Sentences with phrase «back at audiences»

Overall the film's sterile and confronting gaze / performance had me glued to my seat for the entire two hours, and I can think of no other film that stares back at audiences so unnervingly, coldly dismissing us all as voyeurs.
I also loved the way the TV telecast let the numbers finish, during the applause, from a camera - view that looked back at the audience.
The subjects often stare back at the audience and study them as they are in turn studied.
The subjects of her paintings often stare back at the audience and study them as they are in turn studied.
Sims, in a gray sweater, looks back at his audience through rectangular glasses.

Not exact matches

The first way is by pulling back the curtain and giving your audience an honest look at what goes on behind the scenes.
«When we discover that our experiments have stopped being productive, let us pivot to a new, fundamental strategy that can allow us to do better experiments,» Ries told a rapt audience at South by Southwest a few years back.
He has since staged the US$ 110 - million production of Le Rêve at the Wynn Las Vegas Resort, which initially shocked audiences with faux - pregnant women falling into water tanks, but has been scaled back into what is considered a magnificent Vegas spectacle.
Recently, Wells Fargo's CEO John Stumpf told an audience at the National Press Club that he advised the 84 - year - old Buffett, who classically subsists on a diet of Cherry Cokes and steak, to cut back on his sodium intake.
Gerard Lyons — one of the few prominent economists to back leaving the EU, and a co-founder of the Economists for Brexit group — told an audience at the Brexit & Global Expansion Summit in London on Monday that by failing to prepare plans for what might happen in the event that Britain voted to leave, Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne left both the new Conservative government and the British people high and dry.
Another way to look at that is if those in the audience who know what covenant - light loans are, which are loans without a lot of stuff tied around you, back in» 06,»07 less than 20 percent of the debt was issued cov - light.
We might end up getting a few pennies back on the dollar,» Scott Kupor, a managing partner at Menlo Park, Calif. - headquartered Andreessen Horowitz, told an audience last week at the 3686 South entrepreneurship conference in Nashville.
«Back then, nobody knew about the NSA,» he told the audience at the Cyber Security Thought Leadership Forum in New York City on Monday.
When he presented his findings back at the office, Flom was told to take a hike and actually threatened with termination by the company's CEO: the band was regarded as a joke by Atlantic's executives, their audiences were viewed as idiots, and their songs were derided as garbage.
«Trump is basically creating audience costs for Kim to back down,» Jeffrey Lewis, director of the East Asia Nonproliferation Program at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, told Vox.
And with this in mind, before you start your next content project, try going back to the drawing board with your personas, looking closely at whether each one still accurately reflects your target audience's current life situation and purchasing needs.
So it is no surprise that as Zuckerberg took the stage at the f8 conference this week to woo developers back to the platform, his intended audience wondered if they really needed Facebook.
We've taken on board one of her ideas at MindTickle, «before you start your next content project, try going back to the drawing board with your personas, looking closely at whether each one still accurately reflects your target audience's current life situation and purchasing needs....
The deciding factors, battle to choose, between the two most popular crowdfunding platforms — Kickstarter or Indiegogo — is not so much a battle but a choice of options depending on your project and your audience: Before getting ahead of ourselves, let's step back and look at some of the most recent instances of crowdfunding success... What do the -LSB-...]
The salesperson assures the audience that these properties are so valuable that the developer will buy the unit back at any time for the next ten years for the purchase price.
He added that he was «quite annoyed with him as a friend» for leaving without a plan but said he was «sure he's come back with an incredible story to tell which will be fascinating and he'll regale audiences at the National Geographic Society and elsewhere but we could have done without this worry on his behalf».
Certainly, not a single jab at Falstaff's girth is excised, and the audience laughed hardest when Sir John playfully or ruefully calls attention to his own rotundity — as when he's asked to put an ear to ground and shoots back «Have you any levers to lift me up again?»
Back when I was terrified of public speaking, I'd approach the podium and, in my mind, drop a diaphanous curtain in front of the audience so I could look at them without seeing them, acknowledge their blur of faces without catching any doubt or disdain or incredulity that might lurk in their eyes.
Friedrich Delitzsch, the German Assyriologist gave an interesting series of lectures on the subject as far back as 1902 in front of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a select audience of German theologians and leading academics that caused a scandal at the time.
Yes, both barely held back tears, but at worst they projected such sentimentality onto the audience.
About midday following, came Ulrich von Pappenheim, Master of the Imperial Cavalry, along with the Herald, to warn Luther to be ready to appear before the Emperor at 4 p.m. Returning at that hour, the Herald took Luther out by the garden and through into the next house occupied by the Count Palatine and then by back streets to the audience chamber, to try to avoid the crowds who kept gathering in the hope of catching a glimpse of the famous man, some sitting on the roofs to gain their purpose.
