Sentences with phrase «where authority figures»

It's all very 21st century: we are no longer in a Victorian age, where authority figures were painted as benevolent, and rogueish types were commonly the outsider, the foreigner, or anyone else who tampered with societal norms.

Not exact matches

I wonder where I can find an authority figure to tell me what to think.

Fortunately there is enough evidence out there that suggests where police authorities have abandoned their racial dragnet approach and focused more on intelligence - led policing, three aspects not so miraculously happen: disproportionate stop and search figures go down, crime detection goes up and community relations between the police and those they seek to serve dramatically improve.

Authorities could use this technique to retrace where a dirty bomb was stored before detonation to figure out who built it, says Eric Lukosi, a nuclear engineer at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville who was not involved in the work.

Picking up where the post-credits scene from this summer's Ant - Man left off, the trailer shows Cap and Falcon trying to figure out what to do with a problem like Bucky, with the formerly brainwashed former sidekick currently being pursued by the authorities for that whole «tried to take over America with flying death fortresses» thing from The Winter Soldier.

Killer Joe casts McConaughey as a preening wolf let loose in the henhouse, a corrupt authority figure whose pristine appearance — in a realm where nobody seems to mind looking like death personified — and strange moral code mask a core of pure sadism that comes out in a gruesome, bleakly funny climax that will forever change the way audiences view fried chicken.

This is the point where those who've seen Three Billboards might be tempted to draw a parallel regarding the relationship between Harrelson's harried sheriff and Mildred, and the writer - director and McDormand — a replication of the movie's initial conflict between a decent enough if ego - driven authority figure and a self - assured, my - way - or - the - highway female figure.

Where the film gauges more interest and earns its stripes as a coming - of - age picture are with the dynamics between Eric and his would - be authority figures, namely Rupert Friend's amiable psychoanalyst Oliver, Sian Breckin's cruel warden and Ben Medelsohn on typical terrifying form as head - con Neville who also transpires to be Eric's estranged father.

You'd certainly take that colour scheme any day over this schlocky dystopian sci - fier that chains you to the coalface of the dreaded «young adult» genre, where heroes must be «special» on a messianic level and villains are parent - shaped authority figures looking to put young idealists in cages.

Without a male authority figure squarely by their side, where do these anchorless young men find succor?

The three animations on show are Light Switch, in which a figure endlessly flips a light switch on and off; Laundry, where Shrigley turns a surreal visit to the launderette into an allegory about authority and resistance; and Conveyor Belt, a depiction of characters and objects passing by eventually to fall into a skip marked «STUFF».

Mary Magdalene is portrayed in one self - titled figure where she possesses an air / heir of authority wearing a dark green dress and a light green robe while holding a ball of bright red beads.

The most famous artist of the moment, Ai Weiwei, imprisoned and then released by the Chinese authorities, is another YBA - influenced figure with his huge studios in China, where a team of assistants follow his instructions delivered in mobile phone calls and occasional visits, and where scores of old Chinese earthenware vases half - dipped in random primary colours are arranged in large grids as installations.

By breaking out of a context in which past antecedents are evoked, cited or parodied, the artist extricates herself from the postmodern impasse many of her peers find themselves in, where they can't figure out how to stop looking back, how to gain their own authority.

Costs were sourced, where possible, from those responsible for managing source sites such as protected area authorities, supplemented by published national government figures.

Section 273.1 of the Criminal Code outlines some instances where consent is not a valid defence, including: where the complainant complies due to threats, force or fear, or where the complainant was induced to comply in the context of a relationship with an authority figure.

On Wednesday night, CNN held a televised town hall where parents and students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School had their concerns addressed by state politicians and other authority figures.

Oppositional defiant disorder is a psychiatric category listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders where it is decribed as an ongoing pattern of disobedient, hostile, and defiant behavior toward authority figures that goes beyond the bounds of normal childhood behavior.

Technology is an area where this incongruency is very present: parents, teachers, or other authority figures tell children not to watch their iPads only to turn around and use their smartphones at the dinner table.

They need to have high structure AND high nurture environments where mom or the primary caregiver is the authority figure.