Sentences with phrase «longer narrative form»

I really believe that some stories need to be told in longer narrative form, and others, like the dozen in The Devil and Sherlock Holmes, work ideally as shorter pieces.

Not exact matches

A lot of narrative fluff in this book that made it feel more like a long - form sales pitch than a useful tool.

To begin with, there was the narrative of Jesus» death — the longest continuous narrative in the traditions about him and the earliest to take fixed form, according to modern form critics.

Perhaps the reminder is again in order that Israel's interest in the original «event» rests predominantly in its present and continuing meaning that the form of the narrative before us is unquestionably cultically conditioned, that is, shaped by the influences of cultic circles at centers of worship in which, the tradition was maintained; and that this cultic tradition returns an image of Moses formed out of long years of meditation on the total significance of his life and time through the succeeding generations of Israel's life.

Both are long - form works of narrative journalism.

Articles made comparisons to mundane, low - level forms of radiation; defined the risks as unknowable, given the lack of long - term studies; and largely excluded concerns expressed by experts and residents who challenged the dominant narrative.

lacks the straightforward narrative or melodic thrust of The Wall, but it isn't as somnolent as The Final Cut, and if the songs don't call attention to themselves, they nevertheless form a long suite that works as a sustained mood piece.

The spooky atmosphere, charming camp, and long - form narrative are great proofs of concept for virtual reality adventures.

As the critic David Thomson recently wrote, «Long - form television is the narrative form that has transcended movies as the novel once surpassed cave paintings.»

In an effort to appease us, the brain trusts behind these mega-budget blockbusters have ripped into the chest of classic narrative form and pulled out its heart, throwing it in a jar full of dirt so they can ignore it for long spells to amuse us with clownish characterizations and trivial distractions.

From documentary to animation, narrative to experimental, the abbreviated form is no longer just for the novice.

From a purely narrative standpoint, it has to be admired for its sheer audacity and sense of assuredness in recreating the kind of intricate, multi-modal, long - form storytelling that comic books have been utilizing for decades; a wrong step at any point could have brought the whole thing down, as we witnessed last summer with Universal's «Dark Universe» non-starter The Mummy (2017) and, to a lesser extent, rival DC's fitfully successful, but mostly disappointing attempt to do the same thing with its stable of comic book characters.

In The Grand Budapest Hotel director Wes Anderson seems to fully resolve two warring sides of his creative personality, the need to craft exciting visual moments and the ability to build a cohesive long form narrative.

While Camp Long - Form is mounting masterful drones about the joys of deep reads and rich narrative immersion, the Don't Blink squad presents a pizzicato counterpoint, talking to us (very fast) about how the «chunking» of bigger works into small pieces is the pathway to our fragmented future.

Atavist juxtaposes various digital forms that lies in the space between long narrative magazine articles and traditional books and e-books — a bit like music singles in iTunes — Atavist presents stories longer and in more depth than typical magazines, less expensive and more dynamic than traditional books.

Newsweek Europe recently launched its Newsweek Insights books series in which its journalists produce book - length narratives on subjects that are too long even for a long - form news - magazine article.

Atavist juxtaposes various digital forms that lies in the space between long narrative magazine articles and traditional books and e-books.

The teaching I do at NYU, the deconstruction of great long - form narrative works, assists me in my writing.

Certainly long form narrative books are easiest but highly designed books often need to be redesigned before being converted to an eBook.

We used Pressbooks ™ because it is a simple web - based book production system for presenting long - form narrative online, has a commenting system, has the facility to sign up subscribers, and produces valid epubs.

She has been one of the few women to make her name as a writer in the world of long - form immersion - based narrative.

You will draft and revise a long - form narrative essay, book chapter, or series of smaller pieces as a final product.

Narrative Winter Story Contest Entries can include short shorts, short stories, essays, memoirs, photo essays, graphic stories, all forms of literary nonfiction, and excerpts from longer works of both fiction and nonfiction.

The 33 isn't a novel, and it's not a serialized long - form narrative.

Matthew Cavnar, VP of business development at Vook, stated in the press release: «The New York Times produces some of the best journalism in the world, and e-books are the perfect way to curate and collect great reporting and commentary into compelling long - form narratives, easily accessible by readers on mobile devices and e-readers.

