Rarely has the status of women in the Muslim world been explored with such devastating simplicity as in Shirin.
Rarely has the radical, romantic American attachment to the wilderness been explored with such sympathy and passion.
Mental health has of course been explored with increasing and justifiable interest, in comedy and drama and documentary, but seldom, Jo Brand excluded, with such bittersweet wit.
Has the desperate vulnerability that underlies the male drive toward sexual domination ever been explored with the raw precision of "Last Tango in Paris"?
But perhaps this recurring incident was testimony to the mesmerizing power of pools on film, a subject that has been explored with some frequency in publishing.
Never before has Agamemnon's decision to sacrifice his own daughter been explored with such clarity, nor have the consequences of that act unravelled with such a careering sense of tragedy.
Mr. Campos said that the possibility of DNA testing had been explored with another jailed brother, Francisco, before Benjamín's arrest but that Francisco had refused to provide authorities with a blood sample.
Intoxication as an existential state has surely never been explored with the finesse provided by this cast, directed by Mr. McPherson and featuring Jim Norton, David Morse and (as Old Scratch) Ciaran Hinds.
The final scenes have such impact because Ms. Holofcener has struck a buried nerve, uncovered a zone of anxiety, fear and hope that has rarely been explored with such empathy or precision.
Large parts of Siberia, Iraq and Saudi Arabia have not even been explored with modern kit.The petro-pessimists' most forceful argument is that the Persian Gulf, officially home to most of the world's oil reserves, is overrated.
Watershed processes have been explored with sophisticated simulation models for the past few decades.
