Sentences with phrase «new higher brow»

Last year brought us a biopic revolving around the life of Steve Jobs, the aptly title JOBS, starring Ashton Kutcher and while that film received mixed reviews at best, it looks like Hollywood isn't quite done with the Apple founder just yet as a new higher brow version is in pre-production based on a bold script by Oscar winner, Aaron Sorkin (THE SOCIAL NETWORK, THE NEWSROOM, THE WEST WING).

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Recently he guest - edited an edition of high - brow left wing political weekly New Statesman.
«This cookbook highlights all of the desserts that make Momofuku Milk Bar a successful New York City foodie destination... It covers baking wunderkind Christina Tosi's meteoric rise, with her trademark recipes for low - brow, high - brow sweet treats.»
That's the conclusion of a new study, which finds that, compared with mainstream fiction, high - brow literary works do more to improve our ability to understand the thoughts, emotions, and motivations of those around us.
So when I was offered a chance to review the new Rogue Cut of the film, I decided to break away from my usual snooty high - brow / classic / cult posts to join the mainstream.
Looking to legitimize and appeal to the high - brow crowd, Barnum recruits playwright Phillip Carlyle (Zac Efron) as a promotions man and appoints Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind (Rebecca Fergusson) to be his new headliner.
«It's a novel about some guy who moves to New York to break into the high - brow literary scene and score with lots of chicks yada yada yadaï ¿ 1/2»
Uniting low - brow with high culture, outmoded with new production, and seductive color with awkward tweets, greg.org's technique resembles that of sampling, a widely appealing creative tool in the 1980s and 1990s.
* High - Brow, Low - Brow, Middle - Brow: There Are Three Basic Categories of a New U.S. Social Structure, and the High - Brows Have the Whip Hand, April 11, 1949, p. 99
«It's a novel about some guy who moves to New York to break into the high - brow literary scene and score with lots of chicks yada yada yada?»
Second, he set his sights on generating a new set of aesthetics: dissatisfied with intellectual, high - brow fine art (the sort represented by abstract expressionism and classical sculpture), he wanted to promote more accessible types of art, made from everyday objects, which ordinary people could relate to without difficulty.
To show their disagreement with the direction taken by this high - brow abstract art, a few postmodernist artists such as Jasper Johns (b. 1930) began inserting words (or numbers) into his abstract paintings - Gray Numbers (1957, Private Collection), False Start (1959, Private Collection), Jubilee (1960, MOMA, New York), and Gray Alphabets (1968, MOMA, New York)- in order to reintroduce content.
The differences between pop and underground culture, between high and low brow, became more obscured than ever before, causing not only confusion, but also a hearth for new creative practices.
Sutton Sadie Moranis Realty has a new location directly across the street from TREB and is sporting an «upscale and high - brow new image», Moranis says.
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