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In this case, we don't notice or acknowledge gestures that are not imitations—but we certainly notice behaviors that are apparent imitations.
With a wink at art theorists, Jensdotter produces imitations of imitations, medium from content, and the result is a superior visual and analytical experience.
Creative writing teachers tell beginning writers to avoid adverbs because, on some level, bad imitations of Hemingway are easier to slog through than bad imitations of Proust.
That video alone has given us handfuls of hilarious imitations.
Some of those imitations have been better than others, mind.
They're imitations of insects at different stages in their development.
The saying goes ... accept no imitations, but not in this case.
A lot of these shots are actually imitations of real footage.
In theory, then, eating plant-based imitations of red meat is healthier.
They're half-assed imitations of real Star Wars or Harry Potter movies.
Surprise Kitty Views: 77,689,009 It's the kitten that launched a thousand imitations!
Time and again, we have heard stories about imitations coming from overseas.
In the case of Parmesan, these legal imitations won't harm anyone physically.
A big breakout success only really paves the way for cheap imitations.
Imitations of the Gunny trained him and sent him off to fight.
He knows all the accents and imitations and drops a monologue on request.
A lot of the songs feel like imitations of other things I liked.
These imitations existed in the shadow of racial apartheid and residual anti-Catholicism.
Since then, countless imitations of the work have cropped up on the internet.
There were even a few spray-painted imitations round the town, she added.
And veils shadowed Simone Rocha's posy-speckled bubble tulle twist on her Chinese heritage, featuring paintings of Tang dynasty concubines sourced from Hong Kong flea markets — "imitations of imitations," she said backstage — all offset by cool culottes and belted jackets.
By contrast, the fake pink elephants are literally pale imitations of the real thing.
Easy-on-the-ear imitations, most listeners will find them indistinguishable from the originals.
The protesters at the marathon and Mr Sagutdinov have spawned a series of imitations.
They all felt like pale imitations of what we were doing at the time.
Colt's AR-15 patents expired decades ago, and today there are numerous imitations available.
The reviewer noted that the SodaMix syrups were solid imitations of the real thing.
But what we're most excited to see is Gwen doing her best emoji imitations.
Others are imitations made here that have little in common with the real thing.
Beyoncé's culturally quintessential music video for "Single Ladies" has inspired countless imitations and tributes.
And unlike The Matrix, another film liable to spawn imitations, it is sweetly, unfashionably benign.
You can try these for yourself, I guess, but they're bound to be pale imitations.
One of these imitations became a regular on the set of the original Star Trek.
The Mansion of Happiness spawned a slew of imitations, both from Ives and its competitors.
Valentino's vinyl trench, meanwhile, felt more utilitarian — and instantly spawned a dozen fast-fashion imitations.
"Nothing compares to the depth and richness of real lacquer," Lowther says, calling imitations "flaquer."
I wrote a couple other imitations like that into the book, but they didn't survive.
There's also a series of hustling imitations of aging rock stars (Mick Jagger, Steven Tyler).
They sound like imitations...Antifa doesn't really care about "gluten free", so that's the first tell.
Imitations of digital computers involve much more molecular machinery — which also happens to be highly fragile.
The set consists of see-through imitations of stretched canvas: armatures covered in clear plastic sheeting.
In the past, short-seller imitations have waged successful campaigns against the companies concerned, she added.
South Korea's Samsung Bioepis has similarly broad aims, with its own Remicade, Enbrel and Humira imitations.
There would be comic books, novels and computer games as well as countless parodies and imitations.
The song "Monster Mash" was a 22011 hit by Bobby Pickett, who specialized in Karloff imitations.
Verdict: They say imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but these imitations just look fatty.
Jim's a pro's pro when it comes to imitations ... but playing a Ruski ... that's a tall order.
I would like to seduce with my imitations, but also encourage you to look behind the façade.
Particularly in recent years, the 007 films have become self-referential and increasingly mannerist imitations of themselves.
At best, they feel like imitations of those from the original film, without nearly as much charm.
They see PandA's as undisciplined imitations of the real thing, but I don't think it's that simple.
The performers do decent imitations of birds and elephants and the evolution of man, touching on beauty.
"Baby Jane" has been so imitated that many of the imitations have more reverb than the original.
Christina Bianco (Wednesday) An actress and character comedian, Ms. Bianco has become an Internet star with flawless imitations.
Together, the two women shaped a book that has inspired, in Brown's view, a number of pale imitations.
Ideally, this synthesizer would understand the imitations the same way a person would do, and create sounds accordingly.
Gone are the days of tussled and far less luxurious imitations of the coats lining your grandmother's closet.
But, as exacting as he was in his imitations, he could never get his guitar to sound right.
