The air was redolent of Coppertone, wood shavings and manure.
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Is it redolent of rubber and smoke, or blue cheese?
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For people of … a certain age, they are redolent with symbolism.
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The shifts and overlays become redolent metaphors of home and displacement.
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It was a morning thick with clouds and redolent with symbolism.
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"Tribal" loyalties are redolent of "developing" societies and prehistoric brain chemistry.
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That kind of language is redolent of the old imperial Chinese virtues.
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The entry to the multiple occupancy townhouse was redolent with cat litter.
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It was — because everything about the billboard was redolent of an era.
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Northern-style buttered curries sit adjacent to southern versions redolent with mustard seeds.
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On a recent morning, bakeries were redolent with the scent of warm baguettes.
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Its aura of overdone is redolent of Norman Rockwell or even Maxfield Parrish.
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There's that name, redolent of black-metal album titles and a Simpsons game parody.
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Young people like to take selfies in front of buildings redolent of that era.
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It is redolent with language we have become used to when talking about Syria.
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More generally, he advocates an "America First" economic policy, a phrase redolent of protectionism.
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The restaurant was redolent of frankincense, burned as part of an Ethiopian coffee ceremony.
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It is redolent of past glories, and also of past powers – spiritual and secular.
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Several stone flower beds are strangely menacing, with jagged edges redolent of counterterrorism chic.
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Shtini makes redolent forms by fitting together precisely delineated areas of imaginatively veneered paint.
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"X" and "z" are held to be memorable and redolent of speed and fluidity.
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The air was redolent of grease and the unmistakable smell of a clay racetrack.
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Then came a roast lamb redolent with thyme and a chocolate tart, saltily sweet.
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The very word "botany" is redolent of vascula-carrying Victorian parsons on bracing country walks.
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They are immediately redolent of the mountains in Chinese landscape painting known as shan shui.
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But some said Mr. Trump was more redolent of the island's past than its present.
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It even appears in Ben Lerner's "10:04," a novel redolent of late-capitalist anxiety.
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For Biden and Trump, that anger also has a physical component, redolent of toxic masculinity.
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Mr. Mulherin often plays with an arid electric guitar tone redolent of lonely folk music.
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Barve's film is redolent with a texture and detail that is rare in Indian films.
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American, with an intensity and an absolute confidence, his cologne redolent of river water and orchids.
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Even many of the cryptorati are, shall we say, not always exactly redolent of good faith.
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The new board also has a ready-made case with a color scheme redolent of sherbet.
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The governor wore a great suit and tie in a dimly lit office redolent of cigars.
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I found the strongest paintings to be those with the most redolent atmosphere of unplugged longing.
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The moment is redolent of cinematic cliches, from horror movies to pornography, that are entirely apropos.
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Gazpacho, redolent of tomatoes, cucumber and green pepper, was dense enough to eat with a fork.
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It is redolent of fondue sets, lesser Gordon Lightfoot albums and hometowns you hope to flee.
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Not for these ladies the lavender-redolent consolations of dozing off in old age's quiet meadow.
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Redolent of an wartime air raid, the sirens wail precisely at noon each Tuesday, eerily and slow.
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That's redolent of the cosy arrangements that prompted potential investors to baulk at The We Company's IPO.
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Flip flops, T-shirts, crying babies and constant smartphone usage are hardly redolent of the Skywalker saga.
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The majority leader's plan — admittedly in its early stages — is redolent of Cantor's Make Life Work project.
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His designs have an old-timey opulence redolent of Renaissance portraiture, with luxe fabrics and busy motifs.
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Such differences were redolent in a joint document issued by Bratislava, Prague, Budapest and Warsaw on Friday.
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In a place like Oxford, redolent with history, how can so much history be smothered and lost?
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Language that's focused in such a way that true meaning and emotion is redolent in the air.
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It's an easy one-pot chicken dish, but one that's redolent with turmeric, star anise and cardamom.
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Syria is a spectacular country redolent with history, and inhabited by a normally warm and hospitable people.
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At 38 Greene, Napoleon chairs, redolent of tea-dances and socials, appear in both three dimensions and two.
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After about 45 minutes on the highway, I followed rural roads curving through vineyards redolent of sweet wine.
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Remarkably, he has turned to making pictures redolent of the mystical engagement with nature that characterizes German Romanticism.
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" Then he has his character, whose redolent name is Cecilia, reach out "for their whisper of consoling doubt.
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A notably grim affair, "Stranger" is redolent of urban paranoia and permeated with a sense of free-floating guilt.
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Men in orange vests screamed cautious vehicles across; the breeze was cool and redolent of eucalyptus trees and cypress.
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The mortality-redolent words also form an essential tenet of Hindu philosophy: everything — lives, eras, identities, art — will change.
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Ms. Edelheit's paintings are redolent of art history: Rococo church domes, 19th-century academic painting, countless avant-garde artists.
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Even when it is discussed, he adds, it's often laden with judgment, redolent of misunderstanding how addiction grips people.
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" April, 220 "Alejandro," the third single off The Fame Monster, is perfunctory nothingness vaguely redolent of Madonna's "La Isla Bonita.
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It's also redolent of the club music of the early 1990s, when house music divas edged toward the pop charts.
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It is redolent of "Annie Hall"-era Woody Allen and bursting with references to Kurosawa and the French New Wave.
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Equally redolent of the Depression are the Wellman films that concern single women compelled by disaster to make desperate choices.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Life-affirming: a descriptor redolent of Panglossian naiveté that I'd ordinarily avoid at all costs.
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"They were so grimy and old, so redolent of another time, the first 50 years of the 20th century," he said.
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The way that Trump has established his family members in positions of power and profit is redolent of tin-pot dictatorships.
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That relationship between quiet ecstasy and understated anxiety seems oddly redolent of it's composer's own relationship to the environment in question.
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These domes, rendered in shades of bone white and gray, are redolent of Islamic and Buddhist styles from different time periods.
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And none look both more of the present, and more redolent of a specific past, than two 570 "Race Riot" paintings.
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Needless to say, it was spectacular—redolent of onions and herbs, but crabbier than your aunt's pension for jumbo lump crabtinis.
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The streets of New York, once perfumed with overripe garbage, are today nearly as redolent with weed as a Negril beach.
