Sentences with phrase «sense of ambiguity»

Throw in some hardcore sex (yes, please) and a very French sense of ambiguity, and you've basically defined the long tradition of the European art film.

The one says that «Reinhold Niebuhr is the father of us all,» and has a profound sense of the ambiguity and unruliness of history.

But I do wonder how much longer our society will stay trapped in a futile debate on sexuality limited to the moralists and the medicalists, neither of whom has much sense of the moral wisdom, compassionate understanding and sense of ambiguity available to us from the biblical tradition.

Lai's programs showed the same sense of ambiguity regarding spiritual institutions that are found in AA.

I don't think Kundera is a college football fan — though he'd probably appreciate Bobby Petrino — but I hear that quote and I wonder if the reason I was so drawn to college football in the first place was because of these conundrums: because it has, for so long, trafficked in an almost literary sense of ambiguity.

According to Rogers, scientists trying to make sense of these ambiguities have decided that only some of the DNA segments give the correct evolutionary relationship.

The track doesn't last long enough for Mazursky's constant self - congratulation to begin to grate, though I was bothered by his definitive deconstruction of the film: there is a certain sense of ambiguity of meaning and purpose that is part of Harry and Tonto's meagre charm.

By the end of the film, any answered questions have been replaced with further questions, leaving a deep sense of ambiguity and admiration at this well - crafted piece of befuddlement.

The intrusive cameras that salaciously witness the gruesome teenage deaths add a welcome sense of ambiguity to the actions of the characters.

Franchy's collages and photographs often convey an intriguing sense of ambiguity.

There's still a sense of ambiguity so you can have that ongoing argument.

Surgeons typically perform plastic surgery early on to protect the child — and, not incidentally — the parents, from any sense of ambiguity.

Seemingly out of their elements, Cliff and Cydney make the classic mistake of befriending the wrong people, a thriller staple, but the filmmaker never goes on automatic pilot; he composes with soft focus photography to give a sense of ambiguity at key moments whenever both couples are within the same frame.

Without any sense of ambiguity, we are never able to engage with the dilemma facing the...

It might never have come together, but there was definitely something there, and then later there was something with Tifa also, I actually really enjoyed that sense of ambiguity.

Granted, it's a byproduct of making Trico feel so lifelike, but the inability to issue clear commands that are followed in a timely fashion has repercussions — not the least of which is a sense of ambiguity due to the game blending viable paths forward with roads to nowhere.

This sense of ambiguity is evident in the artist's stylistic choices and overall technique in YARDGUARD as well as Forecast (2014), also on view in Magnetic Fields.

This print reflects Frandsen's interest in creating a sense of ambiguity in his work.

A large vintage photograph mounted on the wall continues this sense of ambiguity, capturing a weeping young woman being consoled by a shaggy haired figure.

In doing this Paolini challenges the viewers preconceived ideas of what an art work should be, subverting expectations and leaving the viewer with a sense of ambiguity.

Prager, whose practice often explores the figure in relation to its surroundings, will exhibit recent photographic work that evokes a sense of ambiguity about time and place.

She deliberately casts and stages all of her works, merging past and contemporary sources to create a sense of ambiguity.

The listener is encouraged to interact with this device, but with a sense of ambiguity over what's actually being heard and where that sound is from.

Staging is a huge part of what Prager does — she casts and stages all of her works in order to create a sense of ambiguity.

The Quartz releases a sense of ambiguity, sharpened by the spatial - temporal anonymity typical of Boakye's figures.

U.K. journalist, George Monbiot, captured well the sense of ambiguity around the meaning of the agreement when he wrote: