Sentences with phrase «of the love affair between»

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The fight over whether the NYPD needs an inspector general has apparently led to the demise of the love affair between Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn.

Tung - Yen Chou's Taipei - Copenhagen told of a love affair between a denizen of Copenhagen (by some measures, the world's happiest city) and Taipei (one of the least happy).

At first blush a decorous literary costume drama, Campion's account of the love affair between John Keats and Fanny Brawne offers us total immersion in a world that's both familiar and fascinating, intimate and infinitely strange.

An impressionistic portrait of a love affair between a French woman and an American man.

Who: Bill Murray, Laura Linney, Olivia Williams, Olivia Colman and Samuel West What: The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley during the weekend in 1939 when the King of England visited upstate New York.

Perhaps this potential beginning of the end of the love affair between the 1 % and charter schools is behind the increasing push for privatized school turnarounds.

Where the book fell apart for me was in the highly implausible subject matter of a love affair between a high school student and her teacher, albeit a student teacher, but one who happens to live across the street and be friends with her mom.

It's still emerging, an arm of publishing that has been born of the love affair between authors who perceive no limits and the revolution of self - publishing that allowed it to be born as itself.

The end of the love affair between Amazon and the major legacy publishers came with the agency pricing model.

A special gallery is devoted to Gerstl's relationship with the leading Austrian composer Arnold Schönberg; the artist's friendship with Schönberg abruptly ended in 1908 upon the disclosure of the love affair between Gerstl and Schönberg's wife Mathilde.

As if a product of a love affair between Wes Anderson and Rene Magritte, Gil's creations for «Outside In Doors» range the gamut of curiosities, with a push and pull of reality and dreams that is unique and evocative.

Not exact matches

, a novella following the love affair between Lady Madeline Parker and Colonel Harland Sanders... «The only thing better than being swept away by the deliciousness of our Extra Crispy Chicken is being swept away by Harland Sanders himself,» George Felix, KFC's U.S. director of advertising, said in a statement.

The second thing we may note is that in the plot of each of this group of myths there is both a male and a female figure, and the love affair or marriage between them is closely associated with the renewal of growth, the chief purpose of the myth.

The Song of Songs eulogizes a love affair between two unmarried persons, though even some scholars have conspired to cover up the fact with heavy layers of allegorical interpretation.

In the movie Children of a Lesser God there is a stormy love affair between Sarah, deaf and mute, and James, a teacher at a school for the deaf.

Dr. Boli goes to the opera -LRB-» Giuditta tells the story of the doomed love affair between Octavio... and Giuditta, a beautiful woman with the brains of a gerbil»), observes Thanksgiving customs all over the world, teaches us history, and writes a play.

Ms. Cornett argues that the love affair between Almasy and Katherine «is of the very same emotional and spiritual and factual material that dramatic religious conversions are made of»» namely, a certain sequence of strong feelings, including the experience of being led to do something against your will.

And maybe that's the difference between the Principles of a Good Marriage and the real grit of living into a lifelong love affair: principles may be useful and helpful, but this is more than a performance, more than a checklist, more than a carefully negotiated list of behaviours and affirmations and role fulfillment and decisions.

This Western Shepherd's Pie is the result of a «love affair» between Idaho ® Potatoes and food bloggers first sparked at Camp Blogaway!

You'll still enjoy the oats you love with the healthy addition of seeds to soak up the liquid and lighten this morning concoction which happily results in the love child of an affair between overnight oats and chia seed pudding.

(TP, February) The love affair between Edward Heath and Edward Heath was surely one of the most enduring in all of politics.

The love affair between Shadow Leader of the House of Commons and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman seems to be well and truly over.

But despite the ancient love affair between the British and their kettles, such measurements were rightly recognized as not rising to the level of rigor deployed in the mapping of India.

Dalena Vintage was born from an ongoing love affair between one girl and her adoration of vintage clothing.

Founded in 2008, Dalena Vintage was born of an ongoing love affair between one girl and her adoration of vintage clothing.

Against the backdrop of 19th Century Paris and the famed Montmartre cabaret, this is the story of the doomed love affair between Christian (McGregor), a young poet, and Satine (Kidman), a courtesan and performer at the Moulin Rouge.

This unique love story, based on a novelette by Denis Diderot and with dialogue written by Jean Cocteau, follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she connives to initiate a scandalous affair between her aristocratic ex-lover and a prostitute.

I'm always interested to see which American titles resonate with the Cesar voters: this year it was two 2007 titles, «There Will Be Blood» and «Into the Wild,» while the nomination of low - key romance «Two Lovers» (yet to be released at home, reviewed here) continues the odd, long - standing love affair between the French and director James Gray.

