When all is said and done, A BIGGER SPLASH is a sumptuous mental vacation — granted, one that is filled
with rich white people problems.
Not exact matches
The billionaire still eats lunch
with his employees in the company cafeteria, and though he's the
richest person in the fashion industry, he sticks to a simple uniform of a
white shirt and blue blazer.
Feminism challenges the legitimacy of sex roles Along
with other social movements, feminism is rooted in the critique that a society so constructed that certain
people and groups profit from inequalities — between men and women,
rich and poor, black and
white, etc. — is a society in which money is more highly valued than love, justice, and human life itself.
Sometimes I just replace
white sugar
with it too, depending on the recipe (pumpkin pie, for example, tastes even
richer with this sugar and
people ask me for the recipe thinking it's something different than the standard pumpkin pie recipe.
There's a part early on when the sociopath is talking
with the TV producer about what she wants: she talks about how crime, especially crime perpetrated by poor
people and minorities on
rich or
white people, draws the most attention from viewers, followed by other sorts of mayhem.
Sometimes I just replace
white sugar
with it too, depending on the recipe (pumpkin pie, for example, tastes even
richer with this sugar and
people ask me for the recipe thinking it's something different than the standard pumpkin pie recipe.
University of Washington researchers have found that
people who munched a high - fat diet loaded
with foods that make blood sugar soar — like sugary drinks, candy, desserts and
white - flour breads and crackers — for four weeks had changes in the fluid that surrounds the brain that looked like very early Alzheimer's.7 In contrast, a lower - fat diet that included carbs that raise blood sugar more slowly (such as fiber -
rich whole grains, beans, vegetables and fruit), was beneficial — and even improved memory.
And it is a
rich and layered 71 minutes that Potter spends, in black and
white,
with a group of highly educated and highly dysfunctional
people gathering for an intimate dinner party at Janet (Kristen Scott Thomas) and Bill's (Timothy Spall) London house to celebrate Janet's appointment as the shadow minister for health.
The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke»
white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little
people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city
with help from his new partner,
rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).
Jordan Peele's scathing and satisfying horror movie only grows
richer with a second viewing, capturing the terror of being the other in a world run by morally perverse
white people.
It gets worse, as she adds, «I am left in my more cynical moments
with the thought that poor black children have become the vehicle by which
rich white people give money to their friends.»
As
White noted, «There's EVERYTHING wrong
with rich people pushing policy to which neither the philanthropist nor their kids are subject.»
Set in the 1930s and drawing from the
rich themes of noir - era storytelling,
White Night blends third -
person action, exploration and puzzle - solving
with the mature tension, challenge and tone of old - school survival horror adventures.
In a city exploding
with new residents, challenged by the task of providing amenities like electricity and trash collection to its ever - growing population,
with huge gaps between
rich and poor and an unsettling dichotomy between the
white sand beaches of Ipanema and the crowded favelas creeping up the once - green hills, the priorities of these young
people ring true for each and every one of us in the room.