representations

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Siebel Newsom is best known for her 2011 documentary “Miss Representation,” which focused on the few and narrow representations of girls and women in American media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Protagonist Clark loses himself in it, transforming into an unapologetic narcissist surrounded only by facile representations of humanity.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The CBA said that following representations it will meet the McCollum family on Thursday.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Aristotle recognized that we take pleasure in viewing fictional representations of tragedies, suffering and mutilated corpses that would repulse us if we confronted them in reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The first of these representations emerged in the Ionian city of Miletus—a place on the far end of the Persian Royal Road from Mesopotamia, and therefore well positioned to receive astronomical inspiration from the east.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro