Sentences with phrase «while modern books»

While modern books are born digital, books old enough to be in the public domain may never have seen a computer.

Not exact matches

While it was prominent in German pietism in the post-Reformation period, and was particularly important in the Calvinist Reformation (where Psalm texts dominated), the modern hymn book is heavily influenced by the 19th - century tradition of the English hymn.

Ultimately, this book, while good, is little more than an introduction to some of the key themes and issues surrounding the interpretation and understanding of Genesis 1 in light of modern science.

(ENTIRE BOOK) Prof. Oden offers a critique of contemporary pastoral counseling that notes the advantages of modern clinical psychotherapy while pointing out its limitations for pastoral counseling which he asserts has all but ignored the classical Christian pastoral tradition exemplified in the work of Gregory of Nazianzus.

his book Religion in the Secular City, «In our day while the fundamentalists attack all that is wrong with the modern soul, they almost never mention the advent of nuclear weapons with their capacity to end human life on the globe.

As Alain Ducasse states in the book's foreword, these recipes are drawn from an ancient tradition while also being incredibly modern.

And while this book digs deep into food traditions, the recipes are modern and fresh.

I have begun reading sociologist Eva Illouz's 2012 book Why Love Hurts and while I haven't gotten too far into it, and thus will likely have a lot more to say about, Illouz says the modern world, with its deregulated of marriage markets and freedom to choose one's own partner has, made the search for love an «agonizingly difficult experience» that leads to collective misery and disappointment, which is then internalized by people — especially women — as a personal failing.

This activity book is filled with colorful and modern the pages, which will surely engage your little ones while they learn to use scissors.

This book was just what I needed, it has a wonderful mix of natural birth scenarios while still allowing modern medical technology to have its place when needed.

And while they do help keep the kids occupied, the joys and benefits of reading children's books to kids have taken a backseat to these modern conveniences.

Parents can store artwork, mementos and books on this modern bookcase's clean White shelves, while the Walnut veneer covered four drawers are perfect for keeping things hidden.

If you follow the exercises and suggestions in the Minimalist Parenting: Enjoy Modern Family Life More by Doing Less book by Christine Koh and Asha Dornfest you will automatically bring more good stuff into your life while avoiding more crap.

And while it was often defended as simply glamorization of news for the sake of ratings (a modern equivalent would be link - baiting), the book's account has never been discredited as inaccurate.

While his commissioners rode up and down the country gathering information for the original Domesday Book, the modern equivalent will soon be available at the touch of a button.

Shot mostly in Nova Scotia, it's an ambitious, beautifully made adventure tale that seeks to be respectful of the book while still making the characters and story accessible to modern viewers.

The modern - day updates of these old myths are minor and not particularly imaginative — Coogan plays Hades as a strutting Alice Cooper type, while Percy uses the reflective surface of an iPhone as a mirror to avoid looking Medusa in the eye — but at least Riordan's books have a rich background to serve as source material for the story's chases and swordfights.

«I feel I will be disadvantaged if I don't have a card here,» he added, saying that for only VND10, 000, he has the right to use the modern equipment, borrow books, and enjoy a relaxing space while sitting and studying in the green campus.

Like the modern version of smudging fountain pen all over your book and hand, palm rejection technology means while you are writing with the S - Pen any part of your hand will not affect your work.

I first heard about Ann Eliza Young seven years ago while editing a book for the Modern Library.

The idea for a book based on a modern movie came to me one evening while watching the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie movie Mr. and Mrs. Smith.

While I can understand a number of issues modern readers may have with this book (and probably many of MC Beaton / Marion Chesney's Regency series — I am of the opinion that one has to sort of approach any historical fiction in the spirit of the time in which it is set.

I've seen my work painted as a modern - day success story, but while technology may be changing the nitty - gritty of how books get made, at its core, the process is the same.

Learning Magazine called the book — which teaches how a female bunny really can defy prejudice and be the Easter Bunny (all while raising a family)-- a «very modern feminist tale.»

While older generations will lament the seeming disappearance of good reading habits in modern times, saying that computers and smartphones appear to have overtaken the book can't be farther from reality.

While few things beat cracking open a good book and turning the page, like many old forms of entertainment, they don't always make sense in the modern world.

I am not good about doing this for book marketing purposes — I tend to grab a goofy quote from Phil Dunphy while watching «Modern Family» and turn it into an image quote that I share on social media just for laughs.

Finally, while books are not - perfect - substitutes, they absolutely ARE substitutable in the modern market to some degree.

All because no - one ever told them that writing and publishing a book costs little - to - nothing, that it's possible to write a staggering amount in an hour per week and that, with modern technology such as speech to text apps, the time investment can be cut down even further allowing you to get down the first draft of your book while on - the - go.

