It was an exercise in semiotics with vital legal implications.
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Seen today, it's also a fascinating mélange of cinematic semiotics.
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Gay Semiotics never intended to be a complete catalogue of gay archetypes.
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The semiotics of carnival in Germany are difficult for outsiders to parse.
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And that's how we come to the semiotics of sucking a trans woman's dick.
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The three portfolios acquired were Gay Semiotics, Boy-Friends, and 33.53th St. Near Castro.
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Martha Rosler's Semiotics of the Kitchen is one of the artist's most beloved works.
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After studying semiotics at Brown University, he moved to Los Angeles in the 1980s.
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It was in Foucault's Pendulum, his second novel, that Eco unleashed his mastery of semiotics.
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By a playful amalgam of semiotics with scatology, Twombly redevised history painting into palimpsest poop.
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By this playful amalgam of semiotics with scatology, Twombly redevised history painting into palimpsest poop.
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"For the ongoing series Alpha, the artist toys with the objects semiotics," notes PM/AM.
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That book was acclaimed as a searing insight into the semiotics of Vladimir Putin's Russia.
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Take, for example, Soraya Nadia McDonald's analysis of the semiotics of Michelle Obama's book cover photo.
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And Umberto Eco, an unlikely combination of Italian semiotics scholar and best-selling author, was 84.
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One of the most important, yet frequently ignored, aspects of "nuclear semiotics" is its universal nature.
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Some engage with semiotics, resulting in an experience of collaged sounds rather than direct language translations.
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"We studied the power of language semiotics and Alfred Korzybski and people like him," he says.
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I went from a semiotics of the hand through gesture to actually hand-making, hand-stitching.
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In a Doris Day world on the cusp of the feminist movement, the semiotics were subversive.
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"The thing about desire is that there is no there there," the semiotics professor solemnly opines.
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Still, the semiotics were hard to miss: meet the new host, same as the old host.
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I had just finished a degree in Semiotics, which meant I knew something about poststructuralist theory.
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The semiotics of the Falcon Heavy launch, and its criticism, are awkward in a different way, though.
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But it doesn't take a degree in semiotics to see how the Goliad flag suits Defense Distributed.
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And Grande's semiotics are perfectly calibrated to match her followers', from emoji to punctuation (or lack thereof).
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Navigating the conflicting semiotics, Hoxton Press, at Colville, with its involvement by Chipperfield, wears its luxury lightly.
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Ms. Jacobson, who is Jewish and gay, was raised in Brentwood and studied semiotics at Brown University.
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Much of his work made the discipline of semiotics — the study of meaning — accessible to the average reader.
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Somehow she combines acting, semiotics, caricature, montage, set design, cultural criticism and photography into one seamless ongoing project.
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Many considered Semiotics of the Kitchen a scathing criticism of the traditional roles played by women in modern society.
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Its title comes from the Roland Barthes book "Empire of Signs" (1970), which used semiotics to explore Japanese culture.
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The semiotics of the scene are as complex as those of the last generation who hosted the dance balls.
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They've mastered the fine art of the upsell, sometimes based on the semiotics of customer clothing and accessories alone.
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Hal Fischer: Gay Semiotics continues at Project Native Informant (Morley House 3rd floor, 26 Holborn Viaduct, London) through April 1.
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She has had little experience curating exhibitions, but in her other work, Ms. Bedeaux frequently explores the semiotics of fashion.
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Sometimes vast scale works well for a pensive artist keen on psychosexual semiotics, but this wasn't one of those times.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Throughout her life, Michael West (1908-1991) experimented with semiotics from under the radar.
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One is an exploration of color through semiotics, advertising, and branding, into which the previous discussion of Millennial Pink fits.
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She was in many ways his opposite—a budding intellectual, interested in semiotics, film theory, and the teachings of Ram Dass.
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This is all interesting from a pro-am cinema semiotics perspective, but none of it is in the least bit scary.
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Immediately disturbing are the semantics of imprisonment in the domestic domain as we watch Martha Rosler's seminal "Semiotics of the Kitchen" (1975).
