"The illogic of the Government's contentions is palpable," Watson wrote.
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"That's both the logic and illogic of nuclear deterrence," Chiu says.
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"The illogic of the Government's contentions", Mr Watson wrote, "is palpable".
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This has resulted in illogic, impeachment fantasies, and even unabashed Russophobia.
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This curious bit of illogic cannot withstand a moment of scrutiny.
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Your grief is animal, formless, unhinged in the illogic of dreams.
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I think that's simple logic—unless illogic has been normalized for me, too.
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This is the final strategic illogic of Mr. Bolton's advocacy of preventive war.
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And even a reader sympathetic to Cusk's iconoclasm is perplexed by her illogic.
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"The illogic of the Government's contentions is palpable," he wrote in his ruling.
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But climate scientists were stunned by the severity and illogic of Dr. Marshall's decision.
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But what's unforgivable is how many moments of character-defying illogic the movie contains.
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Tucker's muscular direction reveals the illogic of public life and mob mentality through spastic outbursts.
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It never turns out well," Summers contended that this claims contains, "two levels of illogic.
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Beneath the illogic of irregular verbs and baffling proverbs is, if not order, at least reason.
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Hindsight, research, and common sense make the blood-type diet almost laughable in its intricate illogic.
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The state of emergency can only be just, by this patriotic illogic: The République decreed it.
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"I find their illogic tiresome, and I praise the Fed for being measured and thoughtful," Cramer said.
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But this only gives him a more frustrating intimacy with local pals, whose emotional illogic flummoxes him.
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Watch out for Illogic — these artists are sure to be heard from more decisively in the future.
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The composition features a coupling of drawings that are resonant mappings of the illogic of anti-blackness.
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Look for yourself on my Samsung Galaxy S II, and try not to avert your gaze:Is this illogic?
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But there's still a lot of basic optimism that the illogic of prohibition will dissolve when it happens.
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Strangely, she finds this neither surprising nor frightening, such is the nightmare of illogic in this dreadful place.
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But most astounding is its illogic of requiring a persecutor to vouch for the person he is persecuting.
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The really outstanding nominee is "Garden Party," directed by a French collective of six that calls itself Illogic.
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For many critics of this system, it's not just the time and money involved that maddens—it's the illogic.
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On Wednesday, Justice Anthony Kennedy, whose vote may be the only one in play, appeared to buy into that illogic.
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Sometimes recognizing the illogic of the superhero genre can lead to parody, as in the recent Japanese anime One-Punch Man.
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It's actually pretty OK to be disengaged from your job, to smirk at its illogic rather than being crushed by it.
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"We got so challenged by our own illogic that we had to find a way of making it viable," she said.
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For a kid who hasn't yet internalized the workings of government, there's an illogic to apartheid that kids just don't understand.
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But Mr. Newsome and Mr. Pilc treat it as something like a dismembered line, a path of twisty illogic unto itself.
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This is a slippery little piece of rhetoric, one that tries to obscure both its illogic and its sense of entitlement.
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Such illogic is embraced by active asset managers, all of whom peddle the idea that they can consistently beat the market mean.
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The "illogic" of the administration's desire to keep hundreds of millions of travellers out of the country was "palpable", the ruling said.
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What's more troubling is the short-sightedness and illogic apparent in the policy positions Cramer says he'll recommend to the presumptive nominee.
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But you're choosing to live in New York, and that means you're opting into the inanities and illogic of Big Apple life.
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During Griffin's absence, in fact, the Clippers have played some of their best basketball of the year, a characteristic bit of illogic.
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They were subjected to the maddening bureaucracy, politics and illogic of the legal system as they sought to bring Galo to justice.
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The media has cleaved to leaps of illogic to deny obvious racial realities even when it makes it harder to tell plain truths.
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Watson criticized what he called the "illogic" of the government's arguments and cited "significant and unrebutted evidence of religious animus" behind the travel ban.
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What has been much more difficult, he said, was mastering Mr. Payne's surprising writing, the leaps in logic — or illogic — that characterize his dialogue.
