Sentences with phrase «painful subject»

This is a function of the fact that I took on an unusually painful subject: a couple who lose both their children in an attack.

The undergraduate work showcased here eschews sentimentality, and in many cases, takes an unflinching look at painful subject matter.

Weight, as you can imagine, is a very painful subject for most of these ladies, so you shouldn't fixate on it.

Wallerstein doesn't flinch in tackling painful subjects, offering advice from her many years of counseling families.

At Altman & Altman, LLP, our attorneys have over 40 years of experience, and understand that sexual abuse is a sensitive, and often times very painful subject to talk about.

Novels dealing with painful subjects in a serious fashion might get more awards (not to mention nods from Oprah) but seriously good comic novels are much more rare.

Heller talked about painting the figure as something for which she had no skills, as foreign as nuclear physics, thus it is interesting that these paintings of immensely difficult painful subject matter are painted with a vigorous simplicity that allows the viewer and the subject to simply be, «lost in thought,» in the turbulent space she is always looking to embody, with all the horror and melancholy of a life transformed by sudden, dramatic, near fatal illness.

She, too, believes there's a strong cultural component to Americans» attitudes, but she sees the problem as reflecting the strategies people use to avoid painful subjects.

The 60 percent of Americans in between, to the extent that they can bring themselves to think about the painful subject of abortion, say they want some kind of accommodation.

Maggie Ellis tackles the painful subject of sexual attack, and what to do if it's happened to you... More

You write so eloquently about a painful subject.

«Although the timing of our resignations is unfortunate in light of upcoming elections, both Adam and I wish to make it clear, where the painful subject of Hillsborough is concerned, with closure not yet in sight, this unprofessional approach and crass insensitivity from high profile people closely within and without Ukip is upsetting and intolerable,» he said.

Even if fidelity is a painful subject at the moment, and even if your heartbreak was so painful that you welcome the idea of forgetting, it might behoove you to lean a little on this herb.

This dual experience makes it difficult for me to completely detach myself emotionally from such a painful subject for both nations, but particularly for Mexico.

The artists» willingness to take on the painful subject provides a visible process for our own examination of history and its role in creating our present circumstances.

My latest work is extremely personal, but could not be spoken about in this context, the paintings took surprising flight into the sublime in spite of the painful subject matter.

Joyce J. Scott uses wry wit and humor to tackle complex, painful subjects with refined materials.

For the California African American Museum, Hinkle produced a new body of work called The Evanesced that brings attention to a painful subject: missing black women in America and the African diaspora, historically to the present day.

It is not the last word on a difficult and painful subject, but a foundation which ensures that the voices of those who suffered can never again be ignored.

He looked at how they brought up painful subjects, how they responded to each other's bids for attention, how they fought and joked, and how they expressed emotion.