Sentences with phrase «frailty set»

Iconographic indications of loss and life's frailty set the tone in Carl Palazzolo's recent paintings.

There is satisfaction in knowing that the big, fake tough guy will likely live behind bars for a substantial portion of the time he has left before senescence and frailty set in.

Not exact matches

Both the strength and the frailty of setting are associated with crises that challenge its significance.

They then set up their own game plan just to counter yours and Patiently wait for us to tire out in our football porn to capitalise in our brief period of frailty.

This picture from training yesterday could well show the front three and playmaker that Wenger will give the job of taking the game to Dortmund and exposing their defensive frailties, especially as we are not exactly set ip to defend ourselves.

Two set - pieces and sloppy play from Granit Xhaka allowed Leicester to expose these frailties.

The set of genes that help create our most grievous frailties may also underlie our greatest strengths — and sometimes the choice is settled in childhood

Its post-apocalyptic setting creates a playground for a finely tuned thriller about the paradoxical frailty and resilience of the human heart.

But most important, in its early episodes — I've only seen the first four — Hawley's Fargo has managed the tricky tonal balancing act set out by the original film: the black humor (occasionally quite funny), the bursts of sudden savagery, the moments of human frailty and genuine sadness.

Effectively remaking his earlier 1940s - set romp The Rocketeer, Joe Johnston directs Captain America not as a brooding exploration of human frailty, as today's superhero movies tend to be, but as a ripping yarn, one which has its share of funny lines, but without any irony to undermine the Boy's Own heroics.

Brendan sets about to find Em, with the help of his resourceful acquaintance named The Brain (O'Leary, Frailty), and make sure everything is fine.

The story is one that needs to be told, and here it is told well, with a script eschewing large - scale action set - pieces in favor of exploring the human frailty behind geopolitically significant moments in history.

Wes Anderson «s «Moonrise Kingdom» seems like an odd choice to open the 65th Cannes Film Festival, with its deadpan Americanism, retro - set timeline and movie - star cast; at the same time, Anderson is clearly influenced by the New Wave, both cinematically and personally, he's a distinctive authorial voice as a director (which is the essence of auteur theory) and while his films are defined by near - silent moments of comedy and human frailty, there's also something mournful and wounded about them.

The setting of Club Dread is a resort community located on a small island off of the coast of Costa Rica, where a Jimmy Buffett - like musician and entrepreneur, Coconut Pete (Paxton, Frailty), has created a vacation spot where 20 - somethings can go for some fun, sun, booze, drugs and frolic.

Set against an exquisitely rendered Italian countryside, The Light in the Ruins unveils a breathtaking story of moral paradox, human frailty, and the mysterious ways of the heart.

Here, Puryear entertains the possibility of coherent ideological disparities between the use of mediums; the frailty of wood is set against the robustness and permanence of iron and bronze.

In these works the displacement of geographical and temporal conditions and the frailty of existence are set in counter relation to a sense of infinite and unbreakable time continuum.

Human frailty and our irrational impulses, the body and its sensorial extensions - the probing eye and the disembodied voice - are set loose to subversive, often poignant ends.

Now of course we understood that scientists were indeed human and subject to all human frailties but we had confidence that SCIENCE and more importantly Scientists had set up a filtering process a Scientific Ethos of sorts to limit those human flaws.

When frailties, or mortality, strike, people's affairs are turned over to others, individuals or institutions, with powers set out by law or by contract that must be exercised in good faith in the interests of the people or those they have designated.

It presages a law captured by the rhetoric of the right to freedom of expression without due regard to the value underlying the particular exercise of that right; a law in which, under the guise of the right to freedom of expression, the «right» to offend can be exercised without responsibility or restraint providing it does not cause a disruption or disturbance in the nature of public disorder; a law in which an impoverished amoral concept of «public order» is judicially ordained; a law in which the right to freedom of expression trumps — or tramples upon — other rights and values which are the vital rights and properties of a free and democratic society; a law to which any number of vulnerable individuals and minorities may be exposed to uncivil, and even odious, ethnic, sexist, homophobic, anti-Christian, anti-Semitic, and anti-Islamic taunts providing no public disorder results; a law in which good and decent people can be used as fodder to promote a cause or promote an action for which they are not responsible and over which they have no direct control; a law which demeans the dignity of the persons adversely affected by those asserting their right to freedom of expression in a disorderly or offensive manner; a law in which the mores or standards of society are set without regard to the reasonable expectations of citizens in a free and democratic society; and a law marked by a lack of empathy by the sensibilities, feelings and emotional frailties of people who can be deeply and genuinely affronted by language and behaviour that is beyond the pale in a civil and civilised society.