Sentences with phrase «fascinating studies of»

The first major retrospective exhibition of John Sloan's work since 1988, An American Journey explores all facets of the artist's long career: his work as an illustrator in Philadelphia, his famous depictions of New York City, his lively views of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and his fascinating studies of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Jared Muralt's illustrations hail from an older world, featuring fascinating studies of people, scientific inventions and the animal kingdom.

In «No Laughing Matter,» Kevin Kinghorn offers a fascinating study of the «juxtaposition of humor and violence.»

Fascinating study of what you learned about people who didn't have twitter and iphones!

In his fascinating study of Barth's use of rhetoric, Stephen Webb presents a Barth for whom our language is quite incapable of containing or domesticating the power of the gospel.

In a fascinating study of kindergarteners, Melissa Kamins and Carol Dweck have shown that a common tactic of authoritarian caregiving — shaming a child for poor performance — can make kids perform more poorly on problem - solving tasks (Kamins and Dweck 1999).

I continued working at the interface of science and epidemiology, first with Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, a New Haven - based pharmacogenomics company, where I was involved in the fascinating study of human genetic variation and population genetics.

Inspired by Gregory Bateson, who suggested that we concentrate on shapes, patterns and relations when studying anything from anthropology to cybernetics, Volk has written a fascinating study of patterns of patterns, or metapatterns.

In 2004 a group of researchers tackled this very question in a fascinating study of varying combinations of high and low rep training (8).

It's well performed and a periodically fascinating study of Bradford's seedy underbelly that's rarely seen on film

Fascinating study of familial decay, with hauntingly tragic and all - to - familiar dynamics that lead to a stunning conclusion.

For dance fans this is a fascinating study of the time, effort and logistics that go into a big production.

Still, for dance fans this is a fascinating study of the time, effort and logistics that go into a big production.

It's a fascinating study of how far someone might go to attain and maintain a comfortable lifestyle, and Rhys - Meyers carries the film with a smooth confidence.

A grubby world of politics was on show and it was a fascinating study of the methods of persuasion and tactics used by Lincoln and his opponents to achieve their desired goals.

Recommendation: The Witch serves as a fascinating study of religious belief and how effective (or, if you are less trusting, ineffective) faith can be in the face of pure evil.

Nonetheless, it's well performed and a periodically fascinating study of Bradford's seedy underbelly that's rarely seen on film — the sexual rituals in shady nightclubs are a far cry from the cheeky car - rocking of «Rita, Sue and Bob Too».

The jarring score from Micah Levy («Under The Skin») starts from the first scene, plunging you into an intimate, probing and completely fascinating study of one of America's most well - known and beloved women.

This looks like a dramatic but intensely fascinating study of what life is like «in school», for everyone, teachers and students.

It's a fascinating study of these topics that never presents a clear answer about how much art and life should intersect.

What part of the fascinating study of mathematics is a «must» for 18 - year - olds?

-- The Seventy Four «Washington Post reporter Russakoff's fascinating study of the struggle to reform the Newark school system reveals the inner workings of a wide range of systemic and grassroots problems (charter schools, testing, accountability, private donors) plaguing education reform today... Russakoff's eagle - eyed view of the current state of the public education system in Newark and the United States is one of the finest education surveys in recent memory.»

It took me a solid two weeks to get through Andrew Solomon's massive, fascinating study of parenting under unusual circumstances, Far From the Tree.

Author Michael Lewis offers a fascinating study of an aging high school baseball coach and the...

This fascinating study of Ted Bundy is more than a recreation and delineation of a monster.

Ornithologist Birkhead (Bird Sense, 2012) proves his literary chops once again with this fascinating study of the bird egg.

Whether describing how a viewing of Lee's Enter the Dragon changed his life or dispelling many of the myths behind the Lee legend, Miller manages to turn the story of two lives into a fascinating study of the nature of the hero in popular culture.

What's more, Wizzywig is also one of the year's best graphic novels, combining a thrilling, dramatic tale of curiosity, risk, and consequence, with a fascinating study of what can happen when technology and the ways we use it evolve faster than the government's understanding of it.

The result is a fascinating study of a young artist laying the groundwork for an astonishingly successful career.

The ongoing series — which began in the late 1980s — is a fascinating study of landscapes, and looks closely at how humans have transformed the world around us, often with frightening consequences.

This exhibition displays early monochrome paste - ups, small - scale composites inspired by pop art that present a fascinating study of the artist to come.

Each artwork is a fascinating study of the body, made even more intriguing by Pearlstein's idiosyncratic composition and style.

The relative relationship between one tone and the next makes this work a fascinating study of comparative color.

is a fascinating study of Little Ice Age conditions faced by settlers of the new world, particularly in the early 17th century.

A fascinating study of the battle of opposing political system.

Although not strictly what you asked about, Hubert lamb did a fascinating study of global wind circulation.

In a fascinating study of kindergarteners, Melissa Kamins and Carol Dweck have shown that a common tactic of authoritarian caregiving — shaming a child for poor performance — can make kids perform more poorly on problem - solving tasks (Kamins and Dweck 1999).

For instance, in a fascinating study of online daters in New York City, a staggering 87 % of men and 76 % of women lied about at least one thing in their personal profiles!

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This is fascinating stuff for our multitasking - obsessed age (despite the fact that approximately a million studies attest to the fact that multitasking makes you dumber), and hopefully for Newport, it will sell lots of books.

According to a fascinating recent Nature article by Tom Clynes, science has been hard at work trying to figure out the answer to that question for more than four decades with the the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth.

The study highlighted by Wilding is fascinating, but it's not the only bit of research breaking the umbrella term «burnout» down into subcategories.

To uncover the influencers of employee motivation, satisfaction and dissatisfaction, psychologist Frederick Herzberg conducted a series of studies and stumbled across a fascinating discovery: The contributors to job satisfaction and dissatisfaction aren't related.

A fascinating new study delves into how our brains conceive of distance and time and comes to some very strange — but potentially useful — conclusions.

Several large, recent, peer - reviewed studies have suggested a fascinating but seemingly counterintuitive idea: That the amount of fat you eat may not be as directly linked with how fat you are as we once thought.

I have finally found a resource book that fits my thinking, lays open the world of content and links in a fascinating manner and has planted seeds in my business model for literally years of future research, exploration, study and growth.

What was decided on as canon and wasn't is a fascinating study: look up the Gospels of Peter and Thomas for starters.

It's fascinating to study the true story of genesis.

the editing of the Bible - and the reasons for inclusion and exclusion of gospels - was a fascinating process, you should study it.

Last week, Amanda wrote about Elizabeth Marquardt's fascinating studies on the inner lives of children of divorce.

'» All in all, the book makes fascinating reading, and should be studied by those who want to discover more about the present configurations of marriage among Christians of all denominations.