Sentences with phrase «of a new genre called»

Paula Hawkins's runaway successful novel The Girl on the Train is part of a new genre called «Mom Noir», along with Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and a number of other titles like The Woman in the Cabin or The Girl in the Red Coat.

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Researchers at the New School for Social Research in New York have determined that reading literary fiction — books that have literary merit and don't fit into a genre — enhances what scientists call «Theory of Mind (ToM), or an ability to understand the mental states of others.

Readers of the New York Times, which Alasdair MacIntyre has called «that parish magazine of affluent and self - congratulatory liberal enlightenment,» will have noticed the appearance on its op - ed pages of a relatively new genre of sermoniziNew York Times, which Alasdair MacIntyre has called «that parish magazine of affluent and self - congratulatory liberal enlightenment,» will have noticed the appearance on its op - ed pages of a relatively new genre of sermonizinew genre of sermonizing.

Tracing the course of the author's work from Typee to Billy Budd, Kelley shows convincingly that Melville — though he borrowed from many different sources — belongs completely to none of the established genres of Victorian city writing: the Romantic pastoral that used urban depravity to extol rural virtue; the popular «Reform Literature» of the yellow journalists that sensationalized municipal corruption and disorder; the «scientific» tracts of the emerging city planning movement; or the urban strolls of the flâneur and the Addisonian «spectator» (a genre that reached its peak, for New York, with what Kelley calls the «humorous - genteel - sentimental - melodramatic - ironic» observations of Charles Dickens in his 1842 American Notes).

Xbox 360 will also see a new genre of game, the psychological action thriller, launched this year in the form of a new title called Alan Wake, according to Bach.

Born out of passion for music, it is a call to arms for other metal maniacs that want to reminisce about the genre's early days while remaining hungry for the new blood keeping the scene alive.

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Nonetheless inspiring, even as its reach ambitiously exceeds its grasp, «The Signal» is a calling card heralding the arrival of a promising new talent who offers a welcome rejoinder to small - scale formula; it's consistently engaging genre fare, especially when it keeps you guessing which genre it's exploring.

In fact, James Brown was so unique he developed a new genre called «funk» that has literally become an ingredient for much of the music we hear today.

Director Todd Haynes may have made his name with a series of sly, sublime, and pop - savvy New Queer Cinema profiteroles like Poison, Velvet Goldmine, and Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, but in recent years he's resurrected the forgotten genre of what Old Hollywood called «women's pictures»: lachrymose melodramas in which glamorous ladies struggle... read more

It's because the «monsters» called out to fight the alien (the voice of Rainn Wilson: Juno, The Last Mimzy) so wonderfully upend the paranoia inherent in the genre being sent up that the movie becomes a whole new creature.

Blurb, who began as a limited print company who specialized in niche books like professional portfolios before expanding into genres like indie cookbooks and art books, announced today that it has a host of new features for authors, including free ISBN numbers, direct to Amazon distribution for print, and a new tool called BookWright that lets authors upload without having to have the expertise to submit files through Adobe's InDesign.

Wendell's newest book is called Everything I Know About Love I Learned from Romance Novels, and it is part - love letter to the genre, part - friendly self - help guide and part - joyful poking fun at the tropes of romance.

And here's the drawback... why Nick Cole calls them «ghettos»: because Amazon will market your new book in a new genre to your existing fans, not to the fans of that genre.

Well, we wouldn't call it a revolution in the genre of the FPS, since it quite obviously is inspired by games like Halo and Half - Life, but from what we played and saw, we would lean strongly towards it being a new standard for how an FPS should be done on the Wii.

Short Pause: «In the video version of this week's show, Brent, Ben, Bender, and Frankie get together to discuss Tuesday's release of Sea of Thieves, the announcement of Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the rumors surrounding Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered, the possibility of Call of Duty tackling the battle royale genre, Geralt of Rivia in Soul Calibur VI, Bluepoint's next game, the rumors swirling around the next Splinter Cell, the latest update to Destiny 2's development roadmap, this week's new releases, and lots more!»

Big changes are in store for Call of Duty; Activision has announced that they will form a dedicated business unit for the franchise — to be lead by Activision Publishing's current Asia Pacific region boss Philip Earl — and are expanding it into new genres, geographies and digital business models.

Most hardcore gamers have found that Battlefield 3 brings something new to the table in terms of the FPS multiplayer genre, and have latched on to it and are now extolling it's virtues and casting out Call of Duty.

The problem with DmC is that it's stagnating a series that's been pushing the genre forward and instead of waiting for the Dragon's Dogma team to make DMC5 (they worked on previous DMC titles) Capcom is taking a gamble hoping that this new title will reel in Call of Duty levels of success and both fans of the original series & newcomers.

A few years ago, the space simulation and flight genre was a desolate empty place but with the rise of Kickstarter it offered developers a new platform to plug their game directly to gamers and they answered Frontier's call.