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" Working at a junkyard, Tripp bonds with the creature, which he names Creech after an initial encounter redolent of the "E.
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After I stepped through its threshold, the smell of exhaust was replaced by air redolent with frying garlic and stewing meat.
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For example, the dimly lighted check-in area, where loitering is welcome, has a deep leather smell, redolent of a clubhouse.
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It is a performance redolent of a former time in American politics, when partisan divisions were subservient to local leaders and issues.
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Chuck's story line, meanwhile, is redolent of the machinations that made middle-season "Game of Thrones" episodes so much fun to watch.
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Several ladies' beaches fringe the coastline south of Beirut, their names redolent of sandy glamour around the world (the Laguna; the Bondi).
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It's as delicious as it is sloppy, spicy but not so strong as to overpower nuanced flavors redolent in turmeric and cumin.
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It shows the artist looking wise beyond his years, already adept at a suavely brushed surface redolent of Manet, Ingres and Degas.
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One writer might provide a vocal melody for a prechorus; another might supply one redolent turn of phrase for the second verse.
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The masks have a haunting quality, an uncanny feel redolent of courtroom illustrations, in which resemblance is somehow assured but also always contested.
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The BBC news at 7:00 this past Tuesday morning had eight stories - each redolent of the despair which grips British public life.
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There he might have remained, had his plight not been brought to Conan Doyle's attention, via a method itself redolent of Victorian melodrama.
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Plump and redolent grape varietals capable of growing here include cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc, merlot, chardonnay, sauvignon blanc and pinot grigio, among others.
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"Stars," an album redolent with Mr. Cowley's playing, consummated Sylvester's newfound stature with its 1979 release event at the War Memorial Opera House.
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Standout entrees included cedar plank salmon, redolent of smoke and wood, topped with a bouquet of dill and coriander and a charred lemon.
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The mall might have been airdropped in from Beverly Hills: all marble corridors and surfaces of mirrored gold, redolent of musk and masala.
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Like the city before the transit pass-holder, November is redolent with festivities, celebrations, opportunities, and pleasures that are all within Scorpio's reach.
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Guarded by Osiris, the god of the death, ancient Egyptians brewed a redolent beer made from rich, yeasted dough of either barley or emmer.
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Futurism now seems like an old-fashioned enterprise, redolent of the 1960s, when people dreamed of jet-packs and meals in astronaut-tested pills.
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In the past two years, a movement in British, American and South African universities has campaigned to remove statues redolent of colonialism and slavery.
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It invokes a word inevitably applied to Miró: "poetic," redolent of the magic, residual in us, of childhood rhymes, with or without figurative elements.
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The milky, aromatic steam that wafts from Hainan-style chicken and rice—redolent of chicken fat, ginger, and sharp alliums—is an intoxicating one.
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Called Pivoine Suzhou, it has a scent redolent of peony (pivoine, in French), a flower that is a Chinese symbol of wealth and happiness.
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Fiction by the likes of Ring Lardner, Bernard Malamud and Mark Harris had set characters redolent of America against the backdrop of the ballpark.
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An artist named Lola was waiting for her a few blocks north, in a fourth-floor walkup, in a building redolent with weed. ♦
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Photos of the original workers are so redolent of the rough sons of the soil in Shakespeare's play that they inspired ideas for the staging.
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A streetside waft of cow shit sufficed, for despite their physical confinement to gallery spaces, Kounellis's works remain redolent of a world outside those walls.
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A man's moist groin area, with its sweat and piss residue and deep crevices, can take on a musty aroma redolent of testosterone-fueled manpower.
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In seeking re-election last spring, Orban needed an enemy, and so he used Soros as his bogeyman in a campaign redolent of anti-Semitism.
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A tart, thin, puréed marinara gets nothing but a glug of grassy olive oil and a sprinkling of basil and oregano, redolent of a garden.
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Perigord truffles — black, knobby and redolent — are found a few inches underground and can range from as small as marbles to as large as softballs.
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Subsequent moments of lightheartedness, including a scene at a bazaar that's practically redolent of the multifarious spices sold therein, are freighted with that terrible knowledge.
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Those goodness-saturated sheets, all drippy and sci-fi cool; translucent gels redolent of freshly plucked herbs; tubes and pots full of skin-drenching balms.
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It's an amorphous term, redolent of Chex cereal or disco floors or cocktail bars, and not easy to define in the context of books journalism.
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Nasir had made a vast collection of manuscripts redolent of the private libraries of Timbuktu that Al Qaeda-allied fighters tried to destroy in 2013.
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Her description of migrants as "cockroaches" was strongly redolent of Nazi propaganda, according to the UN high commissioner for human rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein.
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There is also the exciting shape of the battles themselves, played out on Kimie Nishikawa's spare set, its color scheme redolent of blood and ashes.
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Although his best books have never been merely lightweight eighties period pieces, the books set in that decade, and redolent of it, remain his strongest.
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It's a dark ale with smoked malt, and the addition of chilies brings a heat appropriate to the beer's name, with the overall effect quite redolent.
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Its best-selling dish is the nalli nahari, a slow-cooked bone marrow curry redolent with rich spices, whose fans include numerous celebrities and film stars.
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"And just when you thought things couldn't get any more redolent of outright corporate dystopia, wait till you hear what those savings will be "plowed into.
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Her trumpet playing is redolent of Don Cherry, but bolstered by her own suite of extended techniques; it drifts from tuneless clouds to long, coagulated tones.
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There are extensive Victorian neighborhoods, and the old downtown is redolent of the era depicted in William Kennedy's novel "Ironweed," a time of speakeasies and flophouses.
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The air, redolent of sweat and spilled beer and tobacco and cannabis and unnameable musks, is maybe a third of the way toward transmuting into a solid.
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Although it also is clear that impeachable misconduct does not need to be predicated on a criminal violation, the charges against this president are redolent of crimes.
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His main strategy was to adapt the vocal inflections of Indian singers to the instrument, though his sound was always redolent of the nadhaswaram's pinched, scalding tone.
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But there is a second issue, redolent of a second sort of Victorian plant collector—the pith-helmeted explorer searching foreign lands for interesting specimens—to address.
