Such language embraces cynicism by reducing politics to entertainment.
His ten rules for the new economy are couched in the same sort of obliquely hip language: "Embrace the Swarm", "Follow the Free", "Feed the Web First" and "No Harmony, All Flux".
From afar, there's no compelling reason for this self-segregation: all Italians speak the same language, embrace similar cultural habits and almost all share the same religion.
If Thomas was suddenly forced to leave America and live in a Middle Eastern country would he be quick to learn the local language, embrace local traditions and forsake his own values like he expects these immigrants to do? Would he stop celebrating Christmas and Easter and instead embrace Muslim holidays?
While Degas had studied ballerinas, Rodin was enthralled by an emerging generation of dance radicals such as Isadora Duncan and Vaslav Nijinsky, who'd rejected the academic syntax of ballet in favour of a more visceral language of dance; a language that embraced rather than denied the force of gravity, that explored the thrust, propulsion and flow of the body rather than pure decorative line.
It seems that while many programming languages are embracing functional techniques, the DOM spec and JavaScript are happily lagging behind, hence the need for libraries like Virtual DOM.
The decisions Obama makes and the goals and language he embraces will etch his authorship of the war.
Europeans, for example, have largely tended to use more pragmatic language and embrace realpolitik in foreign policy matters.
And then there are his philosophical concerns: Big Ideas, or rather Big Questions, about perfection, death and eternity, couched in a language that embraces art history, science and department-store window display.
Yet, if he failed to learn the language properly, embrace the culture or even put Ronaldo (the Brazilian one) or Raúl in their places, he still scored 18 goals in 41 appearances, despite starting only 15 games.
