Name: Wade Davis: Cultures at...
Uploaded: 2025-11-08
Description: The pain of Tibet can be impossible to bear, but the redemptive spirit of the people is something to behold. And in the end, then, it really comes down to a do we want to live in a monochromatic world of monotony or do we want to embrace a polychromatic world of diversity?

Eric Garcetti

Latinos are not monochromatic. You know, they trace their ancestry back to South America, to Central America, to Mexico, like in my family, and the Caribbean. And it's - we're a very diverse group. And we care about a lot more than just immigration, though we're passionate about having sensible immigration policies that don't go after our families.

Algerian Politician

Emily Weiss

My wardrobe falls into two camps most of the time: either very monochromatic and tailored or really vintagey, with '30s and '40s-style long floral dresses. I don't buy that much, so every time I invest in something new, it has to elevate what I have hanging in my closet.

American Businesswoman

Simon Schama

Jewish history has been in my cultural DNA since I was a child growing up in post-war London. In the midst of that dark, gray, lamenting monochromatic world of the '50s, I had a sense that both Jewish and English history were full of color and light and animation.

British Historian

N. K. Jemisin

It's human nature that we come in our own flavours, and it doesn't make any sense to write a monochromatic or monocultural story unless you're doing something extremely small - a locked room-style story.

American Writer

Stacy London

Texture is something we forget - it makes outfits look very expensive. You can do a monochromatic outfit, if you're afraid of things that are more colorful and printed, and still create interest.

American Entertainer

C. V. Raman

Towards the end of February 1928, I took the decision of using brilliant monochromatic illumination obtained by the aid of the commercially available mercury arcs sealed in quartz tubes.

Indian Physicist

Giles Foden

It's the swirling river of time that makes our identities, not the monochromatic simplicity of skin colour or the definitive lines of international borders.

English Author

Suzy Amis

I tend to wear monochromatic outfits - all one colour from head to toe. I did that when I was younger and still do that to this day.

American Actress

Kurt Elling

Salacious? I suppose every once in a while the salacious thing is not a bad thing. It's kind of monochromatic if that's all you do.

American Musician

Bobby Berk

I love a good monochromatic moment with doors/walls. I think it looks great!

American Designer

Monochromatic can imply simplicity, elegance, or a focus on texture in art and design.

Artistic Tone

Used figuratively, 'monochromatic' can describe a dull or unvaried situation or character.

Non-Literal Use

Certain cultures might associate monochromatic themes with mourning or formality.

Cultural Perception

Monochromatic light is important in scientific experiments that require precise light properties.

Scientific Precision

Monochromatic radiation is used in various technologies, like barcode scanners and fiber optics.

Technical Application

In physics, monochromatic often refers to the purity of a color in terms of wavelengths.

Color Purity

 The pain of Tibet can be impossible to bear, but the redemptive spirit of the people is something to behold. And in the end, then, it really comes down to a do we want to live in a monochromatic world of monotony or do we want to embrace a polychromatic world of diversity?

Wade Davis: Cultures at...

 monochromatic patterns and you look for for things that can just be so so beautiful but at the same times it's it's a sad feeling because again this this glacier and all our glaciers in the world most of them retract very very

Mattias Klum: Lions,...

 kills whereas a starlet bites lions can hunt anything they want with impunity camouflage is such that in black and white for example and to the monochromatic vision of any animal in that light level a lion on ordinary

Monochromatic

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