But when the question was posed point-blank to four cultural critics from New York magazine at the Public Theater on Monday night, they struggled to muster resoundingly jingoistic responses.
Taking "selfies" in front of iconic works of art had become common practice, and in 2015 museums urged visitors to pose, point, and post.
At the wedding, Robert arranges for the narrator, Caesar, Sonia, and himself to be photographed together; the pose points up his delusion that he's marrying the daughter of Caesar's mistress, following in his father's footsteps.
Lord Kitchener is to appear on a £2 coin, marking the outbreak of the first world war, in familiar pose, pointing his finger above the written plea, "Your country needs YOU".
Over the years, Dr. Pomeroy quizzed some 8,000 people about their sex lives in much the same way that Kinsey had questioned him, posing point-blank queries that conveyed no hint of judging.
Inevitably, we stopped there, too, walking along a path to see the famous limestone stack just a few metres out in the water, where dozens of tourists – Japanese, French, German, Aussie – posed, fingers pointing like guns.
Our findings highlight the need for efficient multi-scale monitoring strategies in geologically heterogeneous lowland stream/aquifer systems in order to more adequately quantify the risk to surface water ecological receptors posed by point-source groundwater contaminants like TCE.
The man's son, probably about six years old, was standing next to the truck, posed and pointing at the deer in what can only be described as a tribute to the Lynndie England Iraqi-prisoner-abuse photos of 2004.
This dancer here poses on point in black tights and tutu on the Brooklyn Bridge walkway and flamboyantly stretches one leg high before her.
She'd strike a pose on point on one beat, then twist the angle of her shoulders — drastically, unforgettably, so that you felt the whole texture of her torso — on the next note.
Children climb on them, languid young women recline, muscled men try to chin and those looking for a photo op -- and there are many -- don't simply pose or point but lean, crawl in or embrace.
