Sentences with phrase «contemporary feels like»

«They say that time flies when you're having fun and to be sure, the past five years of Turner Contemporary feels like an instant.

Exhibitors pulled out the stops to curate mini exhibitions within a pavilion, which makes Frieze Contemporary feel like Oxford Street during the sales.

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«Adding a contemporary area rug to a dorm room is a simple way to make it feel like home.

Given the convictions of many contemporary theologians, churches, like some Indian tribes in America that threw out anthropologists because they felt that the scholars» interpretative frameworks distorted their experience, might also have reason to throw theologians out.

For us, it's a refreshing alternative to the highly - produced contemporary worship services we've grown used to (conversely, folks who grew up with more traditional worship may love the contemporary worship of an evangelical church; with church, we often crave what we feel like we've been missing).

Like their contemporaries who had chosen to combine outside careers with the raising of children, they felt the attractions of using their minds and education in systematic, diligent ways; of possessing a sense of purpose independent from their husbands»; and of avoiding the tedium of housecleaning.

Like many contemporary mothers, Kelly experiences the challenges as coming from both sides: the struggle to feel okay going back to work after three months versus the struggle to feel okay staying home without being criticized as a poor worker or an anti-feminist.

Contemporary culture has made this already impossible job description all the more difficult by providing an overwhelming number of baby products, ever - changing safety guidelines, complex parenting philosophies, and endless opportunities to feel like we're doing it wrong and everyone knows it.

If this one gets vetoed, maybe try a newer nature name like Sage or Clove, something with a soft yet contemporary feel.

In this case, we, in looking at Scientific American, felt like it was overdue to try to just update the look, just so that it continued look like, you know, [a] bright, contemporary magazine.

I love the editing technique employed here... the film feels like a silent short from the 1920s but also very contemporary.

Contemporary guidance in dating makes it feel like a rat race filled with a plethora of tips and tricks for snagging a keeper that usually requires each of us to come painfully close to (and sometimes over the edge of) compromising ourselves.

Larger - faced patterns, like buffalo plaid, feel more contemporary, while rustic decor calls for smaller check.

«I feel that contemporary brands, like Joie, are starting to show more often.

«We explored that in the fitting [with Robbie] where we went too far and it suddenly felt like an ironic, very on - the - nose fashion moment that felt too contemporary and felt really funny.

I feel like a blog is the contemporary version of being pen - pals (remember those?).

If your decorating runs towards the minimal, contemporary look, with a neutral color scheme, you may be feeling like your space lacks a bit of coziness.

Breelyane is a California native designing innovative high end, contemporary pieces with roots that feel like they started somewhere in the seventies.

I like my home to feel chic and contemporary, but also comfortable and lived - in.

Although an overarching theme is «wearable vintage»: I like to integrate thrifted clothing with contemporary brands to create current looks that feel unique without being too costumey.

It was like a mix of old European aristocracy with contemporary luxury, and I felt like a princess walking around.

The pre-fall collection feels like a contemporary twist on the 1940s style with a long silhouette, simple details and a subtle enhancement of the female body.

Personally I love combining contemporary pieces like these with the existing pieces in our home to create a look that feels so us.

The new styles take the classic feel of soft chiffon and add in a modern twist with contemporary asymmetrical cuts and fun new accents, like sweetly chic daisy lace.

Windsor, ON Canada About Blog The couture portrait photography style is contemporary fashion inspired portrait combined with an experience of looking like the women in our magazines and feeling beautiful.

There's also a contradictory nature; Despite feeling like an old - fashioned, Hollywood style picture it has many riffs and rip - off's of contemporary war movies.

Movies like last year's «Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,» for example, written and directed by «Lethal Weapon» writer Shane Black, got the spirit just right: Black's movie showed plenty of affectionate nostalgia for pulp tradition, but its sense of energy and movement felt wholly contemporary.

