Based on her personal experience, Brooks focuses on
a family grappling with illness, where the prospect of death renders every moment vivid, and each meal and sunset matters.
Coming Back To Me — about a young
family grappling with sudden tragedy.
Haslett paints a portrait of
a family grappling with mental illness in alternating POVs over a stretch of more than 30 years, giving insight into how each family member has been affected, in ways hidden and obvious, by a disease that is as invisible as it is destructive.
A dark, flinty little thriller, Winter's Bone is very specific about people and place, zeroing in on poverty in the Ozarks to tell an almost mythic tale of a hardscrabble
family grappling with its demons.
We all got a chance to learn, first hand, how a wide variety of Asian
families grapple with racism, too.
Your disillusionment with the Church may seem like a petty wound to nurse right now, with Latino children getting taunted by their classmates, Muslim communities facing religious persecution, and black
families grappling with a world in which white nationalism has been validated and emboldened, but grief is grief.
In the Act Two show - stopper «Quiet Uptown,» the Hamilton
family grapples with this new sorrow.
In the North Country, the scourge has taxed emergency rooms, law enforcement agencies and
families grappling with the epidemic.
In this remake of the iconic 1980s primetime soap, black gold fuels the feud between two old - money drilling
families grappling for supremacy over the Texan market.
Pair With: Force Majeure — for more hotel - based antics — here,
a family grapples with the aftereffects of a small but significant moment of cowardice in a ritzy ski resort, surrounded by whirring machinery and voyeuristic staff.
In the 2016 documentary Screenagers: Growing Up in The Digital Age, we see
families grapple with what may be the biggest parenting issue of our time: managing screen time.
While blended
families grapple with the same problems other intact (not divorce / separated) families deal with, they are also influenced by the other parents of the children.
Not exact matches
And what we see every day is that the majority of those
grappling with serious debt trouble are the most typical individuals and
families you could imagine.
There's another tool available to
families who are
grappling with the cost of assisted living.
Now it's decision time — not only for the student, but for Mom and Dad too — forcing
families to
grapple with how to pay for it all.
of course people will talk about their
families... these are the roots... our ancestors
grappling with the same things we do now going back millions of years.
The average couple might have ten or 15 children with them; many will be
grappling with sickness, financial difficulties and the pain of having lost
family members.
If the forthcoming 2015 Synod on the
Family can begin to
grapple with that issue it will be doing the Church and wider society a great service indeed.
Her narrative reveals how this
family of churches has sought to
grapple with inherited problems and the fractures between its Holiness - Pentecostal, Reformed - Baptist, and Mennonite - Brethren wings (Lutherans are absent; Anglicans occasionally appear).
Human Rights and Human Dignity Pope John Paul once mused that his pontificate was unlikely to be remembered, but that if it was he hoped to be remembered as «the pope of the
family».11 In addition to
grappling with the status of the human embryos, both DV and DP deal at length with questions relating to aspects of in - vitro fertilisation and the integrity of marriage.
Surrounded by such places, and steeped in the principles of Catholic social teaching, the participants of the Seminar
grapple with the monumental questions of our day: How, after a half - century of degradation, can the institution of the
family, the bedrock of civil society, possibly bear the weight it must bear if freedom is to serve the common good?
Although the issues that I will have to
grapple with alongside my future child (ren) will be different in many ways, reading this story has really challenged me to think deeply about how to handle openness as a
family.
No parent wants to be the source of stress or bad times in the
family, no matter how much responsibility, worry, or fatigue we are
grappling with.
In the current recession, they are
grappling with millions of dollars» worth of meals eaten by children whose
families are deemed able to pay, but haven't.
But what school districts are
grappling with at the moment are too many
families who should be paying for their meals, but don't.
And, of course, the extended
family and friends are put in the unenviable position of trying to be supportive, as they
grapple with their own feelings about the breakup.
He said having worked in elected offices at the local, county and state level gives him a keen sense of the concerns New Yorkers
grapple with, from high taxes to providing for their
families.
