Sentences with phrase «on images of wars»

Her early work consisted entirely of brilliantly coloured drawings based on images of wars, atrocities and prison cells that she'd found in magazines and on the internet.
While several early images derive from the artist's own interest in common objects from the studio, such as a television set or a lamp, this exhibition also concentrates on images of war — and televised images of conflict.
While several early images came from her own interest in painting common objects from the studio, such as the television itself or a lamp, this exhibition concentrates on images of war and the power (or lack thereof) of mediated representations.

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Every image in this review was captured on my personal PlayStation 4 Pro from a retail version of «God of War
The series is based on the life of the drug lord himself, though the trailer — with images ranging from a turn - of - the - century bandit to Richard Nixon to Guzmán himself — suggests it may touch on the history of the war on drugs that has bound the US and Mexico in an often uneasy and frequently bloody relationship.
As humans created in the image of God we are capable of divine expression even in our pitiful fallen state; even the soldiers in World War 1 had a brief respite on Christmas and walked out of the trenches to greet each other only to return to the trenches the next day and resume killing each other.
One need only think back to what we remember of major events — the deaths of presidents, or the waging of war, for example — to realize that most of what we remember is in fact what the images television has fashioned and repeated on our behalf.
The whole media approach to the war in Vietnam was guided by the necessity of a superpower to create for itself an image that would convince the world — and itself — that it was number one, the mightiest power on earth (our most important value).
The images abound in stock video footage accompanying stories on evangelicals, the religious right, megachurches and the culture wars — the obligatory shots of middle - class worshipers, usually white, in corporate - looking auditoriums or sanctuaries, swaying to the electrified music of «praise bands,» their eyes closed, their enraptured faces tilted heavenward, a hand (or hands) raised to the sky.
The historian Josephus records, in both The Jewish War and Antiquities of the Jews, that an unarmed crowd came before Pilate's tribunal at coastal Caesarea to demand that he remove from Jerusalem the pagan images on his military standards.
The whole media approach to the U.S. war in Vietnam was guided by the necessity of a superpower to create for itself an image that would convince the world — and itself — that it was number one, the mightiest power on earth.
David G. Roskie's compelling study Against the Apocalypse: Responses to Catastrophe in Modem Jewish Culture discusses the cross symbol's use not only in Chagall's painting, but in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB- In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jews.
The images abound in stock video footage accompanying stories on evangelicals, the religious right, megachurches and the culture wars — the obligatory shots of middle - class worshipers, usually white, in corporate - looking auditoriums or sanctuaries, swaying to the electrified music of «praise bands,» their eyes closed, their enraptured faces tilted heavenward, a hand (or hands) raised to...
Kids who see disturbing images on TV or hear talk of natural disasters, war, and terrorism may worry about their own safety and that of the people they love.
Even if you try to buffer your little one from seeing images of war, whether it's on the television or elsewhere, you should keep the lines of communication open.
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Speaking at the Georgetown University, Washington DC on Saturday, Saraki said previous images of Africa as land of disease and wars and famine have changed noting that even western media that used to portray the continent as dark now have programmes dedicated to celebrating the new day in Africa.
As they spread online and on television, the images of a small girl losing control of a powerful war weapon during a family vacation created a worldwide spectacle, prompting some commentators to castigate parents who would put a submachine gun in the hands of a child.
A view of the mural in the War Room inside the State Capitol on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Images of the Confederate flag are seen on portions of the mural.
That line sort of conjures up the complementary images of investigators hard at work or, for the more imaginative listener, a soldier in a World War II combat film who falls on a grenade so his platoon can take out a German pillbox.
This special «War Issue» contained much on military theory, organization and resources, but apart from a scattering of images little -LSB-...]
Satellite images captured before and after seven cross-border conflicts — described on 11 March at an event — revealed four key warning signs of impending war, said Susan R. Wolfinbarger, director of the AAAS Geospatial Technologies Project.
Satellite - image analysis can help «pierce the fog of war» by confirming or overturning reports about what is happening on the ground during conflicts, Drake said.
In these organs, sperm can remain viable for weeks or months, or can be displaced by the sperm of a new suitor as the female remates.JOHN BELOTE, MOLLIE MANIER, AND SCOTT PITNICKVISUALIZING SPERM WARS Though it is difficult to see what goes on inside a female fruit fly after copulation, recent genetic advances have allowed scientists to image sperm competition inside storage organs — the seminal receptacle and spermathecae — of female Drosophila melanogaster.
Whatever caused all the production angst on this film I don't know, but you never get the feeling that Forster loses control of the images, and «World War Z» contains several of the most effective big - canvas action sequences in recent history.
Vidal continued to feel this way all through Phillips Exeter Academy, and even after his World War II experiences, which planted the first seeds of doubt as to whether those images on screen were reflecting anything resembling real life.
Secret Wars is over, and a new team of Avengers head up their own ongoing series from this Wednesday with the release of Uncanny Avengers # 1; check out a preview here and click on any of the gallery images for hi - res versions... New team, same mission.
Plus, new images from Game of Thrones and The Flash, a new Civil War clip, and Jay Hernandez on what makes Suicide Squad unique.
