Sentences with phrase «with painful subjects»

Novels dealing with painful subjects in a serious fashion might get more awards (not to mention nods from Oprah) but seriously good comic novels are much more rare.

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If it's just too painful or difficult to raise the subject with your friend, try writing a letter, but don't send it to them.

Every day millions of Americans living with diabetes must subject themselves to the painful prick of a fingerstick test to monitor their glucose, or blood sugar, levels.

Milgram, who was already famous for the obedience experiment in which study subjects administered painful electric shocks to other study subjects when urged to do so by an authority figure, came up with the letter method as a tool to try to solve the problem in real life.

Unfortunately, this subject is just too painful for most people to talk about, so it can be difficult to find community or to figure out how to take care of yourself when faced with this kind of heartbreak.

Country songs don't sugarcoat the painful things in life, and that's true with the subject of love as well.

With a screenplay by Steven Rogers, I, Tonya utilizes those rumors and assumptions of its subjects to the tell the Harding story never pulling back on the painful details of the woman's life.

Subjecting your cat to a complicated surgery with a painful recovery and potential long - term health and mental consequences is not necessary and not the right thing to do.

Far from accepting painting as obsolete or inadequate, throughout his career Tuymans has used painting to engage with the most painful, urgent subjects of the past and present, from the aftermath of the Second World War and Belgium's colonial past to the War on Terror.

Joyce J. Scott uses wry wit and humor to tackle complex, painful subjects with refined materials.

After the furor and acclaim that she received from The Dinner Party (1974 - 79), with its decidedly female subject matter and evolving feminist iconography, and while simultaneously working on Birth Project (1980 - 85) which explored aspects of the birth process from the painful to the mythical, Chicago turned to an entirely new subject: man.

«These are cases that can give rise to complex issues, but to avoid the potential chilling effect that might arise from high numbers of prosecutions in cases in which a communication might be considered grossly offensive, we must recognise the fundamental right to freedom of expression and only proceed with prosecution when a communication is more than offensive, shocking or disturbing, even if distasteful or painful to those subjected to it.»