In both cases, we saw what happens
when awards pundits hold off with their pronouncements, hoping for one last bang at the end of the year to clarify what seems like a foggy year with no clear Best Picture frontrunner.
Not exact matches
When the
awards race is working at its best,
pundits don't control or steer the narrative, but rather follow it.
Particularly
when picking predictions for the BAFTA
awards, many
pundits and
award season followers pitted Jones in the runner - up position for The Theory of Everything.
The noise people like Tom O'Neill make throughout the year feels as influential to this rat race as the
awards handed out by critics, which makes it frustrating
when these
pundits refuse to promote films they've seen instead of lavishing free publicity on productions that won't come out for many months.
A few special guests presented and received
awards but the talk of the night (I would expect) will have been the
Award for Best Multiplayer; any
pundits betting on the evening would have no doubt found themselves out of pocket
when the winner was announced...
she identifies some of the principals in the spreading of what she calls this «alarmist rhetoric» to be various United Nations agencies, NGOs, national governments, security
pundits, the popular media and — quite specifically — the Norwegian Nobel Committee of 2007, which, as she describes it, «warned that climate - induced migration and resource scarcity could cause violent conflict and war within and between states
when it
awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore, Jr. and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.»