Sentences with phrase «much commentary about»

Fiona Nash will have been hearing the same thing in rural health, and was talking about the importance of prevention at the Public Health conference in Hobart, provoking much commentary about this government cutting all sorts of preventive programs.
The often - hysterical tone of much commentary about shockwaves — low probability, high impact scenarios — makes me wonder about these people's sincerity.
Along the way he offered much commentary about the state of biking and livable streets in the nation.

Not exact matches

Mode of Persuasion The customer commentary will tell you much about the way a certain kind of visitor is going to make a decision, from which you can identify their mode of persuasion.
I don't want to spend too much time on Brexit, since people have been force - fed nonsense commentary about it for the last week.
Lear marvels that so much of what passes for commentary on Socratic irony in Plato's dialogues has to do exclusively with the question of whether Socrates dissembles, whether he wears a mask of unknowing behind which lurks either certainty about important matters or skepticism, perhaps even nihilism.
Much could be said about this topic of course, but based on some of my favorite commentaries, I've identified three influences that, for the purposes of our discussions here, should be introduced — Purim, Persia, and Patriarchy.
Much of the retrospective commentary about Buchanan's 1996 run for president (when he finished second in the race for the Republican nomination) focuses on immigration, trade, and foreign policy.
Apparently, the moderators do not know much about the tenets of Islam so one more time, the top five with commentary:
Much more could be said about this, I recommend this commentary.
All Year: The Bible (There are many translations available at biblegateway.com)- Anchor Bible Commentary Series - The Women's Bible Commentary, Edited by Carol A. Newsom and Sharon H. Ringe - Living Judaism: The Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice by Wayne D. Dosick - Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books, and the New Testament, Edited by Carol Meyers, Toni Cravien, and Ross Shepard Kraemer - Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Edited by John Piper and Wayne Grudem - Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy, Edited by Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee - Women in the World of the Earliest Christians: Illuminating Ancient Ways of Life by Lynn Cohick - God's Word to Women by Katharine C. Bushnell - Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned by Kenneth C. Davis - «On The Dignity and Vocation of Women» by Pope John Paul II - The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs
This article talks about another Indiana midwife, along with commentary from Debbie Pulley of NARM about how much training a CPM has.
I'm sure you'll love it about as much as I'm enjoying your unsolicited commentary right now.
Much of that scholarship and popular commentary on school lunches aspires to manage children's eating behaviors, or it descends to moralizing about mass foodways and skirts the ethnographic complexities of -LSB-...]
A Scot in the audience asked about social housing, giving Sturgeon an easy hit when it came to the Tories» planned extension of right - to - buy («one of the worst ideas I've ever heard»), although there was much Twitter commentary to the effect that Sturgeon's parents had taken advantage of the original legislation in 1984.
«We don't know much» about the event that produced GRB 090423, says Bing Zhang, an astrophysicist at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, who wrote a commentary for Nature accompanying the new studies.
Haumea is a much larger object further out in the solar system, and together with the centaurs can help scientists learn more about planetary rings in general, writes Amanda A. Sickafoose, astronomer at MIT and the South African Astronomical Observatory, in a Nature commentary.
Published peer - reviewed commentary from 1999 reveals that concern was percolating about the real issue, exacerbating hyperinsulinemia in a patient with too much insulin already.
And here, as in last year's I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Sandler interestingly attempts to blend genuine social commentary with copious gross - out humor in much the same way that Mel Brooks did in Blazing Saddles (a movie that, beyond the beans - around - the - campfire gags, wore its heart so firmly on its sleeve in favor of racial brotherhood that it stopped just short of singing «Kumbaya» to its audience); Sandler, who's admirably never been shy about proudly proclaiming his Jewishness, takes on xenophobia, suggests that Israelis and Palestinians CAN get along and — most controversially of all, perhaps — makes a case that disco music CAN be enjoyable in the right time and place.
You're not going to learn much about the making of the film, because this commentary is all about the cast enjoying themselves and reliving favourite moments in the film.
Medina, a Bronx - born comedian who plays the film's aggressively stereotyped Mexican character, counters with a précis on the problem with Lee's self - described «existential parody»: «People that like titties and zombies pretty much don't give a fuck about commentary
In a revealing half - hour «video commentary» for Rocky's 25th - anniversary DVD, Stallone tells much more about the film, including its first ending.
You get a chatty commentary track from Corbijn, about five minutes of deleted scenes (none of which add much of anything to the film), and a pleasant 11 - minute featurette detailing the making of the film.
They give good commentary, chatting about this and that without leaving much in the way of dead air, and the fact that the conversation frequently ranges way beyond Chopping Mall to consider other films and pop - culture markers from the era (programmable robot toys, FANGORIA magazine, the long, slow demise of Radio Shack) is frankly a relief given the sheer quantity of content here.
EXTRAS: There's a new audio commentary by Chaplin historian Charles Maland, a video essay about Jackie Coogan, interviews with Coogan and Lita Grey Chaplin, deleted scenes, archival footage, the 1922 silent short «Nice and Friendly,» an essay by film scholar Tom Gunning and much more.
