realism
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Pedestrians crossing the bridge pass through a fabricated interior, a cavern-like space printed in 3D realism and enhanced with a specially designed scent to evoke the dank, earthy aroma of humankind’s early habitations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
Time Out said the film was a cross between "Greek tragedy" and "British social realism", calling actress Leisa Gwenllian - who portrays Effi - "formidable", while The Guardian described the film as a "sensation".
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
And then I think “Atlanta” did such a great job of capturing a city that has almost magical realism elements to it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
I think the right approach to this moment is a little romantic realism, and we might jump-start it by watching a movie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Actually, realism is exceptional in the history of art and is not even necessary to its purposes.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing realism
Power Suffix: -ism
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The Suffix -ism, Part 1
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Reading: Literature - Middle School
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