Sentences with phrase «poignant reminders of»

Her law firm's Pinterest page consists of 94 pins on 8 boards, nearly all of which address the topic of infertility — some are humorous, some are informational, and some are poignant reminders of the difficulties faced by infertile couples.

Creating complex networks of reference they are poignant reminders of the profound relation between aesthetics and politics.

The constituent parts unite Balka's personal history with that of his fellow countrymen who ended their days in Nazi concentration camps and whose carefully labelled suitcases remain to this day one of the most poignant reminders of their fate.

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Despite the many impressive things she has done since, the Untitled Film Stills remain her best work, and poignant reminders of what has often been missing from Sherman's subsequent photographs.

Ada and Stefan are representative of the families, friends, and lovers separated and destroyed by the wall; their grandmothers serve as poignant reminders of the toll WWII took on the European population.

With its array of historic buildings, the crumbling landscape of downtown Jamestown offers poignant reminders of a small city that was once a jewel of the Northeast.

The work of the Tertio Millennio Seminar is to equip our participants with the rich resources of Catholic social teaching, and to do so in a setting that underscores both how high the stakes are (one would be hard pressed to find anywhere a more poignant reminder of man's horrific capacity to abuse himself than in the rubble of the Birkenau crematoria, which our students visit), and, more importantly, the realistic hope that mankind can, and must, do much better.

The remarkable, wonderful story of Curtis Dagley and the Poles who remembered him with gratitude seventy years later is a poignant reminder of real American greatness.

The piece includes community leaders Stafford Scott and Martin Sylvester Brown, police constables on duty that night and a former resident of the Carpet - Right building, the burned remains now providing a highly poignant reminder of the events.

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The death of Christine Keeler at age 75 on December 4 is both a 20th century footnote now and a poignant reminder of the sweep of history sought in Netflix's The Crown.

Eva Marie Saint, at 93, got an ovation for mentioning, «I'm older than the Academy» — although as the star of On the Waterfront, she was also a poignant reminder of Marlon Brando in his pre-mailbox-banging days.

And while both are laced with product placement for Coca - Cola, this acts as a poignant reminder of the varying quality of life for those living in the modern age.

Similarities aside, Suffragette ultimately proves to be a poignant reminder of just how far women have come over the past century.

Given out as a prize to a member of the audience at the end of a children's entertainment show, this rocking horse is a poignant reminder of the disaster that occurred on 16 June 1883 in the Victoria Hall, Sunderland, when 183 children were tragically crushed to death.

Adding a new angle to the Nativity story, this thoughtful tale serves as a poignant reminder of what Christmas is about: the spirit of giving.

The good - natured spirit of these animals serve as a gentle and poignant reminder of the legend that is Bowie.

These include the Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie, a poignant reminder of the turbulent past of the city.

The tephra at Brooks Camp can certainly serve as a poignant reminder of the explosive tendencies of Katmai's volcanoes, but what is not so clearly accessible is what lies underneath Novarupta's ash.

It's a poignant reminder of what could have been.

«Planting Time» presents a poignant reminder of the reckless pace at which we are destroying our environment.

Figures appear and disappear in Petlin's work — a poignant reminder of our mortality.

From our perspective, the genius of the Whitney Exhibition was its poignant reminder of the majesty of nature in a turbulent world that man mistakenly believes he can control.

Shown alongside five new large - scale collage works on paper that use gold leaf, cuttings from the Financial Times, batik fabric flowers and luxury magazine covers, Shonibare's reflection on the Hong Kong economy and its desire for luxury goods is a poignant reminder of the cycle of contradictions surrounding wealth and power, poverty and danger; dare to dream rich and you may lose your head, fail to dream rich and risk dying of poverty.

It is a poignant reminder of the time when the building was occupied by the Dia Art Foundation, conceptual commissions appeared on the roof, and March in New York wasn't dominated by art fairs.

At a moment in which the place of the humanities and the arts are coming under heavy attack within the United States, Muntadas» project is in itself a poignant reminder of the powerful way in which art can be practiced as a critical tool and how it is important that it continue to be a major component of academia, nurtured and fostered within the university.

In a poignant reminder of the passage of time, Thai - Indian artist Navin Rawanchaikul wrote a letter that formed part of the group exhibition «Spiritual Ties,» a tribute celebration for Montien Boonma (1953 — 2000), on what would have been his 60th birthday.

The Yorta Yorta case [9] stands as a poignant reminder of the injustice contained within the common law's recognition of native title.

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But to one side of the shrine is a poignant reminder that life was once normal here.

Kudos to Ms. Hunter - Gault for crafting such a poignant, very personal reminder of just how hard - fought was the struggle which ultimately led to the triumphant election of our first African - American president.

Fiercely affecting, the film is a poignant and thought provoking reminder of the artifice inherent in being forced to live one's life in public and also a reminder that there was a time that Jackie, one of the most famous women in the world, had to assume the role for the nation of grieving widow and do it with dignity, poise and grace while all the while having to struggle to privately deal with the violent dissolution of her own inner and outer reality.

As fantastic as it is to dip your toes into Honda's past with the CRX Si, it's somewhat of a poignant but sad reminder that cars like this don't exist anymore.

I had never met Edward and, though it was a poignant scene, I can't help but think that it was also a stark reminder of my own unhappiness.

«A poignant memoir... a moving reminder of the meaning of America and the grit and courage of a remarkable young man who became one of America's phenomenal success stories.»

is an unforgettable novel, alive with humor, unexpected romance, and the magic of hard - earned insight: a poignant reminder that it's never too late to fall in love and that one can always come of age a second time.

Then stop to visit the poignant former concentration camp at Auschwitz, a permanent reminder of the horrors perpetrated during the holocaust.

Sombre memories of its troubled past are marked with poignant reminders, such as the Shoes on the Danube memorial.

The work is among the collection's poignant reminders that black art, like African - American history, has until recently been assigned little value in the cultural life of this nation.

Hirst thus raises the question of whether his chosen imagery should be considered to represent that which is beautiful, poignant and uplifting or perhaps merely acts as a reminder that all existence, while it may be beautiful, is ultimately fleeting and fragile.

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Chipotle did it again last week, releasing «The Scarecrow», a hauntingly poignant commercial that works as both a strong critique of factory farming, as well as an inspirational reminder that there is always another, better way to live, w