(Not that Medvedev was ever truly liberal; he just acted that way, from time to time, as if in a dumb show for foreign consumption).
Images of it had come to him one after another, as if in a slide show, flashing on the screen and fading away.
Abbington says: "If you drew [Trump] as a character in a show you'd think it wasn't believable".
In their stocking feet, as if in a mosque, they showed family snapshots and pictures of their neighborhoods, and explained to the audience how to wash and pray according to Muslim ritual.
To celebrate the win-ensuring play, Tuck and Umenyiora separately pressed their hands together as if praying and bowed deeply in a show of respect.
Then, as if in a scene from the TV show "Lost," they would be radioed a stream of commands and messages, based on a fictional scenario.
The famous photo of President Obama and his team witnessing the killing of Osama Bin Laden makes these scenes more credible – but in Bourne they are more fancifully imagined in semi-darkness, lit by a glitzy array of screens, with people urgently shouting to each other, as if in a gallery directing a live TV show.
Jonze's quirky humour appeared again in the 1994 video for Weezer's "Buddy Holly," which features the band in 1950s attire performing as if in a scene from the American television show Happy Days.
An 1898 game, Log Cabin, is displayed here as if in a California saloon, where a period photograph shows it, inviting competition and betting.
