The direct maximalism that HudMo provided was precisely what Kanye needed.
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It's a minimalist maximalism — call it Yankee Baroque — entirely his own.
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It profits from ideological maximalism and a constant state of mobilized outrage.
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But what makes me happiest about Lizzo's rise is her sheer maximalism.
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"Maximalism is a good word for it," says Haliechuk of the record's composition.
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"Pattern mixing and maximalism is taking the place of minimalism," Anderson told Insider.
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Opinion|Bernie Sanders Is Going for Broke: Is maximalism the best political strategy?
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A monument to posterity, the Seagram's luxurious minimalism was achieved through material maximalism.
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This kind of structural maximalism is becoming a hallmark of pop-era Swift.
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"Serpent" marks their return, and finds them disassembling some of their old maximalism.
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The maximalism of musical theater is often a good match for John Doyle's knife.
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But neither argument, neither form of maximalism, has much support outside the liberal base.
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The past few years have given rise to a strange combination of minimalism and maximalism.
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The makeover of Gucci in 22018 is an inflection point in the return of maximalism.
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This kind of nihilistic maximalism turns out to be an ineffective legislative strategy, in general.
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But Blahnik's restraint in the architecture of the shoe make their maximalism a conscious move.
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Even some Republican leaders who have withdrawn their support for him have adopted his maximalism.
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Despite Taaffe's maximalism and Martin's minimalism, all of these artists use a grid or a pattern.
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She makes maximalism her business, though it's more of a personal philosophy than a professional one.
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The album blended the gaudy maximalism of hair-metal with the streetwise hustle of g-funk.
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"Round & Round" falls victim to the same overwrought maximalism that doomed many of Gomez's early songs.
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It's pop maximalism: the strings, the synthy drums, and their voices at their finest and fullest.
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The trends run the gambit from minimal and clean (Japanese, modern) to artful maximalism (Art Deco).
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The room of painted and sculpted tropical flora is both alluring and impassive; its maximalism confounds.
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But Mr Adams saw that maximalism must stop; instead the republican interest lay in well-timed compromise.
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Minimalism was the name of the game, it seemed, until maximalism sat its freewheeling butt in the throne.
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The tension between minimalism and maximalism is central to "The Cradle Will Rock" in both style and story.
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But with Theroux, a clear through-line was never the point; he is a master of elliptical maximalism.
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In 2019, Crackdown 3 feels like a minimalist reaction to the ponderous maximalism of what those games have become.
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With a heavy dose of unabashed opulence, designer Alessandro Michele proves that his quirky, maximalism is here to stay.
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Presumably, linguistic maximalism is meant to stand in for the momentum of a well-built argument or narrative arc.
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The album emerges from a place of maximalism, but uses a sense of intimacy to retain the band's minimalist past.
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Keating's refinement period was an attempt to find his own hushed and unassuming voice in a world of exuberant maximalism.
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In its homey maximalism, the show fulfills its titular function: giving the viewer space to bask in its dazzling color.
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Mindy's combination brownstone apartment and medical practice seems like a stylish marriage of elegance and maximalism — and designers love it.
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No longer buried in maximalism synths, chuggy basslines, and melodramatic chords the song has been stripped to its bare essentials.
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Battlefield, however, missed many chances to evoke the expansiveness, the maximalism, and the kitchen-sink inclusiveness of India's great epic.
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Sanders, however, despite his last-minute attempts to link himself to Obama, is committed to a strategy of maximalism, without compromise.
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The following year, he doubled down on maximalism, putting on a show that was, preposterously, a retrospective of his own career.
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It's maximalism to the max and looks best in photographs, where it is filtered and Facetuned to almost plastic levels of perfection.
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Kameelah Janan Rasheed's exhibition on Governors Island is overwhelming in its maximalism as it attempts to address the enormous issue of blackness.
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Most of the nine tracks Martin produced for the album flirt with a facsimile of icy, unemotional trap or Yeezus-style maximalism.
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The studio is designing Hoshi, a sculptural and immersive experience that plays with the ideas of maximalism and minimalism, complexity and simplicity.
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"8Teen," a complete rejection of sonic maximalism, has him pretty much demanding, "Let's do all the stupid shit that young kids do".
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JON CARAMANICA It has been … checks watch … barely a dozen years since Lady Gaga restored shimmery disco 4.0 maximalism to pop music.
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From timeless takes on animal prints to purposeful maximalism, the 3rd fashion month destination proves that personal style isn't dead after all.
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Though Beck's records through the years have tended toward maximalism, a kind of meticulous sonic gorgeousness, melody remains central to his art.
