Sentences with phrase «on modern living»

When I arrive at his house, I sit on modern living room which is decorated in simple way.
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This article, like our August cover story, appears as a chapter in Martyrs: Contemporary Writers on Modern Lives of Faith, a collection of essays edited by Susan Bergman (Harper San Francisco).
Murray told EW, «What I have found by bringing these characters back is that it's not so much about nostalgia, but a sense that they still feel relevant and fresh to me, and after 20 years, they can't wait to comment on modern life in the 21st century.
Kors» empire, which ranges from sportswear to home essentials, always reflects the designer's chic, luxurious take on modern life.
It's ironic that Carr, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, takes on modern life's short attention spans and worship of the superficial in a series of essays, some barely a page and one merely a sentence.
The work is involving, and an astute commentary on modern life in Western civilization.
The surrounding flutter of puzzle pieces adds depth, but the record still stands on its own as a bold statement on modern life and the cold distance technology places between human relationships.
As she struggles to find balance between finishing her film, attending to her mother, and raising her own teenaged daughter, Margherita is aided by her brother while she is forced to learn how to let go in this moving, often hilarious meditation on modern life.
4:00 am (29th)-- TCM — Mon Oncle Jacques Tati's Chaplin-esque character, Mr. Hulot, this time takes on modern life in the form of his sister's house that has been mechanized with all the most modern electronic aids — think Disney's 1950s House of Tomorrow.
10:45 am — IFC — Mon Oncle Jacques Tati's Chaplin-esque character, Mr. Hulot, this time takes on modern life in the form of his sister's house that has been mechanized with all the most modern electronic aids — think Disney's 1950s House of Tomorrow.
This is a very in - your - face commentary on modern life and its effects on people.
2:00 am (2nd)-- TCM — Mon Oncle Jacques Tati's Chaplin-esque character, Mr. Hulot, this time takes on modern life in the form of his sister's house that has been mechanized with all the most modern electronic aids — think Disney's 1950s House of Tomorrow.
Jennifer Merin: An absolutely delightful and searingly smart take on modern life, romantic relationships and friendship.
This set of resource includes: • 6 attractive PowerPoint presentations which lead the class through each of the lessons • Fun and thought provoking activities and discussion starters, worksheets and questions to reinforce the learning • 6 differentiated homework tasks • A mark sheet which allows pupils to track their own progress • An end of unit test to prepare the students for exams or can be used as a form of assessment • A complete teacher's guide including easy to follow lesson plans • An answer booklet to help the teacher along The lessons are: Lesson 1 — Looking into ethical and moral dilemmas such as driverless cars and the impact of technology on modern life Lesson 2 — More ethical dilemmas including the ratings culture, medical apps, sharing personal data and cyber bullying Lesson 3 — Environmental issues with technology and how organisations and individuals can reduce these effects Lesson 4 — The Computer Misuse Act 1990 Lesson 5 — The Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin.com
Walter's work, with its flawed, likable characters, elements of satire and somewhat cynical take on modern life, can be compared to contemporaries like Sam Lipsyte and Gary Shtyengart.
Critics hailed Meghan Daum's My Misspent Youth as «pretty damn irresistible» (New York Newsday) for its fresh, funny, bracing take on modern life.
They're not products of perceptual observation, but they certainly are objects that shed light on modern life.
Positioning their human components in bizarre and antisocial situations, the sculptures not only complicate fixed societal notions on modern life and domesticity, but also question typical rituals of viewing art.
Jean Jullien «s instantly recognisable signature style and observational take on modern life has seen him become one of the most sought after image - makers in the world.
«A Video Artist's Heady Take on Modern Life,» The Boston Globe, July 16 Officine Senza Nome, essay by Gabriele Perretta, Polilab 2000, Terracino, Italy «The Influence Machine,» Flatiron, Fall Fiona Rattray.
But what unifies many of his ideas is that they are endlessly fascinating reflections on modern life.
His photography is characterized by powerful, high contrast black - and - white pictures, largely concentrating on little - seen parts of the city and highlighting the effects of industrialization on modern life in Japan.
