But there can be no mystery these days and so no power: because this is the digital age, it is simple enough to pull the document apart, to trace down every single one of its sources, to dissemble it, via a plagiarism-checking program or just by dropping bits of it into Google, and to force it to give up its ghosts.
But his body can't dissemble: it coughs at awkward questions, leans into interest, coils round a joke.
"At first I was just messing around with clothing, dissembling it and reworking it," she says.
Blood Orange, Solange, Bon Iver, Kanye West, Maxwell, Drake and James Blake all made albums that took soul and R&B songwriting and dissembled it with a jazz arranger's toolkit.
They dissembled it as a theatrical unit so in theory they could put it back together -- say, 80percenttheyey salvaged," a spokesman for the new owners, who wished to remain anonymous, told The Local.
At the same time, the exclamation expresses a surprise that it dissembles: if it indeed gives assent as if that to which it gives assent were naturally binding upon all, its fervour betrays an uncertainty about that assertion's veracity.
* "While he presented himself as a partner to the US... he also demonstrated that he will dissemble when it suits his needs.
The essence of Foster's coming out speech seems to be this: the right to live and love in the way that makes me happy, and not to lie or dissemble about it, is not conditional on forfeiting my privacy.
If she seems in any way reluctant to do so, it doesn't necessarily mean she has been dissembling, but it does make it a little harder for you to proceed.
Don't lie, dissemble, or mislead, as it may hurt your case.
Indeed, it makes light of everything, including its own fundamental seriousness, which the artist bashfully dissembles as if it were a guilty secret.