As we try to figure out the role of long - form and narrative journalism in a web world, we can't forget the value of context shifting.

I don't think the iPad is a Kindle killer (or dedicated eink device) because I think the primary purpose of the iPad is not long form narrative reading.

He seemed confident that this would have no impact on the kind of literary content that they were publishing and McSweeney's didn't seem to have any plans to turn its back on long - form narrative for the sake of an eReader, as demonstrated by their publication of Adam Levin's The Instructions (UK rights just bought by Canongate)-- a whopping 1000 page novel.

The diversions offered by tablets actually create a drag on e-reading habits» combined with «Strong built - in resistance to screen reading for long - form narrative among avid readers, consistently in the 60 - 65 % range» — as we also hear that avid readers are the biggest users of e-readers.

I no longer see travel bloggers as the rebel writers I once thought they were — people writing the narrative of their adventures like a long - form discovery story.

As one of my initial assignments I moved away from my usual long - form narrative style of writing, and published my first photo essay.

As long as it places an emphasis on sneaking and has some form of narrative connection to the prior games, I'm on board.

There are a lot of problems inherent to Dragon Quarter's minimalist approach to narrative, but let's cut to most important one, the one that brings the game's credibility most deeply into question: the whole idea of the «Dragon Form As Built In Cheat Code» itself ends up being the first in a long list of ideas that end up reinforcing meritocracy.

This seemingly reflects a change in modern television too, away from series» that simply go on until a show is cancelled and toward controlled long - form narratives that have fixed endings.

With choreography specific to the structure of the building, a soundscape recorded over a month - long residency, and a narrative inspired by the centuries - old curatorial conundrum of the «Summer Exhibition», this is the London premiere of a performance which has taken different forms at a number of venues including the National Museum Stockholm, the Hamburger Kunsthalle and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

Constantly striving for an absolute form of abstraction deprived of narratives or any kind of reference to anything outside the canvas, Reinhardt could no longer find himself in Abstract Expressionism, charging it for the opulence of emotional indications and a cult of the ego.

Deron Albright (Pew Fellow, 2012) has been a filmmaker since 1994, with work spanning documentary, installation, poetic animation, and short - and long - form narrative.

There's a recurring narrative about late style in painting: from Rembrandt to de Kooning to, in our own era, Agnes Martin and Cy Twombly, the trajectory of the long - lived painter in the final decade or two reaches toward a greater openness and a simplifying of form, along with efficiency of execution.

, Gwangju Bienniale, Gwangju, Korea (2016); Schnitt Schnitt (Cut Cut), Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Germany (2016); Metatextile: Ruptured Narratives, Exchanged Values, Edel Assanti, London, UK (2016); Paper Trail, Raffaella Cortese, Milan, Italy (2016); Surfaces & Solids, Green Art Gallery, Dubai, UAE (2015); DUST at the Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowsku Castle, Warsaw, Poland (2015); Investment Opportunities at the OFFICE Gallery, Cyprus (2015); Adventure of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915 - 2015, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK (2015); Longing Persia, Exchange and reception of art in Persia and Europe in the 17th Century & Contemporary Art from Tehran, Museum Rietberg, Zurich, Switzerland (2013); Safar / Voyage, The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver (2013); When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, USA (2013); CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA (2012); A Permanent Record For Future Investigation, Green Art Gallery, Dubai, UAE (2012); and Interior Renovations, Tehran, 2010, Green Cardamom, London, UK (2011).

Joanne Tatham & Tom O'Sullivan will present a solo performance based on a monologue that takes the form of a shaggy dog story; a long rambling tale that to some extent follows the conventions of a narrative joke.

For example, any long narrative - form game like an RPG or adventure game, you might skip, because this happens:

Named for Grantland Rice, a prominent early 20th Century sportswriter, Grantland is a website or possibly more accurately on online magazine that is dedicated to long form writing or narrative journalism regarding sports and popular culture.

Neyfakh told The Verge that he had been covering the Department of Justice from the beginning of the Trump Administration, explained that he had been wanting to work on some sort of podcast for a little while, and when his editors decided to take a deeper look into Watergate, they decided that a long - form, narrative podcast would be the right medium for the story.