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You had to wonder, though, whether things might turn maudlin with the concluding symphony, Tchaikovsky's "Pathétique," a work more redolent of morbid endings than of fresh beginnings.
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The Wiener, chicken, and celery-root schnitzels are crispy and moist; four vinegary, fresh side salads—cucumber, tomato, cabbage, and potato, redolent with caraway—finish each plate.
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Kleftiko lamb stew (named for a dish made with stolen lamb in hidden underground ovens), redolent of garlic and lemon juice, bursts from a grenade of bread.
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Ditto. Also tulle debutante dresses embroidered in pearls and molded silk faille princess frocks, all of them perfectly pretty, and all of them redolent of the archive.
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Catch Charles, a vocalist and flutist, performing in a coffeehouse setting and you'll be struck by the easy intimacy in her singing, lightly redolent of Roberta Flack.
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If ever that music — so redolent of yearning, loss, soulfulness, and psychic pain — were to find visual expression, here in Nishimura's art, perhaps most unexpectedly, it has.
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When newly built, hanok are redolent with the bright scent of a coniferous forest; as they age, the fragrance softens toward pu-erh tea and damp bark.
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Trained in classical and jazz, he has a voice redolent of Donny Hathaway, Marvin Gaye and Bilal, and he has sung behind Esperanza Spalding and Gwen Stefani.
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The mood of reanimated Irish nationalism and unionist mistrust of the British government is "all rather redolent of 1920", notes Diarmaid Ferriter, a historian at University College Dublin.
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Rather than painted on canvas, the faces are rendered as if with a big, soft black crayon on white ceramic tile redolent of Western kitchens and especially bathrooms.
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It is minimal, repetitive, and most importantly, imbued with the kind of squelch redolent of either a steamy sex session or a Sunday afternoon stroll in the woods.
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The surprise Communist Party candidate is Pavel N. Grudinin, 57, the director of a farming enterprise whose name, the Lenin State Farm, is redolent of the Communist era.
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His 2015 eulogy in Charleston, S.C., after a Confederate flag-waving white supremacist slaughtered nine African-American parishioners at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, was redolent with history.
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In Paris in the 1960s, this French artist discovered what was, in effect, ready-made painting: Classic striped French awning canvas redolent of outdoor cafes and beach cabanas.
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An animal lucky enough to be part of the restaurateur/rancher's herd in northwestern Spain gets to laze about in mountain pastures redolent of thyme and other fragrant herbs.
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When we pull up we can't see the garden in the failing light, but the air is redolent of the scent of newly ripe tomatoes and fresh-cut grass.
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Who in the hell needs a drone—or a boring ass OG human—to deliver pizza when you could just use a couple dozen, highly trained, Yuletide-redolent reindeer?
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He stopped in to see Louis Latour, the head of a venerable négociant house, who took him to a restaurant, Mr. Zabar recalled, redolent of truffles and veal stock.
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The best clinician I ever knew was draped in a grayish shabby thing spilling over with scraps of paper, vaguely redolent of his usual weekday lunch of pea soup.
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The hot link was blackened on the outside, the inside redolent of fennel; like most of the meats here it found the critical zone between smoky, sweet and hot.
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Ruth Saperstein Jaffe, 20053, has cropped chestnut hair and wears thick glasses, speaks quietly and with a strong accent, but one more redolent of New York City than Germany.
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Young people pack up their children and head to the park to wander through fields of purple lupine and orange asters, redolent with the sweet scent of sand verbena.
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There are allusions to charging tanks and the impermanence of life, punctuated by bright chords redolent of rave anthems and the shrill tone you get from disconnected phone numbers.
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At vast tables, guests fill their plates with foods redolent of Iran, like albaloo polo, a rice dish made with sour cherry, and pomegranate stew eaten over saffron rice.
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Redolent of social breakdown (and retitled "Edgar Allan Poe's The Conqueror Worm"), the movie was released in the United States in August 1968, a season of acute political violence.
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And now here I was, in a place redolent of a long-ago past, trying to corral my thoughts, my pencil poised over a blank page in my notebook.
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The overwhelming majority of discourse surrounding the world of wine—you know, talk about "perfumed aromas redolent of timorous, mid-summer sous bois "—can sound, well, kind of super douchey.
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Melissa Clark's recipe for porchetta, which provides a crisp and crackly pork roast redolent of garlic, lemon and herbs without requiring you to debone a whole piglet to get it.
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They are shown alongside Austenalia sourced from all over, ranging from personal objects on loan from Jane Austen's House Museum in Chawton, England, to modern tchotchkes more redolent of eBay.
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In a small home, Faye Toogood reinvented the idea of Englishness with a palette of inky slates and moody blues, and a unique room spray redolent of leather and mud.
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Mr. Gold, with a set redolent of Trump's glittering Fifth Avenue penthouse, was trying to heighten the comparisons between their mad king and the current occupant of the White House.
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I concede that little here is Byronic or redolent with mocking double meanings, but when people are wise and tenacious, they love fun and nature more than dogma or ideology.
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Tottenham, at full strength, is a fearsome proposition, one perhaps not quite as redolent of European glory as either Real Madrid or Juventus, but a modern powerhouse all the same.
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A refreshing Asian sour, redolent of melon and yuzu, primed my appetite for a heap of piped causa — mashed potato mixed with lemon — hiding thin octopus slices in olive cream.
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On the other hand, in a series of large charcoal drawings from 2011, in a murky figurative style redolent of bad '70s art, she is decidedly out of her element.
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The community outside the base is called Yamato, a name of stinging significance once used to signify the country and its ethnically homogeneous population, redolent of history and nationalistic pride.
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COPPER & KINGS BUTCHERTOWN BRANDY, Louisville, Ky., 124 proof, $55 A monster spirit drawn from a wide variety of grapes, bottled at cask strength and redolent of dark fruits and caramel.
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Titled "Orgie I" (1967-68), it's a tangle of dark, writhing lines and masses, suggesting a pile of flesh redolent of self-absorption and animal instinct, the disconnect within physical connection.
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In keeping with the exhibition series' focus on reappraisal, Good Muse tackles several issues contemporary audiences find redolent throughout Rodin's oeuvre — and art history generally — namely identity, agency, and the gaze.
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Cahill's work is set in a small, secondhand retail boutique redolent with thrift store scores, and a laughably "curated" (read: tiny) record section, crowned with three of the artist's graphic posters.