Videos that likely took only minutes from film to publish have gone viral and spawned copycats and imitations.
In the aughts, Pamela Anderson-esque arm bands were fashionable, as were imitations of Nicole Richie's ankle cross.
However, at various points, different characters do imitations of the more famous politicians who remain in the wings.
Mies died in 1969, and by the 1970s his acolytes were cranking out uninspired imitations of his buildings.
Its horrors feel pornographic, and even its thrills feel like imitations of better games in the series' past.
Since then, competitors like Qdoba and Del Taco have also added plant-based ground beef imitations to their menu.
Their works are often imitations of American graffiti, like American anime fans drawing in the style of Japanese anime.
Then Pinterest made the look ubiquitous, and builders made it suburban, rolling out ever larger and ever blander imitations.
His great success at mimicking Sullivan led to imitations of his imitation, about which Mr. Jordan was extremely protective.
Bunn said she and her team were initially upset by the imitations but later came to see their value.
They feel like dated imitations of the writer Bret Easton Ellis, or something Fight Club's Tyler Durden would say.
Imitations had been built in Baghdad, Córdoba, London and Washington, DC; visiting world leaders asked after what remained of it.
"My mom did imitations," the Star Wars icon said in recalling some of her favorite memories with her famous mother.
But sometimes, the all-too-faithful imitations can go in the opposite direction, and we just can't get behind it.
If you can't even handle imitations of Dr. Pimple Popper's craft, then you may need to prep yourself for this.
The performers strove for "realness," doing flawless imitations of Vogue covers and "Dynasty" divas, in costumes often procured by shoplifting.
Unlike the cheap imitations you'll find in kitchen stores, the Bialetti is made right in Italy with craftsmanship and care.
The building has gone through ham-fisted additions, hostile restorations, lousy paint jobs and too many bad imitations to count.
Steve and Jill Klein Matthiasson understand the value of offering great, moderately priced bottles that are not simply cheap imitations.
It has expanded into studio shows and podcasts and inspired imitations and equivalents at pretty much every club in England.
On the app, challenges are videos the TikTok community riffs on, and they can spawn hundreds of thousands of imitations.
Noticeably missing from gay men's love-to-hate-them adoration and drag queens' scorning imitations is First Daughter Ivanka Trump.
By the 1970s, the magazine had more than 7 million readers and had inspired such raunchier imitations as Penthouse and Hustler.
One function of the EU is to protect goods and foodstuffs which can be identified with a specific region from imitations.
Life on the campaign trail with Ted Cruz was basically months of "Princess Bride" imitations with an occasional discussion of Obamacare.
During a break in filming on the French Riviera, New York magazine reported, Mr. Martin cajoled her to do some imitations.
Products that may have once been considered cheap imitations were suddenly desirable because they didn't conform to the standards for fat.
Incogmeato also plans to offer imitations of chicken nuggets and tenders but has not provided more detail on their release dates.
But it and other would-be minimal phones, in my opinion, are too slavish in their imitations of devices from years past.
The Italians must feel as if they are battling against an ever-rising tide of watered-down, crap imitations of their food.
Yellow Magic Orchestra's eponymous first release sent up the West's trite imitations of oriental music, replacing lilting percussion with synthesised electronic beats.
Almost right away, imitations popped up on the market, including the similarly spreadable, herb-filled cream cheese Witte Wievenkaas, sold by Smilde.
After her video received so many views, Forsberg regretted certain imitations that relied more on cultural clichés than imagination and pure sound.
Mr. Civeyrac leads Étienne into anxious imitations of the past, and the possibility of making art fueled by the present never materializes.
In a year that has seen reality increasingly mirroring parody, imitations of life (and particularly parody-rap) has become the new reality.
Many factories in the city started by making clever imitations of Western goods, which led foreigners to dismiss the locals as mere copycats.
Practical uses aside, Lemaitre thinks studies of vocal imitations and gestures might also prove beneficial for neuroscientists interested in auditory perception and cognition.
Beyond's meatless imitations of ground beef, sausage and other meat products are designed to appeal to people looking to reduce their meat intake.
Not the vapid mass-market imitations that purport to be pilsners yet are really diluted and dull, but any number of craft expressions.
These imitations are constantly challenged by the Comité Champagne, which works with more than 80 lawyers worldwide to protect the authentic Champagne brand.
Just ask the Chinese manufacturers that hawk clothes online with images of glamorous magazine spreads, then ship out disfigured imitations to unsuspecting customers.
The crusty roll stuffed with cold cuts is not a sandwich that exists in Italy, outside fast-food imitations of the American version.