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Popular Culture and Contemporary Art, which explores the imagery of fantasy and celebrity culture reframed in the visual semiotics of religious iconography.
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Wilde employed satire to reveal how a dysfunctional relationship with guns in the US connects with the semiotics of the Wild West.
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If true, however, Kristeva's brief involvement with the Soviet authorities would certainly recontextualize the breakthroughs she made in post-structuralism and semiotics.
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As such, his work was forever tangled with the semiotics of youth culture, as well as future markets' way of selling it.
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He has written about art, colonial history, literature, semiotics, rap music, food, and photography, while reporting everywhere from Latin America to South Asia.
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He was a paunchy, balding, chain-smoking teacher of semiotics, the study of signs, codes and meanings in language, at various Italian universities.
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Semiotics and marketing aside, the connotations associated with wine are deeply damaging both to American wine culture and the civilized discussion of it.
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" The most recent book from Gallery 16 Editions, Hal Fischer: The Gay Seventies, is street photography married to a "gay semiotics of the Castro.
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If you didn't know me, you might think, too, that my illness was so precious it was merely a suffering for the sake of semiotics.
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I needed to zoom out and take in the bigger picture, so I got in touch with an expert in symbols and semiotics: Paul Cobley.
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Rather, the entire 7,000-square-foot exhibition hall has been dedicated to the granular dissection of the visual semiotics and rhetorical stylings of political advertising.
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I'm fascinated by the semiotics of clothes, so it was a great job, and Marie Claire has a lot of really good journalism about women.
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Forsythe is intellectually voracious—a kind of theory scavenger, who, over the years, has drawn from fields including philosophy, physics, semiotics, and the visual arts.
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Her most enduring influence was Gertrude Stein, whose defiance of basic syntax and semiotics inspired Ott's colorful, immersive environments featuring words as sculptures and inspirational texts.
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One of my favorite pieces in Irrespective is "Semiotics of the Kitchen" (1975), a six-minute black-and-white video parodying the likes of Julia Child.
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The lingering intrusion of semiotics, and, more recently, provisional and post-studio theories have elbowed to one side abstract painting as a sensually based visual experience.
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Trained in semiotics and art history at Brown, Mr. Adler has long been known for his exuberant style that is also a big tent of references.
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The fact that they're wrought from a material that's both common and physically harmful greatly complicates their semiotics — they are at once familiar, even alluring, yet dangerous.
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Cramming fantasy and mysticism, faith and history into a single riverboat journey, this dirgelike meditation on China's painful economic rebirth dispenses with narrative in favor of semiotics.
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After a few fast-moving scenes (Binet is not one for elaborate narrative causality), the superintendent is partnered up with a young semiotics professor named Simon Herzog.
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"It's a very ironic situation," Mr. Koolhaas said, "that we are at the same time ignoring yet profoundly influenced and infiltrated by the semiotics of the countryside."
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And Virginie Viard's Chanel simply carried on with the semiotics set by her mentor and predecessor, Karl Lagerfeld, albeit in a more minimal, unforced kind of way.
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Aside from psychoanalytic enquiries (vis-à-vis Bonheur's statements and biography), Nochlin also delved into semiotics ('genius' and 'greatness') and social art history (institutions and academic structures).
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Reuters photo of the dayMike Pence, semiotics professor U.S. Vice President-elect Mike Pence gestures to reporters during a meeting with House Speaker Paul Ryan on Capitol Hill.
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Her artist statement references the semiotics studies of Charles Sanders Peirce, and much of her multimedia art is about an organization of material to describe something beyond language.
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It has been roughly four decades since semiotics became a cultural buzz word and one since the internet effectively supplanted the written language with an image-dominated one.
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Fischer's pictures were first exhibited in San Francisco's Lawson de Celle Gallery in 1977, and then published by NFS Press the following year, in a book titled Gay Semiotics.
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Again, though this was fiction, pages covered the theological, philosophical and scientific debates of the time, well-dosed (for those who knew) with his own semiotics in medieval dress.
