Because they believe that their boys died for something that vastly transcends any of the immediate and palpable objects of the war.
The best essays in this beautifully illustrated collection take us into the world of palpable objects, and the Georgian consumer's relish in purchasing them.
To say what is is, however, is completely behind him". * "... and came out as real things, palpable objects you could hold in your hand". * "Still and all, Mr. Bones was a dog... he was first and foremost the thing he appeared to be.
He creates a hyperspace where verses exist both as referential speech and almost palpable three-dimensional objects ("The willows carried a slow sound, / A sarabande the wind mowed on the mead").
It is indeed a story about a world where books are outlawed and burned, but it is also a tale about the value of intellect, the importance of information and the singular, irreplaceable experience of reading books as books — as physical, palpable and precious objects.
Small differences affect taste, yet most people notice only "the grosser and more palpable qualities of the object" (SOT, 278).
Ana: There is that moment when your potential as a sexual object becomes palpable enough that you can't be naked because now you have the potential of being sexualized.
It just feels like the work of the same people who shaped Monument Valley and its subsequent Forgotten Shores expansion, from its ease of playability where Monument was all taps and swipes, this is simply stares and sweeps through to its look, and the palpable physicality of the moving objects in the environment.
Out of this everyday inventory, Brohm has evoked a sense of place that is almost palpable: sun-faded shacks and abandoned objects lend the island a kind of desolate beauty made all the more eerie by the absence of humans.
So look to the salamanders, objects that make the horror palpable.
These objects speak to the strange but palpable absence that follows violence and that has haunted Sam his whole life.