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Surprisingly, by summer, that period of succulent maximalism that gives and gives and gives, the year's two best songs were already claimed.
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That is, it's about refusing to accept incremental, half-a-loaf-is-better-than-none politics and demanding go-for-broke maximalism instead.
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In a medium associated with consumer advertisement, such design maximalism seems a way of avoiding the logo-istic slickness of much corporate branding.
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One way that Hindi movies have traditionally tried hard is in their maximalism: tears, laughter, more tears, and, of course, singing and dancing.
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The maximalism of the GOP's obstruction reflected not just the party's ideological median, but its political determination that Obama's presidency should be a failure.
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But it may be Mortal Engines' very maximalism that makes it watchable: You're never quite sure what wild new contraption will show up next.
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But the gallery doesn't feel crowded, because this maximalism is executed with such a light touch that it feels like a kind of minimalism.
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To no one's chagrin, Michele's maximalism shows no sign of dialing down — and, from Jupiter to Mars, Saturn and back, we are here for it.
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"It's the maximalism in terms of slogans that's so surprising," Suzanne Maloney, a senior fellow in the Brookings Institution's Center for Middle East Policy, says.
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In many ways, the maximalism and cheesiness of Stronger in comparison to Ye's other dance-music-informed offerings, is testament to how excited he was.
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A few precursors, mostly from the past decade, are evident, in particular the abrasive maximalism of Sleigh Bells and the dinky concept-pop of PC Music.
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We have entered that restless season of pop maximalism, the post–Memorial Day sprint to chart ubiquity—what will reign as 2019's Song of Summer?
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Bar-Yam and his colleagues are arguing that natural selection actually favors traits that self-limit consumption and reproduction, not selfish maximalism, including lifespan limiting mortality.
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At best, the millennial sound flirts with escape and experimentation (Frank Ocean, Childish Gambino); much of it has a taste for shameless maximalism (Ariana Grande, Rihanna).
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As one party relies on executive maximalism to carry out its agenda, the other party starts to clamor for its leaders to go one step further.
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The tactics #NeverTrump conservatives demand of Senate Republicans are of a piece with the reactionary maximalism that gave rise to the Trump phenomenon in the first place.
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He has a way of translating visceral feelings into deeply impactful atmospheres of sound, a sophisticated maximalism that can effectively harness both outsized horror and ambient sorrow.
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There's something about the whiff of gender-neutral maximalism now sweeping fashion, from bigwigs like Gucci to upstarts like Area, that makes Bowie's pioneering style feel newly relevant.
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Beyond pirates, dragons, volcanoes and assorted oceanic stuff, we don't really know what else to expect yet, but knowing Epic's penchant for maximalism, it'll probably be, well, epic.
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Marvel Comics distinguished itself in the '60s through creating "relatable" superheroes, but they did so by essentially taking a soap opera approach of serialized storytelling and emotional maximalism.
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There has always been a touch of the operatic in the theater work of Mr. van Hove, whose style thrives on maximalism even when his settings are austere.
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Consider, too, apps designed around efficiency, such as the influx of meal-delivery apps, from Seamless to Postmates, which symbolize "convenience maximalism," Derek Thompson for the Atlantic wrote.
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He moved the US Embassy to Jerusalem and, just before the election, recognized Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights — both signs that Trump is fine with Israeli territorial maximalism.
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Known for his cheeky takes on pop culture, nostalgia, and maximalism, Moschino designer Jeremy Scott looked to office supplies and the working woman as his inspiration for this line.
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As with the chipmunked vocals, the emotional maximalism of a lot of GSAP's production, the Hollywood epic influence—and the slower tracks too—aren't a new thing for grime.
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That maximalism ranges from the straightforwardly sacred—the violet of Advent, the zucchetto and the mitre atop holy heads—to the so-called "sacred-kitsch" of Roman Catholic domesticity.
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One hopes that with the publication of his masterly third novel, "Waiting for Eden," Elliot Ackerman will help put to rest the current age of maximalism in American fiction.
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But whether it's down to the Alessandro Michele/Gucci effect or a simple desire for bolder and brighter clothing for the visually-led Instagram generation, maximalism is alive and well.
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I like the maximalism and the absurdity of celebrity culture, but I feel like there's no point in people turning it into art, because it stands alone as art already.
