Most Thought - Provoking (nominated by Jonathan Storment) Richard Beck at Joshua Graves» blog with «
Waking Up to Death, Part 3»
Not exact matches
VICTORIA — New Democrat Leader John Horgan issued the following statement on the
death of a 19 year old girl who just recently aged out of government care: «I
woke up this morning
to news that another young woman has died...
We have experienced a
death «by a thousand cuts» strategy by the government — the people of this country had better
wake up before we all bleed
to death.
If a person comes back
to life after a couple days, they
wake up in the morgue and have a
death certificate, what do you have
to say of that?
SeanNJ It's ironic that a Christian would argue that Jesus had
to be dead dead and then risen when so much is made of «near
death» experiences where people so appear quite dead only
to wake up again.
I'm not going
to wake up today They've pulled my plug the picture fades And as my body decays mold begins
to fill my grave The smell of
death permeates the silk within my coffin lays Go
to hell
I think we all need
to be ready
to be surprised when we
wake up after
death to see where we are and who is also there.
His
death has been a kind of
wake -
up call for me
to take on the task of living out a progressive practice of Christianity.
In the
wake of the Eric Garner ruling, in which a man selling loose cigarettes on Staten Island was choked
to death by police, Twitter picked
up a few outraged...
The kind that when you have
to wake up at 3:30 am
to get
to the airport on time — THEY came
to the rescue and made your very - early - hardly - any - sleep morning quite happy or that other time you took a 6 am road trip
to your favourite city seven hours away and knew you couldn't count on rest stops
to fuel you and you'd probably die a slow
death of malnourishment instead of being happy you're going on an adventure — they came
to your rescue!
I figure it's
death when I go
to sleep, and it's life when I
wake up.»
Swaddling also helps
to reduce the risk of cot
death and can be comforting when babies
wake up suddenly in the night; when they realise that they are safe and comfortable, they will usually nod back off without
waking the other baby
up.
The father of the murdered soldier, Captain Retired Dennis Adam Mahama said his son's
death should serve us a
wake -
up call
to all Ghanaians
to discard cases of instant justice.
Ghanaians
woke up to the news of the
death of fast - rising dancehall Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng, popularly known as Ebony Reigns at Nyamebekyere near Mankranso in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti Region a week ago
The plans are included in the draft coroner reform bill, which was drawn
up in the
wake of the Harold Shipman murders
to give coroners and families more power
to probe suspicious and other
deaths.
Those dreaming about the
death of the opposition in Nigeria will have
to sleep much longer, and still
wake up to meet us much stronger because a vibrant opposition is the beauty of democracy.»
We can only take Jamey's tragic
death and make it the turning point when New York finally
woke up and said «We have a serious problem in front of us, and we are going
to address it head - on.
The
death of the world's most famous tortoise should be a
wake -
up call
to freeze tissue from endangered species
When they are jolted back
to reality and
wake up from their near
death episode, the number one take away from the near -
death experience is not, «Holy crap, I almost died.»
May's
death should be a
wake -
up call
to anyone who hasn't seen a doctor in recent years or doesn't know their own blood pressure — especially if they have any of the risk factors above, says Dr. Patterson.
My husband was never diagnosed with hiatal hernia, but I always guessed he had it... he used
to eat antacids like candy, and would
wake up in the middle of the night choking on acid reflux and scared me half
to death.
If we could just accidentally not eat all the time and
wake up one day starved
to death, we would not have made it through the ice age.
These tees are going
to be the
death of my style adventures and the answer
to my prayer of «what do I wear» when I
wake up 10 mins late and am about
to miss the bus.
To be honest, I woke up thinking I haven't worn these pants in a while and I love them to death except that I haven't had time to get them hemme
To be honest, I
woke up thinking I haven't worn these pants in a while and I love them
to death except that I haven't had time to get them hemme
to death except that I haven't had time
to get them hemme
to get them hemmed!
This gorefest — a thinly - disguised derivation of Wes Craven's Nightmare on Elm Street series (with the lead actress from the third installment in that franchise) concerns Cynthia (Jennifer Rubin), an unfortunate young woman who falls into the clutches of a demented cult leader, narrowly escapes being burned
to death by him, and
wakes up in a hospital ward only
to be pursued and psychologically tortured by the psycho's evil spirit.
The result is (no pun intended) a powerful
wake -
up call, not just for Hollywood but for a nation that once fought passionately for the eight - hour workday and now, ever more willingly, works itself
to death.
WHAT: After picking
up a young woman in the city and returning
to her Upper West Side townhouse
to have some fun, Pakistani - American college student Nasir «Naz» Khan (Riz Ahmed)
wakes up to find her stabbed
to death.
Rachel McAdams fights Cillian Murphy throughout Red Eye, even beating him nearly
to death before her unconscious father
wakes up in time
to finish him off.
In Happy
Death Day, «Tree Gelbman
wakes up again and again on the same day — her birthday — only
to be murdered and restart the process until she finds out who killed her.»
