Sentences with phrase «early narrative about»

Squaring this circle would be difficult in the best of circumstances, but the department's early narrative about «tight on ends, loose on means» has been belied by its actual work (e.g., waiver requirements, OCR).

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The early Christians weren't foisting a narrative out of the blue about being martyrs.»
«The early Christians are not foisting a narrative out of the blue about being matyrs.»
It also places it in continuity with the experiences of the early church, and within the continuing narrative of the development of Christian thought — as people have struggled to make sense of and articulate their lived experience of God — which produced the great ecumenical creeds (with their clear progression of understanding about God, Christ and the Holy Spirit)- and which continues on today.
First published in the early decades of the nineteenth century, it is a long narrative poem about a young woman of great beauty and culture, her misfortunes, and the burdens of karma; a work of genuinely moving brilliance, grim and sad at many points, but also somehow radiant.
But unlike earlier waves of feminist theology, in which appeals to women's experience were a wakeup call about women's marginalization, today feminist theologians turn to women's narratives as a source of embodied knowledge.
To begin with, there was the narrative of Jesus» death — the longest continuous narrative in the traditions about him and the earliest to take fixed form, according to modern form critics.
As he wrote earlier in this chapter, any use of the test as «a substitute for searching conversation» about world view / setting and the other dimensions of narrative explored later in the book was in his view more likely to yield a mechanist reduction than a deepened symbolic understanding.
In fact, however, as I have indicated, I do not think that the Synoptic traditions should be taken for the most part as factual history, but rather as reflections, cast in narrative form, of the theological thinking of the early Church about the Easter appearances and of various current controversies about them.
He was excited by Alasdair MacIntyre's early and enthusiastic review of The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative and later proud and pleased about a new generation of his students beginning in the early 1970s, theologians like Charles Wood and Ronald Thiemann — proud that they had learned from him, pleased that they were independent enough to disagree with him on occasion.
Here we are on much firmer ground than in the case of the Gospel narratives, for not only is it the earliest written testimony to the resurrection (written about twenty to twenty - five years after the death of Jesus), but it is first - hand testimony, and most probably the «only written testimony to come from one who could claim to be himself an «eye - witness» of the resurrection».18 Admittedly Paul, on his own admission, was in a very unusual category.
One of the striking things about the Easter and post-Easter narratives in the New Testament is that they are largely about incomprehension: which is to say that, in the canonical Gospels, the early Church admitted that it took some time for the first Christian believers to understand what had happened in the Resurrection, and how what had happened changed everything.
We examined Sugar Research Foundation (SRF) internal documents, historical reports, and statements relevant to early debates about the dietary causes of CHD and assembled findings chronologically into a narrative case study.
Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now
I don't care about vague accusations such as «poor finisher» or remember the old «no football brain» narrative from his early years.
Though at the moment it is too early to provide much more than a diagnosis of «what went wrong», I believe that the prevailing narratives about the riots have ignored a number of factors which may have added significantly to the riots» severity.
Far from the narrative that emerged later during their tabloid - fodder separation, that the split was fueled by infidelity, Shnayerson's report says that the couple had little in common and knew it early on — they were talking openly about divorce as early as 1997, shortly after the birth of their third child, Michaela.
One narrative has it that about 13,000 years ago a comet blasted North America, wiping out the continent's megafauna — as well as its early settlers.
There's almost excessively little within Cabin Fever that won't seem all - too - familiar to horror fans, as scripters Randy Pearlstein and Roth have infused the narrative with just about every convention and cliche of the genre imaginable - and yet it's clear that the movie, in its early stages, fares much better than one might've anticipated.
Deliberately or not, the show throttles back on the experimental narrative arcs; fans of the early seasons might be relieved to see Louie is once again mostly about a single father and stand - up comedian and some of the people he knows.
And so you're naturally going to get people like Doctor Strange or Vision or Wanda, and Gamora, and such, like we were talking about earlier, they get drawn into the narrative a little more strongly.
Earlier this month, director Mike Mills paid a visit to New York in support of his third narrative feature, 20th Century Women, a deeply personal coming - of - age tale about a teenage boy growing up in Carter - era Southern California with his single moth...
Yes, «The Danish Girl» — about one of the early recipients of a sex - change operation — earned plaudits for Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander but was, for me, less than an overwhelming narrative success.
Thinking about narrative earlier on and having a strong commitment to creating a harmonious, rather than antagonistic, relationship between gameplay and narrative is the only way we're going to get over this lack of cohesion.
There's a moment about three - quarters of the way through BPM — this crucial shot's placement in the narrative, neither too early nor too late, is another mark of this film's exacting delicacy — when we get a glimpse into the dream world of Sean, a passionate lover of both life in general and his new boyfriend in particular, who's unrelievedly furious at the prospect of dying this far before his time.