Jack Levine (January 3, 1915 — November 8, 2010) was an American Social Realist painter and printmaker best known for his satires on modern life, political corruption, and biblical narratives.
Thus, his work features a component of critical reflection on modern life between built and natural habitat.
His work combines sculpture, film, sound and performance in soulful and provocative works that comment on modern life and popular culture with wit and originality.
Some of his paintings parody the works of Old Masters, others are satirical commentaries on modern life.
Untethered to the great historical oil paintings of the past six centuries, acrylic took on modern life in a direct way.
Purchasing life insurance online is the quickest way to get the best plan for your money due to the fact that you can instantly compare all the best carriers displaying their plan designs side by side on a modern life insurance quote engine instead of one company at a time like we had to do years ago.

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«Recording released on April 14, 2017, a virtuosic song collection unified by its vernacular authenticity and rhythmic dynamism that offers affecting vignettes capturing the complexity of modern African - American life
As with most modern entrepreneurs, I had read The 4 - Hour Workweek and was convinced I could create a lifestyle business on my own that could pay my bills while I enjoyed a life of freedom.
For instance, recent research on the sleep habits of hunter gatherer bands living much like our long - ago ancestors did found modern humans actually don't get much less sleep than our tribal forebears.
That is because, for all the scorn we heap on email, it remains a miracle of modern life.
Clinically depressed and occasionally contemplating suicide, she considered herself as «poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless,» and later would look back on that time in her life and say she was «the biggest failure I knew.»
Most outsiders don't understand the principles of modern policing, nor the challenges presented by life «on the street.»
Summary: «A modern take on the cases of Sherlock Holmes, with the detective now living in New York City.»
The modern Super Bowl halftime show as we know it started in 1991 with New Kids on the Block (previous shows featured a theme with marching bands and various performance groups), and it's stayed relatively consistent since: A pop star (or stars) takes over the field with props, backup dancers, probably pyrotechnics, and possibly even a live band, and goes through a rundown of their hits in a handful of minutes.
From novel scheduling systems, to exhortations to invest in health, and even spiritual reminders that «work - life balance» is really a modern spin on the ancient and fundamentally difficult question of what constitutes a life well lived, you can spend hours upon hours neither working nor living but simply reading through posts and columns on the topic.
In his keynote at Modern Customer Experience, Shashi Seth, SVP of Oracle Marketing Cloud, said that shift to revenue goals reflects the changed world we live in — a cord - cut world where users spend more time on technology, more time in their social spaces, more time seeking instant gratification.
«Just because the factories look modern on the inside does not mean the workers inside are being treated fairly — being paid a living wage, or are provided with health care or an education,» Palacios said.
That's half a year with Puerto Rico's 3.4 million residents relying on generators, half a year without air conditioning in the tropical climate, half a year where electric pumps can't bring running water into homes, half a year where even the most basic tasks of modern life are made difficult.
The U.S. could require an opt - out of data collection, as they're about to do in Europe, but Facebook says that would be a «paid product,» creating a two - tiered divide on a service fundamental to modern life.
She writes a weekly column on modern corporate life, as well as features and other articles.
It town prides itself on offering all the conveniences of modern - day life in a small pioneer village.
For HODLers (a modern abbreviation for those holding on for dear life), however, no tax is due until cryptocurrencies are sold or converted to another coin.
Are you a fashionable man or woman who is also completely overwhelmed by the most impossibly simple task of modern life: putting on your pants and then your shoes?
And unless you are a scientist who has dedicated his life to these pursuits, you really have NO bearing what so ever on modern science!
Please show me where modern science and technology has replicated the formation of life on Earth?
I'm not a fan of modern - day christianity and the close - minded nature of some of its followers, but if this kid has found some peace with his lot in life due to his relationship with this church, I'm not going to hate on it.
Protestant liberals were bent on proving that genuine Christian faith could live in mutual harmony with the modern developments in science, technology, immigration, communication and culture that were already under way.
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