«When I came here
to Wicklow in Ireland, 22 years ago,» begins John Boorman in I Dreamt I
Woke Up, his «ironic dissertation on life and
death» for the BBC, «I felt I'd come
to a place that had always existed in my imagination.
After dying, he
wakes up back at boot camp, reliving the same events over and over,
death after
death, until he can figure out how
to break the time loop.
In Happy
Death Day — which opens on Friday the 13th — Tree Gelbman (Jessica Rothe)
wakes up on the morning of her birthday; she's hung over and in a strange dorm room belonging
to the helpful Carter (Israel Broussard).
Truth is, the man still has his wits about him, or at least enough so
to provide his granddaughter with decisive words of wisdom near the film's climax — a dour speech about real violence and
death being anesthetized by the media that's hard not
to interpret as Haneke's own
wake -
up call
to the young and naïve.
Outfitted with his new robot prosthetic, he parachutes
to almost instant
death, only
to promptly
wake up back at the barracks, Bill Murray - like, in time
to relive his traumatic yesterday.
The plot exists nearly as a parody of rarefied 1970s - era art films about troubled, privileged white people: Catherine (Elisabeth Moss), the daughter of a legendary artist, retreats with Virginia (Katherine Waterston)
up to the latter's remote family cabin somewhere in upstate New York when her boyfriend leaves her in the
wake of her father's
death.
The first «Saw» movie had a minimalist sophistication — strangers,
waking up together, presented with life - or -
death choices as an unseen tormentor sat in judgement of whether they were fit
to live.
WE HOPE the genuinely talented WEIR
wakes up and pulls himself out of this seen -
to -
death / done -
to -
death WW2 rut.
While it was originally unclear how screenwriters Snyder, David S. Goyer and Chris Terrio (Argo) planned
to use Princess Diana of Themyscira in the film, she played a key role in the movie, by acting as a foil
to Bruce Wayne, helping Batman and Superman defeat Doomsday, and teaming
up with Bruce Wayne
to assemble the Justice League in the
wake of Superman's
death.
The point of departure is Berlin where we find ready -
to - rumble Salinger partnering -
up with relatively - refined Whitman in the
wake of the
death of her partner (Ian Burfield) under suspicious circumstances.
This is Christopher Landon's Happy
Death Day, and as you've probably already guessed, it's basically like Groundhog Day if Bill Murray were brutally murdered every single night before he
woke up to the tune of Sonny and Cher's «I Got You Babe» the following morning.
During the Early Konrathian period of indie publishing, the talk was all about
waking people
up and stirring them
to action («Give me liberty, or give me
death!»).
From being healthy and happy running around
to wake up to a small blood clot
to her
death in one day.
«When Heaven's Divide» is a love song about
death, wanting
to be remembered after
death and making enormous sacrifices and «Sins of the Father» is a story of
waking up disorientated and in pain and then remembering some terrible stuff that went down and the enormous pain, betrayal and rage of that.
In Neverending Nightmares, the punishment for
death is that you either
wake up in the same nightmare (like a checkpoint) or «dying» will transport you
to a different branch in our narrative than if you had succeeded.
Unique
Death Mechanic - If you die, you
wake up to play an entirely new character who is another survivor in the same terrifying position.
Waking up in a land where monsters are wandering about, Sebastian has
to fight his way through a world of
death and its close friend madness in order
to understand what's going on.
Variations: Conversations in and Around Abstract Painting, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California Painter's Painters: Gifts from Alex Katz, High Museum of Art, Atlanta Georgia Nature Study: A Group Exhibition, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, California Summer Choices: A Group Show, Crown Point Press, San Francisco California Joyride, Marlborough Broome St, New York, New York Capture the Rapture, CB1 Gallery, Los Angeles, California Persian Rose Chartreuse Muse Vancouver Grey, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, Canada The good, the bad and the ugly, Gesso Artspace, Vienna Austria Another Cats Show, 356 S. Mission Rd, Los Angeles, California Cornucopia, Parkett Exhibition Space, Zurich, Switzerland The Machine Project Field Guide
to the Gamble House, Gamble House, Pasadena, California
Wake Up Early, Fear
Death, curated by Philipp Kaiser.
«This money - making, trader mentality could be either a
wake -
up call or a
death knell
to galleries.
Sir Max Beerbohm, A Quiet Morning in the Tate Gallery, 1907; Francis Picabia, Conversation I, 1922; William Turner of Oxford, A Water Mill, circa 1830 - 5; Naum Gabo, Linear Construction No 2, 1970 - 71; Angus Fairhurst, When I
Woke Up in the Morning, the Feeling Was Still There, 1992; William Hogarth, Heads of Six of Hogarthâ $ ™ s Servants, circa 1750 - 5; Samuel Colman (or Coleman), The
Death of Amelia, 1804; Sir Ham Thornycraft, Teucer, 1881; Josef Albers, Study for Homage
to the Square: Departing in Yellow, 1964; Nan Goldin, Misty and Jimmy Paulette in a Taxi, NYC, 1991; John Piper, Foliate Head, 1971.
Then we would probably freeze
to death before
waking up in the morning.