If 2012's Tomb Raider reboot represented something
of an identity crisis for a Lara who professed psychological trauma at being forced to kill while demonstrating a penchant for the endless repetition of that very act, Rise Of The Tomb Raider represents the transference of that identity crisis to the game..
Not exact matches
Silicon Valley is facing an
identity crisis — once the poster child
for futuristic innovation, it's increasingly seen as a bunch
of rich white guys chasing money at the expense
of everybody else, including their employees and society at large.
You can't really say that all the laffs that comics have extracted from McConaughey's ads have brought on an
identity crisis for Lincoln — «What kind
of luxury carbuyer wants to get into conversations with a bull?»
Increasingly losing relevance among customers, «Snapdeal has been having an
identity crisis for the last couple
of years,» Sanchit Vir Gogia, chief analyst at Delhi - based Greyhound Research, had said in July 2016.
It is a sustained meditation on Jewish messianism and its political implications
for the State
of Israel's perpetual
identity crisis.
Popular delusions such as the transgender craze offer simplistic explanations and solutions
for the multidimensional life
crises of identity.
As pointed out in Chapter 3, a key factor in the successful resolution
of the intimacy
crisis is the possession
of a firm sense
of personal
identity as a foundation
for intimate relationships.
1) Copenhagen demonstrated that global governance has overreached itself; 2) The
crisis provokes a shift away from idealistic globalism, back to pragmatic concerns; 3) «Global consensus» established by «experts» is not and has never been genuine; 4) The institutions
of global governance prove unable to resolve their
identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5) Global governance pays the bill
for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision
for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts
for a survival approach.
Most seem to think that we're in the midst
of an
identity crisis, one that will determine the shape and direction
of the North American church
for many years to come.
BaB got «optimistic»
for a minute, and it gave me a major
crisis of identity.
For the umpteenth year running, the term «
identity crisis» has been wheeled out yet again as fans either demand a racing utopia
of the future, or V8 Valhalla
of the past.
There are many successful women out there, who, when they become moms, have a bit
of an
identity crisis because it seems like they can't continue their own paths, like they have to give themselves up
for the baby.
This is because support
for democracy and self - determination were based in part upon the assumption that such things were an intrinsic part
of their Western
identity — to find this heritage denied by those they wished to join meant a loss
of identity and corresponding political ideological
crisis.
The sweary joshing
of chief -
of - staff Nicholas, played by a swaggering Sope Dirisu, with conscientious, quietly ambitious, and gay, Sam (a beautifully anguished Simon Lennon), soon becomes sinister and is the backdrop
for an
identity crisis — both political and sexual —
of the conflicted protagonist.
«Let's not legislate
for tolerance by being intolerant,» she argues in today's piece, claiming that the nation could be poised to «lose a generation
of British Muslims to a tormented
identity crisis» if we don't «relentlessly pursue a very British Islam».
For me too, it has become somewhat
of a fashion
identity crisis.
It's nice to see DICE returning to the roots
of what makes this series so amazing, and I'm happy that,
for the first time in years, a new Battlefield game doesn't feel like it is in the middle
of an
identity crisis.
Take Bolt
for example, the loveable and stunningly adorable main character who, in less than 90 minutes, shows a wide spectrum
of emotions and behavior, ranging from self - realization, denial and
identity crisis.
Seems that with Machete Kills, along with lowering my standards
of moviegoing entertainment (I paid $ 8.75 to see Miss San Antonio, not Mel Gibon... or even a Chuck Sheen who's seemingly undergoing an
identity crisis as he's credited as Carlos Estévez
for the first time in... well, years), I've also gone ahead and broken a long - standing moviegoing rule
of mine — to avoid seeing a sequel before getting to see the original first.
Somewhat similarly, the new trailer
for Project X is suffering from a bit
of an
identity crisis, the beginning putting a heavy focus on the reactions from test screenings, but then that issue completely gives way to absolutely raucous footage from the film.
Grace
of Monaco, which follows Grace Kelly as she deals with a
crisis of marriage and
identity along with political turmoil, was originally slated
for a limited release on November 17 and Foxcatcher was set to premiere on December 20.
Dr. Molefi Asante, father
of the director, suggests that the holiday was born more out
of a cultural
crisis than an
identity crisis because, historically, African - American school kids have had «two sets
of notes, one
for the test, one
for the truth.»
