Sentences with phrase «about a novel way»

«This will excite spider biologists and people generally interested in vision into thinking about novel ways of building better vision.

Talk about a novel way to solve the food crisis.

Not exact matches

How about a novel concept if you are going to have a kid have a way to pay for it.

Our choice of two — J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away — is therefore somewhat arbitrary, but not entirely, for so much has been written about such novels as The Brothers Karamazov and The Sound and the Fury, and the stories of Alyosha and Dilsey are such perfect illustrations of the parabolic way, that they are almost too easy.

Jeremy, you could write a novel, without any thing illicit being said or done, as Lewis did, about a man who found ways to talk about Jesus (Gods Grace you know what I mean) over and against the forces surrounding him.

That amazing novel provided a way into talking about her illness and the reflections on life, death, gift and loss that it was eliciting.

I'd tell you about how I read way too late into the night, always novels, and pay for it in the morning but it's totally worth it.

In him there is the appearance of a novel response to a complex situation; and as such, he brings about new ways of understanding and new kinds of adjustment to the world which then may be shared and developed by those who hear him and accept his message.

But nationalism and cultural issues were more important: irritation at a loss of sovereignty to Brussels; worries about the effects of mass immigration; resentment of a cosmopolitan elite that demeans local ways; a creeping sense of social disorder, epitomized by recent satires like Martin Amis's 2012 novel Lionel Asbo: State of England.

What is novel about fundamentalism is not the honouring of Holy Scripture, but the way in which it is done.

A young boy thrown into a alien world, forced to improvise to find his way and gain approval: Roald Dahl might as well have been talking about the career of Daniel Miguel Alves Gomes in Russia when he wrote his classic children's novel.

Dating Big Bird by Laura Zigman, is an entertaining, yet real to life, novel about things not going the way we hoped they would, and how to find true happiness at the end of the tunnel.

«Knowing how cells respond to mechanical cues in the living embryo and how they physically sculpt tissues and organs in the 3D space will transform the way we think about developmental processes,» said Otger Campàs, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UCSB and senior author on the paper that reports this novel technique in Nature Methods.

I mean, infrastructure really is the key in a lot of these things, but in some ways that goes to the really creative, novel way of thinking about this.

So just like the young Siddhartha in Hesse's novel, I left the monastic community richer in knowledge about a different way to look at the world but continuing to strive.

It is not yet clear how an artificial musician would go about interpreting music in a novel way.

It's a novel way of going about source tracking.»

We weighted diverse factors in choosing the winner, including the paper's topic, originality, impact, and more generally the extent to which it exemplified the goals of The American Naturalist: «to publish papers that are of broad interest to the readership, to pose a new and significant program or introduce a novel subject to the readership, to develop conceptual unification, and to change the way people think about the topic of the manuscript.»

We're excited about this novel approach to huntingtin lowering therapies, but these are early days and we've got a long way to go to show they're safe and effective in people.

Pandy «PJ» Wallis is a writer whose novels about a young woman making her way in Manhattan have spawned a series of blockbuster films.

This is a really cute way of flirting online, without having to rack your brain in order to try and write a funny email or a 10 page novel about yourself.

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Neal Stephenson's third novel, Snow Crash, had an enormous impact on me (fast forward 20 years to Oculus Rift), and this post got me thinking about ways to use Bitcoin to authenticate online dating profiles.

Based on Ernest Gann's novel, this all - American disaster movie, about a passenger jet that ekes its way from Hawaii to California while basically running on fumes, features John Wayne doing what he does best: Giving people orders and saving the day.

Boiled down to its essence and wending its way to a conclusion, Stephenie Meyer's novels are all about the perils of sex and the evils of abortion — even to save the human momma's life.

You may not buy the plot of this gripping little movie about a 12 - year - old Brooklyn drug runner who finds a novel way of escaping the crack ghetto.

Kerouac's novel about wayfaring bohemians hitting the open road is a classic expression of the American dream; but the way it's done here, it seems more like a time capsule that's been dug up long past its expiration date.

Today is November 5, Guy Fawkes Day, and the obvious pop - cultural - savvy way to mark the occasion is to don the guise of the revolutionary title character from 2006's V For Vendetta, the film based on the David Lloyd / Alan Moore graphic novel about a dystopian future society where just about everything fun has been...

Kechiche (who, along with Ghalia Lacroix, adapted the screenplay from a French graphic novel by Julie Maroh) may not get everything about lesbian sex right, but he understands something important about the way people fall in and out love.

Based on a crime novel by James Sallis, a disciple of pulp writers like Jim Thompson and David Goodis, Drive squares nicely with Refn's previous work, particularly the Pusher trilogy, which is about tough, low - level hoods who scrap their way through a narrowing set of choices.

