Sentences with phrase «in a parallel universe with»

I feel like I am in a parallel universe with people chatting incessantly about Joel this and Joel that, future Ballon d'Or, Arsenal legend in the making blah, blah.

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«The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy appears to be operating in a parallel universe where urgency is an abstract concept with no bearing on the Brexit process,» PAC Chair Meg Hillier MP said.

I meant 04 of course, but hey, who knows, maybe in a parallel universe, Bush won in 08 as a write in and in 2012 we're at war with China and Australia and backed by our allies North Korea and Chile in a bid to control the newly formed territory of Middle Eastfrica and to avenge our fallen Icelandic comrades.

But I identified with her writing at so many places that I wondered if I had written this in some parallel universe... How can I say this strongly enough?

With community groups still spurning Cuomo despite his attempt to strongarm Democratic unity and win WFP support, the New York political world entered something of a parallel universe in which the governor and his allies act like Cuomo has always been a champion of party unity and that the primary fight is about anything but progressive policy failures due to years of a sanctioned Democratic split.

In trying to reconcile general relativity with quantum mechanics, theorists now invoke even more exotic things — subatomic strings, parallel universes, and higher dimensions.

In his theory, the mathematical universe hypothesis, he updates quantum physics and cosmology with the concept of many parallel universes inhabiting multiple levels of space and time.

Hooper says that according to the many - worlds interpretation, the interference pattern comes about when a photon interacts with its clone passing through the other slit in a parallel universe.

Deutsch obligingly shot himself in one special effect — but stayed with us until the programme ended because he had killed himself in another, parallel universe.

«The Analeptic Ritual» is a fourteen - minute mystery that builds a world with heavy machinery, oil, and smoke... like the Industrial revolution in a parallel universe.

Despite the fact that «Ant - Man» is rooted in San Francisco, «Spider - Man: Homecoming» is an ode to the bridge - and - tunnel crowd, and «The Avengers» climaxes with a «Battle of New York» that looks curiously like Cleveland, all of these films still feel like glimpses into a parallel universe made out of plastic — a bizarro alternate timeline (complete with its own 9/11) where everyone has been reverse - engineered from their own action figures.

Whatever happened in that room — and guesses range from time machines to parallel universes — Angela's allegiance to the Dark Army requires her to buddy up with Mr. Robot (Christian Slater), her best childhood friend Elliot's alternate personality, even though she knows very well that Elliot is trying to kill that side of himself.

For Dell (Justin Long) and Kimberly (Emmy Rossum), a meeting in line for comet - watching at an LA cemetery (yes, really) might just turn out to be fate as we experience the relationship's less - than - auspicious beginning, middle and possible end — although you'll end up with a migraine if you try and piece any of this timeline together thanks to parallel universes, jarring time - travel sequences and a distinct lack of logical structure offered by Comet.

His films overflow with intricate detail and make no pretence of existing in a world other than their own, just - about - earthbound parallel universe.

The mythic tale begins in a kind of parallel universe, like a Victorian - era, proto - industrial and very chilly New York, where demons and flying horses are the norm, and thugs in collusion with evil forces have extraordinary powers facilitated by colored stones!?

In his Variety review, the critic Guy Lodge described it as «a parallel - universe Nancy Meyers movie,» an unimprovable formulation that captures both the film's droll wit and the essential seriousness with which it handles an often - derided «women's picture» sub-genre.

 Spider - Man: Shattered Dimensions is a thrilling action - packed adventure set in four dramatically different universes from legendary Spider - Man lore, each with a distinct Spider - Man armed with unique skills and strengths, in one original storyline. Players will be transported to new locations never before seen in a Spider - Man game, from lush jungles and dusty deserts to various urban terrains. Acclaimed Marvelcomic book writer Dan Slott takes players on a mission to contain the magical energy of the Tablet of Order and Chaos, which has been shattered and sent hurtling across parallel universes, and battle fan - favorite villains in a quest to restore the fabric of reality.

While some worrisome spy photos surfaced last week showing Johnny Depp in heavy white make - up, big sunglasses and period clothing for his turn in Tim Burton's big screen adaptation of Dark Shadows, the 1960's gothic daytime serial with vampires, ghosts, ghouls, zombies, werewolves, parallel universes and time - paradoxes.

