Word: theming
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...used to be a Satanist priest and a fundamentalist minister whom God cured of being gay. He talks with born-again truckers, and some evangelists who make a plush living off the generous contributions of their cash-strapped communicants. He visits the Creation Museum and an Orlando theme park called the Holy Land Experience, where the actor playing Jesus flunks Maher's quiz on some of Christianity's knottier conundrums. On the plus side, he finds two Catholic priests with liberal takes on evolution and Vatican theology, and a couple of members of a very lonely minority: gay Muslim activists...
...break-out sessions” that included résumé reviews, mock interviews, lectures, panel discussions on a wide range of topics such as work-life balance, gender dynamics in the workplace, and the economy’s impact on the job search. One theme that emerged from the conference was creating a career that fits one’s passions. In talking about her own experience, Brown said that she never wanted to work in corporate American and never went to business school. “Everything I learned, I learned...
...song for a senior project in high school, and in the ensuing summer he wrote and produced a music video for his first real song, “Afroditi.” Since then, Shields has released two CDs on iTunes. An English concentrator, Shields said that a recurring theme in his songs is ambiguity. “Ambiguity is the new explicitness,” he said. But he noted that “Predator” is more straightforward than his other songs because it is his way of satirizing the creepy “predators?...
...monochromatic canvases. None of these paintings however were made by the hands, or with the permission, of the artists. The Western art world has historically been one of trends (remember when feces paintings were in?) but never has such conceptual larceny, such outright theft of not only theme but style, been seen this side of the Yangtze. Perhaps I didn’t fully realize the situation at that instant, but the experience certainly helped to stoke my fears that the financial incentive to tailor one’s art to mirror prevailing tastes might impede progress and override creativity...
...shoved out the door in favor of tunes that could probably find a home in just about anyone’s playlist. The hodgepodge of sounds—ranging from techno to hip-hop to rock—works in tandem with the band’s overarching theme...