Photography has always been "acquisitive," as Sontag called it, a way of appropriating the subject of the photograph.
One of the frustrations of reading this writer has always been her free and easy way of appropriating other people's research.
But Simon Garfield, whose home is apparently similarly decorated, tells us that map-making has been a way of appropriating the world, a function of power, whether carried on in ancient Alexandria or the Google HQ.
It was permission to focus on what turned them on, rather than what was politically correct, a way of appropriating the lust and power hunger that feminist doctrine had deemed male.
In other cases, art becomes an escape, a way of appropriating, creating a stable, alternative reality, as in the case of Tiffany Khalil, 26, aka Tyranny — "Tiffany because my mother loves Audrey Hepburn and Tyr because that's the port where my family is from, and where I was born," Ms. Khalil said.
These concepts contribute to define a new way of appropriating libraries.
And, in the passage above, he carefully avoids saying that the operation of any patterned doctrine infringes upon one's self-ownership by way of appropriating one's labor.
The strange arts-meets-military intrigue project is certainly an interesting way of appropriating themes from current events, while highlighting the undefined utility of these stealth machines.
Film scholar Stephen Teo posits that Mughal-e-Azam is a "national allegory", a stylistic way of appropriating history and heritage to emphasise the national identity.
Educating one's parents in the ways of appropriate pager and cell phone use is important, those teenagers with more experience say.
In a science classroom, students do not simply learn scientific ways of doing, knowing, and reasoning unless they find ways of appropriating scientific discourse.
