Sentences with phrase «bleak view of»

Though there is plenty of evidence for such a bleak view of marriage in this day and age, long - term commitment to the one you love need not be a gamble.
In the September 2010 edition of its newsletter, English insurance law firm Legal Risk LLP took a bleak view of the developments, lamenting that «the small high street firm may be all but gone forever.»
Hill quotes Einstein's bleak view of the situation, «If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live.
We do not find out what takes environmentalists to their bleak view of the world and their low view of humanity.
Despite their commonly held bleak view of life, the resulting work leaned more towards two parallel works, rather than one seamless one created by two artists working in unison.
Anyway, I've provided the bleak view of my backyard.
While we do get a better look here at both Jeremy Irons as the building's designer and Sienna Miller as the object of Laing's affection, what's really revealed here is Wheatley's bleak view of humanity — and perhaps more insight into why The A.V. Club's Ignatiy Vishnevetsky gave it a B + at the Toronto International Film Festival.
So it seemed to me that Animal Farm and the Road to Wigan Pier were more relevant to contemporary politics than Orwell's bleak view of the future.
You seem to have a rather bleak view of monogamy.
i have a bleak view of the country and the economy.
When it comes to retirement, millennials take a bleak view of Social Security.
It features artists including Julian Opie and George Shaw — Turner prize nominated in 2011 for his bleak views of Coventry painted in Humbrol model airplane enamels — who is displaying for the first time a huge ink drawing inspired by a 2006 Tate exhibition of Constable's «six - footer» landscapes.

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But even still, once we've arrived, the picture of colonial life on Mars looks rather bleak in Anderson's view.
This harsher version of Christian pessimism practically welcomes bad news, as further confirmation for its bleak view.
I do not blame or criticize them, provided that they also allow those of us who do not believe everything is as bleak as they think, to have and express our views and accept the for what they are, the views of people who love the club just as much as they do.,
«Looking at least from a top - down view, the state of play in Scotland remains bleak for Labour with the SNP's surge remaining firm since Survation's polling indicated crossover for the parties some months before the independence referendum,» chief executive Damian Lyons Lowe says.
Like it or not, the scientific view of humanity is a bleak one.
«When I started to explore the solar system as a young guy just out of graduate school, our mind's - eye view of the outer solar system was pretty bleak.
A bleak and grotty film, turgidly stereotypical in its view of homosexual life - but it's exceptionally well - acted, and consistent in its point of view.
But despite these flaws, the movie still amounts to a singular viewing experience: a multi-colored downer fantasy which combines bursts of imagination with a bleak worldview, resulting in something that rarely feels mainstream.
It's impossible to talk about it without mentioning its bravura, CGI - assisted tracking shots, which immerse the viewer even more deeply in this bleak, terrible view of Britain in 2027.
[11] Yet another writer approvingly traces the whole field back to the bleak world view of Thomas Hobbes: it is «an obvious assumption of character education,» writes Louis Goldman, that people lack the instinct to work together.
It started with my article about a subset of self publishers who view traditional publishing in a rather conspiratorial, bleak way.
The house stood on a hill with a sweeping view of the ocean, but there was something bleak and dismal about it.
He's well - known for his funny but often bleak, Edward Gorey - like view of the world.
The Bridesmaid, Ruth Rendell (1989) Though well known for her Inspector Wexford series, Rendell's standalone psychological suspense novels are darker, bleaker and clearly influenced by Patricia Highsmith, often adopting the criminal's point of view.
That's the bleak view Keiji Inafune has of the Japanese games industry right now.
My outlook on SEGA at the time was incredibly bleak; it was a game that really tore down my confidence in the company and where it was headed, and for those reasons I've left this review, for the most part, as is, as a piece of history for how I viewed SEGA at the time, and where I feared the company was headed.
This is a vision of Paradise in the back yard of an outback town, so different from the bleak view through the window in «Six more Sleeps»:
When viewed in the context of the past decade, the current state of the contemporary market is not so bleak.
Because he uses an 8 - by - 10 view camera, Lutz gets a richness of color that makes even the bleak Dutch landscape «Windmills» (2009) a pleasure to dwell on.
Landscape With Dog Shit Bin (2010) is one of his less romantic titles; but he can also give his bleak, Midlands views grand titles from the annals of art history, such as Assumption.
Among his works on view was Painting (1946), a bleak portrait of an unnamed figure, which is now part of MoMA's collection.
But, as at the Met, landscapes dominate, and they're odd, disturbed, eschatological images of erupting volcanoes, rising seas and a bleak world viewed from the mouth of a cave.
Our view jumps back and forth between the figure of the young man and individual characteristic elements of the surroundings: a bleak lattice fence, a grey concrete road bridge, the leaves and twigs caught in the fence moving in the wind.
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