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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ventriloquize.

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  • Where the traditional Ashberyan folkdance inevitably dislocates the reader's attention, Gardner recalibrates it, returning again and again to the not-quite-legible activities observations and aversions of a stable first person, albeit one who eats bunnies and rainbows, performs menial tasks, ventriloquizes hippies.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Lemon Hound 2008

  • Where the traditional Ashberyan folkdance inevitably dislocates the reader's attention, Gardner recalibrates it, returning again and again to the not-quite-legible activities observations and aversions of a stable first person, albeit one who eats bunnies and rainbows, performs menial tasks, ventriloquizes hippies.

    Jordan Davis reads Drew Gardner Lemon Hound 2008

  • Lord Henry ventriloquizes Walter Pater/Henry James on the need for absolute originality; Dorian, who is as unoriginal as they come, spends the entire novel justifying himself by ventriloquizing Lord Henry ventriloquizing Walter Pater/Henry James.

    The Little Professor: 2007

  • Lord Henry ventriloquizes Walter Pater/Henry James on the need for absolute originality; Dorian, who is as unoriginal as they come, spends the entire novel justifying himself by ventriloquizing Lord Henry ventriloquizing Walter Pater/Henry James.

    Going Wilde 2007

  • Great Regulars: Indeed, one of the significant accomplishments of Wendy Salinger's narrative is that it ventriloquizes so successfully, speaking not only in the voice of the misogynistic and limitlessly narcissistic father Shut up.

    Archive 2006-08-01 Rus Bowden 2006

  • Great Regulars: Indeed, one of the significant accomplishments of Wendy Salinger's narrative is that it ventriloquizes so successfully, speaking not only in the voice of the misogynistic and limitlessly narcissistic father Shut up.

    August 29th Poetic Ticker Clicking Rus Bowden 2006

  • Against the Enlightenment paradigm of critical knowledge as the open-ended progression of an intersubjective conversation, this new fin-de-siècle idiom posits a different, overtly subjectivist or self-referential form of small-scale discourse that ventriloquizes critical knowledge in the minimalist form of subjective reminiscence extracted, in turn, from autobiographical experience.

    The Voice of Critique: Aesthetic Cognition After Kant, 1999

  • It is crucial that the Talking Asshole is described in a Benway routine - the Asshole does not speak for itself, it is quoted, that is, it is supposedly remembered by Benway, it's part of his talking auto-hagiography, and in this fantastic reminiscence he effectively ventriloquizes the Asshole's words, apparently letting it speak for itself, whilst those words are nevertheless transmitted through his own mouth.

    Comments for RealityStudio wal 2010

  • Implicitly or explicitly, Gideon's "testament" braids itself into other narratives; his unreliable voice in part ventriloquizes other, more "authoritative" speakers.

    The Little Professor 2009

  • 'Vernon who?' tackles question before possible run for governor Political notebook: 'Rumpled' Grijalva credited with reviving public option Arizona has 30-year trend toward more heavy reliance on sales taxes Political notebook: Shadegg ventriloquizes a baby and has no regrets AZ gov candidate Munger calls for break in state-funded campaigns Control of Tucson's downtown redevelopment project was taken away from the City Council with the stroke of the governor's pen Monday.

    unknown title 2009

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