present Whitney survey, emphatically titled "Richard Artschwager!" arrives without such packaging and positioning, though there's no question that the artist has pertinence to things going on today.
