And perhaps it's for the best that the abilities granted to Luke Cage, the latest superhero to receive his own titular series courtesy of the Marvel-Netflix connection, are fictional and therefore inaccessible to me.
Here's a funny video from Media Matters that documents the deep connection between the fictional concerns of the real Glenn Beck and the real concerns of the fictional The Office character Dwight Schrute.
The name Jack Halyards — taken from a 19th-century fictional seaman — signals the sailing connection, as do the nautical flags in the bar.
Would you care to comment on this statement and explain whether it has any connection with your fictional message or your literary ideal?
The joke brings to mind George W. Bush's performance in this campaign's Republican primary debates, as the old sketch anticipates a genetic connection between the fictional George H. W. and the real George W.
This risk was relatively small: the group of those who had already admitted phone-hacking meant that a connection between a fictional red-top title and the interception of communications was legally safe.
Sweeping statements are risky, but one can be made confidently about Theodore Bikel: No living actor's connection to a fictional character has been more lasting or deeply personal than his lifelong walk with Tevye the Dairyman.
Finding connections between the fictional Bedford Falls and the real-life Seneca Falls has become a matter of civic pride in this old Finger Lakes mill town.
Although the works were fictional, the judges ruled they "conveyed connection to historical events".
THE PRINCIPALITY OF FREEDONIA: www.freedonia.org A country of libertarian leanings, Freedonia has very little connection with the Marx Brothers' fictional country of the same name.
More than one critic hypothesised that there must be a connection between Rendell's fictional dysfunctional families, characters warped by family secrets or sickness, and Rendell's own childhood.
