Our insatiable desire for comfort and convenience is killing everything and one day it will kill us.
In a contemporary British context, Turk's works also help to fuel
the insatiable desire for the latest vernacular art shock.
As an artist, Russell resists the global push for progress and
insatiable desire for «high - tech» gadgets and instead presents us with a dysfunc - tional art object — a «low - tech» symbol of obsolescence and frustration.
Here's a theory: Nathan's
insatiable desire for action and fear of a domestic lifestyle ultimately conflicted with Elena wanting to tone things down.
It is not fear mongering, it is seeing reality for what it is, governments have
insatiable desire for people's money, there comes a point in all governments where they need to become creative to get money (like the federal reserve, confiscating gold, and getting off the gold standard are all forms of this).
It seems that the USA and Europe have
an insatiable desire for e-ink based readers.
The insatiable desire for ever more and ever newer forms of convenience that drives our global economy and our technological culture leaves a scattered trail of obsolescence in its wake.
Capitalizing on the seemingly
insatiable desire for «bespoke» luxury sports cars, Aston Martin is releasing two more limited production Zagato versions of its top - of - the - line Vanquish.
If you can stomach the planet's
insatiable desire for SUVs then you'll be primed for this review from Autocar.
Sure, question marks, for us, always remain over this apparent
insatiable desire for SUVs.
After undergoing radical emergency surgery, Rose (former adult film star Marilyn Chambers in her first leading role in a mainstream film) develops
an insatiable desire for blood.
Sugar daddies and momma as well as sugar babies are everywhere with
an insatiable desire for the good things that life can offer.
This can have physical manifestations such as overeating and of
an insatiable desire for substances and stimulants.
Recent figures published by the National Coffee Association show that people in the West have a truly
insatiable desire for caffeine.
Ironically, one's
insatiable desire for sugar could indeed be worsened by these very same health issues, resulting in a difficult - to - break cycle.
Ghana remains the best example of democratic governance in Africa and would be highly suicidal and disappointing if a group of persons are allowed to destroy this hard - earned reputation in the quest for
their insatiable desire for power to satisfy their parochial interest.
If your children have
an insatiable desire for lights, spread the lights throughout the house.
It's about celebrity adoptions and
my insatiable desire for tabloids and mani - pedis.
While we were almost spared this nightmare scenario when Gervinho was seemingly headed to Al - Jazira, it now seems as though one of Adem Ljajic or Juan Iturbe, who has been linked to Genoa and Fiorentina recently, are being sacrificed to Garcia's
insatiable desire for pacey wingers.
And as much as we all get caught up in transfer gossip and
our insatiable desire for «a new signing,» the players at the club don't matter (unless of course we sign Titus Bramble), it's the shirt they play for that matters to us.
Narrated by Paul McCartney, and with appearances from Paul, Mary and Stella McCartney, Woody Harrelson and Emma Stone, the film describes how the beauty of the planet only exists through a delicate balance of climatic conditions — a balance we are dangerously disrupting through
our insatiable desire for animal products.
Without fail, each afternoon shortly following lunch, I am struck by
an insatiable desire for something sweet, usually chocolate.
Nothing wrong with that... profiting off of America's
insatiable desire for religion.
«Our youth have
an insatiable desire for wealth; they have bad manners and atrocious customs regarding dressing and their hair and what garments or shoes they wear.»
Our insatiable desire for faster, smarter and more energy - efficient technology is arguably counter-productive.
But North Americans» reliance on inexpensive labour and products makes that an unlikely prospect, according to others: «Until
our insatiable desire for cheap goods begins to wane, we will learn of more Foxconn situations,» said another respondent.
Meanwhile, the rise of personalization feeds
our insatiable desire for instant gratification.
It views individuals or households as the units of economic action and those whose
insatiable desires for economic goods should be satisfied as much as possible.
I shudder when thinking about what our children might say about what we have done so poorly and failed to do so spectacularly, all for sake of selfishly fulfilling
our insatiable desires for endless material possessions and freedom to live without limits.....
Not exact matches
In Buddhism the presupposition is that the universe contains no food
for the ultimate feeding of man's many hungers, no living water
for his
insatiable thirsts, so that restless hunger and thirst are man's worst enemies, to be subdued and at last eliminated, until even the
desire for self - conscious existence is gone and Nirvana is attained.
The counterculture of the sixties has become the common culture today, and Americans are united only by an insistence on «ever fewer restraints on the sovereign self» and an
insatiable desire «
for ever more material comforts and pleasures.»
But that being said, this is a non story were it not
for CNNs
insatiable desire to carry Obama's torch.
The
desire for more and faster and better is
insatiable; the options are infinite in number and quality.
He remained a seducer, but now one to whom women were naturally drawn; and his
desire for women, which had formerly been simple animal appetite, now took on the character of heroic «striving,» an
insatiable longing
for the perfection of love or deification of the passions.
Part of the reason is that our
desire for comforts and luxuries is
insatiable.
They blamed the current state of degradation on «moral decay» and «our
insatiable desire to manipulate and control the planet's limited resources, and our greed
for limitless profit in markets».
Ill take some heat
for this but simply put his
insatiable desire to do nothing but score goals has crippled his development as a talented B2B midfielder and handicapped Arsenals already fragile midfield.
The current lot of Arsenal primadonnas wouldn't survive Simreones
insatiable desire and expectation
for perfection.
One extension of the socially inculcated materialist bias is a certain view of novelty and change as both a telos and measure of social progress: the valorisation of consumption and accumulation, and the acceleration through advancing technology of ever more transactional forms of relating to others, has left a legacy of
insatiable desire, and a need
for permanent «churning» activity aimed at meeting it.
The same tribal tendencies and
insatiable desire to criticise policies based on who came up with them, not what they are, is likely responsible both
for this post and
for the various of the cited LibDem criticisms of the policy when Labour had it.
The authors also emphasise that a PM's inability to control everything, and their
desire for instant projects to feed the media's
insatiable appetite, is a receipt
for disaster.
The only
insatiable desire I have these days is
for authenticity.
A deep - feeler, Ashley possesses a truly special intuitive gift in addition to a gentle and still
insatiable desire to continually improve that students pick up on and incorporate into their own passion
for healing.
For men, it is accepted as «normal», «assertive», and even «masculine» to not only
desire sex all the time, but also to act on that
insatiable desire whenever the opportunity arises.
Add to her sex appeal and experience an
insatiable sexual
desire that comes from years of neglect, and you've got a recipe
for the best sex of your life!
online dating — «Online dating might introduce an
insatiable appetite
for variety and novelty — a constant
desire for the next best partner, the next quick sexual tryst.»
Online Dating Stories online dating — «Online dating might introduce an
insatiable appetite
for variety and novelty — a constant
desire for the next best partner, the next quick sexual tryst.»
It is the filmmaking that delights, and not the tired reveal that some men long to be dominated by a beautiful woman, nor Vanda's unconvincing feminist update — that such a woman will oblige if only to prove that the
desire for submission belongs to the man himself rather than to the woman's
insatiable quest
for power and revenge.
Suddendorf identifies two traits that account
for most of the ways that make the human brain distinctive - our ability reflect on our past and imagine our future and our
insatiable desire to communicate with others.
Chasing endless ever - changing targets, and the
insatiable desire of Government
for data gathering beyond all reason, is turning schools into exam factories and placing teachers under intolerable strain.