Sentences with phrase «fact and fiction by»

How is the university to function when a president's administration blurs the distinction between fact and fiction by asserting the existence of «alternative facts»?

Corriveau, K.H., Chen, E.E. & Harris, P.L. (2015) Judgments about fact and fiction by children from religious and non-religious backgrounds.

Not exact matches

Reinforcing the fact that this book is historical fiction and not a precise biography, my friend Dalia Mogahed (executive director of the Center for Muslim Studies at Gallup and member of President Barack Obama's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships) rightfully noted in her review that this «is not a book recounting Muhammad's life, but a beautiful story inspired by it... There was editorial license and creativity, and while many of the words and events have been recorded in authentic sources, many have not...»

The Darwinist strategy depends upon a certain blurring of the issues, and in particular upon maintaining the fiction that what is being promoted is an inoffensive «fact of evolution,» which is opposed only by a discredited minority of religious fanatics.

The vast majority of blog posts are written by people treating their beliefs in religion as facts, and you think it's unfair that there's one dealing with someone that sees your beliefs as fiction?

The line between fact and fiction is softened: you can learn a lot from «fiction,» and «facts» are, as the word implies, «made» by those who use them.

The popular revival of interest in these so - called «Gnostic» writings was led by Dan Brown, whose 2003 religious thriller The Da Vinci Code (Doubleday) mixed fact and fiction together (and lo, «faction» was born).

Throughout the six half - hour episodes, produced by Morgan Freeman's and Lori McCreary's Revelations Entertainment, a spoonful of fact and a dash of fiction that have flavored our favorite dishes will be revealed.

Another silly article by Konstantin in which fiction is presented as fact and speculation is substituted for evidence.

In this episode, we're separating fact from fiction by revealing the most common myths and misconceptions when breastfeeding infants.

A fellow student had reported it out of uncertainty as to whether it was fact or fiction and there was general outrage that a man had written something that could be interpreted as a «step by step guide to rape».

A spectacular string of advances in superconductivity and nanotechnology reported by researchers at Lucent Technologies» Bell Labs since 1998 were probably more fiction than fact, according to a panel established in May to look into allegations of scientific misconduct at the company.

The contest, proposed by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, sought to once and for all differentiate between scientific fact and fiction.

Hydraulic Fracturing in the Marcellus Shale: Water and Health, Facts vs. Fiction by Theodore F. Them, MD, MS, PhD, MPH, FACOEM

Together with the Foundation's Directors, Advisory Board and staff, Rod pursues the goal of turning science fiction into science fact by providing critical support to leading - edge organizations around the world working in the areas of science and technology, the environment, education and humanitarian advances.

«Starship Century — Toward the Grandest Horizon» is the new collection of fact and fiction assembled by Gregory and James Benford.

Your vision stabilizes by your early 30s, making it an ideal time for this surgical fix, says Clyde Kitchen, MD, an ophthalmologist in California and the author of Fact and Fiction of Healthy Vision: Eye Care for Adults and Children.

As theories and advice are passed along the grapevine, we often end up standing by information that is more fiction than fact.

«If you've got a small waist with a booty and muscular calves, the Artist jeans by American Eagle will paint the picture that these two facts are fiction.

Peppered with intertextuality drawn from both fact and fiction, American Horror Story is an anthology series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, the chaps responsible for the equally hellish, never - ending musical nightmare, Glee.

While part of the pleasure is unpicking the threads of fact and fiction, though, the real beauty of American Horror Story — if such an expression isn't too oxymoronic — is that each new season is by default completely accessible to newbies.

, a sequence of blueprints that blur the line between fact and fiction (are we to think they were they sketched by Walt's or Nemo's crew?)

Baker picked up on Bigelow's idea of a fact / fiction hybrid by adding, «It's the cinema that I'm really finding the most fascinating right now and the most interesting, where that line is blurred between narrative fiction filmmaking and documentary - style filmmaking.»

At this point Ana, no longer shy and in fact promoted by a circuitous route to fiction editor, is a liberated person.

«Pulp Fiction» finally gets the Blu - ray treatment thanks to Lionsgate, and it's every bit as good as the movie deserves, with a director - approved high definition transfer that looks amazing, a 5.1 DTS - HD Lossless Audio track, and two brand new special features: a 43 - minute retrospective titled «Not the Usual Boring Getting to Know You Chit Chat» that includes interviews from several key cast members about making the movie, and a film critic roundtable («Here Are Some Facts on the Fiction») moderated by Elvis Mitchell.

These narrative films ``... would help to break ground in Hollywood in terms of funding women storytellers and women who were directing the films...» The 2018 Sundance Film Festival will premiere three Gamechanger films: The Tale, a story about sexual abuse written and directed by Jennifer Fox; Nancy, a dramatic story blurring the lines of fact and fiction written and directed by Christina Choe; and The Long Dumb Road, a road trip movie filled with detours and bumps along the way, written and directed by Hannah Fidell.

Baseball Fact or Fiction Submitted by Cheryl Sexstella - Wright Students learn about the history of baseball while incorporating computer skills, reading skills, and writing abilities.

And you can't tell me that the latest zombie pulp novel picked up by Kensington Press is superior to all self - published fiction simply due to the fact that it was traditionally published.

