Anyone relocating to New York must also be prepared to steel himself against the waves of material longings induced by this city.
Millman's subject matter is her past — her memories of friends and family, material longings, professional struggles, and "those elusive happenstances that often lead to defining moments in our lives".
Millman's subject matter is her past—her memories of friends and family, material longings, professional struggles, and "those elusive happenstances that often lead to defining moments in our lives".
In "Manhood for Amateurs: the Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father and Son," Mr. Chabon writes with remarkable skill about baseball cards, the birth of his first born, Legos, divorce (his, from a first wife, and his parents' when he was 11), basements, marriage, man purses and all manner of emotional longing and material minutiae that make up a full life.
As Jenna Garrett explained in Feature Shoot, "With SIM cards and mobile phones rapidly becoming hot commodities, Romano hints that be it practical or frivolous, longing for material possessions is a universally human trait".
This idea of longing for the material goods from the former times dominates the film, and moviegoers have started bringing East German candies, beer and cola as a kind of kitsch offering.
Here they deliver a percussion-driven mix of disco, punk, new wave, and funk that continues to excite, and has me longing for more material from this unlikely team".
Fortunately, "The Bayberry Bush" itself makes an appearance in the front gallery, where a crowded selection of material from the Chase collection prompts a longing for more of the real thing.
Its applicability in metallic systems is a longing which is felt could revolutionize material design considering the use of these grades of material in stress- and load-bearing applications.
Hawley's songs – a mixture of familiar tunes from his back catalogue and new material written for the show – throb with wistful longing.
And there were movies like "Saving Private Ryan" and "Pearl Harbor" that perhaps expressed the longing of a nation bored with material surfeit for a return of heroism and a moral rallying point.
