Sentences with phrase «so under the spell»

But the pessimists argue that we are so under the spell of efficiency that we go on creating more of these clockwork systems that force us to comply with their demands.

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Some of us, in a not so dim and distant past fell under the spell of such psuedo - magisterial systems and supposed them to be true and accurate in all things.
The earlier comic twist is twisted again when Angelica and Ranaldo drink from (respectively) Merlin's well and the Stream of Love, and so exchange the spells under which they labor.
Before that book was printed, all the way from the roman empire to martin luther, the catholic church had everyone under a salesman's spell since the people were afraid, and in some cases depended on the church to protect them, so they just bought all the religion without even knowing what really went into and if that information was trustworthy.
Though the Catholic church itself eventually failed to realize the truth of its own teaching it had done its job so well that for three centuries after the Reformation Catholic, Protestant and freethinker alike continued to live under the spell of Christendom.
Only once have I ever been under the influence of anything and that was anastesia (totally spelled that wrong I know) from a surgery I had, and believe me I was petrified and trying to find anyway around it so I won't have to have a surgery specifically for that reason.
So too were the half - hour of meditation and the time of silence which he made the discipline of the entire seminary community: «A unifying arch swung from music and play to quietude and prayer...» Schönherr concludes his brief reflection by admitting to being «under the spell of that man who gave himself so entirely, heart and soul, whether in play or in theological discussioSo too were the half - hour of meditation and the time of silence which he made the discipline of the entire seminary community: «A unifying arch swung from music and play to quietude and prayer...» Schönherr concludes his brief reflection by admitting to being «under the spell of that man who gave himself so entirely, heart and soul, whether in play or in theological discussioso entirely, heart and soul, whether in play or in theological discussion.
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The England Under - 21 striker was a huge hit at the KC Stadium during a loan spell last season, however Sir Alex Ferguson has so far blocked any move because of his lack of genuine strikers in his squad.
No matter what the score is and what your team needs at that time, I invariably wanted the ball to be under his feet so that he can work one final spell of magic before the whistle.
Um duh the club but apparently you already stoped following in 2008 so why are you still pretending apparently you care more about personel than club oh waot you havent cared since 2008 and we have had a legend spell a vey successful spell under wenger evem after he leaves it will be remembered and compared to and the hope will be can somone match his success.
The 24 year old has failed to be in regular contention for starting places so far this season, continuing his spell at Madrid where he has largely struggled to be a consistent starter under any of their previous managers.
Then Arnold played a stretch of five holes in four under par and looked to have a chance again, only to fall into one of those strange bogey spells that has so unsettled him lately.
Remember that, at some point in their coming as youths Le Coq was ranked higher than Wilsharte and I know in most of his loan spell he was not successful so am of opinion that let him get more games under his belt, nature Chambers to that DM role too, get WC DM in summer but for now we need a CD atmost....
He has done decently so far at West Ham but chances have been at a premium and a loan spell seems to be likely, and just like in August, Garry Monk and his team seem interested in the England under - 20 player.
You could sense people's amazement at the night's result, Fulham 2 Burnley 3 at a place that has been a graveyard for so long and where in this game they were under the cosh for long spells.
Besides, there are several options to replace him: David Wheater is in desperate need of game time after returning from a lengthy spell on the sidelines, so the Wigan game is an excellent opportunity for him to get some minutes under his belt and continue to get back in the swing of things.
At the meeting, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) of Rixensart, Belgium, which has the vaccine furthest in development, spelled out how it might scale up production in parallel with the safety and efficacy trials now under way so that the product could be ready for wider distribution by April if warranted.
The trouble is that, like every on - screen male, Stillman allows himself to fall under her spell, and the result is a film whose dramatic dice is so loaded in its anti-heroine's favour that it fatally undermines her victory.
When writer / director Paul Thomas Anderson made his acclaimed drama «The Master» (2012), he originally intended to shoot roughly 20 % of his tale of an alienated young man (Joaquin Phoenix) falling under the spell of the charismatic leader of a new religious movement (Philip Seymour Hoffman) in 70 mm, but wound up shooting nearly the entire thing in the process (the first narrative film to do so since the aforementioned «Hamlet»).
He's fallen so deeply under Greta Gerwig's spell that he can't see straight anymore.
Maybe it's the director's fault, but seeing so many bad performances all lined up in a row made me consider that few actors go for big, brave choices and raw, aggressive, messy human emotion, and that there's a similar fear of the Spalding Gray approach where one does as little as possible, as well as of the strange vibe we catch from actors working under the spell of David Lynch.
Even the most harden cinemagoer will fall under the spell of Room at least once, and so far it seems every audience have fallen suit.
