Sentences with phrase «bacchanal of»

A bacchanal of bright colors, easy sex, and mouth - watering delight.

The pair raided famed Mardi Gras floatmaker Blaine Kern's studio for unused floats and carnival props, transported them to the museum, and filled the stately Great Hall with the enormous figures, making a bathetic bacchanal of the otherwise imperious setting.

We are throwing our party at Johnny Brenda's in Fishtown, in concert with the opening bacchanal of Heartworks, a week - long exhibition and benefit for the Mazzoni Center in downtown Philly.

Amidst a near - fluorescent bacchanal of orange, green, yellow and blue, a looming, flesh - toned figure comes into focus.

Guest Pavilion This cozy one bedroom pavilions delight with its immaculate bedroom opening up to a terrazzo veranda in front and a sensual bacchanal of a bathroom in the rear.

To keep your book club on task, and to avoid it devolving into some kind of sycophantic bacchanal of people who buy sweaters on GILT group, try using discussion topics.

It doesn't go too far in portraying the general bacchanal of collegiate life in the twenty - first century, it never states its politics (it's therefore impossible to locate the Prez (Michael Keaton) as a satirical object), and it doesn't ultimately have anything to say beyond that it's important to eventually cut the apron strings.

But only one major - studio film of the modern era, Richard Fleischer's notorious 1975 Mandingo, dared to meet slavery on its own terms — a grind house bacchanal of sadism, incest, and miscegenation, capped by an unforgettable finale in which the eponymous bare - knuckle fighter is boiled alive by his master in a cauldron.

The annual bacchanal of self - importance and self - righteous celebration that is the White House Correspondents Association Dinner should have been laid to rest years ago.

Cohen's movies have always been bacchanals of lewdness.

These get - togethers are gross bacchanals of drinking, drug taking and rowdy horseplay, with interludes of skinny dipping, fishing and rolling in the sand.

Not exact matches

If everyone in your social group lives in a big house and drives a Range Rover, and you live in a two - bedroom and drive a»97 Camry, I imagine you get a lot of strange looks and miss out on invites to champagne - soaked bacchanals.

Bacchanal Buffet also offers a variety of libations.

Instead I was cleaning out cigarette butts from ashtrays, attempting to make hand - pulled noodles at Mr. Chow, and shucking hundreds of Blue Point oysters for hoards lined up at the Bacchanal buffet.

LAS VEGAS (July 30, 2015)-- Las Vegas» top buffet, Bacchanal Buffet at Caesars Palace, is now offering guests even more opportunities to elevate their buffet experience with the addition of whole market - fresh fish, lobster and caviar to the more than 500 dish deep menu.

The 85 - acre resort offers 25 diverse dining options including the award - winning Bacchanal Buffet, as well as celebrity chef - branded restaurants by Gordon Ramsay, Bobby Flay, Nobu Matsuhisa, Guy Savoy, Searsucker Las Vegas, and the highly - anticipated debut of MR CHOW.

Guests looking for a more savory option can choose to order a glass or pitcher of the Bacchanal Bloody Mary for $ 10 or $ 30.

On our last night, we come to rest at Bacchanal, in the far reaches of the Bywater.

Others will be licentious bacchanals involving mismatched couples making bad decisions on piles of guests» coats.

The giant water bug, or Lethocerus indicus, a three - inch - long South Asian insect that looks uncannily like a local cockroach, is just one of the items on the menu of this bug - eating bacchanal.

A couple of neoprene looks — a sloped shoulder graphic sweatshirt and a paneled short sleeve shift dress — literally channel Brazil's famous bacchanal: The purple - hued abstract print panels on the pieces are actually digitized images of an archival 1960s photo taken by an American tourist in Brazil during carnival.

Phil, Stu and Alan wake up to find their luxury suite at Caesars Palace a shambles, with a tiger in the bathroom, a baby in the closet and a chicken scratching around the detritus of what looks to have been quite a bacchanal.

Every party is a bacchanal — and for an hour, the nonstop flow of liquor, steroidal Busby Berkeley setpieces, and swirling confetti are enough to keep the movie engaging.

Fonda can't do much with the character, an aggregation of cliches: Grace wears baggy print dresses, grows pot in her basement, drives a Volkswagen Beetle, presides over monthly bacchanals where women worship the full moon, and says things like, «Then Hendrix comes onstage to play, and my water breaks!»

There's a makeover, of course (got ta get Deanna into skinny denim even though, ironically, mom jeans are on trend), plus an accidental drug bacchanal and a slow - motion destruction spree — the holy trinity of modern humor.

Our earliest glimpse of vice detectives Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Tubbs (Foxx) is in just such a strobe - lit box, the two cruising through the insensate bacchanal, meting out violence in short, impersonal bursts and meeting on a rooftop against an impossibly bright, DV panorama to mumble tough words and promises into satellite phones while the rest of the world falls apart.