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Or, consider the illogic of citing Suleimani's crimes in gory detail while ignoring all the destruction caused by U.S. actions in Iraq and elsewhere.
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Out went conventions of language, plot and character; in came works meant to embody the stark illogic and dark comedy of the human condition.
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It's basic illogic, the tendency to focus on the front-facing star's mistakes rather than the countless more made by lesser players with obvious limitations.
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It takes a vast leap of illogic to conclude that the murder of a young girl in Stockholm justifies the murder of Muslim children 17,500km away.
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Like patients who I've spoken to in my last few years of reporting, they have experienced the bankrupting and baffling illogic of US medical prices firsthand.
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Whatever the fate of efforts to impose stiffer gun restrictions, it's time to pull the curtain back on the serious illogic of the gun-control opponents.
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"He took the anarchy and illogic of life and molded it into something we could grab a hold of," said the actor and fellow monologuist Eric Bogosian.
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"The illogic of the government's contentions is palpable," he said of the ban, which would have temporarily barred travelers from six Muslim countries from entering the United States.
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It could also be seen as a commentary on the illogic of war, the Syrian war in particular—on how such a horror can be allowed to exist.
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Then think of the president's skull, which is stuffed with other humours: insecurity, insincerity, victimhood, paranoia, mockery, self-delusion, suspicion, calculation, illogic, vindictiveness, risk, bullying, alimentiveness, approbativeness, vitativeness.
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But in a recent newspaper column, Guy V. Martin Jr., one of Mr. Moore's professors, described him as immersed in "illogic," and said he had constantly argued with classmates.
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As the United States traverses the road to abolition, which other Western nations have previously taken, Americans will continue to see compelling illustrations of the horrifying illogic of state killing.
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You can hear Graham's version as predictably loopy illogic from a senator up for re-election next year in the deep-red state of South Carolina, but it's more than that.
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Just a fish cannot see the water he swims in, a capitalist critic of communism cannot fathom the illogic and corruption of the system that defines his personal, political and economic relations.
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Sans-serif histories or narratives trail across the screen, set to popular music, and you follow — until some quote or anecdote drops, so full of discriminative irony and illogic it makes you recoil.
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The decision to juxtapose the terror and illogic of a "civilized" raccoon with cutesy "viral content here, please share, thank you" music ups the stakes and makes the work even more terrifying than its original concept.
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The same shortsighted decision-making and illogic that led Nebraska to consider the Keystone pipeline without taking safety risks into account drives much of the conversation about the economics of transitioning off dirty fossil fuels to clean energy.
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At the same time, Niru, because of his homosexuality, embodies this particular illogic: His gayness is no particular tragedy in the eyes of his peers, but an absolute betrayal of God's plan in the eyes of his parents.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Estrangement, reactive humor, the illogic of dreams — any of these descriptors could sum up Satoshi Kojima's inaugural exhibition at Bridget Donahue, a gathering of painted tableaus featuring cartoonish figures in highly artificial settings.
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He shook his head over the illogic of that, unaware that he was doing it until he caught sight of his reflection in the mirrored wall of the elevator, and it was as he'd thought: he'd grown old. ♦
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In the crude illogic of Afghan anti-imperial resistance, the subjugation of women is being reified as some reclamation of cultural authenticity, where women who run off to shelters funded by the occupying American enemy are seen as less loyally Afghan.
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For some people — those of us who can't help brushing against the margins — the logic, or stunning illogic, of our lives makes the decision to de-emphasize the arbitrary distinctions that sustain the American color-caste system that much simpler.
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"The first level of illogic we are in is we are punishing the workers and citizens who need services completely unconnected with the border and immigration reform issue," Kaine said on Thursday, about his request to move the package unrelated to DHS funding.
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Truman recognized the illogic of fighting with a military that fails to draw upon all its human resources when he integrated the military by executive order, sixty-nine years to the day in July that Trump tweeted his anticipated end to transgender recruitment.
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But I've gotten tired of his cruelty and blinkered sociopathy and his monomania over the past two seasons, not to mention his frustrating illogic in spending 30 years heading to an escapist fantasy world, then loathing it and everyone in it for being a fantasy.
