Sentences with phrase «brutal nature of»

I think we're all struck on occasion about the brutal nature of law firms.
For the Scottish figurative painters Peter Howson and Jock McFadyen, their specific focus on marginalized characters reflects a concern with the brutal nature of societal order, manifested in their use of exaggerated physicality.
There are clear similarities, obviously, but where a racing sim will focus more on the details of racing — going the extra mile to recreate the brutal nature of the purpose - built race -LSB-...]
For me, the best PlayStation All Stars character was Ape Escape's Spike, given the brutal nature of his level three attack.
There is even a training mode against bots to help the un-initiated learn the differences in the casual single - player experience compared to the brutal nature of multiplayer.
If you're looking for a meaningful first - person shooter that doesn't shy away from the brutal nature of war, then this is definitely the right game for you.
The brutal nature of the series remains intact, the new top - down perspective rocks on PSP and there's plenty to do, both on your own and with a friend.
Does this mean that the graphic and brutal nature of the game will be turned down because of this event?
The dogs involved in dogfighting often suffer life - threatening injuries, and due to the illegal and brutal nature of this practice, animals don't receive necessary medical care.
The case is notable not only for the particularly brutal nature of the crime, but also, in part, because Ruth is a woman, and society's perceptions of women who commit violent crimes is often skewed.
This unflinching depiction of the brutal nature of squalor gives the film its bite.
The savage, brutal nature of The Dark Knight has it that each of its main characters is tasked to undergo that particular crucible.
Partly a brutal rumination on the transient and brutal nature of fame, partly an extended rage against just about every archetype in the entertainment industry, it's difficult to think of another Allen film so entirely filled with assholes.
The brutal nature of the series remains intact, the new top - down perspective rocks on PSP and there's plenty to do, both on your own and with a friend.
And they confirmed the brutal nature of green crabs: When confined in cages and pitted one against another, green crabs evicted marsh crabs from their burrows.
Homebirth advocates try to convince women that it is hospitals and OBs who make birth painful and frightening, when really it is just the brutal nature of birth itself.
My other homebirths were an attempt to deal with the brutal nature of birth without resorting to medication that might harm me or the baby.
In the opinion of the Times» photography editor, the curator of a university museum «came closest to the truth when she told the prosecutor..., «It's the tension between the physical beauty of the photograph and the brutal nature of what's going on in it that gives it the particular quality that this work of art has.
The March 4 atrocity illustrated the brutal nature of sectarian violence, revealing lessons for all believers in the monotheistic faiths, Christian, Muslim, or Jewish (the last had a thriving community in Yemen until the 20th century).
The proper treatment of a fellow man was to set the Hebrew apart from the brutal nature of those around them.

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The blunt nature of the system can't possibly capture the nuance of what makes for a satisfied customer — but its brutal simplicity also means that people actually give feedback, which can be surprisingly meaningful.
Yet 2017 still seemed like a brutal wake - up call to nature's extraordinary power, and the frightening possibilities of this warmer world.
He merely inverts the ID equation and confesses his own personal incredulity at the idea that nature — containing so much that is inefficient, ungainly, brutal, wasteful, abortive, and ill - formed — could be the product of a designing intelligence.
Perhaps it will be the danger of seeing humanity and nature engulfed by a brutal exploitation that will bring the world religions to a fuller realization of what they have in common and what they can learn from each other (see Chapter 3).
He renounced his godliness, took the nature of a common man, entered fully and without reservation into our human life, sharing its limitations — all its limitations — from birth to bitter death at the hands of blind and brutal men.
Justice John Paul Stevens (joined by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg) stated: «Although much ink is spilled today describing the gruesome nature of late «term abortion procedures, that rhetoric does not provide me a reason to believe that the procedure Nebraska here claims it seeks to ban is more brutal, more gruesome, or less respectful of «potential life» than the equally gruesome procedure [D&E] Nebraska claims it still allows.»
From an embattled history, stifling heat, and Mother Nature's brutal blows over the years, rises an incredible, vibrant city full of hope, pride, music, culture, and food.