Vine, the short-form video app that was also shut down in 2017, can only be viewed through YouTube compilations and TikTok imitations.
A furious Malone took out an ad in the Colorado Statesman warning readers to "beware of imitations," but Walker's career continued to soar.
"I started, almost beyond my control, doing imitations of things Herzog would say, in my daily life, in the voice, out loud," he says.
In general, Microsoft's designs for the Surface Pro 3 and 4 have been the range's apex, and most partners have offered only pale imitations.
His trademark combination of flips, jumps and gymnastic stands are all self-taught, he said, and mostly imitations of videos he has seen online.
Others were cooking up imitations that used pork fat and trimmings—forbidden ingredients in an authentic pudding—and selling it under the Stornoway name.
Often, plant-based meat imitators reveal themselves as fraudulent with their texture, but the Beyond "sausage" is one of the best imitations I've tried.
Batumians, the inhabitants of the region's capital, are quite opinionated about what makes a good Adjaran khachapuri, and often frown upon imitations from Tbilisi.
Tongue-in-cheek imitations of both established and emerging designers' key items and logos can now be found for sale all over the internet.
Since then, the demand for Burgundy has accelerated around the world, prices have skyrocketed and La Paulée has grown and spawned dozens of imitations.
The result left audiences stuck between a handful of cheap imitations like I Know What You Did Last Summer and the Wayans brothers' spoofs .
And in a time when an anxiety-riddled middle class might look for solace in soothing, cozy imitations of folk life (see: cottagecore), Mrs.
Her own poems at the time tended toward imitations of Gerard Manley Hopkins or of the English Baroque: elaborate, archaic in tone, willfully artificial.
The Moka Express advertisements featured a caricature of Alfonso Bialetti that, since 1953, had been stamped on every Moka pot to distinguish it from imitations.
The tween nailed imitations of Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, Ted Cruz and President Barack Obama during his nearly nine minutes at the podium.
There have been plenty of imitations of the recipe floating around online for years, and McDonald's actually provided its own at-home version in 2012.
These passages sometimes devolve into labored imitations of Céline — so willfully perverse and repetitious that they gradually lose their shock value, becoming gratuitously stomach-turning.
If you want nostalgia—the crotch chops, the "suck it," the gratuitous imitations of wrestlers living and dead—well, the Young Bucks can do that.
Megasellers like John Grisham and Stephen King could relatively easily market programs that used their many published works to assist fans in producing authorized imitations.
Energized by savvy filmmaking and star performances and infused with folkloric elements, they were made as alternatives to, rather than imitations of, contemporary Hollywood movies.
But with every new brand that enters this crowded market the harder it becomes to distinguish between tequilas of genuine quality and not-so-cheap imitations.
The show's popularity, and the imitations it has spawned, illustrate how subversive comedy is tiptoeing into the Ethiopian mainstream, upturning decades, even centuries, of cultural norms.
Other than a few living plants, the installation is composed entirely of reproductions and imitations of natural things, or dead animals (taxidermy and preserved coral specimen).
Just a glance or two at Oppo's F1 Plus or Meizu's Pro 5 will tell you that iPhone imitations are still very much alive and thriving.
But "Different Trains" (1988), Mr. Reich's reflection on the Holocaust for quartet and tape, had a brutal propulsion, its imitations of locomotive horns blasting through exuberantly.
The overall flavor of "Despacito" will ring in our ears as the year draws to a close and major labels try to ply us with imitations.
The Ring was a smart response to meta-horror that gave audiences a refreshing reprieve from recycled ideas, but it too gave birth to cheap imitations.
No one has figured out how to bridge what computer scientists term the "uncanny valley" — the wide gap we sense between ourselves and imitations of ourselves.
But really the reader should just come for an exercise in epic storytelling — Odyssean adventure and Aeneidan dramaturgy — that exceeds most modern imitations of the classics.
The room instantly went quiet and by the time Mr. Lynch began doing comic imitations of Michael Jackson dance moves, he had the teens' complete attention.
They are so popular in international Orthodox Jewish communities that an impostor has been making imitations that he advertises around Israel, trading on Mr. Mollica's reputation.
Foraging new ground on the impressions front, this guy from the tallandshortshow revs up flawless auto imitations that'll have you feeling like you're cruising down the highway.
Fans — both men and women alike — participating in the event were encouraged to share their imitations on social media by using the hashtags #katzsdeli, #fakeitlikemeg and #whenharrymetsally.
Letting actors sink into the character rather than doing imitations is, in the end, a better homage to the real person, and a less distracting one too.
Ben Carson's $31,000 dining set, Ryan Zinke's secretarial flag, Scott Pruitt's 18-man security detail, and private jets all round, were imitations of Mr Trump's greater vanities.
