Sentences with phrase «on social awkwardness»

A New Zealand native of Maori - Jewish descent, Waititi first gained noticed with the cult comedy Eagle vs. Shark (2008), whose droll humor and focus on social awkwardness led many to describe it as a Kiwi Napoleon Dynamite.

Less dazed and confused than mumbling and mundane, this drama focuses on social awkwardness and twentysomething blues.

Not exact matches

For all her social awkwardness, O'Connor thrived on the literary relationships she forged mainly through letters with luminaries like Caroline Gordon, Cecil Dawkins, and the Fitzgeralds as well as admirers like Hester.

Donohue said Wilde liked to play on an audiences» awkwardness and dig at social mores.

You don't have to worry about the awkwardness or social consequences of openly soliciting sex because everyone on a sex site knows that's what they're there for.

Since i'm not a woman, i might be off on this observation but if you're a woman you'll have to wade through a lot of socially awkward dates because the population is skewed toward «tech - savvy,» which usually comes with a little more social awkwardness.

Robyn is touched by Gordo's generosity, and can relate to his social awkwardness, but Simon isn't comfortable with the affection that Gordo lavishes on Robyn, and asks Gordo to leave them alone.

From throwing off expectations to embracing the downward spiral of addiction to social awkwardness, these are our favorite picks for females who rewrite the script on being a lady.

Currently, she is working on a book of letters and stories that weigh in on banality, social awkwardness and smoking.