He thought of disease and the weather as in some way like drawings from an urn.
"We are proceeding with great caution," he said, especially because of the way the drawings were presented.
"They still care about the craft of book-making," Ms. Raacke said, "and I'm pleased with the way the drawings were reproduced.
It's a mesmerizing vision, vivacious, but hungry and scary, the way the drawings of Samuel Palmer, that keyed-up Romantic soul, can be.
Judging from the way his drawings correspond to the words alongside them, he was also clearly interested in exploring how both pictures and words trigger human responses.
Thousands of public nominations came in by email and by post, in the way of drawings, letters and even in the form of a hand-made photo album delivered to our editor's desk.
Miss Millard had been designing her quilts the traditional and time-consuming way, with drawings, until she took a computer art course at the University of Minnesota, where she was in a master's design program.
By way of drawings and film animations, Mr. Kentridge addresses in searing images South Africa and its racial problems, along with the longings and frustrations of bourgeois lives played out in the country's deeply dysfunctional setting.
By way of drawings and film animations, Mr. Kentridge uses searing images to address South Africa and its racial problems, along with the longings and frustrations of bourgeois lives played out in the country's deeply dysfunctional setting.
"Our finding that preschool-age children who cannot yet read have some understanding that written words represent specific words in a way that drawings do not indicates that young children's knowledge about the inner structure of writing - how it functions as a symbol - is more sophisticated than previously thought," said study co-author Dr Lori Markson.