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Kenneth Lonergan condemned the article in a letter to the editor of The Wesleyan Argus, in which he accused the sophomore journalism student of writing a "tangle of illogic, misinformation, and flat-out slander" against Affleck, who recently won an Oscar for his performance in the film.
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Which, in turn, demonstrates the illogic of the explanation some Republicans gave for switching their positions and voting for the bill because, they said, they were now satisfied that it would lower premiums and deductibles for most by putting those with pre-existing conditions into the high risk pools.
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Insofar as ancillary language may compensate for the inexpressibility of pain, narrative serves to conform the chaos or physical and psychological trauma of the war to a system of logic (or systematized illogic); it schematizes the unspeakable, as if a coherent battle plan were superimposed upon the agony of the trenches.
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The inclusion of the lines is curious but not whimsical, an injection of the absurd that helps unlock the hidden-in-plain-sight illogic of the composition, in which a straightforward, three-part construction is assembled not as a vehicle for cohesion, but as a cluster of antagonists in forced detente.
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By all rights, his pictorial illogic should be a source of irritation, but instead of exasperating over the jagged planar disruptions, jarring color, indecipherable cultural appropriations of Japonisme and Chinoiserie, and abrupt transitions between softly molded forms and flat, abstract patterns, we find ourselves surrendering to their stupendously beautiful decadence.
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But even if it's impossible to truly grasp his reasoning from afar, it seems like the same sort of illogic that afflicted his fellow billionaire Mike Bloomberg, who was mulling a presidential run in 2016 and apparently thought he would beat Bernie Sanders and Trump in the Midwest and parts of the South in a hypothetical matchup.
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The phrase virtually never appeared again, except in specialist stock-market texts, until the 1980s, when it became a metaphor—at first, largely a negative one, meant to reveal the whimsy and illogic that drives our consumer choices: "People buy Nike shoes because they have bought into Michael Jordan ... not necessarily because of the quality of the shoes," the business strategist John Maxwell wrote.
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We have now impeached our third President, after an extraordinary and extraordinarily fast inquiry into the abuse of power ahead of the 2020 election that featured a whistleblower complaint, threats by the President against a senior civil servant literally as she testified, and the quasi-defection of the former White House national security adviser -- as well as some truly astonishing displays of illogic from public figures.
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Written and directed by David Robert Mitchell, whose previous film It Follows established him as a unique talent among American filmmakers, Under the Silver Lake is both pastiche and its own thing, a tribute to the ruins left behind after a golden age, a playful but unyielding reminder that we've been taught to live as if we're watched, and a suggestion that the only logical thing to do in a world governed by illogic is to throw up your hands and frolic in the ruins.
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Got Lyrics? is the second solo studio album by American rapper Illogic. It was released in 2001.
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Unforeseen Shadows is the first solo studio album by American rapper Illogic. It was released in 2000.
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In 2009, it was announced that Illogic replaced Manifest and that Greenhouse Effect changed the name to Greenhouse. In 2009, Blueprint and Illogic released the Electric Purgatory: Part One EP, which was followed by the Electric Purgatory: Part Two EP in the next year. In 2013, Greenhouse released the album, Bend But Don't Break.
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One Bar Left is the EP from American rapper Illogic. It was released free in 2008. The EP was entirely produced by Ill Poetic.
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Diabolical Fun is the fourth solo studio album by American rapper Illogic. It was released in 2009. The album was entirely produced by Ill Poetic.
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Greenhouse is an American hip hop group from Columbus, Ohio. Originally formed as Greenhouse Effect by Blueprint, Inkwel, and Manifest, it consists of Blueprint and Illogic.
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Rappers From Ohio's Biggest City is Tyler Joseph , Blueprint , Bow Wow And Other Rappers Include Illogic Scribble Jam was a major annual hip hop event that began in 1996.
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Write to Death is a series of EPs from American rapper Illogic. Write to Death 1 was released in August 2003 and Write to Death 2 was released in February 2006.
