The self-contradictions of which they consist might be compelling except that Ms. Armitage renders them all both knowing and inconsequential.
When idealists say that we "make the stars," they don't mean that we make them the way a brickmaker makes a brick; rather, they mean that we make them conceptually, right down to the elementary particles of which they consist.
Oh sure, websites are native to the internet, but the web pages of which they consist are riffs on print pages with embedded elements.
Late in the 18th century they still met in the library, of which a Royal Commission reported that "...the Keys assemble in a mean decayed building little more than sufficient to contain the number which they consist".
They cited one brief which they said "consisted of little more than a series of offensive insinuations, unmistakably anti-Semitic, about Judge Hellerstein, his family members, their professional work and some of their personal charitable activities".
Witnesses reported confusion amid the initial burst of fire, which they said consisted of between 20 and 30 shots.
They have plummeted by around a quarter this year, thanks in part to the fall in the price of gold, of which they largely consist.
Bisulfite sequencing of whole genomes remains the "gold standard" but is still very costly, creates huge amounts of data, which, as they consist of mainly non-methylated sequences, are of less interest when addressing the methylome.
The network on which they travel, meanwhile, consists of computerized switches that automatically forward packets on to their destination.