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You may not notice the food, Western and regional, all of it fancy, plus a few local specials every day such as the house duck, redolent with spices picked within eyeshot.
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Working with old metal serving vessels that she had squashed by a steamroller and then suspended on fishing wire, she made levitating flotillas of damaged goods redolent of more genteel times.
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With a subtitle redolent of both desire and death, the show presents around 100 objects or fragments that Mr. Vo has reclaimed as art; most are accompanied by extended wall labels.
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Here the word is a redolent of sexual abandonment, a kind of stand-in for the idea of possession by another as a means of self-exploration and ultimately self-reclamation.
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Today, these projects lend her work another, unintended effect of making her music feel strangely self-reflexive, looping in sounds that now feel distinctly familiar, nostalgic, and redolent of the past.
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The most vivid demonstration of R&B's triumphant untethering from hip-hop came this summer, when Ella Mai's "Boo'd Up," a sterling, sturdy, 1990s-redolent hit, was heading toward its peak.
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The house is a two-tiered structure with a cupric roof enclosing a basalt courtyard that contains an immense boulder, placed asymmetrically to one side, redolent of an Isamu Noguchi sculpture.
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If the setup is shopworn — redolent of the category's king, "The Shining," and any number of lesser fright pieces — by the end Kehlmann takes it to provocative and open-ended places.
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On yet another ("An Auto-Ethnographic Study: The Bronx," 2008), Alicia Grullón engages Bronx pedestrians in discussions about gentrification while wearing a newspaper papier-maché mask unnervingly redolent of Hannibal Lecter.
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You are put on notice the moment you step into exhibition's large main room with its thick walls and vaulted central entranceway, redolent of an archaeological museum in Naples or Rome.
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As I have mentioned before, the BA voice tends to be redolent of those black-and-white war films, featuring unflappable RAF pilots, that were once a feature of Sunday afternoon television.
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My favorite large cookie, a brown-sugar cookie redolent of ginger, honey, cinnamon and clove, carries the scent of the season and tacks between crisp and slightly chewy, between gingersnap and gingerbread.
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Trump's heels, after all — they appear to be classic Manolo Blahniks — are redolent of a certain clichéd kind of femininity: decorative, impractical, expensive, elitist (all adjectives often associated with the brand "Trump").
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Equally distinctive is a process that allows no margin for error: Painted in thinned-down oil redolent of stain painting, the shapes build up in calligraphic brush strokes that can't be reworked.
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Trump, in shape and shade, created an image that was redolent of nothing so much as Jacqueline Kennedy at her Camelot inaugural, with all the new beginnings and freighted history that implies.
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This dry sparkling red wine, redolent of dried fruit and wild herbs, is a traditional Italian partner to salumi and is ideal for barbecue and pizza, especially pies featuring pepperoni and sausage.
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Downstairs, the breakfast buffet was a study in satisfying Swiss cuisine: mountain cheese, redolent of summer grass; bündnerfleisch (paper-thin air-dried beef); and even a honeycomb the size of a road map.
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In the 1990s, Parma was redolent of wealth and glamour, an unremarkable provincial team transformed into one of the world's great clubs by the largess of Calisto Tanzi and the Parmalat dairy empire.
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Should more observations support an extrasolar origin, Dr. Holman said, the object would get a new name starting with "2I," followed by some term redolent of the country or region that discovered it.
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In an age rife with the sleek and the minimal, papier-mâché ("chewed paper" in French), has less-than-mythic associations: It is homey and sloppy, redolent of kindergarten and the corner store.
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The staunchly individual approach to folk acts like the trio above have—as different from one another as night and day—is redolent of a very British approach to the macabre and horrifying.
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These are mostly female spirits and deities like Apsara, Basanti and Yogini, but also audaciously erotic renderings of vulvas and phalluses, which are further redolent of the sacred yoni and lingam from ancient iconographies.
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Clay amphorae and iron wire, messy skeins of wool and burlap bags of coal, and flame and smoke were deployed in arrangements faintly redolent of human design, and yet bear an often unsettling autonomy.
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Near the end, we get to hear John Barry's "The Persuaders"—not only one of the catchiest TV themes ever composed, redolent of moneyed innocence, but a key to the tactics of this movie.
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"It is so redolent of the English establishment," the actor said, scanning a menu for the meal he eats night after night onstage as Mr. Murdoch: a glass of Chianti and a fillet steak.
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The way Mr. Hannibal arranges instruments — sparsely, and with care, letting notes hang in the air until they fade into gray — is redolent of Sweetback, the band comprising the musicians who played with Sade.
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The scene is redolent of a boy's locker room, with sexual braggadocio on display, as an older male seeks to demonstrate his virility by boasting of the liberties he can take with beautiful women.
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Lee's downstairs living room, done in rose, is designed for entertaining; the upstairs is redolent of Kennedy memorabilia—from the portrait of JFK by her bedside to the photomontage of family snapshots in the hallway.
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While fully autonomous cars will not be widespread for at least a decade, pursuing the dream is fuelling high investment in automotive computation designed to handle an array of tasks less redolent of science fiction.
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Top round is aged for two months, then marinated in garlic and salt for two weeks, and finally smoked for two days, yielding a treat redolent of a campfire and almost jerkylike in its chewiness.
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While nodding to the nation's bicentennial of the previous year, the sculpture figuratively connects earth and starry heavens, urging a harmonic, cosmic perspective redolent of the Aquarian dreams of the 1960s, Mr. Oppenheim's formative years.
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Maybe those sisters, too, knew exactly what they were walking into one cloudless Fourth of July, the air redolent of grilling meat as they slid a credit card along the side of a locked door.
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This might explain why it was another insane week in Trumpworld and why, redolent of Seabiscuit in the Depression, people were finding hope rooting for a raccoon climbing to the top of a Minnesota skyscraper.
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Jo Baer, famous half a century ago for her minimalist abstractions, astonishes with perfectly scaled, sensitive paintings, on gray fields, of mingled artifacts, buildings, and landscapes that are redolent of cultures ancient, medieval, and modern.
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After all, the president came into office a brand: one that, in his billowing navy suits and too-long power ties, his signature blond comb-over and fake tan, was redolent of ersatz 1980s nostalgia.
