Sentences with phrase «assortment of anecdotes»

We learned in those days to avoid intruding with the assortment of anecdotes, easy encouragement and doctrinal baggage that had so often been the stock in trade of well - meaning ministry both as we visualized it and as we had seen it practiced.

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It's your usual assortment of production anecdotes, but Wynorski is pretty good at screen - specific observation, cluing us in on which shots required the most work behind the scenes — like the tracking shot through the furniture store that forced stagehands to move furniture into place and stay out of frame as the camera rolled backwards through the set.

Through anecdotes and archival photos drawn from an assortment of sources, Fleming introduces the neglected little girl who grew up to become one of the most admired women in American history.

Biswas creates a futuristic sensorial drift through the gallery, casting the listener as a post-human participant cognitively fused to the audio, while the Tate Boat segment is a mix of songs, monologues and interviews fading in and out against an assortment of oceanic soundscapes: a blend of anecdotes and simulated acoustic spaces, pitched somewhere between experimental radio documentary (eg Glenn Gould's The Idea of North) and radio play (eg Radio 4's production of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy).