2015 has seen a beautifully diverse, poignant and honest range of female protagonists hit the mainstream bookshelves.
The images evoke a surprisingly wide range of emotions — poignant and silly, curious and ordinary, playful and sad.
It was amazing to listen to children of a wide range of ages make really poignant observations and also connect it to concepts they had been discussing in class.
Data science is becoming a particularly poignant profession with a horizontal draw across the range of industries out there.
And overlaying it all is a kind of mania, by turns hilarious and poignant, matter-of-fact and completely obscure, a range of styles I don't think I've ever seen fit together in one voice so seamlessly.
"My Past and Thoughts" embraces a wide range of moods and emotional registers, from the poignant lyricism of the chapters on childhood to the anguished, self-lacerating examination of the Herwegh affair (not included in the Macdonald abridgement).
People experience a range of emotions - including sadness - when confronted with poignant tales from history, and tragic stories from literature.
Tchaikovsky and the choreographer Marius Petipa arranged Aurora's wedding adagio with a quality of poignant quiet and gave her solo variation in the final act a greater range of dynamic contrasts than any other solo in 19th-century ballet.
Some of its performers, though, are survivors of torture, and under the direction of the choreographer John Scott, they join dancers from a range of backgrounds (the Royal Ballet, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company) in what should be a poignant, eye-opening work.
But for decades there were a range of shows that sated my need for outer space adventures, courageous camaraderie and menacing (or poignant) alien monsters.
