Sentences with phrase «pied piper of»

Husband is the pied piper of party entertainers so he kept the kids amused for hours with water games...

Critic Mark Brown once referred to Deller as a «pied piper of popular culture» — an apt reference to Deller's extensive use of music and sound, his deliberately lowbrow approach, and his performance pieces that often require participation of the viewer.

Even if they don't score a pack from the pied piper of sparkle dust Lisa Frank (though our fingers are crossed), this is still great news for sticker lovers.

The pied piper of New York and man behind the Mister Softee jingle, Lee Waas, died on April 19th in his hometown of Philadelphia.

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This unsentimental, smartly assembled film is equally attentive to the cacophony of African poverty and the balm of harmony provided by these pied pipers of hope.

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How I Went From Zero to 380,000 Twitter Followers Without Spending a Dime A little birdy is offering up some tips on how to gain a following on Twitter that would rival that of the pied piper.

And the pied piper found more followers, so the naysayers said, as an ever - increasing number of people around the world — in fact, some of the very smartest — started opened their doors to take bitcoin in.

But we've learned a lot since then, thanks to some very courageous survivors... This group of pied pipers are referring back to that time, hoping to get us in default mode, «Oh, look!

We are the lemmings of the pied piper and we all will be sent passed the cliff's edge!

Heffner, who is also chairman of the motion picture industry's film rating system, suggests that the anger of the «lords of print» derives from their awareness that Stone and his «fellow celluloid / video Pied Pipers will become our nation's leading storytellers.»

We eschew the role of «pied piper» in youth work, and the new model trains laypeople to do the «frontline» ministry.

The prophets of these approaches are «modern pied pipers,» (I am indebted to psychoanalyst David Morgan for this apt label) leading people astray with childish tunes which deny the ambiguities, complexities, and tragedies of human life.

And a jolly snowman serving as a pied piper figure to a crowd of children?

We joined our guide Tokok, a Balinese local for a pied - piper inspired single - file walk through narrow rice paddy fields stopping as women rode side - saddle on motorbikes and a passing parade of smiling drivers carefully navigated the slim pathways.

Wenger sees himself as an ideological guru, or some kind of pied - piper, rather than a pragmatic manager.

His first local recruiting victory, in 2013 — 14, came in the form of 6» 4» guard Milton Doyle — from Chicago's Marshall High — who helped the Ramblers make the transition from the Horizon League to the Missouri Valley Conference and acted as a pied piper for other players before finishing his career in 2017 and heading to the Long Island Nets of the NBA's G League.

Their promises sound ridiculous to your average person yet sound like the music of a pied piper to someone who is hurting.

Another adds: «Hundreds of activists were sent to campaign in the wrong places just to feed the outsized egos of a few pied pipers on Twitter.

The piper that Merkel is paying may just be the Pied Piper of Hamelin, leading the misbehaving children away.

The Pied Piper of Hamelin: vat, shrieking, decree, ditty, townsfolk, flute, vermin, squeaking, piper, cradles

Pilgrim's pied piper - like first buzz down the front straight draws everyone from the pits to the wall for an earful of screaming boxer running toward that 9,000 - rpm redline.

Part of the Shelby Mustang legend (for you who are not enthusiasts, Carroll Shelby is a Texas chicken farmer turned race - car driver, turned car builder who is the automotive pied piper to my generation) concerns a batch of Shelby Mustangs called the GT350H.

The show actually loses something with its most literal and dramatic gestures, as in Tammy Bickel metal Dragonfly, Doug Makemson's bird of prey, or Miles Van Rensselaer's wiry pied piper.

At the end of the hall are two video monitors stacked on top of each other — the top showing New York Groove (2004), a short video where Guzmán frolics down a New York street like a pied piper, attracting some people and amusing others, and the bottom showing Objeto de limpieza (1993), a short video which appears to be a send - up of classic slow - moving performance art pieces.

Justices Souter and Thomas, both of whom write separately to show they are still mad at Ginsburg for following the Breyer pied piper down the road of advisory guidelines, express their aggravation for the tangled web that the Booker remedy has weaved.

But, as you so aptly pointed out, human nature is what it is, and the «bargain» is so irresistable, we flock to the tune of the pied piper right off the pier.