Sentences with phrase «lucid writing»

While advancing the field of personality in important and creative ways, Dan McAdams has been an extraordinary ambassador, representing the best of personality psychology to the social sciences and humanities, and through his lucid writing, to the general public.

Especially when seeking a litigation position, you should choose a writing sample which demonstrates your excellent research and analytical skills, and lucid writing style.

One of the cornerstones of lucid writing is general single - sentence paragraphs.

Griffin Dunne, USA, 2017, 92m World Premiere Griffin Dunne's years - in - the - making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor, and grounded in the illuminating presence and words of Didion herself.

Here's presenting you an appreciation of your in depth thoughts and your lucid writing.

I am certain you will find Lloyd Geering's clear thinking and lucid writing as stimulating and enlightening as I have.

Not exact matches

In February of this year, Druce Vertes of StreetEye wrote an exceptionally lucid and insightful piece on the topic of Active Management.

just goes to show — a person can be smart enough to invent the calculus and write lucid books about optics — all the while maintaining delusional religious beliefs.

You were on a good track with a few posts after our last session, where you posted some well written and lucid comments.

«Lucid, compelling, and beautifully written.

I wrote about two dozen prayers in as many days, lucid and heartfelt, and the people of my home church distributed them to the congregation in photocopied booklets.

This scholarly and poetic tome provides an expert and lucid exposition of all Scotus's main ideas, written with obvious enthusiasm and, above all, love.

Lord of those writing lucid poems, Astrue's St. Aldhelm pleads: assist / Me, clumsy as I am, so I may show / Clandestine mysteries of things through verse.

He has written a lucid essay which shows fine understanding of some aspects of my thought.

Einstein's characterization of the scientist who wants to find a lucid and simplified image of the world is reinforced in our time by the statement of Stephen Hawking (1988) in his A Brief History of Time, when he wrote on the final page: «The eventual goal of science is to provide a single theory that describes the whole universe».

In Out of Sorts, Sarah Bessey — award - winning blogger and author of Jesus Feminist, which was hailed as «lucid, compelling, and beautifully written» (Frank Viola, author of God's Favorite Place on Earth)-- helps us grapple with core Christian issues using a mixture of beautiful storytelling and biblical teaching, a style well described as «narrative theology.»

It is a book in which lucid and illuminating reflections on the history of science in relation to philosophy are interspersed with technically difficult passages; the book might have been written, as one reviewer remarked, by Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Emmett, 1967, p. 293).

Thus the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche wrote with lucid distaste: Christianity would not exist without Paul, i.e., without «the confusions and thunderstorms of such a head; hardly would we have heard of a small Jewish sect whose master died on the cross.»

A commentator far more lucid than I am put it this way: «Outside the door to heaven are the words: «Come all ye who are heavy laden,» once you pass through, on the inside of the door is written: «Chosen in Him before the foundation of the world.»

No doubt the single most important and influential piece of classical writing on friendship has been books VIII and IX of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, of which Konstan provides a lucid discussion in which he treats some of the issues noted above.

I was in sort of a lucid dream - like state and knew I needed to write it down.

Here I was, getting ready to write an insightful and lucid piece on the positive influence one Andre Clarindo dos Santos has had on our beloved Arsenal and, wouldn't you know it, he plants his foot wrong on a nothing play in a nothing game and is out injured.

What I most enjoyed about my studies was explaining exactly what I was doing in plain language, for example, writing a lucid dissertation about new medicines to combat AIDS.

Students who have to write essays on hardy perennials — such as the relationship of psychology to physiology, the educational value of case histories versus experiments, and the question of whether introspection works — will get very useful help from her lucid text.

In his writing, Leopold left behind lucid observations of the natural world, gleaned mainly from the time that he and his family spent at a weekend refuge, a «sand farm» in Wisconsin, and driven by his burning desire to preserve that world.

Greene's writing is highly informed, lucid, and witty.

In Beyond Biocentrism, stem cell pioneer Robert Lanza, writing with astronomer Bob Berman, presents a lucid tour de force of his thrilling but controversial theory that consciousness creates reality and the cosmos itself.

In a culture of obesity, poisonous fast food, myriad food phobias, and one weight loss diet more bizarre than the next, Dr. David Colbert and Terry Reed have written a lucid, lively book that offers its readers an antidote: sanity.

He's a novelist turned filmmaker, like James Clavell (who wrote 1958's The Fly), and he has a born storyteller's knack for keeping the action lucid while turning the screw.

By this time, of course, no one cares any more as even this reporter (and I'm sure the readers themselves) has grown tired of trying to find something — ANYTHING — even remotely interesting to continue writing about Baywatch, which makes «Snatched» seem like «Citizen Kane» and any Adam Sandler comedy look lucid, coherent and intelligent by comparison.

To be sure, multiple - choice items can not expose a student's ability to write lucid prose or engage in original research, but they can go a long way toward revealing the sorts of things we want youngsters to know and be able to do.

The Swallows of Kabul is a dazzling novel written with compassion and exquisite detail by one of the most lucid writers about the mentality of Islamic fundamentalists and the complexities of the Muslim world.

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails — The author of the Montaigne biography «How to Live» has written another impressively lucid book, one that offers a joint portrait of the giants of existentialism and phenomenology: Sartre, Beauvoir, Camus, Jaspers, Merleau - Ponty, Heidegger and a half - dozen other European writers and philosophers.

It should be written in a style that is lucid, simple, and precise.

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Expand on and discuss certain elements in your analysis to write a clear and lucid essay.

Actually, I feel it is your lucid style of writing which makes it very interesting to read.

Away from the regular posting schedule I found the time to write some Jerry McGuire The Things We Think and Do Not Say treatises, quickly consigning most of them to trash so that they couldn't come back to haunt me at a later, more lucid and, perhaps, sober moment (I did say the holiday was good to me).

Nial stands out as one of those generous forex instructors.He gives out so freely and yet concisely and clearly.His writing style is so lucid, I will not hesitate to suggest that a newbie can simply study his greatly written articles, videos and strategies and emerge a successful trader.

With a critical background that stretches all the way back to music reviews for his Junior High newspaper, Brian has written for dozens of online and print outlets, including RogerEbert.com, Vulture.com, UGO.com, HollywoodChicago.com, The Deadbolt, Screenwriter's Voice, Screen Talk, Lucid, Stumped Magazine, Actress Archives, and more.

[Robert] Hughes wrote that Porter was «lucid and gifted» as both a critic and painter.

Hess writes: «The painting's energetic and lucid surfaces, its resoundingly affirmative presence, give little indication of a vacillating, Hamlet - like history.

He also wrote some of the most lucid, erudite, poetic, penetrating books, catalogues and essays on the subject of art and artists and curated several crucial international exhibitions.

In a lucid and beautifully written essay, Elisabeth Bronfen traces the nocturnal mysteries of insomnia and places this work of art in a larger cultural context.

Gazing into the future is premised on revisiting the past with a lucid eye, parsing through myths that accreted as foundation for the writing of history, of the fictions that define nations, of the fabricated narratives that fragment history into centres and peripheries, occupied respectively by winners and losers.

Read today, his writing still sounds bracingly lucid and assured, driven by the notion that argument, not effusion, must power criticism.

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His writing on artists from Monet to Rauschenberg are lucid critical studies enlivened by his perspective as a fellow practitioner.

All the reviewers in yesterday's papers wrote thoughtful, lucid comments.

Apart from the writing which is lucid and illuminating, it is undoubtedly the wealth of lavish illustrations which makes looking at these books a satisfying entertainment.»