Sentences with phrase «delicious irony of»

As well as the monumental works, look out for some of Gupta's recent experiments with sound and enjoy the delicious irony of his exhibiting in an institution created (way back in 864 CE) to turn metal into objects of desire, worth and economic exchange.

Every time the Formula 1 results come in, any gamer seeing the list of DNF drivers can't help be reminded of the delicious irony of the game that Did Not Finish also happens to share those telling initials.

And I mean as the delicious irony of this business, we're worried about what the crop's going to be this year and when it's going to yield and we're already talking about pricing for the spring of» 13.

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apart from the Shroud of Turin being proven false, I do love the delicious irony that had it been authenticated and the real blood of jesus was found there, we would be able to clone except, OOPS!

Life is full of delicious» and sometimes not so delicious» irony.

I wonder how many of you caught this delicious piece of irony: The Israeli Court forbids «performing a religious act contrary to the local customs» at the Wall.

The intellectual world of the 1920s was treated to a delicious irony.

The irony of this article is delicious, since sports worship is exactly the same as religious worship: silly, pointless, and completely arbitrary.

In a particularly delicious bit of irony, Marshall an original proponent of the anti-trans bathroom bill.

It's a delicious irony that the year's best romantic comedy, centering on a Pakistani - American Muslim comedian falling for a Southern - bred white girl, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival the day of Donald Trump's inauguration.

Then the caps start melting at a phenomenal rate and we're soon dealing with The End Of The World As We Know It as Americans flee across the border to Mexico (oh, the delicious irony!)

Along with the peerlessly bitchy Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane (smitten with a visiting giantess who looks like an elongated Judith Miller — only nicer), and Michael Gambon (who has found his Dumbledore, injecting a dose of irony into his lines), we get more Gary Oldman (albeit only as a smoke - and - ash face in a fireplace), more Timothy Spall (vermin with a pedigree), and, best of all, more of the delicious Shirley Henderson as Moaning Myrtle (now sneaking peeks at Harry's privates).

While this could make for heavy going, the dialogue between the characters, the family dynamics and some moments of delicious irony provide a comic relief that lifts the story.

McEwan presents the reader with a delicious irony when Serena tells us she distrusts any kind of fictional trick, something of which McEwan is a master.

The story of cookbook author Fussell's escape from the role of servile faculty wife (serving canapés to her husband, writer Paul, and his colleagues) has at its core a delicious irony: although Fussell hated her forced confinement in the kitchen, she liked the kitchen itself just fine.

In a move that positively oozes irony of the most delicious variety, the ESRB responded to said emails.

I note with delicious irony that one of the citations for this claim is a paper authored by the ubiquitous Mr Jean - Pierre Gattuso.

And there's more than a tinge of delicious irony that he was involved with the Obama administration.

It has that delicious twist of irony that gives such a piquant feel to climate science.