Sentences with phrase «swan song by»

I was just perusing Swan Song by R. McCammon, but Pocket Books has this 25 year old release priced at $ 14 for the eBook.

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Varieties of Civil Religion, a collection of essays published in that year by Phillip Hammond and myself, turned out to be my swan song with respect to civil religion.

In broader terms, I can call it the swan song of modernist theology in the United States, understanding by modernist theology the church's intellectual response to the issues raised by the Enlightenment.

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Other songs in the charts that week included Black Night, by Deep Purple; Band of Gold by Freda Payne, which had previously been a number one; War, by Edwin Starr (what is it good for, absolutely nothing); Paranoid, by Black Sabbath (with Ozzy Osbourne on vocals); Voodoo Chile, by Jimi Hendrix, about to become the number one in the following week; Whole Lotta Love, by CCS (the theme tune to a TV institution for so many years, Top of the Pops), Ride A White Swan, by T Rex; and Cracklin» Rosie by Neil Diamond.

It was in its post-mortem, by Prof. Chinua Achebe, in his swan song, There Was A Country.

With all due respect to Prof. Achebe's golden memory, among family, friends, loved ones and even the huge colony of literary offspring, across races worldwide, that swan song, by its one - sided rendition of the Biafra tragedy, created the ogre that birthed the Kanu IPOB menace.

President Obama delivered his swan song on Wednesday night to the DNC at the Wells Fargo Center and was joined by Hillary Clinton on stage in a surprise cameo appearance.

The swan - song of this single is the transcendent imagery in the mood and the landscape created by the instrumentation.

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan is not afraid to seek inspiration from the classic fables by the brothers Grimm and H. C. Andersen to tell its story about the Eagle and Swam kingdoms.

His swan song, Parade, sorely underrated by the small number of critics who've actually seen it, was a clean break from Hulot, and as such, feels more free than anything else Tati ever made — it's a difficult film for people who may be expecting another lighthearted, whimsical comedy, instead of an experimental film that uses a circus performance as its foundation, but in its own way, it's the ultimate Tati, an undiluted expression of what he loved to do and to see, and what hats to put on.

,» fascinating Dutch dark comedy «Borgman,» David Gordon Green «s «Joe,» Drake Doremus «undervalued «Breathe In,» top documentaries «Jodorowsky's Dune «and «Mistaken For Strangers,» Miyazaki «s swan song «The Wind Rises,» Ben Wheatley «s trippy «A Field In England,» rousing Chilean drama «Gloria, «the explicit and beautifully made «Stranger By The Lake,» and lovely Laos - set indie «The Rocket.»

The whole gang is back, including director Daniel Alfredson, who helmed The Girl Who Played With Fire, Michael Nyqvist, who plays Blomkvist, and last but by no means leastNoomi Rapace who sings her swan song as the indefatigable pierced, tattooed, lethal cyber-witch, Lisbeth Salander.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Michael Jackson Mesmerizing Swan Song Due on DVD Taped during rehearsals for the late Michael Jackson's London comeback tour which was not to be, This Is It is captures the essence of a Prince of Pop concert, only sans audience.

On a sadder note, it may be the swan song for the V - 12, which in all probability will eventually be superseded by a twin - turbo V - 8.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 The 997 - series 911's final swan song (we think) involves turning the already radical GT3 RS up to eleven by enlarging the flat six from 3.8 to 4.0 liters.

-- Reg Winstone examines the technical validity of Gabriel Voisin's swan song, the groundbreaking C28 Aérosport of 1935, and its extraordinary streamlined form / John Steinbeck, motoring writer — Kit Foster investigates the influence of the automobile on the works of the great 20th century American novelist, aided by extracts from Steinbeck's writings / The Green Goddess — At the 1948 Motor Show, a young Brian Sewell was captivated by the opulent Hooper - bodied Daimler DE36.

The M3 CS is the pinnacle of the F80 M3 and most likely the swan song of the series, as an all - new 3 Series generation is expected to arrive later this year to be used by BMW M as a base for the next - generation M3.

The proposal, or informally known as «Obama's Student - Loan Swan Song,» seeks to alleviate strict standards on loan forgiveness standards in cases where borrowers are defrauded by colleges.

Swan Song: Poems of Extinction by J. Patrick Lewis.

2001's ATV Off - Road Fury tasked gamers with preloading jumps by snapping the analog stick, while the studio's swan song - ATV vs. MX Alive stipulated dual stick steering for its knobby - tired machines.

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Introducing Shadow the Hedgehog and combining both the arcade thrills of old - school Sonic with the sprawling adventure made possible by new hardware, Sonic Adventure 2 was a wonderful swan song for a beloved system.

This week Tim and Patrick are joined by Goomba Stomp Features Editor and Random Encounters cohost Mike Worby to debate the Wii's swan song, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, and whether or not the motion - controlled puzzle solving action upon and below Skyloft belongs in the discussion of the greatest Zelda adventures of all time.

It makes sense that Twilight Princess, which served as both the swan song for the GameCube and an introduction to the Wii back in 2006, follows suit with Wind Waker by getting a Wii U re-release in its tenth anniversary year as well.

2013 Wipala / Annicā, Surveying: William Cordova & Glexis Novoa, Bridge Red Studios, North Miami, FL Perder la forma humana, Una imagen sísmica de los anos ochenta en America Latina, Curated by Red Conseptualismos del Sur at Museo de Arte de Lima, Lima, Peru Curadores come home II, Curated by Rachel Weis & Sandra Ceballos, Espacio Aglutinador, Havana, Cuba Antonia Eiriz: A Painter and Her Audience, MDC Museum & Galleries of Art + Design, Miami, FL Faux Life, Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA El Canto del Cisne, Instituto Cervantes in Berlin present the documentary El canto del Cisne (Swan song) produced and directed by Glexis Novoa; Kino Babylon, Berlin Mentes peligrosas, Espacio Aglutinador, Havana, Cuba Empire, Curated by Natika Soward, FiveMyles, Brooklyn, NY Politics: I do not like it, but it likes me, Curated by Agnieszka Kulazinska and Dermis León, Center for Contemporary Art Laznia, Gdansk, Poland Aesthetics & Values 2013, Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL

Further, in an age when cameras are incessantly used, this exhibition — which has been organized by Roxana Marcoci of the Modern; Matthew S. Witkovsky of the Art Institute of Chicago, where it was first seen; and Mark Godfrey of the Tate Modern, in London — can also read as a swan song for old - time photography in all its fastidious gorgeousness and endless minutiae, as art, craft, science and commerce.

Answers to Questions, organized by Senior Curator Toby Kamps, serves as the curator's institutional swan song — he left the Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston back in the fall to begin working up the street at Houston's legendary Menil Collection.

Amid murmurs that the economic crisis was hurting midmarket galleries — an instance of art imitating life, with talk of the 1 percent and a dying middle class — the gallery was doing well, usually finding collectors for two - thirds of the works in each of its exhibitions and selling out the gallery's swan - song presentation of paintings by the Iranian - born artist Marjane Satrapi.

I like to imagine it was buoyed by its survivalist swan song.»

His most recent exhibition was the swan song exhibition for the Knoedler Gallery and the catalogue essay for that exhibition was written by the late Arthur Danto.

«Wells Street Gallery is singing its swan song this month,» reported The Chicago Daily News, «The gallery closes with the happy news that the Group will be showing in New York, where all of them will be living by fall.»

For books, try The Road (by Comic McCarthy), The Stand, Fire, Wet Work, Swan Song, Last Light, and Resurrection Day.