![]() ![]() 2022 While canines running down mail carriers might seem like a 1950s TV trope, a 61-year-old carrier in rural Florida was mauled to death by a pack of dogs over the weekend. 2022 The comeback story is, after all, Silicon Valley’s favorite trope - an age-old classic, that has recently featured WeWork’s Adam Neumann and Uber’s Travis Kalanick. 2022 It’s a classic science fiction trope: a time traveler journeys back in time and causes a change in history that has disastrous effects on the present or even threatens their very existence. Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 22 Sep. ![]() 2022 Defending a Democratic Congress in 2010, Barack Obama favored a long-winded, heavy-handed trope about how the Republicans wanted the car keys back after driving the economy into a ditch. 2022 Critiquing the American experiment has become something of a trope in the current political climate, but, though Greer’s novel is set in the approximate present, his America is a land curiously devoid of politics.Īlexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. Noun But what on film looks like an ironic embodiment of an antiquated trope-the European gentleman in Africa-in person comes across as something more like self-flagellation.Īlice Gregory, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 Of course, they’re also associated with the age-old, fetishized school girl trope. ![]()
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