Sentences with phrase «as other outsider»

It is a fictional story loosely inspired by Frank Sidebottom, the persona of cult musician and comedy legend Chris Sievey, as well as other outsider musicians like Daniel Johnston and Captain Beefheart.

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About 25 percent of the projects come from inside, but the incubator also evaluates proposals from universities and other outsiders — so long as the startups are focused on new initiatives involving energy.
An immigrant from Israel, their mother valued her outsider perspective, as well as the ability to listen to others.
In other words, try to look at the situation bothering you as an outsider, or using a longer - term perspective.
He wrote in 1971 that outsiders should reconcile themselves to passivity because «the main determinants of change will be and must be, as in any other great country, internal.
If you are in doubt as to whether you have a conflict, you must disclose and can not influence or take part in a decision, transaction, arrangement or otherwise in which you can be perceived to have an interest, direct or indirect; can not be seen to be impartial from an outsider point of view; or receive a benefit not shared by other shareholders.
As others were getting sick, the traditional village healers, sometimes called the «secret societies» by outsiders, would attempt to dispel the evil spirits that seemed to cause these hellish symptoms, keeping both the illness and the ultimate deaths shrouded from the rest of the world.
(as opposed to «outsiders») There maybe other gods but to us, only our Father in Heaven is the ONLY God we care about and worship.
Though it is defined as the language that experts use to communicate with each other, it also tells those on the outside that they are outsiders.
These should be administered along with other evangelism programs with an eye to being as appealing as possible to outsiders and should always be accompanied by some form of invitation to discipleship.
For Heidegger, as perhaps for no other philosopher, the distinction between life and thought has meaning only if one perceives Heidegger's philosophy itself as self - confuting: So, the task is left to me, an outsider, to raise what may really be the quintessential Heideggerian question: the relation of his life to his thought.
The other is either passed over in silence or without distinction looked upon as the stranger, the foreigner, the pagan, the one who is different, the outsider and the threat, the unbeliever, the one to be ministered to, the object for mission.
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On the other hand, the number of Christians who consider themselves members of this group is so remarkably large that it must startle the innocent outsider who, preoccupied with the problems of modern life, is apt to underestimate the number of those who cultivate their Christian traditionalism with a loyalty as curious as it is admirable.
Clearly, the negative reality over which the Nicene ecclesiology sets the confession of the church's «catholicity» is the tendency of all human communities, including religious as well as national, racial, sexual and other communities, to build protective walls against «the outsider,» and so to become parochial, provincial, chauvinistic, narrow.
Nevertheless, it seems to me as a Protestant outsider that, when one sets Newman in the context of his brothers, the conservative interpretation is surely strengthened: John, Charles, and Frank were all responding to the same challenges to authority; in juxtaposing them, it is clear that it was the paths of the other two brothers which represented that of private conscience and there seems no reasonable way to interpret Newman's move to Rome as anything other than a decisive rejection of such a move in all of its forms, even the moderately Christian.
Polite to us, he nevertheless regarded us as outsiders, not fellow American Christians who could help each other.
Fifty years ago, Steve Saint was a 5 - year - old missionary kid in Ecuador whose father, Nate, was one of five men trying to reach out to the native Waodani tribe, who were known as merciless killers — of each other, and of outsiders.
As an outsider to this discussion I felt that each party got the opportunity to put forward their points of view and those were acknowledged by all others.
Throughout the history of evangelicalism, there has been a paradoxical tension between the Church as a sectarian enclave on the one hand, and the Church as the body and bride of the undivided Christ on the other» just as there has been a tension between being an alienated outsider and a quintessential American, and a tension between global mission and national revival on the one hand and a turned - in - on - itself piety and exclusivism on the other.
If anyone proposes to believe, i.e., imagines himself to believe, because many good and upright people living here on the hill have believed, i.e., have said that they believed (for no man can control the profession of another further than this; even if the other has endured, borne, suffered all for the Faith, an outsider can not get beyond what he says about himself, for a lie can be stretched precisely as far as the truth — in the eyes of men, but not in the sight of God), then he is a fool, and it is essentially indifferent whether he believes on account of his own and perhaps a widely held opinion about what good and upright people believe, or believes a Münchausen.
To an outsider this may seem like a considerable amount of fancy hardware, but it actually indicates that Lockheed, as compared to other industrial sponsors, has a fairly low - pressure approach to trophies.
LaVar has also used that booming voice of his to repeatedly subjugate other outsiders — women, specifically — even going so far as to brand his misogyny.
To outsiders, they might look like any other couple — they enjoy meals, holidays and adventures as a family.
