Sentences with phrase «from ramshackle»

Smeared with mud, Laure Prouvost's letter of invitation for her exhibition «This is the visit» announced a tea party and an evening of «fond - razing» for her Grand Dad, described elsewhere as «a very close friend of Kurt Schwitters» who is still lost in the tunnel he's been digging to Africa from his ramshackle cabin in England's Lake District.

Interweaving two strange futures, from a ramshackle community of US army veterans, to the teeming masses of a mega city, The Peripheral tells the story of a brave new world of drones, outsourcing and kleptocracy, and of a crime that can only be solved across time.»

The British sports car brand has recently been bought by Chinese giant Geely, and the collection of modern, glass - and - silver - clad buildings is a far cry from the ramshackle setup of» 66.

Cooper and co-writer Brad Ingelsby introduce us in startling fashion at the start of the picture to Harlan DeGroat, the tatted and depraved meth dealer who rules the region from his ramshackle, mountaintop hideout, and who will become the target of Russell's ire by the end.

This narrative of progress takes us to the present day, in which Madden describes the rapid expansion of the city, from the ramshackle gecekondu villages to the ambitious construction projects of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

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Every person featured in the photos was far from home, stranded in a camp or a ramshackle bedsit.

It means Van Gaal could be forced to field a ramshackle defence, as Marcos Rojo dislocated his shoulder nearly a fortnight ago, while Phil Jones and Jonny Evans could play on Saturday but are coming back from respective injuries.

Resident medico Dr. David Menard (Richard Johnson) works at finding a cure from an impromptu infirmary set up in the ramshackle mission church, but, since his failure rate approaches one hundred percent, he usually winds up swaddling and binding the recently deceased before putting a round into their enshrouded heads.

The inherited property comprises a ramshackle house and a vast tract of land on which nothing has ever been grown — the function of the land, for the grandfather, was simply to protect the business from prying eyes.

In the meantime, Lady Bird's enduring the more pressing challenges of amateur high school plays and ramshackle romances, pivoting between ill - advised romances with the good - natured Danny (Lucas Hedges) and chic rocker Kyle (Timothée Chalamet, a world apart from the gay teen in «Call Me By Your Name»).

So I'll try to be as measured as I can when I say that I haven't seen a more thrillingly alive movie at Cannes this year than «The Florida Project,» the latest tour de force of ramshackle realism from writer - director Sean Baker.

The unlikely pairing of Alexander Skarsgård and Michael Peña proves irresistible in this ramshackle crime caper from Irish writer / director John Michael McDonagh.

The new movie from Mike Mills (Beginners) chronicles the lives of a ramshackle sort of family.

He leaves his cubicle at work each day to return to a small room attached to a ramshackle garage just a few feet from the house where his brother Gus (Paul Schneider) and sister - in - law Karin (Emily Mortimer) reside.

Although it is overstuffed, it has a ramshackle vigour and yields a shining performance from Simon Russell Beale.

August 1, 2010 • A ramshackle rock»n' roll band from the Catskills, The Felice Brothers whip up an infectious mix of rock, country and folk, live in Newport, R.I.

On a rainy afternoon, a mother's life is shattered as her son slips from her grip and runs into the street... I Let You Go follows Jenna Gray as she moves to a ramshackle cottage on the remote Welsh coast, trying to escape the memory of the car accident that plays again and again in her mind and desperate to heal from the loss of her child and the rest of her painful past.

For so many years, from the last days of the era of the powerful prime ministers and the European Union, up through the Great Reclamation and the Property Revolts and the slow rise of the various suicide cults of the 2020s, and on through the Second Restoration to the new king in 2028, the ramshackle Cuthbert had somehow survived.

After a toaster falls from an attic in the ramshackle Victorian house that 14 - year - old Nick has moved into and hits him on the head, the teen disposes of most of the things in the attic at a garage sale.

But only after shouting at me from the window of their ramshackle farmhouse.

Veblen is just fine on her own, living in a ramshackle house in Palo Alto and translating from the Norwegian in her spare time.

Happily I already knew quite a lot about painting and decorating from owning a ramshackle house in London for many years.

A «riverside ramshackle meets Thai trendy» guesthouse just down the road from higher profile Riverside Guest House, R - Lampang has a bunch of rooms in a couple of buildings.

Within five years, the neighborhood will be converted from a deserted construction area lined with ramshackle scaffolding to a pristine, cobblestone shopping mall and nightlife hub similar to Old San Juan in Puerto Rico.

Only six square blocks, Quepos is comprised of local eateries, tourism - related businesses, a few ramshackle hotels, and the Marina Pez Vela, a sportfishing attraction bringing people from all over the globe here.

DAY ONE: FROM KM82 TO HUAYLLABAMBA The ramshackle minibus, roof loaded sky - high, collected us from our hotel in CuFROM KM82 TO HUAYLLABAMBA The ramshackle minibus, roof loaded sky - high, collected us from our hotel in Cufrom our hotel in Cusco.

Aside from those countless ramshackle food stalls selling spicy treats around the clock, Bangkok is full of restaurants offering the best cuisine from every region on the map.

The whole village is visible from atop his tower, all its ramshackle buildings and tortured denizens whose worship of a rotten greatwood has clearly gone awry.

Ted Kaczynski, our home grown philosopher / terrorist, currently serving life in prison for crimes either committed out of dedication to a cause, or madness or both, had not only been extracted from his rural ramshackle home, but the home itself has been incarcerated.

This one night only concert and pop - up exhibition features experimental punk from NO AGE (Randy Randall and Dean Spunt), the barely amplified feel - good vibes of SUN FOOT (Ron Burns, Chris Johanson, Brian Mumford) and the ramshackle psych - folk of DEVIN, GARY & ROSS (Devin Flynn, Gary Panter, Ross Goldstein.

Romeo Every visit to this space, opened by the artist Aurel Schmidt on the top floor of a ramshackle Lower East Side building, offered a new pleasure: action - packed group portraits on paper by Joseph Geagan, a madcap two - person stunner from Will Sheldon and Gobby, and febrile group shows (including a sculpture display now on the buildings precarious - looking roof).

I showed a 9» wood structure hanging from the ceiling — a ramshackle fire escape in form and very Arte Povera in spirit.

In an extract from his new book, Gregor Muir relives a whirlwind of booze, brawls and gloriously ramshackle shows