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It doesn't require any kind of degree in semiotics to acknowledge this mythologically, symbolically, or historically—a giant stabbing weapon is pretty much the last thing that womanhood represents.
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It is fascinating, though, as a study in the semiotics of the high school movie, especially in the ways it's been recodified since "young adult" became a real genre.
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I ask in part because when Lana talks about her work, she tends to put it in heady, intellectual terms, looking at deconstructionism and semiotics and Jacques Derrida and Kant.
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She talks about semiotics when you ask her about fashion: As a young model, she sees the industry's weaknesses clearly, and seems to know how to protect herself from them.
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Woody Dorsey of Market Semiotics, a behavioral research firm, says don't expect the Baby Boomers' kids to invest like their folks did: "It's just not going to happen," he says.
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I was especially impressed with an appraisal that I stumbled across from The Daily Beast's Michael Daly, who also noticed Trump's shifting shades and pondered the semiotics of it all.
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Where many videogames look primarily to other games for inspiration, Kentucky Route Zero reaches outside the medium, referencing film, theater, poetry, philosophy, semiotics, bluegrass music, computer art, and interactive fiction.
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The debate at Drake University in Iowa seemed primed for some defining clashes, especially after a feisty December debate that introduced the public to the political semiotics of wine caves.
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We spend a great deal of time and energy parsing the semiotics of Mr. Trump's role in stoking anti-Jewish sentiment, while Muslims and immigrants can be defamed with impunity.
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Events like the "exorcism" of the Pentagon in 1967 demonstrated an understanding of ritual and semiotics: The strategic use of religious symbols could change what the Pentagon represented to the public.
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"One thing Germany does is the banning of the semiotics of Nazism," said Ms. Washington, who wrote a book, "Medical Apartheid," that examined the history of medical experimentation on African-Americans.
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Solidly incorporating what's typically a symbol of competition into a narrative of solidarity, the semiotics of this particular fashion item convey how even a shirt can mean much more than its threads.
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But events such as this are revealing all the same, about both the priorities of the campaign—in this case, its last-gasp struggle to win back women voters—and its semiotics.
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Black gowns show fit like nothing else, so just for a night, all the elaborate status plays and semiotics of Hollywood fashion were confined to fit and line, like a secret code.
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I could write 500 more words explaining the semiotics of the big duck routine, and you would still be amazed by how brilliant and how dumb it is at the same time.
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THURSDAY STYLES An article last Thursday about the style of Emmanuel Macron misstated the name of the school where Anja Aronowsky Cronberg, an expert on fashion semiotics, is a senior research fellow.
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Its flourishing took place against a wider backdrop of MTV, sampling, scratching, semiotics and postmodernist theory; a time when the creation and dissemination of culture seemed an increasingly fluid, boundary-free process.
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For me it's an analytic, a way to think about how the semiotics of the slave ship — the hold, the weather — continue to position Black people globally in certain kinds of precarity.
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Unlike Borges, Eco wasn't a genius librarian but a celebrated semiotician—"the most important representative of semiotics, since the death of Roland Barthes," a reviewer for the New York Times wrote in 1983.
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"Pagan" has a meditative, hymnal quality; its songs could work well as background music at a spa, at a dance club for shy people, or as objects of study in a semiotics seminar.
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What are the semiotics of a woman, in a pornographic frame, on her knees [giving] a blowjob and why does it make you so uncomfortable to put your mother or sister in that role?
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Not to get all Semiotics senior thesis on you, but sometimes, man, we all just get caught gazing into a representation of something more than the 'actual' 'thing' 'itself,' you know what I mean?
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A co-founder, in 1995, of Killer Films, Vachon is the doyenne of independent producers; she and Haynes met at Brown, where she, too, studied semiotics, and she has produced all his feature films.
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His work, begun in the 22010s and dovetailing with linguistics, logic, semiotics, psychology, anthropology, computer science, artificial intelligence and other fields, is widely credited with having helped seed the emerging discipline of cognitive science.