For Grace, it's a
crisis of marriage and
identity during a dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles De Gaulle and a looming French military invasion
of the principality in the early 1960s.
Now that era and time have been re-created in Battle
of the Sexes, a terrific new film that isn't just about that infamous match but also equal rights and pay
for women as well as the sexual
identity crisis King was going through at the time.
I discovered a litany
of bogus character traits
for the title character that paint a picture
of an entitled, conniving, cheating, vapid, disloyal, snotty, conformist white girl going through a phony personality
crisis so she can put - on her next «Basic» (à la «Ingrid Goes West»)
identity as one more white female college student in New York City with rocks in her head.
Heather Hough, Emily Penner, Joe Witte, are authors
of «
Identity crisis: Multiple measures and the identification
of schools under ESSA,» published in August 2016 by Policy Analysis
for California Education.
Wisconsin Republicans looking to win a U.S. Senate seat that's been in Democratic control
for more than 50 years are facing an ideological
identity crisis as they wrestle with what type
of candidate they want to field
for the open spot.
Identity crisis: Multiple measures and the identification
of schools under ESSA Policy Analysis
for California Education analysis by Heather Hough, Emily Penner, Joe Witte
After losing its mantle as most popular sedan to the Toyota Camry in 1997, the Ford Taurus went through a bit
of an
identity crisis, but it's back with a vengeance
for the 2010 model year with a whole new platform.
Those two» wins»
for the Venza fully encompass the
identity crisis of the Crosstour.
Click To TweetThat mental / emotional connection is great
for making readers turn pages, but pulling readers out from one mental, emotional, and physical sense
of self and plopping them into another one without warning can create an
identity crisis.
The game suffers from a bit
of an
identity crisis in my opinion, but the shiny production qualities tend to compensate
for that.
The obvious irony
of a dinosaur functioning as the analogue
for Yooka - Laylee's key inspiration defines the unfortunate
identity crisis that plagues much
of the overall experience.
Copyright issues might make the prospect
of new titles impossible so spiritual successors might be necessary (
For example Bayonetta being the successor to Devil May Cry), or the franchise suffers from an
identity crisis when localized like with Puyo Puyo, or games having inconsistent releases cause confusion like the infamous Final Fantasy I to VI problem.
It hasn't always been smooth sailing though,
for a while the series seemed to be in the midst
of an
identity crisis with entries like Ratchet and Clank All 4 One trying to crack competitive multiplayer and Ratchet and Clank Full Frontal Assault putting a focus on tower defence gameplay.
Some
of these ideas might seem too distinct
for the taste
of some platformer fans that may bring up the complaint that Legends suffers from an
identity crisis but the game ties them up so neatly within the structure
of the game and keeps it aesthetically consistent that it doesn't seem that big
of an issue.
Yet another massively disappointing 2017 release from EA (you can check out our review here), Need
for Speed: Payback is a game riddled with technical issues, a tremendous case
of identity crisis (it doesn't know if it wants to be Need
for Speed, Forza Horizon, Burnout or Fast & Furious) and, the biggest offender
of them all, lootboxes everywhere.
Hugh Steers (1962 — 1995) was celebrated
for his allegorical painting that captured the emotional and political tenor
of New York in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly the impact
of queer
identity and the AIDS
crisis.
The decision was a messy one, carrying the baggage
of both a financial and
identity crisis for the school.
In the immediate aftermath
of 9/11, as in week one, two, three and so on Ansari in his columns speculated on endless war, the
identity of the war makers, the civil liberties
crisis, race, surveillance, garrison state, action movies, the intersections
of our foreign policy with our domestic scenes, and how bad could it all get
for him.
Various & Gould is a German artistic duo best known
for their mural depiction
of serious themes like migration, (sexual)
identity, death and financial
crisis, doing it in a playful, intuitive way.
«Increasing security costs, the pervasive use
of social security numbers as universal identifiers, and the fact that policy is often multiple steps behind criminals leads to an
identity crisis that screams
for a new way
of protecting
identity,» says Catheryne Nicholson, CEO
of BlockCypher.
As I prepare
for Aubrey's college graduation and Ethan's high school graduation (only 20 days apart), and the realization is setting in that we are going to be «empty - nesters», I feel like I am faced with an
identity crisis of sorts.
Personally, I like the all white owl — not having colored eyes isn't any more
of an
identity crisis that having pencils sticking out
of your noggin... Add a couple plumed pencils
for your color.