In the stripped-down circumstance of these plain layered panels, the sight comes as a revelation.
For most of us it was down to circumstance, not choice.
They must be battered and bruised, beaten down by circumstance, desirous of better times and personal gain.
Blunt, perhaps disingenuously, says that all the tracks come together in one take; he also says their ultra-lo-fi production is down to circumstance, not choice.
Ms. Shestakova, who has the waif ish gravity of Giulietta Masina, and the open-faced Mr. Semak provide affecting maps of instinctive integrity worn down by circumstance.
None of my friends got degrees or work in the professions, and that's a lot down to circumstance and luck.
For young David Jones, growing up in the 1950s in Bromley, south London, his family worn down by circumstance and a turbulent history of mental illness, life seemed staged and restrictive.
In a twisted way, they are also his last nightmarish take on his own place as a great writer brought down by circumstance.
She was told that it was just a temporary political situation and that it would all settle down, but circumstances in Zimbabwe kept deteriorating.
"When the maize crop goes down, the circumstances for social unrest go up … This is exactly how the Arab spring in the Middle East started," said Louis Meintjes, president of the Transvaal Agriculture Union.
"Some of you may at times feel like you're being cut down by circumstances, but do not let that stop you from keeping on, from going on and trying".
