Word: reaction
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Groopman says. So if it's January, your doctor has just seen 14 patients with the flu and you show up with muscle aches and a fever, he or she is more likely to say you have the flu--which is fine unless it's really meningitis or a reaction to a tetanus shot that you forgot to mention...
...raised in a particular socio-political and ideological climate and have unique relationships with that background, literature will always be influenced by these factors and therefore is necessarily ideological.Even Gao’s “rejection of ideology” seems to be a political philosophy formed in reaction to the Chinese Communist Party and subsequent democratic movements.Gao’s thesis would be more powerful if presented as a personal conclusion drawn from his experiences, rather than as an argument for literature’s innate purpose. As Gao himself notes, “A writer does...
...Tutschku says of his work. “It is not fixed like a regular photo exhibit,” he adds. “You can discover something new about it every time you see it. It has a lot to do with my interest in action and reaction.” ENDS AND BEGINNINGS Tutschku emphasizes the fact that he wants viewers to be able to explore his work at length, if they so desire. “The key word for my life is curiosity,” he says...
...romance. Enter Anna Molyneux (Connie Nielson of “Gladiator”), an empathic and attractive blonde reporter who, when she is not gazing at a love interest, spends most of her time looking around in helpless horror. You can’t blame her for her reaction to the situation in Iraq, but her constant vulnerability does not help make her a compelling protagonist. Anna’s real role in the film is as a point in common among the different sides of the conflict. Her boyfriend Dan (Damian Lewis) is a liberal but desensitized American military...
...realized that I wasn’t necessarily being true to what I enjoyed writing the most,” she says. Benjamin began experimenting with new avenues of writing and eventually realized that each of her seemingly unrelated scenes were populated by the same characters. ACTION AND REACTION When Guha, a student at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, heard Benjamin read her scenes in class, she was impressed by the fact that Benjamin “had broken all the rules she had set up for herself in the previous scene” and approached Benjamin about...