He suggests that the artificiality of his faeries is also self-consciously that of Spenser's panegyric poetry. |
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Some consider their weakness to lie in their artificiality, a deliberate turning away from reality. |
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The focus on the artificiality of those codes means that the actual gender of the actor becomes obscured, and indeed irrelevant. |
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The visibility of studio props above the women's heads exposes the artificiality of the pose. |
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He shuns the high-gloss artificiality of big studio productions, preferring a gritty, jittery vision borne of handheld, digital camerawork. |
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The dark hole behind the half-open curtain contributes something extra in underlining the artificiality of the setting. |
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The basic intimation of his book is a profound sense of loss animating every artificiality and perversity. |
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Although literary scholars generally date the Enlightenment era from 1660 to 1798, all acknowledge the artificiality of such dating. |
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The ambiguities resurface in an image of absolutism where obvious falsity and artificiality signify an unworldly godliness. |
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It's aim to show the artificiality of celebrity was short-circuited by the slickness of its design. |
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Hellenistic literature displayed a mandarin artificiality full of recondite, learned allusions and a lively, realistic interest in everyday life. |
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By making the artificiality of video-based color obvious, this work adds to the examination of how we have become accustomed to artificial light. |
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Despite the sky's artificiality, one was enveloped by the physical and otherworldly dimensions of the piece. |
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The artificiality of the laboratory environment loses the context within which aggressive behaviors normally occur. |
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Just 15 minutes into the movie, we're already tired of the artificiality of the fights and chases. |
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Westerner's perplexed by the artificiality of Hangzhou's dredged, diked and manipulated Xihu need only recall their own foundational myths. |
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Your children are the first to recognize it, because they recognize the artificiality of the jewelry you wear. |
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When specially recorded music and single-camera shooting are used, the artificiality of lip-sync can be well hidden. |
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Some modern scholars have described the boy players as ironic figures who highlighted the artificiality of gender roles. |
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On those songs, the sound becomes dimensional in an artificial way, and you are aware of the artificiality of it. |
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Civilization is pernicious also because it interposes a veil of artificiality between the individual and the natural objects of experience. |
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The eyelashes stiff with mascara make the artificiality and clumsiness of makeup conspicuous. |
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The coverage of the poker series was handled with much more realism, dispensing with the artificiality of a game-show set. |
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Like many of the artists whose works were exhibited at the fair, Lux's photographs blur the boundary between reality and artificiality. |
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Since then medical practice has been straitjacketed by its artificiality, to the detriment of the patient's own narrative. |
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That is why, of course, we do not rely upon either the artificiality or the incongruity of the exercise, let alone its invidiousness. |
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But beyond this surface and calendric artificiality, there was something more fundamentally false about the Millennium as a historical event. |
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There is always a sense of artificiality, of distance maintained, of forced bonhomie. |
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Shorr today, more than ever before, is stressing artificiality over realism, the virtual over the veristic, intellection over intuition. |
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Her images explore the illusory boundaries, shallow artificiality, and transitory nature of culture. |
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Is it meant to represent the artificiality of the relationships between the characters? |
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The spiral turns inward, twisting the soul of society into an alienated artificiality. |
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Outstanding beauty was marred by boxy acoustics and the artificiality of studio work. |
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By cloaking these characters with so many layers of artificiality, the movie kills any chance that we will see them as substantive. |
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Maintaining a connection to the artificiality of cinema, Lewis hires actors and creates scenarios for all his films. |
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Virtually all efforts to classify social groups result in a certain degree of artificiality. |
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I did not feel that I could stand there bearing my canines for 30 seconds waiting for the flashbulbs to stop popping without melting into the floor at my own artificiality. |
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Would not a semantically empty text, keeping only the pragmatic skeleton of a conventional letter, aptly embody the artificiality of such letters? |
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The artificiality of the TV show, when paired with the growing intimacy between the cast members, was often jarringly surreal. |
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The trend toward perfect lifelikeness seems like a trend away from artificiality. |
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Perhaps what really defines this classic of lingerie is its artificiality. |
