Sentences with phrase «even as the story»

even as a story book it's garbage... but as the word of God... he must be one messed up, confused, incoherently raving individual.
As a result, there are moments of real terror even as the story gets increasingly ridiculous.Pittsburgh psychiatrist Caroline...
Even still, it's Buckley's wrenching performance that keeps you watching even as the story plunges into its harrowing over-plotted final stretch.
She never addresses the camera directly about what she thinks or feels, even as the story of her mother's long - ago Montreal adventure comes to seem more and more directly personal.
Claire's trenchant perspective sets the tone — she's a bitch, but a funny one — and Barnz plays many scenes for laughs even as the story's tragic dimensions grow increasingly evident.
It's hard to say anyone doesn't get their money's worth, even as the story strains under the weight of it all.
Luckily, the good outstrips the not - so - good, and even as the story lags, the mood and the tone of the piece remains consistently heartening.
Hepburn and Tracy, a real - life couple offscreen, make a totally captivating pair, even as the story gets complicated.
To some degree echoing the pensive musings of Romanian New Wave Cinema, Ceylan constructs a fascinating character whose conflicted state has Shakespearean dimensions, even as the story lacks such narrative sweep.
What's key is that even as its story and situations grow ever more outlandish, the film never loses sight of Gary's sad obsession.
- Brunonia Barry, New York Times bestselling author «It's amazing how warm Meyers» writing is even as her stories grip you by the hand and don't let go.»

