Sentences with phrase «say about this adaptation»

Here's what I have to say about this adaptation of Matt Bondurant's factual novel, «The Wettest County in the World.»

Not exact matches

Further, all that can rationally be said about that absent requires it to be viewed as interacting with human purpose, as itself conforming in all respects to the purpose of order and law, and also as exhibiting telic adaptations serving the ends of life and beauty and sublimity.35

«Organisms can deal with these stressful transitions from warm to cold by either acclimating - think about dogs putting on their winter coats - or by populations genetically evolving to deal with new stresses, a phenomenon known as rapid climate adaptation,» said Alison Gerken, a post-doctoral associate with UF's Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and the lead author of a new study, published this month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The Nature Conservancy hopes that what it learns about the project will make it easier for other communities weighing similar projects to move forward with natural systems, McLeod said last week, speaking on a panel about climate adaptation and resilience at the same event as Bostick.

«The small fossil reptile thus provides the explanation as to how the vital adaptation of the breathing apparatus could come about in turtle evolution,» says the UZH paleontologist.

Despite rainfall decreasing by about 7 inches annually in the grain belt located in Western Australia since the 1970s, wheat production has increased, and Eckard said that's because farmers have employed adaptations such as planting species with shorter growing seasons, dry sowing seeds and tilling fields less often.

«It is safe to say that we do not know anything about the adaptations to low energy life that these organisms might have — only the thermodynamic limits which constrains them.»

«Up until now, the evolution of feathers was mainly considered to be an adaptation related to flight or to warm - bloodedness, seasoned with a few speculations about display capabilities» says the article's first author, Marie - Claire Koschowitz of the Steinmann Institute for Geology, Mineralogy and Paleontology at the University of Bonn.

Birds» and bats» wings could be called exaptations of arms; however, the structural changes that followed can not be called adaptations because «you are talking about a historical incident; it's not something you can test,» said Mark Norell, a vertebrate paleontologist at the American Museum of Natural History, who studied with Vrba.

These adaptations may have played an important role in the later success of modern mammals once the dinosaurs went extinct about 66 million years ago, says Richard Cifelli, a vertebrate paleontologist at the University of Oklahoma, Norman, who was not involved with the work.

«It's a great story about adaptation, but it's not ET,» says Gerald Joyce, a biochemist at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, Calif..

When in doubt, think about the SAID principle - Specific Adaptation to Imposed Demand.

But what, you may be wondering, does writer / director David O. Russell have to say about the video game adaptation?

(via SuperheroFlix.com) In addition, Shaft director John Singleton said in July of 2007 that he was «approached about doing Black Panther», but has also had a Luke Cage adaptation in the works, too, saying that it's a «race to see if I'm going to do Luke Cage first or Black Panther.»

«I wanted story, structure,» Milos said about his film adaptations of E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime and Peter Shaffer's theatrical bonfire Amadeus.

«I think that it's more likely than not that Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey will be in it,» says the author about long - awaited adaptation

I think I may be in the minority when I say that I liked Mark Wahlberg in The Big Hit... Don't know whether that's a good thing to come to mind while thinking about this video game adaptation movie.

This is Ray Bradbury's warning in a new way, says indie director Ramin Bahrani about made - for - TV adaptation of author's 1953 novel set in an «alternate tomorrow» in which books are banned

If anything, he's gotten edgier and more in - your - face — and that's saying a lot about the guy whose adaptation of The Exorcist still keeps people awake at night.

Especially if, as Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn is dreaming about lately, said adaptation stars Mad Men dynamo Christina Hendricks.

In 2015, news about HBO working on a TV series for Watchmen began to surface with early reports saying Snyder will be the director of the TV adaptation as well.

Director Vishal Bhardwaj, best known for his trilogy of Bollywood Shakespeare adaptations «Maqbool», «Omkara» and «Haider», wants to say that life is about being true to yourself, your cause and ultimately your country.

There's a lot you can say about Bridget Jones's Diary to legitimize its rom - com canonization: it's an adaptation of Pride and Prejudice (perhaps one of the best ones), it gives us Colin Firth's sideburns, and it's relentlessly funny.

