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Emotional ambiguity has been one of her great strengths in the past — on “Golden Hour,” her space-cookie deadpan made uncomplicated lyrics about feeling “happy and sad at the same time” resonate like cosmogonic poetry.

From Washington Post Sep. 15, 2021

With its origins in pre-Buddhist burial mounds or sacred tumuli, it retains a cosmogonic power.

From New York Times May 11, 2020

It’s unfair to expect a cheerful animated comedy to approximate Malick’s cosmogonic exhilarations, but for a director of genius there are ways.

From The New Yorker Jun. 25, 2015

All Semitic myths of which we have records are cosmogonic or sociologic or, in some late forms, theological constructions.

From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris

Now all this relates to a cosmogonic fact, anterior to the creation of man.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various




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