But the fundamental nettle is: If an outside force such as the NDC can penetrate the NPP camp now in the home turf in Ghanaian politics, what is the guarantee that a future NPP government can not be penetrated by other outsiders who will definitely see the loopholes to use against Ghana's interests?
Other possible candidates, such as the foreign secretary, Phillip Hammond, or outsiders like the education secretary, Nicky Morgan, or business secretary, Sajid Javid, are also supporting remain.
They're trying to portray him as an outsider — I don't know how much more inside you can be than never having had a job other than an elected official for your entire life,» DeFrancisco told POLITICO.
The other spot is a basic bio that depicts the former hedge fund manager — or, if you prefer, «self - made businessman» — as the consummate independent outsider, playing up his upstate, blue - collar roots.
What Diane clearly has to a much larger extent than the other possible candidates (other than Doreen Lawrence) is the ability to present as an outsider, the very characteristic that used to carry Ken Livingstone to victory.
Though Fischer has not yet been endorsed by the other Republican Committees in the 20th District, he said his status as political outsider gives him a different perspective than the incumbent Congressman.
Cultural appropriation is defined as «the use by cultural outsiders of a minority, oppressed culture's symbols or other cultural elements».
It's nice that the film sympathizes with the victims of segregation and oppression, but by casting them as outsiders it is perpetuating the myth of the black African as «other» - when in fact it is was the Europeans who were the natural «others» in South Africa.
So, as a Taiwanese, I can identify with the Southerners as the Yankees change their way of life forever, but I also identify more strongly with those outsiders, who grasp at freedom, and fight for it... Our story is about the very heart of America, even as this heart was — and still so often is — torn apart by racial and other conflicts.
The other major hint for outsiders as to the goings - on was, bizarrely, a traditional American school bus — with the words «Sheffield Doc / Fest» writ large on the side — awaiting passengers as they exited the Sheffield train station.
And I related to him, greatly, and I hoped other folks who felt like outsiders would as well.
One or two other scenes attempt to paint Diana as a social outsider, but are also undone by the film's urgent need to reunite Diana and Eric.
It feels like a start, maybe, but would have been so much better served as a story told from a perspective other than that of male outsiders like Lucas and Moore, who turn their heroines into unconvincing femme - bros.
Only Great Britain, adopting a very totalitarian government whose main purpose is to drive all refugees from other countries out, remains intact as a ruling nation, although the standard of living has been on a serious decline, with the brutal police and other authorities systematically torturing and killing those they deem as outsiders or troublemakers.
If we just treat this guy as any other artist, an outsider artist, it'll become much more than a spoof.
It's repainted itself as a tribute to the outsiders, to the dreamers, to those who've always felt like they're on the outside and finally find a home among one another, rather than in seeking the approval of others.
This year the movies moved to a much edgier beat, tackling such tough issues as racism («Get Out»), revenge («Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri»), fear of outsiders («The Shape of Water»), poverty («The Florida Project») amongst others.
As an outsider to Wakanda and a black character getting acclimated to a new world filled with other black people from a different culture, Queen Divine Justice could offer an amazing perspective on various aspects of the African diaspora, proving further illustration that blackness is not a monolith.
«I start out as an outsider, usually photographing other outsiders, and then at some point I step over a line and become an insider,» wrote American photographer Bruce Davidson.
This movement may be a reaction against a longstanding school climate within which families and community members — some more than others — have been viewed as outsiders, not as true members of the school community.
Other parents view opting out as a form of outsider protest; they support public education, but believe that high - stakes standardized tests have become the tail that wags the dog, driving far too much of what occurs in their children's classrooms.
Those burdened by solidarity thinking can not accept any statement by colleagues and outsiders other than «all professionals within my sector are hard - working, dedicated, and therefore, competent at their jobs», or «if not for some outside force such as poverty or bad parents, we could be successful at our jobs.»
But as web workers, we're used to responding to such concerns better than other industries, and we're uniquely equipped to discuss publishing issues from an outsider's perspective.
Either it succumbs to fear of «outsiders» (many of whom are just as American as anyone else) and hurts many people, or it progresses into a multicultural social experiment that will be the envy of other nations.
In his matter - of - fact voice, laced with old - fashioned turns of phrase and a parochial vocabulary, Jacob narrates the story of Nodd's downfall, beginning with the appearance of a wolf that preys on their sheep and a chance meeting with a beautiful, worldly girl on the other side of the fence as well as the arrival of an angry outsider who's desperate to leave.
Some people say it started in the 1940s, with books like Maureen Daly's Seventeenth Summer, and others say it didn't start to coalesce until the 1960s, with books such as The Outsiders and The Catcher in the Rye.
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