Sentences with phrase «handmaiden role»

Emerging work looking at the role of one common sugar in the body, fucose (not to be confused with fructose), suggests that it may play an essential handmaiden role for certain harmful bacteria.

For me and for many, beauty plays a handmaiden role; it facilitates and smoothes the way, but is not the entire motivator.

Not exact matches

French actress Isabelle Huppert meets South Korean actress Kim Min - hee, known for her role in Park Chan - wook's The Handmaiden (2016 Vulcan award at Cannes).

You play the role of Báthory's handmaiden and lover Klára, who is blackmailed by the authorities into gathering information about a missing nobleman's daughter.

One example of a lack of the same, i.e., judicial arrogation of divine - like power over mortality — and talk about from the sublime to the ridiculous — is this report from Paul Levy of Public Citizen's Consumer Law & Policy Blog about a favorite topic of mine, too: the reduction of trademark law to the role of handmaiden to Big College Pro Football's money grab over, well, everything: