Sentences with phrase «rich narratives of»

Although there are no gender differences in how girls and boys relate their past experiences early in the preschool years, but the end of the preschool years, girls are telling longer, more detailed and more emotionally rich narratives of their past than are boys (Buckner & Fivush, 1998), and these gender differences remain relatively stable throughout development.
The resulting investigation yielded a rich narrative of three trusted counselors to Mr. Cuomo conspiring to help the favored contractors, rigging bids and doling out other favorable treatment.
Each poem and painting visually portrays a rich narrative of what life is like for current youth on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Erik Larson's gifts as a storyteller are magnificently displayed in this rich narrative of the master builder, the killer, and the great fair that obsessed them both.
With a supporting cast of such Jazz and Depression - era heavyweights as Lucky Luciano, Harry Houdini, FDR, and Fanny Brice, Karen Abbott weaves a rich narrative of a woman who defied all odds to become a legend — and whose sensational tale of tragedy and triumph embodies the American Dream.
Combining the top - notch action expected from the over-the-top experts at PlatinumGames combined with the deep storytelling and rich narrative of Kojima Productions, it plays to all its strengths.

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But the narrative already has the makings of a feel - good Hollywood movie — so it should come as no surprise that a feature film dramatizing Ma's rags - to - riches rise is already in the works.
Jennifer Aaker, the General Atlantic Professor of Marketing at Stanford GSB, says that people embrace and remember narratives, which can be rich with characters, emotions, or actions, far more than they recall facts and data.
This wide - ranging work not only evaluates the overarching political and economic framework of the medical system but also provides rich narrative detail, examining the political dramas, corporate maneuverings, and forceful personalities that created American health care as we know it.
In these pages, we get some of their richest narratives and their most significant findings.
Here, using a rich selection of narrative fragments from their interviews, they depict vividly the difficulties rescuers faced in determining how to balance their obligations to family and friends with their commitments to the rescued.
The dramatic raising of Lazarus provided rich details for the narrative artist - «Lazarus, come out!»
The church is also being regarded as an important community of memory because the other sources of a rich narrative tradition — families, ethnic groups, residential communities — are also subject to the growing pressures of change, while more recent institutions, such as business firms and the mass media, are believed to have only shallow ties to the past.
Although White is absolutely right about the tendency of today's animated films (Tangled included) to pander to the most annoying and depressing aspects of popular culture even as they ignore or deny the richer, deeper culture from which most classic fairy tales emerged, the animated features that Disney brought to the screen when Uncle Walt himself still oversaw the studio made a point of drawing considerable aesthetic, emotional, and narrative power from specifically Christian aspects of the culture that, even today, America shares with Europe.
McFague launches a cogent argument for a narrative theology tied to Jesus» parables, the rich texture of metaphor and a feminist perspective.
The Bible is rich in forms of expression: poetry, saga, historical narratives, proverb, hymn, diary, biography, parable, personal correspondence, drama, myth, dialogue, and gospel, whereas most sermons, which seek to communicate the messages of that treasury of materials, are all in essentially the same form.
Hundreds of years of Christian preaching have taken place in such a context; and while it is properly asserted that the erosion from the mind even of the church of the rich referents traditionally clustered about the Easter narratives makes dependence upon them questionable, it must nevertheless be pointed out that a process can be reversed.
Nevertheless, the import of the narrative of the Rich Young Man seems clear enough: Jesus calls those who would follow him to be prepared to dispose of their worldly goods and possessions if they become a hindrance to discipleship.
The Abraham - Isaac - Jacob and David cycles are brought back in Chapter Four as evidence that Biblical narrative together with lyric is in fact rich in figures of speech and can afford insight into characters» internal and external features.
Indeed, one of the challenges of preaching this parable is to avoid reduction, the flattening of Luke's complex narrative and the rich interplay of his characters into stereotypes of our own imposing.
These features characterize not only the later Nazoraean belief and practice, but also the earliest traditions preserved in the Gospel of Mark — for example the words to the rich man, and the narrative of the Transfiguration.
To this rich heritage of insight the Hebrews added their unique facility in narrative and produced the first real history that the world knew.
Not only does narrative convey the experience of corporate existence, it also characterizes the continuing form of symbolic interchange among members.14 The rich discourse that constitutes congregational life occurs almost entirely in story form.
In my opinion, it is a rich tapestry of egoless narratives, poems and letters.
These indications, it is true, are found in the editorial and traditional framework of the narratives, but the picture of Jesus as one who «came eating and drinking,» quite willing to join high or low, rich or poor, at the table, seems to be a fixed feature of the tradition.
How Character - Driven Labels Are Driving Wine Sales: As the wine aisles swell with an ever - rising sea of brands, wine producers are looking to increasingly rich and imaginative narratives on which to build their brands...