This could make it vulnerable to imitations that "could be a lot less expensive and offer some of the same kind of fun benefits," Mr. Lummis says.
Nothing disgusted him more than aestheticism, which he associated with the Polish poets popular in his youth, who produced wan imitations of French fin-de-siècle poetry.
CreditCreditBenjamin Lowy for The New York Times Jordan Peele is famous, in part, for imitations — of rappers and dingbats and the 44th president of the United States.
Much like Parmigiano-Reggiano and Cognac, Champagne retains a protected designation of origin (PDO) throughout the EU and therefore is shielded from imitations and interlopers in various ways.
"I will say obviously there are challenges to styling someone who's currently incarcerated — there's a lot imitations to what you can and cannot wear in court," Walker added.
In the case of the 15-inch Macbook Pro Retina—one of the most popular workstations built and the subject of numerous imitations—the situation is even worse.
In 1988, when Cecchini was a 25-year-old bartender at The Odeon, Absolut Citron—the vodka that sparked a revolution of DIY imitations—busted onto the market.
I don't exactly have a quibble with your characterization, except that I always prefer to call my translation works "translations" as opposed to versions, subversions, imitations, parodies, etc.
Most memes are crappy imitations of a genuine format, but even the good, authentic ones all basically harness animal cuteness to emphasize the characteristics we find most sympathetic.
Flattering to American intentions, this scenario proved so compelling that over the next dozen years, there would be three "Magnificent" follow-ups as well as many TV imitations.
Even through the distortion of heavy reverb, the four women (Mona Gamil, Alaa Abdellateef, Salma Abdel Salam and Charlene Ibrahim) do pitch-perfect imitations of politicians and diplomats.
As she grew older, her word games and imitations turned into plays she wrote and performed for the household, often pushing her reserved sisters onto the stage as well.
Linguist Limor Shifman did a study of YouTube videos that spawned remixes and remakes compared with videos that had the same number of views but few or no imitations.
Women clamored for Chanel products (or inexpensive imitations of them) not just for their sleek looks, but because those products seemed to grant entry into the designer's enviable world.
Throughout the interview, he'd shake his fist, pause, sigh dramatically, and do imitations, including of my "saucer eyes" as I listened to his repetitive, bigoted and mind-bending claims.
Right out of the freezer, this sandwich has an ideal softness all the way through (just part of what makes it better than so many of the fancier imitations).
It's holiday season, so Jimmy Fallon resumed one of his best imitations — Bruce Springsteen — to poke fun at the Trump administration and the troubles with Robert Mueller's Russia investigation.
In labs across the world, researchers are growing meat from just a handful of animal cells or engineering striking imitations of meat, including an entirely plant-based burger that bleeds.
The company's network, while improving, routinely languishes in last place in most network performance studies, and Sprint's marketing efforts often feel like pale imitations of T-Mobile's own brand exercises.
In this way, Koshik is able to emulate human speech "in such detail that Korean native speakers can readily understand and transcribe the imitations," according to the journal Current Biology.
The burger marks a sea change in the way we view plant-based foods, no longer as sorry imitations of meat and dairy but as real contenders in our cuisine.
The protests and counterprotests they ginned up after the election were marginal imitations of the all-American crowds that showed up for Trump rallies and later for the Women's Marches.
Other imitations are successful only in replicating the experience of visiting a real nightclub during the all-too-brightly lit hours of the day, which is invariably a let-down.
PARIS (Reuters) - The Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam has dismissed an art historian's claim that a collection of discovered sketches were drawn by the Dutch artist, saying they were imitations.
The store is located in the Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow and sells everything but the actual guns, including life-size plastic imitations, keychains, t-shirts and and miscellaneous gear.
It was almost humorous watching her at a new level of excitement, energy brimming over into spontaneous, silly dance moves and sporadic kickboxing imitations when a blue state landed a punch.
"I will say obviously there are challenges to styling someone who's currently incarcerated — there's a lot imitations to what you can and cannot wear in court," the stylist, Anastasia Walker, said.
Policing of the deal and agreeing rules on produce such as camembert cheese and Parma ham that is protected inside the EU against imitations from elsewhere needed more polishing, he added.
That's not to say these tech-imitations should replace nature, though, but that they can perhaps exist alongside our experiences of going out hiking or taking a stroll in a field.
Michelle Obama rolled out her POTUS impression during an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Tuesday night, explaining that the whole Obama family has crafted imitations of their patriarch.
Nostalgia fuels an abundance of projects and purchases; Kickstarter campaigns promise to evoke preciously-held games with injections of fresh material, franchises beget sequel after sequel, spiritual successors and pale imitations.
