11.   The academic name for the stuff of everyday life is material culture.

12.   The material culture consists of no more than some durable stone tools and a few objects, including a canoe, providentially preserved by immersion in an anaerobic swamp.

13.   The mystical power of narrative is the point of all these objects, which are supposed to evoke a kind of material culture of the heart.

14.   To scholars of material culture, objects are never neutral.

15.   Ultimately, though, darker thoughts creep in regarding the pervasive depths of our cast-off material culture and how soon the planet will become a vast kitchen midden.

16.   Victory or defeat depends on the material culture of your civilization.

17.   Other Ifugao material culture, such as baskets, textile, and subsistence paraphernalia, will also be displayed to complement the Ifugao house.

18.   The new facility will be a center for ceremonies, performances and educational programs and will offer exhibits of Indian art, history and material culture.