Sentences with phrase «fiction stories with»

So tiny flash fiction stories with full meaning.

In science fiction stories with such hybrids, a big part of the plot is the resultant ethical gray area: There are certain standards for animal research, and much stricter standards for human research.

But, what I did not expect was such a solid storyline, clever twists, great acting, a wonderful science fiction story with a few surprises, plus what seemed to be an unrealistic (in most movies) ending that was actually done in a way that was totally believable, I would not have had it end any other way to be honest.

Better to allow director Bennett Miller to tell this stranger - than - fiction story with the same engaging intelligence that characterised his previous works, Capote and Moneyball, both of which drew career - best performances from their casts.

While it tells a very different story, Annihilation left me with the same feelings as Under the Skin, another science fiction story with striking visuals.

This is a fiction story with a message, in the form of a PowerPoint Presentation.

For example, I had a book I did called «On Top of the Dead» which was a pure science fiction story with aliens and everything.

Mass Effect 3 by BioWare completes its science - fiction story with a focus on intimate characterizations and strong storytelling.

The game tells an expansive science fiction story with a lot of twists and turns, set in the 23rd century.

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According to research conducted at the University of Toronto, study participants who read short - story fiction experienced far less need for «cognitive closure» compared with counterparts who read nonfiction essays.

Throughout most of history, there's been a symbiotic relationship between fictional story - tellers and creators — thanks to fiction's capacity to spark imagination and those with technical knowledge to help realize its vision.

Burk Sharpless: The philosophy for when we were coming up with this particular science fiction story is that we were very interested in science and research and an experience rooted in realism and authenticity.

He also used science fiction and children's stories as literary bridges to explore age - old questions about sin, forgiveness, and reconciliation with God.

Whereas the tales of Aslan are classic fairy stories all shot through with the light of the new life of Christ, The Space Trilogy is the science fiction epic subjected to the same treatment.

Because I'm not a woman, I couldn't do justice to the stories on my own, so I asked the top female Christian fiction writer of our time — Mary DeMuth — to coauthor it with me.

And, at the same time, to be fair, what you may perceive as a «Love Story by God» and take it «literally» others perceive it at best, a book of fiction, with some good words of wisdom now and then, to at worst, a book of an insane deity who demands obedience, among other ridiculous things, and... sent «himself» to die for «us» as we are «broken» and «flawed» / sinful» creations, and by sending his - self... if... we just «believe» we go to eternal paradise with him.

You're getting close, Monica, but the right answer is that your bible stories are mostly fiction with a few historical anchors tossed it so most people don't toss up on it immediately.

Interesting comment from someone supporting a book with the Noah's ark science fiction story and the premise that ALL laws of science / physics / etc.

You sometimes make me think it would be great for you to write fictions on Bible stories like Gene Edwards did, and sometimes puzzle me with the depth of your thoughts.

The sad part of this story, after the victims, is that it will add rhetoric to the liberal fiction (like they tried with McVeigh) of resisting any attempt to link terrorism with Islam.

If the mind were the dimension to which Lewis referred, then he must have «created» his stories and characters in his own mind, with a bit of help from «fiction» literature he had read.

Joseph Smith, who had little formal education, writes a 532 page fiction book with multiple story lines, more than three major ethnic groups that intermingle with one another, creates over 200 new names, many of which have Hebraic origin (Mosiah for instance), writes in chiasmas poetry, accurately predicts latter day pollution, international intrigue, the dispersing of the Gospel message and a host of other fictional and hysterical points was WRONG?

Everyone has personal favorites, and I would like to close with a few of the books I have enjoyed with my children: Noel Streatfield's books about families with dancing children, including Ballet Shoes and Dancing Shoes; Cotton in My Sack and Indian Captive, books of historical fiction by Lois Lenski; the hilarious picture book Seven Silly Eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman; the gentle moral tale of Rose, «who didn't work any harder than she had to»; Seven Loaves of Bread, by Ferida Wolf; and the accurate depictions of family life in both Joanna Harrison's When Mom Turned into a Monster and Jean van Leeuwen's delightful Oliver and Amanda Pig stories.