«New York and the nation as a whole is
grappling with how to combat heroin and opioid addiction and, with this comprehensive plan, we are continuing to take decisive action to end this epidemic and protect our
families and communities,» Cuomo said in a statement.
In every borough,
Family Justice Centers provide support and confidential assistance to anyone
grappling with abuse.
The governor has been busy
grappling with a separate federal probe into his own administration that has ensnared former top aide Joe Percoco and lobbyist Todd Howe, a longtime Cuomo
family friend.
«The city has
grappled for years with the need to house homeless
families and has dealt with it by rewarding unscrupulous landlords offering rooms for hire in SROs with unconscionable, sky - high payments,» she said.
Despite that — despite his
grappling with his last name — Charly feels a common thread connecting him and the rest of the
family to his great - grandfather.
Within several years of arrival, dozens of the Somali
families whose children were born in the U.S. found themselves
grappling with autism, says Huda Farah, a Somali - born molecular biologist who works on refugee resettlement issues with Minnesota health officials.
«Working to help
families that are
grappling with these really big issues that get down to the fundamentals of who we are as human beings really keeps some perspective in your life,» she says, «and that's what I love about genetic counseling.»
«We'll be
grappling with them in real life, with real babies and real
families and real clinicians and real laboratory results,» says Green.
Here, those aren't notional but brutally literal, as the McAllans and Jacksons
grapple with the shared burdens of dispossession and the infuriatingly ingrained structures that impede one
family's progress while allowing just the slightest hope of mobility for the other.
Nothing much changes with Haneke's deceptively titled latest, though the writer - director has arrived — via
grappling with a
family loss — at an end that comes to all longtime marriages, making his movie's impact extra shattering.
Kyle Chandler plays Harge, Carol's husband who is
grappling with losing his perfect
family in his divorce from Carol.
Turkish - born Italian filmmaker Ozpetek branches into comedy with this borderline farce about an estabished
family struggling to
grapple with the issues of the 21st century.
«Hide Your Smiling Faces «Synopsis: Two adolescent brothers
grapple with life, displacement and mortality over the course of one summer when their parents move the
family away and a local boy mysteriously dies.
Yes, it's another story of a man
grappling with his creative dreams who must return home from New York City because of a terminally ill mother, and in the process must come to terms with the
family he left behind.
In A Fantastic Woman, Marina isn't just grieving the loss of her man Orlando (Francisco Reyes)-- she suddenly must
grapple with his bigoted
family, including his scorned ex-wife, who feel betrayal and revulsion at the fact that this transgender woman wants to insert herself into their funeral arrangements.
Writer - director Trey Edward Shults's feature debut unfolds almost entirely within and around a spacious suburban Montgomery, Texas home, a single location that Shults renders a maze of chambers where
family members congregate, pair off to discuss difficult matters, or
grapple with demons.
At once a saga concerning the Grim
family of Queens and how their lives are turned upside down by the arrival of the self - proclaimed genius Henry Fool, the trilogy is also an illustration of America's
grappling with ideas, art, politics, and religion over the course of 20 years.
He brings it back to
grapple with a couple of tragedies that befall the
family, nudging the film past the two - hour mark and into a sluggish custard of voiceover impressing on us the importance of living each day as if it were our last, and how all life is time travel, etc etc..
Alicia Vikander and Eva Green star in Euphoria as two estranged sisters who take a mysterious European trip and are forced to
grapple with their complicated
family history.
Be prepared to
grapple with topics ranging from broken
families and inhumane experimentation to robots» rights and the ethics of genetically neutering an entire race.
Stallone and Cheo Hodari Coker wrote the script, which follows Creed
grappling with fame,
family issues, and the ongoing desire to become a champion.
According to the official description of the show, «His funny yet painful journey of self - discovery upends his entire
family, forcing them all to
grapple with change in their own lives as they all struggle with the central theme: what does it really mean to be normal?»
Wednesday, June 3 «Baby Daddy» (ABC
Family) at 8:30 / 7:30 c The fifth season of this comedy series sees Ben still
grappling with fatherhood in hilarious fashion.