Sentences with phrase «age story for»

The well - spun yarn is equal parts origin story for the captivating world and coming - of - age story for its brave heroine.
So, the game looks to be a coming - of - age story for the character.
Max, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, becomes part of a coming of age story for the killed Marine's younger brother.
«This is a coming - of - age story for young adults, taking place in a modern world full of dark witch, evil sorcerers, good wizards, and beings from other dimensions.
Reading with Patrick is an inspirational story of friendship, a coming - of - age story for both a young teacher and a student, an expansive, deeply resonant meditation on education, race, and justice in the rural South, and a love letter to literature and its power to transcend social barriers.
Batman Incorporated # 2 [DC Comics, Grant Morrison (writer), Chris Burnham (art)-- Bits Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★]: The series that brought us a literal slaughterhouse of fun last month, not to mention the almighty Bat - Cow, gets a little bit more personal this month as Grant Morrison gives us a coming of age story for Talia Al Ghul.
Read an interview with Mitali Perkins about Bamboo People Guerilla warfare, child soldiers and landmines: What do these ripped - from - the - headlines terms have to do with a coming - of - age story for young readers?
I felt it worked as a love story, as a coming of age story for both father and son and an exploration of cultural differences.
It's not just a coming - of - age story for these fictional sisters, but for the country as a whole, shining a spotlight on the horrors of arranged marriage and the general lack of freedom for women in the less progressive parts of Turkey.
Carrying the film by channeling all its sophistication, warmth, and slow - burning confusion, Chalamet has given us a coming - of - age story for the ages.
A coming of age story for the «post hip hop generation» best described as a mix of three films: Doug Liman's Go, Greg Mottola's Superbad and John Singleton's Boyz n the Hood.
A coming - of - age story for the Age of Ultron, «Homecoming» is the smallest chapter of the MCU since «Ant - Man,» but this script — credited to six different writers — takes much greater advantage of its scale.
But this is a coming of age story for all of them, Dorothea in particular.
A mixed bag, then, Whisper of the Heart is another nice coming - of - age story for a young girl by an important artist (Miyazaki) whose great warmth seems to flow from a desire to mentor, whether the subject be his daughter or the promising young artists he hopes to mold into successors.
The story speckled with humor and emotionally charged moments is the perfect coming of age story for the everyday woman.
One of his most defining characteristics as a filmmaker is his ability to create coming - of - age stories for any age group.

