These metaphors can be clarifying or confusing, an occupational hazard of metaphors.
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There are all sorts of half-tragic metaphors in that—those Mets teams were full of such metaphors.
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Your brain processes metaphors literally We often speak in metaphors, where words don't literally mean what we say.
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We often use food metaphors to describe the world of ideas and war metaphors to talk about argument.
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The mind will throw metaphors up, and those metaphors are usually in their crudest form which, often, involves sex.
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The principal metaphors of Christianity no longer worked for me as I got older, so I started looking for other metaphors.
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Precise metaphors can lead to appropriate solutions, while imprecise metaphors can lead us to the wrong course of action (or to apathy).
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Hardware dictates which interface allows the metaphors to make sense, and the interface metaphors dictate which tasks are easy or hard to perform.
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"Piety turns away with horror from so fearful an act of desecration," he writes archly, yet facts are facts and metaphors are metaphors.
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"Like a skin rash" and the most ridiculous metaphors used to describe the 2016 election "Like a skin rash" and the most ridiculous metaphors used to describe the 2016 election This mashup of election metaphors from political pundits is like… nothing else.
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The mentor gets to know your particular strengths and weaknesses — can learn if, say, you learn better with words or with images; through spatial metaphors or temporal metaphors.
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Mr. del Paso's sprawling novels were based in history and rife with digressions, allusions and metaphors stacked on metaphors; his sentences could stretch on for a page or more.
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But our brains might process metaphors and their literal counterparts in very similar ways—previous studies have suggested that our understanding of metaphors may be rooted in their physical meanings.
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He describes how metaphors shape every aspect of our lives including our current political context, in which, he argues, liberals and conservatives live and act according to two different metaphors.
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" Wonderful metaphors abound: "Life is cleaning a rented house.
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We tend to describe our immune systems with military metaphors.
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That's an end to the wind beneath wings metaphors — promise!
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But as metaphors go, it wasn't a very good one.
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She told stories, spoke in allegories, in metaphors, gave hints.
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But using metaphors to address bigotry can be inherently demeaning.
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There aren't any useful metaphors for how scary they are.
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The metaphors are kind of jumbled, but hey, it's Cars.
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Some observations are unsubtle and the metaphors are occasionally overcooked.
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This is like the GOAT of all Obamacare metaphors. pic.twitter.
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But when Europeans are feeling perky, out come the metaphors.
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Do you think there were any good metaphors in it?
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Metaphors maps out a fresh perspective on film and filmmaking.
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Yes, Pretty Little Liars is more complicated than its metaphors.
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Not all of his poetic thought experiments or metaphors work.
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With macOS Mojave, Apple is leaving the mountain metaphors behind.
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Oh, Grey's writers, you do like the glaringly obvious metaphors.
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C." has always made use of martial metaphors — the "P.
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Why do they traffic in garbled metaphors and disjointed images?
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They become walking metaphors in search of a story arc.
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Sentence fragments and mixed metaphors follow one after the other.
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Noir, I've always thought, is only horror without the metaphors.
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Are zombies just metaphors for things like capitalism or racism?
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JIM CRAMER: There's a lot of metaphors in the book.
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His metaphors are more active than those of most poets.
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As far as metaphors go, this one was chillingly apt.
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And the metaphors of science fiction can help with that.
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"There are so many metaphors for the heart," says Ruilova.
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The waters (and the skies) get murkier here, to mix metaphors.
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There are all sorts of metaphors here, if you want them.
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LI KEQIANG is a master of metaphors for painful economic reform.
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What were some of the magical metaphors you found most potent?
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Either way, can we please come up with some better metaphors?
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"Dream language is both visual and occurring in metaphors," Cutler explains.
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But, it's also a series built off of metaphors and euphemisms.
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These characters provided some central (and corny) metaphors for my life.
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Some of the central liberal metaphors involve the virtue of blindness.
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"Each community applies the metaphors of the piece differently," Invincible says.
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He lets nightingales sing sadly without training them to be metaphors.
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We constantly use economic metaphors to describe romantic and sexual relations.
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What if a proliferation of new, untested metaphors confuses people further?
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French language songs use a lot of metaphors, they're more daring.
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Here it is, entire: At the end, he said, No metaphors!
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Except I said to him before I said that, No metaphors!
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And he used these religious metaphors to talk about mathematical beauty.
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Hell was the only destination she ever used in her metaphors.
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But those metaphors are much less accurate than the traffic one.
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Yet the tar and bird metaphors are reductive, labored and repetitive.
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The shifts and overlays become redolent metaphors of home and displacement.
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He reads deeply, and dreams up metaphors to sharpen the imagery.
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Enough metaphors: Read this richly layered poem and enjoy the glow.
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The district is near Buffalo, where sports metaphors are very popular.
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"Metaphors are very important to the way I write," he said.
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Maybe it would be best to drop the piscatory metaphors altogether.
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"We use the aircraft and aerospace metaphors a lot," Paschel said.
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"The metaphors of the piece are in the engineering," she said.
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Computers, O'Mara suggests, have long been metaphors as much as machines.
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And there were many corny conversations filled with metaphors about bridges.
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But like some people, I like metaphors and similes from literature.
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There were no metaphors, no Nabokovian special effects, no authorial introspection.
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I wasn't speaking in metaphors about that house being built onstage.
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Khan is fond of using sporting metaphors to convey his message.
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Perhaps it was just his radical shifts in metaphors and syntax.
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The war metaphors people use haven't squared with Archer's cancer experience.
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People think in terms of conceptual structures called frames and metaphors.
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As Luke O'Neil noted in Esquire, there is no American politician who is more hapless with metaphors than Mike Hucakabee: Metaphors are useful for a politician, but they're more reliably wielded by the poet or the comedian.
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They pretend to be talking in metaphors when they're in fact lying.
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Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev urged caution with the use of bellicose metaphors.
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What makes iPadOS confusing is that it mixes time and space metaphors.
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But the movie's two primary metaphors are the most interesting to me.
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Of course, as all metaphors do, this one breaks down pretty quickly.
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Wayne, his metaphors and his creativity and thinking outside of the box.
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Mixed metaphors are a common element of these pithy final college lectures.
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What kind of metaphors does the person with cancer use, if any?
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Sometimes it's hard to understand because of buried imagery and misunderstood metaphors.
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And in that tradition, Cersei skipped the metaphors and did the math.
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Dayen skillfully narrates a slow reveal and sprinkles in some lively metaphors.
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There are perhaps two opposing metaphors for what the world is seeing.
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Speeches throughout the day were belabored with "investing is a sport" metaphors.
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This era is just a series of extremely heavy-handed metaphors Rep.
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For these metaphors to work, you need the right kind of hardware.
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Were metaphors first being processed in the literal sense, and then metaphorically?
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I'm not sure "fiddling" metaphors are what you want right now. pic.twitter.
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Circus metaphors have been turning up often in opera productions of late.
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"Metaphors like math brain can create their own reality," Dr. Cimpian warned.
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Black women's stories become useful metaphors for Ofglen and other white handmaids.
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You can find whatever contemporary metaphors are in that as you like.
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"Survivor" loves metaphors — "On this island, fire represents life" and all that.
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"I held up a liquor store/Demanded top-shelf metaphors," he sings.
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But they're deployed as too-simple metaphors for the characters' interpersonal instability.
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He warns against misleading metaphors: Selfish genes do not mean selfish individuals.
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Some women use metaphors to recode behavior that is coded as masculine.
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Some women use metaphors to recode behavior that is coded as masculine.
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In a classic book, "Metaphors We Live By", George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, two linguists, use the fact that metaphors like this chime with each other as evidence that they are deeply rooted and so strongly influence people's thinking.
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A Chicago user will stop at nothing when it comes to Pokémon metaphors.
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I get all that, but metaphors need to be introduced and created sometimes.
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All emoji are metaphors: lips are a metaphor for love, for kissing someone.
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It is from there I can start deepening metaphors and connections and associations.
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If I use metaphors and it's too complicated, some people may not understand.
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At times, lawmakers relied on slightly clunky metaphors, revealing anecdotes, and corny jokes.
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The speech used violent metaphors throughout to argue the seriousness of his position.
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There are a lot of drugs in this show – metaphors for them, anyway.
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But the beauty of Beatles songs lies in their rich and vivid metaphors.
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While writing and compiling the texts for Metaphors, Brakhage underwent a transitional phase.
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But metaphors have their limits, and analogies should not be confused with ontologies.
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OK, wow, maybe the Trump Administration is too good at making these metaphors.
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The former speaks in metaphors; this native of Baja California, Mexico, uses similes.
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Despite his numerous drug metaphors, Noah clarified that he wasn't advocating drug use.
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Martial metaphors are preferred, and those who "lost the battle" are quickly forgotten.
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When we talk in simple terms about complicated topics, metaphors are tremendously helpful.
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When the salad dressing bottle of metaphors runs dry, he reaches for puns.
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Ashbery chose fractured pastoral; Rich extracted metaphors from geology, archaeology, astronomy and biology.
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I will avoid Hitler metaphors, recognizing that they stop conversations and rarely persuade.
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There are few better visual metaphors for the way American Horror Story operates.
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He and Mr. Versweyveld make devastating use of visual metaphors for unspeakable atrocities.
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In a day of sports metaphors, Uber countered with a Bay Area favorite.
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I had always thought of "King Lear" in terms of metaphors about sight.
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Tedious metaphors, drawing comparisons between birds and humans, cages and countries, overwhelm sentences.
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"I make animal metaphors, and I use animals as symbols," Mr. Ford said.
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"Empty Gold" relies too heavily on over-the-top production and cheesy metaphors.
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Bret: Sticking to shoe metaphors, you could say it's on the other foot.
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Be poetic and creative too: Don't shy away from evocative metaphors or similes.
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In a culture so passionate about metaphors, this was a metaphor too far.
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I was using metaphors on different ways you could pull out your dick.
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She has a surprising ability to discover the metaphors that permeate her work.
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We mixed metaphors and wrote of rankled feathers when we meant ruffled ones.
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Cancer filled the void, but with darker metaphors of shame, external disfigurement, war.
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Confronted with the incomprehensibility of death, the mind seems driven to construct metaphors.
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Or to switch metaphors: People exist within a matrix of self-reinforcing frames.
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I use a lot of metaphors in my lyrics; it's not very straightforward.
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She talks so fast, like a movie star from the '21s, no hesitations, as if the thoughts came to her fully formed with built-in metaphors, or sometimes just as straight-up metaphors in which the actual is never fully explained.
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Sometimes school is a place where greater social ideas play out via grand metaphors.
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This year's theme is "dream," and a couple of similar metaphors keep cropping up.
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Our experience and desire is to see how metaphors play out in the borderlands.
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I've been finding all these metaphors for the invisible experience that are really synchronistic.
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There are probably kernels and grains across those things, just explained with different metaphors.
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Try not to communicate by using metaphors or theoretical ideas—focus on facts instead.
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Metaphors abound, and it is up to the audience to draw their own conclusions.
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Her and her corn metaphors are the most entertaining thing we've got this season.
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You have to speak in metaphors, in paradox, in symbolism, I hear her voice.
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If you weren't feeling enough, it was because there weren't enough Facts or Metaphors.
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But the real selling point is Valente's elaborate prose, dense with description and metaphors.
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I-- I like that-- you know, you know how much I love mixed metaphors.
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Military metaphors were familiar, but they stopped making sense when the war was me.
