Sentences with phrase «by undercurrents»

By Undercurrent News Dec. 29, 2017 09:58 GMT Strong prices for Australian rock lobster, driven by demand from China, mean fishermen are investing in new vessels, reports ABC.

I've been really shocked by an undercurrent of «detergent / laundry mommy wars» happening online right now.

Ball's remarkably frank approach to a number of decidedly taboo subjects - rape plays an increasingly key role as the movie unfolds - is generally allayed by the undercurrent of darkly comedic elements, though it's ultimately Bishil's exceptionally strong performance that holds the viewer's interest throughout the movie's admittedly uneven running time.

His photographic work appears calm on the surface, yet is run through by an undercurrent of constant self - doubt and propelled by the essential personal bond he develops with his subjects.

«Some Impossibility Without A Name» is inspired by the undercurrent that holds us all, the substance older than thought, the elements we are made of and will eventually return to.

From 2007 to 2014, she directed the influential Pocket Utopia gallery.She is a graduate of NYU and is represented by Undercurrent Projects located in the East Village.

Not exact matches

In many ways, the rise of these right - wing alternative media and the rise of Donald Trump as a presidential candidate parallel each other, and they have arguably been fueled by similar undercurrents in U.S. society.

Such powerful undercurrents of angst are illustrated by the performance of perceived fixed - income havens.

I could try to be big in the eyes of the world, what matters to me is what I could be to just one girl... Ah... the calming beauty of Pet Sounds, where to my ears, the undercurrent of melancholy is more than compensated for by the main pull of gentle encouragement, even if it does end on the....

«Away down in the bottom of my heart, I believe I was always more or less skeptical about «God;» skepticism grew as an undercurrent, all through my early youth, but it was controlled and covered by the emotional elements in my religious growth.

Admittedly, in the 21st century people are more impressed by technology than by science, but the scientific mindset remains the dominant undercurrent that is typically considered more credible than the Church.

Bill acknowledged that Willow did not appreciate the undercurrent of dissatisfaction expressed by some of our strongest Christ - followers.

I grew up with a rather rough home life, beaten pretty routinely by my alcoholic father, and even though I thought * my * life was pretty normal, after all you do get used to some things after awhile, I also had an undercurrent thought that somehow managed to whisper to me that I wasn't like everyone else out there.

She is honored by the shame of pregnancy before wedlock and, we might reasonably assume, by the nattering undercurrent of ridicule in her village.

The swift undercurrent of moral decay continues to take most Christians by surprise while our pragmatic approach to morality rooted in tradition and....

February 27, 2017, 9:55 am Undercurrent News Louis Harkell Chinese demand for New Zealand rock lobster has driven up prices by almost four-fold in a little over ten years, in a testament to Chinese middle - class» buying...

By Tom Seaman Undercurrent News, March 7, 2018 11:15 GMT BERGEN, Norway — Alibaba Group is looking to build relationships with more seafood suppliers globally, in order to bring more live, fresh and frozen seafood...

Despite the NFL's overwhelming success, pro football's future is uncertain due to the growing undercurrent of concern about head trauma and the long - term effects of concussions caused by the sport (and yes, a $ 765M settlement is still an undercurrent in a multi-billion-dollar business).

I don't support the SNP, and behind the civic nationalism there are less sophisticated undercurrents as with all nationalisms, but their arguments have been considerably more substantial than those offered by Tristram Hunt.

The conflict also taps into strong undercurrents within the Onondaga County Republican Party, which has been torn by public infighting for years.

RAMON OLADIMEJI writes that last Friday's inaugural speech by the new President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN), suggesting that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission should be stripped of its prosecutorial power has further fuelled the undercurrent of suspicion or mistrust that exists between the EFCC and Nigerian senior lawyers

After all, they felt like a voicing of the tacit undercurrent of all my classes and lab experiences, just a few more in a series of insensitive comments to be borne and silently proved wrong by working harder.

The cold pool is fed by an ocean current, the Equatorial Undercurrent, which flows toward the islands from the west.

the additional oxygen decrease beyond that is strongly correlated with decreased subsurface primary production and strengthened poleward flows by the California Undercurrent.

Breathing not only replenishes our cells, but it sweeps through painful emotions by being a natural undercurrent and grounder.

This is a secret - agent story in which the secret agent angrily complains that she got sent to «whore school» by her government, one that tries to flesh out the undercurrent of misogynistic coercion inherent in so many of these narratives.

It's an old - fashioned, fast - moving, family - friendly adventure yarn unmuddied by an excess of subtext, political undercurrent or narrative mythologizing.