His Doctor Strange felt genuinely mind - bending in its depictions of parallel universes and the monstrous entities who inhabited them, but was also somewhat old - school in its decorativeness, with a distinct touch of Aubrey Beardsley and Art Deco in its evocation of elements variously liquid, mineral, and vegetal.

That world is America in 1985, with Richard Nixon in the White House and many other strange details, although this America occupies a parallel universe in which superheroes and masked warriors operate.

Bob is married to Delores (Stephanie Sigman), with whom he has two overweight sons; Terry is the loner alcoholic with the vibe of private eye in the 1940s from a parallel universe with a country twist, one that plays Glenn Campbell 24/7 on the jukebox.

Thankfully, scientist Nikola Tesla, who also ended up in the parallel universe, arms Grey with a jetpack, which makes swapping between ground and air combat the big mechanic of the game.

The waiver would create a «parallel universe» that would conflict with the goal of LCFF to align fiscal priorities and academic outcomes and undermine LCFF's goal of involving parents, teachers and administrators in the creation of a local district plan.

As we can't go into a parallel universe to check this, I did an experiment with the 2007 - 2008 and 2008 - 2009 New York City teacher data that was released in the media.

Writing novels and co-creating multimedia digital narratives... have resided in parallel universes, with little crossover between the aging galaxy of traditional publishing and the newly created planet of digital fiction.

MS tried to swing the market in their favour with the HD Drive but we all know how that turned out MS couldn't just replace the drive after the Blu Ray proved a success because it would have screwed over the however many million users before Blu Ray got established as the new CD Format are MS using the blu ray drive now yes because it has been well established as the market standard now but in a parallel universe maybe the Blu Ray failed and they're still using CDs

The game presents two storylines — you will play through the same world with Riku and Sora but visit different areas and play different scenarios, as they are both in parallel worlds of the same universe.

Maybe the different nature of Bowser in the series indicates that each game takes place in a different parallel dimension, each one holding one aspect of Bowser in conflict with one of a thousand Mario avatars, a single battle with infinite configurations that takes place over the span of the cosmic age, only to reset over and over again as each universe contracts and all matter is redistributed, creating an even greater infinity of Bowsers.

The relationships you form with your high school peers are reflected in the power and abilities of your Personas, the demon - like monsters you summon and control to do battle in a shadowy parallel universe.

Levi's two long - term previous projects, The Origin of the Beginning and The Collapse of Cohesion, represent previous instalments in the artist's fascination with creating parallel universes.

Although everything is rigorously made in miniature, he manages to reveal to us a new world view, an unsuspected universe, which is parallel to ours but yet with its own logic and vocabulary.

Playing with the conceit of image - making, perceptions are questioned as the viewer considers whether these repainted scenes represent a parallel universe, two different moments in time or a trick of the mind.

SOMEWHERE in a parallel universe, there's a Scottish indie kid who wanders through winter with a different sort of soundtrack playing in his head.

Standouts include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.

But a romantic would note the way abstraction's emotional content connects with subsequent generations often living in a near parallel universe.

On another wall, an old abacus, with only one bead left on each rod, refers to planets in parallel universes (Linienland V (Berlin)-RRB-.

In fact, there are many parallels one can make between Ferris's paintings and the computer screen and the digital universe with its multitude of visual languages overlapping, interfering, intersecting, and burning through each other.

If there are multiverses that are in fact coupled — quantum bundles of universes, that sort of thing (which is the basis of my story, it being a bit boring to write about a world where the Lord of the Rings Universe really exists as a parallel Universe, only you can't get there from here or ever prove it — then perhaps we might one day be able to demonstrate this, but in the meantime the question is more science fiction or fantasy than something to believe or disbelieve in very strongly, with the usual rational default: Lack of belief pending positive evidence!

Your comment seems to rest upon the strange and magical concept that each atmospheric molecule of a low - specific - heat gas (such as argon) lives in its own little parallel universe and does not interact (collide) with neighbouring molecules of other types.

After all, it is Bitcoin that has gifted the world with the revolutionary product, «blockchain,» in turn laying the groundwork for a parallel universe for money dubbed the «internet of money.»