Sentences with phrase «fragile fabric of»

These gestures cause controversy because they rupture the fragile fabric of our expectations.

Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a jazz musician, scraps by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to frail the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

And if revelation means the arrival of the future into the opening that our hope makes in the fragile fabric of the present, then our acceptance of this revelation is consistent with the critical demand that we face reality.

Not exact matches

The old certitudes seem less certain; the old privileges are under powerful challenge; the old dominations are increasingly ineffective and fragile; the established governmental, educational, judicial and medical institutions seem less and less able to deliver what we need and have come to expect; the old social fabrics are fraying under the assault of selfishness, fear, anger and greed.

Microfiber is super absorbent, and we have heard of babies having problems with the absorbent inserts adhering to fragile skin, so we advise having another fabric between the skin of your baby and these inserts.

But if the skin of your dear is so fragile that it can not be placed close to specific fabrics, you have to focus more on the materials and the best one should be cotton.

The fabrics used are consistently beautiful and almost fragile — works of art!

When what happened to them is revealed, the uproar that ensues tears apart families, reputations, and even the social fabric of the city, exposing dark secrets about some of the most powerful of its citizens, and putting fragile loves and lives at great risk.

This is the reason why Minujin's use of materials are those that are inherently ephemeral, such as cardboard, food or fabric, creating artworks both fragile and monumental.

Plaster was ill - suited to the task — too fragile and heavy — and so the artist, with the assistance of his then wife, Patty Mucha, a skilled seamstress, created sculptures of fabric.

The central piece of the exhibition, for me, was the work THE FRAGILE, 2007, a large piece of 36, 10 x 8 inches, archival dyes on fabric.