Sentences with phrase «most powerful narrative»

In other disasters the most powerful narrative can be one of blame - of the people who started a fire (leading at times to the demonization of a supposed arsonist), the government who did not build the flood defenses, the construction companies who broke building codes, or the emergency services who failed to do their job.

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And among the most powerful of these symbols are the unabashedly visual ones, whether in New Testament narrative, ancient creed, Renaissance fresco or Reformation hymn.
A lengthy, well - researched, and powerful article in the Spring 2015 issue of the NCAA's Champion magazine, not only reports the belief of many top concussion experts that the media narrative about sports - related concussion trace has been dominated by media reports on the work of Dr. Ann McKee, which was the centerpiece of PBS Frontline's League of Denial, but Dr. McKee's, however belated, mea culpa that «There's no question [that her autopsies finding evidence of CTE in the brains of most of the former athletes were] a very biased study,» that they involved «a certain level of... sensationalism», that there were «times when it's overblown» and went «a little too far.»
One of the most powerful ways we understand the experience of being human is by constructing a narrative of our lives.
Real - time opposition research is most powerful when it's embedded within a narrative about the opposing candidate — basically, when it reinforces what you've been saying about the other guy all along, a message that derives from the opposition research that's gathered using these online tools and otherwise.
Those were the two narratives presented to jurors today in the Manhattan federal courthouse where Mr. Silver, still an assemblyman and once among the three most powerful men in the state, is standing trial on charges of honest services fraud, extortion and money laundering for allegedly taking more than $ 4 million in bribes and kickbacks.
It is also Hitchcock's most innovative film in terms of narrative technique, discarding a linear story line in favor of thematically related incidents, linked only by the powerful sense of real time created by the lighting effects and the revolutionary ambient sound track.
Though carefully rendered from a historical perspective, this powerful account of female friendship and bonding under the most cruel conditions lacks the narrative focus and dramatic shapeliness to generate emotional excitement.
On his third film, Waititi has refined his humour and storytelling to near - perfect level: his deadpan ways are beautifully connected to the most human moments of a genuine father - son narrative and emotions that flow gently but powerful underneath the funnies.
These filmmakers deconstruct cinema to its most powerful images in a way that's so overwhelming it defies standard film elements like narrative and character.
Not only does Black Panther work as a superhero film, but also a narrative about what it means to be the most powerful nation on Earth.
It's powerful stuff, and our critic in Telluride said in his review that the film «has unforgettable, must - witness performances, and its soulful mother and son narrative is one of the most touching dynamics you'll see in theaters this year.»
The philosophical vignettes might not have the narrative weight to be anything other than beguiling curios tossed out and then forgotten about but there are enough of them, delivered sharply enough by delightful movie stars at the top of their game, to make Age of Ultron one of the most thoughtfully driven monster vehicles you are likely to see in a summer rammed with powerful, glossy, mechanised beasts.
As an educator, my most powerful memories involve stories: interpersonal moments where I took the time to listen to someone and, in the process, transformed the relationship; and organizational moments, where I led my team to construct a new narrative about our work.
Told through the narratives of current, past, and future events, the result of astonishingly wide travel and reporting, Forecast is a powerful, gracefully written, eye - opening account of this most urgent issue and how it has altered and will alter our world.
The Pulitzer Prize - winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure young German princess who traveled to Russia at fourteen and rose to become one of the most remarkable, powerful, and captivating women in history.
Some of Charlie's most powerful writing consists of a narrative list of the various dysfunctional heuristics that impact human decision making.
If games truly are about providing meaningful choices to the player, then allowing players to determine the flow of the narrative itself is one of the most powerful and effective ways that games can truly claim to be interactive.
However like the previous game, the star of Life is Strange is Max who is easily one of the most realistic characters that I've had the pleasure of playing in a game due to her powerful narrative.
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