The Great Pyramid and sphinx at Giza, the tombs in the Valley of the Kings and the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel have shaped our image of the monumental pharaonic culture and its mysterious god-kings.
It has done more than any other television programme to shape our image of life inside a British prison but the Home Office refused to allow the producers of Porridge to go inside, according to a 1975 Home Office file released today.
ARTIST'S EASEL about George Grosz... Looking through Yale University Press's well-appointed catalogue for "The Berlin of George Grosz," a recent exhibit at London's Royal Academy of Arts, one is struck again by how completely Grosz shaped our image of Berlin between the wars.
By Art Spiegelman and George Grosz The New Yorker, August 25 , 1997P. 128 ARTIST'S EASEL about George Grosz... Looking through Yale University Press's well-appointed catalogue for "The Berlin of George Grosz," a recent exhibit at London's Royal Academy of Arts, one is struck again by how completely Grosz shaped our image of Berlin between the wars.
The New Yorker, August 25 , 1997P. 128 ARTIST'S EASEL about George Grosz... Looking through Yale University Press's well-appointed catalogue for "The Berlin of George Grosz," a recent exhibit at London's Royal Academy of Arts, one is struck again by how completely Grosz shaped our image of Berlin between the wars.
The ability to shape our image of the future is a critical opportunity as great as shaping the future itself.
One of the most destructive outcomes of this trend is how this overblown coverage of crazies shapes our image of one another.
Just as a skilled drag queen reminds us of the artifice that shapes our images of femininity, women portraying macho men highlight what's grotesque and confining in traditionally masculine postures.
And acting according to that commitment has traditionally been an important element of U.S. influence — shaping our image and serving our interests.
It's amazing how that war, and writers like Sassoon, Graves and David Jones [In Parenthesis], have shaped our image and understanding of war.