While Christopher Nolan has enlisted a number of A-list stars for his upcoming World War II epic Dunkirk, 19 - year - old newcomer Fionn Whitehead (Him) is set to take on the lead role in his feature film debut, and Entertainment Weekly has released a new image of his character, the young British soldier Collins; check it out here... -LSB-...]
USA Today has released a new image from director Christopher Nolan's hotly - anticipated World War II epic Dunkirk, which features newcomer Fionn Whitehead, who is taking on the lead role of a young British private called Tommy.
... EW also dropped a promotional image of Black Panther, with Marvel chief Kevin Feige going on to explain how his inclusion in Civil War came about: «We kept talking about «somebody like Black Panther...» After the third or fourth time that came up in a development meeting, someone said, «Can't we just do the Black Panther?»
The film has such a narrow focus that it's almost jarring when we see images of the war in Iraq on Georges» television.
To depict war on film is a tricky thing, and, as if to acknowledge the dangers of trivializing suffering into rousing pyrotechnics, Bigelow at one point fills the screen with images from a first - person shooter video game as a soldier tries in vain to unwind back in the barracks.
Based on images this account tweeted out during production of Captain America: Civil War, many of which were later verified to have revealed tiny details from the movie, there is solid reason to trust that this is indeed a teaser straight from the set.
The Week in Star Wars returns with bad news coming from the Lucasfilm camp, Rian Johnson's comments on The Last Jedi and a load of toy images... Right, so let's look at the Colin Trevorrow situation then.
With the «All - New, All - Different» Marvel universe getting underway this coming Wednesday, we've got a preview of Invincible Iron Man # 1 for you right here; click on any of the gallery images for hi - res versions... Exploding out of the pages of SECRET WARS, one of the most popular super heroes in the world gets -LSB-...]
A new image from Guy Ritchie's The Man from U.N.C.L.E has been released, featuring stars Henry Cavill (Man of Steel) and Armie Hammer (The Lone Ranger)... Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. centers on U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin.
On The Official LCJ Report Card, «Fury» gets a B. For once, I suggest you leave the theater when the closing credits begin because they feature a series of grim, bizarre images of the war, in blood - red, with music out of a horror movie.
Zero Dark Thirty (R for profanity, disturbing images and graphic violence) War on Terror docudrama, directed by Oscar - winner Kathryn Bigelow (for The Hurt Locker), chronicling the efforts of the CIA Agent (Jessica Chastain) spearheading the decade - long hunt for Osama bin Laden (Ricky Sekhon) culminating in his death during a daring, nighttime assault on his compound in Pakistan.
Land of Mine (R for violence, profanity and grisly images) Fact - based World War II drama, nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, recounting how Denmark forced thousands of German POWs to defuse millions of land mines buried on its beaches during Nazi occupation.
As part of a profile on Bob Iger at Fortune Magazine, a new image of the Disney CEO has arrived online, showing him standing on the set of Star Wars: The Force Awakens next to the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy, the Millennium Falcon... SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Star Wars: The -LSB-...]
Also new this week: «Blank City» (Kino Lorber), a documentary on the «No Wave» movement of DIY films in New York City in the eighties (Blu - ray and DVD); Nicolas Roeg's «Track 29» (Image), with Theresa Russell and Gary Oldman; «A Town Like Alice» (VCI) and «Carve Her Name with Pride» (VCI), two British war dramas starring Virginia McKenna.
The civil war in Syria spawns image after image of hell on earth.
Ahead of its arrival on DirecTV in just weeks, Saban Films has released a new trailer and batch of images for director Alexandre Moors» upcoming Iraq War drama The Yellow Birds which stars Jennifer Aniston, Alden Ehrenreich, Tye Sheridan, Toni Collette, Jason Patric, and Jack Huston.
At a climactic concert at a party, rows of listeners can be seen gliding off in separate directions as if on separate mind journeys, and in a much earlier surreal sequence featuring newsreel war footage in a cafe, the narrator, reading a letter, can be seen rising with his chair like a film director seated on a crane, all the way to the top of the room, where he encounters his own childhood self running a projector — an image that might be traced, like much else, to one of Proust's extended descriptive passages.
Of course, it often isn't clear whether Brooks has actually seen a Star Wars film or is relying on images he absorbed through cultural osmosis.
The Week in Star Wars returns with bad news coming from the Lucasfilm camp, Rian Johnson's comments on The Last Jedi and a load of toy images...
The photos, which appear on the page of a Twitter account identified as Star Wars Stuff, also include images of Rey, Finn, Kylo Ren and the new red - garbed Praetorian guard.
Testament of Youth (PG - 13 for mature themes and disturbing images) Adaptation of Vera Brittain's (Alicia Vikander) coming - of - age memoir recounting her service as a nurse in London during World War I while awaiting word about the fate of her brother (Taron Egerton) and fiance (Kit Harington) fighting on the front lines.
It practically goes without saying that it will take time to fully absorb Godard's The Image Book, a meditation on themes ranging from war and revolution, industry and law, and the West and the Arab world, but we have gathered a first round of reviews here.
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