Given this context, it is perhaps significant that when asked to perform imitations by an audience member at Whitmire's 2015 Dragon Con appearance, "Kermit" chose to imitate a Muppet named Constantine.
In the rollicking five financial quarters between these two mac and cheese crises, photographs of earnestly made bad food and also trolling imitations (usually using stolen photographs) proliferated and became indistinguishable.
It is possible to find the corner cafe too crowded and smoky, to encounter the tiny brasseries and flower stands as cartoonish imitations of a France that might've vanished decades ago.
Shazam's wild success — it boasts more than a billion downloads and 20 million uses daily, and was purchased by Apple for a reported $400 million last year — has spawned endless imitations.
Once mostly the reserve of pregnant people and other nondrinkers, alcohol-free beverages have come a long way from the choice between soft drinks or ghostly imitations of their alcoholic counterparts.
Mr. Spicer and Ms. Sanders faced public scorn and savage "Saturday Night Live" imitations, not to mention the occasional ire of a president who believes he is his own best spokesman.
"Their opinion, based on years of research on Van Gogh's drawings in the museum's own collection and elsewhere ... is that these album drawings are imitations of Van Gogh's drawings," it said.
It does, on some level, reflect the success of the Black Lives Matter organization and movement that the phrase is well-known enough to inspire all these different twists and imitations.
In Washington, Moore studies the pathology of so-called "Indian massacres" (many of which, he implies, are scapegoated imitations) and discovers an outlying case in New Paltz, N.Y., in which a Rev.
You won't find any other stand-up special with imitations of Keith Moon, Meg White and Larry Mullen Jr.; or one that pokes fun at the lighting in instructional videos for drummers.
Perhaps even more importantly, the bland imitations of food created largely by our system of mass-production are largely flavorless, which is why sugar and salt are frequently poured into processed foods.
But the advent of mass production in England meant the end of this export market for India, and punishing colonial legislation forced the Indians to buy cheap imitations of their own work.
Imitations were once prized by nobles, from the palaces of imperial China to Versailles, where Louis XIV's courtiers are believed to have sought silken blossoms for the tops of their bed canopies.
This is called skeomorph, and you can see it on Roman temples—and even on modern post offices—that have decorative stone elements that are imitations of the original Greek wooden temple form.
Dr. Pinnell was a true innovator in the field, and his specific research into vitamin C is why, for all the imitations the product has spawned, none have succeeded in recreating the formula.
"In the development of theme parks we've seen unclear concepts, blind construction, imitations and plagiarism, low-standard duplication and other issues," the NDRC said, adding in some areas "local debt risks" were emerging.
While the market for meat alternatives is growing more crowded as Tyson Foods and Nestle prepare to launch their own plant-based meat imitations, Beyond has been expanding and improving its own products.
In an internet culture where ideas can almost instantly go viral and spawn a thousand imitations, it can be difficult to define what plagiarism looks like — or even what a "rip-off" is.
That sheer volume of revenue means it is of paramount importance for developers and anyone else owning original IP that imitations are not able to pass Apple's checks to enter the App Store.
Then the same week Gillum won the Democratic nomination and made history, Florida voters started receiving calls featuring racist imitations of Gillum and apparently funded by a neo-Nazi group based in Idaho.
A logo guaranteeing Italian origin would enable exporters to grab some of the roughly 60 billion euros ($67 billion) in annual global sales generated by foreign imitations, according to Italy's food producers' lobby, Federalimentare.
Real chai is a completely different thing than the watery imitations and sweet, boxed or powdered mixes that pass for a chai or chai latte at most U.S. coffeeshops, including Starbucks, the cofounders said.
European companies will be allowed to bid for public contracts in Canada and the deal bans the sale of imitations of 1433 European delicacies in Canada, the deal also foresees the harmonization of standards.
But soon it becomes clear that this warren has shed all the rabbit-y virtues, cunning and daring and courage and mischief, in favor of odd imitations of human culture — attempted sculptures, existentialist poetry.
After all, we have always heard or seen comical caricatures of male politicians — jokes about John Boehner's tan; or cartoons of Barack Obama accentuating his ears; or pratfalls performed as imitations of Gerald Ford.
Those imitations could still be surprisingly avant-garde, like Lord & Taylor's version of a Jallot dressing table and bench, whose pinched angles make them look like something out of a German Expressionist film set.
Because of their popularity and the critical acclaim, large producers of inexpensive wines sought to mimic them, using the same set of grapes — along with technology and other manipulations — to make dull, contrived imitations.
Plus sizes make up 183 percent of the total assortment at Yandy, an e-tailer best known for offering seemingly random (or zeitgeisty) sexy costumes, imagined imitations of Sexy Mr. Rogers or Sexy White Claw.
