Sentences with phrase «dysfunctionality of»
Director Sam Mendes and screenwriters Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida have skillfully smuggled an almost sentimental hope for the renewal of good old American family values under the guise of a hip comedy that depends on the dysfunctionality of these very values for its laughs.
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«Because of the dysfunctionality of the school system, it caused a wave of people over the years leaving the city because they weren't going to send their children to a dysfunctional public school.
In it, Klein said the breakaway Democrats support a modern kind of «progressive» philosophy and will not allow the «dysfunctionality of the past to prevail.»
When they met for their pre-conclave meetings back in 2013, the College of Cardinals focused much of their discussion on the dysfunctionality of the Roman Curia.
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, Speech at Paul Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality Annual; Conference, Sydney, 11 October.
Daniel I think that you are right that many times a person's unresolved past produces the kind of dysfunctionality to where even though they desire to do good, they end up harming others due to subconscious beliefs about themselves.
It is possible to go too far and segregate a society to the point of dysfunctionality.
«That is the height of dysfunctionality that needs to stop.»
It made no attempt to apportion adverse outcomes to individual elements of dysfunctionality.
It reported that over-prioritising natural childbirth was one of five elements of dysfunctionality that contributed to these deaths.
Topping the list for this darkly droll dissection of dysfunctionality is the reunion of actress Jenny Slate with her «Obvious Child» director Gillian Robespierre and producer Elisabeth Holm, who co-wrote the script that tries to do for divorce what their previous effort did for abortion.
Agyness Deyn plays the heroine, and her co-star is Peter Mullan, the undisputed champion of Scottish dysfunctionality... At last, what the world's been waiting for: Johnnie To is finally making... a musical.
Beautifully written, keenly observed, and ultimately redemptive, The Lonely Polygamist is an unforgettable story of an American family — with its inevitable dysfunctionality, heartbreak, and comedy — pushed to its outer limits.
Kate Kretz is a Washington DC - based artist whose recent work addresses vulnerabilities of motherhood, familial dysfunctionality and America's bully culture.