Sentences with phrase «other than the critics»

However, I've yet to hear much personal discussion on it from anyone other than the critics and it would seem that Farhadi has still some way to go before he gets the recognition he deserves among your average film enthusiast.

Not exact matches

Organizers estimated that more than 10,000 people packed Boston's Copley Square to hear Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, a vocal critic of Trump and a leader of the Democratic Party's liberal wing, and other speakers.
Critics pounced, slamming the meeting as, among other things, little more than PR puffery.
But some critics in the West accuse the Gülen network of being cult - like; others suggest it may be more Islamist than it claims.
«Boy it takes courage, because in India probably more than other countries — maybe with the exemption of France — everybody is a critic at times,» said Chambers.
Critics of the deduction argue that state and local taxes simply reflect payments for services provided by those jurisdictions and, as such, should be treated no differently than other forms of spending.
I can tell you that even many gold critics, including some government officials, own gold — if for no other reason than diversification.
These tax increases and other changes brought in by the NDP have not been without their critics, some more vocal and violent than others.
Asked by Maclean's about other speculation published over the years regarding his orientation, Kenney replied: «My life is a lot more boring than some of my critics seem to imagine.»
Several critics and pundits were quick to find fault with The Donald's comment, pointing out that many other countries have a higher tax rate than the U.S..
Pfau is much more appreciative of much of Gregory's work («a book whose courage and ambition I applaud, if for no other reason than that it exemplifies what an engaged form of historiography [and humanistic inquiry more generally] can and should do»); what makes his piece especially worthwhile is its trenchant engagement with critics of Gregory's work and their often uncritical allegiance to the modernity of the modern academy.
The response of our critics, that the Catholic Church is no worse than many others, is not terribly encouraging.
On my intuitions, this conclusion would be convincing if indeed the very concept of a comprehensive telos implies what the critics assume that it implies, namely, that all moral norms other than the supreme teleological imperative are merely prima facie.
While, on the one hand, many critics of black theology regard the vision of God as God of the oppressed as an insufficiently comprehensive vision of God, Hartshorne's theism, on the other hand, must insist that the partially restrictive and partly contingent vision of God as God of the oppressed is more inclusive than any abstract vision of God as merely the universal God of all.
This movement, founded by Norwegian social critic Arne Naess, rejects as» anthropocentric» the notion that humans have greater inherent worth than other life forms.
He might have offended his critics less if he had more often used the analogy he gave James G. Blaine when explaining his course on Reconstruction: â $ ˜The pilots on our Western rivers steer from point to point as they call itâ $» setting the course of the boat no further than they can see; and that is all I propose to myself in this great problem.â $ ™ â $ œBoth statements suggest Lincolnâ $ ™ s reluctance to take the initiative and make bold plans; he preferred to respond to the actions of others.
Some change in my thinking on this as on other matters during the six years separating the two books can not be denied and perhaps is not to be apologized for; but critics have been mistaken if they have supposed that the authenticity and the unique quality of Jesus» humanity have ever become less precious to me than when I wrote the first book.
these countries may have different faiths but they respect america as having a strong faith, and christianity imo is more negatively viewed here in the us than by any other country; we are our own worst critic.
Pro-life groups and other critics called the abortion giant — Planned Parenthood terminates more than 300,000 pregnancies per year — a rogue organization that misuses about $ 500 million a year in government funds to underwrite its lucrative abortion business.
He is a technically gifted player and far more creative than you and other critics give him credit for.
As Gooners we get more stick than any other fans out there due to the way the media portrays us and today was like putting a foot in every critics mouth.
The LMDC's critics, including one of its own board members, say the corporation has degenerated into a tax - draining bureaucracy that shows little initiative — other than to justify its own bloated existence.
The decision brings to an end to what looks like Corbyn's critics last realistic chance to oust him other than at the ballot box.
But overall, he was a big critic of President Obama's, and other than on that one issue I never saw him reach across the aisle.
Critics blame NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's refusal to take any advice other than his own for the rejection by community leaders in all five boroughs of his affordable housing plan.
The move infuriated Miner and other critics who said Congel promised far more than he delivered in exchange for a deal that will save him hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes on the single most valuable property in the city.
Why, ask the critics, is cash - strapped Britain borrowing from the likes of China and other international sovereign wealth funds in order to help countries that are enjoying much higher growth rates than us?
Over the years, candidates for office and other critics have accused the city of spending the money rather than putting some of it aside for a rainy day.