Not exact matches

We have all heard stories about the Golden Age of Travel, but I think any entrepreneur would tell you that, for most of us, those days are long gone.
In the summer of 1983 Foster's leveraged net worth paid for 500,000 square feet of medieval - looking foundries, 200,000 square feet of ramshackle storage warehouses, a couple dozen creaky overhead cranes, four two - story electric furnaces, and countless other pieces of aging appurtenances.
Communicating with emojis, mobile videos and filtered snaps is a second language for teenagers, so they are perhaps the most intuitive age group for creating stories with mobile phones.
Responsible for five multimillion dollar success stories before the age of 30, today Matthew is an internationally award - winning blogger, author of The Introvert's Edge, and founder of Small Business Festival, an INC Top - 5 national conference.
During his time with Ad Age, he has been recognized with the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award for best range of work by a single author, as well as a Best in Business award for a feature story from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers.
«I would love if we had 3 percent growth for two years, let alone seven years, but we have an aging population and there is no plausible story I can tell where we're on a path toward sustained economic growth at that level.»
Still, if she has the larger story right (and it is the same one that economists such as myself have been telling for a long time) then you can add the reality of low interests rates to the list of things that the aging boomers will no doubt lose sleep over.
«The opioid epidemic is intertwined with the story of declining prime - age participation, especially for men, and this reinforces our doubts about a rebound in the participation rate,» Mericle said.
anyone who has read and understood the mountains of evidence for evolution and compared it to a contradictory, fanciful, error riddled story book written by bronze age desert dwelling goat herders and come up on the side of the bible, clearly hasn't understood the science.
Noahs Ark has been proven false; virgin birth has been proven false; the creation story; the age of the earth... oh so many things and for you to deny the ACTUAL evidence is simply you being a narrow - minded, intellectually dishonest person.
While many of the news stories about this report focused on figures showing a tendency for numbers of religious believers to increase with age, the figures also showed the overall percentage of religious believers declined in most countries, showing an increase in only three:
The stories originated from uneducated Iron - Age men who were likely prone to superst.itious explanations for everything in the world around them.
In terms of forming our own thoughts, we are not the ones running to a book of iron age (or older) stories for «truth»
Ambersons tells the story of George Amberson Minafer, a spoiled young man coming of age at a time of upheaval in his fictional Midwest hometown (modeled on Tarkington's Indianapolis), and headed for a «comeuppance» as the world changes and his Gilded Age lifestyle collapsage at a time of upheaval in his fictional Midwest hometown (modeled on Tarkington's Indianapolis), and headed for a «comeuppance» as the world changes and his Gilded Age lifestyle collapsAge lifestyle collapses.
In her book How to Raise an Adult, Julie Lythcott - Haims, a dean at Stanford University, tells horror stories about parents who speak for, plan for, and advocate for their college - aged children, afraid to let go lest their precious charges....
It isn't all good quality, by a long shot, but then again, there is no reason to believe that in oral cultures all stories were created equal and for the ages.
For my own children, in this video - gaming age, what those fictional children get away with is simply unimaginable, except as the stories themselves seed the imagination, and the lives of the characters work their way into the life of the real child, enlarging that child's world.
It wasn't just about the subject matter — although it's tricky to write about such a tender and intimate time in a person's life, to tell your own story while still holding space for stories that are so different than your own, to attempt to shepherd people well in the liminal spaces of their faith journeys — but it was also just the season of life with being pregnant with our fourth and then giving birth and suddenly having four tinies between the ages of 9 and newborn meant I had a lot less time with a lot less energy (and even less sleep!)
For the story of the evolution of life is the story of innumerable chances, fumbling and gropings through countless ages.38 «Life advances by mass effects, by dint of multitudes flung into action without apparent plan.
It is an age which accepts a corporate sense of responsibility: the guilt (or the merit — see the story of Abraham's intercession for Sodom and Gomorrah in ch.
No less than other stories in the Jacob cycle, it reflects the background of the patriarchal age — frictions between groups (Hamor and Jacob); a level of sexual morality beyond the reach of our judgment and in any judgment ennobled by the integrity of Hamor and the love of his son for Dinah; the effort on the part of both families to effect a peaceful settlement honoring the religious sensibilities of the abused; the despicable violation of the terms of agreement by two of Jacob's sons; and finally, in perfect consonance with the general character of Jacob, his sharp rebuke of his sons not on moral but on utilitarian grounds:
While his separatist understanding of the church - world relationship leads to a lack of concern with the intelligibility of the Christian story for our age, we have seen that Hauerwas» understanding is essentialist.
Whether it involves a memorial in Little Rock, Arkansas, to a victim of the Trail of Tears, the Hawaiian tradition of pono (righteousness and balance), California New Age groups borrowing Indian rituals or New Mexico tribes arguing for the return of their sacred sites, the story of regional religious culture has to acknowledge these rich (and often contentious) roots.
For me there is always a battle and it's the age old story of the flesh vs the Sprit.
Now that people are more aware of how this scheme works it might be a different story, just as how more people are now aware of how the Bible was actually written and the actual age of the universe to actually accept it as completely factual and as any kind of evidence for a god.
Of course science has a different story to tell us and until someone refutes the scientific basis for the age of the earth and the evolutionary basis for the creation of life the Biblical explanation should be taught only in religious schools and has no place in secular public education.
This is an unfortunate though common story for Christian men my age.
On this 150th anniversary of the close of the Civil War, and of Lincoln's death, it is well to remember Lincoln's story and its lessons for our age.
Gregg Glaser, editor of Modern Distillery Age, says that, for an e-newsletter going out on Friday morning, he can accept breaking news stories up until Thursday night.
Because while I may envy the fact that there are university peers who have been able to buy their own houses and cars by age 30 thanks to fast - tracked banking careers; or the fact that some of my close friends are already engaged or married; or that others get to stop working for a year and take off traveling — these aren't my stories to tell.
Roger Fletcher, Fletcher International, is universally respected for what he has achieved in the sheep industry — his is the story legends are made of, from a drover in western NSW at age 20 to one of the largest sheepmeat processors in Australia with processing facilities at Dubbo in NSW and Albany in WA.
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