Sentences with phrase «living during an era»

Its new exhibit, «Windows on the City,» takes a fresh look at city life during the era the Mansion was built.
The story of Linda Lovelace, the 1970's porn star who achieved worldwide fame for her performance in «Deep Throat» may not be as familiar to the present generation as it was for the people who lived during that era.
He lived during an era where mass media did not exist yet and readers normally corresponded with him via hand written letters.
Still others create objects that speak to the importance of shared cultural references while living during an era of unprecedented technological change.

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Known since the Middle Ages, colchicine had been one of those ancient discoveries that had found new life in a host of scientific and medical applications during the modern era.
What it's about: A mixture of live action and animation, «Song of the South» encompasses several stories about living on a plantation during the Reconstruction Era.
That was the century when, during two terrible years, the Black Death killed more than a third of the population from Iceland to India, returning four more times before the era was up; when gangs of terrorists roamed and plundered Europe without hindrance; when the Hundred Years War took on a life of its own, frustrating efforts to end it, «an epic of brutality and bravery checkered by disgrace»; when new weapons and errant knighthood brought an end to chivalry; when widespread peasant revolt was answered by terrible aristocratic repression; and when internal scandal robbed the church of its ability to comfort and save.
His evidence: the license plates on the cars of Arabs living in the West Bank reminded him, he said, of the yellow cards Jews had to carry during the Nazi era.
It is important that Catholics and Christians acknowledge the failures and complicity of certain Christians during the Nazi era — where guilt is beyond question --- but it is equally important that unjust allegations be answered, and that those who did live up to Christianity's teachings are recognized and applauded.
Historians have estimated that there were four or five times more people living there during the Christian era than in Canaanite or Israelite times.
Abraham Kuyper (1837 — 1920) was one of the giants of his era, wearing any number of hats during his long life, as recounted in James Bratt's definitive biography, Abraham Kuyper: Modern Calvinist, Christian Democrat.
With the worst win percentage of any previous Chelsea manager during the Roman Abramovich era, you could argue Andre Villas - Boas is living on borrowed time at Stamford Bridge.
As one popular blogger pointed out, she may be writing about parenthood during this era of her life, but another era could have her doing something completely different.
«There are 50 young people whose lives are going to be transformed,» Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said during a brief news conference at Delmar's Five Rivers Environmental Education Center to publicize the start of the Excelsior Conservation Corps, whose name and mission gives a nod to the Depression - era Civilian Conservation Corps.
There followed an agricultural era during which humanity lived under the «hierarchy of the gods».
These objects are painting vivid pictures of life at the site now known as the Bathonea excavations, from the earliest days of the Lower Paleolithic era to the bustle of a busy trading port during the Byzantine Empire.
Early mammals lived alongside the dinosaurs during the Mesozoic era (252 - 66 million years ago).
«We live in an era during which it has become clear that we can not burn all of the fossil fuels without causing dangerous climate change,» the letter, seen by Reuters, said.
As important, by examining the political, technological, and even cultural history of this quest during the post-World War II era, this book highlights the essential role played by space exploration in shaping our understanding of life back on Earth.»
Long before Zika virus made it a household word, the birth defect called microcephaly puzzled scientists and doctors — even as it changed the lives of the babies born with it during the pre-Zika era.
No offense but your information is highly wrong (my opinion) because back then during patheolic era humans lived off meats and animals and even hunted and killed many back then and they continued to live longer then we live now because of all this government bullshit about wheat, grains, and legumes etc..
So far we've visited historical Salem during the witch trial period and the Victorian era, but today we approaching recipes that were popular during the 1700's, specifically during the life of Alexander Hamilton, thanks to the new Hamilton Cookbook by fellow blogger Laura Kumin, who blogs at Mother Would Know.
Recounting the extraordinary life story of Louis Zamperini (played by Jack O'Connell, «Starred Up»)-- who ran for America in the 1936 Olympics, survived a plane crash during World War II, stayed afloat for 75 days on a life raft before forced internment in a series of Japanese POW camps — Jolie and company seem to be digging into the Spielberg playbook: The movie offers up sun - dappled nostalgia for Depression - era Southern California, harrowing wartime sequences, and even a shark attack, but it serves them all up with maximum efficiency.
I lived here when I did «Velvet Goldmine», during the Britpop era and I was so Anglophilic.
Set against the backdrop of the Mississippi Delta during the Jim Crow era after World War II, Mudbound is both a timeless and timely film following two families — one black, one white — bound together by the hardships of farm life.
