"I think the word 'trash' really needs to be reframed, and I think my work does talk a lot about the reframing of it," says Hess.
There's an Impressionist painting whose full moon has turned into a crescent because of paint losses, drawings that need to be reframed, and a piece by Thomas Hart Benton, due to hit the auction block soon, with areas of gouache that have chipped off.
The question in the Post/ABC poll could be reframed: Which Trump do you believe?
Or there's Senator Rand Paul, who said that not raising the debt limit could be reframed as "a pretty reasonable idea".
But these conflicts can be reframed: what we all want – from the nutritionists to the consumers – is better food.
Anti-terror legislation should be reframed to promote rather than limit freedom of enquiry, speech and expression.
"I think the framework needs to be reframed," said Thomas Lindsay, the director of the Texas Public Policy Foundation's Center for Higher Education, a conservative research organization that initially lauded the plan.
Four hundred years later, the question needs to be reframed: 'Who is the hero of this play, and who is the villain?' " Hogarth plans to announce more writers for the project in the future.
Four members of the League, two under 35 and thus too young to remember Vietnam, said the controversy about Mr. Kerrey needs to be reframed to get beyond the man.
For example, "I want this person to help me" can be reframed as "I want to listen to this person, learn from her, and offer my gratitude assuring her that her experiences and perspectives have helped a trainee".
