Sentences with phrase «tragic fate of»

«Our advice to Macaulay is to seek professional help to avoid the same tragic fate of other beloved celebrities, including Whitney Houston who died earlier this year.

The song was not about the tragic fate of Lady Mondegreen, but rather, the continuing plight of the good earl: «They had slain the Earl of Moray / And laid him on the green.»

We patronize them for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves.

The Tragic Fate of Poles During World War 11», ThoughtWorks Ltd., US Olesiak, Henryk, «Polska scena polityczna», Swieradow Zdroj

Works includes are Jacques Callot's Les Grandes Misères de la guerre of 1633, a set of 18 etchings that presents the tragic fate of civilians during Europe's Thirty Years War (1618 — 49) and Goya's Los desastres de la guerra, 1810 to 1820.

On a making - of video just posted on MTV, see the tragic fate of the ice cream cones that had to die for the video to come out right.

Bowie was also part of a famous art - world hoax, the celebration of the fabulous talent and tragic fate of the artist Nat Tate.

The artist addresses the tragic fate of all human attempts to preserve the life and living things, which end in destruction and desolation.

Learn about the tragic fate of Mary Watson and join an optional hike to Cook's Look to survey the reef.

Although some animals are lucky enough to be adopted after being surrendered, the tragic fate of too many is death.

He has been working on horse slaughter litigation for almost 10 years, and tragic fate of many horses in the US is hidden from public view.

Alan Ford's thick, creepy glasses; Dennis Farina's crass American foil to all those classy Brits; Jason Statham proving he can do more than just beat the hell out of his co-stars; the tragic fate of Benicio del Toro's Franky Four Fingers; and, of course, the sole iconic element of Ritchie's first major studio film (aside from ultra slo - mo fight scenes): Brad Pitt's gibberish - spouting gypsy boxer with a devastating right hook, Mickey O'Neil.

Blu - ray extras consist of a visual essay by filmmaker Michael Almereyda (Nadja) that goes beyond the movie to also examine Milland's career as well as the tragic fate of Russell (a heavy drinker, she died of alcohol - related problems at the age of 36); two radio adaptations (1944 and 1949), both starring Milland; and the theatrical trailer.

The real - life account of the tragic fate of Northup and the appalling conditions he and millions of other slaves were forced to endure has been turned into a feature - length epic by British director Steve McQueen, who leads a largely British cast in the film that is being heralded by critics as a must - see film.

We start with an introduction into the back story of how human Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) became part of another universe, and we learn the tragic fate of his Mother.

What human intrigue there is finds itself secured by consistently inspired performances, the highlights of which include the dashing, then - up - and - coming Jude Law as Lord Alfred «Bosie» Douglas, - a man who must choose between embracing his lover and escaping the tragic fate of this lover - and, of course, leading man Stephen Fry, whose capturing of Oscar Wilde's classic charisma, broken by a profound vulnerability which Fry captures through striking dramatic layers, molds a leading man more consistently engrossing than the film itself.

«We've seen the tragic fate of the poodles that supported the Conservative party in the last government and obviously we sympathise very greatly with the Liberal Democrats.»

Jeremiah apparently held Jehoahaz in respect and even affection, and laments his tragic fate of permanent exile (22: 10 - 12; see also II Kings 23:30 ff.).

When the early church came to grips with the problem presented by the extraordinary career and the tragic fate of its Founder, it turned for elucidation to these passages of Isaiah, which speak of a life of service and a martyr's death.

Not exact matches

The fall of great tragic heroes is more monumental than our own, but final catastrophe is our mutual fate.

He listened carefully to all that the elders had to say about how no horse should think himself fortunate until he is dead, how the horse of all creatures is most subject to the tragic changes of fate.

Were the Gospels to end with Christ's sepulture, in good tragic style, it would exculpate all parties, including Pilate and the Sanhedrin, whose judgments would be shown to have been fated by the exigencies of the crisis and the burdens of their offices; the story would then reconcile us to the tragic necessity of all such judgments.

The opening bars of the Finale of Mahler's Tragic Symphony plunge us immediately into a conflict between romantic reverie and tragicTragic Symphony plunge us immediately into a conflict between romantic reverie and tragictragic fate.