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And so when you watch it, there's all sorts of metaphors going on there.
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Also, he doesn't really threaten people or use sports metaphors like in this rap.
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There is when Deem's separation anxiety says, To hell with witty punchlines and metaphors.
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All the games from developer thatgamecompany offer poetic visual metaphors for our inner worlds.
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Like all good metaphors, there's enough exaggeration in it to make a strong impression.
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Other metaphors capture the loss of control over personal information in a surveillance state.
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After what must have been punishing study, he discovered a fixation on "ball" metaphors.
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Freud and his concepts, now converted into metaphors, joined the legion of the undead.
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"I was casting facts, because I couldn't believe in arty metaphors," she once said.
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They search too hard for metaphors and similes; you can hear the writer pressing.
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The range of his metaphors is matched only by the extent of his ambition.
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"Through the use of metaphors, of rituals, of living in the wilderness" Reedy answers.
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I point out their greed for money and power by the use of metaphors.
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Less frequently, young people were exposed to metaphors that describe nurturing ideas like seedlings.
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We're not metaphors; we're who you would have been if you'd been born trans.
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But Mr. Lamb, prone to sports metaphors and coaching wisdom, does not discourage easily.
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Dark's body of work goes beyond snapshots of feels translated into ghoulish visual metaphors.
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But Vice smooshes a bunch of metaphors together, none of which are particularly illuminating.
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The metaphors are sparse and ordinary; the language plain, but every word load-bearing.
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All of this has veteran observers of the Capitol's venality searching for new metaphors.
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To mix our reality television show metaphors, who will end up with the rose?
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It's funny and dark and gross and full of visceral detail and soaring metaphors.
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Directors and screenwriters there have become masters in using metaphors to speak their truth.
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DARGIS Oh, we humans do love our self-regarding metaphors: It's always about us.
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We use the same liquid, luminous metaphors for both: lightning, fire, magma, light bulbs.
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Gibson smiled sympathetically: it was hard to invent visual metaphors for the digital world.
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It's a passionate book full of metaphors about drinking the nectar of their bodies.
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Eggs pop up here and there throughout the show as food, metaphors, and more.
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London conjures up a vivid world in which even the metaphors are bird-focused.
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It is the end of all things, even its own narrative threads and metaphors.
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His father — the one who's actually running for president — uses even less benign metaphors.
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Runaway metaphors rebound off heaped generalizations, and yet an attractive humor is in play.
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In these cases, metaphors are understood as metaphors, but when McKibben points to territory ceded, space invaded, cultural loss and human suffering, he intends to be taken at face value: "It's not that global warming is like a world war," he writes.
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Literature was a chain of metaphors linked to each other, not to any extratextual reality.
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Trump talks in something like metaphors, where "more nukes" means "let's go, Mets" or something.
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I focused on the technicalities of the rhymes and making sure they had enough metaphors.
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Despite the mondo metaphors, Google's quantum team didn't have a big party planned that night.
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It comes with all these layers of symbols and metaphors and emotional and poetic relationships.
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You can create all kinds of symbolism and metaphors that poetry and verse leans towards.
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So, can these things as visual metaphors amplify and naturalize the conversation around climate change?
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STEPHEN BORKOWSKIPittsburg, Texas Chairman Mao had a fondness for botanical metaphors ("Flower power", January 5th).
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The people in Alex Majoli's strobe-lit images are treated as metaphors instead of themselves.
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It's true, of course, that the series' metaphors could sometimes be a little too obvious.
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Goicolea's description of his work revolved around metaphors of fantasy, discordance, and primal mark-making.
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In the introduction to Metaphors' French edition, Sitney compares Maya Deren's film theory to Brakhage's.
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So much of this show is amazing, witty, dialogue bursting with metaphors and movie references.
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I don't suspect such metaphors are often made with ducks, though that's Pehrson's go-to.
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You're sick of metaphors about how you bring the heat and melt the glass ceiling.
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Billions is written in extended metaphors, strings of expletives, grandiloquent monologues, fire and brimstone soliloquies.
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In a dream he regrets that "metaphors can do little in the face of death".
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Metaphors were all the rage with the Sun, which has been in favor of Brexit.
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I don't know if you want to mix religious metaphors, but they can issue fatwas.
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We need to spend a little more time considering the perverseness of these economic metaphors.
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And for free, I'll throw in social science research, personal anecdotes and too many metaphors.
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The processes I use act as metaphors for the underlying ideas or issues being explored.
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Some advice to future nature documentary producers: When describing fish, don't use fish-related metaphors.
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I'd love to know if you saw those metaphors differently, or noted others that worked.
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Tom and Louise often discuss their relationship using elaborate metaphors, like Brexit or Northern Ireland.
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Even the best product management visionaries in the world oftentimes rely on these unconscious metaphors.
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The characters are less blank largely because of Zahler's writing, his eccentric metaphors and monologues.
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Attention and juxtaposition are his methods; his metaphors don't seem so much made as noticed.
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And recalling the lyrics of his songs, he speaks of policy in metaphors and images.
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I also try to follow the instructions of Susan Sontag to suspect metaphors of illness.
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When zebras make an appearance in Fincham-Gray's memoir they serve as metaphors, not patients.
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Ms. Mueller had to pick up the English language, with all its nuances and metaphors.
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The metaphors we use to talk about brains and minds struck Daugman as especially susceptible.
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Parks loves metaphors, and the idea of something being both itself and something else entirely.
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Animal metaphors can simultaneously assert the dominance of the declarer while diminishing the declared: Women?
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Simmons says he was a master of using metaphors and relating messages to current events.
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And it's right on time because -- to mix my metaphors, but not really -- time's up.
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"With Lego Serious Play, you play around with a lot of metaphors," he told me.
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The studies stand as works in their own right, exploring cracks and breakages as metaphors.
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He wrote and documented the things he experienced and used vivid descriptions and rich metaphors.
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Novik's sentences are rich and lovely, inflected with fairy tale metaphors without ever getting precious.
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His dumpster fire ad is a play on one of the most overused metaphors on Twitter.
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And metaphors from technology—like cortical CPUs—are one of the ways that we do it.
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Trina cloaks her sexual requests in brash metaphors and similes that can't help but summon smirks.
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I've really missed doing the fake news quiz with you and our terrible metaphors as well.
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Even the most straightforward, or "documentary" images, are full of uncomfortable metaphors for the mind's unraveling.
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I ask Dr. Christian if she sees any metaphors that stars offer on the human experience.
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Understand how to use metaphors can have a power impact on how you communicate with ours.
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She, like me, is not a fan of invoking trite metaphors about silver linings and journeys.
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King himself was torn between two metaphors he liked, figuring he only had time for one.
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Kevin Garnett was all about food metaphors Garnett absolutely loved comparing life chemistry to food chemistry.
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Welcome to Bird Box analysis, where the metaphors are made up and the points don't matter!
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What all of those metaphors do is lump the migrants into this indistinguishable mountain of people.
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This beginning sets up metaphors and themes that will hold the entire seven-episode series together.
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Loud, quiet, dark, bright, soft," she says, "they're not actually words to describe music: they're metaphors.
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In a 2010 study, oncologists deployed metaphors in 64 percent of conversations with seriously ill patients.
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Those who used metaphors were viewed by patients as being better communicators and presenters of information.
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To the Editor: Greece and "failed state" are poor metaphors to describe Puerto Rico's fiscal mess.
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We can start by changing our metaphors for meritorious human activities like parenting, education, and marriage.
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Those are quality visual metaphors for understanding the dynamics at play on Titan's electro-sticky surface.
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Mr. Lockett's metaphors may have been universal, but they grew out of a historically specific framework.
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These two metaphors are often used to describe scientific discovery and what we perceive as genius.
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In the United States, we are familiar with war metaphors; and they are often politically useful.
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She also relies heavily on metaphors drawn from the living plants as tools in her workshops.
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Or that tactile and taste metaphors (rough and sweet) also activate sensory regions of the brain.
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Moreover, Lai says that it furthers her work on how metaphors might benefit learning and emotion.
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Every emoji is hyper specific, forgoing the metaphors people have attached to eggplants and ballroom dancers.
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In 2017, with iOS 11, Apple brought many design metaphors from the Mac to the iPad.
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Unlikely similes and metaphors become a means of both addressing and (temporarily) defusing terrors and tensions.
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Parks seems to object most to science's preferred metaphors, which he argues overstep what we know.
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In a brilliant short essay, Lydia Kiesling solves this problem by piling up metaphors and similes.
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To mix metaphors, he leads you deep into their workings while putting wind in their sails.
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You don't want to turn everything into metaphors that take the audience out of the play.
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It's still early innings, but there's a lot of ... Why do men always say baseball metaphors?
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I see that as a way, using those metaphors, that I can escape art historical references.
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But Lovecraft didn't think those monsters were evil, they were metaphors for an indifferent and uncaring universe.
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America always has to do things up big, and it's no different when it comes to metaphors.
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In the article, Mr. Ricard used metaphors of war to describe his image of the perfect artist.
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Rabbits and colorful eggs are metaphors for procreation, new beginnings and a promise for what's to come.
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Rating: 23/25 This message is using tropes and metaphors, and there's also a hidden argument here.
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We debated correcting these phony claims but decided it would disturb the flow of our penis metaphors.
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Disney has made straight sex palatable to parents: some of its biggest ballads are metaphors for sex.
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His awkward metaphors about birthday parties and tricycles don't come close to, say, this vanilla-flavored gem.
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More so even than the nonsense metaphors, the book's emphasis on this point is baffling to me.
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But, just because these two Westworld metaphors don't line up doesn't mean we can't appreciate them both.
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"This is written almost entirely in shitty metaphors and bitter snark," wrote Eron Gjoni, an industry coder.
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APOLOGIES to our brothers in sisters in the Austin Office for my insensitive choice of metaphors/words.
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Trump has a strange obsession with man's best friend, which pops up frequently in bizarrely hostile metaphors.
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But their off-stage fellatio is played out in metaphors related to the dolls that Malik collects.
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While Peter and Liz cast themselves as the shepherds among the flock, Debbie's metaphors are all military.
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"My thoughts and wonders about life are always interpreted in visual metaphors and images," she tells Creators.
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Yet when it got to the final, neither produced a perfect performance regardless of the metaphors chosen.
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No writer has exploited the ability of science fiction to literalize metaphors with the inventiveness of Wolfe.
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Certain trips require a little deepening first — the capacity for abstraction and clunky poetic metaphors about existence.
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And not just that: Those metaphors had different effects depending on the gender of the idea's creator.
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Her oeuvre is a love affair with in-your-face corporeal metaphors, which admittedly aren't for everyone.
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Facades make fine metaphors, and a constellation of celebrities, real and imagined, gives the stories extra wattage.
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Around the world, some politicians require graft for sustenance; gustatory metaphors and euphemisms are not uniquely American.
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There are occasional bad puns and tortured metaphors, as well as periodic digressions that seem like padding.
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She is fatally attracted to syrupy metaphors and has a tin ear when it comes to humor.
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I'm surely not the only one to notice we employ metaphors to make sense of the news.
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The off-center drumming and distant vocals of "Chicken Grease" created a unique palette for his metaphors.
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There weren't visual metaphors to adapt, save for a single roaring ocean at an emotionally tumultuous moment.
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So to Democrats, Mr. Bolton is either the holy grail or a huge gamble, to mix metaphors.