One of my favorite authors is updating one of my favorite kids / YA series of books so that they are a little more modern, she starting writing these books 30 years ago and things have changed since the time of the Apple II (we now have internet, smartphones, WiFi and text messaging) while at the same time clarifying some plot points and even adding a few scenes and plot enhancements, these are only available as ebooks at this point.

In Edwin J. Elton and Martin J. Gruber's book «Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis,» they concluded that the average standard deviation (risk) of a single stock portfolio was 49.2 percent, while increasing the number of stocks in the average well - balanced portfolio could reduce the portfolio's standard deviation to a maximum of 19.2 percent (this number represents market risk).

While the quality of the art alone is enough to warrant the purchase of this book, the in - depth commentary and chance to glimpse behind the creative curtain of this modern survival horror classic make this title an essential read.

The games are about big battles and heroic moments, and while four or five of those might be plenty for a book, that's just not enough for even a single playthrough of modern battlefield game.

Armstrong has exhibited nationally and internationally for the past 30 years with her atrium sculpture in such corporate collections as United Therapeutic Corporation while her artist books are located in the Museum of Modern Art's book collection to the Victoria and Albert Museum book collection.

Finally, two articles on the state of the modern art world: in the FT, Jan Dalley looks at the wider picture surrounding the sale of Salvator Mundi; while in the LRB, Nicholas Penny reviews books by Simon De Pury and Philip Hook, as well as the collected writings of Donald Judd.

Among the main female protagonists that inspired this research are Balkis Sharara, Rifat Chadirji's wife who in 1979 carried copies of his works into and out of Abu Ghraib allowing him to author three of his seminal books while in the prison; artist Nuha al - Radi whose diaries of 1990/91 describe the dynamics in the lives of Baghdad's people beyond the news coverage; an unknown young woman who stands out in the festivities of the gymnasium's 1990 new year concert; Fahrelnissa Zeid who was herself an artist (most recently the subject of a major exhibition at Tate Modern) and the wife of the Iraqi Ambassador in London when Le Corbusier received a telegram confirming the approval of his first design proposal for Baghdad; poet Iman Mersal who paid a solidarity visit to Baghdad under siege in 1993; Zaha Hadid whose architectural drawings influenced the imagination of architectural students in the 1990s; and others.

While his book deals with modernism as a whole rather than modernism in the arts, artists continue to mine it for inspiration, as evidenced by the MASS Gallery exhibition Mariah Dekkenga and Josef Bull: We have never been modern, curated by Jackie Klempay and Margit Raczkowski.

Blending abstraction and figuration, Romanticism and psychedelia, von Wulffen's large - scale paintings wryly revisit and reprocess tactics and tropes of modern painting from German Expressionism onward, while recent series of drawings have tweaked the conventions of the children's book, the comic strip, and the storyboard, turning these formats into vehicles for her own psychologically charged narratives.

One and One Is Four: The Bauhaus Photocollages of Josef Albers, a new installation featuring 16 photocollages, is on view at The Museum of Modern Art, while the book of the same title by Sarah Hermanson Meister, with 140 pages and 120 colour and duotone illustrations, is published by MoMA and by Thames & Hudson outside the US and Canada.

While the book was never completed, an exhibition was organized for the Museum of Modern Art in 1933 and traveled to 14 additional venues.

To the theme tune of an external hard drive processing fast — now pacing itself — now rushing at breakneck speed — the group of seventeen paintings, produced between 2000 and 2011, each beautifully reproduced in the well - designed catalogue — featuring a sharp, in - depth and elegantly - written essay by Goldsmiths» Gilda Williams — reflect the inner workings of a human brain constantly adjusting itself, adapting to each nuance of the ever - expanding, digital world while simultaneously filing, absorbing and recording the less serious, more random aspects — graffiti, toys, comic books, cartoon films — of modern times.

Curvy wooden chairs by Home Frenzy and artwork by Chris Milton add a modern touch, while shelves of books create a relaxed, lived - in feel.

Two years INSPIRATION: Books featuring warm modern homes, as well as the strict preferences of the homeowners themselves REQUIREMENTS: Simplicity of design, sustainability, durability, practicality and a reverence for the traditional architecture of the neighborhood while maintaining a minimalist, modern aesthetic MATERIALS USED: Quartz countertops, ceramic and porcelain tiles, steel and wood - clad windows, white oak floors, walnut cabinetry, natural linens, reclaimed wood beams, concrete, plaster and lots of glass DESIGNERS»S FAVORITE ROOM: The multipurpose living space, especially since it contains an innovative and sculptural steel staircase

Modern floor - to - ceiling library shelving draw the eye up in this tall space, while offering neat storage for favourite books and prized possessions.