- plural of theme.
themes
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Elliott’s quarterly letters are known for their doom-and-gloom commentary on the dominant themes of the day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The pair, infatuated with Kraftwerk, Afro-futurism and acid-fried psych rock, retrofitted Detroit funk in the post-disco era with rigorous synthesizers and science-fiction themes on tracks like 1981’s “Alleys of Your Mind.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
In their filmmaking, Schoenbrun sometimes struggles to apply broader themes within a minute-to-minute narrative, creating pacing issues that reveal a dissonance between intention and execution.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Due to the sensitivities surrounding the themes currently at play, we have decided to take a step back for the time being," added De Ranitz.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Swift had read Cyrano, and Gulliver is a cunning variation on the by then conventional themes of science fiction, one in which islands are substituted for planets.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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