Sentences with phrase «for nonconformist»

This group's thirst for nonconformist epistemologies is suffused with an appetite for irony quite capable of accepting the adoption of questionable tendencies, like white supremacy, as instances of banal posturing or jaded affectation.

Because we have a soft spot for nonconformists, we snagged a Juke for a Four Seasons test.

Not so for these nonconformists, Any one of which could become the next Ford Mustang — or Pontiac Aztek.

Not exact matches

This idea was radically nonconformist in an age when companies only produced luxury cars for the elite.

In order to ensure that Puritanism dominated the colonies, nonconformists were fined, banished, whipped, and even imprisoned for not conforming to the way of the Puritans.

But as the Atlantic's Ross Douthat points out, this isn't «nonconformity for nonconformity's sake; it's cast as a case where being a nonconformist happens to be the right thing to be.»

Some are athletes, some may be «soft Americans» (physically), but all of them are nonconformists who give dramatic expression to the zest for living that flows down from our history

The other great nonconformist in 20th - century physics was Richard Feynman, who turned down an appointment to the Institute for Advanced Study in favor of a position at Caltech.

Pull off the elegant trench coats for women style or try your hand at a more nonconformist design.

Our intrepid heroine, Tris (Shailene Woodley) was deemed a threat to society after testing positive for several of the aforementioned qualities since that makes her a Divergent, one of the handful of nonconformists whose minds the government can not control.

Like other nonconformist, iconoclastic actors such as Sean Penn and Joaquin Phoenix, Bale eschews playing the Hollywood celebrity game and doesn't care about how he is perceived publicly, wanting his work to speak for itself.

Excited for the opportunity, he shows up for a bizarre display of nonconformist musicianship, the heir apparent to a suicidal keyboardist — what a great guy.

The measure of a film like this comes through how much we can identify with the main character, and though her nonconformist views on life and love are radically different than what most would opt for themselves, she makes a certain sense in this uncertain world.

A nonconformist and a radical thinker, Katayama had become convinced over several years of living in the United States that the only way for Japanese automakers to succeed in America was for them to build cars tailored for the U.S. market.

Nonconformist automotive design has long led to such compromises, but we're not sure the tradeoffs are worth it for the GLE Coupe.

Morris Bellamy is livid, not just because Rothstein has stopped providing books, but because the nonconformist Jimmy Gold has sold out for a career in advertising.

Ditching everyday life for the book's reclusive author and another obsessive teenage fan, Nanette explores her rebellious nonconformist side — and the risks that come with it.

Part research tool and part forum, A Public Resource transformed Cubitt Gallery into the setting for the dissemination and support of progressive ideas and nonconformist energies.

The exhibition's title acts as a play - on - words for West's nonconformist, anarchic approach to creating artworks and his critical place in Western art history.

The program targets elementary school children (ages 6 to 10) who are at high risk for early development of conduct problems, including substance use (i.e., who display early aggressive, disruptive, or nonconformist behaviors).