The two other Hall of Fame writers, Darwin and Wind, were more self-consciously literary than Jenkins.
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Self-consciously stylish, it fronts Ipanema beach and has a much-touted seafood restaurant and bar.
Not that there's any point in sermonizing about such a self-consciously anarchic celebration of adolescent hedonism.
And Tesco is not the first multinational to buy into a self-consciously cool, quirky and independent-sounding brand.
Yet while some critics praise Mr Marsalis's achievement, others reject it as too self-consciously rooted in the past.
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The girl beside him cracked a trace of a smile too, but looked away self-consciously when she saw me notice.
Anna Netrebko, who sang the role of Anne Boleyn, is unquestionably a star, but her solo turns were self-consciously poised.
Because they aim for a global audience, Hollywood theme parks tend to be spectacular but self-consciously inoffensive to all nationalities.
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Mr Cameron struck a self-consciously upbeat tone during much of the speech as he invoked what he called "the British spirit".
That first effort was self-consciously hip, a place to hang, chat and read about graffiti "art" and South African street styles.
David Cameron described the EU in language which he knew would make tomorrow's headlines and would resonate with those he called self-consciously "we sceptics".
Its self-consciously surreal libretto by Luisa Costa Gomes includes arias in Portuguese and a spoken part in English for the elegantly reserved dancer, Lucinda Childs.
We were the first people to self-consciously define ourselves at Mt.
The change in emphasis has been attributed to the rise of that much-maligned archetype, the hipster - the young urban bohemian, attired in self-consciously quirky thrift-store clothes.
The most pointless show of all is the self-consciously "clever" game show, usually involving remarkable feats of spelling and mathematical wizardry, that offers no prize at all.
Maybe -- if we're being picky -- this is all too self-consciously clever to be truly scary on the visceral, soul-gnawing level of the most unforgettable horror films.
"Tracks" travels the road not taken in the Boss's dramatic 25 year trajectory from bar-band poet to 12-cylindered mega-stardom ... and then back to self-consciously quieter solo ruminations.
Diaz, for some reason, is repeatedly drawn to self-consciously grotesque little projects that usually don't accomplish much of anything at all, but make a huge mess while not accomplishing it.
Nor does she stoop to exaggeration, not even for a moment: Everybody onstage behaves like a real person, and the plot twists are allowed to happen rather than being self-consciously detonated.
Where, except New York, would a curator put a metro station in a museum of modern art, and what restaurant could be more self-consciously Parisian than Anthony Bourdain's Les Halles in Manhattan?
At times, when he spoke, he felt as if a kind of mental wind were blowing his thoughts back at him, forcing him to self-consciously order his syntax as he pushed words out.
But, mention crowd numbers to self-consciously eccentric Portlanders (who usually draw around 20, 000), and they will argue that, what they lack in numbers, they make up for in noise, passion and a commendable community outreach programme.
Their grimaces are over the top, self-consciously ludicrous.
Set in America in the not-too-distant future, the novel braided countless characters and ideas into a deliriously strange and self-consciously literary plot, involving a tennis academy, a recovery facility, a dysfunctional family and a debilitatingly gripping film.
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They are like the super-smart, super-pretty, overachieving big sister who gets into Stanford while the men have looked, at times, like the gawky, pimply, teenage little brother, slouching his way self-consciously through the halls of a high school.
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Well, here was a pageant, and on my first night in Florence: the 16th-century Palazzo Budini Gattai, with its ordered gardens, rib-vaulted loggia and towering mirrors that reflected and rebathed the self-consciously preening partygoers in flattering golden light.
Reforms undertaken partly to meet demands for EU membership have shifted power from threat-obsessed generals to civilian institutions, and to a new, more self-consciously Muslim elite rooted in Anatolia rather than Istanbul, Turkey's Western-looking commercial and intellectual capital.
Charting a spectacularly erratic 24-hour course, the movie juggles self-consciously hokey small-town comedy with slick (or at least semi-slick) high-tech chase scenes as the road-racing desperado leads Forest Whitaker and the feds on a merry chase through the Southwest in his prototype Corvette 01.
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