Sentences with phrase «sort of warts»

I, Tonya focuses on the life of the infamous American figure skater Tonya Harding, and it does a fine job of being a sort of warts and all look at a controversial figure without shying away from the inherent dark comedy found in her story.

Not exact matches

Packed with great interviews with all sorts of former National Lampoon employees — from publisher Matty Simmons and co-founder Henry Beard to writers P.J. O'Rourke, Anne Beats, and Al Jean — Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead provides a «warts and all» portrait of why the magazine was so damn great, as well as why it was doomed to flame out relatively quickly.

Few don't have warts and blemishes of some sort, and I try to paint my characters so they come alive on the page and are compelling and flawed.

As a modeler working among observationalists from a variety of disciplines, Jinlun has never been short of tire - kickers who probe, push, and challenge his model from all sorts of different angles and identify warts and beauty spots.