Sentences with phrase «particular point of tension»
Not exact matches
As water runs out and panic sets in, the men kidnap a lone Native American (Rod Rondeaux) they suspect of spying on them and debate whether to kill him or let him lead them to safety instead; their disagreement brings longstanding tensions within the group — in particular, between Meek and hardy, plain - spoken frontier wife Emily (the wondrous Michelle Williams)-- to breaking point.
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«Concurrently, the city itself is being reshaped by a voracious real estate market that poses particular challenges to local artists... Against this backdrop, Greater New York departs from the show's traditional focus on youth, instead examining points of connection and tension between our desire for the new and nostalgia for that which it displaces.»
It interrogates the notion of hyphenated identity, in particular «Russian - Jewish,» and presents the «Russian Avant - garde» as situated at a point of tension between universality and ethnic particularity.
It continues on to explain that «the city itself is being reshaped by a voracious real estate market that poses particular challenges to local artists,» calling for us to «[examine] points of connection and tension between our desire for the new and nostalgia for that which it displaces.»
Re your post # 157, maybe you have something to say about «tipping points», being that cloud droplet nucleation, growth, and evaporation are nice manifestations of behavior around a «tipping point», or struggle of competing «interests» (surface tension, vapor pressure, e.g.) tipping towards a particular outcome (growth, evaporation, or niiice and steady now)...
Holmes's social Darwinism is exhibited in his view that judges express the wishes of their class at a particular historical point, albeit this view is in clear tension with his view that judges must decide cases fairly.