I agree Christian Bale executed his take on Bruce Wayne Brilliantly I felt so invested in him as Bruce Wayne almost to the point where I do nt care about his take on Batman because he is Batman (Christian Bale has convinced me that this guy Bruce Wayne can exsist and is probably one way or another in the real world kicking ass) Christian Bale thank you for your excellent portrayal of my favorite graphic novel character.

Based on the novel by Herman Koch, one of the best things about watching how Oren Moverman's film unfolds is the way in which we're constantly shown new and surprising sides to our protagonists.

Now The Guardian reports, in an item with a fantastic headline («Schrader to direct death camp clown tale» — sounds like a great name for a Northwest band) that Paul Schrader will direct Jeff Goldblum in an adaptation of Israeli writer Yoram Kaniuk's novel «Adam Resurrected,» about a clown who entertains Jews on their way to the gas chambers.

In a lot of ways, the novel is ultimately less about Area X and more about the Southern Reach, the clandestine agency tasked with actually investigating it.

This month also sees the publication of AJ Pearce's debut novel about wartime female friendship, Dear Mrs Bird, which was the subject of a seven - way bidding war won by Picador.

Loosely based on the novel «All the Way» by Andy Behrens, the screen version is a rather raunchy adventure reminiscent not only of Judd Apatow's recent offerings but also of such shock genre staples as The 40 Year - Old Virgin, Road Trip, American Pie, There's Something about Mary and The Sure Thing.

This is Ray Bradbury's warning in a new way, says indie director Ramin Bahrani about made - for - TV adaptation of author's 1953 novel set in an «alternate tomorrow» in which books are banned

Reinforcing the sense that Cincinnati teenagers are the target audience is Bertolucci and Adair's almost abject reliance on every American cliche about the French they can summon up — all the way down to the pseudotriumphant use of Edith Piaf's «Non, je ne regrette rien» (with its irrelevant lyrics) over the final credits — and their systematic elimination of all the atmospheric allusions in the novel to Left Bank locations.

In large part, the outcry over «Cat Person» came because it's about a young woman, and it still feels novel when young women are allowed to be the objects of serious literary and aesthetic interest in the way that young men get to be in your Catcher in the Ryes and your Boyhoods.

Based on To an Early Grave, the humorous and cynical novel by Wallace Markfield, Bye Bye Braverman is a fuzzy, unresolved, bittersweet satire, which centers on four Jewish intellectuals who, on their way to a friend's funeral, reminisce about their dear dead friend Leslie Braverman, an idealistic but minor avant - garde writer.

In all honesty there really isn't any way for me to be certain, Glazer's adaptation of Michel Faber's 2000 novel about as loose as they come.

One way ticket to Noirville: Viewers of HBO's «Mildred Pierce,» directed by Todd Haynes, may be interested to know about a bus tour of the Los Angeles venues that inspired James M. Cain, author of the novel on which the series and the 1945 film were based.

Based on Kōbō Abe's novel of the same name, Woman in the Dunes is in one way the best, most insightful and evocative adaptation of T.S. Eliot's «The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock» there ever was, from Eliot's winsome protagonist looking to escape regret into experience to, literally, these lines about entomology as a metaphor for being seen clearly and judged wanting:

The mind behind Metal Gear Solid, Hideo Kojima, speaks about how his interest in movies and novels affected the way he approaches game design and about making game systems, story...

Last month we got a ton of details about what we can expect from the Kingsman sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle (a title that I still maintain sounds way too much like either a Philip Pullman novel or the name of a cowboy - themed Americana restaurant).

In that way, the film often brings to mind Brooklyn author Jonathan Safran Foer's unbearably contrived 9/11 novel Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, in which a precocious little boy unlocks a mystery about his father while taking a quirky tour of Manhattan and its varied people.

What the script by Elliott and Rossio (Dead Man's Chest, Shrek), who very loosely rework a wholly unrelated pirate novel («On Stranger Tides», naturally) from 1987 by Tim Powers, fills the time up with is a tedious romance between a goodly cleric named Philip (Clafin, United) and a sultry mermaid dubbed Serena (Berges - Frisbey, Meet the Elizabethz), the attempted extraction of one of her mythical tears, and some mumbo jumbo about maps and silver chalices from Ponce de Leon's ship that must be used in just the right way in order to effect the desired outcome at the Fountain.

They read a novel about life in urban America, they write letters to city council members and state representatives, the compile statistics to support their arguments in their letters; in short, they use their discipline - based skills of scientific inquiry, math, literacy, social studies and health to do what people in the real world do — synthesize the skills and knowledge in a meaningful way.

A two - hander, written and performed by Richard Attlee (Kenton in «The Archers») especially for schools, Stan v Bert is a novel and entertaining way to educate pupils about the theories and techniques of Stanislavski and Brecht.

Although the concept of obtaining student ratings is not novel, the way that we think about obtaining the ratings matters.