Sentences with phrase «deep tensions between»

There are deep tensions between the financial and political priorities for health care.

That might not be so far - fetched given the deep tension between Benchmark's Bill Gurley — who left the Uber board in favor of his partner Cohler — and Kalanick and the level of mistrust that has developed over time.

The idea that people might have convictions correlative to their worship of God that would create a deep tension between that worship and America is not considered.

Although there are many, many problems and issues facing humanity at this time, I believe the most crucial have to do with the deep tension between ecology and economy.

In both cases, however, the appeal to popular sovereignty exposes the deep tension between democracy and capitalism.

Not exact matches

Just as in conversation the tension between the meaning which the word I use has for me and that which it has for my partner can prove itself fruitful and lead to a deeper personal understanding, so out of the tension between the image of a person and the existing person a genuine understanding can arise.

Religious experience, particularly is expressed in the great religions, exhibits a deep feeling for the tension between the personal and the nonpersonal element in the encounter between God and man.

This, to my mind, is the crucial problem confronting postliberal theology: How do you employ such a tool of intelligibility as analogy in a way that preserves the tension between what is manageable and unmanageable in the deeper experiences of creaturely existence?

Closer examination of the book, however, showed that there are tensions between Whiteheadians and those who have coined the term «deep ecology.»

The Reformation added considerably to these tensions, but even if it had not occurred, there still would have been a deep division between English settlers and their descendants and the native Irish.

Tension between church and state lies deep in Christian history.

But it underscored the deep tensions that remain between the eight - member IDC and the mainline conference.

«Because of the tension between networks, pushing aside a naturalistic world view enables you to delve deeper into the social / emotional side,» Jack explained.

Anyone looking for a deeper meaning to the story, or some dramatic tension between Harding and Kerrigan (Caitlin Carver), may leave disappointed.

That Godardian tension between text and mise - en - scène may be intended to ferret out deeper meanings in both, but the images are so much more powerful than the words that it's easy to tune out the manifestos, which often feel repetitive and hectoring.

Once T'Challa's true challenge is revealed, «Black Panther» becomes something deeper than the mere formation of one superhero, engaging such subjects as: the legacy of colonialism; collective memory and interior geography; the tension between autonomy and social conscience; and the need for solidarity within an African diaspora at political and cultural odds with itself.

The use of deep - focus camerawork to accentuate the confines of the house and a growing tension between a stalwart family man (Fredric March) and a reckless crook (Humphrey Bogart) make this a classic worth revisiting.

Months later another mysterious man, played by Chris Pine, who survived deep in a cave emerges, causing tensions to arise and creating an odd group dynamic that's fascinating to see play out between all of them.

Now take that tension between people desperate for money, shove it into a super-confined space, and push the container deep under the ocean.

Their heroes, such as they are, end up locked in an ideological opposition that somehow echoes a deeper, more pervasive tension in American life: the parasitic rivalry between Daniel Day - Lewis's monomaniacal capitalist and Paul Dano's maliciously self - denying man of the cloth in the 19th - century California landscape of There Will Be Blood (07); the uneasy mentorship that Philip Seymour Hoffman's charismatic cult leader develops with Joaquin Phoenix's broken - down vet as they move through the strange, suspended vision of Fifties America in The Master (12); and now, in Anderson's newest film Inherent Vice, the antagonistic buddy romance that emerges between a pothead PI and a shell - shocked, crew - cut detective as each navigates the splintered world of Los Angeles in the early, paranoid Seventies.

He has a kinship in this way with Deep Red's Marcus (a pianist), a man in a pursuit coded as feminine, and there's the intimation early on that the central tension of the film will again be a race between a masculine means of detection (effected (affected) by a woman, Rose, who reads a book about the Mothers as prologue to the film) and a feminine means of intuition (swooning Mark's maybe - encounter with the beautiful Mater Lachrymarum — the mother of tears — in the middle of a music class).

In my classroom, the tension between new technology and existing business models has provided students with an opportunity to engage in deep learning by developing their appreciation of these layered issues.

We continue to work inside the tensions between process and product, between a sharp focus and the integration of ideas, between small, short - term gains and the deeper, longer view.

Excerpts from Lincoln's speeches and other writings reflect his deep understanding of the racist undercurrents of his time and the strong tensions between and among various political groups.

The moment captured is both ambiguous and unnerving — the deep, rich, crimson pigment creating a compelling tension between the red flag of Communism and its subtext of violent bloodshed.

The artist's subtle play between surface and depth, material and image, colour and texture registers a tension between the familiar and the unknown, akin to an experience of language forgotten and almost remembered, or a melody lodged deep in the unconscious.

Incorporating tensions between materials and space, processes / systems, structure / obliteration and harmony / noise / dissonance / silence, I play a game of intellectual indulgence in which I look for avenues to scream my deepest thoughts.

All three artists, in quite different ways, wrestle with spatial issues inherent in painting — indeed that is the strength of their paintings ---- there's tension between opening up deep pictorial space and reasserting the flat picture plane, in conversation with painting's materialism and objectness.

In Rush's photo, there is a crisp tension between the flatness of the horizon line and the gate, both of which are parallel to the picture plane, and the illusionistic perspective of the pier itself, which leads our eye deep into the composition.This pictorial incongruence is to some extent reminiscent of the irrational juxtapositions in paintings by the popular Surrealist artist Rene Magritte (1898 - 1967).

This exhibition, drawn entirely from the deep holdings of the Whitney Museum's permanent collection, will focus on the tension and overlap between two strong currents in twentieth century art.

Other works that vividly explore that tension — essentially, between endeavor and incapacity — include Carl Palazzolo's Tears of Things # 1 (2012), which conveys the frustrations of seeking order; Stephen Mueller's hard - edged, ambiguously kinetic Kalki (2010); Denyse Thomasos» Life (2009), which reflects the paradoxical chaos of contemporary sophistication; and Michael Goldberg's Earthstopper (2001), intimating that surface noise obscures deeper meaning.

Like so many abstract painters of today, including the omnipresent Brice Marden and monastic Jake Berthot, Jensen seems to have a deep fascination with Eastern culture, where at least a philosophical stance and an approach towards the handling of paint — the tension between freedom and control — are still seamlessly unified.

The balance I see therefore requires managing that fundamental tension between incompatible world - views on the deepest level.

Especially in times of emotional tension, sex brings things back to the physical, providing an opportunity to alleviate tension and forge deeper intimacy between partners.