A steel-plated vessel, floating atop a vast outdoor skating rink, this is an icebreaker of a design, a plan for crunching through rigid streetscapes and frozen minds.
Herbert Muschamp, the Times' architecture critic at the time, hailed it as an "icebreaker of a design, a plan for crunching through rigid streetscapes and frozen minds".
Whether or not it was ever built, Mr. Muschamp wrote, it would serve as "an icebreaker of a design, a plan for crunching through rigid streetscapes and frozen minds".
Only in the Middle East you can find history frozen, minds fossilized and modernity irrelevant.
Transhumanist "solutions" or concepts cryogenic freezing, mind uploading, cybernetic implants—often feel, not unsurprisingly, like a bland mixture of classic sci-fi, Silicon Valley positivism, and one too many message-board arguments.
IT is a moment frozen in the minds of all who saw it.
He is identified with youth, he's frozen in our minds at the age of 46.
Many have had nightmares, or complained of lying awake at night unable to sleep, with images of the jetliner collisions or collapsing buildings, repeated so often on television, frozen in their minds.
Now that other kinds of movies altogether have taken center stage, not commercially but aesthetically, these critics, petrified in nostalgia and with their minds frozen in earlier Hollywood traditions, simply don't know what to make of them.
Forever frozen in our minds in the early 60s, we can only wonder how our friends from Sterling Cooper (soon to be gobbled up by Putnam, Powell, and Lowe?), on a mad gust of nicotine, and pickled in booze, would vote tomorrow.
I was chatting with the neurophysicist about the movie Frozen, as great minds do, while starring at the back of Deepak's head thinking, "This may be the only time, while I'm on this planet, that I am this close and private with Deepak Chopra.
