Sentences with phrase «old folklore»

Old folklore would offer suggestions on how to ward off evil spirits, or what to do to ensure the gender of an unborn child.

The animation, which I'm told from former Pixar animator working on the project, Larry Cutler, will be a multi chapter animated narrative that engages the viewers through Virtual Reality and will be an imaginative retelling of the old folklore about the Rainbow Crow and how he became how we see crows today.

Rainer Sarnet is as invested in telling a convoluted story that feels rooted in millennia - old folklore as he is in unabashedly experimenting with form and style for the sake of visual pleasure alone.

In Germany, the Christkind is part of centuries - old folklore and, like Santa Claus, she is responsible for delivering the presents to children.

Perhaps we went wrong by ignoring old folklore, according to which bees are both intelligent and potentially spiteful.

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Some of it is collected in «Old Sister's Advice to Her Daughters,» in The Book of Negro Folklore, edited by Langston Hughes and Ama Bontemps (Dodd Mead 1958).

It came down to the last game of the campaign for the 28 - year - old, and he delivered a hat - trick against Frosinone with a stunning third goal to seal the record and his place in Italian football folklore.

It is part of football folklore that a player struggling with form will finally make his mark when he returns to play against his old club.

Aggression has been missing in these hot clashes ever since the days of old Patrick Vieira and Roy Keane, a footballing rivalry down in Premier League folklore.

In character as Molly Geet, she will tell Native American maple sugaring stories and lead a «Walk with the Indian Doctress» around Old Sturbridge Village, sharing facts and folklore about native plants.

Copyright act 2005 (act 690) NPP wants to deal with the provision that provides protection of Adinkra symbols and the older Kente designs as expression of folklore.

One old friend of mine insists, against all the evidence to the contrary, that the Health Secretary is actually a golem - that is, an artificial man created (as Jewish folklore has it) from inanimate matter.

Colors and patterns that reminded me of old witchery folklore; burgundy, black, plaid, black and white stripes, and layered textures.

Welsh - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major holidays, Rites of passage Tajikistan to Zimbabwe The history of the Welsh language spans over 1400 years, encompassing the stages of the language known as Primitive Welsh, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh, and

It may be a «tale as old as time,» but there's plenty that's new and fresh in Disney's live - action take on one of folklore's most enduring opposites - attract stories.

Loosely adapted from a little - known comic book series, which itself was based on old UFO folklore, Men in Black had sci - fi legend Steven Spielberg producing at the height of his prowess (while simultaneously directing the summer's second - biggest film, The Lost World: Jurassic Park).

Language: Japanese Genre: Anime / Drama MPAA rating: PG Director: Isao Takahata Actors: Chloë Grace Moretz, James Caan, Mary Steenburgen Plot: Based on the oldest surviving, and one of the most famous, Japanese folklore tales - an old man who makes a living selling bamboo comes across a princess, no bigger than his finger, in one of the plants.

Her 8 - year - old son Mitchell (Jaeden Lieberher) is into Hawaiian folklore, and he sees Brian's arrival as the fulfillment of a Hawaiian prophecy.

Is the green Martian folklore just an old tale told around the campfire to...

Mining thousand - year - old Alpine folklore that casts Krampus as the punisher of misbehaving children, director - cowriter Michael Dougherty cranks up the creep factor with a soundtrack that goes bumpity - bump.

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Meanwhile, the local Catholic culture was suspicious of literature but flush with storytelling and the old poetry and folklore of the Irish past.

There is a folklore museum in the old village of Gharb, on the west side of the island.

Local folklore says that there was a wealthy old man who used to bathe there by pouring the gold coins over himself like water.

The Folklore Museum is right on the waterfront halfway between the old port and Little Venice.

Gambolling Ghosts - Norwegian folklore records a happier belief that the Aurora were caused by the spirits of old maids dancing and waving in the sky and in Scotland, with the arrival of Viking settlers, they became known as «The Merry Dancers» who sometimes frolicked and sometimes fought.

There's a ton of things that while old, would still be great to have like the Atelier series, Folklore, Dynasty / Samurai Warriors....