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So it's about removing hierarchy, removing judgment, removing discrimination and to use objects as metaphors for people.
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The term "bareback" is just one in a long line of metaphors comparing horseback riding to sex.
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But the metaphors that came so quickly to hand could again be tamed and put to use.
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"There are metaphors inherent in the idea of makeup that I think transcend gender," Mr. Wright said.
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As metaphors go, it was an odd one, but it made a strange kind of appropriate sense.
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Compared to these metaphors — an invading army, a poisonous snake — likening refugees to candy seems fairly benign.
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A hundred years from now, how will contemporary technologies become metaphors in patterns of thought and language?
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As a result, Chinese art has metaphors and allusions that can be lost on non-Chinese audiences.
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On a purely literary level the work is filled with rich similes and metaphors that paint a picture.
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Rather than simply putting the real thing in the story, their tales become metaphors for the real thing.
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Because Red Star is all about innovating new metaphors, her work can be challenging to decode at first.
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At the same time, metaphors are poor things that never adequately illuminate the things they stand in for.
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There are a lot of metaphors available for the Trump Administration so far — like, say, a tire fire.
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Real as it is, the influence of bad metaphors is limited, as is the benefit of replacing them.
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Faster, first, speed, aggression: When I think about the metaphors of progress, motorsports is among the more profound.
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The film is a powerful statement on wealth inequality and classicism, with plenty of hidden metaphors and innuendo.
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Even upon a thousandth listen, I always found the tangled metaphors in Brand New's lyrics shocking and profound.
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It was that the show's metaphors were so elastic as to apply to every era of human history.
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Rather, they are nods to who Annie and Owen are at their core and metaphors for their future.
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I'm not only talking about the original Xerox PARC set of metaphors of windows and a mouse pointer.
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Metaphors gain double and triple meanings throughout a song, key details function as symbols, and some endings shock.
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Still a teenager, she is already thinking about art through metaphors and language inspired by a religious consciousness.
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On the rare occasions when the Haslams speak about their business, American-football metaphors tend to come up.
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They mix interface metaphors with wild abandon, and they're stuffed full of software my parents would never need.
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The game achieves its best moments when everything—art, sound, gameplay, story—work to ground its monstrous metaphors.
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While your music videos incorporate elaborate choreography and styling, they are also heavy on metaphors and symbolic storylines.
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It is about inherited, ready-made formulations, fossilized metaphors—most notably those of Irish-Catholicism and anti-Semitism.
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Not that I've done a lot of drugs in my life, but they make for gangster metaphors, no?
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These discoveries also helped bring to an end The Enlightenment—or at least, one of its central metaphors.
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It feels like you're in Minority Report, and it becomes quite natural once you understand the new metaphors.
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And these findings echo the theory by linguist George Lakoff, who has theorized how cognitive metaphors influence thought.
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Journalists have long since exhausted all the available metaphors: Groundhog Day, high noon, crunch time, dead woman walking.
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Many of these places and characters can be read as metaphors for large challenges we face in life.
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Even its less convincing bits — spells of arbitrary invention, shifting postmodern metaphors — come off as forms of playing.
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So they're both allegories or metaphors for how people and institutions act in times of conflict and desperation.
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We are beginning to develop a new economics, one that studies these changing economic stories and metaphors systematically.
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Although her prose can be rough, it's always energetic, encompassing an abundance of inventive descriptions and striking metaphors.
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Even if the Passions lack malice toward Jews, they treat them more as metaphors than as human beings.
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A metaphor's desire to transcend diminishes any human story; its ambition to illuminate blinds those who create metaphors.
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Get ready for a lot of flying puns and metaphors, because pilot Peter Weber is the 2020 Bachelor.
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How often did they use metaphors, analogies, and symbolism to add clarity and simplify complex thoughts or ideas?
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The metaphors here, located securely in the past, measure the gap between one's "distorting" reflection and one's self.
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Songs like "Lay Lady Lay" imagine women as nameless metaphors, not subjects, and that feels far from revolutionary.
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The most insidious metaphors have a way of getting into the walls, corners and attics of our discourse.
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The Curse must reside somewhere, or sportswriters will have no historic context for our painful metaphors and allusions.
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It talked about how farmers never thought in farming metaphors, for example, how only writers thought they did.
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They were stories about delusions of progress and the human propensity for evil — extended metaphors of American racism.
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They were stories about delusions of progress and the human propensity for evil — extended metaphors of American racism.
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The prose is plush, the sentences longer and more adorned, tricked out with little tassels and extended metaphors.
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Towards the beginning of the play, Schreck explains that her speeches about the Constitution often employed elaborate metaphors.
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As the now-classic book Metaphors We Live By has shown, languages are more metaphorical than factual in nature.
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To switch metaphors: Think of memory as a favorite book with pages that you return to again and again.
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"When giving metaphors to explain CERN's research, I often compare it to geology," a CERN spokesperson explained by email.
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He exploits the aesthetics of surrealism, makes skilful use of visual metaphors… and black humor is definitely his element.
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But when hackers go beyond those abstractions of computer systems and attack their actual underlying physics, the metaphors break.
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It worked a little like moving windows around on your desktop, but the UI metaphors break down pretty quickly.
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The language is as entertainingly robust as their characters are outsize, even if some of the metaphors don't land.
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Marriage metaphors capture the lingering admiration mixed with envy and resentment that China's elite harbours for its global rival.
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In 2012, researchers from Emory University discovered that metaphors have the ability to access different regions of the brain.
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Astrophysics and astronomy are overloaded with metaphors, but, in this case, black hole rain is almost a literal description.
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I basically think if you want to kind of talk in metaphors, messaging is like people's living room, right?
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Recently I've been interested in microwaves and radio waves and magnetic rays, as metaphors for social emotional cultural things.
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"Active Forms" also included work by a younger generation of Palestinian artists using their own language, mediums, and metaphors.
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As anyone who's graduated high school knows, people will often use pizza metaphors to unkindly describe someone else's appearance.
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Oh, to hell with the art metaphors: you're Emilio Estevez and, until July 1, your life is Mighty Ducks.
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As my colleague Todd VanDerWerff observed last episode, Westworld has been, er, heating up its usage of fire metaphors.
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They are best expressed in metaphors: the dark hole, the cliff, the vise, the hot poker, the black dogs.
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It has a heavy plot thick with metaphors and cinematic flair, but Death Stranding soars in the contemplative moments.
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"We're using railroad metaphors, for goodness sake," said Andrew Smith, a nonpartisan pollster at the University of New Hampshire.
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He has an excellent ear for the flexibility of language and tone, juxtaposing colloquialisms against poetic images and metaphors.
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Abdoh didn't rely on metaphors for the gorgeous confusion and frequent disillusionment of being sexual; he showed those things.
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This is an example of how both the mother and the father allowed themselves to be seduced by metaphors.
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With its threading, tagging, starring and archiving metaphors, it has changed the way many people deal with emails today.
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The strings at once constrain and support Ito's movements, and Plexus (Latin for "intertwining") explores a multitude of metaphors.
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And for every moment that falls apart under the weight of leaden metaphors, there are still several that shine.
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Okay, let's start with why you're fucked, and then we'll un-fuck you (god, sorry, I'll switch metaphors now).
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However, sometimes we don't want our communication to take the form of metaphors and fairytales—we want facts, too.
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A number of artists I spoke with described the matchmaking process between city departments and artists using dating metaphors.
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If the military metaphors are a little much, they do at least show how aggro the Senate has become.
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Researchers found that we find an idea more or less exceptional depending on the metaphors used to describe it.
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Joseph, an intense but charming conversationalist who likes to spin extended metaphors, had similarly come from a nonmusical family.
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When he talked about himself it was often at a distance, using a tangled vocabulary of self-actualization metaphors.
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Odd pizza metaphors aside, the question remains: Why not make a 99 percent threshold the default setting for Rekognition?
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Most of us, we use these unconscious metaphors, as we think about new companies or new business, new products.
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Mr. Oz's politics defined him to the international audience he often dazzled with his metaphors to explain the conflict.
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It's a whole bunch of metaphors, at odds with each other, unable to coalesce around a single, central point.
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In North Korea's official news media, writers routinely deploy punchy metaphors originating in Korean proverbs to jab at enemies.
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He skillfully weaves scientific findings with stories of people, events, and the natural world, using clever analogies and metaphors.
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In her work, they are metaphors for obscurity and exposure, symbols of contact between people and of willful isolation.
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We learned back in ninth-grade English that monsters are metaphors, and it's an insight that never gets old.
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There are solid reasons for cutting out the hard stuff—you know, all those gamy metaphors and other tripe.
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The Walking Dead Another 15 weeks of zombie mayhem, sociopolitical metaphors and undiluted Daryl funk have come and gone.
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Sexual baseball metaphors date back to the post-WWII era, when dating as we know it began to coalesce.
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The inevitable devastation we know will come, alongside Doerr's gorgeous metaphors and descriptions, make it impossible to put down.
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And in Chicago, a cat-loving judge has a hobby of threading feline-themed metaphors into his legal rulings.
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But until recent years, cartoons had to create allegories and metaphors about queer experiences instead of representing them explicitly.
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The book has translations of Shamlou's texts and the opera was inspired by metaphors from his life and work.
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They sometimes used metaphors and historical parallels to do it, but they weren't doing anything secret: Everyone understood them.
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They're metaphors, characters that mark the patterns we all cycle through; reading the tarot is like reading a book.
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Leaking, draining, filling the holes, and emptying the basin are political metaphors that have been sloshing around of late.
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There can be few more apt metaphors for the way a city's property developers capitalize on its nightlife scene.
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Metaphors want for the appropriate scale; Jones was a Ferrari among tricycles, a tidal wave in a kiddie pool.
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Others have argued (somewhat unconvincingly) that the Oz books are just a long series of metaphors about the gold standard.
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Courts love to use metaphors (or perhaps similes) to illustrate their analysis, even though these rarely have much explanatory power.
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If I may mix my metaphors, it's as if you're playing tug-of-war and one side just lets go.
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Donald Trump's presidential campaign is so unprecedented and surreal that it has left analysts groping for metaphors to explain it.
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Wearing a navy suit and a tie, he spoke softly and in measured tones in a speech peppered with metaphors.
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The daily life, the anxiety, the lazy eye — they all became like metaphors to be able to tell that story.
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Hopefully, though, her fans can keep up with the more adult content and confusing metaphors sprinkled throughout her new projects.
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While sports metaphors are overused in the business world, I think LeBron's story is a worthy fable for any founder.
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Been reported in 10 different news... GARRETT: ... We will leave the moon metaphors to be adjudicated later, I assure you.
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These spaces serve as metaphors for the action that Zittel suggests; they are places for slipping in between the cracks.
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I am not at all put out by the mixed metaphors in the UI; some button taps and some swipes.
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Despite (or perhaps because of) the mixed metaphors, the new gesture UI really does add a ton of additional functionality.
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That can be a tough combination to navigate, especially in a game that lends itself so well to war metaphors.
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I find the language comparisons appropriate metaphors for a critique of racism rather than a critique of categories of race.
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Elsewhere, though, Cline's metaphors land heavily, and don't help to show the world the way Evie might actually see it.
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When I first started I had all this idea that I'd look for more natural metaphors, and more emotional connection.
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And no matter the mode of writing, each text is rife with puns, laced with references, and encrusted with metaphors.
