that trope seems now, it captivated me. I wasn’t a noble, but I could relate. Growing up in an unstable, alcoholic family that struggled to stay clothed, sheltered, and fed, I knew how subtly yet insidiously people could be treated according to where they fell in the economic hierarchy...
The more power we vest in ourselves to help others, the less we have to rely on a government more captivated by its own capabilities than those of its citizens. Dickens’ Ebenezer Scrooge found a way to keep Christmas in his heart the whole year round. It would serve the interests of th...
This repetition strengthens those neurons and circuits in the baby's brain that process and respond to whatever initially captivated her or his attention. The cycle continues, and children thus learn the customs of their gender. Since a little girl responds so well to faces, chances are Mom ...
as always, Nantucket Sound captivated us. Massive bodies of water have that kind of power. For two and half decades I’ve been losing myself in the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Cod Bay and Nantucket Sound. I doubt if I’ll ever get my fill of them. ...
I first saw CNBLUE on the old MNET America cable channel about 8 years ago and I was immediately captivated by their music (and good looks). Until then I had only really been exposed to KPOP dance groups, so the idea of a real band playing their own instruments was fascinating. I ...
We became pretty captivated by the notion ofregeneration.In a word, it surmises giving back, contributing positively to nature’s reciprocal relationships and actioning the corrective solutions we need to set our culture and societies on a new course. How exciting, we thought. And our hope moun...
Having buried five stillborn girls in shallow graves next to the croft, Rebekka becomes captivated by a storyteller’s tale of the Icelandic hidden people. Finnur, will do anything to restore his wife’s happiness, even if it means encouraging her decline into madness. But when the impossible ...
I first saw CNBLUE on the old MNET America cable channel about 8 years ago and I was immediately captivated by their music (and good looks). Until then I had only really been exposed to KPOP dance groups, so the idea of a real band playing their own instruments was fascinating. I ...
It is a cliché to say, but if there is such a thing as a writer’s writer, the author’s name is Bruce McAllister. Readers will be captivated. Writers, aspiring and established, will be inspired. Outta Here!:I have several works-in-progress—short stories and novels—and each needs ...
I’m glad that I knew nothing of the film because it made for some very nice surprises. First, the art is beautiful. There are times when the story seems to lag a bit, but as I watched I was captivated by the beauty of the artwork involved. Whether it was birds, sky, people, ...