Sentences with phrase «esoteric interests»

It's often a prelude to a list of varied and often esoteric interests from someone who is «achingly hip, unflinchingly bright and invariably bearded», as Guardian Soulmates daters are described on Bella Battle's blog.

It might be thought that the staff, the Greek gospel, and the Cardinals wearing dalmatics are of esoteric interest, but Mgr Marini's explanations show how these particular aspects of the papal Mass demonstrate continuity with the tradition of the Church's ancient liturgy as a model for liturgythroughout the Church.

Of course I agree it is of rather esoteric interest, though one of the benefits of the blogosphere is to make more space for that!

Reminiscent of a Renaissance Wunderkammer, or cabinet of curiosities, McGuire's studio objects reflect an esoteric interest in natural history such as the glass - cased and mounted specimens of taxidermied birds, shells, a sheep's skull, a mummified cat.

Not exact matches

As seen in prior cycles, changes in short - term interest rates alone had yielded little effect on financial conditions, as buoyant risk sentiment strengthened equities, corporate bonds, as well as various forms of «esoteric» investments.

Non-data related interests include music, cycling, learning esoteric slang, and attempting to speak French.

The inalienable reality of man's spiritual nature means that Catholicism is not an esoteric, minority interest; it proposes a way of responding to this call that we all experience at the core of our being.

What Blumenberg does not pay much attention to, however, is that the rise of the modern project was interwoven with renewed interest in magic and esoteric religion, with the thirst for control and mastery of the secrets of the universe.

In addition to the cash and the honor, the award came with opportunities to speak to an interested public about her somewhat esoteric research.

«The area of bioluminescence was esoteric work; nobody was interested, and funding was very difficult,» he says.

How do you go about getting people interested in something as esoteric as string theory?

A bill requiring all National Science Foundation grants to pass a «national interest» test could hamper the sort of curiosity - driven research that «at first might have seemed esoteric and hardly in the public interest, but ultimately advanced human quality of life,» AAAS CEO Rush Holt writes in a...

While it is true that most people who are highly intuitive express an interest in the esoteric, that doesn't make intuition spiritual by nature.

Hyperion however, grabbed my attention right from the beginning — the story was just so interesting, and the sci fi elements weren't so incredibly esoteric that I wasn't able to get a grasp.

I Like to share common interests Music / The Natural World / Esoteric conversation welcome / Art Science all good conversation If you can look into my eyes and tell me exactly who you are that is a good start I am past any game playing Comfort is the key Open to go on dates lunch...

But these are esoteric points of interest that will intrigue mostly those who've seen too many films in their life and actively seek out strange and opaque takes on familiar subject matter.

It's a gorgeous work, but the content is never as interesting as the lighting and framing deserve, while the choppy, esoteric editing aims for Nic Roeg but winds up lacking meaning or punch.

He's not yet 40, but director David Gordon Green has successfully juggled an interesting collection of studio comedies like Pineapple Express, The Sitter and Your Highness with more esoteric and independent fare like All the Real Girls and Prince Avalanche.

In the interest of being a little less long winded, I'll mention a handful of others a little further down the line including the excellent hip - hop dramedy Patti Cake $, David Lowery's esoteric and meditative directorial masterstroke A Ghost Story, Alejandro Jodorowsky's endlessly surreal and poetically moving autobiography Endless Poetry, the quite devastating and utterly unique animated feature (easily the finest of the year) Birdboy: The Forgotten Children, Edgar Wright's explosively edited joy ride Baby Driver, Joe Swanberg's warm and personal gambler comedy Win It All, and Sean Bryne's totally metal and totally foreboding possession horror The Devil's Candy.

Main market segments of interest to the consumer: Fiction, Children's & Young Adult, Practically Oriented Literature *, Teaching Books for Schools & Universities * hobbies, household and interior decoration, cooking, psychology, medicine, esoteric.

And I suppose my interests tended toward the esoteric, and my style toward the precocious and annoying.

This is perhaps the most esoteric of the subjects, and also the most interesting.

In 1947, at the age of nineteen, he developed an intense interest in an unlikely combination of topics: Rosicrucianism (a theological doctrine built on esoteric truths of the ancient past, which, concealed from the average man, provide insight into nature, the physical universe and the spiritual realm) and judo.

