Sentences with phrase «elaborate fantasies»

Many young children spin elaborate fantasies about how babies are created.

Many children spin elaborate fantasies about how babies are created.

Maddin mixes personal reminiscences with elaborate fantasies of Masonic rituals and collectivist brothels, to construct a vision of Winnipeg as a city of sleepwalkers.

Evolving Apparitions Once inspired, a disturbed adolescent may slowly tumble into an increasingly elaborate fantasy world.

As fairytale logic deprives us of agency and individuality, it leaves us suspended in a state of anticipation, in which our only job is to construct elaborate fantasies of romantic resolution, redemption, and bliss.

While I won't be cooking this Sunday, I have concocted a rather elaborate fantasy menu in my head for the occasion.

Younger kids are naturals at this, creating elaborate fantasies with stuffed animals or action figures.

These events inspire Ares, on the cusp of his adolescence, to enact elaborate fantasies of mortal combat.

Meloy's debut is a delicate, elaborate fantasy well versed in classic Narnian tropes.

These are the gamers who enjoy the leveling up and power accumulation in RPGs, but less interested in big - action combat or elaborate fantasy settings that often come bundled together in an RPG.

Trenton Doyle Hancock has been weaving a complex fabric that laces elaborate fantasy into personal and familial folklore, while examining his own cultural and philosophical identity.

As Hieronymus Bosch used allegorical scenes and elaborate fantasy imagery in his paintings as a commentary on the social and religious climate of the 15th and 16th centuries, Wright reacts to today's social networking with Baroque - like compositions of intricacy, interconnectivity and complication.

My best friend and I also spent many a happy hour making up elaborate fantasy tales involving me dating Neil and her dating his older brother Tim.

There is no truth when it comes to fantasy no matter how elaborate fantasies, such as Catholicism, becomes.

Obviously you feel the need to believe in a supernatural higher power, a need so great that you have constructed an elaborate fantasy what happens when people die, but in all honesty, there is no reason to believe that death results in anything but the cessation of life.

He had no interest in the elaborate fantasy games that the brothers used to play.

John (Bates), after a recent onslaught of marital strife, had delved into his own mind, creating an elaborate fantasy life filled with prostitutes and a menacing imaginary friend left over from childhood.

Is the whole thing the elaborate fantasy of a paranoid TSA agent?

There's a whole mythology of a criminal subculture, an elaborate fantasy underworld of hitmen and gangsters just begging to be explored, laid out in that first film.

So it turns out that the Oscars did nominate a movie about a woman who spins out an elaborate fantasy out of the things she glimpses as a commuter train goes by the same spot every day.

Unlike some films that try and hide what is going on, Sucker Punch tells you the entire time Baby Doll is dealing with the world around her by making up elaborate fantasies to shield her from the pain.

And no, your elaborate fantasy backstory isn't a unique selling point — it's just an aid for insomniacs.

The American outsider artist Henry Darger, whose illustrations depict an elaborate fantasy world of children battling adults, was a major influence.

The only time it really becomes an issue of emotional infidelity, Schnarch says, is when one partner deprives the other of sex and then goes into the bathroom to watch that YouPorn «Jugf * cker» video for the umpteenth time, or to masturbate to an elaborate fantasy of their partner's best friend.