| I loved being around him, I loved feeling his presence in the house, I loved his self-assured nature, and his quirky anachronisms. |
| The anachronisms remind us, pointlessly, that the play is a modern construct. |
| In the smaller courts in particular, where the painter was free to indulge his fights of fancy, anachronisms and incongruities abound. |
| Furthermore, the presence of bizarre anachronisms undermines the historical value of the picture. |
| Still, much of that probably stems from the dialogue, which is full of jarring shifts between period-speak and anachronisms. |
| It's the knee-jerk caricature of American generals as intolerant anachronisms. |
