Sentences with phrase «feeling of kinship»

At times I think Linda wavered between sympathy and a slight feeling of kinship («hey, neither of us is really accepted with our peers here in school»), and then ultimately there seemed to have been some envy that Lily used her accusation of the teacher as a way change her life and to escape her past - albeit in a small way.
But there grows in this bright, sensitive boy's mind a feeling of kinship with the bold, indomitable Prime Minister.
Perhaps nowhere does one see this more vividly than in Che Guevara, Paulo Freire, and the Pedagogy of Revolution (2000), McLaren's paean to two figures with whom he shares «a feeling of kinship
And I wondered if he shared this feeling of kinship with me.
It's a scene that seems more like part of a family reunion than a staff meeting — a reflection of the feelings of kinship that Pet Food Express» owners share with their employees.

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As co-founder of Netscape, which made the first widely used web browser, Andreessen felt a kinship with Zuckerberg, becoming an adviser to him.
To this day, its inhabitants are proud of their Roman heritage, and feel a kinship (and a kind of sibling rivalry) with the Romance peoples, with whom they share a love of wine and of the carnival.
It is clear that Percy feels toward Binx as a father to a son, seeing more of himself in Binx than he might admit under direct questioning, though that kinship emerges in his own self - questioning interview.
I could be angry about the Christian band, or I could feel some sort of kinship with them based upon their penchant for alcohol.
I can feel the tension between the big things that grieve me to my over-sensitive core — like the execution of Troy Davis that took place last night — and the little things that tick me off — like folding laundry again, the big things that overwhelm me with gratitude — beauty, truth, love, friendship, kinship — and the little things that make me want to weep with joy — the gap between Joseph's teeth, Evelynn's toothless smiles, Anne perched in a chair for an hour with a book.
As sobering as some of the responses were, I felt a strange kinship with these people.
Greening involves a sense of relatedness or unity that is deeply subjective and then also implies kinship in what is felt.
Regarding his intellectual affinities, Hartshorne feels himself to be «closest» to Charles Sanders Peirce, Henri Bergson, and A. N. Whitehead.4 He expresses gratitude to his Harvard professors C. I. Lewis and H. M. Sheffer for introducing him to «logical exactitude,» and especially to Professor William Ernest Hocking, his first teacher in philosophical theology, for fresh insights into a philosophically trustworthy vision of God.5 Furthermore, he acknowledges some indebtedness to Josiah Royce, William James, and Ralph Barton Perry, as well as a close kinship to the Russian existentialist Nicolai Berdyaev.6 Nevertheless, Hartshome's philosophy is strikingly similar and most profoundly indebted to that of A. N. Whitehead.
They do it because they feel a sense of kinship; a sense of mutual understanding and shared values.
Following the late Benedict Anderson, we might call a nation an imagined community, given that we do not naturally feel a sense of kinship and camaraderie with those living even half an hour from us, much less on the other side of the country.
I feel a distant sense of kinship with Mexicans but no political allegiance to the regime in Mexico City.
I believe that, like myself, they are blind to some of their own shortcomings and as a fellow flawed human, I should feel more kinship than malevolence.
«The ultimate aim of the Fellowship can only be to intensify our sense of kinship with the universe to the mystic degree - to that point when the individual feels as if he and the universe were madly in love with one another», Younghusband said in a talk at Westerham in Kent (31).
I met a myriad of wonderfully genuine and generous people who I felt had a strong sense of kinship and community, perhaps I noticed it more because I could see people's dependency upon one another.
My weekly regulars are donuts, German pancakes, brownies, bread, pizza, and pita:) Your dry humor is fabulous and I feel a sense of kinship knowing that you're cooking for your son and whole family.
Recently, I heard an interview on NPR with Anya von Bremzen, the author of Paladares: Recipes Inspired by the Private Restaurants of Cuba, and I was completely captivated by the tales of resourcefulness, resilience, and innovation, not to mention the kinship the Russian author feels with her Cuban socialist brethren, especially in terms of hunger and deprivation.
But under the direction of Cynthia Nixon (who also helmed Rasheeda Speaking for the New Group last season), the banter proceeds at a steady clip and the tenderness and frustrations of kinship are deeply felt.
Each succeeding room will reveal a faster moving and more intricate part of the mechanism and / or display, until, at the end, the visitor comprehends, or is nudged a bit closer to comprehending, the whole vast, complex, slow / fast, cosmic / human, inexorable, mysterious, terrible, joyous sweep of time and feels kinship with all who live, or will live, in its embrace.
Dwayne feels awe, fear, anger and a certain type of embattled kinship with these mega-animals.
It was dubbed (a mess), the screening was packed, and I, for maybe the first time in my life (and still one of the only times in my life), felt a genuine kinship with my countrymen and a certain pride in being Chinese.
