Sentences with phrase «many whorehouses»

«What Christianity wanted was chastity» to do away with the whorehouse.

That also explains why in some places the whorehouse is on the other side of the county line.

Hamann would have looked, certainly, with a more tender regard upon the absurdity of a «Christian whorehouse»; the idea would probably have moved him more to reflect upon the prodigality of divine love than to indulge in caustic complaint.

When one of the members of the society collected a list of young men who frequented whorehouses in Boston, Mather set the society to «writing reproving letters to each of the fornicators.»

It seems there's a bit of a rebellion over at the porch, where the iconic Wendell Berry, the Kentucky sage, is brought down a peg or two by FPR contributing editor and founder of the late, and beloved, The New Pantagruel: Hymns in a Whorehouse, Caleb Stegall.

Would you run down to the whorehouse, etc. (using some other earthy and picturesque and memorable language) and the answer of couse is: No, I wouldn't do that with my freedom... None of which makes him an antinomian, because while the saint does not want to do what's bad and needs no law, the old Adam still does, and he needs the curb, rule and guide.

As much as Don's flashbacks are dominated by scenes as a child in a whorehouse, they are equally dominated by discussions of sin, purity, penance, and redemption.

Whorehouse.

It would have been more believable than «DOO DEE DOO, JUST CASUALLY SELLING OYSTERS IN THIS WHOREHOUSE, AS ONE DOES.»

In one command bunker, down where the reek of combat hung like whorehouse curtains, Lieut. Bob Kalsu and Pfc. Nick Fotias sat basting in the jungle heat.

There ARE no virgins (Republicans OR Dems) in the whorehouse known as State government.

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Originally and imprudently titled The Whorehouse Sting, this fact - based, made - for - TV melodrama casts Beau Bridges as federal agent Frank Powell, who makes it his mission to bring slick but deadly racketeer Oliver Sully (Harold Gould) to justice.

He starts with a young prostitute (Roberta Collins) for no reason other than the fact that she's a prostitute, or in this case (she's just been evicted from the whorehouse), a former - prostitute.

The path to retribution winds through a gnarled plot involving Transcontinental Railroad corruption, a Custer - like Cavalry leader (Barry Pepper), a whorehouse madam (Helena Bonham Carter) sporting an ivory prosthetic leg with a shotgun built inside, and cannibal bunny rabbits.

Set in the Pacific Northwest mining town of Presbyterian Church at the dawn of the twentieth century, Altman's film centers on the relationship between wayward gambler John McCabe (Beatty) and cockney brothel madam Constance Miller (Christie), who partner up to provide the town with a high - class whorehouse.

Anorak: «The film flows at a good pace, and even without the fantasy action pieces every 20 minutes the events transpiring in the whorehouse world are captivating in and of themselves.»

Yet before going there, Neruda expands on the Communist poet and diplomat's persona as he enjoys the fruits of his popularity at vibrant house parties and whorehouses.

(In Albanian with subtitles) Neon Flesh (Unrated) «It's hard out here for a pimp» comedy, set in Buenos Aires, about a 22 year - old ne'er - do - well (Mario Casas) who hopes to earn his prostitute mother's (Macarena Gomez) respect by opening up a whorehouse with the help of a couple of streetwise buddies (Vincente Romero and Luciano Caceres).

In this 1975 adaptation of Chandler's second novel, there is something unhealthy lurking just beyond cinematographer John A. Alonzo's neon - soaked shadows (a far cry from his exquisite Chinatown imagery) and production designer Dean Tavoularis's extravagantly shabby hotel rooms, whorehouses, dance halls, and offices.

DOLLY PARTON's 1982 movie THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS is to be revamped by the women behind LEGALLY BLONDE and the producers of the TWILIGHT...

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Peter Dinklage's character in Game of Thrones (Tyrion Lannister) is known for his way with women and numerous exploits of the many whorehouses...

Stevie becomes Ben's new partner, overseeing the construction of their new whorehouse.

Here, his comic gifts are hidden in all but one funny conversation about erections and whorehouses.

Enter McCabe, come to this place to turn his gambling winnings into a whorehouse for which he'll hire experience - worn madam Mrs. Miller.

Naturally, that translates to getting rid of Daddy, who seems to be the only one in the Anthony household willing to entertain the notion that Bruno ought to be institutionalized (given the sexual nature of Bruno's condition, one wouldn't be surprised if Dad defined institutionalization as a trip to the whorehouse).

The rear soundstage occasionally lights up with ambient effects, such as crowd din in the lobby of the whorehouse, or chirping crickets during a lazy Salinas night.

Much of the story is somber, and indeed a melancholy mood clouds the action, though there is a single, laugh - out - loud hilarious scene when the three recall Vietnamese bordellos surround the American base, and penis jokes abound, particularly about Sal's phallus that was so rock hard in the whorehouse that he could scarcely move the rest of his body.

There's Charley Prince (John Hurt), a British dandy turned Man of the West who brings a pinch of class and etiquette to every barroom and whorehouse he visits.

