Sentences with phrase «standard narrative»

The main characters in both time periods are complex and vividly portrayed, while the stories, both supernatural and realistic, quietly take note of nuances that standard narratives overlook.

Using armatures in the forms of giants and angels that convey both human and supernatural energies, he abandons standard narrative conventions in favor of an exploration of materials, processes, and structures.

Scattered throughout art history are unconventional talents who don't fit easily into standard narratives and categories, and thus don't receive the recognition that they deserve.

However, once Wikus and his crew get to District 9, there is suddenly standard narrative film shots.

Thus, this article offers you some interesting and not standard narrative essay topics, which are going to be approved and admired by your professor.

By today's standards the narrative seen in Modern Warfare is nothing special, yet for the time it was unusual to see that much emphasis placed on story within a shooter, especially one which gently prodded at touchy subjects.

Resident Evil 6 shuns the series» standard narrative path in favor of containing three different, consecutive cooperative campaigns following a viral threat on a global scale.

The Whitney may tout its «signature exhibition» as a «site of contention, conversation and debate,» but it's less about `'» rewrit [ing] standard narratives» than a confirmation of establishment taste.

Drawing from gender issues, the variety of ways in which people engage their sexuality using technology, and in an attempt to redefine the heteronormative standard narrative often found in porn, artist Faith Holland has spent the past few months collecting and selecting cum shots that have been submitted to her by a wide range of online users for her new project «Ookie Canvases».

Contrary to the standard narrative, his greatest contribution was not to invent the light bulb: a score of other inventors beat him to it.

The standard narrative went like this: «This just proves that Walmart knows it doesn't pay enough.

It does less, however, to explain the origins of the standard narrative that it dislodges.

In its simplest form, the standard narrative goes like this:

They succeeded, but by this time, it was already clear that the standard narrative wasn't even true at the time of the council itself, let alone up to our present hour.

Prisoners of the standard narrative, they mistakenly believe that Vatican II meant to sever the Church from her past, and to set up, as one theologian has risibly put it, a new «constitution» for the Catholic Church.

The shortcomings of the standard narrative were increasingly plain to see, even if many refused (and still refuse) to take notice.

In order to understand why things turned out as well as they did, we need to abandon the standard narrative, which narrows everything about the council down to mid — twentieth - century conflicts between traditionalists and progressives.

The standard narrative is that we're seeing significant disruption in this primary season because of economic changes.

I've been thinking about the standard narrative of Rosa Parks.

But this ageism quagmire aside, it's worth picking apart why what he said was so stupid, because the standard narrative of «racist, xenophobic, pensioners sold us down the river» just doesn't add up.

«The standard narrative was that at my age I should be starting at state Assembly or county office,» he said.

Indeed, relaying the tale with a standard narrative approach would have relegated the film to the realms of yet another superhero movie, rather than a spirited take on the tried and tested genre.

Instead of following the standard narrative setup, the script which is written by Christensen and Jason Dolan focuses on three different stages of Hall's life.

It'd be a big enough draw to attract nature buffs and animal lovers, but the characters and story offered, however much truth there is to them, make it easier to invest emotionally as you would in a standard narrative feature film.

Rather than run with a standard narrative - driven format, this piece offers a behind - the - scenes look at the making of the stop - motion animated film and not only is the process extraordinary, but the finished footage becomes even more inspiring thanks to the added insight.

One of the things I love about reading and writing Flash fiction is that a story can turn or pirouette in one sentence from a standard narrative to something that floats off the page and impacts the r...

It's a fun twist on your standard narrative that sees the game live up to the developer's billing of Moon Hunters being like a «personality test».

Odita didn't want his own work subsumed under the standard narrative of Stella and Noland, and all this information helped him navigate his path as an abstract artist.

Artists are bringing other artists into their work — a form of free collage or reinvention that borrows from the culture at large as a way of rewriting the standard narratives and exposing more relevant hybrids».

The standard narrative in 20th - century art history is that painters had to struggle against tradition and conservative institutions to forge a new language of abstraction.

It felt to us that the standard narrative was on the cusp of being rewritten in new terms.

The film follows a standard narrative format, except that, during the film, the actors occasionally break from character mid-scene to discuss the pressing issues of contemporary art.

These trends directly contradict the standard narrative that liberal college professors have «run amok» with their political correctness.

This 1998 EnviroVideo / Green Sphere video, uploaded to Youtube in 2007, begins immediately by incorrectly labeling Gelbspan as a Pulitzer winner, and, before going into his standard narrative about corrupt skeptic climate scientists «repositioning global warming as theory rather than fact», Gelbspan says the following, starting at the 3:56 point:

Rather, because they have some degree of control they look more like the standard narrative's picture of an «employer».

Below, without claiming these «facts» to be «true,» I summarize a standard narrative of what have come to be the commonly accepted and widely understood facts of the Smith case.

What begins as a standard narrative therapy session demonstration takes a dramatic turn.