Sentences with phrase «classic professor»

Richard is a retired classics professor in Berlin.

Mia Madre Director: Nanni Moretti Cast: Antonio Zavatteri, Beatrice Mancini, Gianluca Gobbi, Giulia Lazzarini, John Turturro, Margherita Buy, Nanni Moretti, Pietro Ragusa Synopsis: As Margherita juggles a complicated shoot and a tempestuous American star, her thoughts remain on her ailing mother, a former Classics professor taken ill and hospitalized.

This museum has been put together with classics professor Mary Beard.

«Gladiators, like modern professional athletes, could become little corporations,» says classics professor David Potter of Michigan State University.

Chemical analysis reveals first cheesemaking in Northern Europe 7000 years ago Classics professor unearths clues about ancient Roman vineyards Africa's Homo sapiens were the first techies China unearths ruined palace near terracotta army Rare Animal Shaped Mounds in Peru History of Big Bird: Turkeys and Aztec Turkey God Pythagoras, a math genius?

Leaves of Grass (R for violence, drug use and pervasive profanity) Mob comedy about an Ivy League Classics professor (Ed Norton) who is lured home to Oklahoma by a false report of his pot - dealing, identical twin's death only to end - up embroiled in a cockamamie scheme to topple his rival drug kingpin (Richard Dreyfuss).

The story follows a Swiss classics professor who, after meeting a mysterious Portuguese woman, quits his job and travels to Lisbon in order to find out more about a writer who fought against Portugese dictator Antonio de Oliveira Salazar.

'' [Author] John R. Hale was a freshman at Yale in 1969 when an offhand comment from the legendary classics professor Donald Kagan changed the direction of his life.

Adam D. Blistein, executive director of the American Philological Association at the University of Pennsylvania, which represents more than 3,000 members, including classics professors and Latin teachers, said that more high schools were recognizing the benefits of Latin.

If Dr. Steiner, a mild - mannered classics professor who will be returning to his post as dean of the education school at Hunter College this summer, was the intellectual driver of the plan, Dr. King was the details person, preferring to sit in a room eating takeout and crunching numbers rather than dipping into Albany politics, which he found frustrating and divisive.

A respected and worldly classics professor, Hema nonetheless allows her parents to contract her into marriage with Navin.

A bunch of ever - so - mandarin college kids in a small Vermont school are the eager epigones of an aloof classics professor, and in their exclusivity and snobbishness and eagerness to please their teacher, they are moved to try to enact Dionysian frenzies in the woods....

Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.

(To impress classics professors or religion scholars at your next cocktail party, try calling it a palimpsest or a midrash!)

Organised in close collaboration with eminent classics professor Mary Beard, the display focuses solely on works made in bronze.

Founded by the controversial classics professor and Dewey enthusiast John Andrew Rice, Black Mountain College was established as a liberal arts school that placed art making at the center of its curriculum and became recognized as an art school as time progressed and the list of reputable artist alumni grew.

Ben Rhodes, a Classics professor in his mid-thirties, flees a personal tragedy to take a visiting position at a new university.

Elio spends holidays there with his parents, each summer bringing a visit from a different student, there to work with Elio's father, a classics professor.

The entry event — featuring a video produced by teachers and a guest visit from a classics professor willing to ham it up in costume — was a small but important piece intended to get the project off to a rollicking start.

In 1933, a classics professor named John Andrew Rice was fired from a college in Florida for seditious teaching: He called a common chisel an art object and dismissed public debates as «a pernicious form of intellectual perversion.»