used to describe a situation in which a small or weak person or organization tries to defeat another much larger or stronger opponent The game looks like it will be a David and Goliath contest. From the Bible story in which Goliath, a giant, is killed by the boy David with a stone. ...
Some of the small criticisms is that it is a bit cliché in the goliath and David story line and all. And like one user pointed out I would have liked to see them show more about the court case itself that the entire film builds up to. But I don't really share the criticism of ...
Goliath must have looked pretty scary. When it was time to fight, Goliath would come out and stand on the hill and yell across to the other hill where the Israelites were camped. He dared someone to come and fight him, but no one on the Israelite side would fight him. (Ask your Goli...
“A stunning call to reinhabit our ancient communion with sound. David George Haskell’s gorgeous prose and deep research meld wonder with intellect, inspiring reverence, delight, and a sense of urgency in protecting aural diversity. The voice of the earth is singing with beauty and need—Haskel...
However, Budnik’s identification with Smith had already been cemented during a visit to Bolton Landing in December 1962. A selection of his photographs of Smith at work appeared in Life magazine the following Spring (David’s Steel Goliaths 1963). In this second appearance on the pages of ...