And the film maker is too savvy to tell this story in a cultural and historical vacuum.

Perhaps this sense of a great cultural vacuum is also behind Hirsch's piling-on.

The trick is that the spectators of the cultural and ideological vacuum are here enlisted as its organizers.

None of this music emerged from a cultural vacuum.

"Christianity is not in a cultural vacuum," he said.

These debates did not take place in heaven or in a cultural vacuum; they have to be understood as having a social context.

Palahniuk has always been more sensation artist and cultural vacuum than storyteller.

Nor does healing happen in a cultural vacuum.

Hype after all, cannot really work effectively for long in a cultural or psychological vacuum.

That revolution in singing did not occur in a cultural vacuum.