Sentences with phrase «with taboo subjects»

In the 1970s, American comics dealt with taboo subjects like sexuality and violence — here, for the first time, the subversive potential and the psychological content of comic worlds were used creatively in in fine art.
The movie and story isn't as powerful and gripping as Gone Girl, but it's still a dark and twisted tale dealing with taboo subjects and interesting characters.
It is always fun to see how far you can go with taboo subjects and titillate the House without actually shocking it.»
We believe the opportunity to listen to and share in people's stories, told in their own words, will engage others with this taboo subject in a way that statistics and facts alone can not.
The film deals with a taboo subject matter (which I won't spoil in case you have stayed completely spoiler free on this one) but the characters and their motives never seem false or contrived, mainly due to the finesse of the actors in their skins.

Not exact matches

In much the same way that we need comedians of different racial backgrounds, female comedians can tackle subjects that are taboo, or that white male comedians can't address with as much insight or depth.
Munday said that while mental health is no longer a taboo subject in the Church, it still a subject the Church and Christians find difficult to «wrestle with».
This seems to be a taboo subject that many people avoid; or just accept what they have heard all their lives with no questions asked.
This has been such a taboo subject in the Church... and hopefully a time is coming when it won't be about «putting up with» people, but rather «persevering with» people on our journeys, regardless of where any of us start from or hardships we face along the way.
I escape censorship because my book flies under the radar by dealing with such obviously taboo subjects as teenage prostitution.
«Right in line with my own work, Brianne talks about subjects that are typically considered taboo.
Political talk is often seen as one of those no - go subjects; a taboo topic that shouldn't be raised in polite company, (particularly not with someone you've just begun dating!).
But religion is still something of a taboo subject (one lobbying group had called it «an assault on the Catholic Church»), but perhaps more importantly the series ran into creative trouble: Pascal had apparently been hands - off with Scott on the pilot, and the studio were reportedly unhappy with the finished cut.
Following his tenure, he trained a leadership team to continue the work of the local assembly while setting his sights on national conversations specializing in taboo subjects — using cutting - edge commentary with comedic undertones.
The difficult little brother of the independent cinema world is coming off a mostly unsuccessful attempt to return to former glories with 2009's «Happiness» semi-sequel «Life in Wartime,» and had promised lighter fare for his latest, «Dark Horse,» claiming that for the first time in his career that he wanted to make a film without pedophilia, or masturbation, or any of the taboo - breaking subjects that he made his name with.
Solondz writes and directs with vivid and often taboo subject matter to shock the audience.
0:00 - 2:10 — Intro and stuff 2:10 - 10:25 — «Don Jon» review 10:25 - 15:00 — «Rush» 15:00 - 18:10 — «Enough Said» review 18:10 - 29:45 — QOTW (taboo subjects that could be addressed in a mainstream movie) 29:45 - 32:15 — Diversion about being on the road, etc. 32:15 - 52:08 — Fantastic Fest wrap - up, including reviews of «Coherence,» «Cheap Thrills» (don't miss Jeff's interview with Pat Healy!)
Kojima is planning to tackle a lot of taboo subjects and themes with Ground Zeroes, even though that might mean taking risks in terms of sales.
Ryan Phillippe has «no shame» in his struggle with depression, and hopes talking about the subject will make it «a lot less taboo».
But, shot by Preminger in knife - sharp black and white on actual government and Washington D.C. locations with the co-operation of the Kennedy White House — it looks like noir, feels like noir, and is as murderously frank and coolly unabashed about taboo subjects as «Double Indemnity» or «The Maltese Falcon.
McGrath tells her story with full transparency, sharing all of her raw emotions and baring her soul through an incredibly difficult time.This short account provides a heartfelt perspective on a subject that is sometimes still considered taboo...
Her style is gritty and descriptive, with no subject considered taboo.
The game smartly combines tropes from classic genres — murder mystery, science fiction, coming - of - age quests — and subverts them with unique, non-linear game - play mechanics, taboo subjects, and gorgeous environments.
Using «trash» from the streets, the artist made works that combined the grittiness of the world with abstract expressionist painting and taboo subject matter.
Working across a variety of media (with the gridded «photo - work» becoming their signature format), they have taken life to be their primary subject, placing taboos such as sex, religion, race, and class at the heart of their work.
Characterized by a minimalistic yet compelling stylistic grammar that essentially forces itself onto a conceptual plane, Margolles's works tackle the taboo subjects of death and violence, investigating them in connection with the social and economic inequality currently predominant in many of our everyday realities.
It may sound like a gimmick, but this subversive, punkish invention allowed Baselitz to smuggle in taboo subject matter such as Nazi eagle insignia, and so deal with Germany's traumatic past.
His disturbing and often sexually explicit photos — many of which wrestle with troubled relationships — pose universal questions about archetypes, gender, ethics, taboo and the relationship of photographer to subject.
His works encompassing and transcending painting, sculpture, photography, and installation are epic in both scale and subject matter; in them, Kiefer wrestles with the darkness of German history, unearthing the taboos that underlie the collective past and interweaving them with Teutonic mythology, cosmology, and meditations on the nature of belief.
Worse, he showed emotion, a subject ringed with taboos in all science but especially in climate science.
Although we prefer not to think about this taboo subject, there are millions of Americans who felt the same before then being forced into debt after being diagnosed with cancer or another critical illness.
There are no real taboos as far as subject matter goes, but think carefully about questions on salary or bonuses, as it could leave the interviewer with the sense money is your primary motivation.
This pioneering book by Marnie Ferree bravely addresses the taboo subject of female sexual addiction with frankness, compassion, and vulnerability.
I could go along with Tina's demand and Richard's promise and pretend the issue had been tolerably managed, or I could risk going further and try to open up a fruitful discussion of a taboo subject.
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