The film covers so little tangible ground (it's a movie of implications rather than events) that it's hard not to give too much away in this preview, but Stranger Things works as a thoughtful examination of loneliness and abandonment, rewarding those who'll give it their full and focused concentration.
But it's also because the idea of family offers a kind of bond that seems more tangible and grounded than participation in either the abstract, remote and problematic entity known as the United States of America or any of the various forms of black nationalism.
We don't have anything tangible on the ground.
The one exception — the only time Bundy seemed moved by something real and tangible on the ground — came in February 1965, when Johnson sent Bundy to Vietnam for his only firsthand look.
Tactically the company picked its VP of International Operations to have years of real, tangible, on-the-ground experience in Asia.
In most cases, the operation and performance of the GSHP design are caused by an incorrect assessment of the ground moisture content, which has the most tangible effect on the ground heat transfer properties.
The most obvious concerns stadium development, because it is the failure of any of the vulnerable three to make much tangible progress on the grounds they were promising that has left them in the firing line.
"It is therefore imperative for our people to see material and tangible progress on the ground as soon as possible".
But if there is no tangible change on the ground, some Palestinians warned, the celebrations could eventually be eclipsed by frustration.
Two recent articles in The Times describe the nexus between a warming climate and tangible effects on the ground and in the upper atmosphere.
