When each of us are able to choose and express our true and authentic state of BEING, I believe that our individual and collective cultural attractions toward dysfunctional rights of passage will dissolve and fall away.
I can't really say what the theme is — there is none, perhaps — but one central idea was to depict early adolescence as a difficult time of passage and not to fall into the usual nostalgia about "the good old days," the salad days of youth.
Kazuo Ishiguro on a passage describing the rise and fall of butlers: "Melvyn Bragg commented in print that this passage was really about the London literary scene.
Meteorites are the parts of relatively large meteoroids that survive passage through the atmosphere and fall to Earth as chunks of metal and stone.
The ancient Egyptians saw the death-and-life cycle he enacted repeated everywhere, in the rotation of night and day, the passage of seasons, the rise and fall of rulers and, of course, in individual lives.
Wood sounds disapproving, and sure enough goes on to pick apart a passage from Evelyn Waugh's Decline and Fall, which he calls "the crudest comedy … clumsy … undergraduate" and so on.
Then Farber snapped his fingers and said, "All right, here we go — one, two, uh, uh, uh," and this time they made it all the way to the end, with Licad playing forcefully but only slightly faster through the passage, and the horn players falling in briskly behind her.
Then Farber snapped his fingers and said, "All right, here we go one, two, uh, uh, uh," and this time they made it all the way to the end, with Licad playing forcefully but only slightly faster through the passage, and the horn players falling in briskly behind her.
The passage fell and crushed them".
Primary human OSE cells have limited proliferative potential and fall into early senescence within 2-8 passages in vitro.