A driver is involved in a brutal crash of some nature that leaves you aghast, in fear for their well - being and wondering if they'll be able to walk away.
«The nature of the conflict did change and was less brutal to civilians,» Bromley says.
If Owens was able to create an illusion of consistency, of steady progression towards a state of blissful serenity — which was instinctively reflected in the nature of his collections — he is now confronted by the intrusion of rude, brutal reality.
Vannes, France, Europe About Blog Inspired by natural forms, Stéphanie Kilgast grows colorful organic sculptures on abstract backgrounds, celebrating the beauty of nature and opposing it with abstraction, often a metaphor for the brutal impact of human activities on Earth's biodiversity.
Courtney and Shondo's wild - child nature gets in the way when it comes to dating, but they do leave the Millionaire's Club with the right set of tools to Patti Stanger is known for two things: her brutal honesty and her elite matchmaking business.
The film's performers are all - around excellent (McShane provides an anchor of subtlety to some of the shrill histrionics, and Winstone exudes potent personal angst from simple offhanded comments like ordering calamari), but it's Kingsley's menacing and humorous performance, a brutal force of near poetic nature, that reveals new layers with each viewing of the film.
The castle of which he speaks is the prison in which he is now an inmate, and that would make the king Colonel Winter (James Gandolfini), the warden whose calmness and politeness hides a more brutal side to his nature.
Just today, Olympic wrestler Mark Shultz, one of the three main figures in the docudrama (and played by Channing Tatum), went on a brutal and somewhat disturbing tirade on Twitter against director Bennett Miller, accusing him of falsifying a large amount of the film, twisting timelines and the nature of the relationship between Shultz and John du Pont (played by Steve Carell), the man who murdered his brother.
What follows, for a leisurely but always engrossing two and a half hours, is an equally impressionistic portrait of a dyspeptic artist — Spall's grunts almost qualify as symphonic — whose pictorial obsession with the pitiless cruelty of nature seems at one with his own brutal indifference to 19th - century propriety.
Because of the nature of the material, this is Ross» most brutal film to date as a filmmaker.
In fact, this only forms part of what transpires and we have to sit through a lot of bickering before the party breaks up and Radcliffe is on course for a brutal one on one with the forces of nature.
In the DVD's featurette, «Composing Flesh + Blood», Poledouris comments on the unsettling nature of the scene, and the challenge in writing music that can not glorify such a brutal assault.
Mintz - Plasse's transformation into the brutal and unforgiving Motherfucker is a harder sell, not because of his performance, but because of the character's fairly one - note nature.
In Richard Laxton's An Englishman in New York, Quentin Crisp (John Hurt)-- the notable makeup - wearing gay activist who was raised in the brutal, prejudice - filled streets of Sutton, England and brought over, at the tender age of 70, to the slightly more welcoming boroughs of New York City — is filled with generous, perceptive philosophies regarding the nature of human beings and relationships, gay and straight.
Director Justin Kurzel seems less interested in the lurid details of Bunting's brutal violence than he is in the complicated and alarming nature of complicity.
Clint Eastwood's masterpiece strips the western genre down to it's essence and examines the brutal and senseless nature of the violence at its core.
It's both of those, as well as a reminder that nature can be both beautiful and brutal.
Tired of his brutal nature, she tells him 90 minutes, which he promptly utilizes to attempt to make peace with all of the people he has wronged in his life.
The idea of artists openly dismissing ideas they disagree with isn't new — certainly not for Godard, anyway — but there is something interesting about how film in 2014 has brought us several works that openly discuss the nature in which artists perceive harsh and brutal criticism.
Southwood's prose is vibrant and clear, and Falling to Earth's thrilling opening immediately draws in the reader with its brutal depiction of the power of nature.
It's a very brutal fight as Bendis has Miles attack like a force of nature that even has Peter and Maria Hill just staring in awe.
The recent tornados striking Moore, Oklahoma brought back memories of the seemingly inescapable fear associated with nature's brutal force.
Do they find out the hard way that it doesn't pay to paw this brutal force of nature?
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