Sentences with phrase «from uncanny feelings»

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To come to Jerusalem from Paris, or even Tel Aviv, is to succumb to the uncanny feeling that one has left the center of the West, or even its periphery, and delved into what used to be called the mysterious East.

If you are also from a small town city you may understand that uncanny feeling of knowing most people around.

It feels disorientating, even uncanny, to see the recent past treated as a bygone era, but it provides a different angle from which to consider a war that dominated the public discourse in the first decade of the 21st century.

The earlier reference to Brian Griffin wasn't just facetious: Stark is so much like Brian (from a sense of superiority to a nearly identical voice) that seeing the actor in the flesh just feels kind of weird, like a reverse uncanny valley.

A reading of entries from an online support site for parents who feel an uncanny and unspeakable sense of a child being missing finds a woman describing a perception of ghostliness - an ineffable, simultaneous presence and absence of a child.

There is a sensation which Freud called the «uncanny» and Mike Kelley explored in his famous exhibition of the same title, the feeling of being faced with certain sculptures that occupy the same space as us and yet somehow feel completely from another dimension.

These entities feel an uncanny familiarity, with their responsive range stretching from comforting to ironic.

Painted from memory and imagination, Williams» series of paintings present striking yet uncanny landscape scenes that leave the viewer with feelings of both serenity and disquiet.

What's important is his utter physical freedom which corresponds to his emotional freedom... [encompassing] all human feelings from the familiar to the uncanny.

It's a really uncanny feeling to wear headphones and hear sound as if it's coming from a speaker at a fixed point.

The set has an uncanny patriotic British feel to it, resulting from a traditionally British interior design scheme coupled with traditional branded kitchenware adding a sense... read more