Sentences with phrase «powerful exploration of»

In «Greater New York» (2015), along with co-curators Peter Eleey, Douglas Crimp, and Thomas J. Lax, she embedded contemporary artists into a powerful exploration of the performative and political work of New York artists in the 1970s and»80s.
Begun in the late 1980s, the Waterfall series marks a shift in the artist's oeuvre towards a more formalist approach to image - making that engendered a basic yet powerful exploration of the physical and conceptual properties of her chosen materials.
«[A] richly rewarding series... Another powerful exploration of the injustice of justice from a master of character - rich crime fiction.
Historical author Kristin Hannah breaks new ground in her powerful exploration of a woman rediscovering herself in On Mystic Lake.
From Rich Cohen, one of the preeminent journalists of his generation and author of the highly praised Tough Jews, a powerful exploration of vindication and revenge, of dignity and rebellion, painstakingly recreated through his exclusive access to the Avengers themselves.
A Huffington Post Book Club Suggestion An O: The Oprah Magazine Fall Pick A LitHub Book You Should Read This September One of The Millions» «Most Anticipated» for 2016 «Marisa Silver's beguiling new novel Little Nothing is a powerful exploration of the relationship between our changeable bodies and our just as malleable identities... Silver's storytelling skills are finely matched to her themes... meditative passages bloom with life.»
It is a powerful exploration of the music and silences of family life, the unhinging forces of desire, the wrenching power of secrets unrevealed, and the bewildering territories of betrayal and loss.
It's a powerful exploration of teen yearning, made even more remarkably by its sensitive approach to the...
Featuring a haunting lead performance from Casey Affleck, Ben's hitherto less celebrated younger brother, Manchester By The Sea is a powerful exploration of bereavement's effect on the human psyche.
Indeed, thanks to its powerful exploration of end - of - life care, Extremis picked up a nomination at the 2017 Academy Awards for Best Documentary Short.
Brainstorm Reinvent participants will engage in a powerful exploration of ways to accelerate the digital and analytics transformation in their organizations.
Some — like Carrie Mae Weems and Gary Simmons — mount powerful explorations of racism, employing such deeply charged images as archival photographs of slaves and the recreated nooses and hoods of the Ku Klux Klan to tap into an emotional well of past injustice and persecution.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
For much of the history of space exploration on Earth, the powerful rockets used to propel people and cargo to orbit or beyond typically end up in a watery grave at the bottom of the ocean or eventually burning up in the atmosphere.
During our two - day exploration, sponsored once again by our founding partner IBM Watson Health — we'll see, hear, and feel how profoundly powerful this new data science can be, particularly in the hands of people like Theresa Beech.
Sure, NASA has a big advantage when it comes to generating viral hits due to its mission servicing the fundamental human need for exploration, knowledge, and new discovery (Department of Agriculture, eat your heart out), but even the most powerful content can get bungled in its execution and delivery.
Chock full of powerful perspectives, Meditations is an exploration on how to stay true to yourself and remain unaffected by externalities.
Chock full of powerful perspectives, Mediations is an exploration on how to stay true to yourself and unaffected by externalities.»
The successful solo flight of the world's most powerful rocket ushered in a new space exploration era driven by the private sector.
In the words of John Bowker, structure and system permit us «powerful and creative explorations of the implications of the system in art, music, iconography, architecture, self - sacrificing lives and the like» (Licensed Insanities, p. 137) But when structures stop moving, they become self - absorbed, oppressive and conformist.
Halberthal and Holmes read 1 Samuel as a penetrating exploration of the perennial danger that «the supremely powerful... begin to worship themselves.»
With the insights ofered by an exploration of a synthesis of faith and science, we respond to the call to evangelisation — from Paul VI's Evangeli Nuntiandi, through the powerful and compelling calls of St John Paul and Benedict XVI to the plea of Pope Francis to take the message to the margins.
Google Maps is not just an app that can help with navigation, but is a powerful tool of learning and exploration.
Standardized husbandry in the dairy industry, combined with systematic milking procedures, detailed record - keeping, and large sample sizes made the dairy cow a powerful model for the exploration of milk synthesis.
The discovery of deep sea hot springs and an abundance of microbes in the subseafloor are among the most remarkable scientific findings in Earth science during the latter half of the twentieth century, and have now become a powerful motivation for research and exploration, according to the National Science Foundation, a major funder of this work.
The last one, «Practice,» is a powerful 11 - minute documentary - style exploration of movement and sound, following the story of South African dancer Leroy Mokgatle with a soundtrack scored by Dev Hynes from Blood Orange.
