Sentences with phrase «fictional characters who»

Here are five fictional characters who didn't have life insurance, but really, really should've.

Back in the early»70s, when she couldn't get reviewed, she broke into the art world by cooking up fictional characters who functioned in the «real» world and cast a light on an unknown artist named Lynn Hershman.

All Rocco Forte hotels feature high - quality picture books, specially commissioned for each property, based on fictional characters who live in the hotel — Brown's has Albemarle, the monkey (a shout - out to Rudyard Kipling, who wrote The Jungle Book here).

Recent years has seem an explosion of «Shipping», no, not the act of transporting items from one location to another, the exercise of pairing up fictional characters who fans believe should be together.

But, putting my bullhorn aside, I'd like to make a case for the imagined stories, the ones that can throttle our hearts and challenge our biases, and for the fictional characters who, if we get close enough, can become real.

@free... Yeah, jeeebus, the main fictional character whos lunacy was made into a book of fairytales and for the last 2000 years we have all suffered from it.

After taking his goal tally to 28 at the Stadium of Light, the 35 - year - old compared himself to Benjamin Button, the fictional character who ages in reverse.

The organization called it the Pangloss index, after a fictional character who believed everything was in its best possible condition even when it wasn't.

SONIC IS A FICTIONAL CHARACTER WHO»S NATURAL ABILITIES ALREADY DO N'T MAKE SENSE, so don't go trying to debate whether a new art style «doesn't make sense» story-wise.

Buck Rogers is a fictional character who first appeared in Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories as Anthony Rogers.

London - based photographer Juno Calypso uses her own body to create a fictional character who finds herself alone, consumed by artifice, and confined in a honeymoon suite.

German artist Gregor Schneider installed a veritable house of wonders with his apartment of N. Schmidt, a fictional character who made earlier appearances in his work as the inhabitant of an apartment with an unsettling layout.

Building the Bonds of Attachment follows the story of Katie, a fictional character who is removed from her birth family after years of neglect, emotional abuse and multiple incidents of physical abuse.

Not exact matches

These newest results boost the case of the those who argue that immersing yourself in a fictional world populated by layered, complex characters can't help but increase your understanding of how the human mind works and make your fellow humans a little less strange to you.

Lowell Somerville, who was facing drug charges, accused police of stealing a statue of fictional character Tony Montana from the movie Scarface.

I want to stop the next generation from actually worshipping fictional characters that were thought up by men who couldn't even pass a third grade mathmatics quiz.

Though it may sound bizarre, engaging with fictional characters on a deep emotional level can be a sort of thought experiment in empathy, where we briefly step outside of our self - constructed glass boxes and engage with people who are both vastly different and the same on an intimate level.

Even if someone named Jesus with some sort of causal connection to the Jesus in the gospels existed, if you just blandly say that Jesus really existed, you sound like you are confirming the largely fictional being of the gospels rather than someone who stands oin some real but in many ways indirect, even tenuous relationship to this fictional character.

Who cares when this fictional character was «born»?

But while Tanya is a church deacon and a board member at the new Kentucky Baptist Seminary in Lexington, Berry's relationship to the church may be more like that of his fictional character Jayber Crow, who attends church but sits in the back pew.

Many fictional characters are based off of someone real so the God we hear of today may just be some exaggeration by man of who / what he really was / is.

peace I know EXACTLY who christ is... He is a fictional character in a book of myths, written to control people who were not allowed to be part of the religion of the people who wrote it.

He said the portion of the book most offensive to Muslims «happens in a dream, the fictional dream of a fictional character, an Indian movie star, and one who is losing his mind, at that.

(ENTIRE BOOK) The fictional character of Ted Brown represents a young man who comes from a religious background, who is seriously trying to work out an intelligent philosophy of life, is sensitive to spiritual values, and who seeks a vocation where he can make the most of his best for the sake of others.

It is a tribute to the power of this feeling that Melville — who almost alone among mid-nineteenth century men of letters in America pierced through the general moral optimism of the expansive spirit of the time, revealing in powerful fictional characters the ambiguities, the tensions, and the dark depths of evil and delusion — that Melville should have written these sentences.

seem to want to mold public policy based on the rantings of fictional characters created by a hypocrite who railed against socialist and collectivist principles and then collected her Medicare and Social Security benefits later in life, can we also consider alternatives?

Ive noticed that people who do not believe in santa clause, the easter bunny, fairies, leprechauns, or any other character considered to be fictional; never stress their non-beliefs in these characters.

