Sentences with phrase «nature as their theme»

I chose barns and nature as my theme.

Not exact matches

As far as the themes running through it, that's always been the theme — that there's a spirituality in nature and trying to find those links in the natural worlAs far as the themes running through it, that's always been the theme — that there's a spirituality in nature and trying to find those links in the natural worlas the themes running through it, that's always been the theme — that there's a spirituality in nature and trying to find those links in the natural world.

They repeatedly requested the Massachusetts General Court, for example, to establish a constitution so that the people of the commonwealth would not be left «in a state of nature,» by which they meant, with Jonathan Edwards, «Hobbs state of war,» where men «would act as the wild beast of the desert; prey upon and destroy one another, «35 We are not surprised to learn that Alexander Hamilton said, «We may preach till we are tired of the theme the necessity of disinterestedness in republics, without making a single proselyte.»

The duality or polarity in God's nature, when fully expounded, will be seen as the neoclassical theme that runs through every movement of the Hartshornian metaphysical symphony.

As I rooted around in the text, I discovered several eco-spiritual themes embedded within: the mystery of creation, the goodness of nature, the power of limits, the importance of diversity and sustainability, the ecology of time, the balance of work and rest, the interdependence of everything, and a sense of place, order, and harmony.

Constructing a bridge to nature is the theme of Living by Fiction as well, although that might not be immediately apparent.

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The discursive, exploratory nature of the text interweaves these key themes throughout, reinforcing and developing them as the document progresses.

History and nature, nature and history, are inter-related most intimately and directly; and although much may be wrong with Professor Toynbee's discussion of history, he is surely right in insisting that climate, situation, and natural phenomena in all their great variety have played a genuine role in what he describes as the «challenge - and - response theme which for him is the basic historical motif.

The power of the text is preserved, and particular themes strike the ear anew, as in Lear's excruciating curse on Goneril's womb: «Hear, nature, hear; dear goddess, hear!

Note also in the reading that this is the word, it is what God said to Moses; that the quality of divine compassion and mercy and grace here comes through as it has not previously in Exodus; that this is a recital of faith in the nature and purpose of God (see the emphasis upon the divine «I,» even more pronounced in Hebrew, and compare the same feature in Joshua 24); and that all of this is an expansion of the single, simple, eloquent theme which opens and closes the recital: «I am the LORD,» conveying in the very name all the essential meaning of the divine Life.

Apparently these four episodes are put in sequence as variations on the theme that this is Israel's glorious hour only as it is God's glorious hour; that the word of Israel (that is, her overt, apparent nature and function as a people) becomes established against insuperable odds by the Word of the Lord (God's communicated or revealed nature and power and purpose) in mutually responsive interaction.

This is not to say, of course, that there are not themes and beliefs which the biblical writers share in their approach to nature, but the differences are as important as the common assumptions.

«But the site's footer gives away the Babylon Bee's nature by describing it as «Your Trusted Source For Christian News Satire», and the site has been responsible for a number of other (usually religious - themed) spoofs that have been mistaken for real news articles.»

On a similar theme, anyone with a modicum of understanding of human nature would see it as desirable to deliver a good, close to even spread of referees from around the country.

Busy is a nickname for Elizabeth which might have come from «busy as a bee» explaining a possible origin of the nature loving theme.

Why kids love it: There is something for all ages at this nature - themed playground, and it appeals to big kids as well as little ones.

As part of this year's celebration of World Water Day on the theme, «Nature For Water», WaterAid Ghana is calling for urgent action from the government to reach the 22 % of Ghanaians without access to clean water close to their homes, and leave no one behind.

The collection of studies in the theme issue provides a rallying point for broader discussions of how human influences shape evolution and how that evolution, in turn, influences species traits, biodiversity, and «ecosystem services» — the benefits that nature provides to humans, such as food, water and clean air.

Through an exploration of key themes, the author interprets Wallace's work as an attempt to integrate his scientific and humanistic interests in a unified vision of humanity's place in nature.

Christopher Kane Given the success of Christopher Kane's last collection, centrally themed around botany, it makes sense that he would stick to nature as a focal point.

I love to decorate in the good ole red, white, and blue and with nature - themed accents as well as World Culture accents.

There are some clever themes about identity, the nature / nurture debate and good guys and bad guys, but you never feel as though the film gets too smart for its own good.

The trailer, below, seems to promise an exploration of American Naturalism and a «man versus nature» theme, even including famed author Jack London as a character.

There's a healthy amount of sharp writing and dialogue on display in the latest theatrical preview, while the themes and psychological nature of the narrative seem quite interesting, as portrayed here.

In the realm of science - fiction, exploring our own socio - political environment through the lens of a foreign or futuristic society is commonplace; however, exploring merely human nature and philosophical questions of life is less common, at least as a stand - alone theme.

As I conclude these thoughts, my mind is flipping through the poetic excursion it just had the privilege of experiencing; scenes allowed to sink in so that the vastness of the volcanic nature swallows all attention, or the peculiarity of the aspect ratio which brings to mind Cormac McCarthy's lack of quotations; an artistic expression which empowers the themes and mysticism of the film.

