Sentences with word «squalor»

Similarly, the crisp cuts of the editing team and the stark smudges of the music (particularly a plaintive trumpet) convey the desperation and moral squalor of the situation.

Having been tipped about the families living in squalor in run - down Kissimmee, FL hotels by his screenwriter Chris Bergoch, filmmaker Sean Baker turned his camera on the emotional realities of the setting — specifically through the eyes of children who run freely begging for money, swimming, eating ice cream cones, and enjoying the heat of their... Read

Over a dozen Shih Tzus, Birds, and Ponies rescued from squalor in Ypsi Township Tuesday, April 24, 2018 Puppy purchaser saw poor conditions of the animals and sought help from HSHV

While most residents of the war torn Dockland's lived in squalor with detestable sanitation conditions and little hope (OMG the bomb site dump), there is still a nice mix of happy, and funny stories here too.

How else can I make sense of that complacent love of moral squalor, that luxuriant triteness, that was the single spiritual achievement of that age?

A powerful film that falls somewhere between the spontaneity and anti-establishment defiance of Captain Fantastic and the fierce independence and tough love amid squalor of Beasts of the Southern Wild.

Instead of absolute squalor, we are merely squeaking by, living paycheck to paycheck in a one - bedroom apartment built inside someone's garage.

While the citizens deemed of high societal value live in luxury at the summit, outliers and criminals are forced to live in squalor at the island's depths.

April 1, 2018 • The East End of London was once synonymous with Dickensian squalor.

This negative feedback cycle of environmental degradation for Haiti set it up for squalor.

«It's nothing fancy, but it's not squalor.

However, while highlighting the poor quality of life of children in stories such as Oliver Twist and Little Dorrit, authors at that time did not follow today's pro-abortion attitude — namely that it is cruel to let children be born into squalor.

A good picture of the general squalor, cynicism, and despair in Soviet life was provided by a documentary film Tak Zhit Nel» zya (roughly «We can't go on living like this»), which was released into movie theaters in the summer of 1990.

Andrea Arnold, for one, was happy to luxuriate at length amid the sun - baked squalor of last year's American Honey — and yet I always had the sense that there was a point to her wanderings and a fine grain to her detail.

Bellamy soon relocated to Manhattan, where he lived in bohemian squalor with his future wife Nancy Christopherson, the first in a series of long - suffering partners.

And finally, Almost There, from Kartemquin Films, is an intimate profile of 83 - year - old outsider artist Peter Anton that doubles as an exploration of the filmmakers» responsibility to their subject, who they find living in unimaginable squalor.

And so an attitude of passive tolerance of social situations where millions of poor live in utter squalor has been implicitly supported as acceptable by a theology or theodicy that has «justified» suffering in its understanding of humanity and God.

We call it a foolish step back to the dark days when New York was the national symbol of urban squalor and decay.

But instead of returning to shacks to live in poverty and squalor as most District 12 residents do, the victors are granted lavish homes, riches, plenty of food, and all the latest conveniences this dystopic post-apocalyptic future has to offer, like telephones and in - air projection televisions.

This was a time when creativity was still pure, when artists made something out of nothing, instead of playing squalor while their parents foot the bill.

I think of Demon's Souls, which makes even squalor and depravity dignified.

This game does it by simply by offering you a life of squalor beyond the bullet - counts and high scores of the action.

«The real spotlight needs to be on the poverty and environmental squalor in which epidemics thrive, and the failure of political leadership and public health systems to respond effectively,» he wrote.

With Love and Squalor certainly won't change pop music as we know it, but it packs surprisingly huge melodies and shamelessly danceable beats.

- who knew the Garden State could match the Ozarks for hillbilly squalor?)

This unflinching depiction of the brutal nature of squalor gives the film its bite.

Deepest squalor.

In the novels, Mantel is reimagining the small - scale squalor of her parents» domestic arrangements on a large scale, as consequential history.

Just after the Civil War, bright young American literati exposed to the new surge of scholarship at continental universities came home only to be dismayed by the lethargy and intellectual squalor of their no - longer almae matres.

Indeed, in some African cities such as Addis Ababa and Ibadan, somewhere between 75 and 90 percent of the population will live in shantytown squalor.

Birth, new life, coming into existence in the midst of physical squalor, economic impoverishment, and daily terror.

Tens of thousands of Muslims displaced by the riots still live in conditions of extreme squalor in refugee camps.

Men, women and children were hunted down and left in the appalling squalor of first century jails to come to their religioussenses.

Historians say sport is an opiate a temporay escape for the masses scraping through life in filthy squalor in post industrial revolution society.

It happened in 2007, when a mostly dominant Les Miles squad survived squalor, beat six ranked teams, and won Miles» first title.

The animals were starving, diseased and living in terrible squalor; Elsie and her foal were both very poorly, but thankfully they pulled through.

Sometime between living in squalor during those not - so - clean college days and moving in with your S.O., you went from a total mess to neat and tidy.

The public loves a poor politician who rises above squalor, and a rich politician who has the common touch.

A damning audit of young offenders» institutes (YOI's) has revealed «extraordinary squalor and institutional brutality».

Whether it's the understated elegance of Roddy's Kensington digs, the cheerful squalor of Rita's family home or Toad's beloved collection of royal - family kitsch, the world of «Flushed Away» is consistently alive with color, texture, humor and feeling.

When Christine'a hears Donald J. Trump making a pitch to «the African - Americans» who he believes live in unrelieved squalor, she responds with disgust: «You have no idea how we live.»

A Russian film set in a time of living memory, Cargo 200 takes place in 1984, when the entire USSR resembled the shabby squalor of the worst districts of Detroit.