Nietzsche speaks of love of fate and pronounces the eternal yes to existence; and Freud reintroduces the tragic anake into the principle of reality.

But there is yet another story to be recited - that of the tragic fate that awaits any reformer who sets out to cleanse a great human institution.

Though he insists that history as a whole is not a tragedy, H. Richard says the fates of individuals may well be tragic.

The most powerful influence in human life is neither the environment in which we happen to be brought up, the genes we were bequeathed from our parents at birth, nor all the slings and arrows of fate, no matter how tragic and harrowing their effects may be.

I say that, by some kind of tragic fate, he finds himself outside the Church before anyone has taken the trouble to exclude him.

A man stands before God simply as a man, a son of Adam, sharing Adam's tragic fate, but entitled to a higher destiny in Christ, who is called the «second Adam» (I Corinthians 15:45 - 49; cf. Romans 5:18 - 19)-- the Representative of man under God's mercy as Adam represents him under God's judgement.

But if you approach the poem through Keats's letters, especially the letter of December 21 — 27, 1817, to his brothers George and Tom with its famous definition of «negative capability» («when a man is capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason»), you may see that the Lamian and Apollonian forces in the poem are not contradictory but complementary, and it is Lycius's tragic fate not to be able to see this.

We see certain qualities which have been realistically preserved and recreated — this utterly noneuphemized story of the sojourning Levite and his concubine, the degenerate townsmen, the women's tragic fate and the unhappy mores which dictated the circumstances (cf. Gen. 19), the Levite's shockingly dramatic response, the attrition of Benjamin, and the episodes of that tribe's very meager reconstitution [was Benjamin in fact depleted by Philistine massacre over the years?].

Indeed, ace playwright, the late Ola Rotimi, was so fascinated by this tortoise quip that he used it to anchor the tragedy of Kurunmi, the ill - fated Aare Ona Kakanfo and Ijaye warlord, in his tragic play, Kurunmi.

The North Pole and Its Seekers October 28, 1868 New Expeditions to the Arctic Regions June 24, 1871 The Latest Arctic Explorations — The Remarkable Escape of the Polaris Party June 7, 1873 Rescue of the Remaining Survivors of the Polaris October 4, 1873 The Latest Polar Expedition December 26, 1874 Work for Arctic Explorers July 17, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition The Coming Arctic Expeditions May 22, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition August 28, 1975 July 3, 1876 The Search for the Pole The British Arctic Expedition December 23 and 30, 1876 The Recent Arctic Expedition January 20, 1877 Another Approach: Balloons and Airships Some Suggestions for Future Polar Expeditions February 13, 1877 Proposed New British Polar Expedition September 20, 1879 To the North Pole by Balloon July 13, 1895 Wellman's Airship for His North Polar Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American July 7, 1906 The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American June 22, 1907 Farther North The American Arctic Expedition September 14, 1878 The Peary Arctic Expedition July 15, 1893 Nansen's Polar Expedition March 14, 1896 The Recent Failures of Arctic Expeditions August 29, 1896 The Return of Lieut. Peary September 27, 1902 The Polar Regions June 11, 1904 Peary's New Ship for Work in Arctic Seas October 8, 1904 Peary and the North Pole July 15, 1905 Peary's Arctic Ship, The «Roosevelt» July 15, 1905 Peary's «Farthest North» November 17, 1906 Race to the Finish: Peary and Cook Peary's Quest of the North Pole July 18, 1908 Peary and the North Pole August 21, 1909 Dr. Cook and the North Pole September 11, 1909 Dr. Cook's Discovery of the North Pole September 11, 1909 Honor to Whom Honor is Due September 18, 1909 Commander Peary's Discovery of the North Pole September 18, 1909 Retrospect of the Year 1909: Exploration January 1, 1910 «Investigating» Peary April 22, 1911 THE SOUTH POLE Exploring Antarctica Antarctic Exploration January 23, 1897 To South Polar Lands February 13, 1897 The Voyage of the «Discovery» February 3, 1906 Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present Some Heroes of Exploration November 11, 1911 Dr. Charcot's Antarctic Expedition November 30, 1907 Motoring Toward the Pole By Motor Car to the South Pole By J. S. Dunnet October 19, 1907 The Shackleton Antarctic Expedition By John Plummer August 29, 1908 Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition April 3, 1909 Lieut. Shackleton April 9, 1910 Two Novel Motor Sleds By Walter Langford May 14, 1910 Race to the Finish: Amundsen and Scott The Antarctic Expeditions January 13, 1912 The Discovery of the South Pole March 16, 1912 Amundsen's Attainment of the South Pole Progress of Antarctic Exploration By G. W. Littlehales, Hydrographic Office, United States Navy March 23, 1912 Capt. Scott at the South Pole April 13, 1912 Shadows at the South Pole June 15, 1912 The Scott Expedition and its Tragic End A Sacrifice Made for Scientific Ideals February 22, 1913 Achievements and Lessons of the Scott Expedition March 1, 1913 To the South Pole with the Cinematograph Film Records of Scott's Ill - Fated Expedition June 21, 1913 Science in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 2011