Hiding in a barn out in the desert, he's helped by an unrecognisable Stephen Merchant as Caliban, a sidekick with a name that conjures up all the philosophical portent and themes of nature / nurture that fuse the X-Men mythology with something deeper and more melancholic.

Using «Robinson Crusoe» as a starting point, this soulful and meditative tale about a shipwrecked man who washes up on a deserted island tackles some big themes like man vs. nature and the circle of life.

A startlingly incisive and intelligent look at technological evolution, especially as it pertains to the internet, this film may be devoid of Herzog's frequent themes of the majesty and brutality of nature, but he transfers that passion to a new arena, delivering a «curious, awe - struck, and terrified look at the origins and future of the web and the interconnected reality it's begat.»

But this was far from a typical Barry score: it's got a sweet, lovely main theme but otherwise this is dark suspense music marked as being distinctive in the composer's vast filmography thanks to its electronic nature, with Barry enlisting the help of Jonathan Elias to realise the various electronic sounds.

Nightcrawler certainly borrows much of its themes and tone from previous movies such as Network, Taxi Driver, Peeping Tom, Drive, but Gilroy recycles those ideas and places them in a contemporary setting and allows us to examine one of society's more questionable career paths, while also taking a glimpse at our human nature in relation to crime and violence.

Not bad for a first feature at all, although some of the themes Levitt tries to present are questionable in nature (Rom coms for women are the same as porn for men?

With a haunting theme that's often accompanied by female voice, Del Mar's flowing orchestral melody captures a lyricism that's worthy of Debussy's «La Mer» in communicating the literally transformative effect of nature on man, his lovely themes for aching violin capturing despair and acceptance, playful pizzicatos embodying a renewed sense of hope (as well as endearingly comic crabs) and exotic percussion hearing the mystery of an island and its outlying sea.

When the film ends with the soldiers singing the theme of the «Mickey Mouse Club», you can read into Kubrick's thoughts as to how he considered the nature of the entire operation itself, and of the disconnection the mostly teenage soldiers feel to any of the death and destruction literally at their feet.

Then, suddenly, a shift in the third act forces viewers to think about the significance of her character's presence (in the context of the film's themes) and, as a result, Clouds» enigmatic nature multiplies.

Considering how audiences have become more savvy about the art of animation, it's easy to take for granted the technological advances Walt Disney employed for the film, namely the use of a multiplane camera to create an illusion of depth; while addressed in the main documentary, the technique is further explored in a «Tricks of the Trade» excerpt from the old Disneyland television series as well as the 1937 nature - themed short The Old Mill, in which Disney and his crew not only tried out the new multiplane camera but also honed their skills at drawing and animating animals.

The action is at its strongest when employing the humorous elements, however the pace starts to drag around the midpoint due to the repetitive and preachy nature of the good vs. evil theme, as the action loses sight of its comedic roots.

We do get the quite familiar shots of bystanders running down the street, glancing back in fear — a must for any monster movie, and it should be noted that Godzilla films have a legacy of multiple creatures, as well as the man versus nature theme.

The meaning of the film does have a sweet nature about second chances as DuVall described to me on the red carpet, but anyone under the age of 60 might not find the themes here very appealing.

In director Colm McCarthy's newest film - The Girl with All the Gifts, he has made a zombie movie that feels entirely unique in it's own way, making themes of science, freedom of choice, and nature vs. nurture as the main focal point of a group of people surviving a zombie outbreak.

The Museum School is also one of the district's 15 «theme» and partnership schools — which include a school in a zoo and one in a nature center — created as part of a turnaround strategy after a 20 - year decline that resulted in the closure of 35 schools, $ 100 million in budget cuts, and loss of 1,000 jobs, 600 of them teachers.

Instead Carle followed his heart using color, nature, texture, and friendships as muses — themes directly reflected in his work to this day.

Shared and distributed leadership, which seemed to be a major theme trumpeted by every professor at HGSE, both inspired me and gave me a new framework to understand and re-envision the very nature of how schools ought to operate and how I can implement that way of proceeding as a school leader.

Tasks in this section are of a more general nature but children will find them as stimulating and interesting as those in the first section, particularly when combined with a science investigation theme.

The Carbon Black special edition to be unveiled in Paris perfectly accentuates the Super GT nature of Vanquish through a strong dark theme, underpinned by a unique combination of lightweight carbon fibre as standard.

Behave by Andromeda Romano - Lax This page - turning historical novel about a complicated relationship between two scientists in the early 20th century touches on themes that will resonate with modern readers — the enduring debate of nature vs. nurture, as well as the eternal struggle women face to balance family life and career opportunities.

His books span many genres, but there are consistent themes such as universal morality, nature, and voluntarism.

As well as structuring the novel, the idea of reincarnation and recurring souls also links to one of the themes of the book, which is the cyclical nature of historAs well as structuring the novel, the idea of reincarnation and recurring souls also links to one of the themes of the book, which is the cyclical nature of historas structuring the novel, the idea of reincarnation and recurring souls also links to one of the themes of the book, which is the cyclical nature of history.

Delight the kids with nature theme parks such as SeaWorld and San Diego Zoo, and enjoy its lively cultural hub; Balboa Park.