Sentences with phrase «modern equivalents about»

Religious discourse is, of course, replete with such stories — from the biblical stories of Jacob, Joseph, Jesus, and Paul, to modern equivalents about religious converts, to such fictionalized variants as Luke Skywalker and Indiana Jones.

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Secondly, nobody actually cares about the Bellator tourney, is it roughly equivalent to reruns of Modern Family, just something to watch for a few minutes at night.
Although in hindsight, its a bit hilarious the club was close to going bust with a total debt equivalent to about 2 weeks worth of TV money in the modern market.
«Modern atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are today equivalent to those about three million years ago, when sea level was at least six meters higher because the ice sheets were greatly reduced.
FOR people worried about the feminising effect of oestrogen - like chemicals in the water there is now a modern - day equivalent of the canary in the coal mine: a genetically modified fish in a bowl.
I've written a post about the current modern equivalent of a traditional viking diet before; The New Nordic diet.
In today's American movie business, making or appearing in a movie about nuns may be turn out to be our modern - day equivalent.
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A short stack of catalogs for the Hammer Museum exhibition «Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College, 1933 - 1957,» San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's upcoming photographic show «Anthony Hernandez,» and «Three Centuries of American Prints,» from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., weighs in at more than 15 pounds — about the equivalent of a bowling ball.
Warn us that climate change is destroying our planet, and only a small part of our prefrontal cortex (which worries about the future) will glimmer; then we'll go back to worrying about snakes or their modern equivalent — terrorists.
One modern wind turbine can now power the equivalent of about 600 homes a year!
He would have us believe that the modern equivalent of the Inquisition, manipulating the public debate about climate, is the established scientific order, represented in Australia by universities and bodies like the Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO.
So how could I resist posting about a new technology that, its makers claim, combines the age - old intra-species practice of territorial pissing with its modern equivalent — the Foursquare check - in?
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