Women, with their tendency to "ask uncomfortable questions and make uncomfortable connections," as Rich puts it, are pathologized for the very traits that make them so formidable.
Of Freaks and Men (Aleksei Balabanov, 1998) An elegantly salacious Russian portrait of 20th century decadence that draws uncomfortable connections between pornography, class barriers, voyeurism and cinema itself.
Ever since Andrew Jennings' brilliant digging on this subject for Panorama exposed the uncomfortable connections between the collapsed ISL and Fifa's executive committee members, Fifa has been struggling to make it go away.
Yet the flexing cleverness may have obscured a deeper feeling that we, as seasoned viewers of bland and staged political theatre, had just made an uncomfortable personal connection that we were not expecting, and did not enjoy.
If video is a way of exploring often uncomfortable personal connections -- between videomakers and their subjects, parents and their children, young men and their alter egos -- it can also explore loneliness, disconnection and loss.
The flood of NSA leaks from Edward Snowden has placed extra attention on Barrett, who focused on investigating a partnership that many people are incredibly uncomfortable with the connections between private security, surveillance, intelligence firms, and the US government.
He suggested that Tabernacle users could consider the bench dispute based on "what they feel through their bottoms, whether they feel uncomfortable or a connection to the past".
I feel as uncomfortable in a French Connection tunic as I do in cerise pleather.
"As we touch for the first time I can't help but flinch, incredibly uncomfortable with our physical connection, but as the seconds pass I can slowly feel myself relaxing, adjusting to the prehistoric candidate's presence," the narrator says of Tromp.
Yoga facilitates safe connection to uncomfortable thoughts.