Her band mates fill the traditional Afterschool Special roles of victim (Lori Petty, of a car), victim (Shelly Cole, of rape), and addict (Drea de Matteo, of bad men, bad liquor, and snort), and a rare she - October, he - July love affair blossoms between Jacki and the robotic Animal («Buffy the Vampire Slayer's» Marc Blucas)-- his character probably so named in the manner that tall men are dubbed «shorty» and fat men «slim.»

The drama chronicles the love affair between Blanchett's Carol, the married mother of a young daughter, and Mara's Therese, a department store clerk.

The challenges in adapting a novel about the romance between two people where one of them is dead from the outset is obvious, but the film never skirts this fact, instead embracing it and using flashbacks and Justin's memories as a recurring them to show the evolving love affair between him and Tessa.

Set against the backdrop of war - torn Liberia, The Last Face follows a love affair between Dr. Wren Petersen (Theron), the director of an international aid organization, and Dr. Miguel Leon (Bardem), a relief - aid doctor.

Besides «Phoenix,» Criterion has two more Blu - ray releases: David Lean's «Brief Encounter,» about an emotional love affair between a married woman and a stranger in 1930's England, and «The Kennedy Films of Robert Drew & Associates,» a series of three documentaries and one poetic short about JFK on the campaign trail and in the oval office.

Soon, a torrid love affair develops between the two — a taboo romance that rouses the ghost of Laurent's dead wife, who won't rest until blood flows.

The Frodo / Sam / Gollum story not nearly as involving as the visceral bombast of the Helm's Deep line (itself softened by a pair of sickly flashbacks meant to flesh out the love affair between Aragorn and the elf Arwen (Liv Tyler)-RRB- nor the awe and humour of the Ent storyline, a certain impatience manifests itself as an urge to indulge in frustrated, mocking laughter.

Indeed, Ivory will win because he's due, and deservedly so, both for his astutely configured adaptation of André Aciman's acclaimed novel of the same name — about the love affair between two men that plays out against the background of a dreamy Mediterranean summer — and as a tribute to his 44 - year working partnership (and romantic relationship) with Ismail Merchant.

Based on the Patricia Highsmith novel «The Price of Salt,» «Carol» follows the forbidden love affair between a young shop clerk (Rooney Mara) and an older woman amidst a difficult divorce (Cate Blanchett).

That's one of the best things about «Carol,» director Todd Haynes» glittering adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's scandalous 1952 novel «The Price of Salt,» about a furtive love affair between two women.

Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a jazz musician, scraps by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to frail the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

In 1952, Highsmith published The Price of Salt, about a lesbian love affair between a young shop clerk (and aspiring artist) and a married sophisticate.

The main focus of the story is the love affair between US president Franklin D Roosevelt and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley, which comes to a head in June 1939, when the American leader was visited at his upstate New York cottage by Bertie and Elizabeth.

Gabrielle (R for sexuality) Romance drama about the unlikely love affair between two members (Alexandre Landry and Gabrielle Marion - Rivard) of a choir for mentally - challenged individuals.

This fascinating first contact between Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman kicked off one of cinema's greatest — and most controversial — love affairs.

At no point has it felt like a tsunami of buzz, but the film has impressed everyone who's seen it, telling the story of an obsessive friendship turned quasi love affair between two young female friends that turns darker and more tragic as jealousy takes hold.

While the battle at the center of the film is an external one — between a misogynist and a champion of gender equality — the film is balanced out by an internal struggle with questions of identity, as King attempts to reconcile her marriage to a man with her homosexuality, and a love affair with another woman.

Starring Michelle Williams, Matthias Schoenaerts, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sam Riley, Ruth Wilson, and Margot Robbie, directed by Saul Dibb («The Duchess «-RRB-, and scored by Alexandre Desplat (yep, this movie is loaded with top - tier talent), the adaptation of Irene Nemirovsky «s novel details the love affair between young French woman Lucille and the German officer assigned to watch her in Nazi - occupied France.

The film team review Todd Haynes's adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel about the lesbian love affair between a New York socialite and a young shop clerk

It's tempting to say that people who are sick of conventional Hollywood love stories will find a bracing alternative here but, unfortunately, Scott Pilgrim isn't much of a love story, unless the affair you're interested in is the one between a boy and his cultural totems.

This unique love story follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she connives to initiate a scandalous affair between her aristocratic ex-lover and a prostitute.

After exploring the complications of young love in his Sundance champ Like Crazy, director Drake Doremus returns to the festival with another relationship drama, Breathe In, this time about the affair between a married man and a teenaged girl.