The deteriorating state of Edmond's psyche has not been lost on his best friend, Kogi (Maximilian Schell), who tries to boost his pal's spirits by recommending a discreet whorehouse he's heard rumors about.

Rather than focus upon the myths of frontier, individualism and the destruction of the wilderness by «civilisation», McCabe contrasts various models of entrepreneurship, situating McCabe's failure as being largely the result of the mundanity of his business acumen and vision (and not his choice of business as a whorehouse manager).

Character in the old - fashioned sense is distributed much more liberally to character actors in character parts: a prison guard who performs Bach (Tim Blake Nelson), a sadistic mad - scientist surgeon with an archetypally grotesque assistant (Peter Stormare and Caroline Lagerfelt), and the biggest scenery chewer of all, a greenhouse scientist named Dr. Iris Hineman (Lois Smith — the same actress, I was astonished to recall, who played a whorehouse madam's callow young assistant in East of Eden 48 years ago), who's accorded one scene in order to give us some vital exposition.

With no trace of the freshness and wit Verbinski and Depp brought to the swashbuckler in their original «Pirates of the Caribbean», «The Lone Ranger» is content to simply pull another western trope out of the bag — the honky - tonk whorehouse, the ranch raid, the cavalry charge — give it a CGI spit - and - polish, and chuck it in the general direction of the audience.

Dean, Kazan and Paul Osborn (who wrote the adaptation) earned Oscar nominations, while Jo Van Fleet nabbed the Best Supporting Actress award for her work as Cal's hard - boiled mother, who years earlier had abandoned her family and ended up operating a whorehouse in the adjacent town.

There's one opening when Einar goes to a whorehouse in Paris and studies the way a prostitute moves in a peep show, but it passes and we're left with Gerda, alone and wondering what's going on.

It doesn't make a lot of sense that this suspicious, priest - ridden village would also support a red - lit whorehouse, one with a gaggle of hookers who can be bumped off for the movie's red herring, but Madonna / whore comparison / contrast supplies the movie's undercurrent.

Coal Miner's Daughter / Smokey and the Bandit / The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas / Fried Green Tomatoes Four Feature Films

Floating intermittently above the film is the voice of a 14 - year - old Russian girl who, lured to London and imprisoned in a mafia whorehouse, hemorrhages to death in childbirth.

For the most part, he manages to keep his demons at bay, even calling the cops on himself after a bar fight, but every so often, as when he sets his dog on the animal that guards the local whorehouse, we see the man he works so hard to bury.

And now we have his latest entry, this being the true story of V.E. night, when the young princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret, went for a night out, ditched their chaperones, got lost, and had a series of misadventures involving whorehouses, alcohol, a quest that amounts to running around London looking for princess Margaret, and an ensemble of unique, and often clichéd characters.

The L.A. Riot Spectacular looks like it was filmed on a dusty old video camera looted in the actual Rodney King riots (for authenticity), yet it features, in addition to Snoop Dogg: Charles S. Dutton as Mayor Tom Bradley; Emilio Estevez and Christopher McDonald as two of the police officers who beat King; He's My Girl star T.K. Carter as Rodney King; the aforementioned Cox as Gates; Jerry Maguire tot Jonathan Lipniki as hate - mongering youngster Tom Saltine Jr.; Silence Of The Lambs» Ted Levine as Tom Saltine Sr.; Charles Durning — who in a more blessed time scored back - to - back Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominations for To Be Or Not To Be and The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas — as King's Jewish lawyer; George Hamilton as the «King Of Beverly Hills»; veteran character actor William Forsythe as the man who videotaped the beating; and porn star Ron Jeremy as a Ron Jeremy - like porn star.

More jeremiad than satire, Sidney Lumet's well - oiled production of Paddy Chayefsky's prophetic masterpiece follows an amoral TV conglomerate that exploits a mentally ill news anchor by turning his low - rated national news show into whorehouse entertainment.

• J.B. Books confiding to the doctor (James Stewart), in leaned - into closeup, that his bright red cushion was stolen from a whorehouse — The Shootist...

Graham absolutely shines in his reading of this revealing portrait of comedic genius Richard Pryor, who was raised by his grandmother — who ran a local whorehouse.

Set over the course of one night in the waiting room of a psych clinic, The Angel of History follows Yemeni - born poet Jacob as he revisits the events of his life, from his maternal upbringing in an Egyptian whorehouse to his adolescence under the aegis of his wealthy father and his life as a gay Arab man in San Francisco at the height of AIDS.

[Actually, I think Buffett's actual quote referenced a «whorehouse» — Forbes bowdlerized it].

The cities are the liveliest with dangerous alleyways, deserted sewers, lush palaces, whorehouses, bars; there's nothing you could find amiss here.

They purchased it from Ursula Maine who had made the property infamous as a whorehouse.

If youre going to gravitate to the best, why not the best crack dealer in town, the best whorehouse, the best crooked politician.