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...products, attack the image-consciousness and blatant consumerism of today's post-teens. There is "SlimeWarrior...the shampoo of conquerors with patented ten-minute algaeplasma slime formula." And there's "HairHenge, containing folliclemaintenance secrets devised by the ancient druids." Not to mention "Monk-on-Fire, containing placenta, nectarine-pit extract, and B vitamins...
...There's a lot of mythology about that. I thinkyou have to be careful to extract myth fromreality," Nye says. "Just the word 'Harvard ispart of the myth-making...
...EXTRACT a commitment of $3 billion to $6 billion in new funding from developed countries to help pay for the environmental agenda...
...such questions. For one thing, incorporating raw reality tends to bend a novel out of artistic shape. Drabble's principal narrator, who sometimes seems omniscient and at other times just as confused as the characters in the story, wonders at one point whether it is even justifiable to extract a novel from the chaos of modern life. "A queasiness, a moral scruple overcomes the writer at the prospect of selecting individuals from the mass of history, from the human soup. Why this one, why not another...
...fraudulent to extract sympathy from the reader by juxtaposing a photograph of two people comforting each other while standing on the Names Project AIDS quilt with a slam against the animal rights movement, as does an advertisement that appeared in your March 31 issue...