Sentences with phrase «before sympathetic audiences»

Verbalization of one's past escapades before a sympathetic audience is actually a part of the cathartic process of working through one's guilt feelings.

Only after his remarks before a sympathetic audience at the art gallery did he address the indictments in a press conference with reporters.

Not exact matches

To put it another way, while I'm more than sympathetic to Jonathan's desire to read Karen Ordahl Kupperman's book about early America before weighing in on The New World (I speak as one who read four different books about feudal Japan before writing my review of The Last Samurai a few years back), I think it's also essential to keep in mind the fact that most audiences who see the film will come to it with very little, if any, historical background, and that to a certain extent the film even asks to be read ahistorically.