(Leo McCarey, 1958) Reel 30b01 — Positano (Pierre Clémenti, 1969) Right Now, Wrong Then (Hong Sangsoo, 2015) Rio das Mortes (R. W. Fassbinder, 1971) Rak ti Khon Kaen (Cemetery of Splendour, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2015) Sag es mir Dienstag (Astrid Ofner, 2007) Shrimp Boat Log (2006 - 2010), So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come (2010), David Gatten Schwitzkasten (John Cook, 1978) Shift (1972 - 1974), Still (1969 - 1971), Ernie Gehr Sisters (1973), Raising Cain (1992), Brian de Palma Smorgasbord (Jerry Lewis, 1983) Spain (Beryl Sokoloff, 1962) Spin (Hannes Schüpbach, 2001) Stella Dallas (King Vidor, 1937) Still Light (1970/2001), Sotiros (1976-1978/1996), Robert Beavers Suspicion (1941), Rope (1948), Alfred Hitchcock The Black Cat (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1934) The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man - in - the - Moon Marigolds (Paul Newman, 1972) Outer Space (2000), The Exquisite Corpus (2015), Peter Tscherkassky The Seventh Victim (Mark Robson, 1943) The Thoughts That Once We Had (Thom Andersen, 2015) The Throw 1 (2006), Eye Eclipse (2007), Fried Egg (2008), The Initiate (2008), Fruit Polyhedron (2009), Hand, Smaller than Hand (2009), The Soup (2009), Cassowary (2010), Pot Smaller than Pot (2010), Spaghetti Tornado (2010), Benguelino putting a spell on the camera (2011), Bread, Tea and Bao Game (2011), Donkey (2011), Dream of a Ray Fish (2011), Getting into bed (2011), The horse of the prophet (2011), The Unparticled Man (2011), Under a Car (2011), Wave (2011), Wheels (2011), Darwin's Apple, Newton's Monkey (2012), Placing the Fisheye (2012), Those animals that, at a distance, resemble flies (2012), Triangles and Squares (2013), Water Mill (2012), Proboscis (2013), João Maria Gusmão & Pedro Paiva Thorndon (1975), Napkins (1975), Aberhart's House (1976), Johana Margaret Paul Three Films from the Room (Peter Todd, 2015) Tortured Dust (Stan Brakhage, 1984) Trixi (Stephen Dwoskin, 1969) Twin Peaks (1990), Fire, Walk with Me (1992), David Lynch Viaggio in Italia (Roberto Rossellini, 1954) Vivir para vivir (Laida Lertxundi, 2015) Yolanda and the Thief (1945), An American in Paris (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), The Cobweb (1955), The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963), The Sandpiper (1965), Vincente Minnelli Zanj Revolution (Tariq Teguia, 2013)
It is so powerfully fun, it's easy to fall under its spell.
You may remember, Desire provided the sweet «Under Your Spell» and Chromatics the metronome - like «Tick Of The Clock» for «Drive,» so clearly, this won't be your average big budget sci - fi flick.
Michael J. Petrilli, the vice president for national programs and policy at the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation and a former education department official under Spellings, takes this view: «Nothing was happening on the Highly Qualified Teacher provision years ago and she's finally enforcing it, so she's built up credibility with people who care about that provision.
There's nothing spelling out exactly what users have to do under this new system so I suspect its customers will struggle.
The sights of Phimai can be visited easily in a day, but we love this little town for its infectiously laidback atmosphere, so don't be surprised if you fall under Phimai's spell for an extra couple days.
The mix is so enchanting you'll hardly notice when you fall under its spell.
But settlers weren't sure how to go about attracting visitors to this paradise once it was built, so they debated the subject mightily, until a traveler arrived unannounced, looked around, fell in love and from that time forward, every visitor reaching Cahal Pech Village Resort has fallen under the resort's spell, as well.
Clicker Heroes trickle feeds such content though so you'll soon end up under its spell.
Hardly a ritual Our culture draws us so permanently under its spell.
AS THE LAWRENCE WEINER RETROSPECTIVE at the Whitney Museum fades to white under multiple coats of Kilz and latex paint, and his various exuberant ephemera take up residence at LA MoCA before wending their way back to their rightful property owners; as Tate Modern and the ICA London emerge from momentary spells of whispered headlines, random sketching, streams of consciousness, and face slapping; as New York's New Museum concludes its vestigial assault on the Work of Art, not to mention the etiquette of proper spacing, and as visitors to the new building experience the worst case of buyer's remorse since the reopening of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; as the Metropolitan Museum's Dutch paintings readjust to the staid organizing principles of artist's name, date, and genre rather than hanging according to who bought what from whom (on whose advice) and resold it to so - and - so, who then donated it to the Met; and as the scent of modesty - prosaic, charcoal filtered, crystalline - emanates from the 2008 Whitney Biennial, now is as good a time as any to talk about money.
Yes climate change will hurt red states and Trumps supporters more, however the blue collar workers won't be able to work it out, and are under his spell because Trump knows how to play them, and Trumps more astute business supporters do nt care, because they are wealthy enough to escape the problems, or so they believe.
lots of very promising transit developments for new york which is very good to see for a city that despite being so pedestrian - oriented, public policy-wise has remained for decades under the spell of robert moses.
This can be a tax - free transfer of funds as long as it is clearly spelled out in your Separation Agreement so that the cash settlement falls under the correct IRS Code provision.
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