Some of the narrative towards the end is also cobbled together in a jarring manner (a few characters get written out of the movie surprisingly earlier than expected), but again, it's just hard to get to up in arms about it; the movie is so damn infectiously uproarious.
The portrait artist talks about an early career spent under the titanic influence of Picasso, and the return of the narrative self - portrait.
There was some situation about the review with Double Fine saying no early reviews during the backer release period, but later changed their minds after quite a lot of disagreement with that stance.We reviewed Broken Age Act 1 two weeks ago and awarded it an 8/10, stating that the game contained an excellent pair of narratives, but was a bit let down by how simple many of the puzzles where.
Other shows worth mentioning: Playing House, Marvel's Jessica Jones, Insecure, One Mississippi, Happy Valley, Orange Is the New Black, The Bold Type, Broad City, Grace and Frankie, and Sweet / Vicious (which was sadly canceled earlier this year, but still worth checking out for the way it handled its central narrative about sexual assault survivors).
Two of Assayas's recent films, Late August, Early September (1998) and Les Destinées (2001), while appearing to be diametric narrative opposites, reach similar conclusions about the nature of work and humanity.
The Kozol text that struck me the most was Death at an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public Schools that had been published in 1967 and was a narrative about Kozols first year teaching in that same very section of Boston - Roxbury.
Early on, it becomes clear that the book is implicitly (and often explicitly) a narrative about racism, oppression, segregation, and poverty.
The consequence is that there is a high demand for rapid evidence about policy effects, and the early evidence often contributes overwhelmingly to shaping the narrative about whether policies are working or not.
«We know a lot less about what works in early childhood programs than the prevailing policy narrative would suggest,» said Grover J. Whitehurst, a fellow at the Brookings Institution and a former federal education official.
Pre-K Journals In Pre-K Journals, students draw pictures, scribble write and write strings of letters about a provided or self - selected topic in individual notebooks to build early literacy skills (e.g. phonological awareness, narrative skills).
There is a high demand for rapid evidence about policy effects, and the early evidence often contributes overwhelmingly to shaping the narrative about whether policies are working or not.
She's a particular fan of histories of an idea, and narratives about early America.
It was powerful, even at an early age, because unconsciously I'd already bought into that narrative about running to the wild to heal yourself, and I think the same can be said for the subjects of those other, older stories in the book.
However, even Shoe admits that the game is «extremely early» (his emphasis), and the 13 - page feature preview is mainly a long, narrative interview with producer Yoshinori Ono about how he'd like this project to unfold.
I've often been struck when I hear designers and critics talk about authored narrative, non-linear design, and emergent gameplay that we're essentially having the same conversations filmmakers and theorists like Eisenstein, Vertov, Bazin, and Burch explored throughout the early to mid-20th century.
The next episode of The Council, an episodic narrative adventure series about aristocrats and secret societies, is coming out next Thursday on May 17th but players who've purchased the game's season pass can get it two days earlier on the 15th.
Attendees will hear more about the game, which is in Steam Early Access, from Chris Gardiner (Narrative Director), Adam Myers (Analytics Director) and Lottie Bevan (Producer).
If I have one major gripe to make about Ratchet & Clank, it's that, too often, the game felt like it relied on the film (which is yet to be seen) too heavily and skipped around its early narrative too often.
The narrative, while nothing to write home about, is entertaining and does offer a plot twist a great deal earlier than one would suspect.
In these earlier works, Rafferty became interested in producing comedic objects that could independently produce laughter, not merely objects that spoke about humor or illustrated a comic narrative.
With bright Day - Glo colors and a sleek aesthetic, Rosenquist's early work juxtaposes fragmented images derived from advertising to create enigmatic, thought - provoking narratives that foster a dialogue about consumer culture.
Earlier this year, when Stanford University bought her working archives, Stanford art and art history Professor Paul DeMarinis said Hershman Leeson «envisioned, thought out and realized just about everything about interactive narrative that is going on now, well in advance of its officially acknowledged gurus.»
Realized in loud, garish hues partly informed by the artist's early exposure to Socialist Realism, Rauch's enigmatic pictorial narratives never vanish into explanation: «My paintings have something vital about them, like an animal, a living thing,» he says.
Along the way, assembling the ingredients and fastening them together, I'm thinking about weight and force, catenary curves, and Peruvian quipus, the ancient method for conveying information with knotted string.Looking at my current work, I see traces of earlier line drawings and maps which contained an implicit narrative.
At the AC Project Room can be seen the somewhat pretentious, but still engrossing «Self Portrait as Still Life,» by AKI FUJIYOSHI, a combination of videotape and photography in which the artist creates a found - object still life and tells you all about it, creating a layering of images and narratives reminiscent of Joan Jonas's early performances.
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