Anyone who thought the world would begin to end and a fictional character would float down from the sky or just appear somewhere and take them to heaven, are idiots.

ITV's Coronation Street is to feature Daniel Brocklebank as «Rev Billy», who joins character Emily Bishop's church; St Mary's in the fictional town of Weatherfield.

kr If God is fictional then this would put your reasons on the same par as those of the teen girls who live and die for Twilight characters.

The comic book character Batman, is a fictional character and superhero who first appeared in Detective Comics # 27 in May 1939.

Early favourites this year include the winner of the The X Factor (it apparently doesn't matter who that is), Coronation Street star Ian Reddington and Peter Kay's character Geraldine McQueen, winner of the fictional reality TV show Britain's Got the Pop Factor... and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice.

He had spoken to Bochco earlier in the day who said the claim about Zucker being the inspiration for the fictional character has «absolutely no truth to it.»

Hundreds of those who did vote in Malliotakis» race, but not for her, cast write - ins, including several for local Democrat Justin Brannan, who is now running for City Council, certain write - ins for presidential candidates such as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and even gag votes for deceased individuals, such as Elvis Presley, or fictional characters from popular culture, such as Tywin Lannister from Game of Thrones.

He comes across as palpably decent, but with a touch of naivety, just like Tony Benn (who, you'll remember, got through an entire interview with Ali G without realising that he was a fictional character).

The fictional character of Bob Servant who compares himself to Nelson Mandela and wants to be the next Broughty Ferry MP is not based on George Galloway, despite any perceived similarities says the creator.

The actress who gave life to Cookie Lyons, one of television's most memorable fashion fiends, has proven time and again that she's got style chops of her own, fictional character aside.

Thelma is a fictional character, but she represents a lot of older women who struggle with first date anxiety.

Atom Eve (real name: Samantha Eve Wilkins) is a fictional character, a superhero in the Image Comics Universe who appears primarily in the comic book A famous and popular core Cockney Rhyming Slang expression, Adam and Eve has been around since before C20th.

Two men who conned a woman out of 1.6 m by using a fictional character to contact her on a dating website are jailed.

And yet, there is something in this thoughtful consideration that can, if you think about it too much, make you wonder what it is about us in the audience, who so enjoy the watching the peril of fictional characters.

If anyone involved with the project ever thought the caregiver in the book sounded rather strict (Mary Poppins is described as «practically perfect in every way»), they are about to learn that the fictional character is nothing compared to the woman who penned her.

The gimmicky references to real - life figures like David Bowie, Elvis Presley and Andy Warhol, all of whom appear in cameos, reeks of look - at - me desperation, while the fictional characters are so unlikeable — each one equally self - destructive and mired in some kind of hilariously manufactured conflict — that it's hard to know who you're supposed to be rooting for.

Hayao Miyazaki brings together the engineer Jiro Horikoshi and the author Tatsuo Hori, who lived during the time of the story of THE WIND RISES to create Jiro, a fictional character at the center of an epic tale of love, perseverance, and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world

This situation is mostly played for laughs - Max's movie - hip friends (Alia Shawkat, Thomas Middleditch) have to explain the situations to the fictional characters, who are confined by the script to be horny, stupid and literal - minded.

Next is «It's Bugsy» (4 mins., HD), another one of those infuriating docs wherein the cast and crew fawn over some animal / fictional character (in this case, the bug - eyed gerbil that accounts for a good 40 % of Bedtime Stories» attempts at humour) as a big star who was great to work with.

As you may expect, the four main actors in McGregor, Bremner, Miller and Carlyle truly deliver, and the magnetism between the first three, balanced with the fierce presence of the latter, is pure cinematic magic that could only be because of their history, both as well - written fictional characters deeply etched into history, and actors playing them who largely got their break together off the back of the dynamic original.

With the exception of a couple of bumbling cops who never see any real action, we realize that in this fictional world, only the four main characters can solve the mess they've created, so suspension of disbelief is warranted to properly enjoy it.

This is a key element he explored in the film, with African characters from the fictional country of Wakanda, which has never been colonized or even had any trade relationships with western countries, and African - American characters, who reflect the stress of living in a country still confronting racial divides.

In many cases comic personal accounts of Ndalianis» experience of the horror sensorium compete for space: analysis of de Certeau's Practice of Everyday Life is combined with description of its manifestation in the practice of consuming contemporary media culture (her childlike joy at controlling Batman who she describes as «the greatest fictional character ever invented»).