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What Barthes, a practitioner of semiotics, seemed to admire most about Garbo wasn't that she was some divine angel who'd deigned to bless audiences with her presence, but that her face invited interpretation and elaboration.
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Like those artists, Mr. Leonilson painted curious figures in bright flat fields of color, adding bits of language, in keeping with a postmodern era in which semiotics and other theories were central elements in art.
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As ever, Sonia feels overlooked by everybody, including her secret crush, Aster, and her own father (Austin Pendleton, confirming once more his status as a New York stage treasure), an academic who specializes in semiotics.
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It's too bad that no one seems to have thought through the semiotics of Victoria's chalky white cat face, given that Hayward is of mixed race and that the heavy is Idris Elba's predatory Macavity.
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"His style and self-presentation reek of health, vigor and physical prowess," Anja Aronowsky Cronberg, a senior research fellow at the London College of Fashion and an expert on fashion semiotics, said in an email.
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Carpenter presents several cross-disciplinary efforts to mark radioactive material, from the development of Nuclear Semiotics in the 1980s to Toshiba's gamma camera (a recent invention capable of capturing the density of radioactive isotopes by color).
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That reference to Reddit, the online fan-obsession bazaar, appears early on as a hat tip: Mr. Kaneria drew many of his ideas — touching on numerology, astrology, semiotics and assorted Easter eggs — from Radiohead-related threads.
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Umberto Eco, an Italian scholar in the arcane field of semiotics who became the author of best-selling novels, notably the blockbuster medieval mystery "The Name of the Rose," died on Friday at his home in Milan.
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No longer a student, I wanted to move on from the coziness of academia, where Eco's concerns for semiotics and meaning felt very immediate, to New York City, where people live in daily and mildly extravagant symbolism.
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Most recently, she's been a senior culture writer for BuzzFeed, where she analyzes how Angelina Jolie used semiotics to refurbish her post–Jennifer Aniston reputation, and the peculiar blankness at the heart of Melania Trump's celebrity image.
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In Martha Rosler's classic 1975 video "Semiotics of the Kitchen," the artist recites an alphabetical list of cooking paraphernalia, beginning with the apron she's wearing, and demonstrates the use of each tool with a violent, awkward pantomime.
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The Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois has acquired the conceptual photographs of its alumnus Hal Fischer, a photographer known for his series Gay Semiotics and his work documenting San Francisco's gay community in the '70s.
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Once these semiotics are understood, even the overblown second half of the movie, where Snyder has to set up a Justice League movie, bring in Wonder Woman, and have a titanic battle with a Doomsday monster, makes sense.
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In his several residences he amassed a collection of 50,000 books; but he still spent five days a week merrily teaching semiotics in Bologna, partly at the university and partly, till late, in the tavernas of the town.
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He is a fan of Umberto Eco 's work on semiotics, which proposes multiple ways to interpret a text, and he had often wondered about the chemical interaction between an author and the pages on which he works.
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It hangs in the air—which she slices with a knife as she outlines the letter Z. Rosler made Semiotics of the Kitchen in 21989, a year after receiving her MFA from the University of California, San Diego.
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Here, job-seeking strategies are broken down in minute and comedic detail, from the semiotics of the cover letter to presenting the right handshake to a device that allows users to generate their ideal employee by setting variables.
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"To keep it simple, behavioral finance is the reality of humans being human and making mistakes," says Woody Dorsey, president of Market Semiotics, a Castleton, Vermont, research firm that studies and diagnoses the habitual cognitive errors investors make.
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On the eve of the June 12 debut of her first full men's wear collection at Pitti Uomo, where she is this season's guest designer, Ms. Keller talked about her design philosophy, the semiotics of clothes and the Dress.
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Black Twitch streamers, for instance, have been harassed by people using monkey, fried chicken, or banana emoji, whose racist semiotics are easily understood by other humans, but that would be totally baffling to even the most sophisticated machine learning algorithm.
