Timothy Spall, who won best actor for his performance at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, plays the precocious son of a Covent Garden barber as a kind of hulking, grunting Caliban – a massy, earthbound creature paradoxically capable of exquisite visual poetry, producing shimmering, ineffable effects on canvas.
Reflecting on the medium of film, he describes it as a "startlingly artificial product" that is paradoxically still capable of revealing some truth.
Paradoxically, estrogen is also capable of inducing tumor regression of hormone-dependent breast cancer in post-menopausal women who have been treated exhaustively with anti-hormones.
The very means by which the European Union increasingly becomes capable of effectuating its goals paradoxically also may undermine the ideals it seeks to promote.
It also, paradoxically, shows Cardona to have been a capable, even inspired, director — yet, as Tan recalls and reconstructs the events surrounding the shoot, she recognizes warning signs of his unreliability.
Paradoxically, Colbert is described as being barely capable of feeding himself as well as being "personally unpleasant".
Paradoxically, complex adaptive systems are at once capable of fast and sweeping changes and homeostatic.
Rabies virus (RV) is a notorious multi-host pathogen that is capable of infecting all mammals, but paradoxically is maintained in distinct host species-associated transmission cycles, typically within the Carnivora and Chiroptera [ 1].
But now I imagined Dan as a free actor, capable of doing anything at any time and paradoxically, by telling myself I did not know what to expect, I wanted to move toward him, to uncover the mystery.
They identified two novel compounds capable of lowering blood glucose, but these compounds also paradoxically activated pck1 expression.
Thus, although E2F1 is capable of upregulating transcription, transcriptional activation per se by E2F1 is paradoxically not required by cells at any time in the cell cycle [48].
