Word: realism
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...well as Harry, should pay some sort of price for his good fortune. But, nah--that would interfere with the knife-edged perversity of the piece, the sense we derive from it of fate's inexplicable workings, presented neither doomily nor ironically, but as a supercool form of realism...
...last week: If this is the bottom, how long do we have to stay here? We got a rally on Thursday and Friday because investors had started the week in a deep state of depression - the buying was everyone congratulating themselves on their newfound cold-eyed realism...
...Daniel Kadlec: When numbers like these don't disappoint investors, it's a measure of how depressed expectations have become. And that's a good thing - that's how you put in a bottom, with realism. Maybe we've taken a big step here...
Pynchon created epic modernism. He took the detail-saturated realism of James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, removed it from the confining world of marriage problems and parental blame and everything else that has made novels so small, and used it as a lens for Greek-size tales...
...Suspicions about prices limit the market," says Hans Neuendorf, a well-known German art dealer who heads artnet.com, an Artprice.com rival that is listed on the German Neuer Markt. "Providing a degree of fairness and realism is good for all the participants." Artnet.com recently struck a deal with Ebay, which will provide its customers free access to part of artnet.com's database. The site displays pictures of the artwork and links to galleries. Artprice.com, in contrast, doesn't use images to avoid copyright issues and does not provide links to galleries or sell art directly. An expert at Sotheby...