2. Learn about how words are influenced by context and subtext by reading and discussing the article "Democrats Face Racial Issue Again".
Mr. Einarsson has superb control of black-and-white design, but his art is usually outweighed by its subtext.
But one of its provisions could be on borrowed time, judging by the subtext of a Supreme Court ruling this week.It was clear, when the act was passed, that Southern whites would try to subvert it.
The Hays Code expired in 1968, but after showing the musical to focus groups, Thomas had to adjust the book, she told me last week, for an audience sensitive to, if not outraged by, its subtext of "pedophilia".
It was a surprising choice, not least because of the novel's linguistic difficulty and extreme violence (there is cannibalism, a baby is roasted over a fire), though Winfrey was no doubt beguiled by its subtext of Christian redemption: as he weakens and nears death, the father comes to believe that his son is blessed, a holy child, our saviour.
(Via Chicago Subtext) By Rivka Galchen By Jia Tolentino By Malcolm Gladwell By David Remnick.
(Via Chicago Subtext) By David Remnick By Jelani Cobb By Jia Tolentino By Ian Parker.
I had been amazed during the campaign — not by the covert racism about Barack Obama and not by Hillary Clinton's subtext when she insisted to superdelegates: "He can't win".
The stakes have been intensified by two subtexts: the face-off between Ferrari and McLaren — the teams involved in the spy scandal in which McLaren was punished for possessing Ferrari data — and what Jacques Laffite, a former Formula One driver, called the "fratricidal battle" between Hamilton and Alonso, and between Alonso and his team.
Unlike fiction and history, the myths often preferred by a population are those devoid of irony--the kind that mirror our desires back at us uncluttered by complex subtexts.