The lower floors turn into destitute areas of violent crime, and the upper floors become an unceasing bacchanal (There are suggestions of an ancillary group that simply wants to stay out of it and survive, but like everything else here, that possible optimism is underdeveloped).

To that end, where the hell is Richard Linklater's sprawling dude - bro bacchanal Everybody Wants Some, which boasts not just many of the year's best one - liners but also one of its most well - developed cast of characters?

monitors the opinions of select cast and crew on the bachelor party ritual and records their individual reactions to Lennon's tale of a 5 - day bacchanal in Amsterdam.

It's «living the dream,» as David smarms; one can only presume that he's decided to live the nightmare instead when he chooses the «interesting» looking Sofia Serrano (Penélope Cruz) over the «Diaz - looking» Julie Gianni (Diaz) at a drunken bacchanal (that features either a self - aggrandizing cameo by Spielberg or an amazing facsimile of the same).

Dr. Timothy Leary's invitation to turn on, tune in, and drop out never came laced with more barbed spines than when a fireside bacchanal turns into a dog's - blood drinking contest, complete with hallucinations of Charlie - as - Christ sprouting horns as he's tossed onto the pyre.

Van Bebber rubs the viewer's nose in all manner of degradation, from group orgies to performance art bacchanals, and somewhere along the way it stops being fun for the kids (and the spectator).

A group of 30 - something friends throw an end - of - summer bacchanal.

It's a time when one could wander a studio lot, open the door to any given soundstage, and discover some sort of wonder: a cowboy as adept with a six - string as he is with six - shooter, a giant pool where mermaids perform a water ballet to the music of a live orchestra, a tavern where sailors about to ship out sing in lament of the absence of dames at sea and dance with each other (since — wink — they're going to have to get used to that situation — wink again), or a lavish bacchanal hosted by a Roman centurion who's on the verge of accepting a new kind of faith.

Geographically and philosophically, Amelia Island is the polar opposite of the Pebble Beach bacchanal.

As Davis chronicles it, the tour was a transcontinental bacchanal, in which each member of the band had his own peccadilloes and flash points; imagine Spinal Tap with higher IQs and better management.

Places like Cancun, Daytona Beach, and San Diego can be incredible fun this time of year, if that's what you are looking for, but a bacchanal - tinged beach vacation isn't the only experience that spring travels offer.

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Yet whenever the game teeters on the cusp of becoming a full blown bacchanal, the fussy lore of Metal Gear, like a buzz - killing nun, shows up to sober everyone up and to keep your good time in check.

Pietro Fancelli, Study for Orpheus and Eurydice (recto); A Bacchanal Procession (verso), circa 1800 — 10, pen and brown ink over graphite on paper, 16 x 22 ⅛ in., Minneapolis Institute of Art

As we were plied with nine rounds of wine tastings, including several vintages Armstrong assured me were «really quite good,» the evening progressed into a billionaires» bacchanal, with Cotton and his wife, Gagosian's Rose Dergan, tearing up the dance floor to a house remix of Robin Thicke's «Blurred Lines.»

Picasso's range is further exposed through the juxtaposition of two divergent works with a Bacchic theme: the vibrant linocut Bacchanale avec Chevreau et Spectateur (1959) and the more figurative aquatint Bacchanal (1985).

He was so moved by his subjects — the upward thrust of a tulip, the fragility of a rose, the noise of a street market, the abandon of a bacchanal — that he moves us, profoundly.

She has described the genesis of the title of this work, saying, «When I had finished Evoë and was thinking about its title I toyed with the idea of calling it «Bacchanal without Nymphs»... But then I remembered, just in time, that I am after all supposed to be an abstract artist» (quoted in Kudielka, «Supposed to be Abstract», p. 26).

Daniel, one of the first photographers to be invited to document this subculture, catches dancers and bikers in a dangerous bacchanal.

In Mingus in Mexico, his maelstrom of juxtaposed visuals includes outlined chairs, tables, lamps and African sculpture, overlaying a scene of bacchanal or battle.

Above all, Magritte was celebrated for his wit, humor and playfulness, characteristics which are encapsulated perfectly by the inclusion of Femme - bouteille (1941), where the form of a naked woman mirrors the curves of the wine bottle upon which it lies, the bacchanal connotations flowing within the viewer's mind.

In Bacchanal II (all works cited, 2012), strata of paint transform into something not unlike fabric, with peachy pinks and bold autumn - leaf yellow awash in a sea of earthy browns and duct - tape gray, and flecks of bloody - bandage red and basic black poking through.

«Bacchanal» is a festivity of nudes that are exhibiting themselves, and it is a tribute to the Male Nude.

Using Renaissance and Baroque depictions of bacchanals as her jumping - off point, Ansel has reinterpreted master works of art (by Titian and Bellini) through the lens of abstraction.