Sentences with phrase «kind of a tragedy in»

It begs to mention that each act contains documents to collect that flesh out the story — especially the back story — of Dawn, and seeking out each collectable is worth the time, as Contrast is kind of a tragedy in the classic noir sense.

Tara has dogs in her practice who take that energy and absorb it — it helps the people who are going through some kind of tragedy in their life and it can help them get through it.»

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To me, that's kind of a tragedy, because we invested in these people and made them better,» says Moskovitz.

I pray to whichever holy name (God, Allah, Jehovah, Krishna, Jesus, etc.) suits the ONE Omniscient, Omnipresent, Omnipotent being that ignorance is wiped away from our species and we become a closer, more loving, peaceful creature and that we realize how much time we waste and how much further we push our fellow neighbor and brother under God, regardless of creed, away debating over who's God is better and discover the error of our ways before we destroy each other... before it's too late, because The End is Nigh!!!!! LOL!!!!! Really though, isn't the world full of enough tragedy, and aren't their so many more important things that need our energy and attention like the innocent children in Pakistan dying from diseases from the flood or the homeless children in our own country, or the lack of education, which is exactly what leads to this kind of debate?

This happens every time there is a tragedy or near tragedy of any kind, anywhere in the world and in all cultures.

When tragedy happens to someone else, when you're not caught up in the immediate effects, when neither you nor those close to you suffer any great personal loss, this kind of answer is probably all you need.

We may not like the tragedies of our world, but that is the kind of world we live in.

Sometimes, when we lose ourselves in fear and despair, in routine and constancy, in hopelessness and tragedy, we can thank God for Bavarian sugar cookies, and fortunately, when there aren't any cookies we can still find reassurance in a familiar hand on our skin, or a kind and loving gesture, or a subtle encouragement, or a loving embrace, or an offer of comfort, not to mention hospital gurneys, and nose - plugs, and uneaten danish, and soft spoken secrets, and Fender Stratocasters, and maybe the occasional piece of fiction.

If such tragedies were an exceedingly rare event in the world, I might say you're right: why indeed would we need these kinds of weapons?

I am sure some of the victims family's who are left to grieve have found comfort in their belief's, so I think it's kind of mean to knock their beliefs in a time of tragedy.

Camus planned and completed a second cycle of works: the novel The Plague, in which the heroic Doctor Rieux strives, despite ultimate futility, against human suffering and death; the play The Misunderstanding, a kind of Greek tragedy in which a young man returns home in disguise, having made his fortune, only to be murdered and robbed by his mother and sister; and the highly influential cultural analysis The Rebel.

Neville McDonald FAITH Magazine May - June 2007 Due to family tragedies, I was put in an orphanage at an early age and experienced every kind of abuse.

not really making the news, the atmosphere on last wednesday was really strange, silent, step by step to normal football, but you can't throw away your thoughts immediately, I just got a glimpse of Enkes personality during a film of him shown before the match, I can't realize how hard it must be for his wife to lose him, tomorrow the players of Germans first Bundesliga will wear a black ribbon again, but I think it won't affect the atmosphere like it has with the national team despite of Hannover of course, people will be enthousiastic again, but there is the idea of an «Enke donation» which I like, will keep his name alive, will take some positive emotions on this tragedy and a kind of appeal for everyone to reflect the important things of life and control your own behaviour, I hope so at least, and I hope his wife will cope with that situation, and again: it was really hard for the German nationl team to play under these circumstances, to lose someone close in this way is hard to deal with, on the other hand it causes a close solidarity feeling I think, but of course the world will not change, things are returning to the old soon, but nonetheless for me this tragedy is a kind of human wake - up call, at least a call and then you continue

After the tragedy in Las Vegas, in what appeared to be an unusual display of bipartisanship, Democrats, Republicans and even the NRA expressed support for some kind of regulation for bump stocks.

Condemning South Yorkshire Police, which had instigated a cover - up in the aftermath of the tragedy, he described the force as being «rotten to the core» while suggesting that the cover - up had been «advanced in the committee rooms of this House and in the press rooms of 10 Downing Street... What kind of country leaves people, who did no more than wave off their loved - ones to a football match, sitting in a courtroom, 27 years later, begging for the reputation of their sons, daughters, brothers, sisters and fathers?