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Related: Everything Is Happening at Once in These Multi-Dimensional Paintings Misha Kahn's Maximalism in the Age of Restraint | Studio Visits Naked Ladies Run Amok in Microsoft Paint Oil Paintings
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Mr. Pincus-Witten was the author of several books, including "Postminimalism" (1977), "Eye to Eye: Twenty Years of Art Criticism" (1984) and "Postminimalism Into Maximalism: American Art, 1966-1986" (1987).
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One thing that remained the same, though, was Valli's love for maximalism: His gowns were adorned with all manner of gigantic trains, frothy layers of tulle, ruffles, embroideries and feathers.
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But there are a few designers I admire, and Dries is one; I like how he is sort of apart from it, and his ability to express maximalism with minimalism.
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But there are a few designers I admire, and Dries is one; I like how he is sort of apart from it, and his ability to express maximalism with minimalism.
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In so doing he unwittingly created a new line of descent for festive pop: one of maximalism, of breathlessness, where sleigh bells race pounding drums to the end of the song.
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Miu Miu's Mary Janes — complete with faux fur and gem-encrusted buckles — made a case for maximalism, while Céline's gold point-toe kitten heels were ideal for hitting busting a move.
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Related: Misha Kahn's Maximalism in the Age of Restraint | Studio Visits I Chilled with an Artist Who Burns Old Works to Make New Ones The Beast within Brian Kokoska | Studio Visit
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Swimsuit trends can be pretty out-there: the contrasting seams, crazy cutouts, and bright prints we've been seeing left and right have definitely been making a case for maximalism over minimalism.
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"American Teen" is a promising amalgam of bedroom art-soul and 1980s new-wave pop maximalism, and a union of lonely-boy mirror gazing with a sense of larger cultural purpose.
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In June, Jay-Z released "4:44," his 13th studio album, his first in four years, and his first in a decade that didn't use maximalism and bombast as its guideposts.
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JON PARELES A fine mist of guitar-pop, "Promise" — the new solo single from Jimin, of the K-pop juggernaut BTS — runs in the opposite direction of the familiar BTS maximalism.
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Fair to say this isn't the most nuanced or emotionally arresting thing Daft Punk have produced, but there's an unabashed joy to be had when they enter the realms of pure maximalism.
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Juxtaposition is an integral part of our aesthetic and the idea of seeking out the microscopic within a macro environment, minimalism within maximalism, is a large part of what we find inspiring.
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That, coupled with bold maximalism that continues to feel unique among a crowded field of luxury labels vying to win with millennials, has established Gucci as the luxury brand for a new generation.
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The fervid weirdos that really believe in Kobe Bryant are subscribing to a worldview; in his blinkered maximalism and relentless total war approach to everything, they see, somehow, a winning way to be.
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Years ago, while still enjoying the benefits of a regular gig at a Vegas megaclub, he denounced the hypercommercial forms of the genre his hi-def maximalism has often been lumped in with.
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They're usually pure maximalism, a corrective for the single green plant against a white-walled interior, which took over decor and fashion photography circa 2015, or millennial pink, which took over everything else.
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McQueen, or "Lee," as he known by his loved ones, wasn't just a fashion designer — he was a force for creative exploration and passionate maximalism, the likes of which we may never see again.
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"We're seeing such a resurgence of maximalism, and I think that rattan is just a great neutral to kind of balance out some of the bolder wall coverings we're starting to see," says Blakeney.
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Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, the curator for Arabella's dressing room, noted the contrasts between the two women, the asceticism of Sara and the maximalism of Belle, as she was known, as well as the parallels.
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As it chronicles, people were willing to endure and inflict terrible pain so long as a spirit of political maximalism prevailed: if Ireland could be united fast, the thinking went, all horrors could be redeemed.
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Although an exact definition of Sino-Maximalism is hard to pin down, it might best be characterized as an aesthetic of "busyness," a disregard for epileptics and blank space, and a very text-heavy interface.
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As an only child taking over for her father, Alberto, it might have been daunting had she not already developed her own set of inspirations, which departed markedly from the line's original gem-encrusted maximalism.
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Maximalism might be the mood of the day — "you see more and more of these elaborate grazing boards and dessert tables, or food used as props," says Lubell — but events are also being increasingly regulated.
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Where the summer anthem has remained an inflexible proposition—fossilized into the nation's shared memory during a period of intense languor, defined mostly by an appetite for maximalism—fall is best described as a mood.
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So I recently found myself immersed in all things maximalism – both because I love to look at layered, over-the-top interiors, and because there are really important design and living lessons in the maximal.
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Morgan Dixon, the show's chief manicurist, talks about her inspirations for the best dressed hands on TV. The aesthetic direction of "Claws," a show starring Niecy Nash and Karrueche Tran, is a lesson in maximalism.
