Most figures are elegantly displayed in glass cubes in a low-lit room, the idea being to dignify them.
When we defend Austen by saying she's more than that, we risk reinforcing the idea that chick lit is dumb; when we we defend her by saying chick lit is worthwhile, we risk reinforcing the idea that her work fits neatly into the genre rather than acknowledging her unique genius.
A new phenomenon I've noticed lately is the idea of LED-lit clothing, including Adafruit's build-your-own ties and shoes and ThinkGeek's Wifi Shirt.
What were the criteria for an idea to get green-lit?
There is an alarming trend in what has been termed "sick-lit" which seems to wallow in the idea of a child self-harming, being ill, dying, or even committing suicide.
When I got the idea to start up a new lit mag, I thought, Well, here's somebody who will give himself to the endeavour.
While fans have been buzzing about the idea ever since the league green-lit a cold-weather championship game in New Jersey's New Meadowlands, rules dictating minimum requirements for hotel rooms and practice facilities probably nix the idea.
Keeping a detailed World Lit journal will help you identify the major themes, ideas, plot points and stylistic aspects.
He and Priestley wanted an impressionist production; Dean's idea of impressionism was a realistic box set lit in lurid green.
If you are offended by the idea of a grinning, intoxicated Native American brandishing a lit stick of dynamite and a tomahawk atop a crate of explosives.
Just like that, my fire was re-lit again and Frank and I became obsessed with the idea of making an album of those songs.
