Sentences with phrase «between myth making»

Like «The Quick and the Dead,» Desperado wavers uneasily between myth making and parody, so that too many scenes drag on long after they've lost their punch.

Not exact matches

This similarity between mythical thinking and the I - Thou relation is made explicit through Professor (and Mrs.) Frankfort's use of Buber's distinction between I - It and I - Thou, their identification of myth with the dynamically reciprocal I - Thou relation in which every faculty of man is involved, and their recognition of the unique and unpredictable character of the Thou — «a presence known only in so far as it reveals itself.»

For it seems to me that, despite his equating of myth and mythology, in the final analysis, his own incurable and inalienable involvement in the Christian mythos impels him to make a distinction between the two.

[19] Barfield makes the distinction between Allegory, the hypostatisation (ascribing material existence to) of ideas, and myth; «the true child of Meaning, begotten on imagination.»

The similarity in style and content between the stories I knew from the Bible and the myths of other Mesopotamian cultures suddenly made those strange tales of talking snakes and forbidden fruit and boats packed with animals seem colloquial, routine — nothing more than myths operating from the religious and literary conventions of the day.

This myth proposes that actual genetic differences exist between ethnic groups or social classes, differences distinctive enough that society is justified in allowing «more naturally capable» groups to be responsible for making the decisions that affect everyone.

Hint: Remember, so many myths make bowl time one of the biggest gaps between the sharps and squares.

Brown makes good use of up - to - date political science research to dispel myths which «strong» leaders often believe of themselves; namely that they have a determining effect on election outcomes and a voter's party affiliation though he notes that obvious discrepancies will exist between parliamentary and presidential systems in these regards.

How can we make intelligent decisions about our lives if we don't understand the difference between the myths of pseudoscience and the testable hypotheses of science?

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There have been myths that a sexual intercourse between a white female and a black male results in black sperms being infused into the female's system which changes her sexual behavior making her acquire negroid traits.

That the heavily - hyped project (a reunion between Verhoeven and his Basic Instinct writer Joe Eszterhas) fell flat on its busted back, much like Gina Gershon's Cristal does in the film, just made its myth all the more potent.

The Myth of the American Sleepover DVD Review by Kam Williams DVD Features Teens Acting Out in End of Summer Saga There's a thin line between making a Mumblecore and shooting a home movie, and in the case of The Myth of the American Sleepover it hard to discern exactly which you might be watching.

Jackie isn't standard biopic fare, but instead a hugely resonant examination of conflicting emotions, grief in the spotlight, and the blurry lines between real people and myth - making.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Teen Anomie and Angst Aplenty in Anticlimactic End of Summer Saga There's a thin line between making a Mumblecore and shooting a home movie, and in the case of The Myth of the American Sleepover it hard to discern exactly which you might be watching.

That there are «myths that need to be de-bunked», namely «that you must spend hours marking to be a good teacher; that writing pages of feedback makes you more effective; and that there is a link between quantity of marking and pupil progress.»

Along the way, they delve into such essential questions as whether humans are biologically compelled to make myths; what is the evolutionary connection between religious ecstasy and sexual orgasm; what do Near Death Experiences reveal about the nature of spiritual phenomena; and how does ritual create its own neurological environment.

One myth about saving money is that our choices are limited between a low - yield savings account that hardly makes a difference in our finances, or, an unattainable investment account requiring tens, if not hundreds of thousand of dollars to open.

Personally, I consider «the property ladder» to be something between myth and scam; the whole concept of «starter house» makes sense only in a housing bubble.

8 myths about settling credit card debt — Before you decide to try debt settlement, make sure you know the difference between common myths — and the truth... (See Debt)

Made of memorable encounters with some of the West's most notorious names such as Pat Garret, Jesse James and Butch Cassidy, the game blurs the lines between man and myth.

- Link doesn't have much of a character in this game - they wanted players to relate to Link and play as themselves - Link's face doesn't have much expression in this game, and that was done on purpose - for Zelda games, the devs always try to make the player feel like Link - that was pushed even moreso for this entry - everytime a Zelda releases, Aonuma watches fan feedback and considers that for the future - the items Link uses to solve are always going to be important - regardless of the tech that Nintendo provides, exploration in the series is important - Link's growth through who he meets is also an important element of the franchise - Aonuma thought about Zelda freedom when considering Breath of the Wild, and was brought back to the days of the original Zelda - this was a big point of inspiration for Breath of the Wild - with Ocarina of Time 3D, Nintendo wanted to really utilize the 3D and had a desire to let players enjoy Ocarina of Time outside - the goal with A Link to the Past was creating more depth - Aonuma used to think that getting lost in a 3D world wasn't okay - this lead Aonuma to putting in tons of hints and guiding players - he has since changed that idea and convinced himself that it's okay to get lost - the first two years of development the devs created a game where just running around was fun - climbing is very important, because players can climb high and see destinations they want to visit - you can place your own markers to decide where you want to go - when the devs create a Zelda title, they consider not using the name Link - since they don't have anything else to go with, they choose Link - the name Link doesn't hold much value, since the player is the one creating the journey - when Nintendo first created Link, they wanted a character that is literally the link between people - that is why his name is Link - to think that the Zelda series has been around so long that there are all sorts of urban legends and myths makes Miyamoto really happy

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Meanwhile, Promethée, a photographic series based on Plato's Myth of the Cave, made in Paris in Black and White between 2012 and 2013, is shown at Alex Telese's gallery in Barcelona in February 2014, then in Pont - L'Evêque at the Centre Culturel des Dominicaines in France in September 2014.

Made between 1994 and 2002, Barney's Cremaster films (named after the muscles that control the rise and fall of the testes) were strange, haunting, mythological conundrums, moving from celtic myth and the TT races on the Isle of Man, to scenes in the New York Guggenheim museum, featuring mafia hitmen, dentistry, Gary Gilmore, and sculptor Richard Serra as a grand masonic master.

Using the myth of Io and Jupiter as a point of departure, Lerma develops a body of work that touches on issues as varied as surveillance, mark making and the traditional relationship between artist and model.

Here's an excerpt making his prime point, followed by more from Schendler on a climate - friendly energy deal he just helped broker between his employer, which runs four of the region's marquee * ski resorts, and a coal mine owner whose company is a member of a group promoting the myth that global warming is a «great delusion.»

Gremlin1974: The difference between Newton's Theory and the myth of Climate Change is no one had to cook the numbers to make them fit the wanted conclusion for Newton's Theory

Snopes.com, confirming its transformation from debunker of urban myths to just another political hack «fact checker,» cites some speculative comments made in 1930 by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius to conclude, «In essence, the relationship between carbon dioxide and climate had already been firmly established by the early 20th century.»

The author also discusses the blood quantum rule, cultural appropriation, Indigenous use of intellectual property laws, Two - Spirit identities (Indigenous transgender individuals), the landmark Delgamuukw and Tsilhqot» in cases (recognition of Aboriginal title), non-benign myths about Indigenous peoples, the six - volume Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) final report on the residential school system where at least 6,000 Indigenous children died, Canada's Stolen Generations (between 1960 and 1990, 70 - 90 % of Indigenous children in Canada were removed from their homes and placed into non-Indigenous homes), Inuit relocations, the issue of access to safe drinking water for First Nations communities, the five - volume report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Indigenous lands, education, treaties, and treaty - making.