Sentences with phrase «of a single character from»

Stewart Brand, Leigh Phillips, Matt Ridley, Steven Pinker, Nick Srnicek, Mark Lynas: they sound like the modulated voice of a single character from some nightmarish modernist novel.

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In The Man Who Walked Around the World, Glaswegian character actor Robert Carlyle strides down a rugged mountain path, telling the story of young John Walker's rise from farm boy to shopkeeper to whisky magnate in a single, uninterrupted and utterly captivating 6 1/2 minute take.
It's an enlightening exercise, really, envisioning a story like this one from the perspective of a single, seemingly minor character.
He differs from Whitehead on a major point: «I do not agree with Samuel Butler, Whitehead, or Teilhard de Chardin that it follows from the mental character of the macroscopic world that the single atomies must have mental character or potentiality.
However, modern science has shown us that the table is not finally understood as a single entity but rather as a society of entities exceedingly different in character from the smooth, hard, passive, still, impenetrable surface we seem to experience.
Instead of this single unity, we offer children — Algebra, from which nothing follows; Geometry, from which nothing follows; Science, from which nothing follows; History, from which nothing follows; a Couple of Languages, never mastered; and lastly, most dreary of all, Literature, represented by plays of Shakespeare, with philological notes and short analyses of plot and character to be in substance committed to memory.
In seeking to make their office a means of elevating the character of the entire Church, the great reforming Popes had stimulated the growth of a bureaucracy at headquarters which under less able successors, some of them far from single - minded, attracted men who desired prestige, wealth, and power.
The establishment of the innocent and genuine character of this benevolent moralist (Jesus), and the rescuing it from the imputation of imposture, which has resulted from artificial systems [E.g., The immaculate conception of Jesus, his deification, the creation of the world by him, his miraculous powers, his resurrection and visible ascension, his corporeal presence in the Eucharist, the Trinity, original sin, atonement, regeneration, election, orders of Hierarchy, etc.] invented by ultra-Christian sects, unauthorized by a single word ever uttered by GOD!
Single Cask Single Malt is a particularly premium class of Single Malt in which each bottle comes from an individual ageing cask, showing all its own distinct character, instead of being created by blending together the contents of various casks to provide uniformity of colour and taste.
To assess whether characters of both races were being treated equally, the researchers cropped out a single character from each clip, either white or black, and turned off the sound.
We further assessed ILS using insertions and deletions (indels)(69), because they have less homoplasy (convergence) than single nucleotides (SM9), and unlike gene trees, indels can be examined as discrete characters mapped to a reference tree without the added inference of constructing trees from them.
There have been many amazing series devoted to fashion and style, like the oh so perfect Gossip Girl, from the wardrobe, to the locations and the psychology of the characters that managed to inspire us in every single episode.
The site is of the regional character inviting personals from the territory of the UK, however, international singles can also register in their data base if they are interested in the UK dating.
Your basic membership is completely free, and it unlocks 30 dating singles profiles, half of them random and half of them selected from the interests lists you have specified during character creation.
Being the most popular and widely used active online dating website, plenty of fish comprises all sorts of characters and users from across the world, including the ratchet and hardcore party singles.
Describe your appearance, type of character, likes, ideas and demands to the single person from Romania.
Dating a Cancer man — not the shadowy character from The X-Files, but a potential mate born between June 21 and July 22 — is BBW Romance features 1000 \'s of single bbw men and women looking to date online.
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Tonight's new NBC sitcom from the producers of HBO's «Dream On» hands us still one more batch of self - consciously quirky, single, more - or-less charming twentysomething characters and lets them hang for a half - hour reading faux Woody Allen lines.
The film revives a mode of storytelling without a single protagonist, flowing from one group of characters to another.
Ironically, given a show that so clearly wants to touch its audience — from that weighty one - word title on down — we have met, apart from Martin, hardly a single character who incorporates more than the hint of an actual person.
And there's a hidden triumph in the supporting cast from the always - reliable character actor Bill Camp (Black Mass, Midnight Special), whose spectacular, hideously convincing wipe - out as a guy called Harlan Eustice, in the course of a single night, sets much of the plot in motion.
Not long after our intrepid heroes» arrival in Hollywood, there's a big showdown including most of the characters from the film, and this single scene probably packs in as much madcap insanity as the whole running time of Meet the Feebles.
Playing a middle - aged, single father with convincing charm, Gandolfini's portrayal of this vulnerable character is a far cry from the Tony Soprano tough guy he has become famous for.
Each player selects from a huge roster of characters that span the entire single player stories and then are dumped into an arena.
