Sentences with phrase «as fables»

What the exhibition reveals is a complex, sophisticated artist whose image as a farmer - painter was as mythical as the fables he depicted in his art.

The works in Exempla can be read as fables about our own revolving daily struggles.

The most comprehensive retrospective of Wood ever mounted, the show brings together the full range of his art, revealing a complex, sophisticated artist, whose image as a farmer - painter was as mythical as the fables he depicted in his art.

We don't believe what we read in a book written as fables.

I encourage you not to just write it off as fable, please investigate it for yourself.

A majority of Christians belong to churches that read Genesis as a fable, with no conflict with evolution.

Doing so has led me a long time ago to abandon the entire thing as a fable.

As a fable of instantaneous televisual fame,» EDtv» is lively yet obvious.

As a fable of instantaneous televisual fame, EDtv is lively yet obvious, and it's padded with gauzy layers of contrivance.

Viewed as a fable about the perils of male jealousy and having a sense of entitlement over the women they love, [Frank & Lola] works.

But as a fable of female empowerment, it seriously lacks flavor.

Most of the performances are over the top and the inconsistencies in character development make the story hard to follow and the characters difficult to connect to, sadly this film boasts itself as a fable, indicating a moral lesson, but there are no such lessons to be had at the end of this film, if you can make it there.

What's even odder is that the Wachowskis think their bug - eyed Grand Prix hoo - ha functions as a fable about the importance of family.

Sequences where Stevens meets Bishe during their nightly rendezvous are steeped in deep amber light speckled by rigid shadows, the pronounced effect producing a German Expressionism vibe, especially considering the film's undertones as a fable.

The story of a grieving mother's high - profile attempt to get justice for her daughter's murder plays as a fable about the toxicity of chain - reaction hate.

The plot, as simple and primal as a fable, serves as a delivery system for sensations: Phillip and Treat have made it out of adolescence all on their own; Mom died and Dad ran off early on, and perhaps as a result, the brothers are mentally and emotionally stunted, respectively.

As a fable of parental paranoia, Goodnight Mommy would make an obvious double bill with The Babadook, about a mother trying to protect her son from a ghoul, which may be a projection of his anxieties, but in the process herself becoming the rampaging monster in the home.

1969 was an extraordinary year for filmmakers and filmmaking, at least as important as the fabled thoughts and felling about 1939 (also a great year), but this film was subtly groundbreaking and with the rollback of rights, et al, seems as fresh as ever despite being set in the near past.

They're not nearly as majestic as the fabled coastal redwoods, but it's hard not to be impressed by something that was a sapling during the days of Julius Caesar.

You can breathe a sigh of relief, for one thing, as the fabled 6.5 - litre naturally aspirated V12 remains.

Clearly, Nook HD targets Amazon's Kindle Fire HD and Google's Nexus 7 tablet, as well as any fabled and future Apple 7 - inch class tablet to come.

Review contains plot spoilers: The Boy In The Striped Pajamas is presented as a fable, flagging to the reader up front that one is expected to disengage ones normal sense of reality and accept the story as given, but in this instance, when dealing with such an emotive, well recorded and historically recent subject as the Holocaust, this is difficult to do.

As a fable, this is a powerful tale, and if you can read it as such all well and good (I can't); but as a vehicle for explaining the defining tragedy of the 20th century to young people it falls embarrassingly short.

Emily Morgan's legacy leaves much to be desired, as the fable features many whispers of events that were said to be true, with much speculation.

Or good second / third but exclusive even (as Fable reboot is rumored to be by Horizon's second team — they're not owned by MS but very close ties).

I also appreciate how the story is told as a fable, allowing the developers be more creative and fantastical in their world building.

The last thing to be said is that I truly hope these rumors become true as another Fable title will truly make me re-experience why I fell into the first all over again.

For the sake of simplicity, I'll be referring to this game simply as Fable.

The Xbox has been a relatively shaky platform for exclusives this generation with big titles such as Fable Legends and Scalebound being cancelled as well as former system sellers such as Halo and Gears of War not breaking the bank in terms of sales numbers.

As far as I know, every App that was in the Windows 8.1 Store is in the Windows 10 Store Beta and I'm hearing Music, Videos and AAA Games such as Fable Legends will be added in the future.

That game, now known as Fable, suddenly crumbled my from - on - high Playstation fanboy tower.

As the fabled - wielder of the Einlanzer and Riddel's love interest [1], many speculate Zorander was the prototype of Dario from Chrono Cross.

Founded by (in) famous developer Peter Molyneux in 1996, Lionhead Studios was responsible for the Black & White series of god games, as well as the Fable RPG series.

While many gamers and critics rave about decision based games such as Elder Scrolls, Dragon Age and Mass Effect, no other game in the industry has quite the same charm as Fable.

PS4 As fabled and legendary as its winged bird dog character, The Last Guardian was something of a seeming myth for the better part of a decade.

Known as a prominent game designer for such hits as Black and White, and such duds as the Fable franchise, Peter Molyneux is known for making promises that he just isn't able to keep.

As fabled Art News editor Thomas Hess recounted, the night before the game Kline and the de Koonings «bought two grapefruit and a coconut.

Christopher Plummer talks to Paula Zahn about his remarkable performance as the fabled but faded star John Barrymore in his twilight days, which you can see in the GREAT PERFORMANCES presentation of «Barrymore.»

#ABATECHSHOW Hackers have same motive as fabled robber William F Sutton: «That's where the money is» — also targetted for IP & trade secrets

Interestingly, Charlie Lee himself was potentially outed as the fabled Nakamoto in the past, a claim he also refutes.

Not exact matches

McCampbell was the commander of the Navy's Air Group Fifteen, often known as the «Fabled Fifteen,» on Oct. 24, 1944, when a large Japanese force was spotted near the USS Essex during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.

When I see their bylines, or their familiar faces at events, I can't help but think of them as Fortune - ites: not just fabled veterans, but longstanding members of the tribe.

He co-authored Sync or Swim: A Fable About Workplace Communication and Coming Together in a Crisis as well as The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace and Rising Above a Toxic Workplace.

And, as their high Quick Ratio implies, they have a great chance to continue growing quickly and healthfully, and eventually become one of those fabled SaaS companies with a run rate of more than $ 10 million.

As silly as drawing investment advice from a children's fable seems, there are a lot of parallels between the strengths of defensive investing and the tortoise's winning strategAs silly as drawing investment advice from a children's fable seems, there are a lot of parallels between the strengths of defensive investing and the tortoise's winning strategas drawing investment advice from a children's fable seems, there are a lot of parallels between the strengths of defensive investing and the tortoise's winning strategy.

«That was an insane number driven by crazy credit and should be viewed the same as gods of ancient Greece and other fables or myths.»

My favorite is: And the day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus, by the supreme being as his father in the womb of a virgin will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerve in the brain of Jupiter.

In either case, there's no evidence to support wasting one's only life as if one or more of the god fables is true, much less running a nation or world as if it were.

It is tempting sometimes to read the whole history of modern continental philosophy as a cautionary fable regarding this divorce of reason from faith.

Realistically, this has no bearing whatsoever in reality, as the bible has been proven to by nothing but mythological fables in the guise of a life instruction manual.