Sentences with phrase «with absurd»

Accordingly, if the service is abolished in practice by funding cuts but remains on the statute books — as it almost certainly will — the NSW government will be faced with the absurd but very real proposition that most confessional evidence from Indigenous people in custody will be rendered inadmissible because police can not contact an Aboriginal Legal Service representative.

While the rumor, sourced from a news daily in China, appears to have very little credibility with an absurd «iPhone Math» monicker (or probably a mistranslation for iPhone +) and no resolution specifics, it's always good to see mockups of how such a device could look like.

This was when it gained the name «Coinye» after a what will be described as needless and useless effort to revive the cryptocurrency with an absurd act of rechristening.

They began this proposition at WWDC 2016 with an absurd picture of a woman holding an iMac up to pay for a coffee at a coffee shop - which makes the most sense.

The epicenter of the current «everything bubble» is definitely the global bond market, with absurd valuations across the board.

To top it all off, Sonos products are compatible with an absurd number of music streaming services, including Spotify, Tidal, and even Apple Music, so you don't need to use Amazon Prime Music to get the most out of it.

As an independent agent with an absurd amount of carriers to choose from, I continue to come back to Nationwide for their indexed life products.

I recently had a short stay in the hospital for a minor procedure and was astonished when I saw the bill total of $ 51,000.00 with absurd costs like $ 100.00 for a simple bandage.

I mean, I don't mean to be absurd about it, but I guess I can make the point of absurdity with an absurd point — I guess that would mean if you really had affection for your horse, I guess you could marry your horse.

Rather than just piling one sign on top of the other ad infinitum, Philly likes to mix it up by having one enormous sign with an absurd amount of text instead.

But there's a risk to Apple that the court might be uncomfortable (even if only subconsciously) with the absurd appearance of an on - again - off - again injunction.

(The even more disingenuous [or seriously misguided] actually claim that we should pursue ONLY renewables because nuclear is «too slow», with the absurd implication that technosolar will somehow be faster).

I will deal with the absurd — the other is true but misleading.

Unfortunately the neo-Luddites are obsessed with destroying this with their absurd and illogical demonisation of fossil fuels.

In new Zealand our last government committed us to it and the present one supports that with the absurd result that as a clean, green nuclear free country with four and a half million population on a land - mass nearly the size of Britain we are buying carbon credits from Russia, who are classed better environmentally than us, pollution, dodgy power stations, doubtful farming, the lot, as their population / area ratio is lower!

Never underestimate the persistence of the politicized IPCC to continue with their absurd fear - mongering.

They carried this fake warming on to the twenty - first century with the absurd result that the 2010 El Nino in their graphs is now shown higher than the 1998 super El Nino was.

Through its work with absurd limits, the exhibition reveals the tragicomic nature of exaggerated adaptive mechanisms.

I like how thoughtfully his piece plays with the absurd expectation that your memory and the color will match — forever preserving that particular moment.

The viewer is presented with extremely fragile spaces that are looking both into the past and the future, brimming with absurd ideas, actions, and characters.

Through drawing, sculpture and film that often combine controversial themes with absurd or humo

With drawing, sculpture and film that often combine scenes of violence with absurd or humorous elements, Jake and Dinos Chapman deliver powerful statements on society, politics and religion.

This macabre painting is seething with absurd creatures, conflicts in birdland.

The artist transforms the space at Mixed Greens to be a intimate space loaded with absurd and humorous works.

It exposes the flip - side of life, it plays with the absurd.

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In a second gallery, the film Notes Toward a Model Opera makes fascinating use of the eight model operas of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, to present a Dadaist dance montage to the socialist anthem «The Internationale,» interspersed with absurd slogans, torn maps and pages from Mr. Kentridge's notebooks on three screens.

Because the mating call is the only language in which the frog is able to communicate, this first moment of «contact» between human and frog is loaded with absurd sexual innuendo.

These rainbow - candy shaded frames are influenced by fantasy film, animation, manga and African mythology; and intersect realism with the absurd, surreal and pop culture flair.

Each depicts a few central characters framed by planes of color and surrounded by dozens of smaller humanoids who perform routine activities of everyday life, albeit with absurd twists.

does play with absurd imagery and classically surreal juxtapositions.

While I doubt any of them could have survived one of Andre Breton's wrathful rounds of excommunications, their works in Backwards Telescopes does play with absurd imagery and classically surreal juxtapositions.

Caldwell's work unfolds like a surreal psychological tableau, presenting a simultaneity of antagonisms and unresolved impulses: life set against death, the serious in concert with the absurd, the beautiful coexisting alongside the abject.

Kabakov is renowned as a pioneer of Russian Conceptualism, characterized by its caustic reimagining of the Soviet reality with its absurd red tape and pompous slogans.

It shows the magnitude of an artist's legacy when their name becomes a familiar part of general lexicon, and the great Heath Robinson has long been synonymous with absurd, complex, makeshift machines.

«You must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on» - the closing words of Beckett's «The Unnamable» resonate with the absurd plight of McDevitt's tragicomic anti-hero.

The cult of the precursor ended by cluttering the landscape with absurd prophetic claims.

I didn't read too much into the swastika — I think of that piece as a WWII battleship model with an absurd addition — but again, you're right.

«While films have The Bechdel test, my works have to comply with The Brecht test, which starts with an absurd idea, yada yada yada, and I'm here today showing you my work.

Each body part is perfected in isolation, with the absurd suggestion that once assembled, a perfect person is complete.

The absurdists [OBERIU group] who performed at Malevich's institute really did wish to undermine the credibility of the rapidly spreading, supposedly scientific materialism with their absurd actions.

The revolt was accompanied by an increased appreciation of Russian tradition as embodied in icons as well as in the oral tradition of fairytales, songs, incantations and sayings... Remarks by Malevich himself reveal a similar spirit... The absurdists [OBERIU group] who performed at Malevich's institute really did wish to undermine the credibility of the rapidly spreading, supposedly scientific materialism with their absurd actions.

Nowadays, though purchasing a full - game after the release date is not an easy task: maybe the developer locked some in - game content in the pursuit of milking its own creation with absurd DLC.

Metal clad monsters, cannon - mounted monstrosities, and propeller - powered beasts fill the landscape with an absurd - ish look that helps define the game beyond just a clone.

ZP2KX plays similar to ZP2K9, but for those who have not had a chance to check out the multiplayer mayhem of this 2D shooter with an absurd variety of weapons.

Although it checks off all the «indie 2D platformer with a gimmick» - boxes, Nifflas» Knytt Underground uses its «gimmick» so cleverly that it becomes a clever platformer with an absurd amount of content.

I remember with absurd clarity the early summer day that my next - door neighbor got his copy of the game.

Unlike another throwback to the genre released a few weeks ago, Bleed 2, Guns 2 isn't as fast - paced or filled with an absurd amount of bosses.

Ace Attorney's usual humor is strong in Spirit of Justice, with both absurd situations and sharper jabs at politics and the media.

Monster Prom, a dating sim with absurd situations that is competitive / cooperative for 1 to 4 players by Barcelona, Spain developer Beautiful Glitch, won Best Game Narrative.