Sentences with phrase «almost poetic»

And in February 2018, in an almost poetic closure of Lightning's alpha stage, Bitcoin's legendary Lazlo Hanyecz of «Bitcoin pizza» fame announced that he'd bought pizzas (of course!)

Cryptic interpretations of history and identity, in terms of both her race and gender lead to an almost poetic understanding of the politics and personal iconographies that underlay both.

No one likes to be preached at or lectured to, even though Campbell wants the meaning of his works to be open ended, It for Others can seem more like an academic Powerpoint lecture than an artwork, even though I take its tone as an almost poetic conceit, an almost theatrical affectation.

The sensory impact of light reflections on their creations creates an almost poetic spatial experience comprising both delicacy as well as strong definition.

Van Woert plays with this idea in beautiful — almost poetic — installations that reconcile the artificial and the natural.

For the first 20 seconds or so, it seems like a romantic and almost poetic note from a loved one.

Stealing from the stealers — it's almost poetic, isn't it?

Evoking the streets of San Francisco with almost poetic precision, Schneider offers a searingly intimate picture of the human heart in turmoil.

Written with an almost poetic transcendence of time, place and memory, this moving memoir chronicles an amazing circle of life.

In shimmering, almost poetic language, author Rebecca Hahn tells an epic tale of love and death and life within the deceptively simple story of a forbidden friendship between a mortal teenage girl and the immortal life - weavers of Greek mythology.

The language was beautifully written, almost poetic.

Greer's prose is evocative and at times almost poetic.

From the characters, who are retold in an almost poetic fashion, to the incredible world of Peking opera that Lee envelopes and showcases to her audience, it was a uniquely magical tale.

The novel is concise and swift, its language often almost poetic.

It's almost poetic when you realize that Kodansha and Vertical are related.

It is almost poetic, helping the reader to envision an imaginative picture of an unimaginable universe, seeing what some may think is impossible to see.

I found the writing very descriptive and almost poetic in parts.

The beautiful rendition of Florence, Venice and Forlí make shanking guards from haystacks almost poetic.

Some of the photography is almost poetic, and often reminds of the work of director Terrence Malick.

Berg's direction is almost poetic as he orchestrates the percolating problem at the ocean floor, tiny bubbles rising from the crust, a crack mirroring the rising tension beneath the facade of congeniality up on the surface.

Lonergan uses a brilliant and unconventional structure to dole out these fragments of the past in a way that feels almost poetic, like the waves of the sea splashing up against the present day as Lee struggles to face all of these old memories and suffers the guilt and self - destructive anger that he's tried so hard to bury inside by running away all these years.

The deliberately paced film rewards patience in its quiet observances of daily life and an almost poetic celebration of mundane details that shape our daily lives.

I like being very cryptic, almost poetic.

There is something almost poetic about the falling leaves and the crisp air along with that perfect slice of pumpkin pie in your hand.

I love your writing style, it's almost poetic!

It is also almost poetic to think that dark matter, which gets its name from its mysterious nature, could have helped to destroy ancient life on Earth.

It is almost poetic to think that a little growing baby inside of her stomach could make someone feel more important and special.

With a simplistic and almost poetic Irish twang to the name, it rolls off the tongue in a pleasant manner.

The text is almost poetic — «My mother tells me / to play inside games.

The almost poetic event of Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain's superbly taken goal against Brazil at the Maracana gave his achievement still greater significance; and even romance.

Paced by a relentless, up - tempo attack of almost poetic run - pass balance, the Sooners will race out front and not really look back (fingers crossed).

Finally, I think it is almost poetic, for Team Wilneff to reach the Championship Game for the first time and to have their former teammates, former players who have worn the Team Wilneff jerseys, be staring them in the face from across the gridiron...

Almost poetic justice,» Kings coach John Stevens said.

Almost poetic.

(Almost poetic person)

It's the way of the world, but it's also almost poetic.

Not exact matches

The timing is poetic: It will mark my 10th Anniversary, almost to the day.

Modernist in poetic style, traditionalist in almost every other respect, T.S. Eliot espoused the concept of a hierarchical, unified Christian society.

Almost every prophetic book contains poetic descriptions of war.

I see an anthropomorphic concept of God... that God / Universe / Nature acts in human ways... as either a conceited sin of pride or a poetic metaphoric description, that is in objective reality, almost impossible to ignore in any Western culture.

The pre-Socratic response to this experience was essentially poetic: not an attempt to devise a hierarchy of categories by which to capture the event in a cage of human concepts but, rather, an attempt to name the event of being in its mystery, with an almost childlike innocence, in a language of purest immediacy.

They were two goals ahead on aggregate, it was almost a certainty that they were finally going to put an end to their drought, their visiting fans were getting louder and play by play analysts were starting to wax poetic about the team that was finally going to get back to their rightful place as an elite Mexican squad.

I was pushing my almost 2 year old (at the time) in the swing at the park, and totally out of the blue he looked at me and said «Mama, wind opens doors» in this rather poetic way!

It's Spielberg's best and truest action film since Jaws, relentlessly paced, pitch - perfectly acted (the young Fanning is almost certain to get a Best Supporting Actress nod come Oscar time), and rife with moments of such horrifically poetic imagery that it's all you can do not to stop thinking about them long after the film has ended.

Poetic Justice is much more self - indulgent and self - consciously arty and shows [Singleton's] directorial inexperience in almost every scene.

Beneath that — and you could almost get poetic here looking into her eyes — you could see layer, upon layer, upon layer.

Like Jim Jarmusch's 1995 revisionist Western, «Dead Man,» Slow West has the quality of a dream, poetic and beautiful, almost other - worldly, yet filled with an unmistakable sadness and a desperate loneliness, the flip side of the myth of the heroic pioneer: Brave, determined, and fiercely independent.

It almost feels inappropriate, an act of intimacy perverted by images of mass murder, but the result is nothing less than poetic.

According to David Bordwell's 1988 Ozu and the Poetics of Cinema, by far the most comprehensive book about Ozu in English, he «was almost certainly the most cinephiliac major director before the New Wave.»

Although the term «poetic» is an overused one in film criticism, and a term whose actuality on the screen is nebulous enough that it can be used to mean almost anything, it certainly seems appropriate when describing how Vigo handles le pére Jules.