Sentences with phrase «sharp observations»

Yet, a few details supplied by the artist's sharp observation of nature link these shapes to the reality of the tangible world.
Along with director and co-writer Craig Johnson, they regaled me with a sharp stream - of - consciousness humor along with some equally sharp observations about the nature of humor, the extra pressure Hader puts on himself when doing drama, and those unexpectedly intense moments that come from doing an indie film of enormous emotional power, moments that can leave some members of the film crew in tears.
Dutton's novel is as individual and colorful as the woman it portrays, mixing excerpts of Cavendish's striking writing with sharp observations on the privileged but limited life of an aristocratic woman who happened to be a literary genius.
Along with director and co-writer Craig Johnson, they regaled me with a sharp stream - of - consciousness humor along with some equally sharp observations about the nature of humor, the extra pressure Hader... Read More»
As a former journalist, he adds sharp observation to his own diaries, recorded during the 1980s and 1990s, which form the basis of this excellent book.
«Kathleen is an extraordinary intellect whose sharp observations and wit are certain to resonate with viewers.»
Sharp observation by doctoral student Mengmeng Cui in Thomas Russell's polymer science and engineering laboratory at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently led her to discover how to kinetically trap and control one liquid within another, locking and separating them in a stable system over long periods, with the ability to tailor and manipulate the shapes and flow characteristics of each.
Extremely sharp observations of the event Swift J1644 +57 with the radio telescope network EVN (European VLBI Network) have revealed a remarkably compact jet, shown here in yellow.
The record - sharp observations reveal a compact and surprisingly slowly moving source of radio waves, with details published in a paper in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
The resulting sharp observations clearly showed that the closer the stars were to the very center of the galaxy, the faster they orbited; and the innermost stars were moving as fast as.5 percent the speed of light, or about 900 miles per second.
Witty, razor - sharp observations abound in this stand - up performance from Gina Yashere.
There are some wickedly sharp observations throughout, conducted with a terrific give - as - good - as - you - can - get rat - a-tat delivery.
At a BEA that will be largely unremembered except for its small size and cottony softness, we'd heard sharp observations and hard truths.
for Finnegan), but they have the same sharp observation and movement deeply inwards.
My friends Gregory Halpern and Curran Hatleberg always amaze me with their ability to infuse a poetic tone with razor sharp observations that build over time to form these complex, multi-layered tomes that I find are akin to the narratives, and economy of description, found in short stories by Raymond Carver and Joan Didion.
Missy and Dean have a party and all the wealthy white guests come by to tell Chris every story they know about black people to put Chris at ease in the keenest, sharpest observation of how rich white liberals treat minorities I've ever seen.
Related to the texts on the development of «black art» are Chambers» sharp observations about survey shows such as «The Thin Black Line», relegated to the corridor of the ICA, and «From Two Worlds» at the Whitechapel Gallery.
He also made some sharp observations about Russia.
A team of astronomers led by Wouter Vlemmings, Chalmers University of Technology, have used the telescope Alma (Atacama Large Millimetre / Submillimetre Array) to make the sharpest observations yet of a star with the same starting mass as the Sun.
So he made this sharp observation: If people were based on compatibility, there'd be more fulfilling relationships in the world.
Downsizing sees Payne and Taylor working on a larger palette than usual, but like their shrunken characters, the filmmakers» humor and their sharp observation of the human condition have survived the change in size and scope.
What redeems the film's surface bitterness are sharp observations, laceratingly funny dialogue and something Dedee claims to find especially loathsome: a secret heart of gold.
THR believes Imogene's strengths are «witty acting and sharp observation of the great New York / New Jersey divide» along with «intuitive casting,» but admits it still falls «on the disappointing side.»
If it sometimes wanders a little far afield, it snaps back quickly with some sharp observations.
While this sibling comedy makes some sharp observations about the push and pull of family relationships, it's also one of those deliberately wacky movies that wears us out with nonstop gags that are utterly unconvincing...
Amid the fart jokes and the gross - out moments, a good writer can squeeze in plenty of truth, bravery and sword - sharp observations.
It's packed with clever touches and sharp observations, but is too dry and repetitive to make us care about the characters.Chelsea (Grey) is a high - priced...
Witty acting and sharp observation of the great New York / New Jersey divide push Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini's Imogene up several notches from the conventional comedy it keeps aspiring to be.
This makes them feel more realistic, and lets the film make some sharp observations about the nature of courtship in the world of dating apps.
The film, Gosford Park is ultimately a highly nuanced social commentary circa the early 1930s in Great Britain, regarding the upper class and a sharp observation of the servant class.
His sharpest observations are reserved for preternaturally intelligent, hyper - self - conscious outsiders whose existential crises are the failure of the world — and, to some extent, themselves — to live up to their own high expectations.
But its sunny exterior conceals some sharp observations on human vulnerability and how easily self - preservation can calcify into mere selfishness.
Purged of all self - pity but with laser - sharp observation and bracing humor, the anonymous author conjures up a ravaged apartment building and its little group of residents struggling to get by in the rubble without food, heat, or water.
Through her exquisite prose, sharp observation and deft plotting, Mariah Fredericks invites us into the heart of a changing New York in her remarkable debut adult novel.
My Venice and Other Essays... provide [s] morsels of wit and sharp observations
We'll start our first lesson by building some foundation skills (sharp observation, good timing, and smooth treat delivery) that will serve you well as you begin to work with your dog (s).
Presented almost entirely in text, a mixture of sharp observation and pitch black humor captures your interest from provocative beginning to shattering conclusion.
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, confirmed as a MacArthur genius in 2017, offers the laser - sharp observation of a Vermeer through similarly quiet interior paintings but smartly updated with contemporary materials and message.
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, confirmed as a MacArthur genius in 2017, offers the laser - sharp observation of a Vermeer through similarly quiet interior paintings, but smartly updates them with contemporary materials and message.
The razor - sharp observations of Ashton's writing suggested to me that she would be a formidable personality.
Droid Life also makes some sharp observations about differences between this device and the original Moto 360.
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