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Coldplay's 'Hymn for the Weekend' video featuring Beyonce is already caught in a heated conversation about cultural appreciation of Indian religion and culture versus cultural appropriation of that culture for the western gaze.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: About Appreciation Appropriation Beyonce Caught Coldplay Conversation Cultural Culture Gaze Heated Indian Religion Versus Video Weekend Western

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The conversation of cultural appropriation versus appreciation is especially important for the NFL as it seeks to expand its fan base to London and all over the world.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Appreciation Appropriation Base Conversation Cultural Expand Fan Fan Base Important London Over Seeks Versus World Nfl

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Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

~Arthur Schopenhauer

Topics: Also Appropriation Books Buy Buying Contents Could Good Good Thing Mistaken Purchase Read Rule Them Thing Time Would A Good Thing

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Every civilization is founded on sins - every single one. Dispossession, violence, appropriation. What distinguishes civilizations are the ones who rise above it.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Above Appropriation Civilization Civilizations Distinguishes Every Founded Rise Rise Above Single Sins Violence Who

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A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use but in their status as possessions.

~Christopher Lasch

Topics: Appeal Appetite Appropriation Child Desire Lie New Ownership Possessions Status Toys Use

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A major focus of 'Reality Hunger' is appropriation and plagiarism and what these terms mean. I can hardly treat the topic deeply without engaging in it. That would be like writing a book about lying and not being permitted to lie in it.

~David Shields

Topics: About Appropriation Being Book Deeply Engaging Focus Hardly Hunger Lie Like Lying Major Mean Permitted Plagiarism Reality Terms Topic Treat Without Would Writing I Can

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Appropriation was the language of my generation in many ways. It came out of Duchamp, Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein.

~Deborah Kass

Topics: Appropriation Came Generation Language Many My Generation Out Warhol Ways

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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations.

~Earl Blumenauer

Topics: Accordance Annual Appropriation Broadcasting Corporation Directly Formula Goes Majority Provide Public Radio Stations Television Vast Vast Majority Which

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If you want to talk about cultural appropriation, we have to go back to the Greeks.

~Frances Mcdormand

Topics: About Appropriation Back Cultural Go Greeks Talk Want You

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The main problem with cultural appropriation comes from dominant groups 'borrowing' from marginalized groups who face oppression or have been stigmatized for their cultural practices throughout history.

~Franchesca Ramsey

Topics: Appropriation Been Borrowing Cultural Dominant Face Groups History Main Marginalized Oppression Practices Problem Throughout Who

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