In fact, the example of America's nineteenth-century intentional communities suggests that there is something elemental in what John Maynard Keynes, writing during the Great Depression, called "the resilience of capitalism".
"Enslavement was not merely the antiseptic borrowing of labor – it is not so easy to get a human being to commit their body against its own elemental interests," Coates writes.
In fact, he's always writing about these more elemental quandaries, exploring the way they carry over and undergird the challenges to romantic love.
There was a collection of poems, The Weir (2007), and the short-story collections Elementals: Water (2002) and Fire: Tales of Elemental Spirits (2009), both written with his second wife, the children's author Robin McKinley, and Earth and Air: Tales of Elemental Creatures (2012), as a sole author.
We can generate a variety of structured motor sequences such as writing or speech and learn to combine elemental actions in novel orders.
The new 911 may not be as timeless as the elemental original of 1965, writes Mr. Huffman.
The game is due in September, and will be preceded in August by the book "Elemental: Destiny's Embers," written by Brad Wardell, the game's creator.
In writing for children, he discovered, he felt liberated to pursue the elemental pleasures of story.
In an age when so many younger Anglo-American composers are writing inoffensive, eclectic stuff, it's a joy to hear a work so elemental, so monolithic, and, not least, so gloriously loud.
When I finally got around to writing my own horror novel, "Zone One," years later, I tried to capture this elemental terror, of the familiar turned homicidal.
