Many pieces in "Poet in New York" can be read as coded references to homosexual experiences.
On a Burberry catwalk, any check will always be read as a reference to the beige check that defined Burberry in its more downmarket days, but these chic squares were closer to the abstract paintings of Nicholson, whose softly colourful graphics were influenced by those of his friend Piet Mondrian.
"I've been hearing from my Republican friends for quite some time that it is a moral imperative for us to tackle our debt and our deficits in a serious way," Mr. Obama said, in what could be read as a reference to Mr. Boehner's April speech.
This last remark could be read as a reference to President Clinton, who signed an agreement yesterday precluding prosecution stemming from his testimony over his sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
That last sentence should not be read as a reference to Hitler and social Nazism, though the Republican embrace of white identity politics has its own close comparisons to social Nazism.
That could also be read as a Sinaloa reference.
Including the words "English freedom" was likely to make this worse because "in combination with the image it could be read as a negative reference to immigration or race".
Besides Lowell and Melville, there are explicit or implicit references to Emerson and Dickinson and Whitman, to "Death in Venice" and "A Prayer for Owen Meany"; even the title, "The Art of Fielding," can be read as a winking reference to that other Henry, who knew something about satiric novels.
Finally, the office holds a table-like work, balanced on what could be read as a triple reference in concrete to the object of Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction.
The present document should be read as a complementary reference to the NASA and AstRoMap astrobiology documents, one that does not represent consensus opinion, but an effort to capture a number of critical issues and proposals for making progress in understanding the OoL.
