Sentences with phrase «lotus eaters»

Here out west you'll find a «Beads and Granola» culture (thank you, Douglas Coupland), where our mild work ethic, sea - to - sky nature and hospitable year - round climate lures would - be lotus eaters from across the vast confederation.

Along with his widely recognized works on paper and sculptures, Dzama offers a darkened room of eight dioramas and Lotus Eaters (2005), a silent film partially shot with a Fisher Price PixelVision toy video camera (transferred to DVD for the exhibition) and accompanied on certain days by live piano music.

I do not wish to imply that their paintings appear similar, only that they participate in their alma mater's particular attention to the play of surface and illusionistic depth, and that their penumbrae lead back among the lotus eaters to Van Winkle's realm of nod.

The museum says Mercer is working on the following loans: Robert Duncanson's «Land of the Lotus Eaters,» an 1861 painting owned by the Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati; 1930s - era street scene painting by Archibald Motley, and Henry O. Tanner's «Resurrection of Lazarus» (1896), which is in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay in Paris.

Lotus Eaters opens March...

Lotus Eaters opens March 12 and runs through April 30, 2011.

From The New York Times bestselling author of The Lotus Eaters, a novel of a California ranching family, its complicated matriarch and an enigmatic caretaker who may destroy them.

- Booklist «Though the characters seem somewhat stereotypical at first, Soli (The Lotus Eaters) takes this story into unexpected places, with each character revealing hidden dimensions as the plot progresses.»

Her New York Times bestselling debut novel, The Lotus Eaters, was the winner of the James Tait Black Prize, a New York Times Notable Book, and a finalist for the LA Times Book Award.

Her bestselling debut novel, The Lotus Eaters, winner of the James Tait Black Prize, was a New York Times Notable Book for 2010, and finalist for the LA Times Book Award among other honors.

The ping of a new comment on facebook can derail your daily writing goals and turn you into lotus eaters [6], who happily spend their time, wasting time.

En route, there are adventures with latter - day lotus eaters, sirens, a Bible - bashing Polyphemus (Goodman), a Robert Johnson - like bluesman, a public enemy, corrupt politicians and the Klan, accompanied by a wealth of terrific blues, bluegrass and gospel music.

This year she stars in another upcoming cinema release, Lotus Eaters.

Percy and his sidekicks plod from one updated mythical scenario to another, whether itâ $ ™ s the Lotus Eaters in Vegas or Medusa (Uma Thurman) in an out - of - town garden centre.

It's a childish vision of a world of lemonade springs and indolence — like the island of Lotus Eaters in «The Odyssey» — but it also expresses a weary, heartfelt longing for a life free of toil and injustice.

This article was originally published with the title «Sensational Press Stylish Cars Lotus Eaters»

Ok, maybe the fact that I don't think any of this seems weird or uncomfortable officially places me in the «koo koo crunchy granola lotus eater» category.

I transform into a lotus eater, feasting on the pleasures of life, a complete hedonist, oblivious to the world.

The catalogue features two double - page spreads of major paintings: «Lotus Eater» from 1974 and «Tuxedo Junction» from 1965/74, the latter having the distinction of being one of the only remaining works which DeFeo worked on while she worked on «The Rose.»

Not exact matches

Look for Uma Thurman in a turban, lotus - eaters in a trance and a climactic battle in winged Converse high - tops.