"This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality, and politics is part of reality, history in the making.
to represent a response to reality.
Sam is nearly as committed to what Clare calls the documentary, journalistic response to reality as she is at odds with it.
Says one official, "It's a roll of the dice, but it's also a response to reality". If Obama has seemed low-key, he explains, it has been a calculated "strategic reticence" to send the message: This is your revolution; it's not about us.
"Other people," as Zadie Smith wrote in a critical response to "Reality Hunger" in "The Guardian," "that mainstay of what Shields calls the 'moribund conventional novel,' have a habit of receding to a point of non-existence in the 'lyrical essay.' " A second advantage of character is perspective.
The mockumentary format originated as a allergic response to reality television, and Mitchell Hurwitz's black comedy was always, at heart, a furious and intrusive documentary investigation into a rich, spoiled family, its satire undergirded by a quiet fury — not detached, à la Christopher Guest, but enraged at the lack of love.
Human benevolence is thus an appropriate or fitting response to reality.
Since benevolence is an appropriate response to reality, so too is benevolence's delight in benevolence.
Presenting the bill to fellow senators, Roberto Conde said it was an unavoidable response to reality, given that the "war" against drugs had failed.
Indeed, the Wrong-Body Account itself may be viewed as response to reality enforcement through a kind of inversion where the body is now viewed as the deceptive appearance which hides the true, concealed gender identity (2014, 399-404).