Not exact matches

His status as a mere witness is all the more reason to go in prepared through legal counsel — «even if you're telling a story about ice cream, because these are some of the most irresponsible people on earth,» he said, referring to Congress.
The moral of this story is, if you're going to tell others — even as an April Fool's joke — what you think the future of your industry might look like, you had better be sure that your company has a plan already in place, or the joke will be on you.
If your senior people don't get it, even the strongest links further down the line can become compromised, as the story shows.
Today's must - read story is by Fortune's Chris Matthews, who reveals that wealth concentration is growing as millionaires take over an even bigger chunk of the world's wealth.
And the story of why the LePeres are now paying as much as their mortgage payment on insulin, even though they have insurance and even though there are competing drugs on the market, is really the story of what has happened to the healthcare industry in America since the start of the century.
Known as the only positive story about Uber over the last few weeks, this rumor about a flying taxi even has design sketches.
In it, space nerds of all stripes will find a ton of engineering to marvel at, including a 35 - story space vehicle (and even the prospect the intercontinental rockets that could get you from London to New York in under a half an hour), as well as plenty of discussion of the many technical challenges to realize this dream.
Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.
I worked as a journalist for The Financial Times in Silicon Valley and I remember even back then that if you played along and if a story followed a company's talking points you were fine.
Even if Facebook does want to stamp out fake news, it has to rely on human beings to flag those stories as hoaxes.
And in even more dire news, the season is likely to be shorter as the Thrones producers begin to wrap up the multiple story threads as well as while fans of the original book series wait for Martin publish the sixth book in the series, The Winds of Winter.
Some even saw Holmes as a victim of the status quo, as she saw herself when the story first broke.
Even BuzzFeed, the other company that often gets mentioned as a new - media success story, is a relative pipsqueak by comparison: It raised $ 50 million in a financing last year, one of the largest rounds in the media industry, but that values the company at just $ 800 million.
Instead of a case of a craven fame - seeker seducing a great man, or a short - sighted narcissist seeking a mirror for his own self - perceived glory, this story, as Loeb tells it, seems to be a case of two people who should have been good falling far from even their own standards.
as she clutched her leg was the main story on the 24 - hour news channels and evening news for weeks.
Sumner even so much as designated her as his successor, saying in a Wall Street Journal story two years ago that she would likely take over as controlling shareholder «after I'm gone.»
Even some Star Wars fans who were skeptical about J.J. Abrams as the new director have recognized that he is saying all the right things about feeling honored to be entrusted with the next phase of the story.
As of early Monday, Toscani's initial tweet had garnered nearly 173,000 retweets and more than half a million likes, with workers sharing their own stories and even presumably lunch - theft - immune celebrities weighing in on the drama.
Representatives for the company declined comment on the story, as did Ferro, who told me Monday evening that he would speak after Tribune's March 2 earnings call.
The story ignited a firestorm among top creators and their legions of fans, illustrating that, even as old media mainstays may chuckle at a new wave of digital influencers, their budding economic and cultural clout has become no laughing matter.
But if the story told by the film - makers is even close to accurate, the world the workers live in is anything but sane, and they're struggling, after all, to feed their families without the help of the power - brokers who see them as mere pawns in a very high - stakes game.
Ontario's unemployment fell a notch to 6.8 %, but the story there was much the same as in London — a drop in the number of working, offset by an even larger drop in the labour force.
Some people have even created Vine accounts with the sole intention of telling a single story through that account, as if the account were a movie and each Vine video was a scene.
Dino Sajudin's story of an out - of - wedlock Trump child raises even more of those questions, as well as the question of just how many payoff deals Trump or allied institutions like AMI have made.
In her 2014 essay «Cassandra Among the Creeps,» Rebecca Solnit uses the story of Cassandra, daughter of the king of Troy, as an archetypical example of a woman who was not believed even though she told the truth, in a sort of reverse parable to the Boy Who Cried Wolf.
Even as he insisted the payment was solely for a personal purpose, Giuliani suggested that it served another function: to quash an embarrassing story so close to the presidential election.
Fresh outrage this evening as Bob Ivry, Bradley Keoun and Phil Kuntz (tough name) break an incredible story about the secrets of the 2008 bailouts.
Part F in The Insider's Economic Dictionary Factoid: A hypothesis, rumor or story so consonant with peoples» preconceptions that it is accepted as a fact or working assumption, even though it often is made up a priori.
Even if stories are written about you, such as press releases or other third - party coverage of your business, you'll usually get a linked mention of your brand name that users can follow to get to your site.
Settle in and get comfortable — even as the global reflation story plays out, we expect the Bank to be cautious.
We can celebrate those stories, even as we recognize that turnaround attempts seldom turn out very well.
«However, inventory will continue to be the story in the new year, as any movement within the market will be exaggerated at their current, extremely low levels, meaning that if sentiment remains unchanged, conditions could worsen and prices may fall even further.»
Mr. Trump, who has often struggled to express empathy in the face of tragedy, appeared moved by the personal stories, even as he asked repeatedly whether anyone in the ornate room at the White House knew how such horrors could be prevented.
It was not until Gold was exploding and well into its Wave III that a few stories on Gold and Silver even began to get published and then not until late 1978 early 79 as Wave III was peeking.
Or, as I've heard stories, maybe before you even agree to step out the door to show any property, you flatly refuse to invest any time unless they commit to signing with your brokerage.
«Sometimes I fail to understand,» Ravi continued, «how men with such high levels of intelligence fail at such petty things as the stock market, even when you hear of investment stories about individuals who've made fortunes because of exceptional insights or sheer genius!»
Forrest Gump, as you remember, is the story of an intellectually challenged man whose kindness changes the those around him even as the world changes faster than anyone can keep up.
(For instance I'm fairly confident that promiscuity is sinful, especially when it comes from a place of lust, but I'm less convinced that my committed same - sex friends are sinning by expressing their love physically any more than I am sinning when my wife and I express our love physically — even though I think we can be if we are acting out of lust or as a means of asserting power over one another, but that is another story).
As this story got some play, even at the highest levels of the movie business to make it into a feature (we were signed to an option by the guys who did Philadelphia and Silence of the Lambs), one of the fears we had was that someone would turn Lonnie into a homosexual hero (like Harvey Milk).
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