Miniature trinkets and inflatable imitations like Brar's soon became available on Chinese online shopping platform Taobao, where Trump chicken balloons ranging from six to more than 33 feet tall sold for between $75 and $750.
Both Sophie and Absalom's wife, Piety (Indira Varma of Game of Thrones and Rome), are meant to be masters of manipulation, but they just come across as pale imitations of Littlefinger and Cersei Lannister, respectively.
Jolie put the thigh-high slit in her black Atelier Versace gown to good use at the 2012 Oscars, delivering a leg pop that would inspire countless imitations, memes, and even its own Twitter account.
In general, it's difficult to identify if information we receive about this is truly linked to the game, its imitations, or simply other pro-suicide groups, as there's a slew of these on the dark web.
Aiding them is a first-to-file trademark system that lets "unrelated third parties register trademarks which are copies or imitations of well-known brands," according to a post last year from law firm DLA Piper.
We would suggest to Marshmello that he develop a costume that was a little harder to imitate, but even Daft Punk's high tech gear has inspired imitations that are nearly impossible to distinguish from the original.
But the shows it puts on, under the banner of Clubbed Thumb productions, always look inventively stylish, rather like the luminous young things of the neighborhood who assemble thrift-shop rags into passable imitations of couture.
The most famous part of this multipart project (because it has long since gone viral and inspired countless imitations) is Lavatory Self-Portraits in the Flemish Style, from which four photographs are included in this show.
Snap Chief Executive Evan Spiegel, who received a stock-based bonus worth nearly $22017 million for taking the company public, shrugged off imitations when asked about Facebook by an analyst on a conference call to discuss earnings.
The prison-industrial complex is addressed in crider's wall installation "Arizona — The Grand Carceral State," an array of 66 commemorative plates, 15 of which are commercial souvenirs crider gathered, and the rest are ceramic imitations she created.
Hollywood tends to favor prosthetic-aided imitations of famous historical figures, films that look very complicated to make, actors who lose or gain a lot of weight for their roles, and, above all, movies about Hollywood itself.
As a kid, I remember playing with my sister Mary and my cousin Danny, we would make tapes, record imitations or jokes, we would try to do scenes from TV shows and play them back to each other.
Championed by Alex Eagle, the owner of the Store, and the design dealer Jermaine Gallacher (who both sell his work in their London boutiques), his pieces are often offbeat interpretations of chintzy suburban décor and imitations of antiquity.
The most compelling of such works hang on the wall: Valerie Hegarty, Thomas Mailaender and Jesse Edwards have turned ceramics into imitations of paintings, photographs and TV sets, with the objects getting flatter as the illusionistic space deepens.
I also fully expected that my masturbatory orgasms were mere imitations of the real thing — as soon as I started having "real" sex, I'd surely have mind-blowing climaxes that would make my childhood efforts pale in comparison.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the DAIRY PRIDE Act (Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, Milk, and Cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act), which would compel the FDA to enforce its milk standard of identity.
Drinks historian Matthew Rowley suspects that Harlem physician and first-generation German immigrant Victor Lyon was another type of illegal booze producer: a compounder who mixed and doctored neutral grain spirits into imitations of gin, whiskey, absinthe, and more.
" One reason, aside from our longstanding skepticism over synthetic imitations, may be the preponderance of malevolent or duplicitous artificial intelligence voices in science fiction, from HAL 9000 in "2001: A Space Odyssey" to Samantha in the 2013 film "Her.
It lasted, in its various locations, for nearly a hundred years, during which time it established its style of haute cuisine as the gold standard in American dining and spawned generations of imitations in big cities across the country.
Mr. dos Santos, who began making feature films in the 20003s, was among the founders of the Cinema Novo movement, which sought to transform Brazil's filmmaking from low comedies and Hollywood imitations to something that reflected the realities of Brazilian life.
Despite being aware of Burberry's exclusive trademark rights, Target nevertheless has repeatedly infringed these rights by selling a variety of products bearing close imitations and counterfeits of the BURBERRY CHECK trademark, including eyewear, luggage, stainless-steel bottles, and, most recently, scarves.
Replete with realistic (and removable) imitations of polaroids, personal memos, and sketches, a portrait of the designer is painted so thoroughly its as if you're thumbing through a collection of confidential artifacts that could be sworn as the real deal.
Imitations, parodies and sequels were inevitable, whether the Leslie Nielsen spoof Repossessed; the four subsequent Exorcist movies (only one of which, The Exorcist III, involved Blatty) or a stage version performed in 2012 at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles.
