Sentences with phrase «pointed commentaries about»

He lampoons the stilted acting performances and risible plots while subversively making pointed commentaries about race, class, and sexual identity.

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CNN analyst Van Jones, who gained a high profile for his strong and pointed commentary during election season, will speak about the current state of affairs, as will venture capitalist and guest Shark Tank investor Chris Sacca, who has been a vocal critic of Trump since long before he came president.
Rather than discuss the fine points about social insurance programmes and human dignity, repeating urban myths about Loto 10/42 is now accepted expert media commentary from a distinguished economist being interviewed by Don Newman.
At this point, as a society, it would probably be more newsworthy to hear a story about someone who achieved something great without cheating... which is a depressing social commentary!
The basic point that seems to be missing in 90 % of the commentary about tuition fees is that the damage has been done NOT by the Browne report, or in discussions around the coalition agreement, but by the Comprehensive Spending review and the slashing of teaching grants to the Universities.
Buffalo Federation of Teachers President Phil Rumore agreed, pointing to commentary published by Paladino in ArtVoice about conversations in executive sessions.
«It's a sad commentary that Governor Cuomo cares more about making a political point than he does about the well being of these workers and their families, even at the expense of Thruway and Canal operations,» Donohue said.
Jason, thanks for your recent calm commentaries on what Denise has invited us to think about, for pointing to what factors are at play.
The last few years of moto gp games have not been the best 2015 was ok but not great but this yrs has gotten a bit better but still has alot to do to be as strong as f1 2016 graphics are good the bikes sound great but the lack of commentary during races sort of makes the last corner over take less fun the main selling point of the game is reliveing rossi's career in the challenge mode its fun to see the video of him talking about it before you try recreate it but its easily cleared in less then an hr and theres some great races left off the list overall it has many different modes now the drift and rally are nice the dirt bike section is fun and the career is your character going through the vr46 riding team to moto gp its fun and id advise fans of motogp to buy it
The silent version also comes with a great commentary by Timothy Brock, who walks through the main interest points about the making of the movie, and some of how Chaplin made the film, and his later cuts.
The second commentary is half as reverential: Stupin and Williamson, properly reacquainted with «Dawson's Creek» by this point, mock a subplot about Jen's dying grandfather and express embarrassment over the laid - on - thick «chick rock» — observing simultaneously that male singers tend to drown out dialogue.
Additionally, a monster twist ditches some of the mounting commentary about onlooker culture to make way for sharp - but - shoehorned - in new points.
Director Doug Liman begins a charming commentary track (which he dedicates to the late Robert Ludlum) by making an extremely intelligent point about preserving the music that backs the studio logo preceding your film, as it cues the audience to be quiet.
Everything about it screams «niche,» from the budget ($ 4.5 million, which is what its studio, Universal, spent to make approximately two - and - a-half minutes of The Fate of the Furious), to the first - time director - writer, Jordan Peele, a cable - TV star whose show ended and who was looking to branch out, to the complete lack of movie stars (although now, Daniel Kaluuya and Allison Williams are nicely on their way), to the genre: horror cut with more than a dash of comedy and of pointed sociopolitical commentary.
The ashes of interesting commentary about the inherent classism in the professional ice skating world, as well as the cult of the true crime celebrity in the 1980s, point to the darkness that lies at the centre of the story.
As pointed out in the commentary, it seems reasonable to grant a film about imagination some artistic freedom.
What's really great about Josh's posts is his call - it - like - hesees - it commentary, and his no - holds - barred (and really funny) use of expletives to prove a point.
Also, the AI chatter from Spartans during the match is strange and an odd addition to the game, although the back and forth commentary does point out integral information about the match.
They're not substantial rewards by any means, but at least it gives you a reason to care ever so slightly about Nia, considering she otherwise falls under the category of annoying Nintendo sidekicks like Skyward Sword's Fi, who constantly blab and point out the obvious (mercifully, you can make Nia's commentary less frequent, or turn it off entirely).
Resembling an ultra-hip design and fashion firm's showroom, the installation includes mannequins in avant - garde clothes; videos of runway shows; scarves and other accessories produced by the Bernadette Corporation; conceptually pointed publications; and a trailer for a documentary about the riots during the 2001 G - 8 summit in Genoa with commentary by the actress Chloë Sevigny.
The main point is that there is such poor historical data that it's hard to be clear about what's been going on, and only now is it even possible to estimate the annual variability... but nowhere does there seem to be any real factual support for the AMO theory that NOAA has repeatedly put forward (see http://www.magazine.noaa.gov/stories/mag184.htm and RC guest commentary 2006).
The inaccurate headline and burst of hyperventilating coverage and commentary (with some exceptions, like this new post by Climate Central) have already provided fodder for those whose passion or job is largely aimed at spreading doubt about science pointing to consequential greenhouse - driven warming.
Each use of models must be judged on its merits rather than via pejorative generalizations, but I hesitate to trigger another landslide of commentary about the deficiencies of models, so I won't pursue that point further.
Judy's question at the end of her own commentary was obviously meant lightheartedly but it was surely making the same point: most people have other things to worry about (or provide interest) in their lives.
This is a point that has been mostly lost in the cacophony of commentary about the messiness of human experience and unpredictable responses to sexual assault or violence.
Our first conversation about the report was informed by a powerful blog post by Chelsea Vowel, writing as âpihtawikosisân, where she pointed out too many public commentaries were coming from those who had not yet read the report.
This week, Siri creator, co-founder, and former board member Norman Winarsky added in his own commentary about the assistant's current state, saying that he didn't think this is where Siri would be at this point (via Quartz).
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