Sentences with phrase «fictional world described»

Some new bio-fuel projects might never deserve their money (save in the fictional world described by Ayn Rand in Atlas Shrugged, in which community health safety and environment are totally overlooked).

The island is a carefully considered fictional world described by Charles Avery in a multitude of different ways and nourished by philosophical reflection.

Not exact matches

According to The Independent, Redmayne is the Harry Potter author and Beasts screenwriter's choice to play Newt Scamander in a new franchise — based on a fictional Hogwarts textbook — that is described as «neither a prequel nor a sequel to the Harry Potter series, but an extension of the wizarding world.»

The paradigmatic fictional works of the twentieth century either present accounts that make dramatic sense in themselves, but tell of events or sequences that could not occur in the world outside the storytelling; or they meticulously describe events that could occur or perhaps actually have occurred in «the real world,» but in such fashion as to display precisely their lack of dramatic coherence.

The situation you're describing is not hypothetical, it's fictional; the world is made slightly dumber every time someone reads your post about teenagers breastfeeding.

One reality is made to spill into another, and some of the loveliest developments — the humanizing of a disgruntled baker (Lyle Lovett) who we've encountered mainly as the disembodied telephone voice of a crank caller, and a mix - up of snapshots between two clusters of characters at a Fotomat — can be described as exercises in dialectical relativity that come about when separate fictional worlds in the movie are briefly made to converge.

The story will describe 5 scenarios and interactions with animals and real world situations which will guide the children to become involved on fictional contents associated with emotions.

In Home (2015), a Booklist Editor's Choice title, readers are encouraged to think about what home means by examining the dwellings of people around the world and in fictional settings, before being asked to describe their own homes.

Conan Exiles could be best described as an open world survival video game set within the fictional prehistoric Hyborian Age.

Within the context of Mario's fictional universe, yes, Nintendo did recently specify that he's a former plumber, but for the purposes of the real world, «plumber» is just as accurate a way to describe the mustachioed mascot as ever.

Until we reintroduce the actual physical world back into The Greenhouse Effect we won't see the extent of the fictional world it's describing.

Its fictional fisics passing itself off as if real world, but actually describing a world which has physical properties and processes impossible in the real world.

This is what AGWScienceFiction has done — it has built an imaginary Earth on the imaginary ideal gas for its AGW Greenhouse Effect and because it does not teach the difference between ideal and real gas the general population have a deliberately corrupted concept of the world around us, they do not know their arguments come from a fictional fisics so they can not see how physically impossible the world they describe.

Mathematics can be used to describe the expected behavior of our theoretical modles of the real world; which are every bit as fictional as the mathematics is; we made all of it up, so none of it is real.

Since Jonathan Swift's time, creators of fictional worlds have seen their vocabulary for fantasy appropriated to describe reality.