But as you can imagine, in this day of budget cutting in countries around the world, Antarctic science programs are being sliced, so there is this concern that it's a place also that could be kind of forgotten in the not so distant future, and that would be a tragedy because as that ice melts and if it can specifically continues to melt at the rate it is now, that will impact all of the world's oceans.

However, it does a very good job of showing Kurt as a troubled boy, growing up angry within a dysfunctional family, and the tragedy that evolves from him pretending not to care about being cool while desperately wanting to be loved and failing to deal in a healthy way with any kind of rejection.

Four years after delving deep into the romantic troubles of a singles - bar - haunting fiftysomething in «Gloria,» and a few months after casting a sensitive eye on a young transgender waitress in the wake of tragedy in «A Fantastic Woman,» Chilean director Sebastian Lelio offers yet another striking and warmly nuanced portrait of the kinds of women whose internal lives are rarely portrayed on screen, tackling a lesbian love affair within London's Orthodox Jewish community in «Disobedience.»

The fact that, this time, the setting is an all - black school really doesn't change anything, as this kind of story can only really have one possible trajectory: Gung - ho young men embrace the spirit of the institution, go all out and then too far, resulting in tragedy from excess zeal.

Four years after delving deep into the romantic troubles of a singles - bar - haunting fiftysomething in «Gloria,» and a few months after casting a sensitive eye on a young transgender waitress in the wake of tragedy in «A Fantastic Woman,» Chilean director Sebastian Lelio offers yet another striking and warmly nuanced portrait of the kinds of women -LSB-...]

The tone shifts so wildly that it's hard to tell what kind of film you're in half the time; fantasy, comedy, tragedy.

Superbly acted 1950s - set drama in which illegal abortions engender an unexpected kind of family tragedy — not quite Mike Leigh's best, but still quietly devastating.

The kind of tragedy portrayed in the film is the kind that never goes away.

KW: Harriet Pakula Teweles asks: How can our stars and idols avoid the pressure that celebrity brings in order to prevent the kind of tragedy we all witnessed recently when we mourned the passing of Whitney Houston?

A caper that goes wrong I can handle, a caper that ends in tragedy equally so, but a caper that stops and starts at all the wrong moments with ill - fitting intensity and drama just ends up being no kind of caper at all.

So, just minutes into the film, after revealing that she is pregnant, Deadpool / Wade Wilson's fiancée, Vanessa (Morena Baccarin), is shot and killed in the couple's apartment — a tragedy that first puts him into a suicidal tailspin and then sends him on a journey to find a different kind of family.

«Real Life,» the first episode, is arguably one of the most Black Mirror-esque, with its tale of a cop (Anna Paquin) so haunted by a tragedy that she's encouraged to take a «neural vacation» in which she'll literally become someone else in a kind of dream - state break from her worries.

The persistence of grief and the hope of redemption are themes as timeless as dramaturgy itself, but rarely do they summon forth the kind of extraordinary swirl of love, anger, tenderness and brittle humor that is «Manchester by the Sea,» Kenneth Lonergan's beautifully textured, richly enveloping drama about how a death in the family forces a small - town New Englander to confront a past tragedy anew.

So just minutes into the film, after revealing that she is pregnant, Deadpool / Wade Wilson's fiancee, Vanessa (Morena Baccarin), is shot and killed in the couple's apartment — a tragedy that first puts him into a suicidal tailspin and then sends him on a journey to find a different kind of family.

For Aster, when the fabric of life is torn in half by tragedy it allows all kinds of evil things to come to the surface.

In the very indie film-esque indie film The Fundamentals Of Caring, Paul Rudd plays an emotionally damaged writer (as if there's any other kind) who attempts to bounce back from a personal tragedy by dedicating his life to helping people with physical disabilities.

It's a tragedy, perhaps one of the worst kind, but some solace can be found in deaths that were not in vain.

So it isn't shocking that Ravitch debases herself further with a piece on her eponymous site on last week's massacre of 26 teachers and children in Newtown, Conn., that shows her to be the kind of intellectual opportunist that would take advantage of tragedy to score points.

The titles alone are creepy — and also kind of hilarious in all of their earnest Victorianism: «The Mummy's Foot» (1840) by Theodor Gautier, «A Tragedy of Bones,» (1895) by George Macdonald and perhaps the most mysterious, «The Leather Funnel» (1902) by Arthur Conan Doyle.

