Sentences with phrase «small coterie»

The phrase "small coterie" refers to a small group of people who have a close and exclusive relationship with each other. They often share common interests, opinions, or goals, and tend to stick together. Full definition
It began as a relatively small coterie of artists who all knew one another.
Who cares what this completely and utterly irrelevant small coterie of self - publicists think?
The White Rose Group was a small coterie of students (led by the brother and sister Hans and Sophie Scholl) and one of their teachers at the University of Munich who, beginning in 1942, anonymously scattered leaflets in Munich and some other German cities calling for the overthrow of the Nazi regime.
Just as Blair's office was characterised by an informal style of decision - making and reliance on a small coterie of advisers, the Labour leader is said to have transformed Ed Miliband's old parliamentary office into a comfortable meeting room where he can talk policy with senior aides.
Kauffman, a biochemist and theoretical biologist at the Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico, is among the small coterie of thinkers who have nurtured the new science of complexity.
Why is there such a small coterie of midlife style bloggers who show up, hair blowing, chestnut tree allées behind, perfectly lit profiles?
Writing for Variety, Scott Foundas called it «undeniably ambitious but ultimately torpid and silly» as well as «outre enough to amass a small coterie of defenders.»
Over the ensuing years, however, a small coterie of film geeks, hipsters and Hollywood insiders discovered «The Room» and became fascinated with the film.
«My analysis of the situation is that all these decisions have been made by a small coterie of elite, very wealthy people who have the answers to everything but haven't actually spent much time in a classroom,» she said.
Set twenty - odd years from now, it opens on Patient Number One - Vladimir Putin, largely forgotten in his presidential dacha, serviced by a small coterie of house staff, drifting in and out of his memories of the past.
Once again the museum treads a narrow trail showcasing artists that were newsworthy once upon a time and who tend to show in a small coterie of selected salon galleries.
«Whereas contemporary art was once exclusive to a small coterie of collectors that were really centered in places like New York or London, now it's very much a global phenomenon.»
Today, only a small coterie of admirers knows his oeuvre.
(Turner Prize art awards controversy) The Economist (US); November 20, 1993; 590 words... many of Britain's art critics and its popular... the small coterie of art historians, curators and dealers who control the Turner prize.
After he was awarded the prestigious Hugo Boss Prize last year, Feldmann's name suddenly drew new attention; up to that point, he had been something of an artist's artist, not recognized by many, but fanatically followed by a small coterie of admirers.
Other than a memorial leaflet penned by Michael Wilde (available at the gallery), almost nothing has been written about Lynch, and though it appears that his output was prodigious, he was known to only a small coterie of other working artists and friends.
The prize, which has been running since 1984, is regularly criticised for being too dominated by Sir Nicholas and a small coterie of Tate supporters and for promoting video and installation art over painting and sculpture.
They keep yapping about «thousands of scientists» contributing to the IPCC AR4, when in fact the Summary for Policymakers was written by a small coterie of believers in a strong effect of CO2 on global warming.
Gilders decides which theory to follow because he has faith in the international committees, and the so - called consensus that is really an inflated marketing cover for a small coterie of 60 odd scientists.
Your own views (and those of the small coterie who share them) become your sole reference points, and are therefore unchallengeable and immutable.
Paul Middents — So Roger Pielke Jnr has a small coterie of sycophants.
Eventually, just as we started to break through, the bulldozer of denial, kicked into gear by a small coterie of professional liars, started up.
If the objective is per capita awareness, rather than meditative debate among a small coterie of right - minded thinkers, is it wrong to use mockery as well?
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