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Illogic began his career in freestyle battles and became the Columbus champion in 1997. He released his first four albums with Weightless Recordings which established himself as a forerunner of the indie rap boom. Illogic then moved to the Dove Ink label which he ran with his friend Eyamme until his return to Weightless Recordings in 2009 for Diabolical Fun accompanied by Ill Poetic. In 2012, he released an EP titled Preparing for Capture, which was entirely produced by Blockhead in preparation for their upcoming full-length album, Capture the Sun.
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Celestial Clockwork is the third solo studio album by American rapper Illogic. It was released by Weightless Recordings on April 13, 2004. The production is entirely handled by Blueprint. It features vocal contributions from Aesop Rock, Vast Aire, Slug, and Blueprint.
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Musical fantasy and illogic mess with the right brain. By this point, who has a enough gray matter left for anything else?" He added, "In Seven Days occupies a more mature space than the earlier works. But the freshness has not grown stale.
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The genre has roots in Surrealism in the arts. Edward Lear, Aged 73 and a Half and His Cat Foss, Aged 16, an 1885 lithograph by Edward Lear Surreal humour is the effect of illogic and absurdity being used for humorous effect. Under such premises, people can identify precursors and early examples of surreal humour at least since the 19th century, such as Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, which both use illogic and absurdity (hookah- smoking caterpillars, croquet matches using live flamingos as mallets, etc.) for humorous effect. Many of Edward Lear's children stories and poems contain nonsense and are basically surreal in approach.
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Descartes employed Cartesian doubt as a pre-eminent methodological tool in his fundamental philosophical investigations. Branches of philosophy like logic devote much effort to distinguish the dubious, the probable and the certain. Much of illogic rests on dubious assumptions, dubious data or dubious conclusions, with rhetoric, whitewashing, and deception playing their accustomed roles.
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Section 2, p. 6. Fredric Milsten of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Ironically titled, 'Snowball' is a rather slow-paced farce, which begins promisingly and then diminishes in size and effect. Its segments are rather jerkily and sloppily tacked together, and its improbabilities and illogic soon overshadow its wit."Milstein, Fredric (December 20, 1972).
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Dan Gizzi of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, calling it "an impressive debut album." He said, "Illogic is impressive on the mic; he has a creative flow and good lyrics." In 2015, Fact placed it at number 93 on the "100 Best Indie Hip-Hop Records of All Time" list.
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Michael Brenson of The New York Times described the film as "largely convincing" and that "In mood and style, it has a touch of Fellini's magic, a touch of Visconti's decadence and a touch of Bunuel's liberating illogic. The film's narrative weaves together the objects in the exhibition. Its flow defines the artist's sensibility."Brenson, Michael.
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He is a member of a loose collective known as The Orphanage, along with Aesop Rock, Illogic, Eyedea and Blueprint. In 2005, Slug and MURS started up Women Records, a record label through which they would release the albums of rock bands that they were friends with. The label was set up as an imprint through Rhymesayers Entertainment.
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Albert Shepard, better known by his stage name Blueprint, is an American rapper from Columbus, Ohio. He is a founder of Weightless Recordings. Blueprint is one half of the duo Soul Position along with producer RJD2. He is also a member of the rap group Greenhouse (formerly known as Greenhouse Effect), which currently consists of himself and Illogic.
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Speaking on the collaboration, Illogic said, "We have worked hard to really try to find our own identity as a duo and not to try recreate what I've done with other producers and what he has done with other artists." After the success of Preparing for Capture, they proceeded to release a sequel to the EP, Preparing for Capture 2.
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Writing for Rappler, Oggs Cruz called Sin Island "very watchable" despite its flaws concerning the "tame" sex scenes as well as the "blatant illogic," incoherent plot. Philbert Dy, film critic for The Neighborhood who scored the film 0.5 out of 5, compared Sin Island to "children playing at being adults," and criticized its "subpar" production values, mediocre acting, and "poorly staged sex and violence".
