Sentences with phrase «pointed commentary»

Comprised of three monumental bronze figures, the sculptures synthesize Ernst's iconic use of language and sharp witticism that in turn transcend personal significance and make pointed commentary on the modern social and political climate.

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

At the same time, the film unfortunately couldn't be more relevant; the same bloody racial struggles with police Ice Cube wrote about nearly 30 years ago are still going on today in cities across the nation, which gives it an added a layer of pointed commentary.

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.

There are hints of the wackiness and pointed commentary Colbert displayed while hosting The Colbert Report, but it's been slightly mellowed, better to conform to a wider, more mainstream audience.

Beyond their obvious campy hyperbole, Linzy's scenarios balance parody with a tender yet pointed commentary on the vicissitudes of life, love and career in today's world.

They grind the data to get a grip on the extent of the problems being faced and provide pointed commentary.

Lynne, I enjoyed reading your short and to - the - point commentary on options in publishing.

What they conveniently leave out is that the movie is an on - point commentary about prejudice and racism, their origins, how they're used as a weapon for political gain, and how we're all guilty of them in one form or another.

The pointed commentary surrounding the Indiana law is a recent reminder that we lack agreement about the purpose of our country, the nature of the common good, the meaning of human flourishing.

In presenting the award for Best Director alongside Ron Howard, she slipped in some pointed commentary: «And here are the all - male nominees.»

He has an interesting mix of having this bite and pointed commentary, but at the same time he uses such raunchy and dirty humor.

CAPITAL is a pointed commentary on how the Darwinian world of contemporary capitalism plays itself out across the global financial stage.

Kristin Nelson's client Hugh Howey rapidly has earned a reputation not only for sharing his success with the Silo Saga trilogy (Wool, Shift, Dust) with readers and fellow authors, but also for his considered, pointed commentary about the industry at large.

Orozco was featured at Documenta XI (2002), where his sensuous terra - cotta works explored the elegance and logic of traditional ceramics — a pointed commentary on Mexican craft and its place in a «high art» gallery space.

The works on view quite literally orbit Andre's floor - mounted works and sculptures, offering a pointed commentary on the flat panels and often distressed surfaces of his materials, each arranged in patterns that emphasize color and formal interplay.

In a series of short posts on Monday, Josh gives a point - by - point commentary of his thoughts and impressions about his jury selection process.