Sentences with phrase «larger human story»

How can the perspective we have about our own life experiences be viewed as part of the larger human story across time?
Stories We Tell explores the elusive nature of truth and memory, but at its core is a deeply personal film about how our narratives shape and define us as individuals and families, all interconnecting to paint a profound, funny and poignant picture of the larger human story.
They are, however, the components of a larger human story whose themes embrace recurrent antinomies of saving and losing, hope and routine.
Participants will explore Out of Eden Learn, an online program that brings youth from diverse backgrounds together for learning experiences focused on slow looking and listening; exchanging perspectives; and connecting individual lives and larger human stories.

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Jonah being swallowed by a whale is a story that resonates with a shared human experience — being engulfed by something larger than ourselves and then being spewed out by it.
Add this to the larger story line of human sin and divine judgment.
Holloway, a former editor at SA, uses the little - known story of the man behind Manhattan's street grid to talk about larger issues surrounding urban planning and the way humans «tame» the natural world.
But all agree that Asia — the largest continent on Earth — has a lot more to offer in terms of unravelling the human story.
Though its plodding pace brings it down in some parts, it is a well crafted story that gives a Human dimension to the defenders of the Alamo, portraying them as people, rather than the larger than life legends that have since permeated history.
JR's large prints of human faces and, sometimes, three - story printouts of faces and full - body shots, become art pieces plastered on buildings, trains, and other objects.
The story is one that needs to be told, and here it is told well, with a script eschewing large - scale action set - pieces in favor of exploring the human frailty behind geopolitically significant moments in history.
The strength of «Another Earth» is that it employs that story to a larger purpose; this is no less than a meditation on the infinite possible variations that a human life can take.
Intended to give education leaders actionable intelligence on the teacher - recruitment landscape today, the stories examine both larger policy issues and more discrete school human resource practices.
For many, that conversation stops at the tags on their clothing, but, for Special Studies student Liz Ricketts — a former fashion designer in New York City and London — those labels are just the start of a much larger and more important story of the life cycle of our clothes and the human beings behind the scenes.
Offering a vivid report from real life, each issue of True Story is a small immersion in a larger - than - life story or experience that makes us think differently about what it means to be hStory is a small immersion in a larger - than - life story or experience that makes us think differently about what it means to be hstory or experience that makes us think differently about what it means to be human.
This story has mythic power in large part as a testimony to what people are capable of when pushed to the extremes of human experience.
This, then, is a story of two men, a secret, and a timeless human dilemma: is it permissible to perpetuate a small lie in the service of a larger truth?
To see them only as victims is to miss the larger theme of their extraordinary experience as a tragicomedy of errors, their human story.
Offering vivid, immersive reports from real life, every issue is a small celebration of the larger - than - life stories and experiences that make us think differently about what it means to be human.
The story itself is compact and focused, and the novella's larger sci - fi elements tend to fade away in the individual, human interactions between the small cast of characters.
Offering vivid, immersive reports from real life, True Story is a small celebration of the larger - than - life stories and experiences that make us think differently about what it means to be human.
A horrible infection has fallen over a desolate town in this short horror story.The townsfolk are forced into action to protect themselves from further outbreaks caused by an addicting berry that grows amongst the base of large boulders.When Emmie returns home to find one of The Lost in her backyard, she suspects the strange berries have grown back, but confronting this horrible human creature unfolds a great realization — one that would challenge her beliefs of The Lost.This story is merely a glimpse of Kenneth W. Cain's work, so if you enjoy «Desolate,» be sure to pick up Kenneth's Embers: A Collection of Dark Fiction, available from Crystal Lake Publishing — Tales from the Darkest Depths...
Offering vivid, immersive reports from real life, every issue of True Story is a small celebration of the larger - than - life stories and experiences that make us think differently about what it means to be human.
Significant replayability stems from every game mode in Injustice 2 and gameplay feature such as the natural unpredictability of the outcome for every fight against A.I. and human controlled opponents, earning XP and levelling up, unlocking and decoding Mother Boxes to unlock common, rare or epic gear items in order to customise gear loadouts, faithful representations of DC comic book superheroes and villains, learning a large amount of fighting moves tailored to each superhero and villain, an incredible story mode, a unique Multiverse mode and excellent local and online competitive multiplayer.
The game lays out the story via an introductory cutscene of still shots that shows the aliens destroying large cities and obliterating humans.
With vastly contrasting pixelated art and a futuristic story, 2064: Read Only Memories challenges players not only to solve the mystery to save their friend, but to evaluate their feelings on complicated and incredibly relevant issues about what it means to be human, the dark side of technology, and how discrimination can have a larger - scale impact on the world.
«We're using [videos] to tell stories that have a real human factor that connects with our core audience, and to a larger audience,» she said.
In so doing, she evokes stories of human hardship and redemption, as well as a larger metaphor for the human odyssey and our relationship with the environment.
Mesiti is best - known for large - scale video works that, as the Australians put it in their news release, «explore deeply personal stories of the individual and the collective, grappling with the complex dimensions of human experience.»
This is such a dramatic and perversely entertaining story (whose subtext is, ease and pleasure and wealth is inherently destructive, which has always been a popular belief among a large cohort of human beings) that many people are compelled to believe it right from the start, and the news media love it and hype it, and extol you as a solon whose special knowledge will save mankind.
The action film is set in a modern fantasy world where elves, humans, and orcs live alongside one another, but it only alluded to the larger world that drives much of the story.
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