In an age when people, especially kids, try to fit in, assimilate, blend, and not stand out, Prince deliberately defied categories: musical, sexual, racial, and cultural.
In assimilating lyric into prose like this, Feinstein found a literary correlative to Jewish assimilation in European cities: a way of staying yourself while becoming part of something else.
These people took pride in assimilating.
Many have little interest in assimilating.
His last film was an experiment in assimilating unsimulated sex into a mainstream movie.
The prayer ban has highlighted France's difficulties in assimilating many of its five million Muslims.
Immigrants' extraordinary progress in assimilating would be faster if federal and state policies encouraged it.
Krasikov said, "In assimilating, when returning there for material, you learn to be more of a supplicant.
So perhaps in assimilating Hollywood styles, they lose whatever frisson of foreignness Americans like in European films.