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The luxury label, part of French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, showcased clothes by Karl Lagerfeld and Silvia Venturini Fendi in colors redolent of sea, sand and exotic landscapes, and in fabrics as light as gossamer.
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"Some are raised in pens," Mr. Cong said, wearing blue overalls and white rubber boots, and standing outside a long cinder-block building that contained 8003 pools filled with sea cucumbers, redolent of the sea.
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A few years ago, however, in an earlier outbreak of campus excess, the title house master was deemed to be too redolent of slavery so the school made up the new title of faculty dean.
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Mr. Pater's much-quoted description of "La Gioconda" (as the painting is also known) is redolent of a culture in which a privileged few would spend hours with masterpieces to try to divine their profoundest meanings.
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Redolent of damp wool and dour personalities, "Tommy's Honour" wants to convince us that watching two men bicker and bang balls into tiny holes for the better part of two hours is the height of entertainment.
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The best dish might be the most restrained: skin-on strips of raw madai (sea bream) sitting in a pool of soy-infused brown butter, alongside a thick lemon-yellow cream redolent of citrus and zest.
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Bite into a strand of onion without any meat attached, and you'll emphatically taste the beef, while the meat absorbs all the oniony broth that surrounds it, becoming redolent as it falls apart on your fork.
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Hamilton: Original Broadway Cast Recording (Atlantic) To get value from these 142 minutes of audible libretto you must first—this is essential—buy the physical, a double-wide double-CD redolent of the early jewelbox era.
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The result is a grisaille purism that feels authentic to the period without pretending to take you back in time: the display is resolutely museological throughout, redolent with parallels and correlations as subtle as they are illuminating.
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Backstage before his show, Mr. Arbesser said he was thinking about childhood uniforms, and certainly those little checks are redolent of more uncomplicated times, which could provide some welcome psychic time travel at a very complicated time.
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Within hours, comments — and more than a few unprintable jokes — were flying, along with speculation about who was responsible, as well whether the fecal mailings were symbolic, or merely redolent of, the broader controversies roiling the field.
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" The work was distinguished by a "highly accessible musical style" redolent of Puccini and Barber, Mr. Johnson said, adding, "If 'Sacco and Vanzetti' has a fault, it is that Coppola's music and lyrics lack an individual voice.
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True, he lacks the black South chocolate that would normally flavor such an offhand drawl and relaxed flow—his very male timbre is more redolent of a northern office grunt shooting the shit over a six o'clock beer.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - China told the world's main disarmament forum on Wednesday that U.S. foreign policy was destabilizing, baffling and redolent of Don Quixote, the Spanish fictional hero whose misplaced determination leads him on a series of doomed endeavors.
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To Mr. Lewis's defense lawyers, the stop was redolent of the abuses of stop-and-frisk, an act of profiling that put Mr. Lewis under scrutiny because he was a black man walking in a mostly white neighborhood.
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It's a more polished take on the slapstick demolition-derby energy of his debut, "The Creator," one of last year's most preposterously engaging albums, full of quasi-nonsensical, punk space-rap redolent of the early, rowdy Beastie Boys.
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Along the way, Mr. Charles has developed a magnetic sound on trumpet — clear and mellifluous, with a deep sense of economy; redolent of both Roy Hargrove and Chocolate Armenteros — and he's becoming a composer to be reckoned with.
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Whether during the "Occupy Central" movement in the autumn of 2014, or in the current confrontation, any attentive observer would have noticed rhetoric on the part of the organisers strongly redolent of the language of the June 4th victims.
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Sawah means 'rice field' in Indonesian, and the dish is based around a risotto-like mound of rice, redolent with the aroma of a great homemade bubur, the Balinese rice porridge found in every breakfast warung around the island.
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He uses repetition, decrying "the weak, weak, weak way in which we contested that [Brexit] referendum" in a fashion redolent of Mr Kinnock during his battle with hard-left entryists in the 1980s ("A Labour council, a Labour council…").
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However, the only category where the song was nominated was not presented in the actual broadcast, redolent of the time when the Grammys refused to award its first trophy for best rap performance in 1989 during the show itself.
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It's a situation somewhat redolent of Italy under Silvio Berlusconi in the 1990s and 2000s, when, despite a stream of gaffes, insensitive remarks and accusations of sex with an underage woman, voters still swarmed to Mr. Berlusconi's populist touch.
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"In the right hands, light becomes time and memory, and Nancy Rexroth took that cheap camera and bent it to her will, producing images redolent with feelings, memories, and unspoken thoughts," writes photographer Mark L. Power in a postscript.
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Here, Middle Fork Kitchen Bar, a bustling restaurant redolent of smoke from the wood-fired oven, epitomizes the area's dining revolution with housemade sausages, daily-special cuts of lamb and mash-ups like low country okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancakes).
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With those safeguards in place, he believes usage could be on the verge of more widespread acceptance, pointing out that plenty of other once widely derided practices redolent of the '60s, like yoga and natural birth, are now common.
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Gloria Steinem and other feminists fought the bill, arguing that it would exploit poorer women, especially those of color, who would feel compelled to rent their wombs to wealthy prospective parents — a scenario all to redolent of Atwood's books.
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Though Mueller cleared Trump of the accusation that he engaged in collusion with Russia, the investigation has caused redolent bubbles of swamp gas to boil loose, pointing to distressing ties between Trump's closest intimates and deeply unsavory foreign actors.
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Magnitogorsk — which means Magnetic Mountain and is named for nearby iron-ore deposits so massive they are said to distort compass readings — is a city whose very name has long been redolent of the hardships of Russia's industrial backwaters.
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Mama Rose at the Jamaican Pot—a tiny carryout shop on 8 Mile Road—prepares what's among the city's best dishes in the brown stew chicken, a bright composition of super-tender chicken that's redolent of ginger, garlic, and scallions.
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Such a nice carefree American celebration, smack in the middle of summer, redolent of cookouts and the Beach Boys crooning "Fun, fun, fun," and still on the same day that those wicked-smart guys in Philadelphia pulled off that miracle.
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In place of the saccharine costume confections of "The Nutcracker," here were down-home, flowing, church-white gowns, stunning against so much shining dark skin, and redolent of the American South, a dream place I'd visited only in books and song.