For Speakeasy at The MERC, live traditional jazz of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s takes the audience back in time, June 8th; additional dates are yet to be announced, please check website.
The aforementioned ZJ and Justin Rose will play alongside Thomas for the final 18, going off at 5:40 p.m. ET for the audience back in the continental United States.
generates a «sour» review they could (in theory) change the end of that very show as soon as they read it... the Story NXT tells is set on film (digital file) 4 days to 4 weeks before the Audience sees it, to adjust their sails for that would require back stage re-shoots and post production edits (look at Impact scrambling to re-write their Pre-tape to cover for ADR's release)... easier to let it ride, see if the opinions stay sour, and then IF Needed adjust the angle for the next taping, at which time they'll have a better idea for the correction and can make it look more organic
Then, faintly at the rear, the audience can see shadowy figures emerging through a back door.
But 20 - year - old Noah Ngeny of Kenya was running at a record pace — his 3:43.40 that night is now the second - fastest mile in history — so El Guerrouj, in running to beat Ngeny, inadvertently broke the mark before a live television audience back in Morocco.
He's already proven his doubters in the audience and at the announce table wrong, he's shown to himself that he's the best wrestler on the roster and not the weakest link, and now it's time to show the ones holding him back from the shot he deserves that he has in fact earned it and can hang with the best.
For rookie parents who are desperate to go to the movies, rest assured small babies will be no problem at these showings as any of their complaining will not be heard over the exclamations of three - year olds in the audience who have no problem talking back to the screen (and their parents).
I look at him, then the audience, then back at him and honestly declare, «I didn't know you were going to say anything!»
Thomas is very left - wing but was at pains during last month's appearance at the Latitude Festival appearance to claim his audience isn't full of stereotypical bleeding - heart liberals, pointing out that there had been substantial support for bringing back the death penalty at earlier shows.
An audience member pointed out in a question - and - answer session that Trump has flirted with running for public office before — most notably president in 2012 — only to back out, Paladino shot back at him.
Via War Room, take a look at this video that Republican operatives were gleefully circulating yesterday: Back in the old days, not only could politicians expect to be able to say one thing to one audience and the opposite to another and get away with it, they could also say one thing one decade...
We at Open Democracy want to build empowered and knowledgeable audiences who can fight back against these trends.
Set in the pleasingly claustrophobic Cottesloe theatre at the National, audience members are immediately hurtled into the sticky hell of the Commons, seated either in government or opposition seats in a set laid out to mirror the chamber, with Big Ben's stammering clock hands beamed onto the back wall.
Dressed in gray corporate attire to blend in with the businesswomen in the audience, the activists unfurled pink banners with «Stop Supporting the War» in black letters and briefly yelled the phrase at Clinton from the back of the room until they were hustled out by security guards.
In a resumption of personal hostilities dating back to the general election, the Ukip leader repeatedly accused the former deputy prime minister of telling lies, at one stage telling a packed audience at the London Palladium that Clegg had made a career out of telling lies for a living.
«Essentially we have the beginning of a tsunami, where literally we could have a hole in our community with the closing of Sophie Finn and the closing of the Kingston Hospital campus right next door which I can see every day from my office,» said Gallo during a press conference which — as he paced back and forth in the Common Council chambers before an audience of reporters, community members and at least four school board trustees — seemed at times similar to the delivery of an opening argument at trial.
Still, local Republican county leaders who do not back Turner fear a primary will drain the resources of their candidates at the expense of boosting the freshman congressman to a statewide audience.
Speaking on the same day Tory Immigration Minister James Brokenshire delivers his inaugural speech in his new role, the Liberal Democrat will tell an audience at the Mansion House the UK economy will be held back if the country is seen as «closed for business».
Mr. Cuomo wound up finding an audience at black churches each of the last two Sundays — rare back - to - back appearances for him at the pulpit.
Later, back in a lecture hall at Stanford University, I make the same request of an audience of distinguished scholars — winners of science medals and genius prizes.
She focuses on key skills, or «muscles,» that she often sees scientists struggling with at conferences and in presentations — including reading an audience, communicating complicated ideas in an accessible way, being comfortable when things go wrong, and redirecting smoothly to get back on track.
We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the ears of the audience, then took the measurements back to MIT and analyzed them.
Options A and B had significant audience support, while only one brave soul voted for the most conservative option C. No one remarked that the «skeptic» possibility, that Arctic sea ice is not melting back at all, was not even offered or asked for.
This is what I replied back with: «I have two guest post openings on Grandma's House DIY a month, I charge $ 50 and require the post to be at least 500 words and include at least two high resolution images and it has to be of a genre that my audience would expect from Grandma's House DIY.
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