Charles Lindsay, Chalmers's partner, is a multidisciplinary artist interested in technology, eco-systems, semiotics, and esoteric forms of humor.

Her works were inspired by the experience of the diverse cultures she lived in, her interest in occult religions and esoteric sciences, and the Mexican mythos.

Of course there's other esoteric and interesting «hows,» but to have the audacity to put forth a «what» that you have invented is to take a particular position in relation to the wide visibility of methods that, at the very least, conditionalize if not efface artistic agency.

His performances are often an absurd convergence of his theater training and experience, years of corporate Internet marketing jobs, and his interest in esoteric modes of physical and non-physical exchange.

Kelly Taxter, curator of the Jewish Museum show, suggests he's particularly interesting now «because the work is in one sense very esoteric and abstract, but it's also totally approachable.

With that project, I was interested in exploring the idea of fandom in the art world, and also enjoyed tracking down all of the most esoteric Matthew Barney items I could find — things like photos of his bed, advertisements from his days as a model, and weird merchandise like picture disc LPs and temporary tattoos.

It is interesting that Rothko personally rejected connection to the abstract art in the meaning of the spatial and geometrical exploration because his focus was discovering mysticism and esoteric aspects of colors and its combinations.

Gaines has expressed his interest in Western interpretations of the esoteric philosophy of Tantric Buddhism, especially through the work of artist and composer John Cage (1912 - 1992).

Rail: Graham was an enigmatic figure who possessed a Gurdjieffian interest in esoteric philosophy.

Wigs and a distinctive interest for occultism and the esoteric have previously played important roles in Jim Shaw's work.

Charles Lindsay (New York, NY) is a multidisciplinary artist interested in technology, ecosystems, semiotics, and esoteric forms of humor.

Due to the esoteric nature and hybrid aesthetics of their graffiti - based paintings, and limited by their disparate locations around the globe, they had no way to band together and find an audience to support them because of the lack of enough interest within local communities.

Due to the esoteric nature and hybrid aesthetics of their graffiti - based paintings, and their disparate locations around the globe, they had no way to band together or find an audience to support them because of the lack of enough interest in their local communities for their esoteric and singular aesthetics.

In the artist's triptych titled «Negative Value» Polke used pigments that when burnished would change hue depending on the position of the viewer, the works were titled after stars that are difficult to tell apart and highlight the artist's interest in the esoteric — causing the artist to be incorrectly described as an alchemist.

While Martin retains his deep interest in esoteric philosophy, Mullins continues to explore the visual repertoire of various forms of ornamental lettering and typefaces.

This is pretty esoteric stuff, but it would actually be quite interesting if it were true — though we hasten to add that even if true it would have no significant bearing on the interpretation of long term temperature trends.

The recent article by Nancy Clark at WUWT is an interesting esoteric discussion about models.

If one is interested in this esoteric subject, there is a recent paper treating entropy as the emergent primary quantity for describing the nature of couplings and interactions in the climate system.

from Mann et al: Esoteric and academic arguments about the response of the atmosphere to a doubling of CO2 may be interesting for those steeped in the peer - reviewed literature, but for the public and policy makers the important and unfortunate fact is that climate change is continuing unabated.

Esoteric and academic arguments about the response of the atmosphere to a doubling of CO2 may be interesting for those steeped in the peer - reviewed literature, but for the public and policy makers the important and unfortunate fact is that climate change is continuing unabated.

He says in an interview with one of his book reviewers that he has «an interest in trying to make the issues and themes of what is an esoteric, and often inaccessible subject matter, more accessible through putting it into a more generally acceptable form, namely the political thriller novel genre.»

It will then once again what it once was, an esoteric area of scientific knowledge of little or no interest to those not involved in it.

He says the intense public interest made clear to him the need to find ways to apply the esoteric physics of atmosphere and oceans so we can be better prepared for the next extreme event.

Traditionally, cyber-security was a bit of an esoteric topic for techies, and perhaps some lawyers with a particular interest in the subject.

How I love the odd and interesting and esoteric nature of delving into your secrets!

They go up and down with interest rates, based on several esoteric money market indices that cause the cost of funds for lenders to vary.