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In Psychology, approbativeness may be seen as an inordinate desire for applause and adulation, where the subject strives to be the centre of attention, with a consequent sensitivity to criticism and blame. For example, > Then think of the president’s skull, which is stuffed with other humours: > insecurity, insincerity, victimhood, paranoia, mockery, self-delusion, > suspicion, calculation, illogic, vindictiveness, risk, bullying, > alimentiveness, approbativeness, vitativeness. Gall, divided into three > parts.
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The local press was quick to praise the band and they soon had a series of local shows lined up. The band’s third gig was opening for Illogic, DJ PRZM, the Opus and Soul Position (RJD2 + Blueprint). After this early series of shows the original members got together to decide whether or not they wanted to continue performing. The band decided to stay together and record an album.
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Absurdity is used in humor to make people laugh or to make a sophisticated point. One example is Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky", a poem of nonsense verse, originally featured as a part of his absurdist novel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1872). Carroll was a logician and parodied logic using illogic and inverting logical methods.Wonderland Revisited, Harry Levin Argentine novelist Jorge Luis Borges used absurdities in his short stories to make points.
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Other scholars have called Cummings a neo-Romantic instead, citing his deliberate use of illogic (as in the title of the collection, Is 5, which stems from the assertion that "two plus two is five"). Moments in this poem support the metaphor of grammar and thought. For instance, in the line "Wholly to be a fool", the homophone 'wholly' is used, implying that to be a fool (i.e., to be unthinking) is to be 'holy'.
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In other countries in the Americas, where mixing among groups was more extensive, social non racial categories have tended to be more numerous and fluid, with people moving into or out of categories on the basis of a combination of socioeconomic status, social class, ancestry.Magnus Mörner, Race Mixture in the History of Latin America (Boston: Little Brown, 1967). Efforts to sort the increasingly mixed population of the United States into discrete racial categories generated many difficulties.P.R. Spickard, "The illogic of American racial categories," in M.P.P. Root, ed.
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Capture the Sun is a collaborative album by American rapper Illogic and American hip hop producer Blockhead. It was released on Man Bites Dog Records on April 16, 2013. The title derives from a quote Illogic's grandmother told him, "that all things delayed are not denied, which basically means anything you run into might not always happen when you want it to but if you continue to work for it good things will follow." HipHopDX named it one of the "Top 25 Albums of 2013".
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Tobias Smollett criticized what he saw as the illogic of the "to be or not to be" soliloquy, which was belied, he said, by Hamlet's actions. More commonly, the play's disparate elements were defended as part of a grander design. Horace Walpole, for instance, defends the mixture of comedy and tragedy as ultimately more realistic and effective than rigid separation would be. Samuel Johnson echoed Popple in defending the character of Polonius; Johnson also doubted the necessity of Hamlet's vicious treatment of Ophelia, and he also viewed skeptically the necessity and probability of the climax.
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Galaxy Quest received positive reviews from critics, both as a parody of Star Trek, and as a comedy film of its own. The New York Timess Lawrence Van Gelder called it "an amiable comedy that simultaneously manages to spoof these popular futuristic space adventures and replicate the very elements that have made them so durable". Roger Ebert praised the ability of the film to spoof the "illogic of the TV show". The Village Voice offered a lukewarm review, noting that "the many eight- to 11-year-olds in the audience seemed completely enthralled".
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As the Enterprise crew discuss their predicament, Spock notes that all of the androids belong to various named series, except for the one named Norman. Kirk relates that one android called on Norman to "coordinate" the analysis of an "illogical" statement. Spock concludes that Norman is the central locus of a composite android mind, and Kirk suggests that "wild, irrational illogic aimed right at Norman" could be a potent weapon against that mind. The crew then attempt to confuse the androids by means of contradictory statements and a series of bizarre theatrics.
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Critical reception for the collection was mostly positive. Sven Birkerts, reviewing for The New York Times, gave a mostly positive review to After the Plague, stating that he enjoyed the collection but that at times the characters overwhelm the stories and "subvert the deeper claims of the work". The Guardian praised the collection, noting that "Boyle writes so beautifully that it always feels natural, never forced." The Lexington Herald-Leader gave a more mixed review, opining that although the stories are "artfully woven" they are also "plagued by illogic".