«In addition to continued catalogue sales, new downloadable content from Infinity Ward and a new Call of Duty release, we are excited about the opportunity to bring the franchise to new geographies, genres and players.»

Seeing the cash cow in Call of Duty, Activision has formed an entirely new development studio dedicated to a new game that will «extend the franchise into the action - adventure genre» for release in 2011.

«In addition to continued catalog sales, new downloadable content from Infinity Ward and a new Call of Duty release, we are excited about the opportunity to bring the franchise to new geographies, genres and players.»

It plans to expand the Call of Duty brand «with the same focus seen in its Blizzard Entertainment business unit» placing a focus on «high - margin digital online content and further the brand as the leading action entertainment franchise in new geographies, new genres and with new digital business models.»

In the last eight years, a lot has happened to the first - person shooter genre, and chief among those that influence this new Wolf game are the Call of Duty games.

On one hand, it's a sentimental journey to the roots of the PC gaming from the «90s (you could call it a tribute to Diablo 1), and on the other, it's our attempt to breathe new life into the H&S genre.

Modern Combat: Domination is a valiant attempt at trying to go head to head with shooter genre giants such as Call of Duty and Battlefield and is, to some extent, successful, but overall the title fails to bring anything new to the table, or build upon other titles.

Tencent has a history of supporting new game genres in China, where it operates globally renowned titles such as League of Legends, Cross-Fire, Dungeon & Fighter, Call of Duty Online, FIFA Online and Need for Speed, as well as many popular locally - developed games.

[1] In 2000 onwards, new variations of roguelikes incorporating other gameplay genres, thematic elements and graphical styles have become popular, and are sometimes called «roguelike - like», «rogue - lite» or «procedural death labyrinths» to reflect the variation from titles which mimic the gameplay of traditional roguelikes more faithfully.»

RPGamer has started a new column called Indie Corner where various indie developers of RPGs talk about various aspects of the genre or their current projects.

«The company is also for the first time announcing that a new game in the Call of Duty series is expected to be released in 2011 and that Sledgehammer Games, a newly formed, wholly owned studio, is in development on a Call of Duty game that will extend the franchise into the action - adventure genre.

I am absolutely certain they will be many many more additions to the BR genre as it grows in the industry, they are so many versions of the game in China it has generate a new genre called «Chicken - Eating Game».

Release Date: Nov 10, 2009 Genre: Action First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Game Series: Call of Duty Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 has been out for a year now and doesn't get as much attention as it's the newest sibling but it's still one of the top shooters available for any system.

Release Date: Nov 5, 2013 Developer: Infinity Ward Publisher: Activision Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Call of Duty Ghosts marks a new chapter in the Call of Duty franchise.

Behold the Kickmen is the newest entry into the genre I've liked to call «absurdist gaming,» joining the ranks of titles like Rocket League, Surgeon Simulator and Mount Your Friends.

When are so - called «clones» of great games no longer considered clones and instead just members of a new genre?

Titanfall and Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare brought new agility and aerial mobility to the genre, but it was Destiny, a flawed but innovative mix of shooter and MMO, that seemed to offer a true glimpse of the future.

When Jason West and Vince Zampella set up Respawn Entertainment in 2010, they had one ambition: to produce a new first - person shooter that would have as massive an impact on the genre as their previous creation: the Call of Duty series.

Ubisoft has announced they're bringing a new game to the genre, exclusively for Wii U. It's called ZombiU and it's one of eight titles that will be available from Ubisoft on Wii U.

A new project by Claudia Molitor, called Sonorama, is further reflective of the genre's shift to the mainstream.

Clint and the Chair A new genre of performance art — call it «Neo-Verity» — became shockingly vivid and visible in front of tens of millions this year.

a new genre of sci fi called climate fiction aka CLI FI for short, and stands for novels and movies which have climate themes.

Rollo, who claims to have invented a new genre of architecture he calls «Appalachian Gothic», is definitely not what you would call a mainstream advocate for sustainable living.

Both TIME mag and NYT are poised to report news of new literary and movie genre dubbed «cli fi» — coined by yours truly from my earlier «polar cities» work, one things leads to another — and the NYT story will be about «climate science education» issues and «climate change education» issues in higher education in USA and overseas...... so it's a story that interview academics and professors of science education etc...... and TIME mag will be about new NOAH movie by Darren A set 5000 years ago and TIME is calling it a «cli fi movie» on its cover March 24 issue, get ready.

This is creating a whole new genre of smartphones in 2018, what MediaTek likes to call «New Premium» — handsets that offer higher - end performance and features at mid-range pricnew genre of smartphones in 2018, what MediaTek likes to call «New Premium» — handsets that offer higher - end performance and features at mid-range pricNew Premium» — handsets that offer higher - end performance and features at mid-range prices.

Born out of passion for music, it is a call to arms for other metal maniacs that want to reminisce about the genre's early days while remaining hungry for the new blood keeping the scene alive.

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