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Gogo Penguin is a British piano trio that's redolent of a few things: Brad Mehldau's 6463s chamber jazz; Jon Brion's warm and glistening film scores; and Dawn of Midi, a contemporary group sounding like electronic dance music played by acoustic instruments.
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To confront a subject redolent of pain, then to shy away from describing it seems, in some ways, a feeble choice, if not a betrayal of the countless women who have suffered, and who suffer still, from war's ardent atrocities.
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With green tiles lining the walls, black and white linoleum flooring, and hallways redolent of an antiseptic whose recipe hadn't changed since the 1950s, the hospital had a distinct postwar feel, and an unchanging culture to go along with it.
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Past the tubs with pickled things, past the cream and the crème fraîche redolent of girlish innocence, past the artillery depot of potatoes, radishes, and cabbages, past the hills of fruit, past the signal lights of clementines—to the farthest corner.
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To begin, the German composer Hans Zender's "composed interpretation" of the work for tenor and small orchestra, from 1993, replaced solo piano with a funky band, producing atmospheric sound effects and strains with prominent accordion, redolent of the Weimar era.
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With any luck, Johnson is lying — again — and will perform a U-turn once the bunting is cleared away from what will undoubtedly be a tub-thumping Independence Day celebration redolent of imperial nostalgia and a pastiche of a royal jubilee.
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Consider the outpouring of pastel-tinted creams, oils and gels like Molton Brown Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Bath and Shower Gel ($35), infused with gold flakes, and its Fiery Pink Pepperpod Body Wash ($32), redolent of a holiday in the Maldives.
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It is one of the few staples of modernity without severe and readily apparent downsides: all it does, or all it seems to do, is make things cooler, while generating a soft, lulling noise redolent of childhood afternoons spent indoors watching cartoons.
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A three-panel monochrome painting, redolent of certain minimalist works, plays host to two small inset images, a photograph of Maradonna's "hand of god" goal in the 1986 world cup, and a diagram of the hand, showing precisely where the fateful ball hit.
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The richly chromatic music for the verses, in which Monica relates her story, is redolent of Chopin and Bach, but the devastating refrain—" 'Cause they don't need a hood or a cross or a tree"—is etched in clear, blues-tinged chords.
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Islands are redolent with mystery and charm — perhaps stemming from the seclusion afforded by aquatic separation from mainland events and concerns — and there are 22003,2107 of them in the Thousand Islands that speckle the St. Lawrence River as it nears Lake Ontario.
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We, placed in bedding and given shelter, encouraged to remain for some months tending to whatever wounds have begun to spread or welt from rotten air, violence and copious ugly fuckings while imprisoned and thus my body was redolent with stink and rot.
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The vow renewals happen in the late afternoon under the auspices of a pundit or Hindu priest at a 280-year-old Shiva Temple, situated on a small island in the center of the resort amid verdant greenery and redolent with orange marigolds.
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Rewind Few movies are as redolent of their times as "Funeral Parade of Roses," a 1969 exemplar of Japanese countercultural ferment that, retrieved from history's dustbin and digitally restored to its original black-and-white glory, opens on Friday at the Quad.
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In person, he's preternaturally tanned (he holidays in the United Arab Emirates, "the shortest flight to the most sun"), and his voice, a languid Californian drawl, redolent of the state where he lived until the age of 42, softens his doomsday portents.
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While bringing alive this redolent Gallic chapter of his boyhood (baguettes from the boulangerie; inkwells and laborious handwriting exercises at school), Mr. Carhart also resurrects the mood and mores of a particular window in time: the 1950s of Ike and Elvis's America, and postwar France.
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The custard top was weighty on the moussaka (sort of a Greek shepherd's pie), and we wished that it had more eggplant in its meaty base, but it was redolent with nutmeg and fulfilled the promise this dish strives for: sticking to the ribs.
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In any case, "Kurios" offers up the usual array of divertissements, but in this case enhanced by a striking visual look featuring back-to-the-future sets and costumes that suggest a science-fiction version of the Victorian era, redolent of the steampunk movement.
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It was fitting that the campaign for such a vote chose this week to indulge in a bout of bloodletting and sackings redolent of the splits in Monty Python's "Life of Brian" between the different factions fighting for the liberation of the people of Judea.
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Indeed, the prosecutor in the trial, Mervyn Griffith-Jones, went so far as to ask whether "Lady Chatterley" was "a book you would wish your wives or servants to read" — a question redolent with assumptions about class, gender and lifestyle from an earlier era.
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The bodies rose from the mud swung their hair around swung their redolent faces I said no took the fish that was offered * * * Brandon Shimoda's recent books are Evening Oracle (Letter Machine Editions) and its sequel, The Desert, forthcoming in 2018 from The Song Cave.
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But an evening at Grön is still filled with convivial discoveries, and by the time a chef sends you off into the snowy night with a warm cannelé, the crisp pastry redolent with the scent of woodruff, the sense of well-being is pronounced.
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Nearly everything included is made from scavenged objects and materials, scraps redolent of the shameful history of black labor in the South — before 1865, of course, but also in the Jim Crow era — transformed by aesthetic intelligence and care into forms of eloquence and beauty.
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Her works from that seedbed period tell a gripping tale of borrowed stylistic ideas—redolent of Arshile Gorky, Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman, and other Abstract Expressionists, and of Johns and Kelly—which she didn't so much follow as test, one by one, and expunge.
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PARELES A new Gang Starr song — featuring two posthumous Guru verses — so crisp it could have been released in the mid-90s, and that includes the verse from J. Cole, who fits seamlessly into a song redolent of the era he's most indebted to.
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Fresh cilantro floats on the surface of the cloudy, rich beef or vegetable broth, which is redolent of ginger, celery, and garlic and carries a subtle heat; the same beautifully balanced flavor profile is at work in a brothless, stir-fried version of the dish.
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Following days of driving through the mountains of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, we experienced the same wonder that travelers must have felt centuries ago — at the bustling markets, the food stalls redolent with kebabs and cumin and the cool alleyways winding among mud-walled homes.
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It makes you wonder what his body of work could have become had he pursued the more understated aesthetic pathways opened up by his 1975 Artpark installation, in which he incorporated simple sheets of stained glass into the park's landscape in a manner redolent of Land Art.
