Sentences with phrase «brute given»

In his classic 1926 novel, Moravagine, Cendrars draws on the picaresque form to send his titular hero — a crippled brute given to raping and murdering women — and his psychiatrist, the ironically titled Raymond Science (the book's narrator) on a world tour in the years leading up to the Great War, taking them from Europe to America and back in a darkly comedic odyssey of destruction and non-enlightenment.
It is impotent before the past, the brute given, the stubbornly there (TSZ 161).

Not exact matches

Tradition has not carried much weight in public debate for centuries: Why, many will ask, preserve an archaic institution that has long oppressed women, excluded gays, and given free rein to brutes?
What man is amid the brute creation, such is the Church among the schools of the world; and as Adam gave names to the animals about him, so has the Church from the first looked round upon the earth, noting and visiting the doctrines she found there.
In general, any God (as creative will) must confront within the total unity of his consciousness a twofold Given, consisting of Form (logic, mathematics, Platonic ideas) and Matter (brute fact content, a «receptacle»).
The past is given; it is a brute fact that can not be ignored, but must be taken into account.
Here he is introducing Fathers and Sons: The Autobiography of a Family by Evelyn Waugh's grandson, Alexander: Here is the story of four generations of Waughs, told with wit and brio... [it] reveals aspects of the novelist's poisonous relationship with his father, Arthur, that have never been given adequate attention... The book opens with a portrait of Arthur's father, Alexander, otherwise known as «the Brute» who... with his booming voice... and mad, piercing eyes... terrified family and associates alike.
But at least two senses of the word can easily be isolated: sometimes, «information» means simply «data,» objective facts given «out there,» things, processes, brute events; at other times, however, it means the cognitive contents of subjective knowledge «in here» about things, processes, events, and so on.
Angel and brute, he wrote, exist simultaneously in every man — Baudelaire had written in his journal of the soul pulled between God and Satan — and the religious poems would give way to the sensual, «because I must also give voice to the Beast within me.»
During Wednesday night's Champions League semi-final win over Manchester City, the Real Madrid midfielder got a bit frustrated when he felt that Cristiano Ronaldo was being given rough treatment by those City brutes.
Given Spanish football's emphasis on grace and guile (see Ramos, S and Pique, G as evidence) Gimenez's traits are a refreshing change, but then simply labelling him as a brute akin to a fetish of Tony Pulis would be unfair.
We must condemn brute force and impunity by working to eliminate it in Rivers State, given our recent experiences.
What Brute Gains strives to do is replace your testosterone without giving you any negative side effects.
As Lorraine, the actress is gives exactly what we adore her for with brute force: idiosyncratic specificity, fearless physicality, and effortless high glamour.
Given that Vision was killed by brute force and not because of Thanos» snap, he may well stay dead (although Shuri did hint he could be sentient without his Mind Stone, and possibly reprogrammed).
Yes, the film uses each speaker nicely and appropriately, but the creaks and roars don't quite compare with the brute force of the battle scenes in SPR or the hurtling destruction of Twister; those are so powerful that they actually give me goosebumps to hear.
He could be driven to physical violence if provoked, and this aggressive streak was mined in the trashy Gainsborough costume films that first made him a star in Britain in the forties, where he played brutes who gave raven - haired Margaret Lockwood «a good thrashing.»
It's a chance encounter with Silas (Michael Fassbender) that gives him any hope of survival at all; Silas is, as Jay puts it, a brute, but Jay is, as Silas puts it, a «jackrabbit in a den of wolves.»
Meanwhile Banes proves to be a very formidable foe, with connections to numerous nefarious doings, and greater brute strength than the returning champion has to give the challenge.
«This one's just brute power,» Caldwell says as he gives the GT a bit of throttle.
Before we get to sample the new Merc brute in November to give you our verdict, we visited the home of AMG in Affalterbach.
This redesign will give them more of what they love in these big brutes — namely luxury, interior comfort and acres of space — while lessening the downsides like fuel economy and maneuverability.
Multiple playable characters give you the ability to go explosively fast as Sonic, soar as Tails, or power through tough obstacles with Knuckles» brute strength.
Giving the fisticuff - favoring Gabriel (the Brute class) the Tube Samurai class pin allows him to build extra strength and speed using battle stances.
The mode gives you access to 10 maps filled with armored Brutes, Snipers, and Hunters along with the mode specific Pirate - Warlords, where enemies increase in difficulty as you increase firepower.
You've come to the right place as we're giving away 20 Steam keys for the brute of a game below.
If you're not concerned yet, remember that these are the same people who gave us Brute Force.
The Hayward Gallery's ambitious exhibition «The Painting of Modern Life», the first curated by its recently appointed director, Ralph Rugoff, gave us an account of how painters have made use of photography since that pivotal moment in the early 1960s when the canvas confronted the photograph in all its brute, beautiful ubiquity.
For a given amount of resource input, the result can be better or worse depending on many factors other than brute force application of physical commodities.
Ryan Maue, I have found that I can, by brute force, get zonal atmospheric water vapor trends using the graphic displays at the RSS website here: http://www.remss.com/idx/ion - The displays at that link can be made to show zonal regions of a selected width for longitude and height for latitude that give a monthly mean for that area of the globe in the graphic caption.
This presents significant challenges given that in many cases the above keys are held by the message sender / recipient and, as already described, the «brute force» mathematical power required to decrypt the unreadable «blob» of data is impractical.
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