Anthropomorphism
ANTHROPOMORPHISM, from the Greek anthrōpos ("human being") and morphē ("form"), is a modern term, attested since the eighteenth century, deno...
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In keeping with the magazine industry's longtime love affair with lists ("Top 5 Things Magazines Love: Lists, Sex Advice, iPods, Eva Longoria, and... Surprises!"), the American Society of Magazine ...
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Think of "Arctic Tale" as a mash-up between "March of the Penguins" and "An Inconvenient Truth" _ apropos, since it's being marketed at Starbucks like some innocuous folk-rock music _ except unlike...
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Ever notice how he gets more relevant during Republican administrations? Released during Bush I, his early albums portrayed America as a corrupt and racist totalitarian regime. His vision of the gh...
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It was the mighty Kenneth Tynan who said that among the things he could live without in the theater are Everyman characters with pretentious names like “Mr. Adam” or “Mr. Zero....
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Penguins are anything but rare birds in Hollywood these days.In the footsteps of "March of the Penguins" and "Happy Feet," the wave continues with the recently released "Farce of the Penguins" spoo...
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One king's reign heralded revolution. The other's brought restoration. And after a later ruler set out to erase the pair from history, both were forgotten for more than 3,000 years.
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Landlines (2005), the first thing you see upon entering the exhibition of paintings by Langdon Quin on display at Kraushaar Galleries Inc., is so strange and good—so aloof yet oddly gripping&...
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Landlines (2005), the first thing you see upon entering the exhibition of paintings by Langdon Quin on display at Kraushaar Galleries Inc., is so strange and good—so aloof yet oddly gripping&...
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