As compelling as that approach surely is to mainstream readers and quick clicks, to me it seems reductive, as it's become clear over the past few years the Pao case has played out that this is not a simple case of women versus men.
Neo-soul is too reductive; rare groove, as it's often called in England, is too record collector-ish.
Small in size but jolting in impact, the portrait bears hints of ghastly blackface caricature, but turns them around into astute ironies of a self-aware, unconquerable character — not an "identity," a term that is as reductive in art as it is in politics, and which Marshall bursts beyond.
I must say, as much as this movie gets wrong about race, as reductive and over-simplistic as it is, it inspires no actual outrage in me.
Another concern is the reductive-amination based labeling, as it is widely used in a variety of analytical methods for HS di- and oligo-saccharides.
It would be a mistake to reduce his films to his experiences in World War II, just as it is reductive to see a simple cause-effect relationship between the French New Wave and his films, just as it is wrong to omit the sum of a life — the war, European cinema, Hollywood, television, theater, his specific time and place — when discussing his work.
Any such representation of the rich output of the DP process is necessarily reductive and should not be over-interpreted as it is linked to the chosen way of postprocessing the dissimilarity matrix.
It is as vulgar and reductive to view Shostakovich's life and music through a smug lens of post-cold war triumphalism as it is to enshrine him as a dissident.
Rubbing may also be reductive, as is the case with Jim Dingilian's smoke drawings on silver trays and dishes.
To be slightly reductive, it's what's known as "indie" with a slightly ethereal quality to it.
