Sentences with phrase «for folk tales»

When a psycho with a penitent for folk tales starts to lay waste to the student body of Pendleton College, a pair of students gets drawn into the mystery.

Not exact matches

Neither, it's all fiction / fairy tales / myths created, spread and practiced by delusional, irrational and weak minded folk all over the planet lacking capacity for critical thinking.
For the loss of the every - day magic of lucky horseshoes, fables, folk tales, Santa Claus and starry - eyes dancing in the twilight of an old field, convinced that it is a palace hall.
The motifs may prove to be too specific, however, for sensing the gestalt of the folk tale, and the reader may tire of following false leads before finding something that parallels the value pattern of the congregation.
However, the effectiveness of sugar in warm water revives folk tales of it being an Asian cure for a chile overdose in the mouth.
My colleaugue Burt Edwards sees the Lieberman / Lamont blog controversy as a cautionary tale for political commentators and communicators — bloggers and media relations folks alike.
Researchers found that language differences between cultures create significant barriers to the diffusion of folk tales, and that these barriers are stronger than those for the exchange of genes
Applying a method for tracing a gene's family tree to the folk tale, Atkinson found that German - speaking Swiss tell the Italian version, not the German one.
«Yes, my experience is like the Ash Lad's in the Norwegian folk tale, «The Princess who was Never at a Loss for Words» — everything you've brought with you on your way will benefit you, as long as you have enough imagination to use it.»
Whether it is a specific tribe, like Prabal Gurung's Asgarda tribe inspiration; a region, like Matthew Williamson's Northern European folk costume muse; a time period, like Gary Graham's modernization of Renaissance and Middle Ages themes; or literature, like the sugary sweet RED Valentino Grimm fairy tale vibe, every iteration translates into an ornate and unique item that is fit and ready for any wardrobe.
It's pretty clear why so many folk tales of the time involved the unspeakable horrors of what might happen to a family outside the comforting climbs and exacting legal codes of their tight - knit communities: If you didn't conform to society's by - laws, you were a sitting duck for the devil's mischief.
With music and narrative from the iconic Canadian folk performer Gilles Vigneault, this is a rare gift for lovers of timeless tales, well told.
Scheherazade, as in the folk tales, is both character and framing device, doomed to tell stories for a thousand and one nights in order to postpone her execution at the hands of her husband the king.
Anyway, more media for you fine folks: Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment, Tales of Graces, Crimson Gem Saga, Tales of Vesperia for the PS3, Blood of Bahamut and Arc Rise Fantasia.
In my personal opinion, however, I found that - short of a few asides and in - jokes here and there - the film was perfectly «watchable» for someone unfamiliar with the myriad legends and folk tales of the tanuki that exist in Japan.
Takahata is best known for his touching war tragedy Grave of the Fireflies (1988) and while this latest isn't quite up there with his masterpiece, it's still a beautifully animated, well - acted, well - told version of the 10th century Japanese folk - tale on which it is based.
Each of his films blend an inventive original score with folk - tinged rock and roll (not to mention occasionally too - hip - for - school posturing) to create a fairy tale all his own.
Tai - Pan Maurice Jarre (1986) ***** Take a Hard Ride Jerry Goldsmith (1975) **** Taken Laura Karpman (2002) **** Tale of a Lake Panu Aaltio (2016) **** 1/2 Tamara Drewe Alexandre Desplat (2010) *** Tangled Alan Menken (2010) **** Tango and Cash Harold Faltermeyer (1989) * Taps Maurice Jarre (1981) ** Tarzan Mark Mancina and Phil Collins (1999) *** 1/2 Tarzan David Newman (2013) *** 1/2 Tears of the Sun Hans Zimmer (2003) *** Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Brian Tyler (2014) **** 1/2 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Steve Jablonsky (2016) *** Telefon / Hide in Plain Sight Lalo Schifrin / Leonard Rosenman (1977/1980) **** The Tempest Elliot Goldenthal (2010) ** Tepepa Ennio Morricone (1969) ***** The Terminal John Williams (2004) *** 1/2 Terminal Velocity Joel McNeely (1994) **** Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Marco Beltrami (2003) **** Terminator Salvation Danny Elfman (2009) *** 1/2 Terminator Genisys Lorne Balfe (2015) ** Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Bear McCreary (2008) *** Testament James Horner (1983) **** Texas Rising John Debney and Bruce Broughton (2015) **** 1/2 Thank You For Your Service Thomas Newman (2017) ** The Thanksgiving Promise Bruce Broughton (1986) *** 1/2 That Championship Season Bill Conti (1982) *** Their Finest (2016) Rachel Portman (2016) **** Themes from the General Electric Theater Elmer Bernstein (1959) ***** The Theory of Everything Jóhann Jóhannsson (2014) **** There Be Dragons: Secretos de Pasion Robert Folk (2012) **** 1/2 The Thomas Crown Affair Michel Legrand (1968) ***** Thor Patrick Doyle (2011) *** Thor: The Dark World Brian Tyler (2013) **** Thor: Ragnarok Mark Mothersbaugh (2017) *** The Thorn Birds Henry Mancini (1983) **** Those Secrets Thomas Newman (1992) **** Three Amigos!
The secondary tale, involving a radical group trying to expose witches and wizards to non-magical folks for punishment, forces us to see and acknowledge the darker side of this world and, hence, our own.
Mud is worthy viewing if you're looking for a wonderfully strange indie folk tale — but be ready to invest the stamina needed to pull through the slower segments.
Co-directors Satrapi and Paronnaud cook up a lavish, visceral folk tale about death, but it may prove too honeyed for some
That children's story is based on the Cornish folk tale titled «Jack the Giant Killer,» which is decidedly not for children... it involves a young farm boy cutting off the legs and slicing open the stomachs of various giants during King Arthur's reign.
NOTE: The link for Six Chinese Folk and Fairy Tales is no longer active on the printable.
It is important for Grade 4 students to acknowledge the origins of their stories, especially if inspired by books, films, folk tales, etc..
In this pack are reading ideas for all ages: adventures, folk tales, stories in translation and non-fiction titles, which take you around the world introducing you to people and places, and their lives and experiences.
But for folks here in this quirky swath of tech - start - ups, shopping malls and renovated artist studios, the citywide plan has proven to be less of a solution and more of cautionary tale, a lesson in how hard it can be to take a community schools dream and turn it into a workable reality, even when almost everyone likes the idea.
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And a convoluted tale it is, involving the country's wealth of natural resources (coal, iron, copper and water for powering machines and transporting goods), the comparatively high literacy rate that enabled common folk to educate themselves in science and technology, a patent system that protected the rights of inventors and gave them economic incentive to both create and refine devices, and a population large and wealthy enough to form a profitable market for products the new industries turned out.
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For the source of the expression, some point to The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, a collection of fanciful stories mostly based on folk tales that were first published anonymously in the late 18th century.
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Yolen has assembled a wonderful collection of more than 30 short folk tales for preschoolers, Once There Was a Story: Tales from Around the World, Perfect for Shatales for preschoolers, Once There Was a Story: Tales from Around the World, Perfect for ShaTales from Around the World, Perfect for Sharing.
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