It tells the story of the three fiercesome Bondurant boys, all living outside the law as moonshine bootleggers during Prohibition - era America.
By 1984, it seems Arthur has given up his wild youth for a more conventional life, but the film ultimately argues that glam rock's spirit never really dies, even during eras in which platform shoes and glitter eye shadow are less socially acceptable.
Today was the Cannes Film Festival premiere of John Hillcoat's Lawless, an adaptation of Matt Bondurant's The Wettest County in the World, about the Bondurant brothers living in Virginia during the prohibition era in the 1930s.
Blu - ray adds «The Music of Coco»; «Paths to Pixar: Coco»; «Welcome to the Fiesta»; «How to Draw a Skeleton»; «A Thousand Pictures a Day» travelogue through Mexico, visiting families, artisans, cemeteries, and small villages during the Día de los Muertos holiday; «Mi Familia»; «Land of Our Ancestors» in which Pixar artists lovingly construct layer upon layer of architecture from many eras of Mexican history, bringing the Land of the Dead to life; «Fashion Through the Ages»; «The Real Guitar»; «How to Make Papel Picado»; «Un Poco Coco» montage of original animated pieces used to promote «Coco»; «Coco» trailers.
In real life: this scene was indeed shot at Kezar Stadium, which today has quite a different appearance than it did during the era it was home to the San Francisco 49ers (1946 - 1970).
In Seattle during the era of grunge music, the lives and relationships of a group of young people, all living in the same apartment building, go through a period of flux.
Make that a mostly new cast, given that the current leading man, Bill Nighy, followed on from Michael Gambon in the original Richard Eyre staging of a play that has plenty to say about how we live and love now as it did during the Thatcherite era in which the writing is steeped.
(In French and German with subtitles) Sugisball (Unrated) Ensemble drama, set in Estonia, explores the lonely existence of six jaded souls all living in the same impersonal housing development built during the Soviet Era.
From their teen - aged years into young adulthood, Tom and Matt have an increasingly lucrative life, bootlegging during the Prohibition era.
Ace newsman Mark Hellinger produced this punchy chronicle of three World War I vets, (explosive outlaw James Cagney, bad guy Humphrey Bogart and good guy Jeffrey Lynn) and their lives during Prohibition times and the gangster era after the war.
Sirk himself explored racial prejudice during the»50s in «Imitation of Life,» his finest film, but homosexuality was a subject that could only be hinted at in that heavily censored era.
Each episode will take place during different eras of Melrose's life, from the South of France in the 1960s to New York in the 1980s to Britain in the early 2000s.
Dee Rees, USA, 2017, 134m Writer / director Dee Rees's historical epic details daily life and social dynamics in the failing economy of Mississippi during the World War II era.
As this trio of old friends makes its way up the Eastern seaboard, Linklater gives us a rich rendering of friendship, a grand mosaic of common life in the USA during the Bush era, and a striking meditation on the passage of time and the nature of truth.
During the Taisho era of 1918, 17 - year - old Benio Hanamura, a boisterous and quarrelsome tomboy, leads a life of kendo...
Much like Aaron Sorkins» Steve Jobs, the film is split but this time between two specific eras in Wilson's life with his younger years and build up to the recording of Pet Sounds being portrayed by Paul Dano, and then John Cusack takes on Wilson's later life during his turbulent relationship with Dr Eugene Landy (Paul Giamatti) and the meeting of Melinda Ledbetter, played by Elizabeth Banks.
Millions of years ago during the Pre-Cretaceous Era lived an infant Pachyrinosaurus named Patchi.
The seeds for Los Angeles» present way of life were being directly planted during the post-World War II era.
Students use library or provided online resources to create a museum exhibit or a fictional journal or newspaper account about life during the Civil War era.
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During this era of «drill and grill,» accelerated learning, overdrive consumer life styles, excessive testing, and a great decrease of play in the educational curriculum, playful teaching practices are sorely needed.
She had no missing sisters and her parents lived to ripe old age, but there is something about that era that keeps many people from discussing - or even remembering - it; whether the reasons be deep family secrets or the hardship of growing up on a farm during the depression.
Alan Zweibel is an Emmy - and Thurber Prize - winning author who spent a half - decade writing for «Saturday Night Live» during what is considered the show's golden era.
I am reminded of the time I left my Navy ship for civilian life and college during the Viet Nam era.
Blumenthal presents a gripping study of America in the 1920s and 1930s by looking at how the tommy gun impacted life during the Prohibition era.
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