In other words, in the context of nearly continuous negative attention, the University has not persuaded its critics (from within and outside the University) that it is interested in more than protecting its reputation and that it is instead open to feedback, able to acknowledge its errors, and will take responsibility for deficiencies and their consequences.»
If so, it would mean that, rather than being an 18,000 - year - old representative of a new species, the hobbit was just a modern human with a growth disorder that left it with a brain the size of a grapefruit, among other odd traits, which is what critics have argued all along.
What rankles Relman, Angell, and other critics about Weil in particular is his tendency to speak ex cathedra: to endorse therapies based only on anecdotal evidence rather than on scientific research.
But even critics of the drug's clandestine use recognise that, for women, attempting abortion with misoprostol is less dangerous than other methods, such as injecting saline.
The critics want the bill to ban the «pre-selection» of embryos before implantation and to ban the selection of sperm donors on any grounds other than the risk of passing on serious illnesses.
The researchers found their automated method of movie citations is better at predicting greatness, especially in movies 25 years old or older, than these runners - up: the expertise of movie critics (a group of critics or a single critic), the wisdom of the crowd, the numbers of awards won and the amount of box office sales, among others.
Pawlenty, Bush and other critics of the research propose funding studies on stem cells taken from adults rather than destroying embryos to harvest the cells.
Elizabeth Lombardo, Ph.D., and author of Better Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Critic and Create a Life You Love, recommends several other strategies for keeping the brain healthy and strong.
In a video promoting that fight, Rousey responded to body - shaming critics: «Listen, just because my body was developed for a purpose other than f — ing millionaires doesn't mean it's masculine.
Elizabeth Lombardo, Ph.D., and author of Better Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Critic and Create a Life You Love, says that workouts like cycling, running, swimming, and other cardio classes are typically the workouts people crave.
When one Austrian study found that people enjoy outdoor workouts more, psychologist Elizabeth Lombardo, psychotherapist and author of Better Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Critic and Create a Life You Love, said this finding was probably related to the fact that people in the study worked out with others.
If we equate de facto ketogenic diets with high - protein diets (which is not always correct) then the risks proposed by critics of this type of dietary approach are essentially those of possible kidney damage due to high levels of nitrogen excretion during protein metabolism, which can cause an increase in glomerular pressure and hyperfiltration.12 There is not wide agreement between studies; however, some infer the possibility of renal damage from animal studies, 99, 100 whereas others, looking at both animal models, meta - analyses and human studies, propose that even high levels of protein in the diet do not damage renal function.101, 102 In subjects with intact renal function, higher dietary protein levels caused some functional and morphological adaptations without negative effects.103 There may actually be renal - related effects, but on blood pressure rather than morphological damage.
Over the last couple of years I've gotten much better about ignoring my inner critic, but some days it's harder than others to disengage from the constant questioning...
It was on more critics top 10 lists than any other animated film by a mile, and much loved by viewers, how does it not get a nom?
Coming out in the wake of a flurry of fact - inspired (if not fact - based) World War II novels, including Herman Wouk's The Caine Mutiny, James Jones's From Here to Eternity, and Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead, Battle Cry was highly praised by critics and was a huge seller, possibly helped by the fact that it was a much more unquestioningly patriotic work than many of those other books, most of which took a more cynical, jaundiced, and complex look at the motivations behind the men fighting the war.
They were also better than those of any other major studio, leaving Disney the only one of the seven majors to receive a grade higher than a C. Interestingly, Disney's three Marvel - related films (including Big Hero 6, which is not part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe) were not just the studio's highest - grossing releases, but were also the highest - scoring Disney films with critics.
At one point, a character scribbles «Donny Douche» on a pad for no reason other than, perhaps, an attempt by the producers to forestall some critic from using that phrase in a review.
Considering that Smith claims that he made this film for teen girls, not for one moment does Yoga Hosers feel like anything other than a mid-40s writer / director shaking his fist at a younger phone - desperate generation, making inside jokes for the adults in the audience and lambasting the critics that have wronged him in the past.
Of course, I'm not going to regurgitate what other bloggers or professional critics have already said about her, for I doubt my wording is better than their.
Men critics in areas other than film wrote an average of 6 film reviews whereas women with this job title wrote an average of 3 film reviews.
These findings indicate that men hold the higher status titles of film critic or critic in categories other than film including television critic, music critic, theatre critic, pop culture critic, and media critic.
Both groups, the Globes and the Critics Choice have taken turns matching up with Oscar, neither particularly better or worse than the other.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z