Sentences with phrase «old brutal world»

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No less salient is anti-Americanism, from Philip Caputo («You're going to learn that one of the most brutal things in the world is your average nineteen - year - old American boy») to Toni Morrison («At no point in my life have I ever felt as though I were American»).»

The bitter hatreds, the imprecations, the ruthless slaughters that are recorded in many a page of the Old Testament, call for no recapitulation but only understanding of the brutal world of which Israel was a part.

Shot in just over two weeks, the second feature from 29 - year - old writer - director Damien Chazelle stars Miles Teller as Andrew, a gifted jazz drummer seduced into a world of punishing exactitude by his brutal conservatoire teacher, Terrence Fletcher (Simmons).

Though Shannon's dystopian world can be brutal, the magical elements and tough teenage heroine guarantee YA - crossover potential — and the author herself, who studied English at Oxford, is just 22 years old.

With its engaging gameplay and detailed, gorgeous world, Dark Souls II is a throwback to the brutal RPGs of old that simultaneously pushes the boundaries of third - person combat.

The combat looks satisfyingly brutal without all the flash of the older games, a direction I appreciate, and the world itself seems to be highly detailed.