Sentences with phrase «of a maverick whose»

Maybe it is that Rockstar is made up of mavericks whose singular purpose is to push the buttons of politicians and «moral» people.

Not exact matches

They had worked out many strategies for dealing with the large number of religious groups who wanted to broadcast their messages, and with the religious mavericks whose fire - and - brim - stone preaching could be dangerously libellous.

In the Senate, the Republican whose voting record was least likely to match up with Skelos was Sen. Greg Ball, a Putnam County lawmaker who is considered something of a maverick within the Legislature.

The now - defunct Progressive Media USA, a liberal activist group, had done polling on the potential line of attack and concluded that it alone would have little impact against McCain, whose «brand» as a maverick Republican has proved difficult to crack.

Already, maverick NPP MP Kennedy Agyepong, whose wife was only last week appointed Chairperson of the Shippers Council Board, has accused Gabby Otchere Darko and another cousin of Akufo Addo, Duke Ofori Atta, of hijacking the President and denying key party members access to him.

You sense that there's a secret cadre of cloven - hoofed agents working out of Hollywood, California whose task it is to wheedle out untested mavericks who might just be able to make a go of it in the factory of dreams.

That dismayed one of the film's most outspoken producers, the Dallas Mavericks» billionaire owner Mark Cuban, whose name consequently has come up in the Weinsteins» disputedly - stalled negotiations to acquire their old Miramax library and name from Disney.

With his oil - smudged apparel, bleached mop and maverick sprinkles of prison ink, Luke is the bad - boy antithesis of Pines» other chief protagonist, clean - cut rookie cop Avery Cross (Bradley Cooper), whose entrance marks an abrupt shift in tone that will divide audiences.

And new work by Britain's top two maverick directors: Mike Leigh, whose «Naked» portrays a hapless, cruel drifter in post-Thatcher England, and Ken Loach, whose «Raining Stones» tells an equally bleak but much funnier story of an unemployed man determined to buy his daughter a confirmation dress.

Sigmar Polke, an artist of infinite, often ravishing pictorial jest, whose sarcastic and vibrant layering of found images and maverick, chaos - provoking painting processes left an indelible mark on the last four decades of contemporary painting, died yesterday in Cologne, Germany.

Alan Davie, who died on Saturday aged 93, was one of the great 20th - century British artists, a life - long maverick whose explosive canvases cut a swathe through the provincial aridity of the postwar art scene.

«Mr. Polke, an artist of infinite, often ravishing pictorial jest, whose sarcastic and vibrant layering of found images and maverick, chaos - provoking painting processes left an indelible mark on the last four decades of contemporary painting, died yesterday in Cologne, Germany, at 69,» writes Roberta Smith.

In addition to Stout, the other artist I see an affinity with is Nicholas Krushenick (1929 — 1999), a maverick who was influenced by Matisse, and whose work took off after he saw JAZZ by Henri Matisse at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (June 17 — September 19, 1960).

In addition to Stout, the other artist I see an affinity with is Nicholas Krushenick (1929 - 1999), a maverick who was influenced by Matisse, and whose work took off after he saw JAZZ by Henri Matisse at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (June 17 - September 19, 1960).

Now Frisell is touring as leader of a string quartet whose radicalism ranks with that of such mavericks as Kronos, Ethel and the Soldier String Quartet.