Sentences with phrase «man come of»

Man come of age would get on without it.
To interpret this fundamental message of the Gospel to the man come of age was the mission of Bonhoeffer.
Ambersons tells the story of George Amberson Minafer, a spoiled young man coming of age at a time of upheaval in his fictional Midwest hometown (modeled on Tarkington's Indianapolis), and headed for a «comeuppance» as the world changes and his Gilded Age lifestyle collapses.
«Moonlight» — a searing tale in three sections of a boy, teenager and man coming of age in 1990s Miami — topped Taylor Sheridan's «Hell or High Water,» Damien Chazelle's «La La Land,» Jeff Nichols» «Loving» and Kenneth Lonergan's «Manchester by the Sea.»
Nothing came along to really challenge Boyhood, a beautifully made film about the tender upbringing of a young man coming of age in a complicated country.
A young man coming of age, negotiating mentors and villains and puppy love, Zero is a truly charming creation, a great deal due to Revolori's winning, wide - eyed performance.
A young man coming of age story with the band The Clash and Joe Strummer.
A sad, but not pathetic, middle - aged man comes of age in the Midwest.
Let the Right One In feels like an allegory for the vulnerability of young men coming of age — a suggestion, brilliant, that there are wolves in the forest for boys in red hoods as well.
Nebraska Bob Nelson's Nebraska was a film Alexander Payne wanted to make for many years before he finally took a stab at it, completely his «man coming of age» driving movie theme, which began with Sideways, then About Schmidt, and finally, Nebraska.
Ivory's script for «Call Me by Your Name» is a warm and objective study of a young man coming of age, exploring his sexuality and future.
It is without question a promising sign that Moonlight, a movie about the romance between two black men coming of age in inner - city Miami, directed by a black man, is not only a Best Picture nominee but a genuine contender to win.
Capsule reviews of The Landlord typically describe it as a bildungsroman in which an emotionally stunted white man comes of age through his first - hand encounter with the realities of African - American life.
Funny, smart, and knowing, this tale endures and endears with its large - hearted tale of young men coming of age.
Bing Liu's Kartemquin film, «Minding the Gap,» etched a memorable vignette of three young men coming of age in Rockford, Illinois.
The recently published novel «The Goldfinch» has a similar young man coming of age in difficult circumstances and he too tends to make some really bad choices but again I still continued to want him to succeed and be happy.
The unforgettable saga of a young man coming of age within a remarkable family, and a shimmering portrait of the world that shaped him, The City is a novel that speaks to everyone, a dazzling realization of the evergreen dreams we all share.

