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Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits. Robert Smithson artartistconfinement Change image and share on social
Parks are idealizations of nature, but nature in fact is not a condition of the ideal. Robert Smithson conditionfactideal Change image and share on social
Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification. Robert Smithson languageliteralmetaphorical Change image and share on social
Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it. Fran Drescher concerteventfamous Change image and share on social
Because I never plan anything out ahead of time, I'm always in the process of learning about my characters. Without a biographical sketch to guide me, I discover things about my heroines as the stories unfold. Only in 'Body Double' did I discover that Maura's mother was a serial killer. Tess Gerritsen aheadbiographicalbody share on social
Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all. Michael J. Fox animalcaricaturefacsimile Change image and share on social