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They scored bigger hits with their debut, Pharmacy (2015), which will probably go on to sell more than The Aviary; by now the Chainsmokers have monopolized the market for this particular brand of triumphalist maximalism.
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Especially on the band's latest album, "Freedom," there's a refreshing restraint to their work, stripping away most of rock's maximalism in favor of gentle, reverb-laden riffs that spotlight McMahon's distinctive, ever-so-slightly wavering voice.
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After two lead-in episodes that allowed for more personal, bite-size adventures to slip through the show's sprawling landscape, the finale goes for a mind-expanding, budget-busting maximalism that overwhelms — and exhausts — the senses.
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What do you get when you pair Japanese designer Rei Kawakubo and her label Comme des Garçons (the epitome of fashion at its most avant-garde) with Italian designer Alessandro Michele's very specific brand of maximalism at Gucci?
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But as the self-appointed Zarathustra of user experience on the web, I am here to pronounce brutalism dead and announce the victory of Sino-Maximalism over the boring, user-friendly web design we've all grown accustomed to.
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They will see it as the path of least resistance, the only argument they can make to avoid reckoning with the fact that the Trump phenomenon is actually the product of years of Republican maximalism and apocalyptic rhetoric.
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I can only hope that the game's further development leans into this sense of design maximalism—more items, more equipment, more possible stat bonuses and effects—and doesn't get too bogged down with "fixing" unfair combinations of abilities.
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Loaded with both bravado and grit and about the anxieties of life, the artist embraces and draws on maximalism in every aspect of her performance, delivery, and cadence atop Beats' production, to create a galvanizing, powerful rap album.
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Dazzle explained the origins of his own maximalism: the costumes are a place to put all the ideas that he has been storing since childhood, when, like Mac, he had to suppress many of his interests and desires.
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The season of clobbering maximalism began with the July opening of "Moulin Rouge!" on Broadway, and continued when the tour of Jim Steinman's "Bat Out of Hell" made a pit stop at New York City Center the following month.
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With little regard for the idea that maximalism can be counter-productive, they are faithfully repeating what they have been taught by their parents, their teachers and above all by their priests, who are particularly influential in that part of Greece.
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The Epic, Washington's three-hour solo debut, blends Sanders' meditative maximalism with the melodies of Coltrane, the recording techniques of LA's electronic scene (the album was released on Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder label), and the psychedelic wildness of '70s Miles Davis.
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The gravitational center of the rage against Buttigieg has been Very Online, as has the maximalism of its tone — its insistence that Buttigieg, by thriving within the American architecture of capitalism and privilege, must personally embody all its worst qualities.
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It was an era of maximalism, where every fashion trend seemed to be big: teased hair, loud makeup, and giant shoulder pads that triangulated into super-cinched waists — which, removed from the context of the period, now look like costumes.
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As a palate cleanser after the Kansai Yamamoto maximalism, we see the sky-blue suit Bowie wore (with matching eyeshadow) for the videoclip of "Life on Mars?" followed by yet another onslaught of glam-rock capes, shoulder plates, and unitards.
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It started last year with his single "Ritual" on Skrillex's OWSLA label—which is generally a home for boundary pushing maximalism—on which he wrangled the Los Angeles singer Wrabel over a dizzy house beat that builds to a fairly conventional crescendo.
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Even if the high-water mark of maximalism in American literature had come and gone by then — the writers in my workshop were more likely to dream of becoming the next Raymond Carver or Ann Beattie — Jack was revered for his teaching.
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From the collectable accessories that became the brand's bread and butter – think horsebit loafers, three-stripe trainers and interlocking GG belts – to wider aesthetic hallmarks like vintage, maximalism and a breakdown of gender boundaries, maybe Michele feels restricted by his own creations.
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Given the GarageBand-crafted record's sonic maximalism and its nods to "post-internet" culture, you probably wouldn't expect the songs to carry over to a classical setting, but Montreal ensemble Plumes' latest concert series "Many Visions: Plumes Deconstructs the Music of Grimes" proves otherwise.
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The immediate conservative interpretation of this quote was that Buttigieg was justifying pro-choice maximalism with Scripture, by citing the same Bible he quotes to condemn the G.O.P. on other issues to claim that human life begins with a baby's first breath outside the womb.
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Both retail buyers and Lanvin's clientele, it appeared, were struggling to adapt to Ms. Jarrar's monochromatic and minimalist silhouettes, at stark odds to the unashamed maximalism and explosion of color that came to define the aesthetic of the house during Mr. Elbaz's 14-year tenure.
