Sentences with phrase «between childlike»

Instead, she's sandwiched between her childlike friend Windy («one and a half years younger than I am») and her sort - of crush, who she admits is way too old for her («He's like eighteen.

Between the childlike voices in the score, the voyeurism from the murderer, and the strange ending, this film crept under my skin and lingered.

Thankfully there's a difference between childlike and childish.

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Piaget found an explanation in the fact that initially the childlike subject does not yet differentiate between itself and the object world (RME 155f.).

For the time being, though, I'm vacillating between quiet content and childlike excitement as I gaze out of the window at the accumulating snow.

Part of the mailing features an aerial photo of Asphalt Green, the recreation complex that stands to be bisected by the MTS, with arrows indicating the proximity between a «kid's playground» and «where all the trucks will go» in a childlike typeface.

To find out, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, gave 168 3 - and 5 - year - old German children the power to punish after witnessing an injustice between two other parties — in this case, two childlike puppets.

It retains a childlike wonderment as it weaves between reality and fairy tale, breaking every so often as Parvana narrates a story about an evil king (both tales are equally relevant and engaging).

Hill and Tatum are very funny together (e.g., the opening scene, in which Schmidt disguises himself as a Hispanic gang member and Jenko tries and fails to play along) and funny enough on their own (e.g., Schmidt's take on slam poetry and Jenko's delayed, childlike reaction to discovering the identity of his partner's romantic interest), which is vital because the film's questioning of itself extends to the relationship between these characters.

A foldout case insert contains an introspective dialogue between Anderson and brother Eric Chase Anderson, whose childlike watercolours grace the jacket and menu art.

And as Bigfoot warns Doc in the novel, most hippies don't know the difference between being childlike and childish and why one might be better than the other.

Lu Over the Wall Charming, if overlong, piffle about a childlike mermaid who befriends a morose teenage boy in a rock band, and in the process threatens to ignite culture war between human and merfolk in a Japanese fishing village.

Let Me In Where: Red Vic Movie House, 1727 Haight St., 415-668-3994 When: Jan. 21 - 22 Why: Though the roar of fanboy discontent stirred by the announcement of an American remake has understandably died to a barely imperceptible murmur, those haunted by Tomas Alfredson's 2008 Swedish import Let the Right One In, about the complicated friendship between a bullied 12 - year - old and a childlike vampire, were right to bellyache about the prospect of Hollywood tampering.

Still, even as I waffled between loving it for its happy colors and lovable cast and feeling frustrated by its fussy AI and uneven difficulty, I always felt a childlike wonder at its relentless charm.

Emerging on the art scene with fellow New York artists such as Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, Twombly kept to a genre all his own, blurring the line between painting and drawing, and incorporating words, scribbles, and a childlike sensibility that revealed mediation and melancholy.

Jeff Koons moves happily between child toys and porn, James Lee Byars between gilded rooms and childlike questions.

Dismantling any logical relationship between form and content, Dávila superimposes playful childlike marks — evoking the physicality and poetry of an artist such as Cy Twombly — over taxonomical frameworks from various academic textbooks.

In paintings made between a debilitating bout of alcoholism and the onset of Alzheimer's disease, Mr. de Kooning painted with a childlike wonder.

With an almost childlike fascination for objects that grow, transform, and reshape themselves, Altmejd creates sculptures, suffused with ornament, that blur distinctions between interior and exterior, surface and structure, representation and abstraction.

The androgynous figure appears situated between the sexes; its body has a prepubescent, almost childlike look.

These darling figures teeter between portraits of childlike purity and a Garden of Eden gone terribly wrong.»

Your basic problem seems to be a childlike confusion between how science ought to work — and how sciences other than climate science (with no political dimension) work — and how climate science is actually financed and works.