Moreover, in what's arguably a more brazen case of cinematic larceny, director Daniel Espinosa, best - known for the 2012 thriller Safe House, swipes his anti-gravity stylistics from Alfonso Cuarón, opening the film with a single, very long, VFX - heavy take that sends the camera around in gentle swoops from character to floating character as the space station itself tumbles slowly around its axis.
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The Dardennes» films thrive on intimacy when it comes to exploring single characters, but the story they've devised here could have benefited from some branching out; deviating from relegating nearly all the developments to a too - small ensemble of supporting players.
It may not be the 30 - plus characters Scarlett Johansson recently revealed will share a single scene in the anticipated Avengers epic, but a new photo shared by Robert Downey Jr. from the set of Avengers: Infinity War and it features a team - up fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe have not yet seen.
This version is coming to Nintendo Switch in Spring of 2018 and includes character skins from the wildly popular (although sadly only single player) Breath of the Wild.
There isn't a single redeemable thing about the movie, from its paper - thin plot to the one - dimensional characters, but most upsetting is the giant waste of talent on display.
What it does have is yet another likeable character performance by Queen Latifah (Beauty Shop, Taxi), who single - handedly saves the picture from being a complete waste, although the shoddiness of the material eventually does the film in.
Needless to say, I have seen every single thing that this character has been a part of from the original HBO special to the actual Broadway show in NYC.
Take Robin Williams Genie from Aladdin, and make every single character a variant of him.
There's no master recipe list so you're left to experiment every single time, and there really isn't much of a need to do it at all because the odd quests that you get from characters don't often ask for items that need to be synthesized.
Many of the character models and animations are noticeably recycled from MVC3, except a change in art style from bold comic - book style outlines and colors to a move movie - like, subdued look doesn't seem to mesh with those models as well as Capcom had perhaps intended — every single one of the all - new characters seems to look and fit in better.
While the narrative flow of Woodrow's character in Bellflower is presented as a relentless succession of inter-related episodes, I'd argue that everything in the film is either reconstructed or projected by Woodrow from a single point in the film.
Pick from a selection of characters equipped with super-powered arms, and use simple motion or button controls to dish out highly strategic beatdowns in select stages of the single - player campaign or even in one - on - one matches.
The cast of the ever - expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe is so large that it would be damn near impossible to fit every single character from every single film into the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War.
Spanning five seasons and several made - for - TV movies from 1993 through 1998, it told a single epic narrative featuring a host of characters and their several interweaving subplots.
From the literal, physical journey of one single heart from one human to another in Heal the Living, to the metaphorical way the heart keeps going even when it stops pumping blood in A Ghost Story, via the discovery of intimacy and the baring of the soul that the characters of Moonlight, Certain Women, Call me By Your Name and God's Own Country all experience as they open up their hearts to life and love - and all that they entail - these films kickstarted my heart, and let the engine rFrom the literal, physical journey of one single heart from one human to another in Heal the Living, to the metaphorical way the heart keeps going even when it stops pumping blood in A Ghost Story, via the discovery of intimacy and the baring of the soul that the characters of Moonlight, Certain Women, Call me By Your Name and God's Own Country all experience as they open up their hearts to life and love - and all that they entail - these films kickstarted my heart, and let the engine rfrom one human to another in Heal the Living, to the metaphorical way the heart keeps going even when it stops pumping blood in A Ghost Story, via the discovery of intimacy and the baring of the soul that the characters of Moonlight, Certain Women, Call me By Your Name and God's Own Country all experience as they open up their hearts to life and love - and all that they entail - these films kickstarted my heart, and let the engine roar.
Personally, though, in either J - Adventure or the new single player Arcade mode, I didn't find too much difference between characters in regards to combat style, aside from the marquee special attacks of course.
Q: With «The Wedding Singer,» then «50 First Dates,» and now this, we see a progression of your characters from young folks to single parents.
Yet it is nonetheless an accomplishment of sorts that not a single character in the entire film manages to establish an identity discrete from his or her narrative obligations.
The menu selections are still separately encoded from the animated background, but instead of popping up as a single box with text, they appear with individual character clipart and designs in a manner that blends with the background.
As cheesy as this sounds, it's actually an enjoyable mashup of characters and clips, mixing up the right moments from different movies to make this feel like a single movie worth watching.
Some characters show up out of nowhere and are introduced with a single line of dialogue; others disappear from the plot without ever being addressed.
The gameplay doesn't vary too much from the single player campaign with the main change being that upgrades to your character drop much more frequently on the map, creating quite the frenzy of a battle indeed.
These constant tactical decisions make Fire Emblem Warriors more thoughtful and rewarding, giving you an excuse to hop from character to character instead of sticking with a single favorite.
Forward progression in both single and multiplayer mode comes from sticking to one of the four characters classes, and earning experience for completing Campaign missions or Invasion waves, the two modes featured in the game.
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