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The fair has assembled 50 independent galleries, artist-run spaces, and solo artists — almost all of them LA-based — who will be presenting work under this year's theme "In Excess," dealing with "formal and consumer maximalism," as Spring/Break founder Andrew Gori told Hyperallergic via email.
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It is today just one of the many sub-groups housed within the larger category of Art, a period — much like Mannerism, Minimalism, Modernism, Maximalism and the like — that defines a practice with distinct members and distinct timeframes, with distinct styles and settings, distinct techniques and ideologies.
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After stretching her style in several directions—from the maximalism of White Teeth to the minimalism of NW, and several shades in between—she has found an authorial tone that seems to keep falling away, foregrounding characters whose radical instability makes them all the more vital.
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An archive's creators make decisions about what gets included and what doesn't, and those decisions are shaped by individuals' experiences, preferences, and biases, but like many libraries, AO3's free-speech maximalism means the archive houses a vast array of fictional content — including stories that plenty of people find offensive.
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A departure from the over-the-top maximalism we've been seeing for the past few seasons, there seems to be a shift (at least when it comes to our accessories) towards simpler and cleaner pieces; one's that feel less like they'll be "out of style" in just a few months.
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" With influencers like Kim Kardashian latching onto the trend, she continued, it's likely that it will spread quickly—especially since Trendera's 2018 forecast sees "a shift away from subdued minimalist fashion and towards over-the-top maximalism styles" as well as the widespread embrace of "louder, statement-making, globally-inspired fashion.
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And in the Arab world, in which most of the fighting forces of al Qaeda, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and the like still originate, the language of hatred and maximalism pervades the political discussion far beyond "extremist" circles: It's part and parcel of mainstream public life.
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Whether you blame it on Alessandro Michele's amalgamation of maximalism at Gucci or like to think that patterns like gingham, polka dots, and florals are serving as a backlash against the long reign of minimalism, the rise of loud, wildly colorful garments has brought the idea of "patchwork" clothing back into the lexicon.
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In 2009, Donnersmarck, an unabashed admirer of Hollywood maximalism—he heaps praise on "The Terminator"—co-wrote and directed a hundred-million-dollar studio movie, "The Tourist," in which a spy and her lover, played by Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp, evade both the Mafia and Scotland Yard in the canals of Venice.
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So it wasn't really a surprise when rumors began to surface that a feature on Balmain and its social-media friendly, celebrity-magnet designer, Olivier Rousteing, 34, known for his ability to strike a pose and his aesthetic embrace of a high-octane power maximalism, was about to get the same treatment.
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See, Czukay ostensibly did the Kraftwerk thing, finding freedom in machines but he was sillier about it—I always thought Kraftwerk looked like four Pee Wee Hermans anyways—and emitted an intuitive maximalism, pulling not just from Can's hours and hours of jamming but whatever's out there in floating in the ether on the radio and on television.
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The political theory behind this maximalism is an assertion that a bold populist program would transform the electoral landscape, winning over white working-class voters and bringing a surge of new voters, all of this on a scale sufficient both to win a smashing victory in November and to intimidate centrist members of Congress into accepting radical proposals.
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That Tibi 2.0 aesthetic, as customers know and love it today, is a careful, almost ironic balance of minimalism and maximalism; like, how Smilovic and her team mix powdery pastels and neutral tones with masculine, oversized silhouettes and clever details like a swipe of fluorescent blue, a futuristic corset, a stealth bright orange puffer lining, or an industrial take on a button closure.
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The models are cut in cross-sections to reveal, on the inside, articles from the Iranian constitution that refer to the post-1979 economy, an ideology and culture of apparent modesty that has now grown into a neoliberal space where maximalism is the rule, yet without the futurism of other new architectures such as those found in Dubai or Doha.
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The Democrats have long pretended to represent greater things, which makes Sanders's maximalism—not for Full Communism, an accusation that Republicans have giddily blasted at even the most tremulous Democratic moderates for generations, but for a welfare state commensurate with the nation's needs and a government as attuned to the needs of citizens as those of corporations—something more like calling a bluff.
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Planned Parenthood, which has long benefited from its cultivated reputation as a health care outfit that occasionally performs medically necessary abortions, is currently embroiled in a messy fight with its former head, Leana Wen, that reflects the new maximalism: Wen, hired originally because she was a talented M.D., says she lost her job in part because she wanted to embrace the health-provider reputation and do outreach to the conflicted and lukewarm — and that goal conflicted, in obvious ways, with a "not till the first breath" definition of when legal personhood begins.
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