Sentences with phrase «through heady»

Although many over emphasize the social aspects of such an event, I found the most stimulating conversations I've had in years happening in the auditorium tent where borders — political, spatial, ideological and imagined — were debated and stretched to their limits through heady discussion from artists and the public alike.
In effect, eLearning modules have matured through their heady «Flash driven teenage days» and are in the prime of their life... which makes their inevitable demise even more tragic.
For someone who worked through the heady days of the International Biological Programme thirty years ago, each chapter pumps adrenaline and speeds the fingers to the pile of reprint request cards.

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They were heady days that shored up, in ways I could never have imagined, the trust in life I had come to through Whitehead and Hartshorne.
The headiest time to belong to an organized religion is when it's going through hell, which it tends to do on a fairly regular basis.
I had not tried reducing red wine with sugar before and the heady aroma was such a delight, and cooking pure cream that came out of a box that said «creme excellence» gosh... all together this was one of those dishes that pleases your senses so much as you work through it, and the end result was great too... thanks!!
The rich, heady aroma of warm spices hits my nose and with it, memories of holidays past waft through my mind....
A heady mix of alternative history, adventure and lots and lots of footnotes, this graphic novel follows two almost - heroes through a parallel universe, fighting crime and restoring order with their 1830s steam - powered computer.
The book is a heady ride through a cherry - picked crop of impressive discoveries in science and medicine, all of them made when the human body was pushed to what we now think of as its limits.
Life here began in Old Town, with its medieval roots; society was very different back when this part of town was still fresh faced and spry, though some of the old inns still stand if you feel like sampling a date from the heady and seductive Dark Ages... Then take a stroll through New Town, dripping in Georgian decadence; here, you will be reminded that once upon a time the dating scene was a raucous, dangerous place, full of lust and lewdness... Okay, perhaps not all that much has changed, but the point we are trying to make is that Edinburgh's dating scene has shifted across the centuries to become what it is today — fairly sedate compared with the city's tumultuous past, but no less magical or intoxicating.
As an early Baby Boomer, I have had my fill of attempting sexual fulfillment through all those heady years of Germaine Greer, Betty Friedman, Anais Nin and, those I am not happy saying it, Helen Gurley Brown.
It gets to throw out some heady (universal) concepts, mock the confused «students» and the pretentious pedagogy of the teachers, while coming to some level of earnestness in the end (It is like a Guy Maddin flick filtered through Henry David Thoreau and shot in the style of Wes Anderson).
We've been a fan of the director's previous work (the drably - titled «The Secret of the Grain» is anything but drab, and a great favorite) but here he finds a previously unmatched depth and resonance in the simple charting of a first love from its initial giddy, heady heights, through a realistic and relatable relationship to its end, and the messy way one of us always stops loving the other first.
Two films back to back are all my brain can handle (especially heady / artsy films), so anyone who goes through marathon days of seeing 4 or more films is truly a champion.
This, the dehumanization of an entire group of people based on a past transgression through forced poverty and pitting them against each other in order to distract them from their real enemy, is not heady stuff, and neither is it difficult to establish a moral center within the material.
Robinson in Ruins, the latest film from British filmmaker Patrick Keiller, is an incredibly dense experimental documentary / cine - essay that tells a tale of the titular Robinson, recently released from prison and currently traveling through England photographing various landscapes while ruminating on a heady combination of historical, political, economic, agricultural, and architectural topics.
Knowing all that, Christine cuts through those facts and tries to explore the person of Christine Chubbuck in an honest and illuminating way, which falls to the heady and capable hands of Rebecca Hall.
These heady power reserves are channeled through a standard seven - speed AMG Speedshift automatic gearbox offering three driving modes as well as a stop / start function for added fuel savings in urban driving conditions.
The heady reserves are channeled through an eight - speed automatic gearbox offering the driver the choice of D (drive) and S (sport) modes.