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Though it's worth conceding that every prickly point herein has a diametric counter-example, these visual motifs form a foundational approach to fonts that rock, a hardcore semiotics of a subculture that goes beyond what some might consider juvenile, contrived chaos.
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In the patter of a Catskill comedian, he delivers commentary on males, mail, people and their pets, semiotics, spiritualism, and the "Picture People," that 19983st century tribe tethered to their phones or photo albums, hunting for evidence that they exist.
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For those who like the ways and means of semiotics, these are all indexical (and iconic) signs of presence: something was here; it's vanished now, but its (past) presence checked the encroachment of soot, leaving an absence that signifies like a tombstone.
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The novel form was a new departure for Eco, who until "The Name of the Rose" was best known for his highly academic writings on semiotics, the study of signs, and more topical weekly articles in the influential Italian political magazine L'Espresso.
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While Brandon and I chatted about the semiotics of our respective pieces of art, chef Kristal Chamblee emerged from the house's kitchen to inform the class that a medley of cookies, brownies, and other baked goods were available in the next room.
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It's hard to imagine now, when hit television shows like "Transparent" treat lesbian sex as the least complicated of its themes and when the average seventh grader has been schooled in the semiotics of drag and to see gender as a spectrum.
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As Benjamin, Eli Gelb seems to have walked onto the Laura Pels stage directly from a semiotics course at Brown; and Will Brittain brings dignity to the prototypical dumb jock, even if he is often made to do so while wearing one.
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The time to be aggressive in the market is when stocks are up, and you can make tactical moves likes cashing out stocks, says Woody Dorsey, a behavioral finance expert and president of Market Semiotics, a Castleton, Vt.-based investment research firm.
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I was a semiotics major at Brown, and we were all very much immersed in media theory and poststructuralist philosophy, and so there was very little room in that world for science, particularly for science that wasn't, in some fashion, being deconstructed.
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The most upsetting thing in basketball semiotics today is the fetishization, at all levels, of rebounding (and, more broadly, defense) as moral imperative—a test of character, the place where effort means more than anything else, the one thing you can't fake.
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Although the movie focuses on Ocasio-Cortez — a vivid screen presence whether she's on the move or delivering a deft, funny take on the semiotics of campaigning — "Knock Down the House" works because it looks at political action from the ground up.
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Far from the intellectual rigidity suggested by "post-identity semiotics," a $15,000 pair of gold-plated shoes embodies the boastfulness of hip-hop culture without proposing a more sophisticated identity, which the show as a whole alludes to as being within reach.
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As a current human woman, I can also bring a unique perspective to the dog community, including insider information on politics, semiotics, why everyone has a name and whether you should bring back the ball or just keep it by you for a while.
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Following the initial call for ideas, a poll was conducted by the German Journal of Semiotics between 1982 and 1983 that asked for proposals addressing the question of how to communicate the dangers of a nuclear waste repository to people 10,000 years in the future.
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" He contends that the catastrophe of the Second World War caused academic historians to lose confidence in narrative, and to be drawn instead to Freud and Marx and to "semiotics and symbolism and deconstruction and postmodernism and queer studies and African-American studies and feminism.
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Barthes, like many of his cohort in the field of Structuralism, Semiotics, and Narratology, were fascinated by the idea of creating a science of literary analysis, a teleology of narrative that would place literary studies in the realm of the scientific rather than the humanities.
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Confidence that helps them thread through tables that are by anybody's standards too close together; confidence that allows them to treat every customer, the ones who look like actors and the ones who look like retired semiotics professors, with the same attention and care.
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Unless you have a degree in semiotics, you likely didn't use the word meme before this century; its modern usage has evolved into a verb (in addition to a noun) and become more commonly associated with viral tweet templates and images uploaded to r/AdviceAnimals.
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They fall into a teacher/student relationship almost comfortably as they do a sexual one; one of the movie's best scenes is a phone conversation during which Jacques delightedly gives a lesson on gay history and semiotics, with invocations of Walt Whitman and Chester Kallman.
