The film's strategically vague title gestures toward a lofty, earnest desire so familiar and unobjectionable that it is scarcely recognizable as an ideology.
It requires little trouble to establish the difference between a rational and an appetitive part, because the opposition between the decrees of reason and the various kinds of unreasonable desires is familiar to everyone (438d 439e).
He depicts Clinton as arriving in office totally unprepared to manage the White House, thanks in part to his familiar desire to please everyone around him.
It would accommodate the public's desire for the familiar and restore the traditions that prevailed before the tall glass boxes came stalking into town.
On the other, our progressive cosmopolitanism tends toward an inability to comprehend the deep desire for the familiar and the parochial; the ordinary.
The tension between domesticity and desire is a familiar one, but Woof's first novel, refreshingly, throws the compulsion to make art as well as love into the mix.
Alas, producers around the world learned years ago that they could exploit the desire for the familiar, planting a lot of cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay and other international grapes, regardless of the local traditions, to appeal to a global market.
She knows about the chestnut blight, and the habits of… The tension between domesticity and desire is a familiar one, but Woof's first novel, refreshingly, throws the compulsion to make art as well as love… During the Bush Administration, Lenny Lessing was a promising British jazz saxophonist whose actions could never quite keep up with his leftist rhetoric.
A general interest in re-examining parts of the urban fabric that we take for granted, like streets, piers and canals — as opposed to the more familiar desire to create striking visual objects — is one of the main strengths of the exhibition.
Those who have read Suzannah Lessard's book "The Architect of Desire" will be familiar with Box Hill, which the author, one of the numerous other talented members of the White clan, evokes as a locus of dreams and memories, delights and dangers.