The heady power reserves will be channeled through a seven - speed dual - clutch gearbox with paddle shifters and, in keeping with tradition, a Torsen torque - sensing four - wheel - drive system with a sport differential offering torque vectoring to all four wheels.
Peet's look at England's class war and the Cuban missile crisis through the viewpoint of two star - crossed lovers is heady, sophisticated, and one of the year's most ambitious novels.
Yet in The Land of Decoration, readers are introduced to such heady concepts through the eyes of a child — and the result is both affecting and profound.Judith McPherson, the sheltered, wildly imaginative...
starts at The Beginning and works through up and down, here and there, before tackling the heady concept of half - full versus half - empty.
Quatro's debut novel (her follow - up to the excellent short story collection I Want to Show You More) explores heady questions of faith and passion through the story of a woman's adultery.
Olen Steinhauer's acclaimed literary crime series set in a fictional country in Eastern Europe began in the heady post — World War II era and has taken readers from the first noise of revolution through to the chaos of the 1960s and»70s.
The train is staffed by irresistibly eccentric agricultural and domestic experts; and when two of the train's experts fall in love, in an atmosphere of heady scientific idealism they settle in the impoverished Mallee farmland with the ambition of transforming the land through science.
Located on the Santa Teresa beach, the hotel captures the tropical essence and wilderness of the region through by offering guests a heady nature retreat stay complete with striking gardens, easy access to the beach and a secluded setting.
From Brohl runs the Vulkan Express, although «express» may be a misnomer as the 11 mile (18 kilometre) journey up through the Eifel range to Engeln takes one and a half hours and locomotives reach the heady speed of 12 miles an hour.
Breathe in the heady fragrance of wild flowers carried on the warm air as you journey through Switzerland and Germany's Alpine meadows.
Personally, I'm also a huge fan of single - stick shooter Deathstate and heady puzzler Gnog, so be sure to check those two out if you're attending this year's PAX East convention, which will be held April 22nd through the 24th.
But what if, through an accident involving a cloning tank and a crash landing in the heady sex - mists of M'kall, Ryder and Ryder ended up... fucking?
It was a fine tradition that saw the heady heights of the Rogue Squadron games from the N64 through to the Nintendo Gamecube, until developer Factor 5 fell foul of an exclusivity deal with PlayStation and went bust.
Focusing on the artistic impulse to seek out new places, experiences and dimensions, WANDERLUST invites guests on a heady journey through time and space in pursuit of aesthetic perfection — and to other - worldly realms that only artists can conjure.
Yet, grounded in warmth, and borne from the artist's deeply treasured connection with the people of Cuba, the series conveys the heady, erratic energy through the lens of an insider.
As the former Curator of Art at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, Dean shows his own considerable artistic prowess at capturing the early heady times of space exploration through original on - site sketches and personal photographs of the artists working at Cape Canaveral in the early 1960's -1970's.
Taken together, Ossorio's work produces quite a heady effect, and through this Saturday at Michael Ronsefeld Gallery, one has a chance to see thirty - three of these fertile — and at times febrile — works of this artist who is often overshadowed by his more famous friends but worthy of consideration on his own terms.
It also recreates the heady art scene in America from the 1940s through the 1980s, detailing the ways in which a generation of critics, with Greenberg at the helm, used personal conviction and innate notions of taste to set the course of modern art.
Featuring potent symbols like the egg, the eve and the cross throughout his work, Scharf's work combines visual transcendence and beauty through careful paint handling, rich color and heady symbolic language.
I did a quick sift for articles on oil and related subjects in The New York Times archives back through 1851 and found a few fun snippets providing a window on those heady early days, when folks got rich pumping 15 - cent - a-barrel oil:
All relationships do go through changes and you can't expect the heady, honeymoon days you get at the start of a relationship to last forever... although the excitement wanes... hopefully your love begins to grow and deepen.
Recent activity has shifted from the heady days of 2003 through 2008, when the purchase of medical office buildings was all the rage, to the currently more conservative world of leasing office space.
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