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Viewfinder 5 Photos View Slide Show ' Lovers, friends, the smell of the sea, the warmth of the sun on the nape of your neck: Zane Zhou's photographs, redolent of summertime nostalgia, are a reminder of the powerful, universal intimacy a photographer can create with an unknown viewer.
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" She may not have intended it, but Obama's line recalls Clinton's notoriously doomy 2008 TV ad, the one with the stentorian voiceover redolent of a disaster-movie trailer asking, "It's 3 AM and your children are safe and asleep—who do you want answering the phone?
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Two days after their son's death, Lorna and Eric Vassell sat side-by-side on a sofa in their living room, as family members and friends spilled into the various rooms of their apartment, redolent the rice and Jamaican stewed chicken bubbling on the kitchen stove.
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The mood is early to mid-2000s: the hard-snapping vintage reggaeton production redolent of the Luny Tunes' pioneering "Mas Flow" compilations; the tinny, wobbly melody line familiar from Missy Elliott's "Get Ur Freak On"; the guests, Jowell & Randy and Ñengo Flow, flashes from the genre's past.
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Lately, he's been coveting the work of Studio Formafantasma, a young Italian duo working in Amsterdam who make conceptual, historically redolent objects, often from found materials: bowls fashioned from a polymer of wood dust and animal blood; a tanned salmon-leather stool with a sea-sponge seat.
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President Trump's reflexive use of official statements to lie about facts large and small, and his directing of his staff to do the same through the media, are redolent of the Nixon White House, even as Washington shakes almost daily to the sonic booms of revelations.
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An even larger grid, Josh Smith's show-stopping, mural-sized "Venice Set" (2011) is composed of 30 scuffed-up cardboard sheets (redolent of the Occupy Movement) smeared with white, pink, red, and green paint and collaged with images of whales, stop signs, autumn leaves, and skeletons.
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As the overcast day at Elysian Park goes on, the thick, grey smoke redolent of maple wood and pork wafting from Marin's Weber smoker is so tantalizing that it draws the attention of former Raiders defensive end Greg Townsend, who is signing autographs and taking photos at the event.
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In the similarly alone-together diptych "Summer Afternoons" (7413), a younger man and woman, naked and indolent, occupy separate shots of a colorful living room — one with raking light redolent of Edward Hopper's interiors, and yellow walls and fuchsia velvet upholstery modeled on Mr. Wall's own graduate-school housing.
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The impasto surface, with its gentle, throbbing monochromes, evoke the pulsations of the body — the heartbeat, blood cells, and veins — while the undulating, rusted sheet of metal, resembling a rib cage and spinal cord, is marked with delicate streaks of red, redolent of both blood and an electrical charge.
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An installation by Mr. Ruby, the artist who is Mr. Simons's quasi-muse, of brightly colored yarn pompoms, dangling axes redolent of "The Shining," tin buckets and swathes of fringed silk dangled over the heads of Trevor Noah, Mahershala Ali, Jake Gyllenhaal, Paris Jackson, Kate Bosworth and Brooke Shields.
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A serviceable but not stylish filmmaker, Adler shoots office spaces and restaurants in a blandly shadowy style redolent of peak TV. The momentum keeps up, though, until the homestretch recasts the proceedings as a character study, a choice that mostly plays like an excuse to avoid resolving the plot.
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Nari Ward reworks a liquor store sign into a flower-strewn altarpiece, as redolent of Afro-Caribbean rites as the French Rococo; the married artists Julie Mehretu and Jessica Rankin duet in a suite of allusive works on paper, an act of creation and an act of love.
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A serviceable but not stylish filmmaker, Adler shoots office spaces and restaurants in a blandly shadowy style redolent of peak TV. The momentum keeps up, though, until the homestretch recasts the proceedings as a character study, a choice that mostly plays like an excuse to avoid resolving the plot.
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Eventually foregoing the brush altogether in favor of the dynamism of his own fingers, hands, and arms, he also pioneered a new, verbally sparse style of poetry characterized by successive iterations of words and unconventional spacing that coalesced into visually recognizable forms — typographical poems redolent of Apollinaire's calligrammes and e.e.
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Written with the residual rhythms of the 1960s counterculture, redolent of drugs and rock 'n' roll, it was also partly fictionalized, though its authenticity was received by critics — and ordinary readers — as indisputable, and they treated it as an exemplar of the kind of fiction that is truer than fact.
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More than 100 watercolors and classroom charts are here, from painstakingly accurate paintings of reeds and mushrooms to boldly colored abstractions of the earth's crust and core, and they share space with a splendid array of diaries and correspondence, redolent with the Hitchcocks' intertwined loves for science, God and each other.
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In addition to her music career, which started with an Arthur Russell-inspired Soundcloud mix of her redolent vocals and has blossomed into a rep as one of the city's more honest singer-songwriters, she also has her long-time modeling gig that's recently placed her on high-profile runways around the world.
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The broth in her zuppa di pesce, a Sicilian-style fish stew abundant with mussels, clams, shrimp, black sea bass, Castelvetrano olives, and fregola, a pearl-shaped pasta, is so appealingly redolent of Pernod that I couldn't resist sipping the last dregs straight from the lidded crock after my spoon had been cleared.
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It appears on the social media of the 21st century but is redolent of the 20th — the kind of arch, mock-dignified syntax you'd find in everything from P.G. Wodehouse to John Kennedy Toole to Flann O'Brien (who wrote funny things for one of O'Reilly's employers, The Irish Times, as Myles na gCopaleen).
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Cut off from her family's money and installed as a live-in librarian at a fusty Manhattan arts club redolent of its geriatric members' "hoarding and missed doses of Thorazine," Ava (who writes with a quill pen and quaffs absinthe frappés) aspires to compose ornate opuses with brooding characters named Agustin and Anastasia.
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There's also the Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens, six verdant acres with mineral baths and a waterfall that changes color depending on the mix of rainwater and volcanic minerals, and Sulphur Springs Park, billed as a "drive-in volcano," since one can drive right up to a live volcano that belches steam redolent of rotten eggs.
