Time

Article Abstract:

An argument is presented that the relationship to time is at the root of what makes one human, and that culture arises with and from efforts to transcend death, change and the rhythmicity of the physical environment. It historically locates temporal relations, thereby providing a new understanding of socio-cultural relations and a perspective on social change.

Transcendence (Philosophy), Transcendence

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Culture alive

Article Abstract:

Culture is a package of largely unacknowledged, ever-changing assumptions, loosely held by a loosely outlined group of people, mapping negotiations between the sacred and the profane, and the relationship between the sexes. Cultural information should be received proactively, as always open-ended, always susceptible to a changed understanding.

Cultural studies

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Reflexive modernization temporalized

Article Abstract:

Explicit temporal underpinnings of that cultural form is discussed with respect to five C's: the creation of time to human design, the commodification of time, the compression of time, the control of time, and the colonization of time.

Evaluation, Modernization, Cultural movements

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