Mr. Lipman's title has several connotations.
If that figurative villain is as close as bin Laden comes to an appearance in "Falling Man," so it seems for much of the way that DeLillo's title, its spiritual connotations aside, is going to remain tied to a mysterious, fictional performance artist who starts to pop up around New York after the attacks.
Its title had two connotations.
However, the word grave, being a synonym for the title "count", had aristocratic connotations and was renamed the kilogramme.
To make matters more laughable the souped-up shed is known as "The Shepherd's Hut", a title which carries with it connotations of rural poverty and humbleness.
But on another level, the poem is an exploration of the relationship between art and reality -- and, not incidentally, an implicit gloss on various connotations of the book's title phrase.
We chose the title Open City for its connotation of, well, "openness". We wanted the magazine to let in a range of styles and voices, both raw and cooked -- ranging from highly slick and intellectual to twisted and experimental.
But the word terminal itself, which supplies the title for Steven Spielberg's new film opening today nationwide, also has some darker connotations that tug against its unassuming everyday meaning.
Our new edition, however, is designed to attract a new generation of readers to the novel, particularly African-Americans who otherwise might never dream of even picking up "Uncle Tom's Cabin," given the negative connotation of its title.
She conceded that the title also had inescapable racial connotations.
On the one hand in 1993 Sihanouk bestowed upon Mr Hun Sen the title Samdech, which has royal connotations.