Coming from the US, I take as much as I can from films that depict a culture I am unfamiliar with, but having the opportunity to discuss the technique and story of a French drama with someone who is more than familiar with the director's work and the social commentary surrounding a film brings about a whole new understanding and experience from what I initially left the theater with.
WHY: «Sausage Party» isn't a very subtle movie (the dialogue is laced with so much profanity that it feels like it was written by a bunch of prepubescent boys who just learned about swear words), but what the comedy lacks in maturity it makes up for with some clever commentary on faith, sexual temptation and the Palestine / Israel conflict.
Dig just a little under the surface and find, almost at the same time, sticky commentary on how and why terrorists are bred from otherwise docile stock and, that much stickier, suggestions about the extent to which intimate family dynamics are built on aggression, fear, and the inability to let things in the past stay buried no matter what lip service is paid to absolution.
This duo talk about the script and what it was like to work with the real - life child stars, but knowing these two, I had expected this commentary to be much funnier.
On the Criterion blog «On Five,» DVD producer Kim Hendrickson writes about working with Bertolucci on preparing their lavish four - disc edition and Bertolucci's remark that the longer TV version «in my opinion is not much different from the other one, just a little bit more boring...» According to the commentary track on the disc, the TV version was actually completed first and then Bertolucci continued to pare down and shape the film to his ultimate version.
This commentary is much more about the film's hidden meanings and interpretations than the usual «this day was really tough on set» anecdotes.
There is so much surface noise, from the casual nudity to the Skrillex soundtrack to the clear social commentary about the fickle nature of youth culture to the Mallickian overtones of slow motion montages set to Franco's slow drawl of «Sprang Break foreeeeeeeevah.»
Audio Commentary with Nicolas Winding Refn and Elle Fanning — So much of Refn's work is left to interpretation, so it's wonderful to hear its creator talk about the film through his eyes.
The main extra on Warner's New Year's Eve Blu - ray is a running commentary by Marshall, who not only falls into the trap of simply describing either the action or dialogue of a scene instead of imparting much background information and stories about the production (going unaddressed, disappointingly so, is the widely reported last - minute Heigl - for - Berry recast, with the latter rejoining the project in a smaller capacity once her schedule cleared), he does so in a sing - song fashion that presumably is supposed to come off folksy - friendly but quickly becomes more than a little obnoxiously self - amused.
Like the flick itself, this commentary was moderately enjoyable, but it didn't bring a lot to the table; don't expect to learn much about Evolution.
The three - disc set features commentary on the first and final episodes (not particularly enlightening, for all the motivations they reveal), two behind - the - scenes featurettes (about 15 minutes apiece), a brief, light interview with Ian McKellan and clips from the panel discussion at «The Prisoner Comic - Con Panel» that also doesn't shed much light on anything.
The problem here is that Alice's Restaurant (the movie) is 93 minutes too long, full of scenes that evoke about the same amount of feeling and interest as watching an endless amount of deleted scenes, without much commentary to string them together, cut from a much more cohesive movie.
EXTRAS: In addition to an excellent audio commentary by director Paul Greengrass, there's a three - part featurette running just under an hour long that tells you pretty much everything you'd want to know about the making of the movie.
Blu - ray Highlight: There's some really good supplemental material on the disc — like audio commentaries with the movie's producers, consultants and composer Cliff Martinez, as well as demonstrations on film processing, editing and dialogue editing — but Soderberg and writer Stephen Gaghan's commentary track is jam - packed with so much great information about making the movie that you'll definitely want to start there.
But the fervour over this film is about so much more than mere representation: Black Panther is both a celebration of blackness and perfectly timed political commentary.
It's smart and unflinching about issues of race, offering a much - needed commentary on today's political dumpster fire, even as it serves on the surface as a competent, well - executed thriller.
Yet what I appreciate most about the film is that is raises these issues without offering commentary, much less solutions.
Though much of our chat was about the new products, which you can read about here and here, the 49 - year - old Amazon founder, chairman and CEO did offer some memorable color to his commentary.
Kaufman spoke about Copia's global expansion into Australia and Spain — and alluded to some big news that will hopefully be launched in time for next month's O'Reilly Media Tools of Change publishing event — as well the popular reception of the annotation feature that lets authors enter the discussion and post commentary inside the pages of readers» books, almost creating a «director's cut» out of books, much the way that JK Rowling has granted her fans insider access into the creation of the Harry Potter books by adding additional notes and comments on the series.
Not since Amy Chua's «Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior» have I seen so much commentary and outrage concerning an article about a book!
A Morningstar working paper in the U.S. has sparked plenty of online commentary about the controversial idea that Americans are «saving too much for retirement.»
«I appreciate so much the completeness and precision of your commentaries about your stock choices and evaluations.»
This post is more about presenting the facts as they are without adding too much commentary into the mix....
I find this kind of commentary by devs about their own games a huge turnoff: it tells me they were focused on aspects of games that I don't have as much (if any) interest in compared to stuff like, say, gameplay But I can't be down on him for trying to express something in his chosen medium, at least in theory.
There isn't much commentary on this game either unless it is your spotter on your team letting you know when a driver is about to pass you or when you are in the outside lane too much.
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