Sentences with phrase «as erudite»

Is this an indication that Realtors are not viewed as erudite within Italy and Little Italys everywhere?

As an erudite guy from the «working class» (grammar school) I can only presume that the green movement is just another excuse for elite rule.

From coining the terms Piltdown Mann and treemometers, to outing Gleick, to his work with the BEST team trying to make sense of data, I personally believe is not fit for purpose, few people have been as erudite and multifaceted.

August: Osage County emerges as an erudite study on the cycle of abuse that occurs in many families, as the caustic and bitter treatment of one's children sees them grow up to cope with difficulties in the same loveless and cold manner.

Perhaps if Binder had tried to stick to an «empty suit» agent finally coming to terms with dealing with what's really inside him, without all of the obvious gags and dumb thriller elements, Man About Town would have had the chance to be as erudite as Binder tries to deliver during the more serious moments.

Gods and Monsters at least indicates the inclusion of some metaphysical speculation, as the erudite James Whale plays Pygmalion to the gardener.

In order to effectively run its insular society, the government has chosen to divide its citizens into what they naturally do best: the meek who look out for the well - being of others are in the ruling faction of Abnegation, the happy / friendly people are in the agricultural community of Amity, those who speak the truth work within the law as Candor, those who seek adventure and thrills enforce those laws and protect the community as Dauntless, and the highly intelligent folks serve the city as Erudite.

Deighan and Ellinger prove to be as erudite, inventive, and free - associative as Altman himself, and their commentary makes for an essential listen.

The appointment is a coup as Coleman is known as an erudite and talented operator who worked for Ken Livingstone in City Hall — and was recently employed by Corbyn's team as «director of policy and rebuttal».

Most often, however, they dismiss anti-Enlightenment ideas that come out of humanities departments as erudite lunacy — the enemy of the quest for truth.

For though my theologic bent is bounded by this century I'm of a temperament so fearless, plucky and adventur - y You must admit that as an erudite elite dialogist I am the very model of a modern ultramontanist

Not exact matches

Under the avalanche of commentary on the new translation of the Ordinary Form of the Mass, just approved by the Vatican, I poke my head above the erudite criticisms, to speak as a man whose entire priesthood has been in parishes....

I much prefer to shun the works of any scholar scholastic I find the very concept of forgiveness rather elastic in short, as such an erudite and excellent dialogist I am the very model of a modern ultramontanist

Then I can write decrials of a medieval mentality and open letters calling for civil collegiality In short as such an erudite and excellent dialogist I am the very model of a modern ultramontanist

Simpletons acting on faith as opposed to the erudite who rely on logic is as much as saying simpletons don't want to know why anything is the way it is, they just accept what they have been told without a shred of evidence.

An erudite scholar and an eloquent speaker, Haydon had outgrown the fundamentalist faith of his childhood, as is evident in his numerous writings.

(It is also interesting that Acton apparently does not share the editorial writer's view of Pope Gelasius as one of the «critical moments» in the emergence of democratic thought; I have come across no mention of Gelasius in any of Acton's very erudite writings on this subject.)

Now as to why Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed the essayist makes a very valid and erudite point.

As such, it hardly warrants rousting the philosopher Hubert Dreyfus to argue about acuity being discursively codified — and perhaps the point is even weakened by this erudite reference.

Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me feels like a long love letter to Oliver, and he emerges from its pages as lovably erudite and intellectual as I imagined.

«After comprehensive and extensive discussions and deliberations on the theme of the conference and lecture titled «The Southwest and the Challenges of Change in Nigeria which was lectured by the erudite scholar, Professor Ropo Sekoni, the following were adopted as resolutions:

Describing Justice Ofoe's decision as «erudite», Mr Justice Korbieh said Woyome's guilt was not proved based on the totality of the evidence adduced by the prosecution.

As one of the most erudite MPs at Westminster, Jesse Norman naturally turned to Charles James Fox to describe his own predicament yesterday.

Cuomo's speeches from that period — his 1984 Democratic Convention keynote, his Notre Dame lecture on abortion, his Harvard class - day address — were jewels of political oratory, as moving as they were erudite.

As the chief scientist of NASA's space radiation program, Francis Cucinotta is the agency's chief oddsmaker, an erudite, respectable Jimmy the Greek who occasionally seasons his otherwise flat, technical speech with words like roulette.

The month - long program curriculum is designed to lay a core on which you can develop as a well - practiced yogi and erudite.

Along with the learning and practice of 200 - hour TTC, you shall be immersed in the detailed teachings of these two traditional forms for complete transformation as Yoga erudite and teacher.

The now in - charge Erudite is once more led by the coolly cruel Jeanine (played by an over-qualified Kate Winslet), initially glimpsed as a giant image spewing propaganda like some sort of Big Sister.