And strolling the streets and market stalls of Beijing, where pirated DVDs and bogus Rolexes abound, it is clear that Chinese consumers are themselves often duped into buying fakes (or, like consumers elsewhere, knowingly buy good imitations because they are cheaper).
On this night she also played an early Bach Sonata in D, a charming piece that concludes with a Theme, as the composer called it, alive with imitations of cackling hens and a chirping cuckoo, playfully dispatched by Ms. Hewitt.
Cavett: It's the most interesting thing that this vile, no-class, ignorant man who brags that he doesn't read and does great imitations of people with disabilities — and hates women and a few other things — is considered a presidential candidate.
At the age of 22003 she ran for secretary of her class, and when she couldn't think of a good reason to ask her classmates to vote for her, she began doing imitations of her teachers rather than making a speech.
One goal of Asia Society's exhibition is to combat the abiding prejudice that accounts for these painters' absence from my introductory art history textbooks: the idea that their works were "derivative," belated imitations of Picasso, Klee and other Western modernists.
The project, which has counterparts in many other Chinese cities that have constructed new "old cities," has been met with scorn from local preservationists who say it is absurd that the government is tearing down authentic older architecture and building imitations.
Ms Ghose: Yes, I audaciously link liberal values to spiritual-religious traditions in India to argue that values of individual freedom can't be dismissed as mere imitations of the West or part of the colonial hangover from the British Raj.
Tammy Baldwin — the number-three recipient of donations from the dairy industry — introduced a bipartisan bill called the "DAIRY PRIDE" act (it stands for "Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk, and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Every day Act").
The only way to distinguish authentic Indian-made goods, however, is to label them as such, and label imitations as being made elsewhere, such as the Philippines or Bangkok, which then begets prices that reflect that the imitation jewelry is cheap copies.
In the long line of the Mondrian- and De Stijl-themed, there's the iconic 1965 Yves Saint Laurent dress (and the many imitations to come after), as well as numerous handbags, sneakers, socks, cakes, furniture, manicures, album covers, and everything in between.
The only domestic policies which the Conservatives have come up with since the election earlier this year -- on issues such as energy prices or student debt -- have been dismissed as pale imitations of those already proposed by the opposition left-wing Labour Party.
A visit to her Manhattan showroom feels like stepping into the most wonderful international souk, filled with hand-blown glassware, ceramics from Europe and exquisite vintage textiles as well as her own vibrantly hued dhurries, cushions and fabrics that have inspired many imitations.
His 2006 satirical film, "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan," was a box office hit that spawned a thousand Borat imitations on American campuses, but its follow-ups, "Bruno" and "The Dictator," failed to do as well.
It's not so different from what makes a great biopic performance, in which an actor chooses to focus on the key element of the person the actor is portraying and build from there instead of recreating a person with gimmick-laden imitations.
"There are merrymakers at every party who can do John Simon imitations, and with a few drinks I can do the Count Dracula of critics myself," Andrew Sarris, the longtime film critic for The Village Voice, wrote in The Times in 1971.
Bush was not above engaging in her own way: Citing former White House reporter Lou Cannon, Page wrote that she was chatting with some reporters during a vice presidential trip in 943 when she "did some imitations of Nancy that were funny," according to Cannon.
That fall she started her now-famous musical impressions on Jimmy Fallon's talk show — playing everyone from Celine Dion to Christina Aguilera, once again coming off like a musical theater dork who just loves performing, even as the precision of her imitations highlighted her talent.
But how did it come to this, that one of the country's leading purveyors of midcentury modern design should find himself in retrenchment, just as the market finds a wider audience thanks to sites like 27stdibs, not to mention knockoff manufacturers that hawk cheap imitations?
J.D. Daniels's debut essay and short story collection, The Correspondence, is so good, so clean and incisive, with such taut, muscular prose, that I'm already dreading the number of terrible imitations it will undoubtedly generate in MFA programs across America in the coming year.
Credited with helping start a subgenre — mumblecore — that has already come and gone, Andrew Bujalski's black-and-white second feature (after "Funny Ha Ha") looked like the return of John Cassavetes when it began screening in 5053; imitations have made its originality less obvious.
Julien (Jerzy Radziwiƚowicz) is a blackmailer, and Madame X (Anne Brochet), the woman he is blackmailing, has defrauded her public, declaring that the Chinese fabrics she sells are antique, when in fact they are recent imitations; she is also suspected of having killed her sister.
In fact, Amazon is already using the data it collects to manufacture its own clothing lines, and the results are about what you'd expect from a robot: wan imitations of whatever is currently popular, from the "globally inspired" Ella Moon to the cool-French-girl knockoff Paris Sunday.
