The search for a kinder, gentler relationship with food is reflected in other trends, too: the renaissance of the farmers' market; the rise of school gardens; the growing popularity of cooking classes; the organic, fairtrade and eat-local movements; the thriving artisanal production of everything from cheese and chocolate to bread and beer.
Two houses designed by the architect Robert Venturi pay gentle homage to the classical bungalows of Block Island, existing in an easy relationship between themselves and the landscape.
Six-year-old Sophia and her grandmother have a gentle, philosophising relationship as summer unspools on a tiny island in the Gulf of Finland.
Eric Anderson, an illustrator andchildren's book author who has worked on the designsof his brother's movies, said: "It's a small, gentle kid relationship,and that seems out of the ordinary thesedays.
RDF of PP/LDPE and PP/LLDPE systems was found to be affected by the PP blend ratio in a strong exponential decaying manner, whereas RDF of PP/HDPE system and the PP blend ratio had a more gentle exponential relationship.
It was out of respect not only for his scientific accomplishments but for his gentle yet effective relationships with people, that his students, friends, and colleagues across the nation established the Hovland Memorial Lecture Series.
So maybe that kind of experience created a gentler, more open relationship with Steven.
He commissioned Merl Reagle, one of the NYT's more playful setters, to construct the grid, and both appear towards the end in a cameo that pokes gentle fun at the relationship between a paper's puzzle editor and its setters: HOMER: Well, I had a little help from this guy: New York Times crossword editor, Will Shortz.
A gentle study of the relationships among three workers at a dingy movie theater in Massachusetts, the play opened to largely rapturous reviews this month and subsequently won the prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
As the plays anatomize three different souring marriages (as well as several other varieties of sexual relationships), a gentle melancholy rises above the comic fray, like the melodic solo in a flute concerto.
