Sentences with phrase «image of war as»

On the other end of the spectrum, Hanna is overwhelmed by her first encounter with a television, hammered by image after image of war as the rest of the electronic devices around her elevate the cacophony of chaos.

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As humans created in the image of God we are capable of divine expression even in our pitiful fallen state; even the soldiers in World War 1 had a brief respite on Christmas and walked out of the trenches to greet each other only to return to the trenches the next day and resume killing each other.
The war question thus serves as a proxy for the more fraught question at the heart of her book: Has the restrictive creative atmosphere post-1979 been good for the moving image in Iran?
The degree to which the U.S. press has become complicit in this deadly war of images is revealed by how frequently articles or news reports in the mainstream television and print media describe Nicaragua by using adjectives such as «Marxist,» «Cuban - backed,» «Marxist - Leninist,» «leftist,» «Soviet - backed,» and «totalitarian.»
Wars by U.S. forces or by proxies — resulting in the death of 50,000 Iraqi civilians, 2 million Vietnamese, 200,000 Guatemalan peasants — don't make a dent in our self - image as long as we make «religious violence» the bogeyman.
In those days we saw ourselves as engaged in a struggle, even a war, and enough of us became casualties to justify that image.
This is a remarkable revision of the GDR's official Luther image of, say, ten years ago, when he was still viewed through Marxist lenses as mainly a reactionary in the 16th century peasant wars.
McLoughlin proposes that the Fourth Great Awakening began about 1960, following the undeclared war in Vietnam, and that it has appeared at a time when once again we are seeking a new understanding of who we are, how we relate to the scientific worldview, and what is the meaning of the many domestic and worldwide crises that threaten our security, our sense of order, and our self - image as a mighty and righteous world power.
The heart - rending images of war - ravaged Kurds may have mobilized international aid but could picture neither the causes nor the culprits of the pain and so could not serve as correctives.
According to Carroll, Constantine took the image of the cross and elevated it to a place never previously held in Christianity; worse, the emperor used it as an instrument of war, turning a religion of peace into a religion of violence.
We are apt to recognize propaganda in its most glaring forms, such as the nationalistic posters of earlier wars that illustrate Keen's book, but its impact is absorbed without notice when it flows through the river of images that pours out of the television set.
A war of egos between the club's biggest stars, however, is tarnishing PSG's perfect start to the season, as well as the club's slick image that the Qatari owners want to promote in their ambition to build a great club in the French capital.
Given the slow - changing nature of international reputations the image of France as a friend of Arab states and of the Palestinians endured, while Britain drew hostile attention as the leading ally of the United States in the «war against terror».
The relations of various factions in syrian war seems to be very complicated, as can be seen in this image.
His image as a heroic war reporter was encapsulated by film footage of him appearing to lead the liberation of Kabul in 2002, although this was overshadowed by the appearance of the BBC's Kabul correspondent greeting him warmly.
While your traducers would rather taint your image by making references to the alleged misappropriation of funds during your tenure as NSA, they tirelessly worked to suppress the apparent success stories of the war - against - terrorism campaign during your tenure.
Speaking at the Georgetown University, Washington DC on Saturday, Saraki said previous images of Africa as land of disease and wars and famine have changed noting that even western media that used to portray the continent as dark now have programmes dedicated to celebrating the new day in Africa.
As they spread online and on television, the images of a small girl losing control of a powerful war weapon during a family vacation created a worldwide spectacle, prompting some commentators to castigate parents who would put a submachine gun in the hands of a child.
Haunted by her parents» harrowing experiences in Nazi concentration camps in World War II, she was troubled as a child by images of piles of skeletons and barbed wire, and, in her words, «a floating sense of danger and incipient harm.»
In these organs, sperm can remain viable for weeks or months, or can be displaced by the sperm of a new suitor as the female remates.JOHN BELOTE, MOLLIE MANIER, AND SCOTT PITNICKVISUALIZING SPERM WARS Though it is difficult to see what goes on inside a female fruit fly after copulation, recent genetic advances have allowed scientists to image sperm competition inside storage organs — the seminal receptacle and spermathecae — of female Drosophila melanogaster.
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One by one, the members of Murphy's Company B are killed in the war, until only three men from the original company are left (the others appear at the finale as ghostly images, a standard visual cliché of 1950s war films).
Vidal continued to feel this way all through Phillips Exeter Academy, and even after his World War II experiences, which planted the first seeds of doubt as to whether those images on screen were reflecting anything resembling real life.
BOB HOPE Forget the image of Hope as Toastmaster Jester to the Vietnam War, says Peter Kaplan.
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As you may know already, the latest issue of Empire features a more detailed look at Captain America: Civil War, including previously unseen images and interviews with the cast and directors Anthony and Joe Russo.
To depict war on film is a tricky thing, and, as if to acknowledge the dangers of trivializing suffering into rousing pyrotechnics, Bigelow at one point fills the screen with images from a first - person shooter video game as a soldier tries in vain to unwind back in the barracks.