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As a compensation, we're seeing interesting symbolic language or metaphors, like calling your makeup Herbivore, because it's plant-based makeup.
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In the meantime, Lord Sacks's playful metaphors about houses and hotels are a helpful way to think about the issue.
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Videos of both go viral and are held up as larger metaphors about the decline of our subway systems. Carpooling!
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There were literary readings almost every night, and subversive theater that lampooned the system, using metaphors from baseball to Moliere.
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Here are some attempts to create urgent and accurate metaphors for a few of this year's more evocative NFL teams.
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So why do his martial arts metaphors have all the grace and depth of a white belt arguing on Reddit?
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She was an admirably direct correspondent, a practical magician who could make elixirs and metaphors out of stalks of rhubarb.
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These tempting, easy-to-understand Cold War metaphors pervade policy discourse around emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing.
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But when, in New York, Adam encounters a figure from his past, he abandons metaphors and turns his narration inward.
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Another asks people to use metaphors to think about past sad experiences, and see if it helps them feel better.
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I could live with that analogy, as Susan Sontag — the public intellectual who rejected all metaphors of illness — once did.
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"It's an evolution, from real things to animals to metaphors, to words that are slightly made up," Mr. Pyrah said.
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If you're going to use metaphors that involve well-loved superheroes, you'd better be prepared for them to strike back.
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" And she can serve her metaphors mixed: "Someone's always gotta be the safety net, and it was my at bat.
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Plus, there's the opportunity for metaphors about love being a struggle that is worth it when you reach the top.
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Shamsie drives this gleaming machine home in a manner that, if I weren't handling airplane metaphors, I would call smashing.
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Crosley's self-deprecation is evident in clever but exaggerated metaphors that cast her as the beleaguered victim of teenage tyrants.
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And as with all metaphors, the less similar this and that are, the more hilarious or breathtaking the correspondence becomes.
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The metaphors for this experience vary: going through the phantom tollbooth; deviating from the narrative; falling into the rabbit hole.
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People "quip" or "croon" rather than speak, metaphors mix promiscuously, points are made twice, italics tilt madly from every page.
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To switch metaphors: The Netflix series doesn't just throw the audience in at the deep end, but holds us underwater.
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We're also using the metaphors of redwood root systems, and that focuses on the means by which polluted information travels.
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To get your point across, consider replacing jargon, idioms and obscure metaphors with short, commonly used words and direct explanations.
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After Plath: Metaphors VIII [I've eaten a bag of green apples,] I'm a full load of delicates, spin de siècle.
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Animal metaphors can be a conduit for gaining access to a female experience that exists beyond social constructs of gender.
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At the Queens Museum, Ronny Quevedo uses the rules of sports as metaphors for the boundaries drawn in public space.
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And despite all the previous personal turmoil I've whipped into form with weird stone fruit metaphors, I'm grateful for Craigslist.
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The installations represent metaphors that deal with specific events that occurred between Africans and Europeans over the last 500 years.
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If you make it about actually building a 2,200-mile wall, that's a bridge too far — but I'm mixing my metaphors.
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X-Men/New Mutants—Of all the things the X-Men are metaphors for, puberty has always seemed the best fit.
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I mean, he -- the way -- the pillow metaphors aside, I think Trump was so much more charismatic than the other candidates.
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As he's proudly delivering Walter on a plate, he's also having the rug snatched out from under him — to mix metaphors.
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In the meantime, feel free to point out all of the applicable metaphors to the current state of the electronics industry.
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Much of the script is in blank verse, with a heady surfeit of expanding metaphors, lyrical soliloquies and discreetly rhymed couplets.
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Some face it with a direct, documentary-style approach, while others use still life, abstraction, and other devices as visual metaphors.
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The book-crease-as-labia becomes part of a visual language system replete with contradictory metaphors, condensations, displacements, multiplications, and jokes.
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And, warning, if you don't like mixed metaphors, especially those crossing all sports categories, put down this column and back away.
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The trio has united for a song that uses power metaphors from the HBO series to talk about love and sex.
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Not because your metaphors are wrong, but because words matter and they get to choose how to describe their own experience.
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Whatever one's reasons for reading, scientists believe that such physical metaphors have a basis in reality: reading is an embodied experience.
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Instead, they were metaphors that symbolized Lovecraft's deep fear of the rapid technological and scientific advancements in the early 20th century.
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Mr. Thurow was often prone to sweeping declarations about the economy, using metaphors and easily digestible analyses to convey his point.
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Kristen Elmore, a developmental and social psychologist at Cornell University and lead author of the study, saw metaphors about ideas everywhere.
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Patterson adroitly zigzags in time, threading the women's journeys with subtle detail and embellishing them with metaphors specific to each character.
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Animals are used as metaphors for the female body, as elements of fantasy, as spiritual evocation, and as emblems of fear.
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It's alternately sentimental and lewd (those greased weasels) and strains too hard for universality, spelling out its metaphors in marquee lights.
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Peter Thiel notably deployed such metaphors in his recent (quite flawed) New York Times op-ed about AI and national security.
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"These are fairly aggressive, and I don't think we even think about it — they're just embedded in the metaphors of advertising."
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"Ocean metaphors — those are terrible," said Daniel Handler, whose latest book, "All the Dirty Parts," fulfills the promise of its title.
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In the end I organized my account of the toad trip around those two metaphors: the rocket and the Big Bang.
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But it seems it's not just Wagner's campaign videos that are getting pretty budget, but so too are his sports metaphors.
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The frustration has led a few of Mr. Ghosn's longtime friends in France to some extreme and possibly culturally insensitive metaphors.
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The last two paragraphs of the book amount to one of the most excruciating extended metaphors — yes, the ship of state!
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Kohler explores Dickinson's "rich engagement with scientific and other scholarly disciplines" as manifested in her poetry, particularly in her rich metaphors.
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" One researcher says that describing his own mystical experience involved "metaphors or assumptions that I'm really uncomfortable with as a scientist.
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Others will throw in a bunch of images and metaphors, right away, before we even know what the poem is about.
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Not to mix metaphors, but can you have a decentralized central office running both the French restaurant and the hamburger place?
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Then the camera looks up toward the street level, the first of many metaphors about rising and falling in the film.
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He cites a cultural sociologist's findings that journalists' most commonly used metaphors in writing about migrant deaths have cumulative, dehumanizing effects.
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An instrument of subtle melodic grace and brutal rhythmic power, his voice breeds metaphors as much as it delivers unmistakable sounds.
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But sexual baseball metaphors seem like they're here to stay, so we might as well figure out what they actually mean.
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"In 2016, the earth shifted beneath our feet," he said, going on to mix metaphors as they've seldom been mixed before.
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Shepherds could not pipe a ditty on them, and poets could not use them as metaphors for the unsubstantiality of life.
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When nationalists introduce metaphors and symbols of war, they connect with a real and realistic sense that time is running out.
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Ms. Chaker's point of departure is poems written by Syrian, Iraqi and Palestinian writers whose political messages are sublimated in metaphors.
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These images carry blunt visual metaphors, like a Palestinian child attempting to jump rope while shackled to a ball and chain.
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Instead, she uses unsettling metaphors to portray the domestic life of an immigrant family struggling to adapt to a new country.
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Your Hands Are Feet, an interactive room-scale VR experience that places you in surreal realities made up of experiential metaphors.
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The only way I could reconcile them into an integrated interpretation was as an indictment of Liszt's caddish flirtation with military metaphors.
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Another huge factor that kept the film so relevant is that its various metaphors just seemed to stay resonant throughout the year.
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Grey's Anatomy, for instance, has spent 13 seasons using the medical horrors of the week as metaphors for its characters' pressing problems.
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The only things the Pagano/Grigson Colts have proven they can do is waste Luck's prime and roll out 1980s football metaphors.
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Still, the circles, as metaphors of inclusiveness and harmony, ultimately conveyed a sense of calm in spite of their scarification and scruffiness.
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"War" is a woozily detached sort-of romance song from that project, full of military metaphors about a girl in the club.
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Its metaphors have grown stale, its winks are now klaxons and its messages — once distorted and eerie — now land with a thud.
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Both are neat utilities and metaphors for a person who serves you things, but that doesn't excuse the error, which we regret.
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As one of the show's more obvious metaphors goes, sometimes to find out what happens, you just need to swing the bat.
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As she got older, she'd subconsciously work natural images into her songs, evoking themes of love and relationships with metaphors about birds.
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The metaphors for female genitalia in Warrant's 19903 hit "Cherry Pie" and Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" are thinly disguised — if at all.
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Existing Letterboxd users will feel right at home as the app uses the same color palette, icons and metaphors as the website.
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" "Think before you utter those blind, hateful words next time liberals because there are crazy people out there taking your metaphors literally.
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Metaphors, generally, are not my strong suit, but this one feels pretty undeniable, as much as I would like to deny it.
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A voracious reader, her painting, sculpture, installation, sound, and video works were imbued with metaphors drawn from epic poetry, utopianism, and surrealism.
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Elsewhere, Harvey manipulates metaphors and digs deep into themes of alienation, mental illness, and nature worship in lyrics that read like poetry.
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And as anyone who's listened to fairy tales or fables knows, metaphors are how we tend to offer moral instruction through storytelling.
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There's a lesson or metaphor there probably, if I'd travelled to Morocco for lessons or metaphors rather than to cover swell bands.
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In the tradition of great pop songwriting, the car and the act of driving are enduring metaphors for mood, status, and aspiration.
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This episode starts out with Henry Talbot and his pal, Charlie Rogers, racing, so let's trot out some car metaphors, shall we?
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She litters her lyrics with on-the-nose metaphors like "buggin', like mosquitoes" and garbles satirical mumble-rap murmurs throughout the project.
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Freudian theory was not a magic-lantern show, an imaginative projection that provided us with powerful metaphors for understanding the human condition.
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Running only a half-page, "Sing to It" is another paean to a dying friend: At the end, he said, No metaphors!
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I give their names to make an important point: the Holocaust, the kapos and their many victims are not metaphors or abstractions.
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Lee's quasi-religious treatment of mathematics, and Cheris's need to simultaneously exploit and rely on Jedao, both serve as metaphors for colonialism.
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Content that AI has trouble recognizing and information in "grey areas" such as metaphors and subtle references is left to human analysts.
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" Alongside the installation hang Cutler's works on paper, in a signature style that plays with "metaphors, archetypal imagery, and cross-cultural references.
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And as the resident climate reporter I've gotta bring this up: The White Walker/global warming metaphors are getting out of control.
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Paintings in Proust falls short mainly because it fails to demonstrate how visual art is more than just a chain of metaphors.
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Replete with the embroidery of epithets and metaphors, their accounts suggest the E.L. Doctorow of "Ragtime" channeling the incantatory verse of Homer.
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These people are quick to use combat metaphors when they talk about thinking (he shot down my argument, your claims are indefensible).
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It's understandable to want to channel Martin Luther King Jr.'s oratorical gifts when writing about him, but sometimes the metaphors strain.
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Sometimes I feel like some voice in me is against poetry, against exaggeration, against metaphors — for the sake of sobriety, of realism.
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I tried to take stories about Wall Street and create villains and heroes, recognizable faces, use wild language, metaphors, all that stuff.
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"The metaphors for this experience vary: going through the phantom tollbooth; deviating from the narrative; falling into the rabbit hole," wrote Weiss.
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And, if we do see it, it might make young lovers reconsider their metaphors for permanent devotion as they compose their letters.
