Sentences with phrase «as an audience member who»

The musical score presents them as uplifting moments, but they're often hard to swallow as an audience member who knows what's really going on.

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As published in Vanity Fair, a question came from an audience member who asked about «the biggest mistake» of Musk's life.

As importantly, it can reinforce those two legs, pleasing subscribers / members with free (or discounted) perks and advertisers / sponsors who have new opportunities to represent themselves to niche audiences.

But in a normally functioning political party, a president — who has to stand for reelection before a national audience — serves as a restraining force for congressional party members, who mostly have safe seats and can afford to indulge in ideological flights of fancy.

You can not judge your value as a person before God or as a shepherd by your performance in the pulpit, particularly one performance reviewd by a biased audience on the ride home from the service or a member who was hostile to you when they arrived at the service.

Alfonso Davis, who was disqualified from the race earlier this summer, attended the forum as an audience member.

NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in America.

But the notion of forward - looking career planning and intentional information gathering is foreign to many postdocs, who, as one audience member put it, will spend weeks designing an experiment and days tracking down a particular article, but no time at all mapping out a strategy for their own futures.

As a 30 - minute workout, GRIT is also ideally suited to members who want maximum results from the minimum time, especially the millennial audience.

It's just that the film feels so unusually empty; even if he has subtly snuck his usual hallmarks into the mechanics of the narrative itself, he's populated the foreground with characters who never come alive as anything more than archetypes, who trade in so much exposition it's hard to see how any audience member could be overwhelmed with confusion at the story being told.

As with other Bruckheimer endeavors, a bunch of lame - ass 20 - something male actors fill up the supporting cast in an effort for the female audience members to argue over who's the cutest to keep their minds occupied from the ridiculous plot and poor character development.

Instead, the more «out - there» character work is given to Kate McKinnon in a role so daffy that she will likely be seen as stealing the movie for a sizeable percentage of the viewing audience, as well as for Leslie Jones, who isn't as hilarious in a more earthy character, but I do think she offers more to the comedy than Ernie Hudson had been afforded in his stint as the non-scientist member of the quartet, Winston, in the first two original movies.

Like that film, there will no doubt be a number of critics and members of the audience who view it as a revolting piece of trash.

Following a single father who works as a human billboard in Taipei, and his left - to - their - own - devices kids, with the presence of their mother represented by three different actresses, the film has the barest thread of story (Tsai has admitted that he no longer has any real interest in narrative), and seems determined to provoke less patient audience members into walking out, with a series of shots that last upwards of ten minutes without all that much movement in them.

I'd wager that a poll of exiting audience members unfamiliar with the original work would yield a much higher percentage of viewers who might regard what they've just seen as a drama with moments of comedy, rather than the ribald farce most who are familiar with the play know it to be.

The audience is treated to a repeated expository monologue about the Death Queen known as Himiko, whose meagerly implied history suggests a more interesting kernel of storytelling than anything regarding Croft and her muddled family history (relayed through convenient montages reserved for audience members who might have lost interest in what's being presented).

As skewed as Hertzfeldt's perspective is, there is an unmistakable streak of humanity running through his film, grounding the arch humor and reaching out to any audience members who will respond to iAs skewed as Hertzfeldt's perspective is, there is an unmistakable streak of humanity running through his film, grounding the arch humor and reaching out to any audience members who will respond to ias Hertzfeldt's perspective is, there is an unmistakable streak of humanity running through his film, grounding the arch humor and reaching out to any audience members who will respond to it.

I can't say for sure whether audience members of this film who didn't grow under these very specific circumstances will be able to fully appreciate the significance of things like admitting that, despite the overwhelming pressures of teenage coolness, you actually like the Dave Matthews Band song, Crash Into Me, but I can say that those who recognize versions of themselves on the screen in Lady Bird will be grateful to be represented by an auteur with such an astute and funny method of illustrating the meaning behind our reference points as they applied to us a long time ago.

The film's stars are some of the most recognisable black actors, a combination of Africans from the continent and the diaspora: Angela Bassett plays T'Challa's stepmother, Ramonda; Lupita Nyong» o is Nakia, a member of the Dora Milaje; Michael B Jordan is our villain, Erik Killmonger — tellingly, a Wakandan who grew up in exile; and, having already mesmerised audiences in 2017's big black film Get Out, British - Ugandan actor Daniel Kaluuya joins the cast as W'Kabi, T'Challa's best friend.

At the recent launch event for the CUNY Institute for Education Policy, David Coleman, now known as the «architect» of the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards, was asked by a member of the audience why a teacher, who cited the Common Core standards emphasis on «informational texts,» would claim that she was told to «put away her literature books and photocopy microwave instructions» for her eighth - grade students.

There are certain members of your audience who may not be as handy with handheld devices and tech tools.

As the public spoke during the comment period, there was loud cheering and applause, booing, continuous snapping of fingers, and derisive remarks made by the audience toward members of the Board; those remarks were primarily dismissive of Board member Brad Noel, who several audience members referred to as «the white woman.&raquAs the public spoke during the comment period, there was loud cheering and applause, booing, continuous snapping of fingers, and derisive remarks made by the audience toward members of the Board; those remarks were primarily dismissive of Board member Brad Noel, who several audience members referred to as «the white woman.&raquas «the white woman.»

Museums reported increases in audience without compromise to artistic quality, as well as a change in the practices of staff members who took ownership of their institution's new mission and visitor - centered culture.

The Independent Publisher Book Awards were conceived in 1996 as a broad - based, unaffiliated awards program open to all members of the independent publishing industry, and are open to independent authors and publishers worldwide who produce books intended for an English speaking audience.

Rambunctious Humpty along with his parents Dominic and Dorothy amaze audiences as members of the high flying acrobatic Tumbling Dumpties, but it is his quiet and shy sister who rescues him after that famous fall.

NSA's thousands of members include experts in a variety of industries and disciplines, who reach audiences as trainers, educators, humorists, motivators, consultants, authors and more.

Audience members who do not self - identify as immigrants will be privileged listeners to this dialogue.

That said, Red Star pays tribute to her father in this exhibition, and she uses her interdisciplinary art practice to show audiences how the concept of rock music, as a universal language, has the power to cut across very diverse social groups, like the members of the «The Maniacs» who were, and are, also members of the Apsáalooke (Crow) tribe.

«I was most struck by a comment made by an audience member, who said that «art was made as an answer or in response to questions arising from a specific historical context, but as time passes, the questions which we approach the work change while the work, by its physical nature, continues to have the same «answer.»

As we travel the country speaking to audiences about Break Through, it is younger audience members who are most inspired by our message and most committed to building a movement and a politics that not only saves us from global warming apocalypse but is also equitable, free, and prosperous.

The audience included not only extremely successful men, such as Walter Robb, founding board member of the Organic Center and co-president and COO of Whole Foods, but also esteemed scientists such as Dr. Charles Benbrook, who is chief scientist of the Organic Center, and newbie natural - health entrepreneurs were all wrapped up in the walls of the Anaheim Marriott Hotel's main ballroom.

Maibach, who is now working on a further project to measure the effects the views of weathercasters have on their audience, added: «Most members of the public consider television weather reporters to be a trusted source of information about global warming - only scientists are viewed as more trustworthy.»

Deep Dive member Joanna Harmon, who played the character of Faith in OpenMind, describes it as the difference between giving an audience agency to explore a story world from a voyeuristic point of view, and the specific feeling that the story itself is responding to a participant's actions.

This was, perhaps, the message broadcast by representatives of the U.S. government to audience members at the first day of panels at the DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, DC on Wednesday — even as securities regulators warned exchanges who offer trading of ICO tokens.