They plan to trace the same narrative of an underdog minority up against a richer, white candidate.
To combat that, Holt and Ornstein said, scientists need to make a special effort to reach out to lawmakers with a history of backing science and scientists to provide them with fact - rich narratives that they can use in defending scientific programs and policies.
So consistent are we in our beliefs that if you hew to the first narrative, I predict you read the New York Times, listen to progressive talk radio, watch CNN, are pro-choice and anti-gun, adhere to separation of church and state, are in favor of universal health care, and vote for measures to redistribute wealth and tax the rich.
His flowing narrative is rich in stories of his fieldwork round the world (he is an evolutionary biologist at the University of York, UK).
Hirshfeld captures the challenges of the early days of astrophotography — and the personalities who overcame them — with a masterful balance of science, history and rich narrative.
Moralioglu, a self - confessed classicist known for the rich narratives behind his collections, bought the portrait at an auction last month, and it couldn't be more indicative of the space he has carved out as a go - to for old - world elegance in a market that is increasingly crowded with an athletic, hyper - branded aesthetic.
The site's approach is the diametric opposite of a site like OKCupid, which prompts members to write quirky, funny, rich narrative profiles.
A year and a half after adding a puzzling new member to the human family tree, a team of researchers working in South Africa... claim that East Africa incubated humankind's early evolution, a narrative that rests on rich hominin fossil...
Himelstein and Barker lead the audience to believe that Windermere is a cad, for example, when in fact he's true blue, a narrative cheat that no amount of lush scenery and rich costumes can justify.
Documentary director John Maringouin's debut narrative feature stars David Zellner (the director of Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter) as a Texan hoping to acquire riches in China's booming economy.
When he burst onto the scene in 1994, it was the most improbable of rags - to - riches movie narratives: bankrolling Clerks by selling his comic - book collection and running up thousands of dollars in credit card debt.
You will be able to take control of a wide variety of characters throughout the game's narrative rich story, although these characters don't compare to the number of character in past Warriors games, they are all integrated into the game's story which makes their addition to the game meaningful and not simply canon fodder.
From its opulent falling - into - decay manor, to the pulsating reds and barren whites of its visual palette, it's a thing of rich, malevolent aesthetic majesty — and an illustration of how a movie's form can be so overpoweringly evocative that it enlivens its narrative.
It is a narrative rich story full of historical terminologies.
For while it is technically a sequel, taking place in the same world as Scott's film and extending the narrative to thirty years later, Blade Runner 2049 at the same time wants to provide a sumptuously studied remake of Blade Runner, copying countless elements from it in order to evoke rich sense - memories of the original film.
While the riches - to - rags narrative has its merit in themes of humility, the limited strengths of the film are ultimately too adrift and can not resuscitate the lack of engaging entertainment.
The fact that the narrative (rewritten by The Devil Wears Prada's Aline Brosh McKenna from a first draft by Emma Thompson) can't raise its rich / poor themes above the level of mobile phone ownership or its modernity beyond an acknowledgment of viral videos, and social media (an Instagram - led helicopter chase seems terribly old - fashioned) is only part of a more general uncertainty about what Annie means to today's movie - going audiences.
The miniseries format shoehorns Strout's collection of 13 linked narratives into its strange, slack rhythms, neither the concise character study of a made - for - TV movie nor the rich group portrait of a full - length anthology.
In 2007, his gift for infusing rich, classically structured narratives with documentary - like authenticity resulted in the four - time César Award — winning The Secret of the Grain, a roving, multigenerational drama that follows a French - Arab family thrown into discord when the patriarch decides to pursue his dream of opening a portside restaurant specializing in North African cuisine.
In place of ascribing preferred definitional clarity, Martin immediately proceeds to offer a rich sketch of the generative importance of mise en scène for film criticism and scholarship in providing a kind of justification for the taking - seriously of cinema that specifically addresses film style — and through this, often, authorship — before and beyond the more «literary» concerns of narrative and character.
Summary: Lovelace looks great and offers a plethora of rich performances, but beyond this the narrative simply isn't compelling enough or presented with enough depth for the audience to fully engage or emotionally invest.
Not many people have seen the original 1921 cut, which includes 15 minutes of additional footage, but it seems strange that Chaplin would remove so much from an already short movie when the one thing that «The Kid» is lacking is a richer narrative; it's almost too simple for its own good.
Although in one instance — a party sequence featuring a rather clichéd depiction of Catherine's feelings of claustrophobia in a crowded space — the film falls victim to a heavy - handed narrative choice and unsubtle execution, more often, smaller moments such as Catherine's interactions with Rich, or her reminiscences about the past with Ginny, become crucial in expressing her emotions.
As with her previous work, Lynne Ramsay leaves her cinematography and editing to do any heavy lifting that the narrative calls for, the richest and most telling moments always coming in the form of an image rather than a line of dialogue.
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