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"I intend to run through the tape, to finish the year," said the man who loves everything about physical fitness, including metaphors.
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"I'm more catlike in the way I approach business," said Mr. Kaplan, who enjoys feline metaphors and has an affinity for cats.
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I think that the metaphors are helpful in trying to open up that conversation because a lot of this is really abstract.
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In her English elective, as her classmates got lost in flashbacks and extended metaphors, she could follow the plots of American novels.
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Thinking of those images unspooling in the dark of a cave brings to mind many metaphors, among them intimations of modern movies.
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The language of politics has always been aggressive, often drawing on military metaphors and analogies -- big guns, battles, victories and so on.
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Bubis, but with a twist: How much can we know about any life, beyond its metaphors—its myths, its storytelling, its lies?
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If only the inhabitants of "Joan" weren't quite so fond of metaphors, which tend only to underline what we've already figured out.
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I also work with Christina Wheeler, who's appeared on Codes And Metaphors and will be on some things going into the future.
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Both of these metaphors have been part of the Trump experience for a while, but he's relying on them more than ever.
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She's either chasing highs or sinking into lows, and with mythical metaphors abound, she explains that sparkling feeling of falling in love.
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It's not really in character for Hillary Clinton to speak in terms of vivid imagery, creative metaphors, or striking turns of phrase.
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You talk about the vivid, often humorous metaphors in Scalia's opinions, like the famous "This wolf comes as a wolf," from Morrison v.
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As I consider a new mascot I tend to read a number of sources and look for the common themes, metaphors and traditions.
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The whole thing is about the way we felt, and it was us writing about the times, or our times, and the metaphors.
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Early in her career, Hiltner employed a "Dick and Jane" style of embroidery to tell stories and craft metaphors about the human experience.
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These images are accompanied by tongue-in-cheek personality profiles, which provide ample nature-inspired metaphors while highlighting each sign's strengths and weaknesses.
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OVER more than five decades of producing some of the 20th century's best poetry, Derek Walcott found many local metaphors for his trade.
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HUGO YOUNG, an author, alighted on Hobbesian metaphors to describe Britain's negotiations, in the early 1970s, to join the then European Economic Community.
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And there lies the bilious contradiction at the heart of this show: that prisoners aren't worth as much as the metaphors they signify.
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Back at Brains Beach, Debbie played a more diplomatic game, but now at the merge her military metaphors have caught up with her.
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So when you sit down with her to chat about her wine business, you can expect to hear a few Hollywood-inspired metaphors.
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On Wednesday morning, Scaramucci had not one, but two odd metaphors to share on Fox & Friends: Let me draw a metaphor for you.
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In other ways, of course, in its metaphors and ironies Kafka's story is much richer and more provocative than an installation could match.
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To exit the venue, for instance, you probably drove past the president's shuttered casino, one of many extremely potent metaphors for our times.
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We caught up with the gregarious, sociable director to chat migrants, bodily metaphors, and the duty to film and share with the world.
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Next, read a winning student restaurant review from our 2018 contest, chosen here for its vivid descriptive language and inventive use of metaphors.
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A senior White House envoy, Jason Greenblatt, described the kites as "not harmless playthings or metaphors for freedom (but) propaganda and indiscriminate weapons".
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For nearly three decades, his ambitious comedy has leaned on articulate and slyly constructed set pieces filled with flamboyant metaphors and ornate flourishes.
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The stable (the US information economy) produced Secretariat, Seattle Slew, Zenyatta, and Spectacular Bid (awkward equestrian metaphors for Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google).
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She is emphatically not the morally enlightened quadriplegic, not the person whose suffering can be made into a vessel for other people's metaphors.
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But at least it's a mess that comes with enterprise, vision, and yet more phallic metaphors, all filtered through a loopy French imagination.
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There's a lot of metaphors in the movie—which, holy shit, is extremely homophobic—for accepting yourself (and your children) as they are.
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Lundangi's transformation paintings, like "Je me pose des questions" (2017), are transcendent poetic metaphors useful in realizing a greater human potential to connect.
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Over and over again, Johnson tossed off seemingly impossible metaphors and observations—and don't get me started on his searing, frequently WTF endings.
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Cross-sections of penises going into vaginas, floral imagery, ice cream, extreme closeups of hands touching, tasteful nudes, nearly abstract characters, cutting metaphors.
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All of these new metaphors and gestures let you do more on the screen, using less space and time for improved digital experiences.
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Metaphors (for alienation, for insatiate desire) are marvelously transformed into the literal; existential fears (of purpose, of worth) mutate devilishly into the corporeal.
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In a new study in Brain Research, researchers looked at when exactly these brain activations of the literal interpretations of metaphors took place.
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Both the governor and Mayor Bill de Blasio have used wartime metaphors and analogies to paint a grim picture of what to expect.
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They dare the viewer to join the artist in a weightless world where outer space metaphors have finally replaced those of earthbound space.
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Another artist in this section is Joan Miró, whose playful "Painting-Objects" and "paintings-poems" draw on erotic metaphors and Freudian double meanings.
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These metaphors have developed right alongside the technology from which they're derived, starting with hardware and then moving to software, apps and networks.
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As an English professor, I also know that metaphors are intended to have multiple meanings and that hurt and belittling are among them.
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The Amazon rainforest has been described as the lungs, the sweat glands, and the heart of the planet, but these metaphors are inadequate.
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It's more likely that people who aren't professional economists will be influenced by simpler stories and metaphors that may, unfortunately, encourage fallacious thinking.
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It spoke to the part of me that desperate for mechs to be "taken seriously," not only as fun props but as metaphors.
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I'm okay with it keeping the Atwood training wheels on when the song it's playing (to mix my metaphors wildly) is this impressive.
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All of these "horrors" are small-scale, but they act as metaphors for larger questions about how to be in the world, much as song lyrics act as metaphors for larger questions about what you do next when you can't get what you want, how much blood you leave on the tracks, and whether or not you're going to get in formation.
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In it, the ultimate revenge for a brutal breakup is to write about it with violent, thinly veiled metaphors in an impressive debut novel.
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These clumsy, hopeful moments become metaphors (to use a term Christopher loathes) for the pure, aching effort of making a connection with anybody else.
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In a new interview with The Guardian, the Coldplay frontman gushed about his "Princess of China" collaborator's universally appealing voice using some … unexpected metaphors.
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Chaim Gartenberg has rightly pointed out that the combination of swipes and buttons means that the core navigation is a set of mixed metaphors.
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The Russians "were actually the original advocates of the freeze, and to mix metaphors, they got burned when there was no freeze," he said.
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As metaphors for modern civilization's self-indulgences go, yoga students tuning into their environment, but actually seeing nothing outside themselves, couldn't be more acute.
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These dark little microcosms offer visual metaphors for the kind of tension that exists within a system that is at once closed and transparent.
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But emoji users also have become avid lovers of using this emoji for metaphors, such as describing someone's behavior or showing approval of something.
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It's full of soaring music and chess metaphors ("Reset the pieces and play a game"), but all the poignancy of an emotional sports movie.
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Westworld is a show that loves pontifications and metaphors, especially as delivered by Anthony Hopkins (and on this front, I can't really blame it).
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The anti-narcotics slogan "this is your brain on drugs" became famous for its egg-based metaphors about the neurological impacts of substance abuse.
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But across the political spectrum, we need to pay more attention to the way that we dredge the previous century for metaphors and anecdotes.
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Shylock, unlike nearly every other character in the play, is unable to employ figurative language, and the metaphors he attempts are few and simple.
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If in the very first pages I'm forced to read gratuitous phrases or banal metaphors, I won't be able to get inside the story.
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His art, which dealt heavily in metaphors of flight and the myth of Icarus, took on an eerie prescience in light of his death.
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Ancient poems praise their melodious songs, and many idiomatic expressions use crickets and grasshoppers as metaphors for fertility, friendship or the passage of time.
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Take "San Quentin's Giants" (above), a film replete with sports metaphors that explores the themes of failure and redemption through a prison baseball team.
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Physical symptoms are not simply metaphors for mental pain, and physical symptoms of stress surely shape our psychology, just as the reverse is true.
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Wayne's verse is basically all metaphorical punchlines (considering that "metaphors and punchlines" is rap shorthand for "nerdy lyrical shit," a good choice) about love.
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Three years later, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's time in pro wrestling has made for some of the easiest metaphors of this election cycle.
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There are probably some decent martial arts metaphors and similes to be explored when discussing the current nightmare that is the U.S. healthcare situation.
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While Drake gets the flashy lead verse, BlocBoy's subsequent one leaves more of an impression with its brash gun talk and referential sports metaphors.
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But Egyptian stuff is so rich with symbols and metaphors that you could find pretty much any meaning you want to find in them.
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Dr. Elmore and her colleague, Myra Luna-Lucero, a researcher at Columbia Teachers College, set out to study whether these metaphors carry unexplored implications.
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This urge to turn movies into sports or politics — maybe because those are the metaphors American media consumers know best — downplays the films themselves.
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Other metaphors are orientational, such looking up at something that is rising, or positioning your body to see the future in front of you.
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"Out" parties have used the anti-corruption message as a cudgel against "in" parties forever, and the same metaphors often pass back and forth.
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Blair Kamin, the architecture critic of The Chicago Tribune, said that the building, with its "reliance on metaphors and signs," made serious architectural points.
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They were charged with considering meter, rhyme and rhythm, and conveying Shakespeare's meanings and metaphors in accessible and contemporary (but not slang-y) English.
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Proponents of reputation theory tend to speak in explicitly male metaphors — playground brawls, barroom fights, sports matches — whereas critics of reputation are often women.
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The rigid delineations among tiers in loyalty programs are uncomfortably vivid metaphors for the way we live now, no matter how euphemistic the terms.
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While his work opened new fields of study in biochemistry, molecular biology and nutrition, it was never easy to explain to laymen without metaphors.
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The metaphors shift from the realm of art to those of the business world: Vongerichten has built a factory, a franchise, an assembly line.
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But where Twin Peaks and even Blue Velvet used their central crimes as metaphors for the rot of American society, What Did Jack Do?
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Hutchinson writes poetry with an estrangement that doesn't need the justifications of theory or its distaste for drenched metaphors that escape the political realm.
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Emezi, who is Nigerian, conjures the African oral tradition with sweeping metaphors folded into an almost folkloric rendering of some of humanity's harshest truths.
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In his body of work on metaphors and politics, the oft-cited American linguist, George Lakoff, highlights both the importance and dangers of semantics.
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To switch metaphors, Portnoy knew he'd fallen into a shmaltz grub (a tub of chicken fat), the Yiddish equivalent of a pot of gold.
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Perhaps that's why the other most common horror trend of the year is also one of the genre's most straightforward metaphors: the home invasion.
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As not-so-vague metaphors for sex and intimacy, the fusion dances are incredibly personal, and often charged with an electric jolt of eroticism.
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Siri gets smarter: Apple's digital assistant has been getting one-upped and lapped and probably three other equivalent sports metaphors in the past couple years.
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It tends to favor beating viewers over the head either with blatant foreshadowing or overt metaphors than presenting a scene that's too challenging or cryptic.
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One notable feature of this model is that power travels in only one direction, which is why hydrological metaphors are so popular in grid explainers.
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"Am I fighting a losing battle to use these military metaphors or should I stick to my guns?" he quipped at the Conservative Party conference.
