Sentences with phrase «aftermath of war»

The film is set in 1945, the immediate aftermath of the war.
The engraved and burnt petals of the «carbon offset» wall works resemble the lyrical movements of musical notation and the eerie aftermath of a war scene.
Anthropologists and psychoanalysts have independently looked at the human cost and traumatic aftermath of war and collective violence.
Campbell's expressive narration draws listeners into the lives of four women, widows of Hitler - resisters, in this touching and eye - opening revelation of the devastating aftermath of war and of the enduring human spirit.
Uncontrollable external forces like the destructive aftermath of a war can create a fresh ending beyond reader's expectation.
Instead, highlights from 1963 to 2005 are arranged rhythmically, bestowing the exhibition with a forceful dynamic that determinately carries the viewer from September 11 - inspired sequences to new editions and first time gelatin prints of early performance pieces before breaking, not unlike a wave, in all its force in the back room, where the video «Viet - Flakes» (1965) shows the most horrific aftermath of war imaginable.
In the immediate aftermath of the war, concerns about food shortages ran high, and self - sufficiency in food production was deemed an important national goal.
One hard truth realized in the aftermath of the War of the Woods is that the forest industry is smaller and less significant to the Canadian economy than it once was.
Modern politics was born, in a more than chronological sense, in the aftermath of the wars of religion.
On the one hand, he is telling his followers and us to choose life; but on the other hand, he is directing a policy of genocide in the aftermath of war, a policy under which the enemy's sons would all be killed, the nonvirgin females in the enemy tribe also killed, and the virgin females used as concubines.
The aftermath of the wars of the 20th century seems to have convinced many people in other parts of the world that there is no God.
It may be said, in the aftermath of the war, that this need is spontaneously and unanimously arising on every hand.
And starvation was worse in the aftermath of war.
And later, in the aftermath of these wars, our two countries led the West through the Cold War, confronting communism and ultimately defeating it not just through military might, but by winning the war of ideas.
It will be interesting to see how the battle for Havana and the aftermath of the war is tackled in Che: Part Two.
And as a political solution is sought to the Syrian crisis, it is unclear whether any so - called power sharing regime will oppose a similarly oppressive trajectory in the aftermath of the war.
The title of the book, «The Bride and the Dowry», at first seems an unusual choice but actually makes quite a fitting epithet as it is a reference to the revealing metaphor used by the then Prime Minister, Levi Eshkol to explain the fundamental aims of Israeli in the aftermath of the war.
The assassination comes amid a political crisis in Lebanon, which is already suffering the aftermath of the war between Israel and Hizbullah this summer.
The dispute over The Oblong was resolved in the aftermath of the war, with the heavily settled tract being incorporated as the first of two versions of the Town of Southeast.
No less, creating it in «the aftermath of war and national bankruptcy» as our 2017 manifesto states.
Although the aftermath of war — and even the implicit threat — can aid conservation, war is generally every bit as bad for the environment as it is for people.
Although Russian history studies are mostly focused on research of military, ideological, political and mobilization aspects of war, we always remember about the tragic and heroic destiny of Russian women soldiers and the aftermath of the war that had a heavy incidence on Russian women.
After 70 years of World War II being mined for cinematic stories, it would seem as if no fresh stories are left to be told — but writer - director Martin Zandvliet has managed to unearth «Land of Mine,» set in the immediate aftermath of the war.
It is with this rather sleek vehicle Jack makes his drone repair missions frequently and the vantage point we have for a good portion of the first half, in experiencing the aftermath of a war which ravaged the planet.
I understand that the desire it to give the scene a docudrama sense (like The Bourne Effect), and there is some logic to film scenes about the aftermath of war that way, to draw connections to the wars and rebellions we've seen on TV and the internet.
Conflating personal and national identity in the aftermath of the war, this classically efficient psychodrama nods to movie history without slavishly imitating it.
In the last ten years aid has doubled but it has focused on the MDGs and on the aftermath of war as a result of 9/11
Evocative photographs tell the human stories that emerge in the aftermath of war and violence.
Three young men struggle to survive the aftermath of war.
In the wasteland of medieval France, riddled by the aftermath of war and the horrors of the Black Death, a trinity of unlikely pilgrims come together: a cynical knight, a fallen priest, and a young girl who is definitely something otherworldly.
BookPage reviewer Amy Scribner describes the novel as «a beautifully written and painfully vivid glimpse» of the lives of ordinary Germans in the aftermath of war.
The author shed new light on the aftermath of any war.
It was this experience in a tough boarding school during the aftermath of the war for independence that forms the foundation of his first novel, Out of Shadows.
The plotline that details life in the aftermath of war is strong, but the real highlight is Ijeoma's journey of acceptance of her love for other women in light of her society's disapproval.
What does his association with both Charles Levine and Elsie Mackay suggest about his profile in the aviation community in the aftermath of the war?
Atkinson (Life After Life) explores the aftermath of war through the story of a former British Secret Service worker who joins the BBC, but soon she must face the consequences of idealism.
First published in 1947, this subtle, finely wrought novel presents a memorable portrait of the aftermath of war, its effect upon a marriage, and the gradual but significant change in the nature of English middle - class life.
In the aftermath of the war, the Empire's lands were partitioned and new countries were created from the remnants (currently 40 countries exist in what was once one empire).
Already hailed as «magnificent... some of the best historical writing about the aftermath of the war I have ever read... stunning» (The Guardian), Witnesses of War breaks new ground in its exploration of the lives and the fate of children of all nationalities under the Nazi regime.
In The Good Muslim, the narrative shifted to Maya, dissecting the disappointments of living in the aftermath of war, the struggle to find meaning, and the need to take action.
He doesn't know that he might be the son of the High King, Priam, and after Troy falls Helios» quest for love and knowledge offer a new perspective to the aftermath of war.
In the aftermath of the war, Daniels and his squad set out to search for one of their number who was captured in an earlier mission.
The works concern such topics as the aftermath of war, freedom of expression, economic conditions, migration and the general vulnerability of the Vietnamese society.
His work of the 1950s reflected the aftermath of war and the prospect of further conflict.
In 2004, the pair were nominated for the Turner Prize for their work The House of Osama Bin Laden (2003), an interactive animation which investigated the aftermath of the war in Afghanistan, where they spent two weeks researching the piece.
by Heather Findling The aftermath of war lingers through a visual expression of pain and silence in the current exhibition at Galerie Martin Janda titled, Mladen Stilinović: White Absence.
The complex military and political history of the 18th century Blenheim Palace — originally created as a reward to the first Duke of Marlborough for his military triumphs, and later the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill — both inspires and complements Jenny Holzer's new works considering the aftermath of war.
After I saw the oil fires burning in Kuwait in 1991, an Irish artist painted Fisk's Fires — a title I could have done without — in which she very accurately portrayed the bleached desert with the rich, thick, chocolate - tasting oil we tasted in the aftermath of the war.
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