To have a show or film that could do for cheerleaders what "Friday Night Lights" did for high school football, striving for authenticity and transcendence?
Start with the setting, which deserves high marks for authenticity.
But I think, texturally, it gets high marks for authenticity, but it's been a while since I've been in the scene.
But if the fact that the show compensates its losing defendants strains your enjoyment because you hold your TV shows to a high standard for authenticity or something, Benson's integrity in one area is utterly uncompromising: When you see him smoke on the screen, he's really getting high.
As I began to engage more deeply with those around me, I discovered that the state of the individual's soul -- their capacity for integrity, authenticity and higher conscience -- always played a critical role in determining how ready they were to embody their own deepest realization.
Mao, chided by his own successors in power, becomes for these hipsters an imaginary figure who stands for equality, authenticity and a higher purpose — who embodies the opposite of what they loathe in the present.
The overall average score of student perceptions of the AR lessons and simulators were higher than 4.0, except for the authenticity of the cardiac catheterization simulator.
The story ends badly for many of its characters, but the brightest of the bright young things trade in glamour and high artifice for the shabby authenticity of the postwar middle class, a reversal of fortune that represents comeuppance and redemption.
Their goal: to seek out so-called heritage brands — those remembered for their high quality and authenticity — and rebuild a company.
8 43 p.m. | Updated Steven Spielberg has said he was hoping for a high degree of authenticity with "Lincoln," and certainly his production team worked hard on their antiquing.
