Sentences with phrase «into abject»

Having said that, I have been teaching for a long time and I have yet to encounter a teacher who crossed from venting into abject disrespect.
At 32, she loses her job, descends into abject alcoholism (in the book getting fat for good measure, a disaster spared Blunt) and is frankly tortured as she spies from the train on her former husband Tom (Justin Theroux), still living in the family home, now with pretty blonde Anna (Rebecca Ferguson), with whom he had an affair, and the cute baby Rachel couldn't have, plus another couple, a few doors (or here, plots) down, hunky Scott (Luke Evans) and his hottie blonde wife Megan (Haley Bennett, very good, curiously J - Law - like).
It's an area overrun by poverty, yet despite the tragic circumstances there's a poetic beauty to Dayveon that prevents it from descending into abject misery, even when Day, despite the best efforts of his sister's boyfriend, Brain (Dontrell Bright), falls in with a local gang; drawn in by their sense of brotherhood and camaraderie.
While the movie's tone never dips too, too deep into abject misery, there are enough moments of solemnity that when a joke about T'Challa's dad sandals pops up, you're not really prepared to laugh quite that hard.
Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty.
The years - worth of free rice from USAID and the UN after the earthquake put an entire region of Haitian rice farmers out of work, driving their families into abject poverty, and now their children are vulnerable to child trafficking.
Its easier to worry about what all this will mean for our domestic politics and Mediterranean time shares, than to enter into the abject, diabolical situations which force a mother to commit her daughter into the hands of an unscrupulous stranger in the hope that she will be better off.
instead of allowing children to be born into abject poverty and instead of allowing kids with down syndrome to be born into the homes of junkies and illiterates, we can abort the children OR every person who shows up at an anti abortion rally gets a free baby to take home and raise.

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However, for most who foray into its pseudonymous depths, an abject lack of information regarding «trusted» sites presents itself.
So when news broke today about Target's abject and utter failure to expand into Canada, I began to think this morning about how church planters to Canada (or even within Canada) can learn from the Target failure.
In its contemporary form, it forces the majority of the human race into strategies for abject survival, denying tens of millions of people even the right to live.
Nonetheless, until the modern period, those who called into question a genuine progress of the church toward the City of God did not have to witness a manifestly contrary situation — one wherein the City of God seems to be in abject retreat.
Thus, to Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939), a founder of psychoanalysis, God is the projection into supposed reality of human fears, neuroses and abject needs.
The best moments of the Jimbo Fisher era at Texas A&M so far are the ones in which he experiences the abject terror of realizing just what he's gotten himself into.
This was an abject disaster, one so bad that GoUSFBulls.com didn't acknowledge the game actually took place until well into Sunday.
It's interesting to note how their abject failure at this year's World Cup has affected that; although some might also question the introduction of Diego Costa, whose commitment is more questionable than that of Fabregas, into the group.
The hosts races into a two goal advantage inside twenty minutes thanks to strikes from Michu and Angel Rangel during an abject first - half QPR performance that saw the visitors fail to register a single shot on or off target.
Then came the second leg match - up at the Camp Nou, and the furore surrounding Van Persie's dismissal and the abject performance by the midfield, with the exception of Jack Wilshere, has put Arsenal in a familiar state of helplessness yet again, with their chances of a trophy now cut into half.
... Everyone who goes into a second marriage has to understand, at least conceptually, that marriages don't last because they have this abject lesson in their lives.
The Haunting is not your usual garden - variety bad movie: it does not merely cause the viewers cringe in pain and abject anguish at the sheer awfulness of it; no, it squarely lands into the «so bad it's good» area, being not merely terrible but laughably so.
More of a metaphysical adventure tale that delves into some moments of abject horror, Annihilation is a potent demonstration of Garland's range within the genre itself, as well as those who have provided him inspiration (if Ex Machina was haunted by the specter of Stanley Kubrick, Annihilation is possessed by Andrei Tarkovsky).
I refer not to the abject cowardice of Edward «Teddy» Kennedy in the summer of 1969, when the Senator from Massachusetts drunkenly drove a car off a bridge into a lake, leaving a campaign worker, Mary Jo Kopechne, trapped inside.