There's a morbid undercurrent to Game Night, which was directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, the duo behind the Vacation remake, and written by Mark Perez.

And this gloomy theme is underlined throughout the film by an unusually dark undercurrent of humor, such as gag in which De la Cruz is crushed to death by a bell.

Attenborough's work lacks even the undercurrent of personality that David Lean brought to his films: the film has no flavor but that of the standard Hollywood hagiography, in which the hero is rhetorically elevated to sainthood by systematically stripping him of all his psychology and inner life.

Mundcuczo's implicit criticisms of Europe's attitude to migrants are undone somewhat by his film's messianic undercurrents, but for all that it's endlessly inventive, and ends in memorable and unexpected fashion.

The film's plot is extremely loose and episodic, and its intersection with politics «pretty primitive» by Joel's own admission (especially, I'd add, relative to the sophisticated undercurrents of The Big Lebowski).

(The interstellar hookup with Peter's mom gives a clever undercurrent to the choice of «Brandy» — a song about a woman who loves a seldom - seen sailor — but later on the movie goes and ruins it by pedantically explaining this thematic connection.)

While romance is the intended effect, the film's real premise, concealed by the glossy trailers, is imbued with some seriously creepy undercurrents about bodily autonomy, consent and stalking.

Meanwhile, their economical, decidedly un-flashy direction (mimicking McCarthy's writing, and aided by longtime collaborator Roger Deakins's beautifully severe cinematography) repeatedly conveys narrative undercurrents in entrancingly subtle ways, such that the plethora of animal carcasses, instances of man - versus - beast violence, and Ed Tom's yarn about a slaughterhouse mishap coalesce into a chilling portrait of anarchic interspecies warfare.

The film's unofficial theme song, «A Real Hero» by College, becomes an emotional wellspring that runs as an undercurrent to all that occurs, defining what our protagonist strives for, even if he never comes out and says it himself.

But there's also a surprising undercurrent of investment in the characters, especially considering the insane amount of creatively designed CGI alien landscapes and sets that whizz by.

Directed by Jane Campion — known for powerful»90s film «The Piano» — this isn't your typical police procedural; it's a seriously smart mystery, with top drawer acting (it also stars Peter Mullan and Holly Hunter) and an unexpected feminist undercurrent.

It imbues the later fights with a sense of regret, although Headshot, admittedly, dismisses that undercurrent by the final confrontation.

Again, his unique charisma brought him considerable notice; his straight - arrow character nuanced by a believable undercurrent of dangerous unpredictability that made the relationship seem plausible.

Christian Petzold's last film, the masterful Phoenix, drew complex undercurrents of suspicion, psychological unease, and suspense (not to mention one of the greatest endings in contemporary film) out of the noirish story of a disfigured Holocaust survivor who returns to post-war Berlin and is roped into a scheme by the husband who mistakes her for a stranger.

The resulting examination of the personal toll of political unrest is slow - moving yet sensitive and intimate yet intriguing, painting a powerful portrait of love and loyalty — aptly illustrated by the connection with Bonny the cat that provides the feature's undercurrent of emotion — against the odds.

Corruption in the police force, long an undercurrent in classic noir, takes center stage in «L.A. Confidential,» a wry, stylish and devastating police drama directed by Curtis Hanson.

Tangerine at its worst feels like shouting and Three Stooges slapstick with a nasty undercurrent of violence — it's hard not to think of a moment where Alexandra prepares to fight a would - be John by saying she has «a dick, too» when Sin - Dee spends the middle portion of the film savaging Chester's small, blonde paramour.

I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie (Lars and the Real Girl) presents the events of Harding's life as a kind of ludicrous and darkly comedic story, with Margot Robbie playing Harding as both trashy and defiant, an athletic wonder and also a habitual liar, plagued by toxic relationships with her mother (an excellent Allison Janney) and later her husband, played with pathetic aggression but also an undercurrent of pure infatuation by Sebastian Stan.

It's when he talks about «his friend Carmine Polito» (Jeremy Renner) that I was struck by the sad undercurrent of the story.

Venus in Fur opens amid thunder and lightning, the camera tracking along a desolate Paris boulevard, propelled by the sound of a dissonant cabaret - like polka (Alexandre Desplat's spare score provides a dark undercurrent throughout).

The undercurrent of chagrin in a few of the young ladies in the crowd is captured with a pole - axing amount of skill by Franco — possibly the only time in the director's career (save a few similar moments in Venus in Furs) that he treats women as complex — and sympathetic — human beings.

Three of those dogs die, too, by the way, just to reiterate the real emotional undercurrent of the movie.

Though she was often frustrated and upset by her daughter, an undercurrent of love and understanding defined her character.