The Elder Scrolls: Morrowind, for example, features an immigrant protagonist with a vague criminal past who is constantly confronted
with their outsider status.
Pam Grady: Eight years after his arresting feature debut Medicine Melancholy, director Barry Jenkins returns with Moonlight, a riveting portrait of a gay youngster in Florida (portrayed in boyhood, adolescence, and adulthood by three separate actors) coping
with his outsider status, bullying, and his mother's addiction.
Given how successfully Holmer's feature debut grappled
with the outsider status of its protagonist — a boxing tomboy who hopes to break into a dance troupe — she seems to be an ideal match for the project.
by Sarah Ward «In Boaz Yakin's Safe, Jason Statham plays his usual part, complete
with outsider status, superior combat skills and the motivation of a substantial vendetta»
Not exact matches
With his focus on Barrick's balance sheet, his outsider status in the mining industry and his reluctance to draw attention to himself, Thornton must identify with these lead
With his focus on Barrick's balance sheet, his
outsider status in the mining industry and his reluctance to draw attention to himself, Thornton must identify
with these lead
with these leaders.
More fundamentally, the
outsiders are naturally going to pay attention to messages written in a language we can read, and since most of us don't read Farsi, those people in the country quite happy
with the
status quo are functionally shut out of the global conversation.
But in the 2016 presidential race, his
outsider status has played well
with the right - wing base furious
with what he derides as the «mushy middle» GOP establishment unwilling to play hardball against US President Barack Obama.
Underscoring the
outsider status Grimm is seeking to convey in his campaign, Caputo on Wednesday tweeted a photo of Grimm
with former Trump White House aide Steve Bannon.
This might sound a little beside the point
with a murderer on the loose, but Beast is less concerned
with the usual whodunit mechanics than the queasy climate of suspicion the murders have stirred up on the island, and the way in which Moll responds to it by crazily — yet also in a sense horribly understandably — doubling down on her
outsider status.
Not until you get a little older do you appreciate that Monty Python earned their
outsider status by being a satirical animal as opposed to a slapstick one — that the lengths to which they'd go for a joke has more to do
with camouflage than
with their stated goal of silliness.
He tends to raise predictable issues and cover similar terrain
with the black artists —
outsider status, defining «black» art, the election of President Obama — but the candid and thoughtful way each discusses their unique background, motivations and practice overcomes this shortfall.
As the 1970s went on, black women began to participate,
with their guard always up, in feminist projects like the all - woman A.I.R. Gallery and the Heresies Collective, at least until they were reminded of their
outsider status.
He was a great painter who produced a significant body of work over six decades, until his death in 1980, but his often vitriolic personality and self - imposed
outsider status — he mostly refused to sign
with a gallery — meant that he has always been seen as a secondary figure.
There is an implicit populism to the exhibition, a trumpeting of each artist's
outsider status, or at least a sense of frustration
with the art world's perceived exclusivity, but a great deal of the work hinges on the viewer's ability to pick up on insider - only references, exacerbated by the exhibition's lack of sufficient explanatory texts for conceptual projects.
With a still - considerable imbalance in gender equality, do all - women shows help correct this pervasive disparity or do they reinforce women's
status as an
outsider?
Its practitioners traded on their perceived
outsider, less - than - critically - savvy
statuses to produce work that aligned arid didacticism
with visual jokes and wordplay.
It's a quality shared
with Henri Rousseau,
with whom Eilshemius was grouped in Museum Folkwang's recent «In the Shadow of the Avant - Garde»: both were ambivalent about academicism, both somehow avant - garde and vernacular, both candidates for the contested
status of «
outsider artist».