It feels like these roles could only be played by these actors, that only Martin McDonagh could imagine this world, which is essentially an outsider's view — McDonagh is Irish — of contemporary America.

Malick is employing his usual style of montage and voice - over narration but in a new, contemporary setting that makes Wonder feel like his most vital work in years.

Such references more often than not feel like awkward pop culture plugs, in hopes of reaching out to a contemporary audience, or firmly dating this movie in 2013.

Somebody obviously likes David Byrne and Brian Eno, but to have every song of the movie sung by them felt like a bad 80's comedy starring Dudley Moore, not a contemporary movie about the financial crash that had such a great impact on all of our lives.

Besides such commonalities as Chris Cooper (here, Davis's disapproving boss and father - in - law), marijuana use and the topic of homophobia, «Demolition» — much like «American Beauty» — attempts to comment on materialistic consumption as a false measure of success and the breakdown of social connections (I liked how Davis» sleek and sharp - edged contemporary home looks and feels like a high - end freezer).

Its plotting is prodigious and watertight: a deep - fried meat feast of a movie, with a climax that some may find repellent (the play is a contemporary of similar schlockers by Sarah Kane and Martin McDonagh) but feels to me, on final reckoning, like Greek tragedy.

I liked how the fighting felt... I just hope the new fighting system isn't like all the contemporary fighters out there.

Mr. Hobbs feels like a two - hour, big screen, color, CinemaScope version of its small screen contemporaries «Father Knows Best» or «My Three Sons.»

If the film feels like everything and nothing in contemporary nonfiction, it seems entirely a result of its uniquely open and spontaneous evolution.

We wanted something with a contemporary feel to it, and we knew it'd be tricky to make, like, a PG comedy.

I tried to think like a Yahoo! commenter while watching Coogler's film because I felt like the message of the film was already speaking to my choir and I wanted to consider how filmmakers and artists can reach beyond the echo chamber to try and change some minds about the issue of race in contemporary America.

You feel like it shouldn't work, but he finds a strange beauty in the format, and it helps him blend contemporary archive footage in with what he shot seamlessly.

In a contemporary cinema world dominated by silent reverence for whatever junk in on screen, discount / second - run cinemas feel more like old school movie - going.

The film, though apparently set in the present day, lacks the plugged - in vibrancy of recent teen films such as «Superbad» or the underrated «The Girl Next Door,» leaving «I Love You, Beth Cooper» feeling more like a sentimental look back than a more lively expression of contemporary youth.

The use of actors like Kirsten Dunst and Jason Schwartzman, who are not known as period actors, as well as anachronistic music, sounds like an ill - conceived attempt to make the story feel contemporary, but it actually works.

The contemporary pop soundtrack feels like an awkward choice for the film, but it is an active part of the audio which is sufficiently presented.

Though it's a contemporary setting, there are so many retro references that the story almost feels like a period piece.

We've seen a wide range of these «talent» families throughout literature and cinema, from J.D. Salinger to Wes Anderson, and Bateman concocts a contemporary blend of something that feels a little bit like Tamara Jenkins» The Savages mixed with Running on Empty (1988).

Again, it feels like an attempt to modernize a classic for contemporary audiences, but it doesn't quite pay off.

The likes of The Artist and Argo may still coast to victory sometimes, but contemporary winners like 12 Years A Slave, Birdman, Spotlight, Moonlight, The Hurt Locker, Slumdog Millionaire, No Country For Old Men, and The Departed add up to an eclectic batch of films that only feel like inevitable Best Picture winners in retrospect.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 has performed the impressive feat of feeling more like classic PES than ever before, while crafting a wholly contemporary football game.

I feel like the film was lost in the editing room, for there seems to be the raw material here for a truly great contemporary Western and a grand, dramatic meditation on the soul of an American hero.

While the film's darkly comic ending feels like vintage Woody Allen, the rest of the movie sadly plays out like a majority of his contemporary work.