The story is headed «Pope Shares Iraq Concerns in Meeting with Bush» and is a wondrous mix of fatuity and fiction.

Bradbury looks back with pleasure on his history with colleagues like science - fiction great Robert Heinlein, who mentored him and helped him sell his first story.

However, if you believe Job is simply a parable, a story of fiction to make a point, I won't argue with you.

My belief in Jesus has nothing to do with the stories of the greatest fiction book ever written (again and again and again... conveniently omitting any stories written by the women of the time, I must add!!

In a newspaper column, science fiction writer Orson Scott Card once told the story of a woman who called his house and told his wife that she'd had a one - night stand with him the previous night.

In a religious tradition such a declaration of ethical policy is associated with «stories» or «parables» which Braithwaite treats as morally useful fictions:

It's not the best fiction I've ever read, but Young weaves together a compelling story, the first four chapters culminating with Mackenzie's decision to follow up on a mysterious note he finds in his mailbox, apparently left there by God.

The Bible should be taken as the work of fiction that it is, but with some good moral stories thrown in there.

In fact, the stories that came out about his holdout with Drysdale and, later on, his retirement from baseball — well, most of them were 90 % fiction.

Both fiction and nonfiction books provide us with an opportunity to experience a story and another person's life through a protagonist's eyes.

She owns up to her mistakes (promoting a book as a memoir when it was fiction), acts silly (a cross-country road trip with her best friend Gayle), cries when her dog dies or she hears a heartbreaking story, gets behind causes she believes in (a girls school in South Africa), and acts like a student and not just a teacher (organizing a 10 - week online class to discuss Eckhart Tolle's book, «A New Earth.»)

The puzzle - adventure games and animated stories are definitely tween oriented with a science fiction - adventure type look, and are framed on story arcs that convey messages about altruism, community, and science.

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This great book is basically two works for the price of one, providing not only an engaging fiction story for your child; but a cognitive behavioral guide for parents to use with their children to alleviate feelings of anxiety as well.

This invaluable resource will help you: - sleep better tonight in under ten minutes with the Quick Start guide - and sleep safer every night with the Safe Sleep Seven - sort out the fact and fiction of bedsharing and SIDS - learn about normal sleep at every age and stage, from newborn to new parent - direct your baby toward longer sleep when he's ready - tailor your approach to your baby's temperament - uncover the hidden costs of sleep training and «controlled crying» techniques - navigate naps at home and during daycare - handle criticism from family, friends, and health professionals - enjoy stories and tips from mothers like you - make the soundest sleep decisions for your family and your life

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson said: «It is deeply disturbing that anti-choice groups are so easily able to enter schools and present these damaging fictions, and that they are fear - mongering with parents, again through the spreading of stories which are untrue.

Imagine if — with our free time — we wrote science fiction stories, or gave science - related performances, or made scientific art.

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We're hard - wired to turn our lives into stories — how will we cope with the dizzying digital fictions of the future, ask John Bickle and Sean Keating

Handheld sensors, often found in science fiction stories as a way of collecting a broad spectrum of data with a single device, are becoming real devices through the continuous miniaturization of technology.

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Though the story is rooted in science fiction, it does tackle a very real challenge: How do you communicate with someone — or how do you learn that individual's language — when you have no intermediary language in common?

Mark Read intersperses historical fact with dramatic fiction in a series of 20 reinterpreted stories about key figures in the history of astronomy, from Aristotle to Newton.

In this wide - ranging, humorous talk, Seth Shostak takes a look at Star Wars and other science fiction films from the point of view of a skeptical scientist, tells stories about the movies he has been asked to advise, and muses about aliens from space and how we might make contact with them.

Science fiction has long been captivated with the romance of genetic engineering, but so many of these stories end with the humbling triumph of nature...

I come home with a rough outline for a new short fiction story, plus something else: excitement.

It is our goal to discover and publish the best fiction we possibly can — stories that dive into the wreck, that stretch the reader between recognition and surprise, that conjure a particular world with delicate expertise — stories that take a different way home.