About Quote by David Mitchell

“With Partition, in 1947, Roy writes, "God's carotid burst open on the new border between India and Pakistan and a million people died of…

— Arundhati Roy

Recently, while I was in England, I saw a documentary on the BBC about the border between India and Pakistan at Wagah. When the…

— Matthea Harvey

Communication requires cultural context, and technology facilitates our ability to cross-reference ideas over time. Charles Moore were saying: Enough with the sterile, context-less architecture.…

— Jimenez Lai

But the biggest challenge overall was narrowing down the complex narrative elements into a clean and straightforward story while maintaining a sense of the…

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

“When it comes to current attitudes about surgery, the practice of dismissing the cultural context and rationalizing it as individual betterment "flattens the terrain…

— Andi Zeisler

I think the idea of the social construction of beauty - this idea that beauty is simply whatever culture or society says it is…

— Denis Dutton

“I selected a research method called autoethnography. It allows someone to study their own story within a cultural context like, say, a child living…

— Michelle Stevens

The Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki once stated, 'International cultural exchange is impossible - therefore we must try.' I agree with all my heart. The…

— Anne Bogart

“In other words, the biblical writers were speaking to those who shared a rich cultural context, which shaped the way they communicated. I grew…

— Ken Wilson

“Though we recognize distinct cultural differences across time and place, the commonalities warrant our attention. To think about how these ancient commonalities need to…

— John H. Walton

“The truths embodied in historical stories are thus not absolute or universal, but relative to the cultural context in which they are made.”

— Richard Handler

When you're looking back at your ancestral history or the cultural context of your identity, it's natural to search for that in the food.

— Michelle Zauner