A small film of overwhelming power, you can feels Huston's kinship with Joyce's closing passage: «Better to pass boldly into that other world in the full glory of some passion than fade and wither dismally with age.»
With the big, boxy cars that line the street, and the feeling of the city as a labyrinthine machine, these shots give Thief immediate kinship with the likes of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971) and Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets (1973).
I guess we can agree to disagree over how much of a vampire flick it is (it's obviously a «vampire film» in so much as vampires are in it), but I personally feel the film works as well as it does by not letting the vampire stuff get in the way of what's an absorbing tale of kinship forged out of loneliness.
We wish and we hope right along with her, and though the film doesn't quite give us the wonderful cure - all ending that would seem a more natural fit for a film this light, it does bring forth an important point about the magic of cinema, and its power to take us to lands we'll never see, meet people we'd never know, and feel a natural attraction and kinship with people that can never exist.
Additionally, Jewell - Sherman feels a kinship to the chair's namesake, Gregory R. Anrig, a former Massachusetts Education Commissioner during the court - mandated integration of Boston and other state public school districts, and described by Jewell - Sherman as an «equity warrior,» who led with wisdom, compassion, and courage.
Feeling her kinship with all of nature, she often climbs her favorite tree and reads about another Jane, Tarzan's Jane.
Feeling kinship with all of nature, young Jane often climbs her favorite tree and reads about another Jane, Tarzan's Jane.
When someone walks in and says something like, «I've been waiting my whole life for a store like this» there is such a feeling of pride, but also kinship.
But I also felt that leap of kinship, that sudden stirring of interest that Chade had always roused in me.
She felt a kind of kinship with her in that way.
Sowil feels a bit of kinship with them because of this, and also because they all have mysterious powers; he believes they were brought together for a reason.
Mugford explains that this experience makes him particularly fond of working with small, independent retailers, with whom he feels a certain kinship.
Gallace's self - consciousness about the conventions of painting (her «postmodernism,» I think it fair to say of an artist who was educated in the 1980s and has been exhibiting since 1990) clicks into place with a fresh, ingenuous responsiveness to things observed in a manner that feels new or at least unfamiliar, no matter the kinship you might sense with Edwin Dickinson or Giorgio Morandi, Lois Dodd or Albert York.
Now, after more than 50 years as an enigmatic art world outlier, Sturtevant, who has often felt more of a kinship with French post-structuralist philosophers than with the hot artists of the day, finds that she is in the strange position of being a hot artist herself.
Evident throughout Paik's work, and particularly in M200, are the influence and importance of fellow artists, composers, musicians and philosophers such as Mozart, Cage, Beuys, Charlotte Moorman and Marshall McLuhan, with whom he felt a sense of community and creative kinship.
And even though I love Ryder, Dove and especially Forest Bess, I felt greater kinship with Cézanne, Van Gogh, Vlaminck, Jawlensky and other European painters from the early part of the 20th century.
ALEX GARTENFELD — Did you feel a kinship with protesters and activists working outside of the art and comic worlds?
This is where I felt a greater kinship to Moira Dryer's painting, simply because of the way she painted stripe that went beyond appropriation, and the meaning was somehow embodied in her use of the material.
Works such as Women in Camps (1988) and Study for Morning Requiem with Kaddish (1987 - 88, in The Jewish Museum's collection), attest to the artist's ongoing engagement with social issues, while Moonfield (1986) and Ode to the Pumpkin Field (1986) reveal a feeling of physical and spiritual kinship in nature.
80 % of kinship carers felt that when they took on the child, they did not know enough about the legal options and the consequences for getting support to make an informed decision.
The survey, conducted by Family Rights Group and Grandparents Plus on behalf of the Kinship Care Alliance, found that 93 % of carers felt that they hadn't been given enough information about finance when they took on care of the children.
The program's goal of helping post-adoptive and post-guardianship families face the unique challenges following an adoption or guardianship are in perfect alignment with the Coalition's vision; that no foster, adoptive or kinship care family in New York State will feel alone or unsupported and that all such families will have the tools, support and community they need to nurture their children and be role models for others.
The survey, conducted by Grandparents Plus and Family Rights Group on behalf of the Kinship Care Alliance, found that 93 % of carers felt that they hadn't been given enough information about finance when they took on care of the children.
The topics that will be covered in this curriculum include an overview of kinship care and parental substance abuse; introduction to alcohol, other drugs, and addiction; caregiver feelings; understanding and supporting the child; talking about substance abuse with children; caregiver relationships with birthparents; maintaining a safe home; supporting the parent - child relationship; and accessing support.
Whether a child was directly taken from the arms of a family or not, entire communities connected through skin and kinship, intimate relationships with place, country, language and spirituality, felt every single removal.
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