Sentences with phrase «from ugly reality»

Into this season of the Serious Movie, when every other film seems to speak to the troubled times in which we actually live, the fact - based, yet farcical «The Disaster Artist» blows like a fresh breeze, throwing open a window through which we may escape, briefly, from ugly reality.

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I am a Christian because Christianity gives me the language to lament and to doubt, «to confess the ugly realities» as Austin said — from the violence I observe in the world and in my heart to «to the sin of white America» which Emily Scott described as the attempt «to still the voice of a whole people and keep them from singing.»

To do so is to gloss over the ugly reality of slavery — then and now — which, as we will see, actually takes away from the power of these passages.

Christian faith did not start as a retreat from life's ugly realities.

One of the reasons I inspire such a visceral reaction from homebirth advocates it that I pull back the curtain on such carefully curated set - pieces and expose the ugly reality behind them.

The birth of the Web gave political purists a high podium to speak from, and online political activists are particularly intolerant of the ugly realities of the daily work of politics.

In light of his censure and the ugly reality of his years - long pattern of sexual harassment, predation and intimidation of female staffers, Assemblyman Vito Lopez must not seek resignation and resign from the State Assembly without delay.

The scene wasn't so different from your typical happy hour on a weeknight: Young working professionals making small talk in a dimly - lit bar after work tv; reality tv; Sophie Monk on awkward kissing, bad flirting and dating «ugly» guys.

But even Dench, while adeptly highlighting the vulnerabilities of age and the loneliness of power, can't distract from the soft treatment, which leaves little room for the harsh realities of prejudice; in reality, this was a far more painful and ugly chapter than ever suggested here.

The LA Unified School Board convened at 10 a.m. and didn't adjourn until more than 12 hours later yesterday, in a series of meetings that ran the gamut from moving forward on finding a new superintendent, to confronting ugly budget realities to diving into the minutiae of charter school applications.

Her online artist statement doesn't try to aestheticise this ugly reality but on the contrary includes Lock The Gate's web site which states: «The residents of the Bylong Valley, like communities all around NSW, want action to protect land and water resources from coal mining.

So the reasoned argument that AGW alarmists proffer is that you pay attention to the big ugly face of CO2 projected on the big screen and ignore the reality of the Wizard standing there manipulating the appearance of things from behind the curtain.

It reveals the ugly reality of «recruiters,» firms which apparently exist as walls between prospective employers and prospective employees, to protect the former from discrimination claims by the «wrong» types of applicants, to ensure the employer's «culture» is protected from those who «don't fit.»