Sentences with phrase «uncomfortable truths at»

Harris Museum & Art Gallery 2007 Talking On Corners Speaking In Tongues was a mini retrospective at the Harris Art Gallery and Musuem showing work from selected exhibitions including: Uncomfortable Truths at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London Fabrications

Selected pieces from Naming The Money were also shown as part of Uncomfortable Truths at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London in 2007

Most people don't have the gumption to do this, precisely because of people like you who would shame them for speaking uncomfortable truths at uncomfortable times.

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Companies are becoming increasingly more committed to gender diversity once studies began exposing the uncomfortable truth: «Women remain underrepresented at every level in corporate America, despite earning more college degrees than men for thirty years and counting,» states the report.

I don't really enjoy watching her fight at all, in fact I feel a little bit uncomfortable watching her fights because of how manly she is (just speaking truth).

Pointing out uncomfortable truths, years ahead of the news cycle, is what we do at City Council Watch — for free.

«I believe it's important to speak truth into people's lives, even when it might be uncomfortable at times,» she said.

Teen girls crave older male partners - an uncomfortable truth British society ignores Diary of A Teenage Girl: At heart of this new film is a

Pam Grady: Ostensibly the story of an actress facing uncomfortable truths about aging head - on when she agrees to play a role in a revival of the play that made her famous, Clouds of Sils Maria is more intriguing in its exploration of the relationship between Juliette Binoche's star and the personal assistant (a dazzling Kristen Stewart in her Cesar Award - winning performance) she expects to fill her every needs — including the lonely void at the center of her life.

And this is the uncomfortable truth that Margot and the filmmakers are getting at in this film.

As the truth emerges, Alike's home situation grows increasingly uncomfortable, between her Bible - thumping mother and her police officer father (Charles Parnell) who doesn't like the rumors he's heard about his daughter down at the local liquor store.

Young buns: the trueish tale of a gay porn actor's attempt to make it gets at some larger, uncomfortable truths

It bypasses the easiest targets to get at subtler, more uncomfortable truths about racism.

Don't be surprised if Awkward teases uncomfortable truths out, sparking debate — but at least you're all friends, right?

Making progress on this difficult issue is predicated on acknowledging an uncomfortable truth, one that can easily be demagogued: On average, due to a host of factors beyond their own control, including poverty, fatherlessness, and trauma, poor children of color are more likely to misbehave at school than are their peers.

O'Brien takes a long look at the challenges students with (SEND) face in education, highlighting some uncomfortable truths and asking tough questions.

Instead of addressing the uncomfortable truth that some educators are not the best fit at urban schools, or helping educators improve their practice to help them become more successful working with students who are different from them, schools go for the quick fix which, to them, means as a black educator you can expect to have difficult students in your class because you can handle them.

On the Radio 4 Today programme this morning Justine Greening tied herself up in knots trying to argue that grammar schools represented increased choice, an argument which falls apart when you consider one fundamental, and uncomfortable truth, which is that, for those children who fail the 11 +, there is little or no choice at all.

While the Courant story covers what happened at the meeting, it fails to adequately highlight the uncomfortable truth that faces Milner and the other schools that are being offered up as «turnaround schools.»

Those concerned that Lamborghini might have gone soft couldn't be further from the truth - and that's not just a dig at the marque's deeply uncomfortable sports seats.

We don't have to wallow in ignorance — the truth is easily discoverable, even if there's an entire industry devoted to obfuscation, and even if veracity is at times uncomfortable.

And the uncomfortable truth seems to be that it doesn't matter, because the only thing an indie author can do at the moment to push back against this possibility would be to refuse to join KDP Select in (a somewhat symbolic and empty) protest.

However, an uncomfortable truth is that post-war and «almost contemporary» art dominates and, so far, has sold more easily at the fair than older pieces.

Also in 2007, the artist presents newly commissioned work at the V&A for Uncomfortable Truths - the shadow of slave trading on contemporary art and design (20 February - 17 June 2007), an exhibition marking the bicentenary of the outlawing of the British slave trade.

The exhibition, Uncomfortable Truths: The Shadow of Slave Trading on Contemporary Art was held at the V&A -LSB-...]

Speaking uncomfortable truths to power is a noble act; particularly when one's own government would deprive its citizens of access to vital facts necessary to arrive at an informed opinion on government policy regarding issues that impact the environment on which all of us ultimately depend.

While CAGW skeptics might at first blush celebrate the possibility of a single, non-climate related, non-partisan, science - based theory that explains the whole complex range of CAGW's social characteristics, acceptance of this theory also requires acceptance of a couple of pretty uncomfortable truths, and the ditching of at least one touchstone used by many (but by no means all) climate change skeptics.

No matter what there was not to like about Jesse, one always felt that he at least was making an effort to expose uncomfortable truths.

Stan Cox, the author of Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air - Conditioned World (and Finding New Ways To Get Through the Summer), looks at the implications of the spread of air conditioning across the developing world.

I have to reluctantly concede the uncomfortable truth of her fundamental allegation: we undermine our legal system through our own arrogance, and particularly in how we create, encourage and reinforce judicial power, unaccountability and — at the end of the day — judicial conduct that can be fairly described as arrogant.

It seemed that Kosinski, an assistant professor at Stanford's graduate business school who had previously gained some notoriety for establishing that AI could predict someone's personality based on 50 Facebook Likes, had done it again; he'd brought some uncomfortable truth about technology to bear.

The book illuminates an uncomfortable truth: that remorse, where it exists at all, is a private affair.