It seemed like an innocuous kiss-off at first glance; one of the minor locutions Swift has deployed to express heartbreak ...
Like a professor who’s trying too hard to be cool, he sprinkles his language with clumsily modish locutions. “His prose was ...
Over the course of the next weeks and months, by means of interior locutions and visions, Jesus revealed to her the desire of His heart for “victims of love” who would “radiate His love on ...
Lots of books are declared “unfilmable.” There are the big, tentacular genre epics, where the problem is scale and expense, ...
Certainly, Bernhard’s darkly comic outlook and repeated locutions are reminiscent of Beckett’s Waiting for Godot or Happy Days, but those plays succeed better as timeless comedies plumbing the ...
Our movies have shifted from trying to be funny all the time and making cracks in legible locutions to the juxtaposition of many voices and the accommodation of voices not yet heard. 'Punchline ...
AN unintended consequence of the Scottish Government’s well-meaning Hate Crime Act has begun to trouble me. As the legislation has started to crumble, Scotland’s political elites have been ...
To use one of their pet locutions, the dial hasn’t moved one inch on addressing child poverty. More than 250,000 children, representing 24% or all children are now afflicted by it. The charity ...