"I plunged head down into work," he said later, "on the principle I had heard, all my young life, expressed by the words 'Hurry up!' Like my parents, I hurried up in my work, pushed by I don't know what, by a force which today I perceive as being foreign to my life as a normal man".
The people Antonioni was dealing with, quite similar to the people in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novels (of which I later discovered that Antonioni was very fond), were about as foreign to my own life as it was possible to be.
(It was two years later when I caught up with Fellini again, and had the same kind of epiphany with "8 ½.") The people Antonioni was dealing with, quite similar to the people in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novels (of which I later discovered that Antonioni was very fond), were about as foreign to my own life as it was possible to be.
His experience in between is tailored to this course, which Casserly summarizes in eight words — how to get a job and keep one — foreign to those accustomed to life in the N.F.L. How did he end up here?
One could say, then, that Weber's method of ideal type construction, illustrated in his sociological account of the Protestant at the origins of capitalism, is not really that foreign to the everyday life-world in which actors beyond the Consociate level continually relate to each other via such type construction.
Friends are made, spontaneous encounters facilitated, future husbands found, even foreign cities brought to life - to a creative mind, the applications of Grindr are limitless.
Some denied the physical resurrection; all suggested a Christian way of life foreign to all that has remained familiar.
Almost by definition, Mr. Obama lives a life foreign to most Americans, with the big white house and the ushers and chefs and the airplane fueled and ready to go.
It was a life foreign to the one she knew growing up in Richmond, Va., where her mother, a single parent with a master's degree in education, often took her to museums and sent her to private school.
Preserved alongside the fields and rows of corn is a way of life foreign to most New Yorkers.
