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Brian Head (sociologist)
Brian Head may refer to: Places * Brian Head, Utah, a town * Brian Head (mountain), a mountain in Utah, United States * Brian Head Ski Resort People * Brian Head (composer) (born 1964), American composer, guitarist, and lecturer * Brian Head (sociologist), Australian sociologist who defined the concept of cultural cringe Cultural cringe, in cultural studies and social anthropology, is an internalized inferiority complex that causes people in a country to dismiss their own culture as inferior to the cultures of other countries. It is closely related to the concept ... * Brian Head (Manitoba politician) {{disambiguation Head, Brian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Head, Utah
Brian Head is a town in Iron County, Utah, Iron County, Utah, United States. The population was 83 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, a significant decrease from the 2000 figure of 118. Brian Head is also the location of the Brian Head Ski Resort. History The community was originally called "Monument Peak," but was changed to the current name after 1900 for reasons no longer known, although probably related to the name of (or renaming to) Brian Head (mountain), in nearby Dixie National Forest. In 1965, the Brian Head resort opened. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2), all land. The community, at an elevation of above sea level, is the List of highest United States cities by state, highest town in Utah. It is located on Utah State Route 143, State Route 143 and is east of Interstate 15 in Utah, Interstate 15. Brian Head is approximately three miles north of Cedar Breaks National M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Head (mountain)
Brian Head, at high, is the highest peak on the Markagunt Plateau and in Iron County in southwestern Utah, United States. Brian Head Peak is located east of Cedar City and just north of Cedar Breaks National Monument in Dixie National Forest. The town of Brian Head at the western base of the mountain is the location of the Brian Head Ski Resort. Brian Head has the name of a government surveyor. There is a Forest Service lookout on the peak that was built in 1934–1935, and there is also a road to the summit that can be driven in summer. File:Brian Head Peak summit sign.jpg, Summit File:Brian Head Peak view 2.jpg, View from the summit File:Brian Head Peak view 1.jpg, View west from the summit File:Brian Head Peak trail.jpg, Trail on the summit See also * List of mountains in Utah Mountains in Utah are numerous and have varying elevations and prominences. Kings Peak, in the Uinta Mountains in Duchesne County, Utah, is the highest point in the state and has the greatest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Head Ski Resort
Brian Head Ski Resort is a ski destination for Southern Utah and the southern California, Arizona, and Las Vegas areas. It is located 3.5 hours north of Las Vegas and four hours south of Salt Lake City. The resort is Utah's southernmost. Brian Head Resort was established in 1964, and once operated as a one chairlift resort. Currently, the resort has 8 chairlifts, 71 runs, and over 650 skiable acres. It also features a bridge between its two skiable mountains. Statistics * Base elevation: 9,600 ft (2926 m) * Summit elevation: 11,307 ft (3446 m) * Vertical rise: 1,707 ft (520 m) * Total mountain peaks: 2 * Total skiable area: 660 acres (2.2 km²) * Lifts: (8 total) **2 High Speed Quad chairs, 5 Triple chairs, 1 double chair, and 2 surface lifts. * Terrain Terrain or relief (also topographical relief) involves the vertical and horizontal dimensions of land surface. The term bathymetry is used to describe underwater relief, while hypsometry studies te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Head (composer)
Brian Head (born October 14, 1964) is an American composer, guitarist, and music theory and composition professor. He performs frequently as a soloist and collaboratively with numerous groups, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Opera, New World Symphony, inauthentica, Jacaranda and Xtet. His compositions have been widely performed throughout the U.S. and abroad. Brian Head holds an unusual dual appointment at the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California, where he is a member of both the Classical Guitar and the Composition faculties, positions he has held since 2001. He maintains an active guitar studio there, lectures on a wide range of subjects, and directs the music theory program. As of 2010, he is the acting chair of the Classical Guitar department and Assistant Dean for curriculum. From 2004-2010, Head led the Guitar Foundation of America as its president. He now serves as the Artistic Director. Training Raised i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Head (sociologist)
Brian Head may refer to: Places * Brian Head, Utah, a town * Brian Head (mountain), a mountain in Utah, United States * Brian Head Ski Resort People * Brian Head (composer) (born 1964), American composer, guitarist, and lecturer * Brian Head (sociologist), Australian sociologist who defined the concept of cultural cringe Cultural cringe, in cultural studies and social anthropology, is an internalized inferiority complex that causes people in a country to dismiss their own culture as inferior to the cultures of other countries. It is closely related to the concept ... * Brian Head (Manitoba politician) {{disambiguation Head, Brian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cultural Cringe
Cultural cringe, in cultural studies and social anthropology, is an internalized inferiority complex that causes people in a country to dismiss their own culture as inferior to the cultures of other countries. It is closely related to the concept of colonial mentality and is often linked with the display of anti-intellectual attitudes towards thinkers, scientists, and artists who originate from a colony or former colony. It can also be manifested in individuals in the form of cultural alienation. Origin In 1894, Australian bush poet Henry Lawson wrote in his preface to his ''Short Stories in Prose and Verse'': The term "cultural cringe" was coined in Australia after the Second World War by the Melbourne critic and social commentator A. A. Phillips, and defined in an influential and highly controversial 1950 essay of the same name. It explored ingrained feelings of inferiority that local intellectuals struggled against, and which were most clearly pronounced in the Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Head (Manitoba Politician) ...
The Manitoba Liberal Party fielded a full slate of 57 candidates in the 2003 provincial election, and won two seats to remain as the third-largest party in the legislature. Some of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information on others may be found here. This page also provides information for candidates in by-elections between 2003 and 2007. Candidates Byelections *Fort Whyte, 13 December 2005: Jean Paterson Footnotes {{DEFAULTSORT:Manitoba Liberal Party Candidates, 2003 Manitoba Provincial Election 2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
