This class includes important historic textiles, such as early Persian and Byzantine figured fabrics, as well as more recent Jacquard-woven imitation tapestries and a wide range of imitation brocaded fabrics.
Turing and fellow codebreakers at Bletchley Park featured in the recent film The Imitation Game starring Benedict Cumberbatch.
British films have fared well across the pond in recent years (The Imitation Game, The Theory of Everything and The King's Speech to name a few), which could give Nicholas Hytner's movie a boost.
In the performing arts there are several Sinhalese and Tamil folk traditions and a host of recent imports and imitations.
Recent films like The Imitation Game with Benedict Cumberbatch, or The Theory of Everything with Eddie Redmayne, illustrate the dedication such scientists have to their fields of study.
"My Name Is Earl" is the network's first new sitcom that has wit and its own pace and tone, decidedly different and better than NBC's recent slew of "Friends" imitations or copycat versions of British hits like "Coupling" and "The Office".
Kaptein's hand-carved works are often surreal (just ask this faceless, floating cloak, or this six-armed swimmer), but The Knowing's duplicate forehead is part of a recent foray into glitch imitations that bring a physical feel to the often ephemeral genre.
Recent computational approaches to action imitation have advocated the use of hierarchical representations in the perception and imitation of demonstrated actions.
As it happens, this film does in a number of ways resemble The Imitation Game – the recent movie about wartime codebreaker Alan Turing – and that film's star, Benedict Cumberbatch, has himself played Hawking in a 2004 TV movie.
And since doing so has been a successful endeavor for many developers in recent months, quite a few imitation apps were launched this week.
