Sentences with phrase «parallel narrative»

There is also a positive message in Raw, however Blue My Mind and Raw seem like parallel narratives using relatively violent way to convey a message about self - acceptance.

It is a frustrating film in the way of many parallel narratives in which one storyline clearly elevates itself over the other, rendering the unavoidable return of the inferior to centre stage an event to be dreaded.

Facilitated by the fluid dissemination of knowledge and international inspiration once galvanized by Louis Sullivan's quest for a new architectural language, Rakowitz claims a modernist lineage of ornamentation to evoke parallel narratives of activist preservation in both Istanbul and Chicago.

Told in equally gripping parallel narratives with biting wit and grace, Brass announces a fearless new voice with a timely, tender, and quintessentially American story.

Damon is a shapeless lump at the center of this film, but amid the strained skullduggery and tract - housing dress - up, Clooney does succeed in staging something resonant through parallel narrative alone: Damon's white company grifter brings all his trouble and strife upon himself, while his neighbors» lives are ruined through absolutely no fault of their own.

Huang brings together five parallel narratives involving themes of deception, theft and the random nature of the world that we refuse to see objectively.

Finally, our screening programme realised in collaboration with Taiwanese film critic Austin Hsu, creates parallel narratives and looks into the literal meaning of Afterwork, by taking place on three Sunday afternoons.

It also includes the controversy over signs, 8:11 - 12, and the two apparently parallel narratives of the journey in 6:34 - 7:37 and 8:1 - 26.

And E, we submit, continues to require symbolization, whether or not it ever existed originally as a separate and roughly parallel narrative source to J, as simply that hexateuchal material later than J, earlier than D or P, and reflecting the provenance of the Northern kingdom.4

There is a sense that there are two parallel narratives running for Liverpool this year, the season that could be and the season that is.

Like Scorsese's Hugo, a faithful adaptation of a splendid young adult novel by Brian Selznick — who both writes his stories and illustrates them with evocative, black - and - white pencil and graphite drawings — Wonderstruck follows two parallel narrative tracks.

Having the story set during World War II allows for some nice parallel narratives.

The Sweet Hereafter is a very good film that is both emotionally engaging and unique in the way it tells its story through parallel narratives / time manipulation.

Painter Linda Griggs will have a show in November called «The First Time Is Not Like Porn,» which will include «large paintings and drawings that parallel narratives of human sexuality (specifically losing one's virginity)» alongside myths the porn industry perpetuates.

(The parallel narrative in Numbers 10:29 - 32 records Moses» urging his father - in - law to stay with them — «you will serve as eyes for us» in the wilderness — thus agreeing in the very positive estimate of Jethro and his relationship to Moses and Israel.)

The novel consists of two parallel narratives.

At a certain point, Parvana seems willing to share this parallel narrative with anyone who will listen, though the meandering fable isn't compelling enough in its own right, and really only serves to reveal the fate of her absent older brother.

The parallel narrative successfully breaks up the tedium of pure concert footage, but it's basically just a 90 minute music video that will be a must - see for fans of the band and of little interest to others.

The parallel narratives are a delightful device, and Gwyneth Paltrow, in the most outstanding performance of an already impressive career, dazzlingly displays how wonderfully and subtly she brings characters to life.

Set at a Hong Kong investment firm during the 2008 financial crisis, Office finds To and his creative team — which here includes production and costume designer William Chang, Wong Kar - wai's main man — visualizing the market through parallel narratives, geometric lines, and capital - M metaphors.

Right when I read it I knew I wanted to create this parallel narrative about vigilantes in both sides of the border.

Told in a parallel narrative structure, it's present day scenes depict the breakdown of a marriage while the beginnings of the relationship from six years earlier are revealed in flashback.

Then his father sent him an article about the Autodefenses, a group of citizens that were reclaiming small towns from the control of Mexican cartels, and it gave him the idea of a «parallel narrative.»

The stories from everyday life — relationships, living space, work, sex, family --- are delivered with such intensity that the lack of full closure is entirely consistent with idea of the flow of life seen through the film's parallel narratives.

«Red Sparrow» begins with parallel narratives, introducing the film's two protagonists both having to deal with the essence of their lives going very, very wrong.

There's a kind of parallel narrative to the film concerning the presence not only of an outside influence in a foreign land but also specifically of German industry in this part of Bulgaria.

The arch humour of the Coens is channelled well by Clooney and, although underdeveloped, a parallel narrative involving persecuted African - American neighbours is an interesting way to show - up the privileged context from which these greedy white lives make trouble for themselves.

«Parallel narratives» help teachers approach controversial histories with their students.

Meanwhile, a parallel narrative explores the world of QD Soda, the illegitimate offspring of Wickett's Remedy, stolen away by Henry Wickett's one - time business partner Quentin Driscoll, who goes about transforming it into a soft drink empire.

First Impressions By Charlie Lovett Penguin • $ 16 • ISBN 9780143127727 In two parallel narratives, Lovett portrays Jane Austen's friendship with a young clergyman in Hampshire in 1796 and a modern - day bookseller in Oxfordshire who begins to suspect that Austen was not the actual author of Pride and Prejudice.

As Brodeck writes the official account, he sets down his version of the truth in a separate, parallel narrative.

With his superb narrative skills, Erik Larson guides these parallel narratives toward a relentlessly suspenseful meeting on the waters of the North Atlantic.

In this free - verse novel, Sam endures his parents» breakup, while a parallel narrative explores the biblical story of Ishmael and his despair after being displaced by his brother, Isaac.

Sweetland is divided into two parts, each of which offers two parallel narratives, one from the past and the other from the present.

Fergus and his uncle find a girl's body buried in a peat bog at the start of this novel, told in parallel narratives, of two young people who sacrifice themselves for the greater good.

In the Classroom: Mama's Coming Home depicts a mother closing her pet shop and making her way home through the bustling city while, in a parallel narrative, Dad and the kids are at home, cleaning up, cooking dinner, and setting the table to prepare for Mom's arrival.

Instead, the parallel narrative follows Death as he embarks on a quest to clear War's name.

Artwork for Bedrooms draws a parallel narrative from the same moment of young artists who were similarly invested in «poor» materials, but who put them to work in more abstract, fragile, or conceptual ways.

Parallel narratives are therefore set in motion, both with the material concerns of Quarry, and the potentially infinite circular conversations around the themes of objecthood and desire explored within Fetish.

Also on display: «A series of drawings runs through the entire exhibition as a parallel narrative: monsters, which the children's book illustrator Johan Olander, who lives in New York, developed for the work of Philippe Parreno — interpretations of an oeuvre — mutate to funny, threatening, shocking and amusing ogres.

It is Winnie's cry, her lamentation and her anguish, for Nelson Mandela when imprisoned for treason that allowed me to develop a parallel narrative to Schoenberg's Die Frau.

Catherine Copeland April 29 — May 30, 2017 Parallel Narratives — Solo Exhibition of New Paintings, Gitana Rosa Gallery, Piermont, NY

These previous installations were the impetus for Smith to make «Pilgrim,» which she considers to be a parallel narrative to, and from which she includes elements.

Artwork for Bedrooms draws a new and parallel narrative of the same moment of young artists who were similarly invested in «poor» materials, but who put them to work in more abstract, fragile, or conceptual ways.

It parallels the narratives of two buildings the Museum Fridericianum in Kassel, Germany and the Darul Aman Palace in Kabul, in order to draw attention to treatment of architectural icons in the two cultures.

Co-curated by Beshty and Bedford, the exhibit is structurally divided into two parallel narratives.