Sentences with phrase «of classic genres»

Placing emphasis on stylistic elements instead of the overarching photographic medium, the contemporary collection cites how the conventions of classic genres, such as portraiture, landscapes and architectural, are developed through new practice.

In his characteristic combination of painting and stitching, Michael Raedecker creates figurative paintings incorporating all of the classic genres of painting.

With the introduction of Steam and other digital download services, the indie game development scene has greatly expanded, allowing the return of classic genres that were previously thought to be unviable.

Spanning genres of classic genres and new age Jazz, Blues, Rock, Soul, Pop and Samba, the stage is set for an exciting evening Downtown

During the fMRI session, participants had to listen to snippets of classic genre songs and provide pleasure values on a scale from 1 to 4 in real time.

The end result is a modernized interpretation of a classic genre.

A combination of old - school, first - person dungeon crawler gameplay and updated visuals, this indie game certainly has what it takes to offer fans of this classic genre with a new adventure.

Yet the style, unique framing device and top - shelf execution are what ultimately help sell this mash - up of classic genre filmmaking with new - school tropes.

The New School will present its first arts festival, which will explore the relevance of the classic genre of Noir and evaluate its meaning today.

Light Fall is a 2D platformer that pushes the boundaries of this classic genre with its innovative game mechanic called Shadow Core.

He would proclaim to us all that we've finally come across a puzzler with a straightforward mechanic that could rival the likes of Pac - Man and Tetris in the pantheon of classic genre examples.

Sometimes you just want a bit of classic genre gaming — a straight - up open world RPG with plenty of things to do and choices to make, perhaps sprinkled... Continue reading

Sometimes you just want a bit of classic genre gaming — a straight - up open world RPG with plenty of things to do and choices to make, perhaps sprinkled with a few unobtrusive modern twists, and beautifully presented.

It doesn't bring a lot of new elements to the table, besides a few expressions only us folk from south of the Equator will understand, but it succeeds at being a good new version of a classic genre and a very decent nostalgia bomb for those out there thirsty for some arcade fun.

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There's a reason just about every list of recommended personal finance books includes this classic of the genre.

The fact is that over the years many songs from many genres have told stories that resonate with millions of listeners; that's how «hits» become timeless classics.

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Just this week, Newsweek served up an instant classic in the journalistic genre of «laugh to keep from crying» miscues about religion.

Prominent Christian publishers such as Thomas Nelson and Zondervan offer extensive lines of novels in the «Amish romance» genre but little in terms of Christian classics and no poetry in a contemporary vein.

In addition to being a classic case of biting the hand that feeds you, Martha's tirade against bloggers thrust the genre of food and craft blogs into the blogger vs. journalist debate.

There I only gave it a B + as a book of rock criticism, partly on the basis of its too - encyclopedic style, but in retrospect, my sense is the power of its basic ideas will make it something of a classic of the genre.

The only rock Christian songs I really like include many by U2, «Spirit in the Sky» by Norman Greenbaum, and «One Toke Over the Line» by Brewer and Shipley, None of these groups were part of the Christian music genre, but their songs are classics.

Modernity has added a new genre of theater to the classic tragedy and comedy: the absurdist drama that displays precisely an absence of dramatic coherence.

They are perfection of the classic pb cookie genre in both taste and looks, and I've never gotten so many compliments on such a humble cookie.

The last Sunday night of each month, Cabaret at The MERC features the most memorable songs and catchy tunes are performed live; themed evenings include the best of Broadway, classic films, beloved songwriters, specific eras and genres.

So what better time to look back at some other classics of the genre, unsurprisingly featuring the great feuds between Arsenal and Manchester United no less than three times!

Since it has happened, of course, there have been a rash of comparisons with classics of the novelty bet genre as life in outer space (1,000 / 1), life in Elvis (2,000 / 1) and big scaly dinosaur life in Loch Ness (500/1).

Her recent piece on waterbirth, Evidence on the Safety of Water Birth, is a classic in this genre.

Not Daily Mail readers, that's for sure: «Prime Minister mauls best - selling author Hilary Mantel over «plastic princess made for breeding» jibe», a classic of its genre, and one my 22 year old self would thoroughly approved of had I written something similar for my then employer.

I enjoy a pretty wide variety of genres (including fantasy, historical, mystery, classic, literary fiction, non-fiction, memoirs), although I tend to steer clear of «fluffy» chick lit (think The Shopaholic series) and erotica.

It was hard to narrow down which Heyer novel to pick, because she wrote a lot of them, and many are considered classics in the genre.

I love reading and listening to just about any kind of music with my favorite genre being classic rock.

I love music of quality, genres with a little patina, such as Motown or classic rock, really capture me.

My interests are youtubing (I am a narrator on YouTube that also makes amv's for my channel), drawing, cosplaying, enjoying music of all kinds, video games (I enjoy playing all genres of games, from the classic SNES to newer games.

Classic rock, blues, and reggae are my tunes of choice, but I'll listen to most non-electronic genres.

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The game is based on the novel of the same name by award - winning author, Christopher Brookmyre, and sees the player take on the role of protagonist Heather Quinn as she negotiates a variety of levels, all of which reference classic games and genres of years gone by.

With The Dark Eye: Memory, Daedalic Entertainment produces a very classic - style adventure game, which manages to emerge among other same genre titles, trying to give a second life to this kind of game.

It isn't as great as «The Poseidon Adventure,» but it's still one of the classics of classics in its genre.

[A] descendant of film noir, the film resorts to classic motifs of the genre to suggest an inescapable and destructive presence, destiny, which comes hand in hand with errors in the political and social system.

The follow - up to Street Fighter IV further redefines the fighting game genre with classic 2D Street Fighter fighting action, a host of new and returning characters, more advanced online gameplay, new ultra combos and much more.

With engaging performances from Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah, the movie, which follows a workaholic (Hanks» Allen Bauer) as he falls for an honest - to - goodness mermaid (Hannah's Madison), is an agreeable romantic comedy that's deservedly become a minor classic of the genre.

And while the film definitely has a silly side to it (McConaughey's character even has a nasty run of bad luck with animals biting him), it's hardly comparable to a genre classic like «There's Something About Mary.»

David Gelb's new film is so dependent on the classic standbys of the genre, and so slight in every other regard, that it immediately draws attention to just how creaky they've gotten over the years

War, the Game is a title that all strategy lovers should try out at least once in order to see how smaller teams can innovate by taking the classic concepts of the genre and turning them into something new.

Flockers is a modern day take on the classic A to B puzzle genre with a generous helping of dark humour for good measure.

The Last Story is not the last classic japanese RPG, as it diverges deeply from the tradition of the genre, lacking some of its core elements and borrowing something from others.

Brilliantly shot, acted and with a great story, this is a fine picture that is almost a forgotten classic of the genre.

That's the beauty of it; it transcends genres, generations and time, a modern classic.

Taking notes from the classics of the genre mentioned earlier, Annihilation is a beautiful, smart, and occasionally terrifying cerebral thrill ride that will leave your mind blown when all is said and done.