Storytelling lies at the heart of "Wonderstruck" — its two children are effectively writing their way out of one reality and into another — and the film is chockablock with those boxed worlds, with imitations of life like dioramas, doll-size figurines, stuffed animals, illustrations and an ingenious paper city.
In the White Paper, it proposed a free trade area with a common rulebook for agriculture and food products which would remove the need, for example, for physical border checks between Northern Ireland and Ireland, and a new scheme to protect such products as Scotch Whisky and Welsh Lamb from imitations.
Despite Amazon's algorithms designed to detect fakes, shoppers can type the phrase "YSL dupe" into the site's search bar and find knockoff handbags with Yves Saint Laurent's logo, as well as imitations of bags that use the logos and designs of such luxury brands as Louis Vuitton, Fendi and Gucci.
On the one hand, there's the grubby daily reality of an age of deprivation; on the other, there's the boundless glamour of the music — both bona fide 1980s pop by the likes of Duran Duran and aspirational (and often delightful) imitations by Conor and company — into which its characters regularly retreat.
As those parties battled over the rights to the idea, a scrappy group of importers and counterfeiters sprung up in the void to fill the viral Internet's new insatiable demand for the product with near-imitations — companies like Swagway, PhunkeeDuck and countless others which leveraged the power of China's huge manufacturing sector.
As Politico reports, this sort of protectionist stance towards dairy was attempted before by Tammy Baldwin, a Democratic representative from Wisconsin, in early 2017 through the DAIRY PRIDE act, which yes, is an acronym: the Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, Milk, and Cheese To Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act.
The movie's original quote has now been bastardized into the phrase "do you know the way," and it's often followed by racist jokes that have nothing to do with Captain Alex, like exaggerated imitations of the clicking from Khoisan and Bantu languages, or cracks about the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa.
Mostly they are crude imitations of regular, if single-minded, people that, by virtue of existing and posting — a lot — are able to manipulate platforms' shared spaces: They increase visible follower counts and sharing metrics; they create Twitter trends and hijack or pollute hashtags into uselessness; they flood searches around breaking news.
Kylie's billion-dollar fortune means her stream of brand-new outfits often come from the likes of Balmain and Fendi, but stores such as Boohoo and Missguided are attuned to the tastes of their shared audience, and whip up imitations of her and her sisters' looks for a fraction of the cost.
Comedian Darrell Hammond on Thursday said that impersonating GOP presidential front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE is without parallel in celebrity imitations.
But while many make open reference to a variety of sex toys targeted at women and built for the female anatomy, almost none make reference to sex toys targeted at men or built for the male anatomy—save for sex dolls, cartoonish inflatables like Bud Bundy's "Isis" on Married… With Children or uncanny valley fleshy imitations like Bianca in Lars and the Real Girl.
The same night, when I cooked for her and my friends, it was still her that stole the show, arriving at the table with fresh plates of aloo chat: fried potato patties drizzled with chutneys made from anise and mint, her source a well-kept, enviable secret that she bragged about as she bustled around the room sending my friends into cackles with imitations of us smoking cigarettes as teenagers.
But in recent years, several brands have produced coveted and practical bags that have quickly made their way from the runway to the arms of street stylers to fast-fashion imitations: Phoebe Philo's structured Céline Luggage Tote caught the attention of everyone from dedicated Philophiles to Kim Kardashian, while Gucci's Marmont comes in all shapes and sizes — from top-handled to chain-laden shoulder-strapped to the belt bag — has defined the season.
Photograph by Robert Vinas, Jr. Courtesy the Estate of Malcolm Morley / Sperone Westwater In the mid-sixties, Morley uncorked a novel style—painstakingly copying banal postcard, travel-brochure, and calendar images of ships and vacation spots or of reproduced paintings, most notably Vermeer's "The Art of Painting"—which art historians generally credit as the starting gun for Photo-Realism, a movement that engaged scores of painters in diffident imitations of the camera's Cyclopean eye.
Still, the heart of "American Crime Story" is its daring humanization of a trio of lawyers who were so filleted in the media that they're now remembered primarily in satirical form, through imitations on "Seinfeld" and late-night TV: the prosecutors Marcia Clark (the one with the haircut) and Christopher Darden (who made O.J. try on the bloody glove in court), and the defense attorney Johnnie Cochran ("If it doesn't fit, you must acquit").
For Adam, according to Wood, the iconography of these statues can be understood by Christians who do not accept the Swedes' pagan beliefs; in fact, Christians can understand the Swedes' art even better than the Swedes do themselves, since it is possible for an outsider like Adam to see that these northern gods are, as Wood summarizes, "mere imitations of the Mediterranean gods" (such as Mars) who had already been definitively written off as untruths by Christianity.

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