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RJD2, MC TP, Stryker & MFT and Ammar Kazi among many others. Additionally, many underground hip hop artists have been applauded for the artistic and poetic use of their lyrics, such as Aesop Rock, Lil 808, Aceyalone, Busdriver, Cage, CunninLynguists, Dessa, Doomtree, El-P, Eyedea & Abilities, Itslordjoshua, Illogic, Onry Ozzborn, MF DOOM, Rob Sonic, Sage Francis, Shad and Sleep, among others. Some underground artists produce music that celebrates the fundamental elements or pillars of hip hop culture, such as Classified, Dilated Peoples, People Under The Stairs, and Fashawn whose music "recalls hip-hop's golden age".
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In the episode "Alf and Ralph Break Up", Lisa admits that she has no cooking abilities and says her only talent is her Zsa Zsa Gabor imitation (the real-life sisters were often mistaken for one another). Oliver and Lisa are both depicted as fish out of water. While Oliver instigated the move from Manhattan to Hooterville over Lisa's objections, he is typically uncomprehending of and impatient with the locals. Lisa, a natural airhead, more naturally fits into the illogic of their neighbors while quickly assimilating to their quirky, offbeat surroundings.
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Greene, p. 64-65. Scholar M. Keith Booker notes that the episode presents Kirk "at his most American", valuing struggle against obstacles as the highest virtue and denouncing the Betan utopia (equated with Stalinism) as dehumanizing.Booker, p. 205. Scholars Michael A. Burstein and John Kenneth Muir note that the plot of "The Return of the Archons" (in which Kirk and company discover a stagnant society worshiping a god-like being whom Kirk destroys with human illogic) became something of a cliché in the decades after the series ended.
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He was signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment and collaborated with Slug of the underground hip hop group Atmosphere as well as Sage Francis, Aesop Rock, and Blueprint. He was also a member of the hip hop collective and super group "The Orphanage" along with Slug, Aesop Rock, Blueprint, Sage Francis & Illogic. Although never releasing a full CD to the public, songs were recorded and released. After Eyedea released This Is Where We Were, recorded with his live freestyle rap/jazz group Face Candy, he created Carbon Carousel, an alternative rock band.
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"Anarchist Individualism as a Life and Activity" by Emile Armand He says the individualist is a "presentist" and "he could not, without bad reasoning and illogic, think of sacrificing his being, or his having, to the coming of a state of things he will not immediately enjoy"."The future society" by Emile Armand He applies this rule to friendship, love, sexual encounters and economic transactions. He adheres to an ethics of reciprocity and advocated propagandizing one's values to enable association with others to improve the chances of self-realization. Armand advocated free love, naturism and polyamory in what he termed la camaraderie amoureuse.
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In the September 1980 edition of The Space Gamer (Issue No. 31), Forrest Johnson liked the system despite some flaws. "Despite its faults, it still presents a pleasing contrast to the sloppiness of [The Fantasy Trip], the illogic of [Dungeons & Dragons], the incoherence of [Chivalry & Sorcery]. It borrows good ideas liberally from the older systems, and offers noteworthy innovations of its own... At [the price], DragonQuest is a terrific buy." In the November 1980 edition of Dragon (Issue 43), Douglas Bachmann had issues with lack of balance in the skills system, but found the character generation system "a delight".
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Many critics praised the final, hour-long dream sequence which was filmed in one continuous take. In his 4/4 star review for The Boston Globe, critic Ty Burr compared the sequence to his own dreams, noting that they are often "unsettling, unstoppable, and yet there’s often a logic within their illogic. This is precisely what Bi has re-created in the final hour of “Long Day’s Journey Into Night,” a fluid and outrageously extended camera shot that, as with dreams, doesn’t need editing to cast its spell." Peter Bradshaw lauded the dream sequence as "a kind of slo-mo exhilaration" in his 5/5 star review for The Guardian.
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And in this, the movie generally succeeds as sudden scares and flashes of yucky imagery cause audience members to yelp aloud as if on cue . . . The most irritating aspect of the new movie, however, has nothing to do with comparisons but rather with some of the inherent illogic of the story. Why are we seeing images of a hanged girl when we know she’s been shot in the head? Images seem to be grafted into the film that have little to do with the actual story. Maybe it’s a technique that succeeds within quick advertising spots, but it piles confusion onto the art of storytelling.
