Sentences with phrase «of this story by»

The movie is a love letter to the forgotten musical (remember, most of the Academy voters are on the older side), the creativity of the story by writer - director Damien Chazelle is incredible, and the performances by Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are some of the best of the year.
Based on actual events, «The Meeting» is an adaptation of a story by Irving Faught, the Administrator of the Oklahoma Securities Commission.
They reversed the trend of apocalyptic narrative: instead of thrusting the decisive change out of the plot into the consummation, they brought the symbols of the end into the midst of the crisis of the story by applying them to Jesus.
Whereas the text of that 1997 Garden Grove passion sought to dilute the theological notion of sin (and edited it out of the Lord's Prayer), Golijov diffuses the high irony of the story by excising the single «minded meanness of the temple cabal.
They changed the narrative of the story by how they characterized Mike Brown in the minds of their viewers.
Too often we are distracted from the message of these stories by their miraculous nature.
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They will demonstrated understanding of those stories by engaging in acting out portions of the text and becoming characters in the story, accompanied by their grown - up.
According to deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, there has been no clear definitive denial of the story by the NPP, which is rather blaming the NDC «just for sympathy votes».
A traveling project that has collected tens of thousands of stories by everyday people has rolled into Buffalo.
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday decried the fabrication of stories by Nigerians, even as he debunked claims of a robbery incident in...
The Council has taken no other steps to address the city's lead problem in the face of a series of stories by Investigative Post over the past year - and - a-half.
(The campaign tried to get out ahead of that story by releasing a statement in advance of its publication).
Diaz Sr., in his usual way, got out in front of this story by issuing his letter yesterday.
Following a series of stories by Investigative Post last month that aired on WGRZ and published in Artvoice: The Buffalo Sewer Authority, which treats Cheektowaga's sewage, proposed several options to reduce the -LSB-...]
The movement on the measures comes amid a federal trial over the department's use of stop and frisk, and it follows a series of stories by The Associated Press that revealed how city police systematically listened in on sermons, hung out at cafes and other public places, infiltrated colleges and photographed people as part of a broad effort to prevent terrorist attacks.
Full marks to Gollancz for publishing this collection of stories by one of Britain's consistently finest science fiction writers — but it, and other book publishers, would be doing themselves, writers and readers a favour by providing more outlets for short fiction.
Tamblyn tells BuzzFeed that she hopes «to elicit some fresh, challenging conversations and examinations of who we are as a society» by flipping the gender norms, and says the book is about «survivors of rape and the commodification, denigration, and manipulation of their stories by everyone from the American media to the judicial system,» as well as also being «a story about how we dangerously demonize and mythologize women.»
The overcomplicated plot is indeed just an excuse to tie together a melange of colorful and hilarious vignettes — the Coen brothers recognize the meaninglessness of the story by showing us in the end that no kidnapping actually occurred.
Former English professor Craven makes a case for the cultural importance of stories by making a decidedly grim fairy tale, a modern twist on an ancient tradition, and winds up with an imaginative take on society's fascination with horror.
The first thinks that it lessens the power of its story by shying away from explicit nudity in its sex scenes.
The first think that it lessens the power of its story by shying away from explicit nudity in its sex scenes.
Based on a series of stories by the Boston Globe's Spotlight team, Tom McCarthy's biographical drama received widespread critical acclaim.
Jesus» Son brings the stories of Denis Johnson to the screen, adapted from his own collection of stories by the same name.
Spielberg leans into that aspect of her story by having Streep spend the entire film surrounded by powerful white men who constantly lord over her and invade her space so they can override her position.
As Welles scholar François Thomas explains in one of the bonuses on the Blu - ray, this adaptation of a story by Isak Dinesen (aka Karen Blixen) wasn't considered a Welles picture (despite his participation as director, co-writer and co-star) as much as a vehicle for French acting treasure Jeanne Moreau.
Not only does this lose the immediacy of the story by presenting it all as a flashback, but it draws out the film's running time with unnecessary over-explanation.
Although Francisco Goya is the central character of this story by Forman and co-screenwriter Jean - Claude Carriere (Birth, The Unbearable Lightness of Being), the film isn't really about him, merely using him as a historical and thematic vessel for which to spotlight the Inquisition, Revolution, and events that transpired during his time.
The big hump of the story by Joseph Muszynski and Christina Mengert is that something happened a long time ago between Diane and Grace that caused the estrangement.
«Hap and Leonard» (Sundance TV): Based on the series of stories by Joe Lansdale, this anthology series follows the adventures of best friends Hap Collins and Leonard Pine.
What has seemed a lusciously produced but fairly minor pleasure gathers force and by the final scenes acquires the high - wire daring of a story by Nabokov or Borges.
And just as we are pulled along every step of the way of this story by the players involved in it, so too are we kept enthralled by David Fincher's magisterial camerawork.
On the walls of the San Francisco workshop are framed first drafts of stories by writers such as Amy Tan (The Joy Luck Club) and Po Bronson (The Nudist on the Late Shift), each crisscrossed with red and black ink.