Not exact matches

As one pair of sociologists from The University of North Texas and Rice put it, «in a society that encourages men to be dominant and women to be submissive, having the image of tall men hovering over short women reinforces» the very idea that men must be the aggressors and the chasers when it comes to romantic relationships.
Other passengers can be heard coming to the man's defense before one of the employees threatens to put them on the next flight.
«He's someone who wants to be on the forefront of the headlines, but when it really comes down to it, it's like the real - life version of the «Wizard of Oz» — pay no attention to the man behind the curtain there.»
Coming from the man who foresaw both the dot - com bubble of the late 1990s and the housing bubble of the mid-2000s, prescience that earned him the nickname «Mr. Bubble», the remark is a sign that U.S. stocks likely have further to run.
Unfortunately, when it comes to looks, the deck is often stacked against the majority of men and women alike — namely the «normals,» or those don't resemble models or movie stars.
Turning a corner into a room whose walls were covered in whiteboard markings, we came across a man fiddling with the bits and pieces of a video - conferencing setup.
Co-founders of shoe company Jack Erwin, Ariel Nelson and Lane Gerson, didn't come from the fashion world, but they are now running a widely known men's shoe company.
When it comes to financing business growth, the stats are grim: «Women raise 50 % less capital than men do,» explained Geri Stengel, president and founder of digital media and market - research agency Ventureneer and a Forbes columnist whose writing focuses on successful female entrepreneurs, during a breakout session, «And, often, capital means success.»
A good chunk of that likely came from women buying clothes for men, as opposed to men buying it for themselves.
Some 800 pages came back containing information such as my Facebook «likes,» my photos from Instagram (even after I deleted the associated account), my education, the age - rank of men I was interested in, how many times I connected, when and where every online conversation with every single one of my matches happened...
The three men brainstormed and came up with the idea of a standalone store.
I remember one pitch where Katia and I did the whole thing, it was all men around the table, and then we'd leave and look at each other and realized that we honestly could've been saying anything and the only thing they heard come out of our mouths was «lip gloss, lip gloss, lip gloss.»
Some of the information investigators received came from one of the men who was nearly killed by the bombs — 27 - year - old Jeff Bauman.
When you're the front «man» and rainmaker of a small business, the happiest news in the world comes with a generous side of «holy crap!»
On top of the problem of unfair pay for women, a Harvard study revealed that, when it comes to annual performance reviews, women were 1.4 times more likely to receive critical subjective feedback, not positive feedback or critical objective feedback, and that traits that were considered negative in women were often interpreted as positive in men.
Nike executives acknowledged that much of the growth for Jordan has come from the U.S. market and from gear sold almost exclusively to men.
There are several reasons there's no male equivalent yet: part of the problem has been a lack of support from drug makers, but a more scientific challenge has been the mathematical reality that it's tougher to exterminate the millions of sperm that come out of men's bodies than the monthly egg or two that passes through a woman's reproductive system.
The endorsement came despite lingering questions about safety and effectiveness, but also followed a high - stakes pressure campaign in which the manufacturer accused the Food and Drug Administration of gender bias, since several pills were already approved for men with sexual problems.
Tokyo and Munich, in particular, coincided with the graphic design profession's coming of age, Hulse notes, when some now - universally recognized visual shorthands came into being, such as the men's and women's symbols on bathroom doors.
One day Jennings and Snyder were sitting in the second - floor classroom they had commandeered, staring at rolled - out sheets containing the diagrams of ENIAC's many units, when a man came in to inspect some construction.
THE CONFLICT: Perhaps jealous it wasn't the one to come up with a garment as pleasing to both women and men as Lululemon yoga pants, Calvin Klein, the fashion label that pretty much invented sexy, recently released its Performance line of yoga pants aping the patented waistband of Lulu's Astro yogawear.
One of the best men's clothing deals we've seen is coming from Bonobos today.
I use to do the whole analytical thing and I am still a big fan of collaborative decision - making and have seen great things can come from it, but at the end of the day if there is no clear cut decision I ask the man upstairs.
A whole stream of events issues from the decision, raising in one's favour all manner of unforeseen incidents and meetings and material assistance, which no man could have dreamt would have come his way.»
I have been in an office when the men in black arrived and started removing all of the computers and files and changing the locks while the owner of the business sat sobbing and refusing to let go of his desk until the police came and threw him off the property.
The deputies had come to the property to search for a man who had violated the terms of his parole.
Often, these kinds of interactions can skew power dynamics in relationships between men and women, and leave the men coming out on top.
For example, Ray Kurzweil, who writes often about the coming merger of man and machine as part of his «Singularity» thesis, says «both the promise and peril are deeply intertwined.»
That shift came as prime - age men contributed a few more minutes of housework, but not enough to offset the gap, suggesting that the tasks like laundry and cleaning are probably being outsourced, while online shopping is more efficient.As they spent less time on chores, women worked and slept more, the data show.
The rise of Boaty's moniker has been well documented by the man who came up with it, former BBC presenter James Hand.
(And if you're in the market for more startling numbers having to do with gender diversity, «the findings come on the heels of a report by the McKinsey Global Institute that showed $ 28 trillion could be added to global GDP by 2025 if men and women contributed equally to the workforce,» the UK's Guardian newspaper notes.
The closure comes after footage of the arrest of two black men who tried to use the bathroom in a Philadelphia Starbucks went viral, sparking boycott threats.
Some men think that by supporting women, they will lose some of the rights and privileges that come with a single X-chromosome.
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