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Recalling the artificiality of Armistice Day lapel poppies, the familiar carnation hovers on a collage of basketballs, light bulbs, and peace signs. |
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The artificiality of the diamond doesn't seem to suit anybody. |
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The artificiality of trail hunting seems to mirror the hollowness of what the hunt wants to represent – the continuance of rural traditions. |
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He is baying at the artificiality of a municipal patch of lawn framed by tulips! |
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Like nearly all of the most notorious French banlieues, it has the queasy artificiality of a science-fiction set. |
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Because he detested the artificiality of the studio, more than half of his recordings were of live performances. |
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Hockney was immediately taken by the light, the modernity, the artificiality of the metropolis which seemed to him like some tropical utopia. |
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Strong anthropic pressure has generally led to an irreversible artificiality of its habitats. |
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Third, the artificiality of this type of exercise may make some applicants uncomfortable. |
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It is their way of embracing simulation and imitation, and of questioning the artificiality of this earthly machine in which we live. |
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What matters is not that they are artificial, but how their artificiality is constructed. |
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Despite the extreme artificiality and banality of this Hollywood equation, he manages to convey some of the charged momentariness of a real-life encounter. |
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Liberals still searched for the authenticity and energy denied them by the artificiality of capitalism and democracy. |
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The staged nature is underscored by the artificiality of the light. |
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If the angel invokes faith, it must share equal time with the vaguely mystical powers of magic, and the explicit artificiality of science fiction. |
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We feel the artificiality of the political experience and the politician, who finds his way to us only through elaborate staging and multiple lenses. |
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This is a character filled with saccharine-coated artificiality. |
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Publicity stunts, artificiality, falseness, popularity contests, and egos, leave me cold, in blogland as in life, and I feel that I don't want to be part of this at present. |
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Altogether, what would seem at first sight to represent a risk of dehumanisation of human relations because of excessive artificiality could turn out to be a factor in favour of the elimination of internal dissension. |
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And yet the same lighting that creates the abstract and surreal image of a city that never sleeps also epitomizes in its artificiality an unmistakable loneliness. |
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One has many more concerns about Bosnia-Hercegovina which did not really exist until 1878 and which always has had a high element of artificiality about it. |
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When this exercise artificiality occurs, it will be referred to in exercise documentation as exercise pre-positioning to differentiate it from the live deployments that will be evaluated. |
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The report does not properly recognise that, because money is fungible there is in many cases an element of artificiality in trying to link particular loans with particular additions to the capital stock. |
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Others, alas, had an instinct towards artificiality in their very blood, and became adepts in counterfeiting at the first glimpse of it. |
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This artificiality is reflected in the explanation models, which above all things in the nineteenth century reflect the attempt to clarify the heavily disputed question on the essence of the legal person. |
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By another artist, this could be a comment on the disconcerting, hypercommodified artificiality of modern life. |
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But this chasm exists because what is at stake is not juvenile lustfulness but artificiality. |
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Numerous stylistic options are attached to decor: its richness or sparseness, its naturalness or artificiality, its contemporaneity or period look, its cleverness or simplicity. |
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The French proponents of realism were agreed in their rejection of the artificiality of both the Classicism and Romanticism of the academies and on the necessity for contemporaneity in an effective work of art. |
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We have had bioethics, biomedicine, a fair few neologisms and pleonastic expressions, and now we have biotechnology, or the technological exploitation of living processes, with all the artificiality that this entails. |
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The work's material shabbiness and playacting artificiality intensified the effect, roping me into complicity with the artist's intention as efficiently as a halcyon film by Godard. |
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And Woolf was always painfully aware of the inexactness and artificiality of art: that her words, however fine-spun, could only approximate what she really wanted to say. |
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In this sense, they became emblematic for the architects' patrons: the only way to make a splash in the disparate urban landscape was through exaggerated eccentricity, through radical artificiality. |
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Some dialogue, though, taken like so much else directly from the comic books, is too Spillane-ishly fakey for even this proud exercise in artificiality. |
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This artificiality is apparent as a driver following the entire route north to south must diverge from the main line of respective stretches of road no fewer than five times. |
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