symbology

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It would seem, then, that as long as you root the symbology of this flag in what George Washington thought the flag meant in 1775, you’re gold, Ponyboy.

From Slate • May 28, 2024

As a grand statement on America — the kind the album’s cover sets you up for with its striking stars-and-bars symbology — “Cowboy Carter” feels a bit mushy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024

The show charts his progression into increasingly florid work — near-cryptic symbology woven into baroque, calligraphic abstraction, which he made nearly until his death in 2019.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2023

The bird “is enshrined in our earliest, pre-contact symbology and their influence on our cultural activities remains to this day,” said a letter signed by Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. on Jan. 18.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 12, 2022

As far as communication was concerned, the hashed-together symbology used by the S.M.M.R. was better than any conceivable code.

From Psichopath by Garrett, Randall