It's entirely possible that I'm using the term surrealism improperly. From Wordnik.com. [The Episode That Broke Me and Other "Crossroads II" Thoughts] Reference
But literary surrealism is a little forgotten, no?. From Wordnik.com. [Ballardian » ‘Le passé composé de J. G. Ballard’: JGB on Empire of the Sun] Reference
The affinity of the new style with French surrealism is striking. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Literature 1977 - Presentation Speech] Reference
I don't know if magical surrealism is a genre but that's what I would call Kafka on the Shore. From Wordnik.com. [Reader reviews of Kafka on The Shore by Haruki Murakami.] Reference
Anyone with half a brain will be leaving this country really soon ... definitely before this four year tour into surrealism is over!. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Service acknowledges failure in state dinner snafu] Reference
Your blog name was made for this kind of surrealism!. From Wordnik.com. [I Plead the Fifth] Reference
The word 'surrealism' is by now comfortably integrated into most people's vocabularies. From Wordnik.com. [Liberation Then] Reference
It's the kind of surrealism that explains why Folman wanted to use comics and animation to tell his story. From Wordnik.com. [Graphic Novel Friday: Waltz with Bashir] Reference
"I guess surrealism is not your cup of tuna.". From Wordnik.com. [Evening's Festivities] Reference
With a painting vs a photo, a painting has that feeling of 'surrealism' to it. From Wordnik.com. [AnimeBlogger.net Antenna] Reference
Nothing like a touch of surrealism to start your day. From Wordnik.com. [bebelua Diary Entry] Reference
Izzard is a surrealist whose surrealism is benign, almost cozy. From Wordnik.com. [The Lounge Izzard] Reference
“Touches of surrealism,” Alleyn muttered, “in Bottom Meadow.”. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
But only fiction could capture the arid surrealism of their daily routine. From Wordnik.com. [An Arab Woman Lifts The Veil] Reference
The surrealism of electoral limbo was beginning to sink in by the weekend. From Wordnik.com. [What A Long, Strange Trip] Reference
When he and I talked, we didn't mention magical realism; only his use of surrealism. From Wordnik.com. [Remedios The Beauty Is Alive And Well] Reference
We went to the Dali exhibition as well today so this will serve as a bit of surrealism!. From Wordnik.com. [tequilamonky Diary Entry] Reference
But the surrealism is pitch perfect here, handled with supreme confidence and intellect. From Wordnik.com. [Arts Extra: Iran's Newest Wave] Reference
“A delightful play of fruitiness,” said Bart, “with a hint of surrealism.”. From Wordnik.com. [Seasonal Discord] Reference
Vince himself grabbed my bicep and pulled me away from the door and back into surrealism. From Wordnik.com. [DearlyDevotedDexter]
At various times, he focused on surrealism, electronic music, minimalism and improvisation. From Wordnik.com. [Brooklyn Philharmonic Director Lukas Foss] Reference
Ogawara abandoned surrealism in 1941 to document air battles for the Japanese Imperial Army. From Wordnik.com. [Japan's Art Of War] Reference
The Fellini-esque surrealism peaked the evening we sailed into Kotor, on the Montenegrin coast. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
And since the early '80s, Salvador Dali had enjoyed a virtual lock on smoothly detailed surrealism. From Wordnik.com. [Jack The Dripper Returns] Reference
In the hot glare of such surrealism, schoolwork and prudent personal behavior can become irrelevant. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Examples] Reference
This ambitious show, at London's Tate Modern, examines one of the defining themes of surrealism: desire. From Wordnik.com. [The Art Of Autumn] Reference
A standup upstart from San Anselmo, California, he made an instant impact with his blissed-out surrealism. From Wordnik.com. [Arj Barker: Landing of the Conchord] Reference
Not only did art not die, it reblossomed into surrealism in the 1920s and abstract expressionism in the 1940s. From Wordnik.com. [Lichtenstein On The Line] Reference
Her estimation of the power of Woman in surrealism portends a feminist slant on that male-dominated art movement. From Wordnik.com. [Ways Of Looking] Reference
With surrealism and abstract expressionism on the rise in the art world, she painted little -- and not very well. From Wordnik.com. [The Price Will Go Up Tamara] Reference
But I didn't plan that tone of cynicism and hope, I was just conveying the surrealism of the experience as I saw it. From Wordnik.com. [The Book on John Kerry] Reference
His routines are exquisitely crafted, building stories with recurring themes and weaving in sparkling threads of surrealism. From Wordnik.com. [Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup] Reference
All the paintings combine elements of realism and surrealism with the dizzying perspective that has become Hughes's trademark. From Wordnik.com. [A Matter Of Perspective] Reference
Born of Freud and the hideousness of the first world war, surrealism was a vital cultural part of the resistance against the Nazis. From Wordnik.com. [Ways Of Looking] Reference
Considered a prodigy, he spent his early artistic career avoiding cubism, despising surrealism and finding dada "a lot more droll.". From Wordnik.com. [Grand Master Of Aloofness] Reference
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