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The main figures of the poem are Constantine and his sister Arete (which means "Virtue"), a name derived from the ancient Greek goddess Arete and the homonym for the excellent ideal. The presence of both is evident in the poem, as well as the presence of Charon. The poem is called a παραλογή (paralogē, "illogic") as its theme is supernatural, featuring a dead person resurrecting for some time to fulfil an oath, and birds speaking with human voice. Another well-known medieval paralogē is the song of the Bridge of Arta, a bridge whose foundations would not stand unless the master builder buried his own wife within the masonry.
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The hardship of mass unemployment during the Great Depression is at the center of Vertigo narrative. The story was a criticism of the failures of capitalism during the Great Depression; Ward stated the title "was meant to suggest that the illogic of what we saw happening all around us in the thirties was enough to set the mind spinning through space and the emotions hurtling from great hope to the depths of despair". Ward had strong socialist sympathies and was a supporter of organized labor; the Boy expresses this union solidarity by abandoning the only job he could find rather than work as a strikebreaker. The pages are unnumbered; the stories are instead broken into parts and chapters.
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In many languages, a word stem associated with a single event may treat the action of that event as unitary, so it can refer to any of the doings or persons on either side of the transaction, that is, to the action of either the subject or the object, or to either the person who does something or the person to whom (or for whom) it is done. Other cues nail down the aspects of subject versus object. Thus there is a simple logic involved, despite that discussions of such words sometimes fixate on a superficial appearance of illogic (that is, "how can one word mean both?!") such as in words for borrow and lend; see #Examples below.
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Armand contrasted his IA with social anarchist currents, rejecting revolution. He argued that waiting for revolution meant delaying the enjoyment of liberty until the masses gained awareness and will. Instead he advocated living under one's own conditions in the present time, revolting against social conditioning in daily life and living with those with an affinity to oneself in accord to the values and desire they share."Anarchist Individualism as a Life and Activity" by Emile Armand He says the individualist is a "presentist" and "he could not, without bad reasoning and illogic, think of sacrificing his being, or his having, to the coming of a state of things he will not immediately enjoy".
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Janice Turner of The Times praised the author in her review of Woke for "perfectly captur[ing] the chiding, self-righteous, intolerant, joyless tone of the 'woke'", and added that though "the politics can be heavy-handed, [...], its satire is a direct hit on the awful state of the left, in all its nihilism, narcissism and illogic, and its self-defeating, petty-minded thought policing. Woke is no joke." Patricia Casey of the Irish Independent hailed McGrath's tweets as "outrageous and hilarious", leaving her "addicted, hooked, devoted". The New Criterion praised Doyle's satirical humour, writing that "blessed with a pitch perfect ear for absurdity, [he] has revealed the malign hilarity of woke culture".
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Ulmer's work focuses on hypertext, electracy and cyberlanguage and is frequently associated with "emerAgency," "choragraphy," "mystoriography," heuretics, and concept avatar. Following his motto (from the Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō) "not to follow in the footsteps of the masters, but to seek what they sought," Ulmer developed a mode for research and pedagogy that does for electracy what the argumentative essay (paper) does for literacy. He is the author of several books: Illogic of Sense: The Gregory Ulmer Remix; Applied Grammatology: Post(e)-Pedagogy from Jacques Derrida to Joseph Beuys; Teletheory: Grammatology in the Age of Video; Heuretics: The Logic of Invention; Internet Invention: From Literacy to Electracy; and Electronic Monuments. . He has also published numerous articles and maintains a personal website and blog, Heuretics.
