Sentences with phrase «back alleys of»

However, it was happening in the back alleys of media.

But spend some time watching the films being screened on the monitors, and scanning the strange array of books laid out on tables like leaflets - which cover topics from war tactics to witchcraft - and your mind is provoked into wandering off its usual course and into strange side roads and back alleys of thought.

As Larson himself says, «In this show, I'm working with forgotten materials collected from the streets, sidewalks, empty lots and back alleys of America.

Ashley Bickerton is the latest artist in a starry line - up to take the stage at Damien Hirst's Newport Street Gallery, tucked away in the back alleys of Vauxhall.

At the demo event last night, I played through a tense, claustrophobic map based in the winding back alleys of Paris.

The main issue here is that, since I was brave enough to write that first blog, and which contained sentiments others were already thinking, whispering, or discussing in the back alleys of the Internet, I became the face and target of the company's attacks, as well as that of the many toxic backers of the project.

As part of a private military organization designed to find, track, and eliminate any and all threat, you will dig deeper into the streets, subways, sewers, and back alleys of New York.

Cars race through outdoor cafés in Paris, France, crashing into tables, causing them to fly into the air, as well as jump over forklifts in the back alleys of Hong Kong.

We've curated some of our favorite places in the streets and back alleys of the medina.

Hell, Tim Ferriss based his entire book launch campaign around the idea that he was going to be materially damaged by Publishing's (with a big P) long arm into the back alleys of all business.

He's thrust into a frantic race that takes him from the canals of Amsterdam and the cobbled streets of Rome to the back alleys of Hong Kong and the South China jungles, where he must lever every scrap of his failing mental abilities to rescue his loved ones and crush a madman's plans to bring the world to its knees.

Set on the beaches and back alleys of Los Angeles, The Prince of Venice Beach is the tale of a homeless runaway who...

And in Lullaby, his latest foray into the fetid back alleys of Americana, Palahniuk offers readers his most harrowing tale yet: an apocalyptic thriller for the new millennium.

The Prince of Venice Beach by Blake Nelson Ages 12 and up «Set on the beaches and back alleys of Los Angeles, The Prince of Venice Beach is the tale of a homeless runaway who lives an easy life off the grid — until his only means of income turns morally complex.»

Moving from the back alleys of Prague to the heart of Los Angeles, from the high deserts of Arizona to a guarded research facility in New York, The Traveler explores a parallel world that exists alongside our own.

Here's the journey that takes us behind the walls of Jules Verne's Amiens estate, into the back alleys of Hong Kong, onto the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through storm - tossed ocean crossings and mountains blocked by snowdrifts twenty feet deep, and to many more unexpected and exotic locales from London to Yokohama.

Migrating from the back alleys of Los Angeles» seedier neighborhoods to a derelict hotel complex on the outskirts of Disney territory in Florida, Baker soberly shows how poverty forces those affected by it into inadvisable decisions out of necessity.

Director Yann Demange transfers the streets and back alleys of Belfast into an alien war zone, a place where literally everyone could be out to get him, and the propulsive editing and energetic script combine together to create an experience that flies by, never wavering in its quality or conviction through its intense, satisfying finale.

SYNOPSIS: Robbed of his birth right, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city.

Nicholas Winding Refn (Drive) directs this stylish east - meets - west thriller, set in the back alleys of Bangkok's criminal underworld.

Armed with a snub - nosed revolver and a bowler cap, Gene Hackman «s Jimmy Doyle is a nigh misanthropic narc cop who roughs and tumbles in the darkened back alleys of NYC with partner Buddy Russo (Roy Scheider) in tow.

Charlie Hunnam plays a «streetwise» King Arthur who «runs the back alleys of Londonium with his gang.»

She's a product of the world of espionage, its secrets clouded in the back alleys of Cold War Berlin.

On paper, it looked tricky: Guy Ritchie («Snatch», «Sherlock Holmes») directing a movie about King Arthur, the born King who was robbed of his birthright and was forced to grow up in the back alleys of Londinium.

They're hired by the aunt and uncle (Amy Madigan and Titus Welliver) of an abducted four - year - old girl to talk to the people in the neighbourhood who won't talk to the police, and the way director Affleck shoots the back alleys of Boston is so intimate and unforgiving as to be almost embarrassed.

Sam has a borderline crazy love for indie games, and is often found scouring the back alleys of the PlayStation Store for his next hit.