Shailene Woodley's Tris Prior is not afraid as she fights back against Jeanine and the Erudite clan in a TV spot and photos for Insurgent.

As their names suggest, the remaining factions — Amity, Candor and Erudite — serve specific needs.

Meanwhile, Tris and Four — both faction - defying Divergents and therefore deemed dangerous — are joined by her seemingly timid Erudite brother Caleb (Ansel Elgort) and onetime Dauntless member Peter as they find refuge with the peace, love and outdoorsy Amity tribe, overseen by Octavia Spencer's earth mama Johanna.

Tris also has to contend with the evil head of Erudite (Kate Winslet) who believes Tris» divergent qualities make her the only one capable of opening a mysterious box which may give her the power to rule over all the factions as their undisputed leader.

It's action - packed in the extreme, as Young Heroine Tris (Shailene Woodely) and «Dauntless» hunk Four (Theo James) run from the armed, motorized thugs that the smug Erudite elitists send after them, with barely time for a betrayal, a moment of weakness and a break for Shailene Woodley to pile on more makeup and lip gloss.

Thanks to his erudite TV talk - show appearances in the 1960s and 1970s, Vidal has joined that special fraternity known as the celebrity novelist.

Eloise braved the heat to talk some film with us for an hour, and for the sake of audio quality we had to turn off the air conditioner and the fan and swelter as we tried to be erudite about all aspects of cinema.

«I'm not going to fight you,» Tris tells Jeanine, as she is hooked up to the simulation machine at Erudite headquarters.

An erudite, Jewish Ivy League graduate — and closeted gay man — who spoke nine languages and was a regular guest on a popular TV quiz show, Berg was an incredibly multifaceted character far removed from Rudd's recent efforts that would allow him to stretch as an actor, as he worked with language coaches and tried to tap into a man who wouldn't let himself be known.

The bad guys are too non-descript to serve as much of a threat, and despite their affiliation with the allegedly brainy Erudite faction, their plans are as dim as their motives are hazy.

It involves a teenaged Zero (Tony Revolori) joining the hotel as lobby boy and being instructed by the erudite head concierge, M. Gustave (Ralph Fiennes).

Summit Entertainment debuted a new TV spot for The Divergent Series: Insurgent, which shows new footage featuring Tris Prior (Shailene Woodley) and Four (Theo James) as they continue their fight against the nefarious Jeanine (Kate Winslet) and the Erudite faction.

Insurgent (we'll spare you the full name again) finds Tris on the run in future Chicago as she and Four (Theo James) evade the power - hungry Erudite leader Jeanine (Kate Winslet).

The trailer shows Kate Winslet as Jeanine Matthews, the leader of the Erudite faction, telling teenagers about the test.

Though he appeared in Wah - Wah, Clash of the Titans, and as the lead in the UK's original version of Skins, Hoult's true mainstream breakout came in X-Men: First Class, which cast him as a young version of Hank McCoy, the erudite mutant who'd evolve to sprout blue fur and go by the name of Beast.

But for all his unquestionable gifts as a performer, the ineluctably Anglo, erudite Rickman is as glaringly miscast here as he was spot - on playing «Bottle Shock's» expat British wine snob.

«Kicking and Screaming» (1995) While it still feels very much conceived in the shadow of filmmaker Whit Stillman, who also made thoughtful, erudite comedies about young people in the city trying to figure it all out, Noah Baumbach's formal debut «Kicking and Screaming» still feels as oddly relevant today as it did twenty years ago.

His film being MOLIERE, the subject of comedy as a serious business naturally came up when we talked on July 10, 2007, but it was his lively musings on what makes a good script, how to imitate a horse, as well as his citation of Joseph Campbell that made this one of the more erudite, as well as entertaining, interviews I've ever conducted.

Most of Chicago is literally crumbling to bits, while the yuppies in Erudite walk around in buildings that look as immaculate as giant Apple stores.

The view from TIFF: Tamara Drewe is full of bed - hopping and erudite banter, and sticks to the «lies and misunderstandings» mode of classic English literature, even as it acknowledges that things have changed in an era of gossip magazines and weekend rock festivals in farmers» fields.

David Berliner Regents» Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University «The Mismeasure of Education is a magnificent work, an elegantly written, brilliantly argued and erudite exposition on why the «what,» «how» and «why» of effective teaching can not be adequately demonstrated by sets of algorithms spawned in the ideological laboratories of scientific management at the behest of billionaire investors... This book will serve as a sword of Damocles, hanging over the head of the nation's educational tribunals and their adsentatores, ingratiators and sycophants in the business community... The Mismeasure of Education will have a profound resonance with those who are fed up with the hijacking of our nation's education system.

But what if there's no guide, or there is a guide but the topics just don't seem right for your group (occasionally reading guides veer too far to the simplistic, othertimes they can be so erudite as to be almost unintelligible in a discussion setting.)