A lot of that can be credited to director Francis Lawrence, who keeps the sometimes strange and gaudy visual aesthetics of the previous movie (Those costume, hair, and makeup designs alone easily slip into self - parody) and somehow makes them seem like a completely natural manifestation of runaway affluence, but cinematographer Jo Willems» murky lighting also helps tremendously, making the abject poverty of the districts and the turpitude of the Capitol all the more constricting.
Like its protagonists, we're pulled into it without thinking, bound by its vision in a state of abject awe.
Every one of these kids lives in abject fear of the man, averting their eyes when he walks into the room.
The gallery materials state that «Working against convention, these artists are putting into practice an «abject expressionism» in respect to materials, composition, color and form, sharing a rogue sense of what constitutes beauty.
Tristin Lowe is a multi-disciplinary artist whose practice delves into the crude and rude, absurd and abject, pushing low - brow, low - tech methods and materials toward unexpected ends.
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In Djurberg's hands, clay depicts but also distorts, representing the human form for a few seconds before slipping into a series of abject deformations.
Employing found, sometimes abject objects and raw or viscous matter, these artists injected subversive and obliquely feminist content into the rhetoric of aesthetic purity that had been one of the defining threads of postwar modernism and abstraction.
Against this narrative frame, the backroom has been transformed into a miniature landscape of dimly lit herds of tuberous roots and orange peel cast in bronze, an atmosphere reminiscent of the abject fantasy world of the Polish master Alina Szapocznikow.
This living material draws the abject into an otherwise fastidious space, and the resulting encrustation on the wall is at once entropic and uncanny.
All of the polarities of West Coast art have found their way into his practice, from «cool» abstraction and the brand - newness of Pop to «hot» (abject) figuration and the used - upness of assemblage.
Tristin Lowe is a multi-disciplinary artist whose practice delves into the crude and rude, absurd and abject - pushing low - brow, low - tech methods and materials toward unexpected ends.
In her own words, it attempts to «suspend the passive aestheticism that turns abject poverty into an object of enjoyment».
Of course, their responses had to be majorly edited down to be worked into the article, but since each of them gave me such thoughtful responses to the questions, I've asked if they would permit me to publish them in full on Humor and the Abject.
Her favourite subjects include «cross-species romance, dogs with itchy butts, drunk people barfing, strange fish, cloud formations, car crashes with test dummies flying out of them, weird glitches from video games that force human bodies into unnatural contortions, hilarious porn scenes, baby pratfalls, animals with clothes on, dogs humping unsuspecting humans, people wanking, kangaroos wanking, bears wanking» — anything outrageous, raunchy or abject.
This exhibition takes us from Lucas's 1990s» foray into the salacious perversities of British tabloid journalism to the London premiere of her sinuous, light reflecting bronzes: limbs, breasts and phalli intertwine to transform the abject into a dazzling celebration of polymorphous sexuality.
Nowadays many creators have been seduced into the space of otherness and the abject, as a banner we can lift the embodiments of delusion of Goya in his Black Paintings and The Disasters of War, or visit the work of David Cronenberg in The Fly, Tod Browings with Freaks, the otherness worked by Lynch, Bacon's deformed faces, the sexual exaltation in Picasso and Kubin, Barney's beautiful Chimeras, the twisted bodies of John Currin, or the «Frankensteinian» exercises of Cindy Sherman, they like many other artists, have used this place as a sign of vulnerability of the predatory condition, of the primary lethal and self - destructive impulses of human beings.
Sculptures too, and drawings continue this investigation of the macabre, the carnivalesque and the abject, as well as apparently abstract painting compositions from which the familiar physiognomies of Condo's players emerge and into which they return.
The abject failure of professional psychology in solving the attachment - related family pathology of parent - child bonding and in helping the family to successfully adjust to a new and healthy post-divorce separated family structure is then spilling into the legal system through continual litigation of family conflict.
You seem to imagine that the majority of the legal profession is in abject opposition to that which it was collectively / religiously trained to avoid... degradation of the rule of law at the hands / minds of rogues who would not go through the rigourous requirements to become lawyers or judges in the first place if they could screw people in a much easier, less up - front expensive and mentally taxing manner over a fairly long period of time (when budding lawyers are young and could be having more fun making money making than studying and articling for peanuts into their late twenties).
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