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D'Souza shows how tools for understanding the use and import of language, such as semiotics, and the notions of artist's almost limitless agency fueled a backlash to the protests of what is now obviously a reprehensibly racist gesture pursued in the name of being provocative.
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When I reviewed The Idiot this March, I only gave it 3.5 stars: it was such a chilly, distant book that while I admired its elaborate linguistic games, I couldn't get close enough to prickly, thoughtful protagonist Selin to feel deeply about her thoughts on semiotics.
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I can think of a lot of 18 year-olds who would take something like that at a tech start-up over, say, a degree in semiotics from Cannabis College or a phys-ed major at Drinkington U. Gail: Or the Sarah Huckabee Sanders School of Journalism.
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Discussing sexuality, masculinity versus femininity, semiotics within social life, and narratology at a time when many writers and thinkers were beginning to redefine and push the boundaries of both prose and verse writing, Acker is one of the most notoriously risqué writers of her historical moment.
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As the semiotics professor Beatriz Penas Ibanez noted in a companion essay to Hemingway's "Death in the Afternoon," bullfighting evolved to be a form of "public trial," a reflection of the unity of church and state against a common enemy—the heretic—which employed gruesome, performative violence as punishment.
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Combining images with text and captions printed into the photographs, Fisher consciously employed semiotics (the study of signs and symbols) to deconstruct some of the codes used by the San Francisco gay community to find and select sexual partners: Traditionally western societies have utilized signifiers for non-accessibility.
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Their sharp angles or what Natalie Bell identifies in the exhibition catalog as the combination of "the accelerated energy of Futurism with a cryptic semiotics," infuses them with a weird modernity, not the clean precision of the Bauhaus, but the side of 20-century art engaged with abstract ornamentation and the decorative.
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On the night of Saturday, October 8, the second evening of the Desert Trip OldChella Rock n' Roll Fantasy Camp Extravaganza, Young reminded everyone why you can still use the goat emoji to describe him, should you risk the potential hatchet attack that could come from describing him with such contemporary semiotics.
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His epiphany was a 90-minute standing-room-only lecture without notes at Columbia by the art historian Meyer Schapiro in which "connections were made like so many synapses firing — everything from psychoanalysis and religion to politics and semiotics," Mr. Katz wrote in his autobiography, "The Exhibitionist: Living Museums, Loving Museums" (2016).
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I have a sweet tooth for novels that are about a group of friends, more or less living in the same settings that I have lived in over the course of my life: books like Meg Wolitzer's "The Interestings" or Jeffrey Eugenides's "The Marriage Plot," which is literally about Brown semiotics majors in the '80s.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads ST. LOUIS — Walking into the L-shaped projects+gallery space, you might be held up at the entrance trying to decode the message on the wall — "post-identity semiotics," spelled out in vinyl letters — but the heavy intellectualism the words suggest is missing from the work on display in Transparency Shade.
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You almost need a graduate degree in semiotics to grasp the logic by which the commission now regulates the sign's configuration of letters, symbols, font style and supporting armature but doesn't, technically, protect the name Pepsi-Cola — which those letters spell out — or the image of the Pepsi bottle, because doing so would mean regulating a business.
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Incarnations of Chandigarh's designs are visible elsewhere in India, too, in buildings emblematic of what literary theorist Homi K. Bhabha describes in The Location of Culture as a "third space": the steady integration of the visual semiotics of a colonizing culture into an indigenous system, till the aesthetic has transformed into something far more unique than the former could've attempted.
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There is the gallery highlighting the overlapping agendas and mechanisms of video art and first-wave feminism, where Joan Jonas endlessly disrupts the male gaze with "Vertical Roll" (1972); Martha Rosler's hilariously deadpan, "Semiotics of the Kitchen" (1975) unfolds the frustration of the housewife in visual terms; and a recording of a performance by Marina Abramovic and Ulay, "AAA-AAA" (1978) is conveniently equipped with a cone-of-silence-like audio umbrella that channels the two former lovers screaming themselves hoarse in a fight for dominance while we sit on the least relaxing bench of all time.
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