But while some critics have hailed the pic as a return to Kurosawa's earlier «straight» horror films, like «Pulse» or «Cure,» it in fact represents a conscious move away from past phantasmagoric stylizations to evoke the horrors
of modern existence in plain sight and form.
Chris Johanson is renowned for installations and paintings that depict the hope and despair of contemporary life as we deal with the crushing
conformity of modern existence.
Photo London Talks 2018: To celebrate being awarded Photo London Master of Photography 2018, Edward Burtynsky discusses with William A. Ewing a selection of his work, which studies the
complexity of modern existence.
(See Norman Cousins, Anatomy of an Illness [Bantam, 1981]; Vine Deloria, The
Metaphysics of Modern Existence [Harper & Row, 1979]; Ivan Illich, Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health [Random House, 1976]; Thomas S. Szasz, The Myth of Mental Illness [Harper & Row, 1974].)
At least in part because of what historian William R. Hutchison has identified as the «adaptionist» impulse within the American liberal tradition, mainline religion has partaken heavily of the diminished
certitudes of modern existence.
Do the
dynamics of modern existence plump the temporal sulcus to send college graduates for a lifetime of highly social or even altruistic endeavors, impelling them to apply directly to Teach for America rather than an internship in the mergers and acquisitions department of a white - shoe Wall Street firm?
In spite of the faint praise with which it has generally been greeted, The Weather Man struck me as an insightful exploration of dissatisfaction despite the relative
comfort of our modern existence.
Unshackle yourself from the
burdens of your modern existence and truly awaken your senses by choosing to undertake a silent meditation retreat in a forest refuge in southern Thailand.
A wonderful shot of an apartment block, designed in the spirit of the French modernist Le Corbusier, it presents an abstract, dispassionate
view of modern existence - notably the relationship between the individual, his community and his surroundings.
«Scaria's barren cells, built to house the masses, express what the press information calls «the painful
truth of modern existence» as well as «environmental destruction and [the] exploitation of natural resources.»
In various works on paper and canvas, we see pop, narrative tableaus depicting an spirit of joy, as well as a concern for the heavier, threatening
aspects of modern existence.
Incorporating elements of Western commerce and trash culture, Haberny explores the
havoc of modern existence in his own manic style.
Winner of an International Emmy Award in the TV Movie / Mini-Series category and a Peabody Award, Black Mirror explores the darkest
corners of modern existence.
6 ways to put an end to the «press 1 for...» customer experience (The Next Web) If, like me, you consider IVR (Interactive Voice Response) systems part of the
bane of modern existence, you may find this interesting.
He is renowned for immersive installations that depict the hope and despair of contemporary life as we deal with the crushing
conformity of modern existence.
To celebrate being awarded Photo London Master of Photography 2018, Edward Burtynsky discusses with William A. Ewing a selection of his work, which studies the
complexity of modern existence.