Paul Giamatti plays the lugubrious police chief recounting, in flashback, this neatly crafted tale.
Portis' book is a sparingly written and beautifully crafted tale of revenge set in 1875 in Arkansas.
But alongside these carefully crafted tales of corporate social responsibility, there is plenty of grumbling about government over-reach.
Elegiac, disturbing and very memorable, this collection of beautifully crafted tales is modern British horror at its very best.
He excels at a very English variety of the fantastic, producing immaculately crafted tales in which detailed imaginative worlds are offset by a dotty sense of humour.
Still, the authenticity issue lingers around hip-hop, which is a cunningly crafted show-business phenomenon as well as an expression of urban culture.
In a cunningly crafted covering text for this fountain pen, ingenuity and creativity are associated with the physical act of writing itself.
His solos were cunningly crafted, alternating riffs and flowing lines; he was a pioneer of playing a harmonica directly into a handheld microphone and developed expressive techniques to enhance his playing.
Yet one of the many problems that Cruz had in filling the stop-Trump role was that the anger he retailed came in packages of contempt that were too cunningly crafted and too widely strewn, like the mini-munitions in a cluster bomb, with too much indifference about whom he might hurt.
More subtle is Popov's "Nibiru 20/13," a work of musical science-fiction, in which video elements complement a cunningly crafted hodgepodge of both electronica and string-quartet gestures, making for a vision of Armageddon that's almost whimsical in tone.
As you can see from the graphic below, United's goal wasn't cunningly crafted.