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It was something of a shock to learn that the supposedly dignified independent counsel — who was once on a shortlist for the Supreme Court — had delivered a 445-page bodice ripper, a trite story of an office affair in all its seamy particulars, told with such sanctimony that it was redolent of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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This weekend provided a particularly redolent example, as the president, perhaps still vibrating from his overconsumption of the Sunday news shows, hit back at a bit of displeasing commentary by Democratic Representative Adam Schiff, with this scatological twit fit: Quicker than you can say "White House decorum," Mr. Trump's remarks became the talk of social media.
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That is particularly true as they become increasingly aware of the Communist Party's own disgraceful record on human rights, ranging from cultural genocide in Tibet and Xinjiang to forced organ harvesting of political and religious dissidents, all very much redolent of the earlier abuses of the Cultural Revolution and subsequent excesses such as the one-child policy and its practice of infanticide.
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There were flowers on the table next to an ice bucket with the neck of a bottle of Veuve Clicquot protruding from it, and the room was redolent of the scent of my favorite meal—pipérade, Basque style, topped with poached eggs—and I realized that she must have made a special stop at Maison Claude on her way home.
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I'm graciously given the passenger seat in front of Amir, whose legs surely could use the space, but we're not far from an apartment Khan rents, redolent of spicy Middle Eastern food and adorned on one wall with devotional verses in calligraphic Arabic (I ask for a translation, but what appeared to be one line turns out to be three and I can't get it all down).
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After the soulful trollful jewelry was handed out, the Cavs throttled the Knicks 117-88 behind LeBron's 19/11/14 triple-double, Kyrie's 29 points, and throwdowns like this one, redolent of a certain 2016 NBA Finals performance: Ah, but here's an even better Finals facsimile, as literal/figurative Spur out-of-nowhere Jonathan Simmons—he of the aforementioned C-note—makes like the King on this routine Steph Curry layup. #BarkleysAbsolutelyRightKlaysBetter!
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Make what you will of the similarity between Johns' surname and the gangster's first name, or that Dioguardi translates as "Look at God," the presence of an obituary headline and the word "Baby" inside of a picture-within-a-picture that is potentially redolent of unrequited love, might suggest a wrenching of the life cycle from its usual birth-death-rebirth narrative into a more cordoned-off emotional terrain of abandonment, lost hope, and loneliness.
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But behind the flair and the practiced, throaty whisper — a plummy voice redolent of Miss Porter's School and summers in Newport — there were hints of a little girl from the 1930s who stuttered terribly, too shy and miserable to express her feelings, and of a tumultuous American life chronicled faithfully in the gossip columns: every twist of her Hollywood affairs, her loneliness, bursts of creativity and the blow of witnessing the suicide of a son.
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In fact, well through the Cold War and all the way into the neoliberal decades that preceded Trump, the received wisdom in America about writers functioning under state patronage was that it was a feature of totalitarian societies and tinpot Third World republics, redolent of the constrictions of socialist realism and the power of culture apparatchiks who measured writers according to their conformity with approved ideas, dealing out censorship to the brave and prizes to the most compromised.
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Why does the green rug in "Green Rug" (1976), like the moon in "Moon," get top billing, when the eye is drawn first to the (literally) rail-thin pair of naked legs appearing in sitting position from the left, and the two most loaded elements, the pile of shoes on the rug (evoking the Holocaust) and the cat-of-nine-tails jutting in from the right (redolent of the Passion of Christ) come across almost as afterthoughts?
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There was the pretentious and slightly ridiculous name, redolent of a Bond-movie syndicate; there was mysterious funding from the right-wing billionaire Robert Mercer and his family, along with deep ties to Stephen K. Bannon, President Trump's former chief strategist; and there was a chief executive, Alexander Nix, who was caught on hidden camera bragging about the unsavory lengths the company would be willing to go to sway an election — a political gun for hire in a Savile Row suit.
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To an inexpert eye, though, there were plenty of other references: the curved lines of the stands are redolent of Olympique Marseille's Stade Velodrome, redesigned for the 2016 European Championship, and Benfica's Estadio da Luz; the sense of proximity to the field, of fans towering over the players, is something that would be familiar to anyone who has been to La Bombonera, where Boca Juniors play; there is an echo in the layout, too, of the Allianz Arena, home of Bayern Munich.
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Other powerful pieces include Lionel Sabatte's redolent sculpture "Smile in Dust" (2017), Philip Guston's cartoonish painting of a cuddly Ku Klux Klanner "In Bed" (1971), Anselm Kiefer's crusty stout block "Rabi Low: Der Golem" (1988–2012), Antony Gormley's rusty condensed sculpture "Clench" (2013), and Niki de Saint Phalle's swashbuckling "Maquette pour Le Golem" (1972), her model for the architecturally scaled triple-tongued monster slide "Le Golem" (33), which she built in Jerusalem, that represents the three monotheistic religions plummeting from a golem-monster's merry mouth.
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In his autobiography Righteous Indignation, Breitbart describes the discovery of cultural Marxism as his "awakening"—redolent of the "red pill" that all conspiracy cranks feel when the vast, anxiety-inducing complexity of the universe becomes pacified in the paranoiac, pattern-seeking mind, reduced to the imaginary order of some joined-up plot (the irony of "red pill," of course, being that it's taken from The Matrix, whose makers, the Wachowski Brothers, are now the Wachowski sisters—trans politics being another plank of cultural Marxism).
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The building now sits on the well-known museum mile, and has that Upper East Side feel of dynastically preserved wealth, redolent in almost every aspect of the building: the nest of serenely white plaster archways at the entrance; the great hall's majestically high ceilings consisting of coffered, carved oak; the decorative plaster ceiling with raised strapwork design on the second floor; the intricate teak, parquet flooring; oak woodwork paneling; the carved wood railings of the grand staircase; and the stained glass tympanum and roundels over the entrance to the main floor's reception room.
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The alienating effects of Gironcoli's art — the imagery redolent of authoritarianism, dehumanization, and torture, as well as the reflective surfaces, created with metallic paint to conjure a distinctly anti-sensual, if coldly erotic, atmosphere — are of a piece with his outsider persona; unwilling or unable to ingratiate himself with the right people in Vienna's cultural elite, he lived in desperate poverty until 1977, when he was unexpectedly awarded a lifetime appointment as professor and head of the Master School of Sculpture at the city's Academy of Fine Arts.
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