Sentences with phrase «twin themes»

For both of these there are multiple color choices; I chose to show the boy / girl twin themed one.

It's hard to imagine a more indicative cultural bellwether than the hugely popular source novels, whose twinned themes of a Big Brother - ly future and a patriarchal state where teens are forced to slaughter one another for the entertainment of adults are not so far from the current motivations of the Occupy and Anonymous movements.

The film's twin themes resonate perfectly with the defining concerns of the time: tacit national guilt about a questionable foreign policy, in the film it's France's occupation of Algeria, but it's not hard to piece together the parallels with more recent conflicts.

I recall first coming upon it around the same time as Flaubert's Sentimental Education, and the vaguely twinned themes — of idealistic young men trying to navigate the vast and arcane social and professional labyrinths of the metropolis — seemed to strike a chord (as did George Gissing's New Grub Street and George Orwell's Keep the Aspidistra Flying, for somewhat related reasons).

Moody's twinning theme also appears in this story by Gillian Flynn, although, unlike Moody, who was influenced by Borges and Nabokov, eighth - grader Flynn was under the spell of the Sweet Valley High series.

These twin themes, familial domesticity with a little bit of charity on the side, perfectly summarize how we conceive of Christmas in the 21st century.

Upon the twin themes of Exodus and Sinai the whole Book of Exodus turns.

We can now begin to see how our twin themes of revelation as promise on the one hand and the image of God's self - emptying on the other converge.

The twin themes of saturation and fecundity in To the Wonder perfectly correlate with the cinematic means that Malick uses so bewitchingly.

You can base your party on the actual Wonder Twins from DC Comics, or just use the name Wonder Twins because it fits the twin theme, but let them base their party on any superheroes they prefer.

In Paris, Razzy Hammadi, a senior official in the Socialist Party, emphasises the twin themes of education and training on the one hand, and support for youth employment on the other.

The amazing finesse and utility of contemporary molecular biology techniques are illustrated in recent experiments dealing with sex and power — the twin themes around which much of popular culture, psychoanalysis and art is centered.

You two are definitely a cutie with this twinning theme!

Kiarostami's latest plays polyphonies on the twin themes of simulation and dissimulation.

Challenges and possibilities are the twin themes of this issue on «Improving Instruction for Students with Learning Needs.»

The result is a magnum opus, a vibrant flowering of an artist whose six - decade career has been a constantly evolving enquiry into the twin themes of cosmic infinity and personal obsession.

Pindell, a charter member of the A.I.R. Gallery in New York, often mines the twin themes of racism and sexism in her strongly autobiographical work.

These new works reflect her lifelong preoccupation with the infinite and sublime, as well as the twin themes of cosmic infinity and personal obsession, as found in pattern and repetition.

The work explores the twin themes of scientific endeavour and the landscape of Antarctica.

To coincide with the exploration of sub-glacial Lake Ellsworth in Antarctica this winter, Millennium Court Arts Centre presents Crystalline, an exhibition exploring the twin themes of scientific endeavour and the landscape of Antarctica.

The twin themes of fecundity and duality characterise her art, shown in «Chrysalis I» [hornbeam skittle, 1938].

Those twin themes resonated throughout the Vatican meeting and have built since then, particularly in a speech delivered in London on Nov. 7 by Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, who, as chancellor of both pontifical academies, was the chief organizer of the Vatican sustainability workshop.

Those are the twin themes at the heart of this blog, boiled down to four words: How many, how much?

The twin themes of the moment are death and rebirth.

Chief executive officer Peter Hasson said: «The twin themes of last year were continued strong and profitable revenue growth against a background of continued global expansion and significant investments, which will enable us to become a more agile organisation.»

Together, these works set out the twin themes that writers should express themselves in plain English and that «euphemism, question - begging and sheer cloudy vagueness» conceal clear thought and become tools of totalitarianism.