He told me he was making trees, and he even described imaginary leaves.
Te Wiata may ostensibly be describing imaginary paintings, but she also unravels the story of her disastrous interview with the artist, which ended abruptly when Atiero threw a plate against the wall in a cafe.
Diego Sehinkman, a psychologist who writes a weekly column for the newspaper La Nación in which he describes imaginary therapy sessions with politicians across the spectrum, said: "We are fascinated in Argentina with peering into the suffering of people in power.
The imaginary type, whose purpose is to explain or describe an imaginary thing, accounted for 26.1%% (six tasks).
If we are asked to close our eyes and describe an imaginary beach scene, we can usually do so in great detail.
He is deploying a technique of non-fiction (the forensic report) to describe something imaginary, but which nonetheless mirrors almost exactly an actual sequence of events.
Even if the majority of pictures are of, or about, entirely imaginary people, scenes, and episodes, this is no different from the case of literature, in which language is used to describe purely imaginary subjects.
(Some scientists are amused that long before anyone outside France had heard of the Bogdanovs, the term "bogometer" had been used to describe an imaginary device that blinks frantically when confronted with a bogus claim).
"I've always refused that label by saying, 'No, I want to make films that describe the imaginary.' " It is consciousness that he returns to, whether through a story of a man and woman grappling with Hiroshima or another couple sifting through the aftermath of World War II or a novelist wrestling with creation.
And mostly, I think using the word "war" to describe an imaginary assault, a problem wholly manufactured by politically-motivated fringe elements waging a cultural struggle against non-existent opponents, is itself an affront to those all over the world enduring the real sacrifices, hardship and suffering that war brings.