«I knew at that time there were supposed to be three books planned, but I didn't know [anything] about the other two,» he said at the time, while also noting that VanderMeer gave him permission to make an unfaithful adaptation.

Despite a Hollywood movie adaptation being surprisingly far in pre-production, with a certain Merc with a Mouth being cast in the lead role just a few days ago, the Pokémon Company has said surprisingly little about the Detective Pikachu 3DS game heading overseas.

Pet Sematary remake screenwriter Jeff Buhler offered an update on the upcoming Stephen King adaptation, and everything he said about the film sounds pretty darn exciting.

I was thinking about checking this out as the premises reminded me of Adaptation and, like you said before, Barton Fink, but decided not to.

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«It's the perfect match for our story about three film crazed kids spending their entire childhood recreating the all - time classic, Raiders of the Lost Ark.» «Alamo Drafthouse and Tim League were instrumental in these kids» adaptation being discovered over a decade ago,» said director Jeremy Coon, «And they have been so supportive as we made our documentary over the last two years.

Director Sally Potter Cast Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, John Wood The secret history Tilda Swinton is said to be planning a collaboration with Apichatpong Weerasethakul, director of «Uncle Boonmee...», and if the Thai dreamweaver is in any doubt about casting her in one of his metaphysical opuses, he need only watch Sally Potter's Jarmanesque time, space and gender - switching adaptation of Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel, «Orlando: A Biography».

(What would Mark Twain say about a French - produced, manga - influenced graphic novel adaptation of Tom Sawyer?)

Crime Police say a Willston Park, New York, man shot his girlfriend in the back Monday following an argument about the AMC adaptation of The Walking Dead.

Olivier Comte, Senior Vice-President at main publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe, had this to say about these two beloved animated TV shows getting videogame adaptations:

Today weâ $ ™ ll discuss the latest news regarding the Uncharted film, what Uwe Boll said about Alone in the Dark 5, and look at the release of films and their video game adaptations...

So when you say that we don't have a whole lot of information on Mario himself, I guess Mario - fans still don't like to talk about that most excellent of game - movies, the masterwork of adaptation, featuring prolific actor and lovechild of the independent film - scene Bob Hoskins, energetic superstar John Leguizamo and film - legend Dennis Hopper, featuring that most divine of soundtracks, which ended up being such a darling of the criticsphere that it just begged for a reboot?

Yet, most gaming specific adaptations are poor - to - middling, few of them authentic, and none of them with anything particularly profound or thought - provoking to say about games or pop - culture and why they transcend just about every culture there is.

«If we keep assuming we can stay below 2 °C as a matter of course, then we aren't being honest about the adaptation challenges,» says Frumhoff of the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Most Lukewarmers who write about climate change have offered individual assessments, but none of us have said «this is a lukearmer position on adaptation or mitigation.»

In the conclusion to his «Plan B» chapter (p 228), Bob Carter writes: «It is therefore time to move away from stale «he - says - she - says» arguments about whether human carbon dioxide emissions are causing dangerous warming, and on to designing effective policies of hazard management for all climate change, based on adaptation responses that are tailored for individual countries or regions... By their very nature, strategies that can cope with the dangers and vagaries of natural climate change will readily cope with human - caused change too should it ever become manifest.»

Without the IPCC report, a cacophony of national assessments would compete for relevance in debates about climate change, said Victor, an editor on next year's IPCC climate change mitigation and adaptation report.

It «says we really have to think long and hard» about «the science - based options we have» and the investment opportunities in adaptation strategies for the state.

The mutation of ideas is usually intentional, which is to say that adaptation is about something, or for some end, at least as often as it is accidental.

Which is all to say, that while humanity will adapt to a climate changed world is true, there is no doubt that climate change will create, in comparison to today, let alone a pre-industrial, lower population world, a world that is less bountiful, prone to more extremes of temperature and weather in many places, less fecund — and since we're talking about human adaptation, more difficult to live in and less conducive to human civilization.

He went on to say: «This movie's whole raison d'etre is that it's an adaptation of a novel about sex.