Jennifer Kent's psychological horror movie The Babadook gives maternal fears a terrifying form, and the ending is only ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

from parables and sayings to irony and metaphors. The aim is to help friends or enemies conceptualize Jesus’ message and identity. A familiar example is when Jesus says in John’s Gospel ...

Metaphor is often described as central in a therapeutic dialogue. Here's why — and some guidance for therapists on how to use it.

Metaphors often engage multiple senses ... focusing on its outward characteristics. Asking, for example, about the "burden": What does it look like? If you could reach your hand out and touch ...

Examples of linguistic stimuli and descriptive statistics ... Specifically, we found that in all the six topical questions the exposure to unstable metaphors led to more negative judgments toward the ...

Each one creates a distinct logic about the perceived threats and plausible remedies. Metaphors related to each of these concepts may be blatant or implicit. For example, someone may overtly ...

The Badenoch affair is a metaphor—or, if you like, a constellation of metaphors—to the extent ... social and political opportunism, etc.). For example, we are told that Kemi Badenoch is ...

Now I'm back, I'm excited to play more from the comfort of my sofa instead. It's a metaphor. But that actually happened.Watch on YouTube I'm intrigued by this idea that menus in games have become ...

Metaphors related to each of these concepts may be blatant or implicit. For example, someone may overtly dehumanize immigrants by calling them "animals," but they could subtly evoke animal imagery ...

That’s priceless. So, the raw, unpolished aesthetic? It’s not just a style—it’s a mindset. Many of your songs carry hidden metaphors (Jhaag, Barood, Roshni). Do you consciously write with layered ...