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Having seemingly eliminated the elemental from our own lives, we now elegize it via ground-floor history.

Dehkhoda, for instance, used a lesser-known traditional form, the mosammat, to elegize the execution of a revolutionary journalist.

Attempting to elegize these time-honored country occupations, Stubbs has taken a classical distance from the players, coming up with candy-box scenes whose figures seem frozen.

These crumbling traces, the evidence of time's attrition, have always made Guanajuato seem to me a place that Lord Byron or Rainer Maria Rilke might have chosen to elegize.

Pamuk grew up in an Istanbul apartment building built by his paternal grandfather and inhabited by an extended clutter of aunts, uncles, cousins - a communal life of gossip, cards, tobacco, radio whose cultivated languors his novels elegize.

(Johnson) 'IAN KIAER: THE GREY CLOTH' Five installation pieces work as a neurasthenic environment whose pale monochromes and found objects abjectly elegize the building blocks of modernism.

Inspired by a little-known 1914 novel by the German architecture critic Paul Scheerbart, the five installation pieces in this show work quite well as a neurasthenic environment whose arrangements of pale monochromes and pale found objects abjectly elegize the building blocks of modernism.