Spotlight Pictures has released several new images from upcoming war epic Bitter Harvest, which follows Max Irons (The Riot Club) and Samantha Barks (Les Miserables) as a pair of young lovers in famine - struck Ukraine during the interwar period.
These two sets of images show the multiple layers of the upcoming film, which follows Agu as he's torn from his family to fight in the civil war of an African country.
It comes as somewhat of a surprise that at the end of the festivities, Bride Wars pays off its Sapphic subtext with the literal image of Liv and Emma, in wedding gowns, walking down the aisle hand - in - hand.
As part of a profile on Bob Iger at Fortune Magazine, a new image of the Disney CEO has arrived online, showing him standing on the set of Star Wars: The Force Awakens next to the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy, the Millennium Falcon... SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Star Wars: The -LSB-...]
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Last week brought us some images of two surprise returning characters from the Original Trilogy as well as two leaked stills, and now we've got a new international promo banner for Star Wars: The Force Awakens featuring Rey (Daisy Ridley), Finn (John Boyega), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), Captain Phasma (Gwendoline Christie) and -LSB-...]
Earlier today we brought you some images from Star Wars: The Force Awakens featuring Greg Gunberg's character along with a couple of returning favourites from Return of the Jedi [see here], as well as a likely Photoshopped image of Mark Hamill's Luke Skywalker [see here].
At a climactic concert at a party, rows of listeners can be seen gliding off in separate directions as if on separate mind journeys, and in a much earlier surreal sequence featuring newsreel war footage in a cafe, the narrator, reading a letter, can be seen rising with his chair like a film director seated on a crane, all the way to the top of the room, where he encounters his own childhood self running a projector — an image that might be traced, like much else, to one of Proust's extended descriptive passages.
The photos, which appear on the page of a Twitter account identified as Star Wars Stuff, also include images of Rey, Finn, Kylo Ren and the new red - garbed Praetorian guard.
Testament of Youth (PG - 13 for mature themes and disturbing images) Adaptation of Vera Brittain's (Alicia Vikander) coming - of - age memoir recounting her service as a nurse in London during World War I while awaiting word about the fate of her brother (Taron Egerton) and fiance (Kit Harington) fighting on the front lines.
The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema — including new Star Wars: The Force Awakens footage in the international trailer, the first images of Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange and much, much more... The Week in Movies is an excerpt from the weekly Flickering Myth Super Newsletter.
Leo incorporates images of the changing youth culture, inspired as it was by the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War, and free love — and demonstrates how The Beach Boys tried to fit into the Electric Kool Aid zeitgeist with their primary creative force (Brian) continuing his steady freefall into introspective madness.
The image of Germany during World War Two was that it was a festering hub of evil populated by bloodthirsty fanatics happy to stand by as an entire race of people is exterminated on their watch.
A recent image of Ewan McGregor had «Star Wars» fans speculating that the actor is gearing up to return as Obi - Wan Kenobi for an upcoming film in the franchise.
Last week brought us some images of two surprise returning characters from the Original Trilogy as well as two leaked stills, and now we've got a new international promo banner for Star Wars: The Force Awakens featuring Rey (Daisy Ridley), Finn (John Boyega), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), Captain Phasma (Gwendoline Christie) and some Imperial Stormtroopers...
As we get closer to the much anticipated release date of December 15, more and more Star Wars: The Last Jedi information and promotional material continues to trickle out — and last night we got a look at a new image of Finn, Rey and Rose in light of Comic - Con International in San Diego.
Amid rumours, speculations, new images every other day about Avengers Infinity War, a photo as surfaced that shows a Captain America shield of a fan that with the sign of Chris Evans... and something else
He supervised the production of films including George Clooney's 2005 Best Picture nominee Good Night, and Good Luck; the critically acclaimed family film and 2006 NAACP Image Award nominee Akeelah and the Bee, starring Laurence Fishburne and Angela Bassett; dark thriller Turistas, for which domestic rights were sold to Fox Atomic in a pre-emptive bid within hours of the film's first screening; James Gray's crime thriller We Own the Night, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Robert Duvall and Eva Mendes, which ranked as the largest - ever domestic sale at Cannes; and The Road, an adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize - winning novel starring Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron and Robert Duvall, which pre-sold to The Weinstein Company in a multi-party bidding war.
Consider, for example, starting a unit by showing students an image of two people or groups of people whose differences and known disagreements are likely to trigger historical or cultural assumptions (such as Native Americans and early Great Plains settlers, British and German soldiers from World War I, or police officers near a picket line of striking workers).
The scenes provide opportunities to explore different aspects of life in an ancient Mesopotamian city, such as banqueting, war, dress and social structure as well as the earliest known image of a wheel in human history.
Trendy music nurtured new dance moves such as the Charleston and the youth in general dived into the decade giddy after the end of World War I. Women had just won the right to vote in 1920 and the image of the «flapper,» a young lady with bobbed hair and short skirts who...
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