Sentences with phrase «aged malaise»

Though once upon a time seeing Ben Stiller star in a serious - ish film about middle - class, middle - aged malaise was a refreshing rebuke to his broader work in studio comedy, the novelty has begun to wear off in recent years following his repeated — and arguably, repetitive — collaborations with bourgeois angst maestro Noah Baumbach (Greenberg, While We're Young, The Meyerowitz Stories).

While that film felt like a seamless fusion of the middle - aged malaise seen in Greenberg with the youthful energy and aimless freedom of Frances Ha, his newest feature, Mistress America, is very much back in the realm of the latter.

Wright and Pegg astutely ground their wistfulness in middle - age malaise, and smartly furnish their machinations in a statement about inevitable change and unwelcome homogenisation, in a narrative sense, at least.

Not exact matches

Tocqueville thought that the unlinking of persons in the democratic age invited the malaise that today goes under the more hygienic name of bipolarity.

Age — 26 Contract — 30.06.2018 As we know, it's all or nothing with Rambo — Cup final winning goal scorer, Euro 2016 star or, yet again, a of the symbol of the malaise and injury - plagued element of an underachieving squad.

Their debates are fashioned here to coincide with two illnesses: Charles» ongoing and many - symptomed affliction (spasms, malaise, gas, exhaustion, vomiting, anxiety, etc.) and Annie's scarlet fever, which results in her death at age 10.

There are literally hundreds of institutions that treat the so called «malaise of this modern age» according to gubernamental officials, but we only see one, and it's maybe one of the harshest in the large country.

Like many others his age (which is more or less my age), he finds the cause of his malaise in the disintegration of everything in general and other people's standards in particular.

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of transcendent filmmaking in the The Lost City of Z and A Ghost Story, it was the age of foolish Spider - Man remakes / reboots / regurgitations, it was the epoch of a magnificent enquiry into belief by the evergreen Martin Scorsese, it was the epoch of the incredulous return of Mel Gibson in a box office hit, it was the season of Michael Haneke shining a light on our uncaring societal malaise, it was the season of manifold more people watching Baywatch, it was the spring of Aki Kaurismäki's warm - hearted but politically pressing The Other Side of Hope, it was the winter of despair at the box office results of masterpieces like Certain Women, Aquarius and The Death of Louis XIV, we had Yorgos Lanthimos» Kubrickian masterpiece before us, we had a new Kingsman film before us, we were all going direct to cinematic Heaven, we were all going direct the other way.

At the grossly old age of 27, Frances (Greta Gerwig) is still struggling to be a «real person» and, in her post-grad malaise, drifts apartment to apartment, part - time job to part - time job, at odds with her ambitions.

But with the onset of the Civic's middle age, an evolutionary malaise has set in, both inside and out.

Recent terms such as «zombie formalism» (aka zombie abstraction) appear to confirm that we are living in an age of post-historical malaise.

For graduating students wrestling with the possibility of a post-May malaise regarding their art world career prospects, Devin Kenny's free Tuesday lecture at Cooper Union on cultural personas through the ages may or may not help in navigating all this talk about artist personal branding.

Main outcome measures: Self - rated general health, Rutter malaise scale indicating mental well - being, and presence of a long - standing illness limiting daily activities; assessed at ages 33 and 30 for the 1958 and 1970 birth cohorts respectively.

Outcomes: 12 - item General Health Questionnaire and the Malaise Inventory collected at age 42 years (1958 cohort) and 30 years (1970 cohort).

Parental characteristics included mother's internalizing symptoms, which were assessed with the Rutter Malaise Inventory34 when the study members were ages 5, 7, and 9 years.

Japan's aging population and rigid business and political systems have clearly contributed to the country's long economic malaise, which began in the 1990s.