I'm sure I'll get told by readers if they do or don't like them in good time — in fact that's probably the best way to find out what works and what doesn't and will help me grow as a fiction writer

The publisher describes it as «A profound new novel about a paralyzed young man's unexplainable recovery — a stunning exploration of faith, science, mystery, and the meaning of life,» but the whole time I was reading, I couldn't decide if the account by Jonathan Miles was fact or fiction.

Hardcover sales in adult trade fiction and non-fiction combined increased to a total of $ 1.5 billion in 2013; ebooks in fiction - only sold almost as much as hardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and ebook - only.

Teens who like multilayered sf will be as pleased with the vivid blend of fact and fiction Robinson uses to depict the stark landscape as they are by the story's diverse cast and its gradually widening circle of intrigue.

Win an autographed copy of this riveting fact - meets - fiction account of child soldiers and drug wars in Colombia by the author of the international blo

Compare The Night Worker to Sherri Duskey Rinker's Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site (2011), or for lessons on the different features of fiction and nonfiction texts, pair it with the First Facts: Transportation Zone series title Bulldozers in Action, by Peter Brady (2012).

We all live in age of abbreviated words, sign language, chit and chat and high speed messaging, some people have decided not to live in this world of worthlessness.This indie poet takes you on a journey through fact and fiction, real events and fantasy, carving out poetry that drips off any tongue, every dark corner holds a splendid surprise, every cobweb will leave tears in your eyes, you will be swept through mystery and greeted by ghosts, eaten up and made toast, all your friends are in here.A very refreshing collection of poetry that blasts down boundaries and steams up your dirty windows.

In fact, there's an old book in the public domain called The Fiction Factory written by one of the most prolific writers of all time, William Wallace Cook (and his nom de plume John Milton Edwards).

Here's an astonishing fact: Three books on the top ten titles on the Combined Print and E-Book Fiction Best Seller List are self - published: # 4 Blind Faith by CJ Lyons, # 5 The Mill River Recluse by Darcie Chan, and # 6 The Abbey by Chris Culver.

In fact, I was so interested in this phenomenon that I did an MA dissertation about why people write without certain markets once, and doing my research I worked out that there are roughly around 99 % more people writing fiction than would get accepted by commercial houses, i.e. 1 % would get taken on, if that.

How else do you explain the fact there are so many indie authors writing science fiction, fantasy and certain sub-genres of romance who are making livings from writing in genres all but abandoned by traditional publishing over the years?

Amazon is rife with fake authors selling erotica ripped word - for - word from stories posted on Literotica, a popular and free erotic fiction site...» In fact, Maria Cruz «had 19 ebooks and two paperbacks, all of which were created by other authors and republished without their consent.»

Here's an astonishing fact: Three books on the top 10 titles on the Combined Print and E-Book Fiction Best Seller List last fall were self - published: # 4 Blind Faith by CJ Lyons, # 5 The Mill River Recluse by Darcie Chan, and # 6 The Abbey by Chris Culver.

I moderate the General Fiction club at B&N Julia and in fact I'm celebrating Pubit next month on the forum by featuring a Pubit novel and having the author visit through out the month to talk to the members and answer questions, give suggestions etc..

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The sole known published reference to the «nanny dog» notion, before the rise of opposition to breed - specific laws in recent decades, came in a 1922 work of fiction, Pep: The Story of A Brave Dog, by Clarence Hawkes, a blind man who wrote by dictating his stories and, though able to spin a gripping yarn, routinely muddled his facts.

In the May / June 2017 issue of Today's Veterinary Nurse, we were pleased to come across the article «Feline Heartworm Disease: Fact or Fiction» by Ms. Ann Wortinger and agree that feline heartworm disease is indeed fact.1 — 3 We likewise agree that confirming heartworm disease in cats is complex, and the author discusses the advantages and limitations of several modalities, including ELISA antibody testing.4 However, the author did not mention another antibody detection method called immunochromatograFact or Fiction» by Ms. Ann Wortinger and agree that feline heartworm disease is indeed fact.1 — 3 We likewise agree that confirming heartworm disease in cats is complex, and the author discusses the advantages and limitations of several modalities, including ELISA antibody testing.4 However, the author did not mention another antibody detection method called immunochromatografact.1 — 3 We likewise agree that confirming heartworm disease in cats is complex, and the author discusses the advantages and limitations of several modalities, including ELISA antibody testing.4 However, the author did not mention another antibody detection method called immunochromatography.

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Retailers can help by providing accurate knowledge about the shampoos and conditioners that they offer, and helping customers separate fact from fiction — especially as it relates to ingredients.

Sure it's fiction, and it can be magical as much as it wants, but when you've established a world, a timeline, and the fact that it's grounded by relatable elements to reality, you can't disrupt that without a sound explanation.

The award - winning science - fiction shooter Moon, originally scripted by writers James McDonough and Adam Patyk of THE ENEMY, is entering a whole new dimension — three of them, in fact!

In this Developer Diary we learn about the research done by the development team in order to weave historical fact and fiction together and tell a story of crossed destinies and a broken love torn apart by the chaos and horror of the war.