To the artist's credit, she does not attempt to literalize the narrative.
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But when you literalize that and put it on TV, everything gets fuzzier still.
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No writer has exploited the ability of science fiction to literalize metaphors with the inventiveness of Wolfe.
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The movie screen, which tends to literalize everything, makes the funnier aspects of her writing difficult to adapt.
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The painter's brilliantly simple gambit, one that has allowed for decades of elaboration, was to literalize that blackness.
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Movies and television have a way of using a soundtrack not just to create a mood but to literalize it.
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Something about Knott froze in childhood, leaving a body of work marked by the child's tendency to literalize imaginative schemes.
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His images hyper-literalize the struggle of Palestinians to remain vital and connected to their homeland under conditions designed to crush their existence.
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While in the metaverse, they "steal the hearts" of the wicked by breaking into their unique dungeons that literalize how each villain perceives the world.
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I felt like there was a chance for the Invisible Man to literalize this fear of the unseen person that's watching you walk back to your car.
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Beyond all her verbal pyrotechnics, Emezi's ability to literalize the experience of a fragmented identity is astonishing: It's affecting without venturing into pathos, and hopeful without becoming saccharine.
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Both Kindred and Underground Airlines use science fiction to literalize the lingering effects of slavery on the contemporary US, just as Toni Morrison did in 1987 with her ghost story Beloved.
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The result is a series of ghostly, uncanny dialogues that manage to literalize the mysterious force—part guide, part confessor—with which Heti feels herself to be in communion while she is writing.
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Depicting two picture hangers nailed to a wall, under the glow of a spotlight that seems intended to literalize Walter Benjamin's aura, the work's quiet resonances of longing and absence radiate throughout the exhibition.
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It's the episode that demonstrates Buffy's high school–era mission: to take the demons of adolescence — in this case, an abusive mother trying to live vicariously through her daughter — and literalize them into demons that can be killed.
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" Rotten Tomatoes critic score (Season 1): 90% What critics said: "Is it too much to expect that a show about the difficulty of deciding between the light and the dark would, I dunno, literalize that conflict with a swoony bad influence?
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Next comes "We don't believe that ": since reincarnation means eternal rebirth and coming back as a monkey and the rest of it, the enlightened Buddhist tries to de-literalize the "that" to make it more appealing, just as the Christian redefines Hell.
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The crucial concept of BREAKing THE GLASS CEILING was very much in the news around the election, and hearing and thinking about it got me to thinking about how to literalize it in a crossword grid (this phenomenon happens to everyone, right?).
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In an apparent attempt to literalize the play's self-declared deceits, Mr. Bondy draws attention to the artificiality of the location — you're always aware this takes place in a theater — a contrivance that's matched by brittle, outsize performances that turn faces into masks of surprise, sorrow and so on.
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Communication and the purchasing of goods are streamlined and simplified, but users have little control over how their collected information is collected, used, and sold. Legal scholar James Boyle illustrates that digital enclosures literalize the physical metaphor of the 'second enclosure' movement that is the enclosure of "the intangible commons of the mind." The second enclosure movement refers to a variety of strategies that have the purpose of privatizing, controlling and commodifying both information and intellectual property. Andrejevic outlines numerous implications for digital enclosures in the new era of digital capitalism.
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