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For me, the whole idea of using cosmological metaphors of space and time and sound and environment to talk about experience or identity was exciting.
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So, it's definitely plausible Death Note wanted to use grand metaphors between the streaming adaptation and Dorothy's naïveté-ending trip down the Yellow Brick road.
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It's raining metaphors in "for all the women who thought they were Mad," Zawe Ashton's densely poetic play about racial alienation in the big city.
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And it is laced with elemental metaphors — fire, water, cold, heat — that make its story of desire, mystery, and destruction feel all the more visceral.
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Another explanation for the error-riddled chapters is that Spicer was too busy selecting the perfect metaphors to describe Trump to pay attention to details.
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In an interview with W, West got real about his precarious place in the fashion industry with the help of lots of children's movie metaphors.
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I was learning to write a waltz about an old man using boxing metaphors, as opposed to writing about what everyone else was writing about.
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Creators impart morals and lessons and metaphors though their characters — which yes, sometimes aren't human — to tell stories that we can all take something from.
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Startups will gladly store, manage and deliver your items Stories about seed funding often contain sappy metaphors about planting seedlings and nurturing them to maturity.
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In light of this critique, the people in his photographs become stand-ins for some universal crisis, essentially metaphors instead of complicated, difficult human beings.
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Photographs are structured with the equivalent of poetry's metrical cadences and internal rhymes, and treated less as generators of translatable ideas than of suggestive metaphors.
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He uses his subjects as metaphors of his own self-discovery and contemplates the transitional moments when the freedom to daydream reveals one's true self.
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In terms of metaphors for all of this, holding a giant glowing globe with a group of Muslim leaders is almost too on the nose.
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So investigating these documents that are used to cross borders or to grant a new home, I transform them into metaphors about our collective transit.
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Could all these bad metaphors come from the fact that you've put all the candidates in a big terrarium and shaken it until they fight?
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The main thing I try and do when I'm writing about sex is avoid similes and metaphors and unusual adjectives, unless they're for comic effect.
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Katy Perry may have written an entire song referencing basketball metaphors, but it was Taylor Swift who managed to win over the NBA last night.
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And, yes, it was about the monsters themselves, ripping flesh from bone, spattering blood, and, in the process, becoming rich metaphors for a nation's evolution.
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The justices, when candidates for confirmation, are all primed to tell us they don't really do anything but call balls and strikes or similar metaphors.
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It's almost a cliché to say that a ballerina's arms suggest wings — the technique of ballet itself lends itself to metaphors of lightness and flight.
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I talk about myself, and I talk about the world, metaphorically, and you cannot explain or analyze metaphors — you just have to accept the form.
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The conventions of horror fiction, I conclude, are metaphors for very common fantasies of mixed fear and desire that we already know from the inside.
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Viola has ensured that the franchise's military bearing is more than just the cliched, superficial sports team-adopts-war metaphors or wears-camo-uniforms stuff.
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But Fitzpatrick is so fond of narrative symmetry, neat metaphors and redundant parallels that her characters, caged in these airtight constructions, fail to come alive.
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Her intentions partly feel wobbly because the language of the book is so inconsistent, full of odd homilies — an assembly line of truly terrible metaphors.
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More transgressive is Steve McQueen's earlier film Western Deep, with similar scenes of descent and darkness as metaphors for oppression without any of the decorum.
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Until we know more about how to use metaphors for our benefit, they can reveal how speakers between cultures organize their conceptual categories, she says.
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This is the power of metaphors: They can take us places that simple words alone can't, even when they're subject to qualification by their authors.
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"Journalists have long since exhausted all the available metaphors: Groundhog Day, high noon, crunch time, dead woman walking," writes our London-based correspondent Ellen Barry.
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Jews did not go to the Holy Land to deploy for another people the biological metaphors of classic racism that accompanied their persecution over centuries.
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Where he gets his best metaphors, only the gods can know: In my dreams: I am foolish holding a torch to a block of ice.
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In a recent interview with The Guardian, Swift tells the music critic Laura Snapes that she needs metaphors "to understand anything that happens" to her.
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It's a story that's full of sardonic humor and joy, alongside real-life strife and thoughtful metaphors for the biggest problems our society is facing.
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" Beyond its function as a generator of metaphors, he muses, "what does it mean for us that we have, in our world, an uninhabited continent?
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The show may be pushing the marriage and Cold War and espionage metaphors a little too hard, but they're generally smart and effective in themselves.
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"You can't attack a fundamental problem like this by pruning the leaves, or dealing with the branches," says Mr. García, who often uses farming metaphors.
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I can't divide myself into the ableist Sick Me and Healthy Me, or Sick Me and Real Me. Someone else can take up those metaphors.
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I can't divide myself into the ableist Sick Me and Healthy Me, or Sick Me and Real Me. Someone else can take up those metaphors.
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And the show is likely to continue to use the metaphors of religious fervor and the end times to examine how we cope with loss.
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The metaphors are elsewhere laid on with a trowel; and too many poems descend into lists that run out of steam long before they're finished.
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This material was brought to life with astonishing physical skill and enchanting theatrical magic, but the sophistication was undermined by simplistic metaphors and pat resolutions.
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The opera takes its unearthly power from metaphors of blindness, from the Symbolist taste for leaving things half-said, for making things only half-clear.
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To allow them to serve the story, Cody is forced to make further metaphors out of material that was highly metaphorical in the first place.
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In private gatherings he was known to use improbable metaphors — likening Maoists and Nazis, for example, to religious zealots and extolling them as effective leaders.
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Metaphors don't come much more apropos: the Hoover White House, in the wake of the crash, subject to the destructive whims of an uncontrollable force.
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The book's dreamy musings and vague scenes are laden with metaphors so mixed it can require several reads just to take in their true awfulness.
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They are lovely metaphors for the very act of translation: a translated story becomes, in a sense, a new story, assuming a slightly altered character.
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On Blood Bitch, this approach seems to have given her free reign to connect the dots by using metaphors of winter, lunar cycles and vampires.
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Wireless broadband communication has become, to mix metaphors, the fuel that propels our mobile economy and the glue that keeps us connected with one another.
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It's also interesting to note that what Frogwares approach here does is make explicit the thinly-veiled white supremacist, race-science metaphors that Lovecraft employed.
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Words like "cinnamon" and "soap" trigger smell-processing parts of the brain as well as language-decoding, and metaphors like "roughing it" trigger touch receptors.
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A song with Wayne and Kendrick needs to have menacing production with the perfect mixture of pure ignorance, social commentary, and off-the-wall metaphors.
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"Maybe my God has thick hips and big lips," Haley Heynderickx suggests on "Untitled God Song," an extraordinary catalog of personal metaphors for the divine.
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They make loose references to things that haven't yet been introduced, and they (along with the show) allude to metaphors that haven't quite stuck the landing.
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Such metaphors proliferate throughout the text precisely at moments when one expects a fine-grained answer to fundamental questions about the history and definitions of antisemitism.
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Just as some people like to talk with metaphors while others leverage humor, human-computer interact won't play out as a game of winner take all.
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As such, the preferred metaphors that his collaborators use to describe what he brings to their work have gotten a bit out there over the years.
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"I'm asking you take this over the goal line for me," Klobuchar said, half-joking at her own football metaphors at a watch party in Johnston.
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Refn makes feints at a couple metaphors—beauty is cannibalism, or necrophilia, or something—but it's really all just an excuse to Freak You Out, man.
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But this time he abandons a strict interrogation in favor of playing Amme's language games — "Realism stinks / Metaphors shine" certainly has a poetic ring to it.
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Among us, there are a few souls from London, university educated and fond of things like metaphors and remaining in Europe and swimming against the current.
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Where we're headed, we're going to need better metaphors — ones that accurately capture the diffuse, discriminatory and often secretive nature of both government and private surveillance.
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While subtle metaphors, artful set design and love-filled lyrics are all valid forms of political commentary, there's no substitute for cutting right to the chase.
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For example, the description of a job that might be seen as typically filled by a man might contain sports metaphors or use more aggressive language.
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Two of their songs adduce astronomical as opposed to astrological metaphors, and two others are lightened by glockenspiel colors with their roots in Dolly's Fender Rhodes.
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Here again, the right hardware enabled new metaphors, which in turn made 2D navigation easier, radically changing what is possible to do on a mobile device.
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Definitions of blockchain are as various as the metaphors—bingo, Google Docs, a giant room of transparent safes—that people use to try to illustrate them.
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For Catholics, the bread and wine are not metaphors for Jesus' body and blood, but the real thing — a miraculous, fleshly conduit between God and creation.
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Or, if you want it without the schoolyard/war metaphors: be careful with your no-look passes, because otherwise faces can get boomed-up real good.
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They also imbue empty cars and opaque windows, which might otherwise read simply as easy metaphors for loneliness and alienation, with a real, if mysterious, presence.
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This distancing occurred in part through a professional discourse characterized by stunningly abstract and euphemistic language — and in part through a set of lively sexual metaphors.
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He's definitely a man still full of similes and metaphors — about women, the weather, the color of the skies in the dusty Mexican towns he visits.
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Blueface: Dirt Bag (Cash Money West) From his stuttering, erratic flow to his fondness for absurd metaphors, Blueface is a natural comedian, both sonically and lyrically.
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Cellphones and Tablets Learning Network Lesson Plan | Figuratively Speaking: Exploring How Metaphors Make Meaning Edutopia | Put the Awe Back in "Awesome" — Helping Students Develop Purpose ChallengeSuccess.org
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" The lexicon included an inordinate number of athletic and wartime metaphors, reflecting what Wiener calls "tech's dark triad: capital, power and a bland, overcorrected, heterosexual masculinity.
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He is opposed to viewing his sculptures as an expression of his interior life, and insists that any metaphors they suggest are accidental and wholly irrelevant.
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The results hinted at a slowdown in the final quarter of the year, and Mr. Xu's note was rich in metaphors describing the difficult days ahead.
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Despite the renewed focus on Huawei's famous hard-charging corporate spirit, Mr. Xu did not mince his metaphors in describing the company's outlook on its employees.
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Her prose is joyful if occasionally slapdash, with a few too many life-as-the-sea metaphors ("rough waters lay ahead"; "the tide began to turn").
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A press call on Monday put out a flurry of mixed metaphors: Republicans want a "black hole" or an "unregulated Wild West" for broadband privacy. Nonsense.
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Bernie Sanders are sparring through food metaphors on the campaign trail as the Democratic Party's presidential candidates inch closer to their first caucus showdown in Iowa.
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Ollie's disappearance on Monday morning reportedly led some area schools to cancel recess and inspired a slew of jokes, a Twitter parody account and grand metaphors.
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Bruce Hornsby melds chamber music, jazz, Minimalism and a folksy hoedown with some science-based metaphors to offer advice and warnings for the future of humanity.
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The strategy had resonance, since blood provides so many of our metaphors about family: blood ties, blood relations, blood is thicker than water, and so on.
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He is opposed to viewing his sculptures as an expression of his interior life, and insists that any metaphors they suggest are accidental and wholly irrelevant.
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Framing the entrance to the second-floor gallery, Tintin Wulia's short videos make use of everyday materials and witty metaphors to engage with greater social divides.
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Like no metaphors, just this is what it is and it's maybe kind of funny but it's funny because it's real and a bit mundane as well.
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The iconic late 90s television show that tackled demons dressed up as real life metaphors and Billy Idol impersonators had equal parts strength and comedy and heartache.