Meanwhile, as his / her story unfolds in linear fashion at first, the film starts looping back to reveal a complicated patter of a life lived in overlapping eras, crossing paths in ways that send our tragic figure down that path as if fated.

Still, it's on Franco's expressive face that Boyle tells his tale of courage under fire, even in that squirmy, avert - your - eyes moment when Aron uses a dull knife on his arm rather than resign himself to a tragic fate.

That the brothers» lives will intersect in harrowing ways with Degroat's is only one of several tragic twists of fate the film has in store.

His parting words and actions are fitting, and then Yates allows his memories to say rest in a particularly affecting montage that ties together Snape's backstory and vital plot information about what Harry's true role is in this ultimate fight against Voldemort while intercutting a tragic walk up a flight of stairs to where his fate awaits.

His account of how Dark Odyssey was made and its exhibition history is as harrowing as the fate of the film's tragic hero.

The film's tragic first act sets up the physical degradation that Andy will endure throughout the rest of the film, and the steps he has to take to prevent the same fate for his infant child range from understandable to unsettling to grotesquely beautiful.

As the film gradually reveals Lorraine's tragic fate, Ms. Barnard illustrates in heartbreaking fashion how the cycle of familial neglect, low self - esteem and self destruction completely ruined lives that were once so full of promise.

Fire Emblem: Fates» three - game structure meant that there were a lot of characters to keep track of, many of whom appear in Fire Emblem Warriors, but Xander stands out as a complex, somewhat tragic figure.

Following the mind - bending «Heaven Knows What,» celebrated filmmakers Josh and Ben Safdie return to the mean streets of New York City with «Good Time,» a hypnotic crime thriller that explores with bracing immediacy the tragic sway of family and fate.

Though flawed, Melville's characters embody a romantic spirit of honor, loyalty, and tragic destiny as they play out their fate, which eventually circles back to Captain Mattei.

Their ultimate fate is incredibly tragic, yet their enduring legacy for me as a reader is one of positivity and optimism.

Describe the interplay of these two factors in the fates of his tragic characters.

I've always thought of her fate as tragic, she loathed the 19th century conventions, but lacked abilities (or talent) to oppose them in a meaningful way.

Plagued with dreams and memories of lives beyond her own, a tragic fate will emerge from the ashes of a love scorned.

The fate of unwanted pets in rural Oklahoma is largely unknown, and often tragic.

After the tragic fall of THQ, Deep Silver acquired the rights to the Saints Row franchise and also snagged the developers, Volition, as well, leaving many to ponder the fate of the Saints.

You're never given clear direction in Rime or any real explanation as to the boy's past or purpose; as you slowly start to explore the island you'll stumble across artefacts that shed some light on the backstory, showing a grieving monarch with an inquisitive and familiar young charge, but an air of ambiguity consistently colours the game and you'll find yourself spending the first few hours puzzling over things like just how exactly is that fox spirit connected to everything, who is the mysterious figure in the red cape who watches silently from afar and is the source of our protagonist's vivid red cape, what tragic fate befell the bipedal robots who lay littered about the place and much more.