Sentences with phrase «includes imaginary people»

Not exact matches

They include: the command of the sovereign; the majority of the voters; the principle of utility; the Supreme Court's varying interpretations of the Constitution's great but ambiguous phrases; the subtle implications of platitudinous shared values like «equality» or «autonomy»; and even a hypothetical social contract that abstract persons might adopt in the imaginary «original position» described by John Rawls.

His research, which included interviews, found numerous accounts of small children who had imaginary friends, some of which were long - deceased ancestors, and sometimes other deceased people, people about whom the family knew nothing.

The cast of characters might include monsters, bad guys, animals, imaginary creatures, or familiar people, places, and events combined in unusual ways.

«Diamantino,» which was pitched during last year's Work - in - Progress section at Les Arcs Film Festival, follows an imaginary Portuguese soccer star — a character inspired by real - life player Ronaldo — who becomes exploited by many people, including a nationalistic party eager to use him as its mascot.

Nonas» solo and two - person exhibitions include Cross Cuts: Richard Nonas and Joel Shapiro at the Knockdown Center, Queens, NY (2014); The Raw Edge: Vière et les Moyennes Montagnes, Digne - les - Bains, France (2012); Shoots Good Not Straight, Musée d'art de Saint - Etienne, France (2010); Smoke, OMI, Ghent, NY (2009); Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland (1998); Hip and Spine (Stone Chair Setting), Josephine F. Ford Sculpture Garden in collaboration with the Detroit Institute of Arts, MI (1997, permanent); Museum of Contemporary Art Stockade, Los Angeles, CA (1993); Lucifer Landing (Real Snake in an Imaginary Garden), Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI (1989, permanent); Lund Museum of Art, Lund, Sweden (1988, permanent); and Viewpoints: Richard Nonas, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (1978).

Its meanings include: to place a thing in a certain location (an imaginary couch in a living room, a person in a class affiliation); to place someone or place oneself in a certain attitude or position (our wealthy white male curator as a «universal» arbiter of taste); to behave affectedly (to pretend that one's tastes are not one's own); and to be buried, to be dead, to rest in the grave, to bury a corpse.