These are the stories about kids in foreign countries who are suffering some kind of tragedy, and are ostensibly being told to help «humanize» them to a privileged audience.

As author Shauna Niequist describes in her book Cold Tangerines, it takes a kind of courage to choose the genre of your own story: When you realize that the story of your life could be told a thousand different ways, that you could tell it over and over as a tragedy, but you choose to call it an epic, that's when you start to learn what celebration is.

Chon, whose full name essentially translates to sex, evolves beyond both his shallow, lustful desire for Araceli and his pursuit of some kind of machismo protector status, and he eventually finds the capacity to connect — with Araceli and his community — and acknowledge the tragedy in the Johns» passing.

The plot itself, the investigation of the murder of two black men in the ninth ward, hinges on familiar Burke tropes — the powerless caught in a web of circumstance; surprising acts of nobility from the least likely people; unfathomable evil prompting eruptions of Robicheaux's thinly suppressed rage — but the novel's power comes from the way it explores the tragedy of Katrina in a manner that is exactly in tune with the series, a kind of perfect storm brought together by the confluence of fictional and nonfictional realms.

I live in North Carolina and my sister lives in California and I wanted to spend as much time with her as I could; I also wanted to bond with my new child and the push and pull, the wonder of life and tragedy of death, made concentration of any kind difficult.

If you think about it, it's not such a tragedy, as you can just stream content, and you don't actually need to plug in all kinds of stuff to get data.

The aroma of failed seriousness, itself a kind of tragedy, made Presley a ripe subject for Warhol's 1963 exhibition at the Ferus Gallery in West Hollywood, which had been founded by Walter Hopps in 1957.

In June 1970, in response to the tragedy at Kent State University where four students were shot and killed by National Guardsman, as well as the growing Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements, Artforum asked a number of artists to respond to the following question, «What is your position regarding the kinds of political action that should be taken by artists?&raquIn June 1970, in response to the tragedy at Kent State University where four students were shot and killed by National Guardsman, as well as the growing Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements, Artforum asked a number of artists to respond to the following question, «What is your position regarding the kinds of political action that should be taken by artists?&raquin response to the tragedy at Kent State University where four students were shot and killed by National Guardsman, as well as the growing Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements, Artforum asked a number of artists to respond to the following question, «What is your position regarding the kinds of political action that should be taken by artists?»

In June 1970, in response to the tragedy at Kent State University where four students were shot and killed by National Guardsman, as well as the growing Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements, Artforum asked a number of artists to respond to the following question, «What is your position regarding the kinds of political action -LSB-..In June 1970, in response to the tragedy at Kent State University where four students were shot and killed by National Guardsman, as well as the growing Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements, Artforum asked a number of artists to respond to the following question, «What is your position regarding the kinds of political action -LSB-..in response to the tragedy at Kent State University where four students were shot and killed by National Guardsman, as well as the growing Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements, Artforum asked a number of artists to respond to the following question, «What is your position regarding the kinds of political action -LSB-...]

The sea figures prominently in many of Turner's canvases, usually as the setting for some kind of tragedy: slaves being thrown overboard or a burial.

I don't think it's about global warming or peak oil per se, it seems there was some kind of fireball nuke attack or comet strike that sent the Earth into its tragedy in the book, but the story is absolutely rivetting.

Civilization has created the perfect conditions for a terrible tragedy on the kind of scale never seen before in the history of humanity.

Most of all though, we know that even if climate change is not the primary factor behind the current tragedy this humanitarian disaster and the seemingly intractable geopolitical challenges, nationalist tendencies, and crushing grief it invokes is precisely the kind of disaster security analysts expect to see worsen in a world afflicted by escalating climate change.

Bertrand Russell in his analysis of Rousseau in his History of Western Philosophy shows how a lot of modern western thought is shot through with this irrational line of reasoning and how it leads to all kinds of real tragedy.

We know what it takes to successfully represent your family in the event of this kind of tragedy.

So if you have a family history of a certain illness (like cancer) or work in a place where you are vulnerable to develop a disorder (lung problems due to working in a coal mine), it is a good idea to buy this kind of a plan before the tragedy strikes.