Sentences with phrase «from ordinary moments»

It documents society and focuses on extracting the extraordinary from ordinary moments that happen around us 24/7.

Not exact matches

The ordinary Christian in one of the mainline churches, more inclined to look to the Bible for directions for living than concerned with problems of textual criticism, is apt to draw from them only an injunction to fidelity and perhaps a warning to be ready to die, since death may overtake one at any moment.

By 1980, however, the somewhat chastened magazine acknowledged he was not: «God is making a comeback Most intriguingly, this is happening not among theologians or ordinary believers — most of whom never accepted for a moment that he was in any serious trouble — but in the crisp, intellectual circles of academic philosophers, where the consensus had long banished the Almighty from fruitful discourse.»

Is this not the sole certainty: that one's so - called conviction is not altered from moment to moment as a result of the different things that happen to one, things that momentarily alter a person and alter everything for a person so that today he has faith, and tomorrow he has lost it, and he gets it again day after tomorrow until something completely out of the ordinary happens, at which time he almost inevitably loses it, assuming that he has ever had it!

For in the very generality that determines executive office there is a power that disengages from the common table of parish existence, from the direct and pathetic book of the common life, and from the moments of sudden truth that stun and depress and exalt the minister on his ordinary round.

From the moment you enter the studio, you sense this will be no ordinary session.

Right from the moment we first saw her at age 13 in Atonement as the worryingly precocious younger sister at the big house, she's always seemed someone set apart, which makes playing an ordinary Irish village girl in this adaptation of Colm Tóibín's noted novel the sort of challenge which might just set the agenda for the rest of her career.

It's the only time we ever get to see things from Myers» point of view as we then spend the rest of the film trying to evade the unrelenting nature of him.Carpenter has a knack for delivering genuine chills but his real skill is in making the ordinary, «safer» moments just as scary.

With Coogler dramatizing a seemingly ordinary day, a few moments of narrative foreshadowing don't ring as true as others but act more as needless punctuation marks than major flaws that would blunt or detract from the film's cumulative aftereffect.

BookBrowse Review Although the premise of exploring multiple possible outcomes from a simple moment is compelling, the actual events, and characters were far too ordinary to keep track of the changes.

Finding the transcendent in the ordinary, this tender picture book offers a child's - eye - view of one little girl's weekday routine, from predawn moments with Mommy to school, nap, swimming, and bedtime.

During a long drive home from Grandmother's in the rain, Francie and her mother discover profound beauty and comfort in ordinary moments.

From ordinary obligations such as applying for a passport or sharing a holiday meal with relatives, he takes extraordinary flights of imagination; in extreme moments, such as the terrifying days following a cataclysmic earthquake in Istanbul, he lays bare our most basic hopes and fears.

South Korean illustrator Aeppol is someone who tries to capture the beauty of the seemingly ordinary but meaningful moments from her everyday youth, before they disappear forever — left only to her imagination, as she gets older.

Later figurative paintings, including the recent work Raft (2017), depict ordinary moments and activities — from reading in bed, attending casual dinners, to participating in faculty meetings.

In the spirit of Memorial Day and the start of summer, SEEN has a few personal moments for you from this legendary art couple — all taken from Artists Unframed, a collection of similarly legendary artists being perfectly ordinary.

From the use of religious aesthetics to durational public performances, her works push the performative moment into a public sphere often intervening and juxtaposing next to the private lives of ordinary Cambodians.

The works range from the monumental to the intimate in size and address day - to - day life in New York City with all its ordinary, unexpected and sometimes marvelous moments.

Painting from life in the tradition of Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper and David Hockney, the artist captures fleeting moments in the form of landscape, interiors and figuration to speak to the subjectivity of memory and, ultimately, to extract the ethereal from the ordinary.

From a search for Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa's hidden treasure and a speakeasy bar in Berlin to a vision quest into the Sonora desert and a trip to the Mayan homelands in Southern Mexico to experience the end of the world, Sarabia's new video / film installation will not only revisit the artist's complex oeuvre but depict how popular culture, personal histories, and ordinary events can be potent metaphors to understand the complexities of moments of cultural contact and exchange.

By using materials from the past in a contemporary moment, ordinary notions of linear time are subverted.

These are the issues I keep hearing about from ordinary members when we do have a moment to discuss... and without exception there is deep frusturation expressed by all.