Critic Consensus: A powerful, unflinching exploration of the Vietnam War, with first - person stories from both sides of the conflict, Hearts and Minds still hits the mark decades after its release.
Critics Consensus: A powerful, unflinching exploration of the Vietnam War, with first - person stories from both sides of the conflict, Hearts and Minds still hits the mark decades after its release.
Powerful might be the most appropriate term, however the word does not even begin to describe Paddy Considine's compelling, confronting, contemplative and unexpectedly cathartic Tyrannosaur, an emotive exploration of the underside of British poverty.»
«Selma» continues DuVernay's exploration of female empowerment by devoting time to King's marriage to Coretta Scott King (a powerful Carmen Ejogo).
Its exploration of the genre themes of loyalty, honor, revenge and redemption is arguably the most fully realized and powerful since the Coen Brothers» No Country For Old Men.
A did - he or didn't - he exploration of the legal system and our attitudes toward powerful men who commit crimes against women.
Whether it's Don Lope de Aguirre or Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald or Timothy Treadwell or Dieter Dengler, and whether the film is fiction, documentary, or adaptation, Herzog remains committed to an exploration of the powerful, charismatic personality, and its tug of war with the world.
The result is a powerful, moving and often very funny exploration of what it is to be an American.
the poem is quite powerful for anyone to read as a meditation and you can omit the central section which is an exploration of evil / suffering, please give some reviews as this helps other readers find the resource.
A powerful modern - day fable leads to an exploration of Aesop's fables and students writing their own.
In Respect: An Exploration (1999), Lawrence - Lightfoot reaches deep into human experience to find the essence of this powerful quality.
Join us for an exploration of the social / emotional elements of a powerful, growth - centered school culture.
Poetry can provide a powerful point of entry into that exploration.
Attendees will explore ways to use museums as powerful sites for learning and engage meaningfully with art and artifacts in courses led by museum educators and classroom teachers, as well as continue exploration of Project Zero ideas begun the previous day.
In Classroom Assessment and Grading That Work, Robert J. Marzano provides an in - depth exploration of what he calls «one of the most powerful weapons in a teacher's arsenal.»
Though younger teens should be aware of Blake's no - holds - barred exploration of the themes of sexual assault, homophobia and anxiety, Girl Made of Stars adds an important dimension to the discussions we're having today, both in public and in private, and Blake's deft handling of tough topics makes for an engaging and powerful read.
- Publishers Weekly «The search for this killer feline serves as the narrative thrust for John Vaillant's fascinating exploration of the deteriorating relationship between humans and these menacing, now seriously threatened creatures... Whether read as an adventure story or as documentary about delicate ecosystems, The Tiger is a powerful book.
Given how little we know of Shakespeare's own life, Shapiro's exploration of the political context of the time is powerful and persuasive.
Of course, the love affair between Mamah and Frank is central to the story, but Loving Frank is first and foremost the story of Mamah's life, and although the relationship between her and Frank is interesting, it is the exploration of her character and the period details that impact her life that keep the reader enthralled, as she struggles to reconcile her need to be with Frank, her need to be with her children and perhaps most powerful of all, her need to discover who she is herselOf course, the love affair between Mamah and Frank is central to the story, but Loving Frank is first and foremost the story of Mamah's life, and although the relationship between her and Frank is interesting, it is the exploration of her character and the period details that impact her life that keep the reader enthralled, as she struggles to reconcile her need to be with Frank, her need to be with her children and perhaps most powerful of all, her need to discover who she is herselof Mamah's life, and although the relationship between her and Frank is interesting, it is the exploration of her character and the period details that impact her life that keep the reader enthralled, as she struggles to reconcile her need to be with Frank, her need to be with her children and perhaps most powerful of all, her need to discover who she is herselof her character and the period details that impact her life that keep the reader enthralled, as she struggles to reconcile her need to be with Frank, her need to be with her children and perhaps most powerful of all, her need to discover who she is herselof all, her need to discover who she is herself.
In January 2016 alone, two releases get a chill factor from different explorations of that powerful bond between twins.
Through his exploration of black male identity, Smith challenges the reader with truths that are powerful and urgent.
This is an incredibly powerful combination in the hands of the right management team: Production can actually fund a company's exploration plans on a self - sustaining basis.
In her fifth novel, Horn, a two - time winner of the National Jewish Book Award, draws on Jewish history and mysticism for a powerful and moving exploration of what it would mean to be immortal.
It's a whole world of exploration, fighting and digging packed to the rafters with items to craft and enemies to defeat and should fair pretty well on the bigger more powerful Xbox One... especially if it beats the Minecraft release date.
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