Sentences with phrase «childhood obsession of»

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Somewhere between the childhood obesity epidemic and our collective obsession with Bruce Jenner's gender status is our problem of gift carding.

This near - obsession with this notion of childhood, the presentation of a child as being supremely acceptable before God, is a strain that runs through the New Testament.

I recreated this keto taco pie as something that would help me reminisce about my childhood love of casseroles and my ongoing obsession with tacos, usually in lettuce or Siete chips (order here).

Labels combine my childhood love of stickers and my grown - up obsession with organization.

Yes, ice pops — the childhood obsession that still makes your legs twitch when you hear the tinkling song of an ice cream truck.

I recreated this keto taco pie as something that would help me reminisce about my childhood love of casseroles and my ongoing obsession with tacos, usually in lettuce or Siete chips (order here).

Beginning with childhood, I had a secret obsession of fashion, but maybe not in the most positive way.

It's the perfect little addition to our holiday decor, and is a nod to my oldest's childhood obsession and one of our favorite holiday tales.

I'm not sure when the obsession with the slogan sweater began for me but I'm sure if I go digging through some of my childhood photographs, I'm sure to come across a few with me wearing statement sweaters and statement t - shirts!

Nick most likely wrote «ham» on his leaf one year, one of his childhood obsessions.

STEVE NORWOOD Programming Director A poet, writer and film reviewer, Steve has been consuming cinema in its many forms for decades, from impressionable - aged childhood viewings of LATITUDE ZERO, ROLLERBALL and THE MAD ADVENTURES OF RABBI JACOB, to a modest adult obsession with all things Johnnie To, Paul Thomas Anderson and Nicolas Winding Refof LATITUDE ZERO, ROLLERBALL and THE MAD ADVENTURES OF RABBI JACOB, to a modest adult obsession with all things Johnnie To, Paul Thomas Anderson and Nicolas Winding RefOF RABBI JACOB, to a modest adult obsession with all things Johnnie To, Paul Thomas Anderson and Nicolas Winding Refn.

We chat with actor Ryan Gosling about his meditative, and violent, fairytale «Drive» as well as his childhood obsession with Rambo that resulted in a backpack full of kitchen knives and a school suspension.

Coming from all walks of life, the only thing the colorful entrants have in common is an obsession with playing the endlessly - entertaining board game which has captured their imaginations since childhood.

Along the way, obsession, depression, and isolation become the focus as the two struggle with inner demons of childhood sorrow and modern day rejection.

This shot I had absolutely no recollection of from my childhood obsession, so it took me by surprise to see the fourth wall broken ever so fleetingly, a wink to the audience to say «Isn't this divine?».

HBO said he «opens up about his bittersweet childhood and lifelong obsession with moviemaking, his precocious early work as a TV «wunderkind,» his rise to fame through an incredible string of blockbusters, his later forays into more serious dramatic films, and the personal and professional relationships he's cultivated through the years.»

Jonathon Wood looks at the popular 1.5 litre line / Cars In My Life — RB (Dick) James explains how a boyhood love of cars became a lifelong obsession / Orient Express — Michael Worthington - Williams tells the incredible tale of one of the barn finds of the century / Country Garage — Alan Marsh's childhood recollections of early motoring days in Somerset / Geoffrey Taylor & The Alta — Anthony Pritchard charts the story of the forgotten car that played a major role in Britain's rise in Grand Prix motor racing / Pure Magic — David Tarallo recalls a remarkable Mille Miglia / Low Life — Guy Griffiths takes an unusual look at motor sport / French Fancy — The Editor takes to the road in a delightful little Peugeot 202 — believed to be the only one on the road in Britain.

For today's Nostalgia Week guest post, we're turning our focus to another childhood obsession (for most of us, anyway): candy!

As Gob's obsessions deepen, we are taken from the battlefields at Chickamauga Creek to the society balls of New York, from innocent childhoods in Homer, Ohio, to the building of the Brooklyn Bridge; and as the machine grows, so does the amazing cast of real and imagined characters: Walt Whitman, ministering lovingly to the Civil War wounded; Mrs. Woodhull and her sister Tennessee, doing business on Wall Street and riding churning tides of scandal; Gob's friend Will Fie, a war veteran who builds a house from glass images of suffering and death; Maci Trufant, Victoria Woodhull's protege and Gob's great love; and even unnatural Pickie Beecher, a child who seems to float sinisterly between the living and the dead.

This coming - of - age story traces Wyld's childhood obsession with sharks and anxieties about growing up, which become palpable in the artwork: next to Sumner's cartoonish figures, realistic, often - gory sharks loom menacingly.

I don't think this was reworking an old thesis; I think it grew out of her growing obsession with her hawk, and her need to connect with a childhood influence from her new perspective.

All you care about is the pitch - perfect recreation of your childhood obsessions.

Working across different media, including performance, installation, collage and mail art, she continues to explore the lure of celebrity in popular culture and the nature of being a «fan», often drawing from her own childhood and teenage obsessions while she was growing up in 70's America.

Since Hill moved from L.A. to Harlem in October of last year and settled into the museum as one of their current artists in residence, he has been drawn back to a childhood obsession: amusement parks.

Her distinctive style, born of an obsession with dots that she has nurtured since childhood, flowered in the late 50s early 60s when she moved to America and became an integral part of the New York avant - garde, rubbing shoulders with artists such as Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg.

Compulsive in quantity and in form, Kusama's work consists totally of her own hallucinatory obsessions; the spots, tentacle forms, and phalluses in her work are based on visual hallucinations she has experienced since childhood.

In conditions of secrecy and isolation, Waheed developed a childhood obsession with identifying aircraft, tracking flight routes and keeping logs of her observations in her own secret visual language.

The artist's interest in the topic stems from his experience of having a hawk during childhood and his ensuing obsession with maintaining the partnership between human and bird during training.

In her latest exhibition, Girlhood, at D.C. Moore Gallery, Kozloff juxtaposes her adult obsession with antiquated cartography with her own childhood drawings for social studies projects, revealing the limits of our ability to comprehend «new worlds,» both historically and personally.

I have been influenced by the «90s grime and drum «n» bass scenes and aesthetics, which were culturally dominant in my school, however, fantasy games such as Warhammer have influenced me a lot, from my childhood obsessions and absurd «70s subcultures that have come from my Dad's side of the family — who got me interested in likes of Sun Ra, Captain Beefheart and Zappa.

A grubby charm seeps through much of the artist's work as he exhumes links between disparate fragments of internet memes, childhood obsessions and critical theory, which clash to form an aggregate of references from high, low, sub and popular cultures.

The talk offers a glimpse into Chagall's youth and Jewish upbringing, his search for a powerful new language of expression, his obsession with the village of his childhood and six decades of creative activity in exile.

Her series of holographic plates, however, interrupts this new artistic exploration in order to revisit past themes of childhood trauma and psychosexual obsessions, while also building upon them with the medium's unique ability to incite horror and reveal the grotesque in the perfunctory.

Artist Ellen Gallagher recounts her childhood obsession with projecting films, paired with documentation of her work Murmur (2003 - 04) installed at Gagosian Gallery in New York.

The paintings of the early 90's, with the grain of old black - and - white film stock, recast his obsession with the overlooked mediums that deliver the messages by which so many Americans live — in this case the scratchy film of his childhood.

Her interest in tiny houses goes back to childhood and an obsession of vardo design and cob houses.

It's the perfect little addition to our holiday decor, and is a nod to my oldest's childhood obsession and one of our favorite holiday tales.