Not exact matches

Hundreds gather in the New York Crystal Palace, the iron - and - glass exhibition hall at the center of the World's Fair, to watch a man standing on a platform four stories high, suspended by a single taut rope.
«Silencing our stories deprives customers and potential investors from the knowledge that our horrific experiences are part of a widespread problem at Uber,» according to the letter, which was obtained by Bloomberg News from the New York law firm representing the women, Wigdor LLP.
The combination of Musk's renown, stories comparing Tesla's acceleration to a Ferrari's, and intrigue over the new technology sent preorders above 5,000 by the end of the year.
Indeed, this story of intrigue might be just a salacious distraction were it not taking place at the top of the ruling class of China, which will likely be the world's largest economy by the end of the decade and a place upon which Canada's fortunes increasingly hinge.
«So much interchange had occurred across the line by early December» that a general «issued a directive unequivocally forbidding fraternization,» writes Stanley Weintraub in Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce.
If a story runs long 15 seconds then another story needs to be cut by the same amount of time.
Read enough of these stories — as well as the avalanche of posts and articles out there urging you to up your productivity by getting up early — and you're bound to feel a little guilty if you're not naturally up and at»em at dawn.
The origin story of that macabre death machine is fascinatingly told by The Paris Review.
For example, if I started as an online marketing professional by facing a traffic challenge on a small - time ecommerce site, I can tell that story, while providing a lot of great advice.
This CNBC original documentary takes viewers inside the story of Warren Buffett's extraordinary success and profiles some of the many people whose lives have been influenced, and even changed, by Buffett's investment advice and life lessons.
In this case, the Slate story by Franklin Foer has taken a number of fatal bullets by actual cybersecurity experts, but it's worth adding one more quick explanation of why the publication got it so wrong.
In between all the stories about drug use, police surveillance, and city councillors getting tackled by the mayor, there have been a few reports of otherwise innocent businesses getting swept up in the Ford scandal.
The core of any argument about stories of this kind is that they are protected by the First Amendment because there is a clear public interest in having the information released that outweighs the fact that it was classified, or may have been obtained by illegal means.
Some of it has been hidden from the public - the nightly legal battles to keep defamatory stories out of papers; her mother having to struggle past photographers in order to get to her front door; the attempts of reporters and photographers to gain illegal entry to her home and the calls to police that followed; the substantial bribes offered by papers to her ex-boyfriend; the bombardment of nearly every friend, co-worker, and loved one in her life.
Some haven't been happy about it, while others are gleefully trying to take full advantage of the media attention generated by the biggest (and most embarrassing) story to hit Toronto in decades.
None of the other companies mentioned in this story in connection with their valuations responded by deadline.
The author admitted to fans of the story — both in written and televised form — that there may be some aspects of the novels that are spoiled by seeing the acted adaptation first, but also acknowledged how the story differs between the two mediums.
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