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His "Discutiamo, discutiamo" (Let's Talk; We're Talking; or maybe Talk and Talk, if you're inclined to be bored) is a dramatic imitation by students of the university movements of the late 1960s, and includes real differences of opinion (it starts with a lecture on Croce's aesthetics; later there's an attempt to set a Croce paperback on fire), and opinions worth remembering once existed.
The scene where the New Orleans ladies take Marlene aside to give her a little lecture on the "burden of womanhood she'll have to endure" after her marriage is priceless, with the tiny smirk that plays across Marlene's face (given her well-known history, it makes it doubly funny).
You haven't lived until you've heard Joey Lauren Adams (she whose voice makes Jennifer Tilly sound like freakin' James Earl Jones) delivering a lecture on Wittgenstein.
Although that's a positive endorsement of the film--it's rare that a film has me basically speechless afterward (I usually suffer from logorrhea, which sounds close enough to diarrhea that you could call it (verbal) flatulence instead if you like)--it turned out to be quite a problem, because we went to dinner right afterward and I had to give a lecture.
Byler may well turn out more impressive films with greater resources in the future but Roger Ebert's almost worshipful pronouncement that he's a "born filmmaker," in a pre-screening lecture followed by a Q&A; session with the audience, is premature.
The Chinese cities look very modern and I am interested in a peaceful way in their Television Satellites since I have never seen a diagram of one living here in North America and having given a lecture on Satellite Technology in Air Cadets.
It makes you feel like you are attending a lecture on economy at the university.
From script, to acting, to film shots, to editing, from directing, and producing, from casting so perfectly a real woman who looked like a real mother, and even the psychologist's special lecture to the students at the beginning.
For example, Joe (the main character) is a university lecturer: I gather from what I've read about the film, that he is a science lecturer, but this is far from apparent from the short lecture sequences we see, in which he is seen talking about love, which he suggests is a matter of biology.
Of course one cannot abide the fact that movie is nothing more than the lecture for kids that studying in school is more important than training for NINJA status.
They have no moral authority to lecture the survivors about anything, but they do just that.
As a Univeristy student, studying the Narratives of the Black Atlantic, I was asked to view "Sankofa" during lecture time to further get an understanding of the topic.
During a lecture at Uppsala University last summer, a mob attacked Vilks, a professor of art history, while crying Allahu akbar.
What is remarkable is not just the violence and threats against Vilks – anyone who doubts the determination of Islamist extremists in Sweden should watch the YouTube clip from that lecture – but also the reaction from the otherwise radically secular Swedish establishment.
I remembered this incident after I gave a lecture in Helsinki on global labor standards.
Global ChangeI want to start this lecture not in the thicket of the European debate, but with a broader view of global changes that affect all countries.
Anyone who goes to international conferences is used to hearing Americans lecture everyone else about transparency.
When politicians debated the EU’s future, they spoke of “finality” – the end formula of European integration, as defined in a famous lecture by German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer in 2000.
From the fatwa on Salman Rushdie for The Satanic Verses to the killing of a nun in Somalia in response to Pope Benedict’s Regensburg lecture and the Berlin Opera’s cancellation of a performance of Mozart’s Idomeneo , with its severed heads of religious founders, including Muhammad, we have seen violence and intimidation used to defend a particular religion’s taboos.
Rich countries have long meddled, often with their own corruption and incompetence, in the internal affairs of the countries that they now lecture.
After all, a lecture from a good teacher – even if it is broadcast over the Internet – is preferable to face time with an untrained adult.
Europe’s AirpocalypseSINGAPORE – European policymakers like to lecture the rest of the world on air pollution.
The Science Museum cancelled a lecture Watson was to give about his book and his career.
Rockefeller University also cancelled a lecture that Watson had been scheduled to give.
In explaining why it was canceling Watson’s lecture, the Science Museum said that his remarks had gone “beyond the point of acceptable debate.”
I delivered a lecture in Myanmar in December 2009.
The extent to which concern for human rights should be a consideration in setting foreign policy is a contentious issue in most democracies, which often believe that their own record entitles them to lecture others.
Germany’s government boasts about how “globally competitive” the country is, and its officials lecture their EU peers on the need to emulate their supposed reformist zeal.
After I've given a lecture or a course on homosexuality, explaining at length why it can no longer be considered an illness, the questions are always the same: "What are the symptoms?"
In his Nobel lecture in 1993, North identified three lessons that policymakers should draw from his research.
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