Sentences with phrase «even zeitgeist»

Even zeitgeist games like Street Fighter II, while technically violent, represented the benign violence of the playground.

Even zeitgeist queen Oprah Winfrey.

In her new book, Of Mess and Moxie, the bestselling author tackles head on the tensions Christians often feel between putting on a got - it - all - tother show and contributing to the I - can't - even zeitgeist.

Not exact matches

Before «brand» was even part of the zeitgeist, Champagne had it down.

Even after the»60s zeitgeist faded, advertisers — particularly those who worked for second - place brands — continued to recognize the genius of the DDB approach.

We can even thank AI for HBO's hit TV series, Westworld, a sci - fi thriller about an amusement park populated with AI - powered robots called «hosts,» that dominated the cultural zeitgeist this past fall.

Long before Trump even announced a run for office, the zeitgeist had an understanding that one day Donald Trump would convince enough of his fellow countrymen that he should be president.

cute Have you seen Zeitgeist... apparently everyone who ever was anybody at all in the spiritual realm, was born on December 25th even Jacob's son Joseph lol

In this regard it is clear that moral education, even in its diversity and its oppositions, is more a story about the legitimation of American culture than it is about its transformation; as in every generation in America, the substance of moral education has reflected the central assumptions and ideals of the prevailing zeitgeist.

This week's zeitgeist problem seems a little specific, though, even for my weird world: babies biting the breast while they nurse.

Ignoring any of the sampling undertaken at the Jazz World stage (jazz stopped being relevant in the 50s, even if the doodles make more sense with a pint of pear cider in your hand) and flitting from Tinchy Stryder to White Lies, through Florence and the Machine, Friendly Fires to Kasabian, the zeitgeist was unremittingly unconcerned with the social advancement of society.

All of which goes to show how sporting events» political ramifications will be felt, or not felt, despite the efforts of politicians.There is no sense in a politician, even one of Salmond's abilities, trying to stir up a zeitgeist.

Beyond Mr. Weprin, Bronx Councilwoman Anabel Palma, a dark horse contender, seized upon the zeitgeist of the night — even appropriating Mr. de Blasio's campaign theme.

So the pledge by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to heed public opinion when naming celestial bodies is in - keeping with the zeitgeist — even if its hand was forced by the good - natured outcry over its earlier decision to ignore a bid, led by Star Trek star William Shatner, to name a Plutonian moon «Vulcan» (see «Official planet namer listens to voice of the people «-RRB-.

«So even if something is working and has been around for a long time, the zeitgeist is almost «If it works, break it».»

Mobile dating took off in a big way this year, and shows no sign of stopping, so expect to see even more mobile services on the 2014 Zeitgeist report.

Looking at the historical record, it's pretty amazing that The Bourne Identity even exists as a coherent film, let alone one that would tap the zeitgeist of the moment, launch a franchise, and help reshape action cinema in its image.

While this year's Best Actress race is full of so many contenders from early in the year, like Salma Hayek in Beatriz at Dinner, and Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman, and even Kristen Stewart in Personal Shopper, the women that seem to be capturing the zeitgeist or buzz or excitement right now are the ones who push outward from the barriers that hold them down — characters who do not accept the lot they've been given.

The grey area is whether it's Schmidt's fault or the zeitgeist's that the film doesn't resonate even ten seconds past the finish line, although its crowd - pleasing instincts are unmistakably of trend rather than tradition.

While two of his films have played in Park City previously (though one was a short segment in «V / H / S»), Swanberg and his zeitgeist - defining mumblecore movement (read: indie filmmaking with a cute name and perhaps even lower budgets than audiences were used to at the time), were actually embraced by the SXSW Film Festival and not the indie - defining organizers in Utah.

«Alps «As extraordinary a film as Georgos Lanthimos «debut «Dogtooth» was, there was something about its Fritzl - ish premise that seemed like it was riding the zeitgeist (even if it marched firmly to the beat of its own drum), and I wondered how the director would fare with something that felt less ripped from the headlines.

With four SAG nominations (and even a Woody Harrelson nomination), Three Billboards might be that zeitgeist movie everyone has been waiting for and it could just start winning at the PGA and not stop.

But as a fanciful, if occasionally ham - handed, portrayal of tolerance and respect across races, sexual orientations and even species, «The Shape of Water» reflected a zeitgeist that seemed to permeate every moment of the ceremony.

Since the superheroes he gathers have silly names (like Shatterstar and Zeitgeist) and even sillier superpowers (spewing acidic vomit and having good luck) the tryouts are more like an absurd SNL casting - call sketch than a gathering of badasses, but the team is mobilized and, in the movie's most subversive and riotously funny scene, they parachute into the city to save the captive Firefist.

For decades I have been tracking the self - help movement without fully realizing its place in the zeitgeist, even though I've written often about its component parts.

Even though the bestseller list is dominated by books backed by mainstream publishers, indie - authors can use the list to gauge the zeitgeist and monitor what readers are willing to pay for quality ebooks.

Personal lines companies have a tailwind in that the zeitgeist has policymakers taking actions to prevent accidents — graduated licensing, anti-drunk driving, making cars safer for drivers even it creates more cars that get totaled, while passengers survive better.

Its success essentially created the gaming zeitgeist of the 2010s, proving that million of players want challenging, intricate, technical, even obtuse games.

We've not talked about the belly achingly funny radio shows, great licensed music, fantastic voice acting, the cabaret shows, the strip clubs, the restaurants, the zeitgeist - tapping plot or even the guest appearances and cameos.

We've not talked about the belly achingly funny radio shows, great licensed music, fantastic voice acting, the cabaret shows, the strip clubs, the restaurants, the zeitgeist tapping plot or even the guest appearances and cameos.

Although you know I was born in Asia so even if I say «No, not at all in a direct way», maybe the atmosphere or the zeitgeist impregnated this feeling for stones into me.

But even in the zeitgeist of video work and highly conceptualized sculpture and hard - edged abstraction, Daniel was!

Given that its role is to capture the zeitgeist, the Whitney Biennial has been called many things — provocative, bewildering, and even polarizing — since its inception in 1932.

The museum's press reps had promised heavyweight lens fodder, and some even made it: indie - music darling Feist, Piper Perabo, Leelee Sobieski, and, nailing the New York zeitgeist, Gossip Girl's Blake Lively.

Collaboration as curatorial premise is actually rather fascinating and connects extremely well with our Zeitgeist, exemplified in movements such as 15 - M in Spain, Occupy Wall Street, and even The Arab Spring.

Even with a higher market share, a dominant OS, and a years - long lead on features like screen size and water resistance, the Galaxy S has stayed just out of reach of the iPhone zeitgeist.

Paradoxically, even while Aboriginal misery dominates the national media frenzy — the perpetual Aboriginal reality show — the first peoples exist as virtual beings without power or efficacy in the national zeitgeist.