Hunted and hounded through the bizarre back alleys of an alien shantytown, he will discover what it means to be the ultimate outsider on your own planet.

Gunning for Buzzard's spot as the most credibly underground American indie of the year, in comes Tangerine, Sean Baker's motor - mouthed, occasionally hyper - active, at times repetitious tour of the street corners, fleabag motels, and back alleys of West Hollywood.

It looks like SkaDate dating script has reached the level of popularity desired and feared by many software producers at the same time — illegal copies of our dating solution emerge in the shady back alleys of the Internet, and some users take the opportunity to try them out without considering consequences.

«Whereas two years ago, deals were frequently made in the back alleys of streets of Manila, most are now made online, using the most rapidly growing scourge of wildlife protection — Facebook,» he said.

But this is little more than a scratch on the surface of the great evil to which people are capable, and I believe that it is these sorts of public tragedies that keep our eyes averted from the truly horrific crimes that are being committed every day in the basements and back alleys of our own cities.

Parts Unknown lives up to its name as Bourdain takes viewers to places like the remote mountains of Columbia, the back alleys of Tokyo and the shores of the Mississippi Delta to sample local cuisine, and immerse himself in the real culture of some of the world's most unique cities.

To get the best view of these surrounding villages especially the Gumang village which has enchanting rice terrace view, it best to start a trekking from the neighboring village of Kastala then pass the Gumung village to the back alley of Tenganan.

As a matter of fact Budakeling not just has history, culture, art and craft to be proud of, the stunning views of the back alley of Budakeling are world class panoramas to behold.

This will help get you back into your forehead out of the back alley of the brain.

That said, as far as recent developments in neuroscience go, it is a great tool for getting out of what I call the back alley of the brain (amygdala) and returning to the forehead (pre frontal cortex) so that you can make reasoned rather than reactive decisions.

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Romney came at him with the raw power of a back alley brawler

Certainly, there is something dreamlike about a high - tech company that's so laid - back that many of its 19 employees cut out for the fishing hole or bowling alley at lunch.

«Perhaps the most powerful of the pro-choice arguments,» Ms. Crandall points out, was that illegality of abortion would leave America in «the dark ages when thousands of women died because of unsafe, back - alley abortions — between five thousand and ten thousand a year was the figure usually given» in the 1970s.

Back alley abortions will return, women will die, and we will still have a horrifying number of children living in poverty and crime.

I expect you will soon find yourself wondering how different the supernatural claims of your religious leaders are to the supernatural claims of your average back alley fortune teller or tarot card reader.

Yeah, I don't know, the idea of some poor woman dying of cancer or a back alley abortion because the care she got from Planned Parenthood isn't available anymore isn't really funny to me.

Lader argued that the original intent of the anti-abortion laws which were passed in the 19th century was to protect the health of women from the dangers of quack abortionists, but since legal abortions had become so safe, the continued presence of these laws had the opposite of their intended effect, forcing women into a dangerous back - alley underground.

If Jesus was born in the United States (or any of the ruling nations in the world... Jesus was born in part of the Roman Empire, after all), it would be to a poor prostitute who is living under a cardboard box in a back alley.

The most powerful of the pro-choice arguments was that failure to legalize abortion would leave five to ten thousand women a year bleeding to death from coat - hanger abortions or dying from systemic infections incurred at the hands of «back - alley butchers.»

At the end of the final morning, we shared lunch together and invited the neighbors whose houses backed up to the alley.

If you are surrounded by jelly - faced toddlers or thousands of longing hungry souls, or if you lift your head to find yourself in a hospital or a back alley or a church or an orphanage or your own suburban kitchen, if you are given a voice for dozens or only one other soul, you are a minister, feel it, say the words, roll them against your teeth: you have been commissioned for the work of the Gospel, in Christ Jesus, you have.

A great many people are trying to ban forms of womens» healthcare, and perhaps you are too young to remember, but when it was illegal before, large numbers of women turned to «back alley» abortions, often performed in unsanitary conditions by untrained people.

Sally, for me, rhubarb is a mindtrip back to childhood in MI where my father insisted on a spring / summer garden that contained 3 things: several beefsteak tomato plants, a row of peonies, and a row of rhubarb plants growing on the border of the alley.

On Friday, February 26, 2016, the former Red Dog space will come to life again in a grand opening celebration as Annex, located at a slightly hidden, back alley entrance on the second and third floors of 1958 West North Avenue in Chicago.