Without access to a major studio, without its paraphernalia or its closed halls, its personnel or its incantations, the New Wave filmmakers reproduced its devotions in their own plein-air or domestic image-rites.
And perhaps only Pixar, a company Utopian in its faith in technological progress, artisanal in its devotion to quality and nearly unbeatable in its marketing savvy, could have engineered a sweeping capitalist narrative of such grandeur and charm as the "Toy Story" features.
Opened by Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergso, a noted Danish brewer, and Daniel Burns, the former head of Momofuku's test kitchen, Torst cloaks its beer devotion in reclaimed wood, communal tables and an eclectic soundtrack.
Marsh, writing about the Rev. Ed King, who led a campaign to visit white churches in the South to see if he could get them to follow the Gospel as he understood it, said that the white church in the South "steered perilously close to idolatry in its devotion to the Southern Way of Life.
With its devotion to sushi in its purist form, unalloyed with other Japanese cuisines or American twists, Yasuda occupies a singular position in New York's sushi landscape, even without Mr. Yasuda.
Both in its rigour and in its devotion, the pope's writing reflects the enclosed places in which he has spent most of his 82 years.
No, it's so slavish in its devotion to the plot and character beats from the 1990 version that it can't help but be at least somewhat engaging when taken on its own.
St Lucia isn't the only Caribbean island with a liking for the sounds of Nashville (last year, Kenny Rogers told the Guardian about his popularity in Jamaica) but it's undoubtedly the most fervent in its devotion.
the most extreme and allegorical of American settlements, bizarre and beautiful in its venality and in its devotion to immediate gratification.
It is this Las Vegas, the flashy playground unofficially known as "Sin City," that the American novelist and essayist Joan Didion once termed the most extreme and allegorical of American settlements, bizarre and beautiful in its venality and in its devotion to immediate gratification.