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Orange Is the New Black might be big and overcrowded and a little too fond of obvious metaphors for its own good, but hey, so is humanity.
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One of the metaphors she uses are horns, a representation of multifaceted people who find it challenging express themselves fully due to mixed feelings in the heart.
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Liquefied Sunshine and a concurrent solo show at Blindspot Gallery, South Ho Siu Nam's Force Majeure, are abundant with metaphors about politics in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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The film's metaphors for repressive societies and the tolls they take on women and their bodily autonomy are more trenchant than they were even a year ago.
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In another of Mr Kapoor's metaphors, instead of peering from the mouth of the cave up into the sky, artists have instead turned back into the shadows.
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It is a language made up of symbols and metaphors that allows people to express to each other (and to themselves) what is, almost by definition, inexpressible.
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It provides me with certain symbols and metaphors for thinking about God that I find useful in making sense of the universe and my place in it.
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The metaphors operate on a few levels here: Theodora keeps the cards close to her chest, so to speak, she's sexual but slow to allow people in.
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Gnoli was linked with Pop, and like Jasper Johns with his flag paintings, seemed to enjoy subverting modernist metaphors by substituting the actual representations for their abstractions.
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And though her metaphors may not be 100 percent on point ("I like my women like I like my honey / Sweet... a little selfish"), she smashes this.
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"The Colour in Anything" grows self-pitying, almost maudlin, in ways Mr. Blake has managed to avoid in the past simply by using more elusive lyrical metaphors.
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"I thought we should get engaged before we got married," said Ms. von Furstenberg, who tends to talk about the designers she works with in relationship metaphors.
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" A IDS and Its Metaphors ," Sontag's 1989 book and her next after "Under the Sign of Saturn," announced her return, if not to militancy, then to advocacy.
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And his own bill makes so little policy sense that senators have had to construct elaborate Thelma and Louise metaphors to explain why they're voting for it.
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"Nothing gold can stay" is sort of the refrain of the moment in Paris, for obvious reasons, and during fashion week the metaphors were in full swing.
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Inside, where the mind makes comparisons and analogies, the dissociation inheres in malfunctioning metaphors: what is a "symposium / of endangered stars" and how would it evict itself?
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So, as hardware advances, we can adopt new metaphors and, in turn, shift and expand the scope of which tasks are easy to do on a computer.
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The gallery suggests that the natural world figures heavily in the artist's work, with bursting stones and broken glazes acting as metaphors for erupting volcanoes and earthquakes.
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It's easy to reach for metaphors to describe the war in Afghanistan — quagmire, money pit, a boulder that must be rolled up the Hindu Kush for eternity.
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The metaphors we use to describe this mass of digitized sound bespeak our almost mystical sense that recorded music has dematerialized and slipped the bonds of earth.
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Metaphors can be dicey when applied to the brain; they're inherently inadequate by nature, and choosing one risks endorsing an intervention, including brain stimulation, with unknown risks.
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Escaped salmon then pass that trait on to hybrid wild salmon, who are then, to mix metaphors, like lambs to the slaughter out in the open seas.
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" But people must remember, he said, that nuclear missiles are "actual things that might be used in their lifetimes — they're not fictional creations, they're not cultural metaphors.
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Yes, it will be an epic series, with future Hall of Famers battling it out in ways that will have hacks scrambling for metaphors from classical myth.
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One of the metaphors that people sometimes use for this fracture between the US internet and the Chinese internet is that we'll have a new Cold War.
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In a speech laden with cricket metaphors, Khan, who led Pakistan's cricket team to World Cup triumph in 1992, said such changes were part of good leadership.
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They use disturbing metaphors to relay this frightening idea, including comparing young women who have premarital sex to tape that has lost its critical feature -- its stickiness.
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Besides, as metaphors go, an ocean journey is preferable to the subject of the first exhibition mounted in the old pressroom, in 2009, by Discovery Times Square.
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And the traumatic experiences underlying the metaphors are in the voices of women who have lived them, interview recordings that Pamela Z has mixed into a soundscore.
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" So maybe consider doing away with baseball metaphors entirely — tell your friend, "I just had the best makeout sesh," or ask your partner, "Can I kiss you?
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That's why, I suspect, his metaphors have not merely poetic power but practical vitality, in the way that a horse is not only alive but usefully alive.
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Once I got 11D, I found myself mixing metaphors, as it were, and recalling the ubiquitous cafeteria scene in seemingly every era's teen movie and television genre.
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Malech has written nine poems, each with a line from "Metaphors" as an epigraph; each of Malech's poems is an anagram of the entirety of Plath's poem.
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It is this area that is most interesting in the digital age, as books' bodies become new forms, yet the metaphors remain at large in our culture.
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It is difficult to escape religious metaphors (Alba's work consciously traffics in them) because these practices and discourses have been part of our traditions for so long.
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"As I see these diptychs now, I see them as relics of the specific performance, and also as metaphors for what happens when we read," Youd explained.
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The plot references Invasion of the Body Snatchers and (more explicitly) John Carpenter's The Thing, both of which were paranoid Cold War metaphors for communist infiltration and corruption.
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However, unlike some commencement speeches which provide students with wishy-washy advice wrapped up in oodles of metaphors, Garner got real about what these students need to know.
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It's a metaphor for a divided America of privileged haves and invisible have-nots, Peele says, but the image serves a number of different potential metaphors as well.
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"I'd spent 30 years of my life assuming that when people said 'that's a horrible mental image' or 'picture this,' that they were talking in metaphors," she explains.
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" One of my favorite nonsense metaphors, from Taddeo's prologue: "When the object of desire dictated the narrative, that was where I found the most magnificence, the most pain.
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Metaphors aside, we're talking about the gender orgasm gap—the disparity between men and women's sexual satisfaction, and a struggle that many of us know all too well.
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THE European Court of Justice (ECJ), a stately place populated by robed judges, eager clerks and artworks depicting clunky legal metaphors, seems an unlikely place for a coup.
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I love a good social horror film, but it's oddly relaxing, in 2019, to watch a zombie film in which the zombies aren't metaphors for anything at all.
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So as you're reading a book, do your best to compare a how the author uses certain words and metaphors to emphasize and enhance an idea or description.
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Like most couples do, we began collecting idiosyncrasies as a two—like our propensity to mutually analyze our poo by comparing said bowel movements in ice cream metaphors.
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Whether it's technology, having magic powers, having information — you can't easily condense something into a binary, which is one of the reasons I'm using so many tech metaphors.
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Whether it's time to elaborate your emoji metaphors, step up your texting accountability or diversify your digital dating, these sex and relationship experts hold out hope for sexting.
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Trump's harsh view of humankind, expressed through his dog metaphors, helps to explain why his campaign is so short on vision and uplift, and so long on vitriol.
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As Guillermo del Toro said—I like this quotation, I heard him interviewed a few months ago—monsters are living, breathing metaphors for our social and personal issues.
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The cake—the moistest of geopolitical metaphors, with a gooey liquid center of Caspian Sea—was presented to guests in the "peace room" of 16th-century Uppsala Castle.
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But this raises the urgency of competitions being well-planned and administered, hence the power of auditors, rankings, ratings, coaches, motivational techniques, and sporting metaphors in contemporary culture.
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Dr. Mukherjee can write with great clarity about difficult genetic concepts — he's especially handy with metaphors — but the science gets increasingly complex, and it lasts for many pages.
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"Get Out" (2017) is a twisted, satirical thriller by director Jordan Peele that expertly weaves in metaphors for more serious topics such as racism, slavery and cultural appropriation.
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We use video, text and infographics to slice and dice the immigration discussion into manageable bites (can't help the culinary metaphors) — all in clear English and hard numbers.
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Paranoid Androids • "Westworld" is a show in love with its metaphors, and Ford's story about the greyhound and the cat sets up the theme of the episode nicely.
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I decide that this is a suitable metaphor for a long home run and continue drawing the event without regarding my responsibility to explain dingers with weird metaphors.
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My awareness of what exists below and above the jagged edge of an extreme landscape are powerful images as metaphors for the human experience in a precarious world.
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The inclusion of Abe Lincoln in this grid, and the nickname RAIL SPLITTER, got me thinking about square pegs and round holes as physical attributes and not metaphors.
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In her previous exhibit at Shainman in 2014, Paint/Rags, she used these paint surfaces whole, hanging them picture-like on the wall as object metaphors for textiles.
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By creating ambiguous metaphors ranging from daily life, to collapsed walls, and buggy accidents, each of Wayne's paintings, despite their outrageous punning titles, elicits a serious emotional response.
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Taylor's story is so tangled and baroque that it makes you wonder about all those other semi-anonymous humans who have been drafted to serve as political metaphors.
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Embedded in words and grammar is action, because the metaphors that we use as we try to make sense of the world tell us what to do next.
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In fact, they are almost all elements in an expressive pictorial language of symbols and metaphors that Mr. Johns has developed over a six-decade-and-counting career.
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But many of Rich's late poems seem to want to state their politics without grounding them in the life of the body, from which language learns its metaphors.
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I (like most people) often balk at taking action in these moments, feeling my hand on the crossroads of someone's path, to mangle a small group of metaphors.
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There's no reductive and grossly vicarious football-as-war metaphors because these people know what from; their team histories and alumni role are written in smoke and blood.
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I'm a sucker for metaphors and appreciate the symbolism of erasing all evidence of another person's involvement in your life, maybe while burning incense and chanting motivational phrases.
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As Tanya, the ex-con sister of Tika Sumpter's successful, love-starved ad executive Danica, Haddish motormouths sentiments unsparingly and hilariously profane, garnished with deliberately squirmy sexual metaphors.
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My favorite defense mechanism was (and still is) borderline cliché: MMA is pure competition, without bases or balls or nets for metaphors—a sport distilled to its essence.
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There is a notable amount of talk in the book about metaphors; so much so that trips start to feel like textual events as much as physical ones.
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In a look at the fan art and advertising inspired by the movie, Mubi found several instances where artists visually interpreted the movie's theme on class through metaphors.
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As Brexit has developed into the mess it is today, a litany of creative interpretations have sprung forth — from memes and metaphors to editorial cartoons and music videos.
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I think the root of the conceptual confusion is that the user interface mixes both spatial and temporal metaphors — I've made a video and written about that, too.
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Now based in New York, Hassinger's career began officially in the avant-garde scene of 1970s Los Angeles; she has long been drawn to trees, to their metaphors.
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"The Genius of Judaism," which owes its title to Chateaubriand's "The Genius of Christianity," begins at a fevered pitch, mixed metaphors flying ("the mental leprosy of anti-Semitism").
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In terms of sexual baseball metaphors, first base is making out, and second base is either breast play or fingering and hand jobs, depending on who you're asking.
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These stories are powerful because they're metaphorical, and metaphors are more powerful than literal speech because they say more than literal speech in a smaller amount of time.
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This is par for the course in "Lonely Planet," which makes liberal use of symbols and metaphors, yet manages to be heavy-handed while not spelling things out.
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Along with the evident nature metaphors, one of the recurring themes is cinnamon, which refers to Williams's cozy home and inner world, a femininity of her own construction.
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At the bar that night with Roberta, I got it immediately: These kennings were metaphors of circumlocution, a way to talk around the thing you want to represent.
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" And Wayne trades in clever metaphors and lavish imagery, rapping, "Wayne, chillin' like a scarecrow, lookin' for some brain / drivin' in the range or flyin' in the plane.