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Their only full-length release together was The Taste of Rain... Why Kneel?. The album was produced by Jel, Ant, Alias and others. Slug has also appeared on albums by Buckshot of Black Moon and KRS-ONE, Hangar 18, C-Rayz Walz, CunninLynguists, Brother Ali, Eyedea & Abilities, Evidence, Berner, Aesop Rock, Unknown Prophets, KRS-One, Oddjobs, Vakill, DoseOne, Jel, P.O.S, X-Ecutioners, Kanser, Blueprint, Illogic, Heiruspecs, Kristoff Krane, Dem Atlas, Mac Lethal, Jean Grae, Parallel Thought, Static & Nat Ill, Grieves, DJ Vadim, Booka B, El-P, DOOM, Roosevelt Franklin, Grayskul, Minnesota indie rock band Lifter Puller, Cool-Aide (iCON the Mic King & Chum), Anomaly, AKA Jason Heinrichs and several Living Legends albums as well as Living Legends solo projects such as The CMA.
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Typically such definitions of the term howler or boner do not specify the mode of the error; a howler could be a solecism, a malapropism, or simply a spectacular, usually compact, demonstration of misunderstanding, illogic, or outright ignorance. As such, a howler could be an intellectual blunder in any field of knowledge, usually on a point that should have been obvious in context. In the short story by Eden PhilpottsPhilpotts, Eden; The Human Boy; Pub: Harper & Brothers 1899 Doctor Dunston's Howler, the "howler" in question was not even verbal; it was flogging the wrong boy, with disastrous consequences. Conversely, on inspection of many examples of bulls and howlers, they may simply be the products of unfortunate wording, punctuation, or point of view.
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Fairytale fantasy may ignore the normal world-building in order to present a world operating by the same logic as the fairytales from which they are derived, though other works in this subgenre develop their worlds fully. Comic fantasy may ignore all possible logic in search of humor, particularly if it is parodying other fantasies' faulty world-building, as in Diana Wynne Jones's Dark Lord of Derkholm, or the illogic of the setting is integral to the comedy, as in L. Sprague de Camp's Solomon's Stone, where the fantasy world is populated by the heroic and glamorous figures that people daydream about being, resulting in a severe shortage of workers in the more mundane, day-to-day industries. Most other subgenres of fantasy suffer if the world- building is neglected.
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In Notes from Underground (1864), by Feodor Dostoevsky, the anonymous protagonist accepts the falsehood of "two plus two equals five", and considers the implications (ontological and epistemological) of rejecting the truth of "two times two makes four", and proposed that the intellectualism of free will — Man's inherent capability to choose or to reject logic and illogic — is the cognitive ability that makes humanity human: "I admit that twice two makes four is an excellent thing, but, if we are to give everything its due, twice two makes five is sometimes a very charming thing, too." In the literary vignette "Prayer" (1881), Ivan Turgenev said that: "Whatever a man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this: 'Great God, grant that twice two be not four'." Turgenev, Ivan Dream Tales and Poems, p.
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The picture was not a success at the box office. It grossed under $1 million and failed to make the list of the Top Ninety pictures of the year as compiled by Variety. Bosley Crowther wrote in his review for The New York Times that the film represented its time perfectly in that it "corresponds with the present public ferment of angry resentment and fear", that it is "a picture so strongly dedicated to the purpose of the American anti-Communist purge that it seethes with the sort of emotionalism and illogic that is characteristic of so much thinking these days". He wrote that allowing a mother to condemn her son based on flimsy evidence shows the film's "hot emotional nature" and that its endorsement of bigotry and argument for religious conformity would "cause a thoughtful person to feel a shudder of apprehension".
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Later in the same year the BSPP published in both Burmese and English its ideology in a book entitled The System of Correlation between Man and His Environment, simply known as Innya myinnya (Correlation), where both Buddhist and Marxist rhetoric were used to espouse what came to be known as 'the Burmese Way to Socialism'. Its most memorable line was borrowed from an old popular expression "One can only afford to be moral on a full stomach" which struck a chord with the people trying to eke out a living in increasingly dire economic circumstances under the rule of the BSPP, and implemented by the Socialist Economy Construction Committee (hsa sa ta ka), starting with nationalisation of all businesses across the board. In an article published in a February 1974 issue of Newsweek magazine, the Burmese Way to Socialism was described as 'an amalgam of Buddhist and Marxist illogic'.
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