Because of this voluminous data, we partly quantified it to identify patterns across our narratives that would otherwise be invisible.
For example, we have seen in our narratives that formal health care services had a high level of acceptance.
As it happens, "Mulholland Drive" was itself created as a pilot for a television series; it never aired, but the movie, at two and a half hours, retains much of the unhurried suspense — the careful cultivating of our patience, of our narrative loyalty — that is bred by the best TV.
And we have killed a significant number of, for lack of a better word, our narrative engines that have taken us through two seasons.
Rather than meekly but resentfully aping the Tories, the left must show them calm respect, while catching our imagination with a narrative that speaks warmly and boldly to other aspects of our common humanity.
The answer initially depends very much on us, and we have to help our kids find a narrative that is honest about the circumstances and the unjust world we live in, yet loving and respectful toward the mother.
Koda and his cocurator, Jan Reeder, helped the architects to identify the most innovative aspect of a particular dress — its labial folds, its cross-section cutting, its quirky asymmetries — and that became "our narrative focus," Diller said.
Our cultural understanding of violence and gender is shaped by a relentless, binary narrative that maintains our unconscious, collective belief that men are problems and women have problems.
It's the ability to fit things into a narrative that flatters our ability to reason.
It's our need for a coherent narrative that misleads us: the brain elaborates and fills in gaps and we can't easily distinguish the "truth" from invention.