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Frames and walls, then, are formal devices in this novel as well as thematic obsessions, and are the chief metaphors on either end of a 300-year hiatus.
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" His imagined interviewer says he is losing control of his metaphors, and Mr. Scott says, "I am, but let my exaggeration stand for the overwhelming nature of the experience.
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On another exceptional track "Guilty Automatic," over a somber, swirling bassline, Jenkins goes a little deeper than the others, referencing his famed water metaphors, as well as police brutality. .
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There's a reason why people talk about "bridging" divides; they're using transportation metaphors to explain what, in fact, we can do on the ground [to] bring people closer together.
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So, it's not surprising that since the poster and trailer for Us were released horror movie fans were already attempting to decipher hidden clues and metaphors in Peele's work.
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But what's fascinating (and tricky) about Westworld's approach is that it has wedded its oppression metaphors to its consciousness storyline in a way I'm not 100 percent sure works.
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The shock factor of hearing grown men use such charged metaphors may have worn off, but that doesn't mean Americans have to resign themselves into accepting this as normal.
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Facebook is going back to college One of my favorite metaphors is the guy who stumbles out of the bar late at night and can't find his car keys.
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While making Breathers, a series of photographs of looming Pacific Northwest trees as metaphors for this fading, I was inspired to look at how other photographers approach the disease.
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"AILING", "sick to the bone", not wanting "sticking-plaster solutions"—the raft of journalistic metaphors for the National Health Service can seem as crowded as a hospital emergency room.
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Adeniyi-Jones has discovered the benefits of unique stylization: objects and figures can be made in such a mannered way that they become visual metaphors, flexible in their vagueness.
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What it offers instead are 128 chapters of breathless, onward-rushing, monosyllabic prose and enough twisty plotting to give the reader a bad case of whiplash (mixed metaphors intentional).
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"I didn't want to use metaphors and I felt—just being on the road and meeting young people—that's what they need and that's want, that honesty," she says.
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The short story is about a Yemenite father and poet, and his son, who has inherited some of the father's predilections, including a particular knack for darkly ironic metaphors.
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It's also what allowed us to read real-world metaphors into a fantasy show, seeing the worldwide threat as global warming, nuclear annihilation, or the hubris of human exceptionalism.
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As he jumps between dreams, reflections, and action, some of the scenes are a bit jarring narratively, but they become comprehensible when viewed as metaphors for modern American discourse.
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Metaphors On Vision, Stan Brakhage's first book, is highly peculiar for a fully fleshed out credo on cinema, for it contains prose poetry, scripts, script fragments, sketches, and letters.
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Nor are they really a code … It is important to remember that information and code are metaphors rather than literal descriptions of how biology works on a molecular level.
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He draws on historical metaphors and philosophical ideas and cultural bromides, stringing them together in forceful sentences that seem smart and invigorating, until you start to poke at them.
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From Chasing Amy to the gay bits of Black Swan, queer relationships between women have tended to work as ciphers for male desire, or strained metaphors for male genius.
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Hart used several musical metaphors, drawing on his decades of experience as a drummer for the popular jam band to describe the natural ebbs and flows of the earth.
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The action is gorgeously fluid, the idiosyncratic 3-D visual conceits (including floating eyeballs undersea) are startling, and the story and its metaphors resolve in unexpected and moving ways.
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Maybe the human brain is an object beyond the reach of metaphor, for the simple reason that it is the only object capable of creating metaphors to describe itself.
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A five-part abstract meditation on policing in America, Rooftop Cop stunned National Sawdust's crowd as Clark played the game, burying the audience in buzzing synths and heavy metaphors.
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But something is happening this season, and if I may utilize my columnist's privilege to overstate my metaphors for a moment, it has a vibe vaguely like democratic socialism.
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"As metaphors go, I didn't think it was so terrible ... I was immediately labeled a soulless monster and, of course, a white supremacist (the left's go-to)," he said.
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It took effort for Plath to suppress the ebullience of her style, even at her most dejected, but here she spares the adjectives and keeps her metaphors in check.
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Throughout her career, Wayne has paired metaphors of painted surface — skin, cloth, and folds of earth strata — with queries as to the nature of painting as a historical idea.
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Trained as a ballerina, she treats herself not chiefly as a metaphor to be mined for other metaphors but as a mechanical problem worth considering in its own right.
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With SubSuperior, Phillips has transmuted his first-person account of racial paradoxes and inequities into an array of metaphors articulating a deeply felt protest, devoid of preachments and slogans.
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However, those metaphors are all about trying to figure out how to transition from being a child to being an adult, which is nobody's idea of a good time.
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Not least because after the buildup (and garbled metaphors), what Herbert trundles out is fairly straightforward: a dense, detailed narrative of the massacre — although not without a few flourishes.
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But as the book progresses, the metaphors calm down and Subramanian finds her footing, the language taking on a musicality that is in sharp contrast to the bleak setting.
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Metaphors fail daily: Trump really would sooner risk the lives of a million strangers than do his job, and his party is quite willing to go along with it.
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As the show develops, these schemes emerge as helpful metaphors for bigger American issues, among them the bizarre marriage of new-age spiritual thinking with good old-fashioned commercialism.
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It's also at times almost ploddingly literal; these characters are more metaphors than actual people, and they talk in axioms and slogans drawn from talking points rather than dialogue.
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His eyes read the passing landscape like a poem in progress: checking the scansion of the shoreline, firming the mountains' metaphors, making sure there was nothing he had missed.
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Given that even the most brilliant people don't see a firm answer to this question arriving anytime soon, if ever, fighting over metaphors will continue to be entertaining sport.
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Through a series of satisfying, recurrent metaphors — repetitions of images, phrases, objects and dreams — Hay weaves her characters' stories closer, offering an allegory for the commonality of human experience.
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Thus far this year, though, the two movies with the most inventive, rage-fueled monster metaphors have been "Get Out" and "Colossal," in which the monster is squirmingly familiar.
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Motown was headquartered in Detroit, and so the Motown metaphors are industrial: the record label was a machine, a factory, an assembly line fitting songs together, part by part.
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Will kicked my first version of this puzzle back due to my entry at 39A: MIX YOUR METAPHORS, asking if I could change it to what it is now.
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The iPad has different spatial metaphors than what we're used to on a desktop and there are a half-dozen odd ways to switch between and rearrange app windows.
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For instance, one of King's shrewdest metaphors is that Mike, who is black, is the only one of the Losers who remembers the evil they confronted together in Derry.
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Such images are great fun to look at, though it can be argued that their literalness limits rather than extends the imagination, while mixing the metaphors of theatrical art.
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To use one of Buffett's favored baseball metaphors, you shouldn't swing at every pitch, nor should you expect every pitch you swing at to sail out of the park.
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It's fitting that he chose "unhappy" as an adjective, because his juxtapositions of opposites remained cold and distant, no matter how much their forms aspired to real-world metaphors.
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So while he runs the listener through a hundred metaphors for depression and desperation, he still ends up on "So It Goes," flashing the grin that made him famous.
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The film is, in fact, at least in its metaphors, quite prophetic: the world is almost destroyed, devastating numerous cities and cultures, yet is saved for its tortured survivors.
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They're waged by fans who oppose the primal, body-centric thrust of trap and its progenitors' penchant for lyricism that prizes directness and pained realism over metaphors and moralism.
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Some of these two-on-one dates have been near-metaphors for the battle of good versus evil (I'll let you figure out who is who with the aforementioned dates).
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Wheeler appropriates Faure's orientalized vision of the paintings, with its many allusions to exotic colors, precious stones, and glistening metals, almost as if the MoMA curator had invented the metaphors.
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Chad made several terrible protein shake metaphors and said a lot of things that didn't make sense, like how the nice guys are actually the bad guys and also, protein.
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If you squint at its woefully confused metaphors, there might be an allegory in the monsters as a darkness that perhaps only people who've lived with depression, psychological disorders, etc.
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Shimmer Lake has all the staples of a serious crime drama — a dark, washed-out look, a rural setting, questionable metaphors about morality — but it isn't taking them very seriously.
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The writers seem to have an endless supply of puzzle metaphors to reference Jigsaw, but they don't seem as concerned with how poorly the pieces of their plot fit together.
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Tunji Adeniyi-Jones has discovered the benefits of unique stylization: objects and figures can be made in such a mannered way that they become visual metaphors, flexible in their vagueness.
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Given that we've created the future that authors once envisioned in their metaphors for critiquing their present, it's clear the dystopian genre hasn't had its intended warning effect on society.
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In addition to the oppressive setting, the White Terror also creeps into the puzzles that Ray encounters, twisting seemingly standard use-item-on-obstacle gameplay into metaphors and morality plays.
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In an online feature called "More than Mimicry: The Parrot in Dutch Genre Painting," she explored the significance of the parrots as metaphors, and their presence as intelligent animal companions.
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If games in these works are proposing ways we can live political life, then D&D becomes a beacon of hope in an otherwise bleak set of games-as-metaphors.
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Like these other books, Metaphors on Vision puts into words a kind of cinema that's so sui generis it feels like its own universe, one that subsequent artists travel through.
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If this is your first time with Metaphors, it may be best to start at the back of the book, for there you'll find Sitney's introduction to the French edition.
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My most significant pain on my own board came from people with prior-world metaphors trying constantly to apply them to my new-world business — and insisting they were right.
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That's why it was so easy for me to translate to the current style, because I started off with knowing how to use metaphors and punchlines and stuff like that.
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But if you're tired of reading about metaphors for it (which you can find here and here and everywhere, really), this list might help you take your mind of things.
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Boy, who could have figured that the short-tempered, angry guy who kept boasting about how tough he was and using metaphors about punching people would have a violent streak.
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Metaphors for this deeply human desire to explore the future, space and time, are at the core of the Spectra series, and also our wearable VR sculptures, Quasar, from 2015.
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The mutants and blood and poison are just fun metaphors for the self harm we do when we give ourselves to these places, to be chewed alive and spat out.
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"The symmetry of the evening goes out in both directions from the slow movement of the double sonata like a club sandwich," he explained using one of his homespun metaphors.
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All its functions were centered around this concept: most interactions were with a pen and finger; the interface used pages, tabs and other physical, paper metaphors for navigation and entry.
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There are any number of sports metaphors that could be applied to the type of game Donald J. Trump was playing at the 12th Republican primary debate on Thursday night.
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Envisioned as a "visual essay," according to the exhibition catalog, Nectar: War upon the Bees uses a variety of visual metaphors relating to bee behavior to drive home its points.
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Multi-touch let Apple create and execute new metaphors with the ability to stretch and squeeze with a two-finger pinch action, making navigating websites and maps faster and simpler.
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Kelliher: And the way we can put a spin on it with the metaphors and storytelling and kind of turning it into an adventure that can pertain to you personally.
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Of course, because some of the most profound achievements of the book are deflections or metaphors or reflections of the human condition, or a peculiar aspect of an extreme experience.
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" The metaphors come like Cossack charges, and one is never enough: "The crown of Russia had gone from most precious object to poisoned apple, a rotten, stinking potato nobody wanted.
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Despite these quibbles, "Heart" is chock-full of absorbing tales that infuse fresh air into a topic that is often relegated to textbooks or metaphors about pumps, plumbing or love.
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Since George A. Romero unleashed the zombie movie with "Night of the Living Dead" (1968), the departed and their annihilating hunger have proved unsurprisingly durable metaphors for the human condition.
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