Sentences with phrase «best fits the narrative»

Or are you being a little «economical with the actualite» to better fit your narrative?
From that evidence, they have deliberately chosen the more restricted data, and chosen it because it better fits their narrative (because it is smoother).

Not exact matches

And Cosby's conviction fits all too well into the current #MeToo narrative of Hollywood giants being toppled mostly by unfamous women seeking to right past wrongs.
The reported actions by authorities in South Korea fit the narrative from the region, whose officials have recently clamored for more restrictive regulations as well as multi-national cooperation.
The actions by authorities in South Korea fit the narrative from the region's officials, who have recently clamored for more restrictive regulations as well as multi-national cooperation.
As oppressive as this legislation seems, it is fitting that these new regulations come under the guise of an anti-terrorism law, because that fits well into the narrative of protecting Russian national identity and deeply held Russian values against dangerous foreign influences.
The second narrative emphasises rather the unitive aspect of marriage:» «It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him»... [So God fashioned the woman and brought him to the man].
But hey, might as well take it as gospel if it fits your narrative.
Doesn't change the money issue (Wenger did his best to say I'd of loved to sign Laporte any day of the week but we can't compete once City get involved which is true but no one paid attention because that doesn't fit the narrative.)
Anyone can put together a cut up of any player's worst — or best — plays to fit their narrative.
But they wouldn't have been invited on if their words don't fit what, if it were Fox News, people would know to call RT's «broader narrative», which is that western democracies are no better than Putin's dictatorship.
The front of Thursday's papers will have told Osborne that his changes to welfare played well — and fitted the «rescue» narrative — and the broadcast coverage of Thursday's infrastructure announcements from Danny Alexander showed that the «recovery» piece of the jigsaw also hit home.
But they fitted the Government's narrative as well as playing to the Conservatives» key audiences, which means they can stand as more than just a political gambit to make life difficult for the two Eds.
It's an approach that fits with his core political narrative as well as the political realities in Albany.
Stages also fit well into a chronological sequence where stories have set narrative patterns.
The works of Max Brooks, who wrote 2003's satirical and subversively political, «The Zombie Survival Guide», and 2006's, «World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War», provided the kernels of inspiration for this mega-budgeted horror - action - thriller that mostly makes up its own narrative, independent of much of the book content (jettisoning the first - person account style and most of the events), to make it fit more with the ranks of current, eye - candy loaded popcorn movies than a thoughtful adaptation of the best - seller.
It's a lot of fun to play in the open world and the gameplay mechanics are fantastic, but the story kidnaps you and railroads you into a very strange narrative which doesn't really fit all that well with the rest of the gameplay experience.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
It's those narrative conveniences that make «In Darkness» feel slick and worked over - the sense that an immensely powerful story of survival has been cut to fit the cloth of a by now well - established genre.
The origins of the Code of Harry, the set of rules that's helped to curtail serial killer Dexter Morgan's (Michael C. Hall) homicidal tendencies and put them to «good» use, has been discussed and detailed quite thoroughly throughout Dexter, and now it seems fitting that the code's formation is of central interest to the narrative arc of the show's final season.
The pieces fit together well enough for a cohesive single narrative, but the odd shifts of interest lead one to imagine that DreamWorks split their resources into four groups and each were responsible for making an entertaining quarter - film.
I think it's easier to think he did the good thing for bad reasons because it fits a narrative that allows us to feel righteous moral outrage.
It's not the most elegant narrative ever, unravelled in fits and starts and constantly interrupted in favor of another action sequence, but it gets the job done well enough.
The game is, on the surface, an open - world urban adventure title that fits in pretty well alongside contemporary examples of the genre (GTA, Saints Row, etc); you've got story missions that move the narrative forward and side missions that offer some sort of bonus to your stats or inventory, all conveniently labeled with radar blips on the maps of the sprawling cities you can explore.
I actually started in filmmaking with a narrative short and thought that I'd make narrative features, but the documentary format is a really good fit, obviously, with my training.
I loved the feel cell - shaded gave to this back in 2003, I think It represented a better narrative of the whole sea overworld, I was thankful they didn't use the OOT because that seemed to fit better in a more Tolkien-esque adventure.
Bright and Distant Shores fits well into the tradition of travel narratives, where cultures clash and moral ambiguity is the order of the day.
You can choose the topics that interests you as a narrative writer or your facilitator can give you the topic that they feel fits you scope and knowledge well.
For 3D Zelda fans, the narratologist argument fits as while the game should have good mechanics, each Zelda game should have a clear narrative which engages players alongside the raw mechanics of swinging your sword and solving puzzles.
Fitting Conclusion The Walking Dead Series created by Telltale Games will be remembered for providing one of the best emotionally driven narratives, the world of gaming has ever seen.
Rather, it's an alternate take on the events of that game while telling a new story with new characters and ideas, done in a way that fits fairly well with the existing narrative.
While the bulk of the game looks like a classic role - playing adventure — delving into dungeons, recruiting companions, forging a narrative through dialogue, and so forth — the game will also make good on its name, by giving you an entire kingdom to rule as you see fit.
My first Persona 3 play I gave the main character a last name that fit so well into the narrative sometimes I forgot when a character called it that they we referring to me!
Most of the licensed songs in Alan Wake were great and fit the narrative well, but «In Dreams» follows the introduction of the game, where Alan is introduced to the darkness and loses his wife — whom he can't be sure was ever there to begin with.
This footnoted approach fits all too well within the historical narrative that MoMA, despite its best efforts, has never been quite able to shake: that after representation was subsumed into abstraction, and abstraction was reduced to Minimalism, painting could only repeat itself.
The truth of the matter is that the usual suspects (climategate authors) run with whatever metric best fits their predetermined climate narrative and none is good enough, which has always been the case, they start pencil whipping the data.
This is the climate narrative that best fits real world changes over the past ten years together with the conditions that prevailed pre 2000.
The goal would be to use fewer parameters than Pratt and / or improve the fit and / or concoct a better narrative.
The fact (publicly available) that I contributed to Obama's presidential campaign (which is the kind of thing they usually look for, political contributions) doesn't seem to fit their narrative (had I been making contributions to the Republicans or Libertarians, well I'm sure that would have been reported).
actually, being a pretty good psychologist, that just shows me you nipped, very fast, to try and get a quote and, strangely, it didn't fit into your narrative, so you tried to force it in and you failed, hey, dhogaza, hey?
For a good day's worth of reading on data deletion and alteration in that field to create a surface temperature record that fits a political narrative, see my seventeen - part series «The Greatest Scientific Fraud Of All Time.»
Common sense says that there are lots of people beavering away trying to find new corrections that will make the data fit better to the preferred narrative, and almost no one combing it looking for corrections that will make the data fit the narrative more poorly.
Alberta is historically known as a conservative province and the message coming from its provincial government fits the historical narrative well.
The slogan «Think different» fit well in that narrative, and lately the «Pro» stickers on essentially consumer products do too.
Though Elli is referring to business and sales, the power of having a narrative in your resume to demonstrate fit and focus is helpful in the nonprofit sector as well.
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