Sentences with phrase «piercing insight»

# 10 Hala Alyan Salt Houses At the heart of Alyan's debut are enormous themes of time and family, grounded by piercing insight and striking, poetic language.

Nathaniel and Justin have both undergone serious trauma in their lives, and Charles digs into their respective psychologies with piercing insight.

A slightly uneven film, this lacks the piercing insight of the directorâ $ ™ s previous Margot At The Wedding.

Armed with a confident screenplay from Noah Oppenheim, Larrain is able to carve piercing insight from an unobtrusive viewpoint.

Zhao's intimate docu - drama follows a young rodeo rider as he suffers setback after punishing setback, all captured with a piercing insight and empathy.

The economic review ends with the piercing insight that what is required is «responsible capitalism» and «productive capitalism».

She offered me the same: a lesson in loves that are eternal, and a piercing insight into the meaning of an ageless prayer I had uttered in grief many times before.

Let it never be said that I don't bring intense, (seemingly) piercing insights to all my attempts to rank art in terms of both «art» and «awesomeness.»

His courage and piercing insights provides a fascinating perspective that is not often found in public discourse.

«Passions ignite and plots are hatched as Soli's wise, piercing insights into human nature ground the novel and make it a rewarding read.»

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The few extended metaphors are usually charming, the iambs about Gollum and the GPS, but they're not exactly piercing in their insight.

Here's my blurb: «With this book, Austin Fischer brings fresh insights to a very old conversation with a perspective that is at times piercing, at times deeply personal, and always thoughtful and rooted in scripture.

Cast: Andrew Scott, Fiona Glascott, Tobias Menzies, Niall Buggy, Nicholas Rowe, Michelle Fairley, Debbie Chazen, Graham Turner, Jeremy Swift Director: Dover Koshashvili Summary: Chekhov's psychological insights and piercing humor illuminate the screen in this beautifully filmed drama about Laevsky (Andrew Scott), a narcissistic civil servant whose impetuous decision to leave his married mistress, Nadya (Fiona Glascott), sparks shocking reverberations.

Exceptionally lean and compact, Dept. of Speculation is a novel to be devoured in a single sitting, though its bracing emotional insights and piercing meditations on despair and love will linger long after the last page.

``... no other film - maker — and that includes David Lynch — is so consistently inventive in his ability to marry pure, startling nonsense with rigorous logic, black wit with piercing psychological insights.»

The book features essays by Diedrich Diederichsen and Johanna Burton, offering insight on the artist, who through processes of manipulation, abstraction and shifting resembles recognizable elements anew; piercing the patina of familiarity covering the density and complexity of our everyday material lives.