By this term they meant films which appropriated the outer trappings of neo-realism--indigent characters,
slummy settings, tragic plots--without acknowledging the deeply progressive vision which underlies its indictment of social ills.
Palimpsest versus pastiche: revisiting neo-realism in the 1990s
It has been a long road since the late 1970s when, as she recalls, "we ran the company out of my little
slummy apartment, and I was working as a bartender and Niv was working in a grocery store."
Four heads, one vision: Rhombus Media at the crossroads
Winston buys the 'peculiarly beautiful book' with 'the smooth creamy paper', which is to serve as his diary, from what he thinks is 'a frowzy little junk-shop in a
slummy quarter of the town'.
The hell of Nineteen Eighty-Four
Some of the plots are a bit contrived, as in the futuristic "Montagspumpernickel," which takes place in the year 2020 when the narrator visits a former boyfriend in a
slummy apartment in Brighton Beach.
Bin ich schon?
(Arturo says it reminds him of Vietnam or Cambodia.) As we pedal five abreast over the canal bridge, linking Miramar with Vedado, to the
slummy neighborhoods of Havana Central, Arturo tells me about his devotion to Santeria.
The last mambo
Another cafe on the same block that juts out from a
slummy townhouse, pays less for its patch of sidewalk.
Fiasco Alfresco; how Washington's greedy restaurant owners managed to shack up
Pat O'Mara's Autobiography of a Liverpool
Slummy (1934) records the phrase 'the Orange River', used to refer to the distinct areas in Liverpool in which Protestants were in the ascendancy.
Language of 'The Twelfth' MY CITY
Analysts say, PTI is clearing the area after the government pinned the cancellation of Chinese president's visit to Pakistan on the unruly protest demos that have turned the federal capital's 'Red Zone' into a
slummy tent city.
PTI protest retreats to D-Chowk
I'm interested in more discourse about the significance of this most important of all my jobs and less of disparaging terms like "
slummy mummy" and even the term "working mother" (we're all working mothers).
The language of new-born love; Boom! is the title of Carolyn Jess-Cooke's new collection, and it's a word which sums up the moment she become a mother for the first time AUTHOR'S NOTES
The Duchess can therefore hardly resort to the occasional
slummy day like most mothers-to-be - wearing a 'tent-dress' to cover a growing tummy, or pulling on a size 14 jumper over maternity jeans.
Duchess Kate's choice of pram, toys and name likely to set global trends
I wince when I hear
slummy mummies screeching to toddlers about how worthless they are.
[c] Mike Milligan
yummy to
slummy, Dannii Minogue reckons having a baby has overhauled her wardrobe.
DANN IN THE DUMPS.. YEAH!! FROM
Why inflict on poor
slummy mummies like me the necessity to go to such monumental bother when we've got a gazillion other things piling up on our to-do list.
It's down to survival of the fittest in our house
She found herself in a
slummy quarter of the town and was just thinking to herself: 'How disgusting.
Oh, the darned nuisance of this Blitz!
THE SECRET LIFE OF A
SLUMMY MUMMY by Fiona Neill (Arrow, pounds 6.99) TIMES readers will already be familiar with
Slummy Mummy aka Lucy Sweeney from Fiona Neill's popular column in the Saturday magazine.
Review: Mum's the word