Inspired by the Caribbean Island of Trinidad and its folklore, the artist blends together multiple and eclectic references to the Garden of Eden, Old Master painting, cocktails and the Italian football star Mario Balotelli in a vibrant collaboration between artist and weavers.

Influenced by Reginald Marsh, the artist explored the mythology, American History, and folklore, paying homage to the old masters.

Join us in Old Town Alexandria each second Friday of the month for a concert sponsored by The Folklore Society of Greater Washington (FSGW)...

From the cultural myths of folklore, to the Old and New testaments, Kabbalah, alchemy, philosophy and the poetry of Paul Celan and Ingeborg Bachmann, Kiefer's work wrestles with the darkness of German history and considers the complex relationship between art and spirituality.

NPR asks writer Veronique Tadjo and Harvard professor Maria Tatar why old women are often evil in fairy tales and folklore.

«Old, Weird America» explores American folklore.»

Inspired by sources ranging from the cultural myths of folklore, to the Old and New Testaments, Kabbalah, alchemy, philosophy and the poetry of Paul Celan and Ingeborg Bachmann, Kiefer's work considers the complex relationship between art and spirituality.

The series of new works that will be exhibited are inspired by old Slavic, Polish traditions and folklore.

In New Zealand, Luke Willis Thompson's project inthisholeonthisislandwhereiam (2012) has quickly become part of urban folklore: it involved taking a taxi from Hopkinson Cundy Gallery, Auckland, and driving to a seemingly abandoned old house in order to wander around it, looking at the detritus of someone's life.

2008 The Rape of the Sabine Women, Smart Museum, University of Chicago 2007 The Rape of the Sabine Women, Hamburger Bahnhof, Contemporary Art Museum, Berlin The Rape of the Sabine Women, IFC Theater, NYC 2006 Videozone 3, Videozone - International Video - Art Biennial, Tel - Aviv 89 seconds at Alcázar, the Power Plant, Toronto, Ontario The Kids are Alright, Gabriel Rolt Gallery, Amsterdam Dresscode, St. Gallen's History and Folklore Museum, St. Gallen The Paper Sculpture Show, CAC — Cincinnai Arts Center, Cincinnati OH Eve Sussman and the Rufus Corporation: 89 seconds at Alcázar, Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofia MNCARS, Madrid Infinite Painting — Contemporary Painting and Global Realism, Villa Manin Centro d'arte Contemporanea, Udine 89 seconds at Alcázar, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC 2005 89 seconds at Alcázar, Weatherspoon Art Museum, South Carolina Superstars, Kunstforum, Vienna, Austria In the Company of Old Masters, Colnaghi Gallery, London, UK Istanbul Pedestrian Exhibitions 2: Tünel — Karaköy 89 seconds at Alcázar, St. Johannes Evangelist - Kirche, Berlin, Germany 89 seconds at Alcázar, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny Ireland On War, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY Velázquez a Capodimonte, Napoli Museo di Capodimonte, Italy 89 seconds at Alcázar, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 89 Seconds at Alcazar, UNION, London Eve Sussman: 89 seconds at Alcázar, Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, TX 2004 89 seconds at Alcázar, Museu Picasso, Barcelona Re-Installation of the Collection; New Acquisition; Museum of Modern Art, NYC Media Scope Museum of Modern Art, NYC Closed Universes — Williamsburg, New York.

Folklore is a series of «kerchiefed old world ladies» drawn, painted, and collaged onto used cardboard envelopes Fayet has collected from friends all over the world.

There is always the old standby; call skeptics names, talk about how they generally less qualified (linking the bought IPCC consensus and ancient leftist folklore), talk about the many other tons of abstract studies from the pro-warmist community.

My Irish folklore is rustier than my old Chevy, I thought Banshees screamed when death was imminent.

For example, does the content of the Christmas ‑ related exercises for six ‑ year ‑ old students encourage the transformation of an experience and tradition into a form of folklore consisting merely of stories about mice or surprising neighbours?

Old Irish folklore states that on 29 February women can get down on one knee and propose to their men.