Sentences with phrase «foibles through»

Moscow - based installation artist Irina Korina's first exhibition in the United States, Demonstrative Behavior, caters to the contemporary aesthetic demand for the dissection of society's foibles through unconventional yet wholly relevant materials.

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We can see the author smiling behind his pen at the countryman's foibles: the exquisite vizier of all Egypt casting envious eyes on those mangy, ragged creatures, worn with three grueling journeys through the desert!

It's here that the movie spends most of its time and focus, charting the personal foibles and back stories of its young charges (the neurotic, the hottie working her way through med school by stripping, et al) by bouncing them off one another in randy and / or otherwise charged fashion, all while also still allowing for some showcase fun from Thomas» considerable roster of friends, including Dave Foley, Matt Frewer, Saul Rubinek and Maury Chaykin.

Lake Bell holds the thing together through sheer charisma, and in fact the foibles of the movie only start to show when she absents herself for extended stretches of time.

The movie doesn't find an interesting foothold until around its halfway point, and up until then, the script covers territory well laid by countless other movies involving famous geniuses, their eccentric ways, and a person who attempts to see through all of the foibles to find the human being within.

Written and directed by James Gunn, the tale follows Peter Quill and a band of unlikely heroes as they hurtle through space, dodge and sometimes fight angry foes, trip over their own foibles, and wisecrack their way through adventure.

A good, well - balanced and communicative chassis should shine through, while any handling foibles will be exacerbated...

Various aspects of the deaf world are illuminated through anecdotes, updated in this edition to include new stories about the foibles of the latest communication technologies, including VRS, videophones, email, and instant messaging.

Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / Kelly Reichardt's unostentatiously virtuosic Certain Women, based on Maile Meloy's short stories, depicts hardscrabble Montana in angular austerity, with the simple lines of mountains and fences and utilitarian buildings, in the subdued colors of impending snow, through iterations of circumstances that illuminate foibles and strengths.

At the same time, his sensitive use of his own foibles (vanity, for one) and challenges (physical disability) provide an autobiographical perspective through which to navigate the contradictory emotions and paradoxes of his examination of individual and political power.

She brings her interest in biography and social issues to her work, documenting the foibles of American politics and society through her unique artistic voice.

Given human nature over that hundred plus years of records, it is highly likely that all the foibles and faults of those thousands of observers and their measuring equipment will through sheer numbers and bulk have about evened out to a neutral point around which the real actual temperature will be centered.

It could be that you're taking every client that comes through your door, which is a common foible of lawyers hanging shingles, as well as general practitioners.

Missed deadlines, once a common small firm foible (at least, if you believe what the bar associations have always claimed), are no longer as prevalent, having been addressed through the introduction of inexpensive computerized calendaring systems.

The international MIUI ROM which comes installed on the Mi Mix 2 we reviewed strips away some of these connections, but you still have to contend with other Xiaomi foibles, such as a needlessly aggressive memory optimization system which causes notifications to be delayed or not come through at all.